CONTINUING EDUCATION
SPRING/SUMMER 2013 • May – Aug.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Arts and Design
Child Studies
Bookbinding ................................................................5
Behavioural Strategies .............................................28
Creative Writing ..........................................................5
Child and Youth Human Rights..................................28
Film and Television ......................................................5
Children’s Mental Health ..........................................28
Floral Design ...............................................................6
Communications
Spring Yard and Garden Courses ................................7
Professional Business Communications ...................29
Jewelry .......................................................................7
Professional Editing ..................................................29
Photography ................................................................7
Public Relations ........................................................29
Residential Decorating ...............................................9
Technical Writing ......................................................30
Visual Arts .................................................................10
Community and Health Studies
Aviation
Addiction Studies ......................................................31
Private Pilot’s Licence ...............................................10
Cultural Diversity in Human Services .......................32
Business and Management
DONA Birth Doula Training .......................................32
Accounting – Certified Internal Auditor® (CIA®) .......11
Feng Shui Practitioner ...............................................32
Accounting – CPA Canada ........................................11
Funeral Service Education ........................................33
Business Analysis .....................................................11
Integrative Health Coach ..........................................33
H O L IDAYS
Business Process Management ................................12
International Community Development ....................34
Change Management ...............................................13
Massage Therapy .....................................................34
May 18-20 Victoria Day Weekend
Contract Management ..............................................14
Medical Terminology .................................................34
–––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Jun. 29-Jul. 1 Canada Day Weekend –––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Jul. 5 Stampede Parade Morning –––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Aug. 3-5 Heritage Day Weekend –––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Aug. 31-Sept. 2 Labour Day Weekend ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Business Law for Contract Management .................15
Nursing Education .....................................................35
Event Management ...................................................15
Occupational Health & Safety ..................................35
Human Resource Management ................................16
Personal Fitness Trainer ............................................35
Leadership Development ..........................................18
Reiki ..........................................................................35
Lean Management and Continuous Improvement ...19
Shiatsu Therapy ........................................................36
Management Development ......................................19
Supportive Counselling Skills ...................................36
Nonprofit Management ............................................20
Yoga Therapy ............................................................36
Payroll Management .................................................21
Computer Applications
Project Management ................................................21
Computer Skills for the Office....................................37
Project Management Online .....................................22
Office Computer and Bookkeeping............................38
PMP® Exam Preparation Workshops ........................23
Publishing ..................................................................39
Applied Project Management ...................................23
Web Design ...............................................................39
Project Management – PD Seminars .......................24
Introductory ...............................................................40
Project Management in Construction .......................24
Word Processing .......................................................40
Sales Development ...................................................25
Spreadsheets ............................................................40
Small Business – Entrepreneurship ..........................25
Presentations ............................................................41
Social Media for Business ........................................26
Databases .................................................................41
Strategic Management .............................................26
Accounting ................................................................41
Supply Chain Management ......................................27
Project Management ................................................41
Please note that no Continuing Education classes are held on these days. Please consult your registration confirmation for further information on course dates or call 403.440.6875 for information.
Mac Courses .............................................................41 Technology for Boomers ............................................41
Fall 2013 Calendar
Fall Semester (Sept.-Dec.) Registration available June 10, 2013. See website for details.
Indicates environmental (green) programming. Indicates Fast Track format that allows you to complete a program within a shorter time frame than usual. Indicates online program or program with some online or blended delivery courses. PMP is a registered mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
Spring / Summer 2013 Conflict Resolution
Real Estate
Conflict Resolution.....................................................42
Condominium Management......................................50
Managing Conflict in Today’s Workplace...................42
Real Property Administrator / Facilities Management Administrator.............................................................50
Corporate Training ..............................403.440.5588
Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM)....51
Financial Services and Insurance
Teaching and Learning
Personal Finance and Investing.................................43
Education Assistant...................................................51
Professional Finance and Investing ..........................43
Adult Educator Seminar Series..................................51
Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®)............................43
Adult Educator Seminar Series – Online...................52
Insurance
Curriculum Development and Instructional Design...52
Life License Qualification Program (LLQP) Online......44
Transitional Vocational Program .......................53
Green Building Programs LEED® Exam Preparation Courses..............................44 Stack Sampling Courses............................................44
Justice Studies Police Studies............................................................45
Languages Institute Full-Time English Language Programs.......................45 Part-Time ESL Programs.............................................45 English Language Assessment..................................46 Online ESL Programs..................................................46 Private and Group Language Training........................46 World Languages (Credit-Free)..................................46 Teacher Training.........................................................47
Oil and Gas Oil and Gas Programs General Information...............47 CAPPA........................................................................47 Petroleum Land Administration.................................48 Petroleum Land Administration: Surface Rights.......49 Petroleum Land Administration: Mineral Rights.......49 Petroleum Land Administration: Land Contracts.......49 Petroleum Land Business...........................................49 Petroleum Joint Venture Administrator.....................49 Petroleum Joint Venture Analyst...............................50
Online Programs
Access to and skills in word processing are required for successful completion of online and blended courses. Connection to the Internet (DSL or cable modem is recommended) is required in order to access course information. Please refer to your registration confirmation for program specific requirements. Online students: please log in to your Blackboard course on the official course start date and refer to your Course Outline for assignment due dates.
Indicates environmental (green) programming. Indicates Fast Track format that allows you to complete a program within a shorter time frame than usual. Indicates online program or program with some online or blended delivery courses.
Welcome On behalf of Mount Royal University, welcome to the Faculty of Continuing Education and Extension. Since I began as Mount Royal’s ninth president in August, 2011, I have been impressed by the close connection Mount Royal has with Calgarians at all stages of their lives. For more than 60 years, Mount Royal has met the educational needs of lifelong learners through innovative, relevant and diverse programs. Many of these programs are developed with industry and business partners, and all are taught by experienced professionals. Universities share some traits with the food industry, except that we feed intellectual hunger, and we view this as a lifelong proposition. I invite you to look through the website or download our guide to discover the feast of continuing education courses we offer.
Spring 2013
These Continuing Education and Extension courses take place in the newest buildings on our Lincoln Park Campus, each designed with students in mind. Technologically advanced classrooms, ample breakout spaces and lounge areas for group projects all contribute to the learning experience and to the success of our students. This is an exciting time to be at Mount Royal University, as we begin our second century as leaders in post-secondary education. Our Continuing Education and Extension courses offer limitless possibilities, and I am confident you will find the course that’s right for you. David Docherty, PhD President, Mount Royal University
Mount Royal University Continuing Education has a proud tradition of offering opportunities to lifelong learners for more than 60 years. Course offerings keep pace with Calgary’s training needs. Many of our programs have been developed with industry and business partners.. Prepare to reveal a new you when you choose lifelong learning at Mount Royal. If you dream of a new career, our programs can help you attain it. If you need new skills for the workplace, this is the place to find them. If you embrace learning for the potential it represents, we have a wide variety of courses to meet your needs. Please join nearly 40,000 learners annually who benefit from Mount Royal’s instructional excellence, modern classroom facilities and campus amenities. Somewhere within these pages, your course awaits you. Norma MacIntosh Dean, Faculty of Continuing Education and Extension
Empowering people to realize their full potential,
one learner at a time.
This calendar sets forth at the time of its publication the intention of the Faculty of Continuing Education and Extension with respect to all matters contained therein. The Faculty reserves the right without prior notice to deviate from what appears in the calendar, either in order to serve the best interests of the Faculty or because of circumstances or occurrences beyond the Faculty’s reasonable control. The Faculty expressly denies responsibility or liability to any person who may suffer loss or who may be otherwise adversely affected by such change.
ARTS AND DESIGN
Bookbinding • Creative Writing • Film and Television
Arts and Design
Writing for Children and Young Adults Explore the process of writing books for children and young adults aged 8 to 12. Focus on structure, character development and research, and their importance in your stories. Examine how to turn a creative story idea into a marketable, finished manuscript. Subject code: XCRW 10036.
Bookbinding Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/arts/visualarts Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012
12 Hours. Fee: $189+GST
Note: A supplies list for each course will be provided upon registration. Beginners are welcome in all courses.
CRN 50558 4 classes
Introduction to Bookbinding and Book Arts
Learn how to choose a topic for your blog, develop or improve your blog design, create meaningful content and, finally, attract an audience to your blog. As well, discover how to protect your blog from hackers. Subject code: XCRW 10037.
Subject code: XPVA 10031. 3 Hours. Fee: $65+GST CRN 31007 1 class
Apr. 15
6-9 p.m.
Mon.
May 29-Jun. 19
12 Hours. Fee: $199+GST CRN 50556 4 classes
Subject code: XPVA 10035.
See page 30 for Technical Writing
CRN 31008 1 class
Apr. 22
6-9 p.m.
3 Hours. Fee: $65+GST 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Mon.
Accordion Artist Book Create your own one-of-a-kind accordion artist book filled with handmade paper, suitable for a journal, photo album or artist book. Design a book cover using book board. Subject code: XPVA 10036. 3 Hours. Fee: $65+GST CRN 50565 1 class
Jun. 10
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Wed.
Film and Television
Create your own unique artist book by using ancient non-adhesive techniques to create a mini-journal complete with exotic wood covers. Suitable for gift giving, as a travel journal or as a unique decorative piece. Subject code: XPVA 10040. Jun. 3
May 29-Jun. 19
Mon.
Mini-Coptic Binding with Wood Covers
CRN 50237 1 class
Wed.
The Basics of Blogging
Japanese Side Sewn Book 3 Hours. Fee: $65+GST
6:30-9:30 p.m.
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Mon.
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/arts/film_tv Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012
Set Etiquette and Protocol (For technical position opportunities – co-sponsored by IATSE Local 212) Considering a career in film and television? This workshop, developed with industry unions and taught by experts, is a must. Be introduced to basic film vocabulary and important first-day etiquette. Discover what personal supplies may be needed, what questions to ask the dispatcher and how to fill out an employee start package. Subject code: XAFT 10001. Note: This is a required course for admission into IATSE Local 212 and the Director’s Guild of Canada, Alberta District Council. 5 Hours. Fee: $105+GST CRN 50050 1 class
May 25
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat.
Creative Writing
CRN 50484 1 class
Jun. 22
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat.
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/arts/crewrite Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012
Film Production Assistant Workshop (Co-sponsored by The Director’s Guild of Canada, Alberta District Council)
Writing Lives into Stories Interested in writing a life story? Create a balance between matters of the head and heart. Explore the use of interviews, journals, diaries, memoirs and letters in turning a life into a story. Find sources that can help fill in the gaps or enliven your material. Share and discuss with the class the story you want to tell. Subject code: XCRW 10023. 12 Hours. Fee: $179+GST CRN 50557 4 classes
Apr. 27-May 25
9 a.m.-12 noon
Sat.
Discover how to be the ideal production assistant. Get the information you need for this entry-level position in the film industry. The workshop provides an examination of what is expected of a production assistant at work and preparation for the extreme demands of film production. Subject code: XAFT 10008. 6 Hours. Fee: $115+GST CRN 50343 1 class
Jun. 8
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat.
Grammar and Style for Creative Writers Acquire tools of the trade to polish your writing style and find out when it’s okay to break the rules. This workshop is for creative writers who want to tell stories well and become familiar with correct grammar and punctuation. Subject code: XCRW 10032. 5 Hours. Fee: $95+GST CRN 50205 1 class
May 12
9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Sun.
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ARTS AND DESIGN Floral Design
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES
Floral Design
Take home a beautiful completed project at the end of each class.
Certificate of Completion Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/floral Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012
Designing with Armatures
Take these introductory courses for fun or as a start to a career in the floral industry. Learn a variety of floral design skills and techniques for working with fresh flowers and plant materials. Learn from the best in the business. All of our instructors have several years of professional floral design experience.
Recommended: Floral Design, Level 2 2.5 Hours. Fee: $85+GST
Note – All fresh flowers are included in course fees, but you are asked to bring some of your own supplies; for example, floral tools, a bucket, newsprint and garbage bags.
Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the three required courses (54 hours) with a minimum of 80% attendance.
Spring Fast Track! Complete the program in just 3 weeks.
Subject code: XFLD 10111.
CRN 31001 1 class
Explore the basics of being a wedding florist. Delve into wedding floral design concepts and practical applications for wedding bouquet styles, pew bows, corsages, flower girl pieces and centrepieces. Discuss topics such as pricing, availability and ordering of flowers. Subject code: XFLD 10090. Recommended: Floral Design, Level 2 or one year of experience in the floral industry 18 Hours. Fee: $469 CRN 50665 6 classes
ALL COURSES ARE OFFERED EVERY SEMESTER
Corsage Workshop
Explore the basics of floral design, including the care and handling of fresh flowers. Be introduced to the fundamental concepts of floral design and gain the necessary foundation for employment in the floral industry. Create and take home a different finished arrangement after each class. Subject code: XFLD 10001.
9:30 a.m.-12 noon Sat.
Introduction to Floral Wedding Designs
REQUIRED COURSES
Floral Design, Level 1
Apr. 27
May 1-Jun. 5
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Wed.
This workshop reviews proper corsage wiring techniques, pricing, new products, hot glues and their application, and knowledge of appropriate body flowers. Create a wrist corsage, shoulder corsage, boutonniere and hair flowers. Subject code: XFLD 10076. Recommended: Floral Design, Level 1 and/or some experience in the floral industry 6 Hours. Fee: $99+GST
Note: You may take this course even if you don’t plan to finish the certificate of completion. 18 Hours. Fee: $409
CRN 50397 1 class
CRN 50055 3 classes
Make a beautiful round hand-tied bouquet using a grouping technique. Take home a stunning arrangement you created yourself. Beginners welcome. Subject code: XFLD 10081.
May 13-17
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon., Wed., Fri.
Floral Design, Level 2 Advance your floral arranging skills with exciting new design ideas. Gain valuable hands-on experience with current industry concepts. Create and take home a different completed arrangement after each class. Subject code: XFLD 10002. Recommended: Floral Design, Level 1 18 Hours. Fee: $409 CRN 50057 3 classes
May 21-24
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Tue., Wed., Fri.
Further develop your creativity and explore the elements of design. Have the opportunity to practise the latest trends in floral design technique. Explore a variety of flowers, including tropicals, and use them to create distinctive, stylish arrangements to take home. Subject code: XFLD 10003. Recommended: Floral Design, Level 2 18 Hours. Fee: $459 May 27-31
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Fri.
Basic Hand-Tied Bouquet
2.5 Hours. Fee: $79+GST CRN 50096 1 class
Jun. 14
1-3:30 p.m.
Fri.
Parallel Floral Arrangements: New Convention Learn to construct clean, striking line designs with advanced floral techniques. Explore vertical and diagonal parallel designs. Create and take home your finished arrangement. Subject code: XFLD 10118. Recommended: Introduction to Floral Wedding Designs 6 Hours. Fee: $179+GST
Floral Design, Level 3
CRN 50058 3 classes
May 10
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon., Wed., Fri.
CRN 50395 1 class
Jun. 15
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat.
Dynamic Line Designs Expand your knowledge of the Oval, Hogarth and Crescent floral arrangements that were introduced in Floral Design, Level 2. Explore the similarities and differences between these dynamic line designs. Create and take home a beautiful Crescent arrangement. Subject code: XFLD 10119. Recommended: Introduction to Floral Wedding Designs 6 Hours. Fee: $179+GST CRN 50396 1 class
Jun. 22
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
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Sat.
ARTS AND DESIGN
Spring Yard and Garden • Jewelry • Photography Low Maintenance Landscaping
Spring Yard and Garden Courses
Reduce your use of pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers, and the need to replace plants annually by creating landscaping using hardy native plants that conserve water and reduce maintenance. Prepare planting areas, identify plants that protect and enhance each other, and mulching materials that help retain natural moisture. Subject code: XFLD 10085.
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/arts/naturalgarden Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012
Beginners welcome.
Designing Gardens for the Calgary Region
3.5 Hours. Fee: $55+GST
Meet a professional landscape designer and get practical advice about designing a residential garden for the Calgary area. Learn about formal and informal designs, creating contrasts, and choices for trees and shrubs, hedges, rock walls, xeriscaping, fountains and special activity areas. Subject code: XFLD 10109.
CRN 50348 1 class
5 Hours. Fee: $69+GST CRN 50561 1 class
May 4
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Sat.
Small Yard Organic Vegetable Gardens Obtain great yields in small spaces, naturally! Be introduced to growing vegetables organically in raised beds using French intensive and companion planting methods. Subject code: XFLD 10073. 3 Hours. Fee: $59+GST CRN 50097 1 class
May 9
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Thu.
Discover the beauty and variety of hardy plants and flowers that are easy to maintain. Discuss which native plants and wildflowers flourish in the Calgary climate. Tour a local nursery and explore the types of soil, irrigation, mulch and compost native plants and flowers need. Subject code: XFLD 10084. Note: Check registration confirmation for location. You are responsible for your own transportation. You must sign a waiver form. 3.5 Hours. Fee: $59+GST May 11
9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Container Gardening Is your time or space for gardening limited? Why not create your own container garden. Cover container choices, planting techniques and maintenance. Discuss design considerations including colour, form, viewpoint, scale, setting and texture. Explore the use of annuals, perennials, succulents, herbs, shrubs and tropical plants in your container garden. Subject code: XFLD 10091. 3 Hours. Fee: $69+GST CRN 50562 1 class
Jun. 1
9 a.m.-12 noon
Jewelry In this beginner jewelry course, explore the basics of designing and building your own jewelry. Learn to create wire beads and beaded toggles. Use detailed twisting wire techniques to complete a necklace, bracelet or earrings of your choice to take home and wear. Great gift for Mothers Day! Subject code: XPVA 10059. 3 Hours. Fee: $99+GST CRN 50399 1 class
May 9
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/photography Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012
3 Hours. Fee: $59+GST
Introduction to Digital SLR Cameras 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Thu.
Make Your Own Water Garden Feature Create and take home a small water garden for your yard, deck or balcony. Explore choices for containers, hardy and tropical water plants, small fountains and fish you can incorporate into your water garden. Subject code: XFLD 10086. 3.5 Hours. Fee: $135+GST CRN 50560 1 class
May 21
6-9:30 p.m.
Tue.
Perennials for the Chinook Zone Examine the pros and cons of gardening with perennials in the Calgary region. Identify things to consider when selecting a site, selecting appropriate plants and preparing the soil. Find out which plants to use to create herbaceous borders, continuous summer colour and textural winter appeal. Subject code: XFLD 10092. 3 Hours. Fee: $59+GST CRN 50349 1 class
May 23
Thu.
Photography
Examine techniques to create your own herb garden. Discuss proper soil and drainage requirements, location, feeding and maintenance, and how and when to harvest. Discover which perennials survive in Chinook country. Plant a seedling to take home. Subject code: XFLD 10075. May 16
Sat.
Sat.
Growing Culinary Herbs
CRN 50347 1 class
Sat.
Wild Wire Designs: An Introduction to Jewelry
Landscaping with Native Plants
CRN 50350 1 class
May 25
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Thu.
The courses below are not part of the Photography Certificate of Completion. Are you in possession of a shiny new digital SLR (single lens reflex) camera with so many buttons you don’t know where to start? Join our instructors as they guide you through this primer for digital SLR cameras to successfully navigate the pitfalls of the digital age. Subject code: XAFT 10018. Note: If you have no experience with your digital camera, we recommend that you take this course prior to registering in Foundations of Photography, Level 1. Camera must have manual capabilities. 6 Hours. Fee: $119+GST CRN 50206 1 class
May 4
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat.
CRN 50222 2 classes
May 11-12
9 a.m.-12 noon
Sat., Sun.
Introduction to Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
NEW!
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom has become “the” software for photographers who want a powerful and efficient photo editing tool. Gain an overview of this complex software, from importing images to printing and presenting your photos. Subject code: XAFT 10030. 4 Hours. Fee: $99+GST CRN 50554 1 class
May 5
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Sun.
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ARTS AND DESIGN Photography
Adobe Photoshop Elements, Level 1
Foundations of Photography, Level 2
Disappointed with your digital photography results? Use the affordable Adobe Photoshop Elements software to correct problems with exposure, redeye, colour and blurriness. Subject code: XCIW 10027.
Further your photographic vision by continuing to explore light, exposure and composition. This course will be split between classroom lectures and field trips where you will practise the techniques discussed in class. Subject code: XAFT 10026.
12 Hours. Fee: $249 CRN 50200 2 classes
May 25-26
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat., Sun.
Adobe Photoshop Elements, Level 2 Build your photo enhancing skills and unleash the power of the RAW file format. Learn to create dazzling special effects like a pro. Subject code: XCIW 10032. Recommended: Adobe Photoshop Elements, Level 1 6 Hours. Fee: $175 CRN 50372 2 classes
Jun. 11-13
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
Photography
Prerequisite: Foundations of Photography, Level 1 Note: For field trips, you are responsible for your own transportation. Admission fees may apply. You may be required to sign a waiver form. 20 Hours. Fee: $275 CRN 50279 4 classes
May 5-Jun. 2
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
CRN 50393 8 classes
May 9-Jun. 6 May 11-Jun. 1
7-9:30 p.m. Thu. & 9:30 a.m.-12 noon Sat.
Sun.
Digital Darkroom Basics Taking a well-exposed and well-composed photograph is a good foundation, but digital editing can enhance any image. Learn about importing, colour correction, cropping and more. Subject code: XAFT 10020. Prerequisite: Foundations of Photography, Level 1 Note: Adobe Lightroom is used to teach digital darkroom basics. 15 Hours. Fee: $255
Certificate of Completion Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/photography Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012
Express your creativity and acquire practical, hands-on photography skills, including digital photo manipulation as well as shooting photos in a variety of locations and conditions. Program Notes – Take individual courses of your choice for fun OR choose to earn your Certificate of Completion. Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the three required courses plus two optional courses (minimum 75 hours) within two years. Please note that you must complete assignments and meet attendance requirements if completing the certificate. REQUIRED COURSES
Foundations of Photography, Level 1 Master basic camera techniques so you can operate your digital SLR (single lens reflex) camera more effectively and creatively. Learn about camera controls, light meters, lenses, depth of field and lighting. Subject code: XAFT 10002. Note: Camera must have fully manual capabilities. There are several hands-on photo submissions to facilitate your learning. 20 Hours. Fee: $275 CRN 50013 4 classes
May 4-Jun. 1
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat.
CRN 50223 8 classes
May 6-Jun. 3
7-9:30 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
CRN 50149 8 classes
May 7-Jun. 25
7-9:30 p.m.
Tue.
CRN 50314 5 classes
Jun. 1-22 Jun. 26
10 a.m.-3 p.m. 7-9 p.m.
Sat. & Wed.
CRN 31155 3 classes
Apr. 6-20
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat.
CRN 50344 6 classes
May 14-Jun. 18
7-9:30 p.m.
Tue.
CRN 50555 3 classes
Jun. 8-22
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat.
OPTIONAL COURSES
Choose a minimum of two. (These courses may be taken on their own if you are not working toward your Photography Certificate of Completion.) Recommended: Foundations of Photography, Level 1. Notes: You will be using Adobe Lightroom for photo editing during the following courses. For off-campus locations, you are responsible for your own transportation. Admission fees may apply. You may be required to sign a waiver form.
Black and White Photography Explore the creative potential of black and white photography. Use compositional elements – other than colour – to create a visually strong photo. Enjoy a photo shoot followed by a digital lab session where you will edit and convert your photos into black and white. Subject code: XAFT 10022. 10 Hours. Fee: $199 CRN 50341 3 classes
May 3 May 4 May 8
7-9 p.m. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 7-9 p.m.
Fri. & Sat. & Wed.
Close-Up Photography A whole other world of photography exists all around us in life’s smallest things. Explore the fun and surprising possibilities with macro photography. Look at the gear and techniques for taking compelling photos of flowers, small animals and anything else that you may find interesting. Subject code: XAFT 10027. 10 Hours. Fee: $199 CRN 50342 3 classes
May 24 May 26 May 29
7-9 p.m. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 7-9 p.m.
