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Summit Leadership Series
CUSTOM COMPUTER TRAINING
In-Class or Online | $199 | PVBM-1541 Not accelerating with Excel? Has Word left you speechless? Is your Outlook grim? Contact your local campus for a three hour private session customized to your needs.
KEYBOARDING
Online | $69 | PVBM-887 Learn how to improve your keyboarding accuracy and speed through this selfdirected class.
CONTINUOUS INTAKE | REGISTER ONLINE
BUNDLE AND SAVE. TAKE BOTH ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR AND ADOBE INDESIGN AND SAVE $90.
Contact Invermere Campus for special pricing if you bring your own laptop! $709 | PVBM-1501
NEW! GRAPHIC DESIGN LEARNING ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR
In-Class | $399 | PVBM-1504 This course covers fundamental Graphic Design principles as well as how to navigate Adobe Illustrator. Understand how to create complex shapes, utilize negative space, and create dynamic designs.
INVERMERE
TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM October 18 – November 3
NEW! GRAPHIC DESIGN LEARNING ADOBE INDESIGN
In-Class | $399 | PVBM-1500 By the end of this course you will have a working knowledge of how to format multipage documents, create design rules with the style panels, and create dynamic page layouts in Adobe InDesign.
INVERMERE
TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM November 15 – December 1
QUICKBOOKS DESKTOP
In-Class | $289 | PVBM-1090 Get hands-on training to start using QuickBooks to set up a chart of accounts, reconcile bank accounts, create invoices, track your payables and receivables, prepare payroll and more.
FERNIE
TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM October 11 – 27
NEW! QUICKBOOKS DESKTOP ENHANCED
In-Class | $289 | PVBM-115 Take Quickbooks Desktop to another level, of period-end tasks, managing and filing sales and payroll taxes, customization, inventory and more.
FERNIE
TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM November 22 – December 8
NEW! QUICKBOOKS ONLINE
In-Class | $289 | PVBM-1091 QuickBooks Online empowers small business owners to manage their business on the go while ensuring data is safe and secure.
FERNIE
TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM November 1 - 17
In-Class | $275 | PVBM-509
MS EXCEL LEVEL 1
In-Class | $109 | PVBM-506 Find out how to set up spreadsheets including simple formulas, graphs, and formatting techniques.
CRESTON
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM November 22 and 23
FERNIE
MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM September 19 and 21
GOLDEN
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM October 11 and 12
INVERMERE
MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM November 7 and 9
MS EXCEL LEVEL 2
In-Class | $109 | PVBM-507 Learn how to use more than just basic “SUM” functions and build your skills beyond Excel Level 1.
FERNIE
MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM September 26 and 28
GOLDEN
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM October 25 and 26
INVERMERE
MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM November 14 and 16
MS EXCEL LEVEL 3
In-Class | $109 | PVBM-508 Advanced spreadsheet formatting and formulas, plus creating and using templates.
FERNIE
MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM October 3 and 5
GOLDEN
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM November 8 and 9
INVERMERE
MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM November 21 and 23
MS WORD LEVEL 1
In-Class | $109 | PVBM-510 Explore the basics of MS Word. This course is an introduction to the Windows system and how to navigate documents by entering and editing text and creating and saving documents.
CRESTON
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM November 29 and 30
FERNIE
MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM October 17 and 19
GOLDEN
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM September 13 and 14
MS WORD LEVEL 2
In-Class | $109 | PVBM-512 Learn how to use templates and forms to speed the production of regularly used documents.
FERNIE
MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM October 24 and 26
GOLDEN
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM September 20 and 21
MS WORD LEVEL 3
In-Class | $109 | PVBM-517 Learn how to work with large documents using a title page, table of contents, headers, footers, page numbers, hyperlinks, mail merges and APA and MLA styles.
