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TABLE OF CONTENTS Arts
Communications
Justice Studies
Creative Writing.....................................................3
Business Communications Boot Camp................23
Police Studies......................................................34
Film, Television and Media....................................3
Professional Business Communications..............24
Languages Institute
Floral Design..........................................................3
Professional Editing.............................................24
Full-Time English Language Programs.................35
Spring Yard and Garden Courses...........................4
Public Relations...................................................25
Part-Time ESL Programs.......................................35
Interior Decorating ................................................4
Technical Writing.................................................26
English Language Assessment............................35
Photography ..........................................................5
Community and Health Studies
Online ESL Programs............................................36
Visual Arts..............................................................6
Addiction Studies.................................................27
Private and Group Language Training..................36
Aviation
Cultural Diversity in Professional Practice..........27
World Languages (Credit-Free)............................36
Private Pilot’s Licence............................................7
Feng Shui Practitioner..........................................27
Teacher Training...................................................36
Business and Management
Funeral Service ...................................................27
Oil and Gas
Accounting - Certified Internal Auditor (CIA ) ....7
Integrative Health Coach.....................................27
Business Analysis..................................................7
International Community Development...............27
CAPPA (Canadian Association of Petroleum Production Accounting)........................................37
Business Process Management.............................8
Massage Therapy................................................27
Petroleum Land Administration: Intro Courses.....37
Change Management............................................9
Medical Terminology............................................27
Petroleum Land Administration: Surface Rights...38
Contract Management.........................................10
Neonatal Nursing ................................................27
Petroleum Land Administration: Mineral Rights...38
Business Law for Contract Management............10
Occupational Health & Safety.............................28
Petroleum Land Administration: Land Contracts...38
Entrepreneurship..................................................11
Perinatal Nursing ................................................28
Petroleum Land Business.....................................38
Event Management..............................................12
Personal Fitness Trainer.......................................28
Petroleum Joint Venture Administrator...............39
Human Resource Management...........................13
Reiki.....................................................................28
Petroleum Joint Venture Analyst.........................39
Leadership Development.....................................14
Supportive Counselling Skills..............................28
Oil and Gas Office Administration.......................39
Lean Management and Continuous Improvement.....................................15
Yoga Therapy.......................................................28
Real Estate
Computers
Real Property Administrator / Facilities Management Administrator.................40
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Management Development ................................15 Nonprofit Management.......................................16 Payroll Certifications ...........................................17 Project Management...........................................17 Project Management – Online ............................18 PMP® Exam Preparation Workshops ..................19 Agile Project Management..................................19 Applied Project Management..............................19 Project Management in Construction..................19 Project Management - PD Seminars ..................20 Sales Development..............................................20 Social Media for Business...................................20 Strategic Management........................................21 Supply Chain Management.................................22
Child Studies
Computer Skills for the Office..............................28 Accounting Software...........................................30
Certified Commercial Investment Member .........40
Digital Graphic Design.........................................30
Teaching and Learning
Web Developer....................................................31
Education Assistant.............................................40
Specialty Courses................................................31
Adult Educator Seminar Series............................40
MS Office Software.............................................31
Adult Educator Seminar Series – Online.............40
Adobe Software...................................................31
Curriculum Development and Instructional Design.............................................40
Project Management Software...........................31 Mac Courses........................................................31 Introductory Courses............................................32
Conflict Resolution Conflict Resolution...............................................32 Managing Conflict in Today’s Workplace.............32
Corporate Training ....................... 403.440.5588
Behavioural Strategies........................................23
Financial Services and Insurance
Child and Youth Human Rights............................23
Personal Finance and Investing...........................32
Children’s Mental Health.....................................23
Professional Finance and Investing ....................33 Certified Financial Planner (CFP )......................33 ®
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Life License Qualification Program (LLQP)...........34
Housing and Construction LEED® Exam Preparation Courses........................34 Canadian Specialist in Accessible Housing Design....................................................34 Environmental Programs......................................34 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.
Transitional Vocational Programs ...............41 How to Register ..................................................44
Registration for Fall opens June 9, 2014.
H O LI D AY S May 17-19 Victoria Day Weekend –––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Jul. 1 Canada Day –––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Jul. 4 Stampede Parade Morning –––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Aug. 2-4 Heritage Day Weekend –––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 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.
ARTS AND DESIGN
Creative Writing • Film, Television and Media • Floral Design
Arts
Film Production Assistant Workshop (Co-sponsored by The Director’s Guild of Canada, Alberta District Council)
Creative Writing
Discover how to be the ideal production assistant. Get the information you need for this entry-level position in the film industry. The workshop examines what is expected of a production assistant and preparation for the extreme demands of film production. Subject code: XAFT 10008.
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/arts/crewrite Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012
Creative Writing, Level 1 Discover how to use plot, voice, theme, setting and characterization successfully. Gain valuable feedback on your writing and discuss excerpts from a selection of successful published stories. Subject code: XCRW 10005.
6 Hours. Fee: $115+GST
20 Hours. Fee: $239
Floral Design
CRN 50513
8 classes May 8-Jun. 26 7-9:30 p.m.
Thu.
Learn how to choose a topic for your blog, develop or improve your blog design, create meaningful content and attract an audience to your blog. As well, discover how to protect your blog from hackers. Subject code: XCRW 10037. 12 Hours. Fee: $199+GST 4 classes Jun. 3-24
6-9 p.m.
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. 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Sat.
Take these introductory courses for fun or to start a career in the floral industry. Learn a variety of floral design skills and techniques for working with fresh flowers and plant materials. All of our instructors have several years of professional floral design experience.
Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 3 required courses (54 hours) in order with a minimum of 80% attendance. Spring Fast Track – complete the program in only 3 weeks! REQUIRED COURSES
Floral Design, Level 1 Explore the basics of floral design, including the care and handling of fresh flowers. Learn the fundamental concepts of floral design and gain the necessary foundation for employment in the floral industry. Subject code: XFLD 10001.
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/arts/film_tv Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012
Better Questions, Better Answers Asking good questions – and giving good answers – is an essential skill for those working in media and public relations, as well as film, television and theatre professionals. Learn to spot bias and identify bad questions, and discover what answers can reveal about a person. Subject code: XAFT 10034. 3 Hours. Fee: $95+GST May 13
Create and take home a finished arrangement after each class. Recommended order:
Film, Television and Media
1 class
Sat.
ALL COURSES ARE OFFERED EVERY SEMESTER Jun. 7
See page 26 for Technical Writing
CRN 50510
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/floral Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012
5 Hours. Fee: $95+GST 1 class
Jun. 7
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.
Tue.
Grammar and Style for Creative Writers
CRN 50180
1 class
Certificate of Completion
The Basics of Blogging
CRN 50385
CRN 50280
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Tue.
Set Etiquette and Protocol
Note: You may take this course even if you don’t plan to finish the certificate of completion. 18 Hours. Fee: $409 CRN 50051
3 classes May 12-16
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. Subject code: XFLD 10002. Recommended: Floral Design, Level 1 18 Hours. Fee: $429
(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. Learn basic film vocabulary and important first-day etiquette. 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. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50046
1 class
May 31
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat.
CRN 50330
1 class
Jun. 21
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat.
CRN 50053
3 classes May 20-23
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Tue., Wed., Fri.
Floral Design, Level 3 Further develop your creativity and explore the elements of design. 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 CRN 50054
3 classes May 26-30
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon., Wed., Fri.
mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833
toll-free 1.877.287.8001
Please quote CRN when registering
Please refer to page 44 for registration options
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ARTS AND DESIGN
Floral Design • Spring Yard and Garden Courses • Interior Decorating Low Maintenance Landscaping
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSE
Basic Hand-Tied Bouquet 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. 2.5 Hours. Fee: $79+GST CRN 50089 1 class
3.5 Hours. Fee: $55+GST May 15
6:30-9 p.m.
Thu.
Put your green thumb to work this May! Beginners welcome. 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 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Thu.
Designing Gardens for the Calgary Region 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. 5 Hours. Fee: $69+GST May 10
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat.
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 May 13
6:30-9:30 p.m.
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 May 24
9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Sat.
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 50582 1 class
May 24
CRN 50282 1 class
May 31
10 a.m.-1 p.m.
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 CRN 50285 1 class
May 31
10 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Sat.
Interior Decorating Extension Certificate – Classroom or Online
1-4 p.m.
Create the desired ambience in an interior by applying professional decorating skills. Explore the fundamentals of design and decorate any room with style and confidence. Develop practical hands-on decorating skills. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 8 required courses (135 hours) within 4 years of beginning the program. Choose between classroom and online learning.
Sat.
REQUIRED COURSES RECOMMENDED ORDER. SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE.
Introduction to Interior Decorating Gain an overview of interior decorating. Explore the basics of design and how these apply to decorating. Practical application of the design process is used to create a desired mood or theme. Subject code: XIDA 10001. 20 Hours. Fee: $239. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50091 8 classes
May 6-Jun. 24
CRN 50515 Online
May 12-Jun. 30
7-9:30 p.m.
Tue.
Interiors Past and Present 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. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50245 Online
May 20-Jun. 24
CRN 50516 6 classes
May 21-Jun. 25
7-9:30 p.m.
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Landscaping with Native Plants
Tue.
Make Your Own Water Garden Feature
CRN 50581 1 class
Sun.
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/interiordecor Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012
Perennials for the Chinook Zone
CRN 50284 1 class
9:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
3 Hours. Fee: $59+GST
Small Yard Organic Vegetable Gardens
CRN 50388 1 class
May 25
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.
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/arts Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012
May 8
CRN 50283 1 class
Growing Culinary Herbs
Spring Yard and Garden Courses
CRN 50090 1 class
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.
General course information 403.440.6875 toll-free 1.866.775.2673 or e-mail conted@mtroyal.ca
Wed.
ARTS AND DESIGN
Interior Decorating • Photography Perspective Drawing
Introduction to Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
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.
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.
20 Hours. Fee: $239 CRN 50092 8 classes
May 8-Jun. 26
7-9:30 p.m.
Thu.
CRN 50383 1 class
The Role of the Interior Decorator Find out about the career opportunities within the interior decorating field. Review contract styles and agreements, sales and presentation skills, and practical business tips. Subject code: XIDA 10014. Prerequisite: Introduction to Interior Decorating Recommended: Previous 6 Interior Decorating courses 15 Hours. Fee: $199. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50517 Online
May 12-Jun. 16
CRN 50390 6 classes
May 13-Jun. 17
7-9:30 p.m.
Tue.
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 attractive compositions for photographs/ virtual tours. Subject code: XIDA 10026. 4 Hours. Fee: $85+GST Sat.
Home Staging as a Business: An Overview Learn 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. Prerequisite: Introduction to Home Staging 4 Hours. Fee: $85+GST CRN 50288 1 class
May 31
1-5 p.m.
Sat.
Digital Design in 3D for Interior Decorators Learn various techniques to create computerized 3D representations of spaces and furnishings with Google SketchUp in a hands-on lab. Subject code: XIDA 10029.
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.
Jun. 7
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
May 3-4
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat., Sun.
Adobe Photoshop Elements, Level 2
Recommended: Adobe Photoshop Elements, Level 1 6 Hours. Fee: $149 CRN 50590 1 class
May 10
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat.
Photography Certificate of Completion Website: 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 – Choose to earn your Certificate of Completion OR take Level 1 out of interest. Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 3 required courses plus 2 optional courses (minimum 75 hours) within 2 years. Please note that you must complete assignments and meet attendance requirements if completing the certificate.
6 Hours. Fee: $129+GST CRN 50514 1 class
Sun.
Delve deeper into the amazing capabilities of Photoshop Elements. Unlock the full potential of your camera using the RAW file format. Fine-tune photos, create masterful composites and transform images into works of art. Subject code: XCIW 10032.
Introduction to Home Staging
1-5 p.m.
10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Adobe Photoshop Elements, Level 1
CRN 50177 2 classes
Everyone welcome.
May 10
May 4
12 Hours. Fee: $249
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES
CRN 50287 1 class
4 Hours. Fee: $99+GST
REQUIRED COURSES
Sat.
Foundations of Photography, Level 1
Photography Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/photography Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012
The courses below are not part of the Photography Certificate of Completion.
Introduction to Digital SLR Cameras Are you in possession of a new digital SLR (single lens reflex) camera with so many functions you don’t know where to start? Learn to successfully navigate photography in 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. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50181 1 class
May 3
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat.
CRN 50195 2 classes
May 6-8
6-9 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
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. 20 Hours. Fee: $285. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50011 8 classes
May 7-Jun. 25
7-9:30 p.m.
CRN 50196 8 classes
May 13-29 May 24-31
7-9:30 p.m. Tue., Thu. & 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sat.
CRN 50137 5 classes
May 24-Jun. 21
9 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Wed.
Sat.
mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833
toll-free 1.877.287.8001
Please quote CRN when registering
Please refer to page 44 for registration options
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ARTS AND DESIGN Photography • Visual Arts
Foundations of Photography, Level 2
Close-Up Photography
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.
Explore the fun and surprising possibilities with macro photography. Explore 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: $209
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: $289. Choose one of these CRN sections.
CRN 50279 4 classes
CRN 50313 8 classes
May 20-Jun. 3 May 24-Jun.7
7-9:30 p.m. 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Tue. &. Sat.
