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UNIVI SOLUTIONS
univisolutions.ca
BC-OWNED & OPERATED Engineering-Grade Mechanical & Trade Mastery

Precision Building Systems & Red Seal Trade Excellence

Welcome to Univi Solutions (univisolutions.ca). Whether you manage a multi-family strata complex requiring high-efficiency mechanical care, or you are an apprentice preparing to conquer the Interprovincial Red Seal Plumbing Exam, select your path below.

Pillar 01 • Property & Strata Division

Commercial & Strata Mechanical Maintenance

Proactive mechanical lifecycle management for BC Strata Corporations, Commercial Property Directors, and Facility Managers. Minimize emergency call-outs, satisfy insurance mandates, and extend boiler & HVAC asset longevity.

  • Class A & B Gas Systems: High-efficiency condensing boilers, domestic hot water plants & make-up air units (MUA).
  • Hydronic & HVAC/R Loops: Glycol analysis, variable frequency drives (VFDs), chiller maintenance & heat pumps.
  • Plumbing & Drainage: PRV station testing, booster pumps, backflow prevention (cross-connection) & sanitary stacks.
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Pillar 02 • Trade Training Division

Red Seal Plumbing Exam Prep Hub

Small-group intensive coaching designed for 4th-year apprentices and experienced challengers ready to pass the Interprovincial Red Seal Plumbing Exam (IP) on the very first write. Capped at 8 students per cohort.

  • National & BC Plumbing Code Mastery: Rapid lookup strategies for DWV sizing tables, venting rules, and potable water distribution.
  • Isometric Blueprints & Trade Math: Rolling offsets, 45° jumper calculations, grade/fall formulas, and rigging loads.
  • Simulated 125-Question IP Exams: Timed mock exams aligned with the latest Red Seal Occupational Standard (RSOS) breakdown.
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Multi-Ticketed Technical Leadership & Project Governance

Backed by Red Seal Mastery & PMI Construction Standards

Interprovincial Standard

Red Seal Plumber

Mastery of NPC & BC Plumbing Code, complex commercial DWV, cross-connection & domestic systems.

HVAC/R Certified

Red Seal Refrigeration & AC

Commercial chillers, VRF/VRV heat pump networks, rooftop units, and building psychrometrics.

Unlimited BTU Input

Class A Gas Fitter

Licensed for high-capacity commercial boiler plants, burner management systems & CSA B149.1 compliance.

PMI-CP & Engineering

Project & Asset Governance

Structured capital planning, depreciation report alignment, and transparent digital reporting for Strata Councils.

Pillar 01 • Commercial & Strata Mechanical Division

Engineered Mechanical Maintenance for Multi-Family Strata & Commercial Assets

We partner with Strata Property Managers, Council Presidents, and Commercial Facility Directors across British Columbia to eliminate premature equipment failure, reduce natural gas & hydro consumption, and provide audit-ready service documentation.

Request Mechanical Room Audit
Interactive Tool for Property Managers

Strata Mechanical PM Scope & Frequency Estimator

Adjust your building parameters to preview a recommended Technical Safety BC & ASHRAE-aligned Preventative Maintenance schedule before requesting your formal proposal.

RESIDENTIAL / COMMERCIAL UNITS: 85 Units
Low-Rise (15) Mid-Rise (120) High-Rise Tower (350+)
RECOMMENDED SERVICE CADENCE

Quarterly Comprehensive Mechanical Care

Est. 4 Scheduled Visits / Year
Includes digital combustion logs, council summary reports & deficiency photos.
Pillar 02 • Red Seal Plumbing Exam Prep Hub

Small-Group Intensive Coaching to Conquer the Red Seal Plumbing Exam

Knowing how to plumb on a job site and knowing how to pass the 4-hour Interprovincial Red Seal Exam are two different skills. Our cohorts are strictly capped at 8 apprentices/challengers so nobody gets left behind on complex code lookups, rolling offsets, or DWV sizing tables.

