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
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

Oct. 11
Webinar: From Insight to Impact: Shaping Leadership Development Through Behavioral Data
Location: Online
HR Competency:
- Learning, Development and Succession Planning

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

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

Oct. 26
Webinar: Holistic Wellness in the Workplace – The Science, Benefits and Implementation
Location: Online
HR Competency:
- Total Health and Wellness

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

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

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

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
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