Sports Photography
CRN 50511 8 classes
Jun. 11-27 Jun. 21, 28
7-9:30 p.m. 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Wed., Fri. & Sat.
14 Hours. Fee: $219
Digital Darkroom Basics
CRN 50244 7 classes
Fri.
OR
Advanced Digital Darkroom Learn the techniques used by professional photographers to enhance and manipulate images. Practise retouching and building composite images. Explore your creativity using filters and HDR compositing. Subject code: XAFT 10032. Prerequisite: Foundations of Photography, Level 1 Notes: If you are already familiar with digital photo editing, choose this course instead of Digital Darkroom Basics. The course is taught using Adobe Photoshop and requires previous computer and image editing experience. 15 Hours. Fee: $259 CRN 50512 5 classes
May 13-27
6-9 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
Jun. 6 Jun. 7, 14, 21 Jun. 8, 22 Jun. 26
7-9 p.m. Sporting event TBA 10 a.m.-12 noon 7-9 p.m.
Photographing people can be very challenging. 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 attain the same quality of photos and may not be able to use all of the equipment in the studio. 10 Hours. Fee: $245 CRN 70238 4 classes Jul. 18, 23 Jul. 19 Jul. 20
7-9 p.m. 9 a.m.-12 noon 1-4 p.m.
(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.
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.
7-9 p.m.
Wed.
Visual Arts Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/arts/visualarts Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012
All skill levels welcome.
Note: A supplies list for each course will be provided upon registration.
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: $209 7-9 p.m. 9 a.m.-12 noon 1-4 p.m.
Wed., Fri. & Sat. & Sun.
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 50286 5 classes
May 15-Jun. 12 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
mtroyal.ca/conted
Wed., Fri. & Sat. & Sun.
Mountain Photography Workshop
CRN 70095 weekend of Jul. 25-27 & plus 1 class Aug. 6
Choose a minimum of 2.
6
Fri. & Sat. & Sun. & Thu.
16 Hours. Fee: $359
OPTIONAL COURSES
CRN 50278 4 classes May 23-28 May 24 May 25
Fri. & Sat. & Sun. & Wed.
Portrait Photography
Prerequisite: Foundations of Photography, Level 1 Note: Adobe Lightroom is used to teach digital darkroom basics. 15 Hours. Fee: $259 CRN 50281 5 classes May 9-Jun. 13 6-9 p.m. (no class May 16)
7-9 p.m. 9 a.m.-12 noon 1-4 p.m. 7-9 p.m.
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. Subject code: XAFT 10023.
Choose either Digital Darkroom Basics OR Advanced Digital Darkroom. 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.
May 30 May 31 Jun. 1 Jun. 4
General course information 403.440.6875 toll-free 1.866.775.2673 or e-mail conted@mtroyal.ca
Thu.
ARTS AND DESIGN • AVIATION • BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Visual Arts • Private Pilot's Licence • Certified Internal Auditor® • Business Analysis
Crafty Decor Create a unique item for your home that will have you bragging “I made it myself”. Choose to make a mosaic mirror or table top, a hand-painted lamp shade, or a decorated throw cushion. Crafters of all levels welcome. Subject code: XPVA 10061. 6 Hours. Fee: $99+GST CRN 50518 1 class
Jun. 21
9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Sat.
Aviation Private Pilot’s Licence Website: 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 (PPL) program is intended for students with little or no flying experience, who wish to join Mount Royal University's industryrecognized Aviation Diploma program and train for a career as a professional pilot. Flight lessons and ground school start in early January and run to the end of August, giving students time to attain their PPL prior to a September entry into the Diploma program. Required flight hours and ground school time minimums are mandated by Transport Canada. Subject areas covered include: Air Law, Meteorology, Navigation, Flight Operations, Human Factors, Theory of Flight and Airframes & Engines. Practical instruction in flying aircraft takes place at our own facility at the SpringBank Airport where we keep our fleet of brand-new, state-of-the-art aircraft. Check the FAQs on the website, or contact the Aviation Department for further information on the PPL, Diploma Program, Advanced Flight Training, admission requirements and registration at 403.288.9551 (hangar) or aviation@mtroyal.ca. Classes run January through April.
Discovery Flight
NEW!
Interested in pursuing an Aviation Diploma at Mount Royal University? Experience the thrill of piloting an aircraft in a one-hour flight with one of our expert flight instructors in a state-of-the-art Cessna 172 at the Springbank Airport. Tour the MRU hangar, get a close-up view of the aircraft and find out about the MRU program’s advantages. Enjoy a bird's-eye view of the Rockies and the city of Calgary. Subject code: XAIR 30001. Note: Flight must be booked a minimum of 1 week in advance. Call 403.288.9551 to schedule. 1 Hour. Fee: $95.24+GST CRN 50607
Available between May 1-Jun. 30
CRN 70260
Available between Jul. 2-Aug. 29
Business and Management Accounting - Certified Internal Auditor® (CIA®) Exam Preparation Program - Online 3-PART CIA EXAM! Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/auditor Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636
The Certified Internal Auditor® (CIA®) is the only globally accepted designation for internal auditors. Offered by Mount Royal in association with The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) and Northern Illinois University, this online CIA review program teaches the entire CIA exam syllabus and is based on The IIA’s CIA Learning System™, a premierquality professional development and exam preparation program. For complete course details and upcoming dates visit conted.mtroyal.ca/auditor
Business Analysis Extension Certificate - Classroom or Online Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/businessanalysis Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5069 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
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. Complete all courses the semester prior to writing your Final Assessment Paper. Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class. Textbook (required) – Business Analysis Body of Knowledge® (BABOK® Guide, Version 2.0), available at the BookStore or www.theiiba.org. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 10 required courses (155 hours) either online or in class. Please refer to website for more detail. 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. REQUIRED COURSES ALL COURSES ARE OFFERED EVERY SEMESTER
Business Analysis: An Overview 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 industryrecognized skills, tasks and knowledge areas. Subject code: XBUA 10001. 7 Hours. Fee: $319. Choose one of these CRN sections.
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CRN 50076 1 class
May 2
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri.
CRN 50088 1 class
May 3
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
CRN 50186 Online
May 5-26
CRN 50296 1 class
Jun. 6
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri.
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Business Analysis • Business Process Management Gathering and Documenting Requirements
Project Management: An Overview – page 17
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.
OR
21 Hours. Fee: $549. Choose one of these CRN sections.
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.
CRN 50099 3 classes
May 8-10
CRN 50187 Online
May 12-Jun. 16
CRN 50233 3 classes
Jun. 12-14
9 a.m.-5 p.m. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thu., Fri., Sat. Thu., Fri., Sat.
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.
Project Management Online, Module 1: Overview and Initiating Processes – page 18 BA Review and Preparation for the Final Assessment Paper
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. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50161 1 class
Jun. 7
CRN 50525 Online
Jun. 9-30
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
15 Hours. Fee: $459. Choose one of these CRN sections.
Business Analysis: Final Assessment Paper
CRN 50159 Online
May 20-Jun. 17
CRN 50100 2 classes
May 23-24
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri., Sat.
CRN 50419 2 classes
Jun. 20-21
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri., Sat.
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.
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. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50297 Online
May 26-Jun. 23
CRN 50160 2 classes
Jun. 13-14
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri., Sat.
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. Note: This course is equivalent to Project Management: Risk and Procurement XPRM 10005. 15 Hours. Fee: $459 May 30-31
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. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50298 Online
Jun. 2-30
CRN 50234 2 classes
Jun. 6-7
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri., Sat.
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 Jun. 20-21
May 5-Jun. 25
CRN 50189 Independent Study
May 5-Jun. 25
CRN 50329 Independent Study
May 5-Jun. 25
Corporate Training available, 403.440.5588
Extension Certificate Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/businessprocess Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5069 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
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. Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class. Textbook (required) – ABPMP Guide to Business Process Management Common Body of Knowledge, Version 2.0, used for all courses, available at the BookStore. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 7 required courses (112.5 hours). REQUIRED COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Solution Validation and Assessment
CRN 50188 2 classes
CRN 50101 Independent Study
Business Process Management
Enterprise Risk Management
CRN 50190 2 classes
Recommended: Previous 8 Business Analysis courses plus 1 Project Management course Note: Deadline for submission is 12 noon, Jun. 25, 2014. No refunds after May 5. 30 Hours. Fee: $319. Choose one of these CRN sections.
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri., Sat.
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 50353 1 class
May 9
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri.
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Business Process Management • Change Management 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 50354 2 classes
May 30-31
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 50355 2 classes
Jun. 13-14
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri., Sat.
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 7 required courses and 2 optional courses (135 hours). The program can be completed in a minimum of 2 semesters or extended up to 3 years. 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.
The Role of Technology in Business Process Management
15 Hours. Fee: $459
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.
CRN 50292 2 classes
15 Hours. Fee: $459
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 stepby-step through each stage of planning, communicating and implementing change to achieve desired results. Subject code: XCMT 10003.
CRN 50356 2 classes
Jun. 20-21
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. Recommended: Previous 6 Business Process Management courses Note: Deadline for submission is 12 noon, Jun. 25, 2014. No refunds after May 5. 30 Hours. Fee: $319 CRN 50299 Independent Study
May 5-Jun. 25
Change Management Extension Certificate Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/change Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.7785 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
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 on the website. How will you and your organization benefit? • Learn to achieve measurable results when implementing and facilitating change within your organization.
May 2-3
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri., Sat.
Leading and Implementing Change
15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 50294 2 classes
May 9-10
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 50544 2 classes
May 23-24
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
The Leader as Culture Builder and Change Agent – page 14 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. Prerequisite: Previous 5 Change Management courses. This course must be taken in conjunction with Applied Change Management: Final Project (XCMT 10005). 10 Hours. Fee: $99 CRN 50546 2 classes
May 8 Jun. 27
6-9 p.m. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thu. & Fri.
• 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.
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Change Management • Contract Management • Business Law for Contract Management Applied Change Management: Final Project
Contract Development and Signing
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.
Learn to document negotiation outcomes, understand common legal terms and get your contract signed. Subject code: XCAD 10004.
Prerequisite: Previous 6 Change Management courses. This course must be taken in conjunction with Prepare and Present Applied Change Management: Final Project (XCMT 10006). 20 Hours. Fee: $300 CRN 50545 Independent Study
May 8-Jun. 27
OPTIONAL COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
15 Hours. Fee: $475 CRN 50315 2 classes
May 23-24
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. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50576 Online
May 5-27
CRN 50348 2 classes
Jun. 6-7
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Choose any 2 courses from these programs:
Best Practices in Contract Management
Business Analysis – page 7 Business Process Management – page 8 Leadership Development – page 14 Management Development – page 15 Professional Business Communications – page 24 Project Management – page 17 Strategic Management – page 21
Examine legal and business issues throughout the contract management cycle. Subject code: XCAD 10006. Recommended: Complete first 5 Contract Management courses 15 Hours. Fee: $475. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50577 Online
Jun. 2-26
CRN 50347 2 classes
Jun. 20-21
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Extension Certificate Website: 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 6 required courses (90 hours). REQUIRED COURSES
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 5 required courses (75 hours). REQUIRED COURSES
RECOMMENDED ORDER. SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
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. Apr. 11-12
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Canadian Legal Structure Examine the legal landscape in Alberta and Canada. Understand how legal obligations are created, maintained and enforced in business relationships, as well as how they form an effective component of risk management. Subject code: XCAD 20001.
Gathering Contract Requirements
15 Hours. Fee: $475
Understanding your organization’s needs is vital to ensuring that every contract is built on the real business requirements. Subject code: XCAD 10002.
CRN 31249
CRN 31248 2 classes
Apr. 25-26
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Negotiating Contracts 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 50314 2 classes
May 9-10
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
2 classes
Apr. 25-26
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Business Associations 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 50349
2 classes
May 9-10
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
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Business Law for Contract Management
Contract Management
CRN 31247 2 classes
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
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Fri., Sat.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Law for Contract Management • Entrepreneurship Tort Law and Business Liability
Developing a Successful Marketing Plan
Gain an overview of Canadian Tort Law, an area of law that focuses on remedying behaviour that causes unintentional harm or injury to others. Subject code: XCAD 20002.
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.
15 Hours. Fee: $475
14 Hours. Fee: $319
CRN 50575
2 classes
May 23-24
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
CRN 50183
2 classes
May 23-24
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Property Law
Choosing Your Team and Managing Risk
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.
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.
15 Hours. Fee: $475
7 Hours. Fee: $189
CRN 50350 3 classes
Jun. 3-5 Jun. 7
6-9:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tue., Thu. & Sat.
Contracts and Risk Management 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 50351
2 classes
Jun. 20-21
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
May 31
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.
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/smallbusiness Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6013 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
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. Program Notes – We strongly recommend that you take the courses in the order listed below within 1 semester. However, you may take up to 3 years to complete the program. Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class. Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 6 required courses (56 hours).
2 classes
May 13-15
6-9:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
CRN 50184
1 class
Jun. 7
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
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. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50495 4 classes
Jun. 10-19
6-9:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
CRN 50362 2 classes
Jun. 13-14
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Completing Your Business Plan 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. 7 Hours. Fee: $189 CRN 50185 1 class
Jun. 21
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
OPTIONAL COURSE
REQUIRED COURSES
This course is not part of the Entrepreneurship Certificate of Completion.
