RRC Course Offerings

RRC Polytech is pleased to offer several online Manitoba Building Code courses this winter and spring.

Please feel free to share this information with any colleagues who may be interested in the training.

Course Descriptions/More Information: www.rrc.ca/techsolutions/manitoba-building-code-courses/

Download Course Registration Form at www.rrc.ca/techsolutions/registration/

Course Questions? Email techsolutions@rrc.ca

Winter 2026: Introduction to the Manitoba Construction Codes (Course Code: CODE-1005 and ID: 283450)

Dates and Times: March 16 – April 2, 2026, Microsoft Teams Session: Monday, March 16, 2026, 9-11am
Fee: $597
Registration Deadline (extended): March 9, 2026
Prerequisite: None

Note: This course is delivered online, and you will work at your own pace under the guidance of an instructor. The course contains approximately 16 hours of course work.

This online course is designed for those individuals who either currently use the MBC in their day-to-day work, and especially for those individuals who are going to be using the Codes for the first time.

Most Code programs are delivered with the understanding that participants come with knowledge and skills on the Codes. Divisions A and C provide the structure for Code Officials and design professionals to properly apply the Codes. This course will provide the participant with instruction on how to use the Code books and where items are located in the Code book, how an inspector can and cannot enforce the Codes, and finally it will conclude with how to properly classify a building. This program is designed as a prelude to participants continuing with advanced Code courses.

Spring 2026: Part 9 The House (Course Code: CODE-1008 and ID: 282396)

Date and Time: April 20 – May 22, 2026, Microsoft Teams: Tuesdays and Thursdays 9am – 11am
Fee: $830
Registration Deadline: April 7, 2026
Prerequisite: Introduction to the Manitoba Construction Codes

Note: This course combines online learning and live Microsoft Teams sessions with an instructor. This course contains approximately 40 hours of course work. Due to the intensive nature of the course, participants are expected to dedicate 6-8 hours per week.

This course has been designed to enhance the knowledge of Existing Code Practitioners and those who wish to improve their competence in the practice of interpretation and implementation of the principles of the Manitoba Building Code with respect to Houses. The course is limited to detached houses, semi-detached houses, town houses, and row houses which:

• are three or fewer storeys in building height
• have a building area not exceeding 600m?
• are used for major occupancies classified as Group C residential

Spring 2026: Part 9 The House Exam (Course Code: CODE-1009 and ID: 278879)

Date and Time: May 28, 2026, 9am – 12pm
Fee: $204
Registration Deadline: May 14, 2026

The exam will be available online. Exams are only required for those participants who are using the course for Manitoba Building Officials’ Association Certification as CBCO or BCQ.

Spring 2026: Part 3 large buildings (Course Code: CODE-1016 and ID: TBD)

**details coming soon!**

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