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List of
Winter 2010 Courses
To register for these courses,
you can contact Algonquin College by:
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Phone -- 613- 727-0002, or TOLL FREE 1- 800- 565- 4723 (VISA,
MasterCard or American Express
- In Person -- Room
C150, Woodroffe Campus (Please bring Photo I.D.)
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Fax -- 613-
727-7754 (using your VISA, MasterCard or American Express)
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TTY -- 613- 727-7766 (Teletype for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing)
A WEEK AMONG THE ANISHINABE: TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE, NATURE AND CONTEMPORARY LIFE Course:RCR1012
Natural law provides every race, nation, animal, culture, and identity the right to exist. With this comes a responsibility to respect the environment. In order to live in any ecological setting, dependence on resources needs to be respected in a way that is harmonious with the environment. Experience life on the land and begin to learn the traditional educational values of a family base within the boreal forest of Reserve Faunique de la Verendrye, about 230 km north of Ottawa. Students spend a week at Kokomville Academy in the heart of the Anishinabe First Nation, and begin to develop their own connection with and understanding of nature while, at the same time, gain an awareness of the connections that exist between aboriginal philosophies and teachings and the contemporary world of business and science. Students live in self-made shelters, gather edibles and eat from the land, and participate in a variety of community life activities.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| M - Th | 571 | Apr 25 - Apr 30 | 8am - 4:30pm | $349.00 | | | F | | | 8am - 3:30pm | | | | | Su | | | 8am - 4:30pm | | | |
ABI ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURIES Course:HLT7090
This course offers a better understanding of what Acquired Brain Injuries are, the resulting behaviours and how to most effectively work with this client population. Current issues and challenges from the client's perspective are also discussed.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa | 761 | Apr 10 | 9am - 12pm | $57.71 | |
ABORIGINAL CUISINE Course:HOS0018
Take an Aboriginal culinary trip across Canada, and learn the basics of Aboriginal food preparation, and how the Three Sisters are interconnected and honored in the aboriginal culture. Recipes and a menu of Game, Fish, Wild rice dishes and traditional Bannock are provided during this interactive hands on informative experience.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa | 561 | Mar 27 | 9am - 12pm | $70.00 | |
ACCESS PROJECT Course:CST6441
This course is part of the following Program(s): Microsoft Database Design and Administration
In today's work world, industry certifications in certain software are much sought-after. Students apply the skills learned in the previous three courses through a database project that should ensure they are well-prepared to meet the complex requirements of Microsoft databases. Students in this exciting course have the unique opportunity to build an application from the ground up, and then implement it, through their choice of several business scenarios. You put your database analysis, relationship diagramming and interface skills to the development test before you begin building the application.
PreRequisites: CST6390 and CST6439 and CST6440
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| T, Th | 521 | Mar 30 - Apr 22 | 6pm - 9:30pm | $547.30 | |
ACCESS: LEVEL 2 Course:DAT7163
Students learn how to take advantage of relational database efficiency to maintain data by establishing relationships and enforcing referential integrity. In addition, students save data entry time by using sound table design techniques to control data entry and automate tasks. Students also benefit by becoming familiar with Access features that enable them to customize forms and reports.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| F | 751 | Apr 2 | 9am - 4pm | $146.13 | |
ACCESSIBLE TAXICAB TRAINING Course:MGT0026
Successful completion of Accessible Taxicab Training is mandatory for a taxi driver's licence and employment in the taxi industry. The Accessible Taxicab Training course encompasses skills necessary to operate an accessible taxicab. This course has been designed to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to meet the diverse needs of passengers with disabilities and provide professional service to all special needs clients. (Note: This course is a requirement for all new taxi drivers. It is also offered as a stand alone course for currently licensed Ottawa taxi drivers wishing to operate an accessible taxi or acquire an accessible taxi plate).
Notes: You must register in person for this course.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| M - F | 553 | Apr 16 - Apr 22 | 9:30am - 3:30pm | $328.04 | |
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP Course:MTM5040
This course is part of the following Program(s): Web Designer, Digital Web Studio, Graphic Design - Print
In this course, students learn the essentials of Photoshop in a PC environment. Students learn the use of the various tools and palettes. This hands-on course takes students through the fundamentals such as, working with selections, channels and layers. Techniques also include image editing, correction, and adjustments. Students develop an understanding of the use of layer styles and filters. An introduction to colour management and image optimization is also offered. Requirement: Working knowledge of Windows OS and Mac OS recommended.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa, Su | 561 | Mar 27 - Mar 28 | 9am - 5pm | $411.03 | |
ADVANCED CHIVALROUS SWORDHANDLING Course:GEN0105
Continue to build upon the swordsmanship fundamentals through advanced training methodologies, safe contact sparring, and shieldwall formation drills utilizing the Bastard Sword and Heater Shield. There is extensive drilling in solo, partner, and mass teamwork tactics. Come study and re-enact the underlying principles in human biomechanics as they apply to swordsmanship such as dynamic movement, fencing measures (distance and timing), and strategy. This workshop is an ideal venue for those wishing to truly internalize the core fundamentals and perhaps train more robustly in true armour. Chainmaille shirts, shields and helms will be on hand. Attendees are encouraged and given suggestions on how to obtain their own armours and practice arms. Respect, courtesy, and self control are strict requirements for the attendee.
Notes: For ages 14 and older.
One wooden practice sword required. Cost:$35.00.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| M | 511 | Mar 22 - May 10 | 7pm - 9pm | $143.59 | |
ADVANCED PHOTOGRAPHIC RETOUCHING TECHNIQUES Course:PHO5002
In this workshop, students examine advanced methods of retouching digital photographs using Adobe Photoshop. This includes more complex methods using layers and masking techniques to change facial features and expressions as well as methods of body reshaping and enhancements. Topics of discussion include 3D Modeling exercises, shaping face and body, correcting colour problems, retouching skin tonal problems, correcting photography lighting errors, modeling with Dodge and Burn tools, reducing or eliminating wrinkles scars, veins, and other signs of aging.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| F | 551 | Mar 26 - Mar 28 | 6pm - 10pm | $104.46 | | | Sa, Su | | | 9am - 4pm | | | |
ADVANCED PHOTOSHOP FOR THE WEB Course:MTM1788
This course is part of the following Program(s): Web Designer - Advanced
This course is designed to take students to the next level beyond basic image editing using Photoshop. Students learn how to use Photoshop as a sophisticated page layout tool and cover advanced image editing techniques that leverage Photoshop's strengths as a visual design and layout tool for the web.