RECOMMENDED ORDER. SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Business Plan Assessment
Introduction to Small Business and the Entrepreneurial Mindset 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: $189 May 10
CRN 50494
Financial Planning and Management for Small Business
Certificate of Completion - Classroom or Online
1 class
1 class
7 Hours. Fee: $189. Choose one of these CRN sections.
Entrepreneurship
CRN 50182
CRN 50310
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
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 50497 Independent Study
May 1-Jun. 26
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT Event Management
Event Risk Management
Event Management Extension Certificate - Classroom or Online Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/eventmanagement Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8804 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
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. Requirements – We strongly recommend that Introduction to Event Planning be completed before beginning any other courses. You must complete all 6 required courses before beginning the Event Management: Final Project. Recommended – Grade 12 level of written and spoken English, skills in MS Word, Excel and Windows. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 7 required courses (174 hours) within 3 years with a minimum grade of C in each course. You may also register in individual courses of interest provided you meet prerequisites. Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please refer to website for more detail. REQUIRED COURSES RECOMMENDED ORDER. 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. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50104
Online
CRN 50129
5 classes May 6-20
May 5-26 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, as well as where, when and why the event is 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 CRN 50102
Online
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. 30 Hours. Fee: $365 CRN 50201
Online
May 12-Jun. 16
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. 30 Hours. Fee: $365 CRN 50202
Online
May 20-Jun. 24
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 50271
Online
May 20-Jun. 24
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. Prerequisite: Previous 6 Event Management courses Course materials: included in fee. 9 Hours. Fee: $305 CRN 50131
Online
May 20-Jun. 3
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS
Our seminars are open to everyone. No prerequisites are required in order to register.
Meeting and Convention Planning
May 12-Jun. 16
Event Logistics 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 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 50357
1 class
May 10
9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
30 Hours. Fee: $365 CRN 50132
Online
May 12-Jun. 16
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT Human Resource Management
Organizational Effectiveness
Human Resource Management Extension Certificate Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/humanresources Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6013 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
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. Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class. Textbook (required) – Managing Human Resources, approx. $145+GST at the BookStore. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 6 required courses (90 hours) plus 60 hours of optional courses. The program may be completed within 1 semester or extended over 3 years. You may also register in individual courses provided you meet prerequisites. Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please refer to website for more detail. Explore a Career in Human Resource Management Take the optional course Human Resource Basics for Managers (see below) if you have no background in HR to determine your interest in and suitability for human resource management.
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. 15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 50082
2 classes May 31-Jun. 7
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
Workplace Health and Safety 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. 15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 50094 2 classes Jun. 21 Jun. 27
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat. & Fri.
OPTIONAL COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Choose 60 hours.
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. 15 Hours. Fee: $389. Choose one of these CRN sections.
REQUIRED COURSES
CRN 50492
Online
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
CRN 50034
2 classes May 2-3
May 1-29 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Total Compensation
Interviewing Strategies
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.
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.
15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 50093
5 classes May 5-Jun. 9
6:15-9:15 p.m.
Mon.
CRN 50265
Employee Relations 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. 15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 50140
2 classes May 12-13
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mon., Tue.
Human Resources Information Management (HRIM) Acquire best practice strategies for managing employee data and selecting the technology most appropriate for your organization. Subject code: XADM 10014. 15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 50106
5 classes May 21-Jun. 18
6:15-9:15 p.m.
Wed.
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. 15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 50083
15 Hours. Fee: $389
2 classes May 23-30
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri.
2 classes May 9-10
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Diversity Management 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. 15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 50266
2 classes May 24-31
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
Employee Engagement 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. 15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 50200
2 classes Jun. 2-3
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mon., Tue.
Emotional Intelligence at Work – page 16 A Roadmap for Change: Change Management Fundamentals – page 9 See page 17 for Canadian Payroll Association programs
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toll-free 1.877.287.8001
Please quote CRN when registering
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT Leadership Development
The Leader as Culture Builder and Change Agent
Leadership Development Extension Certificate Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/leadership Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.7785 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
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. 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. Recommended – Complete Awakening Your Leadership Potential and Personal Leadership: Modelling the Way prior to any other courses. Textbooks – Please review individual course material requirements online at conted.mtroyal.ca/leadership. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 7 required courses and 2 optional courses (135 hours). The program can be completed in a minimum of 2 semesters or extended up to 3 years.
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. 15 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 50289
2 classes
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.
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. Prerequisite: Previous 5 Leadership Development courses. This course must be taken in conjunction with Capstone Leadership Project (XLEA 10008). 10 Hours. Fee: $90 CRN 50334 2 classes
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri.
15 Hours. Fee: $449 May 23-24
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
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. 15 Hours. Fee: $449 2 classes
Capstone Leadership Project
Prerequisite: Previous 6 Leadership Development courses. This course must be taken in conjunction with Prepare and Present Capstone Leadership Project (XLEA 10011). 20 Hours. Fee: $240 CRN 50333
Independent Study
May 7-Jun. 27
May 30-31
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Business Analysis – page 7 Business Process Management – page 8 Change Management – page 9 Management Development – page 15 Professional Business Communications – page 24 Project Management – page 17 Strategic Management – page 21
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
LEADERSHIP WILD WEST STYLE WORKSHOPS
These workshops are not part of the Leadership Development Extension Certificate. Presented in partnership with Bluegem Learning & Development and Equine Connection, Strathmore. Calgary is rightfully proud of its western heritage. These unique leadership development courses centre around a true symbol of the Wild West – the horse. A 1,100-pound horse won't move just because you tug her halter. She only moves if she trusts you. In these one-of-a-kind leadership workshops, your team is tasked to engage and work effectively with horses, helping to build leadership capacity in all members.
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Corporate Training available, 403.440.5588
Strengthening Team Leadership
CRN 50543
6-9 p.m. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Choose any 2 courses from the programs listed below.
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. 2 classes
May 7 Jun. 27
OPTIONAL COURSES May 2-9
Personal Leadership: Modelling the Way
CRN 50291
Fri., Sat.
Prepare and Present Capstone Leadership Project
15 Hours. Fee: $449 2 classes
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
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.
REQUIRED COURSES
CRN 50290
Jun. 13-14
General course information 403.440.6875 toll-free 1.866.775.2673 or e-mail conted@mtroyal.ca
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Leadership Development • Lean Management and Continuous Improvement • Management Development Horses have an innate ability to recognize leadership traits such as passion, determination, confidence, positivity and commitment, as well as personal integrity and honesty. They actively seek trusting and respectful leadership and relationships. Horses do not respond well to anxious, aggressive and nervous energy. Working with professional facilitators and horses in a facility designed to support experiential learning, engage in leadership development activities that enhance leadership capacity and performance within your team, while having fun at the same time. Instructors are certified through the first nationally recognized Certified Equine-Assisted Learning Course at the Cartier Equine Learning Centre. Note: These workshops are not part of the Leadership certificate. Lunch and refreshments are included. Wear suitable clothing and footwear. No riding required.
Leadership Wild West Style: 21st Century Leadership
7 Hours. Fee: $699+GST 1 class
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Thu.
NEW!
Groom your coaching practice with highly effective tools and techniques. Explore specific skills to stimulate curious and encouraging conversations, fostering personal reflection and commitment to excellence within your team. Subject code: XLEA 10015. Jun. 26
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Leadership Wild West Style: Harnessing Multi-Generational Effectiveness
CRN 50300
Independent Study
May 5-Jun. 25
Management Development - Pillars of Management Certificate of Completion
Jul. 3
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Management Development Extension Certificate Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/management Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6013 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
NEW!
Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.
7 Hours. Fee: $699+GST 1 class
Prerequisite: Previous 4 Lean Management courses 30 Hours. Fee: $319
Thu.
Engage in activities that inspire respectful awareness and appreciation of the different perspectives, experiences and talents within multi-generational work teams. Subject code: XLEA 10013. CRN 70283
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.
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.
7 Hours. Fee: $699+GST 1 class
Lean Process Improvement: Final Assessment Paper
and Jun. 19
Leadership Wild West Style: High Performance Coaching
CRN 50658
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
NEW!
Prepare emerging leaders to engage colleagues and work teams in order to spark improvement in individual and team performance. Subject code: XLEA 10014. CRN 50657
REQUIRED COURSES
Thu.
Lean Management and Continuous Improvement
Earning Your Certificates – Earn your Pillars of Management Certificate of Completion by completing the 4 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 1 semester or extended over 3 years. You may also register in individual courses provided you meet prerequisites. Pillars of Management Fast Track Complete all 4 Pillars courses in 1 month! Choose between classroom and online learning.
Extension Certificate Website: 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. Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class. Textbook (required) – Refer to website for information. Please purchase at the BookStore prior to first class.
PILLARS OF MANAGEMENT COURSES ALL REQUIRED COURSES ARE OFFERED EVERY SEMESTER
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. 15 Hours. Fee: $389. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50492
Online
May 1-29
CRN 50034
2 classes
May 2-3
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 5 required courses (90 hours).
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toll-free 1.877.287.8001
Please quote CRN when registering
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Management Development • Nonprofit Management Understanding and Using Financial Information
Coaching in the Workplace, Level 1
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.
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.
Note: Please bring a calculator to class. 15 Hours. Fee: $389. Choose one of these CRN sections.
15 Hours. Fee: $389
CRN 50032
2 classes May 2-3
CRN 50493
Online
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
CRN 50084
May 23-Jun. 20
Understanding Leadership 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. 15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 50035
2 classes May 7-8
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Wed., Thu.
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. 15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 50033
2 classes May 13-14
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tue., Wed.
OPTIONAL COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Choose a minimum of 140 hours. 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. 21 Hours. Fee: $399 3 classes May 28-30
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Wed., Thu., Fri.
Managing High Performance Teams
A Roadmap for Change: Change Management Fundamentals – page 9
Nonprofit Management Extension Certificate - Online Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/nonprofit Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6013 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
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. Requirements – We strongly recommend that you complete Introduction to Nonprofit Management prior to any other courses in the program. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 8 required courses (120 hours) and 2 optional courses (30 hours). The program may be completed within 1 year or extended over 3 years. You may also register in individual courses provided you meet prerequisites.
REQUIRED COURSES 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. 15 Hours. Fee: $309
15 Hours. Fee: $389
Law for the Nonprofit Sector
2 classes Jun. 6-7
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Emotional Intelligence at Work 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. Textbooks (required): 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 15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 50267
2 classes Jun. 13-20
CRN 50107
Online
May 2-30
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 50141
Online
May 21-Jun. 18
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 50363
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Online
May 26-Jun. 23
Fri.
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Interviewing Strategies – page 13
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. CRN 50199
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please refer to website for more detail.
Supervision - A Tool Kit of Core Skills
CRN 50194
2 classes Jun. 23-24
Fri., Sat.
General course information 403.440.6875 toll-free 1.866.775.2673 or e-mail conted@mtroyal.ca
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Nonprofit Management • Payroll Compliance Practitioner and Certified Payroll Manager • Project Management OPTIONAL COURSES
Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Textbook (recommended) – Project Management Institute, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, (PMBOK® Guide) - Fifth Edition, Project Management Institute, Inc., approx. $70+GST at the BookStore.
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 50364 Online
Earning Your Extension Certificate – The Project Management Extension Certificate program may be completed within 1 year and must be completed within 3 years. Classroom – Complete the 6 required courses (90 hours) with a minimum of 75% attendance and active participation in each course, plus the Final Assessment Paper.
May 27-Jun. 24
Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) and Certified Payroll Manager (CPM)
Online – Complete the 3 online modules (90 hours) plus the Final Assessment Paper.
Programs
Note – We strongly recommend completion of all 6 classroom courses or 3 online modules before registering in the Final Assessment course.
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/payrollmanager Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636
Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please refer to website for more detail.
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. Certification from the CPA is a prerequisite for employment in payroll by more and more employers.
Career Outlook – Successful completion of the MRU Project Management program 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.
Next classes: Fall 2014
REQUIRED COURSES - CLASSROOM
Registration available June 9, 2014
For further information on the CPA certifications and Fall 2014 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. See page 13 for Human Resource Management
ALL COURSES ARE OFFERED EVERY SEMESTER
Project Management: An Overview 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. 15 Hours. Fee: $499. Choose one of these CRN sections.
Project Management Extension Certificate - Classroom or Online Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/projectmanagement Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8937 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
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 50328
2 classes
May 2-3
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
CRN 50039
2 classes
May 2-3
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
CRN 50040
4 classes
May 5-14
6-9:45 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
CRN 50377
2 classes
May 23-24
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
CRN 50322
2 classes
Jun. 6-7
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Project Management: Integration and Scope
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. 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 course hours qualify as credit for the required number of hours of Project Management training for both the CAPM® and PMP® designations. Four-Time 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.
