Micro-credential in Residential Insulation Technician Micro-credential is a micro-credential in Civil Engineering & Construction programme offered by Okanagan College in Kelowna, Canada. The programme is delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition is CAD 4,100 per total for local students.
This 284-hour micro-credential builds the knowledge and practical skills needed to put in place and maintain insulation across residential and multi-family construction projects. Learners gain an understanding of principles connected to residential insulation and its contribution to energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and sustainability. Training covers energy-efficiency and building-science principles, foundational skills for insulators, and the industry codes and regulations that apply to insulation work, alongside applied techniques across a range of insulation materials. Spray foam application techniques are included, with the chance to gain industry-recognised certification in that area. Personal, team, equipment, and worksite safety are emphasised throughout.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Admission requires B.C. secondary-school graduation or equivalent, or standing as a mature applicant at least 19 years of age and out of secondary school for at least one year. The published requirements are English 10 at a minimum of 50 per cent (or equivalent) and Mathematics 10 at a minimum of 50 per cent (or equivalent); no IELTS, TOEFL or other standardized language-test score is published. No portfolio, interview or work-experience condition is stated. As of this review the program page stated it 'has not been scheduled. Contact askoc@okanagan.bc.ca for more information.'
Application Details
Application Deadline:Domestic applicants apply through EducationPlannerBC (a $30 CAD fee): Okanagan College sets no fixed closing date for most programmes in the 2026-27/2027-28 cycle. Applications for a Fall intake open at 8:30 a.m. on October's first business day of the preceding year, and for a Winter intake at 8:30 a.m. on February's first business day of the preceding year (exceptions apply); Practical Nursing's January intake opens at 9:00 a.m. on April's first business day of the preceding year. Most programmes accept applications until seats fill, though Nursing and Dental programmes set their own fixed or ranked deadlines on their own pages. International applicants also apply through EducationPlannerBC, paying a $100 CAD per-programme fee; the College publishes no institution-wide international closing date and directs applicants to each programme's own page. Admission is otherwise rolling. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.
