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Are You on Track with Your Professional Development?
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Jun 2, 2025
Category: News and Events , Online Learning , Professional Development , Occupational Health and Safety
We're halfway through the year—which makes now the perfect time to pause, reflect, and ask yourself a simple but important question: Am I on track with my professional development goals? If you started 2025 with the intention of upgrading your skills, earning a certification, or expanding your leadership capacity, there's still plenty of time to follow through. And the University of New...
Read the full postLast Chance to Register: Discover the Power of Modern Literature
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: May 1, 2025
Category: Degree Credit , News and Events
📚 What is ENGL 1000? ENGL 1000 - Introduction to Modern Literature in English introduces students to a diverse array of literary works written in English, primarily from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The course covers various genres, including short stories, poems, plays, and novels, showcasing how literature can provide new insights into societies and histories beyond our...
Read the full postStrengthen Your Leadership with Mental Health-Focused Training
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: May 1, 2025
Category: News and Events , Online Learning , Our Stories , Professional Development , Occupational Health and Safety
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it's a timely reminder that creating healthy workplaces starts with psychologically safe leadership. HR professionals play a critical role in shaping organizational culture, responding to employee needs, and creating inclusive environments where everyone can thrive. We are proud to offer multiple programs and courses that support these goals. Whether...
Read the full postEarn credit and gain skills this summer with UNB courses
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Apr 15, 2025
Category: News and Events , Online Learning , Degree Credit
Summer is the perfect time to gain new skills, fast-track your degree, or lighten your fall course load. Whether you're looking to boost your resume, improve your writing, master a new programming language, or dive into a fascinating subject, UNB's featured summer courses can help you develop valuable skills for your academic and professional future. Here's a look at some key skills you can...
Read the full postMaximize Your HR Credentials: Earn Both CPSL and CPSIE with UNB
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Apr 10, 2025
Category: Professional Development , Occupational Health and Safety , News and Events , Online Learning
In the ever-evolving workplace, professionals are increasingly required to foster psychologically safe and inclusive environments. To meet these demands, UNB offers the Certificate in Psychologically Safe Leadership (CPSL) and the Certificate in Becoming a Psychologically Safe & Inclusive Employee (CPSIE). By completing just four courses, you can earn both certifications and maximize your...
Read the full postSave the Date | Glyn Jones to host OHS information session in April
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Mar 31, 2025
Category: Professional Development , News and Events , Occupational Health and Safety
Safety is a journey. Let UNB be your guide. UNB's suite of online Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) programs can help you gain foundational knowledge, deepen your technical capabilities, and develop leadership skills. This session is for everyone, whether you're a seasoned safety professional looking to move ahead in your career or a newcomer seeking to enter the field. In this live session,...
Read the full postHow One Woman’s Career Shift Led to a Lifelong Commitment to Workplace Safety
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Mar 31, 2025
Category: News and Events , Professional Development , Occupational Health and Safety , Our Stories
A single moment can change the course of a career. For Chalena Biggar, that moment came when she stepped into an interim role that introduced her to the world of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS). What started as a temporary responsibility soon became her lifelong passion, leading her to become a driving force in workplace safety. A dedicated professional who has made significant strides in...
Read the full postEssential tips for staying focused, organized, and motivated
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Mar 11, 2025
Category: News and Events , Degree Credit , Online Learning
Summer credit courses tend to move faster than other terms, making time management and engagement even more important for success. Here are some key strategies to help you excel. Start strong & stay organized Check your course syllabus early: As soon as you have access to your syllabus, read it over. Make a note of any required readings or textbooks and try to get copies immediately. Create...
Read the full postSpecial IPMA-Canada Membership Benefits for UNB Grads
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Mar 6, 2025
Category: Professional Development , Occupational Health and Safety , News and Events
If you've completed a professional development program at UNB's College of Extended Learning, you already know the value of expanding your skills and credentials. But did you know that as a UNB grad, you may qualify for a discounted membership with IPMA-Canada? Exclusive membership discount As part of our partnership with IPMA-Canada, graduates of select UNB professional development programs...
Read the full postBalance work, travel and study with UNB’s online courses
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Feb 28, 2025
Category: News and Events , Online Learning , Degree Credit
Why take a summer course at UNB? Want to stay on track, get ahead, or lighten your fall course load? UNB's summer courses give you the flexibility to earn credits while balancing work, travel, or personal time. Top benefits of summer learning: Graduate faster – Earn credits and move closer to your degree. Smaller class sizes – Get more one-on-one support from instructors. Lighter...
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