Professional Development

CPHR BC & Yukon’s learning and development is purposefully tailored for today’s HR practitioner.

Our high-quality learning events address both foundational knowledge and hot topic areas enabling you to directly impact your business.

9 HR Competencies

Here are the Professional Development opportunities CPHR BC & Yukon and their partners are currently offering.

For a complete list of CPHR BC & Yukon events, please refer to the online calendar.

CPHR BC & Yukon core programming

Focuses on skills and knowledge building addressing current trends and practices, custom delivered by leading experts in the industry.

2023 Symposium Schedule – What’s Coming Up

Jan. 27, 2023

Vancouver Legal Symposium – In Person Event

Location: Terminal City Club, Vancouver BC


Feb. 24, 2023

Vancouver Island Symposium – In Person Event

Location: The Union Club, Victoria BC


Mar. 10, 2023

Talent Management Symposium & Showcase – Virtual Event

Location: Online


Mar. 31, 2023

Fraser Valley Symposium – In Person Event

Location: Sandman Hotel & Suites, Abbotsford BC


Jun. 2, 2023

Inclusion Symposium & Showcase – Virtual Event

Location: Online


Jun. 29, 2023

Legal Symposium: Mid Year Update – Virtual Event

Location: Online


Sep. 28-29, 2023

Northern Symposium + Social – In Person Event

Location: Prince George, BC

(Registration opens in June)


Oct. 20, 2023

Yukon Symposium – In Person Event

Location: Whitehorse, Yukon

(Registration opens in August)


Nov. 3, 2023

Interior Symposium – In Person Event

Location: Vernon, BC

(Registration opens September 22)


Nov. 17, 2023

HR Tech Symposium & Showcase – In Person Event

Location: Vancouver, BC

(Registration opens in late September)

Professional Development Calendar – Scheduled Courses

Jun. 6

Webinar: Building Future-Proof Competencies in HR

Location: Online

HR Competency:

  • HR Technology and Analytics
  • Learning, Development and Succession Planning

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Jun. 8

Webinar: How to Maximize Talent Potential with Behavioral Data

Location: Online

HR Competency:

  • HR Technology and Analytics

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Jun. 15

Webinar: Enhancing the Employee Experience: The Role HR Plays in DEI

Location: Online

HR Competency:

  • Inclusion, Diversity and Human Connections
  • Learning, Development and Succession Planning

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Jun. 15-Aug. 31

In-person: The Dale Carnegie Course®

Location: Burnaby, BC

HR Competency:

  • Inclusion, Diversity and Human Connections
  • Learning, Development and Succession Planning

Jun. 21-Aug. 30

Online: The Dale Carnegie Course®

Location: Live Online

HR Competency:

  • Inclusion, Diversity and Human Connections
  • Learning, Development and Succession Planning

Jun. 20-22

Workshop: Workplace Investigations Certificate Program

Location: Online

HR Competency:

  • Inclusion, Diversity and Human Connections
  • Organizational Change and Development

Jun. 29

Webinar: A History of Indigenous Inclusion in the Workplace

Location: Online

HR Competency:

  • Inclusion, Diversity and Human Connections
  • Organizational Change and Development

Jul. 26

Webinar: Legal Lunch & Learn Series

Location: Online

HR Competency:

  • Employee and Labour Relations

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Aug. 29-Nov. 14

In-person: The Dale Carnegie Course®

Location: Langley, BC

HR Competency:

  • Inclusion, Diversity and Human Connections
  • Learning, Development and Succession Planning

Sep. 13

Webinar: Legal Lunch & Learn Series

Location: Online

HR Competency:

  • Employee and Labour Relations

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Sep. 19

Webinar: In Search of Humanity

Location: Online

HR Competency:

  • Inclusion, Diversity and Human Connections
  • Organizational Change and Development

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Professional Development Calendar – Self-Paced/Online

Ongoing

On-demand: Academy to Innovate HR

Location: Self-Paced/Online

HR Competency:

  • Inclusion, Diversity and Human Connection
  • Total Health and Wellness
  • Employee and Labour Relations
  • Total Rewards
  • Innovation
  • HR Technology and Analytics
  • Learning, Development and Succession Planning
  • Workforce Planning and Mobility
  • Organizational Change and Development

Ongoing

On-demand: Anti-Racism for Workplaces

Location: Self-Paced/Online

HR Competency:

  • Inclusion, Diversity and Human Connection
  • Total Health and Wellness
  • Employee and Labour Relations

Ongoing

On-demand: Autism and Neurodiversity in the Workplace

Location: Self-Paced/Online

HR Competency:

  • Total Health and Wellness
  • Inclusion, Diversity and Human Connection
  • Workforce Planning & Mobility

Ongoing

On-demand: Calm Monkey | Mindfulness Facilitator Training & Certification

Location: Self-Paced/Online

HR Competency:

  • Total Health and Wellness

Ongoing

On-demand: Eliminating Workplace Sexual Harassment

Location: Self-Paced/Online

HR Competency:

  • Total Health and Wellness
  • Employee and Labour Relations


Ongoing

On-demand: Fundamentals in Group Benefits

Location: Self-Paced/Online

HR Competency:

  • Total Rewards


Ongoing

On-demand: Fundamentals in Retirement Plans

Location: Self-Paced/Online

HR Competency:

  • Total Rewards


Ongoing

On-demand: Safer Spaces Training for HR Professionals: Creating Sexual Harassment-Free Workplaces

Location: Self-Paced/Online

HR Competency:

  • Inclusion, Diversity and Human Connections
  • Organizational Change and Development

Partner programming

Pre-Approved for CPD, intensive, multi-day or certification course programs that supplement CPHR BC & Yukon core programming, delivered by approved providers.

Designation exam preparation

CPHR National Knowledge Exam preparation options to suit your learning style, including in-person, online and study groups. Please view the calendar to see if there is an available study group or email info@cphrbc.ca.