PreRequisites: MTM5040
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa, Su | 561 | Apr 10 - Apr 11 | 9am - 5pm | $411.03 | |
ADVANCED PRACTICAL FOR NURSING FOOT CARE Course:NSG6787
This course is part of the following Program(s): Foot Care for Nurses
This experiential course provides opportunities for students to observe and interact with foot health professionals. They learn the roles of other foot health professionsals, skills for working in a multi-disciplinary team, and how to make appropriate referrals.
Notes: Students come to the College on the first day only for orientation and field placement information - remaining hours are done off campus.
PreRequisites: NSG6782
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| TB | 521 | Mar 23 - Apr 27 | | $354.50 | | | T | | | 5:30pm - 8:30pm | | | |
ADVANCED PHOTOSHOP FOR THE WEB Course:MTM1788
This course is part of the following Program(s): Web Designer - Advanced
This course is designed to take students to the next level beyond basic image editing using Photoshop. Students learn how to use Photoshop as a sophisticated page layout tool and cover advanced image editing techniques that leverage Photoshop's strengths as a visual design and layout tool for the web.
PreRequisites: MTM5040
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa, Su | 561 | Apr 10 - Apr 11 | 9am - 5pm | $411.03 | |
AIR BRAKE ENDORSEMENT TRAINING Course:GEN7070
The objective of this 12-hour Ministry of Transportation approved course is to ensure that drivers attain the knowledge necessary to operate brake systems safely and to be able to detect faults in these systems. Upon successful completion of the written and practical test, participants are provided documentation to be presented at a DriveTest Centre to obtain the Z endorsement classification on their licence.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa | 761 | Apr 10 - Apr 18 | 9am - 4pm | $250.89 | |
AIR BRAKE ENDORSEMENT TRAINING FOR DRIVERS Course:MVM5603
The objective of this course is to ensure drivers attain the knowledge necessary to operate air brake systems safely and to be able to detect faults in these systems. Students learn how the system works, how to use it, what happens when it is not working properly, and how to identify when it may not be working properly. Upon completion of this course, students are issued Ministry of Transportation (MTO) documentation that they must present to a local MTO office within a six-month time period which enables them to have the Z endorsement added to their current class of licence. NOTE: No further MTO testing is required until the driver's five year renewal time is due.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa, Su | 566 | Apr 10 - Apr 11 | 8am - 6pm | $321.03 | | | Sa, Su | 567 | Apr 24 - Apr 25 | 8am - 6pm | $321.03 | |
ALL-DIGITAL PHOTO SAFARI-BEGINNER LEVEL Course:PHO5600
Are you new to digital photography? Do you need help figuring out how to use the many widgets and gadgets of your new camera which does everything but make coffee? Join Ottawa Photo Safaris all-digital safari designed to give you fieldwork experience and training in such technical areas as white balance, lighting, exposure compensation, film speed settings, etc. Conducted by professional photographer and digital camera specialist Ray Pilon, this safari takes you on a walking tour down Ottawa's historical Confederation Boulevard.
Notes: This course is located downtown at 85 Albert Street, Suite 501.
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Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| F | 552 | Apr 23 | 5pm - 7pm | $93.95 | |
ANESTHESIA CLINICAL PRACTICUM Course:HLT0127
Practical experience in anesthesia assisting is obtained. Technical knowledge is applied in the clinical setting for a variety of anesthesia related procedures such as the set-up, calibration and troubleshooting of the anesthesia machine, monitors, and ancillary equipment. Students assist with and perform patient procedures such as, interviews, assessment, intubation, extubation, intravascular line insertion, administration of anesthetic and associated drug agents, monitoring patients receiving regional and general anesthesia under the supervision of an anesthesiologist. Experience in anesthesia related procedures non-operating room settings is obtained, such as performing skills associated with conscious sedation.
CoRequisites: HLT0123 and HLT0124 and HLT0126
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| M - F | 512 | Jun 14 - Sep 17 | 8am - 1pm | $402.50 | | | M - F | 513 | Sep 20 - Dec 24 | 8am - 1pm | $402.50 | |
AREA KNOWLEDGE - TAXI Course:MGT5114
Successful completion of Area Knowledge - Taxi is mandatory for a taxi driver's licence and employment in the taxi industry. This course takes a detailed look at the major locations in the City of Ottawa. It also focuses on map reading skills enabling taxi drivers to find originating and destination locations in the entire City of Ottawa.
Notes: You must register in person for this course.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| M - Th | 512 | Mar 22 - Apr 15 | 9:30am - 4pm | $352.22 | |
BASIC LIFTS AND TRANSFERS FOR THE COMMUNITY BASED WORKER Course:HLT0198
This workshop is a review of basic knowledge relating to trasferring and lifting clients. The use of proper bode mechanics and safety issues are also discussed.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| W | 531 | Mar 24 | 5pm - 8pm | | | |
ROUTER THEORY AND CONFIGURATION Course:CST6473
This course is part of the following Program(s): Cisco Networking Administration
Students acquire classroom and practical experience with router configuration and routing protocols. Topics include routed and routing protocols, advanced router configuration, and verifying IP addresses. Course material from Cisco Academy Program CCNA Routing Protocols and Concepts is included.
Notes: Last class is from 6:30 p.m - 10:30 p.m.
PreRequisites: CST6472
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| T | 521 | Apr 6 - Jun 22 | 6:30pm - 10:30pm | $1,352.57 | | | Th | | | 6:30pm - 9:30pm | | | |
BASICS OF MOTORCYCLE MAINTENANCE REPAIR Course:MVM7001
Using theory and practice learn how to perform some of the basic preventative maintenance and simple repairs on your motorcycle. During this workshop participants learn safe work habits around motorcycles, proper use of tools and equipment used in servicing motorcycles. Through hands-on experience participants learn the basics of oil and filter changes, fuel and charging systems, and the functions of the drive train. A variety of motorcycles are discussed which include two and four stroke cycle designs.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Th | 741 | Apr 22 - Apr 24 | 6:30pm - 9:30pm | $96.35 | | | Sa | | | 9am - 4pm | | | |
COMMUNICATION/CUSTOMER SERVICE Course:FOD5109
This course is part of the following Program(s): Food Service Worker
Communication/Customer Service is designed to help students apply their knowledge in the provision of excellent customer service. It provides students with the tools to communicate effectively with clients, co-workers, employees in other departments, management, external service providers, and other agencies.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| W | 731 | Apr 28 - Jun 9 | 6:30pm - 9:30pm | | | |
COMMUNICATIONS Course:OMD5802
This course is part of the following Program(s): Ontario Management Development Program (OMDP) - Business Management Skills, Ontario Management Development Program (OMDP) - Leadership Skills
Communicating effectively is vital to the success of every employee and organization. In this interactive course, you discover how to overcome barriers to good communication, getting the message across clearly and precisely without misunderstandings, and reduce costly errors and lost time. Expand your skills in active listening, speaking, questioning, giving feedback, interviewing, writing, and conducting meetings.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| F, Sa, Su | 551 | Apr 9 - Apr 11 | 8am - 6pm | $221.60 | |
COMPLEX ISSUES IN CRITICAL CARE NURSING Course:NSG5621
This course is part of the following Program(s): Registered Nurse - Critical Care Program
This course focuses on the utilization of research, theoretical underpinnings, and best practice guidelines to enhance the registered nurse knowledge in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care to critically ill patients experiencing complex health situations involving gastrointestinal, renal, endocrine, immunocompromised, haematological, and shock states.
