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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 educationIn Person

Introduction to Photovoltaics Micro-Credential

Camosun College

Covers how solar PV projects are evaluated, designed, installed, operated, and maintained.

Duration as listed: 30 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Introduction to Project Management

University of Victoria

Introduces core project-management methods through group activities and application to a chosen project.

Duration as listed: 15 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Introductory Studies in Mass Timber Construction

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Introduces mass-timber materials, prefabrication, and their role in modern building projects.

Duration as listed: 60 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Labour and Employment Law for BC

Royal Roads University

Reviews BC employment-law foundations and their application to workplace management.

Duration as listed: 8 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Leadership & Influence

Coast Mountain College

Builds confidence and practical techniques for leading people through decisions and challenges.

Duration as listed: 6 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Leadership Strengths and Styles

Royal Roads University

Examines personal leadership styles and strengths through discussion and reflection.

Duration as listed: 24 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Leading Edge Hospitality

Royal Roads University

Analyses emerging hospitality trends and niche products such as culinary, sport, and wellness tourism.

Duration as listed: 99 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Leading with Emotional Intelligence

Royal Roads University

Uses emotional-awareness strategies to improve leadership effectiveness and workplace relationships.

Duration as listed: 24 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Lean Fundamentals Micro-credential

Camosun College

Introduces Lean's people-centred approach to problem solving, productivity, and process improvement.

Duration as listed: 30 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Level Up Your Leadership

Royal Roads University

Helps developing leaders examine concepts and choices that shape their influence at work.

Duration as listed: 24 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Logistics and Distribution in Marine Transportation

Royal Roads University

Examines freight movement, distribution networks, and logistics strategies in marine transportation.

Duration as listed: 24 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Management Skills for Supervisors

Vancouver Island University

Develops supervision skills in communication, conflict handling, team building, and performance management.

Duration as listed: 84 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Management Skills for Supervisors

Thompson Rivers University

Offers instructor-led practice in communication and other core management responsibilities across supervisory levels.

Duration as listed: 72 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Managing People and Performance

Royal Roads University

Practises constructive supervision methods for meeting performance goals and behaviour expectations.

Duration as listed: 24 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Mapping with Drones

University of Victoria

Introduces drone surveying, GIS data collection, and digital mapping for land and environmental work.

Duration as listed: 42 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Marine Advanced First Aid (MAFA)

Camosun College

Practises first aid and CPR with marine and fishing scenarios for designated shipboard responders.

Duration as listed: 26 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Marine Basic First Aid

Camosun College

Covers first aid and CPR for people working on fishing, passenger, and other vessels.

Duration as listed: 15 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Marine Procurement and Supplier Management

Royal Roads University

Examines sourcing and supplier relationships for ship maintenance, fleet supplies, and marine operations.

Duration as listed: 24 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationOnline

Marine Supply Chain and Logistics Micro-credential

Royal Roads University

Combines four applied courses on marine transport systems, procurement, logistics, and supply-chain challenges.

Duration as listed: 96 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

Continuing educationIn Person

Marine Supply Chain and Resilience

Royal Roads University

Assesses natural, operational, technical, and geopolitical supply-chain risks and continuity responses.

Duration as listed: 24 hrs.

Source checked 28 September 2026

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