FERNIE
MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM October 31 and November 2
GOLDEN
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM October 4 and 5
LIFESTYLE AND LEISURE
Now is a great time to find a new hobby or to learn a new skill� With everything from painting to pruning to languages available, you’re sure to find something that interests you�
PLEASE CHECK ONLINE COURSE LISTINGS TO VERIFY IF THE SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS ARE INCLUDED WITH THE COST OF THE COURSE.
ARTS AND CRAFTS
THE ART OF CALLIGRAPHY BUNDLE
In-Class | $129 + GST | GIAR-220 The art of beautiful handwriting is known to have calming effects similar to meditation. Learn cursive, black letter and book hand stylized scripts to create personalized messages.
CRANBROOK
November 1 - 22
THE ART OF CALLIGRAPHY - CURSIVE
In-Class | $49+ GST | GIAR-584
WEDNESDAY | 6:30 PM October 5
THE ART OF CALLIGRAPHY – BLACK LETTER
In-Class | $49+ GST | GIAR-588
WEDNESDAY | 6:30 PM October 12
THE ART OF CALLIGRAPHY – BOOK HAND
In-Class | $49+ GST | GIAR-712
WEDNESDAY | 6:30 PM October 19
NEW! CLIMATE SMART SEWING AND DESIGN
In-Class | $99 + GST | GIAR-335 This class will have design ideas and enduring clothing construction techniques for those interested in exploring fashion yet concerned about the environmental impact of fast fashion.
INVERMERE
TUESDAYS | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM November 1 - 22
DRAWING IN PERSPECTIVE
In-Class | $79 + GST | GIAR-707 An exploration of drawing in perspective using still life and photos to cover transferring techniques, sketching and shading.
CRANBROOK
TUESDAYS | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM November 8 and 15
In-Class | $89 + GST | GIAR-86 This hands-on course focuses on design and creating three ornaments to take home that are perfect for gift giving or adding sparkle to holiday décor.
CRANBROOK
SUNDAY AND MONDAY 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM OR 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM (SUNDAY) 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM (MONDAY) October 23 and 24
NEW! THE ART OF GLASS FUSION
In-Class | $189 + GST | GIAR-87 Learn glass cutting, scoring and nipping techniques under the guidance of a local artist. This course includes design components, glass compatibility and preparing glass art for the kiln.
CRANBROOK
MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM October 3 and 5
NEW! MAKE A CHARCUTERIE BOARD
In-Class | $125.00 + GST | GINR-300 Who doesn’t love charcuterie? Take it a step further and craft your own unique board to hold a plethora of any kind of delectable charcuterie. Perfect for the holidays or gift yourself!
INVERMERE
SATURDAY | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM November 12
METAL EMBOSSING
In-Class | $79 + GST | GIAR-423 Students will complete a bookmark and a pewter square during this introductory course while learning the 3 basic techniques of metal embossing: engraving, embossing and high relief.
CRESTON
THURSDAY | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM October 13
NEW! MÉTIS BEADING WORKSHOP
In-Class | $149 + GST | GIRE-187 Join the Metis Society while they lead you through the traditional Art of Beading. They bring the beads, templates, and tea, all you need to bring is yourself and a calming energy.
GOLDEN
MONDAY, TUESDAY, FRIDAY | 6:00PM – 8:30 PM October 17, 25, November 4 In-Class | $89 + GST | GIAR-134 In this course participants will create a painting representing cultural aspects of the lives of Metis people throughout Canada’s history.
FERNIE
THURSDAYS | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM November 3 – 17
PAINTING FOR THE PETRIFIED
In-Class | $169 + GST | GIAR-187 In this course you will be shown the fundamentals of painting, colour, theory and elements of design, building a palette, using brush lines, brush stroke techniques and creative form.
GOLDEN
TUESDAYS | 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM October 18 – November 15
PAINTING FOR THE INSPIRED
In-Class | $169 + GST | GIAR-188 Perfect if you have completed Painting for the Petrified and want to continue your creative journey, this course expands on elements of design, creating form and perspective.
