This course covers how refinishing products affect the environment and how to minimize those effects. Course content includes safe handling, storage, and disposal methods of products containing volatile organic compounds (VOC) as regulated by GVRD Automotive Refinishing Emission Regulation Bylaw No. 1296, 2019 and GVRD Air Quality Management Bylaw No. 1086, ...
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Our Associate Certificate in Polytechnic Teaching gives you a professional development pathway to build your skills as an instructor in an applied-skills learning environment.
This program is designed for those who are teaching, or wish to teach, in a polytechnic educational setting. It begins by building foundational teaching and learning skills, followed by more in-depth exploration of instructional and assessment strategies, teaching with technology, facilitating online ...
The growing need for competent entry-level Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Practitioners requires an understanding of the OHS field, including how health and safety relate to an organization’s overall management system and the knowledge of the legal framework for OHS in BC. This program will provide students with sufficient understanding of OHS in the workplace so that they can competently manage a basic OHS ...
More details RegisterThis microcredential combines customer handling and basic automotive component knowledge skills with management skills for thriving in an automotive repair environment. Students will learn the basics of customer interaction for success and evolve into learning the basics of running a small business. Ideal candidates will be looking to up-skill some of their current automotive knowledge while working on their career progression in automotive or other related ...
More details RegisterThis course provides the fundamental skills, tools and processes of professional selling. The focus is on “relationship” and “need-satisfaction” selling in a business-to-business environment. Through experiential exercises, practical applications and discussions students develop, deliver and evaluate a wide range of selling methods and presentations. This course is ideal for people in business who want to enhance their selling skills, people new to a sales role, and salespeople at any ...
More details RegisterAs the entry-level learning program, Basics of Supply Chain Management combines key concepts from the ASCM/APICS Foundations of Supply Chain Management body of knowledge. This course covers the basics; including definitions and problem solving, and a review of these concepts in actions and how these affect the firm's ability to compete in the marketplace. Key concepts are introduced, for planning and controlling the flow of products and services into, through, and out of an organization. ...
More details RegisterEducates the student on the importance of managing operations across all industries by presenting the fundamentals in productivity improvement based on a systematic, scientific problem solving methods. Includes economic feasibility, recording techniques, assembly and analysis of data, critical examination, the development and selection of alternative solutions. Case materials explore applications to manufacturing, warehouse, office, materials management and general ...
More details RegisterExamines the planning stages involved in starting a new business including market, financial and legal responsibility requirements. Major emphasis is on the initial analysis of business viability prior to the preparation of a business plan. This course will be helpful for anyone wishing to start their own ...
More details RegisterThis communication course familiarizes students with the principles of clear, concise writing in a technical environment for specific discourse communities. Students write and edit extensively in this course and are given extensive feedback on their style and ...
More details RegisterThe purpose of this course is to analyze and deploy visual communication techniques to solve communication problems. Parallels are drawn between verbal and visual rhetoric and tone, and students are taught the basics of visual brainstorming, developing and refining visual ideas. Course material includes effectively selecting and implementing colour, typefaces, images, and layout techniques in order to effectively convey complex messages using visual media. ...
More details RegisterInformation is not read the same way online as in print. This course teaches students how to express ideas on the Web, how to anticipate the needs of the reader and how to organize and structure information so that it is quickly grasped and navigable, achieving the purpose for which it was ...
More details RegisterThis communication course familiarizes students with the role of professional editors in the contemporary workplace and introduces the principles, symbols and methods of copy-editing and substantive editing. Students will spend a significant percentage of class time practicing their editing skills and fine tuning their understanding of grammar and mechanics. The course will help to prepare students for a typical competency test required by many employers for professional writing positions. ...
More details RegisterWhether you’re an apprentice looking to the future, a journeyman who is looking to start their own business, or a trades person looking to become more valuable to their employer, Entrepreneurial skills for the trades will provide skills and insights to help build and maintain a successful trades business. What sets this apart from most "start your own business" courses is it’s strong emphasis on how to set up an operating system for your trades business. Topics such as invoicing, job ...
More details RegisterThis course is key to Supply Chain Management. It covers the purchasing role in implementing best value sources of goods and services as well as developing interlock with key stakeholders and decision makers. The student will learn and apply concepts in category management, strategic sourcing, competitive bidding, structured negotiations, supplier performance management, leadership and change management. The focus of the learning competencies is to increase the purchasing role contribution to ...