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, validation and change control. Subject code: XPRM 10006. 15 Hours. Fee: $499. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50041
2 classes
May 9-10
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
CRN 50050
4 classes
May 13-22
6-9:45 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: $499. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50048
2 classes
May 23-24
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
CRN 50072
4 classes
May 26-Jun. 4
6-9:45 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
The PMI Registered Education Provider logo, CAPM, PMP and PMBOK are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833
toll-free 1.877.287.8001
Please quote CRN when registering
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Project Management • Project Management Online Project Management: Human Resource, Communications, and Stakeholder Management
Project Management Online, Module 3: Executing, Monitoring and Controlling and Closing Processes
To be a successful project manager you must be able to manage, motivate and organize people and to communicate effectively with your team. Acquire proven strategies to maximize staff resources through organizational planning, staff acquisition and team development, as well as effective performance reporting and administrative closure. Discover how to apply the four Project Stakeholder Management processes. Subject code: XPRM 10003.
Bring your project from execution through monitoring and controlling to completion. Examine in detail key outputs such as change control, contracts, performance reports, project plan updates, as well as analyses of schedule, budget, risk, quality and stakeholder improvements. Create a close-out report and contract closure. Subject code: XPRM 20004.
15 Hours. Fee: $499. Choose one of these CRN sections.
30 Hours. Fee: $1,109 CRN 50471
CRN 50069
4 classes
May 27-Jun. 5
6-9:45 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
CRN 50042
2 classes
May 30-31
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
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: $499. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50047
2 classes
Jun. 6-7
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
CRN 50073
4 classes
Jun. 9-18
6-9:45 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 qualificative and quantificative analysis, risk response planning and risk monitoring and controlling. Subject code: XPRM 10005. 15 Hours. Fee: $499. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50074
4 classes
Jun. 10-19
6-9:45 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
CRN 50049
2 classes
Jun. 13-14
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Online
FINAL ASSESSMENT PAPER – FOR BOTH CLASSROOM AND ONLINE CERTIFICATES
Project Management - Final Assessment Paper 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. Recommended: Previous 6 classroom courses or 3 online modules Note: Deadline for submission is 4:30 p.m., Jun. 12, 2014. 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: $389 (includes a non-refundable $50 fee). Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50002
Independent Study
May 1-Jun. 12
CRN 50009
Independent Study
May 1-Jun. 12
CRN 50016
Independent Study
May 1-Jun. 12
CRN 50323
Independent Study
May 1-Jun. 12
Preparing for the Final Assessment
Project Management Extension Certificate - Online Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/projectmanagement Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8937 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655 REQUIRED COURSES - ONLINE SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Project Management Online, Module 1: Overview and Initiating Processes Become familiar with the ten knowledge areas of project management: integration, scope, time, cost, quality, human resource, communications, risk, procurement and stakeholder management. Gain insight into all of the processes involved in initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing projects. Subject code: XPRM 20002.
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: Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class. Textbook (required): PMBOK® Guide - Fifth Edition (approx. $70+GST at the BookStore) will be used extensively. 3 Hours. Fee: $99+GST CRN 50095
1 class
Online
May 1-29
CRN 50226
Online
May 1-29
The planning processes are examined in detail with supporting exercises that illustrate key tools and techniques and outputs. Processes are included from the ten project knowledge areas: integration, scope, time, cost, quality, human resource, communications, risk, procurement and stakeholder management. Subject code: XPRM 20003. CRN 50450
Online
May 1-Jun. 12
9 a.m.-12 noon
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 Online, Module 2: Planning Processes
45 Hours. Fee: $1,259
May 3
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15 Hours. Fee: $499. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50225
May 9-Jun. 13
General course information 403.440.6875 toll-free 1.866.775.2673 or e-mail conted@mtroyal.ca
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
PMP® Exam Prep • Agile Project Management • Applied Project Management • Project Management in Construction
Applied Project Management
PMP® Exam Preparation Workshops Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/projectmanagement Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8937 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification Exam Preparation Workshop If you have recently acquired a thorough foundation in the PMBOK® Guide - Fifth 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. Textbooks (required): PMBOK® Guide - Fifth Edition, approx. $70+GST, and PMP® Exam Simplified Study Guide, approx. $45+GST at the BookStore. Note: Students are required to read Chapters 1-3 of the PMBOK® Guide - Fifth
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 50096
10 classes May 5-Jun. 9
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
PMI® Member (CRN 50097 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. Course materials: Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class. Textbooks (required): PMP® Exam Prep, 7th Edition, approx. $105+GST; PMBOK® Guide - Fifth Edition, approx. $70+GST. Available at the BookStore. 21 Hours. PMI® Member Fee: $614.10; Non-Member Fee: $715 CRN 50204
7 classes
May 6-27
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
PMI® Member (CRN 50205 Non-Member) For information on the PMP® Certification process and requirements, visit the Project Management Institute® at pmi.org.
Agile Project Management
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. Next classes: Fall 2014. Registration available June 9, 2014
Project Management in Construction Extension Certificate Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/pmconstruction Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8937 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
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. 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. The program has been designed for those who have experience in construction management environments who would like to acquire project management tools and techniques. Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class. Textbook (required) – PMBOK® Guide – Fifth Edition, approx. $70+GST at the BookStore. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 6 required courses (90 hours). You may also register in individual courses of interest. REQUIRED COURSES SEE WEBSITE 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: $499 CRN 50378 2 classes
May 9-10
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Construction Project Scheduling
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/pmagile Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8630 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Mount Royal University is the only institution in Alberta to offer training to help you become a PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP). Earn PDUs while you learn. What is Agile Project Management? – Challenges facing today’s project managers include globally distributed teams and shifting requirements that demand rapid responses. To increase the flexibility of the project team and foster true collaboration, project professionals have added agile practices to their project management skills. The use of agile methods has tripled in the last three years. Next classes: Fall 2014.
Extension Certificate Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/pmapplied Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8937 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Registration available June 9, 2014
The PMI Registered Education Provider logo, CAPM, PMP and PMBOK are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
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: $499 CRN 50379 2 classes
May 23-24
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Construction Project Administration and Control Systems 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: $499 CRN 50502 2 classes
May 30-31
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Project Management in Construction • Professional Development Seminars • Sales Development • Social Media for Business
Construction Project Management: Time, Cost and Scope 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. 15 Hours. Fee: $499 CRN 50380 2 classes
Jun. 6-7
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Construction Project Safety and Environmental Management Learn to be both safety and environmentally conscious throughout all phases of the construction process. Understand and learn to apply current safety and environmental regulations. Subject code: XPRM 20027. Jun. 13-14
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Construction Project Management: Leadership and Management Skills Become both the manager and the leader your team needs you to be. Learn about leadership attributes, and discover how to create a shared vision, foster team collaboration and promote shared leadership. Subject code: XPRM 20029. 15 Hours. Fee: $499 CRN 50504 2 classes
Block Code Registration
NEW!
Register for the entire program at once using the Block Code PRSALES. (Online registration not available for Block Codes.)
Summer Fast Track Schedule – Only 6 Days of Classes Fee: $1,109 CRN PRSALES (Block Code) Aug. 20 through 28
Or register in the courses individually:
Relationship Sales Process and Methodology
15 Hours. Fee: $499 CRN 50503 2 classes
REQUIRED COURSES
Jun. 20-21
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Project Management - Professional Development Seminars
Develop your skills using the five essential steps of the sales process known as the Socratic Method. Using case studies, follow the natural communication process between the buyer and seller of goods and services. Subject code: XPRS 10006. 16 Hours. Fee: $395 CRN 70271
2 classes
Aug. 20-21
8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Wed., Thu.
Personal Sales Management Strategies Manage your sales activities by developing a comprehensive professional sales plan. Creating a personal vision, setting and achieving goals, effective time management, networking and prospecting lead to sales success. Subject code: XPRS 10007. 16 Hours. Fee: $395
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/projectmanagement Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8937 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
CRN 70272
2 classes
Aug. 25-26
8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mon., Tue.
Professional Sales Fundamentals
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.
Become familiar with time-proven sales fundamentals as well as the latest trends and practices. Understand the essential components of professional sales, including relationship development and product, customer and presentation strategies. Subject code: XPRS 20004.
Project Management Basics for the Non-Project Manager
15 Hours. Fee: $319
Be introduced to the field of project management. Learn the basic terminology, including the key processes from the project management process groups of Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring and Controlling, and Closing. Subject code: XCTT 40013. Note: Course content is consistent with the PMBOK® Guide – Fifth Edition.
CRN 70273
7.5 Hours. Fee: $249+GST
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/socialmediamarketing Information: cetech@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8882
CRN 50644 1 class
May 9
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri.
2 classes
Aug. 27-28
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Social Media for Business Extension Certificate
Social media has created a two-way conversation between customers and marketers that businesses of all sizes can use to reach their target audiences. Learn how you can become an active, collaborative social media contributor, in only a few hours per week.
Sales Development Certificate of Completion Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/sales Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6013 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Next classes: Fall 2014.
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.
These workshops are not part of the Social Media certificate.
Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class. Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 3 required courses (57 hours). The program may be completed within 1 semester or extended over 3 years. The PMI Registered Education Provider logo, CAPM, PMP and PMBOK are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
Registration available June 9, 2014 ONE-DAY WORKSHOPS
Facebook for Business With over a billion users globally, Facebook is a powerful marketing tool, allowing you to connect with your ideal customers. Learn creative ways to use Facebook and develop a long-term engagement strategy. Subject code: XCSP 10013. 3 Hours. Fee: $159+GST CRN 50398
1 class
May 21
6-9 p.m.
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Wed.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Social Media for Business • Strategic Management Twitter for Business
Strategy Execution
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.
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.
3 Hours. Fee: $159+GST
CRN 50336 2 classes
CRN 50301
1 class
May 28
6-9 p.m.
Wed.
LinkedIn for Business LinkedIn is the leading social media platform for professionals. Study a complete profile, examine additional applications and features, explore branding and cross-platform connectivity. Subject code: XCSP 10015. 3 Hours. Fee: $159+GST CRN 50400
1 class
Jun. 4
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: $209+GST CRN 50399
1 class
15 Hours. Fee: $459 May 9-10
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Strategic Problem Solving and Decision Making 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 50337 2 classes
May 23-24
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Building an Effective Business Case Understand how to identify and evaluate opportunities for business growth and success. Explore key components and considerations in developing a business case. Learn techniques to enable decision making, evaluate options and present business case for key stakeholders effectively. Subject code: XSMG 10005. 15 Hours. Fee: $459
Jun. 14
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Sat.
CRN 50547 2 classes
Jun. 6-7
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Strategic Innovation
Strategic Management Extension Certificate Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/strategic Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.7785 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Strategic innovation is critical for developing new products and services, improving business processes and staying competitive in a changing world. Explore ways to foster, manage and sustain innovation for organizational growth and success. Subject code: XSMG 10006.
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.
15 Hours. Fee: $459
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.
Review the role, core competencies and best practices of a strategic leader. Re-examine the principles, strategies, tools and techniques learned in the previous courses. Discuss real-world scenarios to prepare for your final project. Subject code: XSMG 10007.
Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 8 required courses plus 30 hours of optional courses (150 hours). The program can be completed in a minimum of 2 semesters or extended up to 3 years.
Prerequisite: Previous 6 Strategic Management courses. This course must be taken in conjunction with Final Project: Strategic Management ePortfolio (XSMG 10008). 10 Hours. Fee: $99
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. 15 Hours. Fee: $459 May 2-3
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
May 6 Jun. 20
6-9 p.m. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tue. & Fri.
Final Project: Strategic Management ePortfolio
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
2 classes
Jun. 13-14
Prep and Present Strategic Management ePortfolio
CRN 50549 2 classes
REQUIRED COURSES
CRN 50335
CRN 50548 2 classes
Fri., Sat.
Apply the key principles, tools, techniques and strategies acquired throughout previous courses to your final project. Participants are required to apply the knowledge and skills they develop throughout the program to successfully develop a strategic management e-portfolio. Select a real-life project or situation and successfully plan and implement a strategic management effort. Prepare electronic artifacts and do an in-class presentation to capture your analysis, observations, lessons learned and successes. Subject code: XSMG 10008. Prerequisite: Previous 7 Strategic Management courses. This course must be taken in conjunction with Prep and Present Strategic Management ePortfolio (XSMG 10007). 20 Hours. Fee: $300 CRN 50550 Independent Study
May 6-Jun. 20
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Strategic Management • Supply Chain Management Technology and E-Procurement in Supply Chain Management
OPTIONAL COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
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.
Choose any 2 courses from these programs:
Business Analysis – page 7 Business Process Management – page 8 Change Management – page 9 Leadership Development – page 14 Management Development – page 15 Professional Business Communications – page 24 Project Management – page 17
21 Hours. Fee: $415. Choose one of these CRN sections.
Extension Certificate – Classroom or Online Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/supplychain Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5069 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Accredited by the Canadian Supply Chain Sector Council through its National Accreditation Program (the NAP). 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 – We strongly recommend completion of Introduction to Supply Chain Management and Introduction to Procurement Strategies prior to the remaining Supply Chain courses. Complete all courses the semester prior to writing your Final Assessment Paper. Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class. Textbook (required) – Refer to website for information. Please purchase at the BookStore prior to first class. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 10 required courses (201 hours). The program can be completed in 1 year and must be completed within 3 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. REQUIRED COURSES
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. 21 Hours. Fee: $415. Choose one of these CRN sections.
May 5-Jun. 9
6:30-9:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
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 50075 4 classes
May 20, 27 May 24, 31
6:30-9:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tue. & Sat.
