Bio Essentials: Foundational Science

A micro credential that will teach you the fundamental science that underpins the biotech industry. Learn the Science Behind BC’s Life Sciences Sector Overview A micro credential that will teach you the fundamental science that underpins the biotech industry. Learn the Science Behind BC’s Life Sciences Sector LSBC, in partnership with BCIT, is pleased to offer our science for non-scientists course…Bio Essentials : Foundational Science. A micro credential that will teach you the fundamental science that underpins the biotech industry. The course includes Canadian context and relevant BC-specific ecosystem examples. This two-day introductory course makes biotechnology clear, relevant, and exciting for professionals without a science background. You’ll gain a practical overview of how biotech drives healthcare, sustainability, and business innovation across BC and beyond. What You’ll Learn: • How BC’s biotech ecosystem tackles real-world challenges • The molecular toolbox: cells, DNA, RNA, proteins • The role of genes in human health • How biotechnology prevents, manages, and cures disease • The future of BC biotech innovation Outcome: By the end of the course, you’ll confidently understand biotech language and understand how BC’s life sciences community connects science, health, and business to drive the future of innovation. Group Discount: 5% off when registering 5 or more participants. Class Size: If the enrollment falls below the minimum requirement of 15 people, the program may be canceled or postponed. It is essential to ensure that enough participants are enrolled to proceed with the program effectively. Maximum of 30 participants. For details, contact [email protected]