Notes: Must be a Licensed Registered Nurse.
WEEK 1 ONLY: Start time for is 10 AM.
Remaining weeks - start time is 8 AM.
This course may be videoconferenced.
PreRequisites: NSG6761 and NSG6762
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Th | 541 | Apr 1 - May 13 | 8am - 4pm | $405.11 | |
COMPOSTING Course:HOR0002
Composting is a great way to get free soil amenders while protecting the environment. Learn how plants compost, techniques and how to solve problems if they occur.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| F | 551 | Apr 16 | 6:30pm - 9:30pm | $40.87 | |
CONTRACTING AND PROCUREMENT IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT Course:MGT5086
This course is part of the following Program(s): Project Management
Projects are by definition unique endeavors and, as a result, there are normally legal considerations that affect the implementation of a project. This course examines the tendering process, contract management, and intellectual property. Students study legal procedures from a theoretical and practical standpoint. Students learn to prepare key documents such as specifications, bid packages, evaluation documents, and contracts. A key aspect to this course is developing an understanding for the practical limits of the legal process, producing contract and procurement documentation, and risk mitigation.
PreRequisites: MGT5164
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| M - Th | 511 | Mar 29 - Apr 1 | 12pm - 3:30pm | $333.56 | |
CREATING YOUR MANAGEMENT STYLE Course:OMD5800
This course is part of the following Program(s): Ontario Management Development Program (OMDP) - Leadership Skills
Designed to help you increase productivity, this course introduces problem-solving techniques and teaches effective methods for improving job performance. It can help you develop skills in decision making, evaluating employee performance, motivating employees, flowcharting, corrective action, and controlling activities.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| F, Sa, Su | 711 | Apr 23 - Apr 25 | 8am - 6pm | $250.10 | |
CUSTOMER SERVICE - TAXI Course:MGT5113
Successful completion of Customer Service - Taxi is mandatory for a taxi driver's licence and employment in the taxi industry. This course covers bylaws and safety, customer service techniques and etiquette which pertain to the taxi business, communication skills, tourism, sensitivity training, and service to special needs clients.
Notes: You must register in person for this course.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| M | 512 | Mar 22 - Apr 15 | 9:30am - 4pm | $327.09 | | | T | | | 9:30am - 12:30pm | | | | | W, Th | | | 9:30am - 4pm | | | |
WEB DESIGN THEORY Course:MTM5017
This course is part of the following Program(s): Web Designer, Digital Web Studio
The theory of the web development process is covered in three phases: concept, design, and implementation, with the emphasis on the concept and design phases. Aspects that are explored include interface design, the creative brief, site architecture, storyboarding, content development, integration, and testing. An overview of the implementation phase is covered, including web design tools and the web production team.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa, Su | 562 | Apr 10 - Apr 11 | 9am - 5pm | $411.03 | |
WEB DESIGN THEORY Course:MTM5017
This course is part of the following Program(s): Web Designer, Digital Web Studio
The theory of the web development process is covered in three phases: concept, design, and implementation, with the emphasis on the concept and design phases. Aspects that are explored include interface design, the creative brief, site architecture, storyboarding, content development, integration, and testing. An overview of the implementation phase is covered, including web design tools and the web production team.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa, Su | 562 | Apr 10 - Apr 11 | 9am - 5pm | $411.03 | |
DIRECTED STUDIES IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT Course:MGT5087
This course is part of the following Program(s): Project Management
This is the final course taken by the student in the Project Management certificate program. The course is intended to consolidate all previous knowledge gained and to apply this knowledge by completing a single project with all related project documentation. This is a self study course which is guided by an assigned instructor who monitors the progress of the student.
PreRequisites: MGT5079 and MGT5083 and MGT5084 and MGT5085 and MGT5086 and MGT5164
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| M - F | 511 | Apr 5 - Apr 9 | 12pm - 3pm | $333.56 | |
DOG GROOMING AS A CAREER Course:VET5514
So, you think you want to be a groomer? Discover the depth of knowledge and information required by groomers to be successful in the growing pet industry. Experience hands-on training using the basic techniques involved with bathing and brushing a pet. Learn to identify shedding and non-shedding canine breeds, the different techniques used with each type and apply obedience and handling skills required to manage a pet on the grooming table. Identify the grooming tools and equipment that are necessary to the groomer and understand the importance of their maintenance and care. Students are required to register and participate with a pet in this course.
