Academic Misconduct Policy

• This policy sets out SkilledTradesBC's expectations regarding academic integrity and academic misconduct, including consequences associated with engaging in academic misconduct.

Apprentice/Trainee and Sponsor Registration Policy

• This policy outlines the standards and responsibilities for registered Apprentices, Sponsors, and Trainees. (See also: Apprentice and Sponsor Registration Form)

Certificate Replacement Policy

• This policy sets out the requirements for replacing certificates and wallet cards.

Changes to Existing Programs Policy

• This policy outlines the criteria for evaluating industry proposals to modify existing programs.

Credential Cancellation Policy

• This policy outlines the grounds for canceling an Industry Training Credential.

Credit for Prior Experience & Training Policy

• This policy sets out how SkilledTradesBC credits apprentices for prior related practical work experience and technical training.

Exam Accommodations Policy

• This policy outlines SkilledTradesBC's requirements for individuals requesting accommodations (exam writing supports) to complete their SkilledTradesBC exams.

Exam Administration Policy - Certification Exams

• This policy provides information about certification exam eligibility, pass marks, upgrading and rewrites, field testing, and accommodations. (See related forms)

Exam Administration Policy - Standardized Written Level Exams

• This policy describes how Standardized Written Level Exams are administered, invigilated, and marked.

Exam Invigilator Policy

• This policy contains the process to qualify to invigilate SkilledTradesBC exams.

Intellectual Property Policy

• This policy sets out the framework for protecting SkilledTradesBC’s intellectual property rights and guiding SkilledTradesBC's use of Third Party intellectual property.

New Programs Policy

• This policy provides information for organizations interested in developing new training programs.

Privacy Management Policy

• This policy sets out how SkilledTradesBC manages personal information.

Program Deactivation Policy

• This policy outlines the criteria for when SkilledTradesBC may deactivate a program (this policy does not apply to Red Seal programs).

Program Funding and Maintenance Policy

• This policy sets out the criteria for approving program development costs.

Registered Assessors Policy

• This policy outlines the eligibility criteria and process for registering as a SkilledTradesBC assessor and how to maintain active status.

Reviews and Appeals Policy

This policy outlines the requirements and processes for requesting a review or appeal to a decision or order made by SkilledTradesBC.

Related forms and factsheets:

• SkilledTradesBC Requests for Review of Decision or Order Form

• Reviews and Appeals Factsheet

Service Fees Policy

• This policy describes the purpose of fees and requirements for payment to SkilledTradesBC.

Sponsorship and Endorsement Policy

• This policy relates to SkilledTradesBC's sponsorship/endorsement of third-party activities or for partnering with third parties in the delivery of programs or events.

Systems Access and Information Sharing Policy

• This policy sets out the terms and conditions for authorizing external access to SkilledTradesBC systems and information, including the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information.

Training Provider Designation Policy

• This policy outlines the criteria for approving training providers other than public post-secondary institutions.