NBCC Part 3 and Part 9 Courses
DISCLAIMER: This course is based on the National Building Code of Canada 2015 edition, not the new 2020 edition.
A new version of this course based on the 2020 edition of the National Building Code of Canada will be available soon.Ìý
Topics:ÌýPractice, Building Code
Length:ÌýEight 2-hour learning sessions (16 hours)
What's included:Ìývideo, quiz, certificates of completion
These courses, developed by Jensen Hughes Consulting Canada Ltd.—the leading name in safety and risk-based science in Canada—will provide a wealth of information in eight 2 hour online learning sessions. Both courses include self-study and sample project applications with interactive Question and Answer periods. The webinar recordings are designed to support preparation for the Examination for Architects in Canada (ExAC)* exam. Individuals will need to have both volumes of the 2015 NBCC as references for the courses.
NBCC Part 3 Fire Protection, Occupant Safety and Accessibility
At the end of this course you will be able to:
- To apply the requirements of the NBC to the design, construction and occupancy of buildings
- To apply the minimum standards of the NBC to a building governed by Division B Part 3.
- To describe the requirements for achieving design compliance using alternative solutions, as set out in NBCC Division A Subsection 1.2.1 and in Division B Subsection 1.1.2.
- To identify Code objectives and their application
- To identify the proper application of an alternative solution in building design in Canada
NBCC Part 9 Housing and Small Buildings
- To be familiarized with the terminology of the NBCC in general and in Part 9
- To interpret and apply the min provisions of the NBC to the design, construction and occupancy of small buildings and houses
- To apply the prescriptive standards and acceptable solutions of NBCC Part 9 related to structural design, materials, health and safety, fire protection and life safety.
- To describe the requirements for achieving design compliance using alternative solutions, as set out in NBC Division A and in Subsection 1.1.2. of Division B of
- To identify Code objectives and functional statements associated with prescriptive requirements
Subject Matter Expert

Amal Tamim
M.Sc. FPE
Formerly of Jensen Hughes Consulting Canada Ltd.
Amal Tamim s a seasoned code consultant with over 25 years combined national and international experience. She is a firm believer in knowledge transfer specifically in the area of building safety and building code application. ÌýShe has led multiple Code seminars and training workshops around the world, including a 35-hours NBCC 2015 training workshop. ÌýShe was a senior consultant supporting the building code consulting and safety engineering services Canadian operations of Jensen Hughes.
Pricing:
Member: $599.00 | Non-Member: $749.00
Intern Member: $449.00Ìý| Intern Non-Member: $549.00
Student: $299.00 (must be an RAIC student associate member)