September 2026
Proper tagging of fire protection equipment: new RFPT instructional video
https://vimeo.com/1230286305?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci Proper tagging of fire protection equipment and systems is an important professional responsibility of Registered...
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ASTTBC social media contest: Show Us Where Your Work Takes You
ASTTBC is inviting registrants to share the places, projects and environments where their work takes...
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NEW RESOURCE OUTLINES ASTTBC AREAS OF PRACTICE AND SPECIALTIES
ASTTBC has developed a new Areas of Practice and Specialties document to provide a high-level...
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Support available for those impacted by BC wildfires
ASTTBC recognizes the ongoing impact of wildfires across British Columbia and the significant challenges facing...
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Changes to ASTTBC’s ROWP Planner (PL) application requirements effective October 1, 2026
Effective October 1, 2026, ASTTBC is updating the application requirements for individuals applying for registration...
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ASTTBC congratulates board director Prakash Joshi on receiving the Order of Canada
Prakash Joshi, C.M., AScT, PTech, P.L.Eng. ASTTBC is proud to congratulate board director Prakash Joshi, C.M.,...
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Tips for Completing an AScT/CTech Competency Summary
Based on recent application trends, one of the most common reasons applications are unsuccessful is...
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Tips for Completing a Successful RFPT Application
Based on recent application trends, many RFPT applications are delayed or deemed unsuccessful due to...
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ASTTBC releases new practice advisory on artificial intelligence and technology tools
As artificial intelligence (AI) and other advanced technology tools become increasingly integrated into professional practice,...
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ASTTBC Young Professionals Group profile
Shahzad Husain, ASc.T., MRICS, Senior Cost Manager, is a construction and cost management professional with...
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Anja Lanz: Building a more inclusive future in STEM
For Anja Lanz, P.Eng., FEC, advocacy for women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)...
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Connecting with government: ASTTBC hosts MLA luncheon
On May 21, the ASTTBC Board of Directors hosted a luncheon for Members of the...
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Why applied science technology professionals matter more than ever
Article by Theresa McCurry, ASTTBC CEO Every day applied science technology professionals across British Columbia contribute...
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ASTTBC launches language support and translation help webpage
For many people, navigating important information can be challenging, especially when it’s in a language...
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Updated Fire Protection Standard of Practice Takes Effect July 1
Updated June 2, 2026 ASTTBC has published an updated Fire Protection Standard of Practice (Version 4.1),...
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Why your vote matters
Written by Shona Lawson, M.Sc., ASTTBC Registrar Voting in ASTTBC’s upcoming board election may not be...
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Opinion: What 1998 Taught Us About Economic Growth
Opinion: What 1998 Taught Us About Economic GrowthWritten by Theresa McCurry, Chief Executive Officer, ASTTBC Archival...
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ASTTBC welcomes Shona Lawson as incoming registrar
Shona Lawson, M.Sc., ASTTBC registrar ASTTBC is proud to welcome Shona Lawson, M.Sc., as our new...
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Volunteer with ASTTBC to be a committee member or a file reviewer
ASTTBC is inviting practising and retired registrants in good standing to volunteer as either a committee member...
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Bill M 216: The Professional Reliance Act Overview and ASTTBC Update
Bill M 216, the Professional Reliance Act, was introduced as a Private Member’s Bill in...
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Warm holiday wishes from ASTTBC’s Chair and CEO/Interim Registrar
As the holiday season arrives, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to all ASTTBC...
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Certified Technicians now recognized in Strata Property Regulation
After more than a year of collaboration and persistence, Certified Technicians (CTechs) have officially been...
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Reserved practice is coming
Reserved practice is comingWhat it means for technologists, technicians, employers, the public and BC’s economy Big...
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The importance of professional identity for technology professionals
By Theresa McCurryChief Executive Officer, ASTTBC Professional identity is a crucial aspect of any career, and...
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ASTTBC Registration Webinar – July 23, 2025
On July 23, 2025 ASTTBC hosted a well-attended public webinar, Engineering & Applied Science Technologists...
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