coquitlam continuing ed fall 2012 brochure

P. 1TABLE OF CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ACADEMIC PROGRAMS - tuition free for eligible students

Computer Basics - Literacy Foundations Information Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13Coquitlam Learning Opportunity Centre (CLOC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Coquitlam Open Learning (COL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 English Language Services for Adults (ELSA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19,20Foundations English. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14,15,16,17,18Foundations English (For Second Language Learners) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15,16,17,18GED Preparation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13Graduated Adults Tuition Free Learning Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9High School Credit Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8,9,10,11,12High School Credit -Trade Specifi c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,10Provincial Exam Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Social Studies - Literacy Foundations Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

CONTINUING STUDIES COURSES (Vocational)

Accounting / Bookkeeping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28Administrative. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23,24,25Blogging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23Business Writing & Communications NEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23,24,25Confl ict Resolution NEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23Digital Photography NEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30Director’s Cut Film Production NEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30Film Critic NEW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30Home Staging NEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30How to Get Better Grades in School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24Interior Decorating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33Journalism NEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30Languages (Conversational) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31Legal NEW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35Medical NEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37Online Learning: Coming Soon! NEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24Public Speaking for the Terrifi ed NEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

DIPLOMA & CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS Full or Part-Time (Vocational)

Administrative Assistant Diploma Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22Building Service Worker Certifi cate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26Building Service Worker Diploma Program NEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26Computerized Accounting Diploma Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27Dental Receptionist Certifi cate Program NEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29Health Care Assistant Certifi cate Program NEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38Interior Decorating Certifi cate / Diploma Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33Legal Administrative Assistant Diploma Program NEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34Medical Offi ce Assistant Diploma Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36TESOL: Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages Certifi cate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

HOW TO REGISTER

General Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Learning Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Refund Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Registration Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2,3,4Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

P. 2 REGISTRATION INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION IN HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT / FOUNDATIONS PROGRAMS

In accordance with the School Act, Section 82 & Ministry of Education policy, students who receive funding from the Ministry ofEducation must prove their status in Canada, residency in British Columbia & provide photo identifi cation. All schools, includingContinuing Education, are required to ensure that students are eligible for funding.

School District 43 school age students whose parents are Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents may not have to provide additionaldocumentation. All International students, out of district students, & students whose parents are here on a visa (i.e. work visa) will have to provide further documentation (see details below).

Adults who are new to Continuing Education or Coquitlam Open Learning must provide the following:

1. Photo Identifi cation

• BC driver’s licence• BC identifi cation (BCID)• Canadian passport

2. Proof of Status in Canada (students who are under 19 & not graduated must show proof of their parents’ status).

Please provide ONE of the following:

• Canadian birth certifi cate• Canadian passport• Canadian citizenship card• Confi rmation of landing/permanent residence (8-1/2 x 14” sheet) & passport• Canadian permanent resident card• Canadian study permit, or visitor permit if accompanying authorized parent• Refugee documents – convention or claimant• Indian status card

3. Proof of residency in British Columbia (students who are under 19 & not graduated must show the following proof of their parents’ residency).

Please provide TWO of the following:

• BC driver’s licence• BC CareCard• BC identifi cation (BCID)• Income tax statement showing province of residency only• Letter from landlord (not tenant) attesting to residency & length of tenancy• Mortgage papers showing name & address only• Property purchase agreement showing name & address only• Property tax statement showing name & address• Tenancy agreement• Utility bill

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P. 3 REQUIRED INFORMATION FOR ALL ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

Documents Required 1. Photo identifi cation 2. Proof of status in Canada 3. Proof of residency in British Columbia (See page 2 for detailed information)

Please Note Students may lose their space if they do not attend the fi rst class & there is a waiting list.

FOUNDATIONS - Register in person only at Montgomery Centre Ongoing Registration Montgomery Centre 604 936 4261I am available Tues, Wednesday or Thurdrsday from 8:30 a.m. - approx. 2p.m. ....................................................................................................................................................................

WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY August 29 & 30 ...................................................................................................... 4:00-7:00PM WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY September 5 & 6 ................................................................................................... 4:00-7:00PM Every THURSDAY beginning September 6 - December 20 ......................................................................... 4:00-7:00PM

Please allow 30-40 minutes for assessment & registration.

FOUNDATIONS - ESL Assessment & Registration Information Before starting an English Foundations class all new students are given an assessment to place them in

the correct level (1-7) that meets their learning needs.

There is a $25 non-refundable assessment fee for new students.

Returning students can bring their last report card or referral slip to register for a class. A new assessment is not needed.

See page 2 for registration requirements.

HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT COURSES & GED - Register online www.ce43.com New Students Free academic advising is available (no assessment). To schedule an appointment & make course selections call 604 945 4211.

Online Registration Register online at www.ce43.com.

1. Get An Account: If you do not already have an account you can set up an account anytime. See page 2 for document requirements. Allow 1-2 working days for processing. Call 604 936 4261 for assistance.

2. Account Approved: A password will be emailed to the email address you provide once your account is approved. No hanmail accounts please.

3. Register for Courses: Starting August 1 at 6:00AM you can register for Face-to-Face High School Credit Courses online at www.ce43.com. Call 604 936 4261 for help with online registration. Online registration is ongoing for self-paced & online courses.

4. Course Deposit: Deposits must be paid online at the time of registration by Visa or MasterCard. Students who wish to pay by cash or debit must complete payment at Montgomery Centre or CLOC during offi ce hours (see page 6).

Late Registration Students can register online up to & including the third class of any Face-to-Face High School Credit Course. Ongoing online registration is available for self-paced courses only.

Graduated Students On May 1, 2012 the Ministry of Education changed the Education Guarantee. Students who are graduated from high school & are 19 years or age or older as of July 1, 2012 may a limited number of highschool credit courses tuition free: All Literacy Foundations courses continue to be tuition free to alleligible students.

All non-funded high school credit courses have a course fee of $400 plus $100 refundable course deposit for graduated adults. See page 9 for list of funded courses.

International Students International Students are welcome to register for all programs & must have permission fromImmigration Canada (i.e. student visa). Fees for all programs must be paid at registration.High School Credit $900/course, Foundations classes $750/course. International students will not receive a course fee refund once the course has started or materials provided in self-paced courses.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

P. 4 REGISTRATION / GENERAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . DIPLOMA / CERTIFICATE / VOCATIONAL / CONTINUING STUDIES COURSES

Online www.ce43.com — MasterCard & Visa only.

By Phone MasterCard & Visa only - call 604 936 4261. Have the course number(s) & your credit card number & expiry date ready.

In Person Ongoing registration at Montgomery Centre ONLY. MasterCard, Visa, cash or debit.

Course Info Call 604 936 4261 MONDAY-THURSDAY 9:00-7:30PM, FRIDAY 9:00-3:00PM.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Who Can Enroll? Classes & programs are intended to serve the adult population. Persons 17 years of age & older mayregister for Continuing Education courses. All students are expected to conduct themselves in a safe & respectful manner in accordance with SD43 District Code of Conduct. See SD43.bc.ca.

Adults Are defi ned as 17 years or older as it relates to documentation requirements & release of information. Registered students (not parents) who are 18 years & older are the only persons who can accessinformation about their academic progress.

Holidays & Cancellations Classes postponed due to snow or emergency cancellations are made up at the end of the course when possible. Continuing Education is closed for all public holidays including Christmas & Spring BreakVisit www.ce43.com for school closure information.

Register Early If there are not enough students registered in a Vocational class it will be cancelled. Please register at least one week prior to start date.

Smoking Is not permitted anywhere on School District No. 43 (Coquitlam) property.

HST Course fees include HST where applicable.

Tax Deductible? Contact Canada Revenue Agency for specifi c rulings, as regulations change without notice. Do not lose your receipt - a replacement fee will be charged.

Payment Coquitlam Continuing Education accepts payment by MasterCard, Visa, cash or debit.

REFUNDS

Refunds All refund requests must be in written form. Refund requests can be submitted in person, by fax604 936 6594 or by email [email protected].

Cancelled Courses If a course is cancelled by Continuing Education a full refund will be returned to you automatically.

Continuing Studies & A full refund will be issued when a request is received in writing before the half-way point of the fi rst Vocational Courses class. After that a processing fee of $25 is charged & the refund will be pro-rated based on the time remaining in the program, not the number of classes actually attended. There will be no refunds issued past the one-quarter (25%) point of any course.

Manual/Textbook Students can return their manual if they withdraw before the half-way point of the fi rst class as long as it Return Policy is not damaged or written in. If so, they will be charged the going rate. If the request is received after the

1st class OR the manual is damaged there will be no refunds issued. Language books are non-refundable.

High School Credit Courses Course deposits for Ministry funded students will be returned at a rate of 100% less damages. Students who have not completed a minimum of 10% of their self-paced/online course will be refunded at 40% of their deposit. Students in Face to Face classes must attend a minimum of 10 hours in the classroom to receive a full refund, otherwise the course deposit will be returned at a rate of 40%. Course deposits will be refunded by cheque or credit card within 4-6 weeks. We reserve the right to refuse a refund if books are returned more than one month after course has ended OR withdrawal from the course. No refund will be made for workbooks that have been used or otherwise damaged. International students & fee paying graduated adults will not receive a course fee refund once the course has started or once materials have been provided in self-paced courses.

Transfer Fee A $25 Transfer Fee may be charged at the discretion of Continuing Education.

Assessment Fee The assessment fee is non-refundable.

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COQUITLAM OPEN LEARNINGTake an online course today!

High school credit courses are tuition free

to most BC students including graduated

adults. International students from grade

10 to adult are also welcome to register.

Join us today and experience

technology enabled learning!

DIFFERENT WAYS TO LEARN1. Blended Delivery Courses • Fixed start dates. • Regularly scheduled meetings with

the teacher and other students.

2. Upgrade Courses • Improve your mark in a course

previously taken. • Required seminar classes.

3. Continual Entry Courses • Start anytime & work at your own pace.

Telephone: 604.936.4285 • Web: http://online.sd43.bc.ca COQUITLAM OPEN LEARNING IS PART OF SCHOOL DISTRICT 43.

P. 6 LEARNING LOCATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LEARNING LOCATIONS TO SERVE YOU Please visit www.ce43.com for closures due to statutory holidays

Coquitlam Learning Opportunity Centre (CLOC) Days Offi ce Hours Phone Numbers

104 - 2748 Lougheed Hwy. M-Th 10:00-2:00PM 604 945 4211 Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 6P2 M-Th 6:00-8:00PM

Millside Centre

1432 Brunette Avenue M-F 8:30-3:30PM 604 936 4285 Coquitlam, BC V3K 1G5

Montgomery Centre Days Offi ce Hours

380 Montgomery Street M-W 8:30-7:30PM 604 936 4261 Coquitlam, BC V3K 5G2 Th 8:30-8:00PM F 8:30-3:30PM

Vanier Centre

1600 King Albert Avenue M-F 9:00-3:00PM 604 945 7311Coquitlam, BC V3J 1Y5

Night School Location

Gleneagle Secondary 1195 Lansdowne Drive T & Th After 6:00PM only 604 464 5793 Coquitlam, BC V3B 7Y8

Public Libraries & Schools in School District #43 supporting Continuing Education courses

Heritage Woods Secondary 1300 David Avenue Port Moody Mountain View Elementary 740 Smith Avenue Coquitlam 604 936 4261 Port Coquitlam Public Library, (Terry Fox Library) 2470 Mary Hill Road Port Coquitlam 604 927 7999 Port Moody Public Library, (Port Moody Library) 100 Newport Drive Port Moody 604 469 4574 Port Moody Secondary 300 Albert Street Port Moody Riverside Secondary 2215 Reeve Street Port Coquitlam

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P. 7COQUITLAM LEARNING OPPORTUNITY CENTRE (CLOC) . . . . . .SELF-PACED, CONTINUOUS ENTRY LEARNING OPTIONS

Coquitlam Learning Opportunity Centre (CLOC) offers a wide variety of self-paced, continuous entry learning options to help you earn your high school diploma, upgrade your post-secondary admission marks, prepare for a career change, or simply master new skills. Self-paced, independent study courses allow you to start any time, work independently, progress at your own pace, & choose your own hours.Instructors are available to provide face-to-face support at the Learning Centre, & courses are tuition-free for eligible students. Don’t wait! Get started now! Upgrade your academic skills in a relaxed, supportive environment at our drop-in Learning Centre.