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Fri. & Sun. & Wed.
ARTS AND DESIGN
Photography • Residential Decorating Portrait Photography
REQUIRED COURSES
Photographing people can be one of the hardest types of photography to do well. Through photographing live models, learn the basics of portraiture: subject, posing, backgrounds and, most importantly, lighting. Shoot some portraits and head into the lab for a critical analysis. Subject code: XAFT 10025. Note: The studio equipment in this course is compatible with Nikon and Canon cameras. If you attend this course with another brand of camera, please be advised that you may not get the same quality of photos and may not be able to use all of the equipment in the studio. 10 Hours. Fee: $240 CRN 50280 4 classes
May 31 Jun. 2 Jun. 3 Jun. 5
7-9 p.m. 9 a.m.-12 noon 6-9 p.m. 7-9 p.m.
Fri. & Sun. & Mon. & Wed.
Sports Photography Explore the exciting challenges of sports photography. Learn the importance of exposure, composition and timing when shooting in a fast-paced setting. Take pictures at sporting events and bring them to their full potential in a digital lab. Includes opportunities to display and critique images. Subject code: XAFT 10023. 14 Hours. Fee: $219 CRN 50281 7 classes
Jun. 7 Jun. 8, 15, 22 Jun. 20, 27 Jul. 2
7-9 p.m. Fri. & sporting events TBA Sat. & 7-9 p.m. Thu. & 7-9 p.m. Tue.
Mountain Photography Workshop Ever dreamed of taking your photography one step further? Explore the majesty of Banff National Park through your camera lens over a weekend. Capture landscape imagery in the field focusing on night and early morning photography, long exposures, wildflowers, wildlife, the use of filters and composition. Subject code: XAFT 10017. 16 Hours. Fee: $349 CRN 70098 weekend of Jul. 26-28 & 1 class Aug. 7
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Introduction to Residential Decorating Gain an overview of residential decorating. Explore the basics of design and how these apply to home decorating. Practical application of the design process is used to create a desired mood or theme. Subject code: XIDA 10001. 20 Hours. Fee: $239 CRN 50098 8 classes
May 7-Jun. 25
7-9:30 p.m.
Tue.
Perspective Drawing Expand your interior decorating skills by improving your ability to visually represent objects and furnishings realistically within an interior space. Draw one-point and two-point perspectives. Subject code: XIDA 10002. 20 Hours. Fee: $239 CRN 50099 8 classes
May 9-Jun. 27
7-9:30 p.m.
Thu.
The Role of the Residential Decorator Find out about the career opportunities within the residential decorating field. Review contract styles and agreements, sales and presentation skills, and practical business tips. Subject code: XIDA 10014. Prerequisite: Introduction to Residential Decorating Recommended: Previous 6 Residential Decorating courses 15 Hours. Fee: $199 CRN 50563 5 classes
May 16-Jun. 13
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Thu.
Interiors Past and Present: The Western Tradition Discover some of the most influential interior decorating styles throughout Western history. Various time periods are explored with a focus on key furniture pieces, art and architecture. Subject code: XIDA 10009. 15 Hours. Fee: $199
7-9 p.m.
Wed.
CRN 50283 Online 1 class
May 17-Jun. 28 & May 25
9:30 a.m.-12 noon Sat.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES
Residential Decorating Extension Certificate – Classroom or Blended Delivery
Everyone welcome.
The Sustainable Home
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/residentialdecor Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012
Create the desired ambience in an interior by applying the essentials of home decorating. Explore the fundamentals of design and decorate any room in your home with style and confidence. Develop practical hands-on decorating skills. Recommended – Complete the courses in the sequence listed in the schedule chart on the website in order to receive the most benefit from each individual course.
6 Hours. Fee: $99+GST
Earning Your Extension Certificate – Choose between classroom delivery or blended learning to complete the eight required courses (135 hours) within four years of beginning the program.
Introduction to Home Staging
Career Outlook – Completion of the Residential Decorating Extension Certificate may lead to an entry-level position or higher in the interior decorating industry depending on personal and professional qualifications.
NEW!
Whether you’re redecorating or renovating your existing home or moving to a new one, learn about sustainable techniques and materials that provide efficient energy and water usage and healthy air quality. Discuss furnishings, finishes, energy efficient devices, lighting, solar panels and smart thermostats. Subject code: XIDA 10022. CRN 50564 2 classes
May 28-30
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
Staging your home can give you an advantage in today’s real estate market. Start with staging one room and extend the concept to your whole house. Learn about clearing clutter, form and colour, and the visually pleasing arrangement of objects. Create good compositions for photographs/virtual tours. Subject code: XIDA 10026. 4 Hours. Fee: $85+GST CRN 50352 1 class
Jun. 1
12-4 p.m.
Sat.
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ARTS AND DESIGN • AVIATION
Residential Decorating • Visual Arts • Private Pilot’s License Home Staging as a Business: An Overview
Painting with Acrylics, Level 1
Gain an overview of advanced staging techniques related to home staging as a career. Explore the specifics of conducting a home staging consultation and working with a client for either a vacant or occupied home. Subject code: XIDA 10028.
Express your creativity and discover for yourself why acrylics are the preferred medium of artists today. Discover the basics of colour, composition and texture to use with this versatile water-based paint. Beginners welcome. Subject code: XPVA 10006.
Prerequisite: Introduction to Home Staging 4 Hours. Fee: $85+GST
18 Hours. Fee: $207+GST
CRN 50353 1 class
Jun. 8
CRN 50409 3 classes 12-4 p.m.
Jun. 11-13
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Tue., Wed., Thu.
Sat.
Open Studio
Visual Arts Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/arts/visualarts Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012
Note: A supplies list for each course will be provided upon registration.
Drawing, Introductory Learn to draw with expert hands-on guidance from your instructor. Get started with the basic principles of seeing and drawing and learn to master line, value, texture, composition and perspective through the use of pencil, conte and charcoal. Beginners welcome. Subject code: XPVA 10008. 20 Hours. Fee: $219+GST CRN 50351 5 classes
May 21-Jun. 4 May 25-Jun. 1
6-9 p.m. Tue. & 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Sat.
Watercolour Sampler Have you always wanted to try watercolour painting? Here is the perfect opportunity to explore the process of painting with watercolours while gaining hands-on knowledge. Beginners welcome. Subject code: XPVA 10013. 4 Hours. Fee: $69+GST CRN 50568 1 class
May 26
8 a.m.-12 noon
Sun.
Painting with Watercolours Subject code: XPVA 10001 20 Hours. Fee: $219+GST CRN 30482 4 classes
Apr. 6-27
NEW!
Need some quiet time and space to work on your art? In our open studio, spend focused time on your watercolour or acrylic painting, pencil or ink drawing, or chalk pastel. Request help with your technique or ask for feedback from a skilled artist. Subject code: XPVA 10060.
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Sat.
Note: Leave your work set up in the studio overnight so you don’t have to transport it back and forth. 14 Hours. Fee: $179+GST CRN 50566 2 classes
Jun. 17-18
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mon., Tue.
Aviation Private Pilot’s Licence Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/aviation Information: aviation@mtroyal.ca, 403.288.9551 (hangar) or 403.440.6680 Location: Ground school - Lincoln Park Campus Flight training - Springbank Airport
The Private Pilot Licence program is primarily for students interested in pursuing further flight training following the completion of a private licence. Work toward meeting the entrance requirements for Mount Royal Aviation’s Commercial Pilot’s Program. Classes run April to June only. Ground school classes include Air Law, Meteorology, Navigation, Engines and Systems, as well as human factors and pilot decision making. Check FAQs on the website or contact the Aviation Department for information on private pilot licensing, advanced flight training, medical examinations and registration at 403.288.9551 (hangar), 403.440.6680 or aviation@mtroyal.ca.
Watercolour Techniques, Level 2: A Continuation Delve into a variety of techniques including masking, paper stretching and mixed media, while reinforcing wet-on-wet, dry brush and flat wash techniques. The emphasis is on participant-driven projects, while at the same time looking at composition, theme and subject matter. Subject code: XPVA 10005.
DON’T DELAY
Recommended: Painting with Watercolours 20 Hours. Fee: $199+GST CRN 50567 3 classes
Jun. 7-9
9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Fri., Sat., Sun.
Register Now!
Acrylic Sampler Have you always wanted to try out acrylic painting? Here is the perfect opportunity to discover the process of painting with acrylics while gaining some hands-on knowledge. Beginners welcome. Subject code: XPVA 10017. 4 Hours. Fee: $69+GST CRN 50569 1 class
May 26
12:30-4:30 p.m.
Sun.
If you wait until the last minute to register for a course, the enrolment limit may already have been reached or the course may have been cancelled due to low registration.
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Certified Internal Auditor® • CPA Canada • Business Analysis
Business and Management
Business Analysis
Accounting - Certified Internal Auditor (CIA )
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/businessanalysis Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5069 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Extension Certificate - Classroom or Online ®
®
Exam Preparation Program - Blended Delivery or Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/auditor Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636
The Certified Internal Auditor® (CIA®) is the standard by which internal audit professionals demonstrate their knowledge and competence in the areas of governance, risk and control. Offered by Mount Royal University in association with The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), and for the online format in association with Northern Illinois University (NIU), this CIA review program teaches the entire CIA exam syllabus and is based on The IIA’s CIA Learning System™, a premier-quality professional development and exam preparation program. About the CIA Exam and Exam Eligibility - To earn the CIA designation, candidates must meet predefined criteria. To find out more visit www.theiia. org/certification.
CIA® Exam Preparation Parts 1-3
FREE INFO NIGHT APR. 25. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS.
Business analysis is one of today’s most in-demand careers. This program provides you with the foundational knowledge and skills to effectively gather, assess, communicate and verify business requirements. Acquire best practices, proven tools and industry-recognized techniques that can be applied immediately. Highly Recommended – Complete Business Analysis: An Overview prior to the remaining courses. Textbook (Required) – Business Analysis Body of Knowledge® (BABOK® Guide, Version 2.0), approx. $70+GST at the BookStore or www.theiiba.org. See website for directions to download/access course materials from the Business Analysis Resource Centre. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete all courses (155 hours) either online or in class with a minimum of 75% attendance in each course. See website for details.
Blended delivery course Apr. 13-Jun. 1
CIA® Exam Preparation Part 1
Mount Royal University Continuing Education and Extension is an Endorsed Educational Provider (EEP™) of the IIBA®. Courses in Mount Royal’s Business Analysis Certificate have been revised to reflect updates to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge® (BABOK® Guide), Version 2.0) and can be used towards the CBAP® designation. For an overview of the CBAP® certification requirements please visit www.theiiba.org.
Blended delivery course Apr. 13-20 Online course May 1-31
CIA® Exam Preparation Part 2 Blended delivery course Apr. 27-May 4
REQUIRED COURSES
Online course Jun. 1-30
ALL COURSES ARE OFFERED EVERY SEMESTER
CIA® Exam Preparation Part 3 Online course May 1-31
Business Analysis: An Overview
Blended delivery course May 11-Jun. 1
Position yourself for success in one of today’s most in-demand careers. Be introduced to the role and responsibilities of the business analyst, including industry-recognized skills, tasks and knowledge areas. Subject code: XBUA 10001.
CIA® Exam Preparation Part 4 Online course Jun. 1-15
7 Hours. Fee: $319
For complete course details visit http://conted.mtroyal.ca/auditor
Accounting - CPA Canada
NEW!
Prerequisite Education Program (PREP) Website: www.cma-alberta.com and http://conted.mtroyal.ca/accounting For information and to apply: info@cma-alberta.com, 403.269.5341 or toll-free 1.877.CMA.2000
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CRN 50082 1 class
May 3
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri.
CRN 50095 1 class
May 4
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
CRN 50213 Online
May 6-27
CRN 50364 1 class
May 31
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri.
Gathering and Documenting Requirements Business analysts need to be able to gather the right information to solve problems. Using real-life examples, explore communication and interviewing skills, reaching consensus and documentation models such as Use Cases. Subject code: XBUA 10002. 21 Hours. Fee: $549 CRN 50107 3 classes
May 9-11
Program costs and dates:
CRN 50214 Online
May 13-Jun. 17
Summer 2013 – Costs and dates to be determined.
CRN 50269 3 classes
Jun. 13-15
9 a.m.-5 p.m. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thu., Fri., Sat. Thu., Fri., Sat.
The IIBA EEP logo, IIBA, CBAP, Business Analysis Body of Knowledge and BABOK marks are wholly owned by IIBA and are used under license granted by IIBA.
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Analysis • Business Process Management Process and Workflow Modelling Acquire the tools to illustrate how things work and what changes need to be made. Tools include process mapping, process levelling, cross-functional and process decomposition diagrams, use case diagrams and deployment. Subject code: XBUA 10004. 15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 50179 Online
May 21-Jun. 17
CRN 50108 2 classes
May 24-25
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
CRN 50630 2 classes
Jun. 20-21
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thu., Fri.
Building a Business Case and Opportunity Evaluation Learn to identify, understand, evaluate and prioritize potential opportunities, solutions and strategies. Explore key considerations in developing an effective business case, including SWOT analysis, cost-benefit analysis, impact analysis and ROI. Subject code: XBUA 10007. 15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 50365 Online
May 27-Jun. 24
CRN 50180 2 classes
Jun. 14-15
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Solution Analysis Ensure that proposed solutions meet business needs and deliver maximum benefits. Evaluate solution options and performance, including identifying capability gaps, managing solution scope and assessing solutions through performance metrics and reporting. Subject code: XBUA 10014. 15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 50270 2 classes
May 30-31
CRN 50366 Online
Jun. 3-Jul. 2
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thu., Fri.
Enterprise Risk Management
BA Review and Preparation for the Final Assessment Paper Review the BA role, core competencies and specific knowledge areas of the BABOK® Guide. Re-examine various BA tools and techniques. Discuss and evaluate real-world examples and scenarios to prepare for the Final Assessment Paper. Subject code: XBUA 10012. Recommended: Previous 7 Business Analysis courses plus 1 Project Management course. This should be the final course you take before Business Analysis: Final Assessment Paper. 7 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 50181 1 class
Jun. 22
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
Business Analysis: Final Assessment Paper Complete a case analysis paper (written feasibility report) to be critiqued and graded by qualified instructors. Your grade is based on your ability to incorporate the business analysis concepts, practices and principles acquired throughout the program. Guidelines are provided to assist in your case report preparation. Subject code: XBUA 10008. Recommended: Previous 8 Business Analysis courses plus 1 Project Management course Note: Deadline for submission is 4:30 p.m., Jun. 25, 2013. 30 Hours. Fee: $319 CRN 50109 Independent Study
May 6-Jun. 25
CRN 50216 Independent Study
May 6-Jun. 25
CRN 50472 Independent Study
May 6-Jun. 25
Corporate Training, 403.440.5588 The IIBA EEP logo, IIBA, CBAP, Business Analysis Body of Knowledge and BABOK marks are wholly owned by IIBA and are used under license granted by IIBA.
Learn about risk and risk management and how to assess the impacts and probabilities of risk. Develop an enterprise risk framework, score and rank risks, and gain insight into the cultural aspects of risk. Subject code: XBUA 10005.
Business Process Management
Note: This course is equivalent to Project Management: Risk and Procurement XPRM 10005. 15 Hours. Fee: $459
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/businessprocess Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5069 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
CRN 50217 2 classes
Jun. 6-7
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thu., Fri.
Solution Validation and Assessment Determine how a solution is performing once implemented and identify solution gaps or defects. Techniques such as test plans, root cause analysis, lessons learned and problem tracking are explored. Subject code: XBUA 10003. 15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 50215 2 classes
Jun. 21-22
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Project Management: An Overview See page 21 for course details. OR
Fri., Sat.
Extension Certificate
FREE INFO NIGHT APR. 25. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS.
Companies need business process management professionals in order to remain competitive and cut costs. Train to be a business process manager and assist organizations to be more collaborative and process-oriented, implement improvements and facilitate change. Analyze the principles of business process management (BPM) and acquire the tools and techniques to optimize business performance. Textbook (Required) – ABPMP Guide to Business Process Management Common Body of Knowledge, Version 2.0, used for all courses, available at the BookStore. See website for instructions on downloading additional course materials. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the six required courses plus a Final Assessment Paper (112.5 hours).
Project Management Online, Module 1: Overview and Initiating Processes See page 22 for course details.
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Process Management • Change Management REQUIRED COURSES
Change Management Extension Certificate
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/change Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.7785 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Introduction to Business Process Management Business process management (BPM) strives for continual, incremental and sustainable process improvement to optimize business performance. Review the role of business process management (BPM) in improving costs, time, reliability and innovation in an organization. Subject code: XBPM 10001. 7.5 Hours. Fee: $319 CRN 50516 1 class
May 10
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri.
Business Process Modelling and Analysis Learn to identify and document stakeholder requirements to gather actionable intelligence. Create process scorecards and learn mapping techniques that capture management, operational and support processes. Subject code: XBPM 10002. Note: This course is equivalent to Business Analysis: Process and Workflow Modelling, XBUA 10004. 15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 50517 2 classes
May 31-Jun. 1
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Business Process Improvement Continual innovation has emerged as a core area of business process management. Align BPM with organizational efficiency goals. Acquire the tools to identify areas for improvement while balancing innovation with structure as well as resolving process gaps. Subject code: XBPM 10003. 15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 50518 2 classes
Jun. 7-8
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
The Role of Technology in Business Process Management Review the advantages of BPM tools and discuss how process and technology interact. Analyze the potential for technology as a means of gaining a competitive advantage. Subject code: XBPM 10004. 15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 50519 2 classes
Jun. 21-22
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Business Process Management Final Assessment Paper Integrate the business process principles and tools acquired throughout the program. Create an assessment and implementation plan that focuses on managing business process improvements. Your paper will be assessed by instructors on how well it incorporates BPM principles and tools. Subject code: XBPM 10007.
FREE INFO NIGHT APR. 16. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS.
Successful navigation in today’s fast-paced business landscape requires effective change leadership. Organizations with competent change leaders will plan, implement and deliver the changes necessary to move their organizations forward. Gain the highly sought-after change leadership skills necessary for successful organizational change initiatives. Recommended – Complete A Roadmap for Change: Change Management Fundamentals prior to any other courses. Textbooks – Please review individual course material requirements online at http://conted.mtroyal.ca/change How will you and your organization, benefit? • Learn to achieve measurable results when implementing and facilitating change within your organization. • Help your organization to adapt, innovate, reinvent itself and evolve as quickly and cost-effectively as possible. • Gain real-world principles, skills, techniques, and success strategies for planning, managing, and responding to change. • Align your organizational culture with changing priorities and values. Who should attend? – This certificate is designed for management, professionals, teams, and consultants who lead, support, or have been affected by change as part of their role. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the seven required courses and two optional courses (135 hours) over two semesters. Completion of your Applied Change Management: Final Project is not expected in the first semester. REQUIRED COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
A Roadmap for Change: Change Management Fundamentals The ever-accelerating pace of change is driving organizational strategy and performance at every level. Explore the foundations of change management for organizational success, including essential concepts, the role of a change leader, and the change management life cycle. Gain practical insight into the impacts of change and the importance of change management as a strategic role and discipline. Subject code: XCMT 10001. 15 Hours. Fee: $459
Prerequisite: Previous 6 Business Process Management courses 30 Hours. Fee: $319
CRN 50358 2 classes
CRN 50367 Independent Study
Develop an understanding of the issues and environmental requirements needed for change to successfully take place. Discover tools and techniques for assessing organizational readiness, capacity and preparedness for change. Key topics include the behavioural, generational, geographical and cultural dimensions of managing change, as well as stakeholder impact analysis and negotiating support for change. Subject code: XCMT 10002.
May 6-Jun. 26
May 10-11
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Preparing for Change
15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 50359 2 classes
May 24-25
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Change Management • Contract Management Leading and Implementing Change
Management Development
Change management requires focused, strategic planning and implementation. Learn practical strategies and techniques for creating a change management plan and executing it throughout the change management life cycle. Case studies and real-world examples guide you step-by-step through each stage of planning, communicating and implementing change to achieve desired results. Subject code: XCMT 10003. 15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 50360 2 classes
Jun. 7-8
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Continuing the Journey: Managing and Sustaining Change No change is complete without measurable and enduring results. Examine specific tools and methods for defining metrics and assessing the success of implemented change efforts. Gain strategies for correcting the course of change, gathering and analyzing lessons learned, identifying opportunities for further improvement and applying best practices to sustain the gains. Subject code: XCMT 10004. 15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30648 2 classes
Apr. 12-13
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
CRN 50491 2 classes
Jun. 14-15
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
The Leader as Culture Builder and Change Agent Prepare and Present Applied Change Management: Final Project Get together with your instructor for a three-hour prep class prior to starting your final project. Learn what you will need to do to succeed in this project. Subject code: XCMT 10006. Recommended: Previous 5 Change Management courses. Must be taken in conjunction with Final Project and Presentation, XCMT 10005. 10 Hours. Fee: $99 May 1 Jun. 24-25
6-9 p.m. 6-9:30 p.m.
Wed. & Mon., Tue.
Applied Change Management: Final Project
Recommended: Previous 6 Change Management courses. Must be taken in conjunction with Prep and Review for the Final Project, XCMT 10006. 20 Hours. Fee: $300 May 1-Jun. 25
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Choose 30 hours or any two courses from the following Extension Certificates: See page 11.
Business Process Management See page 12.
Leadership Development
Strategic Management See page 26.
Contract Management Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/contract Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278
Ensuring that contracts are managed strategically can be a challenge in any industry. Get the tools and techniques to streamline the contract management process for maximum results. Ideal for anyone responsible for initiating, negotiating, developing or managing contracts. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the six required courses (90 hours). REQUIRED COURSES
Contract Management Overview Delve into the contract management life cycle and critical contract components. Excellent as a review for seasoned practitioners or as an introduction to this growing profession. Subject code: XCAD 10001. 15 Hours. Fee: $475 CRN 31141 2 classes
Apr. 12-13
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Gathering Contract Requirements Understanding your organization’s needs is vital to ensuring that every contract is built on the real business requirements. Subject code: XCAD 10002. CRN 31161 2 classes
Apr. 26-27
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Be prepared to maximize every negotiation opportunity by learning the practical skills to build a winning strategy. Subject code: XCAD 10003. 15 Hours. Fee: $475 CRN 50402 2 classes
May 10-11
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Contract Development and Signing 15 Hours. Fee: $475 CRN 50403 2 classes
May 24-25
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Contract Management and Compliance Make the most of your contracts with tips for choosing the best purchasing options, winning account payable strategies and proven scorecarding and reporting techniques. Subject code: XCAD 10005. 15 Hours. Fee: $475 CRN 50510 2 classes
Jun. 7-8
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
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Negotiating Contracts
See page 18.
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Fri., Sat.
Learn to document negotiation outcomes, understand common legal terms and get your contract signed. Subject code: XCAD 10004.
OPTIONAL COURSES
Business Analysis
See page 21.
15 Hours. Fee: $475
Apply the key principles, tools, techniques and strategies acquired throughout previous courses to your final project. Select a real-life project or situation and successfully plan and implement a change management effort. Prepare a written report to capture your analysis, observations, lessons learned and successes. Subject code: XCMT 10005.
CRN 50492 Independent Study
Project Management
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
See page 18 for course details.
CRN 50493 3 classes
See page 19.
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Fri., Sat.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Contract Management • Business Law for Contract Management • Event Management Best Practices in Contract Management Examine legal and business issues throughout the contract management cycle. Subject code: XCAD 10006.
Jun. 21-22
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Business Law for Contract Management Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/businesslaw Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278
Increasingly, businesses are relying on employees to draft contracts, often turning to lawyers only for complicated circumstances or as a final check. Providing these employees with a thorough understanding of common legal implications with contracts is a critical training gap for many organizations. Explore Canadian law as it applies to contracts. Review case studies and apply your knowledge to identify legal issues, determine the consequences, and draft clauses to mitigate risks and find business advantages. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the five required courses (75 hours). REQUIRED COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Business Associations
NEW!
