Upcoming Events and Workshops

This course offered by VIU's Natural Resources Extension Program focuses on the key principles of fish health management for aquaculture (hatcheries and net pen) and aquarium fishes. The theoretical components emphasize recognition of what is ‘non-normal’ in fish husbandry settings, along with covering types of diseases (i.e., environmental, pathogenic, parasitic or genetic), prevention and mitigation, and...

This four-day theoretical and practical course presented by the Natural Resources Extension Program at Vancouver Island University introduces participants to the purpose and application of the Riparian Areas Protection Regulation (RAPR), including the roles and responsibilities of government, the proponent, and the Qualified Environmental Professional (QEP). Participants also learn to complete a field assessment and...

In this course presented by Royal Roads University, participants will be introduced to the financial risks and impacts associated with climate change. This introductory course is designed for those with little or no previous experience in climate-related finance or economics, though a basic understanding of climate science is presumed.

This seminar presented by EGBC is tailored towards attendees who wish to have a better understanding of hydrogeological and groundwater management concepts.

The team of environmental experts at GeoEnviroPro invite you to join their annual one-day Remediation Now Workshop. The workshop will explore the leading edge of site investigation and remediation technologies, regulatory models, emerging contaminants, and other challenges and opportunities. This workshop will prioritize engaging and highly relevant content for young professionals, consultants, government, industry, students, researchers, and community groups.  

This training by the Indigenous Relations Academy is Indigenous Awareness and Indigenous Relations in a single foundational course. Get beyond Indigenous awareness to cultural competency through practical skills and tools that can be applied everywhere.

This webinar presented by EGBC is for those who wish to develop the confidence and writing skills necessary to write effective proposals and reports. Through a series of hands-on workshops, participants will learn the key elements of writing and submitting winning proposals and reports, and how to tailor content for both technical and non-technical audiences....

This course presented by the Natural Resources Extension Program at VIU provides an introduction on how to recognize and classify channels based on their form and function. Students will learn how to recognize and measure important stream features and will practice field techniques for conducting standard field measurements.

Are you ready to engage with an Indigenous community but aren't sure of where to start? Do you understand the differences between consultation and engagement? The Indigenous Relations Academy take their Indigenous cross-cultural awareness training program, Working Effectively with Indigenous Peoples® and get beyond Indigenous awareness to practical skills and tools that can be applied during Indigenous consultation and...

Have you developed and implemented an effective consultation and engagement strategy and are now ready to negotiate, but aren’t sure how to start? Or how to prepare for that all-important first community meeting? This is a 200 level training session building upon the material provided in the Indigenous Relations Academy foundational Working Effectively with Indigenous Peoples® training, where they focus on the RESPECT model and apply...

This comprehensive training program presented by Indigenous Relations Academy is designed to equip participants with the necessary knowledge, skills, and resources to engage in successful Indigenous procurement initiatives. If your organization is preparing to apply for contracts or partnership opportunities that include a commitment to Indigenous procurement, this training covers the key aspects for success,...

In today’s environment, emails are by far the most commonly used communication method in the workplace. With an increase in reliance on connecting remotely, clients and colleagues expect your emails to be clear and concise. This webinar presented by EGBC is focused on giving you the tools to write effective emails. The webinar will also...