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Engineering & Architecture

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To practice as an electrical engineer in B.C., you must register with Engineers and Geoscientists B.C. Eligibility is achieved through graduation from an accredited program, 4 years of work experience as an Engineer-In-Training, and successful completion of the National Professional Practice Examination.

Electrical and electronics engineers

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To practice as an engineer in B.C., you must register with Engineers and Geoscientists B.C. Eligibility is achieved through graduation from an accredited program, 4 years of work experience as an Engineer-In-Training, and successful completion of the National Professional Practice Examination.

Other professional engineers

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To practice as an electrical engineering technologist or technician in B.C., you may choose to register with Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of British Columbia. Eligibility is achieved through completion of an accredited diploma program and 24 months of progressive work experience, 12 of which must be at the technologist profile or higher in a Canadian work environment.

Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians

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To use the title "Canadian Certified Professional Ergonomist" (CCPE) in B.C., you need to be registered with the Canadian College of Certified Professional Ergonomists. Eligibility is achieved by submitting transcripts, employment histories and work products indicating that specific educational requirements and professional competencies have been met.

To work as an Occupational Hygienist in B.C., you may need to be registered with the Canadian Registration Board of Occupational Hygienists. Eligibility is achieved by successful examination completion.

To work as an Urban And Land Use Planner in B.C., you may choose to earn the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Certification. Eligibility is achieved through signing up with the Canada Green Building Council.

To work as a Natural and applied science policy researcher, consultant or program officer in B.C., you may need to be registered with the Association of Canadian Ergonomists. Eligibility is achieved by submitting a resume and a copy of post-secondary educational transcripts.



Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers

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This career is eligible for Red Seal endorsement. When all levels of your trades training are complete, you can write an Interprovincial Red Seal exam. A successful result demonstrates you have met the national standard for your trade in Canada will allow you to practice your trade outside of B.C. in provinces and territories covered by the Red Seal certification.

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To work as an electrician in B.C., you will need a SkilledTradesBC certification demonstrating that you have completed the necessary technical training and work experience part of your apprenticeship program. 

Electricians (except industrial and power system)

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the systematic analysis of policy issues (including public policy issues) related to climate change, energy policy, environmental economics, global sustainability, and security. These programs include courses in climate change, clean energy technologies, environmental policy, environmental law, environmental economics, food security, fossil fuels, renewable and sustainable energy sources, and water issues.

Energy and environmental policy/environmental energy policy

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to assemble, install, operate, maintain, and repair wind energy systems. These programs include courses in installing, maintaining and testing various types of equipment.

Wind energy system installation and repair technology/technician

Clean Energy Micro-credentials

Electrical and electronics engineers design, plan, research, evaluate and test electrical and electronic equipment and systems. They are employed by electrical utilities, communications companies, manufacturers of electrical and electronic equipment, consulting firms, and by a wide range of manufacturing, processing and transportation industries and government.

Other professional engineers include agricultural and bioresource engineers, biomedical engineers, engineering physicists and engineering scientists, marine and naval engineers, textile engineers and other specialized engineering occupations.

Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians may work independently or provide technical support and services in the design, development, testing, production and operation of electrical and electronic equipment and systems. They are employed by electrical utilities, communications companies, manufacturers of electrical and electronic equipment, consulting firms, and in governments and a wide range of manufacturing, processing and transportation industries.

Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers conduct research, prepare reports, provide consultation and advice and administer programs in a variety of areas related to the natural and applied sciences. They are employed by federal, provincial and municipal governments, computer and office furniture manufacturers, educational institutions, research organizations, consulting firms, environmental and conservation organizations, or they may be self-employed.

Electricians (except industrial and power system) lay out, assemble, install, test, troubleshoot and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, control devices and related equipment in buildings and other structures. They are employed by electrical contractors and maintenance departments of buildings and other establishments, or they may be self-employed. Apprentices are also included in this unit group.

The Wind Turbine Maintenance Essential microcredential program offers a skills-based approach to the maintenance, inspection, and documentation of wind turbine components. The program consists of two courses – Essentials of Wind Turbine Maintenance, and Essentials of Wind Turbine Troubleshooting. Students are encouraged to register for both.

Wind Turbine Essentials Micro-credential

The Introduction to Clean Energy Micro-credential examines the development, production, storage, distribution, feasibility, and environmental impacts of renewable energy technologies including: solar photovoltaic (PV), hydroelectric, biomass, wind, solar thermal, tidal, wave, and geothermal. Context for renewable energy technologies and essential underlying energy and power concepts are introduced. Emphasis is placed on renewable energy applications in BC and Canada, including First Nations communities.

Introduction to Clean Energy Micro-credential

**This is a StrongerBC future skills grant eligible program.** Visit our [StrongerBC future skills grant page](https://www.educationplannerbc.ca/future-skills-grant) to learn about grant eligibility and how to apply. 

The Advanced Life Cycle Assessment of Clean Gaseous Fuels Micro-Certificate is an 8-week online training program focused on providing professionals with practical, hands-on experience in life cycle assessment (LCA) modeling clean gaseous fuels such as renewable natural gas and hydrogen.

Advanced Life Cycle Assessment of Clean Gaseous Fuels Micro-Certificate - UBCV

**This is a StrongerBC future skills grant eligible program.** Visit our [StrongerBC future skills grant page](https://www.educationplannerbc.ca/future-skills-grant) to learn about grant eligibility and how to apply. 

The Advanced Life Cycle Assessment of Clean Liquid Fuels Micro-Certificate is an 8-week online program designed to provide you with hands-on training in life cycle assessment (LCA) modelling, focusing on liquid fuels such as biodiesel, renewable diesel, and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).  This certificate program immerses you in the application of three key LCA tools—GHGenius, Fuel LCA, and the CA-GREET Model —allowing you to confidently calculate carbon intensities and greenhouse gas emissions across the life cycle of liquid fuels. Through practical exercises and model-based case studies, you will acquire essential skills to meet regulatory standards and make informed decisions in the low carbon fuels industry.

Advanced Life Cycle Assessment of Clean Liquid Fuels Micro-certificate - UBCV

**This is a StrongerBC future skills grant eligible program.** 

Visit our [StrongerBC future skills grant page](https://www.educationplannerbc.ca/future-skills-grant) to learn about grant eligibility and how to apply.

For information and to apply visit the institution's website:

[Life Cycle Assessment of Clean Fuels](https://forestry.ubc.ca/future-students/certificates/life-cycle-assessment/)

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