Understand the three primary business structures in Alberta – sole proprietorship, partnership and incorporation. Create and manage contracts that utilize the characteristics of each type of business association. Subject code: XCAD 10007. 15 Hours. Fee: $475 CRN 50511 3 classes
Apr. 30-May 2 May 4
6-9:30 p.m. Tue., Thu. & 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat.
Contracts and Risk Management
NEW!
Learn how contracts can be developed and managed to increase the effectiveness of an organization’s overall risk management strategy/plan. Examine the elements necessary to create legally enforceable obligations. Subject code: XCAD 10009. 15 Hours. Fee: $475 CRN 50513 3 classes
May 28-30 Jun. 1
6-9:30 p.m. Tue., Thu. & 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat.
Property Law
NEW!
Examine the basic concepts of intellectual property law in relation to contract management. Learn about the legal issues related to intellectual property ownership and understand how it relates to the creation and implementation of contracts. Subject code: XCAD 10008. 15 Hours. Fee: $475 CRN 50512 3 classes
Extension Certificate - Classroom or Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/eventmanagement Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8804 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Prerequisite: Previous 5 Contract Management courses 15 Hours. Fee: $475 CRN 50509 2 classes
Event Management
Event planning requires professional personnel to plan, produce and manage special events of all sizes. Whether your event is community-based, corporate, a wedding or a conference, this certificate will provide you with practical skills and professional knowledge to successfully organize, promote and execute any type of event. Program Notes - This program is available both online and in the classroom. Choose the format that best suits your learning style. Not sure if online learning is for you? Please visit the Virtual Learning Centre at http:// conted.mtroyal.ca/virtual. Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please see the website for more information. Requirements – We strongly recommend that Introduction to Event Planning be completed before beginning any other courses as well as taking all of the courses in the order that they are listed in the schedule chart. You must complete all of the first six courses in order to begin studies in Event Management: Final Project. Please ensure you meet all requirements before registering. Recommended – grade 12 level of written and spoken English, skills in MS Word, Excel and Windows. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the seven required courses (174 hours) within three years with a minimum grade of C in each course. You may also register in individual courses of interest provided you meet prerequisites. REQUIRED COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Introduction to Event Planning Be introduced to the art and science of event management in this overview of the certificate program. Gain an overview of the event industry and its associations and designations. Discuss various types of events, the 5-phase approach to event planning and the core competencies of event planners. Subject code: XEVT 10011. Course materials: included in fee. 15 Hours. Fee: $239 CRN 50112 Online
May 1-22
CRN 50139 5 classes
May 2-16
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
Resource Management for Event Planning Event planning involves awareness of who the intended audience is, what the event consists of, where and when the event is held and why the event is being held. Clearly comprehending the goals and objectives of the event and the needs and desires of the stakeholders provides a basis for ongoing decision-making and successful management of the event. Subject code: XEVT 20001. 30 Hours. Fee: $365
Jun. 11-13 Jun. 15
6-9:30 p.m. Tue., Thu. & 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat.
CRN 50110 Online
May 9-Jun. 13
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Event Management • Human Resource Management Event Logistics
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS
Event logistics provide the opportunity to plan how attendees get to the event, what they do at the event and how they leave the event. Managing the logistics of multiple components of the event requires organizational skills and the ability to attend to detail while maintaining the big picture. Subject code: XEVT 20002.
Meeting and Convention Planning
30 Hours. Fee: $365 CRN 50143 Online
May 9-Jun. 13
Event Risk Management Identify the best ways of preventing and reducing loss to ensure that your event is conducted in the safest possible manner. Find out about permits, licenses and insurance, legal issues and bylaws, contract negotiation, protocol, and national and international considerations. Effective planning can and does reduce risk. Subject code: XEVT 20003.
Meeting and convention planning requires specialized skills. Understand the importance of an efficient registration system and the resources available. Discover how to assist in the selection of qualified speakers, and provide resources to support speakers’ needs and active delegate participation. Subject code: XEVT 10004. 6 Hours. Fee: $159+GST CRN 50520 1 class
May 11
9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Sat.
Understanding Food and Beverage for the Event Industry
30 Hours. Fee: $365 CRN 50228 Online
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL SEMINAR SCHEDULE
Our seminars are open to everyone. No prerequisites are required in order to register.
May 7-Jun. 11
Event Marketing The success of your event is measured by the participation of its target audience. Effective event marketing includes strategy, timing and evaluation components, all critical to the event’s success. Differentiate between revenue-generating, fundraising, cost-recovery and marketing events. Develop a comprehensive event marketing plan, and identify and develop sponsorship opportunities. Subject code: XEVT 20004.
Food and beverage are vital elements of any event. Working with a caterer can be intimidating, as their needs are sometimes overlooked in event plans. Comprehend function sheets, banquet perspectives or site plans. Identify which responsibilities belong with the catering company, either in-house or off-site, and which belong with you. Subject code: XEVT 10006. 9 Hours. Fee: $169+GST CRN 50521 2 classes
May 23 May 25
6:30-9:30 p.m. 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Thu. & Sat.
30 Hours. Fee: $365 CRN 50229 Online
Human Resource Management
May 14-Jun. 18
Extension Certificate
Event Production Event production requires the involvement of a variety of experts, including sound, lighting, special effects, audiovisual and more. Differentiate between an event timeline, a production schedule and production scripts. Acquire an understanding of common terminology and learn to assess technical requirements in order to have meaningful negotiations, discussions and event execution with all vendors. Subject code: XEVT 20005. Recommended: Previous 5 Event Management courses 30 Hours. Fee: $365 CRN 50329 Online
Event Management: Final Project Review and apply the concepts, elements and processes of event planning. Use real-life examples to integrate your knowledge of the multiple components of successful events. Each student is required to submit a final project outlining specific components of a detailed event plan. Subject code: XEVT 20006.
CRN 50141 Online
May 29-Jun. 12
Gain expertise in key knowledge areas of human resource management and help your organization be effective in an increasingly competitive workplace. The courses provide a broad overview of the required professional capabilities for CHRP (Certified Human Resource Professional) designation and contribute points toward updating those professional capabilities to maintain CHRP status. For more information visit chrp.ca. Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please see the website for more information.
May 14-Jun. 18
Prerequisite: Previous 6 Event Management courses Course materials: included in fee. 9 Hours. Fee: $305
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/humanresources Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6013 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Textbook (required) – Managing Human Resources, approx. $145+GST at the BookStore. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the six required courses (90 hours) plus 60 hours of optional courses. The program may be completed within one semester or extended over three years. You may also register in individual courses provided you meet prerequisites. Explore a Career in Human Resource Management Take the optional course Human Resource Basics for Managers if you have no background in HR to determine your interest in and suitability for human resource management.
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT Human Resource Management
REQUIRED COURSES
OPTIONAL COURSES
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Choose 60 hours.
Total Compensation Integrate the total compensation package, including remuneration, benefits and pension, with organizational goals. Understand your organization’s employment environment and statutory framework. Subject code: XADM 10005. Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore 15 Hours. Fee: $359 CRN 50101 5 classes
May 6-Jun. 10
6:15-9:15 p.m.
Mon.
Human Resource Basics for Managers Learn the basics of human resources management. Look at legislation affecting employees, the recruitment/selection process, training and development, and managing day-to-day performance. Subject code: XMGD 20020. Note: This course is recommended for students with little to no HR experience. Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore 15 Hours. Fee: $359
Employee Relations
CRN 50038 2 classes
Learn the essentials of employment legislation and its impact on the work environment. Interpret and manage legal issues in human resources by reviewing real-life situations. Subject code: XADM 10013.
Interviewing Strategies
Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore 15 Hours. Fee: $359 CRN 50153 2 classes
May 13-14
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mon., Tue.
Organizational Learning, Development and Training Develop strategies for continuous learning, career development and training for improved performance. Integrate performance measurement, coaching and development policies and programs, and training initiatives. Subject code: XADM 10002. Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore 15 Hours. Fee: $359 CRN 50090 2 classes
May 24-31
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri.
Acquire best practice strategies for managing employee data and selecting the technology most appropriate for your organization. Subject code: XADM 10014. Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore 15 Hours. Fee: $359 CRN 50116 5 classes
May 29-Jun. 26
6:15-9:15 p.m.
Wed.
Organizational Effectiveness Create a highly competent workforce, reduce turnover and decrease recruitment costs. Understand organizational design, development and change, employee involvement strategies and human resource planning. Subject code: XADM 10001. Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore 15 Hours. Fee: $359 CRN 50089 2 classes
Jun. 8-15
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore 15 Hours. Fee: $359 CRN 50318 2 classes
May 10-11
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Globalization, technology and increased competition mean that diversity management is now a strategically driven business necessity. Build skills and create policies for diversity management. Subject code: XADM 10011. Course materials: distributed in class 15 Hours. Fee: $359 May 25-Jun. 1
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Gain solid skills in building employee engagement through strong relationships with individuals and groups of employees. Be introduced to a “Communications Intentions Model” to enhance your ability to build relationships. Subject code: XADM 10016. Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore 15 Hours. Fee: $359 CRN 50227 2 classes
Jun. 3-4
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
See page 20 for course details.
A Roadmap for Change: Change Management Fundamentals See page 13 for course details.
Not offered this semester.
Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore 15 Hours. Fee: $359
Not offered this semester. Sat.
Mon., Tue.
Emotional Intelligence at Work
Effective Facilitation for Managers and Leaders
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
Employee Engagement
Take a leadership role on the issue of workplace health, safety and Workers’ Compensation. Implement best practices and ensure that your organization’s efforts are coordinated and effective. Subject code: XADM 10006.
Jun. 22-29
Fri., Sat.
Diversity Management
Workplace Health and Safety
CRN 50102 1 class
Fri., Sat.
Learn how to recruit candidates and make effective hiring decisions. Explore the proven technique of behavioural interviewing through employment interviews, telephone screening, and panel and video interviews. Subject code: XADM 10023.
CRN 50319 2 classes
Human Resources Information Management (HRIM)
May 3-4
Becoming a Strategic Leader See page 21 for Canadian Payroll Association programs
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT Leadership Development
Strengthening Team Leadership
Leadership Development Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/leadership Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.7785 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655 FREE INFO NIGHT APR. 10. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS.
Leadership is a team effort. Exemplary leaders foster collaboration, build cooperative goals, and create and strengthen teams, partnerships and collaborative ventures. Explore strategies for building a great team, including shared vision and purpose, leveraging the strengths of each member, and agreeing to accomplish the work of the team cooperatively. Subject code: XLEA 10004.
The Leadership Development Extension Certificate is for emerging leaders, professionals and individuals who want to develop, update or strengthen their leadership skills. This program presents a leading-edge, comprehensive approach to developing your leadership abilities and performance.
15 Hours. Fee: $449
Through the use of self-assessment tools, journaling techniques and an exploration of the Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership, you will acquire insight into how to access and develop your leadership strengths. Learn how to gain the respect of others by becoming a leader with credibility; one who encourages better performance, higher levels of productivity and fosters teamwork within all levels of an organization.
Exemplary leaders use the power of shared vision and instill hope for a better future. Explore leadership and culture as two sides of the same coin, including the leader’s role in building high engagement and high performance cultures. Discover specific strategies and techniques for managing change, including appreciative inquiry, strategic planning and employee engagement. Subject code: XLEA 10002.
CRN 50355 2 classes
Jun. 7-8
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
The Leader as Culture Builder and Change Agent
Recommended – Complete Awakening Your Leadership Potential and Personal Leadership: Modelling the Way prior to any other courses.
15 Hours. Fee: $449
Textbooks – Please review individual course material requirements online at http://conted.mtroyal.ca/leadership
CRN 30743 2 classes
Apr. 19-20
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
CRN 50354 2 classes
Jun. 21-22
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the seven required courses and two optional courses (135 hours) over two semesters. Completion of your Capstone Leadership Project is not expected in the first semester. REQUIRED COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Awakening Your Leadership Potential Be introduced to leadership fundamentals, including why leadership matters, what leadership means, who leadership is for, and how leadership skills can be developed. Use widely-recognized self-assessment tools, including the Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI) and the Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) personality profile. Subject code: XLEA 10005. 15 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 50356 2 classes
May 6-13
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mon.
Personal Leadership: Modelling the Way Exemplary leaders model the way and lead with integrity. Explore your personal leadership values and use an EI self-assessment to identify new areas of strength and development as an emotionally intelligent leader. Discover how your daily actions require consistent practice and alignment with personal values in order to lead from a place of authenticity and integrity. Subject code: XLEA 10006. 15 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 50357 2 classes
May 24-25
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Prepare and Present Capstone Leadership Project Get a clear overview of the expected outcomes in the Capstone Leadership Project. Learn to integrate and apply key principles, tools, techniques and strategies acquired throughout the program to be successful in completing your final written project. Present an oral report to the class. Subject code: XLEA 10011. Recommended: Previous 5 Leadership Development courses. Must be taken in conjunction with Capstone Leadership Project, XLEA 10008. 10 Hours. Fee: $90 CRN 50490 3 classes
CRN 50488 2 classes
May 31-Jun. 1
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Recommended: Previous 6 Leadership Development courses. Must be taken in conjunction with Prepare and Present Capstone Leadership Project, XLEA 10011. 20 Hours. Fee: $240 CRN 50489 Independent Study
May 2-Jun. 25
OPTIONAL COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Choose two.
Coaching in the Workplace, Level 1 See page 20 for course details.
Emotional Intelligence at Work See page 20 for course details.
Managing High Performance Teams See page 20 for course details.
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Thu. & Mon., Tue.
Integrate the leadership framework, principles and tools acquired throughout previous courses into your final applied leadership project. Select a real-life project or situation and apply the Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership. To capture and communicate observations, reflections and lessons learned, conclude the course with an in-class presentation, learning journal and final integration paper. Subject code: XLEA 10008.
Interpersonal Leadership: Empowering and Encouraging Others
15 Hours. Fee: $449
6-9 p.m. 6-9:30 p.m.
Capstone Leadership Project
Fri., Sat.
Exemplary leaders lead with influence and authenticity. They know how to build trust, create and strengthen important relationships, and develop others through mentoring and coaching. Explore the strategies and benefits of encouraging, inspiring and bringing out the best in others through effective communication, employee development, and strengthening community through the celebration of values and victories. Subject code: XLEA 10007.
May 2 Jun. 24-25
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Leadership Development • Lean Management and Continuous Improvement • Management Development Strategic Planning
Management Development - Pillars of Management
See page 26 for course details.
Certificate of Completion
Strategy Execution
and
See page 26 for course details.
Management Development
Effective Facilitation for Managers and Team Leads Not offered this semester.
Extension Certificate
Corporate Training, 403.440.5588
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/management Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6013 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Lean Management and Continuous Improvement
Our four-course Pillars of Management Certificate of Completion gives you a solid foundation in four main areas of management: communications, HR, financial/operational and leadership. Further enhance your knowledge by taking additional courses to earn a full Management Development Extension Certificate.
Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/lean Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5069 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Organizations that want to excel in today’s marketplace must foster a culture of strategic agility and continuous improvement. Discover lean strategies and tools for organizational problem solving, performance improvement and innovation. The program introduces recognized techniques and best practices in Kaizen, lean philosophy and methodology, quality management and Six Sigma. Using real-world examples and case studies, this certificate can help you and your organization to reduce costs, waste, workplace stress, employee dissatisfaction, inefficiencies and redundancies. Textbook (Required) – Please purchase at the BookStore prior to first class. See website for details on textbooks and instructions on downloading additional course materials. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the five required courses (90 hours).
Lean Principles Review lean methodology and its underlying principles of increasing value, minimizing waste and empowering employees. Subject code: XCIM 10001. 15 Hours. Fee: $459 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Implementing and Sustaining Lean Get a roadmap for measuring performance, sustaining success and leading lean and continuous improvement after implementation, including practical tools, best practices and pitfalls to avoid. Review requirements for the Final Assessment Paper. Subject code: XCIM 10004. 15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 50515 2 classes
Jun. 7-8
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Lean Process Improvement: Final Assessment Paper Integrate and apply principles, tools, techniques and strategies acquired throughout the program. In a written paper, identify a process for assessment, assess customer value, apply lean tools to evaluate the process and cultural setting, identify root causes, make recommendations for improvement and outline a plan for implementing and sustaining improvements. Subject code: XCIM 10005.
ALL REQUIRED COURSES ARE OFFERED EVERY SEMESTER
Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore 15 Hours. Fee: $359 CRN 50039 2 classes
May 1-2
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Wed., Thu.
Human Resource Basics for Managers Gain a fundamental overview of human resources management. Learn about legislation affecting employees, the recruitment/selection process, training and development, and managing day-to-day performance. Subject code: XMGD 20020. Note: This course is recommended for students with little to no HR experience. Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore 15 Hours. Fee: $359 CRN 50038 2 classes
May 3-4
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Effective Workplace Communication Discover practical techniques for improving communication skills, including communicating more clearly, active listening, non-verbal communication and electronic communication. Subject code: XMGD 20004. Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore 15 Hours. Fee: $359 CRN 50037 2 classes
Prerequisite: Previous 4 Lean Management courses 30 Hours. Fee: $319 CRN 50369 Independent Study
PILLARS OF MANAGEMENT COURSES
Learn how to become an outstanding leader as you explore the concept of leadership and identify leadership functions and roles. Understand effective leadership and discover the difference between leadership and management. Subject code: XMGD 20017.
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
May 24-25
Pillars of Management Fast Track Series Complete all four Pillars courses in one month!
Understanding Leadership
REQUIRED COURSES
CRN 50368 2 classes
Earning Your Certificates – Earn your Pillars of Management Certificate of Completion by completing the four required courses (60 hours). Earn your Management Development Extension Certificate by selecting a minimum of 140 hours of additional courses. The program may be completed within one semester or extended over three years. You may also register in individual courses provided you meet prerequisites.
May 7-8
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tue., Wed.
May 6-Jun. 28
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Management Development • Nonprofit Management Interviewing Strategies
Understanding and Using Financial Information Discover how to interpret, evaluate and analyze financial statements. Assess the performance of a business from the balance sheet, income statement and other financial information. Subject code: XMGD 20003. Note: Please bring a calculator to class. Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore 15 Hours. Fee: $359 CRN 50036 2 classes
May 9-10
See page 17 for course details.
A Roadmap for Change: Change Management Fundamentals See page 13 for course details.
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thu., Fri.
Becoming a Strategic Leader Not offered this semester.
OPTIONAL COURSES
Nonprofit Management
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Choose a minimum of 140 hours.
Extension Certificate - Online
Supervision - A Tool Kit of Core Skills
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/nonprofit Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6013 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Acquire a “tool kit” of core skills needed to supervise others effectively and become more confident in your management role. Learn about roles and responsibilities, delegation, effective communication, motivation and performance management. Subject code: XMGD 20001. Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore 21 Hours. Fee: $399 CRN 50221 3 classes
May 29-31
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Wed., Thu., Fri.
Managing High Performance Teams Learn to build an effective team. Explore the stages of team development, common pitfalls to avoid, conflict resolution, creating the player attitude and mapping team capabilities. Subject code: XMGD 20015. Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore 15 Hours. Fee: $359 CRN 50226 2 classes
Jun. 7-8
Fri., Sat.
Learn to coach those you manage. Be introduced to basic coaching models, giving and receiving feedback, and coaching tips and tools. Role play coaching sessions and develop an action plan. Subject code: XMGD 10021. Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore 15 Hours. Fee: $359 Jun. 10-11
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mon., Tue.
Earning Your Certificate – Complete the eight required courses (120 hours) and two optional courses (30 hours). The program may be completed within one year or extended over three years. You may also register in individual courses provided you meet prerequisites.
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Introduction to Nonprofit Management Explore the history, scope, issues, trends and challenges that affect the nonprofit sector, with emphasis on leadership and management skills. Subject code: XNPC 20008. CRN 50117 Online
May 3-31
Law for the Nonprofit Sector
Unlike IQ, EQ (EI) is a skill that can be improved through education and practice. Emotional intelligence helps self-motivation, stress management and acceptance of change. Become aware of, identify and manage individual and group emotions. Subject code: XMGD 10045. Textbook and course materials (required): All available at the BookStore. • Textbook and online EQ appraisal: Bradberry and Greaves (2009), Emotional Intelligence 2.0., TalentSmart 2009 Important Note: This textbook comes with an online link and password to complete an online EQ self appraisal. You must complete, print and bring your appraisal to the first day of class. • Assessment tool: Thomas Killmann, Conflict Style Mode Instrument • Course materials: approx. $20+GST 15 Hours. Fee: $389 Jun. 17-24
Requirements – We strongly recommend that you take Introduction to Nonprofit Management prior to any other courses in the program.
15 Hours. Fee: $309
Emotional Intelligence at Work
CRN 50321 2 classes
Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please see the website for more information.
REQUIRED COURSES
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Coaching in the Workplace, Level 1
CRN 50091 2 classes
Learn about the nonprofit sector and board governance in Canada, and discover strategies for building successful partnerships and alliances. Learn from experienced professionals and acquire skills that can be applied immediately in the workplace.
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mon.
Examine a broad range of legal issues in the nonprofit sector including the laws of trust, contract law, tax law and human resource laws. Explore a risk management process for direct application to nonprofit organizations. Subject code: XNPC 20014. 15 Hours. Fee: $309 CRN 50154 Online
May 22-Jun. 19
Keys to Managing Nonprofit Organizations I: Strategic Management Examine the fundamentals of strategic management and explore various approaches to strategic planning. Analyze the impact of mission and vision when developing and meeting long-term objectives. Subject code: XNPC 20009. 15 Hours. Fee: $309 CRN 50529 Online
May 27-Jun. 24
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Nonprofit Management • Payroll Management • Project Management course hours qualify as credit for the required number of hours of Project Management training for both the CAPM® and PMP® designations.
OPTIONAL COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Choose two of three.
Marketing and Public Relations in the Nonprofit Sector Gain insight into marketing and public relations as they relate to the goals and objectives of nonprofit organizations. Develop a marketing and public relations plan for a nonprofit organization. Subject code: XNPC 20007. 15 Hours. Fee: $309 CRN 50530 Online
Jun. 1-29
Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) and Certified Payroll Manager (CPM) Programs Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/payrollmanager Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636
Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please see the website for more information. 2012, 2010, 2009 and 2007 Winner of the PMI®-SAC Professional Development Provider in Project Management, an award which acknowledges exceptional skills in the delivery and implementation of a professional development program in project management. Recommended – Complete Project Management - An Overview prior to any other courses. Textbook (recommended for certificate students) – Project Management Institute, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, (PMBOK® Guide) - Fourth Edition, Project Management Institute, Inc., 2008, approx. $70+GST. Course materials (classroom only), approx. $25+GST per course. All available at the BookStore. Earning Your Extension Certificate – The Project Management Extension Certificate program may be completed within one year and must be completed within three years. Classroom – Complete the six required courses (90 hours) with a minimum of 75% attendance and active participation in each course, plus the Final Assessment Paper.
The Canadian Payroll Association’s (CPA’s) Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) and Certified Payroll Manager (CPM) programs are recognized nationally as the standards of excellence for payroll training. The CPA awards these professional certifications upon completion of core and compulsory courses that may be taken through classroom study at Mount Royal University. Certification from the CPA is a prerequisite for employment in payroll by more and more employers. Next classes: Fall 2013 Registration available: June 10, 2013 For further information on the CPA certifications and Fall 2013 classroom instruction dates for the CPA core courses, please call 403.440.6636. For a listing of the compulsory courses required for certification and classes available at Mount Royal, please contact our Open Studies area at 403.440.6282 or visit mtroyal.ca/open.
