Professional Development

Banff Centre encourages employees to engage in lifelong learning by pursuing ongoing professional development. We believe it’s critical for employees to enhance their skills and further their careers here at the Centre, that’s why we offer so many opportunities to help them reach their goals.

Take a look at some of the inspiring programs below to see the types of professional development programs you can explore while employed at the Centre.

All employees complete the following programs:

Banff Centre Orientation

This invigorating full day program provides new employees with an opportunity to learn about Banff Centre, understand employee benefits and gain knowledge of the procedures and departments at Banff Centre.  You also get a tour of our beautiful 53-acre campus, followed by lunch in our renowned Vistas Dining Room.

WHMIS

At the Centre, safety is a top priority. Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) training ensures that employees have the information they need to work safety with hazardous materials at Banff Centre.

Optional programs include:

• Emergency and Standard First Aid

• Collaborating and Leading Teams

• Foundations of Coaching

• Leading with Emotional Intelligence

• Leading through Conflict

• Diversity and Inclusion Awareness 101

• Indigenous Awareness

• Gender Inclusivity

• English as a Second Language

• Microsoft Office Training

• Project Management 

• Retire Happy

• How to Manage Your Money

• And many more...

Learn at Lunch sessions include:

• How to Make Sushi

• Bees Wax Wrap Making

• Water Colour Painting

• Stress Management

• Campus Art Walks

• Japanese Green Tea Experience

• And many more...