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SUMMARY:Robert’s Rules of Order - Instructor-led Online
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever played a team sport where only a few of the players knew the rules? The same types of challenges can occur in your meetings if your group does not understand how to properly “play the game”. In this one-day online session\, you will learn the basics of Robert’s Rules of Order\, the foremost manual on parliamentary procedures that is used by most organizations with boards of directors. By following these rules and other tips included in this session\, you can ensure your meetings will be fair\, efficient\, democratic and orderly. \n\n\n\n\nWhat are Roberts Rules of Order?o History of the booko What are the principles behind these rules?\n\n\n\nMotionso What is a motion?o Types of motions and their purposeso Presenting a motiono Seconding a motiono Debating a motiono Amending a motiono Withdrawing a motiono Voting on a motion\n\n\n\nRequesting Points of Somethingo What is a ‘Point’?o Types of points and their purposes\n\n\n\nTips for chairpersons of a meetingo Know and teach your group the rules of ordero Set meeting times and dates that worko Notify and confirm attendanceo Prepare and distribute an agenda in advanceo Request reports in advanceo Start & finish on timeo Stick to the agendao Assign time limits for reports/debateso Ensure action items are clear and assignedo Do an Action Item Review each meetingo Dealing with “hot topics”o Make every decision unanimous\n\n\n\n\nDate: November 9\, 2023Time: 9:00 – 4:00 p.m.Cost: $300.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/roberts-rules-of-order/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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SUMMARY:Word Basics - Instructor-led Online Series
DESCRIPTION:This 3-hour session will introduce you to the capabilities of the MS Word program. Learn the basicsof what you can do with this powerful word processing program including: \n\n\n\n\nTypes of documents\n\n\n\nMoving around the screen\n\n\n\nUsing the ‘Ribbon’\n\n\n\nEntering text\n\n\n\nFind & Replace\n\n\n\nUsing undo and redo\n\n\n\nCreating new documents\n\n\n\nSwitching between documents\n\n\n\nSaving documents\n\n\n\nViewing & printing documents\n\n\n\n\nDate: November 7\, 2023Time: 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.Cost: $150.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/word-basics-instructor-led-online-series/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20231107T090000
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SUMMARY:Formulas & Functions - Instructor-led Online Series - Excel Training
DESCRIPTION:In this 3-hour session\, learn how to set up formulas and functions to get the Excel programto do the math for you. Topics include: \n\n\n\n\nCreating and editing formulas\n\n\n\nMathematical operators\n\n\n\nCommon functions\n\n\n\nConditional functions\n\n\n\nAbsolute & relative cell references\n\n\n\nProtecting your workbook\n\n\n\n\nDate: November 7\, 2023Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Cost: $150.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/formulas-functions-instructor-led-online-series-excel-training-2/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20231030T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20231030T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112101
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SUMMARY:Excel Advanced – Instructor-led Online Series
DESCRIPTION:This 1-day workshop is for experienced users of the Excel program. In this session\, we learn some of the more advanced features of Excel\, including advanced functions such as lookup\, date & time\, and financial functions; how to nest functions; Data analysis using Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts; and how to perform What-if Analyses. We also learn how to create forms in Excel. Students should have a good understanding of the basics of the program before taking this course. \n\n\n\nFunctions & Formulas \n\n\n\n\nNamed Ranges\n\n\n\nLookup Functions\n\n\n\nDate & Time Functions\n\n\n\nChecking for Formula Errors\n\n\n\nData Verification\n\n\n\nFinancial Functions\n\n\n\nNesting Functions\n\n\n\n\nPivot Tables & Pivot Charts \n\n\n\n\nCustomizing Pivot Tables\n\n\n\nFilters\n\n\n\nData Slicers\n\n\n\nGrouping Data\n\n\n\nCreating a Pivot Chart\n\n\n\nChanging Pivot Chart Options\n\n\n\nDrilling Down\n\n\n\n\nCreating Forms in Excel \n\n\n\n\nAdding Command Buttons\n\n\n\nSpin Buttons and Scroll Bars\n\n\n\nCheck Boxes and Option Buttons\n\n\n\nList Boxes and Combo Boxes\n\n\n\nGroup Box\n\n\n\nText Boxes\n\n\n\n\nPerforming What-if Analysis \n\n\n\n\nUsing the Goal Seek Tool\n\n\n\nWorking with Scenarios\n\n\n\nUsing Cell Watch\n\n\n\n\nDate: October 30\, 2023Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Cost: $350.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/excel-advanced-instructor-led-online-series/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
