Mount Royal University Continuing Education Winter Calendar 2014

CONTINUING EDUCATION

WINTER 2014 • Jan. – Apr.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Arts and Design Bookbinding.................................................................4

Child Studies Behavioural Strategies..............................................33

Creative Writing ..........................................................4 Film, TV and Media......................................................5

Child and Youth Human Rights..................................33 Children’s Mental Health...........................................33

Floral Design................................................................5

Communications

Interior Decorating ......................................................6

Business Communications Boot Camp......................34

Photography ................................................................7

Professional Business Communications....................35

Jewelry........................................................................9

Professional Editing...................................................36

Visual Arts....................................................................9

Public Relations.........................................................37

Aviation Private Pilot’s Licence................................................10

Technical Writing.......................................................38

Business Analysis......................................................10

Community and Health Studies Addiction Studies.......................................................40 Cultural Diversity in Professional Practice................40 Dementia Care ..........................................................40

Business Process Management.................................12

DONA Birth Doula Training........................................41

Change Management................................................13

Feng Shui Practitioner................................................41

Contract Management...............................................14

Funeral Service Education.........................................42

H O L IDAYS

Business Law for Contract Management..................14

Integrative Health Coach...........................................42

Entrepreneurship........................................................15

International Community Development.....................43

Dec. 25-Jan.1 Christmas/New Year’s Closure

Event Management....................................................16

Massage Therapy......................................................43

Human Resource Management.................................17

Introductory Massage Courses..................................43

–––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Feb. 15-17 Family Day Weekend –––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Apr. 18-21 Easter Weekend –––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Please note that no Continuing Education classes are held on these days. Please consult your registration confirmation for further information on course dates or call 403.440.6875 for information.

Leadership Development...........................................18

Medical Terminology..................................................43

Lean Management and Continuous Improvement ...20

Neonatal Nursing ......................................................43

Management Development ......................................20

Occupational Health & Safety...................................44

Nonprofit Management.............................................22

Perinatal Nursing ......................................................44

Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) and Certified Payroll Manager (CPM) .......................23

Personal Fitness Trainer.............................................44

Project Management.................................................24

Supportive Counselling Skills....................................45

Project Management – Online...................................25

Yoga Therapy.............................................................45

Business and Management Certified Internal Auditor® (CIA®)..............................10

PMP® Exam Preparation Workshops.........................26 Agile Project Management........................................27 Applied Project Management....................................27 Project Management in Construction........................28 Project Management Professional Development Seminars..............................................29 Sales Development....................................................29 Social Media for Business.........................................29 Strategic Management..............................................30 Supply Chain Management.......................................31

Spring/Summer 2014 Calendar

Spring/Summer Semester (May - Aug.) Registration available March 10, 2014.

See website for details.

Reiki...........................................................................44

Computers Computer Skills for the Office....................................46 Accounting Software.................................................47 Digital Graphic Design...............................................47 Web Developer..........................................................48 Practical Web Design for Business............................49 MS Office Software...................................................49 Adobe Software.........................................................50 Project Management Software.................................50 Mac Courses..............................................................50 Beginner Courses.......................................................50 Technology for Boomers.............................................50

Indicates environmental (green) programming.

Indicates Fast Track format that allows you to complete a program within a shorter time frame than usual.

Indicates online program or program with some online or blended delivery courses.

PMP is a registered mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

Winter 2014 Conflict Resolution

Oil and Gas

Conflict Resolution.....................................................51

CAPPA........................................................................61

Managing Conflict in Today’s Workplace...................52

Petroleum Land Administration: Intro Courses..............................................................62

Financial Services and Insurance Personal Finance and Investing.................................52 Professional Finance and Investing ..........................53 Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®)............................53

Petroleum Land Administration: Surface Rights............................................................62 Petroleum Land Administration: Mineral Rights...........................................................63

Life License Qualification Program (LLQP).................54

Petroleum Land Administration: Land Contracts...........................................................63

Housing and Construction

Petroleum Land Business...........................................64

LEED® Exam Preparation Courses..............................55

Petroleum Joint Venture Administrator.....................64

LEED® in Practice.......................................................55

Petroleum Joint Venture Analyst...............................65

Canadian Specialist in Accessible Housing Design.......................................56

Oil and Gas Office Administration.............................65

Justice Studies Police Studies............................................................56 Languages Institute Full-Time English Language Programs.......................57 Part-Time ESL Programs.............................................57 English Language Assessment..................................57 Online ESL Programs..................................................58 Private and Group Language Training........................58 World Languages (Credit-Free)..................................58 Teacher Training.........................................................59

Music

Introduction to World Music .....................................60

Real Estate Real Property Administrator / Facilities Management Administrator ......................67 Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM).......................................67

Teaching and Learning Education Assistant...................................................68 Adult Educator Seminar Series..................................68 Adult Educator Seminar Series – Online...................69 Curriculum Development and Instructional Design...................................................69

Transitional Vocational Programs Part-Time Courses......................................................70

Drumming ..................................................................60 Beginner Guitar..........................................................60 Finger Pickin...............................................................60 Fretboard....................................................................60 Harmony 101: Theory.................................................60 Campfire Guitar Bootcamp.........................................60 Come Sing with Us!...................................................60 Ye Olde Readers Theatre...........................................60

Online Programs

Access to and skills in word processing are required for successful completion of online and blended courses. Connection to the Internet (DSL or cable modem is recommended) is required in order to access course information. Please refer to your registration confirmation for program specific requirements. Online students: please log in to your Blackboard course on the official course start date and refer to your Course Outline for assignment due dates.

Indicates environmental (green) programming.

Indicates Fast Track format that allows you to complete a program within a shorter time frame than usual.

Indicates online program or program with some online or blended delivery courses.

ARTS AND DESIGN

Bookbinding • Creative Writing

Arts and Design

Fundamentals of Scriptwriting Dreamed of writing for film, TV or theatre? Discuss dramatic conflict, scene structure, dialogue and format – especially film format. Previous writing experience is an asset. Subject code: XCRW 10003.

Bookbinding

20 Hours. Fee: $239+GST

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/arts/visualarts Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012

CRN 30204 8 classes

Note: A supplies list for each course will be provided upon registration.

Beginners are welcome in all courses.

Introduction to Bookbinding and Book Arts Explore various book models to illustrate styles and techniques used in book art. Identify materials and create basic bookbinding techniques.

Subject code: XPVA 10031.

Note: Techniques acquired are helpful for further bookbinding classes.

3 Hours. Fee: $65+GST CRN 30998 1 class

Feb. 22

10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Japanese Side Sewn Book Produce a Japanese side sewn journal using unique handmade papers.

Manufacture paper covers and sew the book using ancient Japanese techniques. Subject code: XPVA 10035.

3 Hours. Fee: $65+GST CRN 30722 1 class

1:30-4:30 p.m.

Sat.

Mon.

Learn how to choose a topic for your blog, develop or improve your blog design, create meaningful content and attract an audience to your blog. As well, discover how to protect your blog from hackers.

Subject code: XCRW 10037.

12 Hours. Fee: $199+GST Feb. 4-25

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

Writing for Children and Young Adults Explore the process of writing books for children and young adults aged 8 to 12. Focus on structure, character development and research, and their importance in your stories. Examine how to turn a creative story idea into a marketable, finished manuscript. Subject code: XCRW 10036.

12 Hours. Fee: $189+GST CRN 30713 4 classes

Feb. 22

7-9:30 p.m.

The Basics of Blogging

CRN 31002 4 classes Sat.

Jan. 13-Mar. 10

Feb. 5-26

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Wed.

Travel Writing Discover how to convert your travels into published articles that help pay for your trips. This course takes you through the steps of selling your ideas to a variety of markets, taking lively photographs, and researching and writing profitable travel articles. Subject code: XCRW 10002.

Creative Writing

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/arts/crewrite Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012

14 Hours. Fee: $189+GST CRN 30287 2 classes

Creative Writing, Level 1 Discover how to use plot, voice, theme, setting and characterization successfully. Gain valuable feedback on your writing and discuss excerpts from a selection of successful published stories. Subject code: XCRW 10005.

Mar. 1-2

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat., Sun.

Writing Life Stories ONLINE!

CRN 30025 8 classes

Jan. 14-Mar. 4

7-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

Interested in writing a life story? Whether to fulfill a personal goal, draft a memoir, create a family keepsake, or write a publishable work, discover the possibilities. Share and receive feedback. Be introduced to multiple sources that can help you. Subject code: XCRW 10038.

CRN 30107 8 classes

Mar. 5-Apr. 23

7-9:30 p.m.

Wed.

15 Hours. Fee: $179+GST

20 Hours. Fee: $239

CRN 31003 Online

Creative Writing, Level 2 Discover techniques for creating compelling characters, settings and plots, explore the freefall approach to writing, and discuss how to market your writing. Subject code: XCRW 10007.

Recommended: Creative Writing, Level 1 20 Hours. Fee: $239 CRN 31001 8 classes

Jan. 14-Mar. 4

CRN 30481 8 classes Mar. 11-May 6 (no class Mar. 25)

Mar. 3-Apr. 14

Writing Historical Fiction

7-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

24 Hours. Fee: $333+GST

7-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

CRN 31004 Online

Mar. 3-Apr. 14

See page 38 for Technical Writing

Writing Articles to Publish Discover how to find ideas and turn them into a marketable venture. Half the class is spent exploring short non-fiction from concept to draft, the other half discussing how markets work. Ideal for novice writers wishing to write for the magazine market. Subject code: XCRW 10001.

5.5 Hours. Fee: $115+GST CRN 30106 1 class

Jan. 18

10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Sat.

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Learn to write authentic and appealing historical fiction and turn your ideas into compelling stories. Understand how research plays a crucial role. The course involves online assignments, discussions and writing exercises.

Beginners welcome. Subject code: XCRW 10039.

General course information 403.440.6875 toll-free 1.866.775.2673 or e-mail conted@mtroyal.ca

ARTS AND DESIGN

Film, TV and Media • Floral Design REQUIRED COURSES

Film, TV and Media

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/arts/film_tv Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012

ALL COURSES ARE OFFERED EVERY SEMESTER

Create and take home a finished arrangement after each class.

Recommended order:

Set Etiquette and Protocol (For technical position opportunities – co-sponsored by IATSE Local 212)

Floral Design, Level 1

Considering a career in film and television? This workshop, developed with industry unions and taught by experts, is a must. Learn basic film vocabulary and important first-day etiquette. Subject code: XAFT 10001.

Note: This is a required course for admission into IATSE Local 212 and the Director’s Guild of Canada, Alberta District Council.

5 Hours. Fee: $105+GST CRN 30142 1 class

Jan. 25

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat.

CRN 30426 1 class

Mar. 15

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat.

Better Questions, Better Answers

NEW!

Asking good questions – and giving good answers – is an essential skill for those working in media and public relations, as well as film, television and theatre professionals. Learn to spot bias and identify bad questions, and discover what answers can reveal about a person. Subject code: XAFT 10034.

3 Hours. Fee: $95+GST CRN 31010 1 class

Mar. 4

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

Explore the basics of floral design, including the care and handling of fresh flowers. Learn the fundamental concepts of floral design and gain the necessary foundation for employment in the floral industry.

Subject code: XFLD 10001.

Note: You may take this course even if you don’t plan to finish the certificate of completion.

18 Hours. Fee: $409 CRN 30141 6 classes

Jan. 14-Feb. 18

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

CRN 30150 3 classes

Jan. 25-Feb. 8

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat.

CRN 30714 3 classes

Feb. 24-28

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon., Wed., Fri.

Floral Design, Level 2 Advance your floral arranging skills with exciting new design ideas. Gain valuable hands-on experience with current industry concepts.

Subject code: XFLD 10002.

Recommended: Floral Design, Level 1 18 Hours. Fee: $429 CRN 30288 3 classes

Feb. 22-Mar. 8

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat.

Film Production Assistant Workshop

CRN 30715 6 classes

Feb. 25-Apr. 1

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

(Co-sponsored by The Director’s Guild of Canada, Alberta District Council)

CRN 30616 3 classes

Mar. 3-7

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon., Wed., Fri.

Discover how to be the ideal production assistant.

Get the information you need for this entry-level position in the film industry.

The workshop examines what is expected of a production assistant and preparation for the extreme demands of film production.

Subject code: XAFT 10008.

Floral Design, Level 3

6 Hours. Fee: $115+GST

Recommended: Floral Design, Level 2

CRN 30475 1 class

Apr. 5

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat.

Floral Design Certificate of Completion

Further develop your creativity and explore the elements of design. Practise the latest trends in floral design technique. Explore a variety of flowers, including tropicals, and use them to create distinctive, stylish arrangements to take home. Subject code: XFLD 10003.

18 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30716 3 classes

Mar. 10-14

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon., Wed., Fri.

CRN 30717 3 classes

Mar. 29-Apr. 12

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat.

CRN 30718 6 classes

Apr. 8-May 13

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/floral Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012

Take these introductory courses for fun or to start a career in the floral industry. Learn a variety of floral design skills and techniques for working with fresh flowers and plant materials. All of our instructors have several years of professional floral design experience.

Note – All fresh flowers are included in course fees, but you are asked to bring some of your own supplies; for example, floral tools, a bucket, newsprint and garbage bags.

Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 3 required

Designing with Armatures Expand on the armature skills you learned in Floral Design, Level 2 by learning how to use armature techniques to support your floral design.

Using decorative wire and natural branches create a beautiful arrangement.

Subject code: XFLD 10111.

Recommended: Floral Design, Level 2 2.5 Hours. Fee: $85+GST CRN 30992 1 class

Apr. 4

1-3:30 p.m.

Fri.

courses (54 hours) in order with a minimum of 80% attendance.

mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833 toll-free 1.877.287.8001

Please quote CRN when registering Please refer to page 74 for registration options

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ARTS AND DESIGN

Floral Design • Interior Decorating Interiors Past and Present

FUN FLORAL COURSES

Come on your own or with friends and create a beautiful arrangement for your home or as a gift for someone special. Beginners are welcome in all classes unless a prerequisite is listed.

Create Your Own Valentine Floral Arrangement Your sweetheart will be delighted with this unique creation and beautiful variety of flowers and foliage. Subject code: XFLD 10100.

2.5 Hours. Fee: $75+GST CRN 30993 1 class

Feb. 12

6-8:30 p.m.

Wed.

Create a stunning Easter floral design. Subject code: XFLD 10104.

2.5 Hours. Fee: $85+GST Apr. 14

6-8:30 p.m.

15 Hours. Fee: $199 CRN 30428 6 classes

Jan. 23-Mar. 6 (no class Feb. 20)

CRN 30987 Online

Feb. 24-Mar. 24

7-9:30 p.m.

Thu.

Colour and Light in Interior Decorating Colour can be one of the most important and expressive elements in creating a successful interior design. Explore colour theory, composition and lighting through practical application. Subject code: XIDA 10011.

Easter Blooms

CRN 30289 1 class

Discover some of the most influential interior decorating styles throughout Western history. Various time periods are explored with a focus on key furniture pieces, art and architecture. Subject code: XIDA 10009.

Mon.

Watch for our popular spring Yard and Garden courses starting in May. Information and registration available March 10, 2014.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Interior Decorating 15 Hours. Fee: $199 CRN 30988 6 classes

Jan. 22-Feb. 26

CRN 30989 Online

Mar. 31-Apr. 28

7-9:30 p.m.

Wed.

Perspective Drawing Expand your interior decorating skills by improving your ability to visually represent objects and furnishings realistically within an interior space. Draw one-point and two-point perspectives. Subject code: XIDA 10002.

Interior Decorating Extension Certificate – Classroom or Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/interiordecor Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012

20 Hours. Fee: $239 CRN 30140 8 classes

Feb. 3-Mar. 31

Create the desired ambience in an interior by applying professional decorating skills. Explore the fundamentals of design and decorate any room with style and confidence. Develop practical hands-on decorating skills.

Recommended – Complete the courses in the sequence listed in the schedule chart on the website in order to receive the most benefit from each individual course.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 8 required courses (135 hours) within 4 years of beginning the program. Choose between classroom and online learning.

CRN 30155 Online

Mar. 3-Apr. 7

CRN 30991 Online

Jan. 13-Feb. 10

Explore a Career in Interior Decorating

CRN 30151 6 classes

Mar. 4-Apr. 8

Career and Training Options in Interior Decorating Opportunities for positions in commercial and home décor continue to expand. This information session gives you a broader understanding of the difference between interior decorators and interior designers, as well as the educational options available. Subject code: XIDA 10010.

Note: This information session does not count towards the Interior Decorating Extension Certificate program.

3 Hours. Fee: $39+GST CRN 30990 1 class

Jan. 8

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Wed.

REQUIRED COURSES

7-9:30 p.m.

Materials for Window Treatments and Soft Furnishings Review popular styles of window treatments and soft furnishings, properties of fabrics and estimating techniques. Take function, aesthetics and budget into consideration when selecting materials. Subject code: XIDA 10012.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Interior Decorating 15 Hours. Fee: $199 7-9:30 p.m.

Materials for Surface Finishes Considerations of function, aesthetics and budget affect your selection of materials for surface finishes. Gain practical experience while learning about the choice, installation and cost of interior surface treatments.

Subject code: XIDA 10013.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Interior Decorating 15 Hours. Fee: $199 CRN 30596 Online

Feb. 24-Mar. 24

CRN 30153 6 classes

Apr. 2-May 7

7-9:30 p.m.

Gain an overview of interior decorating. Explore the basics of design and how these apply to decorating. Practical application of the design process is used to create a desired mood or theme. Subject code: XIDA 10001.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Interior Decorating Recommended: Previous 6 Interior Decorating courses 15 Hours. Fee: $199

20 Hours. Fee: $239

CRN 30154 5 classes Jan. 15-Mar. 5

Jan. 20-Feb. 24

7-9:30 p.m.

Feb. 18-Mar. 18

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Wed.

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Find out about the career opportunities within the interior decorating field.

Review contract styles and agreements, sales and presentation skills, and practical business tips. Subject code: XIDA 10014.

Introduction to Interior Decorating

CRN 30719 Online

Tue.

The Role of the Interior Decorator

RECOMMENDED ORDER. SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

CRN 30149 8 classes

Mon.

General course information 403.440.6875 toll-free 1.866.775.2673 or e-mail conted@mtroyal.ca

Tue.

ARTS AND DESIGN

Interior Decorating • Photography Advanced Topics in Interior Decorating

Photography

Further your understanding of paper drawings, documentation and developing an overall concept. You are required to apply the concepts and practical skills attained in previous courses to accurately develop and present your final project. Subject code: XIDA 10015.

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/photography Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012

Prerequisite: Previous 7 Interior Decorating courses 20 Hours. Fee: $245

Introduction to Digital SLR Cameras

CRN 30482 7 classes

Apr. 1-May 13

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

Designs for Your Kitchen Whether you are building new or remodelling, explore the fundamentals of designing your own kitchen. Become familiar with popular kitchen designs, cabinets, appliances, colours, materials, surface finishes and lighting schemes. Discuss budgeting, cost estimates and design professionals.

Subject code: XIDA 10019.

3.5 Hours. Fee: $85+GST Mar. 1

1-4:30 p.m.

Sat.

Introduction to Home Staging

4 Hours. Fee: $85+GST Mar. 8

1-5 p.m.

Sat.

Home Staging as a Business: An Overview Learn advanced staging techniques related to home staging as a career. Explore the specifics of conducting a home staging consultation and working with a client for either a vacant or occupied home. Subject code: XIDA 10028.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Home Staging 4 Hours. Fee: $85+GST CRN 30574 1 class

Apr. 5

1-5 p.m.

Sat.

Enhance your interior design skills by learning how to present your design ideas with powerful visual impact. Discover how to lay out your drawings and explore professional presentation methods. Gain practical how-to information on creating a presentation board to market yourself professionally.

Subject code: XIDA 10023.

4 Hours. Fee: $85+GST Mar. 15

1-5 p.m.

Sat.

Express individual style through accessories. In this hands-on class, approach home accessorizing with confidence through exploring the basics. Learn to assess needs and select items of appropriate design and scale, as well as successful placement of accessories. Subject code: XIDA 10025.

12.5 Hours. Fee: $189+GST Apr. 3-May 1

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Jan. 11-12

9 a.m.-12 noon

Sat., Sun.

CRN 30369 1 class

Jan. 18

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat.

Sat.

Introduction to Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Adobe Photoshop Lightroom has become “the” software for photographers who want a powerful and efficient photo editing tool. Gain an overview of this complex software, from importing images to printing and presenting your photos. Subject code: XAFT 10030.

CRN 31005 1 class

7-9:30 p.m.

Thu.

Jan. 18

10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Sat.

Introduction to Compact Digital Cameras Learn the basics of taking and storing pictures with a compact digital camera. Explore the advantages of digital photography by examining picture modes, file types and different light sources in order to create a great digital image. Subject code: XAFT 10024.

Note: Please bring your own compact digital camera.

8 Hours. Fee: $129+GST CRN 30501 2 classes

Jan. 25-26

10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Sat., Sun.

Adobe Photoshop Elements, Level 1 Disappointed with your digital photography results? Use the affordable Adobe Photoshop Elements software to correct problems with exposure, redeye, colour and blurriness. Subject code: XCIW 10027.

12 Hours. Fee: $249 Feb. 8-9

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat., Sun.

Using Creative Lighting: Canon Speedlite Flash Gain practical experience using the Canon Speedlite flash system, explore various settings of this versatile external flash and take your photos to their fullest potential. Subject code: XAFT 10029.

Prerequisite: Foundations of Photography, Level 1 Note: This course is for users of Canon cameras and flashes only. An external flash is required for this class.

6 Hours. Fee: $189+GST CRN 30711 1 class

Accessorizing the Home

CRN 30575 5 classes

Jan. 11

CRN 30368 2 classes

CRN 30391 2 classes

Professional Design Presentation

CRN 30720 1 class

CRN 30367 1 class

4 Hours. Fee: $99+GST

Staging your home can give you an advantage in today’s real estate market.

Start with staging one room and extend the concept to your whole house.

Learn about clearing clutter, form and colour, and the visually pleasing arrangement of objects. Create attractive compositions for photographs/ virtual tours. Subject code: XIDA 10026.

CRN 30573 1 class

Are you in possession of a new digital SLR (single lens reflex) camera with so many functions you don’t know where to start? Learn to successfully navigate photography in the digital age. Subject code: XAFT 10018.

Note: If you have no experience with your digital camera, we recommend that you take this course prior to registering in Foundations of Photography, Level 1.

Camera must have manual capabilities.

6 Hours. Fee: $119+GST

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES

Everyone welcome

CRN 30242 1 class

The courses below are not part of the Photography Certificate of Completion.

Mar. 1

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat.

Adobe Photoshop Elements, Level 2 Delve deeper into the amazing capabilities of Photoshop Elements. Unlock the full potential of your camera using the RAW file format. Fine-tune photos, create masterful composites and transform images into works of art.

Subject code: XCIW 10032.

Recommended: Adobe Photoshop Elements, Level 1 6 Hours. Fee: $149 CRN 30469 1 class

Mar. 2

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sun.

mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833 toll-free 1.877.287.8001

Please quote CRN when registering Please refer to page 74 for registration options

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ARTS AND DESIGN Photography

The Business of Photography: Starting Out

Digital Darkroom Basics

Learn about the photography business from the pros. Understand copyright, protecting images, business start-up, portfolio development, model release forms, commercial photography and pricing your work.

Subject code: XAFT 10031.

Taking a well-exposed and well-composed photograph is a good foundation, but digital editing can enhance any image. Learn about importing, colour correction, cropping and more. Subject code: XAFT 10020.

8 Hours. Fee: $129+GST CRN 31006 3 classes

Apr. 22-29 Apr. 26

7-9 p.m.

10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Tue. & Sat.

Photography Certificate of Completion

Prerequisite: Foundations of Photography, Level 1 Note: Adobe Lightroom is used to teach digital darkroom basics.

15 Hours. Fee: $259 CRN 30476 6 classes

Jan. 15-Feb. 19

7-9:30 p.m.

Wed.

CRN 30571 3 classes

Feb. 23-Mar. 9

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sun.

CRN 30626 3 classes

Mar. 8-22

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat.

OR

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/photography Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012

Express your creativity and acquire practical, hands-on photography skills, including digital photo manipulation as well as shooting photos in a variety of locations and conditions.

Program Notes – Take individual courses of your choice for fun OR choose to earn your Certificate of Completion.

Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 3 required courses plus 2 optional courses (minimum 75 hours) within 2 years. Please note that you must complete assignments and meet attendance requirements if completing the certificate.

REQUIRED COURSES

Foundations of Photography, Level 1 Master basic camera techniques so you can operate your digital SLR (single lens reflex) camera more effectively and creatively. Learn about camera controls, light meters, lenses, depth of field and lighting.

Subject code: XAFT 10002.

Note: Camera must have fully manual capabilities.

20 Hours. Fee: $285 CRN 30026 8 classes

Jan. 20-Mar. 17

7-9:30 p.m.

Mon.

CRN 30027 5 classes

Jan. 25-Mar. 1

10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Sat.

CRN 30435 8 classes

Jan. 30-Mar. 20

7-9:30 p.m.

Thu.

CRN 30352 8 classes

Feb. 25-Mar. 20

7-9:30 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

CRN 30286 4 classes

Mar. 8-16

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat., Sun.

Foundations of Photography, Level 2 Further your photographic vision by continuing to explore light, exposure and composition. This course will be split between classroom lectures and field trips where you will practise the techniques discussed in class.

Subject code: XAFT 10026.

Prerequisite: Foundations of Photography, Level 1 Note: For field trips, you are responsible for your own transportation. Admission fees may apply. You may be required to sign a waiver form.

20 Hours. Fee: $289 CRN 30474 8 classes

Jan. 9-Feb. 6 Jan. 12-19 Jan. 25

7-9:30 p.m.

Thu. & 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sun. & 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sat.

CRN 30826 8 classes

Feb. 5-Mar. 5 Feb. 8-Mar. 1

7-9:30 p.m.

Wed. & 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sat.

CRN 30620 8 classes

Mar. 3-Apr. 7 7-9:30 p.m.

Mon. & Mar. 9-Apr. 6 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sun. (no class Mar. 16 or 30)

Advanced Digital Darkroom Learn the techniques used by professional photographers to enhance and manipulate images. Practise retouching and building composite images.

Explore your creativity using filters and HDR compositing.

Subject code: XAFT 10032.

Prerequisite: Foundations of Photography, Level 1 Notes: If you are already familiar with digital photo editing, choose this course instead of Digital Darkroom Basics. The course is taught using Adobe Photoshop and requires previous computer and image editing experience.

15 Hours. Fee: $259 CRN 31007 6 classes

Jan. 20-Feb. 5

7-9:30 p.m.

Mon., Wed.

CRN 31008 3 classes

Apr. 6-27

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sun.

OPTIONAL COURSES

Choose a minimum of 2 (These courses may be taken on their own if you are not working toward your Photography Certificate of Completion.)

Recommended: Foundations of Photography, Level 1.

Notes: You will be using Adobe Lightroom for photo editing during the following courses. For off-campus locations, you are responsible for your own transportation. Admission fees may apply. You may be required to sign a waiver form.

Portrait Photography Photographing people can be very challenging. Through photographing live models, learn the basics of portraiture: subject, posing, backgrounds and, most importantly, lighting. Shoot some portraits and head into the lab for a critical analysis. Subject code: XAFT 10025.

10 Hours. Fee: $245 CRN 30478 4 classes

Feb. 7 Feb. 8 Feb. 10 Feb. 12

7-9 p.m.

9 a.m.-12 noon 6-9 p.m.

7-9 p.m.

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Fri. & Sat. & Mon. & Wed.

ARTS AND DESIGN

Photography • Jewelry • Visual Arts Portrait Photography, Level 2

NEW!

This more in-depth portrait course gives you more photo shoot sessions to practise your portraiture skills. Learn about lighting, equipment and poses.

Practice your editing skills in our computer lab. This course has a limited number of spots to allow maximum studio time for students.

Subject code: XAFT 10033.

Recommended: Portrait Photography 20 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 31009 7 classes

Apr. 3-17 Apr. 5-12 Apr. 6-13

7-9:30 p.m.

9 a.m.-12 noon 1-4 p.m.

Thu. & Sat. & Sun.

Explore the fun and surprising possibilities with macro photography. Explore the gear and techniques for taking compelling photos of flowers, small animals and anything else that you may find interesting.

Subject code: XAFT 10027.

10 Hours. Fee: $209 7-9 p.m.

9 a.m.-12 noon 6-9 p.m.

7-9 p.m.

Fri. & Sat. & Mon. & Wed.

Black and White Photography Explore the creative potential of black and white photography. Use compositional elements – other than colour – to create a visually strong photo. Enjoy a photo shoot followed by a digital lab session where you will edit and convert your photos into black and white.

Subject code: XAFT 10022.

10 Hours. Fee: $209 CRN 30479 4 classes

Mar. 21 Mar. 22-23 Mar. 26

Note: A supplies list for each course will be provided upon registration.

Express your creativity and discover for yourself why acrylics are the preferred medium of artists today. Discover the basics of colour, composition and texture to use with this versatile water-based paint. Beginners welcome.

