Who is BCWCA?

British Columbia Wall and Ceiling Association is a non-profit provincial trade association of professionals serving a wide ranging membership of drywall and stucco contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, (GSD’s) and labour. Our primary mandate is providing training to apprentices in our industry and we offer apprenticeship programs including the RED SEAL trade – Lather (Interior Systems Mechanic). Becoming part of the BCWCA demonstrates your commitment to the industry and your participation in maintaining and raising the standard of workmanship in the wall and ceiling industry.

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Financial Incentives And Supports

Financial incentives and supports are available to Apprentices looking to enter into, or are already within, the Wall and Ceiling industry. These supports and incentives greatly increase the opportunity to continue on the pathway to Red Seal Endorsement.

Apprenticeship Opportunities

The Wall and Ceiling industry has an abundance of opportunities for workers to consider that provide fulfilling and rewarding careers with ample opportunities for further advancement. Your apprenticeship is just the beginning!

Trades Training

Trades training for the wall and ceiling trades are available in the Lower Mainland, on Vancouver Island and in the Interior of BC. Click here to discover the requirements and locations near you for training.

Give your Business an Edge

Business Member Benefits

The BCWCA welcomes all wall and ceiling contractors, suppliers, dealers and manufacturers who are looking to become part of our growing community. We offer many perks to membership that help our partnered businesses to grow, thrive and succeed as they continue to extend the
limits of defined success in our industry.

Hire a Tradesperson

Skilled tradespersons are the lifeblood for any wall and ceiling contractor. Hiring skilled tradespersons or professionals can be difficult. The BCWCA is doing its part to
support our businesses by providing a portal to make it easier to connect with eligible hires for all aspects of your business.

BCWCA Summits

Guest speakers, educational seminars, social and networking opportunities, and a tabletop trade show. This bi-annually event is the best place to learn more about the wall and ceiling industry, its suppliers, the manufacturers and to contractor companies that continue to exceed
beyond yesterday and champion for tomorrow.

INDIVIDUALS - Enroll in the BCWCA Apprenticeship Program

BUSINESSES - Register a First Year Apprenticeship