Information System Certificate Program – Semester Two
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Information System Certificate Program – Semester Two
Starting: 01/12/2021$650 20 Spots OpenPrice: $650
20 Spots Open
Dates: Tuesday January 12, 2021 to
Thursday March 4, 2021TIME: 6:00PM to 9:00PM
Num. of Classes: 19
Course Num: T05.2-F20
Location: (ATC) Arts and Technology Centre
Room: 212.
Description:
This part time evening and weekend program will give you the training you need to gain employment repairing and networking computer systems. You can continue to work while studying. In Semester Two, learn practical and conceptual skills to understand the fundamentals of networking. Learn cyber security and how to protect devices, operating systems and associated software.
SEMESTER TWO AGENDA
Course 1: Advanced Networking Technologies
January 12 – February 7, 2021 / Hours 35 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
This course is a continuation of the Networking Technologies course. Students will: • continue to examine the OSI and TCP/IP layers in detail to understand their functions and services • understand the various network devices and network addressing schemes • discover the types of media used to carry data across the network. By the end of this course, students will be able to build simple LANs, perform basic configurations for routers and switches, and implement IP addressing schemes. This course includes the specific outcomes from the second half of Cisco Level 1 Introduction to Networks.
Course 2: Cyber Security Essentials
February 9 – March 4, 2021 / Hours 30 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
The focus of this course is on learning the fundamentals of cyber security, focusing on both theory and practice. Students will learn to secure devices, operating systems, networks, including routers and switches, and their associated software.
Tuition/Fees
The total cost of this program is $2,250. Total fees may be paid at the time of registration, or on the following payment schedule:
- A Non-refundable deposit of $300 is required at the time of registration. Pay your deposit by registering for Course #T05-F20.
- $650 is due on or before September 15/2020 for Semester 1. Semester 1 starts September 22/2020. Pay for Semester 1 by registering for Course #T05.1-F20.
- $650 is due on or before January 5/2021 for Semester 2. Semester 2 starts January 12/2021. Pay for Semester 2 by registering for Course #T05.2-F20.
- $650 is due on or before March 1/2021 for Semester 3. Semester 3 starts March 7/2021. Pay for Semester 3 by registering for Course #T05.3-F20.
- An optional practicum may be available after completion of 7 courses totaling 270 hours. Practicums would be arranged individually for an additional cost.
Students must complete all 3 semesters to receive their Certificate.
To register for the Certificate Program, please register first for Courses T05-F20 ($300 deposit) and T05.1-F20 ($650 installment payment). Then register for Semester 2 (T05.2-S20) with a $650 installment payment. The balance of the course fee must be paid in accordance with the stated payment schedule.
Sunday classes will run from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in Semester 2 on January 17, 31, February 7 and 21.
Instructor:Frank Catojo
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Price: $300
20 Spots Open
Dates: Tuesday September 22, 2020 to
Tuesday June 1, 2021TIME: 6:00PM to 9:00PM
Num. of Classes: 104
Course Num: T05-F20
Location: (ATC) Arts and Technology Centre
Room: 212
Description:
This program is designed to let you study part-time, weeknights and weekends. If you are currently working during the day, or at home caring for others, this might be the perfect fit for you. This program provides the training to manage computers, servers and other devices, and to network them effectively and efficiently. Our Information Systems program combines theory with hands-on projects and was developed based on needs identified in the industry. We utilize the Cisco Networking Academy curriculum to prepare students for exciting careers in Information Technology, providing access to expert educational IT content and to a rich learning experience through online media. Engaging activities include animated simulations, videos, and interactive quizzes, along with valuable hands-on lab exercises for real world experience. We’ve gone even further by partnering with CompTIA and Microsoft’s Academic Alliance to ensure that our students are kept up to date with the latest in technology.
Prerequisites and Beneficial Skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Basic keyboarding skills and basic knowledge of computer operating systems are recommended.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Good problem-solving skills.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the courses you will receive a Computer Repair and Networking Certificate from the Louis Riel School Division, Continuing Education Department.
Upon completion of this certificate, students may choose to take additional exams to earn the following certificates:
- CompTIA A+ Computer Repair Technician
- CompTIA Net+ Network Technician
- Cisco Certified Entry Network Technician (CCENT)
Program Advantages
- In less than one year you can be starting a new career
- Comprehensive computer training in Cisco Networking curriculum
- Up-to-date software and lab facilities
Tuition/Fees
The total cost of this course is $2,250. Total fees may be paid at the time of registration, or on the following payment schedule:
- A Non-refundable deposit of $300 is required at the time of registration. Pay your deposit by registering for Course #T05-F20.
- $650 is due on or before September 15/2020 for Semester 1. Semester 1 starts September 22/2020. Pay for Semester 1 by registering for Course #T05.1-F20.
- $650 is due on or before January 5/2021 for Semester 2. Semester 2 starts January 12/2021. Pay for Semester 2 by registering for Course #T05.2-F20.
- $650 is due on or before March 1/2021 for Semester 3. Semester 3 starts March 7/2021. Pay for Semester 3 by registering for Course #T05.3-F20.
- An optional practicum may be available after completion of 7 courses totaling 270 hours. Practicums would be arranged individually for an additional cost.
Students must complete all 3 semesters to receive their Certificate.
For individual semester descriptions and course descriptions, please refer to the individual semester listings on our website, or call the Continuing Education office at 204-237-8130 or email us at coned@lrsd.net.
Registering for T05-F20 with a $300 deposit will secure your spot in the Computer Repair and Networking Certificate Program. The balance of the course fee must be paid in accordance with the stated payment schedule.
Sunday classes will run from 1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. on September 27, October 4, 18, November 1, 15, 29, December 13, January 17, 31, February 7, 21, March 7, 21, April 11, 25, May 2, 16 and 30.
Instructor:Frank Catojo
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Information Systems Certificate Program – Semester One
Starting: 09/22/2020$650 20 Spots OpenPrice: $650
20 Spots Open
Dates: Tuesday September 22, 2020 to
Thursday December 17, 2020TIME: 6:00PM to 9:00PM
Num. of Classes: 33
Course Num: T05.1-F20
Location: (ATC) Arts and Technology Centre
Room: 212.
Description:
This part time evening and weekend program will give you the training you need to gain employment repairing and networking computer systems. You can continue to work while studying. In Semester One, learn about computer hardware and software and how to build and install an operating system, including the current Miscrosoft Desktop Operation system.
SEMESTER ONE AGENDA
Course 1: Hardware and Software Essentials
September 22 – October 18, 2020 / Hours 35 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
This course covers the fundamentals of computer hardware and software, and the responsibilities of an IT professional. It is designed for students who want to pursue careers in ICT and to gain practical knowledge of how a computer works. Students who complete this course will be able to describe the internal components of a computer, assemble a computer system, install an operating system, and troubleshoot using system tools and diagnostic software. Students will also be able to connect to the Internet and share resources in a networked environment. Additional topics include mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones and client-side virtualization. This course contains the learning outcomes found in IT Essentials from the Cisco Networking Academy. This curriculum helps students prepare for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.
