Health & Safety

Your health and safety are paramount.

The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) is committed to conducting all activities in a manner that will ensure the health and safety of all employees, students and visitors. Every person is expected to maintain high standards of safety and follow all Occupational Health and Safety regulations, BCIT policies and procedures, and legislative standards as they apply to the Institute.

Emergency Numbers (Burnaby campus)

	Non-Emergency	Emergency
Security Office – SW1-1016	604-451-6856	2248 (internal only)
Health & Safety	604-456-8011	N/A
First Aid	604-432-8872	604-432-8820
Emergency Planning	604-432-8318	N/A
Counselling and Medical Services	604-432-8608	911
Manager, Security		604-456-8009
RCMP	604-294-7922	911
Fire	604 -294-7190	911
Ambulance	604-872-5151	911

Note: If you call 911 from a BCIT hardwired phone, BCIT Safety and Security will be automatically notified of the call’s origin and will direct the emergency responders to that location. If you call from a phone that is not located at the same location as the emergency or you call from a mobile phone, please call BCIT Safety and Security and inform them of the location of the emergency.

 

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For more information:

BCIT Student Safety Guide
BCIT Safety, Security, and Emergency Management website
BCIT Occupational Health and Safety policy
BCIT Safety, Security, and Emergency Management Policies
WorkSafe BC (external site)
WHMIS Training (see instructor)