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
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

Jun. 8
Webinar: How to Maximize Talent Potential with Behavioral Data
Location: Online
HR Competency:
- HR Technology and Analytics

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

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

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

Sep. 19
Webinar: In Search of Humanity
Location: Online
HR Competency:
- Inclusion, Diversity and Human Connections
- Organizational Change and Development

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
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.