SELF-PACED, CONTINUOUS ENTRY HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT COURSES

Accounting 11

Accounting 11 (online)

Accounting 12

Biology 11

Biology 12

Business Computer App. 11

Calculus 12

Chemistry 11

Chemistry 12

Communications 11

Communications 12

Comparative Civilizations 12

Data Management 12

Earth Science 11

English 11

English 11 (online)

English 12

English 12 (online)

Family Studies 12

Fitness Conditioning 12 (online)

Geography 12 (online)

Grad Transitions

History 12 (online)

Info & Communications Tech. 11

Info & Communications Tech. 12

Law 12

Marketing 12

Math 11 Apprenticeship (online)

Math 11 Foundations (online)

Math 11 Foundations 5

Math 11 Pre-Calculus (online)

Math 12 Pre-Calculus (online)

Physical Education (PE12)

(online)

Physics 11

Physics 12

Photography 12 (Media Arts 12)

(online)

Planning 12 (online)

Science & Technology 11

Social Studies 11

Work Experience 12 (online)

Writing 12

Please note, online courses include tests/assignments that must be completed at the Learning Centre.

DROP-IN LEARNING CENTRE HOURS (September 4, 2012 - June 27, 2013)

Address 104 - 2748 Lougheed Highway, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 6P2, 604 945 4211.

Hours MONDAY - THURSDAY ............................................................................................................... 10:00-2:00PM / 5:00-9:00PM FRIDAY ...................................................................................................................................................................... CLOSED

ONGOING REGISTRATION FOR SELF-PACED HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT COURSES

Online Self-paced, continuous entry high school credit course online registration is available at www.ce43.com. If you need help to establish an education plan, please call 604 945 4211 (CLOC) to schedule a free appointment with an academic advisor.

CLOC - Registration Hours MONDAY - THURSDAY ................................................................................................................10:00-2:00PM / 6:00-8:00PM

P. 8THREE PATHS TO GRADUATION

1. Dogwood Diploma (80 credits) http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/graduation/docs/ataglance.pdf

2. Adult Dogwood Diploma (20 credits) http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/graduation/docs/adult_at_glance.pdf Students must be 18 years of age

1. English 12 or Communications 12

2. Math 11 (Math Apprenticeship, Math Foundations, Math Pre-Calculus or Accounting)

3. Social Studies 11 or grade 12 course

4. Grade 12 Course

5. Grade 12 course

3. BC Secondary School http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/ged/ Equivalency Certifi cate GED

FOUR DIFFERENT WAYS TO LEARN!

1. Self-Paced Online Continuous entry. Start any time & learn at your own pace with the support of an expert teacher online or in a learning centre environment. Online courses include tests/assignments that must be completed at the Learning Centre.

2. Online Blended The best of both worlds! Online learning with online access to teacher support. Fixed start dates,structured learning pace & some weekly or bi-monthly scheduled meetings with a teacher &other students.

3. Self-Paced Continuous entry, year round. Start any time & learn at your own pace with the support of an expert teacher face-to-face in a learning centre environment.

4. Face to Face Regularly scheduled classes meet twice a week with a teacher & other students. Scheduled classes have the highest rate of completion.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Academic Advising Students can schedule a free appointment with an Academic Advisor to determine their education plan. Call CLOC 604 945 4211.

Attendance Expectations Students may lose their space if they do not attend the fi rst class & there is a waiting list.

District Code of Conduct Students are expected to conduct themselves in accordance with SD43 District Code of Conduct.See SD43.bc.ca.

Language Requirements Profi ciency in English is a necessary skill in order to participate in High School Credit courses. Students may be asked to withdraw from a course if their English language skills are not appropriate.

Foundations English 7 or equivalent is a requirement for Vocational courses. An English assessment may be required. See page 3 for assessment information.

2012 / 2013 PROVINCIAL EXAM SCHEDULE

Website Information To locate the dates for upcoming provincial exams visit: http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/exams.

HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT COURSES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

P. 9GRADUATED ADULT STUDENTS

On May 1, 2012 the Ministry of Education changed the Education Guarantee. Students who are graduated from high school & are19 years or age or older as of July 1, 2012 may take the following courses tuition free:

All other high school credit courses have a course fee of $400 plus $100 refundable course deposit for graduated adults.

3D Animation & Language TUITION FREE Courses For School Age Graduates & Non-graduated Adult Students

These courses are offered by Coquitlam Open Learning in an online-blended format .Software is provided for 3D Animation & Languagecourses. Each of these courses are taught by certifi ed teachers & offered tuition free to school age graduates & non-graduated adultstudents. See page 10 & 11 for more information.

Graduated adults students have a tuition fee of $400 plus $100 refundable course deposit. Students who are not yet 19 as of July 1, 2012& non-graduated adult students, are eligible for the languages, & 3D Animation courses tuition free.

3D Animation This class will be a hands-on experience on how to model & animate in 3D. Participating students will be given the knowledge & training to animate in a 3D environment using “Animation Master.” “Animation Master”, the 3D motion picture studio in a box is the most powerful & affordable spline based modeling & animation program available. Specifi cally designed for classic character animation, the drag & drop, customizable interface & powerful motion tools give you the control that is required to tell your story. Upon completion of this course, all students will have animated their own animated short fi lm.

Language Learn French, Spanish, Mandarin or Japanese online. Our online high school credit language courses, teach learners to communicate in a new language & learn about cultural diversity. The key resource for the language courses is Rosetta Stone. Rosetta Stone uses the principles of Dynamic Immersion, an intuitive method of language acquisition accomplished through the use of a combination of text, images & sound with increasing levels of diffi culty to teach vocabulary & grammar without translation. It is online language learning at its best.

Students will complete projects, participate in an online class or forum, & complete extension activities designed to develop reading, writing, speaking & listening in the target language. All courses meet the Ministry of Education’s learning outcomes. Registered students are required to complete all parts of the course to receive credit. An optional face-to-face language lab is available once weekly. Students will need a USB headset with microphone.

Biology 11 & 12Chemistry 11 & 12Communications 11 & 12English 11 & 12Math 11 Apprenticeship & Workplace 11 Foundations 11 Pre-Calculus 11Math 12 Apprenticeship & Workplace 12 Calculus Foundations 12 Pre-Calculus 12Physics 11 & 12

All Literacy Foundations Foundations Computer Literacy Foundations Math Level 5 Foundations Social Studies Foundations English Levels 1-7 Foundations Speaking & Listening 1&2 Foundations Writing & Representing 3&4 & 5-7

www.ce43.com

TUITION FREE LEARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

P. 10# Course (4 credits each) Starts Ends Days Time Location Deposit7S60 Accounting 11 *(self-paced) ongoing M/W (drop in) 5:00-9:00PM CLOC $100

7C60 Accounting 11 *(self-paced online) ongoing M/W (drop in) 5:00-9:00PM CLOC $100

7S62 Accounting 12 *(self-paced) ongoing M/W (drop in) 5:00-9:00PM CLOC $100

3C10-1 3D Animation 12 *(online blended) ongoing T (bi-weekly) 6:30-9:00PM Heritage Woods Sec. $100

7S94 Biology 11 (self-paced) ongoing various various CLOC $100

8079-1 Biology 12 Sep 13 Jan 15 T/Th 6:30-9:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $110

8179-1 Biology 12 Sep 13 Jan 15 T/Th 6:30-9:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $110

7S95 Biology 12 (self-paced) ongoing various various CLOC $110

7S67 Business Computer Application 11 *(self-paced)ongoing M/W (drop in) 5:00-9:00PM CLOC $ 50

7S77 Calculus 12 (self-paced) ongoing T/W/Th (drop in) various CLOC $100

3C91-1 Chemistry 11 (online blended) Sep 12 Jan 16 W (bi-weekly) 6:30-8:45PM Pinetree Sec. $100

7S80 Chemistry 11 (self-paced) ongoing various various CLOC $100

3C92-1 Chemistry 12 (online blended) Sep 19 Jan 16 W (bi-weekly) 6:30-8:45PM Pinetree Sec. $100

7S92 Chemistry 12 (self-paced) ongoing various various CLOC $100

7A71-1 Communications 11 Sep 4 Nov 6 M/T/Th 12:15-3:15PM CLOC $100

7A84-1 Communications 12 Nov 8 Jan 29 M/T/Th 12:15-3:15PM CLOC $100

7S72 Communications 11 (self-paced) ongoing various various CLOC $ 50

8084-1 Communications 12 Sep 13 Jan 15 T/Th 6:30-9:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $100

7S84 Communications 12 (self-paced) ongoing various various CLOC $100

7S91 Comparative Civilizations 12 *(self-paced) ongoing various various CLOC $125

7S68 Data Management 12 *(self-paced) ongoing M/W (drop in) 5:00-9:00PM CLOC $ 50

7S78 Earth Science 11 *(self-paced) ongoing various various CLOC $100

7S69 English 11 (self-paced) ongoing various various CLOC $100

7C69 English 11 (self-paced online) ongoing various various CLOC $100

7A70-1 English 12 Sep 10 Jan 16 M/W 9:00-12:00PM CLOC $100

7070-1 English 12 Sep 13 Jan 15 T/Th 9:00-12:00PM CLOC $100

4170-1 English 12 Sep 10 Jan 16 M/W 6:30-9:30PM Montgomery $100

8070-1 English 12 Sep 13 Jan 15 T/Th 6:30-9:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $100

7S70 English 12 (self-paced) ongoing various various CLOC $100

7C70 English 12 (self-paced online) ongoing various various CLOC $100

7S48 Family Studies 12 *(self-paced) ongoing various various CLOC $100

7C03 Fitness Conditioning 12 *(self-paced online) ongoing M 6:30-9:00PM TBA $100

3C20 French 11 *(fl exible paced) ongoing T (drop in) 4:00-6:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $100

3C21 French 12 *(fl exible paced) ongoing T (drop in) 4:00-6:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $100

7C87 Geography 12 *(self-paced online) ongoing T/Th (drop in) 5:00-9:00PM CLOC $100

Visit www.ce43.com to register. Profi ciency in English is required to participate in High School Credit courses. Students may be asked to withdraw from a course if their English language skills are not appropriate.

HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT COURSES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

www.ce43.com

P. 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .# Course (4 credits each) Starts Ends Days Time Location Deposit

7S93 Grad Transitions **(self-paced) ongoing various various CLOC

7C89 History 12 *(self-paced online) ongoing various 5:00-9:00PM CLOC $100

7S63 Info & Communications Tech. 11 *(self-paced) ongoing M/W (drop in) 5:00-9:00PM CLOC $50

7S64 Info & Communications Tech. 12 *(self-paced) ongoing M/W (drop in) 5:00-9:00PM CLOC $50

3C22 Japanese Introduction 11 *(fl exible paced) ongoing T (drop in) 4:00-6:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $100

3C23 Japanese 11 *(fl exible paced) ongoing T (drop in) 4:00-6:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $100

3C24 Japanese 12 *(fl exible paced) ongoing T (drop in) 4:00-6:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $100

7S90 Law 12 *(self-paced) ongoing various various CLOC $100

3C25 Mandarin Introduction 11 *(fl exible paced) ongoing T (drop in) 4:00-6:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $100

3C26 Mandarin 11 *(fl exible paced) ongoing T (drop in) 4:00-6:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $100

3C27 Mandarin 12 *(fl exible paced) ongoing T (drop in) 4:00-6:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $100

7S49 Marketing 12 *(self-paced) ongoing various various CLOC $100

7C73 Math 11 Apprenticeship (self-paced online) ongoing various various CLOC $100

7S71 Math 11 Prep (Math Foundations 5 self-paced) ongoing various various CLOC

7075-1 Math 11 Foundations Sep 10 Jan 16 W/F 12:30-3:30PM CLOC $100

7C75 Math 11 Foundations (self-paced online) ongoing various various CLOC $100

8075-1 Math 11 Foundations Sep 13 Jan 15 T/Th 6:30-9:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $100

7C74 Math 11 Pre-Calculus (self-paced online) ongoing various various CLOC $100

7B76-1 Math 12 Pre-Calculus Sep 10 Jan 16 M/W 6:30-9:30PM CLOC $100

7A76-1 Math 12 Pre-Calculus Sep 13 Jan 15 T/Th 12:30-3:30PM CLOC $100

8076-1 Math 12 Foundations Sep 13 Jan 15 T/Th 6:30-9:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $100

7C76 Math 12 Pre-Calculus (self-paced online) ongoing various various CLOC $100

7C04 Physical Education (PE 12) *(self-paced online) ongoing M 6:30-9:00PM TBA $100

8082-1 Physics 11 Sep 13 Jan 15 T/Th 6:30-9:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $100

7S82 Physics 11 (self-paced) ongoing T/W/Th (drop in) various CLOC $100

8083-1 Physics 12 Sep 13 Jan 15 T/Th 6:30-9:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $140

7S83 Physics 12 (self-paced) ongoing T/W/Th (drop in) various CLOC $140

7C05 Photography 12 *(Media Arts 12) (self-paced online)ongoing various various CLOC $100

7C86 Planning 12 ***(self-paced online) ongoing various various CLOC

7S96 Science & Technology 11 *(self-paced) ongoing various various CLOC $100

7S85 Social Studies 11 *(self-paced) ongoing various various CLOC $100

3C28 Spanish Introduction 11 *(fl exible paced) ongoing T (drop in) 4:00-6:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $100

3C29 Spanish 11 *(fl exible paced) ongoing T (drop in) 4:00-6:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $100

3C30 Spanish 12 *(fl exible paced) ongoing T (drop in) 4:00-6:30PM Gleneagle Sec. $100

7C01 Work Experience 12 *(self-paced online) ongoing various various CLOC

7S81 Writing 12 *(self-paced) ongoing various various CLOC $100

* Graduated adult students will have a tuition fee of $400 & a refundable textbook deposit of $100.