Strategic Procurement in Supply Chain Management Examine strategic procurement topics such as global sourcing, outsourcing, supplier relations and capital goods acquisition. Discuss the importance of methods for measuring strategic outcomes. Subject code: XSCM 20005. 21 Hours. Fee: $415. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50523 Online
May 26-Jun. 30
CRN 50524 4 classes
Jun. 3, 10 Jun. 7, 14
6:30-9:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tue. & Sat.
Inventory, Warehousing and Analysis in Supply Chain Management 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. 21 Hours. Fee: $415 CRN 50645 4 classes
Jun. 10, 17 Jun. 14, 21
6:30-9:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tue. & Sat.
6:30-9:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tue. & Sat.
21 Hours. Fee: $415 CRN 50352 4 classes
Jun. 10, 17 Jun. 14, 21
6:30-9:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Project Management: An Overview – page 17 OR
Project Management Online Module 1: Overview and Initiating Processes – page 18
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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.
Introduction to Supply Chain Management
CRN 50479 Online
May 20, 27 May 24, 31
Planning and Scheduling in Supply Chain Management
RECOMMENDED ORDER. SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Apr. 29, May 6 May 3, 10
May 12-Jun. 16
CRN 50241 4 classes
Introduction to Procurement Strategies in Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Management
CRN 50152 4 classes
CRN 50522 Online
General course information 403.440.6875 toll-free 1.866.775.2673 or e-mail conted@mtroyal.ca
Tue. & Sat.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT • CHILD STUDIES • COMMUNICATIONS
Supply Chain Management • Behavioural Strategies • Child and Youth Human Rights • Children's Mental Health • Business Communications Boot Camp
Supply Chain Management: Final Assessment Paper 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 12 noon, Jun. 25, 2014. No refunds after May 24. 30 Hours. Fee: $270. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50098 Independent Study
May 5-Jun. 25
CRN 50472 Independent Study
May 5-Jun. 25
Preparing for the Final Assessment Are you preparing to write the Final Assessment Paper? 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. 3 Hours. Fee: $85+GST CRN 50207 1 class
May 3
9 a.m.-12 noon
Sat.
OPTIONAL COURSES
Children’s Mental Health Extension Certificate - Online Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/mentalhealth Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
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. Please visit the website for more information.
Communications Business Communications Boot Camp Certificate of Completion Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/bootcamp 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. Course Materials – All course materials available online. Visit the website for information on how to download. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.
Choose 2.
Managing High Performance Teams – page 16
Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 3 required courses (51 hours). You may also register in individual courses of interest.
Effective Workplace Communication – page 16 Negotiating Contracts – page 10
REQUIRED COURSES
Contract Development and Signing – page 10
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Contract Management and Compliance – page 10
Effective Business Writing
Child Studies Behavioural Strategies Extension Certificate - Online Website: 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. Please visit the website for more information.
Child and Youth Human Rights Extension Certificate - Online Website: 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). Please visit the website for more information.
Develop and refine your writing skills to meet the challenges of a professional workplace environment. Learn how to write clear, concise and dynamic emails, letters and reports with competence and ease. Review common grammatical mistakes, style principles, document design, and editing basics. Subject code: XTBW 10013. Textbook (required): HBR Guide to Better Business Writing, Bryan A. Garner, approx. $20+GST at the BookStore. 15 Hours. Fee: $379. Choose one of these CRN sections.
CRN 50103 2 classes
May 2-9
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri.
CRN 50447 2 classes
Jun. 6-13
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fri.
Professional Business Presentations Meet your personal and professional goals by acquiring tools and techniques for great presentations in this interactive course. More than simply public speaking, a business presentation calls upon your ability to work with ideas, audiovisual support, varied venues and diverse audiences to communicate a powerful and effective business message. Subject code: XVCO 10010. 15 Hours. Fee: $379 CRN 50584 5 classes
May 6-Jun. 3
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Tue.
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Business Communications Boot Camp • Professional Business Communications • Professional Editing 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 CRN 50361 7 classes
May 7-Jun. 18
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Wed.
BUSINESS COMMUNICATION SPECIALTY Emotional Intelligence at Work – page 16 Managing High Performance Teams – page 16 Employee Engagement – page 13 PUBLIC RELATIONS, EVENT MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL MEDIA SPECIALTY Introduction to Event Planning – page 12 Introduction to Public Relations – page 25
Professional Business Communications Extension Certificate Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/businesscommunications Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8804 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Good communication skills are essential to workplace effectiveness and professional success. Whether you are an entry-level or seasoned professional, this program can develop or improve communication skills and discover new workplace communication strategies and techniques.
LEADERSHIP AND CHANGE MANAGEMENT SPECIALTY Awakening Your Leadership Potential – page 14 Strategic Planning – page 21 The Leader as Culture Builder & Change Agent – page 14 A Roadmap for Change: Change Management Fundamentals – page 9
Course Materials – All course materials available online. Visit the website for information on how to download. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.
Professional Editing
Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the three required courses (45 hours) plus 75 hours of optional courses from the specialties listed below. The program can be completed in a minimum of 2 semesters or extended up to 3 years.
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/editing Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8804 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
REQUIRED COURSES
Effective Workplace Communication – page 16 Effective Business Writing – page 23 Professional Business Presentations – page 23 OPTIONAL COURSES
Program Note – Before taking courses in Professional Editing, if a refresher course is warranted, it is highly recommended that you take Writing Basics (XCOM 20008) – (left).
WRITING SPECIALITY Writing Basics: Grammar, Punctuation and Sentence Structure
NEW!
Brush up on basic writing skills. Review parts of speech, grammar and common grammatical mistakes. Explore sentence parts including words, phrases and clauses. Understand punctuation and common punctuation mistakes such as capitalization, abbreviations and numbers. Discuss commonly misused and misspelled words. Subject code: XCOM 20008. Note: This course is highly recommended to refresh your basic writing skills prior to registering in a business or communications program. Textbook (required): Grammar Smart: A Guide to Perfect Usage, approx. $20+GST at the BookStore. 15 Hours. Fee: $329 May 5-12
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. 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.
Choose 75 hours from one or more specialty area.
CRN 50585 2 classes
Extension Certificate
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mon.
Writing and Editing for Public Relations – page 25 PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATION AND PUBLIC SPEAKING SPECIALTY The Art of Public Speaking: Confidence, Presentation and Delivery – (above)
Course Materials – All course materials available online. Visit the website for information on how to download. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 4 required courses (86 hours). REQUIRED COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Prep for the Professional Editing Capstone Project and Editor’s Toolbox 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. Recommended: Previous 3 Professional Editing courses. Must be taken in conjunction with Professional Editing Capstone Project (XCOM 20005). 3 Hours. Fee: $89 CRN 50359 1 class
May 1
6:30-9:30 p.m.
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COMMUNICATIONS
Professional Editing • Public Relations Professional Editing Capstone Project and Editor’s Toolbox
Writing and Editing for Public Relations
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.
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.
Recommended: All previous 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
Prerequisite: Introduction to Public Relations 15 Hours. Fee: $335
CRN 50360 Independent Study
Strategic Communication Planning
May 5-Jun. 27
Public Relations Extension Certificate Website: 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. Requirement – Introduction to Public Relations is the prerequisite for all required courses in the program. Course Materials – All course materials available online. Visit the website for information on how to download. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class. Textbooks (required) – The Canadian Press Stylebook: A Guide for Writers and Editors, 16th ed., approx. $36.50+GST, andThe Canadian Press Caps and Spelling, 20th ed., approx. $21.50+GST. Both available at the BookStore. Program Notes – Required courses may be offered in evening or 2-day formats. Both formats require out-of-class work; however, the 2-day format may require some course assignments to be submitted one week after the course has finished. Before taking courses in Public Relations, if a refresher course is warranted, it is highly recommended that you take Writing Basics (XCOM 20008), page 24. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 6 required courses (90 hours) with a minimum grade of C plus an additional 30 hours of optional courses. The certificate can be completed within 1 year but must be completed within 2 years. You may also register in individual courses of interest provided you meet prerequisites. Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please refer to website for more detail.
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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. Note: This course is the prerequisite for all other required courses. 15 Hours. Fee: $335 May 3-10
May 14-Jun. 11
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Wed.
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 50268
5 classes
May 22-Jun. 19
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.
Community and Stakeholder Relations 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. 7.5 Hours. Fee: $159 CRN 50270
1 class
May 31
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
Government Relations 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. CRN 50269
Introduction to Public Relations
2 classes
5 classes
7.5 Hours. Fee: $159
REQUIRED COURSES
CRN 50192
CRN 50139
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
1 class
Jun. 7
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
Introduction to Event Planning – page 12 Effective Business Writing – page 23 A Roadmap for Change: Change Management Fundamentals – page 9 The Leader as Culture Builder and Change Agent – page 14
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COMMUNICATIONS Technical Writing
Editing Basics for Technical Documents
Technical Writing Extension Certificate Website: 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. Before taking courses in Technical Writing, if a refresher course is warranted, it is highly recommended that you take Writing Basics (XCOM 20008), page 24. Course Materials – All course materials available online. Visit the website for information on how to download. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class. Please bring a 4GB USB memory stick as some classes will be held in a computer lab. Program Notes – 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 9 required courses (135 hours) plus 22 hours of optional courses within 3 years with a minimum grade of C in each required course. You may also register in individual courses of interest. REQUIRED COURSES
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 50272
5 classes
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 50273
5 classes
May 26-Jun. 23
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. 15 Hours. Fee: $379 CRN 50318
2 classes
Jun. 7-14
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Mon., 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.
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. 5 classes
Jun. 10-24
6:30-9:30 p.m.
May 15-Jun. 12
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Recommended: Complete Foundations of Technical Communication prior to any optional courses. Next classes: Fall 2014.
Registration available June 9, 2014
Indexing Technical Documents A well-crafted index is essential to locating information within a document, yet preparing an effective index is a complex process. This practical, hands-on session uses MS Word in teaching indexing practices for technical writing that can be applied to many different writing projects. Subject code: XTBW 10011. 7.5 Hours. Fee: $229 CRN 50203
1 class
May 10
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Thu.
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Tue., Thu.
Choose 22 hours.
15 Hours. Fee: $379 5 classes
Sat.
OPTIONAL COURSES
15 Hours. Fee: $379
CRN 50238
Mon.
Writing User Guides
CRN 50239
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. May 5-21
Wed.
Preparing Policies and Procedures
Site Architecture for Online Media
5 classes
6:30-9:30 p.m.
15 Hours. Fee: $379
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CRN 50358
May 21-Jun. 18
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COMMUNITY AND HEALTH STUDIES
Addiction Studies • Cultural Diversity in Professional Practice • Feng Shui Practitioner • Funeral Service • Integrative Health Coach • International Community Development • Massage Therapy • Medical Terminology • Neonatal Nursing
Community and Health Studies
Integrative Health Coach Extension Certificate Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/healthcoach Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
Addiction Studies Extension Certificate - Classroom or Online Website: 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. Please visit the website for more information.
Coach clients to develop and engage in healthy mindsets and behaviours. Using evidence-based theory and practices, assist clients to improve their health and well-being through personal responsibility and self-motivation. Please visit the website for more information.
International Community Development Extension Certificate - Online
Cultural Diversity in Professional Practice Extension Certificate - Online Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/culturaldiversity Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
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. Please visit the website for more information.
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/community Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
Online courses sponsored by eCampus Alberta The International Community Development Extension Certificate has been suspended until further notice. Please visit the website for more information.
Massage Therapy Diploma
Feng Shui Practitioner
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/massage Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606
Certificate of Completion Website: 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. Please visit the website for more information.
Mount Royal University offers a 2200-hour diploma. Important - You must apply for admission to this program. Application forms are available online. Please visit the website for more information.
Medical Terminology Certificate of Completion - Online
Funeral Service
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/medicalterms Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606
Diploma and Certificates - Online Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/funeral Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606
Mount Royal University offers three programs in funeral service education: a Funeral Service Diploma, a Funeral Director Certificate and an Embalmer Certificate. Our programs combine online academic coursework, skill development labs, practical experience and work experience that takes place in a funeral home. Graduates of the funeral service programs are eligible for licensing in Alberta by the Alberta Funeral Services Regulatory Board. Important - You must apply for admission to these programs. Application forms are available online. Please visit the website for more information.
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. Please visit the website for more information.
Neonatal Nursing Extension Certificate - Online Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/neonatal Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
Theory and clinical courses prepare nurses to provide family-centered neonatal care in a variety of health care settings. The neonatal curriculum focuses on the learning needs of the health care team member who provides care to the vulnerable newborn population. Please visit the website for more information.
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COMMUNITY AND HEALTH STUDIES • COMPUTERS
Occupational Health & Safety • Perinatal Nursing • Personal Fitness Trainer • Reiki • Supportive Counselling Skills • Yoga Therapy • Computer Skills for the Office 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.
Occupational Health & Safety Faculty of Extension Certificate Program 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
Location: Face to face courses held in Calgary and Edmonton locations
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 concepts, principles and practices involved in creating a safe work environment reducing hazards, accidents, injuries, diseases and disabilities to people in on-the-job situations. Program Notes – Accessible and flexible, this certificate is designed to allow learners to gain valuable knowledge and experience without interrupting your career. Courses are offered in various formats and convenient times – days, evenings, weekends and online – 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 certification 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). 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. 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. A growing and in-demand field of study, now is the perfect time to start your career in Occupational Health and Safety. Get Started Today – Register through University of Alberta OH&S Certificate Program office (contact information above).
