Course Overview
This course covers how refinishing products affect the environment and how to minimize those effects. Course content includes safe handling, storage, and disposal methods of products containing volatile organic compounds (VOC) as regulated by GVRD Automotive Refinishing Emission Regulation Bylaw No. 1296, 2019 and GVRD Air Quality Management Bylaw No. 1086, 2008.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
0.5
Domestic fees
$178.79
International fees are typically 3.4 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:
- Understand air quality and human health
- Compare air quality in Metro Vancouver
- Identify role of Metro Vancouver
- List air contaminants associated with automotive refinishing
- Describe Greater Vancouver Regional District initial "Automotive Refinishing Emission Regulation Bylaw No. 1086, 2008"
- Apply Metro Vancouver updated regulatory requirements of "Automotive Refinishing Emission Regulation Bylaw No. 1296, 2019"
Effective as of Fall 2021
Course Offerings
Fall 2026
Below is one offering of ABOD 1007 for the Fall 2026 term.
CRN 48712
Dates
Oct 26 - Nov 06 Loading
- CRN 48712
- $178.79 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
Duration
2 weeks
Instructor
Naveen Jit
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Guided learning format.
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- This is a self-paced study course with 1 online meeting with instructor. Meeting schedule: Oct 26nd (6pm – 7pm). You have 2 weeks to complete all the coursework and the final exam. To register, please list an email that you will check often and one that will be used for course primary mode of communication.
Confirmation
Required
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Status
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Winter 2027
Below are two offerings of ABOD 1007 for the Winter 2027 term.
CRN 91601
Dates
Jan 18 - Jan 29 Loading
- CRN 91601
- $178.79 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
Duration
2 weeks
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- This is a self-paced study course with 1 online meeting with instructor. Meeting schedule: Jan 18th (6pm – 7pm). You have 2 weeks to complete all the coursework and the final exam. To register, please list an email that you will check often and one that will be used for course primary mode of communication.
Confirmation
Required
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Status
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CRN 89481
Dates
Mar 08 - Mar 19 Loading
- CRN 89481
- $178.79 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
Duration
2 weeks
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- This is a self-paced study course with 1 online meeting with instructor. Meeting schedule: March 8th (6pm – 7pm). You have 2 weeks to complete all the coursework and the final exam. To register, please list an email that you will check often and one that will be used for course primary mode of communication.
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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