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Training for municipal staff
Subdivision and Development Appeal Boards
The Subdivision and Development Appeal Board (SDAB) Regulation requires members and clerks to complete a training program. Training for clerks and members of SDABs is available through the Land Rights and Property Tribunal and other providers.
Elected Officials Education Program
The Elected Officials Education Program (EOEP) was developed and is jointly managed by Alberta Municipalities and Rural Municipalities of Alberta to provide professional development to elected officials and ensure they are well-positioned to serve their communities effectively.
Currently, there are 7 courses in the EOEP which includes Council’s Role in Municipal Service Delivery, Council’s Role in Land Use and Development Approvals, and Regional Partnerships and Collaboration.
Emergency management
Emergency management training is limited to municipal employees designated with a municipal emergency management role under the Emergency Management Act including volunteer firefighters.
Safety Codes Council
The Safety Codes Council (SCC) is the accreditation body for safety codes officers in Alberta. The SCC provides training in 9 different disciplines covered under the Safety Codes Act which includes: amusement rides, buildings, electrical, elevators, fire, gas, passenger ropeways, plumbing and pressure equipment. Learn more about SCC training.