Subsection 2.2.7. Professional Design and Review (Letters of Assurance in the BC Building Code)

Date: Tuesday, May 17

Time: 2:45pm – 4:15pm

Education Stream: Regulatory

Location: Cowichan Room

Presentation provided by: Architectural Institute of BC (AIBC) and Engineers and Geoscientists of BC (EGBC)

Presentation Title: Subsection 2.2.7. Professional Design and Review (Letters of Assurance in the BC Building Code)

Presentation Description: Overview of the history, application, and use of the Letters of Assurance

Learning outcomes:

1.Describe the process by which the LOAS were introduced
2. Differentiate between field review as defined and building inspection
3. Identify where and why LOAs are required
4. Verify that a LOA is correctly completed

Presenters: Maura Gatensby (AIBC) and Amy Fehr (EGBC)

Presenters’ Bios:

Maura Gatensby is the AIBC’s Lead Practice Advisor and Regulatory Liaison
Amy Fehr is EGBC’s Manager, Professional Practice Advice Program