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SUMMARY:Speak Up\, Speak Out - Instructor-led Online
DESCRIPTION: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 speaking situation – whether making a formal presentation or just offering an opinion in a meeting\, you will gain valuable experience in facing your fear and moving through it. \n\n\n\n\nDate: October 26\, 2023Time: 9:00 a.m. –  4:00 p.m.Location: Virtual \n\n\n\nCost: $300.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/speak-up-speak-out-3/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20231024T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20231024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112101
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SUMMARY:Intro to Excel - Instructor-led Online Series
DESCRIPTION:This 3-hour session will introduce you to the capabilities of the MS Excel program. Learn thebasics of what you can do with the powerful electronic spreadsheet program including: \n\n\n\n\nPurpose of spreadsheets\n\n\n\nMoving around the screen\n\n\n\nUsing the ‘Ribbon’\n\n\n\nEntering data\n\n\n\nCreating basic formulas\n\n\n\nSelecting cells\n\n\n\nWorking with workbooks\n\n\n\nViewing & printing\n\n\n\n\nDate: October 24\, 2023Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Cost: $150.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/intro-to-excel-instructor-led-online-series-2/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230928T090000
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SUMMARY:Minute Taking - Online
DESCRIPTION: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 types of meetings\, some basics on Rules of Order and motions\, what to keep in\, what to leave out\, and more. \n\n\n\nA.  Your Role\n\n\n\n\nMeeting Preparation\n\n\n\nWorking with the Chair\n\n\n\nRecording\n\n\n\nDistribution\n\n\n\n\nB.  Meeting Preparation\n\n\n\n\nAgenda Preparation\n\n\n\nNotifying & Confirming Attendance\n\n\n\nPreparing the Room\n\n\n\n\nC.  Working with the Chair\n\n\n\n\nImproved Communication\n\n\n\nUnderstanding Objectives\n\n\n\nFollow-up and Approval\n\n\n\n\nD.  Recording\n\n\n\n\nMinute Formats (narrative\, action\, resolution)\n\n\n\nLevel of formality\n\n\n\nEnhancing your listening skills\n\n\n\nRules of Order\n\n\n\nWhat to keep\, what to leave out\n\n\n\nUsing a template\n\n\n\nStaying “on track”\n\n\n\nIdentifying decisions and action plans\n\n\n\nEditing and Proofreading\n\n\n\nApprovals and Sign-offs\n\n\n\n\nE.  Distribution\n\n\n\n\nWho gets a copy?\n\n\n\nStoring the original\n\n\n\nPreparing for next meeting\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nDate:                     September 28\, 2023 \n\n\n\nTime:                     9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. \n\n\n\nLocation:                 Online \n\n\n\nTuition:                   $300.00 \n\n\n\nInstructor:               Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/minute-taking-online-2/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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SUMMARY:Excel Extras - Instructor-led Online Series
DESCRIPTION:You know the basics of the Excel program. Now learn about what else you can do to make workingwith this program even easier and more effective in this 3-hour session. Topics include: \n\n\n\n\nWorking with graphics\n\n\n\nInserting a screenshot\n\n\n\nSorting & Filtering\n\n\n\nUsing hyperlinks\n\n\n\nUsing comments\n\n\n\nDrop-down lists\n\n\n\nGrouping & Subtotals\n\n\n\nQuick Analysis\n\n\n\n\nDate: August 31\, 2023Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Cost: $150.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/excel-extras-instructor-led-online-series-3/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230817T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230817T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230710T154311Z
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SUMMARY:Charts & Tables - Instructor-led Online Series - Excel Training
DESCRIPTION:In the Excel program\, you can convert your data from a spreadsheet into a table and/orchart. Learn how you can turn dry financial and statistical information into a vibrant visualdisplay that will have a powerful impact on your audience! \n\n\n\n\nCharts vs. Tables\n\n\n\nCreating a chart\n\n\n\nChanging chart types\n\n\n\nChanging chart layout and location\n\n\n\nUsing sparklines\n\n\n\nCreating a table\n\n\n\nCreating a Pivot Table\n\n\n\n\nDate: August 17\, 2023Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Cost: $150.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/charts-tables-instructor-led-online-series-excel-training-3/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230817T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230817T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
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SUMMARY:Excel Extras - Instructor-led Online Series