Course 2: Windows Desktop Operating System
October 20 – November 17, 2020 / Hours 35 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
This course covers the installation, deployment, and troubleshooting of the current Microsoft Desktop Operating system. The hands-on approach will prepare students to face the real life challenges of a Microsoft desktop technician and assist students in preparing for the Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) certification exams. This course includes the learning outcomes from the Microsoft Technology Associate Certification Exam Review Kit: 98-349 Windows Operating System Fundamentals: Course 10753
Course 3: Networking Technologies
November 19 – December 17, 2020 / Hours 35 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
The focus of this course is on learning the fundamentals of networking. Students will learn both the practical and conceptual skills that build the foundation for understanding basic networking
Tuition/Fees
The total cost of this program is $2,250. Total fees may be paid at the time of registration, or on the following payment schedule:
- A Non-refundable deposit of $300 is required at the time of registration. Pay your deposit by registering for Course #T05-F20.
- $650 is due on or before September 15/2020 for Semester 1. Semester 1 starts September 22/2020. Pay for Semester 1 by registering for Course #T05.1-F20.
- $650 is due on or before January 5/2021 for Semester 2. Semester 2 starts January 12/2021. Pay for Semester 2 by registering for Course #T05.2-F20.
- $650 is due on or before March 1/2021 for Semester 3. Semester 3 starts March 7/2021. Pay for Semester 3 by registering for Course #T05.3-F20.
- An optional practicum may be available after completion of 7 courses totaling 270 hours. Practicums would be arranged individually for an additional cost.
Students must complete all 3 semesters to receive their Certificate.
To register for the Certificate Program, please register first for Courses T05-F20 ($300 deposit) and T05.1-F20 ($650 first installment payment). The balance of the course fee must be paid in accordance with the stated payment schedule.
Sunday classes will run from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in Semester 1 on September 27, October 4, 18, November 1, 15, 29 and December 13.
Instructor:Frank Catojo
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Information Systems Certificate Program – Semester Three
Starting: 03/07/2021$650 20 Spots OpenPrice: $650
20 Spots Open
Dates: Sunday March 7, 2021 to
Tuesday June 1, 2021TIME: 6:00PM to 9:00PM
Num. of Classes: 33
Course Num: T05.3-F20
Location: (ATC) Arts and Technology Centre
Room: 212.
Description:
This part time evening and weekend program will give you the training you need to gain employment repairing and networking computer systems. You can continue to work while studying. In Semester Three, learn the Linux operating system and gain practical experience with Microsoft’s server operating system. Develop skills needed to manage servers on small to large networks.
SEMESTER THREE AGENDA
Course 1: Advanced Operating Systems – Linux
March 7 – May 6, 2021 / Hours 70 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
Students will learn to install, deploy, and troubleshoot Linux as a desktop operating system.
Course 2: Server Administration
May 11 – June 1, 2021 / Hours 30 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
This course gives students practical experience with Microsoft’s server operating system and covers users and permissions, security, and server services such as DNS, DHCP, and Active Directory. Students will develop the knowledge needed to manage servers on small to large networks. The hands-on approach will prepare students to face the real-life challenges of a Microsoft professional and assist students in preparing for the MTA certification exams. This course includes the specific outcomes from Microsoft Technology Associate Certification Exam Review Kit: 98-365 Windows Server Fundamentals.
Tuition/Fees
The total cost of this program is $2,250. Total fees may be paid at the time of registration, or on the following payment schedule:
- A Non-refundable deposit of $300 is required at the time of registration. Pay your deposit by registering for Course #T05-F20.
- $650 is due on or before September 15/2020 for Semester 1. Semester 1 starts September 22/2020. Pay for Semester 1 by registering for Course #T05.1-F20.
- $650 is due on or before January 5/2021 for Semester 2. Semester 2 starts January 12/2021. Pay for Semester 2 by registering for Course #T05.2-F20.
- $650 is due on or before March 1/2021 for Semester 3. Semester 3 starts March 7/2021. Pay for Semester 3 by registering for Course #T05.3-F20.
- An optional practicum may be available after completion of 7 courses totaling 270 hours. Practicums would be arranged individually for an additional cost.
Students must complete all 3 semesters to receive their Certificate.
To register for the Certificate Program, please register first for Courses T05-F20 with a $300 deposit. Then register for Course #T05.1-F20 (Semester 1 / $650 installment payment), Course #T05.2-F20 (Semester 2 / $650 installment payment). The final installment payment of $650 is paid when registering for Course #T05.3-F20 (Semester 3).
Sunday classes will run from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in Semester 3 on March 7, 21, April 11, 25, May 2, 16 and 30.
Instructor:Frank Catojo
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Price: $69
12 Spots Open
Dates: Tuesday October 6, 2020 to
Tuesday October 13, 2020TIME: 6:30PM to 9:30PM
Num. of Classes: 2
Course Num: B06-F20
Location: Dakota Collegiate
Room: 113
Description:
Whether you are planning small to large events, this course will give you the skills to create a successful event. The course will include key aspects such as business plan, logistics, marketing and risk management. You will also learn how to remain calm and deal with any unexpected problems that may occur. This workshop will allow you to plan your event with confidence.
Instructor:Iris Kennedy
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Medical Terminology and Office Procedures Certificate Program
Starting: 09/22/2020$300 18 Spots OpenPrice: $300
18 Spots Open
Dates: Tuesday September 22, 2020 to
Tuesday December 1, 2020TIME: 6:00PM to 9:30PM
Num. of Classes: 26
Course Num: T07-F20
Location: (ATC) Arts and Technology Centre
Room: 306
Description:
Program Description
This program is designed to let you study part-time, weeknights and weekends as you train for employment in a medical office. If you are currently working during the day, or at home caring for others, this might be the perfect fit for you. This program focuses on the medical terminology, medical office procedures, and accounting skills required by medical office employers. This program is designed for students who have training or experience as an administrative assistant, who would like to work in a medical office environment. Total course length is 100 hours.
Prerequisites and Beneficial Skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Administrative Assistant certificate or equivalent office experience
- Familiarity with Word, Excel and databases
- English Language Proficiency, Level 6
- Ability to follow directions, work with minimum supervision, be self-motivated and able to meet deadlines
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work with others
- Attention to neatness, accuracy, detail and organization
Certification
Upon successful completion of the courses you will receive a Medical Terminology and Office Procedures Certificate from the Louis Riel School Division, Continuing Education Department.
Employment Opportunities
People with medical office skills are employed in medical, physiotherapy, chiropractic, and massage therapy offices. The role is extremely varied and can include positions such as: Secretary, Clerk, Administrative Assistant, Office Manager, Executive Assistant, Receptionist, etc.
Program Advantages
- Flexible entry dates, you can begin the program in September, January or April
- In less than one year you can be starting a new career
- Comprehensive training in Medical Terminology
- Clinical Procedures needed in a medical office
- Training in financial records, patient scheduling and communication
- Up-to-date software and lab facilities
Tuition/Fees
The total cost of this program is $1,100 (textbook costs included). Total fees may be paid at the time of registration, or on the following payment schedule:
- A Non-refundable deposit of $300 is required at the time of registration. Pay your deposit by registering for Course #T07-F20.
