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The purpose of this micro-credential is to assist individuals who have limited computer skills. The target audience will be individuals who would like to upgrade their skills but their digital skills are currently functioning below a traditional college course. The course will introduce the learner to a variety different aspects of digital literacy. Learning Outcomes: 1.Use digital skills to...
In this course, students will study the various approaches to maintaining optimal health. Topics include traditional and western approaches to wellbeing, as well as how to nourish the body through eating a balanced diet, and how newcomers can develop and sustain a healthy lifestyle. Canadian health care including dental health, public health issues, addictions and prevention, and mental health...
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is a 12-hour course from the Mental Health Commission of Canada. Just as a physical aid is administered to an injured person, MHFA teaches you how to help someone showing signs of a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. It also provides an overview of common mental health problems, causes, symptoms, treatments and referrals. This course is...
This course will provide an overview of the role of the Settlement Worker and their full scope of practice. Students will explore various philosophies, approaches, and roles of settlement workers. Role boundaries, confidentiality, privacy, and an overview of the legal framework surrounding newcomers and settlement workers will also be delivered. Participants of this course will discuss the...
This course will introduce learners to the basic foundational counselling skills that recognize and encourage the diverse and multicultural milieu of the immigrant clients they will serve. The student will have the opportunity to learn and practice basic interview and introductory counselling skills that are required for developing effective and professional relationships with newcomers. In this...
This course provides the learner with an overview of introductory theory and skills pertaining to the helping relationship process. Specifically, the learner will engage in learning projects, which allows for skill development related to self-understanding, listening, non-verbal and verbal communication, assessment and constructive feedback. Students will have the opportunity to conduct a basic...
This course will provide an opportunity for the student to acquire and refine knowledge, skills and abilities concerning several aspects of change and life transitions. The student will gain an understanding of how change affects the working population through the examination and review of selected theories and models of planned change.
This course includes various technical writing problems that challenge the learner to generate practical solutions that are clear, focused, and expressed in appropriate language and style. The course assists learners to develop the sound thinking and planning skills that are fundamental to communicating successfully in technical fields. In addition, the computer will be used for online research...
Students explore many facets of green building in the construction industry from a contractor`s (builder`s) perspective. Students will gain knowledge to assist in the bid, procurement, build and close out phases of green building projects. Renewable and non-renewable energy sources, project delivery methods, Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) and various ratings systems such as LEED, Green...
Do you want to learn professional techniques and secrets to doing your own make-up? In this fun, relaxed class, you'll bring in your own make-up bag. Find out what your make-up will do for you, what basics you really need, how to select and purchase makeup and how to handle some of the tools. Explore daytime and evening looks, how to minimize flaws and how to take care of your skin. You will learn...