Corporations today store vast amounts of financial information in large, complex financial systems commonly referred to as "Big Data". As a result, fraud professionals need to utilize tools and techniques that scan across vast amounts of data to potentially identify frauds or weaknesses in financial systems. Students learn different computer-based tools and data-mining techniques available to save...
Design Thinking uses a designer mindset to produce business innovations in products and services, with a focus on deep understanding of and empathy with the people who use them. Following a holistic innovation process for an area of interest or organization, students build an initial business case and apply design thinking and creative problem-solving strategies to make innovation a sustainable...
This course will introduce the concepts of bias-free values and multiple perspectives of diversity as foundations for effective interpersonal relationships. In this course, students will assess personal values and Professional disposition which influence attitudes towards and relationships with, children, families and colleagues. Sensitive, effective and supportive communication methods will be...
Students will learn botanical names of flowers, plants and foliage; plant identification, structure, function and classification; common insects and diseases; environmental factors affecting plant growth; how to process and merchandise flowers, foliage and plants available in the Canadian marketplace to maintain their health and beauty. Students will perform hands-on design work each week applying...
This course is designed to enable the apprentice to set up and operate milling machines to mill and bore jig and fixture components.
This course examines the critical role of the early childhood educator in creating caring and responsive relationships with children zero-three, their families, and communities. This course focuses on children's holistic development and wellbeing by understanding and responding to children's unique, capabilities, interests, and experiences through the integration of the principles from 'How Does...
Offering exceptional customer service is a key element in operating a successful spa or salon business. In this course students will learn strategies and methods of fostering customer loyalty and retention, how to handle difficult situations and create consistency in service standards. Students will also explore methods of obtaining valuable customer feedback and measures of satisfaction.
Come out and test drive a Can-Am Spyder on our parking lot. In this 2 hour session you will learn how to operate, brake and drive a few simple maneuvers supervised by our certified instructors, on a closed course. No licence is required to test drive. Minimum age is 21. Students must provide a DOT approved helmet with eye protection, leather gloves(full finger), long sleeved substantial jacket...
This in-class course will introduce the basic manufacturing, testing, and applications of materials found in a typical fabrication facility. Traditional materials such as ferrous and non-ferrous metals will be covered as well as non- metals such as plastics and composites. Students will be introduced to a wide range of manufacturing methods with an emphasis on the quality aspects. A hands-on lab...
Learn to use MS Access for Windows. You will learn how to use Microsoft Access using its pull-down menus, toolbars and dialog boxes. Access is a computerized database that allows you to manipulate, link, chart, query and report your data to customize the information you need. Access creates a system of relational database management in a user-friendly environment.