** Grad Transitions is available only to students for whom COL or CE is the home school & who are currently registered in other CE or COL courses.

*** Available to students on the Adult Graduation Program only.

P. 12 NEW GRADE 11 & 12 MATH COURSES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NEW GRADE 11 & 12 MATH COURSES

The Ministry of Education has implemented a new curriculum framework for Grades 10-12 Mathematics that includes three pathways:Apprenticeship & Workplace Mathematics, Foundations of Mathematics, & Pre-Calculus. All of the pathways satisfy the math graduation requirement.

MATH 11 COURSES - IMPLEMENTED SEPTEMBER 2011

Apprenticeship & Workplace Mathematics 11

This course is designed to provide students with the math skills required for entry into the majority of trades & for direct entry into the work force. Topics include rates, graphing, geometry, measurement, trigonometry, scale representations, & fi nancial mathematics & budgeting.

Foundations of Mathematics 11

This course is designed to provide students with the math skills required for post-secondary programs in the social sciences, humanities, & arts. Topics include inductive & deductive reasoning, geometry, trigonometry, statistical & proportional reasoning, & functions & equations.

Pre-Calculus 11

This course is designed to provide students with the math skills required for post-secondary programs that involve math or science. Topics include sequences & series, trigonometry, quadratic functions & equations, radicals, rational expressions & equations, absolute value & reciprocal functions, & systems of equations & inequalities.

MATH 12 COURSES - IMPLEMENTED SEPTEMBER 2012

Apprenticeship & Workplace Mathematics 12

This course is designed to provide students with the math skills required for entry into the majority of trades & for direct entry into the work force. Topics include linear relations, measurement, statistics, probability, geometric fi gures, transformations, trigonometry, & business math.

Foundations of Mathematics 12

This course is designed to provide students with the math skills required for post-secondary programs in the social sciences, humanities, & arts. Topics include investing/borrowing money, set theory, permutations/combinations, probability, & polynomial/exponential/logarithmic/sinusoidal functions.

Pre-Calculus 12

This course is designed to provide students with the math skills required for post-secondary programs that involve math or science. Topics include transformations, trigonometric functions & identities, radical/polynomial/exponential/logarithmic/rational functions,& permutations/combinations.

WHICH COURSE SHOULD I TAKE?

If you plan to apply for a particular post-secondary program, you should research the specifi c admission requirements for the program as they can vary by institution & by year. If you are uncertain about your future training or education goals, you should consider which course will provide you the broadest range of future options.

Please note, math upgrading is also available at CLOC for students needing some math review in preparation for Math 11 courses.

www.ce43.com

P. 13SOCIAL STUDIES / COMPUTER LITERACY / GED TEST PREP

# Course Starts Ends Days Time Location Deposit4061-1 GED Test Preparation Sep 24 Nov 8 M-Th 12:00-3:00PM Montgomery $50

GED TEST PREPARATION

Pass the GED test & graduate with a British Columbia Secondary School Equivalency Certifi cate. Register for our GED preparation class & improve your skills in the fi ve subjects tested: language arts writing, language arts reading, social studies, science, & mathematics. Lots of practice tests & individual help will be available. Increase your training & employment opportunities by getting your GED. It’s never too late to graduate! To be eligible to write the GED test, you must be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant, a British Columbia resident, & at least 18 years of age on the date of the tests. See page 2 for more information about documentation requirements.An exam fee of $60 will be required when you apply to write the GED test.Visit http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/ged/ for more information.

To register for GED see page 3.

2012 GED Testing Dates September 14 & 15 & November 16 & 17Please note, in addition to regular testing, November 16 & 17 dates are also open to GED Examinees requiring Special Needs adaptation.Special Needs refers to any type of modifi cation outside the normally scheduled testing times & days.

COMPUTER BASICS - LITERACY FOUNDATIONS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COURSES

This class is ideal for the absolute beginner. This 80 hour course will teach you all the basics including: keyboarding, email, word processing & the internet. Register in person on Thursdays from 4-7PM at Montgomery Centre. See page 3 for registration information.

Foundations English Level 4 or higher required

# Course Starts Ends Days Time Location Cost4065-1 Information Technology Sep 4 Nov 27 T/Th 11:45-3:00PM CLOC *FREE

4A65-1 Information Technology Nov 29 Mar 7 T/Th 11:45-3:00PM CLOC *FREE

4066-1 Information Technology Sep 4 Nov 27 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Montgomery *FREE

4A66-1 Information Technology Nov 29 Mar 7 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Montgomery *FREE

*For adult students (17+) who have status in Canada & are residents of BC. See page 2 for more information.

SOCIAL STUDIES - LITERACY FOUNDATIONS COURSES

This course introduces learners to Canadian history, culture, geography, & government while focusing on the development of activecitizenship. Emphasis will be placed on effective written, oral, & research skills. This course will help those studying for the Canadian citizenship exam.

Foundations English Level 5 or higher required

# Course Starts Ends Days Time Location Cost4040-1 Foundations Social Studies Sep 5 Nov 14 M/W/F 12:15-3:15PM Montgomery *FREE4A40-1 Foundations Social Studies Nov 16 Jan 30 M/W/F 12:15-3:15PM Montgomery *FREE

P. 14 STEPS TO SUCCESS for ENGLISH LEARNING . . . . . . . . . . .

FOUNDATIONS PROGRAM - TUITION FREE

The Foundations program is designed to help you improve your basic skills in preparing for employment & / or further studies at the grade 11 & 12 levels. If you need to improve your skills in any of these areas, this program is for you!

The Foundations English program has seven core levels:

Foundations English 1-7 & companion courses: Speaking & Listening 1-2 , Writing 3-4, Writing 5-7, are built to improve your skills. Students can take one core & up to two different companion courses at the same time. Foundations courses prepare you for grade 11 high school credit courses (pages 9-12) or Vocational Programs (pages 22-39).Upon successful completion of Foundations 7, students may enroll in Communication 11 & begin their graduation plan.

High School Credit Courses - Tuition Free

English 12 Communications 12 English 11 Communications 11

Core Courses Companion Courses Foundations English 7 Foundations English 6 Writing 5-7 Social Studies (Foundations 5-7)

Foundations English 5

Foundations English 4 Writing 3-4


Foundations English 2 Speaking & Listening 1-2


You may also want to try: Computer Basics Foundations Information Technology is for students who have little or no experience with computer Literacy Information operations or keyboarding. Learn how to use the internet & e-mail, mouse skills & keyboarding & the Technology Courses basics of creating, saving, printing & editing electronic documents. See page 13.

Foundations Mathematics Review & improve your skills with fractions, graphs, decimals, percents, order of operation, perimeter, area, & volume & much more. See page 12.

Social Studies This course introduces learners to Canadian history, culture, geography, & government while focusing on Literacy Foundations Courses the development of active citizenship. Emphasis will be placed on effective written, oral, & research skills.

This course will help those studying for the Canadian citizenship exam. See page 13.

Steps to SuccessSteps to Success

P. 15FOUNDATIONS ENGLISH for ESL Learners . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

FOUNDATIONS ENGLISH

The Ministry of Education has updated all Adult Basic Education in the province to ensure that all adult educational providers work from a provincial curriculum to serve students better. Effective July 1, 2009 all Adult Basic Education classes in BC use Foundations curriculum.

Foundations Speaking/Listening 1/2

Students will learn basic vocabulary, pronunciation, & common phrases to express personal needs for survival English.


Learners will improve their speaking, listening, vocabulary, & basic sentence writing skills.

Foundations Writing 3-4

Learners will develop fundamental writing skills to use in informational, personal & creative writing. Students will increase their vocabulary & practice writing strategies to write letters, journals, poems, & paragraphs.

P. 16 FOUNDATIONS ENGLISH for ESL Learners. . . . . . . . . . . . . .Foundations English 3

Learners will strengthen their speaking & listening skills so they can express themselves in simple conversations. Students will read basic stories & be able to write a short paragraph.


Learners will improve their conversation skills so they can express themselves clearly in everyday conversations. Students will read avariety of texts & apply basic reading strategies as well as write short well-developed paragraphs.


Learners will express their ideas in sustained conversations on a variety of topics. Students will read a variety of texts & improve theircomprehension. Students will write narrative, descriptive, & expository multi-paragraph compositions.


Learners will read increasingly complex texts & improve their comprehension. Students will write multi-paragraph narrative, descriptive & expository essays using the writing process.


Learners will develop oral fl uency & express themselves clearly in sustained conversations. Students will read a variety of literary& informational texts to increase comprehension & write well-developed essays.

Foundations Writing 5-7

Learners will develop writing techniques & strategies to write academic essays. Organizing, drafting, editing & revising skills will be emphasized.

Foundations Social Studies 5-7

This course introduces learners to Canadian history, culture, geography, & government while focusing on the development of activecitizenship. Emphasis will be placed on effective written, oral, & research skills. This course will help those studying for the Canadian citizenship exam.

P. 17

2420 Foundations English 2 Sep 5 Nov 14 M/W/F 9:00-12:00PM Mt. View Elementary

24A0 Foundations English 2 Nov 16 Jan 30 M/W/F 9:00-12:00PM Mt. View Elementary

2220 Foundations English 2 Sep 11 Dec 4 T/Th 12:30-3:45PM Terry Fox Library

22A0 Foundations English 2 Dec 6 Mar 14 T/Th 12:30-3:45PM Terry Fox Library

4001 Foundations English 2 Sep 5 Nov 14 M/W/F 12:15-3:15PM Montgomery

4A01 Foundations English 2 Nov 16 Jan 30 M/W/F 12:15-3:15PM Montgomery

8011-1 Foundations English 2 Sep 4 Nov 27 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Gleneagle Secondary

8A11 Foundations English 2 Nov 29 Mar 7 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Gleneagle Secondary

2423 Foundations English 3 Sep 5 Nov 14 M/W/F 12:15-3:15PM Mt. View Elementary

24A3 Foundations English 3 Nov 16 Jan 30 M/W/F 12:15-3:15PM Mt. View Elementary





2120 Foundations English 3 Aug 22 Nov 26 M/W 9:15-12:30PM Port Moody Library

21A0 Foundations English 3 Nov 28 Mar 11 M/W 9:15-12:30PM Port Moody Library







7026 Foundations English 4 Sep 6 Nov 8 T/Th/F 9:00-12:00PM CLOC

7A26 Foundations English 4 Nov 16 Jan 31 T/Th/F 9:00-12:00PM CLOC



8018 Foundations English 3/4 Sep 4 Nov 27 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Gleneagle Secondary

8A18 Foundations English 3/4 Nov 29 Mar 7 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Gleneagle Secondary

4000-1 Speaking & Listening 1/2 Sep 4 Nov 27 T/Th 8:45-12:00PM Montgomery

4A00 Speaking & Listening 1/2 Nov 29 Mar 7 T/Th 8:45-12:00PM Montgomery

2421-1 Speaking & Listening 1/2 Sep 4 Nov 27 T/Th 8:45-12:00PM Mt. View Elementary

24A1 Speaking & Listening 1/2 Nov 29 Mar 7 T/Th 8:45-12:00PM Mt. View Elementary

8010-1 Speaking & Listening 1/2 Sep 4 Nov 27 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Gleneagle Secondary

8A10 Speaking & Listening 1/2 Nov 29 Mar 7 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Gleneagle Secondary

2424-1 Writing & Representing 3/4 Sep 4 Nov 27 T/Th 12:15-3:30PM Mt. View Elementary

24A4 Writing & Representing 3/4 Nov 29 Mar 7 T/Th 12:15-3:30PM Mt. View Elementary

4005-1 Writing & Representing 3/4 Sep 4 Nov 27 T/Th 12:00-3:15PM Montgomery

4A05 Writing & Representing 3/4 Nov 29 Mar 7 T/Th 12:00-3:15PM Montgomery

There is a $25 non-refundable assessment for new students. See page 3 for more information.

# Course & Level Starts Ends Days Time Location

TUITION FREE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

P. 18 FOUNDATIONS ENGLISH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

FOUNDATIONS ENGLISH 1-4 FOR ENGLISH SPEAKERS

Foundations English 1-4 is for students who can speak & be understood in everyday English & need help to learn to read & write.

