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"An effective manager of volunteers needs a ""kit bag of tools"" to acquire, support and maintain the engagement of volunteers. Most of these tools are administrative in nature and may involve developing a process for enlisting volunteers. This course will help you understand the support system behind volunteer engagement, whether it be the use and application of software programs; the development...

Successful businesses not only respond to their current customer needs, but often anticipate future trends and use innovation to develop new ideas, products or services. The future of skilled trades will be shaped by emerging trends such as sustainability, new entrants to the skilled trades and applied research and development as well as skills shortages driven by demographic s and economic...

The purpose of this capstone course is to prepare students for careers in their field post-graduation. Students will have an opportunity to reflect on their co-op work term to identify career options, skill gaps, and opportunities to guide them in their career search. Students will also be exposed to a variety of guest speakers and topics that will provide them with an understanding on industry...

Module 1 - An Integrated Strategy for Maintenance Management (15 hours) Based on the course text, Uptime, Module 1 develops the framework for thinking about a strategic approach to maintenance management that is integrated with the business. Drawing on the elements presented in the "Maintenance Excellence Pyramid" of Uptime, participants in Module 1 will learn how strategy, people, basic care...

Module 6 - Maintenance Work Management Effective Work Management ensures that the right maintenance work is done on the correct assets, at the right time, using the right resources and the right tools. This module provides a study of the fundamental principles of the work management process in addition to the basics of planning, scheduling and work coordination methods. Upon completion of this...

This course will introduce the students to the diversity of Flora and Fauna in Canada. Students will develop an understanding of how geographical locations can effect the abundance of wildlife based on climate, location, habitat and the environment. From this foundation the students will be able to identify wildlife habitats and the types of indigenous and non indigenous species (both abiotic and...

This course will introduce the students to the various levels of interpretation skills and the types of situations an interpreter might encounter while dealing with cross-cultural experiences. As a group leader/interpreter students will be challenged with the skill of balancing the interpretive message, group dynamics and maintaining a positive environment. In addition, they will also learn about...

This is an introductory course in statistics. This course discusses the following topics: Introduction to Statistics; Introduction to Minitab; Visual Description of Univariate Data: Statistical Description of Univariate Data; Visual Description of Bivariate Data; Statistical Description of Bivariate Data: Regression and Correlation; Probability Basic Concepts; Discrete Probability Distributions...

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.