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The student learns how to structure written reports from memos to formal presentations in a way that is precise, clear and easy to read. This course is ideal for anyone who finds the report writing demands of the job outstrip their training. The student learns mastery of reports through a series of ten assignments ranging from simple memos to formal reports - all under the guidance of a...

The general objective of this course is to introduce students to creative writing and the publishing process. Students will follow the various steps of manuscript preparation, including conferenceing, editing and proofreading. Students will examine the writer's craft using a wide range of professional works as models.

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.

Train your dog to be a good canine partner. Bring proof of all vaccinations including rabies, as well as collar and lead to the first class. Training equipment, health, grooming and 'what makes your dog tick' will be discussed. Do not bring your dog to first class. Note: One dog handler per dog.

Students will learn more about one of the most popular meat products in the world. Preparing chicken and turkey cuts in in order to instill confidence and understanding of the structure and composition of poultry meats. Techniques covered will include the classic "8 cut" chicken, preparing skinless and boneless poultry and how to properly stuff a chicken breast. Students will also prepare...

This fun course covers everything the chocoholic would love to know about this exquisite ingredient. Create your own hand dipped truffles, and signature chocolates using exotic ingredients! The student will also learn the art of tempering chocolate and design a variety of decorations. NOTE: To ensure that safe food handling practices are maintained in our kitchens closed toed, non-slip shoes will...

This consolidation practicum will enable the student to work both independently and as part of the team while enhancing their problem-solving and critical thinking within a PSW's scope of practice. The student will be expected to demonstrate all acquired skills in a consistent and competent manner as well as confidentiality, safety, organization, communication, and documentation while caring for a...

This session will proved an overview of many aspects related to clients who experience head injury. Students will gain a greater understanding of this medical issue, clinical signs, behaviours/outcomes and how you as a care provider can assist a patient and their family who has experienced a head injury.The role as a Personal Support Worker is extremely valuable in the ongoing care and needs of a...

Students will discuss fall prevention and what things in the home came increase falls and put themselves or their clients at risk.