Division A – Compliance, Objectives and Functional Statements, as follows:

Part 1- Compliance:

except 1.3.3.1A. Application of Part 2

Part 2 – Objectives

Part 3 – Functional Statements

Division B – Acceptable Solutions, as follows:

Part 1 – General:

 

Part 2 – Farm Buildings, only:

2.1.1. Scope

2.1.2. Application

2.1.4. Classification of Farm Buildings by Major Occupancy

 

Part 3 – Fire Protection, Occupant Safety and Accessibility, only:

3.1. General, only:

3.1.4.7. Heavy Timber Construction

3.1.5.1. Noncombustible Materials

3.1.5.5. Combustible Cladding on Exterior Walls

3.1.5.15.(2)(e) Foamed Plastic Insulation

3.1.8.4. Determination of Ratings and Classifications

3.1.8.10. Installation of Fire Dampers

3.1.8.14. Hold- Open Devices

3.1.9.4.(4) Combustible Piping Penetrations

3.1.10. Firewalls

3.1.12.1. Determination of Ratings

3.1.13.4. Light Diffusers and Lenses

3.1.17.1. Occupant Load Determination

3.1.20.1. Clearance to Buildings

3.2. Building Fire Safety, only:

3.2.1. General

3.2.2.1. Application

3.2.2.3. Exceptions to Structural Fire Protection

3.2.2.4. Buildings with Multiple Major Occupancies

3.2.2.5. Applicable Building Height and Area

3.2.2.6. Multiple Major Occupancies

3.2.2.7. Superimposed Major Occupancies

3.2.2.8. Exceptions for Major Occupancies

3.2.2.9. Crawl Spaces

3.2.2.10. Streets

3.2.2.11. Exterior Balconies

3.2.2.12. Exterior Passageways

3.2.2.13. Occupancy on Roof

3.2.2.14. Rooftop Enclosures

3.2.2.15. Storeys below Ground

3.2.2.16. Heavy Timber Roof Permitted

3.2.2.17. Roof Assemblies and Mezzanines in Gymnasiums, Swimming Pools, Arenas and Rinks

3.2.2.18. Automatic Sprinkler System Required

3.2.2.54. Group C, up to 3 Storeys

3.2.2.62. Group D, up to 3 Storeys

3.2.2.64. Group D, up to 2 Storeys

3.2.2.68. Group E, up to 3 Storeys

3.2.2.70. Group E, up to 2 Storeys

3.2.2.80. Group F, Division 2, up to 2 Storeys

3.2.2.87. Group F, Division 3, up to 2 Storeys

3.2.2.89. Group F, Division 3, 1 Storey

3.2.3. Spatial Separation and Exposure Protection:

except 3.2.3.2.(3) Area of Exposing Building Face

except 3.2.3.11. Low Fire Load, One Storey Building

except 3.2.3.13. Protection of Exit Facilities

except 3.2.3.14. Wall Exposed to Another Wall

except 3.2.3.15. Wall Exposed to Adjoining Roof

except 3.2.3.16. Protection of Soffits

except 3.2.3.17. Canopy Protection for Vertically Separated Openings

except 3.2.3.18. Covered Vehicular Passageway

3.2.4. Fire Alarm and Detection Systems:

except 3.2.4.1. Determination of Requirement for a Fire Alarm System

except 3.2.4.8.(9) Annunciator and Zone Indication

except 3.2.4.9.(6) Electrical Supervision

except 3.2.4.23. Two-Way Voice Communication Systems

3.2.5. Provisions for Fire Fighting, only:

3.2.5.8. Standpipe Systems

3.2.5.9. Standpipe System Design

3.2.5.12. Automatic Sprinkler Systems

3.2.5.13. Combustible Sprinkler Piping

3.2.5.14. Sprinklered Service Space

3.2.5.15. Fire Department Connections

3.2.7.8. Emergency Power for Fire Alarm Systems

3.2.7.10. Protection of Electrical Conductors

3.2.8.1.(1) Application

3.2.8.1.(2) Application

3.2.8.2.(1) Exceptions to Special Protection

3.2.8.2.(2) Exceptions to Special Protection

3.2.8.2.(3) Exceptions to Special Protection

3.2.8.2.(5) Exceptions to Special Protection

3.2.8.2.(6) Exceptions to Special Protection

3.2.8.3. Sprinklers

3.2.8.4. Vestibules

3.2.8.5. Protected Floor Space

3.2.8.6. Draft Stops

3.2.8.7. Mechanical Exhaust System

3.2.8.8. Combustible Content Limits

3.2.9. Testing of Integrated Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems

3.3. Safety Within Floor Areas, only:

3.3.1.4.(4) Public Corridor Separations

3.3.1.5. Egress Doorways

3.3.1.9.(6) Corridors

3.3.1.21. Exhaust Ventilation and Explosion Venting

3.3.1.22. Janitors’ Rooms

3.3.1.26. Welding and Cutting

3.3.2.2.(1) Fire Separations

3.3.2.2.(2) Fire Separations

3.3.2.7. Doors

3.3.2.16. Storage Rooms

3.3.6. Design of Hazardous Areas

3.4. Exits, only:

3.4.1.6.(1) Restricted Use of Horizontal Exits