More details RegisterThe first step in using computer aided design (CAD) software requires a solid foundation of the user interface, commands and features of the CAD software. This intensive, hands-on course prepares the student with the knowledge and skills necessary for creating a basic 2D working drawing using AutoCAD. Topics include CAD concepts, file management, the viewing, drawing, and editing of drawings as well the placement of text and dimensions onto a drawing layout in preparation for plotting. The ...
More details RegisterThis intermediate level course is designed to introduce the participants to various BEV chargers, charge rates, and troubleshooting techniques to solve common vehicle and infrastructure charging issues. Students need to understand electrical schematics and electrical circuit troubleshooting techniques. Scan tool operation to interact with the vehicle will be beneficial but not crucial for success in this course. This course covers various battery electric vehicle (BEV) charging behavior and ...
More details RegisterThe ADAS Calibration course is part of a comprehensive training program designed to equip automotive and collision technicians with the knowledge and skills necessary to accurately diagnose, repair and calibrate Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). This hands-on course provides detailed on-vehicle activities using the latest industry specific diagnostic and calibration equipment. ADAS technology promotes the principles of the green economy and clean transportation by improving fuel ...
More details RegisterPrepares technicians for the Authorized Inspector’s Examination. This Authorization permits the inspection and decaling of various private and commercial vehicle classes in which the student was successfully graded on. Up-to-date information on recent changes to the inspection program will also be ...
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Lean is an organizational philosophy, and an approach to business, that develops people through respect, training and engagement to facilitate problem solving that drives innovation and productivity. Though Lean methodologies are already common in fields such as manufacturing and supply chain management, every field from healthcare to construction can benefit from this philosophy.
This online, asynchronous, low-cost Micro-Credential will teach you the basics of Lean and how ...
Well-being practices for leaders are essential to ensure you maintain your physical, mental, and emotional health, positively impacting your leadership abilities and the overall success of your organization. The COVID-19 pandemic increased recognition of the mental health implications in the workplace. For leaders, this entails a dual responsibility. Firstly, recognizing and addressing our well-being is essential to ensuring we perform at our best. Secondly, comprehending and offering support ...
More details RegisterDesignated Inspection Facility (DIF) Operator training is now required for all new DIF operators and recommended for existing ones. This one day training session will review the knowledge you need to effectively participate in the Vehicle Inspection Program and to ensure your facility is in compliance with all applicable regulations, legislation, program requirements and standards. Required to Pass: 85% on the multiple choice exam (open ...
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Dive into a comprehensive Canadian Red Cross Standard First Aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Level C course. Comprehensive in-person two-day course offering first aid and CPR skills for those who need training due to work requirements or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home This course encompasses everything from minor injuries to life threatening situations. The course will focus mostly on practical first-aid skills and scenarios.
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Prepares mechanics for the Authorized Vehicle Inspector certification which permits the inspection and decaling of private and commercial vehicle classes. Course includes: up-to-date information on the inspection program and BC regulations; Inspection Facility responsibilities; performing inspections to current standards; and completing the latest on-line inspection forms. Practical tests and a written test are required for successful completion. Required to Pass: 80% on the multiple choice ...
More details RegisterDive into a comprehensive Canadian Red Cross Standard First Aid and Basic Life Support course. This immersive course spans 2 days of in-person training. This course encompasses everything from minor injuries to life threatening situations. In this course, Basic Life Support is included which helps prepare pre-hospital or in-facility responders to recognize and intervene when patients are suffering from cardiac and respiratory arrest. The BLS curriculum is meant to support the delivery of ...
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In the Conflict Resolution course you will learn crucial conflict management skills, including dealing with anger and using the Agreement Frame. Dealing with conflict is important for every organization no matter what the size. If it is left unchecked or not resolved it can lead to lost production, absences, attrition, and even law suits.
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The Commercial Vehicle Inspection course prepares mechanics to inspect and certify vehicles to government safety standards as required by law. Applicants must be licensed heavy duty, automotive, or commercial transport mechanics.
The CVIP/PVIP course includes:
- up-to-date information on the inspection program and BC regulations
- inspection Facility responsibilities
- performing inspections to current standards; completing the latest on-line ...
The Budgets And Financial Reports course will give you a solid foundation in finance. We'll cover topics like commonly used terms, financial statements, budgets, forecasting, purchasing decisions, and financial ...
