Webinar Description
FNNBOA in partnership with the National Research Centre have developed a guide on construction of homes in Canada’s North. The focus will be on the Norther Ontario and Nanatsiavut Region. This webinar will give an overview of these guides.
What students will learn
Overview of building in remote and northern regions of Canada
Types of building materials to be used
How to select for example proper doors and windows
Suggested housing plans and designs
Who should take the seminar?
Chief and Council
Person responsible to provide estimates under CMHC RAPP
Housing Managers
Housing Officers
Housing Inspectors
Housing Corporations
Contractors and Project Supervisors working for the communities
Persons responsible for renovations.
Instructional hours
Course notes/readings materials should be reviewed prior to webinar.
You will be required to save files, attach files to emails, participate in online discussion and, depending on your course create spreadsheets and be able to read construction drawings.
Instructor
Claude Lawrenson, Retired college professor of Architecture, FNNBOA Building Consultant & Educator
Required tools, equipment and learning resources
Computer based communication capability – Webex (instructions will be provided on how to access Webex)
Smart phone, if you chose to use it for the courses.
Schedule of the Webinars
September 29, 2022 at 1 pm EST
Registration
The last day to register one week prior to the date at 5 pm EST.
Once registered, information will be sent on how to log into Webex.
Course information may be sent be sent in advance.
Prerequisite
See the webinar on the overview of the Technical Guide on Northern Housing