- $400 is due on or before September 15/2020 for Semester 1. Semester 1 starts September 22/2020. Pay for Semester 1 by registering for Course #T07.1-F20.
- $400 is due on or before October 29/2020 for Semester 2. Semester 2 starts November 5/2020. Pay for Semester 2 by registering for Course #T07.2-F20.
Students must complete both semesters to receive their Certificate.
Registering for T07-F20 with a $300 deposit will secure your spot in the Medical Terminology and Office Procedures Certificate Program. The balance of the course fee must be paid in accordance with the stated payment schedule.
Classes run Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 - 9:30 p.m. and select Sundays from 1:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Instructor:Penny Paul
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New
Price: $300
20 Spots Open
Dates: Thursday September 17, 2020 to
Thursday May 20, 2021TIME: 6:00PM to 9:00PM
Num. of Classes: 102
Course Num: T06-F20
Location: (ATC) Arts and Technology Centre
Room: 312
Description:
Program Description
This part time evening and weekend program will give you the training you need to gain employment in website design and development. You can continue to work while studying. Learn the basic building blocks of any website including HTML5 and CSS3. Use up-to-date modern web design and development software tools such as Photoshop, Adobe XD, Illustrator and more. Learn programming principles by using the web’s hottest programming language, JavaScript, and write your own scripts to create interactive pages. Add complexity to your website with databases and learn to use WordPress for a content management system. This is a project-based course where you will spend most of the time building cool things, so you improve your skills over time. Total course length is 300 hours.
Prerequisites and Beneficial Skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Basic knowledge of Windows operating system
- Good problem-solving skills
- Creative and artistic aptitude
- Good oral and written communication skills
Certification
Upon successful completion of the courses you will receive a Website Design and Interactive Digital Media Certificate from the Louis Riel School Division, Continuing Education Department.
Program Advantages
- In less than one year you can be starting a new career
- Web programming languages & technologies (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Server-side programming language and SQL)
- Up-to-date software and lab facilities
- Online portfolio development
Tuition/Fees
The total cost of this program is $2,500. Total fees may be paid at the time of registration, or on the following payment schedule:
- A Non-refundable deposit of $300 is required at the time of registration. Pay your deposit by registering for Course #T06-F20.
- $735 is due on or before September 10/2020 for Semester 1. Semester 1 starts September 17/2020. Pay for Semester 1 by registering for Course #T06.1-F20.
- $735 is due on or before December 15/2020 for Semester 2. Semester 2 starts December 1/2020. Pay for Semester 2 by registering for Course #T06.2-F20.
- $730 is due on or before April 8/2021 for Semester 3. Semester 3 starts March 2/2021. Pay for Semester 3 by registering for Course #T06.3-F20.
- An optional practicum may be available after completion of 6 courses totaling 300 hours. Practicums would be arranged individually for an additional cost.
Students must complete all 3 semesters to receive their Certificate.
Registering for T06-F20 with a $300 deposit will secure your spot in the New Media Design Certificate Program. The balance of the course fee must be paid in accordance with the stated payment schedule.
Sunday classes will run from 1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. on September 20, 27, October 4, 18, 25, November 8, 22, December 6, 13, January 10, 24, February 7, 21, March 7, 21, April 11, 25, May 2, and 16.
Instructor:Sebastian Carvajal
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New Media Design Certificate Program – Semester One
Starting: 09/17/2020$735 20 Spots OpenPrice: $735
20 Spots Open
Dates: Thursday September 17, 2020 to
Thursday November 26, 2020TIME: 6:00PM to 9:30PM
Num. of Classes: 26
Course Num: T06.1-F20
Location: (ATC) Arts and Technology Centre
Room: 312.
Description:
This part time evening and weekend program will give you the training you need to gain employment in website design and development. You can continue to work while studying. In Semester One, learn essential web languages required to build a website and learn how to use various programs to design your websites.
SEMESTER ONE AGENDA
Course 1: Introduction to Interactive Digital Media
September 17 – October 20, 2020 / Hours 50 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
Learn the essential web languages that are the building blocks to any website starting with HTML for structure and CSS for presentation. Become efficient in creating hand coded websites as well as using industry standard programs like Adobe Dreamweaver. With teacher-led instruction, examples and the creation of your own web pages, you will learn to code to the W3C standards.
Course 2: Interactive Digital Media Design
October 22 – November 26, 2020 / Hours 50 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
Awareness of the principles and elements of design is the first step in creating successful digital projects. Learn how to use programs like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Adobe XD to design and prototype the layout and feeling of your websites. Integrate your artistic skills and technical theory to master the art of creating an intuitive website layout.
Tuition/Fees
The total cost of this program is $2,500. Total fees may be paid at the time of registration, or on the following payment schedule:
- A Non-refundable deposit of $300 is required at the time of registration. Pay your deposit by registering for Course #T06-F20.
- $735 is due on or before September 10/2020 for Semester 1. Semester 1 starts September 17/2020. Pay for Semester 1 by registering for Course #T06.1-F20.
- $735 is due on or before December 15/2020 for Semester 2. Semester 2 starts December 1/2020. Pay for Semester 2 by registering for Course #T06.2-F20.
- $730 is due on or before April 8/2021 for Semester 3. Semester 3 starts March 2/2021. Pay for Semester 3 by registering for Course #T06.3-F20.
- An optional practicum may be available after completion of 6 courses totaling 300 hours. Practicums would be arranged individually for an additional cost.
Students must complete all 3 semesters to receive their Certificate.
To register for the Certificate Program, please register first for Courses T06-F20 ($300 deposit) and T06.1-F20 ($735 first installment payment). The balance of the course fee must be paid in accordance with the stated payment schedule.
Sunday classes will run from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in Semester 1 on September 20, 27, October 4, 18, 25, November 8 and 22.
Instructor:Sebastian Carvajal
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New Media Design Certificate Program – Semester Three
Starting: 03/02/2021$730 20 Spots OpenPrice: $730
20 Spots Open
Dates: Tuesday March 2, 2021 to
Thursday May 20, 2021TIME: 6:00PM to 9:30PM
Num. of Classes: 30
Course Num: T06.3-F20
Location: (ATC) Arts and Technology Centre
Room: 312.
Description:
This part time evening and weekend program will give you the training you need to gain employment in website design and development. You can continue to work while studying. In Semester Three, design and implement a database, and create an interactive digital media project.
SEMESTER THREE AGENDA
Course 1: Advanced Interactive Digital Asset Creation
March 2 – April 13, 2021 / Hours 50 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
Do you want to create a member directory or forum? Properly designed databases are the key to dynamically driven websites. Design a database and learn the SQL language needed to implement and manipulate your database system. This course builds on the skills and knowledge learned in Interactive Digital Asset Creation. Students will learn the skills related to creating advanced features of dynamic asset creation, and to apply code to assets.
