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Installation of Building Enclosures for Mass Timber Buildings (MC) TMBR 1041

Mass Timber Construction Course

International Fees

International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.

Course details

​This course builds upon concepts presented in the microcredential, Introductory Studies in Mass Timber Construction. Students will review different types and materials used for building enclosure assemblies for mass timber construction. They will interpret plans and identify installation methods and sequences for common enclosure assemblies. Students will explain the benefits and drawbacks of various enclosure structural systems in the context of given primary structural systems. Moisture management and mitigation strategies will also be presented.​

Prerequisite(s)

Credits

3.0

Domestic fees

$0.00

Course offerings

Spring/Summer 2024

Below is one offering of TMBR 1041 for the Spring/Summer 2024 term.

CRN 68549

Duration

Mon Apr 08 - Sat May 18 (6 weeks)

  • 6 weeks
  • CRN 68549
  • Domestic fees $0.00
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 08 - May 18 N/A N/A Online
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Domestic fees

$0.00

Important information
  1. Internet delivery format.
  2. Departmental approval needed
  3. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  4. This is an Industry Services delivery. All applications must be approved by Ann Martineau, Industry Services Assistant: amartineau@bcit.ca .
Status

In Progress

This course offering is in progress. Please check back next term or subscribe to receive email updates.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Describe the site installation methods for common enclosure assemblies.
  • Interpret installation drawings and specifications for building enclosures to determine installation sequence.
  • Explain moisture management and mitigation strategies during the installation of moisture protection materials.
  • Explain the types and characteristics of materials used in common prefabricated enclosure systems from engineered/curtain wood façade to conventional enclosures.
  • Identify how to install detail components including seals and closures for air and water control/continuity.​

Effective as of Fall 2022

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