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Member News
Scholarship Winners
BCEA would like to offer congratulations to our scholarship award winners: Kaela Peever - University of Toronto for Bachelor of Music in Voice Performance Kate Carnwell - Bachelors of Elementary Education, University of Victoria Naomi Friesen - BSc majoring in biology at Thompson Rivers University Olivia Butzelaar - Law School at Queens University Seunghyun Lee - BSc in Nursing at UBC Victoria O'Rourke - Business Admin Accounting at SFU Congratulations also to our Tommy Haddock award winner: Trevor Baron - MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging Program at BCIT And our bursary recipient: Connor Gill - Electrical Foundation Certificate Program at BCIT Events
Lower Mainland Trade Show – Oct. 22
BCEA is continuing to bring back our trade shows this year! Our next show will be at the Show Theatre at Great Canadian Casino Vancouver on Tuesday, Oct. 22 from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. There will be an educational seminar with Joel Feenstra at 11:00 a.m. on the topic of the changes and updates to the 2024 Electrical code from CSA. All exhibitor booths are sold out. Attendee registration is open now at the link below. Sponsorships are still available to highlight your company at this event. Please reach out to beth@bcea.bc.ca to purchase a sponsorship. Thank you to our Reception Sponsor: Eaton!
Education
Basic Electricity Course – Online
Registration for our online Basic Electricity Course is now live. This course is a great primer for anyone new to the industry or who wants a refresher on the more basic aspects of the supply chain industry. The cost is $299 GST for members and $399 GST for non-members. Upon registration, you can complete the course at your own pace.
BCIT Training Courses
Member company BCIT offers many electrical training courses to keep your credentials up to date. Explore the following options:
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In the Media
BC Residents Open to Range of Options to Meet Electricity Demands
Conducted on behalf of the Energy Futures Institute, a new Ipsos poll findas that a majority of BC residents are open to a wide variety of options to help meet BC's increased electricity demand over the next few decades. Source: Ipsos
Completion of Electric Highway makes EV travel possible throughout province
Soon, the entire province of British Columbia will be driveable in an electric vehicle, making clean-energy options more accessible and reliable than ever. Source: BC Government News
Electrical Industry Day of Recognition – October 6, 2024
Sponsored by the Electrical Contractors Association of Alberta, the Canadian Electrical Contractors Association, the Electrical Contractors Association of British Columbia, and the National Electrical Trade Council, the Electrical Injury Day of Recognition is a day to raise awareness on the long-term consequences of electric shock exposure. Source: Electrical Industry News Week
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