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UNB celebrates a second straight win as Atlantic Canada’s best for professional development
UNB Centre for Learning Futures
Posted: Jan 8, 2026
Category: Occupational Health and Safety , Professional Development , Online Learning , News and Events
UNB wins best institution for professional development – two years in a row We’re proud to share that UNB has once again been recognized as Atlantic Canada’s Best Institution for Professional Development by Atlantic Business Magazine’s Readers’ Choice Awards. This marks our second consecutive win, and we couldn’t be more grateful to our learners, alumni,...
Read the full post2026 is your year to grow: Discover what’s possible
UNB Centre for Learning Futures
Posted: Jan 7, 2026
Category: Professional Development , News and Events , Occupational Health and Safety , Online Learning
Start 2026 strong If enhancing your skills is on your list of New Year’s resolutions, why not kick off the year with professional development from UNB? Whether you’re looking to advance in your current role, pivot to a new career, or simply invest in yourself, our winter 2026 lineup offers something for everyone. Live Seminars: Learn, Connect, Grow Our interactive seminars give you...
Read the full postStay ahead in safety: Join our winter Let’s Talk Safety webinars and info session
UNB Centre for Learning Futures
Posted: Jan 6, 2026
Category: News and Events , Professional Development , Occupational Health and Safety , Online Learning
The University of New Brunswick’s Centre for Learning Futures is excited to continue the conversation on workplace health and safety with our winter 2026 “Let’s Talk Safety” webinar series and Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) information session. These free, expert-led events are designed for safety professionals, managers, and anyone committed to creating safer...
Read the full postPreventing Serious Injuries and Fatalities: Join Our Final Safety Webinar of 2025
UNB Centre for Learning Futures
Posted: Nov 26, 2025
Category: Online Learning , News and Events , Occupational Health and Safety , Professional Development
As we close out 2025, one truth remains clear: workplace safety must stay at the forefront of every organization's priorities. While many workplaces have made progress by reducing minor injuries and recordable incidents, Serious Injuries and Fatalities (SIFs) continue to persist. These high-impact events have devastating and long-lasting consequences for workers, families, and entire...
Read the full postAI in Safety: Why it matters
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Sep 24, 2025
Category: Occupational Health and Safety , Online Learning , News and Events , Professional Development
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant concept. AI is here, and it's transforming how we work, especially when it comes to safety. From predictive analytics to fatigue detection, AI is helping organizations create safer, smarter workplaces. But how can safety professionals harness this technology effectively? That's exactly what we'll explore in the upcoming free webinar hosted by...
Read the full postUNB and IPMA-AIGP Canada: A Stronger Future Through Partnership
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Sep 3, 2025
Category: News and Events , Professional Development , Our Stories , Online Learning , Occupational Health and Safety
In today's rapidly evolving workplace, professional development isn't a luxury; it's a necessity. At the University of New Brunswick (UNB), we've been proud to work alongside IPMA-AIGP Canada to meet that need head-on, helping HR professionals build stronger skills, gain certifications, and support healthier, more effective workplace cultures. Reflecting on the IPMA-AIGP Canada and UNB...
Read the full postUNB celebrates anniversary of signing the Singapore Accord
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Sep 2, 2025
Category: Professional Development , Occupational Health and Safety , Online Learning , News and Events
In today's rapidly evolving world, ensuring the safety and well-being of employees is of paramount importance to organizations. Occupational health and safety (OHS) programs play a crucial role in equipping safety practitioners and management with the knowledge and skills to create safe working environments. For more than two decades, the University of New Brunswick (UNB) has been at the...
Read the full postFall 2025: Join us for these upcoming free online events
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Aug 22, 2025
Category: Online Learning , Occupational Health and Safety , News and Events , Professional Development
This fall, UNB is bringing together top safety minds for a series of live events designed to inform, inspire, and equip others in Occupational Health & Safety. Whether you're new to the field or a seasoned safety leader, these sessions—led by Glyn Jones and Darrel Nickerson—offer practical insights and real-world strategies you can apply right away. Upcoming events Sept. 17, 2025 |...
Read the full postFall Into Growth with UNB's Professional Development Programs
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Aug 21, 2025
Category: Professional Development , Occupational Health and Safety , Online Learning , News and Events
As the seasons change, so do our opportunities to grow. UNB’s Fall 2025 professional development lineup offers a wide range of programs and events designed to help you take the next step in your career. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, our offerings include something for everyone—from free events and short courses to full certificate programs. This fall,...
Read the full postFive-time Winner: UNB Celebrates Safety Award
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Aug 5, 2025
Category: Occupational Health and Safety , Professional Development , Online Learning , News and Events
UNB has once again demonstrated its leadership in occupational health and safety (OHS) education by clinching a coveted Readers’ Choice Award from Canadian Occupational Safety (COS) magazine—for the fifth time in six years. This remarkable achievement, and our fourth consecutive win, highlights our unwavering dedication to shaping the future of workplace safety and recognizes us as...
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