4035 Foundations English 1-4 Sep 5 Nov 14 M/W/F 12:15-3:15PM Montgomery

4A35 Foundations English 1-4 Nov 16 Jan 30 M/W/F 12:15-3:15PM Montgomery

Assessment Fee All new students pay a $25 assessment fee, which is non-refundable.

FOUNDATIONS ENGLISH

Foundations & Foundations English Transition Courses cover the same learning. Foundations courses are for students who can speak & be understood in everyday English. Level 5-7 Foundations English classes ready students for high school credit English classes.

# Course & Level Starts Ends Days Time Location4032-1 Foundations English 4-5 Sep 4 Nov 27 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Montgomery

4A32 Foundations English 4-5 Nov 29 Mar 7 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Montgomery

7025 Foundations English 5 Sep 5 Nov 14 M/W/F 9:00-12:00PM CLOC

7A25 Foundations English 5 Nov 16 Jan 30 M/W/F 9:00-12:00PM CLOC

8014 Foundations English 5 Sep 4 Nov 27 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Gleneagle Secondary








7024 Foundations English 6-7 Sep 5 Nov 14 M/W/F 12:15-3:15PM CLOC

7A24 Foundations English 6-7 Nov 16 Jan 30 M/W/F 12:15-3:15PM CLOC

4033 Foundations English 6-7 Sep 4 Nov 27 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Montgomery

4A33 Foundations English 6-7 Nov 29 Mar 7 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Montgomery

8020 Foundations English 6-7 Sep 4 Nov 27 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Gleneagle Secondary

8A20 Foundations English 6-7 Nov 29 Mar 7 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Gleneagle Secondary

4006 Writing and Representing 5-7 Sep 4 Nov 27 T/Th 9:00-12:15PM Montgomery

4A06 Writing and Representing 5-7 Nov 27 Mar 7 T/Th 9:00-12:15PM Montgomery

8013 Writing and Representing 5-7 Sep 4 Nov 27 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Gleneagle Secondary

8A13 Writing and Representing 5-7 Nov 29 Mar 7 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Gleneagle Secondary

8013 Writing and Representing 5-7 Sep 4 Nov 27 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Gleneagle Secondary

8A13 Writing and Representing 5-7 Nov 29 Mar 7 T/Th 6:15-9:30PM Gleneagle Secondary

4040-1 Social Studies 5-7 Sep 5 Nov 14 M/W/F 12:15-3:15PM Montgomery

4A40-1 Social Studies 5-7 Nov 16 Jan 30 M/W/F 12:15-3:15PM Montgomery

Assessment Fee All new students pay a $25 assessment fee, which is non-refundable.

HAVE YOU COMPLETED FOUNDATIONS 6 OR 7? COMMUNICATIONS 11 OR 12 COULD BE YOUR NEXT STEP!

Communications 11 is ideal for students who have successfully completed Foundation 6 or 7. Students registering for High School Credit courses must register online & pay a $100 course deposit. To register students will have to contact the offi ce to ask for their account infor-mation. Register @ www.ce43.com.

7A71-1 Communications 11 Sep 4 Nov 6 M/T/Th 12:15-3:15PM CLOC

7A84-1 Communications 12 Nov 8 Jan 29 M/T/Th 12:15-3:15PM CLOC

ELSA YOUTH CLASS

START NOWWHERE: At Montgomery Centre, 380 Montgomery Ave, Coquitlam

Call 604 936 4261

For new students to apply for ELSA phone the Surrey or Vancouver Test Centre for an assessment time.

Vancouver Western ESL Services

604 876 5756

SurreySurrey Language Assessment Centre

604 507 4150

with Coquitlam Continuing Education’s

FREE

P. 20 FREE ENGLISH LANGUAGE SERVICES FOR ADULTS-ELSA

ELSA

English Language Services for Adults. The ELSA program provides free basic & intermediate level English training & settlementinformation for adult newcomers to Canada. Coquitlam Continuing Education as well as ISS & SUCCESS provide ELSA classes in theTri-Cities. To learn more about ELSA go to www.elsanet.org.

Who Can Take ELSA Classes? Newcomers to Canada 17 years of age or older & approved for permanent residence. Canadian citizens & refugee claimants cannot take ELSA classes in the Tri-Cities.

What Does It Cost? ELSA classes are free.

How Do I Apply? To apply for the ELSA program, phone the Surrey or Vancouver Test Centre for an assessment time.

FREE Child Minding Daytime ELSA classes at Vanier Centre offers free high quality child minding for children 2-5 years of age. Space is limited

Surrey Test Centre Vancouver Test Centre Surrey Language Assessment Centre Western ESL Services 202-7337 137th Street 208-2525 Commercial Drive Surrey, BC V3W 1A4 Vancouver, BC V5N 4C1 604 507 4150 604 876 5756

Course Days Location Part-time

Literacy 1 TUESDAY-FRIDAY Vanier Centre 9-12PM

Level 1 TUESDAY-FRIDAY Montgomery Centre 9-12PM

Level 2 TUESDAY-FRIDAY Vanier Centre 9-12PM

TUESDAY-FRIDAY Montgomery Centre 9-12PM

Level 2/3 MONDAY-THURSDAY Montgomery Centre 12:30-3:30PM ELSA YOUTH, AGE 17-24

Level 3 TUESDAY-FRIDAY Vanier Centre 9-12PM

TUESDAY-FRIDAY Montgomery Centre 9-12PM


TUESDAY-FRIDAY Vanier Centre 9-2:30PM

Level 4/5 TUESDAY / WEDNESDAY / THURSDAY Gleneagle 6:30-9:30PM





Level 7 TUESDAY-FRIDAY Vanier Centre 12:30-3:30PM

Class Locations & Montgomery Centre Gleneagle Secondary School Vanier Centre Registration Times 380 Montgomery Street, Coq. 1195 Lansdowne Drive, Coq. 1600 King Albert Avenue, Coq. 604 936 4261 Tuesdays 6:00-6:30PM 604 945 7311 Tuesdays & Thursdays 12:00-1:30PM Tuesdays & Thursdays 12:00-1:30PM

Where Can I Get More www.elsanet.org Information?

P. 22 ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT DIPLOMA PROGRAM . . . .

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT DIPLOMA PROGRAM $3,744 11 Week Program

Prerequisites: Grade 12 or related experience & training; basic knowledge of MS Windows; (see page 23 for Computer Fundamentals course if required); basic keyboarding (see page 24 for Keyboarding courses). High school graduates from other countries with fl uent English skills are encouraged to apply. Foundations English 7 or equivalent is a requirement for this course. ESL testing may be required.

Flexibility: Can’t commit to a full-time, daytime program? Check our convenient course schedule to develop a plan to suit your individual needs.

Part-time student: Courses must be completed within two years. Up to two courses completed at other institutions can beapplied towards a diploma. These must be approved by the program coordinator.

Registration: ANYTIME! Online at www.ce43.com, by phone 604 936 4261 or in person 380 Montgomery Street.

No Classes: Oct 5 & 8 & Nov 9 & 12 due to school & statutory holidays.

Text Books: $340 refundable text book deposit required due the fi rst day of class.

Location/Date/Time: 4594-1 Administrative Assistant Program Fall Term Montgomery Centre, September 10 - November 23, MONDAY - FRIDAY ................................................... 8:30-3:00PM

FREE: 4399-1 Administrative Assistant Diploma Program Information Session. Montgomery Centre, August 22, WEDNESDAY ................................................................................................... 10:00AM Students must pre-register. Call 604 936 4261.

Vocational Course Advising: Call Leanne today to discuss your training options 604 936 4261 or email [email protected]

Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 hrs Apply Your Skills . . . . . . . . . .27 hrs Bookkeeping . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 hrsBusiness Writing & Communications . . . . . . . .15 hrs Keyboarding . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 hrs

Employment Preparation Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 hrsExcel Level 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 hrsExcel Level 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 hrsExcel Level 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 hrsOutlook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 hrs

PowerPoint . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 hrsQuickBooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 hrsWord Level 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 hrsWord Level 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 hrsWord Level 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 hrs

Graduation typing speed 60 nwpm

Program Description: This hands-on program teaches students the latest advances in offi ce technology with a solid foundation in administrative fundamentals. Learners will progress through a series of learning activities & simulated projects to develop the skills necessary to meet the challenges of today’s professional offi ce. Get theessential skills to work in an offi ce environment as an administrative assistant in a variety of industries. From the latest computer word processing, spreadsheet & graphics software, you’ll also learn practical skills working alone & in groups.

Courses:

P. 23ADMINISTRATIVE & COMPUTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ACCESS 2010

Access is a powerful business organizer & a record keeper that is user friendly. Create, use, change & maintain adatabase. Create tables, queries, reports & forms, add/delete records. Prerequisite: basic knowledge of Windows. Textbook deposit required.

$195 / 5 sessions .................... Montgomery

4560-1 M-F Oct 29 12:00-3:00PM4358-1 W Nov 21 6:30-9:30PM

BLOGGING

This course will get students to create their own blog & create a structure for it. You will learn the different types of blogging; worthwhile content vs random noise; effective networking; self-editing & introduction to WordPress, a very popular excellent open-source & free blogging software. The word is “fun” once you create your very own blog & learn the workspace & tools that come with it. You’ll learn to customize your blog with different templates, widget & plug-ins. Great for individuals, teachers & sports teams that want to communicate instantly. Just bring your imagination.

$95 / 3 sessions .......................... Gleneagle

8205-1 Th Sep 20 6:30-9:30PM

BUSINESS WRITING &COMMUNICATIONS

Learn to understand & demonstrate the use of basic & advanced proper writing techniques that today’s technology demands. Anticipate audiencereaction, write effective & conciseletters & memos, prepare informal &formal reports, proofread & edit copies of business correspondence are some of the skills learned. Use career skills that are needed to succeed, such as ethical tools, working corroboratively, observing business etiquette, & resolving work-place confl icts. Learn to participate in meetings & conduct proper techniques in telephone usage, develop interpersonal skills that contribute to effective & satisfying personal, social & professional relationships, & utilize electronic presentation software.


4250-1 M-F Sep 24 8:30-11:30AM

CONFLICT RESOLUTION

This course is designed to empower students by providing education, training & skill development in workplacediversity, confl ict resolution & team building. To equip students, whether long-term residents or new British Columbians with the tools & techniques necessary to work more effectively with one another in the workplace,educational institution &/or communityenvironments through interactive& innovative trainings & classroom presentations.

$395 / 16 sessions ...................... Gleneagle

8787-1 T/Th Oct 16 6:30-9:30PM

COMPUTER FILE MANAGEMENT

Create & manage fi les on your computer by learning to save, retrieve, rename & fi nd fi les, working with My Computer. Set-up, organize & manage your fi ling system on the computer by creatingfolders, copying & moving fi les &deleting fi les & folders. These areessential skills for all successfulcomputer users.

$49 / 1 session ............................ Gleneagle

8573-1 T Sep 18 6:30-9:30PM

$49 / 1 session ........................ Montgomery

4573-1 F Sep 7 8:30-11:30AM

COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

Basics of Windows, desktop, word processing, internet, email, defi ning & recognizing parts of the computer & more will be covered. This course is open to all adult learns & is also a prerequisite course for Administrative Assistant, Computerized Accounting & Legal Administrative Assistant Program.


4313-1 T-Th Sep 4 8:30-11:30AM

4521-1 T Sep 11 6:30-9:30PM

EMPLOYMENT PREPARATION

Learn effective job search techniques, explore the hidden job market, how to research the employment market, make contacts, secure & prepare forinterviews & fi nish with a polishedprofessional resume.


4525-1 T-F Oct 9 12:00-4:00PM

EXCEL 2010 LEVEL 1

Learn the essentials of Excel & spread-sheets to create & save workbooks, format text & numbers, select ranges & move or copy data. Learn how to use formulas & basic functions, explore printing options for worksheets & how to insert pictures. Saving worksheets as PDF fi les, formatting rows & columns & inserting SmartArt will also be covered. Basic Windows skills required. Textbook deposit required.

$195 / 5 sessions ............................Millside

5540-1 M-F Oct 15 12:00-3:00PM


4545-1 T-F Oct 9 8:30-11:30AM


4549-1 M-F Oct 15 3:15-6:15PM

$195 / 5 sessions ........................ Gleneagle

8549-1 Th Sep 13 6:30-9:30PM

EXCEL 2010 LEVEL 2

Learn more of the essential features of Excel to create & manage large work-books, lock & hide rows & columns, print large worksheets, create 3-D formulas & link workbooks together. Find out how to use functions to format text, work with styles & themes, add & delete water-marks, outline & consolidate data, create subtotals, sort & fi lter data. Table & chart creation will also be covered.Prerequisite: Excel L1 or equivalent. Textbook deposit required.


