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BC Housing approved CPD, built for builders

Six approved courses, CPD1001 through CPD1006, for licensed residential builders across British Columbia. Take them individually or save with a full-year series bundle — each one online, self-paced, and counted toward your annual CPD.

BUNDLE-2026Discounted Bundle

Combined 21 CPD Points: CPD1004 + CPD1005 + CPD1006 (2026 Series)

By Crestridge Western Training · 2026
BC Housing approved Continuing Professional Development providerBC Housing
Approved CPD21CPD
points

What you’ll learn

  • Everything in CPD1004: Specialized Residential Construction and Emerging Trends.
  • Everything in CPD1005: Navigating Local Bylaws, Development Permits, and Rural Construction Compliance.
  • Everything in CPD1006: Conflict to Confidence: Disputes, Liens, Customer Service, and Home Warranty.
  • A combined 21 CPD points, taken at your own pace.
View CourseNormally $555$399 Save $156
CPD1006Online Program

CPD1006: Conflict to Confidence: Mastering Builder Disputes, Liens, Customer Service, and Home Warranty Protection

By Crestridge Western Training · 2026
BC Housing approved Continuing Professional Development providerBC Housing
Approved CPD7CPD
points

What you’ll learn

  • How disputes arise in residential construction and how builder and homeowner relationships affect project outcomes.
  • Fundamentals of the Builders Lien Act, including holdbacks, lien rights, deadlines, and payment dispute management.
  • Communication, documentation, and customer service as key tools to prevent and manage conflicts.
  • Project completion, homeowner handover, and home warranty systems, including how claims and disputes are handled.
View Course$185
CPD1005Online Program

CPD1005: Navigating Local Bylaws, Development Permits, and Rural Construction Compliance

By Crestridge Western Training · 2026
BC Housing approved Continuing Professional Development providerBC Housing
Approved CPD7CPD
points

What you’ll learn

  • How local bylaws, zoning, and development permits affect residential construction in British Columbia.
  • How to navigate approval processes, building permits, and inspection requirements effectively.
  • Rural construction challenges, environmental constraints, and servicing requirements.
  • Building a clear strategy for managing risk, compliance, and project sequencing from start to finish.
View Course$185
CPD1004Online Program

CPD1004: Specialized Residential Construction and Emerging Trends

By Crestridge Western Training · 2026
BC Housing approved Continuing Professional Development providerBC Housing
Approved CPD7CPD
points

What you’ll learn

  • Specialized methods like prefabrication, mass timber, and smart technologies in residential projects.
  • Risks related to climate, wildfire exposure, and structural performance in British Columbia.
  • Making better decisions during planning, design, and construction to reduce errors, delays, and costs.
  • Compliance, retrofitting, and maintaining high-performance homes after construction.
View Course$185
BUNDLE-2025Discounted Bundle

Combined 21 CPD Points: CPD1001 + CPD1002 + CPD1003 (2025 Series)

By Crestridge Western Training · 2025
BC Housing approved Continuing Professional Development providerBC Housing
Approved CPD21CPD
points

What you’ll learn

  • Everything in CPD1001: Overview of the BC Building Code (Part 1).
  • Everything in CPD1002: Overview of the BC Building Code (Part 2).
  • Everything in CPD1003: Advanced Residential Design and Compliance.
  • A combined 21 CPD points, taken at your own pace.
View CourseNormally $528$389 Save $139
CPD1003Online Program

CPD1003: Advanced Residential Design and Compliance

By Crestridge Western Training · 2025
BC Housing approved Continuing Professional Development providerBC Housing
Approved CPD7CPD
points

What you’ll learn

  • Design resilient structures with shear walls, frames, and advanced foundations for seismic zones.
  • Create high-performance homes with passive house, net-zero energy, and thermal bridging solutions.
  • Master fire-resistant construction, suppression systems, and smoke control for residential buildings.
  • Implement greywater recycling, rainwater harvesting, and solar water heating systems.
View Course$176
CPD1002Online Program

CPD1002: Overview of the BC Building Code for Residential Construction (Part 2)

By Crestridge Western Training · 2025
BC Housing approved Continuing Professional Development providerBC Housing
Approved CPD7CPD
points

What you’ll learn

  • Key Areas of Division B, Part 9 for Residential Construction.
  • Environmental Impact and BCBC Compliance.
  • Building Accessibility and Universal Design Principles.
  • Fire Safety and Fire Protection Systems in Residential Buildings.
View Course$176
CPD1001Online Program

CPD1001: Overview of the BC Building Code for Residential Construction (Part 1)

By Crestridge Western Training · 2025
BC Housing approved Continuing Professional Development providerBC Housing
Approved CPD7CPD
points

What you’ll learn

  • Objective-Based Structure of the BC Building Code (BCBC).
  • Development and Update Process of the BCBC.
  • Role of Authorities in BCBC Enforcement.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Code Compliance.
View Course$176

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