Important – You must apply for admission to the Personal Fitness Trainer Diploma. Application forms are available online at. Please visit the website for more information.
Reiki Certificate of Completion Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/reiki Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606
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. Please visit the website for more information.
Supportive Counselling Skills Extension Certificate Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/counselling Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
The Supportive Counselling Skills Extension Certificate has been suspended until further notice. Please visit the website for more information.
Yoga Therapy Extension Certificate - Blended Delivery Website: 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. This program is delivered through a combination of week-long intensives, online courses and practicums in your community. Important – You must apply for admission to the Yoga Therapy Extension Certificate. Application forms are available online at. Please visit the website for more information.
Computers
Perinatal Nursing Extension Certificate - Online Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/perinatal Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
Theory and clinical courses prepare nurses to provide family-centered perinatal care in a variety of health care settings. The perinatal curriculum specifically focuses on the childbearing continuum. Please visit the website for more information.
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/computers Information: cetech@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8882
Computer Skills for the Office Extension Certificate Website: 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.
Personal Fitness Trainer Diploma Website: 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
Requirements – For complete computer beginners, Introduction to the PC is recommended, page 32. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 11 required courses (144 hours).
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COMPUTERS Computer Skills for the Office Register for your courses in one of these ways:
MS PowerPoint, Level 1
1. Register for the whole Certificate program at once; use the Block Code below.
Develop dynamic presentations with charts, animations, transitions, wizards and templates. Add/modify slides and use various view options. Subject code: XCPS 10001.
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.
Block Code Registration Register for the entire program at once. Use Block Code CRN CS01 (Online registration not available for Block Codes).
Daytime Schedule – 5 weeks Fee: $2,979 CRN CSO1 (Block Code)
Apr. 30-Jun. 3 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon.-Fri.
Recommended: Windows file management skills 12 Hours. Fee: $265 CRN 50077
2 classes
May 12-13
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon., Tue.
Computer Skills Integration, Level 1 Refine your computer skills and gain confidence. Integrate the software packages by completing several workplace simulation projects. Subject code: XCSP 10008. Recommended: MS Word, Level 1, MS Excel, Level 1 and MS PowerPoint, Level 1 12 Hours. Fee: $269 CRN 50147
2 classes
May 16-20
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Fri., Tue.
REQUIRED COURSES
MS Access, Level 1
ALL COURSES OFFERED EVERY SEMESTER
Windows Basics Explore computer terminology, become familiar with your computer and learn to use various types of software. Subject code: XWIN 10001. 12 Hours. Fee: $265 CRN 50038
2 classes
Apr. 30-May 1 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Wed., Thu.
Learn effective file management including creating, moving, copying, renaming and deleting files and folders. Subject code: XWIN 10003. Recommended: Windows Basics 6 Hours. Fee: $159 1 class
Recommended: Windows file management skills 18 Hours. Fee: $319 CRN 50043
3 classes
May 21-23
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
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: $265. Choose one of these CRN sections.
May 2
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Fri.
CRN 50061
2 classes
May 26-27
MS Excel, Level 1
CRN 50058
2 classes
May 31-Jun. 1 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Manage data, create formulas, change formats, use references and AutoFill, and create customized charts. Subject code: XCSS 10001.
MS Word, Level 2
Recommended: Windows file management skills 12 Hours. Fee: $265. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50059
2 classes
May 3-4
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sat., Sun.
CRN 50060
2 classes
May 14-15
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Wed., Thu.
Use the Internet to search for information, send e-mail using MS Outlook and download files. Subject code: XCIW 10001. Recommended: Windows file management skills 12 Hours. Fee: $265 2 classes
May 5-6
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
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.
Mon., Tue. Sat., Sun.
Recommended: MS Word Level 1 or equivalent 18 Hours. Fee: $319 3 classes
May 28-30
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Wed., Thu., Fri.
Computer Skills Integration, Level 2 Improve your computer skills and confidence with more advanced workplace simulation projects. Subject code: XCSP 10010. Recommended: Proficiency with all MS Office programs and the Internet 12 Hours. Fee: $269 CRN 50149
MS Word, Level 1
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
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.
CRN 50208
MS Outlook
CRN 50056
Wed., Thu., Fri.
MS Excel, Level 2
File Management Basics
CRN 50108
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.
2 classes
Jun. 2-3
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon., Tue.
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Recommended: Windows file management skills 18 Hours. Fee: $319 CRN 50062
3 classes
May 7-9
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Wed., Thu., Fri.
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COMPUTERS
Accounting Software • Digital Graphic Design
Accounting Software
Digital Graphic Design
Certificate of Completion
Extension Certificate
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/compaccounting Information: cetech@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8882
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/graphicdesign Information: cetech@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8882
Combining popular business accounting software with an understanding of basic accounting concepts, this program gives you the tools to get started in bookkeeping. Use QuickBooks and Simply Accounting to create a budget, chart of accounts and reports while handling inventory, payroll, accounts receivable/payable and fiscal year end.
Learn the artistic, technical and business aspects of graphic design, and launch an exciting new career. Develop your creative talents, learn cuttingedge software and explore time-tested principles of visual design to create an amazing portfolio.
Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 4 required courses (66 hours).
Block Code Registration Register for the entire program at once; Use Block Code CRN ACS01. (Online registration not available for Block Codes.)
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon.-Sun. (varies)
Accounting Principles for Computers Learn basic bookkeeping concepts, including chart of accounts, accounts payable/receivable, accounting cycle and financial reports. Subject code: XCAC 10005. 12 Hours. Fee: $265 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Fri., Sat.
Simply Accounting, Level 1 Examine Simply Accounting ledgers, journals and reports, with a focus on general ledger and accounts payable/receivable modules. Subject code: XCAC 10002. Recommended: Accounting Principles for Computers 18 Hours. Fee: $319 CRN 50045
3 classes Jun. 9-11
Edit, retouch and customize photos – or create entirely new images – with this powerful software. Subject code: XCGD 10004.
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
8 classes Apr. 28-May 26 6-9 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
Advanced Layout with InDesign
NEW!
Apply your skills to design beautiful, easy-to-read digital documents. Explore the interaction of text, typography, colour, and images to convey your message. Subject code: XCGD 10011.
REQUIRED COURSES
2 classes Jun. 6-7
Photoshop 1
CRN 50589
Fee: $1,222
CRN 50044
REQUIRED COURSES
24 Hours. Fee: $449
Daytime Schedule – 3 weeks CRN ACS01 (Block Code) Jun. 6-22
Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 12 required courses (243 hours).
Mon., Tue., Wed.
Simply Accounting, Level 2
Prerequisites: Illustrator 2, Photoshop 2, Visual Elements, InDesign 24 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 50594
8 classes May 6-29
6-9 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
Illustrator 1 Cover basics tools, techniques and concepts in digital drawing with this key industry software. Subject code: XCGD 10003. 24 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 50596
3 classes May 12-16
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon., Wed., Fri.
Illustrator 2 Build your digital drawing skills and learn advanced techniques in shading to really make your art stand out. Subject code: XCGD 10009. Prerequisite: Illustrator 1 24 Hours. Fee: $449
Create a chart of accounts, budget and reconciliation. Explore payroll journals, vacation pay, comparative reports and dynamic data exchange. Subject code: XCAC 10007.
CRN 50597
Recommended: Accounting Principles for Computers 18 Hours. Fee: $319
Learn to organize your work, highlight your abilities and create a cohesive representation of your design talent. Bring concepts and work from your previous courses into one compelling portfolio. Subject code: XCGD 10012.
CRN 50067
3 classes Jun. 16-18
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon., Tue., Wed.
QuickBooks, Level 1 QuickBooks simplifies accounting for small businesses, saving time and money. Track invoicing, accounts payable and receivable, and revenues and expenses. Subject code: XCAC 10004.
8 classes Jun. 2-25
Portfolio Mastery for Graphic Design
3 classes Jun. 20-22
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
CRN 50591
6 classes Jun. 3-19
Fri., Sat., Sun.
6-9 p.m.
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Mon., Wed.
NEW!
Prerequisite: Previous 11 Digital Graphic Design courses 18 Hours. Fee: $199
Recommended: Accounting Principles for Computers 18 Hours. Fee: $319 CRN 50065
6-9 p.m.
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Tue., Thu.
COMPUTERS
Web Developer • Specialty Courses • MS Office Software • Adobe Software • Project Management Software • Mac Courses
Web Developer
MS Office Software
Extension Certificate
MS Word, Level 1 – page 29
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/webdeveloper Information: cetech@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8882
MS Word, Level 2 – page 29
Create functional – and beautiful – websites. Understand the inner working of websites and learn the coding to build completely custom websites from the ground up, while keeping up with all the latest trends.
MS Excel, Level 1 – page 29
Valuable business skills and opportunities for portfolio development combine with web development skills to offer a unique program for today’s web professional.
MS Excel, Level 3
Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 8 required courses plus 1 optional course (222 hours). REQUIRED COURSES
Advanced Site Architecture
NEW!
Fine-tune your skills in site design, explore current topics and trends in web development, and learn to interpret Google Analytics. Subject code: XCIW 10055. Prerequisites: JavaScript and Advanced CSS 24 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 50595
8 classes May 7-Jun. 4
6-9 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
Use Java Script and advanced CSS to make dynamic, interactive websites. Subject code: XCIW 10052. Prerequisites: Introduction to Web Languages: HTML and CSS 30 Hours. Fee: $449 10 classes May 27-Jun. 26 6-9 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
Portfolio Mastery for Web Development
NEW!
Learn to highlight your abilities and deliver a cohesive representation of your web development talents. Bring concepts and work from your previous courses into one compelling portfolio. Subject code: XCIW 10056. Prerequisites: Previous 8 Web Development courses 18 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 50592
6 classes Jun. 9-25
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: $315 CRN 50079
2 classes
Jun. 4-5
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
MS Access, Level 1 – page 29 Develop relational databases, work with multiple tables and queries, create multi-table forms and explore advanced queries, forms and reports. Subject code: XCDB 10002. Recommended: MS Access Level 1 or equivalent 12 Hours. Fee: $319 CRN 50588
2 classes
Jun. 6-7
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Adobe Software Illustrator 1 – (left) Photoshop 1 – (left) Advanced Layout with InDesign – (left)
6-9 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
Project Management Software MS Project
Specialty Courses
Build, track and manage projects using this popular software. Subject code: XCSP 10005.
MS Visio
NEW!
Create dynamic flow-charts and infographics. Plan, organize and document information and processes. This software is popular in fields such as business analysis, process modelling, continuous improvement, customer relationship management and rationalization. Subject code: XCSP 10033. Note: This course is not part of the Computer Skills for the Office Certificate. 8 Hours. Fee: $299.60 1 class
Jun. 7
8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.
Recommended: Windows file management skills 12 Hours. Fee: $369+GST CRN 50259
Tailor-made for blogging, this popular software offers a wide variety of tools and options to build the site of your dreams. Subject code: XCIW 10048. 24 Hours. Fee: $299 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Jun. 23-24
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon., Tue.
See page 17 for Project Management Certificates
Mac Courses Learn about the Mac OS and common software included with the system. Subject code: XCRG 10017. 18 Hours. Fee: $309+GST CRN 50599
4 classes Jun. 14-22
2 classes
Introduction to the Mac
WordPress
CRN 50637
Fri., Sat.
MS PowerPoint, Level 1 – page 29
Illustrator 1 – (left) Photoshop 1 – (left)
CRN 50606
Wed., Thu.
MS Access, Level 2
JavaScript and Advanced CSS
CRN 50587
MS Excel, Level 2 – page 29
3 classes
May 5-9
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon., Wed., Fri.
Sat., Sun.
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toll-free 1.877.287.8001
Please quote CRN when registering
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COMPUTERS • CONFLICT RESOLUTION • FINANCIAL SERVICES AND INSURANCE Mac Courses • Introductory Courses • Conflict Resolution • Managing Conflict in Today's Workplace • Personal Finance and Investing Introduction to iPhoto Discover iPhoto’s amazing capabilities. Learn to manage and edit digital photos, search for people using Faces, create slideshows, greeting cards or photo books. Subject code: XCSP 10027.
Conflict Resolution Conflict Resolution
12 Hours. Fee: $249+GST
Extension Certificate
CRN 50600
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/conflict Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
2 classes Jun. 9-10
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mon., Tue.
Introductory Courses Introduction to the PC Inexperienced with computers? Explore basic computer terminology, concepts and essential functions of Windows, word processing (MS Word), spreadsheets (MS Excel) and the Internet. Subject code: XCRG 10003. 6 classes May 6-22
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
Introduction to Twitter Discover 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. 3 Hours. Fee: $109+GST CRN 50593
1 class
Managing Conflict in Today’s Workplace Certificate of Completion - Online
18 Hours. Fee: $309+GST CRN 50586
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. Please visit the website for more information.
May 7
6-9 p.m.
Wed.
Introduction to Androids 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.
Website: 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. Please visit the website for more information.
Financial Services and Insurance Personal Finance and Investing Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/financial Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636
5 Hours. Fee: $149+GST CRN 50401
2 classes Jun. 9-11
6:30-9 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
Introduction to iPhones/iPads 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. Note: iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad required for this course 5 Hours. Fee: $159+GST CRN 50303
2 classes Jun. 26-27
6:30-9 p.m.