More details RegisterTo operate a vehicle equipped with air brakes on a highway (public road), you need a B.C. driver's license with an air brake endorsement. This course includes 22 hours of theory and practical instruction on air brakes systems. Upon successful completion of a pre-trip inspection, students receive credit for the pre-trip (for 90 days) towards the Motor Vehicle Branch Air Endorsement ...
More details RegisterTimes are changing and more and more people are purchasing electric and hybrid vehicles. Our Electric Vehicle Maintenance Technology course prepares Automotive Service Technicians (AST) to safely diagnose and service high voltage electric vehicles and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Certified technicians, or registered AST 3rd and 4th year apprentices will build on previous understanding of conventional vehicle systems to develop skills in preparation for the increasing use of electric vehicles on ...
More details RegisterThe Electric Vehicle Maintenance Training program equips Red Seal Automotive Technicians with the essential skills to diagnose and repair zero-emission vehicles. Participants will gain hands-on experience with the operation, servicing and maintenance of fundamental EV systems and components. Tailored to address the increasing demand for EV service expertise in British Columbia, this program runs 12 hours over 4 ...
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Project Management is a professional discipline that involves the planning, organization, and integration of resources in order to meet quality standards, timeline expectations, and budget constraints.
Project Management has long been recognized as a vital discipline in engineering and science, and in recent years many new industries have adopted its methods and practices to enhance their operations.
The Advanced Project Management program is designed to provide ...
The Online Professional Sales Short Certificate Program provides you with a proven system to increase your sales. The methodologies taught in this program were developed by international speakers and sales trainers Bill Gibson and Shane Gibson over the past 20 years. If you are looking at sales as a career option or already have extensive sales experience, this in-depth, practical and engaging program will introduce you to exciting new ways to achieve sales success and help you achieve your ...
More details RegisterAre you looking to advance your career even further? The Short Certificate in Advanced Management Skills program highlights practical exposure of training in personal and organizational success for managers. The program will enhance your decision-making skills required as a manager, identify gaps and help you understand how managerial decisions impact business strategy. Learners will learn to lead and motivate teams and employ best practices that will equip managers to ...
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If you want to boost your chances of landing a job or having a successful career change, the straightforward approach is to obtain software skills.
Study after study reveals that the vast majority of jobs require some type of digital skills and companies want candidates and employees who are well-versed and comfortable with the use of computers.
While digital skills training are increasing, gaps still remain and upskilling continues to be the best solution to ...
The Short Certificate in General Business provides a career-oriented educational foundation in business management and organizational leadership. Students enhance their communication and financial skills, learn the basics of human resources management, and discover how to improve planning, administration, business processes, and leadership in their organizations. Students may also choose to specialize in the Financial Management Stream or the General Management Stream (see the Programs tab for ...
More details RegisterThe Short Certificate in General Business provides a career-oriented educational foundation in business management and organizational leadership. Students enhance their communication and financial skills, learn the basics of human resources management, and discover how to improve planning, administration, business processes, and leadership in their organizations. Students may also choose to specialize in the Financial Management Stream or the General Management Stream (see the Programs tab for ...
More details RegisterLooking to start your own small business or expand an existing one? This program offers practical courses that help students advance their goals quickly, from developing and testing business ideas to improving operations and learning how to analyze financial statements. Instructors use real-world business examples and students’ own businesses (whether already in operation or at the idea stage) to help develop the knowledge and skills needed to get on with business. The result? Time spent in ...
More details RegisterPlanning to write the ICBC Airbrakes Examination? This course, as well as a valid BC driver's license are prerequisites. In preparation for the pre-trip inspection and theory training, pick up a copy of the Driving Commercial Vehicles booklet from your local ICBC Driver Licensing ...
More details RegisterA Facility Operator is the person directly responsible for the day-to-day business operations of a facility. In this course, they gain the knowledge required to effectively participate in the Vehicle Inspection Program and ensure that all vehicles inspected at their facility meet the mandated safety standards for on-highway ...
More details RegisterThis comprehensive course covers the inspection requirements for private vehicles and commercially licensed vehicles and trailers. You'll learn practical hands-on methods and the administration procedure used in implementing the Vehicle Inspection Program. Prerequisites include journeyperson trade qualification and/or Red Seal in an applicable trade, and successful completion of an accredited inspector course. Graduates are eligible to write the Commercial and Private Vehicle Inspection ...
More details RegisterGet your motor running! Perfect for those in the tree fruit or wine grape industries, or anyone keen on tractor operations, we'll cover everything from spring start up to winterizing. Topics include safety, basic electrical and hydraulic systems, diesel engine fundamentals, routine servicing procedures, common repair techniques, and more. No prior experience ...
