Course Overview
Continues from BLDC 1050, acquainting students with the properties of various materials and assemblies that are used in MasterFormat Divisions 6 through 9, with an emphasis on the methods in which they are implemented in a construction project.
Prerequisite(s)
- 50% in BLDC 1050
Credits
3.0
Domestic fees
$564.42 - $607.36 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
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 should be able to:
- Identify construction materials from the Divisions 6-9 of the MasterFormat and allocate them according to standard practice grouping.
- Understand the chemical and physical make-up of some basic construction materials and assemblies.
- Understand the sequence of installing these basic components with a view to authorities having jurisdiction.
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2019
Related Programs
Materials and Methods 2 (BLDC 2050) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs eligible for students to apply for Post-graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
School of Construction and the Environment
- Architectural and Building Technology
Certificate Part-time
- Building Construction Technology
Associate Certificate Part-time
- Construction Estimating
Certificate Part-time
Course Offerings
Winter 2026
Below is one offering of BLDC 2050 for the Winter 2026 term.
CRN 87524
Dates
Jan 10 - Mar 28 Loading
- CRN 87524
- $564.42 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10 - Mar 28 | Sat | 09:00 - 12:00 | Online |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Timothy Bryant
Course outline
Registration requirements
Departmental approval is required to register for this course offering. Departmental approval is required for this course offering. You will not be able to register without it.
Important information
- ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific time lines for assignments and exams.*** You will require a stable internet connection, a laptop or desktop computer for this course. You must also have an e-mail address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. Students will participate in weekly "Virtual Classroom" sessions, per the above class schedule. Important course information will be sent to registered students closer to course start date. Make sure your email address on your student account is correct and up to date. This course is eligible for students to receive funding through the StrongerBC future skills grant at www.bcit.ca/financial-aid/strongerbc-future-skills-grant/. Students will register for the course themselves and then apply for the StrongerBC future skills grant to cover payment (if eligible). The Winter 2026 StrongerBC future skills grant (FSG) will only be eligible for students continuing their FSG-eligible program that they started in Fall 2025. Approval is required prior to registration, please contact the Program Assistant, Theresa Udevi at theresa_udevi@bcit.ca for approval. Please include your BCIT student ID in your email.
Confirmation
Required
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No approval yet? Request approval Departmental approval is required for this course offering. You will not be able to register without it.
Status
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Spring/Summer 2026
Below are two offerings of BLDC 2050 for the Spring/Summer 2026 term.
CRN 66925
Dates
Apr 11 - Jun 27 Loading
- CRN 66925
- $564.42 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11 - Jun 27 | Sat | 09:00 - 12:00 | Online |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Timothy Bryant
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific time lines for assignments and exams.*** A computer with speakers is required for this course. You must also have an e-mail address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. Students will participate in weekly "Virtual Classroom" sessions, as per the class schedule above.
Confirmation
Required
To proceed with registration and add this course to the cart, please confirm:
Status
If you have any questions about this course, please contact us.
CRN 28703
Dates
Apr 07 - Jun 23 Loading
- CRN 28703
- $607.36 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 07 - Jun 23 | Tue | 18:45 - 21:45 | Burnaby NE01 Rm. 330 |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Timothy Bryant
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Confirmation
Required
To proceed with registration and add this course to the cart, please confirm:
Status
If you have any questions about this course, please contact us.
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