YWCA is offering free training opportunities through their Steps to Success program. Steps to Success is offering a variety of courses throughout the month of October
English Language, Online: Tuesday Evenings, October 1st- December 17th, 9pm- 10pm
Excel: October 3rd & 4th, 3pm- 6pm
Learners’ Permit Prep Online: October 5th, 9am- 3pm
Management & Leadership: October 7th, 9am- 3pm
Word: October 7th & 10th, 3pm- 6pm
Canadian Adult Education Credential (CAEC) Prep Online: Monday Evenings, October 7th- December 16th, 8pm – 10pm (No classes on October 14th and November 11th)
Basic Computer: October 15th, 9am- 3pm, October 16th, 1pm- 3pm, October 17th, 9am- 3pm
Workplace Communication: October 21st & 22nd, 9am- 3pm
Job Search Skills: October 28th & 29th, 9am- 3pm
Save the Date, Money Matters for Indigenous People: November 20th & 21st
Call 204-677-5016 to register and for more details
The Northern Health Region will be holding a series Seasonal Flu and Covid-19 immunization clinics between October 23rd and November 2nd. The clinics will be walk-in with no appointments necessary. Be sure to wear a short sleeved shirt and bring your provincial health card. Do not present if you are ill.
Schedule:
Wednesday, October 23rd from 10am- 6pm
Thursday, October 24th from 10am- 6pm
Saturday, October 26th from 10am- 4pm
Friday, November 1st from 10am- 6pm
Saturday, November 2nd from 10am- 4pm
The University College of the North is offering Emergency and Standard First Aid courses.
The Emergency First Aid courses will help those attending learn skills such as CPR/AED, obstructed airway procedures for adult, children and infant emergencies, and recognizing and responding to respiratory and circulatory emergencies such as asthma, allergic reactions, heart attacks, strokes and bleeding. The Standard First Aid courses contains all the content of the Emergency First Aid course and additionally teaches in-depth understanding of first aid such as how to treat head/neck injuries, soft tissue and musco-skeletal injuries and medical emergencies.
The courses will run October 28th or December 3rd for the Emergency First Aid and October 28th and October 29th or December 3rd and December 4th for the Standard First Aid. All classes are from 9am- 4:30pm at the UCN Campus. The Emergency First Aid course cost is $150 plus $7.50 GST per person and the Standard First Aid courses costs $243 plus $12.15 GST per personn. Deadlines to register and make payments are October 11th, and November 19th.
Tuition must be paid in order for seats to be held. Refunds will be issued if course is cancelled or if the student wishes to withdraw so long as a withdrawl form is submitted to UCN within 10 business days prior to the first day of class.
For more information on how to apply, call Bonny Lederhaus at 204-307-0210, toll-free 1-866-677-6450 (Ext. 0697) or email: NWDC@ucn.ca
Get the holiday spirit at the Royal Canadian Legion Holiday Craft and Bake Sale.
It takes place Saturday, November 2nd from 11 am to 4 pm in the Legion Hall.
Come out and get a jump start on your holiday shopping or stock up your freezer with some delicious holiday treats.
No one has to know YOU didn't bake it all!
There will be a canteen available and it's FREE ADMISSION.
