UNBC Continuing Studies

When systems fail, will your IT team be ready? Enroll in November's Incident Management for IT Operations and Security course today! ⚡

A single breach, outage or ransomware attack can bring an organization to a standstill in minutes. The difference between a contained incident and a full-blown crisis often comes down to one thing: whether the people in the room know what to do next.

📆 November 10, 12, 17, 19, 2026
🕘 9:00am - 11:00am PT
💻 Online

Applicable to any sector, this certification covers the frameworks IT and security professionals rely on to detect, contain and recover from incidents, including incident response planning, escalation protocols, and post-incident review.

Register by October 31. 🔗https://bit.ly/4j9IdTx

Register by September 28 for our Working with Indigenous Communities: Best Practices workshop!

Give your team the practical skills to build stronger, more respectful partnerships with Indigenous communities - skills that translate directly into smoother projects and a positive and credible reputation for your organization.

📅 October 8 + 22
🕘 9:00am - 12:00pm PT
💻 Virtual classroom

Taught by Robert Diaz who has worked as an ethno historian for over 45 Indigenous Nations in Canada on land rights, claims and issues surrounding reconciliation and wellness.

Register today. 🔗 https://bit.ly/3KCSCKS

All roads lead in and out of the forest in northern B.C. so it's important to know how to build and retire them safely. 🌲

Learn how with our two upcoming courses: Forest Road Construction and Forest Road Deactivation. Each course is recommended for technologists, professionals, field supervisors and others involved in planning, inspecting, monitoring and supervising forest roads.

Deadline to register is September 25 - two weeks away!

🔗 https://bit.ly/4240o6L

Delivered in Prince George the end of October with a mix of classroom and field instruction. Don't miss your chance to develop vital skills attractive to employers in the natural resource sector.

It's back to school season! 🏫 Whether you're picking up a new skill, moving toward a certificate or just love learning, UNBC Continuing Studies has a course with your name on it.

From professional development to personal enrichment, we have options this September for every schedule and every goal. 🍂

Upcoming courses and their registration deadlines are listed below!

🔹 Creating Powerful, Empowered Teams
September 12

🔹Safe & Effective Electrofishing
September 14

🔹Intro to Emergency Management
September 19

🔹Jet Boat Safety
September 21

Find these programs and more at the link!

🔗 https://bit.ly/3XrPJA9

Refresh your supervisory skills and recharge your team with our popular "Creating Powerful, Empowered Teams," workshop.

Participants will learn:

✔️ How teams transition through different stages of team development
✔️ Two distinct leadership styles: transformational and situational
✔️ Opportunities and complexities of four distinct generational cohorts working together in today’s workplace.

📆 September 22 + 24
🕣 8:30am - 12:00pm PT
💻 Virtual classroom

Register by September 12 - only 10 days away!
🔗 https://bit.ly/44NhgPB

Your next promotion starts with the Executive Leadership Core Certificate!

Delivered virtually over 7 days this fall, participants will return to the workplace with an executive presence that inspires and transforms.

📆 September - October 2026
🕘 9:00am - 4:00pm PT
💻 Virtual classroom
🔗 https://bit.ly/4m7SZLn

The difference between good managers and great leaders is training - no matter what sector you work in.

This certificate includes two pre-course assessments to identify and guide each participant's leadership journey.

Deadline to register is September 4 - next Friday!

Whether you're stepping into a new leadership role or levelling up an established one, this program meets you where you are.

Course registration deadline alert! 📢

Want to write grants and proposals that get funded? UNBC Continuing Studies' Fall Grant and Proposal Writing workshop is an interactive, 12-hour course that walks you through the full process, from identifying your organization's need to meeting a funder's criteria.

Deadline to register is August 31 - only ten days away!

📅 September 10 + 11, 2026
🕘 9:00am - 3:00pm PT
💻 Virtual classroom
💵 $550.00

Led by instructor Julie Bowser, who brings more than 25 years of experience writing successful grant and contract proposals, this popular workshop is focused on teaching practical, hands-on skills - not just theory.

🔗 https://bit.ly/3ItjM68

Registration is open for our popular Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) certificate.

Learn how to collect, present and report traditional ecological knowledge using shared wisdom and information that has evolved over centuries of living as part of the environment.

📅 November 23 - December 3, 2026
🕘 9:00am - 4:00pm PT
💻 Virtual classroom
🔗 https://bit.ly/3Uh4bcl

Over eight days, participants will explore Indigenous knowledge systems and their role in land stewardship, resource management and sustainability in British Columbia.

If you work in the natural resources sector, this is must-have professional development. Spots are limited - register today.

Learn to operate a jet boat — right here in northwest B.C.! 🚤

The last Jet Boat Safety course for 2026 is set for this fall in Terrace. Whether you work on the water or just want the skills and confidence to run a jet boat safely, this 2-day, hands-on course covers what you need to know.

🍂 Fall is a beautiful time to be enjoying the rivers in northwest B.C. Register at the link today!

🔗 https://bit.ly/3FzAnn6

UNBC Continuing Studies Provincial funding supports workforce training at UNBC The StrongerBC future skills grant supports 12 Continuing Studies courses.

Wild about wildlife? Terrace, this one's for you.

UNBC Continuing Studies is bringing our popular Wildlife Monitoring Certificate back to northwest B.C. Gain knowledge about predator life cycles, reporting processes, deterrent training and more used to protect work crews in northern B.C.'s forests.

📅 October 19 - 28, 2026
🗺️ Terrace, B.C.

This certificate connects you with the foundational knowledge employers in natural resources and environmental sectors are looking for.

Only 12 spots available - register at the link today.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4kqC06q