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It is difficult sometimes to appreciate the sheer scale of the change that has occurred in office workplaces over the last few decades. We have moved from typewriters, IBMs, hand written reports and cheques, to high speed electronic, mobile systems of work which can be accessed via the cloud from remote locations, as well as in the office. We will learn how this impacts today's workers and what...

In this course students will explore theories of child development that inform pedagogy and practice prenatal through the first three years of life. Brain structure and function during this critical period of development will be analyzed. Sensitive and responsive interaction strategies and their connection to belonging, well-being, engagement and expression of the young child will be explored. The...

In this workshop, participants will learn de-escalation techniques and understand the cycle of aggression, from both the client and the staff's point of view. This will help participants manage conflict and situations more effectively through body language, listening skills, and personal space.

Are leaders born or made? The answer is: leaders are born AND made. This course will develop business and community leadership skills. Focus will be on the essential skill of strategic thinking, and on increasing one's self-awareness and development as a leader. Participants will apply models for strategic decision-making and vision development to plan their own community project through...

This course provides a number of online orientation videos for new students.

This course is built upon Patissier techniques acquired in previous courses, which will allow the student to study the more intricate aspects of baking and the patisserie arts. The student will have the opportunity to create more complicated and intricate cakes such as tiered celebration cakes, display items and artistic showpieces produced with chocolate, boiled sugar, gum paste and pastillage.

This course focuses on the processes involved in biological systems. Students will learn concepts and theories as they conduct investigations in the areas of cellular biology, microbiology, animal anatomy and physiology, plant structure and physiology, and genetics. Emphasis will be placed on the practical application of concepts, and on the skills needed for further study in various branches of...

Grade 12 College equivalent.This course introduces students to the concepts that form the basis of modern chemistry. Students will study qualitative analysis, quantitative relationships in chemical reactions, organic chemistry, electrochemistry, and chemistry as it relates to the quality of the environment. Students will employ a variety of techniques, develop skills in data collection and...

This course incorporates literacy, critical thinking and communication skills necessary for success in academic and daily life. Students will study and analyze informational and graphic texts. Student will also create oral, written and media texts in a variety of forms for practical and academic purposes. An important focus will be on using language with precision and clarity and developing...

This course allows learners to develop strategies for success which are directly applicable to their academic and employment goals. The course focuses on a number of soft skills, including: goal setting, critical thinking, organizational skills, team building and career planning.