Environmental Project Management (EPM) is a three-day online course designed to introduce participants to practical approaches for planning, executing, and concluding environmental projects.

The Natural Resources Extension Program at VIU offers three levels of Fish Health training. Level 1 introduces key principles of fish health management for aquaculture and aquarium species. Subsequent levels build on this foundation, with Level 3 focusing on applied techniques for detecting and diagnosing bacterial pathogens. Each level is delivered as a separate five-day...

The Land Guardian Program (LGP) offered by NRTG is a five-week (200-hour) training initiative designed to meet the demand for individuals working as guardians in various sectors, including communities, industries, and non-profit organizations. The program includes lectures, field training, case studies, scenarios, and exercises aimed at developing practical skills, technical knowledge, and analytical thinking.

On October 21, 2025, Katerina Sofos is scheduled to present a webinar titled Road Impact Wetland Health Assessments in Northern British Columbia. This webinar is part of the Wetland Knowledge Exchange’s monthly series, which is intended to support information sharing and collaboration among individuals and organizations with an interest in wetland-related topics such as management, conservation,...

Data manipulation and visualization will provide students with the tools they need to effectively tidy, transform and visualize their data in R. This course will teach the theory behind tidy data, setting up a reproducible data pipeline, introduction in the tidyverse suite of packages, importing data, tidying data, transforming data, dealing with missing data, summary...

NRTG’s Planning and Designing Fish Habitat Assessments MicroCourse is a four-hour training designed for fisheries professionals with prior experience in standard stream habitat assessment methods. It focuses on selecting appropriate techniques and integrating data across scales to efficiently describe site conditions.

The Natural Resources Extension Program at VIU offers three levels of Fish Health training. Level 1 introduces key principles of fish health management for aquaculture and aquarium species. Subsequent levels build on this foundation, with Level 3 focusing on applied techniques for detecting and diagnosing bacterial pathogens. Each level is delivered as a separate five-day...

The Canadian Water Resources Association will host a webinar on September 17, 2025, in collaboration with Public Safety Canada. The session will focus on the Federally Identified Flood Risk Areas initiative.

Wetland Assessment is a two-day online course with a student-led field component that introduces the process of characterizing, classifying, and delineating wetlands in Canada and the northern United States.

The 2-day online BC CESCL course is a live, interactive introduction to erosion and sediment control (ESC) site management. It is intended for site personnel responsible for managing and addressing ESC concerns as part of their daily work. The course provides detailed foundational content and is considered an introductory-level training.

The BC-CESCL (British Columbia Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead) recertification course is intended for ESC professionals whose CESCL designation has expired or will expire within the next 6 to 12 months. This one-day course and exam reviews key topics from the original two-day CESCL course, including erosion and sedimentation processes, regulatory requirements, erosion and...

Specifiers and users of erosion and sediment control (ESC) products may not always be familiar with which products are best suited to address site-specific erosion challenges. This presentation will focus on available tools—ESC products—that can be used to respond to varying site conditions. The session will cover the differences between sediment control and erosion control,...