Build Skills for Canada's Blue Economy

Explore the national digital learning pathways, mentorship programs, and educational tools that support your career in the Blue Economy. 

Explore the SBEP Framework

Ocean Alliance Canada supports your professional growth through the Sustainable Blue Economy Professional (SBEP) certification — a nationally recognized credential created by ECO Canada. Whether you’re an emerging leader, established expert, or organizational representative, the SBEP designation signals your commitment to innovation, inclusion, and real-world impact in Canada’s ocean workforce.

By aligning with this framework, you’ll gain access to advanced tools, mentorship, and national working groups that shape the future of the blue economy.

Tools to Support Your Learning Journey

Events and Webinars

Stay updated with upcoming events & webinars featuring expert speakers, sector insights, and emerging trends in the blue economy.

Interview Preparations

Access practical guides, mock questions, and tools to help you prepare for ocean sector job and internship interviews with confidence.

Training Programs

Browse a curated list of skill-building programs and certifications to advance your expertise in sustainable ocean careers.

Indigenous Resources

Explore learning tools and research developed by and for Indigenous communities, supporting inclusive pathways in the blue workforce.

Mentorship Opportunities

OAC’s mentorship network helps bridge the gap between learning and leadership.

We connect emerging professionals with experienced leaders across Canada’s ocean sector—supporting career growth, knowledge exchange, and inclusive development. Mentorships are aligned with SBEP designation levels and learning streams to ensure meaningful, skills-matched guidance.

Mentoring a marine professional

Be Part of Canada's Ocean Future

Join our national alliance of professionals, researchers, and employers building a sustainable ocean workforce.