Calendar

Ready to learn tools to fill your adoption toolbox? From introductory sessions to courses for experienced adoptive parents and professionals, we have adoption education for everyone!

Below you'll find our calendar of upcoming courses, both online and in-person.

If you have any questions, please email us at education@bcadoption.com. We'd be happy to advise you on what courses are best for you!

Upcoming Events

January
10 AEP Online Foundations - January 2019 Cohort 1 - BC General Online

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
10 AEP Online Foundations - January 2019 Cohort 2 - BC General Online

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
10 AEP Online Refresher (Child in the Home) - January 2019 - Cohort 1

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
10 AEP Online Refresher (Child in the Home) - January 2019 - Cohort 2

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
February
5 Safe Babies Safe Babies Webinar - Online Workshop - Winter 2019 Vancouver Coastal Region

If you are planning to adopt a baby or toddler, locally or internationally, this course is for you - especially if there is any risk of prenatal exposure. Note: This webinar workshop is delivered online for your convenience. This course is not intended for foster parents.
14 AEP Online Foundations - February 2019 Cohort 1 - BC General Online

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
14 AEP Online Foundations - February 2019 Cohort 2 - BC General Online

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
14 AEP Online Refresher (Child in the Home) - February 2019 - Cohort 1

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
14 AEP Online Refresher (Child in the Home) - February 2019 - Cohort 2

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP Online Refresher (Child in the Home).
March
7 Stand Together 2019 Vancouver Coastal Region

Registration opens December 15, 2019. The annual conference for foster and adoptive parents is happening March 7-8, 2019 in Coquitlam. Limited seats also available for social workers and other professionals.
21 AEP Online Foundations - March 2019 Cohort 1 - BC General Online

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
21 AEP Online Foundations - March 2019 Cohort 2 - BC General Online

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
21 Adopting Teens and Tweens - March 2019

Adopting Teens and Tweens online course will enable prospective adoptive parents to make realistic, well-informed decisions about their capacity and readiness to parent teen or tween by adoption by providing education about core issues in adoption, as required by the Adoption Regulations. AEP is a required prerequisite of this course.
21 AEP Online Refresher (Child in the Home) - March 2019 - Cohort 1

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
21 AEP Online Refresher (Child in the Home) - March 2019 - Cohort 2

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
April
11 AEP Online Foundations - April 2019 Cohort 2 - BC General Online

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
11 AEP Online Refresher (Child in the Home) - April 2019 - Cohort 1

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
11 AEP Online Refresher (Child in the Home) - April 2019 - Cohort 2

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
11 AEP Online Foundations - April 2019 Cohort 1 - BC General Online

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
May
2 AEP Online Refresher (Child in the Home) - May 2019 - Cohort 1

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
2 AEP Online Refresher (Child in the Home) - May 2019 - Cohort 2

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
2 AEP Online Foundations - May 2019 Cohort 1 - BC General Online

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
2 AEP Online Foundations - May 2019 Cohort 2 - BC General Online

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.
June
13 AEP Online Refresher (Child in the Home) - June 2019 - Cohort 1

Meet the mandatory adoption education requirements in your province with the AEP-Online.

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