DESCRIPTION:You know the basics of the Excel program. Now learn about what else you can do to make workingwith this program even easier and more effective in this 3-hour session. Topics include: \n\n\n\n\nWorking with graphics\n\n\n\nInserting a screenshot\n\n\n\nSorting & Filtering\n\n\n\nUsing hyperlinks\n\n\n\nUsing comments\n\n\n\nDrop-down lists\n\n\n\nGrouping & Subtotals\n\n\n\nQuick Analysis\n\n\n\n\nDate: August 17\, 2023Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Cost: $150.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/excel-extras-instructor-led-online-series/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230803T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230803T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230710T154218Z
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SUMMARY:Formatting the Worksheet - Instructor-led Online Series - Excel Training
DESCRIPTION:Make your Excel workbooks look professional and readable by learning how to properlyformat all the aspects of your spreadsheet. In this 3-hour session\, you will learn how towork with: \n\n\n\n\nFormatting dates & numbers\n\n\n\nCell alignment\n\n\n\nFonts & sizes\n\n\n\nBorders\n\n\n\nColours and patterns\n\n\n\nFormat painter\n\n\n\nThemes & Styles\n\n\n\nConditional formatting\n\n\n\n\nDate: August 3\, 2023Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Cost: $150.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/formatting-the-worksheet-instructor-led-online-series-excel-training-3/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230803T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230803T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
CREATED:20230413T194009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230413T194247Z
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SUMMARY:Charts & Tables - Instructor-led Online Series - Excel Training
DESCRIPTION:In the Excel program\, you can convert your data from a spreadsheet into a table and/orchart. Learn how you can turn dry financial and statistical information into a vibrant visualdisplay that will have a powerful impact on your audience! \n\n\n\n\nCharts vs. Tables\n\n\n\nCreating a chart\n\n\n\nChanging chart types\n\n\n\nChanging chart layout and location\n\n\n\nUsing sparklines\n\n\n\nCreating a table\n\n\n\nCreating a Pivot Table\n\n\n\n\nDate: August 3\, 2023Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Cost: $150.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/charts-tables-instructor-led-online-series-excel-training/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230720T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230720T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
CREATED:20230629T192841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230710T154114Z
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SUMMARY:Formulas & Functions - Instructor-led Online Series - Excel Training
DESCRIPTION:In this 3-hour session\, learn how to set up formulas and functions to get the Excel programto do the math for you. Topics include: \n\n\n\n\nCreating and editing formulas\n\n\n\nMathematical operators\n\n\n\nCommon functions\n\n\n\nConditional functions\n\n\n\nAbsolute & relative cell references\n\n\n\nProtecting your workbook\n\n\n\n\nDate: July 20\, 2023Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Cost: $150.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/formulas-functions-instructor-led-online-series-excel-training-3/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230720T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230720T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
CREATED:20230413T193712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230413T194324Z
UID:10000246-1689843600-1689854400@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:Formatting the Worksheet - Instructor-led Online Series - Excel Training
DESCRIPTION:Make your Excel workbooks look professional and readable by learning how to properlyformat all the aspects of your spreadsheet. In this 3-hour session\, you will learn how towork with: \n\n\n\n\nFormatting dates & numbers\n\n\n\nCell alignment\n\n\n\nFonts & sizes\n\n\n\nBorders\n\n\n\nColours and patterns\n\n\n\nFormat painter\n\n\n\nThemes & Styles\n\n\n\nConditional formatting\n\n\n\n\nDate: July 20\, 2023Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Cost: $150.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/formatting-the-worksheet-instructor-led-online-series-excel-training/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230706T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230706T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
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SUMMARY:Intro to Excel - Instructor-led Online Series