Subject code: XPVA 10006.

18 Hours. Fee: $207+GST CRN 30995 6 classes

7-9 p.m.

1-4 p.m.

7-9 p.m.

Fri. & Sat., Sun. & Wed.

6:30-9:30 p.m.

20 Hours. Fee: $219+GST CRN 30999 5 classes

Feb. 1-Mar. 8

9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Wrap Bracelets

NEW!

Take home a unique wrap bracelet created with materials such as chain, leather and cotton cording. You can also wear it as a necklace and the same technique can be used to create earrings. Subject code: XPVA 10065.

3 Hours. Fee: $79+GST 6:30-9:30 p.m.

Thu.

Sat.

Drawing, Introductory Learn to draw with expert hands-on guidance from your instructor. Get started with the basic principles of seeing and drawing and learn to master line, value, texture, composition and perspective through the use of pencil, conte and charcoal. Beginners welcome. Subject code: XPVA 10008.

20 Hours. Fee: $219+GST CRN 30576 8 classes

Feb. 5-Mar. 26

6:30-9 p.m.

Glass Painting and Etching

Wed.

NEW!

Learn simple glass painting and etching techniques. Plan a glass painting, create a stencil, and apply glass paint or etching medium to make a beautiful and unique wine glass, vase or mirror. Subject code: XPVA 10066.

6 Hours. Fee: $139+GST Mar. 8-15

1-4 p.m.

Introduction to Figure Drawing

All skill levels welcome.

Apr. 10

Tue.

Create a world of colour and light by applying watercolour paints to a variety of subjects. Explore dry brush, wash and wet-on-wet techniques as you explore perspective, line, colour and form. Beginners welcome.

Subject code: XPVA 10001.

CRN 30996 2 classes

Jewelry

CRN 31000 1 class

Jan. 14-Feb. 18

Painting with Watercolours

Close-Up Photography

Feb. 21 Feb. 22 Feb. 24 Feb. 26

All skill levels welcome.

Painting with Acrylics, Level 1

Note for Portrait Photography Levels 1 & 2: The studio equipment in this course is compatible with Nikon and Canon cameras. If you attend this course with another brand of camera, please be advised that you may not attain the same quality of photos and may not be able to use all of the equipment in the studio.

CRN 30480 4 classes

Visual Arts

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/arts/visualarts Information: cearts@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6012

Sat.

NEW!

Learn about proportion, gesture, contour and pencil techniques to create a completed figure drawing. Advanced techniques such as foreshortening may be explored. Subject code: XPVA 10067.

8 Hours. Fee: $99+GST CRN 30994 4 classes

Apr. 1-10

6:30-8:30 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

Comic Book Storytelling and Design If you're interested in comic books, storytelling, comic artistry or gaming creation, gain skills to create a graphic project from start to finish. Beginners welcome. Subject code: XPVA 10064.

18 Hours. Fee: $199+GST CRN 30997 6 classes

Apr. 1-May 6

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

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AVIATION • BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT

Private Pilot's License • Certified Internal Auditor® • Business Analysis

Aviation

Business and Management

Private Pilot’s Licence

Accounting – Certified Internal Auditor® (CIA®) Exam Preparation Program

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/aviation Information: aviation@mtroyal.ca, 403.403.440.8719 Location: Ground school – Lincoln Park Campus Flight training – Springbank Airport

NEW 3-PART CIA EXAM!

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/auditor Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636

The Private Pilot Licence (PPL) program is intended for students with little or no flying experience, who wish to join Mount Royal University's industryrecognized Aviation Diploma program and train for a career as a professional pilot. Flight lessons and ground school start in early January and run to the end of August, giving students time to attain their PPL prior to a September entry into the Diploma program.

Required flight hours and ground school time minimums are mandated by Transport Canada. Subject areas covered include: Air Law, Meteorology, Navigation, Flight Operations, Human Factors, Theory of Flight and Airframes & Engines. Practical instruction in flying aircraft takes place at our own facility at the SpringBank Airport where we keep our fleet of brand-new, state-of-the-art aircraft.

The Certified Internal Auditor® (CIA®) is the only globally accepted designation for internal auditors. Offered by Mount Royal in association with The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) and Northern Illinois University, this online CIA review program teaches the entire CIA exam syllabus and is based on The IIA’s CIA Learning System™, a premier-quality professional development and exam preparation program.

For complete course details and upcoming dates visit http://conted.mtroyal. ca/auditor

Check the FAQs on the website, or contact the Aviation Department for further information on the PPL, Diploma Program, Advanced Flight Training, admission requirements and registration at 403.288.9551 (hangar) or aviation@mtroyal.ca.

Business Analysis

Classes run January through April.

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/businessanalysis Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5069 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Introductory Flight

Extension Certificate – Classroom or Online

NEW!

Interested in pursuing an Aviation Diploma at Mount Royal University?

Experience the thrill of piloting an aircraft in a one-hour flight with one of our expert flight instructors in a state-of-the-art Cessna 172 at the Springbank Airport. Tour the MRU hangar, get a close-up view of the aircraft and find out about the MRU program’s advantages. Subject code: XCTT 40013-003.

1 Hour. Fee: $100+GST CRN 31094 Available between Jan. 6-Apr. 30. Call 403.288.9551 to schedule.

Business analysis is one of today’s most in-demand careers. This program provides you with the foundational knowledge and skills to effectively gather, assess, communicate and verify business requirements. Acquire best practices, proven tools and industry-recognized techniques that can be applied immediately.

Highly Recommended – Complete Business Analysis: An Overview prior to the remaining courses. Complete all courses the semester prior to writing your Final Assessment Paper.

Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.

Textbook (required) – Business Analysis Body of Knowledge® (BABOK® Guide, Version 2.0), available at the BookStore or www.theiiba.org.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 10 required courses (155 hours) either online or in class. Please refer to website for more detail.

To purchase Gift Certificates in any amount for use towards Continuing Education Courses call 403.440.3833

Mount Royal University Continuing Education and Extension is an Endorsed Educational Provider (EEP™) of the IIBA®. Courses in Mount Royal’s Business Analysis Certificate have been revised to reflect updates to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge® (BABOK® Guide), Version 2.0) and can be used towards the CBAP® designation. For an overview of the CBAP® certification requirements please visit www.theiiba.org.

The IIBA EEP logo, IIBA, CBAP, Business Analysis Body of Knowledge and BABOK marks are wholly owned by IIBA and are used under license granted by IIBA.

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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT Business Analysis

Enterprise Risk Management

REQUIRED COURSES

Business Analysis: An Overview

Learn about risk and risk management and how to assess the impacts and probabilities of risk. Develop an enterprise risk framework, score and rank risks, and gain insight into the cultural aspects of risk.

Subject code: XBUA 10005.

Position yourself for success in one of today’s most in-demand careers. Be introduced to the role and responsibilities of the business analyst, including industry-recognized skills, tasks and knowledge areas.

Subject code: XBUA 10001.

Note: This course is equivalent to Project Management: Risk and Procurement XPRM 10005.

15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30237 2 classes

Feb. 7-8

7 Hours. Fee: $319

CRN 30257 Online

Feb. 10-Mar. 10

Fri.

CRN 30507 2 classes

Feb. 28-Mar. 1

Solution Validation and Assessment

ALL COURSES ARE OFFERED EVERY SEMESTER

CRN 30209 1 class

Jan. 10

CRN 30393 Online

Jan. 13-Feb. 3

CRN 30219 1 class

Jan. 25

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

CRN 30502 1 class

Mar. 21

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri.

CRN 30853 Online

Mar. 24-Apr. 14

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat. Fri., Sat.

Determine how a solution is performing once implemented and identify solution gaps or defects. Techniques such as test plans, root cause analysis, lessons learned and problem tracking are explored.

Subject code: XBUA 10003.

Gathering and Documenting Requirements Business analysts need to be able to gather the right information to solve problems. Using real-life examples, explore communication and interviewing skills, reaching consensus and documentation models such as Use Cases.

Subject code: XBUA 10002.

15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30234 2 classes

Feb. 21-22

CRN 30256 Online

Feb. 24-Mar. 24

CRN 30619 2 classes

Mar. 6-7

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat. Thu., Fri.

21 Hours. Fee: $549 CRN 30210 3 classes

Jan. 16-18

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Thu., Fri., Sat.

CRN 30222 3 classes

Jan. 30-Feb. 1

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Thu., Fri., Sat.

CRN 30394 Online

Feb. 3-Mar. 10

CRN 30568 3 classes

Mar. 27-29

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Thu., Fri., Sat.

Building a Business Case and Opportunity Evaluation Learn to identify, understand, evaluate and prioritize potential opportunities, solutions and strategies. Explore key considerations in developing an effective business case, including SWOT analysis, cost-benefit analysis, impact analysis and ROI. Subject code: XBUA 10007.

15 Hours. Fee: $459

Process and Workflow Modelling Acquire the tools to illustrate how things work and what changes need to be made. Tools include process mapping, process levelling, cross-functional and process decomposition diagrams, use case diagrams and deployment.

Subject code: XBUA 10004.

15 Hours. Fee: $459

CRN 30238 2 classes

Feb. 28-Mar. 1

CRN 30431 Online

Mar. 10-Apr. 7

CRN 30569 2 classes

Mar. 14-15

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat. Fri., Sat.

Project Management: An Overview

CRN 30235 2 classes

Jan. 24-25

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

See page 24 for course details.

CRN 30236 2 classes

Feb. 7-8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

OR

CRN 30430 Online

Mar. 10-Apr. 7

CRN 30893 2 classes

Apr. 4-5

Fri., Sat.

Project Management Online, Module 1: Overview and Initiating Processes

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

See page 25 for course details.

Solution Analysis Ensure that proposed solutions meet business needs and deliver maximum benefits. Evaluate solution options and performance, including identifying capability gaps, managing solution scope and assessing solutions through performance metrics and reporting. Subject code: XBUA 10014.

15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30460 Online

Jan. 27-Feb. 24

CRN 30459 2 classes

Jan. 30-31

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Thu., Fri.

CRN 30503 2 classes

Feb. 21-22

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

CRN 30866 2 classes

Apr. 11-12

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

BA Review and Preparation for the Final Assessment Paper Review the BA role, core competencies and specific knowledge areas of the BABOKÂŽ Guide. Re-examine various BA tools and techniques. Discuss and evaluate real-world examples and scenarios to prepare for the Final Assessment Paper. Subject code: XBUA 10012.

Recommended: Previous 7 Business Analysis courses plus 1 Project Management course. This should be the final course you take before Business Analysis: Final Assessment Paper.

7 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30258 2 classes

Jan. 28-29

6-9:30 p.m.

Tue., Wed.

CRN 30570 1 class

Mar. 22

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

CRN 30259 Online

Mar. 24-Apr. 14

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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT

Business Analysis • Business Process Management Business Analysis: Final Assessment Paper

Facilitating and Managing Change in a BPM Environment

Complete a case analysis paper (written feasibility report) to be critiqued and graded by qualified instructors. Your grade is based on your ability to incorporate the business analysis concepts, practices and principles acquired throughout the program. Guidelines are provided to assist in your case report preparation. Subject code: XBUA 10008.

15 Hours. Fee: $459

Recommended: Previous 8 Business Analysis courses plus 1 Project Management course Note: Deadline for submission is 12 noon, Apr. 25, 2014. No refunds after Jan. 13.

30 Hours. Fee: $319 CRN 30260 Independent Study

Jan. 13-Apr. 25

CRN 30261 Independent Study

Jan. 13-Apr. 25

CRN 30506 Independent Study

Jan. 13-Apr. 25

CRN 30828 Independent Study

Jan. 13-Feb. 28

Gain skills in facilitating group discussions, managing conflict and overcoming resistance to change. Learn to facilitate process documentation and elicit requirements with a focus on deliverable and action-based results.

Subject code: XBPM 10005.

CRN 30694 2 classes

Feb. 27-28

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Thu., Fri.

CRN 30695 2 classes

Mar. 28-29

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Business Process Improvement Continual innovation has emerged as a core area of business process management. Align BPM with organizational efficiency goals. Acquire the tools to identify areas for improvement while balancing innovation with structure as well as resolving process gaps. Subject code: XBPM 10003.

15 Hours. Fee: $459

Corporate Training, 403.440.5588

CRN 30691 2 classes

Business Process Management

Mar. 7-8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

The Role of Technology in Business Process Management

Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/businessprocess Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5069 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Companies need business process management professionals in order to remain competitive and cut costs. Train to be a business process manager and assist organizations to be more collaborative and process-oriented, implement improvements and facilitate change.

Analyze the principles of business process management (BPM) and acquire the tools and techniques to optimize business performance.

Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.

Textbook (required) – ABPMP Guide to Business Process Management Common Body of Knowledge, Version 2.0, used for all courses, available at the BookStore.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 7 required courses (112.5 hours).

Review the advantages of BPM tools and discuss how process and technology interact. Analyze the potential for technology as a means of gaining a competitive advantage. Subject code: XBPM 10004.

15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30692 2 classes

Mar. 14-15

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Introduction to Business Process Management Business process management (BPM) strives for continual, incremental and sustainable process improvement to optimize business performance. Review the role of business process management (BPM) in improving costs, time, reliability and innovation in an organization. Subject code: XBPM 10001.

7.5 Hours. Fee: $319 CRN 30687 1 class

Feb. 7

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri.

CRN 30688 1 class

Mar. 22

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

Strategies and Best Practices in Business Process Management Through case study, review best practices and understand common process management approaches. BPM implementation topics include selecting initial projects, establishing sponsorship and leveraging legacy applications.

Subject code: XBPM 10006.

15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30696 2 classes

Apr. 4-5

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Recommended: Previous 6 Business Process Management courses Note: Deadline for submission is 12 noon, Apr. 22, 2014. No refunds after Jan 13.

30 Hours. Fee: $319 CRN 30566 Independent Study

Jan. 13-Apr. 22

CRN 30567 Independent Study

Jan. 13-Apr. 22

Learn to identify and document stakeholder requirements to gather actionable intelligence. Create process scorecards and learn mapping techniques that capture management, operational and support processes.

Subject code: XBPM 10002.

Note: This course is equivalent to Business Analysis: Process and Workflow Modelling, XBUA 10004.

15 Hours. Fee: $459 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

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Fri., Sat.

Business Process Management Final Assessment Paper

Business Process Modelling and Analysis

Feb. 21-22

Fri., Sat.

Integrate the business process principles and tools acquired throughout the program. Create an assessment and implementation plan that focuses on managing business process improvements. Your paper will be assessed by instructors on how well it incorporates BPM principles and tools.

Subject code: XBPM 10007.

REQUIRED COURSES

CRN 30689 2 classes

Fri., Sat.

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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT Change Management

Change Management

Leading and Implementing Change

Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/change Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.7785 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Successful navigation in today’s fast-paced business landscape requires effective change leadership. Organizations with competent change leaders will plan, implement and deliver the changes necessary to move their organizations forward. Gain the highly sought-after change leadership skills necessary for successful organizational change initiatives.

Recommended – Complete A Roadmap for Change: Change Management Fundamentals prior to any other courses.

Textbooks – Please review individual course material requirements online at http://conted.mtroyal.ca/change

How will you and your organization benefit?

• Learn to achieve measurable results when implementing and facilitating change within your organization.

• Help your organization to adapt, innovate, reinvent itself and evolve as quickly and cost-effectively as possible.

• Gain real-world principles, skills, techniques, and success strategies for planning, managing, and responding to change.

• Align your organizational culture with changing priorities and values.

Who should attend? – This certificate is designed for management,

Change management requires focused, strategic planning and implementation. Learn practical strategies and techniques for creating a change management plan and executing it throughout the change management life cycle. Case studies and real-world examples guide you step-by-step through each stage of planning, communicating and implementing change to achieve desired results.

Subject code: XCMT 10003.

15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30544 2 classes

Mar. 7-8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Continuing the Journey: Managing and Sustaining Change No change is complete without measurable and enduring results. Examine specific tools and methods for defining metrics and assessing the success of implemented change efforts. Gain strategies for correcting the course of change, gathering and analyzing lessons learned, identifying opportunities for further improvement and applying best practices to sustain the gains.

Subject code: XCMT 10004.

15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30545 2 classes

Apr. 4-5

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

The Leader as Culture Builder and Change Agent See page 19 for course details.

professionals, teams, and consultants who lead, support, or have been affected by change as part of their role.

Prepare and Present Applied Change Management: Final Project

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 7 required courses

Get together with your instructor for a three-hour prep class prior to starting your final project. Learn what you will need to do to succeed in this project.

Subject code: XCMT 10006.

and 2 optional courses (135 hours). The program can be completed in a minimum of 2 semesters or extended up to 3 years.

Prerequisite: Previous 5 Change Management courses. This course must be taken in conjunction with Applied Change Management: Final Project, XCMT 10005.

10 Hours. Fee: $99

REQUIRED COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

A Roadmap for Change: Change Management Fundamentals The ever-accelerating pace of change is driving organizational strategy and performance at every level. Explore the foundations of change management for organizational success, including essential concepts, the role of a change leader, and the change management life cycle. Gain practical insight into the impacts of change and the importance of change management as a strategic role and discipline. Subject code: XCMT 10001.

15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30542 2 classes

Jan. 24-25

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Preparing for Change Develop an understanding of the issues and environmental requirements needed for change to successfully take place. Discover tools and techniques for assessing organizational readiness, capacity and preparedness for change. Key topics include the behavioural, generational, geographical and cultural dimensions of managing change, as well as stakeholder impact analysis and negotiating support for change. Subject code: XCMT 10002.

15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30543 2 classes

Feb. 7-8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

CRN 30673 2 classes

Jan. 29 Apr. 25

6-9 p.m.

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Wed. & Fri.

Applied Change Management: Final Project Apply the key principles, tools, techniques and strategies acquired throughout previous courses to your final project. Select a real-life project or situation and successfully plan and implement a change management effort. Prepare a written report to capture your analysis, observations, lessons learned and successes. Subject code: XCMT 10005.

Prerequisite: Previous 6 Change Management courses. This course must be taken in conjunction with Prepare and Present Applied Change Management: Final Project, XCMT 10006.

20 Hours. Fee: $300 CRN 30672 Independent Study

Jan. 29-Apr. 25

OPTIONAL COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Choose any 2 courses from the programs listed below.

Business Analysis See page 10 for course listings.

Business Process Management See page 12 for course listings.

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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT

Change Management • Contract Management • Business Law for Contract Management Leadership Development

Contract Management and Compliance

See page 18 for course listings.

Make the most of your contracts with tips for choosing the best purchasing options, winning account payable strategies and proven scorecarding and reporting techniques. Subject code: XCAD 10005.

Management Development See page 20 for course listings.

15 Hours. Fee: $475

Project Management

CRN 31058 Online

Jan. 12-Feb. 5

See page 24 for course listings.

CRN 30485 2 classes

Mar. 21-22

Strategic Management

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Best Practices in Contract Management

See page 30 for course listings.

Examine legal and business issues throughout the contract management cycle. Subject code: XCAD 10006.

Contract Management

Recommended: Complete first 5 Contract Management courses.

15 Hours. Fee: $475

Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/contract Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278

Ensuring that contracts are managed strategically can be a challenge in any industry. Get the tools and techniques to streamline the contract management process for maximum results. Ideal for anyone responsible for initiating, negotiating, developing or managing contracts.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 6 required courses (90 hours).

REQUIRED COURSES

Contract Management Overview Delve into the contract management life cycle and critical contract components. Excellent as a review for seasoned practitioners or as an introduction to this growing profession. Subject code: XCAD 10001.

15 Hours. Fee: $345 Jan. 12-Feb. 5

CRN 30489 2 classes

Jan. 17-18

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Feb. 9-Mar. 5

CRN 30486 2 classes

Apr. 11-12

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Business Law for Contract Management Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/businesslaw Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278

Increasingly, businesses are relying on employees to draft contracts, often turning to lawyers only for complicated circumstances or as a final check.

Providing these employees with a thorough understanding of common legal implications with contracts is a critical training gap for many organizations.

RECOMMENDED ORDER. SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

CRN 30838 Online

CRN 31056 Online

Explore Canadian law as it applies to contracts. Review case studies and apply your knowledge to identify legal issues, determine the consequences, and draft clauses to mitigate risks and find business advantages.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 5 required courses (75 hours).

REQUIRED COURSES

Fri., Sat.

RECOMMENDED ORDER. SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Gathering Contract Requirements Understanding your organization’s needs is vital to ensuring that every contract is built on the real business requirements. Subject code: XCAD 10002.

15 Hours. Fee: $475 CRN 30657 2 classes

Jan. 31-Feb. 1

CRN 30554 Online

Feb. 9-Mar. 5

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Canadian Legal Structure Examine the legal landscape in Alberta and Canada. Understand how legal obligations are created, maintained and enforced in business relationships, as well as how they form an effective component of risk management.

Subject code: XCAD 20001.

15 Hours. Fee: $475

Negotiating Contracts Be prepared to maximize every negotiation opportunity by learning the practical skills to build a winning strategy. Subject code: XCAD 10003.

15 Hours. Fee: $475 CRN 30658 2 classes

Feb. 28-Mar. 1

CRN 30555 Online

Mar. 9-Apr. 2

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

CRN 30752 2 classes

Jan. 24-25

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Tort Law and Business Liability Gain an overview of Canadian Tort Law, an area of law that focuses on remedying behaviour that causes unintentional harm or injury to others.

Subject code: XCAD 20002.

15 Hours. Fee: $475

Contract Development and Signing Learn to document negotiation outcomes, understand common legal terms and get your contract signed. Subject code: XCAD 10004.

CRN 30753 2 classes

Feb. 21-22

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

15 Hours. Fee: $475 CRN 30484 2 classes

Mar. 7-8

CRN 31057 Online

Apr. 6-30

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

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Fri., Sat.

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT

Business Law for Contract Management • Entrepreneurship Property Law

Developing a Successful Marketing Plan

Examine the basic concepts of intellectual property law in relation to contract management. Learn about the legal issues related to intellectual property ownership and understand how it relates to the creation and implementation of contracts. Subject code: XCAD 10008.

Acquire practical marketing research strategies to help you understand the marketplace and connect you with your target market to achieve business success. Subject code: XSBT 10076.

15 Hours. Fee: $475

CRN 30396 2 classes

Jan. 31-Feb. 1

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

CRN 30647 4 classes

Mar. 11-20

6-9:30 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

CRN 31060 3 classes

Mar. 11-13 Mar. 15

6-9:30 p.m.

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Tue., Thu. & Sat.

14 Hours. Fee: $319

Choosing Your Team and Managing Risk

Business Associations Understand the three primary business structures in Alberta – sole proprietorship, partnership and incorporation. Create and manage contracts that utilize the characteristics of each type of business association.

Subject code: XCAD 10007.

Develop your team by defining your business needs and locating the best people to support them. Assess risks encountered by small businesses including legal considerations, government regulations, insurance needs, and other common business concerns. Subject code: XSBT 10062.

15 Hours. Fee: $475

7 Hours. Fee: $189

CRN 31061 2 classes

Apr. 4-5

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Contracts and Risk Management Learn how contracts can be developed and managed to increase the effectiveness of an organization's overall risk management strategy/plan.

Examine the elements necessary to create legally enforceable obligations.

Subject code: XCAD 10009.

15 Hours. Fee: $475 CRN 31059 2 classes

Apr. 25-26

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

CRN 30227 1 class

Feb. 7

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri.

CRN 30228 2 classes

Apr. 15-17

6-9:30 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

Managing Small Business Operations, Growth and Human Resources Learn about day-to-day operations including inventory management, operational strategies and growth tactics. Examine human resource management techniques such as attraction, selection, training, retention, compensation and legislative rules. Subject code: XSBT 10063.

7 Hours. Fee: $189 CRN 30229 1 class

Entrepreneurship

Feb. 8

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

Certificate of Completion – Classroom or Online

Financial Planning and Management for Small Business

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/smallbusiness Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6013 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Discover the importance of good financial record management and examine financial management tools and techniques. Research operating costs and cash management including cash flow, capital costs, income projections and financing. Subject code: XSBT 10077.

Starting your own business is a high-risk proposition. Before you quit your job or invest your life savings, develop and nurture the business and life skills you need in order to succeed in your new venture.

14 Hours. Fee: $319

Developed and delivered by small business experts, this program introduces you to the opportunities and challenges of small business owners as well as the skills and qualities needed to thrive and succeed.

CRN 30397 2 classes

Program Notes – We strongly recommend that you take the courses in the

Gain insight into the hard-won lessons and success strategies of a guest speaker who will share their business experiences, pitfalls and adventures.

Practise pitching your own business plan and get valuable feedback.

Subject code: XSBT 10065.

order listed below within 1 semester. However, you may take up to 3 years to complete the program.

Course Materials – Online course material access information will be e-mailed 1 week prior to course start date. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.

Feb. 21-22

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Completing Your Business Plan

7 Hours. Fee: $189 CRN 30230 1 class

Mar. 15

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 6 required courses (56 hours).

OPTIONAL COURSE

This course is not part of the Entrepreneurship Certificate of Completion.

REQUIRED COURSES

Business Plan Assessment

ALL COURSES ARE OFFERED EVERY SEMESTER

Introduction to Small Business and the Entrepreneurial Mindset Explore the opportunities, benefits and life skills needed to become a successful entrepreneur and learn the basics of business planning.

Subject code: XSBT 10060.

7 Hours. Fee: $189 CRN 30226 1 class

Jan. 25

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

CRN 30395 2 classes

Mar. 4-6

6-9:30 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

Incorporate the business skills you have acquired into a business plan suitable for presentation. It will be assessed and critiqued by a qualified instructor. Move forward with confidence and a greatly increased chance of success. Subject code: XSBT 10078.

Note: This is an optional course for students wishing to receive feedback on their completed business plan and is not a requirement to receive your certificate of completion.

20 Hours. Fee: $249+GST CRN 30398 Independent Study

Jan. 6-Apr. 16

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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT Event Management

Event Management

Event Logistics

Extension Certificate – Classroom or Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/eventmanagement Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8804 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Event planning requires professional personnel to plan, produce and manage special events of all sizes. Whether your event is community-based, corporate, a wedding or a conference, this certificate will provide you with practical skills and professional knowledge to successfully organize, promote and execute any type of event.

Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please see the website for more information.

Requirements – We strongly recommend that Introduction to Event

Event logistics provide the opportunity to plan how attendees get to the event, what they do at the event and how they leave the event. Managing the logistics of multiple components of the event requires organizational skills and the ability to attend to detail while maintaining the big picture.

Subject code: XEVT 20002.

30 Hours. Fee: $365 CRN 30282 Online

Feb. 10-Mar. 17

CRN 30069 10 classes Feb. 11-Apr. 15 CRN 30319 Online

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

Mar. 31-May 5

Event Risk Management

Recommended – Grade 12 level of written and spoken English, skills in

Identify the best ways of preventing and reducing loss to ensure that your event is conducted in the safest possible manner. Find out about permits, licenses and insurance, legal issues and bylaws, contract negotiation, protocol, and national and international considerations. Effective planning can and does reduce risk. Subject code: XEVT 20003.

MS Word, Excel and Windows.

30 Hours. Fee: $365

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 7 required courses

CRN 30283 Online

Planning be completed before beginning any other courses. You must complete all 6 required courses before beginning the Event Management: Final Project.

Feb. 10-Mar. 17

(174 hours) within 3 years with a minimum grade of C in each course.

You may also register in individual courses of interest provided you meet prerequisites.

CRN 30074 10 classes Mar. 3-May 12

Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please refer to website for

Event Marketing

more detail.

CRN 30320 Online

RECOMMENDED ORDER. SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Mar. 31-May 5

30 Hours. Fee: $365

Introduction to Event Planning Be introduced to the art and science of event management in this overview of the certificate program. Gain an overview of the event industry and its associations and designations. Discuss various types of events, the 5-phase approach to event planning and the core competencies of event planners.

Subject code: XEVT 10011.

Course materials: included in fee.

15 Hours. Fee: $239 CRN 30293 Online

Jan. 13-Feb. 3

CRN 30240 5 classes

Jan. 14-28

CRN 30317 Online

Mar. 3-24

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

CRN 30284 Online

Jan. 13-Feb. 18

CRN 30321 Online

Feb. 24-Mar. 31

CRN 31046 10 classes Feb. 26-Apr. 30

Event planning involves awareness of who the intended audience is, what the event consists of, where and when the event is held and why the event is being held. Clearly comprehending the goals and objectives of the event and the needs and desires of the stakeholders provides a basis for ongoing decision-making and successful management of the event.

Subject code: XEVT 20001.

CRN 30285 Online

6:30-9:30 p.m.

CRN 30255 Online

Feb. 10-Mar. 17

CRN 30318 Online

Mar. 31-May 5

Thu.

Jan. 13-Feb. 18

CRN 30373 10 classes Feb. 5-Apr. 9

6:30-9:30 p.m.

CRN 30075 Online

Feb. 18-Mar. 25

Wed.

Event Management: Final Project Review and apply the concepts, elements and processes of event planning.

Use real-life examples to integrate your knowledge of the multiple components of successful events. Each student is required to submit a final project outlining specific components of a detailed event plan.

Subject code: XEVT 20006.