More details RegisterLearn to operate a forklift! Novices will be introduced to current regulations, an overview of common equipment, pre-shift inspections, and safe forklift operation. With guidance from an expert instructor, students will have an opportunity to practice driving and maneuvering. Upon successful evaluation, operators will be certified according to the regulatory requirements of WCB and Labour Canada and will receive a wallet-size ...
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You want to make your organization, and the world, a better place. You see social innovation as a way to help solve difficult problems, and you want to become a changemaker—someone who finds the solutions. You're looking for the knowledge, skills, strategies and expertise to make that positive social change a reality.
The Graduate Certificate in Corporate Social Innovation helps professionals like you, who are working in or consulting with organizations in all sectors. You’ll ...
You’re a professional who sees change as an opportunity. When organizational change happens, you want to help guide organizations through it, creating a positive experience. You might be tasked with leading change in your organization, or you might see your career path unfolding as an effective, in-demand change management practitioner.
The Graduate Certificate in Change Management helps you develop successful change management initiatives. You’ll gain understanding of the ...
As a current or future business leader, you're well aware that leadership is more than just a title. You're inspired to embrace your own potential, and want to bring your creative, future-oriented focus to your leadership. You know that by developing your vision, courage and personal stamina, you can lead change in your organization and your life. The six-month interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate in Management and Leadership program gives you a jump start in critical leadership skills. Hone ...
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Learning powers every industry.
Traditional education prepares students for careers. Staff training ensures new hires are ready to do the job. And professional development helps employees keep skills up to date.
If you're interested in helping people learn, the Graduate Certificate in Instructional Design program prepares you to be an architect of learning.
You'll examine how to make learning experiences — in the workplace and classroom — ...
The Graduate Certificate in Leadership is a three-month, 9-credit program that offers you a foundation in leadership theory that you can apply directly to your current or future work.
Learn how to lead from your personal strengths, work better with groups and make decisions guided by your values. And understand the interconnections between organizations and communities, so you can lead effectively wherever you are.
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As an experienced executive or business coach, you know the value of keeping your skills fresh. You may even coach your clients on this very topic. Staying on top of your game helps you do your best work in any industry, but especially one as in-demand as executive coaching.
The Graduate Certificate in Advanced Coaching Practices helps you stay up to date, and take your coaching to the next level. This six-month program focuses on honing your skills in coaching individuals, ...
Register now to add new skills to restock your management toolkit. Pick up the skills to have difficult conversations and explore ways to level up your leadership skills. This flexible professional certificate allows you to choose the courses that will help you fill in the blanks so you can get back to leading your team with efficiency and ...
More details RegisterIntroduces students to history and current issues affecting 2SLGBTQI+ individuals and their communities with particular attention to seniors, youth, cultural and linguistic minority groups. Includes discussion of issues affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, agender, transgender, non-binary, queer and Two-Spirit individuals and communities. Examines ways of creating welcoming and inclusive organizations, public services, and communities and approaches 2SLGBTQI+ issues from human rights and cultural ...
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The Truth and Reconciliation at Work micro-credential is purpose-built to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and perspectives necessary to understand and implement systemic and internal Truth and Reconciliation practices. Through a series of engaging courses, you will delve into the complexities of Truth and Reconciliation, exploring the 94 Calls to Action, privilege and systemic discrimination, Indigenous and non-Indigenous worldviews, and more.
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In this micro-credential, you will gain the essential skills needed to lead people effectively in mid-level supervisory, administrative, and service-oriented positions. You will develop leadership abilities, enhance conflict management and communication skills, and build confidence to compete successfully in the job market.
This program is designed to align with labour market needs, enabling you to transition smoothly from training to employment.
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Organizational leaders must consider the impact of their design choices not only on business performance, but also on employees, customers, and the communities and societies in which they operate. This course discusses the systematic approach to configuring and aligning structure with strategy and includes an examination of the links between communications, processes, knowledge, metrics, leadership and people practices, with culture and strategic direction in organizations. Using case studies, ...
More details RegisterIn this micro-credential, you will gain the skills, confidence, and knowledge required to excel in administrative and service-oriented positions. This program is designed to meet labour market needs, helping you transition from training to employment, and providing you with relevant and transferable skills for the workplace. You will enhance your leadership abilities, communication skills, and conflict management techniques, making you a competitive candidate in today's job ...