Online – Complete the three online modules (90 hours) plus the Final Assessment Paper. Note – We strongly recommend completion of all six classroom courses or three online modules before registering in the Final Assessment course. Career Outlook – Successful completion of the Project Management Extension Certificate or Project Management Extension Certificate - Online develops introductory-level project management skills for those who want to pursue a formal role of project management in the workplace or for those on project teams. It also provides the foundation to prepare for the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® or Project Management Professional (PMP)® designations. REQUIRED COURSES - CLASSROOM ALL COURSES ARE OFFERED EVERY SEMESTER
Project Management: An Overview
See page 16 for Human Resource Management
Project Management
Ensure the success of your next project with this comprehensive course, designed to familiarize you with the overall project management process. Discover how to implement sophisticated project management concepts, techniques and tools. Subject code: XPRM 10001.
Extension Certificate - Classroom or Online
15 Hours. Fee: $489
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/projectmanagement Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8937 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
CRN 50043 2 classes
May 3-4
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
CRN 50044 2 classes
May 3-4
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Knowledgeable and skilled project managers are critical to the success of any organization. Mount Royal is a Global Registered Education Provider of the Project Management Institute (PMI)®.
CRN 50077 4 classes
May 6-15
6:15-10 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
CRN 50545 4 classes
Jun. 4-13
6:15-10 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
CRN 50451 2 classes
Jun. 7-8
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
CRN 50467 2 classes
Jun. 7-8
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Develop your skills in one of today’s most in-demand careers with Mount Royal’s Project Management Extension Certificate, which provides essential training in this growing field and is designed to develop introductory project management skills.
The PMI Registered Education Provider logo, CAPM, PMP and PMBOK are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
Program Notes – These programs (both classroom and online) are ideal if you are preparing to write the PMI® Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® exam and those in the early stages of preparing for the PMI® Project Management Professional (PMP)® exam. All of the
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT Project Management
Project Management: Integration and Scope Acquire skills and strategies to coordinate project elements effectively and ensure that your project includes only critical stages and resources. Explore project plan development and execution, initiation, as well as scope planning, verification and change control. Subject code: XPRM 10006.
Project Management Extension Certificate - Online The Project Management Extension Certificate - Online allows you to work at a time and place that is convenient for you. This online curriculum incorporates interactive dialogue among course instructors and learners.
15 Hours. Fee: $489 CRN 50045 2 classes
May 10-11
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
CRN 50054 4 classes
May 14-23
6:15-10 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
Project Management: Quality Quality management ensures that the necessary processes are in place to meet project goals. Explore how to integrate quality planning, assurance and control techniques into your projects to ensure their success. Subject code: XPRM 10002. 15 Hours. Fee: $489 CRN 50052 2 classes
May 24-25
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
CRN 50078 4 classes
May 27-Jun. 5
6:15-10 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
REQUIRED COURSES - ONLINE SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Project Management Online, Module 1: Overview and Initiating Processes Become familiar with the nine knowledge areas of project management: integration, scope, time, cost, quality, human resource, communications, risk and procurement. Gain insight into all of the processes involved in initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing projects. Subject code: XPRM 20002. 15 Hours. Fee: $489 CRN 50260 Online
May 1-29
Project Management: Human Resource and Communications
CRN 50261 Online
May 1-29
Manage, motivate, organize people and communicate effectively with your team. Acquire proven strategies to maximize staff resources through organizational planning, staff acquisition and team development. Subject code: XPRM 10003.
CRN 50443 Online
May 1-29
CRN 50455 Online
May 1-29
15 Hours. Fee: $489
FINAL ASSESSMENT PAPER - BOTH CLASSROOM AND ONLINE CERTIFICATES
CRN 50046 2 classes
May 31-Jun. 1
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Project Management - Final Assessment Paper
CRN 50073 4 classes
Jun. 4-13
6:15-10 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
Apply the project management principles and practices you have acquired either through the six classroom-based courses or the three online modules to a real-life project. Successful completion of this course is required for you to receive your Project Management Extension Certificate. Subject code: XPRM 20001.
Project Management: Time and Cost Ensure the timely completion of your next project while managing project costs. Discuss the defining, sequencing and duration estimating of activities, the developing and control of schedules and resource planning, as well as estimating, budgeting and controlling costs. Subject code: XPRM 10004. 15 Hours. Fee: $489 CRN 50051 2 classes
Jun. 7-8
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
CRN 50079 4 classes
Jun. 10-19
6:15-10 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
Project Management: Risk and Procurement Explore the planning of purchases, acquisitions and contracting, requesting seller responses, selecting sellers, contract administration and contract closure. Gain insight into risk identification, performing risk qualification and quantification analysis, risk response planning and risk monitoring and controlling. Subject code: XPRM 10005. 15 Hours. Fee: $489 CRN 50053 2 classes
Jun. 14-15
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
CRN 50080 4 classes
Jun. 18-27
6:15-10 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
The PMI Registered Education Provider logo, CAPM, PMP and PMBOK are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
Recommended: Previous 6 classroom courses or 3 online modules Note: Deadline for submission is 4:30 p.m., Jun. 12, 2013. No refunds after May 1. For further information on criteria for the Final Assessment Paper, grading system and FAQs, visit the website and click on the PM Final Assessment link. For advisor contact information, please call 403.440.8937. 30 Hours. Fee: $379 (includes non-refundable $50 fee) CRN 50002 Independent Study
May 1-Jun. 12
CRN 50011 Independent Study
May 1-Jun. 12
CRN 50018 Independent Study
May 1-Jun. 12
CRN 50452 Independent Study
May 1-Jun. 12
Preparing for the Final Assessment Are you enrolled in the Project Management Extension Certificate program and preparing to write your Final Assessment Paper? Work with the instructors who mark the final assessment papers and find out what is required to be successful. Subject code: XPRM 30007. Recommended: Previous 6 classroom courses or 3 online modules Note: This course is offered as an optional course to help learners prepare for writing the Final Assessment Paper and is not a requirement for the certificate. Course materials: approx $10+GST at the BookStore. Please bring a copy of the PMBOK速 Guide - Fourth Edition (approx. $70+GST) as it will be used extensively. 3 Hours. Fee: $99+GST CRN 50103 1 class
May 4
9 a.m.-12 noon
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Project Management – PMP® Exam Preparation Workshops • Applied Project Management
Project Management - PMP® Exam Preparation Workshops
Project Management Applied Project Management
Project Management Professional (PMP)®
Extension Certificate
Certification Exam Preparation Workshop
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/pmapplied Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8937 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
If you have recently acquired a thorough foundation in the PMBOK® Guide - Fourth Edition, meet PMI’s educational and experience requirements, have extensive field experience and are planning to write the PMP® Certification exam soon, take this guided self-study workshop presented by professional project managers. Subject code: XPRM 30001.
Required Courses
Required textbooks: PMBOK® Guide - Fourth Edition, approx. $70+GST, and PMP® Exam Simplified Study Guide, approx. $40+GST at the BookStore Note: Students are required to read Chapters 1-3 of the PMBOK® Guide - Fourth Edition before the start of the first class. Fee does not include PMI® membership, exam fee or application fee. This course qualifies for 30 hours towards the educational requirement needed to apply for the CAPM®/PMP® exam. 30 Hours. PMI® Member Fee: $615; Non-Member Fee: $715 CRN 50104 10 classes May 6-Jun. 10
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
PMI® Member (CRN 50105 Non-Member) CRN 50626 10 classes May 7-Jun. 6 PMI® Member (CRN 50627 Non-Member)
Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification Exam Prep and Training Course This course uses an accelerated learning approach to assist experienced project managers to prepare for the PMP® Certification Exam, through comprehensive reviews of the PMI® process groups and knowledge areas as they relate to PMP® examination, exam content, preparation, layout and study tips. The course is highly interactive and covers appropriate material to satisfy the learning requirements for sitting the PMP® examination. Subject code: XPRM 30005. Required textbooks: PMP® Exam Prep, 7th Edition, approx. $100+GST; PMBOK® Guide - Fourth Edition, approx. $70+GST. Course materials: approx. $35+GST. All available at the BookStore. 21 Hours. PMI® Member Fee: $615; Non-Member Fee: $715 CRN 50231 7 classes May 7-28 PMI® Member (CRN 50232 Non-Member)
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
For information on the PMP® Certification process and requirements, visit the Project Management Institute® at pmi.org.
APPLIED PROJECT MANAGEMENT SCHEDULE
Spring ’13 Fall ‘13 Winter ‘14 (May-Jun.) (Sept.-Dec.) (Jan.-Apr.)
Time, Cost and Scope
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Risk, Quality and Procurement
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Leadership and Management Skills
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Best Practices
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Optional Courses (Choose 1) Consensus Building for Groups
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Resolving Conflict in the Workplace
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Effective Workplace Communication • • • The above schedule is subject to change. Courses start on various dates within each semester.
The Applied Project Management Extension Certificate has been designed for professionals who have some project management experience and wish to develop their project management skills. Acquire tools, techniques, approaches and best practices in project management. This 75-hour program provides highly practical real-world project management skills and training. Who Should Register? • anyone in a project manager role in the workplace • project management office personnel • professionals interested in developing their project management skills Program Notes – Learners are eligible for professional development units (PDUs) for the required courses. Please see course descriptions for more information. Textbook (Required) – PMBOK® Guide - Fourth Edition, approx. $70+GST. Course materials approx. $15-$35+GST per course. All available at the BookStore. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the four required courses (60 hours) plus one of three optional courses (15 hours). This program may be completed within one year and must be completed within three years. OPTIONAL COURSES
Choose one of three.
Effective Workplace Communication See page 19 for course details.
Resolving Conflict in the Workplace
To purchase Gift Certificates in any amount for use towards Continuing Education Courses call 403.440.3833
Not offered this semester.
Consensus Building for Groups Not offered this semester. The PMI Registered Education Provider logo, CAPM, PMP and PMBOK are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
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Project Management – Professional Development Seminars • Project Management in Construction
Project Management - Professional Development Seminars
Gain specialized knowledge and skills in courses created especially for the construction industry. These skills are valuable in every aspect of construction through the application of proven project management processes.
We offer seminars that touch on subjects important to the project management sector based on industry experience and best practices.
The program has been designed for those who have experience in construction management environments who would like to acquire project management tools and techniques.
These seminars have been approved for PMI® Professional Development Units (PDUs) to help maintain your PMP® designation. Prerequisite: PMP®/ CAPM® Designation, Mount Royal University’s Project Management Extension Certificate or equivalent experience is highly recommended.
SAP Project Management
NEW!
Learn the SAP project basics. Find out the differences between project management methodology and SAP recommended ASAP methodologies. Connect SAP project concepts to ERP project methodology. Subject code: XCTT 40013-001, -002 7 Hours. PMI® Member Fee: $229+GST; Non-Member Fee: $239+GST CRN 50550 1 class
May 11
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
PMI® Member (CRN 50551 Non-Member)
Construction Contract and Claims Management
NEW!
Review key contract management processes and deliverables and learn to deal with problem areas. Manage the owner and contractor interface while striking the right balance. Examine various claims resolution processes and key considerations for a good outcome. Subject code: XCTT 40013-003, -004 7 Hours. PMI® Member Fee: $229+GST; Non-Member Fee: $239+GST CRN 50552 2 classes May 15-22 PMI® Member (CRN 50553 Non-Member)
6:30-10 p.m.
Wed.
Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the six required courses (90 hours). You may also register in individual courses of interest. REQUIRED COURSES SEE CHART FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Construction Project Management: An Overview Understand the basic concepts and requirements of the construction industry. Acquire tools and techniques unique to the construction field and have the opportunity to apply them to sample projects. Subject code: XPRM 20024. 15 Hours. Fee: $489 CRN 50546 2 classes
May 10-11
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Construction Project Scheduling Learn how to develop effective project schedules that are critical to the success of a construction project. Gain scheduling development, assessment and time management skills. Subject code: XPRM 20025. 15 Hours. Fee: $489 CRN 50547 2 classes
May 10-11
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Construction Project Administration and Control Systems
Project Management in Construction Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/pmconstruction Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8937 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Explore the skills and techniques required of the project manager to navigate through all phases of the construction project, from inception through completion, and be able to apply appropriate control systems to troubled projects. Subject code: XPRM 20026. 15 Hours. Fee: $489 CRN 50548 2 classes
PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE Required Courses
Textbook (required) – PMBOK® Guide - Fourth Edition, approx. $70+GST. Course materials approx. $25+GST. All available at the BookStore.
Spring ’13 Fall ‘13 Winter ‘14 (May-Jun.) (Sept.-Dec.) (Jan.-Apr.)
Jun. 21-22
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Construction Project Management: Time, Cost and Scope
Construction Project Management: An Overview
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Construction Project Scheduling
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Managing the constraints of time, cost and scope is critical to construction project success. Learn to set up project metrics, provide accurate forecasts and prioritize project scope. Subject code: XPRM 20028.
Construction Project Administration and Control Systems
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15 Hours. Fee: $489
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CRN 50549 2 classes
Construction Project Management: • Time, Cost and Scope
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Construction Project Safety and Environmental Management
•
Jun. 14-15
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
The PMI Registered Education Provider logo, CAPM, PMP and PMBOK are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
Construction Project Management: • Leadership and Management Skills The above schedule is subject to change. Courses start on various dates within each semester.
Manage construction projects with expertise gained in this certificate program tailored specifically for the needs of the construction industry. Acquire a solid base of knowledge and project management tools, techniques, approaches and best practices as they relate to construction.
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Sales Development • Small Business
Choosing Your Team and Managing Risk
Sales Development Certificate of Completion Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/sales Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6013 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Become a competent sales professional and use your skills effectively in all facets of the sales process. Gain the practical skills and confidence required in prospecting for new business, understanding clients’ needs and, most importantly, closing the sale and landing the big one. Next classes: Fall 2013
Develop your team by defining your business needs and locating the best people to support them. Assess risks encountered by small businesses including legal considerations, government regulations, insurance needs, and other common business concerns. Subject code: XSBT 10062. 7 Hours. Fee: $169 CRN 50389 1 class
Jun. 1
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
Managing Small Business Operations, Growth and Human Resources Learn about day-to-day operations including inventory management, operational strategies and growth tactics. Examine human resource management techniques such as attraction, selection, training, retention, compensation and legislative rules. Subject code: XSBT 10063.
Registration available: Jun. 10, 2013
Small Business - Entrepreneurship
7 Hours. Fee: $169
Certificate of Completion Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/smallbusiness Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6013 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
CRN 50526 2 classes
May 14-16
6-9:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
CRN 50209 1 class
Jun. 8
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
Financial Planning and Management for Small Business
FREE INFO NIGHT APR. 30. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS
Starting your own business is a high-risk proposition. Before you quit your job or invest your life savings, develop and nurture the business and life skills you need in order to succeed in your new venture. Developed and delivered by small business experts, this program introduces you to the opportunities and challenges of small business owners as well as the skills and qualities needed to thrive and succeed.
Discover the importance of good financial record management and examine financial management tools and techniques. Research operating costs and cash management including cash flow, capital costs, income projections and financing. Subject code: XSBT 10077. 14 Hours. Fee: $319 CRN 50528 4 classes
Jun. 4-13
6-9:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
Program Notes – We strongly recommend that you take the courses in the order listed below within one semester. However, you may take up to three years to complete the program.
CRN 50211 2 classes
Jun. 14-15
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Textbook and Course Materials (Required) – Building a Dream, a Canadian Guide to Starting Your Own Business, 8th Edition, plus student resource package, approx. $85+GST. Course learner manual, approx. $20+GST. Both available at the BookStore. Please purchase prior to the first class. For use throughout the program.
Gain insight into the hard-won lessons and success strategies of a guest speaker who will share their business experiences, pitfalls and adventures. Practise pitching your own business plan and get valuable feedback. Subject code: XSBT 10065.
Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the six required courses (56 hours).
CRN 50210 1 class
Jun. 22
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
CRN 50527 2 classes
Jun. 25-27
6-9:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
Completing Your Business Plan
7 Hours. Fee: $169
REQUIRED COURSES
OPTIONAL COURSE
This course is not part of the Entrepreneurship Certificate of Completion.
ALL COURSES ARE OFFERED EVERY SEMESTER
Introduction to Small Business and the Entrepreneurial Mindset
Business Plan Assessment
Explore the opportunities, benefits and life skills needed to become a successful entrepreneur and learn the basics of business planning. Subject code: XSBT 10060. 7 Hours. Fee: $169 CRN 50207 1 class
May 11
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
Developing a Successful Marketing Plan Acquire practical marketing research strategies to help you understand the marketplace and connect you with your target market to achieve business success. Subject code: XSBT 10076.
Incorporate the business skills you have acquired into a business plan suitable for presentation. It will be assessed and critiqued by a qualified instructor. Move forward with confidence and a greatly increased chance of success. Subject code: XSBT 10078. Note: This is an optional course for students wishing to receive feedback on their completed business plan and is not a requirement to receive your certificate of completion. 20 Hours. Fee: $249+GST CRN 50212 Independent Study
May 1-Jun. 21
14 Hours. Fee: $319 CRN 50208 2 classes
May 24-25
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Social Media for Business • Strategic Management Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete eight required courses (120 hours) plus an additional 30 hours of optional courses.
Social Media for Business Extension Certificate
REQUIRED COURSES
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/socialmediamarketing Information: cetech@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8882
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Next classes: Fall 2013 Registration available: Jun. 10, 2013
Strategic Planning Strategic planning is an essential process for helping your organization create a blueprint to achieve business objectives. Acquire practical strategies, techniques and insights to facilitate strategic thinking and planning. Subject code: XSMG 10001.
ONE-DAY SOCIAL MEDIA WORKSHOPS
Twitter for Business Twitter is changing the way consumers and businesses communicate. Explore the power of 140 characters in the growth and branding of your business. Examine Twitter’s place in customer service, lead generation and relationship building. Subject code: XCSP 10016. 3 Hours. Fee: $149+GST CRN 50373 1 class
May 15
6-9 p.m.
Wed.
LinkedIn for Business LinkedIn is one of the fastest growing social media platforms for business purposes. Walk through a complete profile, examine additional applications and features for your profile, explore personal branding and cross-platform connectivity. Subject code: XCSP 10015. 3 Hours. Fee: $149+GST CRN 50599 1 class
Jun. 5
6-9 p.m.
Wed.
Blogging for Business A well-organized and engaging blog is one of the most powerful online tools available for marketing your business. Learn to integrate effective search engine optimization methods and examine industry best practices. Subject code: XCSP 10014. 5 Hours. Fee: $249+GST CRN 50598 1 class
Jun. 15
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Sat.
Facebook for Business With over 500 million users globally, Facebook is a powerful marketing tool, allowing you to connect with your ideal customers and increase market share. Learn creative ways to use Facebook and develop a long-term engagement strategy. Subject code: XCSP 10013.
15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 50494 2 classes
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Strategic Problem Solving and Decision Making
NEW!
Discover techniques to foster creative problem solving and decision making to improve productivity, enhance team work and facilitate organizational planning and execution. Acquire strategies to overcome common challenges, pitfalls and dynamics that interfere with effective problem solving and decision making in the workplace. Subject code: XSMG 10003. 15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 50496 2 classes
Jun. 19
6-9 p.m.
Wed.
May 24-25
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Performance measurement is a powerful way to align strategy with business goals. Learn to design and use appropriate metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to inform decision making, evaluate performance and achieve business objectives. Subject code: XSMG 10004. 15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 50497 2 classes
May 31-Jun. 1
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Once the strategic plan is developed, implementation is paramount in transforming strategy into results. Explore practical tools and techniques to successfully implement your strategic plan. Subject code: XSMG 10002. 15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 50495 2 classes
Jun. 14-15
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
OPTIONAL COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
See page 20 for course details.
Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/strategic Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6013 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655 FREE INFO NIGHT APR. 25. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS.
Strategic management is essential to organizational success. It encompasses strategies and tools to evaluate performance, assess market dynamics, drive innovation, execute strategic decisions, measure results and renew the strategic process. This program provides a foundation in strategic management practices for today’s emerging leader or business professional. It introduces practical tools and insights for formulating, planning, executing and measuring strategy to successfully inform decisions and improve business performance.
A Roadmap for Change: Change Management Fundamentals See page 13 for course details.
The Leader as Culture Builder and Change Agent See page 18 for course details.
Effective Facilitation for Managers and Leaders Not offered this semester.
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Fri., Sat.
Strategy Execution
Emotional Intelligence at Work
Strategic Management
Fri., Sat.
Measuring and Evaluating Business Performance NEW!
3 Hours. Fee: $149+GST CRN 50597 1 class
May 10-11
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Fri., Sat.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Strategic Management • Supply Chain Management Becoming a Strategic Leader
Inventory, Warehousing and Analysis in Supply Chain Management
Not offered this semester.
Explore the concepts and issues of working with inventory and warehousing, including inventory strategies, quality specifications and purchasing logistics services. Discuss and apply inventory management strategies, identify quality specifications and evaluate logistics service impacts on inventory and warehousing. Subject code: XSCM 20003.
Developing Your Leadership Presence Not offered this semester.
21 Hours. Fee: $415
Supply Chain Management
CRN 50361 Online
Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/supplychain Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5069 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
May 21-Jun. 24
Technology and E-Procurement in Supply Chain Management In supply chains, as in most industries, the use and importance of technology and the Internet is growing. Investigate and apply the use of technology, e-procurement and e-commerce. Recall the sourcing process from design to payment, including outsourcing options, and assess the cost of the supply chain process. Subject code: XSCM 20006.
Accredited by the Canadian Supply Chain Sector Council through its National Accreditation Program (the NAP). FREE INFO NIGHT APR. 24. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS.
Explore the fundamental topics and components of working within supply chains, including distribution, inventory and warehouse control, e-business, and procurement strategies. Acquire a broad overview of how different parts of the supply chain fit together and the critical role they play in the success of all organizations. Requirements – strongly recommend completion of Introduction to Supply Chain Management and Introduction to Procurement Strategies prior to the remaining Supply Chain courses. Textbook (Required) – Please visit http://conted.mtroyal.ca/supplychain for information. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete nine required courses plus the Final Assessment Paper (201 hours). The program can be completed in about one-and-a-half years and must be completed within three years. Career Outlook – Calgary is a major hub for supply chain activity and forecast trends show enormous growth potential for many years to come. The demand for well-trained supply chain professionals is at an all-time high.
21 Hours. Fee: $415 CRN 50278 4 classes
May 28-Jun. 4 Jun. 1-8
6:30-9:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tue. & Sat.
Planning and Scheduling in Supply Chain Management Planning and scheduling are critical components of working within supply chains. Course topics include forecasting and demand planning. Examine the critical implications of warehousing and transportation in successful supply chain planning. Subject code: XSCM 20004. 21 Hours. Fee: $415 CRN 50514 4 classes
Jun. 11-18 Jun. 15-22
6:30-9:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tue. & Sat.
Project Management: An Overview See page 21 for course details. OR
Project Management Online, Module 1: Overview and Initiating Processes
REQUIRED COURSES
See page 22 for course details.
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Introduction to Supply Chain Management
Managing High Performance Teams
Competitive success in today’s global economy can rely on how well your supply chain functions. Discuss the management of resources to design, procure, fabricate, produce, assemble, store, distribute, deliver, use, maintain, recycle and dispose of goods and services. Explore the importance of policies, processes and people. Subject code: XSCM 20001.
See page 20 for course details.
21 Hours. Fee: $415
Supply Chain Management: Final Assessment Paper
CRN 50169 4 classes
Apr. 30-May 7 May 4-11
6:30-9:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tue. & Sat.
Introduction to Procurement Strategies in Supply Chain Management Acquire a comprehensive overview of procurement and inventory strategies and practices. Strategies such as fixed price, consignment, cost-plus and incentive are reviewed and linked to continuous improvement measurement practices. Subject code: XSCM 20002. 21 Hours. Fee: $415 CRN 50081 4 classes
May 21-28 May 25-Jun. 1
6:30-9:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tue. & Sat.
Effective Workplace Communication See page 19 for course details.
