Training
Providers
Become an Approved Training Provider
Colleges, universities and non-public institutions provide technical (or classroom) training for B.C.'s apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs. SkilledTradesBC awards credit for training only from Approved Training Providers who meet our program standards.
Application
Process
Program
Standards
Updates
When there is a significant change in a program standard, SkilledTradesBC will post a notification bulletin called an Official Program Standards Notification (OPSN).
Program
Resources
On each trade program page, you’ll find useful resources including exam weighting charts, record books, program outlines, transition plans, and more.
Pan-Canadian Harmonization Initiative
The Canadian Council of Directors of Apprenticeship (CCDA) is leading the harmonization of apprenticeship systems across Canada by making apprenticeship training requirements more consistent in the Red Seal trades.
Training Provider Resources
Training Provider Resources
Training Provider Forms
Forms for exam administrative tasks specific to your role as a Training Provider.
Apprentice Record/Guidebooks
These guidebooks help apprentices keep track of their progress toward certification, including competencies required at each level, training marks, and more.
Non-Public Approved Training Providers
Details for trade programs offered by non-public approved training providers including program levels and designation period.
Essential Practical Skills Framework
Worksheets can be requested through Program Standards
Exam Information & Resources
ALL ABOUT EXAMS
Apprentices need to take exams during their apprenticeship, where most will be included during in-class technical training.
EXAM & STUDY SUPPORT
Help your students prepare for their exams with these resources.
EXAM POLICIES & BYLAWS
Understand the policies and bylaws related to SkilledTradesBC’s exam administration, invigilator, and academic misconduct policies.