NEW - Bylaw Compliance, Enforcement and Investigative Skills Level 1 Certificate
This 3-credit certificate uses a blend of online learning and in-class delivery modes. This certificate has been developed in consultation with experts in the bylaw enforcement field.
Who Should Take This Certificate
The Bylaw Compliance, Enforcement and Investigative Skills Level 1 certificate program will benefit current bylaw enforcement officers; license, building, plumbing, electrical, and gas inspectors; and other local government employees responsible for the administration and enforcement of local government bylaws. Courses can also be taken by those who aspire to become bylaw enforcement officers and need to qualify for a competitive position.
Learning Objectives
The course is designed to provide you with the fundamental knowledge and skills required to function effectively in the role of a local government bylaw officer.
Format (Learning Format/Structure)
To successfully complete the course and receive a certificate of achievement, you must:
- complete the online learning requirements including all graded quizzes,
- fully attend all face-to-face sessions, and
- submit the in-class assignment at the end of each instructional day.
Learners must achieve 70% or higher overall to pass the course.
Course Description
BYLAW101 | blended learning
Bylaw Compliance, Enforcement and Investigative Skills Level 1 Certificate
Level 1 is a blended course (6 weeks online and 3-days face-to-face) designed to provide local government regulatory personnel with the knowledge and skills to interpret bylaws and enforce relevant bylaws, and to investigate, prepare, process, and prosecute cases pursuant to applicable bylaws. You will also develop an increased awareness of community issues such as diversity, homelessness, and mental health. You will enhance your skills in conflict resolution and personal safety to ensure your effectiveness as an officer in engaging with members of the community.
$1125 6 weeks online, 3 days face-to-face 3.0 credits
Cost
Total cost to complete the Certificate is $1,125
Books & Supplies
Course manuals are supplied when you attend class.
Admission Requirements
- Grade 12 or equivalent education
- Fluency in the English language (written and oral)
- Reliable internet access
Apply
There is no application process. Call Student Services at 604.528.5590 to register.
Be sure to register early, as classes fill quickly.
Register
To check current course availability, select the course name above. If you wish to register, follow the instructions on the course listing.
Last updated April 27, 2012

