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The Applied Science Technologists & Technicians of BC regulates approximately 7,000 applied science and engineering technology professionals in BC under the Professional Governance Act (PGA) and the International Credentials Recognition Act (ICRA).
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ASTTBC, in collaboration with the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills and Engineers and Geoscientists BC, is pleased to provide a joint statement and update on the advancement of reserved practice for technologists and technicians in British Columbia.
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🔔 Renewal Deadline Approaching — Nov 30

Thank you to everyone who has already completed their renewal! As a friendly reminder, ASTTBC will be sending automated calls today (Nov 27) to registrants who have not yet paid their renewal fees.

For renewal information visit: asttbc.org/registrants/...
November 27, 2025 at 5:50 PM
The newest ASTTBConnect is here! 🎉

Check out the latest stories, including a message from our Chair & CEO, updates to our CPD program, behind-the-scenes insights, and a brand-new registration video.

Explore this issue here: asttbc.org/wp-content/u...
November 27, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Technology Accreditation Canada (TAC) is inviting certified or registered technologists to apply as volunteer TAC Auditors.

For more details on becoming a TAC Auditor, visit: www.technologyaccreditation.ca/Auditors/How...
November 26, 2025 at 9:07 PM
NEAT Week is here! From Nov 24–28, we’re celebrating the important work of technologists & technicians across Canada. At ASTTBC, we’re proud to recognize our registrants in a wide range of disciplines for their commitment to safety, sustainability, & innovation throughout B.C.
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November 24, 2025 at 9:30 PM
🔹 ASTTBC Job Board 🔹

The City of Campbell River is hiring an Engineering Technologist III for their Liquid Waste Services Team in Campbell River, BC.

Learn more and apply:
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Explore more opportunities for technology professionals:
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November 21, 2025 at 6:40 PM
@scwist.ca is hosting a virtual workshop on Dec 2, 2025, focused on attracting and retaining more women+ in STEM. The workshop will provide practical strategies and insights to help organizations create more inclusive and supportive environments.

➡️ Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Does your organization want to attract and retain more women+ in STEM?
Our next virtual workshop is on December 2nd, 2025.
Learn more: https://systems-change.ca/
Register here: https://forms.gle/s4g6F4W73ZtTveia9
#STEMcareers #womeninstem #womeninscience #genderequality #systemschange #equityinstem
November 19, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Renewing your registration protects your professional title, ensures you remain legally authorized to practice, and affirms your commitment to high standards, ethics, and public safety.

🗓️ Make sure your fees are in by November 30.

Renewal info & FAQ:
🔗 asttbc.org/registrants/...
November 18, 2025 at 5:49 PM
#VictoriaTechWeek runs Nov 17–21, 2025, bringing a city-wide celebration of innovation to Greater Victoria. With multiple events each day, local companies will open their doors to host workshops, panels, & networking sessions across the city.

View events: www.lamppostsocial.com/victoria-tec...
November 17, 2025 at 7:18 PM
The ASTTBC Register is a key resource for both professionals and the public. It helps the public verify credentials and supports registrants by making it easier to connect, find experts, and strengthen professional collaboration.

Explore the register here: 🔗 asttbc.org/registrants/...
November 14, 2025 at 6:16 PM
🎬 New video alert!

ASTTBC breaks down the registration process step by step for technology professionals. Learn what to expect, how to maintain your registration and explore the resources designed to support you every step of the way.

Watch now: vimeo.com/1136568295?f...

#ASTTBC #BCTechs
How to become registered with ASTTBC
This video provides an overview of the registration process with the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC (ASTTBC). Learn what to expect from applying…
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November 13, 2025 at 9:24 PM
🔔 Earn 1 CPD hour!

ASTTBC is hosting #WillisTowersWatson and #VictorCanada for a Lunch & Learn webinar. Learn the basics of professional liability coverage, see examples of claims, and get tips to protect your practice.

Sign in to your account to register: registrants.asttbc.org/Web/Contact_...
November 13, 2025 at 5:30 PM
📣 Technology Accreditation Canada (TAC) has released a new discipline standard for Mechatronics Engineering Technology and is inviting feedback.

