Innovation-Nov-Dec-2023

CONTINUING EDUCATION

UPCOMING COURSES egbc.ca/Events INDIGENOUS PEOPLES,

COACHING FOR PERFORMANCE January 16, 2024 | Eligible for 3.5 Hours This program provides the core management skills that maximize employee performance and engagement.

CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON WATER SYSTEMS January 23, 2024 | Eligible for 2 CE Hours The seminar will address the impact on fresh water sources and how to address these challenges to maintain the supply of safe drinking water to the public.

COLLABORATION, AND PROJECTS December 11, 2023 | Eligible for 2.5 Hours This webinar will demonstrate ways to work collaboratively with Indigenous Peoples and their communities.

Regulatory Learning

Ethical Learning

Technical Learning

Communications/Leadership Learning

We encourage you to take advantage of the new Knowledge Centre, at www.egbc.ca/knowledge-centre , which provides on-demand educational opportunities. The Centre now hosts more than 100 on-demand recorded and self-directed courses on a variety of topics.

KNOWLEDGE CENTRE egbc.ca/Knowledge-Centre GEOLOGIZE PRACTICAL GEOCOMMUNICATION Eligible for up to 10 CE Hours

LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS FOR ENGINEERS AND GEOSCIENTISTS Eligible for 1 CE Hour Explore the practice of acknowledging First Peoples and traditional land as a way to open meetings but also as part of a larger process towards reconciliation between non-Indigenous and Indigenous Peoples in Canada, with a panel of Indigenous engineers and geoscientists. PANEL DISCUSSION: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES To raise awareness on environmental sustainability strategies, the panelists will focus on some of the initiatives being led across BC and share their approaches to creating a sustainable future through local action. PREPARING FOR YOUR FOR SUSTAINABILITY Eligible for 1.5 CE Hours

overview of what the important key points are to consider in any ML/ARD study. ETHICS IN CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS Eligible for 1 CE Hour This webinar will provide practical considerations related to professional and ethical conduct for registrants as they navigate contractual relationships. 21 ST CENTURY ENERGY TRANSITION: THE GLOBAL CHALLENGE OF OUR TIME Eligible for 2 CE Hours In this webinar, we will examine the complexity of energy issues confronting humanity today to gain insights on how best to deal with the global challenges of energy transition. MANAGING CONFLICT THROUGH CURIOSITY Eligible for 1 CE Hour This one-hour session will explore the theoretical understanding of conflict as a cycle of threat and defend. Participants will be introduced to the basic neuroscience of threat and why maintaining curiosity is a critical strategy for constructively engaging in conflict.

Clear and appropriate communication of geoscience and engineering to the public is a key element of fulfilling professional ethical obligations. Geologize Practical Geocommunication is a self-paced, flexible course that discusses the importance of

communication in geoscience. MANDATORY REGULATORY MODULE FOR 2023-2024 Eligible for 1 CE Hour

Engineers and Geoscientists BC has developed this module in response to the objectives of its Climate Change Action Plan and its requirement under the Professional Governance Act (PGA) to provide continuing education offerings on a range of topics including those related to climate change and sustainability.

COMPLIANCE AUDIT Eligible for 0.5 CE Hour

METAL LEACHING AND ACID ROCK DRAINAGE Eligible for 1.5 CE Hours

This session provides insight into the process of conducting compliance audits for firms and helps registrants better prepare for the compliance audit.

This presentation will aim to provide the audience with a practical and high-level

CALL FOR PRESENTERS Are you an expert in your field who would like to contribute to engineering and geoscience practice? Engineers and Geoscientists BC is actively seeking members to present on a variety of topics. For more information, please visit egbc.ca/Practice-Resources/Professional-Development .

INNOVATION

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