Pursuant to section 34 of the Teachers Act, employers are being notified that teaching certificates were suspended on July 1, 2023 for certificate holders who did not pay their 2023/2024 annual practice fee by June 30, 2023, and on July 12, 2023 for certificate holders who did not comply with criminal record check requirements. Visit the Employers’ Area and use the certificate verification tool to ensure that the certificate holders you employ remain certified. If you have any questions, please email the Teacher Regulation Branch at trb.employers@gov.bc.ca or call 236-455-1872.