Good business writing leads to good business decisions, which leads to good business. This course emphasizes business writing (letters, memos, emails, documents, web material) with the reader and readability in mind. In two days you will focus on new formats, writing style, tone, clarity, conciseness and results while exploring new skills and time saving approaches.…
Let's Talk Trades! Join us at the Aurora College Thebacha Campus to learn about the exciting possibilities awaiting you in the School of Trades, Apprenticeships & Industrial Training! Campus Tour - Get an inside peek into our extensive trads labs and facilities. Meet the Instructors - Have a question about a career in trades? Our…
During this face-to-face workshop you will examine project management from conceptualization through to final completion. You will learn how to set up an effective plan, apply project planning steps, develop the project plan and implement it, manage work in progress, monitor controls, and reporting status. Date: November 7-9, 2022 Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM…
This workshop is for people who are responsible for taking minutes in meetings. You will learn how to co-ordinate meetings, take minutes in formal and informal meetings, edit the minutes without altering content, and how to present, distribute and maintain the minutes most effectively. Topics include agenda preparation, minute taking styles & formats for different…
You know the basics of the Excel program. Now learn about what else you can do to make working with this program even easier and more effective in this 3-hour session. Topics include: Working with graphicsInserting a screenshotSorting & FilteringUsing hyperlinksUsing commentsDrop-down listsGrouping & SubtotalsQuick Analysis Date: November 10, 2022Time: 9:00 a.m. – NoonCost: $150.00Instructor:…
This class is designed to enhance the knowledge of people presently employed in a bookkeeping or finance position, or interested in pursuing a career in a bookkeeping position. Course Description This 3-day course looks at the theory and the steps involved in preparing books for a business or organization in the NWT. Using an accounting…
There are two offerings of this St. John Ambulance course, which includes Standard First Aid with CPR Level C (adult/ infant/ child) and Automated External Defibrillation (AED). It is for those who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies in the home or workplace. A variety of topics are covered, from basic cardiovascular and breathing…
Surveys indicate that many people list public speaking as their greatest fear – while fear of death is listed farther down the list! If you are someone who would rather die than speak up in public, this one-day course is for you. In addition to learning what it takes to be effective in any public…
This is the sixth course in the Project Management Certificate program. In this course students will learn to establish a baseline from which to measure results. Date: Monday, November 28, 2022 Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Cost: $350.00 Instructor: Janet Dean, TangleTree Enterprises Registration deadline: Thursday, September 29, 2022
Aurora College will be hosting the Fort Smith launch of the new Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal. The Inaugural issue theme is Education in the North. Join us on November 28th from 12:00 – 1:00 PM in the Thebacha Campus main foyer to enjoy bannock, coffee and tea while contributors exchange stories, research, philosophy and art from the inaugural issue.…
Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input.Community members are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session to discover, dream, and help design the direction of Aurora College through the transformation to a polytechnic university. Help spread the word! Click HERE to download a printable poster!…
You pay all kinds of money to your accountant to prepare annual financial statements for your business, but do you really know how to read them? This workshop goes through the sections of basic financial statements including balance sheets, income statements and supporting documents to give you a thorough understanding of the information they contain.…
This is the seventh course in the Project Management Certificate program. Running a successful project is more than just aligning your project team to project goals. It also requires a clear and conscious focus on aligning corollary team participants, contractors and subcontractors through contract management and administration. Date: Tuesday, November 29, 2022 Time: 9:00 AM…
Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning will be hosting the Yellowknife launch of the new Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal in collaboration with Aurora College and Hotıì ts’eeda. The Inaugural issue theme is Education in the North. Join us on November 29th from 12:00 - 2:00 PM at the Dechinta Office to enjoy soup, bannock and coffee/tea while…
Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input. Aurora College students are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session on Tuesday, November 29 to discover, dream, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university. Lunch will be…
This is the eighth course in the Project Management Certificate program. Meeting cost and time constraints within a project often compromises quality. This course explores how to maintain your quality standards through a balanced approach to quality time and cost. The focus is on developing and applying a quality framework that works for your own…
We’re coming to Tuktoyaktuk!Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input.Community members are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session on Thursday, December 1 to discover, dream, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university. Discover -…
Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input.Aurora College staff and faculty are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session on Thursday, December 1 to discover, dream, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university. Discover -…
This is the ninth course in the Project Management Certificate program. Effective initiation processes are key to launching effective projects. This course explores specific tips and strategies you can implement during the preparation and start up phases. Date: Thursday, December 1, 2022 Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Cost: $350.00 Instructor: Janet Dean, TangleTree Enterprises
Aurora College will be hosting the Inuvik launch of the new Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal. The Inaugural issue theme is Education in the North. Join us on December 1 from 11:45 AM – 1:30 PM in the Aurora Campus main foyer to enjoy bannock and coffee/tea while contributors exchange stories, research, philosophy and art from the inaugural issue. We will…
This is the tenth and final course in the Project Management Certificate program. This course provides an intensive review of the subject matter tested on the Project Management Institute’s Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Exam. You will improve your test-taking skills by completing Sample Exam questions and by discussing the rationale behind both correct and…