GOLDEN
THURSDAYS | 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM October 20 – November 17
PAINTING WITH ACRYLICS
In-Class | $159 + GST | GIAR-617 Learn how to use colour and set up palettes to complete a 16”x20” acrylic painting. Participants receive instruction on painting, tools, and techniques to finish their masterpieces.
CRANBROOK
TUESDAYS | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM October 4 – 25
NEW! GET STARTED WITH WATERCOLOUR PAINTING
In-Class | $219 + GST | GIAR-110 Get into a zone while you colour mix to create beautiful artwork and experiment with paints, learn colour mixing and create your first watercolour masterpieces.
GOLDEN
MONDAYS | 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM September 26 – November 21 (no class October 10)
NEW! GET STARTED WITH WATERCOLOUR ILLUSTRATION
In-Class | $219 + GST | GIAR-183 If you enjoy painting and have taken watercolour classes before, come and build on your illustration skills as you experiment with watercolour paints and colour mixing for illustrations.
GOLDEN
WEDNESDAYS | 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM September 28 – November 16
BEGINNER POTTERY WHEEL
In-Class | $475 + GST | GIAR-966 An introduction to the fundamentals of pottery wheel throwing in a fun environment. Students will be introduced to centering, basic functional vessel formation and glazing processes.
GOLDEN
MONDAYS | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM WEDNESDAYS | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM September 19 - November 14 (no class October 10, 31 or November 2)
INTERMEDIATE POTTERY WHEEL
In-Class | $475 + GST | GIAR-967 For those dedicated students interested in further expansion into intermediate pottery including many instructor demonstrations to enlarge their ceramic repertoire of functional pots.
GOLDEN
THURSDAYS | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM September 22 - November 10 (No class November 3)
EXPLORE SILVERSMITHING
In-Class | $369 + GST | GIIN-120 In a small class you’ll learn the art of sawing, shaping, texturing, annealing, soldering, sanding filing, polishing and stone setting using bezels to create two unique pieces.
GOLDEN
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM October 1 and 2 In-Class | $279 + GST | GIIN-123 Take the skills you learned from ‘Explore Silversmithing’ and bring your ideas, project supplies, and enthusiasm for this creative weekend of craftmanship.
GOLDEN
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM October 15 and 16
NEW! WET FELTING FOR BEGINNERS
In-Class | $219 + GST | GIAR-605 This course will teach the traditional art of felt making, in an easy step-by-step format. Over three sessions you will learn the fundamentals of felt making and create three unique projects.
GOLDEN
SATURDAYS | 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM October 22 – November 5
WET FELTING
In-Class | $79 + GST | GIAR-118 Wet felting is a trendy and innovative way of turning colourful natural fibres into felted fabric using hands-on techniques to create decorative cloth or framed art.
CRANBROOK
TUESDAY | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM November 29
CULINARY
COURSES UNDER $55:
COOKIE AND CANDY CHARCUTERIE
(GIPS-168), DECEMBER 22 AT 1:00 PM, CRESTON, $49 + GST
NEW! HOLIDAY BAKING EXTRAVAGANZA
In-Class | $69 + GST | GIPS-500 Bake with Stephanie Lindel from Edible Acres and create holiday confections to share and take home in this fun, festive afternoon. Bring a friend or family member for an additional $30 + GST.
INVERMERE
SUNDAY | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM November 20
In-Class | $59 + GST | GIPS-124 Come learn how to make all of the components for a delicious falafel pita wrap! Taught by Roi Golan, an Israeli who has a passion for cooking food from home.
INVERMERE
FRIDAY | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM November 4
NEW! LET’S ROLL
In-Class | $79 + GST | GIPS-1112 Learn how to make a variety of rolls using both raw and cooked ingredients. This hands-on class provides practice using different techniques and recipes for flavorful fillings.