Notes: Note 1) Students must complete an application before registering:
http://www.algonquincollege.com/PartTimeStudies/documents/VET5514ApplicationForm2.pdf
Note 2) Students are required to purchase grooming equipment. A list will be sent after course registration.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa | 561 | Apr 10 - Apr 24 | 8:30am - 4:30pm | $649.26 | |
DO-IT-YOURSELF DECKS AND RAILINGS Course:GEN5083
Any time of year is a great time to design and build decks. This six-hour course takes you from Building Code requirements right to the finished product. Do you want a floating or fixed deck? What is a floating or fixed deck? You also learn many tricks of the trade that you won't find in books.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa | 562 | Apr 10 | 9am - 4pm | $91.84 | |
DO-IT-YOURSELF PAINTING AND FAUX FINISHES Course:GEN0242
Faux finishes are all the rage. This course demonstrates the techniques necessary to create that home decorating masterpiece that will impress all your visitors. Learn how to combine different textures and materials to create your Shangri-La.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa | 561 | Apr 24 | 9am - 4pm | $91.84 | |
DO-IT-YOURSELF WINDOWS AND DOORS Course:GEN0241
Are your exterior windows and doors outdated? Is it time to install energy efficient ones? Are you tired of looking at those old interior slab doors? In this course, discover valuable tricks of the trade as you learn how to measure, choose the right type, and properly install replacements. Taught by a licensed carpenter with over 30 years experience, the course covers how to replace or update interior doors, bifolds and sliding closet doors.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa | 561 | Apr 17 | 9am - 4pm | $91.84 | |
DO-IT-YOURSELF: DRYWALL Course:GEN5057
Are you tired of calling in a repair man just to patch a couple of holes in your wall or to hang a couple of sheets of drywall? Let a professional show you the tools you need along with the precise finishing techniques to complete simple repairs or install new walls or even a drywall ceiling. This six-hour course turns even the most timid handyperson into a true do-it-yourselfer.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa | 562 | Mar 27 | 9am - 4pm | $91.84 | |
DRIVING INSTRUCTORS Course:MVM5200
This 130 hours course is designed to give students the necessary knowledge and skills to become a qualified Ministry of Transportation Approved Driving Instructor as per Regulation 586 of the Highway Traffic Act. Requirements: Applicants must hold a valid Canadian or American Driver's Licence with a minimum of four years driving experience. Out-of-province or U.S.A. applicants require a two year driver's licence abstract, must have a good driving record (must have 0 demerit points and completed a MTO test), and be at least 21 years of age. All applicants must complete a MTO driving instructor licence application in advance of the training course.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| M - F | 513 | Mar 22 - Apr 16 | 8:30am - 4pm | $2,178.43 | |
ETHICS FOR THE PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER Course:HLT0195
This workshop helps participants understand the issues around ethics including a code of ethics and ethical dilemmas.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| W | 531 | Apr 7 | 5pm - 7pm | | | |
EVALUATING EMPLOYEES Course:PMC1005
This course offers managers all of the essential skills within employee relations including the process of planning for and administering employee performance meetings, linking performance to rewards, employee counselling, employee discipline, termination, and finally how to conduct exit interviews.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa, Su | 561 | Apr 10 - Apr 18 | 8:30am - 4pm | $230.86 | |
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I Course:ACC2201
This course is part of the following Program(s): Accounting, Management Studies, Human Resources Management, Bookkeeping, Business Marketing Management
This is part one of the financial accounting course. Topics covered include the balance sheet and income statement, recording changes in financial position, journalizing transactions, end-of-period adjustments, accounting for a merchandising business, inventory, and cash.
Notes: Section 582 is a blended course.
More information on blended courses
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa, Su | 562 | Mar 27 - Apr 25 | 9am - 3pm | $333.56 | |
FIRST AID FOR PETS Course:VET0021
For pet owners, the ability to identify or assess a potential illness or injury is a challenging obstacle. As the first step to become a member of our pet's health care team, students learn to perform a basic assessment on a dog and a cat, apply basic first aid to a wounded pet, and to restrain and transport an injured pet with safety in mind for both the handler and the pet. Also included are discussions regarding common ailments seen in emergency veterinary medicine such as heat stroke, chocolate toxicity, porcupine run-ins, seizures, diabetic shock, wound care, vaccine reactions, diarrhea, constipation, urinary blockages, how to pill cats and dogs, bloat, cut pads, bandaging and splint techniques, and much more.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa | 562 | Apr 17 | 9am - 1pm | $56.38 | |
FRENCH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE-BILINGUALISM TEST READINESS, LEVEL C (1WK INTENSIVE) Course:LAN5234F
Practise listening and speaking exercises. Get ready for your Level C bilingualism test (all skills). Simulate the interview, learn interview techniques and attitudes, and review grammar. Note: prerequisite or placement test required.
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Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| M - F | | Apr 19 - Apr 23 | 8:30am - 4pm | $546.97 | |
FRENCH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE-BILINGUALISM TEST READINESS-LEVEL B (1 WK.INTENSIVE) Course:LAN5232F
This course prepares students for the Level B bilingualism test (all skills) through listening and speaking exercises, interview simulations and grammar exercises. The course also helps students learn and practise proper interview techniques and attitudes. Note: prerequisite or placement test required.
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Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| M - F | | Apr 12 - Apr 16 | 8:30am - 4:30pm | $546.97 | |
FRENCH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE-BILINGUALISM TEST READINESS-LEVEL B (1 WK.INTENSIVE) Course:LAN5232F
This course prepares students for the Level B bilingualism test (all skills) through listening and speaking exercises, interview simulations and grammar exercises. The course also helps students learn and practise proper interview techniques and attitudes. Note: prerequisite or placement test required.
| Day(s) |
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Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| M - F | | Apr 12 - Apr 16 | 8:30am - 4:30pm | $546.97 | |
FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS FOR FIRST TIME COMPUTER USERS Course:CST6540
So, you've bought a fancy new home computer loaded with the Windows operating system but you've got a little problem - how the heck do I operate this thing? Don't worry, we have the course that is ideal for people who feel like they've fallen behind the times because they don't know how to use a PC (personal computer). Designed for the absolute beginner, this course uses easy-to-follow lectures and lots of hands-on practise as you learn proper start-up and shut-down procedures, what the various drives (floppy, hard disk, CD-ROM, CD-R, DVD) are for, how to launch applications, how to use the Taskbar and Start Menu, how to create new files and folders and save to those new directories, and how to customize your desktop (what you see on the monitor!) to your personal preferences. Let us help you join the age of information technology!
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| W | 532 | Mar 24 - Apr 14 | 6:30pm - 9:30pm | $205.40 | |
GROOM YOUR OWN DOG Course:VET5504
Learn step by step instruction in dematting, bathing, brushing, nail and ear care and the associated equipment. Also covered will be grooming obedience. The instructor will bring in the dogs for grooming, so please leave yours at home.
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| Sa | 561 | Apr 17 | 8am - 12pm | $74.34 | |
GROOMING YOUR DOG - LEVEL II Course:GEN7156
Grooming Level II is beyond the basics. You experience more detailed learning of grooming using clippers and scissors. Finished clips are demonstrated as well as class time for students to get some hands-on with grooming equipment.
