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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

Canada's Ozone Layer Protection Awareness Program

Okanagan College

Reviews practices for reducing refrigerant emissions and meeting BC ozone-protection requirements.

Duration as listed: 8 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

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Cargo Work Level 2 (CG2)

Camosun College

Covers the safe loading, stowage, monitoring, and unloading of vessel cargo, including hazardous goods.

Duration as listed: 120 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

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Catering, Meetings and Event Management

Vancouver Community College

Uses practical projects to plan catered events, meetings, and conventions around client needs and safety.

Duration as listed: 45 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

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Chartwork and Pilotage Level 1 (CP1)

Camosun College

Develops chartwork and pilotage knowledge for planning and monitoring small-vessel coastal passages.

Duration as listed: 90 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

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Chartwork and Pilotage Level 2 (CP2)

Camosun College

Examines the theory and practice of piloting a vessel for deck officers.

Duration as listed: 180 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Climate Action Planning

University of Victoria

Introduces climate-action planning and the coordination skills needed to put plans into practice.

Duration as listed: 117 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationHybridOnline

Climate Adaptation Fundamentals Micro-Credential

Royal Roads University

Examines climate impacts and practical ways to reduce risk and strengthen resilience.

Duration as listed: 96 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Coaching for Performance

Royal Roads University

Develops coaching approaches that managers can use to support team performance and learning.

Duration as listed: 24 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Collaborative Leadership for Climate Action

Royal Roads University

Explores shared leadership and collaboration across groups working on climate action.

Duration as listed: 24 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Commercial Vehicle Inspection

Selkirk College

Reviews inspection standards for qualified mechanics working toward duties at a designated vehicle-inspection facility.

Duration as listed: 20 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Commercial Vehicle Inspection (CVIP/PVIP)

Coast Mountain College

Covers vehicle-inspection standards and certification duties for licensed heavy-duty, automotive, and transport mechanics.

Duration as listed: 24 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationHybrid

Commercial Vehicle Inspector

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Prepares technicians for the Authorized Inspector examination and updates them on vehicle-inspection program changes.

Duration as listed: 22.5 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Communication Strategies

Coast Mountain College

Explores spoken and nonverbal communication methods and their effects on everyday interactions.

Duration as listed: 6 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Conflict Resolution

Coast Mountain College

Introduces a structured process for finding common ground and resolving interpersonal disputes.

Duration as listed: 6 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationHybridIn PersonOnline

Construction Operations Associate Certificate Program

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Provides part-time construction-operations study for workers seeking supervisory or management progression.

Duration as listed: 288 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

CPR C Recertification

Camosun College

Refreshes CPR Level C skills for tradespeople who want to respond to workplace emergencies.

Duration as listed: 3 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Cross Connection Certification Course

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Explains cross-connection hazards and the principles used to protect potable water systems from contamination.

Duration as listed: 36 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Cross Connection Recertification Course

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Reviews cross-connection control before the examination needed to renew a backflow-prevention ticket.

Duration as listed: 18 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Customer Service Excellence Micro-credential

Royal Roads University

Uses cases and exercises to apply service strategies used across industries.

Duration as listed: 96 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

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