List of British Columbia Regulatory Authorities 

Certification, Registration or
Occupation (BC Name)
Licensing Body
Accountant (Certified General) The Certified General Accountants of BC

Accountant (Certified Management) Certified Management Accountants of BC

Accountant (Chartered) Institute of Chartered Accountants of BC

Acupuncturist College of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Practitioners and Acupuncturists of BC

Agricultural Equipment Technician Industry Training Authority

Agrologist BC Institute of Agrologists

Appliance Service Technician Industry Training Authority

Applied Science Technologist and Technician Applied Science Technologists and

Technicians of BC

Architect Architectural Institute of BC

Automotive Collision Repair Technician Industry Training Authority

Automotive Glass Technician Industry Training Authority

Automotive Refinishing Technician Industry Training Authority

Automotive Refinishing Prep Technician Industry Training Authority

Automotive Service Technician Level 4 Industry Training Authority

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Certification, Registration or
Occupation (BC Name)
Licensing Body
Baker Industry Training Authority

Biologist (Registered Professional) College of Applied Biology

Blaster (non-mining) WorkSafeBC

Construction Boilermaker Industry Training Authority

Boom Truck Operator WorkSafeBC

Carpenter Industry Training Authority

Cement Mason Industry Training Authority

Chiropractor College of Chiropractors of BC

Commercial Trailer Mechanic Industry Training Authority

Commercial Transport Vehicle Mechanic Industry Training Authority

Cook (Professional Cook 3) Industry Training Authority

Cosmetologist Industry Training Authority

Dental Assistant College of Dental Surgeons of BC

Dental Hygienist College of Dental Hygienists of BC

Dental Technician and Technologist College of Dental Technicians of BC

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Certification, Registration or
Occupation (BC Name)
Licensing Body
Dentist and Dental Specialist College of Dental Surgeons of BC

Denturist College of Denturists of BC

Dietitian College of Dietitians of BC

Driver Training Instructor Insurance Corporation of BC

Early Childcare Educator Early Child Educator Registry, BC Ministry of

Family and Children Development

Electrician BC Safety Authority

Elevator Mechanic Industry Training Authority

Embalmer Business Practices and Consumer Protection

Authority of BC

Engineer Association of Professional Engineers and

Geoscientists of BC

Financial Advisors British Columbia Securities Commission

First Aid Attendant (Occupational) WorkSafeBC

Floor Covering Installer Industry Training Authority

Forest Technologist Association of BC Forest Professionals

Forester Association of BC Forest Professionals

Funeral Director Business Practices and Consumer Protection

Authority of BC

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Certification, Registration or
Occupation (BC Name)
Licensing Body
Gas Fitter (Class A and Class B) BC Safety Authority

Geoscientist Association of Professional Engineers and

Geoscientists of BC

Glazier Industry Training Authority

Hearing Instrument Practitioner BC Board of Hearing Aid Dealers and

Consultants

Hearing Tester WorkSafeBC

Heat and Frost Insulator Industry Training Authority

Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Industry Training Authority

Hunting Guide/Guide Outfitter Fish and Wildlife Branch, BC Ministry of

Environment

Inboard/Outboard Mechanic Industry Training Authority

Industrial Instrument Mechanic Industry Training Authority

Industrial Warehousing or Industrial Engine Industry Training Authority

and Equipment Partsperson

Insurance Adjuster Insurance Council of BC

General Insurance Agent Insurance Council of BC

Ironworker Industry Training Authority

Ironworker (Reinforcing) Industry Training Authority

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Certification, Registration or
Occupation (BC Name)
Licensing Body
Ironworker (Structural/Ornamental) Industry Training Authority

Joiner Industry Training Authority

Land Surveyor Association of BC Land Surveyors

Landscape Horticulturalist Industry Training Authority

Lawyer Law Society of BC

Lumber Manufacturing Industry - Industry Training Authority

Benchperson

Lumber Manufacturing Industry – Circular Industry Training Authority

Sawfiler

Machinist Industry Training Authority

Mason Industry Training Authority

Metal Fabricator (Fitter) Industry Training Authority

Midwife College of Midwives of BC

Millwright Industry Training Authority

Mobile Crane Operator – Lattice Boom WorkSafeBC

Friction

Mobile Crane Operator (Construction WorkSafeBC

Industry)

Mobile Crane Operator – Hydraulic unlimited WorkSafeBC

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Certification, Registration or
Occupation (BC Name)
Licensing Body
Mortgage Broker Financial Institutions Commission

Motor Vehicle Sales Person Motor Vehicle Sales Authority of BC

Motorcycle Mechanic Industry Training Authority

Mutual Fund Dealers, Investment Advisors British Columbia Securities Commission

Nurse, Licensed Practical College of Licensed Practical Nurses of BC

Nurse, Psychiatric College of Registered Nurses of BC

Nurse, Registered College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of

BC

Nurse Practitioner College of Registered Nurses of BC

Occupational Therapist College of Occupational Therapists of BC

Optician College of Opticians of BC

Optometrist BC Board of Examiners in Optometry

Outdoor Power Equipment Technician Industry Training Authority

Painter and Decorator Industry Training Authority

Paramedic Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing

Board of BC

Logistics and Distribution Person Level 2 Industry Training Authority

Partsperson Level 2

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Certification, Registration or
Occupation (BC Name)
Licensing Body
Partsperson Level 3 Industry Training Authority

Pesticide Applicator and Dispenser Environmental Management (Integrated Pest

Management), BC Ministry of Environment

Pharmacist College of Pharmacists of BC

Physical Therapist College of Physical Therapists of BC

Physician, Surgeon College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC

Plumber Industry Training Authority

Podiatrist BC Association of Podiatrists

Power Engineer BC Safety Authority

Powerline Technician Industry Training Authority

Pressure Welder BC Safety Authority

Private Sewerage System Installer BC Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor

General, Private Investigators and Security
Agency
Psychologist College of Psychologists of BC

Real Estate Broker Real Estate Council of BC

Recreation Vehicle Service Technician Industry Training Authority

Refrigeration Mechanic BC Safety Authority

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Certification, Registration or
Occupation (BC Name)
Licensing Body
Rig Technician 1 Industry Training Authority

Rig Technician 2 Industry Training Authority

Rig Technician 3 Industry Training Authority

Roofer, Damp and Waterproofer Industry Training Authority

Server (Licensed Establishments) Liquor Control and Licensing Branch

Sheet Metal Worker Industry Training Authority

Social Worker British Columbia College of Social Workers

Speech-Language Pathologists & Audiologists College of Speech and Hearing Professionals

Sprinkler System Installer Industry Training Authority

Steamfitter/Pipefitter Industry Training Authority

Surface Mine Blaster BC Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum

Resources

Teacher BC College of Teachers

Tilesetter Industry Training Authority

Tool and Die Maker Industry Training Authority

Tower Crane Operator WorkSafeBC

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Certification, Registration or
Occupation (BC Name)
Licensing Body
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Underground Coal Mine Foreman BC Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum
Resources

Underground Coal Mine Manager BC Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum
Resources

Underground Mine Blaster BC Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum

Resources

Veterinarian BC Veterinary Medical Association

Wall and Ceiling Installer Industry Training Authority

Water and Wastewater Operator Environmental Operators Certification

Program

Water Well Driller Industry Training Authority

Welder Level "B" Industry Training Authority

Winder Electrician

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