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The intent of the water quality monitoring course is to provide participants with knowledge required in order to understand the design of programs for effluents and fresh water, and to sample safely, properly, and with the ability to obtain the best scientifically-defensible results. This will be accomplished through the use of case studies and exercises...
The annual ASPB conference continues building professional competence and capacity. The theme this year is RESILIENCE! at the Red Deer Resort & Casino on November 6, 7, 8, 2024.
This new 4-week VARC workshop will teach you the techniques to help you to learn, identify and appreciate the amazing diversity of shorebirds of Vancouver and the Pacific northwest!
This course offered by the Climate Risk Institute and delivered by leading infrastructure and resilience experts will provide an overview of the fundamental principles that underpin climate change science; the application of climate scenarios; the role of global and regional climate models in predicting the behaviour of the climate system in response to different forcing...
The Ecosystems Field Data Collection Micro-Credential trains resource and/or forestry practitioners in the use of field skills to identify ecosystems in the field, describe and map ecological strata, identify and describe critical soil hazards and site issues. Procedures and methodologies taught will allow practitioners to classify areas, even if they are devoid of vegetation due to...
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....