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Time |
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| W | 731 | Mar 24 - Apr 7 | 6:30pm - 9:30pm | $124.43 | |
HAND DRUMMING BEYOND THE BASICS Course:GEN7148
We were all born with a sense of rhythm - now learn to express it! Using spoken rhythm, foot falls and hand claps as a way of anchoring the rhythms in the body, you learn the various parts of two ensemble rhythm pieces. By the end of the course, the class will be playing like an orchestra on djembe and dunun drums, shakers and claves.
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Time |
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| M | 711 | Apr 5 - Apr 26 | 6:30pm - 9:30pm | $113.31 | |
HOME LAWN CARE Course:HOR5508
The steps involved in improving or starting a lawn are not complicated, and, if you hope for a lawn that makes people green with envy, then this lecture is for you! Learn about the proper soil base, seeding vs. sodding, grass types, common weeds and insect problems as well as maintenance and culture.
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Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| F | 551 | Apr 9 | 6:30pm - 9:30pm | $40.87 | |
I.V. INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE Course:NSG0051
This course is designed to assist the Registered Nurse and the Registered Practical Nurse to acquire increased knowledge and skills in assessing, delivery and caring for the patient receiving I.V. therapy.
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Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| W | 532 | Apr 14 - Apr 21 | 8:30am - 2:30pm | $188.55 | |
INTRODUCTION TO COMPETITION A Course:RCR5612
The modules covered in this course include: Ethical Coaching, Planning a Practice and Nutritional Advice.
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Date(s) |
Time |
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| Sa | 563 | Mar 27 - Mar 28 | 8:30am - 5:30pm | $121.62 | | | Su | | | 8:30am - 2:30pm | | | |
INTRODUCTION TO COMPETITION B Course:RCR5613
The modules covered in this course include: Developing a Basic Sport Program, Teaching and Learning, and Mental Preparation.
| Day(s) |
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Date(s) |
Time |
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| Sa | 561 | Apr 17 - Apr 18 | 8:30am - 5:30pm | $121.62 | | | Su | | | 8:30am - 2:30pm | | | |
LOSS PREVENTION Course:INV3017
This course is part of the following Program(s): Public and Private Investigations
Most entry level positions into Private Investigations start at the retail store security level. Students who enrol in this ground breaking course enhance their chances of employment in this field as a loss prevention officer. Retail store security and the many new measures to combat internal and external theft are examined. The new regulations around arrest, apprehension, and detention are discussed.
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Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
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| W | 531 | Apr 28 - Jun 30 | 7pm - 10pm | $221.60 | |
MAKE YOUR OWN DOG TREATS Course:VET0026
Looking for all dog owners and dog lovers! Are you interested in making handmade dog treats from common grocery store ingredients, using simple baking methods and cooking utensils found in your home kitchen? In this course, students learn what ingredients can and cannot be used, and incorporating the benefits of using all natural, whole foods to make tasty dog treats. Topics include food safety, storage, and different packaging techniques producing unique and creative dog treats. Students prepare and bake fresh handmade treats to take home for their pets, including great gift giving ideas for pet treats.
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Date(s) |
Time |
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| Sa | 561 | May 1 | 9am - 3pm | $69.60 | |
MANAGING UNIONIZED EMPLOYEES Course:PMC1006
This course is designed to assist managers in managing their employees in a unionized environment in Canada. This course explores the essential elements of the collective bargaining process including preparation for negotiations, strategies at the bargaining table, principles of negotiation, bargaining in bad faith, understanding, interpreting and administering the collective agreement, grievances, and the arbitration process.
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Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa, Su | 561 | Apr 24 - May 2 | 8:30am - 4pm | $230.86 | |
CREATING YOUR MANAGEMENT STYLE Course:OMD5800
This course is part of the following Program(s): Ontario Management Development Program (OMDP) - Leadership Skills
Designed to help you increase productivity, this course introduces problem-solving techniques and teaches effective methods for improving job performance. It can help you develop skills in decision making, evaluating employee performance, motivating employees, flowcharting, corrective action, and controlling activities.
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Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| F, Sa, Su | 711 | Apr 23 - Apr 25 | 8am - 6pm | $250.10 | |
MASTERING YOUR DIGITAL SLR CAMERA Course:DAT7181
Baffled by your DSLR? Join us in the exploration of your digital single lens reflex camera and learn how to maximize its potential. This action-packed course sends you well on your way to understanding your DSLR, the basics of exposure, how to use your camera's features, photo composition, and a variety of shooting techniques. You leave this course with a better understanding of DSLR photography and an ability to benefit from its endless potential.
| Day(s) |
Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| W | 731 | Mar 24 - Apr 17 | 6:30pm - 9:30pm | $147.41 | | | Sa | | | 9am - 1:30pm | | | |
MOSAIC FOR BEGINNERS Course:GEN7130
This one-day workshop introduces students to mosaic - the history and some of today's current trends. You will create a colourful side table, suitable for the patio, using a pattern and pieces of stained glass, mirror and beads. As well, you will have the opportunity to try glass cutting and clipping. In addition, grouting technique will be demonstrated.
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Section |
Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| Sa | 761 | Mar 27 | 9am - 4pm | $134.61 | |
MOTORCYCLE REFRESHER Course:MVM5110
This course is designed to give motorcyclists with riding experience the opportunity to brush up on skills already learned from a previously taken Gearing Up Program or give those motorcyclists who have had no training the opportunity to take a short program to improve existing skills. Use your own bike or use one of ours. A DOT helmet, jacket, jeans, gloves and other leather footwear are required. Prerequisite: Student must hold an M or M2 license with riding experience.
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Date(s) |
Time |
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| W, Th | 531 | Apr 28 - Apr 29 | 6pm - 10pm | $273.79 | |
MOTORCYCLE TRAINING Course:MVM5100
As a result of successfully completing this course in only 19 hours of theory and basic/advanced manoeuvres, you will be eligible for the M2 licence and may benefit from reduced insurance rates. This weekend course is designed to provide new riders with the manoeuvring, collision avoidance and defensive driving techniques they will need to obtain an M2 class licence. Most of the course hours are done outside on a great variety of motorcycles provided. The M2 licence test (done on site) is included. You will also learn: balancing and braking, collision avoidance, emergency braking, emergency techniques, correct gear changing, signals and shoulder checks, cornering, road riding, cold starting, pattern riding, and clutch operation and control synchronization. Students must provide their own DOT helmets, heavy jackets, gloves, jeans and leather footwear.
