How to use C/AS2

This course is designed to be used by professionals in the building sector who have a prior knowledge and understanding of the Building Code and its application.

This course is suitable for:

  • Building Consent Officers and their supporting fire reviewers - who check that an application for a building consent complies with the Building Code (refer to the responsibilities of a building consent authority under Building Act section 14F)

  • Architects, architectural designers and fire engineers  – who ensure that the plans, specifications and advice are in accordance with the requirements of the Building Code (refer to the responsibilities of a designer under Building Act section 14D)

Disclaimer MBIE

The information made available in the following courses is provided for general information purposes only. It does not in any way constitute the provision of professional advice. Readers should not act on the basis of this publication or any course material before obtaining professional advice. MBIE does not guarantee, and accept no legal liability whatsoever arising from or connected to, the accuracy, reliability, currency or completeness of any material contained in this course. The MBIE accepts no responsibility or liability for any damage, loss or expense incurred as a result of the reliance on information contained in this courses.

This module is not intended to be guidance under section 175 (S175) of the Building Act, and it not intended to replace the need to read C/AS2 in its entirety if C/AS2 is being used as a means of compliance.