Training Programs

Pools Level I & II

Monday, June 3, 2013 (All day) - Friday, June 7, 2013 (All day)

Location:

Yellowknife

Provider:

School of Community Government

Pools Level I: This two day course includes Instruction and practical sessions in swimming pool operations; topics include water circulation/filtration, disinfections and water balancing.

NFPA 1041 Level I

Friday, June 7, 2013 (All day) - Sunday, June 9, 2013 (All day)

Location:

Yellowknife

Provider:

School of Community Government

This 20 hour course is designed for departments to deliver in-house instruction based on their custom training program. This is the first offering of this new and exciting course as a part of the new NWT Fire Training Program through the College of the Rockies. Maximum 12 participants.

Airport Summer Maintenance

Monday, June 10, 2013 (All day) - Wednesday, June 19, 2013 (All day)

Location:

Hay River

Provider:

School of Community Government

This course is designed for contractors, community government and GNWT employees responsible for the maintenance community airport facilities. This course is a component of the Community Airports Training Program within the School of Community Government. Highlights of Summer Maintenance Course:

Recreation Finances and Fundraising

Monday, June 10, 2013 (All day) - Friday, June 14, 2013 (All day)

Location:

Inuvik

Provider:

School of Community Government

This course includes training in the areas of: Budgeting for recreation programs, events and facilities, accounting practices and fundraising management. For more information please contact Mike Yakabuski at 867-920-6167 or michael_yakabuski@gov.nt.ca

NWTRPA Paddle Canada Flatwater Canoe Instructor Course

Monday, June 10, 2013 (All day) - Thursday, June 13, 2013 (All day)

Location:

Yellowknife

Provider:

Other

After taking this course you will be certified to offer a two day flat-water canoe skills certification. You will learn to teach basic paddling strokes, manoeuvres, rescues, canoe safety, lifts and carries. Monday June 10th from 7PM - 9PMTuesday June 11th from 9AM - 5PMWednesday June 12th from 9AM - 5PMThursday June 13th from 9AM - 5PM; 7PM - 9PM

Community Land Use Planning

Tuesday, June 11, 2013 (All day) - Tuesday, June 18, 2013 (All day)

Location:

Yellowknife

Provider:

School of Community Government

The Community Land Use Planning course will provide the knowledge and skills in the area of planning, the procedures and documents that are integral to this process. Topics include:

Accounting Cycle I

Wednesday, June 12, 2013 (All day) - Wednesday, June 19, 2013 (All day)

Location:

Yellowknife

Provider:

School of Community Government

Accounting Cycle – Level I is one of ten specialized courses required for Community Finance Officers/Comptrollers or Assistant Housing Managers enrolled in the Community Finance Program.

Superior Skills for Administrative Assistants

Friday, June 14, 2013 (All day)

Location:

Yellowknife

Provider:

Other

This intensive, one-day workshop is designed for administrative personnel who are seeking practical, proven methods to perform at their peak, and fulfill their greatest potential. Learn essential skills, necessary to undertaking important responsibilities and creating a winning strategy, that will bring about positive results for you, your manager and your organization.

Social Media 101: The Basics - Webinar

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 11:00am - 1:00pm

Location:

other

Provider:

Other

In partnership with Paragon Strategic Services (Tracey Lorenson) and Jan Enns Communications, the Local Government Management Association of British Columbia (LGMA) and the Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators (CAMA) are pleased to offer this two-hour one-day webinar which runs from 11:00AM - 1:00PM Mountain Time. Presenter: Jan Enns, Jan Enns Communications

Parks & Sportsfields

Monday, June 24, 2013 (All day) - Friday, June 28, 2013 (All day)

Location:

Yellowknife

Provider:

School of Community Government

This course offers Practical instruction in play space planning, design considerations, material selection and safety. For more information please contact Mike Yakabuski at 867-920-6167 or michael_yakabuski@gov.nt.ca