School of Construction and the Environment

Phone 604-432-8234
Email construction@bcit.ca
Website https://www.bcit.ca/construction

The School of Construction and the Environment is concerned with the natural environment, the built environment, and the relationship between them.

It is a leading contributor of trades, engineering, applied science, and natural science professionals in the province offering certificates, diplomas, bachelor’s and master’s degrees.

With over 60 full-time and 270 part-time applied programs, well-recognized credentials, and a reputation for job-ready graduates, the School of Construction and the Environment is responsive and adaptive to the emerging needs and issues facing BC and beyond.

 

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  • Forest and Natural Areas Management Online Info Session

    Online

    Join us virtually on Wednesday, February 25th, from 6:00 – 7:30 pm for an online Info Session. Learn how you can protect and manage BC’s most valuable resources. Get your […]

  • Sheet Metal Info Session

    A nationally-designated trade under the Interprovincial Red Seal Program The sheet metal trade consists of a wide variety of areas that you could be employed in. Sheet metal work includes the following: heating, ventilation, and air conditioning in residential, commercial and industrial settings. Other specialized areas include stainless steel, industrial exhaust systems, architectural work and […]

  • a poster promoting 5 powerful female trades contractors

    Equity in Contracting 3.0

    Building SE02, TownSquare A/B 3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC, Canada

    Building on the energy and impact of Equity in Contracting 2.0, Equity in Contracting 3.0 continues the work of strengthening pathways to leadership, ownership, and equity in the skilled trades. In 2026, we are once again bringing together women and gender-diverse trades workers, contractors, industry leaders, and allies for a powerful day of connection, learning, […]

  • a poster promoting 5 powerful female trades contractors

    Equity in Contracting 3.0

    Building SE02, TownSquare A/B 3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC, Canada

    Building on the energy and impact of Equity in Contracting 2.0, Equity in Contracting 3.0 continues the work of strengthening pathways to leadership, ownership, and equity in the skilled trades. In 2026, we are once again bringing together women and gender-diverse trades workers, contractors, industry leaders, and allies for a powerful day of connection, learning, […]

  • Cabinetmaking (Joinery) Foundation & Apprenticeship Open House

    Building NE02 BCIT NE2, Smith St, Burnaby, BC, Canada

    Join us on Thursday, April 30th, 2026, from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm for the Cabinetmaking (Joinery) Foundation & Apprenticeship Open House. Program Head, Bill Nash and Faculty, Andrew Pavle, will […]

  • Equity in Trades: Instructors Conference

    Downtown Campus, Tech Collider 555 Seymour St., Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Come join us for Equity in Trades, a free conference for women and gender-diverse Trades Instructors. Expand your network, grow your professional practice, and find community. We will have two social events, one Friday evening and one Saturday evening. Sessions include: Indigenous Experiences Professional Development Opportunities Leading Male-Dominated Classrooms Sunday morning session "Pathways to Instruction" […]

  • Forest and Natural Areas Management (FNAM) Info Session

    Online

      Join our Online Info Session on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 from 6:00 to 7:30 for an online Info Session and Learn how you can protect and manage BC’s most valuable resources. Get your questions answered by FNAM Program Head Julia Alards-Tomalin and the FNAM faculty. Turn your passion for the outdoors into a career […]

  • Dream & Build Conference

    Building SE02, Great Hall 3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC, Canada

    BCIT ConnectHER Hub and Build a Dream co-host Dream & Build, supporting women and gender-diverse trades workers through leadership, connection, and advancement. ⚡️ Friday, June 5th Join us in the Great Hall, Building SE-02. We’ll kick off the weekend with an engaging evening reception that brings together women and gender-diverse trades workers alongside key stakeholders […]

  • Fish, Wildlife and Recreation (FWR) Info Session

    Join us virtually on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, from 6:00 – 7:30 pm for an online Info Session and learn more about the Fish, Wildlife and Recreation program.  Faculty and students will be available during the session to answer questions and share experiences and details about the program and courses. Please register using the form below. Turn […]

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    Architectural and Structural CADD and Graphics Technician (Structural Option)

    Online

    Join us virtually on Monday, June 22, 2026, from 5:00 – 6:00 pm for an online info session about the Architectural and Structural CADD and Graphics Technician (Structural option) program at BCIT. During the session, a faculty member will present program highlights, explain the differences between the two areas of specialization and answer questions from […]