Operational Procedures
Together the by-laws, code of ethics, code of conduct and standards of practice of the BCAPA provide guidance and structure for the association. Bylaws have been clarified in some cases by ordinary resolutions (clarifying notes). Operational procedures establish methods for conducting archaeological investigations and are binding on BCAPA members. These documents are provided here as a public service. Copies provided on this site are not official copies. Official copies are available by request. Questions regarding these documents and requests for official copies should be addressed to the Secretary BCAPA secretary@bcapa.ca.
Clarifying Notes | Date Adopted |
Exemption for Reasons of Confidentiality Policy | February 20, 1999 |
Professional Judgement Policy | April 17, 1999 |
Review Notification Policy | April 17, 1999 |
Membership Eligibility Policy | March 2, 2013 |
Operational Procedures | Date Adopted |
Notes Clarifying the Culturally Modified Trees of British Columbia Handbook | April 17, 1999 |
General Reporting Standards | April 17, 1999 |
Standards for Interim Reporting on Archaeological Impact Assessments | April 17, 1999 |
Standard for Reassessment of Archaeological Site Potential | April 17, 1999 |
Archaeological Site Recording Standards | April 17, 1999 |
Audit Standards | March 12, 2005 |
Standards for Field Collection of Samples for Mitigative Dating of Culturally Modified Trees | March 5, 2011 |