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Any Post Secondary Institution Start Date: 01/01/2008 University/Institute: General Applications for Sposorships Description: NCN members seeking sponsorship for training or apprenticeship program into any publically funded post secondary institution can apply online. Detailed Description: Plane ahead of time as your acceptance into the program of study does not automatically guarantee your sponsorship from NCN. From the year 2008, HRDA will identify areas which are most critical to the econominc and workforce development and will determine the number of sponsorships available in these areas. This information will be available on the website from March, 2008. Major: Once your application has been recieved, we will contact you within 6 weeks regarding the decision made on your application and/or if addional information is required to reach at a decision. Minor: Incomplete applications will not be consisdered for approval. So make sure your application is complete and all the information requested is correct and accurate. Credit Hours: Not Applicable View Sponsorships For This Program Aboriginal Community Wellness Diploma Start Date: 12/01/2008 University/Institute: University Of Manitoba Description: If you are employed as a social services worker within a First Nation/Aboriginal community and want to build on your knowledge base and develop skills to enhance your effectiveness, you will find that this academically rigorous program of studies has been developed in response to needs of communities such as yours. Detailed Description: As a 60-credit hour (2 years) post secondary program, the Aboriginal Community Wellness (ACW) Diploma, formerly known as the First Nation Community Wellness Diploma, meets the criteria for sponsorship by First Nation Education Authorities. Arrangements can be made with communities or organizations interested in sponsoring a full offering of the Diploma program in their community or region. The ACW Diploma is holistic in its approach to learning and to health. Each of the courses incorporates knowledge of ‘western’ concepts and traditional philosophies and knowledge systems of Aboriginal people as they relate to mental health and wellness. The courses use adult education methodology as a link between health and wellness theory and practice and the real issues workers face daily in their role as a service worker. This program is a partnership initiative between Aboriginal Focus Programs, Extended Education, The University of Manitoba, and the Manitoba Community Wellness Working Group (MCWWG). Major: Introduction to University Interpersonal Communication Skills Counselling Skills for Nurses Introduction to Psychology Addictions (Selected Topic in Social Work) Aboriginal Spirituality Native Peoples of Canada 1 Native Peoples of Canada 2 Physical Activity, Health and Wellness Nutrition for Health and Changing Lifestyles Minor: The program will comprise of 27 hours (credit and/or non-credit) in a specialization, (e.g. Addictions, Wellness and Diabetes). The courses will be selected by the program's Curriculum Management Committee. Credit Hours: 60 View Sponsorships For This Program Certificate in Financial and Management Accounting Start Date: 15/01/2008 University/Institute: ATEC Centre Description: This certificate program provides you comprehensive coverage of financial and management accounting topics to an intermediate level. If you wish to enter the field of accounting, further your career, or work toward a professional designation you will benefit from this program. The FMA program replaces the Certificate in Accounting and the Certificate in Advanced Accounting programs offered through University of Manitoba. Detailed Description: Introductory Financial Accounting, Introductory Management Accounting, Cost Accounting, Management Information Systems, Financial Reporting I, Business Statistics, Economics - Concepts and Policies, Financial Reporting II, Business Finance, For further information, contact University Programs Coordinator at ATEC PH: 204-484-2886 Ext: 2225 Major: Agreements are in place with the I.H. Asper School of Business and the Faculty of Arts at the University of Manitoba, for degree credit recognition of courses in this certificate program. Degree credit recognition at other universities may also be possible. Students wishing to pursue a university degree should contact the Program Administrator to learn more about transfer credit options. Transfer of courses for degree credit generally requires a minimum B grade. Students wishing to transfer course credits to external organizations (e.g. CMA, CGA) should consult those organizations for their academic requirements Minor: The pass mark for individual courses is 50% (D), but a C (60%) is required for some courses used as prerequisites. Upon completion of this certificate program, students achieving an overall GPA of 3.8 or higher, will be eligible to receive a certificate “with distinction Credit Hours: 27 View Sponsorships For This Program Microsoft Office Specialist Start Date: 21/01/2008 University/Institute: ATEC Centre Description: The Microsoft Office Specialist certification program is the only comprehensive, performance-based certification program approved by Microsoft to validate desktop computer skills in these Microsoft Office desktop productivity programs Detailed Description: Microsoft Office Specialist Certification is the global standard of certification recognizing a high level of proficiency in Office desktop computing skills. It is the only Office certification that is recognized and endorsed by Microsoft and employers worldwide and ensures that the skills you have acquired through training reach the global benchmark in certification recognized by Microsoft. Microsoft Office Specialist has been created to help employees and employment seekers to prove with confidence that they have achieved a high level of proficiency in using Office and which Microsoft endorses. The Microsoft Office Specialist Program is a 9-week, full-time, intensive program that provides in-depth training in Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook. It is instructor led training with 5 self study days built into the schedule in order to provide more practice. Upon completion of the training program, you may elect to make use of the Work Placement option in order to gain hands on experience in your field of study. This program provides computer program literacy, proficiency, and identifies opportunities for skills enhancement with the goal of the program focusing on exam preparation For Further information Please contact: Muhammad azam Email: azam@ncnhrda.com Phone: 204-484-2886 Ext: 2225 Major: Microsoft Word, Miccrosoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Outlook Minor: • Operate and manage Windows XP and installed software efficiently • Operate and manage peripheral devices like printers, scanner, camera efficiently Credit Hours: 3 View Sponsorships For This Program Emergency Medical Responder - EMR Start Date: 04/02/2008 University/Institute: ATEC Centre Description: This 5 week full time program addresses the entry-level competencies identified in the Paramedic Association of Canada (PAC) National Occupational Competency Profile, Manitoba Emergency Health and the Alberta College of Paramedics (ACP) Competency Profile. Detailed Description: The Emergency Medical Responder Program initiates the students in pre-hospital education required for becoming a paramedic. The EMR Program incorporates pre-hospital treatment for various medical and traumatic injuries as well as a methodical approach to patient care and scene assessment. The program also includes basic anatomy, EMR level treatment protocols as well as written and verbal communication skills. The EMR Program is required for continuing into the Primary Care Paramedic Program. Students receive entry-level training in the field of prehospital care. Topics include: emergency medical services, ambulance operations, patient assessment, basic life support, trauma and medical emergencies, pediatrics, childbirth, geriatrics, environmental, psychological and special situations. Students are required to attend classdays to achieve 64 hours of instruction in practical skills. Students will also be required to learn the theory self-taught modules which will require approximately 240 hours in total ( 20/30 hours per week). The class day include an orientation, skills practice and a final lab evaluation. During each class day, hands-on instruction will be provided so that you may learn the entry-level skills of an EMR. Major: EMS, Safety & Transportation Assessment and Communication Airway & Breathing Circulatory Emergencies Nervous System Emergencies Skin, Muscle & Bone Gastrointestinal & Genitourinary Systems Environmental & Special Considerations Minor: All components are the program are essential Credit Hours: 3 View Sponsorships For This Program

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