Ever thought about being your own boss? Whether you are thinking about selling your jewelry, accepting consulting work, or taking private clients as a counsellor or personal trainer, this course will help you to understand your needs, opportunities, and responsibilities as a small business owner. You’ll learn how to set up a new business, how to get the word out about your product, and how to manage your time and finances as work comes in. Set your new venture up for success with this ...
More details RegisterDive into a comprehensive Canadian Red Cross Standard First Aid and Basic Life Support course. This immersive course spans 2 days of in-person training. This course encompasses everything from minor injuries to life threatening situations. In this course, Basic Life Support is included which helps prepare pre-hospital or in-facility responders to recognize and intervene when patients are suffering from cardiac and respiratory arrest. The BLS curriculum is meant to support the delivery of ...
More details RegisterLittle or no previous experience keeping the books for a small business or non-profit? Learn the basics of manual "pencil and paper" bookkeeping and avoid making errors entering data into your software system. Includes the accounting cycle, recording transactions to journals and ledgers, tax remittance as well as how to read financial ...
More details RegisterProject management is a fundamental skill in today's workplace. Learn the basics of good project management, planning considerations, and how to create reasonable, manageable project objectives. Explore ways of keeping your project on track. Learn how to manage information using Microsoft Project and develop Gantt charts, employee calendars, progress reports, and schedules. Examine how to manage multiple projects simultaneously to successfully navigate the demands of today's ...
More details RegisterThis course provides comprehensive First Aid and CPR techniques for those who need training to meet work requirements or wish to know how to respond to emergencies in the home. It covers cardiovascular and breathing emergencies, CPR C, prevention of disease transmission, soft tissue injuries, poisons, and injuries to the head and spine. It is based on the current First Aid, CPR, and AEC guidelines and meets a variety of provincial and territorial regulations for standard First Aid and CPR. ...
More details RegisterThis course is designed to build participant confidence in performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills in a team environment for professionals with a duty to respond. Learn the important steps to perform a rapid assessment, perform Basic Life Support (BLS) skills, and perform rapid defibrillation including use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). 1-year ...
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Prerequisite: It is advised that students are comfortable with basic Windows operations and are familiar with Excel prior to this course.
This course provides an essential introduction to bookkeeping, including theoretical foundations and hands-on knowledge. Learn how to complete all the functions of the accounting cycle from transaction analysis to closing the books. Topics include the accounting model, basic financial statements, general ledger, and government ...
Prerequisite: Bookkeeping Level I with B or better.
Learn to manage a payroll accounting system, with an emphasis on the calculation of earnings and deductions to conform to federal and provincial laws and accounting best practices. Find out how to complete forms required by law and the necessary accounting entries performed as part of basic payroll recordkeeping. This is a general course that is not specific to any one ...
Students explore how to think like an entrepreneur, including the motivations, attitudes and actions of entrepreneurs; through both “big picture” principles and messy, real world examples and hands-on applications. Areas of exploration include ways to discover, pursue and assess opportunity, understand why the work matters and what it really involves for success (e.g. break rules and expectations, get rid of self-limiting beliefs, embrace failure) and how to improve thinking like an ...
More details RegisterStudents acquire a basic understanding of bookkeeping and accounting for the operation of a small business. Students will learn bookkeeping procedures such as the double-entry system, and will become familiar with financial statements, accounting terms and concepts for businesses small and large. Students will learn how to record business transactions from start to finish as part of the accounting ...
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