Aurora Campus Continuing Education

BUSI 0255 Small and Medium Sized Enterprises for Local Economic Development in the Mining Sector & Oil and Gas Sector 

The course, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) for Local Economic Development in the Mining Sector and Oil and Gas Sector, aims to provide practical business/entrepreneurial skills for those looking to enter or expand their presence in the mining and petroleum supply chains. This 45-hour course focuses on understanding the context of business, finances, marketing and operations for these SMEs, with an emphasis on the local community. The primary emphasis is integrating SMEs into the supply chain at any phase of the mine life cycle including exploration, development, production, and reclamation. This practical course uses a blended learning approach as well as access to industry and regional experts to develop skills.  

Guest Speakers from the Mining Sector will be coming into the course each week to share current experience.

Final Presentations: Tuesday, May 31st, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. 

Instructor Dr. Kim Lemky klemky@auroracollege.nt.ca  

Tuition: $365.00 plus the cost of the textbook 

Textbook: Canadian Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management  (Cost TBA)

Location: ONLINE via TEAMs 

For information/registration please contact: 

Karen Horn at (867) 920-8802 or email khorn@auroracollege.nt.ca 

Jessica Cox @ (867) 872-7507 or email jcox@auroracollege.nt.ca 

This course *may* be used as a credit toward a Business Administration Diploma or Certificate. However, please verify with your college/university before enrolling.

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Business Math Entry Course

May 3 to June 16

Tuesdays and Thursdays

6:00 PM-7:30 PM

$500.00

Instructor: Joanna Hartley

This course will introduce students to the mathematical principles needed to be successful in the Business Administration Program. It will act as a pathway to admittance for students who may not currently meet the admission requirements or wish to refresh their skills before starting the program. The course will cover the concepts underlying math theories, principles, and usage. These fundamental skills are necessary to be successful in the BA Program for the development of numerical literacy.

This 2-day course is designed to teach students how to write an effective proposal, whether to obtain work for a business or funding for an organization.  The steps involved are covered from obtaining the needed information to prepare the proposal right to the layout of the final document.  Through a combination of lecture and hands on work, students will work through the development and preparation of an actual proposal.

Date:               May 4 – 5, 2022

Time:               9:00 a.m. – 4:00. p.m.

Cost:                $600.00

Instructor:       Heather Lyon

This 2-day course is designed to teach students how to write an effective proposal, whether to obtain work for a business or funding for an organization.  The steps involved are covered from obtaining the needed information to prepare the proposal right to the layout of the final document.  Through a combination of lecture and hands on work, students will work through the development and preparation of an actual proposal.

Date:               May 4 – 5, 2022

Time:               9:00 a.m. – 4:00. p.m.

Cost:                $600.00

Instructor:       Heather Lyon

BUSI 0255 Small and Medium Sized Enterprises for Local Economic Development in the Mining Sector & Oil and Gas Sector 

The course, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) for Local Economic Development in the Mining Sector and Oil and Gas Sector, aims to provide practical business/entrepreneurial skills for those looking to enter or expand their presence in the mining and petroleum supply chains. This 45-hour course focuses on understanding the context of business, finances, marketing and operations for these SMEs, with an emphasis on the local community. The primary emphasis is integrating SMEs into the supply chain at any phase of the mine life cycle including exploration, development, production, and reclamation. This practical course uses a blended learning approach as well as access to industry and regional experts to develop skills.  

Guest Speakers from the Mining Sector will be coming into the course each week to share current experience.

Final Presentations: Tuesday, May 31st, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. 

Instructor Dr. Kim Lemky klemky@auroracollege.nt.ca  

Tuition: $365.00 plus the cost of the textbook 

Textbook: Canadian Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management  (Cost TBA)

Location: ONLINE via TEAMs 

For information/registration please contact: 

Karen Horn at (867) 920-8802 or email khorn@auroracollege.nt.ca 

Jessica Cox @ (867) 872-7507 or email jcox@auroracollege.nt.ca