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In the Leading Digital Transformation micro-credential, you will explore the dynamic landscape of digital trends and disruptions that are reshaping industries, business models, and how we live and interact. This program delves into transformative technologies such as Artificial Intelligence and cybersecurity, equipping you with the skills necessary to navigate the complexities of digital transformation.
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In the Customer Service Excellence micro-credential, you will dive deep into the world of customer service, exploring strategies and best practices employed by top organizations across various industries.
This program emphasizes practical insights, interactive exercises, and real-world case studies to bring customer service concepts to life. You'll learn how to master communication skills, handle challenging situations, and foster a customer-centric culture that exceeds ...
Students will become comfortable and confident in developing and implementing strategic plans for international businesses. Processes, theories, and frameworks from international thought leaders coupled with deliberately curated research will form a solid foundational understanding of an organization’s internal business environment as a basis for strategic ...
More details RegisterIn this micro-credential, you will explore the pressing challenges and impacts of climate change and develop the skills necessary to take meaningful climate action. You will look at ways climate change affects us, learn to reduce its impacts, and enhance individual and collective ...
More details RegisterExplores project management techniques and frameworks in the context of instructional systems design (ISD). Examines the intersections of project management, instructional systems design (ISD), and instructional design (ID). Builds an understanding of the application of project management to address learning needs in a variety of contexts. Exposes students to the importance of teamwork in the application of project management and instructional systems design ...
More details RegisterLittle or no previous experience keeping the books for a small business or non-profit? Learn the basics of manual "pencil and paper" bookkeeping and avoid making errors entering data into your software system. Includes the accounting cycle, recording transactions to journals and ledgers, tax remittance as well as how to read financial ...
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For journeymen automotive, commercial transport and heavy-duty mechanics who work or wish to work for an inspection facility. Employers to sign up for Vehicle Inspection Standards online at vsis.qp.gov.bc.ca before the start of the course. Manual is included.
Students need to sign up for the BC Services Card App to access the online test and submission forms. If you do not have a BC Services Card App enabled yet, please go to www.gov.bc.ca/mobilebcservicescard.
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OTEC 170 Bookkeeping I provides students with an introduction to manual accounting. Emphasis is placed on fundamental accounting principles and their application in day-to-day business situations. This course is based on a service business organized as a sole proprietorship. Students cover basic bookkeeping skills including double-entry general journal entries, posting to the general ledger, preparing a trial balance, recording adjustments in a ten-column worksheet, producing period-end ...
More details RegisterCOMM 240 Financial Accounting I is an introductory course in accounting from the basic accounting equation to the preparation of the income statement, statement of owner's equity and balance sheet. This course covers merchandise operations, valuation and control of cash, temporary investments and receivables, inventories and cost of goods sold, principles of internal control and capital assets. Includes important accounting principles and concepts as well as the classification of accounts. The ...
More details RegisterThis course is a three-part certificate program for all supervisory levels. Managers are offered hands-on training and experience to equip them with the necessary skills and tools required to be an effective manager. These courses will be delivered virtually and fully ...
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The BIDA program focuses on the technical foundations and specialized skills needed to analyze patterns and trends in different data types, and to make informed decisions. You'll learn to identify and evaluate data sources, as you assist in building innovative business strategies.
The program is designed to provide you with valuable and sought-after skills in data analysis that will help you to identify opportunities and prepare you to become a specialist in this growing field, ...
Having a strong knowledge of finance is a very influential part of running a successful business. It’s what helps you make smart decisions and maintain your business’ health. This certificate will give you the skills and knowledge to excel in the dynamic world of finance. Through a comprehensive curriculum, you will gain a deeper understanding of financial analysis and basic financial management theory. You will develop the ability to prepare and analyze journal entries, financial ...
More details RegisterThe Micro-certificate in Business Communication is designed to sharpen communication skills by providing easy-to-apply strategies for continued growth and improved productivity. The program's practical approach focuses on developing specific skills needed to communicate effectively in the workplace and the self-confidence to successfully apply those skills. You'll gain an understanding of the interpersonal communication skills necessary to build constructive relationships in a diverse ...
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Essential Soft Skills Training provides learners with foundational soft skills such as communication, creativity, productive conflict resolution, self-awareness, social intelligence, problem solving, critical thinking and team-building. In light of how digital work environments affect these skills, this micro-credential will prepare learners to be more effective in working collaboratively and constructively with colleagues, thus increasing their competitive advantage in the workplace.
