Building Envelope Technician

Learn to enclose a house from the foundation up, keeping weather out and warmth in while creating openings for windows, doors, and utilities.

What does this program give me?

The Building Envelope Technician Program gives you the skills, training and knowledge you need to safely install, seal, repair, replace and remove all kinds of external walls in residential homes, including: wall and foundation interfaces, wall and ceiling interfaces, and openings for windows, doors, plumbing, heat and electrical systems.

Why should I get certified?

Certification puts you at the top of your trade and gives you a valuable credential that is recognized and respected by employers across the province. It also increases your ability to market yourself, and gives you greater employment opportunities and higher earning potential.

Where can I get training?

Contact us. We’ll let you know what institutions are offering training in this field.

How long is this apprenticeship?

The Building Envelope Technician program involves 14 weeks of technical training and requires 760 work-based hours.

How can I challenge this program?

Are you already working as a building envelope technician? If so you may be surprised at how easy it is to become certified. Contact us for details about the challenge process.

For more information about the Building Envelope Technician program, please visit the ITA website or contact us at info@rcito.com or call 778.297.5131.