FERNIE
SATURDAY | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM October 1
NEW! PLANT BASED BAKING
In-Class | $69 + GST | GIPS-518 Join Stephanie Lindal from Edible Acres for seriously luscious, showstopping vegan sweet treats that will delight everyone. Bring a friend or family member for an additional $30 + GST.
INVERMERE
SUNDAY | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM November 13
NEW! SOUPS, STEWS AND QUICKBREADS
In-Class | $69 + GST | GIPS-164 Stephanie Lindal from Edible Acres shows you how to batch cook to enjoy now and freeze for later, a win-win for everyone! Bring a friend or family member for an additional $30 + GST
INVERMERE
SUNDAY | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM October 23
NEW! STIR IT UP BARTENDING
In-class | $99 + GST | GIPS-112 This course, is to assist people who may want to get into the industry, make it exciting and prepare you for what a job as a bartender may look like.
FERNIE
SATURDAY | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM September 24 In-Class | $89 + GST | GIPS-114 Learn how to make a variety of sushi using both raw and cooked ingredients. This hands-on class provides practice using different techniques and recipes for flavourful fillings.
INVERMERE
SATURDAY | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM November 5
NEW! AROUND THE WORLD IN 6 WEEKS
Immerse yourself in other cultures and let your tastebuds travel the world in this 6-week culinary series! Bring a friend or family member for an additional $30 + GST!
CRESTON
CHILE
In-Class | $69 + GST | GIPS-493
WEDNESDAY | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM October 12
GREECE
In-Class | $69 + GST | GIPS-494
WEDNESDAY | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM October 19
JAPAN
In-Class | $69 + GST | GIPS-495
WEDNESDAY | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM October 26
VENEZUELA
In-Class | $69 + GST | GIPS-492
WEDNESDAY | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM November 2
SYRIA
In-Class | $69 + GST | GIPS-496
WEDNESDAY | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM November 9
PERU
In-Class | $69 + GST | GIPS-497
WEDNESDAY | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM November 16
CANADIAN FIREARMS SAFETY COURSE (PAL)
In-Class | $149 + GST | GIRE-104 Get the needed firearms training for a Possession and Acquisition License with this course, focusing on non-restricted firearms such as rifles and shotguns.
FERNIE
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM September 17 and 18 | October 15 and 16 | November 19 and 20 | December 10 and 11
CANADIAN RESTRICTED FIREARMS
In-Class | $149 + GST | GIRE-111 An introductory firearm safety course intended for all new restricted firearm users and those individuals who wish to acquire restricted firearms.
FERNIE
SATURDAY | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM September 10 | November 26
CORE HUNTER TRAINING
In-Class | $169 + GST | GIRE-115 Make sure you possess the knowledge and skills needed to be a safe and ethical hunter by taking the Conservation and Outdoor Recreation Education program.
CRANBROOK
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM November 26 and 27
FERNIE
SATURDAY - MONDAY | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (SATURDAY AND SUNDAY), 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM (MONDAY) October 22 – 24
KIMBERLEY
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM October 29 and 30
FLORAL
NEW! FESTIVE FLORAL WREATH OR CENTERPIECE
In-Class | $99 + GST | GIAR-314 Don’t miss this opportunity to make a one-of-akind creation for yourself or to gift. Learn how to make a modern design wreath that will be a showpiece for your holiday season.
INVERMERE
WEDNESDAY | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM December 7
SEASONAL WREATH MAKING
In-Class | $89 + GST | GIAR-197 Using natural materials grown locally and ethically wild-crafted, create a beautiful wreath to adorn your home or gift someone in time for the holiday season.
KIMBERLEY
TUESDAY | 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM November 24 | December 1
NEW! WHIMSICAL WOODLAND CENTERPIECE
In-Class | $99 + GST | GIAR-293 Create your own unique autumnal woodland centerpiece guided by floral designer Shandrea O’Brien who specializes in European design and woodland botanicals.
INVERMERE
WEDNESDAY | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM October 5
