Course Description:
NOTE: Manual is NOT included in course fee, you can use the online manual or purchase one from the OBOA website.
This OBOA course has been designed for those with limited experience with a Municipal Building Department in an administration role. This course will introduce the participant to the Ontario Building Code and Municipal Zoning Bylaws. Participants will gain knowledge into applicable law, complete applications, inspection types, and qualifications of designers and inspectors as related to the performance of their duties.
Topics covered in the course:
- The Building Code Act (BCA) and Ontario Building Code (OBC)
- Municipal structure and Building Department Structure-? Complete Building Permit Application- Applicable Law-? Zoning- Inspections
- Other Duties
Objectives of the course:
- Identify requirements for a complete application
- Determine if submitted drawings contain all required information
- Evaluate what supporting documentation is required
- Perform initial zoning review
- Understand timelines for issuance of a permit
- Understand the inspection process
Exam will be provided on the final day of the course.
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