Compliance and Enforcement Collaborative Training Offerings

Last updated on July 8, 2025

The Compliance and Enforcement (C&E) Secretariat offers a variety of training to staff of the Compliance and Enforcement Collaborative member organizations.


Virtual or in-person group learning

BC C&E Foundations Training Program

​​This program provides new and recently hired regulatory compliance and enforcement workers with a foundation of skills and knowledge required for key roles across the sector. The program is free for C&E sector employees, and is delivered online via MS Teams. The program consists of 30 hours of training delivered over 10 weeks. Courses include:

Introduction to C&E and Foundations / Wellness and Stress Management for C&E

Understanding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion / Building Relationships and Engaging with Indigenous Communities and Peoples

Administrative Law and Fairness for C&E

Interviewing for C&E

Introduction to Inspections and Investigations for C&E

Situational Awareness and De-escalation for C&E

Information Management (FOIPPA) and Note-taking for C&E

Introduction to Risk Assessment, Discretion, & Compliance Tools for C&E

Report Writing for C&E

Communicating for Compliance for C&E / Course Closure

Any of the 10 courses in the BC C&E Foundations Program can also be provided as one-off offerings as a refresher to a team of C&E workers either in-person, or virtually on MS Teams. These courses, like Administrative Law and Fairness for C&E or Situational Awareness & De-escalation for C&E, are generally a half-day course, or 3.5 hours, in length. C&E Collaborative member organizations can email the C&E Secretariat to request full descriptions of the courses and to schedule a one-off refresher training session on one or more of these topics.


Individual, self-paced online learning

Canadian Police Knowledge Network (CPKN)

​​​CPKN offers technology-enhanced learning for police and public safety professionals. Click here for the course catalogue. We have partnered with the Canadian Police Knowledge Network to provide online training at a discounted rate.  Email the C&E Secretariat for course registration.

BC Violation Ticket Training

This course, offered on CPKN, provides an overview of how to complete, serve, submit, and prosecute a violation ticket so that provincial C&E sector staff designated as “enforcement officers” can successfully and appropriately use violation tickets as part of their compliance and enforcement continuum toolbox. The course is free for Compliance and Enforcement Collaborative members.

BC Cannabis Control and Legislation 

This course is intended to provide police officers in British Columbia with a general overview of the Cannabis Control and Licensing Act (CCLA) and supporting Cannabis Control Regulation as well as the consequential legislative amendments that will impact frontline operations. 

Customer Service in C&E

​​​​​This course is focused on providing exceptional service and communicating effectively. It is free for Compliance and Enforcement Collaborative members.

Evidence- Effective Skills for C&E

This course provides an introduction to evidentiary law and the standards for collecting and managing evidence. It is free for Compliance and Enforcement Collaborative members.

Contact information

Email the Compliance and Enforcement Secretariat for more information or to register for any of the courses.