Thu., Fri.
Introduction to Facebook 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. 3 Hours. Fee: $109+GST CRN 50302
1 class
Jun. 25
Windows Basics – page 29 File Management Basics – page 29
6-9 p.m.
Wed.
Sponsored by the Alberta Securities Commission, 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 albertasecurities.com.
The Basics of Investing 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 nonpromotional course discusses important investing topics and provides 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. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 30189 Online Apr. 1-15 Individual (CRN 30306 Couples) CRN 50530 1 class
May 24 Individual (CRN 50531 Couples)
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
MS Outlook – page 29
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General course information 403.440.6875 toll-free 1.866.775.2673 or e-mail conted@mtroyal.ca
Sat.
FINANCIAL SERVICES AND INSURANCE
Personal Finance and Investing • Professional Finance and Investing • Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) 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.
Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) Web-Based Program (Classroom-Supported) Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/financial Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636
Note: HP 10bII+ financial calculator 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. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 30309
12 classes Apr. 3-Jun. 19 6:15-9:15 p.m.
The Path to your CFP® Designation Starts Here
Thu.
Individual (CRN 30310 Couples)
Required Course – Required
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.
Financial Planning 1 - Risk Management and Estate Planning 42 Hours. Fee: $649 CRN 30021 12 classes Apr. 7-Jun. 23 6:15-9:45 p.m. Apr. 22, May 20 6:15-9:45 p.m.
Instructor: Michael Kolodnicki, BA Econ, CIM, FMA, FCSI, FCIP, CRM, CSWP 18 Hours. Individual Fee: $295+GST; Couples Fee: $495+GST
Optional Course – Recommended
CRN 31104
See website for more details.
6 classes Apr. 22-May 27 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Mon. & Tue.
Personal Financial Planning – (left)
Tue.
Individual (CRN 31105 Couples)
CIFP Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) FPE1 and FPE2 Preparatory Training Programs
See page 16 for Understanding and Using Financial Information
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.
Professional Finance and Investing Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/financial Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636
Canadian Securities Course® Exam Preparation
FPE1 - Subject code: XCFP 30013. 24 Hours. Fee: $795 CRN 50228
Complete the exam prep in just 4 weekends! This accredited exam prep seminar, offered in association with Moody’s Analytics / CSI provides classroom instruction of the Canadian Securities Course (CSC®). Whether advancing your career as a securities sales representative or wanting to improve your own portfolio performance, this seminar is for you. Led by industry experts using CSI materials, this seminar provides a comprehensive study of the Canadian securities industry. It complements your self-study in the CSC and prepares you to write the exams administered by Moody’s Analytics / CSI. Subject code: XFPG 10002. Note: You must be registered in the CSC with Moody's Analytics/CSI to attend this supplementary exam preparation seminar. To register or obtain further information, please visit www.csi.ca or call 1.866.866.2601. 30 Hours. Fee: $595 CRN 50031
4 classes May 3-31
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Sat.
The Canadian Securities Course (CSC)® and the Canadian Securities Institute (CSI)® are registered trademarks of Moody’s Analytics Global Education (Canada), Inc. (“MAGE”)
3 classes May 5-7
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 50232
2 classes May 8-9
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Thu., Fri.
Note: Special pricing is available for those who completed FPE1 in Fall 2013. Call 403.440.6636 for more details. Mount Royal University does not award the CFP® and Certified Financial Planner® designation. 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. The Certified Financial Planner® examinations are held twice yearly. For information, contact the FPSC at 416.593.8587 or www.fpsc.ca.
mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833
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INSURANCE • HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION • JUSTICE STUDIES
Life License Qualification Program (LLQP) • LEED® Exam Preparation Courses • Canadian Specialist in Accessible Housing Design • Environmental Programs • Police Studies
Insurance
Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 3 required courses (45 hours).
Life License Qualification Program (LLQP)
REQUIRED COURSES
– Online Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/financial Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Mount Royal is pleased to offer the online LLQP in association with the IFSE Institute. This pre-licensing program prepares you to successfully challenge the LLQP exam leading to qualification for certification as a licensed Life Insurance Agent. Subject code: XFPG 10026.
Marketing: Planning for Canada’s Housing Industry Explore current opportunities and future housing trends in the context of accessible housing design and aging-in-place. Discuss effective marketing strategies as they relate to current and future housing needs. Subject code: XADG 10002. 15 Hours. Fee: $269
Note: Bonus for Mount Royal students: IFSE’s study guide and web trainer included ($150 value)! 75 Hours. Fee $325+HST. Note: Registration is via the link on website and available anytime from May 1-Aug. 31. You have one year to complete this course.
CRN 50533 Online
May 1-29
Environmental Programs Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278
Insurance Agents and Adjusters Accredited Courses for Continuing Education
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.
Maintain your Alberta Insurance Council certificate of authority with continuing education courses from Mount Royal University. Please see www.mtroyal.ca/ProgramsCourses/ContinuingEducation/financial/ insurancecouncil/ for a complete listing of accredited courses. See page 20 for Sales Development
Note: Fee includes non-refundable $50 deposit. 35 Hours. Fee: $1,099+GST. Choose one of these CRN sections.
Housing and Construction
CRN 50037
LEED® Exam Preparation Courses
5 classes May 5-8
CRN 50321
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/leed Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278
May 9
5 classes Jun. 9-12
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.
Jun. 13
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Mon.-Thu. &
8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
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 Tue., Thu.
Canadian Specialist in Accessible Housing Design Certificate of Completion – Online Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/housing Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
Enhance your knowledge of Canada’s housing industry. Learn about the factors that influence accessible housing needs, aging-in-place, design principles that support accessible design and marketing trends that influence the housing industry. This is an essential certificate for anyone associated with the housing and construction industry or for those considering purchasing or remodeling a home.
Note: This is a shorter version of the Stack Sampling five-day workshop 15 Hours. Fee: $649+GST CRN 70203 2 classes
Aug. 26-27
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tue., Wed.
See page 19 for Project Management in Construction
Justice Studies Police Studies Extension Certificate - Online Website: 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. Please visit the website for more information.
mtroyal.ca/conted
Fri.
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. Subject Code: XENV 30013. ®
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Fri.
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Mon.-Thu. &
Stack Sampling Theory
Building Green with LEED®: New Construction Rating System
CRN 50260 12 classes May 20-Jun. 26 6-9 p.m.
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL PROGRAM SCHEDULE.
General course information 403.440.6875 toll-free 1.866.775.2673 or e-mail conted@mtroyal.ca
LANGUAGES INSTITUTE
Full-Time English Language Programs • Part-time ESL Programs • English Language Assessment
Languages Institute
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.
Full-Time English Language Programs Website: mtroyal.ca/esl Information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5100
Location: East B Building, Room EB 3021
Note: Suitable for students at CLB 4-6 in Reading and Writing. Course materials: $60+GST at the BookStore. 30 Hours. Fee: $275
CRN 5014
CRN 5102
Placement test fee for the full-time English Language Program: $50
Testing dates: Available end of March-early April Placement test is 3 hours long. Arrange placement test date after registration by calling 403.440.5100. Term dates: April 7-June 30, 2014 Tuition Fee: $1,585 is payable after the placement test. Fee applies to local students only. International students, please refer to our website. Government funding may be available-contact our office for information.
Part-Time ESL Programs
15 classes Apr. 22-Jun. 10
10 a.m.-12 noon
Tue., Thu..
Tune Up! Your Pronunciation This class helps you make your speech clearer by concentrating on sounds, stress and rhythm that learners find difficult. Subject code: ZESL 10052. 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 CRN 5071
10 classes May 5-Jun. 9
1:30 -3:30p.m.
Mon., Wed.
Manner of Speaking
Website: mtroyal.ca/esl Information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5100
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.
TOEFL iBT® Preparation
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
This course prepares you for the TOEFL iBT exam. Subject code: ZESL 10014. ®
CRN 5045
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 5060
10 classes Apr. 12-Jun. 28
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
This course introduces you to the TOEFL iBT®exam, with a focus on key skills for the exam. Subject code: ZESL 10048. Note: Fee does not include the cost of the TOEFL iBT exam. Course materials included. 12 Hours. Fee: $150. Choose one of these CRN sections. ®
6 classes
CRN 7015 5 classes
Jul. 8-24
2-4 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
Aug. 7-14 Aug. 19-21
2-4 p.m. 2-5 p.m.
Tue., Thu. Tue., Thu.
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. $31+GST at the BookStore 24 Hours. Fee: $225 12 classes May 5-Jun. 16
10 a.m.-12 noon
Mon., Wed.
Speak Up! Conversation topics come from current events, reading, everyday life and interviews using pair and group work. Subject code: ZESL 10016. Note: Suitable for students at CLB 4-7 in Speaking and Listening. 30 Hours. Fee: $250 CRN 5038
15 classes Apr. 22-Jun. 10 2-4 pm
Sat.
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 5046
IELTS Preparation
CRN 5083
1-4 p.m.
Business Writing: Office Skills Sat.
TOEFL iBT® Highlights
CRN 7014
10 classes Apr. 12-Jun. 28
10 classes Apr. 12-Jun. 28
9 a.m.-12 noon
Sat.
Higher levels of the Business English courses (Speechcraft and Business Writing: Executive Skills) are offered on a customized basis. Contact 403.440.5102.
English Language Assessment Website: mtroyal.ca/languages Information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5102
• Comprehensive report with recommendations • Identifies areas of English for development • 4-hour session NB: Not a placement test for any Mount Royal University course CRN 5036 Fee: $275+GST
Available Apr. 7-Jun. 27
Register by calling 403.440.3833. Arrange assessment date by calling 403.440.5102.
Tue., Thu.
mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833
toll-free 1.877.287.8001
Please quote CRN when registering
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LANGUAGES INSTITUTE
Online ESL Programs • Private and Group Language Training • World Languages (Credit-Free) • Teacher Training
Online ESL Programs
CRN Course
Website: mtroyal.ca/esl Information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5100
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 5047
Online
Spring 2014 Term
CRN 7017
Online
Summer 2014 Term
150 Hours. Fee: $175 for 90-day access. Subject code: ZESL 10051. CRN 5049
Online
Spring 2014 Term
CRN 7005
Online
Summer 2014 Term
Date
5034 French, Level 1 Apr. 22-Jun. 24 7013 French, Level 1 Jul. 8-Aug. 21 5004 French, Level 2 Apr. 22-Jun. 24 5055 French, Level 3 Apr. 23-Jun. 25 5037 Parlons en français May 6-Jun. 12 5103 Parlons plus May 6-Jun. 12 5072 Alles auf Deutsch May 6-Jun. 12 5048 Tutto in italiano May 5-Jun. 16 5104 Vamos conversar May 6-Jun. 12 5003 Spanish, Level 1 Apr. 22-Jun. 24 7025 Spanish, Level 1 Jul. 8-Aug. 21 5035 Spanish, Level 2 Apr. 22-Jun. 24 7016 Spanish, Level 2 Jul. 8-Aug. 21 5028 Spanish, Level 3 Apr. 23-Jun. 25 5073 Charlemos en español May 6-Jun. 12 5074 Hablemos en español May 6-Jun. 12
Day
Cost Subject Code
Tue. Tue., Thu. Tue. Wed. Tue., Thu. Tue., Thu. Tue., Thu. Mon., Wed. Tue., Thu. Tue. Tue., Thu. Tue. Tue., Thu. Wed. Tue., Thu. Tue., Thu.
$240 $245 $240 $265 $175 $175 $175 $175 $175 $240 $245 $240 $245 $265 $175 $175
ZFRN 10001 ZFRN 10001 ZFRN 10002 ZFRN 10003 ZFRN 10008 ZFRN 10009 ZGER 10005 ZITL 10008 ZPOR 10004 ZSPA 10001 ZSPA 10001 ZSPA 10002 ZSPA 10002 ZSPA 10003 ZSPA 10016 ZSPA 10017
Teacher Training Website: mtroyal.ca/international/TeacherTraining Information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5100
Also available:
ACE (Advance Consulting for Education) is a nationally recognized provider of English language teacher training. ACE programs explore language teaching through practical, task-based experiences.
Academic Vocabulary - Online Free demonstrations at mtroyal.intuto.com
English for Health-Online 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.
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. Subject code: ZTES 10001.
Private and Group Language Training
Classes are on Monday and Wednesday evenings plus all day Saturdays.
ESL and World Languages
Advanced ESL Teacher Training-Online
Website: mtroyal.ca/languages More information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5102
More information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5102 • Individual (one-to-one) training costs $65/hour • Group training costs $70/hour (members share the cost) • Courses held on campus • Requires 2-3 weeks to arrange • Based on instructor availability Call 403.440.5102 to discuss your customized language training needs.
World Languages (Credit-Free) Website: 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. • A bilingual dictionary is strongly recommended for all language courses. • Spring courses: 6:30-9 p.m.; Speakers’ Club courses: 6:30-8 p.m.; Summer courses: 6:30-8:15 p.m.
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 instruction and a 30-hour practicum. Recognized by TESL Canada for Professional Standard 2. Prerequisite: TESL Canada Professional Standard 1 or equivalent. Please see our website for further details on dates and fees.