DESCRIPTION:This 3-hour session will introduce you to the capabilities of the MS Excel program. Learn thebasics of what you can do with the powerful electronic spreadsheet program including: \n\n\n\n\nPurpose of spreadsheets\n\n\n\nMoving around the screen\n\n\n\nUsing the ‘Ribbon’\n\n\n\nEntering data\n\n\n\nCreating basic formulas\n\n\n\nSelecting cells\n\n\n\nWorking with workbooks\n\n\n\nViewing & printing\n\n\n\n\nDate: July 6\, 2023Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Cost: $150.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/intro-to-excel-instructor-led-online-series-3/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230706T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230706T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
CREATED:20230413T193454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230413T194401Z
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SUMMARY:Formulas & Functions - Instructor-led Online Series - Excel Training
DESCRIPTION:In this 3-hour session\, learn how to set up formulas and functions to get the Excel programto do the math for you. Topics include: \n\n\n\n\nCreating and editing formulas\n\n\n\nMathematical operators\n\n\n\nCommon functions\n\n\n\nConditional functions\n\n\n\nAbsolute & relative cell references\n\n\n\nProtecting your workbook\n\n\n\n\nDate: July 6\, 2023Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Cost: $150.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/formulas-functions-instructor-led-online-series-excel-training/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230622T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230622T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
CREATED:20230413T192937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230413T192941Z
UID:10000244-1687424400-1687435200@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:Intro to Excel - Instructor-led Online Series
DESCRIPTION:This 3-hour session will introduce you to the capabilities of the MS Excel program. Learn thebasics of what you can do with the powerful electronic spreadsheet program including: \n\n\n\n\nPurpose of spreadsheets\n\n\n\nMoving around the screen\n\n\n\nUsing the ‘Ribbon’\n\n\n\nEntering data\n\n\n\nCreating basic formulas\n\n\n\nSelecting cells\n\n\n\nWorking with workbooks\n\n\n\nViewing & printing\n\n\n\n\nDate: June 22\, 2023Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Cost: $150.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/intro-to-excel-instructor-led-online-series/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230607T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230608T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
CREATED:20230317T214357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T224140Z
UID:10000243-1686128400-1686240000@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:WRITING EFFECTIVE PROPOSALS – Instructor-Led Online
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nDate: June 7 to 8\, 2022Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00. p.m.Cost: $600.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/writing-effective-proposals-instructor-virtual-courses/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230510T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230511T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
CREATED:20230317T214203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T224108Z
UID:10000242-1683709200-1683820800@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:WRITING & EDITING SKILLS - MAKING THE MESSAGE CLEAR - Instructor-Led Online
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\n\nSpend less time writing and more time communicating\n\n\n\nMotivate and persuade readers to take action\n\n\n\nDevelop an active\, objective and powerful writing style\n\n\n\nWrite sensitive or negative messages in a positive way\n\n\n\nUnderstand the importance of word choice\n\n\n\nLearn the implications of FOIP in written documentation\n\n\n\nPrepare written information with objectivity and a results perspective\n\n\n\nDevelop time saving approaches to minute taking\n\n\n\n\nOutline: \n\n\n\nWhy is writing so difficult to do? \n\n\n\nPreparing to Write \n\n\n\n\nPurpose\n\n\n\nAudience\n\n\n\nTone\n\n\n\n\nChoosing a Format \n\n\n\n\nEmails/Memos\n\n\n\nBusiness Letters\n\n\n\nReports\n\n\n\nAdvertising Material\n\n\n\nInstructional Documents\n\n\n\nHistorical Records\n\n\n\n\nPutting it All Together \n\n\n\n\nStart with an Outline\n\n\n\nGreetings & Introductions\n\n\n\nMain body of the message\n\n\n\nWrapping things up\n\n\n\nProof-reading & Editing\n\n\n\n\nEffective and Efficient \n\n\n\n\nClear & Simple\n\nVocabulary\n\n\n\nSentence length & structure\n\n\n\nParagraph length\n\n\n\n\n\nReadability\n\nHeadings\n\n\n\nLists/Tables\n\n\n\nPage Numbering\n\n\n\nUnderlining & Italics\n\n\n\nFont size and weight\n\n\n\nGraphics & Pictures\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMechanics of Writing \n\n\n\n\nCorrect word choice\n\n\n\nCorrect spelling\n\n\n\nComma usage\n\n\n\nCapitalization\n\n\n\nNumbers\n\n\n\nAbbreviations\n\n\n\nLatin expressions\n\n\n\nSubjects & Verbs\n\n\n\nColons & Semi-colons\n\n\n\n\nBest Practices & Practical Application \n\n\n\n\nEmails/Memos\n\n\n\nBusiness Letters\n\n\n\nReports\n\n\n\nAdvertising Material\n\n\n\nInstructional Documents\n\n\n\nHistorical Records\n\n\n\n\nDate: May 10 to 11\, 2022Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Location: OnlineCost: $600.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/writing-editing-skills-making-the-message-clear-virtual-course-2/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230509T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230622T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
