Technical Safety BC Introduces New Advertising Changes for Licensed Contractors
August 4, 2022 | By Logan Caswell
The deadlines to update advertising materials will be rolled out in a three-phased approach.
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Technical Safety BC has introduced new guidelines for licensed contractors. The updated conditions will require licensed contractors to publish their company name and Technical Safety BC licence number when advertising their services to the public.
While the regulation goes into effect on September 6, 2022, the deadlines to update advertising materials will be rolled out in a three-phased approach:
- Phase 1 – Digital sales and marketing materials will need to be updated with your Technical Safety BC licence number by January 1, 2023.
- Phase 2 – Non-digital or offline sales and marketing materials will need to be updated with your Technical Safety BC licence number by September 30, 2023.
- Phase 3 – Assets such as vehicles and storefronts will need to be updated with your Technical Safety BC licence number by January 1, 2024.
To learn more, Technical Safety B.C. will be offering free information sessions to help ensure this process is as smooth as possible. Sessions will take place on the following dates:
- August 17 from 12 pm – 1 pm
- September 13 from 8 am – 9 am
- October 6 from 3 pm – 4 pm
To register, click here.
