Congratulations from your CDTA on your retirement!
Here are some common questions that retiring teachers ask:
1. Join the BC Retired Teachers’ Association!
Here is our Comox Valley branch WEBSITE LINK: https://bcrta.ca/comox-valley/ Please email Devon de Putter at deputter18@gmail.com or phone(250) 337-5908
The Comox branch will provide a local hub for the several hundred BCRTA (BC Retired Teachers’ Association) members who live in the Comox Valley.
Full BCRTA and Branch Membership is FREE for your first year to try it out! https://bcrta.ca/join/
With lots of upcoming events, retirement information, program partners, extended health care benefits and travel insurance options ~ DON’T MISS OUT!! Lots of fun and wonderful support!
2. How to maintain your B.C. teaching certificate
Pay your annual teaching certificate fee is $80 by May 31st every year (you can pay online)
LINK: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/education-training/k-12/teach/maintain
3. Do you plan on becoming a TTOC here in SD71 after your retirement?
You’ll need to contact the HR Help Desk (hrhelpdesk@sd71.bc.ca) to get put onto the TTOC list.
Call them at (250) 338-2388 to make an appointment or ask questions to TTOC in SD71.
For those of you who are planning on being a TOC in retirement for SD71, please note that you are required to re-sign up to being a BCTF as you would be considered a new BCTF member.
The BCTF will need this so if you have put your name down to be a TTOC in our district, please complete the form and email back to me so that we can update our files. BCTF Sign Up Form (Fillable) – when completed, email a copy to office71@cdta71.org.
4. Your Teachers’ Pension Plan – taxes, pension options, health coverage & community resources. The Teachers’ Pension Plan is here to support you throughout your retirement. Go to this Link: https://tpp.pensionsbc.ca/welcome-to-retirement
* If you have any other questions feel free to contact our CDTA office at (250) 338-1461 ext.1
Here are some common questions that retiring teachers ask:
1. Join the BC Retired Teachers’ Association!
Here is our Comox Valley branch WEBSITE LINK: https://bcrta.ca/comox-valley/ Please email Devon de Putter at deputter18@gmail.com or phone(250) 337-5908
The Comox branch will provide a local hub for the several hundred BCRTA (BC Retired Teachers’ Association) members who live in the Comox Valley.
Full BCRTA and Branch Membership is FREE for your first year to try it out! https://bcrta.ca/join/
With lots of upcoming events, retirement information, program partners, extended health care benefits and travel insurance options ~ DON’T MISS OUT!! Lots of fun and wonderful support!
2. How to maintain your B.C. teaching certificate
Pay your annual teaching certificate fee is $80 by May 31st every year (you can pay online)
LINK: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/education-training/k-12/teach/maintain
3. Do you plan on becoming a TTOC here in SD71 after your retirement?
You’ll need to contact the HR Help Desk (hrhelpdesk@sd71.bc.ca) to get put onto the TTOC list.
Call them at (250) 338-2388 to make an appointment or ask questions to TTOC in SD71.
For those of you who are planning on being a TOC in retirement for SD71, please note that you are required to re-sign up to being a BCTF as you would be considered a new BCTF member.
The BCTF will need this so if you have put your name down to be a TTOC in our district, please complete the form and email back to me so that we can update our files. BCTF Sign Up Form (Fillable) – when completed, email a copy to office71@cdta71.org.
4. Your Teachers’ Pension Plan – taxes, pension options, health coverage & community resources. The Teachers’ Pension Plan is here to support you throughout your retirement. Go to this Link: https://tpp.pensionsbc.ca/welcome-to-retirement
* If you have any other questions feel free to contact our CDTA office at (250) 338-1461 ext.1
