Canadian Construction Association (CCA)

According to the National Building Code, which of the following best describes a constructor?

What percentage of Canada's gross domestic product does the construction sector represent?

Which sub-sector of the construction industry accounts for approximately half of the total construction industry?

Which industry ranked highest in the number of fatalities in Canada between 2015 and 2017?

Which entity coordinates the hiring of trade contractors on behalf of the owner?

Which association represents Canada's residential construction industry?

In the construction management arrangement, who acts as the constructor?

Which organization provides bid depository services in British Columbia and is mandated by legislation in Quebec?

What role does the construction manager typically convert to once the cost of construction becomes firm?

Which organization represents the industry's national interests when lobbying the federal government in Canada?

Which entity provides general contractor, design-builder, or construction management services?

Which organization oversees the adjudication of workers' compensation claims in most jurisdictions?

Who is responsible for paying compensation to injured workers in each province/territory?

What is the role of a general contractor in a construction project?

What should architects do to ensure that all construction workers are covered by workplace safety insurance?

Which sub-sector of the construction industry covers non-building construction projects such as roads, bridges, and pipelines?

Who is responsible for coordinating the different companies and trade groups involved in a construction project?

What can happen if employers fail to maintain installments in good standing to the compensation board?

What is the role of a design-builder in a construction project?

Which organization is responsible for periodically revising and updating standard forms of contract and other national standard guides and documents for the construction industry in Canada?

Which committee governs the activities of the Canadian Construction Documents Committee (CCDC)?

Which organization is the license holder for the LEED green building rating system in Canada?

Which organization's mission is to lead and facilitate the coordinated use of building information modeling (BIM) in the design, construction, and management of the Canadian built environment?

Which of the following best describes a client in the context of architecture?

What is the main distinction between a client and a customer?

Which of the following is NOT a type of client organization?

Which of the following is NOT a role that a project management firm may act in?

What are some factors that clients may consider when selecting an architect?

What is considered an unprofessional practice when selecting an architect?

What is typically involved in a design competition for selecting an architect?

Which of the following is true about the client-architect relationship?

What should the architect do at the outset of a project?

Who is responsible for providing the architect with timely and accurate information and approvals during the project?

What is the architect advised to do regarding the retention of investigation consultants?

Which type of client may have similar methods for selecting architects as government clients?

Which type of client may require the architect to exercise increased rigor about documentation, communications, expectations, and presentation?

Which type of client may result in both business opportunities and challenges for architects due to the outsourcing of project delivery and divestment of project risk by the owner?

What is important for the architect to do in order to avoid unrealistic expectations from the client?

Which group of stakeholders in a building project typically has the most direct involvement with the design and implementation of the project?

Which client type is more likely to have a representative accountable to a committee or board of directors?

Which client type is more likely to have a decision-making process that is slow and involves multiple reviews and approvals?

Which group of stakeholders in a building project is concerned with elements such as legislative and regulatory procedures, as well as public accountability?

Which entity must sanction architectural design competitions to ensure appropriate compensation and compliance with regulations?

In the quality-based selection or qualification-based selection (QBS) approach, how are preferred proponents ranked?

What happens if the client and the highest-ranking firm cannot come to an agreement on the fee?

What is the benefit of using the quality-based selection and qualification-based selection (QBS) approach?