Program Profile
Your comprehensive guide to the certification pathways, registration prerequisites, completion requirements, and more
Broadband Network
Technician
Broadband Network
Technician
Program Update
Please note that this program is only available for those wishing to challenge certification. There is no apprenticeship pathway at this time.
This trade was previously named Community Antenna Television Technician (CATV); the name has been changed to reflect current technology. The Certificate of Qualification (CofQ) for CATV is still valid and will be recognized by industry. Individuals may not hold both CofQs.
Program and Exam Information
Program and Exam Information
Occupational Analysis
The Certificate of Certification exam was developed to assess the competencies listed in this chart.
Exam Breakdown for CofQ Exam
Shows the approximate percentage of weighting per General Area of Competency (GAC).
Exam Reference Materials
Study material for Trade Qualifiers preparing to write the exam.
Challenge the Certification Exam
Challenge the Certification Exam
If you have work experience in the trade but have never been certified in Canada, you may be eligible to challenge the certification exam as a Trade Qualifier to become certified without going through an apprenticeship program.
If you have some practical experience but do not yet qualify for the certification exam, you may be eligible to challenge a level exam to enter the program at the appropriate level.
Check the Program Profile on this page for the available pathway options and eligibility details.
Online Application
Create a SkilledTradesBC Portal account to start your application
Declaration Forms Instructions
A section-by-section guide on how to complete the declaration forms
Employer Declaration
A form for your employer to document and attest to your work experience
Statutory Declaration
A form for you to document and attest to your work experience from self-employment or because a direct supervisor cannot be contacted