Events & Education
Events & Education
Networking & Learning
Connecting People. Strengthening Communities.
BCRPA brings recreation, parks, and fitness professionals together through training and conferences that help BC communities thrive. We inspire innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Our programs build skills, connect people, and spark positive change. Together, we create lasting community impact and support a vibrant, active British Columbia.
offered
181
ActivAge and Choose to move programs in 2025
Reached
1,027
unique Learners through our e-Learning platform 2025
Hosted
1,147
Attendees at our conferences in 2025
Trained
348
New pool operators in 2025
Spaces for people. Inspiration for Life.
We design and host conferences that inspire and connect professionals—from recreation and parks leaders, fitness and aquatics professionals, to those supporting youth and older adults. Through hands-on learning, expert speakers, and sector-focused training, participants gain the tools, ideas, and connections to drive innovation and strengthen communities.
Upcoming Events
28
April
2026
27
september
2026
BCFit® 2026
təməsew̓txʷ aquatic and community centre, new westminster
Event Details coming summer 2026
Education Opportunities
BCRPA’s dynamic education programs provide everything from hands-on training to interactive learning experiences. Participants enhance their skills while igniting positive change.
Our Courses
Pathways to Belonging BCRPA Pool Operator Training Playground Safety Awareness Training All EducationHave questions?
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