Therese Guieb 
Putting people at the core of everything we do is paramount at the British Columbia Institute of Technology. We are committed to ensuring our people — those who make BCIT distinct, are developing while feeling valued, supported, and connected. BCIT is a people-first organization. We aim to celebrate our employees by sharing their stories through … Read more
British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) School of Transportation is pleased to announce the appointment of Dhaval Shah as the new Associate Dean, Marine. Dhaval brings with a wealth of expertise and experience in the marine transportation industry, having served in senior positions for over two decades. Dhaval is a Master Mariner with a Master … Read more
Fireweed, British Columbia Institute of Technology’s (BCIT) award-winning podcast series has won Gold in the 2023 AVA Digital Awards for excellence in podcasting and audio production. The AVA Digital Awards is an international competition administered by the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals (AMCP) that recognizes outstanding creative professionals responsible for the planning, concept, direction, … Read more
The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) was named one of BC’s Top Employers for 2023 by Canada’s Top 100 Employers—for the thirteenth consecutive year. This special designation recognizes the BC employers that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work. BCIT was specifically recognized for fostering a culture of encouragement and support for … Read more
The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) was recognized on the Forbes list of Canada’s Best Employers 2023 for the second consecutive year. BCIT ranked 37 out of 300 organizations from 25 different industries. The annual list released by Forbes in partnership with Statista identifies best employers based on independent surveys of over 12,000 employees … Read more
I am honoured to accept the role as Interim President, while the search for BCIT’s next president continues. Firstly, I would like to thank Kathy Kinloch for her vision, leadership, and commitment to BCIT throughout her tenure. Thanks to her efforts and those of our community, BCIT continues to evolve as a remarkable educational Institute … Read more
BCIT is pleased to welcome Reza Khakbaznejad who will assume the role of BCIT’s Chief Information Officer (CIO) on August 29, 2022. He brings an impressive array of credentials, experiences, and connections to BCIT, all of which will be instrumental in the ongoing work of the Information Technology Services (ITS) department and the success of … Read more
BCIT is excited to announce that Steve Perry has been appointed Dean, School of Transportation. Steve brings 14 years of academic leadership at BCIT across multiple transportation sector campuses, the Bachelor of Technology, Trades Discovery, and Access programs. He leads major initiatives to grow transportation education, including delivery of industry services to meet rapidly evolving … Read more
As a follow up to our update on March 10, we wanted to take a moment to remind the BCIT community of a few items related to the COVID-19 pandemic. As of 12:01am, April 8, 2022, showing the BC Vaccine Card proof of vaccination to access non-essential events, services, and businesses will no longer be … Read more
As the COVID-19 pandemic response continues to evolve, we have a number of updates to share with you today. This covers a variety of pandemic-related areas which include: New public health officer announcements BCIT communications and guidance Cleaning and hygiene Rapid antigen test kits Vaccination site Travel Film production and events Appreciation We encourage you … Read more