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Prerequisites: None for installers, Legal Process for Inspectors/Designers
Course Description:
NOTE: Manual is NOT included in course fee, you can use the online manual or purchase one from the OBOA website.
This technical course deals with the fundamental requirements related to the administration and enforcement of the 2024 Ontario Building Code as related to private on-site Sewage Systems with design capacity less than 10,000 Litres per day. The regulatory requirements related to these systems are generally found under Div. B., Part 8 of the Code, but do also include and refer to substantial portions of Division C of the OBC, the Act as well as the Supplementary Standards SB5 and SB6.
This course will also assist code practitioners as they work towards passing required Ministry Qualification examinations to work at a Designer or Building Official.
Topics of the course:
duties and responsibilities under the Act as related to Sewage systems
Site evaluations, Test Pits and T-Times,
Characteristics and distinguishing of Systems and Design Flows,
Design and Construction of Class 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 Sewage Systems,
Inspection and Review of Class 1,2,3,4 and 5 Sewage systems,
Operation and Maintenance minimum requirements for existing systems, and
Occupational Health and Safety as related to sewage system inspection or enforcement.