Prerequisite: Previous 6 Event Management courses Course materials: included in fee.

9 Hours. Fee: $305 CRN 30115 Online

Jan. 13-27

CRN 30527 Online

Mar. 3-17

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Wed.

Event production requires the involvement of a variety of experts, including sound, lighting, special effects, audiovisual and more. Differentiate between an event timeline, a production schedule and production scripts. Acquire an understanding of common terminology and learn to assess technical requirements in order to have meaningful negotiations, discussions and event execution with all vendors. Subject code: XEVT 20005.

Recommended: Previous 5 Event Management courses 30 Hours. Fee: $365

30 Hours. Fee: $365

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Event Production

Resource Management for Event Planning

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Mon.

The success of your event is measured by the participation of its target audience. Effective event marketing includes strategy, timing and evaluation components, all critical to the event’s success. Differentiate between revenue-generating, fundraising, cost-recovery and marketing events.

Develop a comprehensive event marketing plan, and identify and develop sponsorship opportunities. Subject code: XEVT 20004.

REQUIRED COURSES

CRN 30068 10 classes Jan. 30-Apr. 3

6:30-9:30 p.m.

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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT

Event Management • Human Resource Management PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS

REQUIRED COURSES

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL SEMINAR SCHEDULE

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Our seminars are open to everyone. No prerequisites are required in order to register.

Human Resources Information Management (HRIM)

The Business of Wedding Planning

Acquire best practice strategies for managing employee data and selecting the technology most appropriate for your organization.

Subject code: XADM 10014.

Extraordinary weddings don’t just happen, they are planned – and a skilled wedding planner can become a bride’s best friend. Discover how a great wedding planner can reduce a wedding budget – and stress – by negotiating contracts and streamlining processes to creatively achieve a unique and specialized experience for the wedding party. Subject code: XEVT 10008.

6 Hours. Fee: $139+GST CRN 30372 2 classes

Jan. 22-29

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Wed.

Business Etiquette and Protocol Success in life and business is not determined by what you know, but rather how you carry yourself and interact with the world and people around you.

Understand how the history of etiquette and protocol informs expectations for modern behaviour, and identify key elements of contemporary business etiquette in Canada and the United States. Help ensure your success by executing business etiquette skills and protocol in your professional role.

Subject code: XEVT 10016.

7.5 Hours. Fee: $169+GST CRN 30529 Online

15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 30361 5 classes

Jan. 13-Feb. 10

6:15-9:15 p.m.

Mon.

Organizational Learning, Development and Training Develop strategies for continuous learning, career development and training for improved performance. Integrate performance measurement, coaching and development policies and programs, and training initiatives.

Subject code: XADM 10002.

15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 30402 2 classes

Jan. 18-25

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

Employee Relations Learn the essentials of employment legislation and its impact on the work environment. Interpret and manage legal issues in human resources by reviewing real-life situations. Subject code: XADM 10013.

15 Hours. Fee: $389

Apr. 3-17

Human Resource Management

CRN 30292 2 classes

Jan. 18-25

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

CRN 30295 2 classes

Feb. 24-25

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

Workplace Health and Safety

Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/humanresources Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6013 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Gain expertise in key knowledge areas of human resource management and help your organization be effective in an increasingly competitive workplace.

The courses provide a broad overview of the required professional capabilities for CHRP (Certified Human Resource Professional) designation and contribute points toward updating those professional capabilities to maintain CHRP status. For more information visit chrp.ca.

Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to

course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.

Textbook (required) – Managing Human Resources, approx. $145+GST at the BookStore.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 6 required courses

(90 hours) plus 60 hours of optional courses. The program may be completed within 1 semester or extended over 3 years. You may also register in individual courses provided you meet prerequisites.

Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please refer to website for more detail.

Take a leadership role on the issue of workplace health, safety and Workers’ Compensation. Implement best practices and ensure that your organization’s efforts are coordinated and effective. Subject code: XADM 10006.

15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 30248 2 classes

Feb. 1-8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

Organizational Effectiveness Create a highly competent workforce, reduce turnover and decrease recruitment costs. Understand organizational design, development and change, employee involvement strategies and human resource planning.

Subject code: XADM 10001.

15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 30225 2 class es Feb. 22-Mar. 1

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

Total Compensation Integrate the total compensation package, including remuneration, benefits and pension, with organizational goals. Understand your organization’s employment environment and statutory framework. Subject code: XADM 10005.

15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 30243 5 classes

Mar. 3-31

6:15-9:15 p.m.

Mon.

Explore a Career in Human Resource Management Take the optional course Human Resource Basics for Managers (see below) if you have no background in HR to determine your interest in and suitability for human resource management.

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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT

Human Resource Management • Leadership Development Diversity Management

OPTIONAL COURSES

Globalization, technology and increased competition mean that diversity management is now a strategically driven business necessity. Build skills and create policies for diversity management. Subject code: XADM 10011.

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Choose 60 hours.

15 Hours. Fee: $389

Human Resource Basics for Managers

CRN 30840 2 classes

Learn the basics of human resources management. Look at legislation affecting employees, the recruitment/selection process, training and development, and managing day-to-day performance. Subject code: XMGD 20020.

Emotional Intelligence at Work

Apr. 12 & 26

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

See page 21 for course details.

Note: This course is recommended for students with little to no HR experience.

15 Hours. Fee: $389

Effective Facilitation for Managers and Leaders

CRN 30201 2 classes

Jan. 18-25

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

See page 21 for course details.

CRN 30202 2 classes

Jan. 20-21

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

Becoming a Strategic Leader

Employee Engagement

See page 19 for course details.

Gain solid skills in building employee engagement through strong relationships with individuals and groups of employees. Be introduced to a “Communications Intentions Model” to enhance your ability to build relationships. Subject code: XADM 10016.

A Roadmap for Change: Change Management Fundamentals

15 Hours. Fee: $389

See page 23 for Canadian Payroll Association programs

CRN 30339 2 classes

Mar. 3-4

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

See page 13 for course details.

Mon., Tue.

Employee Retention for Managers

Leadership Development

Fundamental changes are taking place in the workplace, altering the way that employers relate to employees. Acquire practical strategies for retaining your organization’s greatest asset – its people. Subject code: XADM 10015.

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/leadership Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.7785 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 30269 2 classes

Mar. 8-15

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

Labour Relations Develop an optional strategy for labour/management cooperation by understanding both organizational and union goals. Learn about certification, collective bargaining, collective agreements and resolution of grievances.

Subject code: XADM 10004.

15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 30268 5 classes

Mar. 26-Apr. 23

6:15-9:15 p.m.

Wed.

Extension Certificate

The Leadership Development Extension Certificate is for emerging leaders, professionals and individuals who want to develop, update or strengthen their leadership skills. This program presents a leading-edge, comprehensive approach to developing your leadership abilities and performance.

Through the use of self-assessment tools, journaling techniques and an exploration of the Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership, you will acquire insight into how to access and develop your leadership strengths. Learn how to gain the respect of others by becoming a leader with credibility; one who encourages better performance, higher levels of productivity and fosters teamwork within all levels of an organization.

Recommended – Complete Awakening Your Leadership Potential and Personal Leadership: Modelling the Way prior to any other courses.

HR Strategy: Leading Practices Focus on aligning HR strategies with your organization’s business strategy in order to contribute to organizational effectiveness. The challenges of a global workforce, competition for talent and leveraging performance mean you must hone your strategic capabilities and build your toolkit of HR solutions.

Subject code: XADM 10024.

Textbooks – Please review individual course material requirements online at http://conted.mtroyal.ca/leadership

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 7 required courses and 2 optional courses (135 hours) over 2 semesters. The program can be completed in a minimum of 2 semesters or extended up to 3 years.

15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 30743 2 classes

Apr. 4-11

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

REQUIRED COURSES

Fri.

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Interviewing Strategies Learn how to recruit candidates and make effective hiring decisions. Explore the proven technique of behavioural interviewing through employment interviews, telephone screening, and panel and video interviews.

Subject code: XADM 10023.

15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 30515 2 classes

Apr. 11-12

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Awakening Your Leadership Potential Be introduced to leadership fundamentals, including why leadership matters, what leadership means, who leadership is for, and how leadership skills can be developed. Use widely-recognized self-assessment tools, including the Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI) and the Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) personality profile. Subject code: XLEA 10005.

15 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 30547 2 classes

Jan. 20-27

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT Leadership Development

Personal Leadership: Modelling the Way

Capstone Leadership Project

Exemplary leaders model the way and lead with integrity. Explore your personal leadership values and use an EI self-assessment to identify new areas of strength and development as an emotionally intelligent leader.

Discover how your daily actions require consistent practice and alignment with personal values in order to lead from a place of authenticity and integrity. Subject code: XLEA 10006.

Integrate the leadership framework, principles and tools acquired throughout previous courses into your final applied leadership project. Select a real-life project or situation and apply the Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership.

To capture and communicate observations, reflections and lessons learned, conclude the course with an in-class presentation, learning journal and final integration paper. Subject code: XLEA 10008.

15 Hours. Fee: $449

Prerequisite: Previous 6 Leadership Development courses. This course must be taken in conjunction with Prepare and Present Capstone Leadership Project, Subject code: XLEA 10011.

20 Hours. Fee: $240

CRN 30548 2 classes

Feb. 7-8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Interpersonal Leadership: Empowering and Encouraging Others

CRN 30670 Independent Study

Exemplary leaders lead with influence and authenticity. They know how to build trust, create and strengthen important relationships, and develop others through mentoring and coaching. Explore the strategies and benefits of encouraging, inspiring and bringing out the best in others through effective communication, employee development, and strengthening community through the celebration of values and victories. Subject code: XLEA 10007.

15 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 30549 2 classes

Feb. 28-Mar. 1

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Strengthening Team Leadership Leadership is a team effort. Exemplary leaders foster collaboration, build cooperative goals, and create and strengthen teams, partnerships and collaborative ventures. Explore strategies for building a great team, including shared vision and purpose, leveraging the strengths of each member, and agreeing to accomplish the work of the team cooperatively.

Subject code: XLEA 10004.

15 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 30612 2 classes

Mar. 14-15

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

OPTIONAL COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Choose any 2 courses from the programs listed below.

Becoming a Strategic Leader Strategic leadership is the ability to think, plan, act, and influence in ways that promote the sustainable competitive advantage of the organization. To be competitive, organizations must have effective leadership that promotes and practices strategic thinking. Strategic leaders co-create an organizational vision that connects all constituents’ roles and day-to-day activities.

Subject code: XLEA 10010.

15 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 30614 2 classes

Apr. 11-12

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Business Analysis See page 10 for course listings.

Business Process Management

The Leader as Culture Builder and Change Agent Exemplary leaders use the power of shared vision and instill hope for a better future. Explore leadership and culture as two sides of the same coin, including the leader’s role in building high engagement and high performance cultures. Discover specific strategies and techniques for managing change, including appreciative inquiry, strategic planning and employee engagement.

Subject code: XLEA 10002.

See page 12 for course listings.

Change Management See page 13 for course listings.

Management Development See page 20 for course listings.

15 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 30613 2 classes

Jan. 28-Apr. 30

Mar. 28-29

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Project Management See page 24 for course listings.

Prepare and Present Capstone Leadership Project Get a clear overview of the expected outcomes in the Capstone Leadership Project. Learn to integrate and apply key principles, tools, techniques and strategies acquired throughout the program to be successful in completing your final written project. Present an oral report to the class.

Subject code: XLEA 10011.

Strategic Management See page 30 for course listings.

Corporate Training, 403.440.5588

Prerequisite: Previous 5 Leadership Development courses. This course must be taken in conjunction with Capstone Leadership Project, Subject Code: XLEA 10008.

10 Hours. Fee: $90 CRN 30671 3 classes

Jan. 28 Apr. 29-30

6-9 p.m.

6-9:30 p.m.

Tue. & Tue., Wed.

mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833 toll-free 1.877.287.8001

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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT

Lean Management and Continuous Improvement • Management Development Lean Process Improvement: Final Assessment Paper

Lean Management and Continuous Improvement Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/lean Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5069 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Integrate and apply principles, tools, techniques and strategies acquired throughout the program. In a written paper, identify a process for assessment, assess customer value, apply lean tools to evaluate the process and cultural setting, identify root causes, make recommendations for improvement and outline a plan for implementing and sustaining improvements. Subject code: XCIM 10005.

Organizations that want to excel in today’s marketplace must foster a culture of strategic agility and continuous improvement. Discover lean strategies and tools for organizational problem solving, performance improvement and innovation. The program introduces recognized techniques and best practices in Kaizen, lean philosophy and methodology, quality management and Six Sigma.

Prerequisite: Previous 4 Lean Management courses 30 Hours. Fee: $319

Using real-world examples and case studies, this certificate can help you and your organization to reduce costs, waste, workplace stress, employee dissatisfaction, inefficiencies and redundancies.

Management Development – Pillars of Management

Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to

CRN 30698 Independent Study

Certificate of Completion

course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.

and

Textbook (required) – Refer to website for information. Please purchase

Management Development

at the BookStore prior to first class.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 5 required courses (90 hours).

Jan. 13-Apr. 23

Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/management Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6013 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Lean Principles

Our four-course Pillars of Management Certificate of Completion gives you a solid foundation in four main areas of management: communications, HR, financial/operational and leadership. Further enhance your knowledge by taking additional courses to earn a full Management Development Extension Certificate.

Review lean methodology and its underlying principles of increasing value, minimizing waste and empowering employees. Subject code: XCIM 10001.

Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.

15 Hours. Fee: $459

Earning Your Certificates – Earn your Pillars of Management Certificate of Completion by completing the 4 required courses (60 hours). Earn your Management Development Extension Certificate by selecting a minimum of 140 hours of additional courses. The program may be completed within 1 semester or extended over 3 years. You may also register in individual courses provided you meet prerequisites.

REQUIRED COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

CRN 30563 2 classes

Feb. 21-22

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Lean Tools Discover techniques to gather ideas, evaluate processes and identify the root cause of business problems. Discuss alternative problem solving and process improvement techniques, including cause and effect diagrams, value stream mapping and data collection. Subject code: XCIM 10002.

15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30697 2 classes

Mar. 14-15

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Complete all 4 Pillars courses in 1 month!

PILLARS OF MANAGEMENT COURSES

Fri., Sat.

ALL REQUIRED COURSES ARE OFFERED EVERY SEMESTER

Lean Culture Discover strategies to successfully implement and sustain lean transformation and continuous improvement for your organization. Appreciate the important role that culture and people play in successfully achieving continual performance improvements. Subject code: XCIM 10003.

15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30564 2 classes

Pillars of Management Fast Track Series

Mar. 28-29

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Understanding Leadership Learn how to become an outstanding leader as you explore the concept of leadership and identify leadership functions and roles. Understand effective leadership and discover the difference between leadership and management.

Subject code: XMGD 20017.

15 Hours. Fee: $389

Implementing and Sustaining Lean

CRN 30072 2 classes

Jan. 13-14

Get a roadmap for measuring performance, sustaining success and leading lean and continuous improvement after implementation, including practical tools, best practices and pitfalls to avoid. Review requirements for the Final Assessment Paper. Subject code: XCIM 10004.

CRN 31095 Online

Feb. 24-Mar. 21

CRN 30272 2 classes

Mar. 1-8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30565 2 classes

Apr. 11-12

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

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Mon., Tue. Sat.

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT Management Development

Human Resource Basics for Managers

Emotional Intelligence at Work

Gain a fundamental overview of human resources management. Learn about legislation affecting employees, the recruitment/selection process, training and development, and managing day-to-day performance.

Subject code: XMGD 20020.

Unlike IQ, EQ (EI) is a skill that can be improved through education and practice. Emotional intelligence helps self-motivation, stress management and acceptance of change. Become aware of, identify and manage individual and group emotions. Subject code: XMGD 10045.

Note: This course is recommended for students with little to no HR experience.

15 Hours. Fee: $389

Textbooks (required): Available at the BookStore.

CRN 30201 2 classes

Jan. 18-25

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

CRN 30202 2 classes

Jan. 20-21

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

Effective Workplace Communication Discover practical techniques for improving communication skills, including communicating more clearly, active listening, non-verbal communication and electronic communication. Subject code: XMGD 20004.

15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 30200 2 classes

Jan. 27-28

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

CRN 30111 2 classes

Feb. 1-8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

CRN 30966 2 classes

Mar. 1-8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

CRN 31096 Online

Mar. 24-Apr. 23

• Textbook and online EQ appraisal: Bradberry and Greaves (2009), Emotional Intelligence 2.0., TalentSmart 2009 • Important Note: This textbook comes with an online link and password to complete an online EQ self appraisal. You must complete, print and bring your appraisal to the first day of class.

• Assessment tool: Thomas Killmann, Conflict Style Mode Instrument 15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 30516 2 classes

Feb. 24-Mar. 3 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Mon.

Supervision – A Tool Kit of Core Skills Acquire a “tool kit” of core skills needed to supervise others effectively and become more confident in your management role. Learn about roles and responsibilities, delegation, effective communication, motivation and performance management. Subject code: XMGD 20001.

21 Hours. Fee: $399

Understanding and Using Financial Information Discover how to interpret, evaluate and analyze financial statements. Assess the performance of a business from the balance sheet, income statement and other financial information. Subject code: XMGD 20003.

CRN 30066 3 classes

Note: Please bring a calculator to class.

15 Hours. Fee: $389

Learn to build an effective team. Explore the stages of team development, common pitfalls to avoid, conflict resolution, creating the player attitude and mapping team capabilities. Subject code: XMGD 20015.

CRN 30203 2 classes

Feb. 3-4

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

CRN 30254 2 classes

Apr. 5-12

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Wed., Thu., Fri.

Managing High Performance Teams

15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 30271 2 classes

OPTIONAL COURSES

Feb. 26-28

Mar. 13-14

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Thu., Fri.

Coaching in the Workplace, Level 1

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Choose a minimum of 140 hours.

Learn to coach those you manage. Be introduced to basic coaching models, giving and receiving feedback, and coaching tips and tools. Role play coaching sessions and develop an action plan. Subject code: XMGD 10021.

Performance Management

15 Hours. Fee: $389

A strength-based performance development program helps employees tap into their strengths and add new skills. Engaged employees have a direct impact on client/customer engagement, peer/staff relationships and bottomline business results. Subject code: XMGD 20030.

CRN 30112 2 classes

15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 30270 2 classes

Feb. 1-8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

Acquire useful techniques for managing situations where you have responsibility but not authority over others. Deepen your understanding of how leaders and followers are interconnected in a team environment.

Subject code: XMGD 20031.

7.5 Hours. Fee: $219 Feb. 21

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Thu., Fri.

Coaching in the Workplace, Level 2 Refine your coaching skills and apply your understanding of coaching theory and practice. Practise skills useful to everyday situations in the workplace.

Subject code: XMGD 10034.

Recommended: Coaching in the Workplace, Level 1 15 Hours. Fee: $389

Increasing Your Influence

CRN 30404 1 class

Mar. 20-21

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri.

CRN 30967 2 classes

Apr. 4-11

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri.

Effective Facilitation for Managers and Leaders Explore facilitation techniques to manage meetings that are productive and reach desired outcomes. Learn to identify objectives, manage participation and conflict, build trust and rapport, and develop action plans.

Subject code: XMGD 10046.

15 Hours. Fee: $389 CRN 30593 2 classes

Apr. 14-15

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

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Management Development • Nonprofit Management Program Planning and Evaluation for the Nonprofit Sector

Interviewing Strategies

Explore program planning and assessment principles currently used in the nonprofit sector. Create a plan for a new program from the research stage through evaluation. Subject code: XNPC 20012.

See page 18 for course details.

Becoming a Strategic Leader

Textbook (Required): Field Guide to Nonprofit Program Design, Marketing and Evaluation, approx. $45+GST at the BookStore.

See page 19 for course details.

15 Hours. Fee: $309

A Roadmap for Change: Change Management Fundamentals

CRN 30275 Online

Jan. 31-Feb. 28

See page 13 for course details.

Ethical Issues in the Nonprofit Sector Explore various ways to approach ethical issues and develop ethics-based decision making tactics that can be applied to a nonprofit organization, helping to ensure its long-term success. Subject code: XNPC 20013.

Nonprofit Management Extension Certificate – Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/nonprofit Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6013 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Learn about the nonprofit sector and board governance in Canada, and discover strategies for building successful partnerships and alliances.

Learn from experienced professionals and acquire skills that can be applied immediately in the workplace.

Requirements – We strongly recommend that you complete Introduction to

15 Hours. Fee: $309 CRN 30645 Online

Board Governance in the Nonprofit Sector Explore issues affecting nonprofit boards and investigate various models and structures. Examine the roles of external and internal stakeholders, and board fiduciary responsibilities. Subject code XNPC 20010.

Nonprofit Management prior to any other courses in the program.

15 Hours. Fee: $309

Earning Your Certificate – Complete the 8 required courses (120 hours)

CRN 30360 Online

and 2 optional courses (30 hours). The program may be completed within 1 year or extended over 3 years. You may also register in individual courses provided you meet prerequisites.

Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please refer to website for more detail.

Feb. 19-Mar. 19

Feb. 20-Mar. 20

Introduction to Voluntarism in the Nonprofit Sector Find out how to plan an effective volunteer program, motivate volunteers, provide meaningful volunteer job development, and recruit, select and train volunteers. Subject code: XNPC 20011.

15 Hours. Fee: $309

REQUIRED COURSES

CRN 30274 Online

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

OPTIONAL COURSES

Introduction to Nonprofit Management Explore the history, scope, issues, trends and challenges that affect the nonprofit sector, with emphasis on leadership and management skills.

Subject code: XNPC 20008.

15 Hours. Fee: $309 CRN 30114 Online

Jan. 8-Feb. 5

Fund Development and Corporate Philanthropy Fundraising should be mutually beneficial for both the nonprofit and private sectors. From the nonprofit perspective, discuss how to raise funds. On the corporate side, discuss how to create funding programs.

Subject code: XNPC 20015.

15 Hours. Fee: $309 CRN 31097 Online

Feb. 25-Mar. 25

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Choose 2.

Financial Basics: Keeping it Simple for Nonprofit Managers Examine nonprofit financial management including the accounting cycle, budgeting process and financial management tools. Use case studies to examine the financial relationship between nonprofit organizations and government. Subject code: XNPC 20018.

15 Hours. Fee: $309 CRN 30646 Online

Mar. 13-Apr. 10

Marketing and Public Relations in the Nonprofit Sector

Jan. 13-Feb. 10

Gain insight into marketing and public relations as they relate to the goals and objectives of nonprofit organizations. Develop a marketing and public relations plan for a nonprofit organization. Subject code: XNPC 20007.

Keys to Managing Nonprofit Organizations I: Strategic Management Examine the fundamentals of strategic management and explore various approaches to strategic planning. Analyze the impact of mission and vision when developing and meeting long-term objectives.

Subject code: XNPC 20009.

15 Hours. Fee: $309 CRN 30968 Online

Mar. 25-Apr. 22

15 Hours. Fee: $309 CRN 30273 Online

Jan. 15-Feb. 12

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Nonprofit Management • Payroll Compliance Practitioner and Certified Payroll Manager Keys to Managing Nonprofit Organizations II: Roles and Responsibilities Examine management functions in nonprofit organizations. Learn to recognize the importance of major stakeholders and how to maintain relationships with them. Subject code: XNPC 20016.

Recommended: Keys to Managing Nonprofit Organizations I 15 Hours. Fee: $309 CRN 30517 Online

Payroll Fundamentals 1 This is the second payroll course required for the PCP certificate. Gain an understanding of how to apply payroll legislation and calculate individual pay, from remuneration through deductions to net pay. Acquire the content and skills to communicate all aspects of the individual pay calculation process to external and internal stakeholders. Subject code: XPYM 20002.

Prerequisite: Payroll Compliance Legislation 42 Hours. Fee: $475 + CPA Fee

Apr. 2-30

CRN 30266 14 classes Feb. 18-May 20

Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) and Certified Payroll Manager (CPM) Programs Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/payrollmanager Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636

6:15-9:15 p.m.

Tue.

Payroll Fundamentals 2 This is the third payroll course required for the PCP certificate. Acquire knowledge of how to calculate and report government and third party remittances, year- end requirements and accounting for payroll at the compliance level for an organization. Master the content and skills to effectively communicate these organizational processes and requirements.

Subject code: XPYM 20003.

Prerequisites: Payroll Fundamentals 1 and Introduction to Accounting 42 Hours. Fee: $475 + CPA Fee CRN 30267 14 classes Mar. 12-Jun. 11

FREE INFO NIGHT MAR. 10. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS

The Canadian Payroll Association’s (CPA’s) Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) and Certified Payroll Manager (CPM) programs are recognized nationally as the standards of excellence for payroll training. The CPA awards these professional certifications upon completion of core and compulsory courses that may be taken through classroom study at Mount Royal. Certification from the CPA is a prerequisite for employment in payroll by more and more employers.

Requirements – You must ensure that both the Mount Royal tuition fee

and the CPA course materials and exam fee have been paid in full. Visit our website for the breakdown of fees. Register with Mount Royal first to ensure there is space and then visit www.payroll.ca to register with the CPA. Course materials are provided the first night of class to those who have paid the CPA fee. Please ensure your fees are processed by the CPA at least two weeks prior to the course start date.

Please refer to website for complete details on how to earn your certification.

6:15-9:15 p.m.

Wed.

Introduction to Payroll Management This is the first core payroll course for the CPM certificate. Prepare to manage a payroll department by learning core management subjects such as effective decision making and project management. This course builds on the foundation of a PCP’s experience, knowledge and application of legislative monitoring and effective communication of payroll programs and policies.

Subject code: XYPM 20004.

Prerequisites: PCP Certification and payroll work experience which must be verified by the CPA prior to registration with Mount Royal. Please visit www. payroll.ca for complete details.

39 Hours. Fee: $525 + CPA Fee CRN 30727 13 classes Feb. 13-May 8

6:15-9:15 p.m.

Thu.

See page 17 for Human Resource Management

Blended Delivery for the PCP Core Courses – combining online and classroom learning. Access to the Internet is required.

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CPA CORE COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL PROGRAM SCHEDULE. COURSES OFFERED VARY EACH SEMESTER.

Stay Connected

Payroll Compliance Legislation This is the first payroll course required for the PCP certificate. It provides an overview of payroll compliance responsibilities and payroll-related legislation, including employment standards and workers’ compensation, and equips you with the tools to effectively communicate these to various stakeholders. Subject code: XPYM 20001.

Like us on Facebook (facebook.com/mruconted) or follow our blog at blogs.mtroyal.ca/conted to get updates on registering for each semester, view the calendar Sneak Peek, find out about information nights, contests, events happening around campus, and to keep the discussion going!

Note: It is recommended that students entering the program have basic math skills and communication competency.

39 Hours. Fee: $475 + CPA Fee CRN 30470 13 classes Mar. 19-Jun. 11

6:15-9:15 p.m.

Wed.

CRN 30508 13 classes Mar. 24-Jun. 16

Apr. 23, May 21

6:15-9:15 p.m.

6:15-9:15 p.m.

Mon. & Wed.

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Project Management

FAST TRACK PROGRAM

Earn your Project Management Extension Certificate even faster!

Extension Certificate – Classroom or Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/projectmanagement Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8937 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Knowledgeable and skilled project managers are critical to the success of any organization. Mount Royal is a Global Registered Education Provider of the Project Management Institute (PMI)®.

In the Fast Track format, you need just 3 weeks of part-time classroom study to complete the 6 required courses (see below for courses and descriptions), followed by the Final Assessment Paper (independent study).

Block Code Registration Register for the entire program at once!

Develop your skills in one of today’s most in-demand careers with Mount Royal’s Project Management Extension Certificate, which provides essential training in this growing field and is designed to develop introductory project management skills.

Please note: Web registration is not available for Block Codes.

Program Notes – These programs (both classroom and online) are

CRN PRM (Block Code) – Includes the following courses

Fast Track Schedule Fee: $3,383

ideal if you are preparing to write the PMI® Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® exam and those in the early stages of preparing for the PMI® Project Management Professional (PMP)® exam. All of the course hours qualify as credit for the required number of hours of Project Management training for both the CAPM® and PMP® designations.

Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please see the website for

Project Management: Integration & Scope

more information.

2012, 2010, 2009 and 2007 Winner of the PMI®-SAC Professional Development Provider in Project Management, an award which acknowledges exceptional skills in the delivery and implementation of a professional development program in project management.

Recommended – Complete Project Management: An Overview prior to any

(you cannot register individually)

Project Management: An Overview 2 classes

2 classes

Jan. 15-16 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Wed., Thu.

Jan. 17-18 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Project Management: Time & Cost 2 classes

Jan. 22-23 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Wed., Thu.

other courses.

Project Management: Quality

Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to course

2 classes

Textbook (recommended) – Project Management Institute, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, (PMBOK® Guide) –

Project Management: Human Resource, Communications and Stakeholder Management

start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.

Fifth Edition, Project Management Institute, Inc., approx. $70+GST at the BookStore.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – The Project Management

Extension Certificate program may be completed within 1 year and must be completed within 3 years.

Classroom: Complete the 6 required courses (90 hours) with a minimum of 75% attendance and active participation in each course, plus the Final Assessment Paper.

