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Practicum Construction of Mass Timber Buildings (MC) TMBR 1061

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. In this practical training, students will gain hands-on experience in the on-site installation of a mass timber structure and associated components according to specifications. Students apply safe practices for tool and equipment operation and site management. They use project drawings to verify materials and work as a team to install mass timber structural components and connections according to specifications. Students participate in the safe lifting and handling of mass timber structural components under instructor supervision. They demonstrate mass timber construction skills including layout, cutting, drilling and inserting fasteners according to specifications​.

Prerequisite(s)

Credits

2.5

Domestic fees

$0.00

Course offerings

Spring/Summer 2024

Below is one offering of TMBR 1061 for the Spring/Summer 2024 term.

CRN 68569

Duration

Mon Jun 17 - Fri Jun 28 (2 weeks)

  • 2 weeks
  • CRN 68569
  • Domestic fees $0.00
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jun 17 - Jun 28 Mon - Fri 07:30 - 14:30 Burnaby
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Domestic fees

$0.00

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

Registration Options

Online registration for this course offering is not available. However, you can still register by phone.

Learning Outcomes

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

  • Execute a construction plan for the installation of a mass timber structure applying safe work practices.
  • Work as a team to plan and install mass timber structural components and connections.
  • Interpret and use project drawings and specifications to install a mass timber structure.
  • Verify mass timber materials, hardware, fasteners, layout and installation according to specifications.
  • Demonstrate safe use of tools and equipment for mass timber construction skills.
  • Demonstrate safe use of access, rigging, and hoisting equipment for mass timber construction.

Effective as of Fall 2022

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