5541-1 M-F Oct 22 12:00-3:00PM


4550-1 M-F Oct 15 8:30-11:30AM

4551-1 M-F Oct 22 3:15-6:15PM


8550-1 Th Oct 18 6:30-9:30PM

P. 24 ADMINISTRATIVE & COMPUTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EXCEL 2010 LEVEL 3

Create advanced charts, add graphical elements, create trendlines & insert sparklines. Find out the many features to help share & protect your spreadsheet, such as: commenting, tracking changes, adding passwords & protectingportions of worksheets. Discover how to work with templates & settings, create PivotTables & PivotCharts, & use logical, statistical, fi nancial & date functions. Using lookup functions & creating data tables will also be covered. Prerequisite: Excel 2010 Level 2 or equivalent. Text-book deposit required.


4553-1 M-F Oct 22 8:30-11:30AM

HOW TO GETBETTER GRADES IN SCHOOL

This amazing program shows your child how to take charge of his/her time at school! Parents & students attend this seminar together to learn provenstrategies & study secrets that have helped thousands of students quicklyexcel in school. Guaranteed: better grades, more free time, self-confi dence & fun in learning. This seminar is suitable for students of all abilities in grades 4-12. Get a head start on good grades. Parents & students must attend seminar together.

$45 / 1 session ............................ Gleneagle

8816-1 T Oct 16 7:00-8:30PM

KEYBOARDING: ALL LEVELS

Learn to type using the computer with this self-paced course. Designed for the person who has not taken typing or for those who wish to brush up on theirtyping skills or increase their speed. Find the correct technique & incentives required to improve this very necessary skill in today’s computer environment. $90 text book deposit may be required.


5015-1 M-Th Oct 1 12:00-4:00PM


4527-1 TWRF Sep 4 12:00-4:00PM

4526-1 T-F Nov 13 12:00-4:00PM

$105 / 5 sessions ................... Montgomery

4528-1 M-F Sep 10 12:00-3:00PM

4529-1 M-F Sep 17 12:00-3:00PM

4530-1 M-F Oct 29 8:30-11:30AM

4532-1 M-F Nov 5 12:00-3:00PM


8222-1 T Sep 11 6:30-9:30PM

8223-1 T Oct 16 6:30-9:30PM

ONLINE LEARNING: Coming Soon!

Fall 2012 we will be offering blended delivery (combines face-to-face & onlinecomponents) for some of our Microsoft Offi ce 2010 programs. You are not alone, whether you are taking a classroom based course or a blended online web based course, we are with you all the way. Check www.vocationalprograms.ca this fall for more information.

OUTLOOK 2010

Outlook provides an integrated solution for managing & organizing emailmessages, schedules, tasks, notes,contacts & other information. Manage your communications, organize your work - all from one place!


5508-1 M-F Sep 17 12:00-3:00PM


4506-1 M-Th Oct 1 8:30-11:30AM

POWERPOINT 2010

Design simple presentations using state-of-the-art text & graphic tools. Learn how to expedite presentation creation with the Outline mode, Masters &Templates. Add some transitions &animations for audience interest & get your points across quickly & clearly.Create overheads, on-screen shows, slides, handouts.


4564-1 T-F Nov 13 8:30-11:30AM

4563-1 M Oct 15 6:30-9:30PM

PUBLIC SPEAKING FOR THE TERRIFIED

Build your communication skills in this basic public speaking course. Gainconfi dence as you learn how to organize your thoughts easily, how to capture & hold the attention of your listeners, & how to handle impromptu situations. Practical tips will show you how toprepare speeches quickly, use bodylanguage to support your message, improve your speeches with visual aids & how to rehearse effectively. You’ll have lots of opportunity to practice new techniques as well as see & hear how the experts do it. Meets CGA graduation requirements.


4569-1 W Oct 3 6:30-9:00PM

SOCIAL MEDIA

Facebook, LinkedIn & Twitter arerapidly becoming the primary methods for connecting & communicating online. Extremely easy to use & for the most part FREE, these tools are favourites for business owners & marketers alike. Use social media to increase traffi c to your website, market your business, & help build your brand online.

$69 / 2 sessions ...................... Montgomery

4568-1 T Sep 25 6:30-9:30PM

P. 25ADMINISTRATIVE & COMPUTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . WORD 2010 LEVEL 1

90% of all work done on a personal computer is word processing. Learn how to use Microsoft Word to create, edit, save, open or close documents; apply formatting options, set tabs & indents, manipulate the text using features such as copy & paste, & preview & then print the document. Textbook deposit required.


5537-1 M-F Sep 10 12:00-3:00PM


4547-1 M-F Sep 10 8:30-11:30AM

4543-1 M-F Sep 17 3:15-6:15PM

WORD 2010 LEVEL 2

This course offers intermediate skills such as inserting pictures or shapes,setting up columns of information,saving repetitive pieces of text orgraphics for easy access at a later date, styles, & templates to produceprofessional-looking business documents. Prerequisite: Word 2010 Level 1 or equivalent. Textbook deposit required.


5538-1 M-F Sep 24 12:00-3:00PM


4552-1 M-F Sep 17 8:30-11:30AM

4554-1 M-F Sep 24 3:15-6:15PM


4596-1 M-Th Nov 5 8:30-11:30AM

WORD 2010 LEVEL 3

Learn advanced skills to create a variety of complex documents. Students will look at features such as automating tasks,using merge features, organizinginformation by sorting or outlining, protecting documents, or collaborating on documents with others. Creatingan index & table of contents will also be covered. Prerequisite: Word 2010 Level 2 or equivalent. Textbook deposit required.


4596-3 M-Th Nov 5 8:30-11:30AM

P. 26 BUILDING SERVICE WORKER CERTIFICATE & DIPLOMA BUILDING SERVICE WORKER CERTIFICATE PROGRAM: BASIC $495 4 Week Program 100 Hours

This course includes use of cleaning chemicals, equipment, fl oor & carpet care, safety, WHMIS regulations, human relations skills & a32-hour practicum (note: the 8 nights of practicum will be from 6:00 to 10:00PM). Emphasis is on school maintenance. Certifi cate issued upon successful completion (70% on theory exam & practicum & 90% attendance requirement).

Prerequisites: Grade 12 or related experience & training. High school graduates from other countries with fl uent English skills are encouraged to apply. Foundations English 7 or equivalent is a requirement for this course. ESL testing may be required.



Location/Date/Time: 4200-1 Building Service Workers Certifi cate Program Fall Term: Montgomery Centre, September 10 - October 11, MONDAY - THURSDAY .............................. 5:00PM-10:00PM

FREE Information Sessions: Students must pre-register. Call 604 936 4261.

4198-1 Building Service Workers Certifi cate Program Fall Term Information Session: Montgomery Centre, August 22, WEDNESDAY ....................................................................................... 10:00AM

4197-1 Building Service Workers Certifi cate Program Winter Term Information Session: Montgomery Centre, November 20, TUESDAY ..........................................................................................7:00PM

Detailed Course Questions? Call Charles at Sundown Consulting 604 649 2385 or email [email protected]

Vocational Course Advising: Call Leanne today to discuss your training options 604 936 4261 or email [email protected]

BUILDING SERVICE WORKER DIPLOMA PROGRAM: ADVANCED $1395 8 Week Program 240 Hours

A full time program designed for those who wish to enter the building service industry. Training includes all aspects of sanitation & cleaning, operation of equipment, correct application of chemicals, WHMIS, operating your own cleaning business & two weeks on-the-jobtraining with industry professionals. Topics also include: stripping & buffi ng fl oors, waxing, wall washing, washroom & window cleaning, fi re prevention, carpet cleaning, & equipment training.

Emphasis is on school maintenance. Diploma issued upon successful completion (70% on theory exam & practicum & 90% attendance requirement).

Prerequisites: Grade 12 or related experience & training. High school graduates from other countries with fl uent English skills are encouraged to apply. Foundations English 7 or equivalent is a requirement for this course. ESL testing may be required.



Location/Date/Time: 5200-1 Building Service Workers Diploma Program Fall Term: Millside, October 15 - December 11, MONDAY - FRIDAY .............................................................8:30AM-3:00PM

FREE Information Sessions: Students must pre-register. Call 604 936 4261.

4198-1 Building Service Workers Diploma Program Fall Term Information Session: Montgomery Centre, August 22, WEDNESDAY ....................................................................................... 10:00AM

4199-1 Building Service Workers Diploma Program Fall Term Information Session: Montgomery Centre, September 20, THURSDAY ......................................................................................7:00PM

4197-1 Building Service Workers Diploma Program Winter Term Information Session: Montgomery Centre, November 20, TUESDAY ..........................................................................................7:00PM

Detailed Course Questions? Call Barry at Sundown Consulting 604 649 2385 or email [email protected].

Vocational Course Advising: Call Leanne today to discuss your training options 604 936 4261 or email [email protected].

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COMPUTERIZED ACCOUNTING DIPLOMA PROGRAM . . . . COMPUTERIZED ACCOUNTING DIPLOMA PROGRAM $3,822 11 Week Program

Prerequisites: Grade 12 or related experience & training; basic knowledge of MS Windows (see page 23 for Computer Fundamentals course if required); basic keyboarding (see page 24 for Keyboarding courses). High school graduates from other countries with fl uent English skills are encouraged to apply. Foundations English 7 or equivalent is a requirement for this course. ESL testing may be required.

Flexibility: Can’t commit to a full-time, daytime program? Check our convenient course schedule to develop a plan to suit your individual needs.




Text Books: $120 text book fee required, $640 refundable Accounting text book deposit required due the fi rst day of class.

Location/Date/Time: 4595-1 Computerized Accounting Diploma Program Fall Term. Montgomery Centre, September 10 - November 23, MONDAY - FRIDAY ................................................... 8:30-3:00PM

FREE Information Session: 4399-1 Computerized Accounting Diploma Program Information Session. Montgomery Centre, August 22, WEDNESDAY ................................................................................................... 10:00AM

Students must pre-register. Call 604 936 4261.


Program Description: This program is designed to provide learners with a thorough working knowledge of fundamentalaccounting procedures. Upon program completion, learners will have developed the skills necessary to maintain manual or computerized accounting records for a business. The purpose of the program is to prepare students to be successful in the fi eld of accounting by teaching personal & professional skills. The program offers workplace relevant courses in accounting, payroll, business, & accounting-related computer software applications.

Courses: AccPac . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 hrs Bookkeeping Level 1 . . . . . .27 hrsAccounting Fund. Level 1 . .30 hrsAccounting Fund. Level 2 . .24 hrsBusiness Writing & Communications . . . . . . . .15 hrs

Employment Preparation Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 hrsExcel Level 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 hrsExcel Level 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 hrsExcel Level 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 hrsKeyboarding . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 hrs

Outlook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 hrsQuickBooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 hrsSimply Accounting . . . . . . .27 hrsWord Level 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 hrsWord Level 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 hrs

P. 28 ACCOUNTING / BOOKKEEPING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ACCPAC

One of the most popular accounting software used in the accounting fi eld for larger based companies. Set up & modify a General Ledger, Chart of Accounts, create source journals, understand the structure of a batch, enter, modify & delete transaction batches, print & post transaction batches, create & userecurring batches, create & printnumerous GL reports & do period end maintenance. $150 refundable textbook deposit required.


4531-1 T-F Nov 13 8:30-3:00PM

BOOKKEEPING

This course is designed for smallbusiness to use the double entrybookkeeping system. Maintain a set of books & understand the principles involved. Learn to keep records of what is bought, sold, owed or owned by a business enterprise. Understandcommon accounting terms & more. $150 textbook deposit required.


8263-1 Th Sep 13 6:30-9:30PM


4261-1 M-F Sep 24 12:00-3:15PM

ACCOUNTING FUNDAMENTALS LEVEL 1

This course provides students with a greater understanding of accounting & the procedures used to produce fi nancial reports. Students learn to distinguish accrual-base accounting from cash-base accounting. Students will learn how to prepare adjusting entries, accounting worksheets, closing entries, & how to prepare fi nancial statements. Some GAAP principles & ratios used to analyze fi nancial statements will also be taught. Prerequisite: Bookkeeping Level 1. $150 textbook deposit may be required,(continuation of text book usedin Bookkeeping).

$295 / 10 sessions .................. Montgomery

4264-1 M/W Sep 10 6:30-9:30PM


4262-1 M-F Oct 29 8:30-3:00PM

ACCOUNTING FUNDAMENTAL LEVEL 2

Students will learn how to account for a merchandising company using the Cost of Goods Sold account, sale ofinventory under the perpetual & periodic inventory systems, ratios to evaluate a business, International FinancialReporting Standards, close the accounts of a merchandising company, inventory cost methods such as FIFO, specifi c unit cost & moving-weighted average, the 5 journal system, internal controls, bank reconciliation, accounting ethics, payroll & more of the generally acceptedaccounting principles (GAAP).Prequisite: Bookkeeping Level 2. $150 textbook deposit may be required, (continuation of textbook used inAccounting Level 2).


