Current Events
May 2023
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30 May 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Intermediate Fire The FEB Process - Online Zoom This interactive online learning course provides a sound understanding of the FEB process. It is recommended for senior building inspectors, architects, and designers.
June 2023
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6 June 2023 9:00 am - 4:30 pmAdvanced Fire - Online Zoom - CONFIRMEDThe Advanced Fire Compliance course provides a more advanced view of the NZBC C1-C6 Protection from Fire and explains the requirements and mechanics of the Verification Method C/VM2. It provides an understanding of Fire Compliance beyond the TA020 course, and is aimed at anyone dealing with alterations to existing buildings and designs beyond the Acceptable Solutions, where an understanding of ANARP or alternative solutions is required.
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19 June 2023 9:00 am - 4:00 pmNZHHA Solid Fuel Heating- Online 19 June 2023BOINZ and the New Zealand Home Heating Association have partnered to bring a training course which will ensure attendees are aware of the latest product and technical developments, the all important installation requirements and common areas of installation non compliance.
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23 June 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmClause D1 Access Routes/ TA016 Clause F1 Safety of Users - Online ZoomA must do and must understand two part course for all BCOs. This two subject one day course defines the specific technical requirements of the NZBC Clause D1 Access Routes and NZBC Clauses F1 - 4 Safety of Users. The course sets out the performance requirements and how to meet these to provide safe and accessible access routes and most importantly safeguard people from injury or illness.
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26 June 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmH1 Energy Efficiency - Understanding the Changes- Online Zoom- Contact Training for Face to Face OptionThis course will take you through the transition times and the new and amended Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods for Building Code clause H1 Energy Efficiency.
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27 June 2023 - 28 June 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmBeginner Fire Documents - Online Zoom- Contact Training for Face to Face optionThis comprehensive 2-day course begins with online learning's and a pre-course knowledge assessment. This is followed by a face to face 2-day workshop that provides participants with a thorough understanding of Fire Documents C/AS1 & C/AS2. The course will also include working systems (Clause F7) understanding.
July 2023
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24 July 2023 - 25 July 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmNEW in 2023- Advanced Compliance Schedules - Online ZoomThis 2 day course is designed as refresher/supplementary course to the existing 3-day Building Warrant of Fitness (BWOF) and Specified System course. Click here for course content.
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27 July 2023 - 28 July 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmServices and Facilities - ONLINE - CONFIRMEDThis course will provide participants with a working knowledge of those clauses of the NZBC that provide for the quality, amenity and user safety within the internal spaces of our built environment. The correct application of these Code Clauses is essential to achieve an acceptably safe and healthy internal environment. All building surveyors require an understanding of the principals behind these clauses and the minimum requirements of the NZBC.
August 2023
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23 August 2023 8:30 am - 12:00 pmCommunication Essentials - Online Interactive learning This course provides participants with the information to understand and explain: being an effective communicator; the styles of communication; effective listening and what we hear; mode of communication; barriers to communication; and difficult conversations.
This course can be used to demonstrate competency with Regulation 10(3)(e)
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23 August 2023 - 24 November 2023 9:00 am - 4:00 pmEntry to BCA - Part Two - Enrolments are now open Second intake dates below -
23 August 2023 12:30 pm - 4:00 pmEthics Essentials - Online Interactive LearningThis course provides participants with the information to understand and explain: what is ethics; the six ethical lenses, preparation for ethical decisions; decide what’s right; testing ethical decisions; personal responsibility, and reflection.
This course can be used to demonstrate competency with Regulation 10(3)(e) and 10(30(f)
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24 August 2023 - 25 August 2023 9:00 am - 4:00 pmEntry Level - Building Controls - OnlineThis course will give participants the ability to navigate the legislation applicable to building and construction requirements, including NZ Building Code, compliance documents, standards, technical literature, approvals, terminations and other documentation required to carry out the building control function.
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29 August 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmIntermediate Fire The FEB Process - Online Zoom This interactive online learning course provides a sound understanding of the FEB process. It is recommended for senior building inspectors, architects, and designers.
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30 August 2023 8:30 am - 12:30 pmEntry Level - Accreditation - Online This course provided participants with the information to understand and be able to explain the legislative and regulatory requirement of BCA accreditation, the role of IANZ, the auditing process and identifying corrective actions, and granting or revoking accreditation.
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31 August 2023 9:00 am - 4:00 pmEntry Level - Plan Processing OnlineThis course will give participants the knowledge and understanding of good practice in plan processing, processing considerations for minor works and small residential buildings.
September 2023
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1 September 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmEntry Level - Site Inspection OnlineThis course provides participants, knowledge and understanding of good practice in site inspections with practical exercises, simulation and case studies and the undertaking of a real inspection.
