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This course explores the art and craft of writing for the growing romance fiction market. Through lectures, examples, and lots of research, students will develop their skills in creating engrossing plots and settings, and engaging characters, as well as researching the growing and changing market for romance oriented fiction.

Focuses on the publishing process with emphasis on the Canadian magazine trade. Students will be encouraged to develop their ideas into acceptable composition and to approach suitable publishers for their work.

This course will look at the wide range of travel writing assignments available to freelance writers, from commercial pieces that border on promotional writing, to literary travel writing and travel memoirs. Along with the pieces themselves, we'll study the various publishing markets for this type of work, from traditional publishers to online opportunities.

Health care practitioners must understand life experiences and how individuals move from Point A to B. discussions around how trauma can impact children, youth, the elderly and families will discussed; based on scientific research and best practices.

Developing relationships with a mutual goal, collaboration, client readiness, stages of change, etc. are all components of patient centered care. Health care practitioners must remember to always put the patients and their families first.

This course is a continuation of Auditing I and begins with an indepth study of internal controls. It then applies the concepts of Auditing I to the audit of sales, acquisitions, payroll, inventory and cash balances and related income statemtent and balance sheet accounts. Students will learn the appropriate audit procedures and audit objectives for tests of controls and tests of details of...

Through demonstration and supervised hands on practice the students will learn various hair removal treatments for the face and different parts of the body, including the hair anatomy and its growth cycles. Students will understand the importance of sanitization and sterilization and gain knowledge of various waxing precautions. Proper client etiquette and professional conduct will be discussed.

Looking to expand your clientele and increase your business? Gel polish and nail art is one of the biggest and fastest growing trends in the esthetic industry today. In this course students will review how to do a basic manicure, learn how to perform a single color gel polish manicure and various trendy nail art designs and techniques, including how to apply rhinestones, foil and netting.

Who doesn't love Baking! From the 'perfect' pie dough to fluffy meringue, this entry level Baking course is designed for those looking to learn skills and techniques essential in the Bake kitchen. Discover how to create a wide variety of baked goods including pastry, quick breads, tarts and basic dessert preparations. NOTE: To ensure that safe food handling practices are maintained in our kitchens...

Sip and savour your way through the exciting world of wine in this three week session designed for both experienced and novice palates alike. Learn how to taste wines like a professional, how wine is made from the vineyard through to the bottle and the secrets of wine and food pairing!