3.4.2.5.(1) Location of Exits

3.4.6.10. Horizontal Exits

3.4.6.15. Revolving Doors

3.4.6.16.(2) Door Release Hardware

3.4.6.16.(5) Door Release Hardware

3.4.7. Fire Escapes

3.5. Vertical Transportation, only:

3.5.2.2. Barrier-Free Design

3.5.3. Fire Separations

3.6. Service Facilities, only:

3.6.2.5. Storage of Combustible Refuse and Recycling

3.6.2.7. Electrical Equipment Vaults

3.6.3. Vertical Service Spaces and Service Facilities

3.6.4.3. Plenum Requirements

3.7. Health Requirements, only:

3.7.4. Plumbing Facilities:

except 3.7.4.3. Plumbing Fixtures for Assembly Occupancies

except 3.7.4.4. Plumbing Fixtures for Care, Care and Treatment or Detention Occupancies

3.7.5. Health Care Facility Systems

3.7.6. Food Premises

3.8. Barrier-Free Design

3.10. Self-Service Storage Buildings

3.11. Public Pools

3.12. Public Spas

3.14. Tents and Air-Supported Structures

3.15. Signs

3.16. Shelf and Rack Storage Systems

 

Part 4 – Structural Design, only:

4.1. Structural Loads and Procedures, only:

4.1.2.1. Loads and Effects

4.1.5.3. Full and Partial Loading

4.1.5.14. Loads on Guards and Handrails

4.1.5.17. Firewalls

4.2. Foundations:

except 4.2.3.8. Steel Piles

except 4.2.3.9. High Strength Steel Tendons

except 4.2.4.10. Permafrost

except 4.2.4.11. Swelling and Shrinking Soils

except 4.2.4.12. Expanding and Deteriorating Rock

except 4.2.4.13. Construction on Fill

except 4.2.7. Deep Foundations

4.3. Design Requirements for Structural Materials

 

Part 5 – Environmental Separation:

except 5.4. Air Leakage

except 5.7. Surface and Ground Water

except 5.8. Sound Transmission

 

Part 6 – Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning, only:

6.2. Design and Installation, only:

6.2.1.5.(1) Installation Standards

6.3.2.9. Supply, Return, Intake and Exhaust Air Openings

6.3.2.10.(7) Exhaust Ducts and Outlets

 

Part 7 – Plumbing, only:

7.1. General, only:

7.1.2.2. Storm Drainage Systems

7.2. Materials and Equipment, only

7.2.10.7A. Temperature Control Devices

7.2.10.7B. Showers

7.4. Drainage Systems, only:

7.4.10.4. Hydraulic Loads from Roofs or Paved Surfaces

7.6. Potable Water Systems, only:

7.6.1.7. Relief Valves

7.6.4. Water Efficiency

 

Part 9 – Housing and Small Buildings

 

Part 11 – Renovation, only:

11.5. Compliance Alternatives, including Compliance Alternatives listed in Tables

Tables 11.5.11.-C, 11.5.1.1.-D/E, and 11.5.1.1.-F. which cross-reference requirements in the remainder of the “Small Building” syllabus.

 

Part 12 – Resource Conservation

Division C – Administrative Provisions, only:

Part 1 – General, only:

1.1. Application

1.2. Design and General Review, only:

1.2.1. Design

1.3. Permits and Inspections, only:

13.1.1. Requirement for Permits

1.3.1.4. Permits Under Section 10 of the Act

1.3.1.5. Conditional Permits

1.3.2.1. Permit Posting

1.3.2.2. Documentation on Site

1.3.3.1. Occupancy Permit – General

1.3.3.2. Conditions for Residential Occupancy

1.3.3.3. Notification

1.3.3.4. Occupancy Permit – Certain Buildings of Residential Occupancy

1.3.5.1. Prescribed Notices

1.3.5.2. Additional Notices

1.3.6.1. Application

 

Part 2 – Alternative Solutions, Disputes, Rulings and Interpretations, only:

2.1. Alternative Solutions

2.4. Rulings and Interpretations

Supplementary Standards
The following Supplementary Standards may be covered in the exam:

Supplementary Standard SA-1 – Objectives and Functional Statements Attributed to the Acceptable Solutions

Supplementary Standard SB-1 – Climatic and Seismic Data

Supplementary Standard SB-2 – Fire Performance Ratings

Supplementary Standard SB-3 – Fire and Sound Resistance Tables

Supplementary Standard SB-7 – Guards for Housing and Small Buildings

Supplementary Standard SB-9 – Requirements for Soil Gas Control

Supplementary Standard SB-10 – Energy Efficiency Requiremets

Supplementary Standard SB-12 – Energy Efficiency for Housing

 

Official Reference

Source: Ontario Government – Small building Syllabus (2024)