To finalize your certificate requirements, complete a case analysis paper to be critiqued and graded by qualified instructors. The grading system is based on your ability to incorporate supply chain concepts, practices and principles acquired in the previous nine courses. Guidelines are provided to assist you in your case report preparation. Subject code: XSCM 20007. Prerequisite: Previous 9 Supply Chain Management courses Note: Advisor contact information is provided in your registration confirmation. If you do not receive it, call 403.440.5069. Note: Deadline for paper submission is 11:30 p.m., Jun. 27, 2013. 30 Hours. Fee: $270 CRN 50106 Independent Study
May 6-Jun. 27
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Supply Chain Management • Behavioural Strategies • Child and Youth Human Rights • Children's Mental Health Preparing for the Final Assessment
REQUIRED COURSES
Are you preparing to write the Final Assessment Paper for the Supply Chain Management Extension Certificate? This workshop is designed to provide additional support beyond what is presented in the certificate courses. Find out from instructors who mark the Final Assessment Paper what is required to be successful. Subject code: XSCM 10001. Note: This course is not required for the certificate. Course materials: A PDF of the course materials will be e-mailed to you before the course start date. 3 Hours. Fee: $85+GST CRN 50234 1 class
May 4
9 a.m.-12 noon
Sat.
Child Studies
Participation Rights: Child and Youth Responsible Citizenship Explore child and youth human rights to participate in society by expressing opinions and taking an active role in the community. Subject code: XCHR 10004. Prerequisite: Promotion of CRC: Child and Youth Advocacy 15 Hours. Fee: $289 CRN 50202 Online
May 21-Jun. 15
Children’s Mental Health Extension Certificate - Online
Behavioural Strategies
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/mentalhealth Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
Extension Certificate - Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/behaviour Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
This program is designed for those supporting school-age children and youth with challenging behaviours. Focus on understanding the function of and influences on behaviour and implementing management strategies. Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Refer to website for more information. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Refer to website for more information.
Be proactive in the promotion of children’s mental health, provide support to children and families dealing with mental health problems, and promote children’s mental health in the community. Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Refer to website for more information. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Refer to website for more information. REQUIRED COURSES
REQUIRED COURSES
Systems in Mental Health and Education
Diversity Issues in Behavioural Studies Become familiar with diversity issues as they relate to children, youth and families with behavioural challenges. Subject code: XBES 10002.
Examine children’s mental health from the perspective of larger systems – the mental health and education systems and their associated best practices. Subject code: XCMH 10008.
15 Hours. Fee: $289
15 Hours. Fee: $289
CRN 50500 Online
Apr. 29-May 24
CRN 50316 Online
Apr. 29-May 24
Observing, Documenting and Recording Behaviours
Systems Collaboration
Gain practical experience in observing, documenting and recording behaviour and events. Identify appropriate information and data to create accurate documentation. Subject code: XBES 10003.
Explore collaborative planning and integration of services for the benefit of children and youth with complex needs and their families. Subject code: XCMH 10009.
15 Hours. Fee: $289
15 Hours. Fee: $289
CRN 50501 Online
Jun. 3-28
CRN 50317 Online
May 6-31
Mental Health II: Psychosis, Mood, Anxiety and Increased Risk
Child and Youth Human Rights Extension Certificate - Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/childrights Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
Become an advocate for child and youth human rights through this online program that focuses on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC).
Explore psychotic disorders, including childhood-onset schizophrenia, and mood and anxiety disorders. Examine the issue of suicide and self harming behaviours. Subject code: XCMH 10005. 15 Hours. Fee: $289 CRN 50499 Online
Jun. 3-28
Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Refer to website for more information. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Refer to website for more information.
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COMMUNICATIONS
Professional Business Communications • Professional Editing • Public Relations
Communications
REQUIRED COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Professional Business Communications Certificate of Completion Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/businesscommunications Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8804 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Not everyone is born with the ability to communicate their messages and ideas naturally and easily. In the workplace this can be compounded by different communication styles, looming deadlines and burgeoning workloads. How can you enhance your ability to communicate information in order to do the best job you can? This program is designed to help you build more effective and confident communication skills in the workplace. Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the three required courses (45 hours). You may also register in individual courses of interest.
Recommended: Previous 3 Professional Editing courses. Must be taken in conjunction with Professional Editing Capstone Project, XCOM 20005. 3 Hours. Fee: $89
The Art of Public Speaking: Confidence, Presentation and Delivery Public speaking is an essential communication skill for any business leader, manager or professional. Identify unique personal strengths to effectively present ideas and deliver speeches in public. Key topics include: speaking with confidence, storytelling, vocal excellence and persuasive speech. Subject code: XVCO 10022. 21 Hours. Fee: $429 6:30-9:30 p.m.
May 1
6-9 p.m.
Wed.
Professional Editing Capstone Project
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
May 7-Jun. 18
Examine how editing strategies have evolved to meet the demands of new media. Be introduced to print and online resources to support today’s professional editor. Meet with the instructor for a three-hour prep class prior to starting your Professional Editing Capstone Project. Gain an understanding of how to integrate and apply editorial standards, principles, tools and best practices acquired in the previous courses in order to successfully complete your Professional Editing Capstone Project. Subject code: XCOM 20007.
CRN 50523 1 class
REQUIRED COURSES
CRN 50525 7 classes
Prep for the Professional Editing Capstone Project and Editor’s Toolbox
Tue.
This final course prepares you to work successfully as an editor. Synthesize the key principles, tools and strategies acquired in previous courses. Complete a major project that demonstrates your ability to successfully perform a copy and comprehensive (style, structure, design) edit of a document and to work cooperatively with others on the writing team. Subject code: XCOM 20005. Recommended: Previous 3 Professional Editing courses. Must be taken in conjunction with Prep for the Professional Editing Capstone Project and Editor’s Toolbox, XCOM 20007. 27 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 50524 Independent Study
May 2-Jun. 27
Effective Business Writing The ability to write clearly and effectively for business is increasingly important in the information era. Explore the requirements for various business writing applications such as reports, proposals and letters of intent, as well as effective composition, revision and editing skills in this interactive, practical course. Focus your message for specific audiences and occasions and receive instructor feedback. Subject code: XTBW 10013. Textbook (required): 10 Steps to Successful Business Writing, Jack E. Appleman, approx. $23.95+GST at the BookStore. 15 Hours. Fee: $379 CRN 50111 2 classes
May 23-24
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thu., Fri.
CRN 50659 2 classes
Jun. 20-21
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thu., Fri.
Public Relations Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/publicrelations Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8804 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
As a public relations professional or a supporting member of a PR team, you require highly-developed communication skills. In this program, learn from PR professionals from diverse industries to gain relevant information and skills to communicate, design and implement public relations projects in any organization. Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Refer to website for more information. Requirements – Introduction to Public Relations is the prerequisite for all required courses in the program.
Professional Editing Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/editing Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8804 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Textbooks (required) – The Canadian Press Stylebook: A Guide for Writers and Editors, 16th ed., approx. $36.50+GST, and The Canadian Press Caps and Spelling, 20th ed., approx. $21.50+GST. Both available at the BookStore.
Behind every great publication, website, online manual or annual report, there’s a great editor. Using a host of resources and talents, including grammar and style guides, sound judgment and passion for language excellence, editors play a vital role in producing outstanding communications.
Program Notes – Required courses may be offered in evening or two-day formats. Both formats require out-of-class work; however, the two-day format may require some course assignments to be submitted one week after the course has finished.
This program is ideal for good communicators who wish to acquire an understanding of the standards, skills and tools of professional editors. Through presentations, readings, editing practice and discussion, this certificate will provide the foundation for a fascinating career in the world of editing.
Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the six required courses (90 hours) with a minimum grade of C plus an additional 30 hours of optional courses. The certificate can be completed within one year but must be completed within two years. You may also register in individual courses of interest provided you meet prerequisites.
Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the four required courses (86 hours).
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Public Relations • Technical Writing Community and Stakeholder Relations
REQUIRED COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Introduction to Public Relations This foundational course gives you an overview of the public relations field and the diverse roles and responsibilities of public relations professionals. Develop an understanding of public relations in a business context and begin to define the public relations planning process. Subject code: XBPR 20100.
May 4-11
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Prerequisite: Introduction to Public Relations 15 Hours. Fee: $335 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Wed.
Strategic Communication Planning A strategic communication plan is essential to achieve results and success for a client or organization. In this final required course, develop a detailed strategic plan by applying the fundamental public relations skills of research, analysis, implementation/execution and evaluation. Subject code: XBPR 20005. Prerequisite: Introduction to Public Relations Recommended: Previous 5 required Public Relations courses 15 Hours. Fee: $335 CRN 50324 5 classes
May 23-Jun. 20
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Thu.
OPTIONAL COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Choose 30 hours. Recommended: Complete Introduction to Public Relations prior to any optional courses. Governments develop public policy (laws, plans, actions) to address issues. Public relations professionals must develop strategies to navigate, engage, influence and inform government in the best interest of their stakeholders. Learn how to relate public policy to public relations activities, and identify strategies and tactics to create an effective government relations plan. Subject code: XBPR 10007. 7.5 Hours. Fee: $159 May 25
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
Effective Business Writing
Technical Writing Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/technicalwriting Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8804 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Develop highly sought-after technical writing skills using the latest tools, methods and key software programs. Technical writing is among the fastestgrowing and most lucrative writing professions, with opportunities to serve a wide variety of industries including science, technology, education, oil and gas, business communications, web-based publishing, and freelance writing and editing. Learn to apply a systematic approach to creating technical documents, select appropriate styles of writing for specific technical purposes and evaluate the effectiveness of a technical communication form. Recommended – Students who register in this program should possess good writing skills and a strong command of the English language, as well as basic computer skills and experience in MS Word. Please bring a 4GB USB memory stick as some classes will be held in a computer lab. Program Notes – We strongly recommend completion of Foundations of Technical Communication before beginning other courses in the certificate. The recommended sequence of course study can be found in the chart on the website. Some required courses may require some assignments to be submitted within a week after the course has finished. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the nine required courses (135 hours) plus 22 hours of optional courses within three years with a minimum grade of C in each required course. You may also register in individual courses of interest.
Government Relations
CRN 50325 1 class
Jun. 1
See page 29 for course details.
Writing effectively in a public relations context is a critical and fundamental skill in the practice of public relations and communications. In this foundational writing course learn to organize your work, generate copy and edit through in-class exercises and constructive feedback. Sharpen your proficiency in English grammar and usage and be introduced to the Canadian Press (CP) Style. Subject code: XBPR 20001.
May 15-Jun. 12
CRN 50326 1 class
See page 15 for course details. Sat.
Writing and Editing for Public Relations
CRN 50152 5 classes
7.5 Hours. Fee: $159
Introduction to Event Planning
Note: This course is the prerequisite for all other required courses. 15 Hours. Fee: $335 CRN 50219 2 classes
In a rapidly changing economy impacted by global and cultural influences, organizations must create, foster and maintain relationships with various stakeholder groups. Identify the internal and external communities that make up stakeholder groups. Examine the roles and functions of each group to foster successful interaction. Subject code: XBPR 10001.
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
REQUIRED COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Foundations of Technical Communication Explore the discipline of technical writing and enhance your writing techniques to meet the demands of today’s marketplace. Study the concepts involved in technical writing, including audience analysis, document organization, and grammar and writing skills to create clear, concise, correct and cohesive communications. Apply these through practical exercises. Subject code: XTBW 10004. Note: Students who register in this program should possess good writing skills and a strong command of the English language, as well as basic computer skills and experience in MS Word. 15 Hours. Fee: $379 CRN 50273 5 classes
May 7-Jun. 4
6:30-9:30 p.m.
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COMMUNICATIONS • COMMUNITY AND HEALTH STUDIES Technical Writing • Addiction Studies
Site Architecture for Online Media
OPTIONAL COURSES
Information websites, online help and Intranets are prevalent in the business and technology world. Review the benefits and challenges, and examine and practise the skills necessary to design sites that are well-organized and easy to navigate. Apply these skills while developing an information site using a combination of XHTML, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and a Content Management System. Subject code: XTBW 10025. 15 Hours. Fee: $379 CRN 50522 5 classes
May 6-27
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
Editing Basics for Technical Documents Editing is a vital step in creating professional, accurate and usable technical documentation. Discuss the role of the editor and the editing process and examine the nine levels of edit that documents can undergo. Practise various edit types through hands-on exercises. Subject code: XTBW 10023. 15 Hours. Fee: $379 CRN 50330 5 classes
May 15-Jun. 12
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Wed.
Technical Layout and Design Discover how the principles of page layout, typography and design can help you produce effective and readable technical documents. Put these principles into practice by designing technical documents using MS Word. Subject code: XTBW 10022. May 16-Jun. 13
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Thu.
Preparing Policies and Procedures Preparing effective policies and procedures has become a major focus for technical writers as quality standards like ISO 9000 emphasize their role in developing quality products and services. Examine the essential ingredients of policies and procedures and practise using these to prepare effective policies and procedures using MS Word. Subject code: XTBW 10017. 15 Hours. Fee: $379 CRN 50331 5 classes
May 27-Jun. 24
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Design and prepare effective user guides that enable the reader to successfully operate a product. As well, study and follow through the process of guide and manual creation using MS Word, including task and audience analysis, documentation standards, instruction writing and information organization. Subject code: XTBW 10016.
7.5 Hours. Fee: $229 CRN 50230 1 class
May 11
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
Effective Business Writing See page 29 for course details. See page 39 for Publishing
Community and Health Studies Extension Certificate - Classroom or Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/addictions Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
Gain an understanding of addictions through an emphasis on trends in the field of addiction treatment and prevention. Program developed in association with Alberta Health Services. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Refer to website for more information. REQUIRED COURSES
Family and Addiction Explore the inter-relationships between family systems, dependency and drug use patterns, and the impact on family roles. Subject code: XADD 20003. Prerequisite: Introduction to Addiction Perspectives 20 Hours. Fee: $269 CRN 50158 Online
15 Hours. Fee: $379 Jun. 7-8
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Flare Flare is the tool for developing web- and desktop-based online help systems. Explore the many features of this powerful tool while creating an HTMLbased online help system. Subject code: XTBW 10021. 15 Hours. Fee: $379 CRN 50275 5 classes
A well-crafted index is essential to locating information within a document, yet preparing an effective index is a complex process. This practical, handson session uses MS Word in teaching indexing practices for technical writing that can be applied to many different writing projects. Subject code: XTBW 10011.
Mon.
Writing User Guides
CRN 50431 2 classes
Indexing Technical Documents
Addiction Studies
15 Hours. Fee: $379 CRN 50274 5 classes
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Choose 22 hours. Recommended: Complete Foundations of Technical Communication prior to any optional courses.
Jun. 11-25
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
May 6-31
Community-Based Prevention Discuss community-based prevention programs designed to prevent or reduce the risk of developing substance abuse problems. Subject code: XADD 20006. Prerequisite: Introduction to Addiction Perspectives 20 Hours. Fee: $269 CRN 50157 Online
Jun. 3-28
Special Topics in Addiction Learn about current addiction issues such as tobacco, gambling, concurrent disorders, family violence and more. Subject code: XADD 20005. Prerequisite: Introduction to Addictions Perspectives 20 Hours. Fee: $269 CRN 50498 Online
Jun. 3-28
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COMMUNITY AND HEALTH STUDIES
Cultural Diversity in Human Services • DONA Birth Doula Training • Feng Shui Clearing Clutter with Feng Shui
Cultural Diversity in Human Services Extension Certificate - Online
Discover Feng Shui techniques for clearing clutter. Subject code: XHHC 10070.
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/culturaldiversity Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
Prerequisite: Introduction to Feng Shui 12 Hours. Fee: $199
Based on the international Canadian human rights platforms, gain an understanding of the cultural diversity of our changing Canadian society. Apply that knowledge to professional practice in human service fields.
CRN 50140 2 classes
Earning Your Extension Certificate - Complete the four required courses (60 hours).
Incorporate nature’s balance into your outdoor spaces. Subject code: XFLD 10087.
May 25-Jun. 1
Feng Shui for Outdoor Spaces
Cultural Diversity in the Family
CRN 50391 1 class
Examine strategies for working with immigrants and explore culturally responsive programs and services for families, children and youth. Subject code: XCDI 10004
Feng Shui and Spirituality
Prerequisite: Exploring Cultural Diversity in Canada 15 Hours. Fee: $299
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Jun. 15
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/birthdoula Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606
DONA Birth Doula Training Gain the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to function as a birth doula, a trained professional who provides continuous physical, emotional and informational support to the mother. Subject code: XHHC 10102. Note: This course qualifies as a DONA International-approved Birth Doula Workshop and is a component of their certification process. 23 Hours. Fee: $475 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Fri., Sat. & Sun.
Learn methods of attracting great clients, excellent employees and enhanced prosperity. Subject code: XHHC 10081. Prerequisite: Introduction to Feng Shui 9 Hours. Fee: $155 CRN 50220 2 classes
Feng Shui Practitioner
Jun. 19 Jun. 22
6-9 p.m. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Learn to select floor plans, lighting, furnishings and decor. Subject code: XIDA 10017. Prerequisite: Introduction to Feng Shui 6 Hours. Fee: $145 Jul. 13
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/fengshui Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606
The practice of Feng Shui is a tried and tested ancient Chinese art and science that brings about improvements in your life that you never dreamed possible. Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the seven required courses (60 hours) over two semesters.
This course teaches the essentials for Feng Shui report writing in an interactive setting. It culminates with in-class student presentations of Feng Shui knowledge and skills. Subject code: XHHC 10093. Prerequisite: Previous 6 Feng Shui courses 9 Hours. Fee: $205 CRN 50390 2 classes
May 8 Jul. 6
6-9 p.m. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
See page 36 for Yoga Therapy
REQUIRED COURSES
Introduction to Feng Shui Learn time-honoured techniques for improving balance in your life. Subject code: XHHC 10028. 12 Hours. Fee: $199 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat.
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Wed. & Sat.
Feng Shui for Home Interiors
CRN 70188 1 class
May 4-11
Sat.
Feng Shui for Work Environments
DONA Birth Doula Training
CRN 50173 2 classes
Sat.
Prerequisite: Introduction to Feng Shui 6 Hours. Fee: $145
Apr. 29-May 25
May 31-Jun. 1 Jun. 2
Jun. 8
Examine Feng Shui principles from a spiritual perspective. Subject code: XHHC 10080.
CRN 50276 1 class
CRN 50607 3 classes
Sat.
Prerequisite: Introduction to Feng Shui 6 Hours. Fee: $145
REQUIRED COURSE
CRN 50613 Online
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
General course information 403.440.6875 toll-free 1.866.775.2673 or e-mail conted@mtroyal.ca
Wed. & Sat.
COMMUNITY AND HEALTH STUDIES
Funeral Director and Embalmer • Funeral Director • Embalmer • Integrative Health Coach
Funeral Service Education Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/funeral Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606
Prepare for a rewarding career serving families in the funeral service profession. Our certificates combine academic coursework, skill development labs, practical experience and work experience that takes place in a funeral home. Note – Application is required for all certificates. Visit the website for entrance requirements and more information. Refund Policy – Please see Withdrawal Policy – Special Course/Program on page 58.
First Aid and CPR Certification
Standard First Aid CPR certification may be required as part of your funeral service education. Visit Mount Royal Recreation at www. mtroyal.ca/recreation or call 403.440.6517.
Career Outlook – Graduates of the funeral service programs are eligible for licensing in Alberta by the Alberta Funeral Services Regulatory Board.
Integrative Health Coach
Choose from:
Extension Certificate
Funeral Director and Embalmer
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/healthcoach Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
Certificate Full-time/Blended or Full-time/Online: 1,800 hours –In the blended delivery, complete embalming labs in Calgary every semester. In the online delivery, attend the Intensive Summer Institute in Calgary in June. Fall intake only for full-time schedules. OR
Using evidence-based theory and practices, assist clients to improve their health and well-being through personal responsibility and self-motivation. Explore integrative health philosophy, aspects of health behaviour psychology and change theory. Apply strength-based coaching and communication strategies to foster client learning and health transformation.
Part-time/Online: 1,800 hours – plus attend the Intensive Summer Institute in Calgary in June.
Earning Your Extension Certificate – Refer to website for more information. Some courses have additional online components and coaching expectations outside of the classroom sessions.
Funeral Director
Career Outlook – Integrative health coaches may be self-employed or part of a group of health professionals in corporate and private wellness centres, hospitals, clinics, chronic disease and health centres, fitness facilities and spas.
Certificate REQUIRED COURSES
Part-time/Online: 1,800 hours Concentrate on funeral directing only. Courses are delivered online. Funeral Directing Practice and Work Experience are completed in a funeral home. Fall and Winter intakes available.
Explore the coaching process and recognize how a clearly defined relationship between the coach and client is key to success. Subject code: XIHL 10003. Prerequisite: Introduction to Integrative Health Coaching 20 Hours. Fee: $699
Embalmer Certificate Part-time/Online: 450 hours Specialize in embalming and restorative arts. Courses are delivered online. Embalming practice labs and a restorative art course are completed during the Intensive Summer Institute in Calgary in June. Work Experience is completed in a funeral home. Fall intake only Explore a Career in Funeral Service
Introduction to Funeral Service Unsure if funeral service is the career choice for you? Acquire an overview of the funeral service profession. Subject code: XFNS 10001. 14 Hours. Fee: $199+GST CRN 50148 2 classes
Relationship Coaching
May 25-26
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sat., Sun.
CRN 50614 3 classes
May 3 May 4 May 5
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Fri. & 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat. & 9 a.m.-12 noon Sun.
Strategic Communications Focus on essential communication skills such as active listening, powerful questions, curiosity, metaphor, acknowledging, whole body communication, and the impact of intuition, body language, signals and tone. Subject code: XIHL 10004. Prerequisite: Introduction to Integrative Health Coaching 20 Hours. Fee: $699 CRN 50634 3 classes
Jun. 7 Jun. 8 Jun. 9
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Fri. & 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat. & 9 a.m.-12 noon Sun.
Location: Lincoln Park Campus, Calgary. Tour a funeral home pending facility availability. You must provide your own transportation.
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COMMUNITY AND HEALTH STUDIES
International Community Development • Massage Therapy • Medical Terminology
International Community Development Extension Certificate - Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/community Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
Online courses sponsored by eCampus Alberta
Massage Basics Practise basic massage strokes and relaxation techniques in this introduction to the world of massage therapy. Subject code: XMAG 10005. 12 Hours. Fee: $149+GST
This online program provides an educational foundation for those who work in or are interested in working or volunteering with international organizations. Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Refer to website for more information. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the nine required courses (144 hours). REQUIRED COURSES
Sustainable International Community Development Sustainable development means meeting present needs without compromising future generations. Explore connections between major social, economic and environmental problems. Subject code: XICD 20004. Prerequisite: Understanding the Issues in International Community Development 16 Hours. Fee: $269 CRN 50242 Online
Introductory Massage Courses
May 6-Jun. 2
CRN 50204 4 classes
Jun. 5-26
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Wed.
CRN 70096 2 classes
Jul. 13-14
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat., Sun.
Dr. Vodder’s Manual Lymphatic Drainage: Basics Manual Lymphatic Drainage facilitates healing by stimulating lymph flow and drainage. Through a pumping and stretching effect, lymph flows faster and stimulates the formation of new connections between lymph vessels. Scientific investigation in Europe has made this the most-researched massage therapy technique. MLD can treat post-mastectomy lymphedema, migraines, sports injuries, scar tissue, acne, post-operative pain, plastic surgery and arthritis. Subject code: XHPD 30032. Recommended: Minimum 250-hour Massage Therapy certificate. 40 Hours. Fee: $950+GST CRN 50622 5 classes
Jun. 1-5
8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.-Wed.
Medical Terminology Certificate of Completion - Online
Working in International Community Development Explore the challenges of working or volunteering in your chosen field with a focus on preparing yourself for this experience. Subject code: XICD 20009. Prerequisite: Understanding the Issues in International Community Development 16 Hours. Fee: $269 CRN 50159 Online
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/medicalterms Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606
Knowledge of medical terminology is an important foundation for any healthcare employee. Gain the comprehensive knowledge that you require to work effectively in many health and human service fields. Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the three required courses (57 hours).
