Vancouver, B.C. – MCABC is excited to announce that BC Hydro has signed on as MCABC’s first Pillar Partner.
As MCABC’s Education Pillar Partner, BC Hydro will be a key funding partner in supporting the ongoing execution and delivery of high-quality educational programs and training for our members. This collaboration will enable the MCABC team to continue providing valuable training and education while creating additional opportunities for our members through enhanced resources and support.
“Through these important strategic partnerships, the mechanical contracting industry in B.C. will continue to advance and grow,” says Kim Barbero, MCABC CEO. “We have enjoyed a strong and collaborative relationship with BC Hydro and this next step demonstrates their commitment to continued delivery of high-quality education programs and regular engagement with mechanical contractors in B.C.”
BC Hydro delivers electricity to 95 per cent of British Columbians, serving more than five million people. MCABC’s members and the mechanical contracting industry in BC rely on BC Hydro’s services to operate their corporate locations, in the field and in their homes.
MCABC’s integrated approach to education and professional development will further enhance, strengthen and advance our shared knowledge in the mechanical contracting industry. In addition to this partnership with BC Hydro, MCABC will also continue to work with its regional, provincial, national and international network of education partners to initiate, design, facilitate and deliver customized programming that strengthens core competencies and develops new, leading-edge practices.
“BC Hydro has consistently prioritized education within its business model so this feels like a natural fit,” says Barbero. “MCABC is grateful to BC Hydro’s commitment to the success of the mechanical contracting industry.”
About MCABC Pillar Partnerships
MCABC is leading the change in the mechanical contracting industry. We’re guided by six pillars that provide the framework for the Association’s strategic direction, decision-making, and actions:
- Advocacy
- Education
- Leadership
- Collaboration
- Skilled Trades
- Innovation
The Pillar Partnership program is uniquely tailored to the individual partner, with each one being carefully selected as a non-industry ally that is committed to accessing and supporting the mechanical industry in a true partnership format.
Interested in becoming a MCABC Pillar Partner? Reach out to our Director, Member Experience, Leesa Butler, at lbutler@mcabc.org and start the conversation today!
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