The Environmental Technician Certificate Program (ETCP) is a five-week, 200-hour training course designed to prepare participants for work as environmental monitors in natural resource sectors. The program includes both classroom...

The Natural Resources Extension Program at VIU offers a three-level Fish Health training series. Level 1 introduces foundational concepts in fish health management for aquaculture and aquarium species. Levels 2 and 3 build on this foundation, with Level 3 focusing on techniques for identifying and diagnosing bacterial pathogens. Each level is delivered as a separate...

Fisheries NRFS 001 Electrofishing: Theory, Safety and Uses (course overview description) Dates: Thursday, October 9, 2025 to Friday, October 10, 2025 Time: 9am-5pm Cost: $550 City: Nanaimo BC-Field Session Instructor: Kim Ives