Jun. 3-30
See page 28 for Child Studies
REQUIRED COURSES
Massage Therapy
Understanding Medical Terminology
Certificate and Diploma Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/massage Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606
Mount Royal University offers two programs in massage therapy: an 1100hour certificate and a 2200-hour diploma. Important – You must apply for admission to either program. Application forms are available online. Please visit the website for more information.
Discover the prefixes, suffixes, combining vowels and word roots from which most medical terms are derived. Subject code: XMED 10001. 16 Hours. Fee: $269 CRN 50092 Online
Apr. 29-May 31
Medical Terminology and Body Systems Medical terms, diseases, tests, treatments, and procedures specific to individual body systems are introduced. Subject code: XMED 10002. Prerequisite: Understanding Medical Terminology 25 Hours. Fee: $319 CRN 50093 Online
Jun. 3-Jul. 12
Advanced Medical Terminology Focus on spelling and pronunciation of medical words and the use of abbreviations, symbols, pharmacological and medical terms. Subject code: XMED 10003. Prerequisite: Medical Terminology and Body Systems 16 Hours. Fee: $269 CRN 50094 Online
Apr. 29-May 31
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COMMUNITY AND HEALTH STUDIES
Nursing Education • Occupational Health & Safety • Personal Fitness Trainer • Reiki
Personal Fitness Trainer
Nursing Education Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/nursing Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
Clinical Education: Contexts, Challenges and Collaboration Nurses who are either experienced, novice or aspiring clinical educators will benefit from this two-day evidence-based course focused on theoretical and practical knowledge related to collaborative clinical teaching, student learning and evaluation, and strategies to promote student success in nursing practice environments. Subject code: XHLT 10003. Note: Please register early as pre-readings are required. 15 Hours. Fee: $399+GST CRN 50502 2 classes
Jun. 1-2
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat., Sun.
Diploma Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/pft Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606
Turn your passion for health and fitness into a career! Prepare for an exciting career as a Certified Personal Fitness Trainer, working in fitness clubs, with sports teams and in private business. Graduates are prepared for entry into professional practice possessing the ability to conduct physical fitness assessments and to design, implement and manage a variety of fitness programs and clientele. This curriculum was designed to meet the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology – Certified Personal Trainer (CSEPCPT) national certification. This full-time program includes 15-25 hours of classroom instruction per week. Program Note – You must apply for admission to the Personal Fitness Trainer Diploma. Application forms are available online at http://conted. mtroyal.ca/pft.
Occupational Health & Safety Faculty of Extension Certificate Program
Please visit the website for program requirements and information.
Website: www.extension.ualberta.ca/ohs E-mail: ohs@ualberta.ca Phone: 780.492.3037, 780.492.8924 or toll-free 1.800.808.4784
Earning Your Diploma – The diploma can be completed through full-time studies in 20 months over a minimum of two years and a maximum of six years.
Location: Courses held in Calgary and Edmonton locations
Eligible for government student loan financing.
University of Alberta in association with Mount Royal University This part-time certificate program is designed to help practitioners from many different backgrounds develop the competencies needed to be effective in the development, implementation, and evaluation of occupational health and safety programs and systems in a wide variety of occupational settings. Develop an understanding of, and the ability to apply, concept, principles and practices involved in the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, control prevention, reduction and elimination of hazards, accidents, injuries, diseases and disabilities to people in on-the-job situations. Program Notes – Courses are offered in various formats and convenient times – days, evenings and weekends – in order to meet the demands of today’s busy professionals and students. This program helps prepare candidates for registration as a Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) as granted by the Board of Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP), and assist Registered Occupational Hygienists maintain registration with the Canadian Registration Board of Occupational Hygienists (CRBOH) and the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH). Requirements – High school diploma and two years of related work experience (equivalencies will be considered).
Reiki Certificate of Completion Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/reiki Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606
The practice of the healing art of Reiki continues to grow in popularity and acceptance at hospitals and wellness centres. Discovered over a century ago by Mikao Usui and passed down from master teacher to student, Reiki’s claim of positive, healing powers are supported by numerous scientific research studies. Earning Your Certificate of Completion - Complete the three required courses (28 hours). REQUIRED COURSES
First Degree Reiki Acquire knowledge of the Reiki hand positions and learn to provide a session for yourself or others. First Degree Reiki is focused on physical healing. Subject code: XHHC 10088. 8 Hours. Fee: $169
Earning Your Extension Certificate - This program requires the completion of 329 hours: six core courses, two core electives and 35 hours of elective enrichment courses and seminars.
CRN 50174 1 class
May 3
9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Fri.
CRN 50453 1 class
Jun. 1
9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Sat.
Career Outlook – Concern for the promotion of health and safety in the workplace is increasing among workers and employers across all industries and in society in general. Consequently, the demand for occupational health and safety professionals is also increasing.
Second Degree Reiki
Register through University of Alberta OH&S Certificate Program office – contact information above.
The focus of Second Degree Reiki is on mental and emotional healing. Subject code: XHHC 10089. Prerequisite: Mount Royal First Degree Reiki 8 Hours. Fee: $169 CRN 50175 1 class
May 4
9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Sat.
CRN 50454 1 class
Jun. 2
9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Sun.
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COMMUNITY AND HEALTH STUDIES
Reiki • Shiatsu Therapy • Supportive Counselling Skills • Yoga Therapy Third Degree Reiki/Reiki Master
REQUIRED COURSES
The final level of Reiki training is focused on spiritual healing. Acquire skills to teach Reiki to others. Subject code: XHHC 10090. Prerequisite: Mount Royal Second Degree Reiki 12 Hours. Fee: $239 CRN 50176 2 classes
Jun. 7-8
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Karuna Reiki® I and II Karuna Reiki® can be defined as Reiki of compassion. It was developed by William Rand, well-known Reiki guru and founder of the International Centre for Reiki Training. Karuna Reiki® courses are for Usui Reiki Masters looking for additional techniques to promote healing. Receive eight treatment symbols and one attunement. Subject code: XHHC 10103.
9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Karuna Reiki® III/Master Receive one attunement and four new master symbols. Explore profound spiritual principles to transform the mind, body and all areas of life. Reiki Master training is focused on spiritual healing and acquiring the skills to teach Reiki to others. Subject code: XHHC 10104. Prerequisite: Karuna Reiki® I and II 11 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 70250 2 classes
Aug. 16 Aug. 17
5-9 p.m. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
CRN 50241 12 classes May 4-Jun. 1 May 7-30
9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sat. & 6:30-9:30 p.m. Tue., Thu.
See page 28 for Children’s Mental Health
Yoga Therapy
Prerequisite: Usui Reiki III/Master OR Mount Royal Third Degree Reiki 14 Hours. Fee: $299 Jul. 19-20
Develop your interviewing skills for helping individuals. Implement theorybased interventions and exchange feedback on interviewing sessions. Subject code: XSCS 20004. Prerequisite: Effective Communications 48 Hours. Fee: $569
ADVANCED REIKI TRAINING
CRN 70249 2 classes
Supportive Counselling Skills: Intervention Skills for Individuals
Fri. & Sat.
Extension Certificate - Blended Delivery Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/yoga Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606
Yoga therapy students are experienced yoga teachers who want to learn the advanced skills required to create holistic treatment plans for one-on-one therapy and special populations. Studies in the areas of anatomy, physiology, mental health and spirituality allow you to create client-centred treatment plans. Common health concerns and individual well-being are addressed by recognizing the interconnectedness of mind, body and spirit. Requirements – 200-hour yoga teacher certificate. Application – The next intake for this program is Fall 2013. Application period is Dec. 1-Apr. 30. Delivery – Courses are delivered as week-long in-class intensives and online. You must also complete two practical courses in your own community.
Shiatsu Therapy Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/shiatsu Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606
Shiatsu therapy is a highly respected form of physical therapy in Japan that is now becoming well known internationally. It utilizes acupressure points and a wide range of hands-on techniques for effective somatic therapy to help relieve stress and pain as well as improve muscle, organ and joint function.
Earning Your Extension Certificate – Refer to website for more information. Career Outlook – Yoga therapists establish a private practice or a joint practice with other health care professionals.
Earning Your Extension Certificate – Refer to website for more information
Find more programs!
Supportive Counselling Skills Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/counselling Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
For physical activities such as fitness classes, sport leagues, lifeguard and swim instructor training, outdoor adventures, dance, martial arts and indoor climbing and running programs, visit mtroyal.ca/recreation or call Mount Royal Recreation at 403.440.6517.
This comprehensive program is designed to foster skills in general counselling as well as solution-focused therapy and brief therapy, effective communication and risk assessment. Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Refer to website for more information. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Refer to website for more information.
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COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
Computer Skills for the Office
Computer Applications
Internet Basics Use the Internet to search for information, send e-mail using MS Outlook and download files. Subject code: XCIW 10001.
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/computers Information: cetech@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8882
Recommended: Windows file management skills 12 Hours. Fee: $249
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
CRN 50060 2 classes
Mon., Tue.
Learn the basics as well as formatting fonts, margins, indents, tabs, line spacing, alignment, tables, find and replace, page numbering and headers/ footers. Subject code: XWOP 10001.
Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/office Information: cetech@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8882
Rejoin the work force or update your computer skills with this in-depth certificate. Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Windows as well as the most common office software package, MS Office. Requirements – For complete computer beginners, Introduction to the PC is recommended. (See page 40 for complete course details). Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 11 required courses (144 hours) with a minimum grade of 75%. Register for your courses in one of these ways: 1. Register for the whole Certificate program at once and save; use the Block Code below. 2. Register in individual courses and work toward Certificate; use the CRNs listed under each course. 3. Take courses on their own without earning a Certificate; use the CRNs listed under the specific course.
Recommended: Windows Basics 18 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 50066 3 classes
May 8-10
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Wed., Thu., Fri.
MS Word, Level 2 Learn advanced features to maximize Word’s capabilities including tables, columns, sections, web page creation, borders, graphics, styles, templates, mail merge and macros. Subject code: XWOP 10003. Recommended: MS Word Level 1 or equivalent 18 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 50239 3 classes
May 29-31
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Wed., Thu., Fri.
MS Excel, Level 1 Manage data, create formulas, change formats, use references and AutoFill, and create customized charts. Subject code: XCSS 10001. Recommended: Windows file management skills 12 Hours. Fee: $249
Block Code Registration Register for the entire program at once and save! Please note: Web registration is not available for Block Codes.
Daytime Schedule (5 weeks) Fee: $2,370.65 May 1-Jun. 4
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
MS Word, Level 1
Computer Skills for the Office
CRN CSO1 (Block Code)
May 6-7
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon.-Fri.
REQUIRED COURSES
CRN 50085 4 classes
Apr. 30-May 9
6-9 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
CRN 50063 2 classes
May 15-16
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Wed., Thu.
CRN 50603 2 classes
Jun. 5-6
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Wed., Thu.
MS Excel, Level 2 Explore functions and learn to use a spreadsheet to organize, sort and filter data. Use Sparklines, templates, tables and custom cell formats. Subject code: XCSS 10003. Recommended: MS Excel, Level 1 or equivalent 12 Hours. Fee: $249
ALL COURSES OFFERED EVERY SEMESTER
Windows Basics
CRN 50065 2 classes
May 27-28
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon., Tue.
Explore computer terminology and become familiar with your computer. Look into various types of software and their uses. Subject code: XWIN 10001.
CRN 50167 2 classes
Jun. 13-14
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Thu., Fri.
12 Hours. Fee: $249
MS PowerPoint, Level 1
File Management Basics
Develop dynamic presentations with charts, animations, transitions, wizards and templates. Add/modify slides and use various view options. Subject code: XCPS 10001.
Learn the essentials of good file management including creating, moving, copying, renaming and deleting files and folders. Subject code: XWIN 10003.
CRN 50083 2 classes
CRN 50042 2 classes
May 1-2
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Wed., Thu.
Recommended: Windows file management skills 12 Hours. Fee: $249 May 13-14
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon., Tue.
Recommended: Windows Basics 6 Hours. Fee: $149 CRN 50118 1 class
May 3
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Fri.
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Computer Skills for the Office • Office Computer and Bookkeeping MS Access, Level 1
Simply Accounting, Level 1
Familiarize yourself with basic database concepts. Design tables, set field properties, and create and modify tables. Learn to sort and filter records. Subject code: XCDB 10001.
Examine Simply Accounting ledgers, journals and reports, with a focus on general ledger and accounts payable/receivable modules. Subject code: XCAC 10002.
Recommended: Windows file management skills 18 Hours. Fee: $299
Recommended: Accounting Principles for Computers 18 Hours. Fee: $299
CRN 50047 3 classes
May 22-24
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Wed., Thu., Fri.
CRN 50049 3 classes
Jun. 10-12
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon., Tue., Wed.
Computer Skills Integration, Level 1
Simply Accounting, Level 2
Refine your computer skills and gain confidence. Integrate the software packages by completing several workplace simulation projects. Subject code: XCSP 10008.
Create a chart of accounts, budget and reconciliation. Explore payroll journals, vacation pay, comparative reports and dynamic data exchange. Subject code: XCAC 10007.
Recommended: MS Word, Level 1, MS Excel, Level 1 and MS PowerPoint, Level 1 12 Hours. Fee: $249
Recommended: Accounting Principles for Computers 18 Hours. Fee: $299
CRN 50163 2 classes
CRN 50071 3 classes
May 17, 21
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Fri., Tue.
Jun. 17-19
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon., Tue., Wed.
Computer Skills Integration, Level 2
QuickBooks, Level 1
Take your computer skills and confidence to the next level with more advanced workplace simulation projects. Subject code: XCSP 10010.
QuickBooks simplifies accounting for small businesses, saving time and money. Track invoicing, accounts payable and receivable, and revenues and expenses. Subject code: XCAC 10004.
Recommended: Proficiency with all MS Office programs and the Internet 12 Hours. Fee: $249 CRN 50165 2 classes
Jun. 3-4
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon., Tue.
Recommended: Accounting Principles for Computers 18 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 50069 3 classes
Jun. 21-23
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Windows Basics
Office Computer and Bookkeeping
See page 37 for course details.
Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/office Information: cetech@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8882
File Management Basics
Add bookkeeping skills to basic office computer skills. Gain an in-depth knowledge of bookkeeping practices, basic accounting principles and related computer applications.
Internet Basics
Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 15 required courses (210 hours) with a minimum grade of 75%.
See page 37 for course details.
See page 37 for course details.
MS Word, Level 1 See page 37 for course details.
Block Code Registration Register for the entire program at once and save!
MS Word, Level 2
Please note: Web registration is not available for Block Codes.
See page 37 for course details.
Full-Time Fast Track Schedule (8 weeks)
MS Excel, Level 1
Fee: $3,344.75 CRN OAC1 (Block Code) May 1-Jun. 23 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mon-Fri. & occasional Sat., Sun.
See page 37 for course details.
MS Excel, Level 2 See page 37 for course details.
REQUIRED COURSES
MS PowerPoint, Level 1
ALL COURSES ARE OFFERED EVERY SEMESTER.
See page 37 for course details.
Accounting Principles for Computers Learn basic bookkeeping concepts, including chart of accounts, accounts payable/receivable, accounting cycle and financial reports, in a classroom environment. Subject code: XCAC 10005. 12 Hours. Fee: $249 CRN 50048 2 classes
Jun. 7-8
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
MS Access, Level 1 See left for course details.
Computer Skills Integration, Level 1 See left for course details.
Computer Skills Integration, Level 2 See left for course details.
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COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
Publishing • Web Design
REQUIRED COURSES
Publishing Extension Certificate
ALL COURSES IN THIS PROGRAM OFFERED EACH SEMESTER
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/publishing Information: cetech@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8882
Illustrator for Print and Web Explore the functions and terminology of Illustrator to create graphics and prepare for production. Get expert effects using tools, layering, filtering and colour. Subject code: XCDP 10003.
Next certificate offered: Fall 2013 Registration available: Jun. 10, 2013
Recommended: Mac file management skills 30 Hours. Fee: $449
SPRING COURSES
CRN 31146 5 classes
Illustrator for Print and Web See right for course details.
Integrate with Illustrator and Photoshop to combine text, graphics and digital photos and produce press-quality output and web-ready documents. Subject code: XCDP 20008. Recommended: Layout and Design 30 Hours. Fee: $449 Apr. 29-May 3
Mon.-Fri.
Create websites with basic tags and advance to HTML5/XHTML. Incorporate backgrounds, graphics, hyperlinks, frames and style sheets. Subject code: XCIW 10005. Recommended: Windows file management skills 30 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 50580 5 classes
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon.-Fri.
Apr. 29-May 3
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon.-Fri.
Photoshop, Level 1 - Web Design Create web-ready images. Restore damaged images, add and manipulate text layers, apply masks, filters and channels, and make composite images. Subject code: XCIW 10034.
Adobe Acrobat for Print and Web See page 40 for course details.
Recommended: Windows file management skills 30 Hours. Fee: $449
Web Design
CRN 50238 5 classes
Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/webdesign Information: cetech@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8882
Requirements – Strong computer and file management skills, access to an up-to-date computer (PC or Mac) and Internet connection for occasional outof-class work. Courses delivered on a combination of PC and Mac computers. Introduction to the Mac course is recommended. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 12 required courses (276 hours). Career Outlook – Successful completion may qualify you for an entry-level position with web design responsibilities.
Block Code Registration
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon.-Fri.
Quickly add dynamic content to your web pages with a style sheet (CSS) that controls every element of your website. Subject code: XCIW 10030. Recommended: HTML/XHTML 18 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 50161 3 classes
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon., Tue., Wed.
Create web page interactivity with text and graphics. Apply techniques such image rollovers, slide shows, navigation menus and date functions. Subject code: XCIW 10007. Recommended courses: HTML/XHTML and Cascading Style Sheets 12 Hours. Fee: $249 May 16-17
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Thu., Fri.
Video Editing for the Web Using Premiere Elements
Daytime Classroom Schedule (12 weeks) Fee: $3,857.30 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
May 13-15
Introduction to JavaScript
CRN 50160 2 classes
Register for the entire program at once and save!
Apr. 22-Jun.24
May 6-10
Cascading Style Sheets
To address the ever-growing demand for trained web specialists, this comprehensive program provides training in the most commonly used software and technologies in web design.
CRN WEB
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
HTML/XHTML
Adobe InDesign
CRN 50576 5 classes
Apr. 22-26
Mon.-Fri.
Capture video to your computer, edit it, add titles, music, narration and special effects, and then output it to DVD or the web. Subject code: XCIW 10033. Recommended: Windows file management skills 12 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 50162 2 classes
May 23-24
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Thu., Fri.
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COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
Web Design • Introductory • Word Processing • Spreadsheets Adobe Flash, Level 1
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS INDIVIDUAL COURSES
Explore the capabilities of dynamic design. Add dazzling animation, interactive user interfaces and multimedia to your web pages. Subject code: XCIW 10014. Recommended: Windows file management skills 30 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 50582 5 classes
May 27-31
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon.-Fri.
Save time and create a professional-looking web page with this visual web page layout tool. Subject code: XCIW 10015. Recommended: HTML/XHTML 30 Hours. Fee: $449 Jun. 3-7
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon.-Fri.
CRN 31148 6 classes
Apr. 15-26
Recommended courses: HTML/XHTML and Cascading Style Sheets 30 Hours. Fee: $449 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon.-Fri.
See page 37 for course details.
File Management Basics See page 37 for course details.
Internet Basics
Create and modify portable PDFs. Learn about forms, security and web capture. Examine pre-press and print production standards and embed multimedia in PDF files. Subject code: XCIW 10021.
Word Processing
Recommended: Mac file management skills 18 Hours. Fee: $299
MS Word, Level 1
Jun. 17-19
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon., Tue., Wed.
See page 37 for course details.
MS Word, Level 2
Web Design Fundamentals Discover the fundamentals of interface design, information architecture and optimal web page layout to create professional-looking sites. Subject code: XCIW 10003.
See page 37 for course details.
Spreadsheets
Recommended courses: HTML/XHTML, Cascading Style Sheets, Adobe Dreamweaver 12 Hours. Fee: $249
MS Excel, Level 1
CRN 50577 2 classes
See page 37 for course details.
Jun. 20-21
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Thu., Fri.
MS Excel, Level 2
Web Design: Final Project Solidify your knowledge of the steps involved in creating a web page from start to finish. Subject code: XCIW 20003. Prerequisite: Previous 11 Web Design courses 24 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 50592 4 classes
Jun. 24-27
Mon., Wed., Fri.
See page 37 for course details.
Adobe Acrobat for Print and Web
CRN 50589 3 classes
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Windows Basics
Adapt to web innovations and cross-browser issues, set up an RSS podcast feed and try PHP programming. Subject code: XCIW 10029.
Jun. 10-14
Little or no experience with computers? This course explores basic computer terminology, concepts and essential functions of Windows, word processing (MS Word), spreadsheets (MS Excel) and the Internet. Subject code: XCRG 10003. 18 Hours. Fee: $299+GST
Web Programming and Projects
CRN 50408 5 classes
Introductory Introduction to the PC
Adobe Dreamweaver
CRN 50587 5 classes
Some of these courses are part of certificate programs but are also available for individual registration.
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon.-Thu.
See page 37 for course details.
MS Excel, Level 3 Create templates and share workbooks including linking and pivot tables. Learn about Goal Seek, Solver, Scenarios, as well as macros and filtering data. Subject code: XCSS 10004. Recommended: MS Excel, Level 2 or equivalent 12 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 50086 2 classes
Jun. 24-25
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
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COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
Presentations • Databases • Accounting • Project Management • Mac Courses • Technology for Boomers
Presentations
Mac Courses
MS PowerPoint, Level 1
Welcome to our new courses specifically for Apple Macintosh computers. Take classes in our new Mac computer lab.
See page 37 for course details.
Introduction to the Mac
MS PowerPoint, Level 2 Give your presentations a professional look by applying advanced formatting, animation, multi-media, interactive features, macros. Subject code: XCPS 10003.
Jun. 15
18 Hours. Fee: $299+GST CRN 50596 6 classes
Recommended: Windows file management skills 6 Hours. Fee: $175 CRN 50595 1 class
Learn about the Mac OS (operating system), file management, common Mac applications and iLife software. Subject code: XCRG 10017.
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat.
Databases
Apr. 22-May 3
6:30-9:30 p.m. Mon., Wed., Fri.
Introduction to iPhoto Discover the capabilities of Apple’s amazing iPhoto software. Learn to manage and edit digital photos, search for people using Faces, create slideshows, greeting cards or photo books. Subject code: XCSP 10027. 12 Hours. Fee: $249+GST CRN 50601 2 classes
MS Access, Level 1 See page 38 for course details.
Jun. 1-2
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat., Sun.
Introduction to iMovie
MS Access, Level 2 Develop relational databases, work with multiple tables and queries, create multi-table forms and explore advanced queries, forms and reports. Subject code: XCDB 10002.
Learn to use Apple’s iMovie to organize video from your camcorder, digital camera, or iPhone. Subject code: XCSP 10026. 6 Hours. Fee: $175+GST CRN 50600 1 class
Jun. 16
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sun.
Recommended: MS Access Level 1 or equivalent 12 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 50624 2 classes
Jun. 7-8
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Technology for Boomers Androids for Boomers
Accounting
Get the most out of your feature-packed Android phone or tablet. Load photos, music and videos and discover a wide variety of specialized applications. Subject code: XCSP 10028.
Accounting Principles for Computers
5 Hours. Fee: $149+GST
See page 38 for course details.
CRN 50602 1 class
Simply Accounting, Level 1 See page 38 for course details.
May 4
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Sat.
Twitter for Boomers Cut through the buzz about the Internet’s most talked-about communications tool. Find valuable professional and personal information on nearly any topic, develop a useful network, and create a customized page. Subject code: XCSP 10022.
Simply Accounting, Level 2 See page 38 for course details.
QuickBooks, Level 1
3 Hours. Fee: $99+GST
See page 38 for course details.
