Becoming MBOA certified is a significant professional accomplishment. Codes protect the public by regulating safe construction. Certification demonstrates a firm commitment to that public, and to code enforcement profession, by confirming and recognizing knowledgeable proficiency in the areas of management, technology and law as they relate to construction codes administration.
Certification is the key to enhanced professional stature.
Members in good standing with MBOA are encouraged to continue to develop the professional knowledge and skills through a series of Association recognized official courses. A member may pursue certification through one of two designations.
CBCO Part 3 Buildings - Level 3 | |
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CBCO Part 9 Small Buildings - Level 9 | |
CBCO Housing - Level H | |
Prerequisites |
Is MBOA member in good standing and Qualifies for or holds BCQ Level 3 |
Experience |
Appointed as Building Official at Level 3 for a minimum of 4 years and Has addressed specified Program demands related to Level 3 Plan Reviews and/or Site Inspections |
Acceptable Equivalents |
ACBOA "Certified-Part 3" or Equivalent to ACBOA "Certified-Part 3" Designation from another BOA* |
Prerequisites |
Is MBOA member in good standing and Qualifies for or holds BCQ Levels H and 9 and CBCO Level H |
Experience |
Appointed as Building Official at Level 9 for minimum of 2 years and Has addressed specified Program demands related to Level 9 Plan Reviews and/or Site Inspections |
Acceptable Equivalents |
ACBOA "Certified-Part 9" or Equivalent to ACBOA "Certified-Part 9" Designation from another BOA* |
Experience |
Appointed as Building Official at Level H for a minimum of 2 years and Has addressed specified Program demands related to Level H Plan Reviews and/or Site Inspections |
Acceptable Equivalents |
ACBOA "Certified-Housing" or Equivalent to ACBOA "Certified-Housing" Designation from another BOA* |
BCQ Part 3 Buildings - Level 3 | |
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BCQ Part 9 Small Buildings - Level 9 | |
BCQ Housing - Level H | |
Exams |
Introduction to the MB Building & Fire Codes and Part 9 – The House and Part 9 – Small Buildings and Part 9 – Plumbing and Part 3 – Large Buildings and Part 3 – Complex Buildings, or MBOA Level III Exam No.6 and MBOA Level III Exam No.7 and MBOA Level III Exam No.8 and MBOA Level III Exam No.9 and MBOA Level III Exam No.10 |
Courses to support knowledge development for competency exams |
Introduction to the MB Building & Fire Codes and Part 9 – The House and Part 9 – Small Buildings and Part 9 – Plumbing and Part 3 – Large Buildings and Part 3 – Complex Buildings, or ACBOA/ MBOA "Part 3 - Large Buildings" ACBOA/ MBOA "Part 3 - Complex Buildings" |
Acceptable Equivalents |
ACBOA "Associate-Part 3" Designation or Equivalent to ACBOA "Associate-Part 3" Designation from another BOA* |
Exams |
Introduction to the MB Building & Fire Codes and Part 9 – The House and Part 9 – Small Buildings and Part 9 – Plumbing, or MBOA Level II Exam No.3 and MBOA Level II Exam No.4 and MBOA Level II Exam No.5 |
Courses to support knowledge development for competency exams |
Introduction to the MB Building & Fire Codes and Part 9 – The House and Part 9 – Small Buildings and Part 9 – Plumbing , or ACBOA/ MBOA "Part 9 - Small Buildings" |
Acceptable Equivalents |
ACBOA "Associate-Part 9" Designation or Equivalent to ACBOA "Associate-Part 9" Designation from another BOA* |
Exams |
Introduction to the MB Building & Fire Codes and Part 9 – The House and Part 9 – Plumbing, or ACBOA Level I Exam No.1 and ACBOA Level I Exam No.2 |
Courses to support knowledge development for competency exams |
Introduction to the MB Building & Fire Codes and Part 9 – The House Part 9 – Plumbing, or ACBOA/ MBOA "The House" |
Acceptable Equivalents |
ACBOA "Associate-Housing" Designation or Equivalent to ACBOA "Associate-Housing" Designation from another BOA* |
* MBOA requires that individuals who are applying for an MBOA designation based solely on holding an equivalent ACBOA or other BOA designations familiarize themselves with requirements of applicable Manitoba Legislation before requesting a Certification Level under the in-place MBOA Program.
Each designation consists of three levels of achievement. Each certificate level reflects the type of construction of buildings an individual is certified and/or qualified to inspect or designs.
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In order to apply for Certification, applicants must be members in good standing with MBOA. Not a current member of MBOA? Click here to register for membership.