Training and Archaeological Education

We off a wide range of archaeological training, education, and capacity development services to spread awareness and understanding of the significance of archaeological and cultural heritage management in BC.

Resource Industry Standards Committee (RISC) Training for Archaeological Field Technicians:

The RISC course is owned and developed by the BC Archaeology Branch and managed by the BC Association of Professional Archaeologists (BCAPA), We offer this training course for First Nations, municipal, and industrial clients looking to provide training and certification for their teams.

Archaeological Awareness Training:

We provide custom-designed courses for clients looking to provide their teams with an understanding of the significance of archaeological and cultural heritage management in BC. We provide an understanding of the process of conducting archaeological work in the province and guidance on how best to avoid common problems when planning for work, or actively working in areas of elevated archaeological potential.

Chance Find Management Program (CFMP) Development and Training:

We provide custom-designed courses for clients looking to provide their teams with an understanding of the regulations surrounding archaeological and cultural heritage management in BC and what to do should an archaeological or heritage resource be identified during the construction phase of a project.

Resource Industry Standards Committee (RISC) Training for Archaeological Field Technicians:

The RISC course is owned and developed by the BC Archaeology Branch and managed by the BC Association of Professional Archaeologists (BCAPA), We offer this training course for First Nations, municipal, and industrial clients looking to provide training and certification for their teams.