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School of Construction and the Environment

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The School of Construction and the Environment is concerned with the natural environment, the built environment and the relationship between them.
As the leading contributor of trades, engineering, and applied and natural sciences professionals in the province of British Columbia, the School offers over 90 full-time / flexible learning programs, over 272 flexible learning courses, microcredentials, customized training and applied research from where you will gain the knowledge and skills to address the issues of today while planning for tomorrow.

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ADVANCING SAFETY CULTURE AT BCIT AND ACROSS THE PROVINCE OF BC

New BCIT Construction Safety Videos available online

The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) School of Construction and the Environment (SOCE) is proud to introduce its new Construction Safety Videos on the BCIT Safety in Construction and Environment webpage for BCIT faculty, staff, students and for others in the construction industry to use in the province of British Columbia.

BCIT is committed to conducting all activities in a manner that protects the health and safety of employees, students, and visitors. It endeavours to provide safe tools, materials, equipment, and processes for work and study by meeting or exceeding regulatory requirements for occupational health and safety. The goal is to have an accident free and healthy environment in which to work and learn.

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BCIT Architectural Science student wins SARA Student National Design Award

Congratulations to Gavin Horn, who won a Merit Award for his conceptual design project, Tour de Main, at the 2024 Sara Student National Design Awards.  The Society of American Registered...

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CIMS and Ideal Welders contribute $100K each to BCIT and the future Trades and Technology Complex

BCIT is pleased to announce Canadian Industrial Mills Services (CIMS) and Ideal Welders Ltd.’s donations of $100,000 each to the Institute to support the development of the new Trades and...

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BCIT alumnus Jordon Gabriel recovers cultural knowledge through work in forestry

Jordon Gabriel is an expert in forest management and a community-focused Forestry Technician with Líl̓wat Forestry Ventures Ltd. (LFV). But those are not his only titles; he is a member...

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Celebrating excellence: the 2024 Distinguished Awards gala

On November 14, 2024, over 250 guests gathered at the Burnaby Delta Hotel to honour four outstanding individuals and their achievements at the 2024 BCIT Distinguished Awards. The awardees are...

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BCIT student applied research project advances beaver habitat restoration

Beavers are industrious engineers in the animal kingdom and play a vital role in maintaining healthy ecosystems. Beaver dams create wetlands, which serve as crucial habitats for a diverse range...

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