Course 2: Special Projects and Career Development
April 15 – May 18, 2021 / Hours 50 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
This is your opportunity to apply your technical and business skills. Apply the knowledge and skills learned in other courses in order to create an interactive digital media project. This project-based course will allow you to create a new website to build your portfolio as you develop your skills. You will also learn how to prepare a resume, create a portfolio, and build your interview and job search skills.
Tuition/Fees
The total cost of this program is $2,500. Total fees may be paid at the time of registration, or on the following payment schedule:
- A Non-refundable deposit of $300 is required at the time of registration. Pay your deposit by registering for Course #T06-F20.
- $735 is due on or before September 10/2020 for Semester 1. Semester 1 starts September 17/2020. Pay for Semester 1 by registering for Course #T06.1-F20.
- $735 is due on or before December 15/2020 for Semester 2. Semester 2 starts December 1/2020. Pay for Semester 2 by registering for Course #T06.2-F20.
- $730 is due on or before April 8/2021 for Semester 3. Semester 3 starts March 2/2021. Pay for Semester 3 by registering for Course #T06.3-F20.
- An optional practicum may be available after completion of 6 courses totaling 300 hours. Practicums would be arranged individually for an additional cost.
Students must complete all 3 semesters to receive their Certificate.
To register for the Certificate Program, please register first for Courses T06-F20 with a $300 deposit. Then register for Course #T06.1-F20 (Semester 1 / $735 installment payment), Course #T06.2-F20 (Semester 2 / $735 installment payment). The final installment payment of $730 is paid when registering for Course #T06.3-F20 (Semester 3).
Sunday classes will run from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in Semester 3 on October 18, 25, Nov. 8, 15, 22, 29, Dec. 6, 13.
Instructor:Sebastian Carvajal
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New Media Design Certificate Program – Semester Two
Starting: 12/01/2020$735 20 Spots OpenPrice: $735
20 Spots Open
Dates: Tuesday December 1, 2020 to
Tuesday January 19, 2021TIME: 6:00PM to 9:30PM
Num. of Classes: 18
Course Num: T06.2-F20
Location: (ATC) Arts and Technology Centre
Room: 312.
Description:
This part time evening and weekend program will give you the training you need to gain employment in website design and development. You can continue to work while studying. In Semester Two, learn coding using the programming language: JavaScript. Learn how to use WordPress to create dynamic data-driven applications.
SEMESTER TWO AGENDA
Course 1: Coding for Interactive Digital Media
December 1, 2020 – January 19, 2021 / Hours 50 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
Take your web skills to the next level and add “programmer” to your resume. Learn the Web’s hottest programming language: JavaScript! Using practical examples and writing your own interactive web pages, you learn the basics of programming from variables to looping, form validation and how to work with the Document Object Model.
Course 2: Advanced Coding for Interactive Digital Media
January 21 – February 25, 2021 / Hours 50 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
Add complexity to your website using WordPress. Use server-side scripting to transform static web pages into dynamic data-driven applications. Create online forms, store and access data and implement password protected logins.
Tuition/Fees
The total cost of this program is $2,500. Total fees may be paid at the time of registration, or on the following payment schedule:
- A Non-refundable deposit of $300 is required at the time of registration. Pay your deposit by registering for Course #T06-F20.
- $735 is due on or before September 10/2020 for Semester 1. Semester 1 starts September 17/2020. Pay for Semester 1 by registering for Course #T06.1-F20.
- $735 is due on or before December 15/2020 for Semester 2. Semester 2 starts December 1/2020. Pay for Semester 2 by registering for Course #T06.2-F20.
- $730 is due on or before April 8/2021 for Semester 3. Semester 3 starts March 2/2021. Pay for Semester 3 by registering for Course #T06.3-F20.
- An optional practicum may be available after completion of 6 courses totaling 300 hours. Practicums would be arranged individually for an additional cost.
Students must complete all 3 semesters to receive their Certificate.
To register for the Certificate Program, please register first for Courses T06-F20 with a $300 deposit. Then register for Course #T06.1-F20 (Semester 1 / $735 installment payment) and course #T06.2-F20 (Semester 2 / $735 second installment payment). The final installment payment of $730 is paid when registering for Course #T06.3-F20 / Semester 3.
Sunday classes will run from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in Semester 2 on December 6, 13, January 10, 24, February 7 and 21.
Instructor:Sebastian Carvajal
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New
Price: $59
15 Spots Open
Dates: Thursday October 1, 2020 to
Thursday October 8, 2020TIME: 7:00PM to 9:30PM
Num. of Classes: 2
Course Num: B20-F20
Location: Glenlawn Collegiate
Room: 114
Description:
To protect your business assets, a variety of creative protective measures are required to ensure against internal and external loss. Learn how to positively engage your management and staff in your security program and how to determine if your protective measures are working and when to make a change. We will show you how to perform your own risk assessment, when and how to engage physical and cyber security practices, policies and procedures, and employee training. This course will give you a better understanding of what protective measures will work for your business.
Ron Risley has 15 year’ experience in the security field and a Masters Degree in Security Management.
Instructor:Ron Risley, M.Sc., CPP, PSP, CPD
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Price: $300
19 Spots Open
Dates: Tuesday September 15, 2020 to
Sunday May 30, 2021TIME: 6:00PM to 9:30PM
Num. of Classes: 108
Course Num: T04-F20
Location: (ATC) Arts and Technology Centre
Room: 305
Description:
Program Description
This part time evening and weekend program will give you the training you need to gain employment in an office. You can continue to work while studying. Learn keyboarding and how to prepare office documents using Microsoft Word. Learn accounting concepts and procedures and become proficient in Microsoft Excel and Sage 50. Study effective communication skills, customer service, office procedures and use of office equipment.
The total length of the Certificate Program is 430 hours and will run from January 7/20 to December 17/20 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 9:30 p.m. and select Sundays from 1:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. The complete Certificate program will be delivered in 3 semesters within the 2020 school year. The Certificate Program offers an optional work experience component to provide you with practical skills and a reference to launch your career.
Tuition/Fees
The total cost of this course is $3,250. Total fees may be paid at the time of registration, or on the following payment schedule:
- A Non-refundable deposit of $300 is required at the time of registration. Pay your deposit by registering for Course #T04-F20.
- $984 is due on or before September 9/2020 for Semester 1. Semester 1 starts September 15/2020. Pay for Semester 1 by registering for Course #T04.1-F20.
- $984 is due on or before December 16/2020 for Semester 2. Semester 2 starts January 5/2021. Pay for Semester 2 by registering for Course #T04.2-F20.
- $982 is due on or before March 3/2021 for Semester 3. Semester 3 starts March 14/2021. Pay for Semester 3 by registering for Course #T04.3-F20.
Students must complete all 3 semesters to receive their Certificate.
For individual semester descriptions and course descriptions, please refer to the individual semester listings on our website, or call the Continuing Education office at 204-237-8130 or email us at coned@lrsd.net.
Registering for T04-F20 with a $300 deposit will secure your spot in the Administrative Assistant Certificate Program. The balance of the course fee must be paid in accordance with the stated payment schedule.
Sunday classes will run from 1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. on September 20, 27, October 4, 18, 25, November 8, 22, 29/2020 and January 10, 24, 31, February 7, 21, 28, March 14, 21, April 11, 25, May 2, 16 and 30/2021.