4260-1 M-Th Nov 5 8:30-4:00PM


4265-1 T/Th Sep 11 6:30-9:30PM

PAYROLL

Prepare & maintain payroll records. CPP, EI, tax, pensions, insurables, calculating & remitting T4’s & summaries & record of employment. Taxable benefi ts & labour standards also covered. Guides &reference materials provided. Please bring a fl ash drive to class to downloaddocuments, a hand calculator & 12”(30 cm) ruler.

$95 / 3 sessions ..............................Millside

5562-1 T-Th Oct 2 8:30-11:30AM


4570-1 M Nov 19 6:30-9:30PM

QUICKBOOKS

This accounting program includes GL, AP, AR, inventory & payroll. This software uses non-accounting terminology & all transactions are entered on familiar looking forms such as cheques, invoices & deposit slips. Prerequisite: A strong understanding of MS Windows &working knowledge of bookkeepingprinciples or Bookkeeping Level 1 would be helpful. Textbook purchase required.


4509-1 W Sep 12 6:30-9:30PM

4353-1 M-F Oct 15 12:00-3:00PM

SIMPLY ACCOUNTING

All you need to computerize youraccounting system in one easy-to-use package. Learn to handle sales,purchases, payroll, & inventorycontrol. Work through a small company’s simulated accounting year to maximize “hands-on” experience. Create a new company from scratch, do bank reconciliation, budgeting, item assembly, project, government remittances & more. Prerequisite: A strong understanding of MS Windows & working knowledge of bookkeeping principles or Bookkeeping Level 1. Textbook purchase required.


8373-1 T Sep 18 6:30-9:30PM


4510-1 M-F Nov 19 8:30-3:00PM

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DENTAL RECEPTIONIST CERTIFICATE PROGRAM . . . . . . . . DENTAL RECEPTIONIST CERTIFICATE PROGRAM $3895 includes HST 35 Sessions

Dental Receptionists are the window to any dental offi ce, the fi rst point of patient contact, & therefore they must be professional &courteous in their representation of the profession. The Dental Receptionists position entails being effi cient, accurate & detailed in thehandling of a variety of responsibilities in offi ce administration, as well as being effective in communicating information to patientsregarding diagnosed dental treatments. Duties include, but are not limited to, appointment scheduling, patient & insurance billing, dentalrecord up keep & the maintenance of all systems crucial to the success of the dental practice. Dental Receptionists are highly valuedemployees responsible for the coordination of all aspects of a dental visit between the dentist, team members & patient, in order to providethe most pleasant dental experience possible to all.

This program prepares students to effi ciently handle all areas of the Dental Receptionist position with a professional & dynamic approach.Extensive training in the causes & prevention of dental problems in all specialty areas is provided to instill a solid understanding of theconcepts in dentistry & be able to provide assistance to the dentist regarding patient education.

Course Fee Includes: Use of laptop computer with Dental Software Programs (given to the student upon successful completion of the program); fee scheduler binder; Dental Offi ce Administrative Manual; & HST!

Prerequisites: Grade 12 or related experience & training; basic knowledge of MS Windows; basic keyboarding.High school graduates from other countries with fl uent English skills are encouraged to apply. Foundations English 7 or equivalent is a requirement for this course. ESL testing may be required.

Course Requirements: 90% attendance; 70% grade average; 2 week full time practicum (64-80 hours)


Location/Date/Time: 5592-1 Dental Receptionist Certifi cate Fall Term: Millside Centre, September 18 - January 31, TUESDAY & THURSDAY ............................................ 9:00-2:15PM

FREE Information Session: Dental Receptionist Certifi cate Program Information Sessions. Students must pre-register. Call 604 936 4261. 4298-1 Montgomery Centre, August 22, WEDNESDAY ........................................................................................1:00PM 4295-1 Montgomery Centre, September 5, WEDNESDAY ................................................................................ 10:00AM

Detailed Course Questions? Email Pam at [email protected].

• Introduction to Dentistry• Tooth anatomy & identifi cation systems• Dental terminology & abbreviations• Legal conduct & ethical standards• Dental industry standards• Responsibilities of the Dental Health Team• Professional communications

* telephone etiquette* written documentation* customer service* patient education* case presentation* case acceptance techniques

• Effective appointment scheduling• Effectively dealing with insurance companies• Insurance plans (rules, clauses, limitations & coverage specifi cs)• Fee guide coverage (standard, Pbc, Mss, Mss Emg, Nihb, Vac)

• Dental billing, estimates, fi nancial arrangements & pre-authorizations• Offi ce Administration duties & skills to enhance effi ciency, productivity & accuracy• Records maintenance (patient information, health history, charting)• Systems management (treatment plans, pre-authorization control, 1 – 31, recalls)• Account Management (statement billing, aged analysis & collections)• One Write & computerized accounting• Dental Specialties

* preventive Dentistry & the philosophy of care* restorative Dentistry (fi llings, crowns)* Periodontics (causes & treatments of gum disease)* Endodontics (root canal therapy)* removable & fi xed prosthodontics (dentures & bridges)

* oral surgery (extractions, surgical treatments)* Orthodontics (conditions, treatments & options for braces)* Implant Dentistry (implants)* Pedodontic Dentistry (child dentistry & behavior)

• Dental Technology advancements (laser & sedation dentistry, whitening, Botox, cosmetics, dental spa concepts)• Specialist partnerships (referrals, summations, treatment co-ordination & follow-up)• External & internal marketing techniques (practice building)• Basic Radiology (reading, identifi cation & mounting for pre-authorization purposes)• Dental offi ce simulation using Maxident software• Additional software training will be covered if time permits.

P. 30HOME STAGING

Whether you are interested in home staging for professional or personalreasons, you will learn stagingtechniques that attract home buyers & give your property the competitive edge in the market. The basic truth is that staged properties sell faster than unstaged properties regardless of marketconditions being hot or cold. Home Staging is not decorating! You will learn the 3-step process that helps you see a property though the eyes of the buyer - warts, bumps & all & how to identify what to do to get the property sold. When selling property is it critical to focus on the tasks that bring the largest return on your investment, both in time & money. “Fun - Informative - Profi table”...is what you can expect to take away from this detailed program. **Please note this course is not part of the Interior Decorating Program.


8210-1 Th Sep 20 7:00-9:30PM

JOURNALISM

This course ideally will educate students to go out & investigate a piece, write it up, pitch it to an editor & publish it. You will learn comprehensive interviewing techniques; how to write up an idea; how to pitch an idea; different types of journalism; rules of neutrality vs op-ed; style & grammar & editing journalism for print vs online.


4204-1 M/W Sep 17 6:30-9:30PM

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY: BOOT CAMP

A six hour program open to anyone who wants to take their photography to the next level. Participants must have a digital SLR camera, manual & tripod. Students can expect to learn the basics of exposure control modes, composition, & lighting for photography. Stations will be set up with working examples so students can experience principles with their own equipment. This program would be a primer for the Digital Photography: Basics course.


4377-1 M Sep 10 6:30-9:30PM

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY: BASICS

Ideal for students who are passionate about photography but have not yet taken their cameras out of program mode. Program covers exposure mode principles, exposure mode selection, depth of fi eld, exposure compensation, natural & fl ash lighting, & imagecomposition. Participants must have a digital SLR camera, manual & a tripod.


4380-1 M Sep 24 6:30-9:30PM

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY: INTERMEDIATE

Ideal for students who have completed the Basic Digital Photography program or those with a portfolio exhibiting a solid grasp of basic photographic principles. Advanced review of principles including those covered in the basic program in order to ensure all participants have core understanding are covered. Coversmanipulation of ambient light, multiple artifi cial lighting sources, combining ambient & artifi cial light, colortemperature, white balance, the psychology of portraiture, posing people, photographing domestic & wild animals, night exposures, photographing motion, & the rule of thirds in composition.Participants must have a digital SLR camera, manual, & a tripod.


4381-1 M Nov 19 6:30-9:30PM

DIRECTOR’S CUT FILM PRODUCTION

Students will learn the basics of fi lm-making: shot composition, story boarding & script writing & HD camerafunctionality. Learn to edit fi lms using iMovie ’11. The new & current editing software program allows user to edit their video clips, add music, sound fx, transitions, titles, credits & alter video images with fi lters & colors. Students will get into groups & decide amongst them-selves what kind of fi nal project they want to make: documentary, a Youtube viral video, stop motion Claymation short fi lm or music video.


8200-1 Th Sep 20 6:30-9:30PM


4203-1 M-F Oct 15 8:30-3:00PM

FILM CRITIC

Students will learn what criticism is & isn’t. How to build an opinion & argument vs ranting & fashionable cynicism. Style & self-editing; making your points with an effective punch; different types of criticism; theories of criticism; intelligent criticism - beyond your opinion; how your opinion should factor into a wider picture of the world & where to publish your material will all be covered in this course.


4205-1 W/W Oct 24 6:30-9:30PM

PHOTOGRAPHY / FILM / HOME STAGING /JOURNALISM

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SPANISH: BEGINNERS (I)

Conversational & grammaticalSpanish. No previous knowledge of Spanish required. Focus is on everyday usage of the language & vocabulary for travellers. Textbook purchase is required the 1st night.


4784-1 M/W Sep 10 7:00-9:30PM


8785-1 T/Th Sep 11 7:00-9:30PM

SPANISH: CONTINUED (II)

If you have already had a basic Spanish conversation course & wish to ‘brush up’ a bit, this is the course for you. Ifnecessary, a textbook purchase may be required the 1st night (continuation of textbook used in Beginners (l).


8786-1 T/Th Oct 30 7:00-9:30PM


4783-1 M/W Nov 7 7:00-9:30PM

ITALIAN: BEGINNERS (I)

Always wanted to learn Italian? This is a fun, interactive course where you can learn everyday expressions & greetings, basic conversations & simplegrammatical elements. Textbookpurchase required the 1st night.


8788-1 T/Th Sep 11 7:00-9:30PM

ITALIAN: CONTINUED (II)

This course expands on the topics covered in the Beginners (l) course &introduces new concepts, providing students with more advanced skills & knowledge of the Italian language. Textbook purchase may be required the 1st night.


8790-1 T/Th Oct 30 7:00-9:30PM

SPANISH: ADVANCED (III)

Created by popular demand, this new course has been added as acontinuation of Continued (ll). Emphasis on the fundamentals of Spanish structure in written & oral communication. Students will get a view of the literature & culture of Spanish-speaking people. Textbook purchase may be required the 1st night (continuation of textbook used in Continued (ll).


8784-1 T/Th Sep 11 7:00-9:30PM

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P. 32 TESOL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TEACHER OF ENGLISH TO SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES CERTIFICATE (TESOL) $1595 34 Sessions

TESOL Certifi cation is the major ESL qualifi cation required to teach English locally & abroad. There is a strong demand around the world for Canadian trained TESOL teachers, especially in Asia. If you would like to teach English as a second language, or if you would like to travel & want a job teaching in a foreign country, this program will appeal to you.

Highly Experienced Trainers: Our teachers introduce many teaching theories (with an emphasis on communicative learning strategies) necessary in helping students learn English. The class will cover how to teach the four core language skills: reading, writing, speaking & listening.

Interactive Seminar Topics: Besides the core theory topics, students will participate in seminars on topics such as: classroomenvironment, classroom management, student/teacher expectations, the new TOEFL iBT exam, personal tutoring & more.

Course Material: Proven & practical high quality course materials & resources for immediate use in the classroom.

Note: Most teaching opportunities overseas require a Bachelor’s degree.

Course Format: Students will complete 100 hours of classroom instruction. They will, at the end of the program, haveassembled a portfolio of classroom materials, including lesson plans, worksheets & curriculum materials.

Practicum Placement: 20 hours of Practicum Placement is available - $350 fee.

Location/Date/Time: 8400-1 TESOL Certifi cate Program Fall Term: Gleneagle High School, September 11 - November 27, TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY..................... 6:30-9:30PM Registration: ANYTIME! Online at www.ce43.com, by phone 604 936 4261 or in person 380 Montgomery Street.

FREE Information Session: Students must pre-register. Call 604 936 4261.

4401-1 Montgomery Centre, August 29, WEDNESDAY ...................................................................................... 11:00AM

Detailed Course Questions? Email Marc at moffi [email protected].

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INTERIOR DECORATING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

BASICS OF DESIGN

There are no decorating rules, but there are guidelines which, when followed, give a home a professionally decorated appearance. We will study theapplication of the elements (line, space, texture, color, & light), & the principles (proportion & scale, balance, focal point, rhythm, & unity) of design. Prerequisite to all decorating courses. Manual included.


4279-1 M Sep 17 7:00-9:30PM

COLOUR

Colour is the most stimulating & infl uential element. Variables of colour theory will be presented in regard to the psychology, temperature, value &intensity & colour schemes. In-class projects will supplement the learning of the effects of using colours to create the desired atmosphere & enhancefurnishings throughout a dwelling. Can be taken in conjunction withBasics of Design. Manual included.


