Opportunity

Powerline technician orientation/information session — June 18

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A free powerline technician orientation/information session takes place June 18, from 7-8 pm. This is online, and participants will be invited to take part in a subsequent assessment interview process. Please note applicants will not undergo a physical test at the orientation/information session; their physical ability will be discussed during the interview. No prior line … Read more

Sweet Moments: Mother’s Day baking workshop — May 2

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Celebrate the special women in your life with a baking experience to cherish. Join Red Seal baker Shoshawna Blair from 9:30 am to 3 pm on Saturday, May 2 for an immersive baking workshop in UFV’s state-of-the-art kitchen, equipped with top-tier commercial-grade appliances. This workshop takes place at the UFV Chilliwack Trades & Technology Centre … Read more

From Crisis to Capacity: Emergency Food Planning in the Fraser Valley hackathon — May 12-13

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Help design proactive, coordinated emergency food governance frameworks for the Fraser Valley alongside students, policy practitioners, and community partners. Apply now to take part in this hands-on and collaborative hackathon taking place on Tuesday, May 12 (UFV Abbotsford) and Wednesday, May 13 (UFV Chilliwack). Eligible applicants are senior undergraduate and graduate students. Students across all … Read more

Composting Workshop — Learn to Turn Waste into Value — April 11

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Composting Workshop — Learn to Turn Waste into Value Cost: $99 Prerequisite: None Ready to build practical green skills that anyone can use? Our hands‑on Composting Workshop is designed for everyone — homeowners, renters, gardeners, community members, educators, sustainability advocates, and anyone curious about reducing waste and improving soil health. In this interactive session, you’ll … Read more

Small Garden Design Workshop — Big Ideas for Compact Spaces — April 25

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New Date Announced! Small Garden Design Workshop Small Garden Design Workshop – Big Ideas for Compact Spaces Sat, April 25, 2026 10 am–2 pm Abbotsford Campus Cost: $99 Register: Call 1-888-823-8734 and select option 1 Working with a petite city lot, a cozy condo courtyard, a narrow side yard, or a collection of containers? Small … Read more

FSR Electrical Code — April 7-June 8

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Cost: $627 Prerequisite: Red Seal Electrician designation, or Electrical engineer Thoroughly explore the main sections of the 2024 Canadian Electrical Code, along with Technical Safety BC bulletins and directives and the associated provincial electrical safety laws in this course. This course is recognized by Technical Safety BC and satisfies the training requirement for new applicants … Read more

River’s Bistro — book your unique lunchtime dining experience

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River’s Bistro is back—come taste what our students are creating! Enjoy a unique dining experience at the Trades & Technology Centre in Chilliwack, where our Professional Cook 2 students showcase their skills through fresh, creative menus each Tuesday and Wednesday from March 24 to May 6, 2026. It’s the perfect midweek lunch — prepared and … Read more

Advanced Floral Wedding Designs workshop — June 15 to July 13

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Do you love weddings and helping to make a bride’s dream come true by creating beautiful bridal flowers? Our Advanced Floral Wedding Designs workshop is open to all graduates of the UFV Floral Design certificate program or professional florists with a minimum of two years design experience. It runs over eight sessions between June 15 … Read more

Woodworking Essential Skills: From basics to confidence — April 11, 18

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Ready to Build Something Amazing? Discover the joy of woodworking in our Woodworking Essential Skills workshop on April 11 and 18. From 9 am to 3:30 pm in the UFV Chilliwack Trades & Technology Centre, learn to use hand and power tools safely, complete a small project from start to finish, and gain confidence in … Read more

From Crisis to Capacity: Emergency Food Planning in the Fraser Valley hackathon — May 12-13

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Apply to take part in this hands-on and collaborative hackathon to help design proactive, coordinated emergency food governance frameworks for the Fraser Valley alongside students, policy practitioners, and community partners! Tues, May 12 (UFV Abbotsford campus)- Wed, May 13 (UFV Chilliwack campus) Application Deadline: Wed, April 1 Eligible Applicants: Senior undergraduate and graduate students. Students … Read more

Powerline Technician pre-apprenticeship program — April 7 to June 26

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Launch your career in the electrical high-voltage industry. UFV’s Powerline Technician program provides hands-on training to construct, maintain, and repair overhead and underground electrical power systems. This is a 12-week program running from April 7 to June 26, Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm at the UFV Chilliwack Trades & Technology Centre. … Read more

Composting workshop: Learn to turn waste into value — April 11

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Ready to build practical green skills that anyone can use? Our hands‑on composting workshop is designed for everyone — homeowners, renters, gardeners, community members, educators, sustainability advocates, and anyone curious about reducing waste and improving soil health. In this interactive session on Saturday, April 11, from 10 am to 2 pm at the UFV Chilliwack … Read more