CPHR Alberta Professional Development Survey 2026

Support our 2027 planning by completing the survey below. This helps us better understand members’ professional development needs, preferences, barriers, and future priorities, so CPHR Alberta can continue to strengthen its offerings.

Estimated completion time: 7–10 minutes. Unless otherwise noted, please select the response that best reflects your experience.
1.Which of the following professional personas do you identify with most right now? Select one.(Required.)
Section 1 - Your Professional Development Context
2.Approximately how much is available annually for your professional development, including employer funding and personal spending?(Required.)
3.Who typically pays for your professional development?(Required.)
4.How far in advance do you typically plan your professional development?(Required.)
5.Do you typically require employer approval to participate in professional development?(Required.)
6.What information do you typically need to provide to receive employer approval? Select all that apply.(Required.)
Section 2: Your Experience with CPHR Alberta
7.Which types of CPHR Alberta professional development have you participated in during the past two years? Select all that apply.(Required.)
8.Overall, how satisfied are you with CPHR Alberta’s current professional development offerings?(Required.)
9.Which CPHR Alberta offerings currently provide the most value to you? Select all that apply(Required.)
Section 3: Your Preferences and Priorities
10.When deciding whether to register for professional development, which factors are most important? Select all that apply.(Required.)
11.How do you prefer to participate in professional development?(Required.)
12.When are you most likely to participate in professional development?(Required.)
13.When are you most likely to participate in networking events?(Required.)
14.What program length do you generally prefer?(Required.)
15.What level of content is most relevant to you?(Required.)
16.What prevents or limits you from participating in professional development? Select all that apply.(Required.)
17.Which statement best describes your likelihood of participating in CPHR Alberta professional development?(Required.)
Section 4: Looking Ahead to 2027
18.What topics would you most like CPHR Alberta to address through professional development in 2027? Please list up to three. (Optional)
19.Which CPHR Alberta offerings are you most likely to participate in during 2027? Select all that apply.(Required.)
Section 5: About You
The following questions will help us understand whether needs and preferences differ across member groups. Include only the questions needed for analysis.
20.How many years of HR experience do you have?(Required.)
21.Which CPHR Alberta chapter do you primarily identify with?(Required.)
22.What is your current membership status?(Required.)