Notes: Students MUST have a valid M1 licence at time of course. Proper riding gear mandatory: leather footwear over the ankle, jeans, gloves, heavy jacket (min. denim) and DOT helmet.
| Day(s) |
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Date(s) |
Time |
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| F | 554 | Apr 9 - Apr 11 | 7pm - 10pm | $398.99 | | | Sa, Su | | | 9am - 5pm | | | | | F | 551 | Apr 16 - Apr 18 | 7pm - 10pm | $398.99 | | | Sa, Su | | | 9am - 5pm | | | | | F | 552 | Apr 23 - Apr 25 | 7pm - 10pm | $398.99 | | | Sa, Su | | | 9am - 5pm | | | | | F | 553 | Apr 30 - May 2 | 7pm - 10pm | $398.99 | | | Sa, Su | | | 9am - 5pm | | | |
MOTORCYCLE TRAINING 2 Course:MVM5115
This course is designed in conjunction with the requirements of the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario's (MTO) graduated licensing system. It meets and exceeds MTO requirements to have motorcycle riders with an M2-class licence upgrade their status to an M-class licensed motorcycle rider by refreshing low- and higher-speed skills, vehicle control, driver inputs and riding techniques. Full and safe theoretical and on-road operation of the motorcycle prepares you to successfully complete the M2 exit road test which is included in the course. All students must provide their own motorcycle, DOT helmet, heavy jacket, gloves, jeans and leather footwear that covers the ankles, and must come prepared to ride Friday evening. Requirement(s): Students must have had an M2 licence for a minimum of 18 months.
Notes: Friday classes are from 6:30-10:30 p.m.
Saturday classes are from 7:00 a.m. to noon OR from noon to 5:00 p.m.
Sundays are reserved for road tests which will be scheduled on the Friday evening.
Students MUST come prepared to ride.
| Day(s) |
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Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| F | 551 | Apr 30 - May 2 | 6:30pm - 10pm | $399.00 | | | Sa, Su | | | 7am - 5pm | | | |
MS EXCEL 2007 - LEVEL II Course:DAT5468
Excel intermediate level topics are presented including how to create templates, sort and filter data, import and export data, analyze data, and insert Web type information into Excel documents.
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Time |
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| M | 903 | Apr 12 | 9am - 3pm | $6.60 | |
MS EXCEL 2007 - LEVEL II Course:DAT5468
Excel intermediate level topics are presented including how to create templates, sort and filter data, import and export data, analyze data, and insert Web type information into Excel documents.
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Time |
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| M | 903 | Apr 12 | 9am - 3pm | $6.60 | |
NEW WORLD WINE REGIONS Course:HOS5164
This course is part of the following Program(s): Sommelier, Wine Appreciation
This course provides in-depth coverage of the major New World wine countries. Continue your development for your Sommelier certificate or gain the knowledge to make sound decisions when selecting wines in this category. Students learn the geographical, historical, and cultural significance of the wines of the main regions in Canada, the United States, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and Central and South America. Find out how Old World wine regions have influenced these New World regions and how they, in turn, have influenced the Old World. Study the production techniques and styles these young regions have introduced. The instructors of this course are experts in the regions they cover. Greatly expand your knowledge of New World wine regions while tasting premium wines such as select VQA's and Ice wine, Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay, Sonoma County Zinfandel, McLaren Vale and Barossa Shiraz, Margaret River Chardonnay, Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc.
Notes: Pre-requisites: HOS5027 and HOS5148.
PreRequisites: HOS5026 or HOS5162
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Date(s) |
Time |
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| M | 517 | Mar 22 - May 3 | 9am - 3pm | $438.92 | |
NON VIOLENT CRISIS PREVENTION INTERVENTION Course:GEN0184
This course provides crisis intervention training/certification for students in the Autism Behavioural Science program who are going out on field placement. All colleges offering the ABS program have identified NVCPI as a prerequisite to placement. This criterion was established by the steering committee under the direction of the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU). The Ministry of Child and Youth Services (MCYS) endorses this training and many of the placement agencies use the same certification.
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Time |
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| Sa | 561 | Apr 10 | 9am - 4pm | $88.95 | |
NURSING OF CHILDREN (THEORY) Course:NSG5613
This course is part of the following Program(s): Practical Nursing
This course is designed to update the student on current assessment, planning, and nursing interventions utilized for children from toddler to adolescent. Emphasis is placed on the nursing process as the student learns about normal growth and development, as well as, nursing and medical interventions for common illnesses.
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Date(s) |
Time |
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| Th | 521 | Apr 15 - Jun 3 | 8:30am - 3pm | $314.90 | |
OCCUPATIONAL FRAUD AND ABUSE Course:INV3000
This course is part of the following Program(s): Public and Private Investigations
In this course, students learn the principles and methodology of fraud detection and deterrence. The course includes such topics as skimming, cash larceny, register disbursement schemes, billing schemes, payroll and expense reimbursement schemes, non-cash misappropriations, corruption, and interviewing witnesses.
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Time |
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| M | 511 | Apr 26 - Jul 5 | 7pm - 10pm | $221.60 | |
ACCESS PROJECT Course:CST6441
This course is part of the following Program(s): Microsoft Database Design and Administration
In today's work world, industry certifications in certain software are much sought-after. Students apply the skills learned in the previous three courses through a database project that should ensure they are well-prepared to meet the complex requirements of Microsoft databases. Students in this exciting course have the unique opportunity to build an application from the ground up, and then implement it, through their choice of several business scenarios. You put your database analysis, relationship diagramming and interface skills to the development test before you begin building the application.
PreRequisites: CST6390 and CST6439 and CST6440
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Time |
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| T, Th | 521 | Mar 30 - Apr 22 | 6pm - 9:30pm | $547.30 | |
ORACLE DATABASE 10G: ADMINISTRATION WORKSHOP I Course:CST5374
This course is part of the following Program(s): Oracle Database Administration
This course is your first step towards success as an Oracle professional, designed to give you a firm foundation in basic database administration. In this class, you learn how to install and maintain an Oracle database. You gain a conceptual understanding of the Oracle database architecture and how it's components work and interact with one another. You also learn how to create an operational database and properly manage the various structures in an effective and efficient manner including performance monitoring, database security, user management, and backup/recovery techniques. The lesson topics are reinforced with structured hands-on practices. This course is designed to prepare you for the corresponding Oracle Certified Associate exam.
