Podcast listening is a growing trend in Canada, and the emergence and data access across mobile devices has now made podcast consumption much easier to consume. This micro-credential will introduce the hardware and software elements needed for podcast creation, and will help the learner develop audio production skills through hands-on learning experiences. Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify the...
This subject details the incredible growth of Canada's national pastime, including the NHL's formation, the 'original six' and national/International expansion.
This course covers essential skills required to handle food and equipment in a safe manner that prevents contamination and food borne illness. Topics covered include: Personal Hygiene, Factors of Foodborne Illness, Safe Food Handling Techniques, Legislation including Occupational Health and Safety including infection controls, Hazard Awareness, Safe Work Habits, Fire Hazards, and WHMIS (GHS).
Audits are integral to ensuring workplace safety. In this course, students are introduced to auditing principles and techniques as they relate to occupational health and safety. Students gain basic knowledge of inspections, compliance audits and management system audits. By the end of the course, students are able to conduct basic inspections, compliance audits and management system audits. (This...
This course provides an overview of applied safety fundamentals. The course allows students to apply the principles used when identifying hazards and applying controls to a variety of common workplace safety risks. Topics include powered mobile equipment and handling systems, hoisting and conveying equipment, automated systems, working alone/remotely, workplace inspections and accident...
Occupational hygiene is the science of anticipation, recognition, evolution and control of workplace hazards that may result in illness, disease or injury. This course provides students with basic knowledge of airborne hazards, physical hazards, and biological hazards, the common routes of entry for workplace hazards, and related occupational illness and disease. Topics include indoor air quality...
This course develops a foundational understanding of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), including addressing, ladder logic symbols, and their operation. Learn to build and troubleshoot simple circuits using multiple input and output devices. This course is ideal for individuals looking to enter the field of industrial automation. Topics Covered: - PLC addressing - Inputs and outputs - Timers...
Learn the fundamentals of bicycle maintenance, including tire repair, brake adjustments, gear tuning, and general upkeep. This hands-on course is designed for beginners and is specially created for parents and children to learn and work together while building practical skills. Why Take This Course? Save money on bicycle repairs by learning essential maintenance techniques, extend the lifespan of...
This introductory course provides homeowners and renters with basic knowledge and hands-on skills needed to improve energy efficiency, reduce utility costs, and enhance indoor comfort. Participants will learn how homes use energy, common sources of energy loss, and practical strategies to make Ontario homes more efficient.
In this course students will be introduced to the study of sociology which looks at people and how they interact with each other and various social groups. This course will look at people's lives, their relationship to society as a whole, and how people are affected by the society in which they live. The concepts, theories and methods of the discipline will be introduced and discussed with...