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Training Schedule

Advanced Skills for Leadership

Course Name
Advanced Communication - Powerful Presentations Made Easy
Facilitation Skills - Developing Team Based Solutions
Getting Things Done - From Good Intentions to Great Results
Leadership - New Ideas from the Leading Edge
Setting Team Goals - Achieving Team Success
Team Harmony-Developing Successful Work Relationships

 

Business Courses

Course Name
Arxx Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) Installer Training Serminar
Basic Bookkeeping
Conducting Effective Safety Meetings - Meeting Dynamics - LIVE Online
Contractor Management - Effective Management Practices - LIVE Online
Customer Focused Time Management
Dealing with Difficult and Challenging Customers
Effective Credit and Collections for Small Business - From Receivables to Believables - LIVE Online
Generation Frustration: Real or Perceived
Professionalism in the Retail and Service Industry
Roadside Emergency Course
Service Sells - Customer Service Workshop for Small Business
Teamwork for Sales and Service
Telephone Skills for Customer Service
Violence in the Workplace - Recognition and Management - LIVE Online
WCB - What Employers Need to Know - LIVE Online
Why Customer Service Matters in This Economy
Writing Effective Policies and Procedures
Writing Proposals That Get Results

 

Career Preparation

Course Name
Trades Entrance Math
Trades Entrance Science

 

Computer Courses

Course Name
Express MS 2000 Publisher Level 1
Interactive Online Computer Training
Intro to Microsoft Excel
Intro to Microsoft Word
Introduction to Computers
Microsoft 2007 Access Level 1
Microsoft 2007 Excel  Level 1
Microsoft 2007 Excel Level 2
Microsoft 2007 PowerPoint Level 1
Microsoft 2007 Word Level 1
Microsoft Excel - Level II
MS Excel 2007 Module 1: Formulas-Functions - LIVE Online
MS Excel 2007 Module 2: Reports-Charts - LIVE Online
MS Outlook 2007 Module 1: The Basics - LIVE Online
MS Outlook 2007 Module 2: Scheduling-Organizing - LIVE Online
MS Word 2007 Module 1: Creating, Editing, Formatting Documents - LIVE Online
MS Word 2007 Module 2: Advanced Features - LIVE Online
Quickbooks Pro
Simply Accounting

 

Driver Training

Course Name
Air Brakes
Class 1 and 3
Class 7 Prep
Class 7-5 Driver Training
Defensive Driving
Motorcycle Training
Professional Driver Improvement Course

 

Essential Leadership Skills for Healthcare Professionals

Course Name
HP - Communication - Getting the Message Across
HP - Effective Supervision - Directing, Coaching and Facilitating Your Team Members
HP - Intervention - Managing Team Members with Personal Problems
HP - Leadership - Giving Team Members What They Need to Succeed
HP - Managing Time - Scheduling People, Paper and Priorities
HP - Performance Management - Optimizing Results
HP - Resolving Conflict - Reaching Agreement at Work
HP - Staying Positive - Rewarding and Energizing Team Members
HP - Working Together - Building Effective Relationships in Your Workplace

 

Essential Skills for Professional Administrative Assistants

Course Name
Business Writing - Clear, Concise, Successful
Communication - Getting the Message Across
Exceptional Customer Service - A Higher Standard of Excellence
Managing the Chaos - Working with Change and Stress
Managing Time - Scheduling People, Paper and Priorities
Resolving Conflict - Reaching Agreement at Work
Solution Seekers - Effective Problem Solving and Decision Making

 

Essential Skills for Supervisors

Course Name
Communication - Getting the Message Across
Effective Supervision - Directing, Coaching and Facilitating Employees
Intervention - Managing Employees with Personal Problems
Leadership - Giving Employees What They Need to Succeed
Managing Time - Scheduling People, Paper and Priorities
Performance Management - Optimizing Results
Resolving Conflict - Reaching Agreement at Work
Staying Positive - Rewarding and Energizing Employees
Working Together - Building Effective Relationships in Your Workplace

 

General Interest

Course Name
Abundant Harvest - Creating an Edible Landscape
Backyard Composting - LIVE Online
Edible Forest Gardening - LIVE Online
From the Ground Up - Key Principles for Ecological Design
Introduction to Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
No-till Vegetable Gardening - Make Your Beds This Fall - LIVE Online
Water-Wise Gardening

 

Maintenance Management Professional Certificate

Course Name
Human Resource Management
Module 1 - Maintenance Management Skills and Techniques
Module 2 - Production and Operations Management for the Maintenance Manager
Module 4 - Financial Management for the Maintenance Manager
Module 5 - Developing and Implementing Maintenance Tactics
Module 6 - Maintenance Planning and Scheduling
Module 7 - Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
Module 8 - Capstone Course

 

Oil and Gas

Course Name
Ground Disturbance Level II
Petroleum Safety Training

 

Safety

Course Name
All Terrain Vehicle Safety
Cargo Securement Training
Chainsaw Awareness Workshop
Chainsaw Safety 3 day (ENFORM)
Confined Space Entry and Rescue
Fall Protection
Forklift Operator Safety
H2S Alive
Heart Saver Level C for the Health Care Provider
ITLS - International Trauma Life Support
Log Book Training
Pleasure Craft Operators Workshop
Snowmobile Safety
Standard First Aid - CPR (Level C)
Transportation of Dangerous Goods - Clear Language
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

 

Safety Skills for Supervisors

Course Name
Behavioural Safety - Creating a Safety Culture
Emergency Response for Supervisors
Hazard Assessment and Control
Incident Reporting and Investigation
Intervention - Managing Employees with Personal Problems
OH&S Legislation and Due Diligence
Worker Competency - The Role of Orientation and Training
Work-site Inspections

 

Technical Training

Course Name
Bring Your Own Electricity Bills - How to Get Solar Electricity for Your Home
Carbon Footprint Reduction and Energy Savings for Your Home
Climate Change Solutions - LIVE Online
Electrical Awareness for Non-Electricians
Electrical Code Update
Engineering, Materials and Components (EMC)
Grid Connected Solar Electricity - The Basics
How to Connect to Alberta's Electric Grid
Initial 'B' Pressure Welding Prep
Liquid Penetrant Inspection (LPI)
Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI)
Making Your New House Solar Ready
Off-Grid Solar Systems - LIVE Online
Practical Energy Savings for Buildings - LIVE Online
Principles of Sustainable Design - LIVE Online
Solar Electricity
Solar Home Design - Heating With the Sun