2 classes

Jan. 24-25 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Jan. 29-30 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Note: We strongly recommend completion of all 6 classroom courses or 3 online modules before registering in the Final Assessment course.

Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please refer to website for more detail.

Career Outlook – Successful completion of the MRU Project Management

program develops introductory-level project management skills for those who want to pursue a formal role of project management in the workplace or for those on project teams. It also provides the foundation to prepare for the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® or Project Management Professional (PMP)® designations.

Wed., Thu.

Project Management: Risk & Procurement 2 classes

Jan. 31-Feb. 1

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

REQUIRED COURSES – CLASSROOM ALL COURSES ARE OFFERED EVERY SEMESTER

Project Management: An Overview Ensure the success of your next project with this comprehensive course, designed to familiarize you with the overall project management process.

Discover how to implement sophisticated project management concepts, techniques and tools. Subject code: XPRM 10001.

15 Hours. Fee: $499 CRN 30126 4 classes

Jan. 28-Feb. 6

6-9:45 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

CRN 30186 2 classes

Mar. 7-8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

CRN 30263 2 classes

Mar. 17-18

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

CRN 30623 2 classes

Apr. 5-12

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

CRN 30231 2 classes

Apr. 25-26

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

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Fri., Sat.

Final Assessment Paper Independent Study Jan. 3-Apr. 16

(due 4:30 p.m., Apr. 16)

Online: Complete the 3 online modules (90 hours) plus the Final Assessment Paper.

Fri., Sat.

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Project Management: Integration and Scope Acquire skills and strategies to coordinate project elements effectively and ensure that your project includes only critical stages and resources. Explore project plan development and execution, initiation, as well as scope planning, verification and change control. Subject code: XPRM 10006.

15 Hours. Fee: $499 CRN 30356 2 classes

Jan. 24-25

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

CRN 30143 4 classes

Feb. 11-20

6-9:45 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

CRN 30218 2 classes

Mar. 14-15

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Project Management: Quality Quality management ensures that the necessary processes are in place to meet project goals. Explore how to integrate quality planning, assurance and control techniques into your projects to ensure their success.

Subject code: XPRM 10002.

Feb. 7-8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Extension Certificate – Online REQUIRED COURSES – ONLINE SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Project Management Online, Module 1: Overview and Initiating Processes Become familiar with the nine knowledge areas of project management: integration, scope, time, cost, quality, human resource, communications, risk and procurement. Gain insight into all of the processes involved in initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing projects.

Subject code: XPRM 20002.

15 Hours. Fee: $499 CRN 30437 Online

Jan. 7-Feb. 4

Fri., Sat.

CRN 30438 Online

Jan. 7-Feb. 4

CRN 30439 Online

Jan. 7-Feb. 4

CRN 30440 Online

Jan. 30-Feb. 27

15 Hours. Fee: $499 CRN 30298 2 classes

Project Management

CRN 30146 4 classes

Mar. 11-20

6-9:45 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

CRN 30220 2 classes

Mar. 28-29

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Project Management: Human Resource, Communications, and Stakeholder Management

Project Management Online, Module 2: Planning Processes

To be a successful project manager you must be able to manage, motivate and organize people and to communicate effectively with your team. Acquire proven strategies to maximize staff resources through organizational planning, staff acquisition and team development, as well as effective performance reporting and administrative closure. Discover how to apply the four Project Stakeholder Management processes. Subject code: XPRM 10003.

The planning processes are examined in detail with supporting exercises that illustrate key tools and techniques and outputs. Processes are included from the nine project knowledge areas: integration, scope, time, cost, quality, human resource, communications, risk and procurement.

Subject code: XPRM 20003.

45 Hours. Fee: $1259

15 Hours. Fee: $499

CRN 30441 Online

Feb. 5-Mar. 19

CRN 30412 2 classes

Feb. 21-22

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

CRN 30442 Online

Feb. 5-Mar. 19

CRN 30145 4 classes

Mar. 25-Apr. 3

6-9:45 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

CRN 30621 Online

Feb. 5-Mar. 19

Fri., Sat.

CRN 30907 Online

Mar. 6-Apr. 17

CRN 30183 2 classes

Apr. 4-5

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Project Management: Time and Cost Ensure the timely completion of your next project while managing project costs. Discuss the defining, sequencing and duration estimating of activities, the developing and control of schedules and resource planning, as well as estimating, budgeting and controlling costs. Subject code: XPRM 10004.

15 Hours. Fee: $499 CRN 30144 2 classes

Jan. 31-Feb. 1

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

CRN 30340 4 classes

Feb. 25-Mar. 6

6-9:45 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

CRN 30232 2 classes

Mar. 21-22

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Project Management: Risk and Procurement Explore the planning of purchases, acquisitions and contracting, requesting seller responses, selecting sellers, contract administration and contract closure. Gain insight into risk identification, performing risk qualification and quantification analysis, risk response planning and risk monitoring and controlling. Subject code: XPRM 10005.

Project Management Online, Module 3: Executing, Monitoring and Controlling and Closing Processes Bring your project from execution through monitoring and controlling to completion. Examine in detail key outputs such as change control, contracts, performance reports, project plan updates, as well as analyses of schedule, budget, risk and quality improvements. Create a close-out report and contract closure. Subject code: XPRM 20004.

30 Hours. Fee: $1109 CRN 30091 Online

Jan. 7-Feb. 11

CRN 30187 Online

Mar. 20-Apr. 24

CRN 30622 Online

Mar. 20-Apr. 24

CRN 30908 Online

Mar. 20-Apr. 24

15 Hours. Fee: $499 CRN 30127 2 classes

Feb. 28-Mar. 1

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

CRN 30341 2 classes

Apr. 11-12

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

CRN 30625 4 classes

Apr. 8-17

6-9:45 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

The PMI Registered Education Provider logo, CAPM, PMP and PMBOK are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

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Project Management Online • PMP® Exam Preparation Workshops v

Project Management – PMP® Exam

FINAL ASSESSMENT PAPER – BOTH CLASSROOM AND ONLINE CERTIFICATES

Preparation Workshops

Project Management – Final Assessment Paper Apply the project management principles and practices you have acquired either through the six classroom-based courses or the three online modules to a real-life project. Successful completion of this course is required for you to receive your Project Management Extension Certificate.

Subject code: XPRM 20001.

Recommended: Previous 6 classroom courses or 3 online modules Note: Deadline for submission is 4:30 p.m., Apr. 16, 2014. No refunds after Jan. 3. For further information on criteria for the Final Assessment Paper, grading system and FAQs, visit the website and click on the PM Final Assessment link. For advisor contact information, please call 403.440.8937.

30 Hours. Fee: $389 (includes a non-refundable $50 fee)

Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification Exam Preparation Workshop

If you have recently acquired a thorough foundation in thePMBOK® Guide – Fifth Edition, meet PMI’s educational and experience requirements, have extensive field experience and are planning to write the PMP® Certification Exam soon, take this guided self-study workshop presented by professional project managers. Subject code: XPRM 30001.

Required textbooks: PMBOK® Guide – Fifth Edition, approx. $70+GST, andPMP® Exam Simplified Study Guide, approx. $45+GST at the BookStore

CRN 30024 Independent Study

Jan. 3-Apr. 16

CRN 30036 Independent Study

Jan. 3-Apr. 16

CRN 30039 Independent Study

Jan. 3-Apr. 16

CRN 30040 Independent Study

Jan. 3-Apr. 16

CRN 30825 Independent Study

Jan. 3-Apr. 16

Note: Students are required to read Chapters 1-3 of the PMBOK® Guide – Fifth Edition before the start of the first class. Fee does not include PMI® membership, exam fee or application fee. This course qualifies for 30 hours towards the educational requirement needed to apply for the CAPM®/PMP® exam.

CRN 30831 Independent Study

Jan. 3-Apr. 16

30 Hours. PMI® Member Fee: $615; Non-Member Fee: $715 CRN 30147 10 classes Jan. 13-Mar. 24 PMI® Member (CRN 30148 Non-Member)

Preparing for the Final Assessment Are you enrolled in the Project Management Extension Certificate program and preparing to write your Final Assessment Paper? Work with the instructors who mark the final assessment papers and find out what is required to be successful. Subject code: XPRM 30007.

Recommended: Previous 6 classroom courses or 3 online modules Note: This course is offered as an optional course to help learners prepare for writing the Final Assessment Paper and is not a requirement for the certificate.

Course materials: Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.

Textbook (required): PMBOK® Guide – Fifth Edition, approx. $70+GST at the BookStore.

3 Hours. Fee: $99+GST

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification – Exam Prep and Training Course This course uses an accelerated learning approach to assist experienced project managers to prepare for the PMP® Certification Exam, through comprehensive reviews of the PMI® process groups and knowledge areas as they relate to PMP® examination, exam content, preparation, layout and study tips. The course is highly interactive and covers appropriate material to satisfy the learning requirements for sitting the PMP® examination.

Subject code: XPRM 30005.

Course materials: Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.

Textbooks (required): PMP® Exam Prep, 7th Edition, approx. $105+GST; PMBOK® Guide – Fifth Edition, approx. $70+GST at the BookStore.

CRN 30233 1 class

Jan. 11

9 a.m.-12 noon

Sat.

21 Hours. PMI® Member Fee: $615; Non-Member Fee: $715

CRN 30343 1 class

Feb. 8

9 a.m.-12 noon

Sat.

CRN 30444 7 classes

Jan. 21-Feb. 11

6:30-9:30 p.m.

For information on the PMP® Certification process and requirements, visit the Project Management Institute® at pmi.org.

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Tue., Thu.

PMI® Member (CRN 30445 Non-Member)

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Agile Project Management • Applied Project Management

Agile Project Management

NEW!

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/pmagile Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8630 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Mount Royal University is the only institution in Alberta to offer training to help you become a PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)℠. Earn PDUs while you learn.

What is Agile Project Management? – Challenges facing today’s project managers include globally distributed teams and shifting requirements that demand rapid responses. To increase the flexibility of the project team and foster true collaboration, project professionals have added agile practices to their project management skills. The use of agile methods has tripled in the last three years.

Research has proven the value of agile in decreasing product defects, improving team productivity and increasing delivery of business value.

Professionals who practise agile use it as one of many frameworks in managing successful projects.

Agile Project Leadership

NEW!

Gain an overview of agile practices, including tools and skills for building effective agile teams. This practical two-day course provides no-nonsense agile leadership guidance from a practitioner with 14 years of agile methods experience. By combining case studies, instruction and exercises, the key tools for effective agile leadership are covered in this fast-paced, informal class. Subject code: XCTT 40013-006, -007.

Course materials: Provided in class.

Project Management – Applied Project Management Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/pmapplied Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8937 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

The Applied Project Management Extension Certificate has been designed for professionals who have some project management experience and wish to develop their project management skills. Acquire tools, techniques, approaches and best practices in project management. This 75-hour program provides highly practical real-world project management skills and training.

Who Should Register?

• anyone in a project manager role in the workplace • project management office personnel • professionals interested in developing their project management skills

Program Notes – Learners are eligible for professional development units (PDUs) for the required courses. Please see course descriptions for more information.

Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.

Textbook (required) – PMBOK® Guide – Fifth Edition, approx. $70+GST at the BookStore.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 4 required courses (60 hours) plus 1 of 3 optional courses (15 hours). This program may be completed within 1 year and must be completed within 3 years.

15 Hours. 15 PDUs. PMI® Member Fee: $1,315+GST; Non-Member Fee: $1,415+GST CRN 31131 2 classes

Feb. 28-Mar. 1

REQUIRED COURSES

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

PMI® Member (CRN 31132 Non-Member)

PMI-ACP℠ Exam Preparation

NEW!

The PMI ’s fastest-growing certification is the new Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) certification, providing a way to get your agile skills recognized. PMI-ACP℠ is set to be the gold standard for agile competence.

Train for the examination with this three-day accelerated learning exam preparation class. Get inside information on all the PMI-ACP℠ domains, knowledge and skills areas, as well as the tools and techniques needed to pass the exam. Subject code: XCTT 40013-004, -005. ®

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Applied Project Management: Leadership and Management Skills It is important for the project manager to be both a manager and a leader.

Examine the attributes leaders and managers need to be most effective.

Discuss what good project managers do to make project teams want to follow them. Subject code: XPRM 20022.

15 Hours. 15 PDUs. Fee: $589 CRN 30414 2 classes

Feb. 28-Mar. 1

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Course materials: Provided in class.

Textbook (required): PMI-ACP℠ Exam Prep, Premier Edition: A Course in a Book® for Passing the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)℠, approx. $99+GST at the BookStore.

21 Hours. 21 PDUs. PMI® Member Fee: $1,290+GST; Non-Member Fee: $1,390+GST CRN 31129 3 classes Mar. 13-15 PMI® Member (CRN 31130 Non-Member)

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Thu., Fri., Sat.

Applied Project Management: Time, Cost and Scope Project managers can never obtain too many tips, tricks and techniques for managing the triple constraints: time, cost and scope. Examine what is involved in setting up project metrics, providing accurate techniques and tools to real project examples. Subject code: XPRM 20020.

15 Hours. 15 PDUs. Fee: $589 CRN 30909 2 classes

Mar. 14-15

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Applied Project Management: Risk, Quality and Procurement Risk and quality issues can be the death of a project if not managed proactively. Procurement also plays a role in the success of project delivery and close out. Learn how to take risk, quality and procurement plans to the next level. Subject code: XPRM 20021.

The PMI Registered Education Provider logo, CAPM, PMP and PMBOK are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

15 Hours. 15 PDUs. Fee: $589 CRN 30443 2 classes

Mar. 28-29

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833 toll-free 1.877.287.8001

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Applied Project Management • Project Management in Construction Applied Project Management: Best Practices

Construction Project Scheduling

Each organization has a different formula for project management execution and success. Acquire tools to assist with capturing best practices, implementing continuous improvement measures and creating a roadmap for project management excellence. Subject code: XPRM 20023.

Learn how to develop effective project schedules that are critical to the success of a construction project. Gain scheduling development, assessment and time management skills. Subject code: XPRM 20025.

15 Hours. 15 PDUs. Fee: $589 CRN 30910 2 classes

15 Hours. Fee: $499 CRN 30911 2 classes

Apr. 11-12

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Feb. 21-22

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Fri., Sat.

Construction Project Administration and Control Systems

OPTIONAL COURSES

Resolving Conflict in the Workplace

Explore the skills and techniques required of the project manager to navigate through all phases of the construction project, from inception through completion, and be able to apply appropriate control systems to troubled projects. Subject code: XPRM 20026.

See page 51 for course details.

15 Hours. Fee: $499

Choose 1.

CRN 30912 2 classes

Effective Workplace Communication

Mar. 7-8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

See page 21 for course details.

Construction Project Management: Time, Cost and Scope

Consensus Building for Groups

Managing the constraints of time, cost and scope is critical to construction project success. Learn to set up project metrics, provide accurate forecasts and prioritize project scope. Subject code: XPRM 20028.

Not offered this semester.

15 Hours. Fee: $499 CRN 30446 2 classes

Project Management in Construction

Mar. 21-22

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Extension Certificate

Construction Project Safety and Environmental Management

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/pmconstruction Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8937 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Learn to be both safety and environmentally conscious throughout all phases of the construction process. Understand and learn to apply current safety and environmental regulations. Subject code: XPRM 20027.

Manage construction projects with expertise gained in this certificate program tailored specifically for the needs of the construction industry.

Acquire a solid base of knowledge and project management tools, techniques, approaches and best practices as they relate to construction.

Gain specialized knowledge and skills in courses created especially for the construction industry. These skills are valuable in every aspect of construction through the application of proven project management processes.

15 Hours. Fee: $499 CRN 30447 2 classes

Apr. 4-5

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Construction Project Management: Leadership and Management Skills

The program has been designed for those who have experience in construction management environments who would like to acquire project management tools and techniques.

Become both the manager and the leader your team needs you to be. Learn about leadership attributes, and discover how to create a shared vision, foster team collaboration and promote shared leadership.

Subject code: XPRM 20029.

Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to

15 Hours. Fee: $499

course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.

CRN 30650 2 classes

Textbook (required) – PMBOK® Guide – Fifth Edition, approx. $70+GST

See page 56 for Canadian Specialist in Accessible Housing Design

Apr. 11-12

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

at the BookStore.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 6 required courses (90 hours). You may also register in individual courses of interest.

REQUIRED COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Construction Project Management: An Overview Understand the basic concepts and requirements of the construction industry.

Acquire tools and techniques unique to the construction field and have the opportunity to apply them to sample projects. Subject code: XPRM 20024.

15 Hours. Fee: $499 CRN 30649 2 classes

Feb. 7-8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

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Professional Development Seminars • Sales Development • Social Media for Business Professional Sales Fundamentals

Project Management – Professional Development Seminars We offer seminars that touch on subjects important to the project management sector based on industry experience and best practices.

Become familiar with time-proven sales fundamentals as well as the latest trends and practices. Understand the essential components of professional sales, including relationship development and product, customer and presentation strategies. Subject code: XPRS 20004.

These seminars have been approved for PMI® Professional Development Units (PDUs) to help maintain your PMP® designation. Prerequisite: PMP®/ CAPM® Designation, Mount Royal University’s Project Management Extension Certificate or equivalent experience is highly recommended.

15 Hours. Fee: $319

Managing Key Contract Risks for Project Managers NEW!

Social Media for Business

Review common risks encountered in managing construction contracts and deliverables. Learn to manage risk areas. Strike the right balance in managing the owner and contractor interface. Implement proven strategies to facilitate the management of contracts and to realize optimal contractor performance and contract outcomes. Subject code: XCTT 40013-001, -002 14 Hours. 14 PDUs. PMI® Member Fee: $458+GST; Non-Member Fee: $478+GST CRN 30964 2 classes Apr. 11-12 PMI® Member (CRN 30965 Non-Member)

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

CRN 30073 2 classes

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/socialmediamarketing Information: cetech@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8882

Social media has created a two-way conversation between customers and marketers that businesses of all sizes can use to reach their target audiences. Learn how you can become an active, collaborative social media contributor, in only a few hours per week.

Gain hands-on experience through real-world situations and case studies.

Explore social media terminology and develop social media tactics you can incorporate now into your marketing strategy now.

Sales Development

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 5 required courses

Certificate of Completion Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/sales Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6013 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Become a competent sales professional and use your skills effectively in all facets of the sales process. Gain the practical skills and confidence required in prospecting for new business, understanding clients’ needs and, most importantly, closing the sale and landing the big one.

Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to

(90 hours).

Block Code Registration Register for the entire program at once.

Please note: Web registration is not available for Block Codes.

Fee: $2,195

CRN SMB (Block Code) Jan. 21-May 1

course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.

Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 3 required

courses (57 hours). The program may be completed within 1 semester or extended over 3 years. You may also register in individual courses provided you meet prerequisites.

REQUIRED COURSES

Relationship Sales Process and Methodology Develop your skills using the five essential steps of the sales process known as the Socratic Method. Using case studies, follow the natural communication process between the buyer and seller of goods and services.

Subject code: XPRS 10006.

21 Hours. Fee: $395

6-9 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

REQUIRED COURSES

Introduction to Social Media for Business Analyze the role of social media in business and explore the power of these tools to build relationships with your customers. Subject code: XCSP 10017.

15 Hours. Fee: $399 CRN 30599 5 classes

ALL COURSES ARE OFFERED EVERY FALL AND WINTER SEMESTER

CRN 30184 3 classes

Mar. 14-15

Jan. 21-Feb. 4

6-9 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

Social Media Strategy Develop short and long term objectives, overall marketing and branding mix using real-world examples. Subject code: XCSP 10018.

15 Hours. Fee: $399 CRN 30601 5 classes

Feb. 6-20

6-9 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

Branding and Online Communities Jan. 31-Feb. 1 Feb. 8

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat. & Sat.

Use online communities to deepen customer trust and loyalty, increase employee engagement, manage brand reputation and stimulate marketing.

Subject code: XCSP 10019.

Personal Sales Management Strategies

15 Hours. Fee: $399

Manage your sales activities by developing a comprehensive professional sales plan. Creating a personal vision, setting and achieving goals, effective time management, networking and prospecting lead to sales success.

Subject code: XPRS 10007.

CRN 30603 5 classes

Feb. 25-Mar. 11

6-9 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

21 Hours. Fee: $395 CRN 30276 3 classes

Feb. 22 Feb. 28-Mar. 1

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat. & Fri., Sat.

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Social Media for Business • Strategic Management Social Media Analytics and Optimization Gain practical experience with tools to measure the awareness, attention, reach and influence of your brand using social media.

Subject code: XCSP 10020.

15 Hours. Fee: $399 CRN 30605 5 classes

Mar. 13-27

6-9 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

Social Media Final Project Apply knowledge from previous courses to address marketing challenges in a real organization. Subject code: XCSP 10021.

30 Hours. Fee: $599 CRN 30607 10 classes Apr. 1-May 1

6-9 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

Strategic Management Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/strategic Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.7785 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Strategic management is essential to organizational success. It encompasses strategies and tools to evaluate performance, assess market dynamics, drive innovation, execute strategic decisions, measure results and renew the strategic process.

This program provides a foundation in strategic management practices for today’s emerging leader or business professional. It introduces practical tools and insights for formulating, planning, executing and measuring strategy to successfully inform decisions and improve business performance.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 8 required courses

plus 30 hours of optional courses (150 hours). The program can be completed in a minimum of 2 semesters or extended up to 3 years.

ONE-DAY WORKSHOPS

LinkedIn for Business LinkedIn is the leading social media platform for professionals. Study a complete profile, examine additional applications and features, explore branding and cross-platform connectivity. Subject code: XCSP 10015.

3 Hours. Fee: $149+GST CRN 30683 1 class

Feb. 12

6-9 p.m.

Wed.

Blogging for Business A well-organized and engaging blog is one of the most powerful online tools available for marketing your business. Learn to integrate effective search engine optimization methods and examine industry best practices.

Subject code: XCSP 10014.

5 Hours. Fee: $199+GST CRN 30682 1 class

Feb. 1

9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Sat.

Facebook for Business With over a billion users globally, Facebook is a powerful marketing tool, allowing you to connect with your ideal customers. Learn creative ways to use Facebook and develop a long-term engagement strategy.

Subject code: XCSP 10013.

3 Hours. Fee: $149+GST CRN 30588 1 class

Mar. 5

6-9 p.m.

Wed.

Twitter for Business Twitter is changing the way consumers and businesses communicate. Explore the power of 140 characters in the growth and branding of your business.

Examine Twitter’s place in customer service, lead generation and relationship building. Subject code: XCSP 10016.

3 Hours. Fee: $149+GST CRN 30589 1 class

REQUIRED COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Strategic Planning Strategic planning is an essential process for helping your organization create a blueprint to achieve business objectives. Acquire practical strategies, techniques and insights to facilitate strategic thinking and planning.

Subject code: XSMG 10001.

15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30737 2 classes

Jan. 31-Feb. 1

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Strategy Execution Once the strategic plan is developed, implementation is paramount in transforming strategy into results. Explore practical tools and techniques to successfully implement your strategic plan. Subject code: XSMG 10002.

15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30738 2 classes

Feb. 21-22

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Strategic Problem Solving and Decision Making Discover techniques to foster creative problem solving and decision making to improve productivity, enhance team work and facilitate organizational planning and execution. Acquire strategies to overcome common challenges, pitfalls and dynamics that interfere with effective problem solving and decision making in the workplace. Subject code: XSMG 10003.

15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30975 2 classes

Apr. 4-5

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Measuring and Evaluating Business Performance Mar. 12

6-9 p.m.

Wed.

Performance measurement is a powerful way to align strategy with business goals. Learn to design and use appropriate metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to inform decision making, evaluate performance and achieve business objectives. Subject code: XSMG 10004.

15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30976 2 classes

Apr. 11-12

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT

Strategic Management • Supply Chain Management Building an Effective Business Case

Leadership Development

Understand how to identify and evaluate opportunities for business growth and success. Explore key components and considerations in developing a business case. Learn techniques to enable decision making, evaluate options and present business case for key stakeholders effectively.

Subject code: XSMG 10005.

See page 18 for course listings.

15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30977 2 classes

Mar. 21-22

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Management Development See page 20 for course listings.

Project Management See page 24 for course listings.

Supply Chain Management

Strategic Innovation Strategic innovation is critical for developing new products and services, improving business processes and staying competitive in a changing world.

Explore ways to foster, manage and sustain innovation for organizational growth and success. Subject code: XSMG 10006.

Extension Certificate – Classroom or Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/supplychain Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5069 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

15 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30978 2 classes

Mar. 7-8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Prep and Present Strategic Management ePortfolio NEW! Review the role, core competencies and best practices of a strategic leader.

Re-examine the principles, strategies, tools and techniques learned in the previous courses. Discuss real-world scenarios to prepare for your final project. Subject code: XSMG 10007.

Prerequisite: Previous 6 Strategic Management courses. This course must be taken in conjunction with Final Project: Strategic Management ePortfolio, XSMG 10008.

10 Hours. Fee: $99 CRN 31127 2 classes

Jan. 21 Apr. 25

6-9 p.m.

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Tue. & Fri.

Final Project: Strategic Management ePortfolio

NEW!

Apply the key principles, tools, techniques and strategies acquired throughout previous courses to your final project. Participants are required to apply the knowledge and skills they develop throughout the program to successfully develop a strategic management e-portfolio. Select a real-life project or situation and successfully plan and implement a strategic management effort. Prepare electronic artifacts and do an in-class presentation to capture your analysis, observations, lessons learned and successes.

Subject code: XSMG 10008.

Prerequisite: Previous 6 Strategic Management courses. This course must be taken in conjunction with Prep and Present Strategic Management ePortfolio, Subject code: XSMG 10007.

Accredited by the Canadian Supply Chain Sector Council through its National Accreditation Program (the NAP).

Explore the fundamental topics and components of working within supply chains, including distribution, inventory and warehouse control, e-business, and procurement strategies. Acquire a broad overview of how different parts of the supply chain fit together and the critical role they play in the success of all organizations.

Requirements – We strongly recommend completion of Introduction to Supply Chain Management and Introduction to Procurement Strategies prior to the remaining Supply Chain courses. Complete all courses the semester prior to writing your Final Assessment Paper.

Course materials – Available to registered students a week prior to course start date via e-mail link. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.

Textbook (required) – Refer to website for information. Please purchase at the BookStore prior to first class.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 10 required courses (201 hours). The program can be completed in 1 year and must be completed within 3 years.

Career Outlook – Calgary is a major hub for supply chain activity and forecast trends show enormous growth potential for many years to come. The demand for well-trained supply chain professionals is at an all-time high.

REQUIRED COURSES

20 Hours. Fee: $300 CRN 31128 Independent Study

Jan. 21-Apr. 25

OPTIONAL COURSES

RECOMMENDED ORDER. SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Introduction to Supply Chain Management

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Choose any 2 courses from the programs listed below.

Business Analysis See page 10 for course listings.

Competitive success in today’s global economy can rely on how well your supply chain functions. Discuss the management of resources to design, procure, fabricate, produce, assemble, store, distribute, deliver, use, maintain, recycle and dispose of goods and services. Explore the importance of policies, processes and people. Subject code: XSCM 20001.

21 Hours. Fee: $415

Business Process Management See page 12 for course listings.

CRN 30113 4 classes

Jan. 14-21 Jan. 18-25

Change Management

CRN 30700 Online

Feb. 3-Mar. 10

See page 13 for course listings.

CRN 30699 4 classes

Mar. 11-18 Mar. 15-22

6:30-9:30 p.m.

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

6:30-9:30 p.m.

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Tue. & Sat. Tue. & Sat.

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Introduction to Procurement Strategies in Supply Chain Management Acquire a comprehensive overview of procurement and inventory strategies and practices. Strategies such as fixed price, consignment, cost-plus and incentive are reviewed and linked to continuous improvement measurement practices. Subject code: XSCM 20002.

21 Hours. Fee: $415 CRN 30311 4 classes

Jan. 28-Feb. 4 Feb. 1-8

CRN 30702 Online

Mar. 11-Apr. 14

CRN 30701 4 classes

Apr. 1-8 Apr. 5-12

6:30-9:30 p.m.

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Tue. & Sat.

6:30-9:30 p.m.

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Tue. & Sat.

Planning and Scheduling in Supply Chain Management Planning and scheduling are critical components of working within supply chains. Course topics include forecasting and demand planning. Examine the critical implications of warehousing and transportation in successful supply chain planning. Subject code: XSCM 20004.

21 Hours. Fee: $415 CRN 30891 Online

Jan. 20-Feb. 24

CRN 30617 4 classes

Mar. 4-11

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue. &

Mar. 8-15

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

Inventory, Warehousing and Analysis in Supply Chain Management Explore the concepts and issues of working with inventory and warehousing, including inventory strategies, quality specifications and purchasing logistics services. Discuss and apply inventory management strategies, identify quality specifications and evaluate logistics service impacts on inventory and warehousing. Subject code: XSCM 20003.

Project Management – An Overview See page 24 for course details.

OR

Project Management Online Module 1: Overview and Initiating Processes See page 25 for course details.

