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We represent more than a dozen training providers across B.C. Our schools offer wraparound supports to help you launch your career in the skilled trades.

Joined September 2021
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College of the BC Building Trades retweeted
📝Applications are now open for the 2026 @WeBuildBC Indigenous Apprentice Bursary. Created to support Indigenous apprentices in B.C., this bursary awards two $2,500 bursaries each year to apprentices enrolled in a recognized trades training program.
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College of the BC Building Trades retweeted
At the @WeBuildBC Convention, we celebrated the workers who build this province. As BC grows, we’re investing in trades training, apprenticeships, & certification so more people can build a good life right here at home. Because nothing gets built without skilled trades workers.
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College of the BC Building Trades retweeted
SMART Canada’s Partners in Progress Conference recap included a notable British Columbia example — SMACNA-BC and SMART Local 280 working collaboratively to support workforce development and shared success across the industry. photos courtesy of #SMARTCanada
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College of the BC Building Trades retweeted
Left East to West podcasts — Rebuilding the Building Trades, with Bynn Bourke, Executive Director BC Building Trades Watch full interview on YouTube or listen on podcast
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College of the BC Building Trades retweeted
.@BCBT_College has put together a complete Apprenticeship Guide. Whether you’re starting out or looking to upskill, it covers everything you need to know about apprenticeships in BC’s building trades. #SheetMetalWorker is featured on page 30. 🔗bcbuildingtrades.org/wp-cont…
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College of the BC Building Trades retweeted
The latest #Tradetalk Apprenticeship issue is out, and we’re proud to be featured front and centre! Our Training Centre not only graces the cover but is also highlighted in the article “Sheet Metal Workers Training Centre Doubles Apprenticeship Numbers.” bcbuildingtrades.org/tradeta…
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Amazing job by our Youth Ambassadors representing the College of the BC Building Trades at Skills Canada BC on April 16, 2025! Your dedication, skill, and passion are shaping the future of the trades. Keep inspiring! 🔨
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College of the BC Building Trades retweeted
"As of Monday, I will have talked to around 3000 students about trade opportunities. Two years presenting with @BCBT_College and loving it." — Nicole Pasqualini #CollegeoftheBCBuildingTrades #BCBuildingTrades
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Introducing our 2024 Youth Ambassadors! 👏 A big thank you to everyone that joined us for our 2-day training session at the BCBT office.
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We stand ready to train the next generation of skilled trade workers in B.C. Now is the time for government's of all levels to invest in trades training. We need to eliminate waitlists and support more apprentices in getting their Red Seal. thehub.ca/2024/08/07/adam-mc…
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College of the BC Building Trades retweeted
Exciting times with the Tsleil-Waututh Nation to introduce young people to the trades. Silas, Trevor, Chase and Carsten are tackling piping this week with @UAPICBC 👏👏
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College of the BC Building Trades retweeted
What an honour to receive in-person Indigenous Awareness Training from Lyle Daniels, Indigenous Director of @BuildingTradeAB 🛠️ To participate in the online course and support reconciliation efforts in the skilled trades, contact [email protected]
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Trade Ambassador and @UAPICBC apprentice, Thomas, met with Richmond plumbing students about the opportunities with @WeBuildBC. These students have a bright future ahead of them!
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Thanks to Minister @lisabeare for coming to @UAPICBC and meeting the plumbing, steam fitting and sprinkler fitting apprentices! We are ready to train the next generation of skilled trade workers. 🛠️🧰
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Join the trades as a construction craft worker and be supported along the way by experienced co-workers and mentors!
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April is Construction & Skilled Trades Month. Construction workers build the world around us, and we are proud to celebrate them this month -- and every month! 👷‍♂️
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Congratulations! 🥳
Another remarkable Level 4 Sheet Metal class wrapped up its training yesterday. Kudos to each participant for their dedication and hard work throughout the apprenticeship training! #graduation #bestwishes #congratulations #level4grads #SMITB #SMWTCS #classes #jobs #training
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We want to "be part of the solution of improving tower crane safety." A stunning $2M is being invested into tower crane training by @iuoe115 peacearchnews.com/news/union…
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Interested in becoming a certified tower crane operator? Reach out to us today.
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