Course description In this course, you’ll learn why collecting data on your diversity and inclusion progress is essential. You’ll also be introduced to ways to set up goals and metrics […]
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What is Workers’ Compensation
This course is designed to help you answer the question, what should I do when an injury or disease occurs at the workplace? It offers basic information on how to […]
Understanding WorkSafeBC Insurance Coverage and Premiums
Course Description This course is designed to help you answer a common question asked by entrepreneurs, do I need to register with WorkSafeBC? It offers basic information on insurance requirements, […]
Preventing Bullying and Harassment in the Workplace
This course is designed to help employers and supervisors meet their Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) obligations regarding bullying and harassment in the workplace. It offers basic information on its […]
Preventing Musculoskeletal Injury in the Workplace
Musculoskeletal Injuries (MSIs) account for about 30 percent of all workplace injury claims. WorkSafeBC This course is designed to help you learn more about Musculoskeletal Injuries. It offers basic information […]
Preventing Violence in the Workplace
This course was designed to raise awareness about violence and domestic violence in the workplace. It offers basic information on workplace and domestic violence forms, signs, risks, hazards and prevention […]
SmartMove 6 – Promoting Anti-Racism and Intersectionality in the Workplace
Course description In this course, you’ll learn about anti-oppression and intersectionality and how these concepts apply to workplaces. This module will provide you with a more well-rounded understanding of oppression […]
SmartMove 5 – Building Intercultural Competence, Diversity and Inclusion
Course Description In this course, you will learn about building and using Intercultural Competence to help your business achieve Diversity and Inclusion goals. You’ll learn about features of Canadian workplace […]
SmartMove 4 – Onboarding and Retaining Newcomers
Course description In this course, you’ll learn strategies to onboard and retain newcomer staff. This will include participating in the follow-up offered by Employer Relations Specialists (ERSs), supporting 30-60-90-Day Plans […]
SmartMove 3 – Recruiting and Hiring Newcomers
Course description In this course, you will learn about some of the challenges small business owners encounter when they recruit and hire newcomers. This lesson will help you to tweak […]
SmartMove 2 – Finding Newcomers
Course description In this course, you’ll learn about where to source newcomer talent. This will include working with the Settlement Sector and learning how its Employment programs are poised to […]
SmartMove 1 – Growing Your Business with Diversity
Course Description You can grow your business and align it with Canadian diversity and inclusion conventions at the same time. As a country, Canada values the individual rights and freedoms […]
The Importance of Health & Safety in the Workplace
Health and safety doesn’t need to be complicated if you know the basics. Course Description This course is designed to help you answer another common question asked by entrepreneurs, how […]
How to Protect Your Intellectual Property
In the business world, trademarks, copyright, and patents are the main ways entrepreneurs can protect their intellectual property. With so much potentially on the line, how can you prove the […]
Market Research: Intro to Surveys and More
Course Description Market research is an entrepreneur’s best friend. It can be leveraged to discover the common characteristics and preferences of your customers, target market, competitors, and what current and […]
Steps to Starting a Business in BC
Course Description At Small Business BC, we meet people from all walks of life who want to start a business. Many have cited their reason(s) for pursuing entrepreneurship such as […]
How to Choose the Right Business Structure
On the right, you can see all the lessons in this course. We recommend completing the lessons in sequence. Click on the first lesson to begin your course. This on-demand […]
Export Essentials
Welcome to Export Essentials! This free course will provide an overview of the export process, explaining key concepts and outlining the steps you should take to grow your business beyond […]