Continuing Education
Community and Industry Solutions delivers customized training, continuing education, contract solutions, and life-long learning options to northern Manitoba.
Continuing Education
Community and Industry Solutions delivers customized training, continuing education, contract solutions, and life-long learning options to northern Manitoba.
Our Community and Industry Solutions
We provide community and industry partners courses and programs in the following:
- Business and Management
- Community Support and Development
- Computers and Technology
- Education and Professional Development
- Equipment and Transportation
- Health, Safety & Environment
- Trades and Industrial
Continuing Ed Courses and Trainings
View our wide range of courses and trainings:
Critical Incident Stress Management
This systematic approach to helping individuals and groups to learn how to handle crisis events.
Mining Readiness
UCN has partnered with the Mining Industry Human Resources Council (MiHR) to deliver the Mining Essentials pilot program in Flin Flon.
First Aid Training in Manitoba
UCN offers First Aid training across northern Manitoba. Find out when and where our next courses are offered or request what you need.
Class 1 Driver Training
Prepare for a career in professional truck driving with UCN’s 244-Hour Truck Driver Training Program.
Manitoba Food Safe Handling
Food Safe Handling Training is a critical step in ensuring that food industry workers understand how to handle food, prevent contamination, and protect public health.
Health and Safety Professional Certificate Program
This program covers everything from spotting hazards and managing risks to leading safety programs and handling incidents.
Introduction to Small Motor Repair
This course introduces the fundamentals of small motor repair through hands-on, project-based learning.
Inventory Management
This 8-week Inventory Management Course EXT.0812 TP.31 will prepare students to explore inventory and supply chain management.
Digital Skills For Work and Business
Prepare for career paths in digital media with a comprehensive 7-week program.
Skid Steer Operator
Become a certified skid steer operator with UCN’s one-day training in Flin Flon. Learn safe operation, inspections, and regulations. Register today.
Mental Health First Aid Training in Manitoba
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) equips you with essential skills to recognize, respond to, and support individuals facing mental health challenges.
Manitoba Class 5 Driver Training
Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) and University College of the North (UCN) have partnered to increase access to driver training programming in northern Manitoba.
Project Management
Build the skills and knowledge to successfully manage complex projects in any sector with UCN’s flexible Project Management Certificate Program.
Practical Workplace Computer Training
Hands-on training in the everyday computer programs used in today’s workplaces. Learn one skill or build a full set—beginner to advanced options available.
Construction: Proposals, Contracts and Risks
Join UCN’s Spring 2026 online series for contractors, project managers, and industry professionals. Learn how to craft winning proposals, navigate trade contracts, understand construction law on reserve lands, and avoid common bonding and insurance pitfalls. Hands-on exercises, expert guidance, and practical tools will give you the confidence to tackle projects efficiently and successfully.
Northern Manitoba Mining Academy
The Northern Manitoba Mining Academy provides training in mining and construction-related trades.
The NMMA also provides access to its world-class facilities for field-based undergraduate courses, graduate students, and researchers doing fieldwork.
Our mission is to provide innovative and responsible solutions for creating a knowledgeable, skilled, and sustainable workforce within a vibrant, mineral-rich resource industry. We facilitate strategic training initiatives and research activities to strengthen the social, economic, and environmental benefits of a robust mining sector.
Driver Training Courses
Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) and University College of the North (UCN) are partnering to launch a new program to increase access to driver training programming in northern Manitoba. The UCN Class 5 Adult Driver Training Program will help create safer roads and improve workforce development in this critical area of the province by bringing affordable and accessible training into communities across the region. We also provide Class 1 and Class 3 driving Certifications.
Customized Training
Customized Training delivers existing and personalized programming to meet the needs of industry, business, government, and community organizations. Customized training programs are on a cost-recovery basis.
Customized training is a core service of the University College of the North. One of UCN's long-standing goals is to deliver education where people live. UCN works on an outreach basis to deliver training with courses and programs that meet each community/organization’s special needs. We offer training opportunities from regular certificate, diploma, and degree programs to customized training.
For further information contact 1-866-627-8500 ext 8601 or email trainingsolutions@ucn.ca .
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Online Safety Training
University College of the North (UCN), in partnership with BIS Training Solutions, now offers online open enrolment SAFETY TRAINING courses. We offer highly interactive courses that you can take entirely over the Internet. Our online courses are affordable, fun, fast, convenient, and geared just for you. Join us for these exciting safety training opportunities!
Online Courses In Partnership with Ed2Go
University College of the North (UCN), in partnership with ed2go, now offers online, open-enrolment Professional Development courses designed to help you launch your career. Our highly interactive courses are delivered entirely online and led by expert instructors, including many nationally recognized authors.
Online Short-Term Courses
This area has quick training that runs the gamut. You can learn Blogging and podcasting for beginners, Grant proposal writing, various languages or team building.
Online, Longer Term, Career Focused
These bundles help you achieve your career goals. With courses in Art and Design, Hospitality, and Health and Fitness, you can climb whatever mountain you set your sights on.
Disclaimer: Courses offered through the Ed2Go platform are made available as a learning resource for personal and professional development. These are not credentialed or formally recognized by University College of the North, and completion does not result in academic credit or institutional certification. Please note that University College of the North does not guarantee recognition of Ed2Go courses by employers, regulatory bodies, or industry associations. Learners are encouraged to consult directly with relevant organizations to determine the applicability or acceptance of any course. Courses are brokered through Ed2Go and are neither credentialed nor endorsed by UCN.