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
See the full competency framework here.
Below are the Professional Development opportunities that CPHR BC & Yukon and our 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.
Symposium Schedule – What’s Coming Up
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 2026/10/01 - 2026/10/02 | Symposium: Northern Symposium Location: Courtyard by Marriott, Prince George, BC HR Competency: Join us as we celebrate 20 years of this annual symposium in Prince George! Early bird rates now available until August 17th. |
| 2026/10/15 | Symposium: Legally Tech Symposium (Whitehorse) Location: Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre, Whitehorse, BC HR Competency: Registration open on September 11, 2026. |
| 2026/11/05 | Symposium: Legally Tech Symposium (Kelowna) Location: Kelowna, BC HR Competency: Registration open on September 25, 2026. |
| 2026/12/03 | Symposium: Year-End Legal Location: Live Online HR Competency: Registration open on October 23, 2026. |
Professional Development Calendar – Scheduled Courses
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 2026/09/16 | Location: Live Online HR Competency: |
| 2026/09/19 - 2026/11/28 | Workshop: Mediation Certificate Program Location: Online + Self-Paced HR Competency: |
| 2026/09/22 | Workshop: Indigenous Relations Location: Live Online HR Competency: |
| 2026/09/23 - 2026/09/25 | Workshop: The Conflict Triage™ Certificate Program Location: Live Online HR Competency: |
| 2026/10/06 | Location: Live Online HR Competency: |
| 2026/10/08 | Location: Live Online HR Competency: |
| 2026/10/14 | Location: Live Online HR Competency: |
| 2026/10/20 | Location: Live Online HR Competency: |
| 2026/10/27 - 2026/10/29 | Location: Live Online HR Competency: |
Professional Development Calendar – Self-Paced/Online
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| Ongoing | On-demand: Academy to Innovate HR Location: Online HR Competency: Exclusive CPHR BC & Yukon Member Discount |
| Ongoing | Location: Online/Self-Paced HR Competency: Exclusive CPHR BC & Yukon Member Discount |
| Ongoing | On-demand: Autism and Neurodiversity in the Workplace  Location: Online HR Competency: |
| Ongoing | Location: Online HR Competency: Exclusive CPHR BC & Yukon Member Discount |
| Ongoing | Location: Online HR Competency: Exclusive CPHR BC & Yukon Member Discount |
PD On-Demand – Self-Paced/Online
Our recently upgraded PD On-Demand platform is ready to provide you with a more seamless professional development experience. Log in using your CPHR BC & Yukon credentials and easily access learning resources that fulfill your CPD hour requirements across all nine CPHR competencies through content like:
- 55+ courses that are free for members, with new courses added regularly
- 65 self-paced, on-demand courses and programs
- Offerings that range from one-hour microlearning to in-depth certificate programs
Here’s what you can expect:
- Personalized learning experience – Track your progress, access course materials anytime, and view your enrollment records all in one convenient dashboard
- Modern, easy-to-navigate platform – Find relevant content quickly with enhanced search, filters, and intuitive organization
- Expert-developed content – Courses created by HR practitioners and subject matter experts to address current workplace challenges
- Relevant, up-to-date content – Regularly refreshed learning that reflects evolving legislation, best practices, and emerging HR trends
Take your upskilling and reskilling to the next level through benefits already included in your membership and start learning now!
Sponsored Webinars
Looking to sponsor a webinar?
- Your content, your speaker in one 60-minute session (content must be educational and approved by CPHR BC)
- Hosted and fully executed by CPHR BC & Yukon
- Expected attendance: Approx. 100-300
- Before the webinar, you will receive 6 weeks of repeated brand and promotion on our website, events calendar, newsletters and across all our social media channels
- LEAD GENERATION: After the webinar, you will receive a select list of the attendees along with their contact information (from those who have consented)
- You will also receive the results of an audience survey so you can see how effective your presentation was
- Your webinar will also receive forward distribution to all other CPHRs across Canada, so their members can watch your webinar too!
Learn more about advertising opportunities or get in touch to get started!