Strategic Education Partnerships

Easy Access to 450+ CPD courses.

Our education partners have courses to meet your every need, including business, trade and technical courses. As well, three partners offer the Energy Step Code Modules, now a BC Housing licensing requirement.

You will get the best rates!

Our members will get the best rates offered. In some cases, if you are a member of the association, you will get the member rate and for those who are not association members, you will get the best non-member rate. It is a simple process – all you have to is click on the education partner logo above and it will take you directly the their registration page, simply follow the directions and start your learning!

Choose the course delivery option that works for your schedule and budget.

There are a variety of course delivery options including:

• online (self-directed) – do it at a time that suits your needs.
• online (instructor-led) – do it at a time that works for you.
• Classroom and seminars – get together colleagues to earn CPD credits and network with builder colleagues.

If you have any questions, call our office at 1-888-243-8807 and we will be happy to help!

Happy learning!

Blue House Energy provides seriously enjoyable learning!

Led by building science expert Shawna Henderson, our focus is building science, construction technology, and energy conservation for new and existing houses as well as basic industry skills like math and plans reading.

All BHE courses meet program requirements for competency training and continuing education/professional development with key industry organizations across Canada and the US.

Since 2012, nearly 10,000 housing professionals have chosen Blue House Energy as their continuing education provider. All courses listed are approved for CPDs from BC Housing, including the British Columbia Energy Step Code Modules.

How to Register:

Step 1: Click on the desired course on the provided list on the landing page

Step 2: Click ‘add to cart’ to start your checkout process

Step 3: On the cart page, enter your unique referral code in the field provided

Step 4: Pay and enjoy your BHE course – a registration email will be sent to the email you provide when you purchase

Unique Referral Code:

NAT2023

(You must use the above code to receive the promotional pricing)

Delivering Excellence in Education for Builders for 30 Years. Builder Education Done Right!

Building It Right is the education branch brought to you by Murray Frank and the trusted team at Constructive Home Solutions. Having developed and delivered “Building Smart” on Behalf of the Homeowner Protection Office (now BC Housing) and the Province of British Columbia, Constructive Home Solutions continues to pave the way in building science and builder education through number of different learning styles that meet builders’ needs on various levels.

With the implementation of mandatory Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for builders in B.C., Building It Right serves to provide the training needed for those credits. Building It Right offers many different seminars on a wide range of topics across the province. More than 40,000 attendees have seen presentations by Murray Frank over the past 30 years. The powerful combination of construction experience, consulting knowledge, involvement in research, governance and codes development is brought together in a friendly, captivating and simple-to-follow format that appeals to new builders through to the most experienced.

How to Register:

Step 1: Click on the desired course on the provided list on the landing page

Step 2: Click ‘add to cart’ to start your checkout process

Step 3: On the cart page, choose your warranty provider from the drop down list

Step 4: Pay and enjoy your Building it Right course – a registration email will be sent to the email you provide when you purchase.

The Canadian Home Builders’ Association of British Columbia (CHBA BC) is the leading advocate for the residential construction industry, representing 2,200 member firms through eight locally affiliated home building associations.

CHBA BC Education offers courses for builders at every stage of their career, including initial builder licensing, professional development and certificate programs. Courses are offered in various formats, including in-person, webinars, elearnings and online recordings.

CHBA BC currently offers the full suite of 8 modules required for British Columbia Energy Step Code training requirements.

How to Register:

Step 1: Click on the desired course on the provided list on the landing page

Step 2: Click ‘add to cart’ to start your checkout process

Step 3: On the cart page, enter your unique referral code in the field provided

Step 4: Pay and enjoy your CHBA Education course – a registration email will be sent to the email you provide when you purchase

Unique Referral Code:

NAT2023

(You must use the above code to receive the promotional pricing)

ICBA Training provides a wide range of competitively priced courses in management, leadership and technical skills, human resources, business development, regulatory updates, and safety training. We offer more than 800 courses each year. Our courses are recognized by various accrediting bodies, both provincial and national.

How to Register:

Step 1: Register on the site HERE

Step 2: Click on the desired course on the provided list on the landing page

Step 3: Click ‘add to cart’ to start your checkout process

Step 4: On the cart page, choose your warranty provider from the drop down list

Step 5: Pay and enjoy your ICBA course – a registration email will be sent to the email you provide when you purchase.

HAVAN is an association of knowledgeable, trusted, resourceful and local professionals who build over 65% of Metro Vancouver’s homes.

Recognized as leaders in the homebuilding industry since 1974, HAVAN (Homebuilders Association Vancouver) is over eleven hundred members strong, which includes builders, developers, renovators, designers, suppliers, sub-trades and leading professionals.
Dedicated to promoting the professionalism of the residential construction industry, HAVAN is the go-to source for education programming with topics ranging from British Columbia Energy Step Code and Passive House Canada principles, to high-performance homes and business management skills. Delivered via live seminars, webinars, and on-demand sessions, HAVAN’s courses are approved by BC Housing as part of its Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program, and its mandatory Energy Step Code training modules.
In addition to industry education, HAVAN provides consumer education, and actively liaises with local municipal governments with the focus of meeting Metro Vancouver’s housing needs. A not-for-profit association, HAVAN is proudly affiliated with both the provincial CHBA British Columbia, and national CHBA offices.

How To Register:

1. Visit the eLearn site
2. If you are new to the eLearn site, create a new account, or when you are at Checkout, complete the fields to ‘Create a New Account’ before payment.
3. To browse courses, either use the drop-down menu on the left side to search by category, or click on “All Courses” on the main navigation bar at the top of the page to see full course library.
4. To enroll, select the Non-Member Price, then create a new account or login to existing account. On the ‘Complete your purchase’ page, select ‘HAVE A COUPON?’ and enter your warranty promo code before you purchase the course. You have 90 days to complete the course(s) before it expires.

Unique Referral Code:

NAT2023

(You must use the above code to receive the promotional pricing)