8:1
Max Cohort Ratio
Personalized Red Seal Mentorship
Live whiteboard & code tabbing drills

4-Pillar Curriculum Aligned with the Red Seal Occupational Standard (RSOS)

MODULE 01 ~32% Exam Weight

NPC & BC Plumbing Code Speed Navigation

Stop flipping pages blindly. Learn systematic index pathways across Division A, B (Part 2), and C, deciphering tricky code exceptions and definitions under exam clock pressure.

• Definitions & Normative Tables
• Underground vs. Building Drain rules
MODULE 02 ~28% Exam Weight

DWV Sizing, Wet Venting & Isometric Drawings

Master step-by-step fixture unit (FU) accumulation, multi-storey wet venting rules, circuit venting, and translating 3D isometric stack diagrams into accurate code answers.

• Hydraulic Load Tables (2.4.9 / 2.4.10)
• Storm & Combined Sewer Sizing
MODULE 03 ~22% Exam Weight

Trade Math, Rolling Offsets & Rigging

No more second-guessing trigonometry or head-pressure formulas. We drill 45° rolling offsets, parallel pipe spreads, thermal expansion, cylindrical tank capacities, and crane hand signals.

• Travel = Offset × 1.414
• Hydrostatic Pressure (0.433 PSI/ft)
MODULE 04 ~18% Exam Weight

Potable Water, Cross-Connection & Hydronics

Deep dive into velocity limits, friction loss sizing (Table A-2.6.3.1), backflow preventer selection (DCVA vs. RPBA), expansion tanks, hydronic zone balancing, and medical gas basics.

• CSA B64 Backflow Selection
• Hydronic Loop Pump Head & Delta-T
Interactive Diagnostic Simulator

Test Your Red Seal Plumbing Readiness

Question 1 / 4 | Score: 0
NPC Part 2 • Drainage & Venting Ref: NPC Div B 2.4.9.3.

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Red Seal Exam Completion Financial Payoff Poster
Official Financial Payoff Infographic Download PDF
Up to $7,500 Cash Grants & Tax Credits

Over $32,000+ First-Year Value in Your Pocket

Don't let four hours in an exam room keep you at apprentice wages. Passing your Red Seal IP exam triggers instant government funding, employer tax credits, and an immediate $12–$18/hour wage jump.

Federal Completion
$5,000
Direct Cash Bonus
Provincial Credit
Up to $2,500
B.C. Training Tax Credit
Annual Wage Lift
+$25,000+
$45–$52/hr Journeyperson
Have Your Employer Pay 80%: The B.C. Employer Training Grant (ETG) reimburses your boss up to 80% of your course tuition.
Download Key Preparation & Grant Documents:
Employer Grant Kit
Course Outline & Portal Cheat Sheet
ETG Step Checklist
12-Step Employer Submission Guide
Live Cohort Availability

Upcoming Small-Group Cohorts

Each intake is strictly limited to 8 seats to guarantee personalized code-book tabbing and math coaching.

Filling Fast • 2 Seats Left

Weekend Intensive Bootcamp (Cohort #A11)

4 Consecutive Saturdays • 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM PST

Burnaby Training Lab + Live HD Interactive Stream

6 of 8 Seats Reserved 75% Full
Open Registration • 5 Seats Left

Evening Code & Math Accelerator (Cohort #B12)

Tuesdays & Thursdays (4 Weeks) • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Live Small-Group Virtual Classroom (BC-Wide)

3 of 8 Seats Reserved 38% Full
1-on-1 or Private Group

Mock Exam Diagnostic & Custom Coaching

Ideal for repeat writers or ITA/SkilledTradesBC Trade Qualifiers

Direct Portal • univisolutions.ca

Request Mechanical Service or Reserve Your Red Seal Prep Seat

Toggle between our two core divisions below. All inquiries are routed directly to our Lead Mechanical Specialist & Red Seal Instructor.

Commercial & Strata Mechanical Inquiry

For Strata Managers, Council Members, and Commercial Facility Directors