Trade Floorcovering InstallerFloorcovering Installers are tactile and creative individuals. They are able to put their thoughts into motion—through strong material estimation skills and precision.
Trade Lather (Interior Systems Mechanic)Lathers are precise and tactile builders who create the support frameworks for residential and commercial interiors while also installing various building components.
Trade Automotive Refinishing Technician Automotive Refinishing Technicians are creative and expressive professionals who put the finishing touches on repaired and restored vehicles.
Trade Ironworker (Generalist)Ironworkers (Generalist) are precise and collaborative tradespeople who work closely with steel and other types of metal to build, maintain and remove a range of structures—from towers to highways.
Page Program Standards Updates SkilledTradesBC uses Official Program Standards Notifications (OPSNs) to convey information regarding changes in the standards for training programs and information regarding training delivery to training providers.
Page Fees & PaymentsBeginning April 13, 2026, all payments must be made through the SkilledTradesBC Portal. Sign up or log in at portal.skilledtradesbc.ca
Page Challenge a Certification Exam If you have extensive experience in your trade, you may be eligible to challenge the certification exam as a Trade Qualifier and become certified.
Page Employers and Skilled Trades CertificationBy requiring tradespeople to become a certified journeyperson or a registered apprentice, Skilled Trades Certification helps ensure you have a highly skilled workforce.
Page Exam Schedule SkilledTradesBC offers regularly scheduled exam sessions throughout the province. You may sign up to write or rewrite your exams at one of these sessions.