Instructors:Aline HalischakJill Ma
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Administrative Assistant Certificate Program – Semester One
Starting: 09/15/2020$984 20 Spots OpenPrice: $984
20 Spots Open
Dates: Tuesday September 15, 2020 to
Tuesday December 8, 2020TIME: 6:00PM to 9:30PM
Num. of Classes: 35
Course Num: T04.1-F20
Location: (ATC) Arts and Technology Centre
Room: 305.
Description:
This part time evening and weekend program will give you the training you need to gain employment in an office. You can continue to work while studying. In Semester One, learn keyboarding and correspondence skills. Learn Microsoft Word to create business documents. Learn tools and strategies to develop your career.
SEMESTER ONE AGENDA
Course 1: Keyboarding Skill Development and Correspondence
September 15 – October 15, 2020 / Hours 48 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
This course’s main objective is to develop proficient keyboarding skills, including correct touch technique, accuracy and speed. The goal is to be able to average 40 words per minute as measured in five-minute timings. You will also develop your writing skills by learning grammar, punctuation, writing and proofreading skills. Emphasis is placed on written communication by email and letters and learning features of Microsoft Outlook and Word.
If you already type at a speed of 40 words per minute or more, then this course will be for you to challenge yourself to improve on your previously acquired technique and speed. Knowing how to type quickly can save hours of valuable work time and increase your productivity. It is an essential skill in today’s offices. The faster you can demonstrate your typing speed, the more chances for employment success and advancement.
Course 2: Word Processing
October 18 – November 19, 2020 / Hours 48 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
Microsoft Word is used worldwide to create business documents. Knowledge in this application is absolutely essential to any administrative assistant. This course will make you highly proficient in using the software. You will be able to create letters, memos, reports, and tables. You will be able to use Word for desktop publishing, creating brochures, newsletters, calendars, cards, invitations and more.
Course 3: Career Development
November 22 – December 8, 2020 / Hours 23 Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
This module is expressly designed to provide you with the tools and strategies to start your job search. You will learn to assess your strengths and weaknesses and to do a skills inventory. You will self assess your skills, personality and goals.
You will learn about the job market and where to “look” for a job. You will produce a complete resume and learn to create a cover letter, thank you and follow up letters. Students will define and compare different compensation and benefit packages. Basic provincial employment legislation will be explored.
You will hone your interview skills and feel confident that you are prepared for your job search. The end goal is that you ultimately get a job as an Administrative Assistant in a field that interests you.
Work Practicum (optional)
To be scheduled upon completion of the first 6 courses / Hours 120
The work practicum is optional. This practicum enables students to gain experience in an office setting. You will apply, develop and demonstrate your knowledge and skills in an office environment in a three-week period.
If students choose not to do the practicum, this will not affect their marks or their ability to pass and receive their certificate. These students will be given a special project to complete in lieu of the practicum.
The total length of the Certificate Program is 430 hours and will run from September 15/20 to May 30/21 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 – 9:30 p.m. and select Sundays from 1:30 – 5:30 p.m. The complete Certificate program will be delivered in 3 semesters within the 2020 school year. The Certificate Program offers an optional work experience component to provide you with practical skills and a reference to launch your career.
Tuition/Fees
The total cost of this course is $3,250. The payment schedule is as follows:
- A Non-refundable deposit of $300 is required at the time of registration. Pay your deposit by registering for Course #T04-F20.
- $984 is due on or before September 9/2020 for Semester 1. Semester 1 starts September 15/2020. Pay for Semester 1 by registering for Course #T04.1-F20.
- $984 is due on or before December 16/2020 for Semester 2. Semester 2 starts January 5/2021. Pay for Semester 2 by registering for Course #T04.2-F20.
- $982 is due on or before March 3/2021 for Semester 3. Semester 3 starts March 14/2021. Pay for Semester 3 by registering for Course #T04.3-F20.
Students must complete all 3 semesters to receive their Certificate.
For individual semester descriptions and course descriptions, please refer to our website, or call the Continuing Education office at 204-237-8130 or email us at coned@lrsd.net.
To register for the Certificate Program, please register first for Courses T04-F20 with a $300 deposit. Then register for Course #T04.1-F20 (Semester 1 / $984 installment payment) and course #T04.2-F20 (Semester 2 / $984 second installment payment). The final installment payment of $982 is paid when registering for Course #T04.3-F20 / Semester 3.
Sunday classes will run in Semester 1 from 1:30 - 5:30 p.m. on September 20, 27, October 4, 18, 25, November 8 22 and 29.
Instructors:Aline HalischakJill Ma
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Medical Terminology and Office Procedures Certificate Program – Semester One
Starting: 09/22/2020$400 19 Spots OpenPrice: $400
19 Spots Open
Dates: Tuesday September 22, 2020 to
Tuesday November 3, 2020TIME: 6:00PM to 9:30PM
Num. of Classes: 17
Course Num: T07.1-F20
Location: (ATC) Arts and Technology Centre
Room: 306.
Description:
This part time evening and weekend program will give you the training you need to gain employment in an office. You can continue to work while studying. In Semester One, learn the body systems and the basic knowledge needed to understand medical terms. Learn how to build words and analyze new terms.
SEMESTER ONE AGENDA
Course 1: Medical Terminology
September 22 – Novembeer 3, 2020 / Hours 60 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
This introductory medical terminology 60-hour course will provide the student a brief review of the body systems and the basic knowledge you will need to break down and use prefixes, suffixes, root words, combining forms, special endings, plural forms and commonly used medical abbreviations. Classes will include student participation to learn how to build words and analyze new terms. The course develops skills to understand unfamiliar medical terms in the future.
Tuition/Fees
The total cost of this course is $1,100. The payment schedule is as follows:
- A Non-refundable deposit of $300 is required at the time of registration. Pay your deposit by registering for Course #T07-F20.
- $400 is due on or before September 15/2020 for Semester 1. Semester 1 starts Septembeer 22/2020. Pay for Semester 1 by registering for Course #T07.1-F20.
- $400 is due on or before October 29/2020 for Semester 2. Semester 2 starts November 5/2020. Pay for Semester 2 by registering for Course #T07.2-F20.
Students must complete both semesters to receive their Certificate.
For individual semester descriptions and course descriptions, please refer to our website, or call the Continuing Education office at 204-237-8130 or email us at coned@lrsd.net.
To register for the Certificate Program, please register first for Course T07-F20 with a $300 deposit. Then register for Course #T07.1-F20 (Semester 1 / $400 installment payment). The final installment payment of $400 is paid when registering for Course #T07.2-F20 / Semester 2.
Sunday classes will run from 1:30 - 5:30 p.m. in Semester 1 on September 27, October 4, 18 and Novemver 1.
Instructor:Penny Paul
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Medical Terminology and Office Procedures Certificate Program – Semester Two
Starting: 11/05/2020$400 20 Spots OpenPrice: $400
20 Spots Open
Dates: Thursday November 5, 2020 to
Tuesday December 1, 2020TIME: 6:00PM to 9:30PM
Num. of Classes: 11
Course Num: T07.2-F20
Location: (ATC) Arts and Technology Centre
Room: 306.