CRN 50376 1 class
May 8
6-9 p.m.
Wed.
iPhones/iPads for Boomers
Project Management MS Project
Get the most from your iPod Touch, iPhone or iPad. Learn to load photos, music and video onto your device and discover the huge variety of applications. Subject code: XCSP 10024.
Manage your projects effectively through building, tracking and managing projects in this popular software. Subject code: XCSP 10005.
Note: iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad required for this course 5 Hours. Fee: $149+GST
Recommended: Windows file management skills 12 Hours. Fee: $349+GST
CRN 50378 1 class
CRN 50311 2 classes
May 9-10
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Thu., Fri.
CRN 50594 2 classes
Jun. 26-27
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Wed., Thu.
May 11
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Sat.
See page 21 for Project Management Certificates
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COMPUTER APPLICATIONS • CONFLICT RESOLUTION
Technology for Boomers • Conflict Resolution • Managing Conflict in Today's Workplace Facebook for Boomers
PRACTICE SESSIONS
Master this popular and powerful social media tool. Create and manage a profile that protects your privacy and connects you with family and friends. Subject code: XCSP 10023.
Prepare for your Mediation or Negotiation Assessment
3 Hours. Fee: $99+GST
This overview of the assessment process gives you the opportunity to practise your skills. Subject code: XCFR 20305.
CRN 50377 1 class
May 29
6-9 p.m.
Wed.
Mediation Practice Session 2 Hours. Fee: $25+GST
Blackberrys for Boomers Whether you are a new or experienced user, this course helps you unlock the full potential of your Blackberry. Subject code: XCSP 10025. 5 Hours. Fee: $149+GST CRN 50379 1 class
Jun. 8
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Sat.
CRN 50380 1 class
May 6
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Mon.
CRN 50381 1 class
May 14
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Tue.
CRN 50382 1 class
May 27
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Mon.
Negotiation Practice Session This overview of the assessment process gives you the opportunity to practise your skills. Subject code: XCFR 30006.
Conflict Resolution
2 Hours. Fee: $25+GST
Conflict Resolution Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/conflict Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
CRN 50383 1 class
May 15
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Wed.
CRN 50384 1 class
May 22
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Wed.
CRN 50385 1 class
May 29
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Wed.
This program prepares you to manage conflict effectively and constructively by combining theoretical knowledge with practical conflict resolution skill development. Learn to conduct mediation and/or negotiation processes.
Managing Conflict in Today’s Workplace
Earning Your Extension Certificate – Refer to website for more information.
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/conflict Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
Incorporating conflict resolution skills into business processes can be crucial to an organization’s short-term health and long-term success. Conflict resolution techniques are quick, inexpensive and low-risk.
REQUIRED COURSES
Introduction to Conflict Resolution Discover your personal style for handling conflict. Begin to apply conflict management processes. Subject code: XCFR 20101. Note: Introduction to Conflict Resolution is a prerequisite to all courses. 15 Hours. Fee: $335 CRN 50001 Online
Certificate of Completion - Online
May 6-Jun. 9
Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the three required courses (45 hours). REQUIRED COURSES
Introduction to Conflict Resolution See left for course description. No textbook required for online course.
Conflict Resolution Mediation Assessment
See page 16 for Human Resource Management
Register for two one-hour time slots (one hour videotaped mediation and the following week one hour meeting with instructor to review the videotape). Subject code: XCFR 50001. Prerequisite: Previous 9 required Conflict Resolution courses plus 3 optional courses Note: Registration deadline is May 17. Please call 403.440.5556 for more information. 2 Hours. Fee: $375 (includes non-refundable $50 application fee) CRN 50006 2 one-hour sessions
DON’T DELAY
between Jun. 3-21
Conflict Resolution Negotiation Assessment Register for two one-hour time slots (one hour videotaped mediation and the following week one hour meeting with instructor to review the videotape). Subject code: XCFR 50002. Prerequisite: Previous 9 required Conflict Resolution courses plus 3 optional courses Note: Registration deadline is May 17. Please call 403.440.5556 for more information. 2 Hours. Fee: $375 (includes non-refundable $50 application fee) CRN 50012 2 one-hour sessions
Register Now!
If you wait until the last minute to register for a course, the enrolment limit may already have been reached or the course may have been cancelled due to low registration.
between Jun. 3-21
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FINANCIAL SERVICES AND INSURANCE
Personal Finance and Investing • Professional Finance and Investing • Certified Financial Planner®
Financial Services and Insurance
Professional Finance and Investing Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/financial Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636
Canadian Securities Course® Exam Preparation
Personal Finance and Investing Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/financial Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636
Complete the exam prep in just 4 weekends!
The following course is sponsored by the Alberta Securities Commission (ASC), the regulatory agency responsible for administering the province’s securities laws. It is entrusted to foster a fair and efficient capital market in Alberta and to protect investors. Visit www. albertasecurities.com for more information.
This accredited exam prep seminar, offered in association with CSI Global Education Inc., provides classroom instruction of the Canadian Securities Course (CSC®). Whether advancing your career as a securities sales representative or an active investor wanting to improve your own portfolio performance, this seminar is for you. Led by industry experts using CSI materials, this comprehensive seminar provides a study of the Canadian securities industry. Subject code: XFPG 10002. Note: The above course is a supplementary exam preparation seminar. To register in the CSC® or obtain further information, please visit www.csi.ca or call 1.866.866.2601. 30 Hours. Fee: $575
The Basics of Investing
CLASSROOM OR ONLINE!
Think investing is just for financial wizards? This course is ideal for beginners, covering RRSPs and RESPs as well as the stock market, mutual funds and tax considerations. Presented in plain language, this non-promotional course discusses important investing topics and provides you with a solid base from which to make well-informed investment decisions. Subject code: XFPG 10027. 6 Hours. Individual Fee: $110+GST; Couples Fee: $175+GST
CRN 50035 4 classes
May 4-Jun. 8 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sat. (no class May 18, Jun. 1)
The Canadian Securities Course (CSC)® and the Canadian Securities Institute (CSI)® are registered trademarks of CSI Global Education (2004).
Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®)
CRN 30203 1 class Apr. 20 Individual (CRN 30336 Couples)
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat.
Web-Based Program (Classroom-Supported)
CRN 50100 2 classes Jun. 4-11 Individual (CRN 50168 Couples)
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Tue.
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/financial Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636
Stocks, Bonds and Your Portfolio Invest with confidence. Learn about financial markets, researching and evaluating stocks, bonds and other products, and types of investment questions to ask. Examine asset allocation and building a portfolio suited to investor risk tolerance and investment objectives. Subject code: XFPG 10004.
The Path to your CFP® Designation Starts Here
Instructor: Michael Kolodnicki, BA Econ, CIM, FMA, FCSI, FCIP, CRM, CSWP 18 Hours. Individual Fee: $295+GST; Couples Fee: $495+GST
Financial Planning 1 - Risk Management and Estate Planning
CRN 30641 6 classes Apr. 16-May 21 Individual (CRN 30642 Couples)
42 Hours. Fee: $595
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Tue.
Required Course
CRN 30025 12 classes
Apr. 8-Jun. 24 May 21
6:15-9:45 p.m. Mon. & 6:15-9:45 p.m. Tue.
Personal Financial Planning Personal financial management is more important now than ever before. Take charge of your financial future by gaining the tools and knowledge to create a personalized financial plan that covers tax savings, estate planning, insurance, retirement and investments. Subject code: XFPG 10024. Note: Financial calculator is required (HP 10bII+ is recommended). Course materials: approx. $125+GST at the BookStore. Instructor: Robert McCullagh, RHU, CFP, CLU, ChFC 36 Hours. Individual Fee: $395+GST; Couples Fee: $695+GST CRN 30339 12 classes Apr. 4-Jun. 20 Individual (CRN 30340 Couples)
6:15-9:15 p.m.
Optional Course – Recommended
Personal Financial Planning See left for course details. Mount Royal University does not award the CFP® and Certified Financial Planner® designation.
Thu.
See page 20 for Understanding and Using Financial Information
CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® and are certification marks owned outside the U.S. by Financial Planning Standards Board Ltd. (FPSB). Financial Planning Standards Council is the marks licensing authority for the CFP marks in Canada, through agreement with FPSB.
mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833 toll-free 1.877.287.8001
Please quote CRN when registering Please refer to page 58 for registration options
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FINANCIAL SERVICES AND INSURANCE • GREEN BUILDING PROGRAMS
Certified Financial Planner® • Insurance • LEED® Exam Preparation Courses • Stack Sampling Courses CIFP Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) FPE1 and FPE2 Preparatory Training Programs Prepare to write the Financial Planning Standards Council (FPSC) Financial Planning Examinations Level 1 (FPE1) or Level 2 (FPE2) through these threeand two-day exam preparation training programs offered by Mount Royal in association with the Canadian Institute of Financial Planning. Structured on the CFP® Professional Competency Profile, these programs will cover testable learning objectives accompanied by examples, case studies and exam-style questions. FPE1 - Subject code: XCFP 30013. 24 Hours. Fee: $795 CRN 50264 3 classes
May 6-8
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mon., Tue., Wed.
Note: Special package pricing is available for FPE1 & FPE2. Call 403.440.6636 for more details.
FPE2 - Subject code: XCFP 30014. 16 Hours. Fee: $795 CRN 50268 2 classes
May 9-10
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thu., Fri.
Note: Special pricing is available for those who completed FPE1 in Fall 2012. Call 403.440.6636 for more details. The Certified Financial Planner® examinations are held twice yearly. For information, contact the FPSC at 416.593.8587 or www.fpsc.ca.
Insurance
Green Building Programs Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/greenprograms Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5512 Location: Lincoln Park Campus, 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW
LEED® Exam Preparation Courses Building Green with LEED courses provide a comprehensive overview of green building techniques, materials and technologies. These are the only post-secondary courses in Canada designed and recognized by the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC). Many professional associations also recognize these courses for continuing education credits.
Building Green with LEED®: New Construction Rating System This intensive course provides an in-depth, technical exploration of the LEED® Canada for New Construction Version 2009 Green Building Rating System. It is ideal for professionals looking for comprehensive, hands-on learning that provides one of the best foundations available for the LEED® Professional Accreditation Exams. Subject code: XENV 10003. 36 Hours. Fee: $849+GST CRN 50312 12 classes May 21-Jun. 27 6-9 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
LEED® Green Building Strategies and Green Associate Exam Preparation
Life License Qualification Program (LLQP) Online
Explore core concepts and strategies to reduce the impact of the built environment in Canada while preparing for your Green Associate Exam. Subject code: XENV 10002. 36 Hours. Fee: $849+GST (includes non-refundable $50 deposit)
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/financial Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636
CRN 30569 5 classes
Apr. 29-May 3
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mon.-Fri.
Stack Sampling Courses Mount Royal University is pleased to offer the online Life License Qualification Program (LLQP) in association with the IFSE Institute. This comprehensive pre-licensing program prepares you to successfully challenge the LLQP examination leading to qualification for certification as a licensed Life Insurance Agent. Subject code: XFPG 10026. Note: Bonus for Mount Royal students: IFSE’s study guide and web trainer included in fee ($150 value)! 75 Hours. Fee $325+HST. Note: Registration is via the web link provided at http://conted.mtroyal.ca/ financial. Course is available for registration anytime from Mar. 11-Aug. 31, 2013. You have one year to complete this course and pass the exam. Visit the website for complete details.
Insurance Agents and Adjusters Accredited Courses for Continuing Education Maintain your Alberta Insurance Council certificate of authority with continuing education courses from Mount Royal University. Please see http://www.mtroyal.ca/ProgramsCourses/ContinuingEducation/ financial/insurancecouncil/ for a complete listing of accredited courses.. See page 25 for Sales Development
Stack Sampling This industry-recognized five-day seminar gives you hands-on practice in stack sampling. Learn the correct procedures for extracting a representative sample from a stack or duct under normal operating conditions. Gain knowledge of standard testing procedures and document each step of the test by maintaining complete and accurate records as required by enforcement agencies. Subject code: XENV 30001. 35 Hours. Fee: $999+GST (includes non-refundable $50 deposit) CRN 50041 5 classes
May 6-9 May 10
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Mon.-Thu. & Fri.
CRN 50450 5 classes
Jun. 3-6 Jun. 7
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Mon.-Thu. & Fri.
Stack Sampling Theory This two-day seminar focuses on the codes and methods used in stack sampling with particular emphasis on the Alberta Stack Sampling Code and the Alberta CEMS Code. Subject code: XENV 30013. Note: This is a shorter version of the Stack Sampling five-day workshop (see above) 15 Hours. Fee: $498.50+GST CRN 70232 2 classes
Aug. 27-28
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
mtroyal.ca/conted
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General course information 403.440.6875 toll-free 1.866.775.2673 or e-mail conted@mtroyal.ca
Tue., Wed.
JUSTICE STUDIES • LANGUAGES INSTITUTE
Police Studies • Full-Time English Language Programs • Part-Time ESL Programs
Justice Studies
TOEFL iBT® Preparation This course prepares you for the TOEFL iBT® exam. Subject code: ZESL 10014.
Police Studies Extension Certificate - Classroom or Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/policestudies Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
Online courses sponsored by eCampus Alberta A broad range of justice and law enforcement skills is valuable to those in a variety of professions, including law enforcement, investigations and security. Emphasis is on skill development, essential attitudes and personal qualities.
Note: Fee does not include the cost of the TOEFL iBT® test. Course materials: approx. $26+GST at the BookStore. 60 Hours. Fee: $450 CRN 5017
20 classes
Apr. 15-Jun. 24 5:45-8:45 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
CRN 5102
10 classes
Apr. 20-Jul. 6
Sat.
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
TOEFL iBT® Highlights This course introduces you to the TOEFL iBT® exam, with a focus on key skills for the exam. Subject code: ZESL 10048.
Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Refer to website for more information.
Note: Fee does not include the cost of the TOEFL iBT® test. Course materials included. 20 Hours. Fee: $190
Earning Your Extension Certificate – Refer to website for more information.
CRN 7017 8 classes
Jul. 4-23 Jul. 25
2-5 p.m. 2-4 p.m.
Tue., Thu. & Thu.
CRN 7108 6 classes
Aug. 6-20 Aug. 22
2-5:30 p.m. 2-4:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu. & Thu.
REQUIRED COURSES
Interpersonal Relationship Skills Gain insight into criminal behaviour by exploring human needs and relationships. Focus on normal human behaviour as well as cross-cultural and cross-disciplinary perspectives. Subject code: XJUS 10002. 48 Hours. Fee: $569 CRN 50605 Online
Reading and Writing Learn strategies to improve your general reading comprehension and increase your reading vocabulary. Improve fluency and accuracy in writing. Subject code: ZESL 10012. Note: Suitable for students at CLB 4-6 in Reading and Writing. Course materials: $45+GST at the BookStore. 30 Hours. Fee: $275
Apr. 22-Jun. 28
Human Diversity in Justice Explore issues of diversity and justice within Canadian society and assess the workings of the Canadian criminal justice system in relation to minorities. Subject code: XJUS 10004.
CRN 5103
48 Hours. Fee: $569
This class helps you make your speech clearer by concentrating on sounds, stress and rhythm that learners find difficult. Subject code: ZESL 10052.
CRN 50606 Online
Apr. 22-Jun. 28
15 classes
Apr. 23-Jun. 11 10 a.m.-12 noon Tue., Thu.
Tune Up! Your Pronunciation Note: This is not an accent modification class. It is suitable for students at CLB 4 and up in Speaking and Listening. 20 Hours. Fee: $200
Languages Institute
CRN 5121
Full-Time English Language Programs
10 classes
May 7-Jun. 6
1:30-3:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
Speak Up!
Website: http://mtroyal.ca/esl Information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5100
Conversation topics come from current events, reading, everyday life and interviews using pair and group work. Subject code: ZESL 10016.
Location: East B Building, Room EB 3021 Fee: $1,635 ($50 placement test fee is included). Fee applies to local students only. International students, please refer to our website.
Note: Suitable for students at CLB 4-7 in Speaking and Listening. 30 Hours. Fee: $250 CRN 5056
15 classes
Apr. 22-Jun. 12 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
Manner of Speaking
Part-Time ESL Programs
Enhance your verbal communication skills through listening and speaking activities that reinforce business functions and phrases. Gain confidence through discussion and presentations. Subject code: ZESL 10036.
Website: http://mtroyal.ca/esl Information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5100
IELTS Preparation This course prepares you for the IELTS exam. Subject code: ZESL 10062. Note: Fee does not include the cost of the IELTS test. Course materials: approx. $27+GST at the BookStore. 24 Hours. Fee: $225 CRN 5122
12 classes May 2- Jun. 11
10 a.m.-12 noon
Note: This class is most suitable for high intermediate to advanced level students. Course materials: approx. $10+GST at the BookStore. 30 Hours. Fee: $300 CRN 5065
10 classes
Apr. 13-Jun. 22 1-4 p.m.
Sat.
Tue., Thu.
mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833 toll-free 1.877.287.8001
Please quote CRN when registering Please refer to page 58 for registration options
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LANGUAGES INSTITUTE
Part-Time ESL • Assessment • Online ESL • Private and Group Training • World Languages English for Health - Online
Business Writing: Office Skills Enhance your writing skills by using professional business-related phrases, formats and correct grammatical structures when composing common types of business correspondence such as e-mails, letters and memos. Subject code: ZESL 10037. Note: This class is most suitable for high intermediate to advanced level students. Course materials: approx. $40+GST at the BookStore. 30 Hours. Fee: $400 CRN 5066
10 classes Apr. 13-Jun. 22
9 a.m.-12 noon
Free demonstrations at englishforhealth.com Internationally Educated Health professionals now have access to an online, independent learning system to strengthen their English language skills. There are three health-specific tutorials to choose from: English for Nursing, English for Health and the Nursing Picture Dictionary. Fee: $80 for 30-day access or $175 for 90-day access to each tutorial Continuous intake. Go to www.englishforhealth.com to register.
Sat.
Higher levels of the Business English courses (Speechcraft and Business Writing: Executive Skills) will be offered on a customized basis. Contact 403.440.5102.
Private and Group Language Training Website: http://mtroyal.ca/languages More information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5102
ESL and World Languages
English Language Assessment
• Individual (one-to-one) training costs $61.25/hour
Website: http://mtroyal.ca/languages Information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5102
• Group training costs $65/hour (members share the cost) • Courses held on campus
• Comprehensive report with recommendations
• Requires 2-3 weeks to arrange
• Identifies areas of English for development
• Based on instructor availability
• 4-hour session NB: Not a placement test for any Mount Royal University course
Call 403.440.5102 to discuss your customized language training needs.
CRN 5054 Fee: $250+GST
Available Apr. 8-Jun. 28, 2013 Register by calling 403.440.3833. Arrange assessment date by calling 403.440.5102.
World Languages (Credit-Free) Website: http://mtroyal.ca/languages More information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5102
• These are credit-free courses and do not count towards any university program. • Course materials are required for all courses; available at the BookStore.
Online ESL Programs Website: http://mtroyal.ca/esl Information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5100
• Courses begin at 6:30 p.m.
After registering, please e-mail international@mtroyal.ca for your Username and Password.
IELTS Tutorial - Online Free demonstrations at mtroyal.intuto.com The online IELTS tutorial is a comprehensive test preparation program instructing you in all four language skills. Note: Register anytime during the term.
50 Hours. Fee: $80 for 30-day access. Subject code: ZESL 10046. CRN 5073
Online
Spring 2013 Term
CRN 7028
Online
Summer 2013 Term
150 Hours. Fee: $175 for 90-day access. Subject code: ZESL 10051. CRN 5076
Online
Spring 2013 Term
CRN 7006
Online
Summer 2013 Term
Also available:
Academic Vocabulary - Online
• Courses are 25 hours, except the Speakers’ Clubs, which are 18 hours. CRN Course 5052 7015 5004 5082 5055 5123 5125 5075 5124 5003 5038 7016 5053 7027 5046 5126 5127
Date
Day
Free demonstrations at mtroyal.intuto.com
mtroyal.ca/conted
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Languages course information 403.440.5100
Cost Subject Code
French, Level 1 Apr. 23-Jun. 25 Tue. $235 ZFRN 10001 French, Level 1 Jul. 9-Aug. 22 Tue., Thu.. $240 ZFRN 10001 French, Level 2 Apr. 23-Jun. 25 Tue. $235 ZFRN 10002 French, Level 3 Apr. 23-Jun. 25 Tue. $260 ZFRN 10003 Parlons en français May 6-Jun. 17 Mon., Wed. $170 ZFRN 10008 Parlons plus May 6-Jun. 17 Mon., Wed. $170 ZFRN 10009 Alles auf Deutsch May 6-Jun. 17 Mon., Wed. $170 ZGER 10005 Tutto in italiano May 6-Jun. 17 Mon., Wed. $170 ZITL 10008 Vamos conversar May 6-Jun. 17 Mon., Wed. $170 ZPOR 10004 em português Spanish, Level 1 Apr. 23-Jun. 25 Tue. $235 ZSPA 10001 Spanish, Level 1 Apr. 24-Jun. 26 Wed. $235 ZSPA 10001 Spanish, Level 1 Jul. 9-Aug. 22 Tue., Thu. $240 ZSPA 10001 Spanish, Level 2 Apr. 23-Jun. 25 Tue. $235 ZSPA 10002 Spanish, Level 2 Jul. 9-Aug. 22 Tue., Thu. $240 ZSPA 10002 Spanish, Level 3 Apr. 24-Jun. 26 Wed. $260 ZSPA 10003 Charlemos May 6-Jun. 17 Mon., Wed. $170 ZSPA 10016 en español Hablemos May 6-Jun. 17 Mon., Wed. $170 ZSPA 10017 en español
or e-mail international@mtroyal.ca
LANGUAGES INSTITUTE • OIL AND GAS Teacher Training • CAPPA
ACE Certificate in Advanced Grammar for English Teachers
Teacher Training
A 35-hour online course for ESL teachers who wish to become more comfortable with complex grammar structures. Subject code: ZTES 10004.
Website: http://mtroyal.ca/international/TeacherTraining Information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5100
Prerequisite: TESL Canada Professional Standard 1 or equivalent
ACE (Advance Consulting for Education) is Canada’s leading provider of English language teacher training. ACE programs explore language teaching through practical, task-based experiences.
CRN 5113
30 online hours
May 15-Aug. 15
Fee: $450
ACE Certificate in Language Program Management
Introductory ESL Teacher Training The ACE TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Certificate is specifically designed to provide you with the tools, strategies, skills and knowledge to be successful as an English language educator either in Canada or abroad. 100 hours of classroom instruction and a 20- or 10-hour practicum. Recognized by TESL Canada for Professional Standard 1 (20-hour practicum option only and in combination with an undergraduate degree). Subject code: ZTES 10001.
A 90-hour online course for language professionals who are currently responsible for running a language program or who are looking to move into a management role in the future. Subject code: ZTES 10012. CRN 5116
90 online hours
May 15-Aug. 15
Fee: $1,225
Oil and Gas
Classes are on Monday and Wednesday evenings plus all day Saturdays.
Oil and Gas Programs General Information
CRN 5111
100 Hours + 20-hour practicum
Apr. 8-Jun. 15 Fee: $2,200
CRN 5112
100 Hours + 10-hour practicum
Apr. 8-Jun. 15 Fee: $2,000
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/oil Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278
Advanced ESL Teacher Training The ACE TESOL Diploma course will add to your confidence as an educator, increase your knowledge base and expertise, and provide you with a further professional credential. 150 hours of online instruction (divided into 3 terms) and a 30-hour practicum. Participants may begin the course in any of the three terms. Participants who successfully complete the course and already have TESL Canada Standard 1 certification are eligible to apply for Standard 2. Subject code: ZTES 10007.
Visit http://conted.mtroyal.ca/awards for information about scholarships and bursaries.
