This online Bear Awareness Course will give you what you need to know when in bear country, from bear identification, basics of bear safety, to using bear defense equipment. The course has been designed to ensure you have a good understanding of bear safety and to increase your odds of staying safe in the event of an encounter.
For more information on courses, times and schedules please contact the Continuing Education office at: 780-623-5631 or toll free at 1-888-745-0719. Check out the Upcoming Courses box below to see if this course has an upcoming date scheduled.
We acknowledge that Portage College’s service region is on the traditional lands of First Nation Peoples, the owners of Treaty 6, 8 and 10, which are also homelands to the Métis people. We honour the history and culture of all people who first lived and gathered in these lands.