Supply Chain Management: Final Assessment Paper To finalize your certificate requirements, complete a case analysis paper to be critiqued and graded by qualified instructors. The grading system is based on your ability to incorporate supply chain concepts, practices and principles acquired in the previous nine courses. Guidelines are provided to assist you in your case report preparation. Subject code: XSCM 20007.

Prerequisite: Previous 9 Supply Chain Management courses Note: Advisor contact information is provided in your registration confirmation. If you do not receive it, call 403.440.5069.

Note: Deadline for paper submission is 12 noon, Apr. 24, 2014. No refunds after Jan. 13.

30 Hours. Fee: $270 CRN 30264

Independent Study

Jan. 13-Apr. 24

CRN 30892

Independent Study

Jan. 13-Apr. 24

Preparing for the Final Assessment Are you preparing to write the Final Assessment Paper? Find out from instructors who mark the Final Assessment Paper what is required to be successful. Subject code: XSCM 10001.

Note: This course is not required for the certificate.

3 Hours. Fee: $85+GST CRN 30366

1 class

Jan. 11

9 a.m.-12 noon

21 Hours. Fee: $415 CRN 30365 4 classes

Jan. 21-28 Jan. 25-Feb. 1

CRN 30890 Online

Mar. 3-Apr. 7

CRN 30889 4 classes

Apr. 1-8 Apr. 5-12

6:30-9:30 p.m.

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Tue. & Sat.

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue. & 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat.

OPTIONAL COURSES

Choose 2.

Managing High Performance Teams See page 21 for course details.

Strategic Procurement in Supply Chain Management

Effective Workplace Communication

Examine strategic procurement topics such as global sourcing, outsourcing, supplier relations and capital goods acquisition. Discuss the importance of methods for measuring strategic outcomes. Subject code: XSCM 20005.

See page 21 for course details.

Negotiating Contracts

21 Hours. Fee: $415

See page 14 for course details.

CRN 30546 4 classes

Feb. 18-25 Feb. 22-Mar. 1

6:30-9:30 p.m.

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Tue. & Sat.

Contract Development and Signing

CRN 30618 7 classes

Mar. 10-31

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Mon., Thu.

See page 14 for course details.

Contract Management and Compliance

Technology and E-Procurement in Supply Chain Management

See page 14 for course details.

In supply chains, as in most industries, the use and importance of technology and the Internet is growing. Investigate and apply the use of technology, e-procurement and e-commerce. Recall the sourcing process from design to payment, including outsourcing options, and assess the cost of the supply chain process. Subject code: XSCM 20006.

21 Hours. Fee: $415 CRN 30703 4 classes

Mar. 18-25 Mar. 22-29

6:30-9:30 p.m.

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Tue. & Sat.

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CHILD STUDIES

Behavioural Strategies • Child and Youth Human Rights • Children's Mental Health

Child Studies

REQUIRED COURSES

FREE INFORMATION NIGHT MAR. 19. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS.

Adopt the key principles of the CRC in your role as a child and youth human rights advocate. Subject code: XCHR 10001.

Behavioural Strategies

Note: This course is the prerequisite to all other courses in the certificate.

15 Hours. Fee: $299

Extension Certificate – Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/behaviour Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606

This program is designed for those supporting school-age children and youth with challenging behaviours. Focus on understanding the function of and influences on behaviour and implementing management strategies.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 8 required courses (120 hours). Please refer to website for more detail.

Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please refer to website for more information.

CRN 30451 Online

Jan. 13-Feb. 7

Protection Rights: Child and Youth Welfare Discuss legislation and implementation of professional practice for rights to protection from all forms of harm including abuse, exploitation and violence.

Subject code: XCHR 10002.

Prerequisite: Promotion of CRC: Child and Youth Advocacy 15 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30452 Online

Feb. 24-Mar. 21

Provision Rights: Child and Youth Healthy Development

REQUIRED COURSES

Goals and Intentions of Behaviour Explore factors that impact children and youth as they grow. Understand how these influences have contributed to current behaviours.

Subject code: XBES 10001.

15 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30448 Online

Promotion of CRC: Child and Youth Advocacy

Examine child and youth human rights to an adequate standard of living that supports healthy development. Explore the implementation of provision rights through health care, play and education. Subject code: XCHR 10003.

Prerequisite: Promotion of CRC: Child and Youth Advocacy 15 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30364 Online

Apr. 7-May 5

Jan. 13-Feb. 7

Strategic Approaches in Behavioural Studies Explore strategic approaches and interventions for managing challenging behaviours. Create reclaiming environments for children and youth.

Subject code: XBES 10007.

Prerequisite: Goals and Intentions of Behaviour

Children’s Mental Health Extension Certificate – Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/mentalhealth Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606

15 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30449 Online

Feb. 18-Mar. 14

Matching Behavioural Strategies Examine techniques for matching strategic approaches and interventions for managing challenging behaviours. Subject code: XBES 10008.

Prerequisite: Strategic Approaches in Behavioural Studies 15 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30450 Online

Be proactive in the promotion of children’s mental health, provide support to children and families dealing with mental health problems, and promote children’s mental health in the community.

Earning Your Extension Certificate --Complete the 9 required courses (135 hours). Please refer to website for more detail.

Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please refer to website for

Mar. 31-Apr. 25

more detail.

REQUIRED COURSES

Child and Youth Human Rights

Mental Health I: Disorders Diagnosed in the Early Years

Extension Certificate – Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/childrights Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606

Become an advocate for child and youth human rights through this online program that focuses on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC).

Examine children with Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD), behaviour disorders and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and strategies for professional practice. Subject code: XCMH 10004.

15 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30511 Online

Jan. 13-Feb. 7

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 4 required courses (60 hours). Please refer to website for more information.

Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please refer to website for more information.

mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833 toll-free 1.877.287.8001

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Children's Mental Health • Business Communications Boot Camp The Child’s Social and Environmental Conditions Examine neurological, genetic and developmental issues, abuse, poverty, homelessness and neglect, as well as environmental factors.

Subject code: XCMH 10002.

15 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30675 Online

Business Communications Boot Camp Certificate of Completion

Feb. 10-Mar. 7

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/bootcamp Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8804 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Framework for Healthy Development Develop a framework for working with children, youth and families based on the ecological model and strength-based practice.

Subject code: XCMH 10001.

15 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30674 Online

Communications

Mar. 10-Apr. 4

Not everyone is born with the ability to communicate their messages and ideas naturally and easily. In the workplace this can be compounded by different communication styles, looming deadlines and burgeoning workloads. How can you enhance your ability to communicate information in order to do the best job you can? This program is designed to help you build more effective and confident communication skills in the workplace.

Course Materials – All course materials available online. Visit the

Mental Health III: Physiological Needs and Theories for Intervention Examine key factors in sleep disorders, substance use and eating disorders and the common interventions of Motivational Interviewing and the Transtheoretical Model of Change. Subject code: XCMH 10006.

website for information on how to download. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.

Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 3 required

courses (51 hours). You may also register in individual courses of interest.

REQUIRED COURSES

15 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30510 Online

Mar. 10-Apr. 4

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Child and Youth Resiliency

Professional Business Presentations

Discover how to build resiliency in children, families and communities to create positive children’s mental health. Subject code XCMH 10003.

Meet your personal and professional goals by acquiring tools and techniques for great presentations in this interactive course. More than simply public speaking, a business presentation calls upon your ability to work with ideas, audiovisual support, varied venues and diverse audiences to communicate a powerful and effective business message. Subject code: XVCO 10010.

15 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30676 Online

Apr. 7-May 2

15 Hours. Fee: $379

Systems Collaboration Explore collaborative planning and integration of services for the benefit of children and youth with complex needs and their families.

Subject code: XCMH 10009.

15 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30969 Online

Apr. 7-May 2

CRN 31050 5 classes

Feb. 5-Mar. 5

6-9 p.m.

Wed.

Effective Business Writing Are your writing skills holding back your career because you struggle to express yourself clearly, concisely and efficiently? Review and apply the principles of effective writing and revising. Learn to create powerful workplace documents including e-mails, letters and reports. Review basic design principles and survey professional editing techniques. Receive instructor feedback. Subject code: XTBW 10013.

Textbook (required): HBR Guide to Better Business Writing, Bryan A.

Garner, approx. $20+GST at the BookStore.

15 Hours. Fee: $379

To purchase Gift Certificates in any amount for use towards Continuing Education Courses call 403.440.3833

CRN 30376 2 classes

Feb. 6-7

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Thu., Fri.

CRN 30377 2 classes

Mar. 7-8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

The Art of Public Speaking: Confidence, Presentation and Delivery Public speaking is an essential communication skill for any business leader, manager or professional. Identify unique personal strengths to effectively present ideas and deliver speeches in public. Key topics include: speaking with confidence, storytelling, vocal excellence and persuasive speech.

Subject code: XVCO 10022.

21 Hours. Fee: $429 CRN 30709 7 classes

Mar. 12-Apr. 23

6:30-9:30 p.m.

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Business Communications Boot Camp • Professional Business Communications PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS

OPTIONAL COURSES

Choose 75 hours from one or more specialty area.

SEE WEBSITE FOR PROGRAM SCHEDULE

WRITING SPECIALTY COURSES:

Perfect Business Grammar Perfecting your grammar can have an immediate impact on your business writing and your job performance. Review grammar and language mechanics and apply them directly to business writing scenarios in this hands-on writing course. Subject code: XVCO 10021.

7.5 Hours. Fee: $189+GST CRN 31051 1 class

Mar. 8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

NEW!

Brush up on basic writing skills. Review parts of speech, grammar and common grammatical mistakes. Explore sentence parts including words, phrases and clauses. Understand punctuation and common punctuation mistakes such as capitalization, abbreviations and numbers. Discuss commonly misused and misspelled words. Subject code: XCOM 20008.

Textbook (required): Grammar Smart: A Guide to Perfect Usage, approx. $20+GST at the BookStore.

Business Etiquette and Protocol Success in life and business is not determined by what you know, but rather how you carry yourself and interact with the world and people around you.

Understand how the history of etiquette and protocol informs expectations for modern behaviour, and identify key elements of contemporary business etiquette in Canada and the United States. Help ensure your success by executing business etiquette skills and protocol in your professional role.

Subject code: XEVT 10016.

7.5 Hours. Fee: $169+GST CRN 30529 Online

Writing Basics: Grammar, Punctuation and Sentence Structure

Note: This course is highly recommended for students who need to refresh their basic writing skills prior to registering in a business or communication program.

15 Hours. Fee: $329 CRN 31048 2 classes

Jan. 23-24

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Thu., Fri.

Perfect Business Grammar See page 35 for course details.

Editing Fundamentals: An Introduction to the Art and Science of Editing

Apr. 3-17

See page 36 for course details.

Professional Business Communications Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/businesscommunications Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8804 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Good communication skills are essential to workplace effectiveness and professional success. Whether you are an entry-level or seasoned professional, this program can develop or improve communication skills and discover new workplace communication strategies and techniques.

Course Materials – All course materials available online. Visit the

website for information on how to download. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the three required

courses (45 hours) plus 75 hours of optional courses from the specialties listed below. The program can be completed in a minimum of 2 semesters or extended up to 3 years.

Foundations of Technical Communication See page 38 for course details.

Writing and Editing for Public Relations See page 37 for course details.

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATION AND PUBLIC SPEAKING SPECIALTY COURSES: The Art of Public Speaking: Confidence, Presentation and Delivery.

See page 34 for course details.

Developing Your Leadership Presence Not offered this semester.

Business Etiquette and Protocol See page 35 for course details.

REQUIRED COURSES

Professional Networking: Making Connections and Building Relationships

Effective Workplace Communication See page 21 for course details.

Not offered this semester.

Effective Business Writing

BUSINESS COMMUNICATION SPECIALTY COURSES:

See page 34 for course details.

Emotional Intelligence at Work

Professional Business Presentations

See page 21 for course details.

See page 34 for course details.

Managing High Performance Teams See page 21 for course details.

Effective Facilitation for Managers and Leaders See page 21 for course details.

Employee Engagement See page 18 for course details.

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Professional Business Communication • Professional Editing REQUIRED COURSES

PUBLIC RELATIONS, EVENT MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL MEDIA SPECIALTY COURSES: Introduction to Event Planning

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

See page 16 for course details.

Editing Fundamentals: An Introduction to the Art and Science of Editing

Introduction to Public Relations

Discover the fundamentals of professional editing and the skills and standards common to all editors. Learn why editing matters and how editing skills can be developed and refined. Be introduced to different kinds of editing (copy editing, style editing and structural editing).

Subject code: XCOM 20002.

See page 37 for course details.

Introduction to Social Media for Business See page 29 for course details.

12 Hours. Fee: $339

LEADERSHIP AND CHANGE MANAGEMENT SPECIALTY COURSES:

CRN 30704 4 classes

Awakening Your Leadership Potential

Copyediting and Proofreading

Jan. 18 Jan. 21-Feb. 4

9 a.m.-12 noon 6-9 p.m.

Learn copy editing to ensure that documents are accurate, clear, correct, consistent and complete. Fix usage, grammatical, punctuation and mechanical errors, and maintain a consistent editorial style. Study the proofreading process and learn how to mark copy for correction.

Subject code: XCOM 20003.

See page 18 for course details.

Becoming a Strategic Leader See page 19 for course details.

Recommended: Editing Fundamentals: An Introduction to the Art and Science of Editing

Strategic Planning See page 30 for course details.

Textbooks (required) – available at the BookStore: The Copyeditor’s

Handbook: A Guide for Book Publishing and Corporate Communications, 3rd edition, Amy Einsohn, approx. $18+GST; Proofreading: Meeting Professional Editorial Standards, Editors Association of Canada, approx.

Leader as Culture Builder & Change Agent See page 19 for course details.

$40+GST

A Roadmap for Change: Change Management Fundamentals

20 Hours. Fee: $429 CRN 30705 4 classes

See page 13 for course details.

Feb. 8 & 22 Feb. 12 &26

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sat. & 6-9 p.m.

Wed.

Comprehensive Editing: Style, Structure and Design

Professional Editing Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/editing Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8804 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Behind every great publication, website, online manual or annual report, there’s a great editor. Using a host of resources and talents, including grammar and style guides, sound judgment and passion for language excellence, editors play a vital role in producing outstanding communications.

This program is ideal for good communicators who wish to acquire an understanding of the standards, skills and tools of professional editors.

Through presentations, readings, editing practice and discussion, this certificate will provide the foundation for a fascinating career in the world of editing.

Understand how style, organization and visual design work together. Make decisions by considering documents from the reader’s perspective. Using practical examples from print and online documents, tackle comprehensive editing challenges. Subject code: XCOM 20004.

Recommended: Editing Fundamentals: An Introduction to the Art and Science of Editing Textbooks (required) – available at the BookStore: Structural Editing:

Meeting Professional Editorial Standards; Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace.

24 Hours. Fee: $459 CRN 30706 5 classes

Mar. 15 & 22 Mar. 26 & Apr. 9

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

6-9 p.m.

Program Note – Before taking courses in Professional Editing, if a

refresher course is warranted, it is highly recommended students take Writing Basics (XCOM 20008). See page 35 for course details.

Course Materials – All course materials available online. Visit the

website for information on how to download. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 4 required courses (86 hours).

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Sat. & Wed.

COMMUNICATIONS

Public Relations

Public Relations

Writing and Editing for Public Relations

Extension Certificate

Writing effectively in a public relations context is a critical and fundamental skill in the practice of public relations and communications. In this foundational writing course learn to organize your work, generate copy and edit through in-class exercises and constructive feedback. Sharpen your proficiency in English grammar and usage and be introduced to the Canadian Press (CP) Style. Subject code: XBPR 20001.

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/publicrelations Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8804 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

As a public relations professional or a supporting member of a PR team, you require highly-developed communication skills. In this program, learn from PR professionals from diverse industries to gain relevant information and skills to communicate, design and implement public relations projects in any organization.

Requirement – Introduction to Public Relations is the prerequisite for all required courses in the program.

Textbooks (required) – The Canadian Press Stylebook: A Guide for Writers and Editors, 16th ed., approx. $36.50+GST, and The Canadian Press Caps and Spelling, 20th ed., approx. $21.50+GST. Both available at the BookStore.

Course Materials – All course materials available online. Visit the website

Prerequisite: Introduction to Public Relations 15 Hours. Fee: $335 CRN 30323 5 classes

Feb. 5-Mar. 5

Building on the knowledge acquired in Writing and Editing for Public Relations, this second writing course allows you to apply increasingly strong writing skills to the development of common communication materials utilized by PR professionals, including but not limited to a news release, newsletter, speechwriting and web content. Subject code: XBPR 20004.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Public Relations 15 Hours. Fee: $335

Program Notes – Required courses may be offered in evening or 2-day

CRN 30325 5 classes

Before taking courses in Public Relations, if a refresher course is warranted, it is highly recommended students take Writing Basics (XCOM 20008). See page 35 for course details.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 6 required courses (90 hours) with a minimum grade of C plus an additional 30 hours of optional courses. The certificate can be completed within 1 year but must be completed within 2 years. You may also register in individual courses of interest provided you meet prerequisites.

Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please refer to website for more detail.

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Introduction to Public Relations This foundational course gives you an overview of the public relations field and the diverse roles and responsibilities of public relations professionals.

Develop an understanding of public relations in a business context and begin to define the public relations planning process. Subject code: XBPR 20100.

Tue.

Research plays a critical role in designing a strategic communication plan.

There are many research techniques and evaluation tools available for the professional practice of public relations. Learn to identify and integrate the appropriate option to use with your organization’s communication plan and complete a research project for a public relations scenario.

Subject code: XBPR 20002.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Public Relations 15 Hours. Fee: $335 CRN 30324 2 classes

Apr. 4-5

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Strategic Communication Planning

Prerequisite: Introduction to Public Relations Recommended: Previous 5 required Public Relations courses 15 Hours. Fee: $335 CRN 30379 5 classes

Jan. 16-Feb. 13

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Thu.

OPTIONAL COURSES

CRN 30322 2 classes

Jan. 24-25

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

CRN 30378 5 classes

Mar. 4-18

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

Marketing Strategies for Public Relations Marketing and public relations professionals are working more closely together than ever before. Learn to select and integrate the right marketing and communication tools and technology. Analyze the explosive world of social media so that you can discriminate which social media form is most appropriate for your organization. Subject code: XBPR 20006.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Public Relations 15 Hours. Fee: $335 6:30-9:30 p.m.

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Communications Research

Note: This course is the prerequisite for all other required courses.

15 Hours. Fee: $335

Mar. 10-Apr. 7

Apr. 1-29

A strategic communication plan is essential to achieve results and success for a client or organization. In this final required course, develop a detailed strategic plan by applying the fundamental public relations skills of research, analysis, implementation/execution and evaluation.

Subject code: XBPR 20005.

REQUIRED COURSES

CRN 30433 5 classes

Wed.

Applied Writing for Public Relations

for information on how to download. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class.

formats. Both formats require out-of-class work; however, the 2-day format may require some course assignments to be submitted one week after the course has finished.

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Mon.

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Choose 30 hours.

Recommended: Complete Introduction to Public Relations prior to any optional courses.

Employee Communications A key stakeholder group in any organization is its people. Employees can flourish and provide greater support if key organizational messages are communicated to them effectively. Learn to design effective communication strategies, utilize the right tools to implement them and then evaluate their effectiveness. Subject code: XBPR 10002.

7.5 Hours. Fee: $159 CRN 30525 1 class

Mar. 15

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

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Public Relations • Technical Writing Effective Media Relations Build a mutually beneficial relationship with the media by understanding their role and objectives. Develop a media relations plan that may include print, radio and television interviews, press conferences, photo shoots and public events. Be ready to coach spokespersons in your organization to deliver messages that are consistent with key organizational messages.

Subject code: XVCO 10011.

15 Hours. Fee: $335 CRN 31049 2 classes

Mar. 22-29

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

Crisis Communications in Public Relations Today’s public relations professional must be prepared to respond quickly to internal and external stakeholder groups when difficult situations occur.

Having an effective crisis communications strategy in place can prevent, limit or manage the negative impact of a crisis. Learn to evaluate crisis situations and deal with the media so that your organization is represented effectively.

Subject code: XBPR 10006.

15 Hours. Fee: $319 CRN 30524 2 classes

Apr. 5-12

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

Governments develop public policy (laws, plans, actions) to address issues.

Public relations professionals must develop strategies to navigate, engage, influence and inform government in the best interest of their stakeholders.

Learn how to relate public policy to public relations activities, and identify strategies and tactics to create an effective government relations plan.

Subject code: XBPR 10007.

7.5 Hours. Fee: $159 Apr. 26

Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/technicalwriting Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8804 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Develop highly sought-after technical writing skills using the latest tools, methods and key software programs. Technical writing is among the fastestgrowing and most lucrative writing professions, with opportunities to serve a wide variety of industries including science, technology, education, oil and gas, business communications, web-based publishing, and freelance writing and editing.

Learn to apply a systematic approach to creating technical documents, select appropriate styles of writing for specific technical purposes and evaluate the effectiveness of a technical communication form.

Recommended – Students who register in this program should possess

good writing skills and a strong command of the English language, as well as basic computer skills and experience in MS Word. Before taking courses in Technical Writing, if a refresher course is warranted, it is highly recommended students take Writing Basics (XCOM 20008). See page 35 for course details.

Course Materials – All course materials available online. Visit the

Government Relations

CRN 30708 1 class

Technical Writing

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Introduction to Event Planning See page 16 for course details.

Sat.

website for information on how to download. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class. Please bring a 4GB USB memory stick as some classes will be held in a computer lab.

Program Notes – We strongly recommend completion of Foundations of

Technical Communication before beginning other courses in the certificate.

The recommended sequence of course study can be found in the chart on the website. Some required courses may require some assignments to be submitted within a week after the course has finished.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 9 required courses

(135 hours) plus 22 hours of optional courses within 3 years with a minimum grade of C in each required course. You may also register in individual courses of interest.

REQUIRED COURSES

Effective Business Writing See page 34 for course details.

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Introduction to Social Media for Business

Foundations of Technical Communication

See page 29 for course details.

Explore the discipline of technical writing and enhance your writing techniques to meet the demands of today’s marketplace. Study the concepts involved in technical writing, including audience analysis, document organization, and grammar and writing skills to create clear, concise, correct and cohesive communications. Apply these through practical exercises.

Subject code: XTBW 10004.

A Roadmap for Change: Change Management Fundamentals See page 13 for course details.

The Leader as Culture Builder and Change Agent See page 19 for course details.

Note: Students who register in this program should possess good writing skills and a strong command of the English language, as well as basic computer skills and experience in MS Word.

15 Hours. Fee: $379 CRN 30374 5 classes

Jan. 14-Feb. 11

6-9 p.m.

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COMMUNICATIONS Technical Writing

Design and Authoring for Online Media

OPTIONAL COURSES

Discover how to author pages that are organized, readable, easily comprehended and credible. Apply these skills while authoring pages using a combination of XHTML, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) within a managed environment. Information websites, online help and Intranets are prevalent in the business and technology world. Review the benefits and challenges, and examine and practise the skills necessary to author pages.

Subject code: XTBW 10026.

Recommended: Site Architecture for Online Media 15 Hours. Fee: $379 CRN 30375 5 classes

Jan. 16-Feb. 13

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Thu.

Technical Layout and Design Discover how the principles of page layout, typography and design can help you produce effective and readable technical documents. Put these principles into practice by designing technical documents using MS Word.

Subject code: XTBW 10022.

15 Hours. Fee: $379 CRN 30530 5 classes

Recommended: Complete Foundations of Technical Communication prior to any optional courses.

Portfolios for Technical Writers Portfolios can be excellent tools for technical writers seeking employment.

Examine various types and discuss the process of developing a portfolio, including deciding which technical writing documents to include/exclude, organizing work samples and assessing its value from an employer’s point of view. Discuss how a portfolio supports other job search tools.

Subject code: XTBW 10027.

Note: Please bring hard-copy samples of technical communications you have produced or are currently working on for discussion in class.

3 Hours. Fee: $105 CRN 30432 1 class

Feb. 19-Mar. 19

6:30-9:30 p.m.

15 Hours. Fee: $379 6-9 p.m.

Tue.

Producing Software Specifications Functional requirements and design specifications are vital to any development or manufacturing project. Explore the role these and other technical documents play in developing a software product, and discover the elements they must have to describe a product properly using UseCases and other specification documents. Prepare representative documents using MS Word. Subject code: XTBW 10024.

Feb. 27-Mar. 27

6:30-9:30 p.m.

7.5 Hours. Fee: $229 CRN 30707 1 class

Mar. 22

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

Effective Business Writing See page 34 for course details.

See page 47 for Digital Graphic Design.

Like us on Facebook.

Thu.

Stay Connected

Flare Flare is the tool for developing web- and desktop-based online help systems.

Explore the many features of this powerful tool while creating an HTMLbased online help system. Subject code: XTBW 10021.

15 Hours. Fee: $379 CRN 30532 5 classes

Mon.

Adobe Acrobat’s PDF format allows you to read, review and publish information from a variety of sources as a single organized documentation package. Discover how to use Acrobat to deliver your information to any audience including professional imagesetters, your local work group, and even the Web. Use Acrobat for editorial reviews of documentation and to capture and record information research. Subject code: XTBW 10030.

15 Hours. Fee: $379 CRN 30531 5 classes

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Adobe Acrobat for Technical Writing

Editing is a vital step in creating professional, accurate and usable technical documentation. Discuss the role of the editor and the editing process and examine the nine levels of edit that documents can undergo. Practise various edit types through hands-on exercises. Subject code: XTBW 10023.

Feb. 25-Mar. 25

Mar. 10

Wed.

Editing Basics for Technical Documents

CRN 30458 5 classes

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Choose 22 hours.

Apr. 3-May 1

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Thu.

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COMMUNITY AND HEALTH STUDIES

Addiction Studies • Cultural Diversity in Professional Practice • Dementia Care

Community and Health Studies

Special Topics in Addiction Learn about current addiction issues such as tobacco, gambling, concurrent disorders, family violence and more. Subject code: XADD 20005.

FREE INFORMATION NIGHT MAR. 19. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Addictions Perspectives 20 Hours. Fee: $269 CRN 30312 3 classes

Addiction Studies

Mar. 28 Mar. 29-30

6-10 p.m.

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri. & Sat., Sun.

Extension Certificate – Classroom or Online

Community-Based Prevention

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/addictions Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606

Discuss community-based prevention programs designed to prevent or reduce the risk of developing substance abuse problems. Subject code: XADD 20006.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Addiction Perspectives

Gain an understanding of addictions through an emphasis on trends in the field of addiction treatment and prevention. Program developed in association with Alberta Health Services.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 6 required courses

20 Hours. Fee: $269 CRN 30086 Online

Apr. 7-May 2

(120 hours). Please refer to website for more detail.

Cultural Diversity in Professional Practice

REQUIRED COURSES

Extension Certificate – Online

Introduction to Addiction Perspectives Gain an overview of addiction and learn to identify the signs and symptoms of substance abuse. Subject code: XADD 20001.

Note: This course is the prerequisite to all other courses in the certificate.

20 Hours. Fee: $269 CRN 30217 Online

Jan. 13-Feb. 7

CRN 30084 3 classes

Jan. 24 Jan. 25-26

CRN 30677 Online

Feb. 18-Mar. 14

6-10 p.m.

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri. & Sat., Sun.

Examine intervention strategies, treatment, relapse and relapse prevention, and after-care needs for the adolescent. Subject code: XADD 20004.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Addiction Perspectives 20 Hours. Fee: $269 Feb. 18-Mar. 14

CRN 30071 3 classes

Apr. 25 Apr. 26-27

6-10 p.m.

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri. & Sat., Sun.

Drugs, How They Work, Their Effects Learn how licit and illicit drugs are used and metabolized by the body.

Discuss classification systems and physiological effects.

Subject code: XADD 20002.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Addiction Perspectives 20 Hours. Fee: $269 CRN 30313 Online

Based on the international Canadian human rights platforms, gain an understanding of the cultural diversity of our changing Canadian society.

Apply that knowledge to professional practice.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 4 required courses (60 hours). Please refer to website for more detail.

REQUIRED COURSES

Cultural Diversity in Canada

Working with Adolescents

CRN 30190 Online

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/culturaldiversity Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606

From a human services perspective, explore relevant rights-related legislation, multiculturalism, and immigration and demographic trends.

Subject code: XCDI 10001.

15 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30732 Online

Jan. 20-Feb. 21

CRN 30986 Online

Apr. 7-May 2

Cultural Diversity in the Community Prepare to work effectively with culturally diverse groups in the community.

Examine strategies for helping clients access community-based specialized programs and services. Subject code: XCDI 10003.

Prerequisite: Cultural Diversity in Canada 15 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30733 Online

Feb. 18-Mar. 14

Mar. 3-28

Dementia Care

NEW!

Family and Addiction

Certificate of Completion – Online

Explore the inter-relationships between family systems, dependency and drug use patterns, and the impact on family roles. Subject code: XADD 20003.

Website: conted.mtroyal.ca/dementia Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606

Prerequisite: Introduction to Addiction Perspectives

Dementia is increasing as the population ages. This program helps health care workers understand the complexity of this neurological disorder and develop the skills required to support dementia care patients and their families.