➡️ Have your say by submitting comments using the Stakeholder Review Comment Form:
www.technologyaccreditation.ca/Accreditatio...
November 13, 2025 at 3:25 AM
The ASTTBC Young Professionals Group (YPG) networking events are happening tomorrow in Vancouver & Kamloops!

If you haven’t signed up yet, there’s still time to join!

Vancouver: asttbc.org/events/asttbc-ypg-networking-event-vancouver
Kamloops: asttbc.org/events/asttbc-ypg-networking-event-kamloops
November 12, 2025 at 9:05 PM
🌺 Today, we observe #RemembranceDay and honour the bravery, resilience, and sacrifices of past and current service members who secured the peace and freedom we enjoy today.

ASTTBC staff will not be working today as we pause to remember and reflect.

🔗 www.veterans.gc.ca/en/remembran...
November 11, 2025 at 5:06 PM
ASTTBC is hiring a Registrar!
We’re looking for a collaborative & strategic leader to join our senior leadership team & help shape the future of applied science & technology professions in B.C.

Applications are accepted until Nov 14, 2025 (or until filled).

Job details: asttbc.org/wp-content/u...
November 10, 2025 at 8:15 PM
🪶🏵️ This week marks Veterans’ Week in Canada, and tomorrow is National Indigenous Veterans Day — a day to honour the courage, contributions, and sacrifices of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit people who served in the defence of Canada.
🔗 www.veterans.gc.ca/en/remembran...
November 7, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Join the Honouring the Legacy of #IndigenousVeterans webcast on Nov 6! The event will explore the history & significance of Indigenous Veterans Day through storytelling and discussion, highlighting the experiences & enduring legacy of Indigenous veterans. 🔗 catalogue.csps-efpc.gc.ca/product?cata...
Honouring the Legacy of Indigenous Veterans (IRA1-E63)
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November 5, 2025 at 10:54 PM
🔹 ASTTBC Job Board 🔹

Fusion Consulting Ltd. is hiring a Civil Design Technologist in Kamloops, BC. Join a leading civil engineering team to work on municipal infrastructure & land development projects.

Learn more:
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Visit #ASTTBCJobBoard:
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November 5, 2025 at 6:24 PM
📍ASTTBC YPG Networking Events – Vancouver & Kamloops!

Join the Young Professionals Group on Nov 13, 2025, for networking events to connect with peers, share experiences, and build your professional network.

Register:
➡️ Vancouver: asttbc.org/events/asttb...
➡️ Kamloops: asttbc.org/events/asttb...
November 4, 2025 at 7:16 PM
🔔 Earn 1 CPD hour by watching our webinar!

If you couldn’t attend our CPD webinar on September 22, you can now catch up by watching the full recording here: vimeo.com/1125716702.
CPD September 2025
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November 3, 2025 at 11:25 PM
🔔 Earn CPD!

Join us for an informative Lunch & Learn webinar presented by #WillisTowersWatson and #VictorCanada where they'll explore the fundamentals of #professionalliability coverage.

🗓️ Date: Nov 26, 2025

Sign in to your account to register:
registrants.asttbc.org/Web/Contact_...
October 31, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Kwantlen Polytechnic University is running the Preparation for Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional (CSWP) course for anyone looking to earn their CSWP certification in Mechanical Design. The course is available through the #StrongerBC Future Skills Grant.

Learn more:
www.kpu.ca/cps/courses/...
October 29, 2025 at 5:09 PM
#BCIT is offering the Distribution Design for Electrical Utilities microcredential — a part-time program designed to build expertise in electrical utility distribution design. The program is open to #technologists, #engineers, and those looking to enter the field.

🔗 www.bcit.ca/programs/dis...
October 28, 2025 at 5:11 PM
🔔 Now Hiring: Registrar.

We are looking for a hands-on executive to join our senior leadership team. This role offers the opportunity to help guide our organization through exciting changes as we finalize a reserved scope of practice.

More about this role: 🔗 asttbc.org/wp-content/u...
October 27, 2025 at 8:40 PM
TPC #NEATWeek Capstone Competition Finals.
Join the excitement & cast your vote for the winner of the TPC National Capstone Competition! Finalists are selected from Provincial Winners, & any capstone project completed since NEAT Week 2024 was eligible. www.technologyprofessionals.ca/events/tpc-n...
October 24, 2025 at 6:37 PM