Electrical Contractors Association of British Columbia (ECABC)

The ECABC office will be closed for the holidays from December 23 through January 1. We’ll be back in the office and ready to assist you on January 2. Wishing all of our members, industry partners, and their families a joyful holiday season. 🎄✨ 

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✨ Learn how the BC election results may impact your business at one of our members’ favourite venues! The decisions made by governments have a significant and direct impact on everyone in the construction industry. Hear insights from keynote speaker Geoff Meggs, who served as Chief of Staff to former Premier John Horgan and was a long-time Vancouver City Councilor, about the NDP Government’s platform and what it will mean for our sector. As always, dinner is included in your Chapter meeting ticket. 📅 Tuesday, January 14, 2025 🕓 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM 📍 Riverway Clubhouse, 9001 Bill Fox Way, Burnaby, BC ✨ Don’t miss out, register here: https://lnkd.in/g89v_iAZ

🎉 Kick off 2025 with ECABC events! 🏒 Jan 3: Central Chapter Fluorescent Cup Hockey Game—food, drinks, and fun! 💡 Jan 14: Vancouver Chapter Meeting—dinner, networking, and insights on BC’s election impact. 📅 Don’t miss out—register here: https://eca.bc.ca/events/

Start 2025 strong with updated ECABC publications! ✅ 📖 2024 Health & Safety Manual Exclusive for members! Create custom safety programs with 14 hours of BCCSA advisor consultation. 📖 2024 Seismic Restraint Manual Stay compliant with the latest seismic guidelines. 📖 CSA C22.1:24 Electrical Code PDF or hard copy—member discounts available! 👉 Order now: https://lnkd.in/gaGsxE5r NOTE: ECABC is on holiday from December 21st through January 1st; orders during this time will be delayed until January 2nd.

Get ready for 2025 with our must-attend courses! 📚 🔌 Jan 21-22: Virtual Suderman Estimating Systems Inc. Electrical Estimating Course 1 (Basic) ⚡ Jan 25: 2024 BC Electrical Code Update & FSR Course (Independent Alliance of the Electrical Industry (IAEI) – BC Chapter) 📋 Feb 28: Priority Management: WorkingSm@rt with OneNote Explore more virtual and on-demand options here: https://eca.bc.ca/courses/

New Member Benefit Alert! 🚨 ECABC members now receive exclusive CSA discounts on these top-notch, on-demand training courses: 🔌 2024 Canadian Electrical Code: Overview of Changes Save time and ensure compliance with insights from industry experts. 🔌 2024 Canadian Electrical Code Essentials Master the Code with self-guided modules tailored to your needs, from design to maintenance. ⚡ CSA Z462:21 Workplace Electrical Safety Learn practical applications for electrical safety programs to protect workers from hazards. 🌐 Details & registration: https://lnkd.in/ggz4e4v To receive your 10% discount code, email education @eca.bc.ca.

⚡ Stay ahead and join IAEI's essential session on the key updates to the 2024 Code, which is in force in BC in March 2025. This course is approved for FSR renewal by TSBC! 📅 Date: Saturday, January 25, 2025 ⏰ Time: 7:30 am – 4:30 pm PT 📍 Location: Telus Theatre, BCIT Burnaby Campus 🎟️ Fees & Registration: Individual: $265, https://lnkd.in/gsxYrxB6 Group (5+): $250/person. Contact George at 604-997-9485 or IAEIofBC@shaw.ca 📘 Get Your Code Book! Order the CSA C22.1:24 Canadian Electrical Code now on the ECABC Publications website. ECABC members enjoy exclusive discounts—don’t wait! Purchase here: https://lnkd.in/gaGsxE5r

Smarter, Safer, and More Resilient: Meet Schneider Electric’s SureSeT Switchgear SureSet sets a new benchmark for switchgear performance, prioritizing safety, efficiency, and reliability. Here’s how: Reduce Risks: With integrated digital controls, remote racking, and native sensors, SureSeT reduces live equipment exposure. Inspections and maintenance can be done remotely, without shutdowns. It’s ANSI metal-clad, compartmentalized design further enhances safety. Boost Productivity: SureSeT’s user-friendly design supports predictive maintenance. Embedded sensors provide real-time health data, while the Digital Logbook centralizes documentation. Build Resiliency: SureSet outlasts industry standards with 5x longer maintenance cycles. Real-time monitoring of thermal, environmental, and breaker health ensures faster issue detection and repair. Ready for safer, smarter, and more efficient switchgear? Discover SureSeT today. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eb-Fc8Hp #SchneiderElectric #SureSeT #Innovation #Switchgear #DigitalTranformation #OperationalExcellence

Prince George, kick off 2025 with the Central Chapter Fluorescent Cup! 📅 Friday, January 3, 2025 ⏰ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm PT 📍 Prince George Golf & Curling Club 🎟️ Includes: ✔️ Game entry 🍔 Food + 🍹 1 drink ticket 🔗 https://lnkd.in/g_3--aub