Why You Should Join
Membership
The ECABC membership includes many of British Columbia's
leading union affiliated and open shop contractors as well
as many suppliers of goods and services to the electrical
industry.
Advocacy
- A strong united voice to government for expressing opinions
and concerns regarding issues that directly affect the electrical
industry
- Representation on other associations, committees and
councils that deal with apprenticeship, safety, WCB and
other issues
Consulting
- Dowler Consulting Ltd.
- Art Thornhill & Associates Inc.
Education
- Seminars or information sessions and speakers at chapter
meetings
- Salaried Employees Training Trust Fund (provides financial
assistance for courses and seminars)
- Scholarship fund through our membership in the BC Electrical
Association (BCEA)
- Seminars and courses offered by other construction associations
Health Care
- BCCA Group Benefit Plan
- Federated Insurance Group Benefit Plan
- Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group Benefit Plan
Insurance
Industry specific insurance from:
- Federated Insurance
- Jardine Lloyd Thomson
- Wilson Beck Insurance
Regular Networking Opportunities
- Monthly chapter meetings
- Annual general meetings
- Canadian Electrical Contractors Association (CECA) annual
national conference
- Bi-annual provincial conference
- Various social events
News
- Safety alerts
- The Conduit – a monthly newsletter
- BC Hydro communications
Marketing
- ECABC website
- ECABC logo for stationery and web page use
- ECABC membership stickers for industry recognition
Publications
- Member only access to videos, publications and manuals
such as the Seismic Restraint Standards Manual and Health
& Safety Policy Manual.
- New members receive a Seismic Restraint Standards Manual
and Health & Safety Policy Manual free (2 x $80 = $160
value).
- CECA and NECA available to ECABC members only.
- Canadian Electrical Code books
Preferred Rates
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Esso gasoline discount program
DM Credit Services Program
Accent Inn corporate rates
Legal Services
Consulting rates
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Discount Credit Services
Fleet Purchase/Lease Programs
Website Services |
PetroCanada Superpass Program
NEBS forms discounts
Group benefit plan rates
Accounting Services
Answering service
DHL Courier Rates
Coast Hotel Discount Rates
Cellular Phone Rates |
We have recently partnered with a company
that develops affinity programs for associations. The program
includes; car rentals, athletic event discounts, skiing, theatres,
auto purchasing and leasing, to name a few. To access this
program visit our website at www.eca.bc.ca and click on the
“Club Electric”
advertisement and you will be redirected to our affinity program.
Outside Involvement
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