ExAC study guides · pick your timeline
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12-week planBalanced
Best for working full-time and starting early.
Wk 1–3Section 1 · Design & AnalysisProgramming, cost management, schematic and design development.
Wk 4–6Section 2 · CodesNBC 2020 navigation, Part 9 vs Part 3, fire & life safety, NECB.
Wk 7–9Section 3 · Final ProjectMaterials, building science, construction documents and specs.
Wk 10–12Section 4 + mock examsCCDC 2, office & field functions, then full timed mock exams.