Notes: Prerequisites: CST5372, CST5373
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Time |
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| T, Th | 521 | Apr 20 - May 20 | 6pm - 10pm | $1,587.00 | |
ORACLE DATABASE 10G: ADMINISTRATION WORKSHOP II Course:CST5375
This course is part of the following Program(s): Oracle Database Administration
Oracle DBAs manage the industries most advanced information systems and command some of the highest salaries. This course advances your success as an Oracle professional in the area of database administration. In this class, you learn how to configure an Oracle database for multilingual applications. You practise various methods of recovering the database, using RMAN, SQL and Flashback technology. Tools to monitor database performance and what steps to take to improve database performance are also covered in this course. You also learn how to use various database technologies such as Resource Manager, the Scheduler and Automatic Storage Management (ASM). The lesson topics are reinforced with structured hands-on practices and a workshop. This course is designed to prepare you for the corresponding Oracle Certified Professional exam.
Notes: Prerequisites: CST5372, CST5373, CST5374
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Time |
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| T, Th | 521 | May 25 - Jun 24 | 6pm - 10pm | $1,587.00 | |
OZONE DEPLETION PREVENTION Course:HRA5524
This Ontario government recognized course, provides the student with the Ozone Depletion Prevention Card (ODP). This card is mandatory for all personnel working with ozone depleting substances. The certification course follows the approved Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institutes (HRAI) program. The student receives a student guide and the ODP Card is sent to the student after successful completion of this course.
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Time |
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| Sa | 563 | Apr 10 | 9am - 4pm | $167.54 | |
PART 3: LARGE BUILDINGS - CLASSIFICATION AND CONSTRUCTION - 2006 Course:BSC7001
This basic course considers the elements of a structure which are important when dealing with larger buildings. This course is considered an introduction to part 3 buildings and includes the following: building classification, separation of major occupancies, building area and height, streets, building size and construction, occupant load, fire separation/fire-resistance ratings, firewalls, closures - Ontario Building Code requirements, fire stopping, provisions for firefighting, mezzanines, and interconnected floor spaces.
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Time |
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| W | 731 | Apr 7 - May 12 | 8am - 4pm | | | |
PERSONAL SUCCESS Course:OMD5845
This course is part of the following Program(s): Ontario Management Development Program (OMDP) - Leadership Skills
This exciting course is designed to equip you with the necessary personal skills to thrive in the workplace and in a social setting. Emphasis is placed on key human relations skills such as public speaking, listening skills, self-presentation, techniques for career advancement, alliance building and positioning, negotiation skills, managing office politics, time management, and stress management.
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Time |
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| F, Sa, Su | 551 | Apr 16 - Apr 18 | 8am - 6pm | $221.60 | |
PROJECT RISK CONTROL AND QUALITY MANAGEMENT Course:MGT5085
This course is part of the following Program(s): Project Management
The course is based on the processes of the Project Management Institute's (PMI) A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBoK), for the management of Risk and Quality in projects. The Risk Management module leads students through an organized approach to risk management, starting with planning for risk management, through the identification and quantification of risks, preparation of risk response strategies, and the monitoring and control of risk factors. The Quality Management module introduces students to the functions of quality planning, quality assurance, quality control, and quality improvement in projects. Students also learn about the evolution of quality management and the international system of ISO standards.
PreRequisites: MGT5079 and MGT5164
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Time |
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| M - F | 511 | Mar 22 - Mar 26 | 12pm - 3pm | $467.91 | |
RESTORATIVE DENTAL HYGIENE THEORY Course:DEN5671
Become a registered restorative dental hygienist! Use specially prepared materials, at your own pace, to learn the theory behind placement and finishing of amalgam and composite resin dental restorations. Complete a comprehensive theory examination (C grade minimum required) and proceed to the laboratory/clinical component.
Notes: STUDENTS MUST BE ACCEPTED INTO THE PROGRAM BEFORE REGISTERING FOR THIS COURSE. Please contact the School of Health and Community Studies at 613-727-4723 ext. 5078 for application form. This self-study course is offered in the Winter 08. Participant can expect to spend 120-150 hours in preparation utilizing the self-study guide and text before writing the examination test on April 09, 2008.
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Time |
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| M | 511 | Apr 19 | 5:30pm - 8:30pm | $493.66 | |
ROUTER THEORY AND CONFIGURATION Course:CST6473
This course is part of the following Program(s): Cisco Networking Administration
Students acquire classroom and practical experience with router configuration and routing protocols. Topics include routed and routing protocols, advanced router configuration, and verifying IP addresses. Course material from Cisco Academy Program CCNA Routing Protocols and Concepts is included.
Notes: Last class is from 6:30 p.m - 10:30 p.m.
PreRequisites: CST6472
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Time |
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| T | 521 | Apr 6 - Jun 22 | 6:30pm - 10:30pm | $1,352.57 | | | Th | | | 6:30pm - 9:30pm | | | |
SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND CONCURRENT DISORDERS - DISPELLING THE MYTH Course:HLT7083
Receive an overview and an understanding of the effects of substance abuse on the client, the family and the medical/judicial system. During this session, there is also discussion on the effects of having both a substance use disorder and having a mental health condition simultaneously.
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Date(s) |
Time |
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| Sa | 761 | Apr 10 | 1pm - 4pm | $57.71 | |
TASTES OF THE ORIENT REVEALED Course:GEN7165
Take a trip to China and discover the wonders of oriental cuisine. Join us for an exciting, informative, hands-on experience where you learn to prepare basic Chinese dishes such as fried rice, wonton soup, eggrolls, and sauces. You have the opportunity to engage in interesting techniques that unlock the door to a whole new world of flavours and cooking styles. Come prepared to sample your delicious creations.
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Time |
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| W | 731 | Apr 7 | 6:30pm - 9:30pm | $56.61 | |
THAT TIME IS COMING Course:VET0024
Saying goodbye to a loved family pet is always a difficult time. This course is a helpful guide for all when the time has come to say good-bye. Topics include preparing to say goodbye, euthanasia, support groups, and more.
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Time |
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| Sa | 561 | Apr 24 | 9am - 11am | $24.15 | |
THE BARE BONES Course:VET0022
This course provides a high level introduction to dog and cat nutrition. Topics include nutrition requirements, nutrients, pet food labels, eating behaviours, and latest trends.
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Date(s) |
Time |
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| Sa | 561 | Apr 10 - Apr 17 | 9am - 12pm | $67.92 | |
UNDERSTANDING CHILDREN WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES WORKSHOP Course:FAM7016
In this course, the participant is introduced to a brief summary of the most common learning disabilities, focusing on the characteristics of the child's learning differences and abilities. In addition, the participant is introduced to various strength-based interventions to assist children with learning disabilities or learning differences.
