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SMCAA consults with local and provincial governments , as well as inspectors , regarding code changes , permits , standards of practice and legal issues concerning our industry . |
SMCAA is an advocate for all members , who are facing the same questions , challenges , concerns and issues in Alberta ’ s HVAC industry . SMCAA has technical liaison committees in Calgary and Edmonton that meet monthly with their respective inspectors to deal with issues facing SMCAA members . |
SMCAA members are provided with up-to-date information on the industry and are made aware of any current STANDATAs released by Municipal Affairs that may affect their business practices . |
SMCAA is currently involved with the Alberta Trade Contractors Coalition , which has 11 other trade association members . Together , we are working hard to pass prompt payment legislation in Alberta . |
SMCAA has representation in several industry-related associations including SMACNA , SMWIA # 8 , Calgary Construction Association , Safety Codes Council and the Alberta Apprenticeship Committee . We also have representatives on the Alberta Construction Association Board with their Government Action Committee , Partnerships in Education , Research & Technology , Safety / WCB and Standard Practices . SMCAA also has HVAC representation on the Building Technical Council . |
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SMCAA participates in many career fairs in the province including working with CAREERS Next Generation in hosting a Sheet Metal Showcase for students and parents . Our goal is to promote our industry and make HVAC the trade career of choice . |
SMCAA provides SMACNA manuals to members at a greatly discounted rate . |
SMCAA provides a scholarship program for SMCAA members ’ apprentices . More than $ 22,000 has been raised since the program ’ s inception . |
SMCAA and SMACNA partner to provide industry-specific educational seminars for our members every year . |
SMCAA sponsors and co-sponsors many social events with MCA and ASHRAE every year – a great way for members to network within our industry . |