Canadian School Facilities Compliance Checklist
Complete inspection checklist covering NFC 2020 fire safety, NBC 2020 building standards, Provincial OHS requirements, CSA electrical standards, and AODA accessibility. Be audit-ready for your fire marshal inspections.
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Canadian schools must comply with NFC 2020 fire codes, NBC 2020 building codes, Provincial OHS requirements, and CSA standards - each with different frequencies and documentation needs.
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Complete Canadian Compliance Checklist
Use this checklist to ensure your Canadian school facilities meet all regulatory requirements. Click any section to expand or collapse.
Fire Safety Planning
Fire Detection & Alarm (CAN/ULC-S536)
Portable Fire Extinguishers
Sprinkler System (NFPA 25 / CAN/ULC-S536)
Emergency Lighting & Exit Signs
Structural Safety
Elevator & Escalator (CSA B44)
Accessibility (AODA / Provincial Standards)
HVAC Systems
Risk Assessment & Management
Joint Health & Safety Committee (JHSC)
Incident Reporting & Investigation
Contractor Safety
Fixed Electrical Installation
Portable Electrical Equipment
Emergency Power Systems
Classroom Environment
Science Laboratory
Sports & Recreation
Security & Access
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Temperature Monitoring
Water Quality
Safety Systems
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This checklist is based on Canadian standards including NFC 2020, NBC 2020, Provincial OHS Acts, CSA Standards, and AODA accessibility requirements. Requirements may vary by province, building type, and school classification. Always verify specific requirements with your local fire marshal and provincial education ministry.
Sources
- National Building Code of Canada (NBC 2020)
- National Fire Code of Canada (NFC 2020)
- Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
- CSA C22.1:24 Canadian Electrical Code
- CSA B44:22 Safety Code for Elevators
- AODA - Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act
- CAN/ULC-S536 Fire Alarm Inspection and Testing
Last updated: February 2026