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Time |
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| Th | 741 | Apr 1 - Apr 8 | 6:30pm - 9:30pm | $64.59 | |
VENIPUNCTURE FOR BLOOD COLLECTION Course:HLT7005
For RN's or RPN's. This course provides an introduction to assist the RN and RPN to acquire increased knowledge and skill in performing venipuncture for the purpose of blood collection. Emphasis is placed on familiarization with equipment and nursing responsibilities.
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Time |
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| W | 731 | Mar 31 - Apr 7 | 6:30pm - 9:30pm | $70.41 | |
VENIPUNCTURE FOR BLOOD COLLECTION Course:NSG0021
This workshop will cover anatomy, physiology, location of veins, techniques for drawing from difficult veins and different specimen containers used in blood collection. Lab time will be spent with simulated arms.
Notes: This course is for Registered Nurses, Registered Practical Nurses and Internationally Trained Medical Doctors.
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Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| W | 532 | Apr 28 | 8:30am - 12:30pm | $68.45 | |
VISUAL BASIC .NET PROGRAMMING MASTERY Course:CST6496
This course is part of the following Program(s): Visual Basic .NET
This hands-on course focuses on advanced Visual Basic programming techniques. Students are exposed to advanced object-oriented topics, including polymorphism and inheritance. Students are also exposed to MDI form-based applications and API functions. The course also delves into database programming using the ADO .NET object model. Students are exposed to working with a database to create custom queries and to execute varied SQL commands against the backend database. Standard file manipulation technologies are covered to illustrate how to create files and manipulate information in existing files.
PreRequisites: CST6493 and CST6494 and CST6495
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Time |
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| M, W | 511 | Mar 29 - Apr 26 | 6pm - 10pm | $546.92 | |
WEB DESIGN - PROJECT DEVELOPMENT Course:MTM0001
This course is part of the following Program(s): Web Designer, Digital Web Studio
This course concentrates on all aspects of web design knowledge learned to date using related web development software. Students choose a client from a selection of three, are supplied with a client brief, then plan and create a complete website. Each design stage is monitored through an approval process and concludes with a final presentation. Meeting tight deadlines and problem solving are emphasized relating to client and industry needs.
PreRequisites: MTM5004 and MTM5017 and MTM5031 and MTM5040 and MTM5047
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Time |
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| M | 511 | Mar 29 - Apr 26 | 7pm - 10pm | $411.03 | |
WEB DESIGN THEORY Course:MTM5017
This course is part of the following Program(s): Web Designer, Digital Web Studio
The theory of the web development process is covered in three phases: concept, design, and implementation, with the emphasis on the concept and design phases. Aspects that are explored include interface design, the creative brief, site architecture, storyboarding, content development, integration, and testing. An overview of the implementation phase is covered, including web design tools and the web production team.
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Time |
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| Sa, Su | 562 | Apr 10 - Apr 11 | 9am - 5pm | $411.03 | |
WEB VIDEO Course:MTM5032
This course is part of the following Program(s): Web Designer - Advanced
Creating video for the web is different than video for CD or television. This course takes students through shooting, capturing, and editing video specifically for the web, taking into account all issues underlying current web restrictions. Students study web video looking at compression issues and download speeds.
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Time |
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| Sa, Su | 561 | Apr 17 - Apr 18 | 9am - 5pm | $411.03 | |
WHY NOT MAKE INTRAVENOUS THERAPY AS EASY AS POSSIBLE? Course:NSG7037
The theory of intravenous infusion (IV) therapy as well as IV equipment and maintenance are reviewed. In this hands-on practical lab, you learn how to monitor and maintain intravenous infusions using the needleless Inter Link System and Plum infusion pump. Other areas covered in this session are the concepts of Total Parenteral Nutrition and the maintenance of blood transfusions. In addition, you learn the theory of initiating a peripheral intravenous infusion and then practise the skills within a simulated environment.
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Date(s) |
Time |
Price |
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| T | 721 | Apr 21 - Apr 28 | 6:30pm - 9:30pm | $78.28 | |
WINE APPRECIATION - INTRODUCTION Course:HOS5026
This course is part of the following Program(s): Wine Appreciation, Culinary Skills
This course is designed to introduce students to the core fundamentals of the wine world. Classic grape varieties within major wine-growing areas of the world are discussed, and wines from most of them are tasted and evaluated in a structured manner. Long-time enthusiasts and interested novices are delighted in meeting like-minded individuals. Interactive classes, enthusiastic and knowledgeable instructors, plus discovering new and affordable wines, make this course both fun and educational. Taste a great variety of affordable and available wines.
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Time |
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| F | 552 | Apr 9 - Jun 18 | 7pm - 10pm | $373.60 | |
WORKING WITH ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURED ABI CLIENTS Course:HLT5510
Come share this OT's knowledge and experience with common cognitive and behavioral challenges, with brain injured survivors. Come and learn how to develop positive and respectful working relationships with ABI survivors. Develop techniques to manage a safe environment, set boundaries and communicate effectively.
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Time |
Price |
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| W | 531 | Mar 31 | 5pm - 8pm | | | |
XHTML AND CSS INTRO Course:MTM5047
This course is part of the following Program(s): Web Designer, Digital Web Studio
This hands-on course takes students through the different components of the XHTML language - starting with the very basics of tags, elements, and attributes. Students learn how to create hyperlinks and lists, import graphics and create tables using XHTML, as well as format text, incorporate colours, and design the page layout using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). The differences of basic HTML and XHTML are also discussed. Note: Basic knowledge of HTML recommended, but not essential.
PreRequisites: MTM5017
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Time |
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| Sa, Su | 562 | Mar 27 - Mar 28 | 9am - 5pm | $411.03 | |
YOU HAVE HIGH SPEED, SO NOW WHAT? Course:DAT7193
This practical hands-on workshop gives you all the basic tools to enjoy the benefits of High Speed. Is your computer High Speed ready? Do you want to learn how to create a safe Internet environment for your kids? Have you always wanted to know how to communicate with friends and family on the Internet? These are just a few topics that are addressed in this session. High Speed made simple. All levels are welcome.
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| Th | 745 | Mar 25 | 6:30pm - 8pm | | | | | Th | 746 | Apr 8 | 6:30pm - 8pm | | | | | Th | 747 | Apr 15 | 10am - 11:30am | | | | | Th | 748 | Apr 29 | 6:30pm - 8pm | | | |
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