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In this course, students will explore the operations and responsibilities of an environmental services department in a retirement residence or long-term care facility, including principles of emergency planning and management, preventative maintenance, safe work practices and effective infection control measures, energy conservation and waste management, and effective scheduling and staffing...

Geology is the most exciting and hands-on of the sciences. It is the study of a dynamic Earth that is changing on a daily basis due to tectonic activity, volcanoes, earthquakes, landslides, meteorite strikes, tsunami and more. This course is an "Introduction to Geology" and it outlines the formation of the Universe and Solar System. It examines the history of the Earth and of the Moon and its...

This course explores the normal structure and function of the human body with an introduction to biochemistry, cell tissues, and body systems. Other units include an emphasis on neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, the musculoskeletal system, the cardiovascular system, the respiratory system, and thermoregulation.

This course will provide an introduction to web page authoring using Dreamweaver including: understanding and customizing the Dreamweaver working environment, creating websites and documents, linking and navigation, site management, typography, images, tables, using layers, templates and creating forms. Advanced topics will include CSS (cascading style sheets), rollovers and behaviours.

Have you ever needed to design your own business card or a flyer for an event? If so, this is the course for you. Design Basics will give you the building blocks of design. You will learn about fonts, different layout techniques, and simple layout concepts essential to effective graphic design.

Students develop the interviewing skills necessary to retrieve information from victims, witnesses and suspects. They will learn the basic steps of investigation which includes developing appropriate note taking and observation skills.

In this introductory practical course, students learn the skills required to plan and instruct a group exercise class. Topics covered include basic anatomy, class formats, use of music, choreography, cueing, monitoring techniques and successful instruction techniques. Students gain experience in the instruction of group strength training, flexibility training, and traditional group exercise.

In this course, students examine the various responses and adaptations that occur to the systems of the body as it is exposed to exercise stress of varying intensity, duration and frequency. Special emphasis will be placed on the child and youth as well as the aging population as well as the exploration of Sedentary physiology.

This fully online course will allow students to develop their writing and reading skills and write moderately complex texts related to their profession. They will become familiar with the characteristics of several technical and professional texts in order to produce them. They will learn reading and writing strategies and use digital tools to improve their writing skills. They will also develop...

This is part one of a two-part intermediate accounting course. Topics covered include accounting principles, financial statements, revenue recognition, cash, receivables, inventory and property, plant and equipment. This course is offered through OntarioLearn by the host college, Durham college.