Plumbing-All Buildings 2024 Syllabus - Practical Study Map

A practical study map for the Ontario Plumbing-All Buildings 2024 BCIN exam, grouped from the official 2024 syllabus.

Use the official Ontario syllabus as the final authority:

This page groups that official list into study buckets.

Bucket 1 – Division A and Division C basics

  • Division A compliance, objectives, and functional statements
  • Division C permits, documents, occupancy, and alternative solutions as they affect plumbing systems

Bucket 2 – Part 7 plumbing core

  • general provisions, materials, equipment, and piping
  • drainage, venting, potable water, and specialty plumbing items
  • broader system conditions beyond houses alone

Bucket 3 – Occupancy and public-building crossover

  • barrier-free plumbing facilities
  • public pools and spas
  • rapid transit stations and other public-building conditions named in the syllabus
  • fire-safety and health crossover items tied to plumbing systems

Bucket 4 – Small-building, existing-building, and conservation crossover

  • selected Part 9 plumbing-related items
  • Part 11 compliance alternatives and change-of-use material
  • Part 12 water and resource-conservation items named in the syllabus

Supplementary standards named in the syllabus

  • SA-1
  • SB-1

How to use this syllabus page

  1. Start with the full Part 7 system map.
  2. Add public-building and barrier-free crossover next.
  3. Finish with renovation and conservation items.