Instrumentation and Control Technician
“Instrumentation and Control Technician” means a person who installs, repairs, maintains, replaces, calibrates, programs and services all process monitoring and/or control instruments, including indicators, recording devices, control loops and computers. These instruments may be pneumatic, hydraulic,
electronic, electrical, mechanical, nuclear, optical or chemical and include signal transmission, telemetering and digSkilledTradesBCl devices in industrial operations.
For detailed information on the scope of knowledge and skills taught and assessed in this program refer to the Program Outline, available on the SkilledTradesBC website.
Individuals who wish to begin an apprenticeship in this program must register with SkilledTradesBC along with their sponsor. Application forms for all programs are available from the SkilledTradesBC website. Online registration is also available for most programs through the SkilledTradesBC website. Those who wish to challenge the Instrumentation and Control Technician certification must complete the Instrumentation and Control Technician Challenge Application and submit it to SkilledTradesBC. Challenge applications are assessed for proof of workplace hours and scope of experience prior to acceptance of the individual into the Challenge pathway.