Description:
This part time evening and weekend program will give you the training you need to gain employment in an office. You can continue to work while studying. In Semester Two, you will acquire an understanding of the provincial health care plan and the billing process. Build on your administrative skills to learn how to work in different medical offices.
SEMESTER TWO AGENDA
Course 1: Billing and Coding – Introduction to Medical Office Billing
November 5 to 10, 2020 / Hours 12 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
This is an introductory course to broaden student understanding of the provincial health care plan and how medical professionals submit claims for medical services. Classes will include student participation in determining diagnostic and billing codes. The course will develop skills to understanding how payments are processed and using diagnostic and billing codes in the future.
Course 2: Medical Office Procedures – A Workshop Approach
November 12 to December 1, 2020 / Hours 28 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
Our certificate program builds on your administrative skills to learn how to work in different medical offices. You will learn to perform basic clinical tasks such as positioning, taking blood pressures and basic first aid. Patient scheduling, filing and basic record keeping will also be reviewed.
- Patient Communications
Confidentiality is a sacred trust. Learn about the PHIA Personal Health Information Act. Triage phone calls and conflict management will also be covered. - Office Procedures
Procedures to be covered include scheduling patients, filing practices, sanitation and disinfection, common office tests such as urinalysis and blood pressure, and patient positioning. - Financial Records
This covers accounting principles used in an office practice. Cash Disbursement Journal, Petty Cash Journal and Bank Reconciliation will be included. Applications for provincial health card and workers’ compensation will be covered. - Basic First Aid
This course will cover common accidents in medical offices and incidents such as nose bleeds, fractures and cuts. Learn what is needed in an office first aid kit, maintenance of kits and kit placement. This course provides basic office information and is not intended to replace an Emergency First Aid and CPR course.
Tuition/Fees
The total cost of this course is $1,100. The payment schedule is as follows:
- A Non-refundable deposit of $300 is required at the time of registration. Pay your deposit by registering for Course #T07-F20.
- $400 is due on or before September 15/2020 for Semester 1. Semester 1 starts September 22/2020. Pay for Semester 1 by registering for Course #T07.1-F20.
- $400 is due on or before October 29/2020 for Semester 2. Semester 2 starts November 5/2020. Pay for Semester 2 by registering for Course #T07.2-F20.
Students must complete both semesters to receive their Certificate.
For individual semester descriptions and course descriptions, please refer to our website, or call the Continuing Education office at 204-237-8130 or email us at coned@lrsd.net.
To register for the Certificate Program, please register first for Course T07-F20 with a $300 deposit. Then register for Course #T07.1-F20 (Semester 1 / $400 installment payment). The final installment payment of $400 is paid when registering for Course #T07.3-F20 / Semester 2.
Sunday classes will run from 1:30 - 5:30 p.m. in Semester 2 on November 8, 15 and 29.
Instructor:Penny Paul
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Administrative Assistant Certificate Program – Semester Two
Starting: 01/05/2021$984 20 Spots OpenPrice: $984
20 Spots Open
Dates: Tuesday January 5, 2021 to
Thursday March 11, 2021TIME: 6:00PM to 9:30PM
Num. of Classes: 24
Course Num: T04.2-F20
Location: (ATC) Arts and Technology Centre
Room: 305..
Description:
This part time evening and weekend program will give you the training you need to gain employment in an office. You can continue to work while studying. In Semester Two, learn accounting concepts and procedures. Become proficient with spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel and learn how to create databases using Microsoft Access. Sage 50 will be used for general ledger transactions and financial statements.
SEMESTER TWO AGENDA
Course 1: Accounting
January 5 – February 4, 2021 / 48 hours / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
This course will introduce you to accounting concepts and procedures. You will learn about debits and credits and how to analyze and record business transactions. You will study basic accounting principles involved in the operation of a business through a complete cycle, using Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). You examine petty cash and cash control, banking procedures, as well as payroll concepts and procedures. You will be able to perform General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll and inventory transactions.
You will be able to setup and interact with different ledgers using Sage 50 computerized accounting software. In using this software you will develop an understanding of how to enter transactions into the general ledger, prepare and adjust entries and print out financial statements.
Course 2: Computer Applications – Spreadsheets and Databases
February 7 – March 11, 2021 / 48 hours / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
Excel is the most popular spreadsheet software in the world. This is a “hands-on” computer course which will teach you to be highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel. Learn to design and create complex spreadsheets using formulas and built in functions to solve business problems. You will be able to solve mathematical problems. Learn to present data in graphic chart format.
Using Microsoft Access you will become familiar with and learn the basics of creating a database. You will learn to enter data and sort and filter information and to create tables, queries and reports.
The total length of the Certificate Program is 430 hours and will run from January 7/20 to December 15/20 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 – 9:30 p.m. and select Sundays from 1:30 – 5:30 p.m. The complete Certificate program will be delivered in 3 semesters within the 2020 school year. The Certificate Program offers an optional work experience component to provide you with practical skills and a reference to launch your career.
Tuition/Fees
The total cost of this course is $3,250. The payment schedule is as follows:
- A Non-refundable deposit of $300 is required at the time of registration. Pay your deposit by registering for Course #T04-F20.
- $984 is due on or before September 9/2020 for Semester 1. Semester 1 starts September 15/2020. Pay for Semester 1 by registering for Course #T04.1-F20.
- $984 is due on or before December 16/2020 for Semester 2. Semester 2 starts January 5/2021. Pay for Semester 2 by registering for Course #T04.2-F20.
- $982 is due on or before March 3/2021 for Semester 3. Semester 3 starts March 14/2021. Pay for Semester 3 by registering for Course #T04.3-F20.
Students must complete all 3 semesters to receive their Certificate.
For individual semester descriptions and course descriptions, please refer to our website, or call the Continuing Education office at 204-237-8130 or email us at coned@lrsd.net.
To register for the Certificate Program, please register first for Courses T04-F20 with a $300 deposit. Then register for Course #T04.1-F20 (Semester 1 / $984 installment payment) and course #T04.2-F20 (Semester 2 / $984 second installment payment). The final installment payment of $982 is paid when registering for Course #T04.3-F20 / Semester 3.
Sunday classes will run in Semester 2 from 1:30 - 5:30 p.m. on January 10, 24, 31, February 7, 21, 28, March 14 and 21.
Instructors:Aline HalischakJill Ma
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Administrative Assistant Certificate Program – Semester Three
Starting: 03/14/2021$982 20 Spots OpenPrice: $982
20 Spots Open
Dates: Sunday March 14, 2021 to
Sunday May 30, 2021TIME: 6:00PM to 9:30PM
Num. of Classes: 29
Course Num: T04.3-F20
Location: (ATC) Arts and Technology Centre
Room: 305.
Description:
This part time evening and weekend program will give you the training you need to gain employment in an office. You can continue to work while studying. In Semester Three, develop the office skills and procedures needed to be successful in a business environment. Learn how to communicate professionally and effectively. Learn to make and deliver a presentation using PowerPoint.