8211-1 T Sep 18 7:00-9:30PM

INTERIOR DECORATING: INFO SESSION

Come & hear about the InteriorDecorating Certifi cate/Diploma Program. Students must pre-register. Call 604 936 4261.

FREE ......................................... Montgomery

4299-1 W Aug 29 10:00-11:30AM

4210-1 W Sep 5 7:00-8:30PM

FURNITURE SELECTION

Learn how to select the mostappropriate furniture for function & decorating style. Instruction will include a brief history of furniture, joints, solid & veneer woods, other constructionmaterials, upholstery, fi nishes& maintenance. Prerequisite: Fibers to Fabrics. Manual included.


8284-1 Th Sep 20 7:00-9:30PM

PERSPECTIVE DRAWING

Learn techniques to showcase yourinterior decorating & design ideas in 3-D sketches & drawings. 1 pointperspective & 30 degree isometricdrawings, including shading &shadowing of backgrounds & furnishings will be taught in perspective &orthographic views. Required: amechanical pencil & architecturalimperial scale ruler. Drafting boardoptional. Prerequisites: Space Planning.


4202-1 W Sep 19 7:00-9:30PM

INTERIOR DECORATING CERTIFICATE / DIPLOMA COURSE INFORMATION

Interior Decorating Our interior decorating program is designed to provide information through theory & practicalDiploma/Certifi cate Programs: assignments to students interested in: seeking employment in the retail or wholesale decorating industry;

upgrading their skills in the retail or wholesale decorating industry; establishing an interior decorating business or decorating their own home. Manual is included in all interior decorating courses. Students who do not register 1 week prior to the start date of a course, will NOT receive a manual or supplies.

Diploma Certifi cate Core Courses: 120 hrs 100 hrs Elective Courses: 160 hrs 60 hrs Skill Enhancement: 60 hrs 40 hrs Total # Hours: 340 (minimum) 200 (minimum) Years to Complete: within 4 within 3

Successful Completion: Requires 80% attendance, completion of all assignments with demonstrated competency & if applicable, passing a fi nal exam. Non-certifi cate students can enroll in individual courses as space permits.

Certifi cate Core Courses: Basics of Design, Colour, Decorating Styles 1 (Traditional & Country), Light, Decorating Styles ll (20 hours each) (Modern & Eclectic). Elective Courses: Accessories, Apartments & Condominiums, Background Coverings, Fibres to Fabrics, Furniture Selection (20 hours each) Project Management, Space Planning, Window Coverings. These courses must be taken to receive a

diploma. Basics of Design is prerequisite to all courses.

Skill Enhancement Courses: Business Practices, Perspective Drawing & Residential Architecture.

Detailed Course Questions? Email Bea at Choices Decorating www.choicesid.com.

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Prerequisites: Grade 12 or related experience & training; basic knowledge of MS Windows (see page 23 for Computer Fundamentals course if required); proven working knowledge of Word 2010 Level 1 (see page 25 for Word Level 1 courses); 40 nwpm keyboarding (see page 25 for keyboarding courses). High school graduates from other countries with fl uent English skills are encouraged to apply. Foundations English 7 or equivalent is a requirement for this course. ESL testing may be required.

Text Books: $75 text book fee & $250 refundable text book deposit required due the fi rst day of class.

Location/Date/Time: 4597-1 Legal Administrative Assistant Diploma Program Fall Term. Montgomery Centre, September 10 - November 23, MONDAY - FRIDAY ................................................... 8:30-3:00PM

FREE Information Session: Students must pre-register. Call 604 936 4261.

4505-1 Legal Administrative Assistant Diploma Program Information Session: Montgomery Centre, August 22, WEDNESDAY ................................................................................................... 10:00AM




Detailed Course Questions? Call Jamalle at 604 649 2385 or email [email protected].


LEGAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT DIPLOMA PROGRAM LEGAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT DIPLOMA PROGRAM $3,605 11 Week Program

Program Description: This Program is designed to give you the legal knowledge & offi ce skills training needed for a successful career as a legal administrative assistant. In addition to learning the practices & procedures that arerequired for law offi ces, you will learn a variety of computer software, business communication, & proof-reading skills. After graduating from this program, you will be equipped with the tools, tasks, & skills neces-sary for a career as a Legal Administrative Assistant & or any exciting offi ce administration assistants’ jobs. The course will consist of lectures, case studies, & hands-on; practicing fi lling legal forms, creating legal correspondence, & other legal documents. Most documents are completed using a word processor &applications software. Students’ participation & involvement in the classroom is strongly recommended.

Learning Outcomes: The following is a large portion of the learning outcomes that will be accomplished during theLegal Administrative Assistant Diploma Program:

Creating & formatting effi cient legal letters & preparing billings. Preparing clients’ fi les, keeping track of notes, & messages. Complete various legal forms such as probate, notarial certifi cates, affi davit, contingency fee agreements,

& separation agreements. Understanding the Canadian court system, civil & criminal laws, & legal terminology. Understanding the difference between Small Claims Court & Supreme Court. Preparing applications for incorporating a company; preparing minutes book, & annual reporting. Understanding the reason for having a will; create a document detailing distribution of estates. Preparing documents regarding selling & purchasing properties. Preparing calculations for Vendor &

Purchaser.

Requirement For Graduation: To qualify for graduation from the Legal Administrative Assistant Program a student must successfully achieve an overall average of 60% or better & attend all courses outlined below.

Courses: Business Writing & Communications . . . . . . . .15 hrsCivil Litigation . . . . . . . . . . . .21 hrsConveyance . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 hrsCorporate Law . . . . . . . . . . .21 hrs

Excel Level 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 hrsExcel Level 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 hrsFamily Law. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 hrs General Legal Studies . . . . .42 hrsKeyboarding . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 hrs

Outlook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 hrsPowerPoint . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 hrsWill & Estates . . . . . . . . . . . .24 hrsWord Level 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 hrsWord Level 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 hrs

Graduation typing speed 60 nwpm

P. 35GENERAL LEGAL STUDIES

You will understand the setting &environment of a law fi rm; who works with you & what each person performs in the fi rm. You’ll be able to learn your role as a legal administrative assistant & how to manage & create error-free legal letters & legal forms. You’ll learn about types of trust funds & you will calculate all types of fees & taxes. This course also covers history of the court system & the terms used in the judiciary system.


4360-1 M-F Sep 10 8:30-3:00PM

WILLS & ESTATES

You will learn everything about a Will. Why is it important to have a Will & why do we have to store it in a secured place. You will learn about the role of the Executor and all documents of the Wills such as Letters Probate, Letters of Administration, Release of Executor & the distribution of estates. Class starts on Thursday Oct. 18.


4363-1 M-F Oct 18 12:00-3:00PM

LEGAL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .CIVIL LITIGATION

You will learn the difference between Small Claims Court & the Supreme Court; you will be able to prepare documents for simple civil litigation, prepare anorder, trial record, & gather information for a civil suit.


4361-1 M-F Sep 24 12:00-3:00PM

CONVEYANCE

You will learn about selling & purchasing a property. You’ll be able to search land titles, create interim agreements thatdetails the purchaser & vendor’sinformation, addresses, price, deposited amount, date of possession etc.; you’ll learn how to calculate the vendor & purchaser’s adjustments & more. Note special course times: Oct 29 (8:30-11:30am / Oct 30-Nov 2 (8:30-3:00pm), Nov 5-8 (12-3pm, Nov 11-21 (8:30-3pm) No classes Nov 9 & 12.


4364-1 M-F Oct 29 8:30-3:00PM

CORPORATE LAW

You will learn the advantage ofincorporating a company, how to apply, reserve a name, incorporationagreement, minutes book, & annual reporting of the incorporation.


4362-1 M-F Oct 9 12:00-3:00PM

FAMILY LAW

You will learn to prepare alldocumentations regarding a family fi le. You’ll practise to draft SeparationAgreements, Writ of Summons, an Affi davit of Service & documentations necessary for a Divorce Order. You will also learn how to arrange to serve aDefendant. 1st week is 12-3:00pm, 2nd week is 8:30-11:30. Class startsWednesday Oct 3. No classes October 5 & 8.


4365-1 T-F Oct 3 8:30-3:00PM

Some of our Technical Training options:1. Microsoft Office 2010 Access Excel Outlook PowerPoint Word2. Computerized Accounting QuickBooks Simply Accounting3. Basic Computer Skills4. Keyboarding5. Public Speaking

Higher performance expectations from all stakeholders means organizations cannot rely o n o ne-size-fits-all training programs. To get and keep your competitive edge requires tailored training that considers your firm’s unique situation. At CCE, we provide o nly customized training solutions. Let us prepare your people for the challenges they are about to face with an integrated training solution that fits perfectly.Our team is composed of highly skilled subject matter experts who each hold enviable reputations for delivering outstanding value and results.Our clients value our ability to energize and motivate employees, managers, and executives to achieve their true potential by making their training applicable o n the job.Call Leanne: 604.936.4261

Train with us! Coquitlam Continuing Education is able to tailor almost any course to the specific needs of your company, ensuring employees receive the right training in the most efficient and productive way!


P. 36 MEDICAL OFFICE ASSISTANT CERTIFICATE PROGRAM MEDICAL OFFICE ASSISTANT CERTIFICATE PROGRAM $4515 16 Week Program including 3 week practicum

Program Description Upon successful completion of the Medical Offi ce Assistant Diploma (MOA), the student will possess the knowledge & skills required in the areas of anatomy & physiology, pathology, the body systems, medical terminology, medical front offi ce procedures, billing & coding, to function successfully in an entry level position as a Medical Offi ce Assistant. 75% mark for each course is required to pass. Coquitlam Continuing Education is the only institution offering the sought after Medical Pharmacology & Medical Ethics courses desired by Medical industry professionals! Graduates can seek employment in a medical facility orphysician’s offi ce, hospital departments, laboratories, private clinics & a variety of other institutions. 13 week program plus 3 week practicum. Our 2010 & 2011 graduates have been hired by Provincial Health & other medical facilities!

Courses:

Prerequisites: Grade 12 or related experience & training; basic knowledge of MS Windows; basic keyboarding. High school graduates from other countries with fl uent English skills are encouraged to apply. Foundations English 7 or equivalent is a requirement for this course. ESL testing may be required. Medical Terminology must be completed prior to registering for MOA courses part time.

Text Books: $175 text books fee required & $740 refundable text book deposit required due the fi rst day of class.

Materials: 2 sets of medical scrubs will be provided.

Practicum: The 3 week off-site practicum will commence after successfully completing all the MOA requirements in January 2013 (Practicum included in package price). Students are responsible for their transportation to & from practicum.

Location/Date/Time: 5593-1 Medical Offi ce Assistant Diploma Program Fall Term: Millside Centre, September 10 - December 13, MONDAY - FRIDAY ................................................ 8:30-3:00PM

FREE: 4512-1 Medical Offi ce Assistant Diploma Information Session: Montgomery Centre, July 4, WEDNESDAY ............................................................................................. 10:00AM

4504-1 Medical Offi ce Assistant Diploma Information Session: Montgomery Centre, August 22, WEDNESDAY .........................................................................................1:00PM

4502-1 Medical Offi ce Assistant Diploma Information Session: Montgomery Centre, December 5, WEDNESDAY .....................................................................................7:00PM


Registration: ANYTIME! By phone 604 936 4261 or in person 380 Montgomery Street.


Part-time Student: Courses must be completed within two years. Up to two courses completed at other institutions can beapplied towards a certifi cate. These must be approved by the program coordinator.

MOA Program Advising: Call Tobi today to discuss your training options 604 936 4261 or email [email protected].

Bookkeeping for MOA’s . . .33 hrsClinical Procedures . . . . . . .30 hrsDocument Transcription . . .42 hrsElectronic Records . . . . . . .30 hrsEmployment Preparation . .12 hrs

Excel L1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 hrsExcel L2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 hrsFirst Aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 hrsKeyboarding . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 hrsMOA Offi ce Billing . . . . . . . .27 hrsOutlook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 hrs

Pharmacology. . . . . . . . . . . .42 hrsProfessionalism & Ethics . .27 hrsTerminology & Anatomy L1 .45 hrsTerminology & Anatomy L2 .39 hrsWord Level 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 hrsWord Level 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 hrs

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MEDICAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MEDICAL PHARMACOLOGY

Course covers drug classifi cation in Canada. Learn about the most commonly used drugs, medical prescriptions & Pharmacological abbreviations. The role of the Pharmacist, the Doctor & the MOA will also be covered. This course is also a great extra for existing MOA’s. 75% overall mark is required to pass. $100 refundable textbook deposit required.

