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INTRODUCTION: Health & Safety
INTRODUCTION: Health & Safety
Introductory module of the series, reviewing important health and safety issues for construction and renovation workers.
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INTRODUCTION: Health & Safety
Introductory module of the series, reviewing important health and safety issues for construction and renovation workers.
MODULE 1: Insulation Building Science
Building science related to insulation and its role in the behaviours of heat, air and moisture.
MODULE 2: Integrations & Mechanicals
A review of control layers and mechanical considerations affecting insulation install.
MODULE 3: National Building Code - Insulation
Review of the insulation specific requirements from the 2015 National Building Code.
MODULE 4: National Energy Code for Buildings - Insulation
Review of the insulation specific guidelines from 2015 National Energy Code for Buildings.
MODULE 5: Materials, Tools, and Equipment
This module reviews the various materials, tools and equipment that are commonly used by contractors, renovators and ins
MODULE 6: Airtightness & Moisture Control
This module will cover the different control layers/barrier systems that are required in new homes.
MODULE 7: Installation Preparation
Module 7 reviews the preparatory procedures that happen before an insulation installation.
MODULE 8: Installation Process
Instruction for proper installation of insulation as part of the building envelope.
MODULE 9: Conclusion & Course Review
Final module and review for the Insulation Installer Training completion exam.
BONUS CONTENT - B.C. Building Code: 2025 and Beyond
This module describes the insulation and energy efficiency requirements stated in the B.C. Building Code.