Monday: 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. / Tuesday: 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
2 days / 5 hours 1st day / 3 hours for review & exam 2nd day/ Total 8 hours
Exam on Jan 20th, 2026
Time is PDT (Pacific Daylight Time)
You will be required to show Picture ID
Successful registrants will receive a Ventilation Certification, Wallet Card and Stamp.
NOTE: Take special note of Registration Deadline. Manuals need to be shipped to each participant from TECA's printing house prior to class start date. It is important when you register to supply the CORRECT mailing address for each registrant.
Manual and courier charges included in registration fees.
Thursday: 8:30am - 1:30p.m. / Friday: 8:30am. - 11:30am.
2 days / 5 hours 1st day / 3 hours for review & exam 2nd day/ Total 8 hours
Exam on Feb 13, 2026
Time is PDT (Pacific Daylight Time)
You will be required to show Picture ID
Successful registrants will receive a Ventilation Certification, Wallet Card and Stamp.
NOTE: Take special note of Registration Deadline. Manuals need to be shipped to each participant from TECA's printing house prior to class start date. It is important when you register to supply the CORRECT mailing address for each registrant.
Manual and courier charges included in registration fees.
Thursday: 4:00pm - 9:00pm. / Friday: 4:00pm. - 7:00pm.
2 days / 5 hours 1st day / 3 hours for review & exam 2nd day/ Total 8 hours
Exam on Feb 13, 2026
Time is PDT (Pacific Daylight Time)
You will be required to show Picture ID
Successful registrants will receive a Ventilation Certification, Wallet Card and Stamp.
NOTE: Take special note of Registration Deadline. Manuals need to be shipped to each participant from TECA's printing house prior to class start date. It is important when you register to supply the CORRECT mailing address for each registrant.
Manual and courier charges included in registration fees.
This is not a self-paced course, it is online synchronous delivery. You will be expected to be available and online on the posted days and times shown on your registration schedule. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content.
TECA's Quality First Ventilation Guidelines course covers the latest (December 2018) requirements of BC Building Code Section 9.32 Mechanical Ventilation.
It also provides the prerequisite information required for TECA's HRV course. Successful participants of the one-day course receive a certificate and numbered stamp for use on TECA's Mechanical Ventilation Checklists.
Manuals include technical information and documents necessary to meet requirements of Municipal Inspection Authorities. TECA's Quality First Ventilation Guidelines databases are made available to inspection authorities on request for purposes of confirming successful completion and issued number. Certified Ventilation Guidelines numbers must be renewed at BC Building Code change, approximately every 5 years.
NOTE: Course fees include 6 hours of instruction, the 2-hour exam, and the Quality First Ventilation Guidelines Manual, provided at the start of class. Software is not included.
The BC Housing, Licensing and Consumer Services recognizes and approves TECA's Quality First Ventilation Guidelines course for Professional Development Points.
11 CPD points BC Housing
SAMPLE OF CURRENT VENTILATION STAMPS BEING ACCEPTED BY BOABC:
PLEASE NOTE THAT you will be asked for Photo ID prior to writing the exam.
Identification must be current and one of the following:
Good news! There are no prerequisites for this course so you can register right away.
December 5, 2024
As someone new to the mechanical system scope of buildings; there was a lot of good content and definitely helped my overall understanding. The information was thorough, the instructor was personable. Very thorough and lots of great discussion between students and instructor.
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Learn how to correctly install ventilation systems to the 2012 BC Building Code, Section 9.32 Ventilation requirements with this contractor-oriented technical manual. Includes the 2014 Amendment to Ventilation which was adopted on December 19, 2014.
This program is a computerized version of TECA's Mechanical Ventilation Checklists from our Ventilation Guidelines Manual (Updated 2015). This software, like the Checklists, is ONLY available to those who have successfully completed the new Ventilation Guidelines Course and have been issued a Ventilation certificate.