CAPPA (Canadian Association of Petroleum Production Accounting) Certificate
Prerequisite: TESL Canada Professional Standard 1 or equivalent CRN 5119
Term 3: 50 online hours
May 15-Aug. 15
Fee: $785
Note: Terms 1 and 2 will be offered in Fall 2013 and Winter 2014, respectively. Also offered in Fall 2013: face-to-face version of the course.
ACE Certificate in Teaching English for Specific Purposes A 45-hour online course for practicing ESL teachers interested in broadening their expertise into the areas of teaching standardized test preparation, EAP (English for Academic Purposes), English for business and professional use, and occupation specific language training. Subject code: ZTES 10013. CRN 5084
45 online hours
May 15-Aug. 15
Fee: $750
ACE Certificate in Language Teaching and Technology A three-part online course designed to help teachers become more knowledgeable, skilled and confident in the use of technologies. For teachers of any language! Part 1: Develop an online presence while learning about a variety of tools. Subject code: ZTES 10014. CRN 5117
35 online hours
May 15-Aug. 15
Fee: $525
Part 2: Expand your toolkit and develop a portfolio of tech-savvy lessons. Subject code: ZTES 10015. CRN 5118
35 online hours
May 15-Aug. 15
Fee: $525
Part 3: Practise teaching in various online environments. Subject code: ZTES 10017. CRN 5120
20 online hours
May 15-Aug. 15
Gain industry-recognized expertise in petroleum production accounting with this specialized program. Providing a solid understanding of the industry’s financial practices, government regulations, and the role of production accountants, this certificate is ideal for people entering the oil and gas industry, as well as current industry professionals expanding their knowledge. Two formats are available: classroom (small class sizes, delivered by industry experts from CAPPA) or independent study (learn from home on your own schedule). Program Notes – An introductory Excel course and a basic accounting course are recommended. CAPPA requires all students to complete additional online training modules provided by CAPPA and the Alberta Government Registry. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the five required courses (244 hours) with a minimum grade of 70% in each course, within five years. REQUIRED COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
CAPPA Level 1: Introduction to the Oil Patch Gain an overview of oil patch activities, terminology, departmental roles and relationships. Subject code: XCAP 20100. 49 Hours. Fee: $545
Fee: $375
CRN 50286 17 classes Apr. 22-Jun. 19
6-9 p.m.
CRN 50287 Independent Study
May 1-Jun. 30
CRN 70171 Independent Study
Jul. 1-Aug. 31
Mon., Wed.
mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833 toll-free 1.877.287.8001
Please quote CRN when registering Please refer to page 58 for registration options
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OIL AND GAS
CAPPA • Petroleum Land Administration CAPPA Level 1: Challenge Exam
Petroleum Land Administration
Available to those with industry experience. Pass mark is 70%. Subject code: XCAP 50002.
Extension Certificates Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/oil Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278
3 Hours. Fee: $275 CRN 50138 Spring Term
An unparalleled opportunity for hands-on learning in every facet of this exciting profession:
CRN 70082 Summer Term
CAPPA Level 2: Oil Production Accounting Oilfield practices and procedures, ERCB requirements, land agreements, oil royalties, and BC and Saskatchewan reporting. Subject code: XCAP 20200. Prerequisite: CAPPA Level 1 49 Hours. Fee: $545 CRN 50288 17 classes
Apr. 30-Jun. 25
6-9 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
CRN 50289 Independent Study
May 1-Jun. 30
CRN 70172 Independent Study
Jul. 1-Aug. 31
• Petroleum Land Administration: Surface Rights Extension Certificate (216 hours) • Petroleum Land Administration: Mineral Rights Extension Certificate (216 hours) • Petroleum Land Administration: Land Contracts Extension Certificate (150 hours) INTRODUCTORY COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
CAPPA Level 3: Gas Production Accounting Field handling and gas processing, joint venture accounting, ERCB gas well and facility reporting, oil, gas, NGL and sulphur marketing, gas purchase contract and plant allocation. Subject code: XCAP 20300.
The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach From exploration to production, this course introduces the petroleum industry, its terminology and applications. Subject code: XPLA 20001. Note: CAPPA Level 1 may be taken instead. 45 Hours. Fee: $545
Prerequisite: CAPPA Level 1 49 Hours. Fee: $545 CRN 50290 Independent Study
May 1-Jun. 30
CRN 70173 Independent Study
Jul. 1-Aug. 31
CAPPA Level 4: Advanced Production Accounting Utilization, volumetric and royalty triggers, allowable costs, and Alberta, BC and Saskatchewan royalties and revenue accounting. Subject code: XCAP 20400. Prerequisite: CAPPA Level 1 49 Hours. Fee: $545
CRN 50297 Online
May 1-Jun. 28
Environmental Regulations Examine how federal and provincial compliance issues are dealt with in dayto-day land administration activities. Subject code: XPLA 20101. 36 Hours. Fee: $545 CRN 50298 12 classes
May 6-Jun. 17
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Legal Concepts
CRN 50291 Independent Study
May 1-Jun. 30
CRN 70174 Independent Study
Jul. 1-Aug. 31
Explore contract law and common agreements in the petroleum industry. Subject code: XPLA 20007. 21 Hours. Fee: $275
CAPPA Level 5: Case Study
CRN 50337 7 classes
Apply previous learning by working through a complete monthly production cycle. Subject code: XCAP 20500.
Land Concepts
Prerequisites: CAPPA Level 1, 2, 3 and 4 51 Hours. Fee: $545 CRN 50292 Independent Study
May 1-Jun. 30
CRN 70175 Independent Study
Jul. 1-Aug. 31
May 7-28
6:30-9:30 p.m.
24 Hours. Fee: $275 CRN 50336 8 classes
Jun. 4-27
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Offered in association with CAPPA, these seminars help you keep up with industry changes and improve your skills in production accounting. See website for topics and schedules.
mtroyal.ca/conted
Tue., Thu.
Review legal aspects of land ownership in Alberta. Learn the fundamental principles of land titles, property law and industry practices. Subject code: XPLA 20006.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS
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Mon., Wed.
General course information 403.440.6875 toll-free 1.866.775.2673 or e-mail conted@mtroyal.ca
Tue., Thu.
OIL AND GAS
Petroleum Land Administration • Petroleum Land Business • Petroleum Joint Venture Administrator
Petroleum Land Administration:
REQUIRED COURSES
Surface Rights Extension Certificate
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach
SURFACE RIGHTS COURSES
See page 48 for course details.
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Land Concepts
Freehold Surface Rights Review surface rights terminology and different types of land ownership, leases and agreements. Subject code: XPLA 20010. Prerequisite: 4 introductory courses 21 Hours. Fee: $275 CRN 50335 7 classes
May 7-28
See page 48 for course details.
Legal Concepts See page 48 for course details.
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
Mineral Rights and Regulations Overview
Petroleum Land Administration:
Explore the principle features, standard clauses, formalities of completion and execution, and termination of freehold and crown mineral leases while examining common regulatory and legal issues. Subject code: XPLA 10005.
Mineral Rights Extension Certificate
27 Hours. Fee: $275 CRN 50660 9 classes
May 6-Jun. 5
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
MINERAL RIGHTS COURSES
Strategic Thinking for Land Business
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Freehold Mineral Rights Explore freehold leases including acquisitions, land surveys, government regulatory requirements and land title documents. Subject code: XPLA 20008. Prerequisite: 4 introductory courses 24 Hours. Fee: $275 CRN 50334 8 classes
May 1-29
15 Hours. Fee: $275 CRN 50661 5 classes
May 7- Jun. 4
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Case Studies in Land Business 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
NEW!
Practise the skills gained in previous courses as you work through real-life examples of common tasks in land business. Subject code: XPLA 20021.
CRN 50625 10 classes Apr. 25-Jun. 27
Land Contracts Extension Certificate LAND CONTRACTS COURSES
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Thu.
Petroleum Joint Venture Administrator
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Extension Certificate
Case Studies in Contracts and Technical Issues Work through real business challenges. Explore common technical issues in land contract administration. Subject code: XPLA 20020. Prerequisite: Previous 4 Land Contracts courses 30 Hours. Fee: $545 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Tue.
Prerequisite: Previous 10 Petroleum Land Business courses 30 Hours. Fee: $545
Petroleum Land Administration:
CRN 50508 10 classes Apr. 25-Jun. 27
Examine the importance of strategic thinking in land negotiation. Learn techniques for formulating strategies and applying them to business situations. Subject code: XPLA 10002.
Thu.
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/oil Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278
Joint venture professionals ensure that a company’s contractual obligations are met and act as a liaison between the land, accounting, engineering, marketing and legal departments of petroleum companies. Course materials – Available for purchase at the BookStore. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the four required courses (150 hours), with a grade of 60% in each course, within five years.
Petroleum Land Business
*The Petroleum Joint Venture Association, the PJVA and the PJVA logo and design are trademarks which are the exclusive property of the Petroleum Joint Venture Association, used under licence by Mount Royal University.
Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/oil Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278
Developed in association with the Canadian Association of Petroleum Landmen (CAPL), this specialized certificate is an ideal gateway for jobs in the petroleum industry. Explore the technical, legal and business aspects of the petroleum industry and build skills in negotiations and strategic thinking. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 11 required courses (312 hours).
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OIL AND GAS • REAL ESTATE
Petroleum Joint Venture • Condominium Management • Real Property Administrator REQUIRED COURSES
REQUIRED COURSES
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach
The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach
See page 48 for course details.
See page 48 for course details.
Joint Venture Analyst, Level 1
Joint Venture Analyst, Level 1
Study agreements required from well to sell – including relationships with land, joint owned facilities and producers. Subject code: XPJV 20004.
See left for course details.
Prerequisite: Joint Venture Agreements 35 Hours. Fee: $449
Joint Venture Analyst, Level 2
CRN 50504 Online
May 1-Jun. 30
CRN 70233 Online
Jul. 15-Sept. 15
Gain an advanced understanding of the agreements required in joint venture. Subject code: XPJV 20005. Prerequisite: Joint Venture Analyst, Level 1 35 Hours. Fee: $449
Joint Venture Agreements
CRN 50505 12 classes Apr. 9-Jun. 25
Learn the importance and function of different types of model agreement. Subject code: XPJV 20006.
Joint Venture Agreements
Prerequisite: The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach or CAPPA Level 1 35 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 50293 Online
May 1-Jun. 30
CRN 70186 Online
Jul. 15-Sept. 15
Build your knowledge of work practices and documentation requirements for agreements, including standardization and improved efficiency. Subject code: XPJV 20008. Prerequisite: Joint Venture Agreements 35 Hours. Fee: $449 6:30-9:30 p.m.
CRN 50333 Online
May 1-Jun. 30
CRN 70187 Online
Jul. 15-Sept. 15
Tue.
See left for course details.
Joint Venture Analyst, Level 3 Apply the skills, techniques, theories and processes required in the role of joint venture analyst to case studies. Subject code: XPJV 20007.
Joint Venture Administration
CRN 50507 12 classes Apr. 10-Jun. 26
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Wed.
Prerequisite: Joint Venture Analyst, Level 2 35 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 50506 12 classes Apr. 11-Jun. 27 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Thu.
Real Estate Condominium Management Extension Certificate - Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/realestate Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.7785 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Petroleum Joint Venture Analyst
This program helps new and experienced residential and commercial condominium managers and association board members acquire the critical skills for successful condominium property management. Learn to deal effectively with people, buildings and record-keeping.
Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/oil Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278
Next classes: Fall 2013
Develop a thorough understanding of agreement administration so that you can ensure contractual obligations are met. Examine joint venture model agreements in order to draft, review, negotiate and comply with terms.
Registration available: Jun. 10, 2013
Course materials – Available for purchase at the BookStore.
Real Property Administrator / Facilities Management Administrator
Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the five required courses (185 hours), with a grade of 60% in each course, within five years. *The Petroleum Joint Venture Association, the PJVA and the PJVA logo and design are trademarks which are the exclusive property of the Petroleum Joint Venture Association, used under licence by Mount Royal University.
Professional Designation Program Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/realestate Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.7785 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
C A N A D A
The Real Property Administrator (RPA ) and Facilities Management Administrator (FMA®) programs serve the educational needs of third-party property managers and corporate property managers. ®
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REAL ESTATE • TEACHING AND LEARNING
Real Property Administrator • CCIM • Education Assistant • Adult Educator Seminar Series Earning Your Professional Designation – Online exam for each course. Please visit www.bomicanada.com for a complete listing of designation requirements for RPA® and FMA®. The required courses are offered by Mount Royal University in association with the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) Calgary and the Building Owners and Managers Institute (BOMI) Canada. For more information on BOMI Canada, call 1.888.821.9319. Please see the MRU website for further information on fees, exams, etc. REQUIRED COURSES
Course CI 102 - Market Analysis for Commercial Investment Real Estate Discover how supply and demand factors, site feasibility, market dynamics and market pricing interact to impact a market forecast. Subject code: XREG 20007.
CRN 50486 4 classes May 13-16 CCIM Member (CRN 50487 Non-Member)
Environmental Health and Safety Issues Gain an overview of important environmental health and safety considerations in building operations as well as the interrelated responsibilities of federal and provincial governments. Subject code: XRPA 20004.
8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Mon.-Thu.
Teaching and Learning
3-day accelerated review format Note: We recommend that you read your course material in advance. Books can be picked up at Continuing Education Reception, EC 3100, Roderick Mah Centre for Continuous Learning, Mon.-Fri., 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 24 Hours. Fee: $1,209 May 30-Jun. 1
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Prerequisite: CI-101 Financial Analysis for Commercial Real Estate 35 Hours. CCIM Member Fee: $1,140; Non-Member Fee: $1,395
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL PROGRAM SCHEDULE
CRN 50485 3 classes
REQUIRED COURSES
8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Thu., Fri., Sat.
Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) Professional Designation Program
Education Assistant Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/edassistant Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
Prepare for a rewarding career as an Education Assistant. This 10-month full-time program combines academic coursework, practical field experiences and online activities. Program Note – You must apply for admission to the Education Assistant Certificate. Please refer to website for more information and application form. See page 28 for Child Studies
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/realestate Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.7785 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Offered by Mount Royal University Continuing Education in association with the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP).
Adult Educator Seminar Series Certificate of Completion - Classroom or Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/adulteducator Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
What is a CCIM? - A Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) is a recognized expert in the disciplines of commercial and investment real estate. Recommended Materials – Financial calculator (HP 10bII strongly recommended), Windows laptop with CD-ROM and wireless Internet card (recommended), MS Excel 2000 or higher. Earning Your CCIM Designation – The CCIM curriculum consists of four core courses that incorporate the essential CCIM skill sets. Online exam for each course must be completed within seven days of course end date. For further CCIM designation requirements visit www.ccim.com.
Enhance your knowledge of adult learning principles and the needs of adult learners through this dynamic and interactive seminar series. Develop strategies for immediate practical application to your work. Course materials (required) - Adult Educator Seminar Series, approx. $55+GST at the BookStore. For use in all required courses. Earning Your Certificate of Completion - Refer to website for more information. Fast Track – Complete the program in one week! REQUIRED COURSES - CLASSROOM
Principles of Adult Learning Explore principles of adult learning that can be applied to planning and facilitating effective courses. Subject code: XAED 10001. 3 Hours. Fee: $99 CRN 50120 1 class
Jun. 17
9 a.m.-12 noon
Mon.
CRN 70056 1 class
Aug. 19
9 a.m.-12 noon
Mon.
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TEACHING AND LEARNING
Adult Educator Seminar Series • Curriculum Development and Instructional Design Learning Styles - Implications for Adult Educators
Classroom Presentation Skills
Using the Kolb Learning Style Inventory, identify ways to enhance your teaching strategies and help your students maximize their learning potential. Subject code: XAED 10004.
Explore effective communication for classroom delivery. Focus on vocal technique, use of space, style of presentation and body language. Subject code: XAED 10003.
3 Hours. Fee: $99
3 Hours. Fee: $99
CRN 50126 1 class
Jun. 17
1-4 p.m.
Mon.
CRN 50124 1 class
Jun. 21
9 a.m.-12 noon
Fri.
CRN 70058 1 class
Aug. 19
1-4 p.m.
Mon.
CRN 70076 1 class
Aug. 23
9 a.m.-12 noon
Fri.
Designing Learning Outcomes
OPTIONAL COURSES
Write clear learning outcomes to guide instructional design and assessment. Subject code: XAED 10002.
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL PROGRAM SCHEDULE
3 Hours. Fee: $99 CRN 50122 1 class
Jun. 18
9 a.m.-12 noon
Tue.
CRN 70060 1 class
Aug. 20
9 a.m.-12 noon
Tue.
Effective Teaching Techniques
Adult Educator Seminar Series - Online The online Adult Educator Seminar Series has three modules, each consisting of three required courses plus one optional course. See above for individual course descriptions.
Discover innovative ways to match learning outcomes with effective instructional techniques. Subject code: XAED 10005. 3 Hours. Fee: $99
REQUIRED COURSES - ONLINE
Refine and Enhance Instruction for Adult Learning
CRN 50128 1 class
Jun. 18
1-4 p.m.
Tue.
CRN 70062 1 class
Aug. 20
1-4 p.m.
Tue.
Polish your presentation style for enhanced learning. Subject code: XAED 10031. 12 Hours. Fee: $369
Assessing Teaching and Learning Learn to design and implement student assessment techniques to improve the quality of the classroom experience. Subject code: XAED 10006.
CRN 50199 Online
Apr. 15-May 12
CRN 50130 1 class
Jun. 19
9 a.m.-12 noon
Wed.
Curriculum Development and Instructional Design
CRN 70066 1 class
Aug. 21
9 a.m.-12 noon
Wed.
Extension Certificate - Online
3 Hours. Fee: $99
Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/curriculum Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
Tools to Enhance Instruction and Presentation Discover how to match content with media tools to create the most meaningful learning experience. Subject code: XAED 10007. 3 Hours. Fee: $99 CRN 50406 1 class
Jun. 19
1-4 p.m.
Wed.
CRN 70072 1 class
Aug. 21
1-4 p.m.
Wed.
This comprehensive program is designed for educators and trainers to build skills in developing and analyzing curriculum. Identify learners’ needs, establish goals, select educational strategies, pilot and evaluate the learning environment, and align outcomes with teaching strategies and assessments. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the six required courses (90 hours).
Conflict Resolution in the Classroom Learn to manage conflict among adult learners without discouraging different points of view. Subject code: XAED 10010. 3 Hours. Fee: $99 CRN 50132 1 class
Jun. 20
9 a.m.-12 noon
Thu.
CRN 70074 1 class
Aug. 22
9 a.m.-12 noon
Thu.
Culturally Responsive Facilitation Discover practical strategies for working with culturally diverse adult learners to create a safe and respectful learning environment. Subject code: XAED 10016.
REQUIRED COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Instructional Design Production Concepts Explore instructional design production concepts using a variety of instructional media. Subject code: XCDA 10004. Prerequisite: Designing Instructional Strategies 15 Hours. Fee: $249 CRN 50183 Online
May 24-Jun. 23
Curriculum Design Final Project
3 Hours. Fee: $99 CRN 50134 1 class
Jun. 20
1-4 p.m.
Thu.
CRN 70068 1 class
Aug. 22
1-4 p.m.
Thu.
Integrate learning outcomes, assessment and instructional strategies to create a complete curriculum. Subject code: XCDA 10006. Prerequisite: Piloting, Evaluating and Revising Curriculum 15 Hours. Fee: $249 CRN 50246 Online
May 24-Jun. 23
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TRANSITIONAL VOCATIONAL PROGRAM
Transitional Vocational Program Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/tvp Information: tvp@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6872
TRANSITIONAL VOCATIONAL PROGRAM Helping adults with developmental disabilities since 1980 through excellence, innovation and leadership.
Continuing Education Student Testimonials
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FULL-TIME PROGRAMS Employment Preparation Certificate – full-time Sept.-Aug. Supports students to find and maintain entrylevel competitive employment. Employment Assistance Certificate – full-time Sept.-Aug. Provides continued support to graduates of the Employment Preparation Certificate Now accepting applications for September 2013 PART-TIME COURSES Adult Basic Education: Literacy, Math, Combo or Computer Literacy – Online Math Tutorial in money management Volunteer Tutor Adult Literacy Service Now accepting inquiries for September 2013 Safeway Eating Right, Living Right Now accepting applications for Spring 2013 All courses are taught by certified instructors and focus on individual student learning goals. 403.440.6872 E-mail: tvp@mtroyal.ca Web: conted.mtroyal.ca/tvp
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“Mount Royal University demonstrates an outstanding commitment to excellence. Our instructor-led courses maintain ongoing positive feedback, that the instructors are professional and hold an excellent knowledge base.”
- Enbridge Organizational Effectiveness Team
To purchase Gift Certificates in any amount for use towards Continuing Education Courses call 403.440.3833
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Free Information Nights If you’ve ever considered taking one of Mount Royal University’s programs but don’t know enough about it to take the plunge, attending one of our free information nights might do the trick. Course instructors and program administrators are on hand to do a brief presentation on the certificate and answer your questions in person. You will get an idea of what the classes are like as well as expectations for attendance and assignments. Most Information Nights take place in the Roderick Mah Centre for Continuous Learning, usually for a couple of hours in the evening. Attendance is free of charge but you should reserve your spot via e-mail. Find out more on the certificate program web pages. Business Analysis – Apr. 25 Business Process Management – Apr. 25 Change Management – Apr. 16 Entrepreneurship – Apr. 30 Leadership Development – Apr. 10 Strategic Management – Apr. 25 Supply Chain Management – Apr. 24
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Open at 8:15 a.m.on Fridays Drop by before class to pick up books or browse
Check website for Hours, Books,
Conveniently located Main Street MRU Gifts & on Clothing
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Tutorial for Mount Royal University Continuing Education online learners. Online Course Tutorial
Does the thought of taking an online course scare you? Maybe you need to refresh your skills? Try our free Online Course Tutorial and learn tips to navigate through a Mount Royal University online course. It takes approximately five hours to complete. Practise submitting an assignment, sending an e-mail, starting a discussion online, taking a quiz and reviewing your grades. By the end of the tutorial you will be ready to take any online course that interests you. Subject code: XONT 10001 CRN 50253
Online
Available May 1-Jun. 30, 2013
Register at any time until Jun. 14
CRN 70162
Online
Available Jul. 2-Aug. 31, 2013
Register at any time until Aug. 16
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Please download and print a registration form from http://conted.mtroyal.ca/register/ce_form_registration.pdf.
If you are a CURRENT or PRIOR Continuing Education Student (2002-Present) then proceed to www.MyMRU.ca If you are a FIRST-TIME Continuing Education Student then proceed to www.mtroyal.ca/conted/register and select the “I am a FIRST-TIME Continuing Education Student” link. (Note to MRU Employees: please use this option if you have never been a student before. Note to students from prior to 2002: please use this option to create your student ID.) Fees must be paid in full (Visa or MasterCard) at the time of registration.
By Mail: Please download and print a registration form from http://conted.mtroyal.ca/register/ce_form_registration.pdf. Attach the course fee using cheque, money order, or Visa or MasterCard and mail to: Mount Royal University Continuing Education Registration Services 4825 Mount Royal Gate S.W. Calgary, AB T3E 6K6
Once you have paid, please print your registration confirmation (it will NOT be mailed to you) and bring it to your first class.
Please make cheque or money order payable to Mount Royal University– Continuing Education. Sorry, we cannot accept post-dated cheques.
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Toll-free Registration 1.877.287.8001 Call during office hours (listed above). Have your Visa or MasterCard number ready. Your registration will be confirmed over the phone.
Visit the Continuing Education Registration Services office (during office hours listed above) at Mount Royal University, Lincoln Park Campus (use Visitor Parking V1), Kerby Hall Entrance, Wickets 9 & 10, 4825 Mount Royal Gate S.W., Calgary, AB. Closed weekends and statutory holidays. Interac available.
Note: You can register online up to midnight the day (1 day) before a course commences. Please register by phone, fax or in person on the day of the course. Web registration is not available for Block Codes or Gift Certificates. Spring Web registration opens at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, March 11, 2013
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