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Which of the following best describes a certification?
Which of the following best describes a certification?
- A document that verifies a product or procedure meets a specific standard (correct)
- A publication that describes recognized or approved procedures and technical requirements
- A publication that provides terminologies for a specific industry
- A document that grants permission to use a trademark
What is the purpose of standards in the design-construction industry?
What is the purpose of standards in the design-construction industry?
- To ensure the safety of architects
- To provide guidelines for building code compliance
- To establish accepted practices and uniform technical requirements (correct)
- To serve as regulations for the industry
How are standards developed?
How are standards developed?
- By testing agencies
- Based on consensus among experts (correct)
- By government authorities
- By manufacturers and suppliers
Which organization is responsible for the publication of the National Building Code of Canada 2015?
Which organization is responsible for the publication of the National Building Code of Canada 2015?
What is the purpose of the Standards Council of Canada?
What is the purpose of the Standards Council of Canada?
Which organization is responsible for the NFPA Codes and Standards?
Which organization is responsible for the NFPA Codes and Standards?
Which organization is the world's largest developer and publisher of international standards?
Which organization is the world's largest developer and publisher of international standards?
Which organization focuses on the standardization of building materials and assemblies?
Which organization focuses on the standardization of building materials and assemblies?
Which organization has published the Canadian Practice Manual for BIM?
Which organization has published the Canadian Practice Manual for BIM?
Which organization is an example of a trade association in Canada?
Which organization is an example of a trade association in Canada?
Which organization administers nine different building and site design and construction certifications and programs, including LEED, WELL, TRUE, SITES, and ARC?
Which organization administers nine different building and site design and construction certifications and programs, including LEED, WELL, TRUE, SITES, and ARC?
Which organization created the WELL building standards and the WELL practitioner certification system?
Which organization created the WELL building standards and the WELL practitioner certification system?
Which standard for residential design results in drastically reduced energy consumption?
Which standard for residential design results in drastically reduced energy consumption?
Which organization advocates for Passive House high performance building standards?
Which organization advocates for Passive House high performance building standards?
Which organization is responsible for standardization in all fields except electrical and electronic engineering?
Which organization is responsible for standardization in all fields except electrical and electronic engineering?
Which organization coordinates and oversees voluntary standards development, promotion, and implementation in Canada through the National Standards System?
Which organization coordinates and oversees voluntary standards development, promotion, and implementation in Canada through the National Standards System?
Which organization is responsible for developing standards in electrical and electronic engineering?
Which organization is responsible for developing standards in electrical and electronic engineering?
Which organization promotes efficient and effective standardization in Canada?
Which organization promotes efficient and effective standardization in Canada?