20 Hours. Fee: $269 CRN 30970 3 classes

Feb. 28 Mar. 1-2

CRN 30191 Online

Mar. 31-Apr. 25

6-10 p.m.

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri. & Sat., Sun.

Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 3 required courses (45 hours). Please refer to website for more detail.

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COMMUNITY AND HEALTH STUDIES

Dementia Care • DONA Birth Doula Training • Feng Shui Practitioner REQUIRED COURSES

REQUIRED COURSES

Understanding Dementia

NEW!

Examine this progressive disease and its emotional and psychological impact on patients and their families. Gain an overview of research from the neurosciences, social sciences and humanities. Subject code: XHHC 10105.

15 Hours. Fee: $249 CRN 31100 Online

NEW!

15 Hours. Fee: $249 Mar. 3-28

NEW!

Examine family systems and their impact on care settings and community.

Develop specialized skills to support each unique family through a dementia diagnosis. Explore real-life examples of the dementia journey through research, case studies and personal narratives. Subject code: XHHC 10107.

15 Hours. Fee: $249

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat.

Clearing Clutter with Feng Shui Discover Feng Shui techniques for clearing clutter.

Subject code: XHHC 10070.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Feng Shui 12 Hours. Fee: $239 CRN 30301 2 classes

Feb. 22-Mar. 1

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat.

Learn to select floor plans, lighting, furnishings and decor.

Subject code: XIDA 10017.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Feng Shui 6 Hours. Fee: $139 CRN 30205 1 class

Mar. 8

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat.

Feng Shui and Spirituality

Apr. 7-May 2

Examine Feng Shui principles from a spiritual perspective.

Subject code: XHHC 10080.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Feng Shui 6 Hours. Fee: $139

DONA Birth Doula Training

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/birthdoula Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606

CRN 30253 1 class

Mar. 29

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat.

Feng Shui for Outdoor Spaces

DONA Birth Doula Training Gain the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to function as a birth doula, a trained professional who provides continuous physical, emotional and informational support to the mother before, during and just after birth.

Subject code: XHHC 10102.

Note: This course qualifies as a DONA International-approved Birth Doula Workshop and is a component of their certification process.

23 Hours. Fee: $499

Jan. 11-18

Feng Shui for Home Interiors

Caring for Families

CRN 30750 3 classes

12 Hours. Fee: $239 CRN 30110 2 classes

Examine principles of gerontology from medical, nursing, sociology, kinesiology and psychology perspectives. This interdisciplinary approach helps you to provide holistic care to dementia patients.

Subject code: XHHC 10106.

CRN 31102 Online

Learn time-honoured techniques for improving balance in your life.

Subject code: XHHC 10028.

Jan. 27-Feb. 21

Caring for Older Adults

CRN 31101 Online

Introduction to Feng Shui

Mar. 7-8

8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Fri., Sat. &

Mar. 9

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Sun.

Incorporate nature’s balance into your outdoor spaces.

Subject code: XFLD 10087.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Feng Shui 6 Hours. Fee: $139 CRN 30241 1 class

Certificate of Completion Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/fengshui Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606

The practice of Feng Shui is a tried and tested ancient Chinese art and science that brings about improvements in your life that you never dreamed possible.

Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 7 required

courses (60 hours) over 2 semesters. Please refer to website for more detail.

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat.

Feng Shui for Work Environments Learn methods of attracting great clients, excellent employees and enhanced prosperity. Subject code: XHHC 10081.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Feng Shui 9 Hours. Fee: $179 CRN 30388 2 classes

Feng Shui Practitioner

Mar. 15

Feb. 5 Feb. 8

6-9 p.m.

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Wed. & Sat.

Feng Shui Consulting: Orientation and Presentation This course teaches the essentials for Feng Shui report writing in an interactive setting. It culminates with in-class student presentations of Feng Shui knowledge and skills. Subject code: XHHC 10093.

Prerequisite: Previous 6 Feng Shui courses 9 Hours. Fee: $239 CRN 30385 2 classes

Jan. 29 Apr. 12

6-9 p.m.

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Wed. & Sat.

See page 45 for Yoga Therapy

mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833 toll-free 1.877.287.8001

Please quote CRN when registering Please refer to page 74 for registration options

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COMMUNITY AND HEALTH STUDIES

Funeral Service Education • Integrative Health Coach

Funeral Service Education

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/funeral Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606

Prepare for a rewarding career serving families in the funeral service profession. Our programs combine online academic coursework, skill development labs, practical experience and work experience that takes place in a funeral home.

Note – Application is required for all certificates. Visit the website for entrance requirements and more information.

Refund Policy – Please see Withdrawal Policy – Special Course/Program on page 74.

Career Outlook – Graduates of the funeral service programs are eligible for licensing in Alberta by the Alberta Funeral Services Regulatory Board.

Choose from:

Funeral Service Diploma Complete the 18 required courses (1,800 hours). Please refer to website for more detail. Complete embalming labs in Calgary during the year or attend the Intensive Institute in Calgary in June. Fall and Winter intakes available.

Funeral Director

Integrative Health Coach Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/healthcoach Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606

Coach clients to develop and engage in healthy mindsets and behaviours.

Using evidence-based theory and practices, assist clients to improve their health and well-being through personal responsibility and self-motivation.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 8 required courses (175 hours.) Please refer to website for more detail.

REQUIRED COURSES

Introduction to Integrative Health Coaching Gain an overview of the theory, principles and practices of integrative health coaching and begin to develop your coaching skills.

Subject code: XIHL 10001.

Note: This course is the prerequisite to all other courses in the certificate.

20 Hours. Fee: $699 CRN 30747 3 classes

Online

Jan. 31 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Fri. & Feb. 1 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat. & Feb. 2 9 a.m.-12 noon Sun. & Feb. 3-14

Certificate

Integrative Healing Practices

Complete the 10 required courses (1,800 hours). Please refer to website for more detail. Concentrate on funeral directing only. Fall and Winter intakes available.

Explore health trends and effective natural healing practices from around the world. Envision an integrative health care system for the future and examine the role of integrative health coaches. Subject code: XIHL 10002.

Embalmer

Prerequisite: Introduction to Integrative Health Coaching 45 Hours. Fee: $799

Certificate

CRN 30748 Online

Complete the 9 required courses (450 hours). Please refer to website for more detail. Specialize in embalming and restorative arts. Fall intake only

Client Learning and Transformation

Mar. 3-May 9

Introduction to Funeral Service

Focus on integrative health coaching as a transformational journey for the client. Explore the change process, self-awareness, decision making, uncovering blocks and handling resistance. Co-create a plan of action for the client’s well-being. Subject code: XIHL 10006.

Unsure if funeral service is the career choice for you? Acquire an overview of the funeral service profession. Subject code: XFNS 10001.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Integrative Health Coaching 20 Hours. Fee: $799

14 Hours. Fee: $199+GST

CRN 30984 3 classes

Online

Explore a Career in Funeral Service

CRN 30971 2 classes Feb. 22-23 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sat., Sun. Location: Lincoln Park Campus, Calgary. Tour a funeral home pending facility availability. You must provide your own transportation.

CRN 30972 2 classes Mar. 22-23 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sat., Sun. Location: Connelly-McKinley Funeral Homes, Sherwood Park Millwoods Chapel, 4820 Meridian Street, Edmonton, Alberta T6P 1R3.

Jan. 24 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Fri. & Jan. 25 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat. & Jan. 26 9 a.m.-12 noon Sun. & Jan. 27-Feb. 7

Integrative Health Coaching Practicum Hone your skills through practical application. Instructor-led sessions alternate bi-weekly with peer practice sessions. Present a 30-hour coaching log of working with real clients. Subject code: XIHL 10008.

Prerequisite: Previous 7 Integrative Health Coach courses 20 Hours. Fee: $1199

First Aid and CPR Certification

CRN 30985 2 classes

Online

Mar. 1 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Sat. & Mar. 2 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Sun. & Mar. 3-Jun. 6

Standard First Aid CPR certification may be required as part of your funeral service education. Visit Mount Royal Recreation at www.mtroyal.ca/ recreation or call 403.440.6517.

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General course information 403.440.6875 toll-free 1.866.775.2673 or e-mail conted@mtroyal.ca

COMMUNITY AND HEALTH STUDIES

International Community Development • Massage Therapy • Medical Terminology • Neonatal Nursing

International Community Development

REQUIRED COURSES

Extension Certificate – Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/community Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606

Online courses sponsored by eCampus Alberta

Understanding Medical Terminology Discover the prefixes, suffixes, combining vowels and word roots from which most medical terms are derived. Subject code: XMED 10001.

16 Hours. Fee: $299

IMPORTANT NOTE: This certificate is being discontinued. Current students: please visit the website for the course schedule to complete your certificate by June 30, 2014.

CRN 30119 Online

Jan. 6-Feb. 7

CRN 30206 Online

Feb. 3-Mar. 7

Medical Terminology and Body Systems Medical terms, diseases, tests, treatments, and procedures specific to individual body systems are introduced. Subject code: XMED 10002.

Massage Therapy Certificate and Diploma Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/massage Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606

Mount Royal University offers two programs in massage therapy: an 1100hour certificate and a 2200-hour diploma.

Important – You must apply for admission to either program. Application forms are available online.

Please visit the website for more information.

Prerequisite: Understanding Medical Terminology 25 Hours. Fee: $399 CRN 30251 Online

Feb. 10-Mar. 21

CRN 30208 Online

Mar. 10-Apr. 17

Advanced Medical Terminology Focus on spelling and pronunciation of medical words and the use of abbreviations, symbols, pharmacological and medical terms.

Subject code: XMED 10003.

Prerequisite: Medical Terminology and Body Systems 16 Hours. Fee: $299

Introductory Massage Courses Massage Basics, Level 1 Practise basic massage strokes and relaxation techniques in this introduction to the world of massage therapy. Subject code: XMAG 10005.

12 Hours. Fee: $149+GST

CRN 30207 Online

Jan. 6-Feb. 7

CRN 30384 Online

Mar. 24-Apr. 25

Neonatal Nursing

NEW!

CRN 30954 4 classes

Feb. 5-26

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Wed.

Extension Certificate – Online

CRN 31126 2 classes

Apr. 12-13

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat., Sun.

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/neonatal Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606

Massage Basics, Level 2 Expand on the knowledge gained in Massage Basics, Level 1 with hands-on practice of massage techniques. Subject code: XMAG 10007.

Prerequisite: Massage Basics, Level 1 12 Hours. Fee: $149+GST CRN 30955 4 classes

Mar. 6-27

Theory and clinical courses prepare registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to provide family-centered neonatal care in a variety of health care settings. The neonatal curriculum focuses on the learning needs of the health care team member who provides care to the vulnerable newborn population.

Who Should Attend: 6:30-9:30 p.m.

Thu.

• Graduates with a diploma/degree in nursing or senior level postsecondary nursing students with approval from home institution.

• In order to complete the clinical experience course, students must hold a current, active nursing registration with the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA) or equivalent from another province.

Medical Terminology Certificate of Completion – Online

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 4 online courses

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/medicalterms Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606

and a 210-hour clinical experience placement. Please refer to website for more detail.

Knowledge of medical terminology is an important foundation for any healthcare employee. Gain the comprehensive knowledge that you require to work effectively in many health and human service fields.

Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 3 required courses (57 hours). Please refer to website for more detail.

mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833 toll-free 1.877.287.8001

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COMMUNITY AND HEALTH STUDIES

Occupational Health & Safety • Perinatal Nursing • Personal Fitness Trainer • Reiki

Personal Fitness Trainer

Occupational Health & Safety

Diploma

Faculty of Extension Certificate Program Website: www.extension.ualberta.ca/ohs E-mail: ohs@ualberta.ca Phone: 780.492.3037, 780.492.8924 or toll-free 1.800.808.4784

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/pft Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606

Location: Face to face courses held in Calgary and Edmonton locations

Prepare for an exciting career as a Certified Personal Fitness Trainer, working in fitness clubs, with sports teams and in private business. Graduates are prepared for entry into professional practice possessing the ability to conduct physical fitness assessments and to design, implement and manage a variety of fitness programs and clientele. This curriculum was designed to meet the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology – Certified Personal Trainer (CSEPCPT) national certification.

Program Note – You must apply for admission to the Personal Fitness Trainer Diploma. Application forms are available online at http://conted. mtroyal.ca/pft.

Turn your passion for health and fitness into a career!

University of Alberta in association with Mount Royal University This part-time certificate program is designed to help practitioners from many different backgrounds develop the competencies needed to be effective in the development, implementation, and evaluation of occupational health and safety programs and systems in a wide variety of occupational settings.

Develop an understanding of concepts, principles and practices involved in creating a safe work environment reducing hazards, accidents, injuries, diseases and disabilities to people in on-the-job situations.

Program Notes – Accessible and flexible, this certificate is designed to allow learners to gain valuable knowledge and experience without interrupting your career. Courses are offered in various formats and convenient times – days, evenings, weekends and online – in order to meet the demands of today’s busy professionals and students. This program helps prepare candidates for registration as a Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) as granted by the Board of Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP), and assist Registered Occupational Hygienists maintain certification with the Canadian Registration Board of Occupational Hygienists (CRBOH) and the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH).

Requirements – High school diploma and two years of related work experience (equivalencies will be considered).

Earning Your Extension Certificate – This program requires the completion of 329 hours: six core courses, two core electives and 35 hours of elective enrichment courses and seminars.

Career Outlook – Concern for the promotion of health and safety in the workplace is increasing among workers and employers across all industries and in society in general. A growing and in-demand field of study, now is the perfect time to start your career in Occupational Health and Safety.

Get Started Today – Register through University of Alberta OH&S Certificate Program office (contact information above).

Perinatal Nursing

NEW!

Please visit the website for program requirements and information.

Earning Your Diploma – Complete the 22 courses. Please refer to website for more detail.

Eligible for government student loan financing.

Reiki Certificate of Completion Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/reiki Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606

Discovered over a century ago by Mikao Usui and passed down from master teacher to student, Reiki’s claim of positive, healing powers are supported by numerous scientific research studies.

Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the three required courses (28 hours). Please refer to website for more detail.

REQUIRED COURSES

First Degree Reiki Acquire knowledge of the Reiki hand positions and learn to provide a session for yourself or others. First Degree Reiki is focused on physical healing.

Subject code: XHHC 10088.

8 Hours. Fee: $199

Extension Certificate – Online

CRN 30302 1 class

Jan. 11

9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Sat.

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/perinatal Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606

CRN 30354 1 class

Mar. 8

9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Sat.

CRN 30855 1 class

Mar. 29

9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Sat.

Theory and clinical courses prepare registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to provide family-centered perinatal care in a variety of health care settings. The perinatal care curriculum specifically focuses on the childbearing continuum.

Who Should Attend: • Graduates with a diploma/degree in nursing or senior level postsecondary nursing students with approval from home institution.

• In order to complete the clinical experience course, students must hold a current, active nursing registration with the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA) or equivalent from another province.

Second Degree Reiki The focus of Second Degree Reiki is on mental and emotional healing.

Subject code: XHHC 10089.

Prerequisite: Mount Royal First Degree Reiki 8 Hours. Fee: $199 CRN 30303 1 class

Jan. 12

9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Sun.

CRN 30386 1 class

Feb. 9

9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Sun.

CRN 30856 1 class

Mar. 30

9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Sun.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 4 online courses and a 210-hour clinical experience placement. Please refer to website for more detail.

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COMMUNITY AND HEALTH STUDIES

Reiki • Supportive Counselling Skills • Yoga Therapy Third Degree Reiki/Reiki Master The final level of Reiki training is focused on spiritual healing. Acquire skills to teach Reiki to others. Subject code: XHHC 10090.

Prerequisite: Mount Royal Second Degree Reiki 12 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30387 2 classes

Jan. 31 Feb. 1

5-9 p.m.

9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Fri. & Sat.

CRN 31012 2 classes

Mar. 7 Mar. 8

5-9 p.m.

9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Fri. & Sat.

ADVANCED REIKI TRAINING

Extension Certificate – Blended Delivery Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/yoga Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.888.616.3606

Yoga therapy students are experienced yoga teachers who want to learn the advanced skills required to create holistic treatment plans for one-on-one therapy and special populations. Studies in the areas of anatomy, physiology, mental health and spirituality allow you to create client-centred treatment plans. Common health concerns and individual well-being are addressed by recognizing the interconnectedness of mind, body and spirit.

Requirements – 200-hour yoga teacher certificate, one year of personal practice, one year of teaching experience.

Karuna Reiki® I & II Karuna Reiki® courses are for Usui Reiki Masters looking for additional techniques to promote healing. Receive eight treatment symbols and one attunement. Subject code: XHHC 10103.

Prerequisite: Usui Reiki III/Master OR Mount Royal Third Degree Reiki 14 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30734 2 classes

Yoga Therapy

Mar. 22-23

9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Application – The next intake for this program is Fall 2014. Early application period is Dec. 1-Apr. 30.

Delivery – Courses are delivered as in-class intensives, online and practicums in your own community.

Sat., Sun.

Karuna Reiki® III/Master Receive one attunement and four new master symbols. Karuna Reiki®Master training is focused on spiritual healing and acquiring the skills to teach Reiki to others. Subject code: XHHC 10104.

Prerequisite: Karuna Reiki® I and II 11 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30735 2 classes

Apr. 25 Apr. 26

5-9 p.m.

Fri. &

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

Find more programs!

For physical activities such as fitness classes, sport leagues, lifeguard and swim instructor training, outdoor adventures, dance, martial arts and indoor climbing and running programs, visit mtroyal.ca/recreation or call Mount Royal Recreation at 403.440.6517.

Supportive Counselling Skills Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/counselling Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606

The Supportive Counselling Skills Extension Certificate has been suspended until further notice.

Current students from the past three years: we will be offering all four courses during the 2013-2014 calendar year.

Please ensure your e-mail and mailing address are current so we can contact you with updates.

If you have any questions regarding this program please call 403.440.6690.

DON’T DELAY Register Now! If you wait until the last minute to register for a course, the enrolment limit may already have been reached or the course may have been cancelled due to low registration.

mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833 toll-free 1.877.287.8001

Please quote CRN when registering Please refer to page 74 for registration options

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COMPUTERS

Computer Skills for the Office

Computers

MS Excel, Level 1 Manage data, create formulas, change formats, use references and AutoFill, and create customized charts. Subject code: XCSS 10001.

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/computers Information: cetech@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8882

Recommended: Windows file management skills 12 Hours. Fee: $249

Computer Skills for the Office Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/office Information: cetech@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8882

Rejoin the work force or update your computer skills with this in-depth certificate. Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Windows as well as the most common office software package, MS Office.

Requirements – For complete computer beginners, Introduction to the PC is recommended. (See page 50 for complete course details).

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 11 required courses

CRN 30157 2 classes

Feb. 10-11

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

CRN 30132 4 classes

Feb. 19-Mar. 3

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Mon., Wed.

CRN 30131 2 classes

Mar. 5-6

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Wed., Thu.

MS Excel, Level 2 Explore functions and learn to use a spreadsheet to organize, sort and filter data. Use Sparklines, templates, tables and custom cell formats.

Subject code: XCSS 10003.

Recommended: MS Excel, Level 1 or equivalent 12 Hours. Fee: $249

(144 hours).

CRN 30158 2 classes

Feb. 24-25

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

Register for your courses in one of these ways:

CRN 30133 2 classes

Mar. 17-18

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

CRN 30134 4 classes

Mar. 17-26

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Mon., Wed.

1. Register for the whole Certificate program at once; use the Block Code below.

2. Register in individual courses and work toward Certificate; use the CRNs listed under each course.

3. Take courses on their own without earning a Certificate; use the CRNs listed under the specific course.

Block Code Registration

MS Outlook Use the Internet to search for information, send e-mail using MS Outlook and download files. Subject code: XCIW 10001.

Recommended: Windows file management skills 12 Hours. Fee: $249 CRN 30156 2 classes

Feb. 24-25

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

Register for the entire program at once.

MS Word, Level 1

Please note: Web registration is not available for Block Codes.

Learn the basics as well as formatting fonts, margins, indents, tabs, line spacing, alignment, tables, find and replace, page numbering and headers/ footers. Subject code: XWOP 10001.

Daytime Schedule (5 weeks) Fee: $2,789 CRN CSO1 (Block Code)

Feb. 19-Mar. 25

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon.-Fri.

CRN 30130 3 classes

ALL COURSES OFFERED EVERY SEMESTER

Explore computer terminology, become familiar with your computer and learn to use various types of software. Subject code: XWIN 10001.

12 Hours. Fee: $249 Feb. 19-20

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Wed., Thu.

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Learn effective file management including creating, moving, copying, renaming and deleting files and folders. Subject code: XWIN 10003.

Recommended: Windows Basics 6 Hours. Fee: $149 Feb. 21

Recommended: Windows file management skills 12 Hours. Fee: $249

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Fri.

Mar. 3-4

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Refine your computer skills and gain confidence. Integrate the software packages by completing several workplace simulation projects.

Subject code: XCSP 10008.

Recommended: MS Word, Level 1, MS Excel, Level 1 and MS PowerPoint, Level 1 12 Hours. Fee: $249 Mar. 10-11

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

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Mon., Tue.

Computer Skills Integration, Level 1

CRN 30332 2 classes

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Wed., Thu., Fri.

Develop dynamic presentations with charts, animations, transitions, wizards and templates. Add/modify slides and use various view options.

Subject code: XCPS 10001.

CRN 30168 2 classes

File Management Basics

CRN 30278 1 class

Feb. 26-28

MS PowerPoint, Level 1

Windows Basics

CRN 30122 2 classes

Recommended: Windows file management skills 18 Hours. Fee: $299

or e-mail international@mtroyal.ca

Mon., Tue.

COMPUTERS

Computer Skills for the Office • Accounting Software • Digital Graphic Design Simply Accounting, Level 1

MS Access, Level 1 Familiarize yourself with basic database concepts. Design tables, set field properties, and create and modify tables. Learn to sort and filter records.

Subject code: XCDB 10001.

Recommended: Windows file management skills 18 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30193 3 classes

Mar. 12-14

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Wed., Thu., Fri.

MS Word, Level 2 Learn advanced features to maximize Word’s capabilities including tables, columns, sections, web page creation, borders, graphics, styles, templates, mail merge and macros. Subject code: XWOP 10003.

Recommended: MS Word Level 1 or equivalent 18 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30423 3 classes

Mar. 19-21

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Wed., Thu., Fri.

Examine Simply Accounting ledgers, journals and reports, with a focus on general ledger and accounts payable/receivable modules.

Subject code: XCAC 10002.

Recommended: Accounting Principles for Computers 18 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30137 3 classes

Jan. 31-Feb. 2 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Fri., Sat., Sun.

CRN 30 138 3 classes

Apr. 4-6

Fri., Sat., Sun.

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Simply Accounting, Level 2 Create a chart of accounts, budget and reconciliation. Explore payroll journals, vacation pay, comparative reports and dynamic data exchange.

Subject code: XCAC 10007.

Recommended: Accounting Principles for Computers 18 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30176 3 classes

Feb. 7-9

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Fri., Sat., Sun.

Computer Skills Integration, Level 2

CRN 30177 3 classes

Apr. 11-13

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Fri., Sat., Sun.

Improve your computer skills and confidence with more advanced workplace simulation projects. Subject code: XCSP 10010.

QuickBooks, Level 1

Recommended: Proficiency with all MS Office programs and the Internet 12 Hours. Fee: $249 CRN 30334 2 classes

Mar. 24-25

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

See page 65 for Oil and Gas Office Administration

Accounting Software

QuickBooks simplifies accounting for small businesses, saving time and money. Track invoicing, accounts payable and receivable, and revenues and expenses. Subject code: XCAC 10004.

Recommended: Accounting Principles for Computers 18 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30415 3 classes

Feb. 21-23

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Fri., Sat., Sun.

CRN 30416 3 classes

Apr. 25-27

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Fri., Sat., Sun.

Certificate of Completion Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/compaccounting Information: cetech@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8882

Digital Graphic Design

Combining popular business accounting software with an understanding of basic accounting concepts, this program gives you the tools to get started in bookkeeping. Use QuickBooks and Simply Accounting to create a budget, chart of accounts and reports while handling inventory, payroll, accounts receivable/payable and fiscal year end.

Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 4 required courses (66 hours).

Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/graphicdesign Information: cetech@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8882

Learn the artistic, technical and business aspects of graphic design, and launch an exciting new career. Develop your creative talents, learn cuttingedge software and explore time-tested principles of visual design to create an amazing portfolio.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 12 required courses

Block Code Registration

(243 hours).

Register for the entire program at once.

Please note: Web registration is not available for Block Codes.

REQUIRED COURSES

Daytime Schedule (5 weeks)

Business of Graphic Design

Fee: $1,146 CRN ACS01 (Block Code) Jan. 24-Feb. 23 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Fri., Sat., Sun.

CRN ACS02 (Block Code) Mar. 28-Apr. 27 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Fri., Sat., Sun.

Explore portfolio development, copyright issues, client relations, contracts and project management for the graphic design industry.

Subject code: XCGD 10001.

18 Hours. Fee: $299

REQUIRED COURSES

CRN 31023 6 classes

Accounting Principles for Computers Learn basic bookkeeping concepts, including chart of accounts, accounts payable/receivable, accounting cycle and financial reports.

Subject code: XCAC 10005.

Photoshop 1

12 Hours. Fee: $249

24 Hours. Fee: $449

CRN 30135 2 classes

Jan. 24-25

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

CRN 30136 2 classes

Mar. 28-29

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Jan. 20-Feb. 5

6-9 p.m.

Mon., Wed.

Edit, retouch and customize photos – or create entirely new images – with this powerful software. Subject code: XCGD 10004.

CRN 31026 8 classes

Jan. 21-Feb. 13

6-9 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

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COMPUTERS

Digital Graphic Design • Web Developer

Web Developer

Art Concepts Sketch, draw and explore art history to sharpen your artistic skills and awaken your creativity. Subject code: XCGD 10002.

15 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 31024 2 classes

Feb. 8-9

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat., Sun.

Photoshop 2

NEW!

Take your Photoshop skills to the next level and build a variety of images for your portfolio. Supervised studio time included. Subject code: XCGD 10010.

Prerequisite: Photoshop 1 24 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 31031 8 classes

Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/webdeveloper Information: cetech@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8882

Create functional – and beautiful – websites. Understand the inner working of websites and learn the coding to build completely custom websites from the ground up, while keeping up with all the latest trends.

Valuable business skills and opportunities for portfolio development combine with web development skills to offer a unique program for today’s web professional.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 8 required courses Feb. 18-Mar. 13

6-9 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

plus 1 optional course (222 hours).

REQUIRED COURSES

Acrobat for Graphic Design This easy-to-use software offers tools that few people know about. Unlock its full potential and make your PDFs stand out. Subject code: XCGD 10005.

15 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 31027 2 classes

Feb. 22-Mar. 1

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

Designing for User Experience Avoid common pitfalls in site design, while creating beautiful, easy to navigate sites that efficiently share information with site visitors.

Subject code: XCIW 10044.

24 Hours. Fee: $449

Illustrator 1 Cover basics tools, techniques and concepts in digital drawing with this key industry software. Subject code: XCGD 10003.

24 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 31025 8 classes

Mar. 3-26

6-9 p.m.

Mon., Wed.

Visual Branding

NEW!

CRN 31033 3 classes

Jan. 25-Feb. 8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Introduction to Web Languages: HTML and CSS Explore the web languages of HTML and CSS, critical in personalizing websites and troubleshooting common issues. Create your own simple website and learn to edit CSS. Subject code: XCIW 10045.

24 Hours. Fee: $449

Feed your creativity with fresh techniques for brainstorming and concept generation. Design logos, web banners and other common business projects to wow clients. Subject code: XCGD 10008.

CRN 31034 3 classes

Prerequisites: Illustrator 1, Visual Elements 24 Hours. Fee: $449

Build your skills in portfolio development, client relations and site management to create a project proposal that wows your clients.

Subject code: XCIW 10051.

CRN 31032 3 classes

Mar. 15-29

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

Sat.

Feb. 22-Mar. 8

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

Business of Web Development

24 Hours. Fee: $449

Visual Elements Choose colours and fonts to enhance your message and captivate your audience. Subject code: XCGD 10007.

Prerequisite: Illustrator 1 18 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 31029 6 classes

Apr. 5-26

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Mar. 31-Apr. 16

6-9 p.m.

Mon., Wed.

NEW!

Build your digital drawing skills and learn advanced techniques in shading to really make your art stand out. Subject code: XCGD 10009.

Prerequisite: Illustrator 1 24 Hours. Fee: $449 Apr. 1-24

6-9 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

Illustrator 1 Photoshop 1 See page 47 for course details.

JavaScript and Advanced CSS

NEW!

Use Java Script and advanced CSS to make dynamic, interactive websites.

Subject code: XCIW 10052.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Web Languages: HTML and CSS 30 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 31040 10 classes Feb. 19-Mar. 24

InDesign Basics

6-9 p.m.

Lay out documents like a pro by mastering the tools and techniques that make InDesign an industry favourite. Subject code: XCGD 10006.

15 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 31028 2 classes

Apr. 26-May 3

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sat.

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Illustrator 2

CRN 31030 8 classes

CRN 31038 3 classes

General course information 403.440.6875 toll-free 1.866.775.2673 or e-mail conted@mtroyal.ca

Mon., Wed.