CREATED:20230420T155259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T155303Z
UID:10000260-1683655200-1687462200@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:Business Administration Math Entry Course
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in attending the Business Administration Program but are missing the Math prerequisite or need to refresh your math skills? \n\n\n\nThis 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. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nDates: May 9\, 2023 – June 22\, 2023 \n\n\n\nTimes: Tuesday and Thursday Evenings from 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. \n\n\n\nInstructor: Joanna Hartley \n\n\n\nTuition: $475.00 plus the cost of the textbook \n\n\n\nTextbook: Foundations of Mathematics with Geometry\, Trigonometry\, and Statistics\, Third Edition\, by Kugathasan & Kox (Publisher: Vretta). Price: E-Textbook package $80 +taxes.  \n\n\n\nPrerequisites: English 150 or English 30-2\, Math 145 or Math 20-2 or 20-1 \n\n\n\nLocation: Online via TEAMS/Moodle
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/business-administration-math-entry-course/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230502T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230603T235959
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
CREATED:20230413T203613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230417T214730Z
UID:10000253-1682985600-1685836799@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:BUSI 0255 Small and Medium Sized Enterprises for Local Economic Development in the Extractive Sector - ONLINE
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in starting your own business in the extractive sector? This is your opportunity to get started developing your own business plan with real-world examples and mentoring! Industry experts share their knowledge\, expertise and advice as guest speakers throughout the course. \n\n\n\nSmall and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) for Local Economic Development in the Extractive Sector\, aims to provide practical business/entrepreneurial skills for those looking to enter or expand their presence in the mining and petroleum supply chains. The focus is on understanding the context of business\, finance\, marketing and operations for these SMEs\, with an emphasis on the local community. Learn to integrate SMEs into the supply chain at any phase of the mine life cycle including exploration\, development\, production\, and reclamation. \n\n\n\nDates               May 2\, 2023 – June 3\, 2023 \n\n\n\nTimes               Tuesdays from 6 PM – 9 PM (May 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, and May 30) \n\n\n\nThursday from 6 PM – 9 PM (May 4\, 11\, 18\, and May 25 and June 1) \n\n\n\n                        Saturdays from 9 AM – Noon (May 13\, 27\, and June 3) \n\n\n\nInstructor        Dr. Kim Lemky \n\n\n\nTuition             $475.00 plus the cost of the textbook \n\n\n\nTextbook             Required : \n\n\n\nBalderson\, D.W.\,  & Mombourquette\, P. (2020). Canadian Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management. 11th Edition. McGraw – Hill.  \n\n\n\nOr online e-book (student can order these online) \n\n\n\nLocation          Online via TEAMS \n\n\n\nFor information/registration\, please contact Karen Horn at (867) 920-8802 or email khorn@auroracollege.nt.ca
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/busi-0255-small-and-medium-sized-enterprises-for-local-economic-development-in-the-extractive-sector/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230413T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230413T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
CREATED:20221125T205557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T171458Z
UID:10000213-1681376400-1681387200@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:Excel Extras - Online
