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2024 OBC Changes - Large Buildings

The 2024 Ontario Building Code becomes effective on January 1st, 2025, introducing thousands of updates that impact large buildings. This workshop simplifies the most critical changes for Part 3 buildings, focusing on fire safety, structural design, accessibility, and energy efficiency.

With interactive activities, quizzes, and expert-led discussions, participants will gain the tools to confidently interpret and apply these updates to real-world projects. A digital course workbook is included for ongoing reference, making this workshop essential for staying compliant with the new Code requirements.

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Course Modules

Module 1: Fire: Passive Protection

Module 2: Fire: Detection and Suppression

Module 3: Mezzanines and Interconnected Floor Space

Module 4: Egress and Elevators

Module 5: Barrier-Free Design

Module 6: Structural

Module 7: Mechanical

Module 8: Miscellaneous

2024 OBC changes highlighted in this course

- New sprinklering provisions

- Updated requirements for standpipe and hose stations

- New provisions for egress and travel distances

- New barrier free paths of travel and improved accessibility 

- Top changes to plumbing requirements

- Structural design for earthquake loads amended

- New professional design responsibilities

- Updated fire separation and firestopping requirements

& more...

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Course Details

Who This Course is Designed For:

- Building inspectors and plans examiners working on large buildings.

- Designers, builders, and engineers involved in complex projects.

- Professionals seeking clarity on how 2024 OBC updates apply to large buildings.

 

Delivery Method: 

- Full day workshop recording that you can watch at your own pace.

 

Resources Provided: 

- Digital course workbook included for easy reference after the course.

Prepare for the 2024 OBC updates - enroll today!