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The study of labour relations provides the backdrop for understanding the relationships between management, union, the government, the public and other stakeholders. Students will learn to develop strategies to contribute to organizational effectiveness through good employee and labour relations. The historical, environmental, constitutional and legislative framework will provide the foundation...

Human Resources plays an integral role in the development of an organizational business plan and strategy. This course will provide an overview of the essential elements of the human resources planning process. Quantitative, as well as qualitative concepts, approaches and techniques will be discussed. This course is HRPA approved and is required to write the Knowledge Exam (either the CHRP - KE or...

Health care practitioners are often working in environments of high stress. Care of self and others, including dealing with grief, loss and stress will be discussed. Post-traumatic stress disorder will also be highlighted - from a self and patient perspective.

All aspects of palliative care will be discussed, including but not limited to: end of life issues, communication techniques, advanced care planning, "cancer talk", etc. Also, recent legislative changes around assisted suicide will be discussed.

Elders have gone through multiple transitions with may decrease their ability to cope. Discussions around social activities, dealing with grief and loss and addressing elder abuse will be held.

Various types of dementia will be discussed. Health care practitioners will discuss the prescribing of medication: when this is appropriate and who can prescribe. Psychological reactions, especially by family members to dementia, will be incorporated in the delivery.

Presentation skills are essential soft skills that are used every day whether speaking one-on-one, to a group of five people, or 500. Effective and professional presentation skills can make individuals stand apart based on comfort level, delivery style and how messages are tailored for an audience. Topics in this course include dealing with presentation anxiety, creating informative and persuasive...

The purpose of this course is to give students an opportunity to understand and use the financial statements and reports of incorporated small businesses, namely the Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Statement of Cash Flows. Students are also introduced to Pro Forma Statements, Cash Budgets and ways to develop these tools. Students will perform ratio and trend analysis, prepare projections and...

Lifts and transfers from both bed and chair will be addressed, including the use of proper terminology and rule of good body mechanics. Discussion will include fall prevention and what things in the home can increase falls and put themselves or their clients at risk.

Business Development is a very important component of the overall success of any business in today's extremely competitive workplace. As Entrepreneurs or Small Business managers, having a good understanding of how to promote & Sell your business is critical to the success of any business. This course will focus on Business Development for Entrepreneurs and Small Business. Business Development...