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7 September 2023 - 8 September 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmB2 Durability - Online Zoom - Contact Training for Face to Face optionThe Building Code stipulates requirements around the durability of various building components, ensuring the continued safety and health of building users. This course provides clear guidance for Steel fixings, timber, concrete, structural steel, claddings, membranes and sealants.
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12 September 2023 9:00 am - 4:30 pmAdvanced Fire - Online Zoom - CONFIRMEDThe Advanced Fire Compliance course provides a more advanced view of the NZBC C1-C6 Protection from Fire and explains the requirements and mechanics of the Verification Method C/VM2. It provides an understanding of Fire Compliance beyond the TA020 course, and is aimed at anyone dealing with alterations to existing buildings and designs beyond the Acceptable Solutions, where an understanding of ANARP or alternative solutions is required.
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13 September 2023 - 15 September 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmEntry Level - Structure 3604 and Light Steel Framing- Online Zoom - Confirmed
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18 September 2023 - 19 September 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmE2 Weathertightness - Online Zoom- Contact Training for Face to Face OptionThis course will provide an understanding of the mechanics of water and the application of these principles to ensure buildings are weather tight and comply with Building Code Clause E2 External Moisture.
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19 September 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmNEW in 2023 - 1 Day NZS4229 Concrete Masonry Building not Requiring Specific Engineering Design - Online ZoomThis course will provide an understanding of the content of the NZS 4229:2013 and NZS 4210:2001 and the ability to apply this knowledge to ensure compliance of a completed concrete masonry construction.
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25 September 2023 - 27 September 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmFundamental 3 day Building Controls - Online Zoom- CONFIRMEDThis course will give participants an understanding of the ‘Big Picture’ in terms of the building environment, local government and private sector building controls, agencies, the people and the language and how as a Building Official they fit into the picture.
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27 September 2023 - 29 September 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmEntry Level - Plumbing and Drainage - Online Zoom- CONFIRMED This course provides the ability to identify different systems and approaches, consent and inspect these installations, and recognise unsafe installations to ensure compliance with the Building Code.
October 2023
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2 October 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmClause D1 Access Routes/ TA016 Clause F1 Safety of Users - Online ZoomA must do and must understand two part course for all BCOs. This two subject one day course defines the specific technical requirements of the NZBC Clause D1 Access Routes and NZBC Clauses F1 - 4 Safety of Users. The course sets out the performance requirements and how to meet these to provide safe and accessible access routes and most importantly safeguard people from injury or illness.
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3 October 2023 - 4 October 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmNEW in 2023- Advanced Compliance Schedules - Online Zoom- Contact Training for Face to Face OptionThis 2 day course is designed as refresher/supplementary course to the existing 3-day Building Warrant of Fitness (BWOF) and Specified System course. Click here for course content.
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6 October 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmNEW in 2023 - Advanced Building Warrant of Fitness- Online ZoomThis 1 day course is designed as refresher/supplementary course to the existing 3-day Building Warrant of Fitness (BWOF) and Specified System course. Click here for course content.
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12 October 2023 9:00 am - 4:00 pmEntry Level D1 Access Routes/ F1 Safety of Users - Online Zoom -
13 October 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmEntry Level - H1 Energy Efficiency - Online Zoom - CONFIRMEDThis entry level course will provide an understanding of the mechanics of heat transfer and how to provide insulation of various types to ensure a building provides a safe and warm environment that is energy efficient and meets the requirements of the New Zealand Building Code (NZBC). It includes the amendments bought in by MBIE in November 2021.
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19 October 2023 - 20 October 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmEntry Level - B2 Durability - Online Zoom -
26 October 2023 - 27 October 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmEntry Level- E2 Weathertightness - Online Zoom
November 2023
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2 November 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmEntry Level Fire Documents - Online ZoomThis course provides participants with the information to understand and be able to explain fire safety requirements for houses, control of fire and smoke spread, access for fire fighters, warning systems, fire separations and means of escape.
This course can be used to demonstrate competency in Regulation 10(3)(c), 10(3)(d)(i) and 10(3)(d)(ii).
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9 November 2023 - 10 November 2023 9:00 am - 5:00 pmEntry Level - Services and Facilities- Online ZoomThis course provides participants with the information to understand and be able to explain the requirements in Building Code clauses G1 Personal Hygiene, G2 Laundering, G3 Food Preparation, G4 Ventilation, G7 Natural Light, G8 Artificial Light, G9 Electricity and E3 Internal Moisture.
This course can be used to demonstrate competency in Regulation 10(3)(c), 10(3)(d)(i) and 10(3)(d)(ii).