2015 Natural Building Workshop Schedule

Upcoming Workshops

• Sep 23
  Introduction To Renewable Energy Introduction To Renewable Energy Workshop   Workshop Instructor: Sean Flanagan Entry Requirements - Open to all   Do you want to live a life powered by clean, green, affordable renewable energy? Our Introduction to Renewable Energy workshop can show you how to proceed with making this dream a reality.   This workshop is the perfect introduction to the world of renewable energy, designed to help...
• Sep 25
  House 2012 BCIN Course House 2012 BCIN Course - Exam Preparation   Instructor: Jeff Chalmers   The House 2012 BCIN course prepares you to challenge the provincial examination for designers and building officials. Our program is based on the new, updated OBOA (Ontario Building Official's...
• Oct 16
  Part 8 On-Site Sewage Systems BCIN Course Part 8 On-Site Sewage Systems BCIN Course - Exam Preparation   Instructor: Jeff Chalmers The Part 8 On-Site Sewage Systems BCIN course uses the OBOA 5 day (35 hr.) curriculum.   The course deals with the fundamental requirements related to the administration and enforcement of the 2012 Ontario...
• Oct 27
  Essential Building Science Workshop Essential Building Science Workshop   Workshop Instructor: Jacob Deva Racusin Entry Requirements 
- Open to all   Essential Building Science workshop is based on instructor Jacob Deva Racusin's new book of the same title. Building Science is relatively new field of study, but the issues it addresses...
• Nov 04
  Essential Hempcrete Construction (2) Essential Hempcrete Construction   Workshop Instructor: Chris Magwood Entry Requirements - 
Open to all   At our Essential Hempcrete workshop you will learn how you can create a remarkable home insulation material from the hemp plant!   This workshop is based on the new book, Essential Hempcrete Construction, written by course instructor Chris Magwood.  
• Nov 05
  Essential Straw Clay Construction Essential Straw Clay Construction Workshop   Instructor: Chris Magwood Entry Requirement - Open to all   Essential Straw Clay Construction workshop is based on the new book, Essential Light Straw Clay Construction, and is taught by the book's editor Chris Magwood.    Come and discover how a simple mix of low-cost...
• Nov 11
  Carpentry for Women (2) Carpentry For Women Workshop Workshop Instructor(s): Jen Feigin & Deirdre McGahern Entry Requirements - Women only Have you ever wanted to tackle a carpentry project but...
• Nov 13
  Plumbing All Buildings – 2012 Plumbing All Buildings - 2012 Prerequisites: Plumbing House Course Description: This OBOA course explains the theory that is the basis for the provisions of the Code that regulate drainage, venting and water systems Assistance will be provided to the participant in learning how to find and apply applicable OBC requirements. Through the exercises contained herein, it will focus on creating understanding so that...