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These TradeUpBC courses are continuing education for experienced tradespeople and employers. They are not initial apprenticeship programs and they do not by themselves lead to a certificate of qualification.

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Continuing educationOnline

Decolonizing Organizational Systems

Royal Roads University

Examines colonial structures in workplaces and ways organizations can change those systems.

Duration as listed: 24 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn PersonOnline

Design Thinking for Organizations

Royal Roads University

Applies design-thinking methods and creative problem solving to workplace challenges.

Duration as listed: 24 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Designated Inspection Facility Operator

Camosun College

Reviews regulatory and program obligations for operators of designated vehicle-inspection facilities.

Duration as listed: 8 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationHybrid

Electric Vehicle Charging Service & Maintenance

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Covers battery-electric vehicle charging systems, charging rates, and troubleshooting of common faults.

Duration as listed: 9 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationHybrid

Electric Vehicle Technology and Service

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Prepares experienced automotive technicians and senior apprentices to service and diagnose high-voltage electric vehicles safely.

Duration as listed: 65 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Electronic Positioning System (EPS)

Camosun College

Introduces the theory and operation of electronic navigation instruments used at sea.

Duration as listed: 90 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Environmental Management Tools

Royal Roads University

Reviews environmental-management systems and assessment tools used to evaluate sustainability risks and performance.

Duration as listed: 99 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Equity and Accessibility in the Workplace Series

Coast Mountain College

Uses three short courses to address equity, accessibility, and inclusion in workplace practice.

Duration as listed: 18 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn PersonOnline

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

University of Victoria

Develops knowledge and practical approaches for creating more inclusive workplaces.

Duration as listed: 117 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Essential Soft Skills Training

University of Victoria

Practises communication, conflict resolution, critical thinking, and teamwork in modern work settings.

Duration as listed: 40 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Facility Operator Course

Okanagan College

Covers the responsibilities of a vehicle-inspection facility operator and compliance with inspection standards.

Duration as listed: 8 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Field Safety Representative (FSR) - ABC

Okanagan College

Helps qualified electrical workers interpret safety-code requirements and prepare for FSR examinations.

Duration as listed: 60 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Financial Accounting I

Selkirk College

Introduces core accounting statements and the treatment of cash, receivables, inventory, and merchandise activity.

Duration as listed: 75 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Financial Literacy for Effective Business Leadership

University of Victoria

Builds financial understanding for working professionals who make management and leadership decisions.

Duration as listed: 3 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Financial Management for Tourism

Royal Roads University

Applies accounting, finance, budgeting, and forecasting concepts to tourism businesses.

Duration as listed: 99 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Food and Beverage Operations

Vancouver Community College

Combines food-and-beverage theory with practice in mixology and dining-room service.

Duration as listed: 57.5 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Foundations of Change Management

Royal Roads University

Introduces people-centred approaches to planning and supporting organizational change.

Duration as listed: 24 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Foundations of Operation Management

Royal Roads University

Examines how to turn plans into workable operations when teams face competing priorities.

Duration as listed: 27 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Foundations of Truth and Reconciliation at Work

Royal Roads University

Studies the history, law, and social context of Indigenous and non-Indigenous relations in Canada.

Duration as listed: 24 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

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