DESCRIPTION:This series of 3-hour sessions are delivered in a live\, online session where students and the instructor can speak and interact with one another. Students will need a computer with internet access and a microphone/speakers for this class. A headset with a microphone is ideal\, but not required. As the instructor demonstrates the exercises\, students can complete the exercises on their own computer\, providing they have a copy of the Excel program installed on their own computer. Otherwise\, they are welcome to take the class and observe the instructor. \n\n\n\nYou 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: \n\n\n\n\nWorking with graphics\n\n\n\nInserting a screenshot\n\n\n\nSorting & Filtering\n\n\n\nUsing hyperlinks\n\n\n\nUsing comments\n\n\n\nDrop-down lists\n\n\n\nGrouping & Subtotals\n\n\n\nQuick Analysis\n\n\n\n\nDate: April 13\, 2023Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Cost: $150.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/excel-extras/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230405T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230406T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
CREATED:20230313T164131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230313T164137Z
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SUMMARY:C.O.R.E De-Escalation - Online
DESCRIPTION:Creating Opportunities with Respect & Empathy\n\n\n\nIntroduction \n\n\n\n\nIntroduction Sequence\n\n\n\nTraditional lecture vs. skill based learning\n\n\n\nDe-escalation Overview\n\n\n\nGoals of the course\n\n\n\n\nPart I: Realizing Expectations \n\n\n\n\nBeing a professional brings expectations from:– The organization\, the public\, the media and the courts\n\n\n\nNatural reactions in the face of conflict – Fight\, Flight or Freeze– Exceptions are those who benefited from: great parents\, great mentors\, the Anvil of Experience (making mistakes) or effective training Experience Alone is No Guarantee of Success – Ericsson’s 10\,000 hr. principle\n\n\n\nIntergenerational Communication– For the first time\, we are seeing Grandparents working on teams that contain persons their grandchildren’s age. Dr. Mary Donahoe\n\n\n\nThe Impact of Technology on Interpersonal Communication– Video Technology has created a new reality\, the power of social media\n\n\n\n\nPart II: It’s Not Personal! \n\n\n\n\nRationalizing the Irrational– People under the influence of negative emotions can appear irrational– Their attacks can be very personal and offensive\n\n\n\nPeople Don’t Mean What They Say …– Words and meanings can be (and usually are)\, completely different– We need to ignore the words and search for the correct meanings\n\n\n\nDon’t Take the Bait – 80% of Complaints Stem from Our Reaction\n\n\n\nEGO Is the EnemyUltimately\, that voice in our head that makes us do and say things that we never planned on doing or saying!\n\n\n\nCompliance vs. Cooperation – Separating attitude from behavior\n\n\n\nThe Unanswered Question – the appropriate response to verbal resistance\n\n\n\n\nPart III: The Learned Response Confidence In Conflict – Confidence comes from skill acquisition and skill development Aristotle – ‘Audiences Are Made\, Not Found’ and the 3 Appeals Emotional Intelligence:Knowing who we are and what our role is (moral compass) Recognizing our emotions (and only perform the positive ones) Recognizing the emotions of others (empathy) Using this awareness to start building a relationship THE 93% RULE – It’s not what you say\, it’s how you say it! \n\n\n\n\nBreath! – Control your heart rate and prevent your emotions from ‘high jacking’ you\n\n\n\nC.O.R.E. Philosophy– By recognizing and controlling our negative emotions\, we can now perform only positive emotions. This mindset allows us to see opportunity in conflict as we endeavor to maintain the high ground by showing respect and diffusing the other with empathy\n\n\n\nPROFESSIONAL RESPECT– Performed respect forms the basis of a healthy relationship\n\n\n\nPROFESSIONAL EMPATHY– Essential for diffusing a difficult encounter – empathy absorbs tension\n\n\n\n\nPart IV: Communication Essentials \n\n\n\n\nBreath! – Control your heart rate and prevent your emotions from ‘high jacking’ you\n\n\n\nC.O.R.E. Philosophy– By recognizing and controlling our negative emotions\, we can now perform only positive emotions. This mindset allows us to see opportunity in conflict as we endeavor to maintain the high ground by showing respect and diffusing the other with empathy\n\n\n\nPROFESSIONAL RESPECT– Performed respect forms the basis of a healthy relationship\n\n\n\nPROFESSIONAL EMPATHY– Essential for diffusing a difficult encounter – empathy absorbs tension\n\n\n\n\nPart IV: Communication Essentials \n\n\n\n\nActive Listening Revisited – Finding the meanings behind the words\n\n\n\nThe Power of Paraphrasing – the ultimate communication tool\n\n\n\nDigging Deeper – asking the appropriate questions at the appropriate time\n\n\n\nProviding Real Options – The essence of persuasion\n\n\n\n\nPart V: Practical Application \n\n\n\n\nPersonal Security Awareness– Imminent Jeopardy– Proxemics\n\n\n\nDe-escalation Phrases – demonstrate that you are listening – refocus the contact\n\n\n\nC.O.R.E. PROCESS– Introduction Sequence– Clarify – ask the $1\,000\,000 question– Establish Context– tactfully minimize resistance\, build upon credibility– Proceed OR Persuade – VerifyConclude\n\n\n\nCase Study – application of C.O.R.E. techniques to actual events\n\n\n\nScenario Development – Practical application– Skill building – Introduction Sequence with De-escalation phrases– Skill building – Clarifying Sequence– Skill building – Putting it all together\, no resistance– Skill building – Minimal Resistance – persuasion– Skill building – Medium Resistance – persuasion – Verify\n\n\n\nThe Ethical Protector Creed and Closing Remarks\n\n\n\n\nPart V: Practical Application \n\n\n\n\nPersonal Security Awareness– Imminent Jeopardy– Proxemics\n\n\n\nDe-escalation Phrases – demonstrate that you are listening – refocus the contact\n\n\n\nC.O.R.E. PROCESS– Introduction Sequence– Clarify – ask the $1\,000\,000 question– Establish Context– tactfully minimize resistance\, build upon credibility– Proceed OR Persuade – VerifyConclude\n\n\n\nCase Study – application of C.O.R.E. techniques to actual events\n\n\n\nScenario Development – Practical application– Skill building – Introduction Sequence with De-escalation phrases– Skill building – Clarifying Sequence– Skill building – Putting it all together\, no resistance– Skill building – Minimal Resistance – persuasion– Skill building – Medium Resistance – persuasion – Verify\n\n\n\nThe Ethical Protector Creed and Closing Remarks\n\n\n\n\nDate: April 5 & 6\, 2023Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Cost: $600.00Instructor: Darcy PennockLocation: Online via Zoom
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/c-o-r-e-de-escalation-online/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230330T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230330T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
CREATED:20221125T205310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T171402Z
UID:10000212-1680166800-1680177600@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:Charts & Tables - Online
DESCRIPTION:This series of 3-hour sessions are delivered in a live\, online session where students and the instructor can speak and interact with one another. Students will need a computer with internet access and a microphone/speakers for this class. A headset with a microphone is ideal\, but not required. As the instructor demonstrates the exercises\, students can complete the exercises on their own computer\, providing they have a copy of the Excel program installed on their own computer. Otherwise\, they are welcome to take the class and observe the instructor. \n\n\n\nIn the Excel program\, you can convert your data from a spreadsheet into a table and/or chart. Learn how you can turn dry financial and statistical information into a vibrant visual display that will have a powerful impact on your audience! \n\n\n\n\nCharts vs. Tables\n\n\n\nCreating a chart\n\n\n\nChanging chart types\n\n\n\nChanging chart layout and location \n\n\n\nUsing sparklines\n\n\n\nCreating a table\n\n\n\nCreating a Pivot Table
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/charts-tables/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230316T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230316T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
CREATED:20221125T205000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T171323Z
UID:10000211-1678957200-1678968000@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:Formatting the Worksheet - Online
DESCRIPTION:This series of 3-hour sessions are delivered in a live\, online session where students and the instructor can speak and interact with one another. Students will need a computer with internet access and a microphone/speakers for this class. A headset with a microphone is ideal\, but not required. As the instructor demonstrates the exercises\, students can complete the exercises on their own computer\, providing they have a copy of the Excel program installed on their own computer. Otherwise\, they are welcome to take the class and observe the instructor. \n\n\n\nMake your Excel workbooks look professional and readable by learning how to properly format all the aspects of your spreadsheet. In this 3-hour session\, you will learn how to work with: \n\n\n\n\nFormatting dates & numbers\n\n\n\nCell alignment\n\n\n\nFonts & sizes\n\n\n\nBorders\n\n\n\nColours and patterns\n\n\n\nFormat painter\n\n\n\nThemes & Styles\n\n\n\nConditional formatting\n\n\n\n\nDate: March 16\, 2023Time: 9 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Cost: $150.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/formatting-the-worksheet-online/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230314T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230314T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
CREATED:20221125T221039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221125T221043Z
UID:10000215-1678784400-1678809600@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:Minute Taking - Online
