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


Jun. 29, 2023

Legal Symposium: Mid Year Update – Virtual Event

Location: Online


Sep. 28-29, 2023

Northern Symposium + Social – In Person Event

Location: Courtyard by Marriott, Prince George, BC


Oct. 20, 2023

Yukon Legal Symposium – In Person Event

Location: Sternwheeler Hotel & Conference Centre, Whitehorse, Yukon


Nov. 3, 2023

Interior Symposium – In Person Event

Location: Sparkling Hill Resort & Spa, Vernon, BC


Nov. 17, 2023

HR Tech Symposium & Showcase – In Person Event

Location: Anvil Centre, New Westminster, BC

Professional Development Calendar – Scheduled Courses

Oct. 5

Webinar: Episodic Disabilities at Work

Location: Online

HR Competency:

  • Inclusion, Diversity and Human Connection

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Oct. 11

Webinar: From Insight to Impact: Shaping Leadership Development Through Behavioral Data

Location: Online

HR Competency:

  • Learning, Development and Succession Planning

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Oct. 17

Webinar: Making the Business Case for Emotional Intelligence

Location: Online

HR Competency:

  • Inclusion, Diversity and Human Connection
  • Organizational Change and Development
  • Workforce Planning and Mobility
  • Total Health and Wellness

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Oct. 24

Webinar: BC’s Current Labour Shortage – Outlook & Projection Series (Part 1)

Location: Online

HR Competency:

  • Learning, Development and Succession Planning
  • Workforce Planning and Mobility
  • HR Technology and Analytics
  • Organizational Change and Development
  • Employee and Labour Relations

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Oct. 26

Webinar: Holistic Wellness in the Workplace – The Science, Benefits and Implementation

Location: Online

HR Competency:

  • Total Health and Wellness

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Oct. 26

Webinar: UNDRIP explored through the lens of Reconciliation

Location: Online

HR Competency:

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

Nov. 1

Webinar: Incorporating Flexibility into your Employee Benefit Programs

Location: Online

HR Competency:

  • Total Rewards

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Nov. 21

Webinar: BC’s Current Labour Shortage – Outlook & Projection Series (Part 2)

Location: Online

HR Competency:

  • Learning, Development and Succession Planning
  • Workforce Planning and Mobility
  • HR Technology and Analytics
  • Organizational Change and Development
  • Employee and Labour Relations

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Nov. 28-30

Virtual: Workplace Investigations Certificate Program

Location: Online

HR Competency:

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


Nov. 30

Webinar: Strengthening the Economy through Indigenous Partnerships

Location: Online

HR Competency:

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

Dec. 7

Webinar: BC’s Current Labour Shortage – Outlook & Projection Series (Part 3)

Location: Online

HR Competency:

  • Learning, Development and Succession Planning
  • Workforce Planning and Mobility
  • HR Technology and Analytics
  • Organizational Change and Development
  • Employee and Labour Relations

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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