More ACE Online Teacher Training Courses Please see our website for further details on the online courses listed below. Dates for all certificates are: May 15-Aug. 15, 2014. CRN Course Hours 5064 Advanced Grammar for English Teachers 5082 Teaching Occupation Specific Language 5105 Teaching English for Academic Purposes 5106 Teaching English for Standardized Test Preparation 5067 Language Teaching an d Technology – Part One: Develop an online presence while learning about a variety of tools. 5068 Language Teaching and Technology – Part Two: Expand your toolkit and develop a portfolio of tech-savvy lessons. 5070 Language Teaching and Technology – Part Three: Practice teaching in various online environments. 5107 K-12 ESL Student Integration 5066 Language Program Management
Cost 30 hours 32 hours 26 hours 26 hours
35 hours $525 ZTES 10014 35 hours $525 ZTES 10015 20 hours $375 ZTES 10017 20 hours $300 ZTES 10021 90 hours $1,225 ZTES 10012
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Languages course information 403.440.5100
Subject code $450 ZTES 10004 $480 ZTES 10018 $390 ZTES 10019 $390 ZTES 10020
or e-mail international@mtroyal.ca
OIL AND GAS
CAPPA • Petroleum Land Administration
Oil and Gas
CAPPA Level 3: Gas Production Accounting
Visit conted.mtroyal.ca/awards for information about scholarships and bursaries.
Field handling and gas processing, joint venture accounting, AER gas well and facility reporting, oil, gas, NGL and sulphur marketing, gas purchase contract and plant allocation. Subject code: XCAP 20300.
CAPPA (Canadian Association of Petroleum Production Accounting)
Prerequisite: CAPPA Level 1 49 Hours. Fee: $545. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50250 Independent Study (with access to an instructor)
May 1-Jun. 30
Certificate
CRN 70167 Independent Study (with access to an instructor)
Jul. 1-Aug. 31
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/oil Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278
CAPPA Level 4: Advanced Production Accounting
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.
Prerequisite: CAPPA Level 1 49 Hours. Fee: $545. Choose one of these CRN sections.
Two formats are available: classroom (small class sizes, delivered by industry experts from CAPPA) or independent study (learn from home on your own schedule, now with access to an instructor to answer your questions). 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 Certificate – Complete the 5 required courses (244 hours) with a minimum grade of 70% in each course, within 5 years.
CRN 50251 Independent Study (with access to an instructor)
May 1-Jun. 30
CRN 70168 Independent Study (with access to an instructor)
Jul. 1-Aug. 31
CAPPA Level 5: Case Study Apply previous learning by working through a complete monthly production cycle. Subject code: XCAP 20500. Prerequisites: CAPPA Level 1, 2, 3 and 4 51 Hours. Fee: $545. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50252 Independent Study (with access to an instructor)
May 1-Jun. 30
CRN 70169 Independent Study (with access to an instructor)
Jul. 1-Aug. 31
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS
REQUIRED COURSES
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.
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. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50246 17 classes Apr. 23-Jun. 23
Utilization, volumetric and royalty triggers, allowable costs, and Alberta, BC and Saskatchewan royalties and revenue accounting. Subject code: XCAP 20400.
6-9 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
CRN 50247 Independent Study (with access to an instructor)
May 1-Jun. 30
CRN 70165 Independent Study (with access to an instructor)
Jul. 1-Aug. 31
Petroleum Land Administration Extension Certificates Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/oil Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278
An unparalleled opportunity for hands-on learning in every facet of this exciting profession: • 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)
CAPPA Level 1: Challenge Exam Available to those with industry experience. Pass mark is 70%. Subject code: XCAP 50002. Fee: $275
INTRODUCTORY COURSES
CRN 50128 Spring Term
SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
CRN 70081 Summer Term
The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach
CAPPA Level 2: Oil Production Accounting Oilfield practices and procedures, AER requirements, land agreements, oil royalties, and BC and Saskatchewan reporting. Subject code: XCAP 20200. Prerequisite: CAPPA Level 1 49 Hours. Fee: $545. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50248 17 classes Apr. 29-Jun. 24
6-9 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
CRN 50249 Independent Study (with access to an instructor)
May 1-Jun. 30
CRN 70166 Independent Study (with access to an instructor)
Jul. 1-Aug. 31
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. CRN 50257 Online
May 1-Jun. 27
The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach Challenge Exam Fee: $275 CRN 50641 Spring Term CRN 70270 Summer Term
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Petroleum Land Administration • Petroleum Land Business 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 50258 12 classes May 5-Jun. 16
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
Legal Concepts Explore contract law and common agreements in the petroleum industry. Subject code: XPLA 20007. 21 Hours. Fee: $285 CRN 50277 7 classes
May 6-27
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
Petroleum Land Business Extension Certificate Website: 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). REQUIRED COURSES
Land Concepts Review legal aspects of land ownership in Alberta. Learn the fundamental principles of land titles, property law and industry practices. Subject code: XPLA 20006. 24 Hours. Fee: $285 CRN 50276 8 classes
Jun. 3-26
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
Petroleum Land Administration: Surface Rights Extension Certificate
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The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach – page 37 Land Concepts – (left) Legal Concepts – (left) Surface Rights and Regulations Overview Examine how the surface land department works, the ins-and-outs of regulatory bodies, and the land process from exploration to site abandonment. Subject code: XPLA 10004.
SURFACE RIGHTS COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE
Case Studies in Surface Rights
Prerequisites: The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach, Land Concepts 30 Hours. Fee: $545
Put your skills to the test by working through real business situations and challenges. Subject code: XPLA 20018.
CRN 50571 10 classes Apr. 29-Jun. 24 Jun. 26
Prerequisite: 4 Introductory courses plus previous 4 Surface Rights courses 15 Hours. Fee: $285
Mineral Rights and Regulations Overview
CRN 50570 5 classes
May 12-28
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Mon., Wed.
Petroleum Land Administration: Mineral Rights Extension Certificate
Prerequisite: The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach 27 Hours. Fee: $285
Petroleum Land Administration: Land Contracts Extension Certificate
6-9 p.m.
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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
15 Hours. Fee: $285 May 22-Jun. 19
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Thu.
Case Studies in Land Business Practise the skills gained in previous courses as you work through real-life examples of common tasks in land business. Subject code: XPLA 20021. Prerequisite: Previous 10 Petroleum Land Business courses 30 Hours. Fee: $545 CRN 50416 10 classes Apr. 23-May 28
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Tue., Thu.
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Examine the importance of strategic thinking in land negotiation. Learn techniques for formulating strategies and applying them to business situations. Subject code: XPLA 10002. CRN 50449 5 classes
LAND CONTRACTS COURSES
6:30-9:30 p.m.
Apr. 30-Jun. 25
Strategic Thinking for Land Business
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CRN 50346 10 classes Apr. 24-May 27
Tue. & Thu.
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.
CRN 50448 9 classes
MINERAL RIGHTS COURSES
6-9 p.m. 6-9 p.m.
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OIL AND GAS
Petroleum Joint Venture Administrator • Petroleum Joint Venture Analyst • Oil and Gas Office Administration REQUIRED COURSES
Petroleum Joint Venture Administrator
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Extension Certificate Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/oil Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278
The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach – page 37 Joint Venture Analyst, Level 1 – (left)
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.
Joint Venture Analyst, Level 2
Course Materials – All course materials available online. Visit the website for information on how to download. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class. Alternatively, a printed copy may be pre-ordered from the BookStore.
Prerequisite: Joint Venture Analyst, Level 1 35 Hours. Fee: $449. Choose one of these CRN sections.
Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 4 required courses (150 hours) within 5 years. REQUIRED COURSES
CRN 50344 Online
May 20-Jul. 15
CRN 70245 Online
Aug. 5-Sept. 26
Joint Venture Agreements – (left)
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The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach – page 37
Oil and Gas Office Administration Extension Certificate
Joint Venture Agreements Learn the importance and function of different types of model agreement. Subject code: XPJV 20006. Prerequisite: The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach OR CAPPA Level 1 35 Hours. Fee: $449. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50253 Online
May 20-Jul. 15
CRN 70180 Online
Aug. 5-Sept. 26
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. Prerequisite: Joint Venture Agreements 35 Hours. Fee: $449. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50579 17 classes Apr. 29-Jun. 5
Gain an advanced understanding of the agreements required in joint venture. Subject code: XPJV 20005.
6:30-9:30 p.m.
CRN 50343 Online
May 20-Jul. 15
CRN 70204 Online
Aug. 5-Sept. 26
Tue., Thu.
Joint Venture Administration 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. Choose one of these CRN sections. CRN 50275 Online
May 20-Jul. 15
CRN 70181 Online
Aug. 5-Sept. 26
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/oil Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278
Ideal for those looking for administrative assistant roles in the petroleum industry, this specialized program teaches the fundamentals of today’s most commonly used PC-based operating system (Windows), as well as the most prevalent office software package (MS Office). In addition to technical skills, gain industry-specific knowledge that will help you on your path to success. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 15 required courses (240 hours). REQUIRED COURSES
The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach – page 37 Navigating Corporate Culture Gain the critical skills and knowledge to not only understand oil and gas corporate culture, but succeed in it. Learn about personality types and generational differences, conflict management and active listening. Understand safety, education and work/life balance in today’s corporate environment. Subject code: XPLA 10007. 21 Hours. Fee: $285 CRN 50572 Online
May 1-31
Project Management: An Overview – page 17 Making Meetings Move Well-organized meetings with pre-defined roles and responsibilities save time and resources, and aid in achieving desired business results. Through online videos, exercises and group discussion, learn how to prepare in advance for a successful meeting. Subject code: XPLA 10008.
Petroleum Joint Venture Analyst
15 Hours. Fee: $285
Extension Certificate
CRN 50573 Online
Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/oil Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278
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. Course Materials – All course materials available online. Visit the website for information on how to download. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class. Alternatively, a printed copy may be pre-ordered from the BookStore. Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 4 required courses (150 hours) within 5 years.
Jun. 1-30
Windows Basics – page 29 File Management Basics – page 29 MS Outlook – page 29 MS Word, Level 1 – page 29 MS Word, Level 2 – page 29 *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.
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OIL AND GAS • REAL ESTATE • TEACHING AND LEARNING
Oil and Gas Office Administration • Real Property Administrator • Certified Commercial Investment Member • Education Assistant • Adult Educator Seminar Series • Curriculum Development and Instructional Design MS Excel, Level 1 – page 29 MS Excel, Level 2 – page 29 MS PowerPoint, Level 1 – page 29 MS Access, Level 1 – page 29 Computer Skills Integration, Level 1 – page 29 Computer Skills Integration, Level 2 – page 29
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 4 core courses that incorporate the essential CCIM skill sets. Online exam for each course must be completed within 7 days of course end date. For further CCIM designation requirements visit www.ccim.com. REQUIRED COURSES
Real Estate
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Real Property Administrator / Facilities Management Administrator Professional Designation Programs Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/realestate Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.7785 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
The Real Property Administrator (RPA®) and C A N A D A Facilities Management Administrator (FMA®) programs serve the educational needs of third-party property managers and corporate property managers. 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 SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Budgeting and Accounting Create budgets within the real property and facilities context. Follow the accounting process from start to finish, interpreting financial statements, annual reports and statements of cash flow. Learn to compile lease abstracts and prepare rent rolls. Subject code: XRPA 20010. 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 CRN 50540 3 classes
May 29-31
8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Thu., Fri., Sat.
Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) Professional Designation Program Website: 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).
Course CI 104 - Investment Analysis for Commercial Investment Real Estate Using case studies, explore investment concepts such as expected value based on probabilities, real estate exchanges, capital accumulation and income partitioning. Subject code: XREG 20011. Prerequisites: CI-101 Financial Analysis for Commercial Real Estate and one of the following negotiations courses offered online by the CCIM Institute: Preparing to Negotiate or Commercial Real Estate Negotiations 33 Hours. CCIM Member Fee: $1,240; Non-Member Fee: $1,495 CRN 50541 4 classes
May 12-15
8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Mon.-Thu.
CCIM Member (CRN 50542 Non-Members)
Teaching and Learning Education Assistant Certificate Website: 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. Important – You must apply for admission to the Education Assistant Certificate. Application forms are available online. Please visit the website for more information.
Adult Educator Seminar Series Certificate of Completion - Classroom or Online Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/adulteducator Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606
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. Please visit the website for more information.
Adult Educator Seminar Series - Online Please visit the website for more information.
Curriculum Development and Instructional Design Extension Certificate - Online Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/curriculum 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.
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. Please visit the website for more information.
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Transitional Vocational Programs Helping adults with developmental disabilities since 1980 through excellence, innovation and leadership. FULL-TIME PROGRAMS
PART-TIME COURSES
Employment Preparation Certificate – full-time Sept.-Aug. Supports students to find and maintain entry-level competitive employment.
• Functional Literacy and Math classes • Computer Literacy classes • Alumni Activity Group • Eating Right, Living Right • Classes for the supports of people with developmental disabilities • Volunteer Tutor Adult Literacy Service • Learner's License Test Preparation
Employment Assistance Program – Sept.-Aug. Provides continued support to graduates of the Employment Preparation Certificate
Now accepting inquiries for September 2014
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