Course Overview
This course builds upon concepts presented in the microcredential, Introductory Studies in Mass Timber Construction. Students will learn about the installation methods and components used for interior floor, wall and ceiling systems in mass timber construction. They will learn best practices for fire protection and sound insulation in mass timber buildings. Students will consider strategies for the installation of mechanical, electrical and plumbing services and troubleshoot installation problems.
Registration requirements
Departmental approval is required to register for this course. Departmental approval is required for this course. You will not be able to register without it.
Domestic fees
$0.00
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Explain the installation of interior wall, floor and ceiling systems and components in mass timber construction.
- Describe best practices for fire protection in mass timber buildings, including encapsulation and firestopping.
- Describe the different types of sound insulation products used in wall, floor, ceiling, and window applications in mass timber buildings.
- Describe best practices for the installation of acoustic products for wall, floor, window, and ceiling applications in mass timber buildings.
- Explain considerations for the installation of mechanical, electrical and plumbing services in mass timber construction.
- Troubleshoot mass timber installation problems.
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2022
Course Offerings
Spring/Summer 2026
Below is one offering of TMBR 1051 for the Spring/Summer 2026 term.
CRN 69804
Dates
Apr 07 - Apr 25 Loading
- CRN 69804
- $0.00 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 07 - Apr 25 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Duration
3 weeks
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- This is an Industry Services delivery, please get in touch with Alyxces Igot at alyxces_igot@bcit.ca, 604-432-8656.
Confirmation
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