School of Continuing Education & Training
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Click on the links below to find course descriptions along with the most up-to-date schedules. Or, download the Winter 2012 Course Guide above and start browsing! Winter 2012 Course Guide (pdf download)
Questions about a specific course or program? Check out our Policies page which has the answers to our most commonly asked questions, or call us at 867.668.5200. Not finding the course that you are looking for? Contact us to let us know - your requests shape our future course scheduling!
If you are interested in our expansive Contract Training opportunities, please contact Jeff Wolosewich at 867.668.8819
From basic word processing training to advanced server management and networking support, you can sharpen your computer skills and transform your life and career with these courses. Become the Microsoft expert in your workplace, learn how to create a website from scratch or refine your techie skill set as you keep up the pace with the industry synonymous with constant change. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Let us know and help us create our suite of winter offerings!
Yukon College’s School of Continuing Education and Training is pleased to announce its new partnership with the Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC). Beginning this fall, you can achieve accredited JIBC Centre for Conflict Resolution (CCR) courses right here at Yukon College.
Whether your organization is revelling in the rush of a mining boom, transforming itself to keep up with the pace of change or economizing to be sustainable in the long term, training yourself and your workforce will always be a smart move. We offer you nearly 100 different training options that can be delivered anytime, anywhere.
First Aid and Safety skills are applicable in your daily life, both at home and at work, to prepare you to act on, control and manage life’s emergencies. Before a professional responder arrives to help, you can make all the difference in helping someone in need. Our Certified Canadian Red Cross First Aid and Safety training will give you a plan of action for emergencies and give you the confidence to act. Sign up today and earn an official Canadian Red Cross certificate.
Good food brings good people together. Learn to prepare food, enjoy exquisite cuisine and take care of yourself and your community with this diverse menu of courses. Whether you’re looking for balance in your life or just a well-balanced meal, find out how these offerings will nourish your body and mind. You might just learn something practical while you’re at it, too!
Safety and trades-related courses are offered to the public on an as-needed basis. These non-credit courses are designed to enhance employability skills and safety awareness. Courses in italics are only available on a contract basis. Please contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or (867) 668-8760 for more information.
You live a new life for every new language you speak. Whether your reasons are practical, intellectual or sentimental, take these courses and communicate with more people, make new friends and have fun!
Management, Business and Professional Training
Whether you’re looking to explore a new career path or refresh your skills, these programs and courses will help you maximize your potential in the world of work. Establish yourself as an internationally-certified Project Management Professional, improve your skills as a leader and supervisor, replace uncertainty with confidence as a Human Resources Administrator and reinforce your knowledge of sound bookkeeping practices with the support of some of the Yukon’s finest professionals. Think you’ve got what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur? We shape our programs so you can shape your future!
Here’s a group of courses that promises to pay a return on your investment. From paying off student loans to planning for retirement, organizing your personal finances was never so easy. Whether you’re looking for practical skills to manage your money or background information to help you take informed steps towards financial freedom, explore these offerings and take control of your future today.
Great communicators aren’t born; they’re trained. Whether you’re targeting your customers, an interview panel or the general public, you can maximize your ability to engage your audience with this series of courses. Work on your writing skills, prepare a winning communications strategy and discover how industry-standard software tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign can help transform you into your office’s newest multimedia maven.
Shape your learning around your busy schedule with our new Online Learning options! Whether you’re looking to enrich your life or advance your career, you now have access to literally 100s of courses at the click of a button. Engage with expert instructors and fellow students in lively online discussion areas in courses that are accessible from any computer with an internet connection. New sessions start every month, so you can sign up anytime!
Explore our range of offerings in the following areas:
Business
Computer Applications
Design and Composition
Language and Arts
Personal Development
Teaching and Education
Technology
Writing and Publishing
For all information about courses, costs and registration, visit ed2go.com/yukon today!
Hone your artistic talents under the wings of such instructors as the multi-talented Lea-Ann Dorval, award-winning poet Jamella Hagen and Western Canadian Music Awards-nominated Kim Beggs with this diverse series of courses. Whether you’re hoping to improve self-esteem, increase motivation, cope with stress or just enjoy art for art’s sake, prepare yourself to be inspired.
