This one day course is designed to explain how and when to use Parts 10 and 11 of the OBC. Topics covered include determining Construction Indexes and Hazard Indexes, understanding the difference between basic and extensive renovations, what constitutes a change of use or a change of major occupancy, assessing possible reductions in performance levels and the necessary compensation construction options, how and when to use the Compliance Alternatives Tables, what are Change of Use Permits, and the evaluation process required by Part 10.
Speaker Liz Hilfrich, P. Eng., CBCO
Liz Hilfrich is both a Professional Engineer and a Certified Building Code Official, with over 30 years of Building Code experience, including more than 20 years as a municipal Building Official, including 16 years as Chief Building Official for the City of Gloucester, and over 25 years as a facilitator of Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing Building Code and Act courses. Having qualifications in all design categories specified by the Building Code, Liz currently runs her own Building Code Consulting business, Hilfrich Inc., providing Code interpretation, analysis and review services to both private and public sector clients.
Session runs from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
7:45 AM – breakfast
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM – coffee break
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM – lunch
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM coffee break
Please note that breakfast and lunch are provided for attendees.
Registration fee
OAA members - $300+HST
Non-members - $375+HST
Thursday, December 4, 2014
St. Clair College Center for the Arts - Dieppe Room B (room 102)
Registration link
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For more information, please contact:
Nasra Abdi
Administrative Assistant
Continuing Education Program
E: nasraA@oaa.on.ca
P: 416-449-6898 ext 232