COMPUTERS

Web Developer • Practical Web Design for Business • MS Office Software Joomla

OPTIONAL COURSES

NEW!

Joomla is a great tool for e-commerce sites. Explore the ins-and-outs of this CMS and build your own site. Subject code: XCIW 10050.

Choose 1.

PHP and MySQL

NEW!

24 Hours. Fee: $299

Add dynamic content to web pages, collect and manage data, and create a simple content management system with the powerful tools of PHP and MySQL. Subject code: XCIW 10053.

CRN 31037 4 classes

Prerequisite: JavaScript and Advanced CSS

MS Office Software

30 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 31041 10 classes Mar. 26-Apr. 30

6-9 p.m.

Mon., Wed.

Mar. 27-30

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Thu.-Sun.

MS Word, Level 1 See page 46 for course details.

Flash and Action Script

NEW!

Bring complex animation to digital images for the web or other applications.

Subject code: XCIW 10054.

30 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 31039 10 classes Apr. 1-May 1

6-9 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

MS Word, Level 2 See page 47 for course details.

MS PowerPoint, Level 1 See page 46 for course details.

MS PowerPoint, Level 2

Practical Web Design for Business Extension Certificate

Create professional presentations by applying advanced formatting, animation, multi-media, interactive features, macros. Subject code: XCPS 10003.

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/practicalweb Information: cetech@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.8882

Recommended: Windows file management skills 6 Hours. Fee: $175

Create your own beautiful and functional website, blog or e-commerce site with a popular online content management system (CMS). Learn best practices in site design, the basics of web languages and how to choose the right CMS. Build a website that suits your needs, which you can edit and expand on your own.

CRN 30174 1 class

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 3 required courses

MS Access, Level 2

plus 1 optional course (84 hours).

Content Management Systems: An Overview Examine the pros and cons of popular content management systems to choose the right one for your audience and customers. Subject code: XCIW 10046.

12 Hours. Fee: $299 Mar. 15-16

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon.

MS Access, Level 1 See page 47 for course details.

Develop relational databases, work with multiple tables and queries, create multi-table forms and explore advanced queries, forms and reports.

Subject code: XCDB 10002.

REQUIRED COURSES

CRN 31035 2 classes

Mar. 31

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat., Sun.

Introduction to Web Languages: HTML and CSS

Recommended: MS Access Level 1 or equivalent 12 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30417 2 classes

Apr. 7-8

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

MS Excel, Level 1 See page 46 for course details.

MS Excel, Level 2

See page 48 for course details.

See page 46 for course details.

Designing for User Experience

MS Excel, Level 3

See page 48 for course details.

Create templates and share workbooks including linking and pivot tables.

Learn about Goal Seek, Solver, Scenarios, as well as macros and filtering data. Subject code: XCSS 10004.

OPTIONAL COURSES

Choose 1.

Recommended: MS Excel, Level 2 or equivalent 12 Hours. Fee: $299

WordPress Tailor-made for blogging, this popular software offers a wide variety of tools and options to build the site of your dreams. Subject code: XCIW 10048.

CRN 30152 2 classes

Apr. 28-29

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

24 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 31036 4 classes

Mar. 20-23

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Thu.-Sun.

mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833 toll-free 1.877.287.8001

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Adobe Software • Project Management Software • Mac Courses • Beginner Courses • Technology for Boomers

Adobe Software

Beginner Courses

Video Editing for the Web Using Premiere Elements

Introduction to the PC

Capture video to your computer, edit it, add titles, music, narration and special effects, then output it to DVD or the web. Subject code: XCIW 10033.

Recommended: Windows file management skills 12 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30330 2 classes

Feb. 6-7

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Inexperienced with computers? Explore basic computer terminology, concepts and essential functions of Windows, word processing (MS Word), spreadsheets (MS Excel) and the Internet. Subject code: XCRG 10003.

18 Hours. Fee: $299+GST

Thu., Fri.

Acrobat for Graphic Design

CRN 30120 6 classes

Jan. 14-30

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

Windows Basics

See page 48 for course details.

See page 46 for course details.

Illustrator 1 See page 48 for course details.

File Management Basics

Photoshop 1

See page 46 for course details.

See page 47 for course details.

MS Outlook

Photoshop 2

See page 46 for course details.

See page 48 for course details.

Technology for Boomers

InDesign Basics See page 48 for course details.

Androids for Boomers

Project Management Software

Get the most out of your feature-packed Android phone or tablet. Load photos, music and videos and discover a wide variety of specialized applications. Subject code: XCSP 10028.

MS Project Build, track and manage projects using this popular software.

Subject code: XCSP 10005.

5 Hours. Fee: $149+GST CRN 30685 1 class

Recommended: Windows file management skills 12 Hours. Fee: $349+GST CRN 30239 2 classes

Feb. 4-5

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Tue., Wed.

CRN 30585 2 classes

Apr. 2-3

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Wed., Thu.

See page 24 for Project Management Certificates

Jan. 18

iPhones/iPads for Boomers Get the most from your iPod Touch, iPhone or iPad. Learn to load photos, music and video onto your device and discover the huge variety of applications. Subject code: XCSP 10024.

CRN 30598 1 class

Introduction to the Mac Learn about the Mac OS and common software included with the system.

Subject code: XCRG 10017.

18 Hours. Fee: $299+GST CRN 30680 3 classes

Jan. 12-26

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sun.

CRN 30681 3 classes

Feb. 19-21

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Wed., Thu., Fri.

Transition to Mac

Jan. 25

3 Hours. Fee: $99+GST CRN 30597 1 class

Feb. 6

3 Hours. Fee: $99+GST

3 Hours. Fee: $99+GST Thu.

Introduction to iPhoto Discover iPhoto’s amazing capabilities. Learn to manage and edit digital photos, search for people using Faces, create slideshows, greeting cards or photo books. Subject code: XCSP 10027.

12 Hours. Fee: $249+GST CRN 30684 2 classes

Mar. 29-30

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat., Sun.

6-9 p.m.

Thu.

New or experienced users: unlock the full potential of your Blackberry.

Subject code: XCSP 10025.

CRN 31045 1 class

Feb. 13

6-9 p.m.

Thu.

Twitter for Boomers Discover the Internet’s most talked-about communications tool. Find valuable professional and personal information on nearly any topic, develop a useful network, and create a customized page. Subject code: XCSP 10022.

3 Hours. Fee: $99+GST CRN 31044 1 class

Feb. 27

6-9 p.m.

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Master this popular and powerful social media tool. Create and manage a profile that protects your privacy and connects you with family and friends.

Subject code: XCSP 10023.

Blackberrys for Boomers

6-9 p.m.

9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Facebook for Boomers

Switching to a Mac? Explore the differences between Macs and PCs, complete common tasks and learn some of the Mac’s unique capabilities.

Subject code: XCRG 10018.

Jan. 16

Sat.

Note: iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad required for this course 5 Hours. Fee: $149+GST

Mac Courses

CRN 31042 1 class

9 a.m.-3 p.m.

General course information 403.440.6875 toll-free 1.866.775.2673 or e-mail conted@mtroyal.ca

Thu.

CONFLICT RESOLUTION Conflict Resolution

Conflict Resolution

Negotiation Skills, Level 2

FREE INFORMATION NIGHT MAR. 19. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS.

Conflict Resolution Extension Certificate Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/conflict Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606

This program prepares you to manage conflict effectively and constructively by combining theoretical knowledge with practical conflict resolution skill development. Learn to conduct mediation and/or negotiation processes.

Build your negotiation skills and draft a mediated agreement. Handle difficult situations within the four-stage negotiation model.

Subject code: XCFR 20306.

Prerequisites: Intro to Conflict Resolution, Negotiation Skills 1, Shifting from Positions to Interests Registration deadline: Feb. 21 28 Hours. Fee: $715 CRN 30067 4 classes

Mar. 7-15

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Working Towards Cultural Competency in Conflict Resolution

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 9 required plus a

Gain an understanding of how cultural diversity impacts human interaction.

Explore the influence of culture on conflict and the conflict resolution process.

Subject code: XCFR 20205.

Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please refer to website for

15 Hours. Fee: $355

minimum of 3 optional courses (220 hours). Please refer to website for more detail. more detail.

CRN 30453 2 classes

REQUIRED COURSES

Discover your personal style for handling conflict. Begin to apply conflict management processes. Subject code: XCFR 20101.

CRN 30005 2 classes

Jan. 17-18

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Learn to use questioning to gather information and use active listening skills.

Practise your communication skills and manage emotions in a variety of situations. Subject code: XCFR 20201.

15 Hours. Fee: $355 Jan. 24-25

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Mediation Skills, Level 2 Explore various intervention styles and use your communication skills in drafting a mediated agreement. Explore the concepts of mandatory mediation, co-mediation and caucusing. Subject code: XCFR 20300.

Prerequisites: Intro to Conflict Resolution, Mediation Skills 1, Shifting from Positions to Interests Registration deadline: Jan. 17 28 Hours. Fee: $715 CRN 30294 4 classes

Jan. 31-Feb. 7 Feb. 1-8

1:30-9:30 p.m.

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Choose a minimum of 3.

Resolving Conflict in the Workplace

Communication in Conflict Resolution

CRN 30006 2 classes

Fri., Sat.

Introduction to Conflict Resolution is the prerequisite for all optional courses.

Note: Introduction to Conflict Resolution is a prerequisite to all courses.

15 Hours. Fee: $355 Jan. 13-Feb. 10

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

OPTIONAL COURSES

Introduction to Conflict Resolution

CRN 30246 Online

Mar. 21-22

Identify sources of conflict in the workplace, such as management style, diversity, organizational culture and power issues. Learn to handle difficult situations by using assertive communication skills.

Subject code: XCFR 20207.

15 Hours. Fee: $385 CRN 30338 2 classes

Apr. 4-5

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Multi-Party Mediation: The Dynamics Gain an understanding of the dynamics of multi-party mediation. Use case studies to explore the design and implementation of multi-party mediation.

Subject code: XCFR 20304.

Prerequisites: Intro to Conflict Resolution, Mediation Skills 1 15 Hours. Fee: $355 CRN 30894 2 classes

Apr. 25-26

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

Fri. & Sat.

Dealing with Anger Gain an understanding of the theories, techniques and approaches for identifying and managing the angry feelings generated by conflict situations.

Subject code: XCFR 20206.

15 Hours. Fee: $355 CRN 30633 2 classes

Feb. 21-22

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fri., Sat.

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CONFLICT RESOLUTION ● FINANCIAL SERVICES AND INSURANCE Managing Conflict in Today's Workplace • Personal Finance and Investing

Managing Conflict in Today’s Workplace Certificate of Completion – Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/conflict Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606

Incorporating conflict resolution skills into business processes can be crucial to an organization’s short-term health and long-term success. Conflict resolution techniques are quick, inexpensive and low-risk.

Financial Services and Insurance Personal Finance and Investing

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/financial Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636

Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 3 required courses (45 hours). Please refer to website for more detail.

REQUIRED COURSES

Sponsored by the Alberta Securities Commission, the regulatory agency responsible for administering the province’s securities laws. It is entrusted to foster a fair and efficient capital market in Alberta and to protect investors. Visit albertasecurities.com.

Introduction to Conflict Resolution See page 51 for course description.

Negotiating with Integrity Examine the concepts of negotiating with integrity and consider its application in the business community. Be introduced to the four-stage model of negotiation. Subject code: XCFR 20004.

15 Hours. Fee: $355 CRN 30245 Online

Feb. 18-Mar. 17

Dealing with Difficult Conversations Develop communication skills to deal with difficult situations. Create your own approach by understanding the barriers that make communication difficult. Subject code: XCFR 20003.

Think investing is just for financial wizards? This course is ideal for beginners, covering RRSPs and RESPs as well as the stock market, mutual funds and tax considerations. Presented in plain language, this nonpromotional course discusses important investing topics and provides a solid base from which to make well-informed investment decisions.

Subject code: XFPG 10027.

6 Hours. Individual Fee: $110+GST; Couples Fee: $175+GST CRN 30092 2 classes Feb. 20-27 Individual (CRN 30305 Couples)

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Thu.

CRN 30189 Online Apr. 1-15 Individual (CRN 30306 Couples)

15 Hours. Fee: $355 CRN 30244 Online

The Basics of Investing

Mar. 24-Apr. 22

Personal Financial Planning

See page 17 for Human Resource Management

Personal financial management is more important now than ever before.

Take charge of your financial future by gaining the tools and knowledge to create a personalized financial plan that covers tax savings, estate planning, insurance, retirement and investments. Subject code: XFPG 10024.

Note: Financial calculator required (HP 10bII+ recommended).

Course materials: approx. $125+GST at the BookStore.

Instructor: Robert McCullagh, RHU, CFP, CLU, ChFC 36 Hours. Individual Fee: $395+GST; Couples Fee: $695+GST CRN 30307 12 classes Jan. 27-Apr. 14

Feb. 18 Individual (CRN 30308 Couples)

6:15-9:15 p.m.

6:15-9:15 p.m.

Mon. & Tue.

CRN 30309 12 classes Apr. 3-Jun. 19 Individual (CRN 30310 Couples)

6:15-9:15 p.m.

Thu.

Stocks, Bonds and Your Portfolio

DON’T DELAY Register Now! If you wait until the last minute to register for a course, the enrolment limit may already have been reached or the course may have been cancelled due to low registration.

Invest with confidence. Learn about financial markets, researching and evaluating stocks, bonds and other products, and types of investment questions to ask. Examine asset allocation and building a portfolio suited to investor risk tolerance and investment objectives. Subject code: XFPG 10004.

Instructor: Michael Kolodnicki, BA Econ, CIM, FMA, FCSI, FCIP, CRM, CSWP 18 Hours. Individual Fee: $295+GST; Couples Fee: $495+GST CRN 30536 6 classes Mar. 4-Apr. 8 Individual (CRN 30537 Couples)

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

CRN 31104 6 classes Apr. 22-May 27 Individual (CRN 31105 Couples)

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

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FINANCIAL SERVICES AND INSURANCE

Personal Finance and Investing • Professional Finance and Investing • Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) Investing with ETFs and Mutual Funds

Canadian Investment Funds Course (CIFC)

Mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can be an efficient and profitable investment tool, but how do you choose, minimizing risks and costs? Acquire basic knowledge of various types of funds, fees and analytical tools used within the industry, and the creation of long-term fund portfolios.

Subject code: XFPG 10033.

Web-Based (Classroom-Supported)

Instructor: David Sherlock, BA, AICB, FMA, CIM, PFP, FCSI 9 Hours. Individual Fee: $150+GST; Couples Fee: $250+GST

As the licensing requirement for mutual fund sales professionals in Canada, the IFSE Institute’s CIFC is the course of choice for anyone pursuing an in-depth knowledge of mutual funds for career or personal investment purposes. Delve into case studies and the real-life issues relating to mutual funds sales and individual compliance. IFSE Institute is wholly owned by the Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC). Subject code: XFPG 10001.

CRN 30472 3 classes Mar. 12-26 Individual (CRN 30473 Couples)

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Wed.

Investing in Real Estate What should you look for in a real estate investment and how can the average investor become involved? Start with the basics of owning your own home and viewing it as an asset, and move on to rental properties, multifamily units, and alternative strategies such as REITs, limited partnership projects and other real estate-backed investments.

Subject code: XFPG 10035.

12 Hours. Individual Fee: $250+GST; Couples Fee: $450+GST CRN 30540 2 classes Mar. 22-29 Individual (CRN 30541 Couples)

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat.

Note: The CIFC exam is a proficiency requirement to register for a mutual funds licence. You must have access to the Internet, as course material is provided online. Optional print materials (approx. $50+GST) available at the BookStore.

39 Hours. Fee: $595 CRN 30725 13 classes Mar. 27-Jun. 19

6:15-9:15 p.m.

Thu.

Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) Web-Based Program (Classroom-Supported)

See page 21 for Understanding and Using Financial Information

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/financial Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636 FREE INFO NIGHT FEB. 5. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS.

Professional Finance and Investing

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/financial Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636

FREE INFO NIGHT FEB. 5. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS.

Canadian Securities Course® Exam Preparation

This accredited exam prep seminar, offered in association with Moody’s Analytics / CSI provides classroom instruction of the Canadian Securities Course (CSC®). Whether advancing your career as a securities sales representative or wanting to improve your own portfolio performance, this seminar is for you. Led by industry experts using CSI materials, this seminar provides a comprehensive study of the Canadian securities industry. It complements your self-study in the CSC and prepares you to write the exams administered by Moody’s Analytics / CSI. Subject code: XFPG 10002.

Note: The above course is a supplementary exam preparation seminar. To register in the CSC® or obtain further information, please visit www.csi.ca or call 1.866.866.2601.

30 Hours. Fee: $595 CRN 30023 10 classes Feb. 11-Apr. 15

6:15-9:15 p.m.

Tue.

The Canadian Securities Course (CSC)® and the Canadian Securities Institute (CSI)® are registered trademarks of Moody’s Analytics Global Education (Canada), Inc. (“MAGE”)

Earn the mark that is the gold standard in financial planning – the prestigious Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®). If you are interested in becoming a financial planning professional, Mount Royal offers in-class instruction of the CFP® education program designed by the Canadian Institute of Financial Planning (CIFP). CIFP graduates have consistently achieved a first-time write average pass rate on the CFP® Examination that is above the national average pass rate over the past 5 years.

Registered Retirement Consultant – (RRC®). You can now earn the RRC® certification on your way to becoming a CFP®. Visit the website for more information.

Earning Your CFP® Designation – Successful completion of this

program (four required courses plus final program review/exam) satisfies the FPSC’s education requirement for the Financial Planning Examination Level 1 (FPE1). Visit www.fpsc.ca for complete details on earning the CFP® designation.

Earn credit toward a degree/diploma. Please refer to website for more detail.

Note: You require access to a financial calculator (HP 10bII+ is

recommended) and the Internet. Optional printed materials (approx. $50+GST) available at the BookStore.

mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833 toll-free 1.877.287.8001

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FINANCIAL SERVICES AND INSURANCE ● INSURANCE

Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) • Life License Qualification Program (LLQP)

Insurance

REQUIRED COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL PROGRAM SCHEDULE

Courses offered vary each semester.

Life License Qualification Program (LLQP) –

Financial Planning 1 – Retirement Planning

Online

Become familiar with how financial planning clients plan for retirement, use their financial assets during retirement and make financial decisions related to retirement. Examine the characteristics of RRSPs, the taxation of retirement income and tax planning opportunities. Subject code: XCFP 20700.

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/financial Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

42 Hours. Fee: $649 CRN 30087 12 classes Feb. 19-May 7

6:15-9:45 p.m.

Wed.

Financial Planning 1 – Risk Management and Estate Planning Discover how to provide expert guidance on the many issues involved in risk management and estate planning. The risks of disability, death and property/liability losses and the legal requirements of insurance policies are addressed. The main strategies involved in developing an estate plan are also reviewed. Subject code: XCFP 20500.

42 Hours. Fee: $649 CRN 30021 12 classes Apr. 7-Jun. 23

Apr. 22, May 20

6:15-9:45 p.m.

6:15-9:45 p.m.

Mon. & Tue.

Financial Planning 2 – Income Tax Planning Discover how business and financial assets are used to acquire and preserve wealth. Examine how various business forms are structured and taxed, and how they can generate wealth for owners/managers or investors. Review taxation of employment income and benefits. Subject code: XCFP 20800.

42 Hours. Fee: $649 CRN 30088 12 classes Jan. 16-Apr. 3

6:15-9:45 p.m.

Thu.

Mount Royal is pleased to offer the online LLQP in association with the IFSE Institute. This pre-licensing program prepares you to successfully challenge the LLQP exam leading to qualification for certification as a licensed Life Insurance Agent. Subject code: XFPG 10026.

Note: Bonus for Mount Royal students: IFSE’s study guide and web trainer included ($150 value)!

75 Hours. Fee $325+HST.

Note: Registration is via the link on website and available anytime from Jan. 2-Apr. 30. You have one year to complete this course.

Insurance Agents and Adjusters Accredited Courses for Continuing Education Maintain your Alberta Insurance Council certificate of authority with continuing education courses from Mount Royal University. Please see http://www.mtroyal.ca/ProgramsCourses/ContinuingEducation/financial/ insurancecouncil/ for a complete listing of accredited courses.

See page 29 for Sales Development

OPTIONAL COURSES – RECOMMENDED

Time Value of Money – Math Tutorial

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This tutorial takes you through the steps required to perform time value of money calculations using the Hewlett-Packard HP 10bII+ financial calculator (required for class). Subject code: XFPG 10019.

3.5 Hours. Fee: $125+GST CRN 30089 1 class

Mar. 11

6:15-9:45 p.m.

Tue.

Personal Financial Planning See page 53 for course details.

Stay Connected

Like us on Facebook (facebook.com/mruconted) or follow our blog at blogs.mtroyal.ca/conted to get updates on registering for each semester, view the calendar Sneak Peek, find out about information nights, contests, events happening around campus, and to keep the discussion going!

Mount Royal University does not award the CFP® and Certified Financial Planner® designation.

CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® and are certification marks owned outside the U.S. by Financial Planning Standards Board Ltd. (FPSB). Financial Planning Standards Council is the marks licensing authority for the CFP marks in Canada, through agreement with FPSB.

CIFP Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) FPE1 and FPE2 Preparatory Training Programs Next offered May 2014. Registration available March 10, 2013.

The CFP® exams are held twice yearly. For information, visit www.fpsc.ca.

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HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION

LEED Exam Preparation Courses • LEED® in Practice ®

Housing and Construction LEED® Exam Preparation Courses

CRN 31112 2 classes

These courses are not part of the LEED in Practice Certificate of Completion (see below).

Building Green with LEED courses provide a comprehensive overview of green building techniques, materials and technologies. These are the only post-secondary courses in Canada designed and recognized by the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC). Many professional associations also recognize these courses for continuing education credits.

LEED® Green Building Strategies and Green Associate Exam Preparation Explore core concepts and strategies to reduce the impact of the built environment in Canada while preparing for your Green Associate Exam.

Subject code: XENV 10002.

36 Hours. Fee: $849+GST (includes non-refundable $50 deposit) Apr. 7-11

Explore typical responsibilities of architects in the LEED certification process including strategies for passive design, improving energy performance, and sourcing truly sustainable products. Subject code: XENV 10012.

6 Hours. Fee: $149

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/leed Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278

CRN 30496 5 classes

Architectural Design and Documentation

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Mon.-Fri.

Feb. 24-26

6-9 p.m.

Mon., Wed.

Mechanical Design and Documentation Gain an understanding of the LEED requirements that are typically the responsibility of the mechanical engineer. Subject code: XENV 10011.

6 Hours. Fee: $149 CRN 31118 2 classes

Mar. 3-5

6-9 p.m.

Mon., Wed.

Measurement and Verification Review the International Performance Measurement and Verification Protocol (IPMVP) document with a focus on key elements of a Measurement and Verification Plan. Subject code: XENV 10007.

3.5 Hours. Fee: $149 CRN 31114 1 class

Mar. 10

6-9:30 p.m.

Mon.

LEED® for Construction Examine the challenges of a LEED project for contractors and learn to address them using expert tips and best practices. Subject code: XENV 10009.

LEED® in Practice Certificate of Completion

3.5 Hours. Fee: $149

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/leed Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278

CRN 31116 1 class

Developed by the Canadian Green Building Council (CaGBC), this program helps industry professionals, currently working on LEED projects, save time and money on LEED certifications by understanding documentation, submission and review requirements.

Examine various roles in a project and use hands-on examples to explore strategies to achieve LEED certification.

Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 8 required courses (36 hours). You may take individual courses of interest.

REQUIRED COURSES

Mar. 12

6-9:30 p.m.

Wed.

LEED® for the Structural Engineer Investigate site solutions, water use, energy use, indoor air quality and assessing “greenness” of structural materials. Subject code: XENV 10008.

3.5 Hours. Fee: $149 CRN 31120 1 class

Mar. 17

6-9:30 p.m.

Mon.

Site Management Tackle site problems with proven design strategies to address common water and wildlife habitat issues. Subject code: XENV 10010.

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL PROGRAM SCHEDULE

3.5 Hours. Fee: $149

LEED Project Management ®

CRN 31122 1 class

Mar. 19

6-9:30 p.m.

Wed.

This overview of the process, project milestone, typical roles and responsibilities, and best practices gives you tools and tips for successful submission and certification of your LEED project. Subject code: XENV 10013.

6.5 Hours. Fee: $149 CRN 31108 2 classes

Feb. 10-12

6-9:15 p.m.

Mon., Wed.

Durable Buildings Use case studies to explore LEED requirements and strategies for designing and documenting a Durable Building, per the CSA S478 (R2007) guideline.

Subject code: XENV 10006.

3.5 Hours. Fee: $149 CRN 31110 1 class

Feb. 19

6-9:30 p.m.

Wed.

mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833 toll-free 1.877.287.8001

Please quote CRN when registering Please refer to page 74 for registration options

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HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION • JUSTICE STUDIES

Canadian Specialist in Accessible Housing Design • Police Studies

Canadian Specialist in Accessible Housing Design

Justice Studies FREE INFORMATION NIGHT MAR. 19. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS.

Certificate of Completion – Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/housing Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6636 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Enhance your knowledge of Canada’s housing industry. Learn about the factors that influence accessible housing needs, aging-in-place, design principles that support accessible design and marketing trends that influence the housing industry. This is an essential certificate for anyone associated with the housing and construction industry or for those considering purchasing or remodeling a home.

Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 3 required courses (45 hours).

Extension Certificate – Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/policestudies Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606

Online courses sponsored by eCampus Alberta A broad range of justice and law enforcement skills is valuable to those in a variety of professions, including law enforcement, investigations and security. Emphasis is on skill development, essential attitudes and personal qualities.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 6 required courses

REQUIRED COURSES

(288 hours). Please refer to website for more detail.

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL PROGRAM SCHEDULE.

Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please refer to website for more detail.

Accessibility: Implications for the Housing Market The demand for accessible housing is growing and communities must respond. Explore the impact of changing demographics, rural to urban migration, and zoning regulations on existing and future housing. Learn how these factors interact to affect aging-in-place. Subject code: XADG 10001.

15 Hours. Fee: $269 CRN 31017 Online

Police Studies

Feb. 20-Mar. 20

REQUIRED COURSES

Canadian Criminal Justice Systems Explore the major components of the Canadian justice system and the roles of legislative bodies, courts, law enforcement, corrections and after-care services. Subject code: XJUS 10001.

48 Hours. Fee: $599

Accessible Housing Design: Concepts and Practices

NEW!

Learn design concepts and practices for marketable projects that support the changing needs of clients over their lifetime. Develop an understanding of universal design, aging-in-place, sustainability and accessibility as it pertains to residential design and construction. Subject code: XADG 10003.

15 Hours. Fee: $269 CRN 31018 Online

CRN 30631 Online

Human Diversity in Justice Explore issues of diversity and justice within Canadian society and assess the workings of the Canadian criminal justice system in relation to minorities.

Subject code: XJUS 10004.

48 Hours. Fee: $599 CRN 31022 Online

Mar. 27-Apr. 24

See page 28 for Project Management in Construction

Jan. 13-Apr. 4

Jan. 13-Apr. 4

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR

Ideal for current justice studies students as well as professionals working in the justice field.

Crime and Intelligence Analysis: Bridging the Gap Learn the various types of analysis including tactical, strategic and intelligence; the process of crime and intelligence analysis; and the role of the analyst in law enforcement. Subject code: XJUS 10011.

45 Hours. Fee: $599

To purchase Gift Certificates in any amount for use towards Continuing Education Courses call 403.440.3833

CRN 30632 Online

Feb. 3-Apr. 25

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LANGUAGES INSTITUTE

Full-Time English Language Programs • Part-time ESL Programs • English Language Assessment

Languages Institute

Reading and Writing Learn strategies to improve your general reading comprehension and increase your reading vocabulary. Improve fluency and accuracy in writing.

Subject code: ZESL 10012.

Full-Time English Language Programs

Note: Suitable for students at CLB 4-6 in Reading and Writing.

Course materials: $60+GST at the BookStore.

30 Hours. Fee: $275

Website: http://mtroyal.ca/esl Information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5100 Location: East B Building, Room EB 3021

Note: Registration for Winter 2014 classes is available now. Registration for Spring 2014 classes will be available March 10, 2014

CRN 3039 (Winter term) Placement test fee for the full-time English Language Program: $50

CRN 5014 (Spring term) Testing dates: Winter term – Available mid-December – Early January Spring term – Available end of March – Early April Placement test is 3 hours long.

CRN 3127 (Winter) 15 classes Jan. 21-Mar. 11 10 a.m.-12 noon Tue., Thu. CRN 5102 (Spring) 15 classes Apr. 22-Jun. 10 10 a.m.-12 noon Tue., Thu.

Tune Up! Your Pronunciation This class helps you make your speech clearer by concentrating on sounds, stress and rhythm that learners find difficult. Subject code: ZESL 10052.

Note: This is not an accent modification class. It is suitable for students at CLB 4 and up in Speaking and Listening.

20 Hours. Fee: $200

Arrange placement test date after registration by calling 403.440.5100.

