Education

BCEA Basic Electricity Course - Online Course
Course modules include:

• Introduction to Basic Electricity
• Voltage Sources and Systems
• Circuits
• Electrical Diagrams
• Test Equipment
• Basic Electrical Products
• Wire and Cable
• Lighting

This updated and redesigned course covers all the basics and is designed for those who want to take steps toward learning about the electrical industry. The recommendation is to start with the Introduction to Basic Electricity Module, (not mandatory), followed by selected or all modules.



BIS Trainer Online Courses
The BC Electrical Association now offers online courses through bistrainer.com!
Members receive access to hundreds of affordable and diverse online courses from the following categories:

• Safety
• Driving
• Equipment
• Soft Skills
• Awareness 

Each course is created with a unique combination of multimedia elements, which may include high-impact videos, interactive games, dynamic animations, captivating graphics, voice-over audio, and probing questions designed to help engage trainees.

Click here to register and view course options.
BCEA Members - receive 10% off by calling us at 778-372-8344!


2024 BC Electrical Code Courses
BCEA Member, BCIT offers code training to ensure you get the education credits you need. All of the following courses are approved for FSR Upgrade Credits. Explore these courses on BCIT's website. There is no discount for BCEA members on these courses.

TELC-0208, FSR Electrical Code Continuing Education 
Starting January 1, 2025, BCIT’s Winter Semester of TELC-0208 will be open, teaching the 2024 Canadian Electrical Code. BCIT offers you 4 ways to obtain and maintain your FSR credentials with Technical Safety BC https://www.bcit.ca/courses/field-safety-representative-fsr-electrical-code-continuing-education-telc-0208/

1. Online, Start anytime self paced - CRN 90908
2. Online, Instructor led, interactive Teams session 
   • Friday, January 17, 2025 CRN 88823
   • Friday, February 14, 2025 CRN 88825
   • Saturday March 15, 2025 CRN 88827
3. In person at BCIT
   • March 15, 2025 CRN 90877
4. Private classes, contact clarence_burlock@bcit.ca or 604-456-103

TELC-0107 Electrical Code-50 Hour https://www.bcit.ca/courses/electrical-code-telc-0107/
TELC-0144 Low Energy Electrical Worker https://www.bcit.ca/courses/low-energy-electrical-worker-telc-0144/
TELC-0161 High Voltage https://www.bcit.ca/courses/high-voltage-1-30-hours-telc-0161/