Inpro - The New Normal and the Fight Against Surface Contaminants As we assess what we’ve learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, keeping interior spaces clean is part of the equation to preventing similar situations in the future. Since no building is immune from the spread of sickness and infection, we look to take precautions through…  Read more

Vancouver Regional Construction Association - Read the Full Contract: Deep Dive into CCDC-2 80% of the people managing Construction Contracts do not read, do not understand or are not following the Construction Contract in place between the two organizations! This creates problems for both the Owner and the Contractor as well as the other participants…  Read more

Vancouver Regional Construction Association - Change Order Management Changes are an inevitable part of the construction process but if not managed well, change orders can cause unnecessary project disruptions and lead to cost increases and schedule delays. This course will provide participants with best practices for successfully navigating this complex project management challenge. Note: Attendees…  Read more

Vancouver Regional Construction Association - Trade Contracts: A Double-Edged Sword Subcontracts are becoming more and more confusing and onerous. As a Trade Contractor, it’s in your best interest to have a clear understanding of your contract before a problem threatens your business rather than after, when it’s too late. In this class we’ll be using…  Read more

Wood WORKS! BC - Low-Rise Commercial Wood Design: Virtual Workshop The workshop will introduce you to a series of viable and innovative structural wood systems developed for low rise commercial real estate using Light Wood-Frame, Heavy Timber, Mass Timber and Hybrid Systems. From the speakers you will also gain insight into the low rise commercial…  Read more

Vancouver Regional Construction Association - Supervisory and Management Skills This course will enhance your ability to build a collaborative team culture, improve morale, and effectively communicate with people on their job sites. Participants will learn about leadership, motivational theory and application, improving group and individual performance, psychographic testing, time and stress management, staff training, substance…  Read more

Vancouver Regional Construction Association - Site Leadership Would you like to improve your construction site leadership skills? This course will enhance your ability to build a collaborative team culture with their staff, improve job site productivity and complete projects on time, on budget, and safely. Ideal for lead hands, foremen and front-line supervisors that want…  Read more

Passive House Canada - Passive House Canada Pulse - Vancouver Edition: Skeena Residence Jamie Harte, an Associate at Public: Architecture + Communication, as well as an Architect AIBC and Certified Passive House Designer, will be presenting on the Skeena Residence: Lessons from Canada's first certified Passive House student residence. The Skeena student residence at the…  Read more

Passive House Canada - Master Class Series – Building Enclosure Control Layers (4 Sessions) If you are a designer or builder who wants to achieve a high-performing, durable Passive House building, you need to understand control layers. This four-part seminar series will help designers and builders of large, multifamily passive house building enclosures—whether residential, commercial,…  Read more

Vancouver Regional Construction Association - Managing CCDC Contracts for Project Success - "Do Your Job!" Where do we run into problems most often with contract compliance and how do we mitigate these problems? Whether you are the Project Owner, the Consultants, or the Contractors, first you need to understand what you have agreed to in…  Read more