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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

Professional Communication Certificate

Royal Roads University

Develops confident professional communication through a flexible choice of applied courses.

Duration as listed: 144 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Professional Sales - Online

Langara College

Offers an online sales certificate focused on repeatable methods for developing professional sales skills.

Duration as listed: 72 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn PersonOnline

Professional Sales Skills

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Practises relationship-based selling methods in business-to-business settings.

Duration as listed: 36 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn PersonOnline

Project Management

Langara College

Develops planning, team coordination, budgeting, and delivery skills for managing projects across industries.

Duration as listed: 120 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Project Management Essentials

Royal Roads University

Focuses on project planning and controls for meeting agreed scope, schedule, and budget.

Duration as listed: 24 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Project Management for Instructional Designers

Royal Roads University

Applies project-management frameworks to the planning and delivery of instructional-design work.

Duration as listed: 99 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationHybrid

Project Management Fundamentals Microcredential

University of the Fraser Valley

Introduces project objectives, tracking, Gantt charts, and use of Microsoft Project.

Duration as listed: 24 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Psychological Safety in the Workplace

Royal Roads University

Examines the conditions that help employees speak up and take interpersonal risks at work.

Duration as listed: 24 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn PersonOnline

Purchasing

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Covers strategic sourcing, bidding, negotiation, and stakeholder coordination in purchasing.

Duration as listed: 36 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Red Cross 2026 Intermediate/Standard First Aid

University of the Fraser Valley

Teaches first aid and CPR responses to breathing, circulation, injury, and poisoning emergencies.

Duration as listed: 16 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Red Cross Psychological First Aid

Camosun College

Uses cases to practise the Red Cross approach to psychological first aid and avoiding harm.

Duration as listed: 8 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Restaurant Operations

Vancouver Community College

Applies hospitality studies to the operation of a casual dining room and commercial kitchen.

Duration as listed: 65 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Self-Managed Leadership

University of Victoria

Develops trust, accountability, and relationship skills for handling complex leadership issues.

Duration as listed: 12 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Semi-Automatic Processes Microcredential

University of the Fraser Valley

Introduces semi-automatic production processes, their uses, benefits, and limits.

Duration as listed: 24 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Service Leadership Program

University of Victoria

Explores service psychology and practical methods for improving customer and employee experiences.

Duration as listed: 5 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Shielded Metal Arc Welding Microcredential

University of the Fraser Valley

Introduces the shielded metal arc welding process and its uses and limitations.

Duration as listed: 18 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Ship Construction and Stability Level 3 (SCS3)

Camosun College

Studies ship construction and stability for mariners progressing toward Chief Mate 500 GT domestic certification.

Duration as listed: 204 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

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