Gaia College - Rainwater Harvesting and Management In this course, students learn the theory and practice of how to design, build and manage rainwater harvesting systems. Suitable for professionals and trades practitioners, or…  Read more

Gaia College - Landscape Design Basics with SketchUp Pro This course is an introduction to the language and tools of landscape design with computer software. Students learn to use SketchUp…  Read more

Gaia College - Living Green Infrastructure This course provides professionals, practitioners and anyone interested in urban design with the knowledge to create greener and more livable cities. Unlike grey infrastructure…  Read more

Gaia College - Ecological Plant Knowledge 2: Ornamentals Students will explore how plants grow within an ecosystem with an emphasis on the proper selection and care of ornamentals. Topics include…  Read more

Gaia College - Organic Master Gardener Our foundational course provides the knowledge needed to see the living world in a new and holistic way. It details the connections between soil…  Read more

Gaia College - Organic Horticulture Specialist Course Our foundational course provides the knowledge needed to see the living world in a new and holistic way. It details the connections between…  Read more

Gaia College - Ecological Plant Knowledge 1: Natives  This course provides an overview of plant and ecosystem relationships with an emphasis on choosing and caring for native plants found in the student's unique bioregion. Subjects include plant identification, creating native ecosystems and supporting wildlife habitat. Date: September 8 - December 12, 2025 Time: Asynchronous Location: Online…  Read more

BCIT - XZEB 1001 - Fundamentals of Zero Energy/Emissions and Passive House Buildings This course covers the fundamentals of Net Zero energy/emissions and Passive House buildings, with focus on wood-frame construction. Students will develop their knowledge of international, national and provincial zero energy/emissions building codes and standards, net zero energy/emissions buildings principles, science, systems, materials…  Read more

BCIT - XZEB 1160 – Introduction to Embodied Carbon & Whole-Building Life Cycle Assessments This course introduces the life cycle assessment (LCA) technical fundamentals needed to effectively practice of whole-building…  Read more

BCIT - XZEB 1166 – Advanced Topics in Whole-Building Life Cycle Assessment This third of four courses for the Whole-Building Life Cycle Assessment microcredential covers advanced topics for assessing data…  Read more