Industry Training Authority
Click here to find out what is happening in the world of trades or if you’re an apprentice obtain information about your apprenticeship. This link will take you to the Industry Training Authority, the governing body of trades in BC.
Apprenticeship Job Creation Tax Credit
Click here if you’re an employer wanting to hire an apprentice and would like to find out about the "Apprenticeship Job Creation Tax Credit" in order to have some of their wages paid.
Tool Deduction
Click here if you’re an apprentice looking for a "Tool Deduction.
Trades and trade programs in BC
Click here to find general information on trades and trade programs in BC.
Kootenay Association for Science and Technology :
KAST works to foster a culture that values science, technology, innovation and entrepreneurship as activities vital to maintaining and enhancing the competitiveness of the region. Visit the KAST website to find out more about technology in the Kootenay Region
British Columbia Technology Industry Association (BCTIA)
The BCTIA is a not-for-profit, organization that represents the technology industry of British Columbia. Visit the BCTIA website to find out what’s new in the province in the world of technology.
Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC (ASTTBC)
ASTTBC exists to advance the profession of Applied Science Technology and the professional recognition and career development of Applied Science Technologists and Certified Technicians and other members in a manner that serves and protects the public interest.
http://www.asttbc.org/
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