Bylaw Drafting Online Course

April 15, 22 and 29, 2025 (three modules)

NEW! Additional Cohorts! To increase access to this high demand course, the LGMA is piloting a dual-cohort model. Registrants can access the same course content in either the morning session (Cohort 1) OR the afternoon session (Cohort 2), subject to availability.

• Cohort 1: 10:00 - 11:30 AM PST
• Cohort 2: 1:00 - 2:30 PM PST
  
  

This interactive, fully online course has been developed for staff whose job requirements currently include bylaw drafting and bylaw amendments.

Do you want to improve your bylaw drafting skills with practical training and hands-on exercises? Then this program is for you! Join Lisa Zwarn for three facilitated, interactive modules and learn how to develop a comprehensive bylaw.

April 15  Module 1: Getting Started (webinar and assignment)

April 22 Module 2: Constructing Bylaws (webinar and assignment)

April 29 Module 3: Putting the Finishing Touches (webinar and assignment)

                  *Final assignment is to be completed by May 5, 2025.

Each interactive webinar is a 90-minute facilitated online with Q&As and an overview of the assignments. Participants will have five days to complete their assignments for each module and will receive written feedback and coaching.

Registration: Review the brochure and register online before April 1, 2025. Select a cohort option of your choice when registering.

Eligibility:  B.C. local government employees whose job requirements currently include bylaw drafting and bylaw amendments are eligible to register for this course. Registrants who wish to attend but do not meet the criteria should contact us at office@lgma.ca before registering.

Cancellations:  No refunds will be provided after April 1, 2025.