Structural Steel Fabrication Codes and Standards

Course code DRFT 1290

Credit 1.0

Length 30.0 hours

Course outline View

This course introduces the students to the codes and standards that govern the Canadian steel construction industry at both national and local levels, including those documents developed by fabricators. The student will use the data in those documents to develop details that comply with current standards.

This course is part of the full-time Architectural Technician, Civil/Structural Technician, Steel Detailing Technician Certificate Programs.

Prerequisites

Course type

This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.

  • Canadian Institute of Steel Construction Handbook contents
  • Canadian Welding Bureau Welding Standard
  • Steel Structures Painting Council Standard
  • Summative project

Course schedules

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How to take this course

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Contact us

If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial.