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Registration for the ExAC 2024 is now closed.

To help you prepare for the exam, be sure to read the ExAC Preparation Guide, available on the Preparation page, to familiarize yourself with the exam session procedures and the allowed and prohibited materials.

Examination

The ExAC is administered once per year, over two consecutive days, simultaneously in all provinces and in the Northwest Territories. It may be written in either English or French. It is a pencil-and-paper exam.

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The National Building Code of Canada, 2015 edition, and the National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings, 2020 edition.

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