Asynchronous Professional Development Workshops

Looking for convenient online modules that may count toward your Professional Development (PD) Requirement?

Register below via Canvas and complete the modules at your own pace. 

Succeeding in the Workplace: Intercultural Competencies for Employment (2 hours)

This three-module course examines Canadian workplace culture with a focus on ß÷ßäÉçÇø. It will help you explore factors that shape the workplace. It offers guidance around the unspoken, unwritten rules of workplace conduct. Each module has activities that will help you to better understand the concepts explored and reflect on your own ideas about the workplace.


Package Your Research to Build Your Brand (2 hours)

This remote course is designed to help you think outside the box when promoting and presenting a talk for a wide range of different audiences.

Topics will include branding yourself and your research expertise, as well as identifying unique ways of presenting your work based on an intended public group.

(Developed by GTL-4 scholar Erin Ratelle.)


For a wealth of other learning opportunities that count toward your PD Requirement, visit our Events and Training page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about the PD Requirement for graduate students, contact:

Professional Development Team
Faculty of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies
Email: gradpd@ualberta.ca