Steam Fitting

The following is meant solely to help the reader understand the main features of primary regulations governing this activity, and not meant in any way to provide a legal interpretation.

Power Engineers and Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Act:
The construction and installation of boilers, pressure vessels and piping systems requires that contractors be licensed and that installers hold welder certification.

Act Information: http://www.qp.gov.bc.ca/statreg/reg/S/104_2004.htm

Primary Contact:
BC Safety Authority
#400 - 88 6th Ave,
New Westminster, BC, V3L 5B3
Tel: (604) 660-6286 Toll Free: 1-866-566-7233
Fax: (604) 660-6215
Email: info@safetyauthority.ca
Internet: http://www.safetyauthority.ca/


Apprenticeship Application Process:
The Industry Training Authority (ITA) is a provincial government agency, with legislated responsibility to govern and develop the industry training system in B.C.

The ITA works with industry and employers, trainees and apprentices, and training providers to meet industry's training needs, now and in the future.

The ITA works with the following organizations to provide trainning in specific trade industries:
http://www.itabc.ca/Apprentices-spc.php

Primary Contact:
Industry Training Authority

Suite 110, 2985 Virtual Way
Richmond, B.C.
V5M 4X7
Tel: (604) 214-8700 Toll Free: 1-866-660-6011
Fax: (604) 214-8701
Internet: http://www.itabc.ca/
Email: info@itabc.ca

 
 
Verified: July 2007