SEMESTER THREE AGENDA
Course 1: Office Procedures and Equipment
March 14 – April 22, 2021 / Hours 48 / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
Office Procedures covers the typical skills required of Administrative Assistants in the day to day management of an office. Students will learn courteous and efficient telephone and reception techniques. You will learn to greet and deal with clients and book appointments. You will study filing techniques for both paper and electronic filing and records management, mail handling duties and office supply ordering and inventory. Travel planning for the executive is covered.
Course 2: Communication and Office Skills
April 25 – May 30, 2021 / 48 hours / Tuesday and Thursday Evenings and select Sundays
The focus of this course is to develop positive, professional and effective communications skills necessary for employment in a business environment. Techniques will be presented to improve your ability in oral communications among peers, clients and managers. You will have skills to resolve interpersonal or work assignment conflicts. You will develop knowledge and skills related to your image, confidentiality, and accountability. You will learn to make and deliver a presentation using presentation software, PowerPoint.
You will use Outlook to set up and manage meetings and know how to take and record minutes to support your boss and also how to participate as a member in meetings. You will develop knowledge for planning events or conferences.
Techniques will be presented to improve a student’s ability to meet deadlines and manage time and to prioritize workloads.
Tuition/Fees
The total cost of this course is $3,250. The payment schedule is as follows:
- A Non-refundable deposit of $300 is required at the time of registration. Pay your deposit by registering for Course #T04-F20.
- $984 is due on or before September 9/2020 for Semester 1. Semester 1 starts September 15/2020. Pay for Semester 1 by registering for Course #T04.1-F20.
- $984 is due on or before December 16/2020 for Semester 2. Semester 2 starts January 5/2021. Pay for Semester 2 by registering for Course #T04.2-F20.
- $982 is due on or before March 3/2021 for Semester 3. Semester 3 starts March 14/2021. Pay for Semester 3 by registering for Course #T04.3-F20.
Students must complete all 3 semesters to receive their Certificate.
For individual semester descriptions and course descriptions, please refer to our website, or call the Continuing Education office at 204-237-8130 or email us at coned@lrsd.net.
To register for the Certificate Program, please register first for Courses T04-F20 with a $300 deposit. Then register for Course #T04.1-F20 (Semester 1 / $984 first installment payment) and course #T04.2-F20 (Semester 3 / $984 second installment payment). The final installment payment of $984 is paid when registering for Course #T04.3-F20 / Semester 3.
Sunday classes will run in Semester 3 on March 14, 21, April 11, 25, May 2, 16, and 30.
Instructors:Aline HalischakJill Ma
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Price: $190
14 Spots Open
Dates: Thursday September 24, 2020 to
Thursday November 12, 2020TIME: 6:30PM to 9:30PM
Num. of Classes: 8
Course Num: T03-F20
Location: Online
Room: N/A
Description:
This comprehensive program, totalling 24 hours, will give you the knowledge and practical skills you need to succeed in the Human Resources field. Modules include:
- Canadian Business Fundamentals
- Management Essentials
- Project Management and Teamwork
- Employment Standards and Labour Relations
- Recruitment, Selection and Interviewing Skills
- Resolving Conflicts and Difficult Conversations
- Organizational Development (training, LMS, organizational effectiveness, HR metrics and talent development, TQM, etc.)
NEW! LRSD ConEd is pleased to deliver this course online using a virtual classroom platform.
Instructor:Selene Paul
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Price: $175
15 Spots Open
Dates: Wednesday September 16, 2020 to
Wednesday October 21, 2020TIME: 6:30PM to 9:30PM
Num. of Classes: 6
Course Num: T02-F20
Location: Nelson McIntyre Collegiate
Room: 206
Description:
You’ve tweeted, Instagrammed, and you’re keeping the conversation going on your Facebook page. Still, you get the feeling that you’re missing something, that you’re not connecting with your audience as much as you could be. This 20-hour course is designed to help entrepreneurs, business processionals, and those working in communications to go beyond the basics and delve into the most effective ways to market online. Participants will learn how to create strong relationships with customers and fans, how to engage their customers without being sales-y, and the surprising goal every social media marketer should keep in mind.
Instructor:J. H. Moncrieff
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Communication, Conflict and Negotiation Skills Workshop
Starting: 09/27/2020$89 19 Spots OpenPrice: $89
19 Spots Open
Date: Sunday September 27, 2020
TIME: 9:30AM to 4:00PM
Num. of Classes: 1
Course Num: T01-F20
Location: (ATC) Arts and Technology Centre
Room: 301
Description:
This one-day workshop will give you the practical skills you need to succeed at work or in your personal life. In the Communication module, learn about Assertiveness vs. Aggressiveness, Personality Types, Vocabulary Watch, and The Art of Good Questions. The Conflict module will show you how to handle conflict as a solution focused thinker. Learn how reconciliation and restoration can be achieved through our verbal and non-verbal communication skills. Develop skills to help you manage difficult situations and disputes in work places, homes and social settings. In the Negotiation module, develop skills to help you manage difficult situations and disputes in work places, homes and social settings.
Instructor:Peggy Jensen
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Price: $349
14 Spots Open
Dates: Tuesday September 29, 2020 to
Tuesday November 10, 2020TIME: 6:30PM to 9:30PM
Num. of Classes: 7
Course Num: B01-F20
Location: Dakota Collegiate
Room: 209
Description:
Business Accounting Level One will provide students with the fundamentals and practical applications of basic accounting. Students will learn accounting procedures and practices necessary in any small business. This course will cover the accounting cycle consisting of:
- Accounting terminology
- Originating source documents
- Journalizing
- PST and GST
- Posting
- Preparing a trial balance
- Income statement
- A classified balance sheet
- Closing entries
No previous accounting experience is required. Excel will be used as a tool to assist in reinforcing accounting concepts learned. Please bring a memory stick to class.
A textbook and study guide/workbook is required for this course. The course fee includes the books, valued at $159, which are yours to keep. The same textbook and workbook is used for Accounting Level Two.
Instructor:Bill Vandurme
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Price: $249
15 Spots Open
Dates: Thursday September 24, 2020 to
Thursday November 12, 2020TIME: 6:30PM to 9:30PM
Num. of Classes: 8
Course Num: B02-F20
Location: Dakota Collegiate
Room: 209
Description:
This course is a continuation of the introductory Business Accounting Level One course. Topics covered will be:
- Inventory control and period ending adjustments for a merchandising company
- Cash control and banking
- Sole proprietorships
- Partnerships
- Corporation accounting
- Payroll accounting
Excel will be used as a tool to assist in reinforcing accounting concepts learned. Sage 50 Accounting will be introduced. The topics covered in Sage 50 Accounting will be:
- The General Module (General Journal)
- The Payables Module (Accounts Payable Journal)
- The Receivables Module (Accounts Receivable Journal)
Please bring a memory stick to class. Bringing a laptop to class is recommended for Sage 50, but is not required, as computers are available at the school.
The textbook and workbook used in Business Accounting Level One will be used for the Business Accounting Level Two course. Please contact the Continuing Education office at 204-237-8130 if you need to purchase a textbook and/or workbook.
