BCIT
Construction Business
BCIT enhancing welding training with robots
BCIT is incorporating collaborative robots or cobots into its welding and metal fabrication programs.
Construction Business
Beedie launches BUILD scholarship trades fund
Beedie Luminaries is launching a new $5.5 million trades-focused scholarship program (BUILD) for students pursuing skilled trades.
Construction Business
B.C. launches TradeUpBC to enhance skills
Tradespeople in British Columbia now have access to new and specialized training opportunities through TradeUpBC, an online hub.
Construction Business
VRCA launches trades in schools program
VRCA partnership with Burnaby stakeholders has launched "Bring Trades to Schools."
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BCIT raises $33 million for new trades complex
BCIT has raised $33 million in private funding towards a new state-of-the-art Trades and Technology Complex.
Construction Business
New BCIT construction dean appointed
BCIT has appointed Dr. Guido Wimmers as the new dean of the BCIT School of Construction and the Environment.
Construction Business
BCIT expands mass timber training
The B.C. government is providing BCIT with $3.3 million to expand mass timber education and training opportunities.
Construction Business
BCIT launches pilot entry skills ACE program
BCIT has launched its first pilot of the Entry Skills for Architectural, Construction, and Engineering Fields (ACE) Microcredential program.
Construction Business
BCIT opens Beedie Plaza as new campus gateway
The Beedie Plaza at BCIT has officially opened, serving as the new landmark gateway for the Burnaby campus.
Construction Business
Construction starts on BCIT student housing
Construction is underway on a new 12-storey mass-timber building that will provide 470 students with affordable on-campus housing.
Construction Business
BCIT Tech Collider opens in Vancouver
The new $10 million Tech Collider has opened at the BCIT Vancouver downtown campus.
Construction Business
BCIT receives $2.5M from forestry sector
British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) announced a $2.5 million contribution from forestry sector leaders.
Construction Business
BCIT opens new Wood Waste to Energy Centre
BCIT has opened a new $1.5 million Wood Waste to Energy Centre which uses a biomass boiler to recycle wood waste into clean energy.
Construction Business
BCIT receives funding for mass timber program
BCIT has received $250,000 in funding to build on the new construction of mass timber structures associate certificate.
Construction Business
BCIT names new trades and technology centre
The new trades and technology centre at BCIT will be called the Concert Properties Centre for Trades & Technology.
Construction Business
BCIT appoints new director for welding technologies
The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) has appointed Dr. Matthew Smith as the director of the Centre for Welding Technologies.
Construction Business
B.C. announces funding for new BCIT trades hub
B.C. is investing $136.6 million to build a new Trades and Technology Complex at British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT).