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The Micro-certificate in Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) provides you with a robust knowledge base and essential skills to create inclusive and thriving workplaces for all. By recognizing the significance of EDI principles in both the public and private sectors, organizations are increasingly prioritizing their integration at all levels. This micro-credential is tailored for employers and employees committed to the vital work of challenging systemic and organizational barriers, examining ...
More details RegisterThis program is designed to take you through the fundamentals of marketing. You will learn how to apply these skills in the online marketing world and then develop communication planning strategies to support any organization. You will be guided through key marketing theories, concepts and principles, as well as their application in making sound marketing management decisions in a variety of industries. Learn about web-based business models, social media technologies and strategies, digital ...
More details RegisterLearn how to save time with concise conversations and clear requests. Enhance your leadership skills with effective communication and listening. Empower others to make necessary and productive changes, and create an atmosphere for engagement and ...
More details RegisterGet introduced to the key principles of conflict handling and develop an understanding of the meaning and causes of conflict. Learn how to manage relationships with customers and colleagues. Gain insight into people's individual conflict resolution styles, internal and external customer conflict, the cost of conflict, resolving conflict, communicating effectively during conflict, and preventing conflict through ...
More details RegisterExplore the topic of leadership: develop an understanding of the difference between leading and managing, and examine current theories of key leadership practices. Identify your own personal leadership style and evaluate its potential impact on the performance of your duties in the ...
More details RegisterExamine the basics of current labour relations legislation in B.C. Learn how to interpret this legislation and assess its impact on workplace ...
More details RegisterThis course provides comprehensive First Aid and CPR techniques for those who need training to meet work requirements or wish to know how to respond to emergencies in the home. It covers cardiovascular and breathing emergencies, CPR C, prevention of disease transmission, soft tissue injuries, poisons, and injuries to the head and spine. It is based on the current First Aid, CPR, and AEC guidelines and meets a variety of provincial and territorial regulations for standard First Aid and CPR. ...
More details RegisterThis course is designed to build participant confidence in performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills in a team environment for professionals with a duty to respond. Learn the important steps to perform a rapid assessment, perform Basic Life Support (BLS) skills, and perform rapid defibrillation including use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). 1-year ...
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Prerequisite: It is advised that students are comfortable with basic Windows operations and are familiar with Excel prior to this course.
This course provides an essential introduction to bookkeeping, including theoretical foundations and hands-on knowledge. Learn how to complete all the functions of the accounting cycle from transaction analysis to closing the books. Topics include the accounting model, basic financial statements, general ledger, and government ...
Prerequisite: Bookkeeping Level I with B or better.
Learn to manage a payroll accounting system, with an emphasis on the calculation of earnings and deductions to conform to federal and provincial laws and accounting best practices. Find out how to complete forms required by law and the necessary accounting entries performed as part of basic payroll recordkeeping. This is a general course that is not specific to any one ...
Students explore how to think like an entrepreneur, including the motivations, attitudes and actions of entrepreneurs; through both “big picture” principles and messy, real world examples and hands-on applications. Areas of exploration include ways to discover, pursue and assess opportunity, understand why the work matters and what it really involves for success (e.g. break rules and expectations, get rid of self-limiting beliefs, embrace failure) and how to improve thinking like an ...
More details RegisterStudents acquire a basic understanding of bookkeeping and accounting for the operation of a small business. Students will learn bookkeeping procedures such as the double-entry system, and will become familiar with financial statements, accounting terms and concepts for businesses small and large. Students will learn how to record business transactions from start to finish as part of the accounting ...
More details RegisterExplore and expand your leadership abilities through public speaking, conflict management, and relationship building while developing a strong vision and ...
More details RegisterLearn the latest techniques, methodologies, and approaches to teaching in vocational and trades training ...
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More details RegisterThe Basic Elements of Bookkeeping Certificate Program is a part-time, non-credit program consisting of 108 hours of classroom training including 3 project based questions at the end of each level 2 course. The program is intended for the current or future administrative professional and provides an opportunity to develop basic accounting, and bookkeeping ...
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The VIU Faculty of Trades and Applied Technology is offering instructor education. Completed Instructor Education courses are transferable credits toward the Provincial Instructor Diploma Program (PIDP). Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:
- Design, deliver and evaluate adult learning and teaching on a continuum of instructional approaches.
- Create positive and engaging learning environments that promote respect for the diversity of learners.
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