$360 / 14 sessions ..........................Millside

5002-1 M-F Oct 22 8:30-11:30AM

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY &ANATOMY LEVEL 1

Gain knowledge relative to basic medical terms, pronounce, defi ne & spell basic medical terms, identify the components of each system & function. Defi nediagnostic & pathological terminology. 75% overall mark is required to pass. $100 textbook deposit required.


5000-1 M-F Sep 10 8:30-11:30AM

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY &ANATOMY LEVEL 2

This is a continuation of Level 1. This level also contains basic Pharmacology, Oncology, Radiology & Nuclear medicine & Psychiatry. 75% overall mark isrequired to pass. Bring along yourMedical Terminology Level 1 textbook.


5001-1 M-F Oct 1 8:30-11:30AM

PROFESSIONALISM & MEDICAL ETHICS

Many employers are requestingtraining in the area of medical ethics & the release of medical information. Course covers the Canadian Medicalassociation code of ethics, release of information to third parties, retention of patient records & telephonetechniques. 75% overall mark is required to pass. $100 refundable textbook deposit required. Please note course starts on a Tuesday.


5004-1 M-F Nov 13 8:30-11:30AM

MEDICAL CLINICAL PROCEDURES

This aspect of the Medical Offi ceAssistant Course covers minor surgery instrument knowledge, lab testing, administration & more. Appointment scheduling will also be covered. 75% overall mark is required to pass. $100 refundable textbook deposit required.


5009-1 M-F Dec 3 12:00-3:00PM

MEDICAL DOCUMENT TRANSCRIPTION

Covers a variety of consult & othermedical reports. Use computers & wave pedals to transcribe medical documents. Learn what it takes to do transcription from home & in medical settings. 75% overall mark is required to pass. $100 refundable textbook deposit required. Please note course starts on a Tuesday.


5005-1 M-F Nov 13 12:00-3:00PM

MEDICAL ELECTRONIC RECORDS

Health care professionals assemble patients’ health information including medical history, symptoms, examination results, diagnostic tests, treatment methods & all other health care provider services. The increasing use of electronic medical records will continue to broaden & alter the job responsibilities of all health care professionals.75% overall mark is required to pass.$40 manual fee required.


5006-1 M-F Nov 26 8:30-11:30AM

MEDICAL OFFICE BILLING

An introduction to Medical Offi cecomputerized & manual billing. Includes daily billings to MSP, WorkSafe, ICBC, private & third party using 1CD9 codes & fee item CODES. Special policies for MSP & WCB is also covered. Students will get hands-on experience using Smart Series, one of the most popular medical billing programs. 75% overall mark is required to pass. $35 manual fee required.


5003-1 M-F Oct 29 12:00-3:00PM

BOOKKEEPING for MOA’s

This non-computerized course covers the basics of small medical offi ce or business bookkeeping fundamentals tailored to the today’s medical offi ce. Students will learn about entering & maintaining accounts payable,receivable, bank deposits,reconciliations, & balance sheets. You will prepare payroll records, with CPP, EI & Income Tax & other remitting taxes for both federal & provincial government regulations. Develop skills to maintain accurate & effi cient simple bookkeeping records that can be transferred to Excel spreadsheets, or accounting software. Guides & reference materials provided. Please bring a calculator & 12” ruler & pencil to class, & a memory stick/fl ash drive for PDF government & provincial document handouts for class referral & homework. $40 manual fee required. Please note the following date & times: Dec 10-14 classes will run 8:30-11:30a & Dec. 17-19 8:30-3p


5007-1 M-F Dec 10 8:30-11:30AM

EMPLOYMENT PREPARATION (MOA)

Learn effective job search techniques, how to research the MOAemployment market, make contacts, secure & prepare for interviews & fi nish with a polished professional resume. Manual included.

$95 / 4 sessions ..............................Millside

5533-1 T-F Oct 9 12:00-3:00PM

FIRST AID

Industry Standard fi rst aid is required for all Medical Offi ce Assistants. Receive current industry standard training from St. Johns Ambulance. Manual included. MOA students only.

$195 / 2 sessions ............................. Off-Site

5008-1 Th/F Dec 20 8:30-5:30PM

P. 38 HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT CERTIFICATE PROGRAM . . . . . HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT CERTIFICATE PROGRAM $4750 25 Week Program including 8 week practicum

Program Description: The Health Care Assistant (HCA) program is a 25 week program designed to provide students withopportunities to develop the knowledge, skills, & attitudes necessary to function as front-line caregivers & respected members of the health care team. The program is based on the 2008 provincial curriculum &includes classroom & clinical instruction, as well as diverse practicum experiences.

Under the direction & supervision of health professionals, graduates will acquire the skills to provide person-centered care aimed at promoting & maintaining the physical, emotional, cognitive, & socialwell-being of clients/residents. A certifi cate is awarded upon successful completion of the program.Approximately 1/3 of the program takes place in a variety of facilities throughout the Tri-Cities.

Upon completion of the program, graduates are prepared to work in many levels of continuing care,including home support, adult day care, assisted living, & provide complex care in extended &intermediate care facilities. While the majority of program graduates provide care for seniors, the HCA program prepares the student to provide care & support for adults in a wide variety of other settings.

Courses:

Additional Certifi cations: CPR Level C, Emergency First Aid Community Care (BC-ECC), Foodsafe Level 1, WHMIS

Students are required to: Provide a signed medical certifi cate from their doctor indicating physical fi tness & emotional stability. Show proof of immunizations, a negative TB test or proof from TB Control that the applicant does not have

active TB, prior to practicum as required by employers & practicum sites. Seasonal fl u shot mandatory. Complete a current ‘Provincial Criminal Record to work with Vulnerable Persons’ check which must be

processed through the school. Application is $20. Successfully complete First Aid Level C, Foodsafe & WHIMIS courses. Be responsible for the cost of white work appropriate shoes. High school graduates from other countries with fl uent English skills are encouraged to apply. Foundations English 7 or equivalent is a requirement for this course.

Text Books: $250 text books fee required, due the fi rst day of class.

Materials: 2 sets of medical scrubs & a stethoscope will be provided (included in course fee).

Practicum: The 8 week off-site practicum will commence after successfully completing all the HCA requirements (Practicum included in package price). Students are responsible for their transportation to & frompracticum.

Location/Date/Time: 5493-1 Health Care Assistant Certifi cate Program Fall Term: Millside Centre, September 10 - March 9, 2013 MONDAY - FRIDAY ............................................... 8:30-3:30PM

FREE: 4507-1 Health Care Assistant Certifi cate Program Information Session: Montgomery Centre, June 29, FRIDAY ................................................................................................... 11:00AM

4508-1 Health Care Assistant Information Session: Montgomery Centre, July 3, TUESDAY ......................................................................................................1:00PM

4501-1 Health Care Assistant Information Session: Montgomery Centre, August 22, WEDNESDAY ...................................................................................... 10:00AM


Registration: ANYTIME! By phone 604 936 4261 or in person 380 Montgomery Street.

No Classes: Oct 5 & 8 & Nov 9 & 12, Winter Vacation December 24 - January 4, due to school & statutory holidays.

HCA Program Advising: Email Vicki at [email protected].

Healing l: Caring for Individuals Experiencing Common Health ChallengesHealing ll: Cognitive & Mental Health ChallengesHealing lll: Personal Care & AssistanceHealth l: Interpersonal Communications

Health ll: Lifestyle & ChoicesHealth & Healing: Concepts for PracticeIntroduction to PracticeComplex Care ClinicalHome Support &/or Assisted Living Preceptorship

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HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT PROGRAM.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .HEALING lll: PERSONAL CARE &ASSISTANCE

This practical course offers students the opportunity to acquire personal care & assisting skills within theparameters of the Health Care Assistant role. The course is comprised of class & supervised laboratory experiences which assist the student to integrate theory from other courses, & developcare-giver skills which maintain &promote the comfort, safetyindependence of individuals, incommunity & facility contexts.

HEALTH l:INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS

This course focuses on the development of self-awareness, increasedunderstanding of others, & development of effective interpersonal communication skills that can be applied in a variety of care-giving contexts. Students willbecome more aware of the impact of their own communication choices &patterns. They will have opportunity to develop & apply communication techniques that demonstrate personal awareness, respect, & active listening skills.

HEALTH ll:LIFESTYLE & CHOICES

This course introduces students to a holistic concept of health & thecomponents of a health-enhancing life-style. Students will be invited to refl ect on their own experience of health,recognizing challenges & resources that can impact lifestyle choices. Students will be introduced to a model that can be applied in other courses to understand the multi-faceted aspects of health & healing.

EMERGENCY FIRST AIDCOMMUNITY CARE (BC-ECC)

Topics covered include Core Content “A” & “B” including head & spinalinjuries; eye injuries; CPR Level “B”;basic introduction to defi brillators; heat & cold emergencies; poisons/bites/stings; bone & joint injuries; burns & dental emergencies. Meets First AidRequirements for Ministry of HealthLiving & Sport, Community CareLicensing Branch & Canada Labour Code (Basic First Aid).

FOOD SAFE L1

This food handling, sanitation & work safety course is designed for front line food service workers. The course covers important food safety & worker safety information including food borne illness, receiving & storing food, preparing food, serving food, cleaning & sanitizing.

HEALING l: CARING FOR INDIVIDUALSEXPERIENCING COMMON HEALTHCHALLENGES

This course introduces students to the normal structure & function of thehuman body & normal bodily changes with aging. Students will explorecommon challenges to health & healing in relation to each body system. Students will also be encouraged to explore person-centered practice as it relates to the common challenges to health &, in particular, to end-of-life care.

HEALING ll: COGNITIVE & MENTALHEALTH CHALLENGES

This course builds on content from other courses to assist students to explore concepts & care-giving approaches that will allow them to work effectively with individuals experiencing cognitive or mental challenges. Emphasis is onrecognizing behaviors & identifying person-centered intervention strategies.

HEALTH & HEALING:CONCEPTS FOR PRACTICE

This course provides students with the opportunity to develop a theoretical framework for practice. Students will be introduced to the philosophical values & theoretical understandings that provide a foundation for competent practice as a Health Care Assistant. The course focuses on: concepts of caring &person-centered care, basic human needs, human growth & development; & family, culture & diversity as they relate to health & healing. Students will also be introduced to a problem-solving model that will be critical to their practice.

INTRODUCTION TO PRACTICE

This course provides an introduction to the role of the Health Care Assistant within the British Columbia Health Care system. Students are introduced to the health care team & the roles &functions of Health Care Assistants within the team. Students will also have opportunity to develop self-refl ective skills required for competent practice. They are introduced to effective job searching approaches.

WHMIS

Online training course is ideal forindividuals & employers that wish to obtain or renew their WHMISCertifi cation Training. WHMIS Training is a legal requirement for employees who may be exposed to hazardousmaterials in the workplace & is astandard requirement in many industries including oil & gas, forestry, &medical services. This course will guide you through all aspects of the WHMIS system, from the classifi cations, to MSDS’s. Your training will explain in detail what you need to know, emphasize key points & test your knowledge retention after each module.

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Way

Kingsway

Kingsway Ave

Mary Hill Bypass

Shau

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ssy S

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Lougheed Hsy

Pitt

Rive

r Rd

Loug

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Hw

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Loug

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Hw

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Chilc

o Dr

Pitt Rive

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Mun

dy S

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Cape

Ho

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Deca

ire S

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Blue

Mou

ntai

n St

Mar

mon

t St

Lougheed Hwy

Loughe

Trans - Canada Hwy (#1) Scho

olho

use

St

Brunette AveBrunette Ave

Mon

tgom

ery

St

Wilm

ont S

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Wes

twoo

d St

John

son

StJo

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n St

Lans

dow

ne

Robi

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St

Clar

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Gleneagle

Port Moody Library

RiversideTerry Fox Library

Coquitlam Learning Opportunity Centre

Heritage Woods Secondary

Burrard Inlet

IOCO

COQUITLAM

PORT MOODY

PORT COQUITLAM

COQUITLAM

Mar

iner

Way

Dawes Hill Rd

Laur

entia

n Cr

es.

Guildfor d Way

Parkside Dr

Lans

downe Blvd

Spura

way

Ave

Heritage Mn

t Blvd

Thermal Dr

Gail Alty

Holly Butterfield

Melissa Hyndes

John Keryluk

Brian Robinson

Diane Sowden

Judy Shirra

Gerri Wallis

Keith Watkins

BOARD OF EDUCATION

Superintendent of Schools: Tom Grant

Secretary-Treasurer: Rick Humphreys

District Principal of Continuing Education: Sarah Husband

Vice Principal of Continuing Education: Michael McGlenen

Vice Principal of Coquitlam Open Learning: Dave Truss

District Principal of Coquitlam Open Learning: Stephen Whiffin

coquitlam continuing ed fall 2012 brochure

Documents

journalism new

film production new

film critic new

home staging new

school age students

school district

foundations english

languages certifi cate