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If you need to upgrade your skills in assessing complex, multi-storey residential, commercial or industrial buildings, this is your course. This course covers the building regulation requirements and performance-based solutions for Class 2-9 buildings under the Building Code of Australia (BCA) and NSW Environmental Planning and Assessment Act. It also covers multiple dwellings, commercial and industrial buildings and provides guidance on up-to-date theory and practice in assessment.
Develop your expertise in regard to complex building developments in this professional building course. You will start with a brief overview of Volume 1 of the Building Code of Australia, before exploring class 2-9 buildings in sections A-H of the BCA. As the course deals with more complex building issues, participants should have substantial experience in the building regulation environment.
Using a range of teaching methods you will explore the most up-to-date theory and practice for interpreting building regulation requirements for complex buildings.
Delivered by our industry-experienced UTS academics and presenters, the course also incorporates critical thinking to enable you to deliver performance solutions.
Topics covered during the course include:
On successful completion of this course, participants will have understanding of:
UTS is undertaking a number of social distancing initiatives, as informed by NSW Health advice, to help reduce social interactions in support of the government’s efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19. As part of this response, some of our short courses may be postponed to a later date.
Please note however, bookings are open for all courses offered by the Institute for Public Policy and Governance (IPPG). If a course needs to be postponed, participants will have the chance to transfer to a later date, a new course or request a full refund. IPPG will also be offering a range of online or blended learning options facilitated via zoom video conferencing. If you have any questions in the interim, please do not hesitate to contact our team at ippg.learning@uts.edu.au.
This course is suitable for professionals involved in the processes of interpreting and applying building regulations. These include:
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START DATE |
05 November |
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MODE |
On-campus |
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DURATION |
5 days |
Stephen Krimmer is an Accredited Certifier and Senior Building Surveyor with over twenty years of local government experience, with a specific focus on development assessments, inspections and education. Stephen provides a variety of engaging training courses to assist both local government organisations and accredited certifiers across NSW.
Craig Squires is an Accredited Certifier with over twenty years experience in local government certification. As well as teaching short courses at UTS for almost 10 years, he has taught at TAFE and has lectured in undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Western Sydney University. Craig is the coordinator of the Certification and Fire Safety team at Penrith City Council.
After 13 years as a Local Government Building Surveyor, Michael established a Building Regulations consulting company and joined Western Sydney University as an academic in 1993. He has taught building regulations courses at the UTS Centre for Local Government since 1995, worked with CSIRO 1995-96 on fire code reform projects resulting in the first Fire Engineering Guidelines, and assisted the NSW Government with the introduction of private certification in 1997.
Michael has assisted the NSW Government on projects including the complying development codes, the Federal Premises Standards in NSW and the certification component of the 2013 white paper. Accredited at the highest level as an ‘A1 private certifier’ since 1997 and co-author of one of the original accreditation schemes later administered by the NSW Building Professionals Board (BPB), he was appointed to the Board for 4 years in 2008, serving in part as Deputy President. Michael has consulted for over 20 years as a ‘Building Regulations’ expert and consultant in addition to delivering many seminars and short courses.
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