DESCRIPTION: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 types of meetings\, some basics on Rules of Order and motions\, what to keep in\, what to leave out\, and more. \n\n\n\nA. Your Role \n\n\n\nMeeting PreparationWorking with the ChairRecordingDistribution\n\n\n\nB. Meeting Preparation \n\n\n\nAgenda PreparationNotifying & Confirming AttendancePreparing the Room\n\n\n\nC. Working with the Chair \n\n\n\nImproved CommunicationUnderstanding ObjectivesFollow-up and Approval\n\n\n\nD. Recording \n\n\n\nMinute Formats (narrative\, action\, resolution)Level of formalityEnhancing your listening skillsRules of OrderWhat to keep\, what to leave outUsing a templateStaying “on track”Identifying decisions and action plansEditing and ProofreadingApprovals and Sign-offs\n\n\n\nE. Distribution \n\n\n\nWho gets a copy?Storing the originalPreparing for next meeting
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/minute-taking-online/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230302T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230302T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
CREATED:20221125T204537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221128T224412Z
UID:10000210-1677762000-1677772800@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:Formulas & Functions - Online
DESCRIPTION:This series of 3-hour sessions are delivered in a live\, online session where students and the instructor can speak and interact with one another. Students will need a computer with internet access and a microphone/speakers for this class. A headset with a microphone is ideal\, but not required. As the instructor demonstrates the exercises\, students can complete the exercises on their own computer\, providing they have a copy of the Excel program installed on their own computer. Otherwise\, they are welcome to take the class and observe the instructor. \n\n\n\nIn this 3-hour session\, learn how to set up formulas and functions to get the Excel program to do the math for you. Topics include: \n\n\n\nCreating and editing formulasMathematical operatorsCommon functionsConditional functionsAbsolute & relative cell referencesProtecting your workbook\n\n\n\nDate: March 2\, 2023Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Cost: $150.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/formulas-functions-online/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230222T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230223T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
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SUMMARY:Starting a Small Business
DESCRIPTION:Thinking of starting your own business? Need basic information and direction? \n\n\n\n\nHelp determine whether self-employment is right for you!\n\n\n\nLearn the steps required to turn your idea into reality\n\n\n\nGet details you need about starting a business in your community\n\n\n\n\nNo cost to register \n\n\n\nApplication Deadline: Friday February 10\, 2023 \n\n\n\nFor More information: \n\n\n\nJanice Walker \n\n\n\nContinuing Education\, Thebacha Campus \n\n\n\njwalker@auroracollege.nt.ca \n\n\n\n867-874-6455
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/starting-a-small-business/
LOCATION:Thebacha Campus\, Fort Smith
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230216T130000
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DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
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SUMMARY:Intro to Excel - Online
DESCRIPTION:This series of 3-hour sessions are delivered in a live\, online session where students and the instructor can speak and interact with one another. Students will need a computer with internet access and a microphone/speakers for this class. A headset with a microphone is ideal\, but not required. As the instructor demonstrates the exercises\, students can complete the exercises on their own computer\, providing they have a copy of the Excel program installed on their own computer. Otherwise\, they are welcome to take the class and observe the instructor. \n\n\n\nIntro to Excel\n\n\n\nThis 3-hour session will introduce you to the capabilities of the MS Excel program. Learn the basics of what you can do with the powerful electronic spreadsheet program including: \n\n\n\nPurpose of spreadsheetsMoving around the screenUsing the ‘Ribbon’Entering dataCreating basic formulasSelecting cellsWorking with workbooksViewing & printing\n\n\n\nDate: February 16\, 2023Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Cost: $150.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/intro-to-excel-online/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T112102
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SUMMARY:WRITING EFFECTIVE PROPOSALS – INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE SERIES - Virtual Courses
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nDate: December 7 & 8\, 2022Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00. p.m.Cost: $600.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/writing-effective-proposals-instructor-led-online-series-virtual-courses/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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