Instructor:Bill Vandurme
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Price: $94
11 Spots Open
Dates: Thursday October 15, 2020 to
Thursday October 22, 2020TIME: 6:00PM to 10:00PM
Num. of Classes: 2
Course Num: E07-F20
Location: (CJS) Collège Jeanne-Sauvé
Room: 113
Description:
Taking this course will teach you the first steps you should take in a medical emergency, before professional help arrives. You will learn injury and illness assessment, how to deal with basic wounds, proper bandaging techniques, as well as receive information on accessing EMS, and what a regulation First Aid Kit should contain. Y ou will also learn the steps of Adult/Child and Infant CPR, what to do when someone is choking, and learn to use a lifesaving device called an AED (Automated External Defibrillator). Course manual included.
Please note: This course meets the requirements of Provincial and Federal Workplace First Aid guidelines.
Please use the doors located on the south side of the school.
Instructor:. Heart Beat Inc.
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Price: $99
11 Spots Open
Dates: Thursday September 24, 2020 to
Thursday October 1, 2020TIME: 6:00PM to 10:00PM
Num. of Classes: 2
Course Num: E06-F20
Location: (CJS) Collège Jeanne-Sauvé
Room: 113
Description:
This is a first aid course designed for people who work with all types of students, including those with physical challenges. This course is tailored for Education Assistants, but it is valuable for all individuals who have family or friends in a wheelchair.
You will learn what to do in an emergency situation before professional help arrives. You will be taught injury and illness assessment, how to deal with basic wounds, proper bandaging techniques, and information on accessing EMS and protecting yourself from disease transmission during an emergency. This course includes Level A CPR and a module on Obstructed Airway Management of persons who are confined to a wheelchair. Course manuals are included.
NOTE: This course meets the requirements of Provincial and Federal Workplace First Aid guidelines and will be of particular interest to those working in the Skills for Living Program.
Please use the doors located on the south side of the school.
Instructor:. Heart Beat Inc.
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Intro to Kids Yoga Actions Teacher Training – Module 1
Starting: 11/07/2020$95 14 Spots OpenPrice: $95
14 Spots Open
Date: Saturday November 7, 2020
TIME: 1:00PM to 4:00PM
Num. of Classes: 1
Course Num: B30-F20
Location: Serene Yoga Studio
Room: NA
Description:
This experiential workshop is an introduction for anyone who wishes to share yoga with children—yoga teachers, parents, educators and caregivers. No previous yoga or teaching experience is required. Participants in the program will:
- learn to enhance a child’s educational experience through mindfulness and playfulness;
- be able to share yoga-inspired activities with children and students in studios, schools, daycares and at home;
- gain the confidence to channel a child’s creative energy in a variety of fun ways through hands-on lessons;
- receive a training handbook included in the registration fee.
If you are an educator, the program is developed with special attention to everyday activities complimentary to your current curriculum.
NOTE: Participants can choose to apply the hours accrued from Module 1 towards certification in Kids Yoga Actions Teacher Training.
The class will be held at Serene Yoga Studio, 891 St. Mary's Rd.
Instructor:Serene Yoga Studio
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Power Engineering 5th Class – Basic Building Operations
Starting: 10/06/2020$499.95 16 Spots OpenPrice: $499.95
16 Spots Open
Dates: Tuesday October 6, 2020 to
Tuesday January 26, 2021TIME: 6:00PM to 9:30PM
Num. of Classes: 30
Course Num: D16.1-F20
Location: Dakota Collegiate
Room: 117
Description:
A power engineer is a person trained and certified to safely operate steam, pressure and refrigeration plants. In Manitoba, as in other Canadian provinces and territories, most plants can only be operated under the supervision of a certified and licensed power engineer.
This course focuses on all aspects of heating plant operation. It will be of interest to anyone operating or maintaining a heating plant in a school, apartment building, or similar setting. This is a study class, approved by the Fire Commissioner’s Office of Manitoba, to prepare students to write the provincial exam. 450 practicum hours are earned by achieving a 65% pass in the study class, making you eligible to write the provincial exam. PLEASE NOTE: Each participant is responsible for arranging their own additional 450 practical boiler experience hours. A textbook is not required for this course. Resources and materials will be discussed on the first night.
Requirements: Basic math skills and a good command of the English language are essential for successful completion of this course.
A mark statement will be issued upon completion of the course.
PLEASE NOTE: The start date and location of the course is subject to change.
There will be no class on November 11, December 29 and 30.
Instructor:Brian Dentry
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Retirement Income Planning and Taxation of Your Estate
Starting: 10/28/2020, 11/24/2020$20 40 Spots OpenPrice: $20
20 Spots Open
Date: Wednesday October 28, 2020
TIME: 7:00PM to 8:00PM
Num. of Classes: 1
Course Num: B15.1-F20
Location: (CJS) Collège Jeanne-Sauvé
Room: 104
Description:
How will you spend your money in retirement? What pension option will you choose? When should you turn your RRSP into a RRIF, LIRA to LIF? When should you begin drawing your CPP? Will your OAS be subject to a claw-back? Powers of Attorney, the tax planned will, Executor responsibilities, types of trusts, & cottage succession planning will also be Reviewed. Can you pay less for your investment advice? Do you know how your advisor is charging you?
Attend for better understanding regarding the cost of advice, pricing of investments, etc. Paul is an Executive Financial Consultant at Investors Group.
Instructor:Paul Fust
Price: $20
20 Spots Open
Date: Tuesday November 24, 2020
TIME: 7:00PM to 8:00PM
Num. of Classes: 1
Course Num: B15.2-F20
Location: (CJS) Collège Jeanne-Sauvé
Room: 104
Description:
How will you spend your money in retirement? What pension option will you choose? When should you turn your RRSP into a RRIF, LIRA to LIF? When should you begin drawing your CPP? Will your OAS be subject to a claw-back? Powers of Attorney, the tax planned will, Executor responsibilities, types of trusts, & cottage succession planning will also be Reviewed. Can you pay less for your investment advice? Do you know how your advisor is charging you?
Attend for better understanding regarding the cost of advice, pricing of investments, etc. Paul is an Executive Financial Consultant at Investors Group.
Instructor:Paul Fust
Price: $184
18 Spots Open
Dates: Wednesday September 16, 2020 to
Wednesday October 28, 2020TIME: 6:30PM to 9:30PM
Num. of Classes: 7
Course Num: B04-F20
Location: Dakota Collegiate
Room: 119
Description:
Are you interested in learning the procedures necessary to set up your own business? This course will take you step-by-step through the following:
- The business planning process
- Legal structures of business
- Financing your business
- Evaluating opportunities
- Taxation
- Financing requirements
- Accounting and bookkeeping rules
- GST and PST
- Market research
- Marketing your business
- Starting a small business in Manitoba
- And much more
Please bring a binder to class.
Please note: Completion of this course satisfies the training requirement for the Manitoba Business Start Loan Guarantee Program and the Rural Entrepreneurial Assistance Program (REA).
Instructor:Shaun Hampton