CRN 3074 (Winter) 10 classes Feb. 3-Mar. 10 1:30-3:30 p.m.

Mon., Wed.

Tuition Fee: $1,585 is payable after the placement test. Fee applies to local students only. International students, please refer to our website.

Government funding may be available – contact our office for information.

CRN 5071 (Spring) 10 classes May 5-Jun. 9

Mon., Wed.

Manner of Speaking

Part-Time ESL Programs

1:30-3:30p.m.

Enhance your verbal communication skills through listening and speaking activities that reinforce business functions and phrases. Gain confidence through discussion and presentations. Subject code: ZESL 10036.

Website: http://mtroyal.ca/esl Information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5100

Note: This class is most suitable for high intermediate to advanced level students.

Course materials: approx. $10+GST at the BookStore.

30 Hours. Fee: $300

Note: Registration for Winter 2014 classes is available now. Registration for Spring 2014 classes will be available Mar. 10, 2014

CRN 3067 (Winter) 10 classes Jan. 18-Mar. 29 1-4 p.m.

Sat.

CRN 5045 (Spring) 10 classes Apr. 12-Jun. 28 1-4 p.m.

Sat.

TOEFL iBT Preparation ®

Business Writing: Office Skills

This course prepares you for the TOEFL iBT® exam.

Subject code: ZESL 10014.

Enhance your writing skills by using professional business-related phrases, formats and correct grammatical structures when composing common types of business correspondence such as e-mails, letters and memos.

Subject code: ZESL 10037.

Note: Fee does not include the cost of the TOEFL iBT test.

Course materials: approx. $26+GST at the BookStore.

60 Hours. Fee: $450 ®

CRN 3061 (Winter) 10 classes Jan. 18-Mar. 29 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Sat.

CRN 5060 (Spring) 10 classes Apr. 12-Jun 28 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Sat.

Note: This class is most suitable for high intermediate to advanced level students.

Course materials: approx. $40+GST at the BookStore.

30 Hours. Fee: $400 CRN 3056 (Winter) 10 classes Jan. 18-Mar. 29 9 a.m.-12 noon Sat.

IELTS Preparation This course prepares you for the IELTS exam. Subject code: ZESL 10062.

Note: Fee does not include the cost of the IELTS test.

Course materials: approx. $31+GST at the BookStore 24 Hours. Fee: $225 CRN 3110 (Winter) 12 classes Feb. 3-Mar. 17 10 a.m.-12 noon Mon., Wed. CRN 5083 (Spring) 12 classes May 5-Jun. 16 10 a.m.-12 noon Mon., Wed.

Speak Up! Conversation topics come from current events, reading, everyday life and interviews using pair and group work. Subject code: ZESL 10016.

CRN 5046 (Spring) 10 classes Apr. 12-Jun. 28 9 a.m.-12 noon Sat.

Higher levels of the Business English courses (Speechcraft and Business Writing: Executive Skills) are offered on a customized basis. Contact 403.440.5102.

English Language Assessment

Website: http://mtroyal.ca/languages Information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5102

• Comprehensive report with recommendations • Identifies areas of English for development • 4-hour session

Note: Suitable for students at CLB 4-7 in Speaking and Listening.

30 Hours. Fee: $250

NB: Not a placement test for any Mount Royal University course

CRN 3017 (Winter) 15 classes Jan. 21-Mar. 11 2-4 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

CRN 5038 (Spring) 15 classes Apr. 22-Jun. 10 2-4 pm

Tue., Thu.

CRN 3049 Fee: $275+GST

Available Jan. 13-Mar. 28, 2014 Register by calling 403.440.3833. Arrange assessment date by calling 403.440.5102.

mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833 toll-free 1.877.287.8001

Please quote CRN when registering Please refer to page 74 for registration options

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LANGUAGES INSTITUTE

Online ESL Programs • Private and Group Language Training • World Languages

World Languages (Credit-Free)

Online ESL Programs

Website: http://mtroyal.ca/languages More information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5102

Website: http://mtroyal.ca/esl Information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5100

After registering, please e-mail international@mtroyal.ca for your Username and Password.

• These are credit-free courses and do not count towards any university program.

• Course materials are required for all courses; available at the BookStore.

IELTS Tutorial – Online Free demonstrations at mtroyal.intuto.com

• A bilingual dictionary is strongly recommended for all language courses.

The online IELTS tutorial is a comprehensive test preparation program instructing you in all four language skills.

• Courses are 6:30-9 p.m., except the Travellers course, which is 7-9 p.m

Note: Register anytime during the term.

50 Hours. Fee: $80 for 30-day access. Subject code: ZESL 10046.

CRN 3058

Online

Winter 2014 Term

150 Hours. Fee: $175 for 90-day access. Subject code: ZESL 10051.

CRN Course

CRN 3068

3125 3003 3048 3059 3113 3060 3042 3115 3064 3076 3085 3126 3004 3005 3043 3077 3117 3065 3066 3006

Online

Winter 2014 Term

Also available:

Academic Vocabulary – Online Free demonstrations at mtroyal.intuto.com

English for Health – Online Free demonstrations at englishforhealth.com Internationally Educated Health professionals now have access to an online, independent learning system to strengthen their English language skills. There are three health-specific tutorials to choose from: English for Nursing, English for Health and the Nursing Picture Dictionary.

Fee: $80 for 30-day access or $175 for 90-day access to each tutorial Continuous intake. Go to www.englishforhealth.com to register.

Private and Group Language Training ESL and World Languages Website: http://mtroyal.ca/languages

Date

Arabic, Level 1 Jan. 21-Mar. 25 French, Level 1 Jan. 21-Mar. 25 French, Level 2 Jan. 21-Mar. 25 French, Level 3 Jan. 22-Mar. 26 French, Level 4 Jan. 23- Mar. 27 German, Level 2 Jan. 21-Apr. 8 Italian, Level 1 Jan. 21-Mar. 25 Italian, Level 2 Jan. 22–Mar. 26 Japanese, Level 2 Jan. 21-Mar. 25 Mandarin, Level 2 Jan. 22–Mar. 26 Portuguese, Level 2 Jan. 21-Mar. 25 Russian, Level 1 Jan. 21-Mar. 25 Spanish, Level 1 Jan. 21-Mar. 25 Spanish, Level 1 Jan. 22-Mar. 26 Spanish, Level 2 Jan. 21-Mar. 25 Spanish, Level 3 Jan. 22-Mar. 26 Spanish Level 4 Jan. 22-Mar. 26 Spanish, Level 5 Jan. 23-Mar. 27 Spanish, Level 6 Jan. 23-Mar. 27 Spanish Feb. 3-Mar. 17 for Travellers

Day Cost

Tue. $240 ZARB 10001 Tue. $240 ZFRN 10001 Tue. $240 ZFRN 10002 Wed. $265 ZFRN 10003 Thu. $265 ZFRN 10014 Tue. $265 ZGER 10002 Tue. $240 ZITL 10003 Wed. $265 ZITL 10002 Tue. $265 ZJPN 10002 Wed. $265 ZMAN 10002 Tue. $265 ZPOR 10002 Tue. $240 ZRUS 10001 Tue. $240 ZSPA 10001 Wed. $240 ZSPA 10001 Tue. $240 ZSPA 10002 Wed. $265 ZSPA 10003 Wed. $265 ZSPA 10009 Thu. $265 ZSPA 10012 Thu. $265 ZSPA 10024 Mon., $240 ZSPA 10008 Wed.

More information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5102 • Individual (one-to-one) training costs $65/hour • Group training costs $70/hour (members share the cost) • Courses held on campus • Requires 2-3 weeks to arrange • Based on instructor availability Call 403.440.5102 to discuss your customized language training needs.

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LANGUAGES INSTITUTE • MUSIC Teacher Training • Music Classes

Music

Teacher Training

Website: http://mtroyal.ca/international/TeacherTraining Information: international@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.5100

Website: mtroyal.ca/conservatory Information: conservatory@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6821

Freewheelin’ – Bob Dylan in the ‘60s ACE (Advance Consulting for Education) is Canada’s leading provider of English language teacher training. ACE programs explore language teaching through practical, task-based experiences.

In 12 multimedia lectures, explore the phenomenon that was Bob Dylan in the ‘60s: musician, songwriter, political activist, story teller, cultural icon and superstar.

Instructor: James Istvanffy 18 Hours. Fee: $325 CRN 610

Introductory ESL Teacher Training The ACE TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Certificate is specifically designed to provide you with the tools, strategies, skills and knowledge to be successful as an English language educator either in Canada or abroad. 100 hours of classroom instruction and a 20- or 10-hour practicum. Recognized by TESL Canada for Professional Standard 1 (20-hour practicum option only and in combination with an undergraduate degree).

Subject code: ZTES 10001.

Classes are on Monday and Wednesday evenings plus all day Saturdays.

12 classes Mar. 5-May 28

Begin the process of learning and creating music by ear at the keyboard.

Course material includes keyboard fundamentals, basic theory and ear training through exercises and games in technique, improvisation and sight reading. 12 class meetings.

Instructor: Eric Nyland Fee: $325 Feb. 1-May 3

The ACE TESOL Diploma course will add to your confidence as an educator, increase your knowledge base and expertise, and provide you with a further professional credential. 150 hours of instruction and a 30-hour practicum.

Participants who successfully complete the course and already have TESL Canada Standard 1 certification are eligible to apply for Standard 2.

Prerequisite: TESL Canada Professional Standard 1 or equivalent. Please see our website for further details on dates and fees.

Vocal Jazz Ensemble

More ACE Online Teacher Training Courses

CRN 478

Please see our website for further details on the online courses listed below.

Dates for all certificates are: Jan. 15-Apr. 15, 2014.

Adult Beginner Band

Course

Hours

Cost Subject code

Advanced Grammar for English Teachers 30 hours $450

ZTES 10004

Teaching Occupation Specific Language

32 hours $480

ZTES 10018

Teaching English for Academic Purposes 26 hours $390

ZTES 10019

Teaching English for Standardized Test Preparation

ZTES 10020

26 hours $390

Language Teaching and Technology – Part One: Develop an online presence while learning about a variety of tools.

Wed.

Intro Keyboard for Adults I

CRN 609

Advanced ESL Teacher Training – Online

7:30-9 p.m.

Sat.

Enjoy developing your skills in singing jazz harmonies and rhythms, while exploring a variety of popular and jazz styles. For adults, ranging from enthusiastic beginners to seasoned vocalists.

Instructor: Jason Erhardt 34 Hours. Fee: $300 17 classes Feb. 4-Jun. 3

5:30-7:30 p.m.

Tue.

A fun, positive experience for adults 40 years and up. No previous playing experience required and it's okay if you don’t read music – we will be starting with one note at a time. The instruments include flute, oboe, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, French horn, trombone, baritone, tuba, drums and percussion. Instrument rental information will be available as well.

Instructor: Gina Allen 32 Hours. Fee: $285 CRN 439

16 classes Feb. 5-Jun. 4

7:15-9:15 p.m.

Wed.

Storytelling for Beginners 35 hours $525

ZTES 10014

Language Teaching and Technology – Part Two: Expand your toolkit and develop a portfolio of tech-savvy lessons. 35 hours $525

ZTES 10015

Language Teaching and Technology – Part Three: Practise teaching in various online environments.

20 hours $375

Language Program Management

90 hours $1,225 ZTES 10012

Everyone has a story to tell. Whether it's a presentation at a wedding, or family stories you don't want to lose, this class will give you the tools you need to craft and present oral stories.

Instructor: Jilliane Yawney 12 Hours. Fee: $250 CRN 616

6 classes

Apr. 23-May 28

7-9 p.m.

Wed.

ZTES 10017

mtroyal.ca/conservatory Registration 403.440.6821

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MUSIC

Music Classes Introduction to World Music Drumming

Come sing with us!

An overview of drumming traditions from around the world. The main instrument will be the Djembe (jem'-bay), the basic hand drum, which we will provide. Open to ages 13+. No prerequisites or musical experience necessary.

Come sing with us! If you are between the ages of 5 to 95 we can provide an inspiring choral experience where you will perform choral works ranging from classical masterpieces to world music and beyond. Fees for mid-year registrations will be pro-rated from those listed on the website. Please contact the Conservatory for details.

Instructor: Brent Van Dusen 6 Hours. Fee: $110 CRN 513

4 classes

Nov. 16-Dec. 14

10:30 a.m.-12 noon

Sat.

Kantorei Adult Choir:

Mondays

7:15-9:45 p.m.

CRN 514

4 classes

Jan. 4-25

10:30 a.m.-12 noon

Sat.

CRN 613

4 classes

Feb. 1-Mar. 1

10:30 a.m.-12 noon

Sat.

Artio Youth Choir (Ages 14-23):

Wednesdays

7-9 p.m.

CRN 614

4 classes

Mar. 8-29

10:30 a.m.-12 noon

Sat.

Arioso Children’s Choir (Ages 6-14):

Wednesdays

6-7:30 p.m.

CRN 615

4 classes

Apr. 5-May 3

10:30 a.m.-12 noon

Sat.

Beginner Guitar Join our fun and easy-going group; learn to play basic chords so you'll be able to play your favourite songs. Learn cool riffs from well-known songs and scales that are used in the solos of your favourite artists. Ages 15+.

Instructor: Greg Rumpel 8 Hours. Fee: $100

Calgary Boys Choir (Ages 5-voice change): Young Singers (Ages 5-7) Tuesdays Young Singers North (Ages 5-7) Tuesdays Intermediate Choir (Ages 7-9) Tuesdays Touring Choir (Ages 10-voice change) Tuesdays

5-6:15 p.m.

5-6:15 p.m.

5-6:45 p.m.

6:15-8:15 p.m.

Fiddle Classes with Donna Turk These fiddle classes are designed for adults who have started the fiddle, but need some help to take them to the next level.

Beginner Guitar II CRN 516 8 classes

Nov. 20-Jan. 29

7-8 p.m.

Wed.

Beginner Guitar I CRN 611 8 classes

Instructor: Donna Turk 14 Hours. Fee: $180

Feb. 12-Apr. 9

7-8 p.m.

Wed.

Beginner Guitar II CRN 612 8 classes

Beginner-Intermediate Class CRN 479 14 classes Feb. 6-May 29

7:45-8:45 p.m.

Thu.

Apr. 16-Jun. 11

7-8 p.m.

Wed.

Intermediate-Advanced Class CRN 480 14 classes Feb. 6-May 29

6:30-7:30 p.m.

Thu.

FingerPickn' Starting with simple accompaniment patterns, expand those techniques to include patterns with ornaments, and progressing to melodies with bass lines. Basic guitar technique is required.

Instructor: Scott Arnold 16 Hours. Fee: $280 CRN 368

16 classes

Feb. 11-Jun. 10

7-8 p.m.

Tue.

Ye Olde Readers Theatre Carry your script on stage with you. It's theatre, but it's reading. It's a versatile vehicle to enjoy and bring to life great poems, stories, and drama.

Adults.

Instructors: Grant Paterson, Jim Dobbin 18 Hours. Fee: $300 CRN 600

9 classes

Apr. 1-May 27

10 a.m.-12 noon

Tue.

Fretboard Harmony 101: Theory Training in the idiomatic way the guitar works in all genres — from classical to country.

Instructor: Scott Arnold 16 Hours. Fee: $280 CRN 355

16 classes

Feb. 13-Jun. 12

7-8 p.m.

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Campfire Guitar Bootcamp Learn to play a variety of songs in a relaxed group setting. Includes basic instruction on how to approach accompaniment and soloing.

Instructor: Scott Arnold 24 Hours. Fee: $245

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Adult classes CRN 352 16 classes CRN 353 16 classes CRN 354 16 classes

Feb. 11-Jun. 10 Feb. 12-Jun. 11 Feb. 13-Jun. 12

8-9:30 p.m.

8-9:30 p.m.

8-9:30 p.m.

Tue. Wed. Thu.

Youth classes (Ages 9-12) CRN 363 16 classes CRN 364 16 classes

Feb 11-Jun. 8 Feb. 13-Jun.

5-6 p.m.

6-7 p.m.

Tue. Thu.

Youth classes (Ages 11-15) CRN 365 16 classes Feb 11-Jun. 8

6-7 p.m.

Tue.

Like us on Facebook (facebook.com/mruconted) or follow our blog at blogs.mtroyal.ca/conted to get updates on registering for each semester, view the calendar Sneak Peek, find out about information nights, contests, events happening around campus, and to keep the discussion going!

mtroyal.ca/conservatory General course information 403.440.6821 or e-mail conservatory@mtroyal.ca

OIL AND GAS CAPPA

Oil and Gas

CAPPA Level 2: Oil Production Accounting

Oil and Gas Programs General Information

Prerequisite: CAPPA Level 1 49 Hours. Fee: $545

Oilfield practices and procedures, ERCB requirements, land agreements, oil royalties, and BC and Saskatchewan reporting. Subject code: XCAP 20200.

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/oil Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278

CRN 30492 Independent Study (with access to an instructor) Jan. 2-Apr. 30

Visit http://conted.mtroyal.ca/awards for information about scholarships and bursaries.

CAPPA (Canadian Association of Petroleum Production Accounting) Certificate

CAPPA Level 3: Gas Production Accounting Field handling and gas processing, joint venture accounting, ERCB gas well and facility reporting, oil, gas, NGL and sulphur marketing, gas purchase contract and plant allocation. Subject code: XCAP 20300.

Prerequisite: CAPPA Level 1 49 Hours. Fee: $545 CRN 30493 Independent Study (with access to an instructor) Jan. 2-Apr. 30 CRN 30556 17 classes Jan. 6-Feb. 19 6-9 p.m.

(no class Jan. 22, Feb. 17)

Mon., Wed., Thu.

CAPPA Level 4: Advanced Production Accounting Gain industry-recognized expertise in petroleum production accounting with this specialized program. Providing a solid understanding of the industry’s financial practices, government regulations and the role of production accountants, this certificate is ideal for people entering the oil and gas industry, as well as current industry professionals expanding their knowledge.

Utilization, volumetric and royalty triggers, allowable costs, and Alberta, BC and Saskatchewan royalties and revenue accounting.

Subject code: XCAP 20400.

Two formats are available: classroom (small class sizes, delivered by industry experts from CAPPA) or independent study (learn from home on your own schedule, now with access to an instructor to answer your questions).

CRN 30558 Independent Study (with access to an instructor) Jan. 2-Apr. 30

Program Notes – An introductory Excel course and a basic accounting

course are recommended. CAPPA requires all students to complete additional online training modules provided by CAPPA and the Alberta Government Registry.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 5 required courses (244 hours) with a minimum grade of 70% in each course, within 5 years.

REQUIRED COURSES SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

CAPPA Level 1: Introduction to the Oil Patch

Prerequisite: CAPPA Level 1 49 Hours. Fee: $545

CRN 30557 17 classes Feb. 20-Apr. 1

(no class Mar. 31)

49 Hours. Fee: $545 CRN 30491 Independent Study (with access to an instructor)

Jan. 2-Apr. 30

CRN 30490 17 classes Feb. 3-Apr. 2 6-9 p.m.

(no class Feb. 17, Mar. 31)

Mon., Wed.

Mon., Tue., Thu.

CAPPA Level 5: Case Study Apply previous learning by working through a complete monthly production cycle. Subject code: XCAP 20500.

Prerequisites: CAPPA Level 1, 2, 3 and 4 51 Hours. Fee: $545 CRN 30495 Independent Study (with access to an instructor) Jan. 2-Apr. 30

CRN 30494 17 classes Apr. 14-May 29

Gain an overview of oil patch activities, terminology, departmental roles and relationships. Subject code: XCAP 20100.

6-9 p.m.

6-9 p.m.

Mon., Wed., Thu.

(no class Apr. 21, May 19)

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS

Offered in association with CAPPA, these seminars help you keep up with industry changes and improve your skills in production accounting. See website for topics and schedules.

CAPPA Level 1: Challenge Exam Available to those with industry experience. Pass mark is 70%.

Subject code: XCAP 50002.

Fee: $275 CRN 31138 Winter Term

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Petroleum Land Administration

Petroleum Land Administration

Petroleum Land Administration:

Extension Certificates

Surface Rights Extension Certificate

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/oil Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278

SURFACE RIGHTS COURSES

An unparalleled opportunity for hands-on learning in every facet of this exciting profession: • Petroleum Land Administration: Surface Rights Extension Certificate (216 hours) • Petroleum Land Administration: Mineral Rights Extension Certificate (216 hours) • Petroleum Land Administration: Land Contracts Extension Certificate (150 hours) INTRODUCTORY COURSES

Review surface rights terminology and different types of land ownership, leases and agreements. Subject code: Subject code: XPLA 20010.

Prerequisite: 4 introductory courses 21 Hours. Fee: $285 CRN 30663 7 classes

Jan. 8-29

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Mon., Wed.

Examine different methods of obtaining surface rights. Learn to draft leases and contracts using industry-specific terminology. Subject code: XPLA 20011.

The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach From exploration to production, this course introduces the petroleum industry, its terminology and applications. Subject code: XPLA 20001.

Note: CAPPA Level 1 may be taken instead.

45 Hours. Fee: $545 CRN 30429 Online

Freehold Surface Rights

Crown Surface Rights

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

CRN 30054 15 classes Jan. 15-Apr. 23

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Wed.

Jan. 15-Apr. 23

The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach Challenge Exam

Prerequisite: 4 introductory courses 24 Hours. Fee: $285 CRN 30664 8 classes

Feb. 3-Mar. 3

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Mon., Wed.

Surface Acquisitions and Divestitures Explore the procedures and processes of a surface acquisition, divestment or swap. Review checklists, scheduling, due diligence, and closing and postclosing responsibilities. Subject code: XPLA 20015.

Prerequisites: Freehold Surface Rights, Crown Surface Rights 15 Hours. Fee: $285

3 Hours. Fee: $275

CRN 30552 5 classes

CRN 30304 Winter Term

Mar. 19-Apr. 2

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Mon., Wed.

Surface Land Systems

Legal Concepts Explore contract law and common agreements in the petroleum industry.

Subject code: XPLA 20007.

Enter and manipulate data, update and terminate files, and generate reports in computer-based land systems. Subject code: XPLA 20014.

21 Hours. Fee: $285

Prerequisites: Freehold Surface Rights, Crown Surface Rights 15 Hours. Fee: $285

CRN 30488 7 classes

Jan. 16-Feb. 27

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Thu.

CRN 30553 5 classes

Apr. 7-23

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Environmental Regulations Examine how federal and provincial compliance issues are dealt with in dayto-day land administration activities. Subject code: XPLA 20101.

Case Studies in Surface Rights

36 Hours. Fee: $545

Coming in Spring 2014 (info available Mar. 10)

CRN 30055 12 classes Jan. 27-Apr. 28

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Subject code: XPLA 20018.

Mon.

Land Concepts Review legal aspects of land ownership in Alberta. Learn the fundamental principles of land titles, property law and industry practices.

Subject code: XPLA 20006.

24 Hours. Fee: $285 CRN 30487 8 classes

Mar. 6-Apr. 24

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Thu.

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Petroleum Land Administration

Petroleum Land Administration:

Petroleum Land Administration:

Mineral Rights Extension Certificate

Land Contracts Extension Certificate

MINERAL RIGHTS COURSES

LAND CONTRACTS COURSES

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Freehold Mineral Rights

Land Agreements

Explore freehold leases including acquisitions, land surveys, government regulatory requirements and land title documents.

Subject code: XPLA 20008.

Examine the structures and contractual obligations of common exploration agreements, joint operating agreements and unit agreements.

Subject code: XPLA 20200.

Prerequisite: 4 introductory courses 24 Hours. Fee: $285

Prerequisite: Mineral Rights and Regulations Overview or Mineral Rights Extension Certificate 45 Hours. Fee: $545

CRN 30661 8 classes

Jan. 7-30

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

Crown Mineral Rights Review crown leases in Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Learn to maintain leases through real world examples and gain hands-on CS Explorer experience. Subject code: XPLA 20009.

Prerequisite: the 4 introductory courses 21 Hours. Fee: $285 CRN 30662 7 classes

Feb. 3-26

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Mon., Wed.

Mineral Acquisitions and Divestitures Learn to properly time, evaluate, create and disseminate paperwork, from beginning to end of a mineral acquisition, divestment or swap.

Subject code: XPLA 20013.

Prer equisites: Freehold Mineral Rights, Crown Mineral Rights 15 Hours. Fee: $285 CRN 30550 5 classes

Mar. 18-Apr. 1

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

CRN 30665 12 classes Jan. 16-Apr. 3

6-9:45 p.m.

Land Negotiations Review exploration, land and joint agreements, identify problems in contracts, justify interests and draft special clauses. Learn about farm-in, farm-out, pooling and disposition negotiations. Subject code: XPLA 20300.

Prerequisite: Land Agreements 30 Hours. Fee: $545 CRN 31065 10 classes Jan. 29-Apr. 2

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Use industry-specific software to enter and manipulate data, update and terminate files, and generate reports. Understand what data must be recorded, why it is important and how it is used.

Subject code: XPLA 20016.

Prerequisite: Land Agreements 15 Hours. Fee: $285 CRN 30560 5 classes

Use land systems to enter leases, manipulate data, link contracts to wells, and update and terminate files. Subject code: XPLA 20012.

Contract Acquisitions and Divestitures

CRN 30551 5 classes

Apr. 7-11

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Mon.-Fri.

Wed.

Contract Land Systems

Mineral Land Systems Prerequisites: Freehold Mineral Rights, Crown Mineral Rights 15 Hours. Fee: $285

Thu.

Feb. 6-20

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

Acquisitions, divestments or swaps require detailed documentation and involve many responsibilities. Review checklists, scheduling and due diligence, as well as closing and post-closing responsibilities.

Subject code: XPLA 20017.

Prerequisite: Land Agreements 15 Hours. Fee: $285

Case Studies in Mineral Rights Subject code: XPLA 20019.

CRN 30559 5 classes

Coming in Spring 2014 (info available Mar. 10)

Feb. 27-Mar. 27

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Thu.

DON’T DELAY Register Now! If you wait until the last minute to register for a course, the enrolment limit may already have been reached or the course may have been cancelled due to low registration.

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Petroleum Land Business • Petroleum Joint Venture Administrator

Petroleum Land Business

Petroleum Joint Venture Administrator

Extension Certificate

Extension Certificate – Online and Classroom

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/oil Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/oil Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278

Developed in association with the Canadian Association of Petroleum Landmen (CAPL), this specialized certificate is an ideal gateway for jobs in the petroleum industry. Explore the technical, legal and business aspects of the petroleum industry and build skills in negotiations and strategic thinking.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 11 required courses (312 hours).

REQUIRED COURSES

Joint venture professionals ensure that a company’s contractual obligations are met and act as a liaison between the land, accounting, engineering, marketing and legal departments of petroleum companies.

Course materials – Available for purchase at the BookStore.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 4 required courses

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

(150 hours) within 5 years.

The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach

*The Petroleum Joint Venture Association, the PJVA and the PJVA logo and design are trademarks which are the exclusive property of the Petroleum Joint Venture Association, used under licence by Mount Royal University.

See page 62 for course details.

Land Concepts See page 62 for course details.

REQUIRED COURSES

Legal Concepts See page 62 for course details.

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Ethics and Fiduciary Duties Gain an understanding of land-related ethical issues and decision-making.

Subject code: XPLA 10003.

Jan. 20-Feb. 24

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Mon.

Mineral Rights and Regulations Overview Explore the principle features, standard clauses, formalities of completion and execution, and termination of freehold and crown mineral leases while examining common regulatory and legal issues. Subject code: XPLA 10005.

Prerequisite: The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach 27 Hours. Fee: $285 CRN 30666 9 classes

See page 62 for course details.

Joint Venture Agreements

15 Hours. Fee: $285 CRN 30611 5 classes

The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach

Jan. 21-Mar. 18

Land Agreements See page 63 for course details.

Land Negotiations See page 63 for course details.

Learn the importance and function of different types of model agreement.

Subject code: XPJV 20006.

Prerequisite: The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach OR CAPPA Level 1 35 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 31062 12 classes Jan. 7-Feb. 13 CRN 30659 Online

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue., Thu.

Feb. 27-Apr. 30

Joint Venture Analyst, Level 1

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

Study agreements required from well to sell – including relationships with land, joint owned facilities and producers. Subject code: XPJV 20004.

Prerequisite: Joint Venture Agreements 35 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 30751 Online

Feb. 27-Apr. 30

Joint Venture Administration Build your knowledge of work practices and documentation requirements for agreements, including standardization and improved efficiency.

Subject code: XPJV 20008.

Prerequisites: Joint Venture Agreements, Joint Venture Analyst Level 1 35 Hours. Fee: $449 CRN 30660 Online

Feb. 27-Apr. 30

CRN 31063 12 classes Mar. 4-Apr. 10

6:30-9:30 p.m.

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Petroleum Joint Venture Analyst • Oil and Gas Office Administration

Petroleum Joint Venture Analyst

Oil and Gas Office Administration

Extension Certificate

Extension Certificate

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/oil Information: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278

Website: http://conted.mtroya.ca/oil nformation: cescience@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6278

Develop a thorough understanding of agreement administration so that you can ensure contractual obligations are met. Examine joint venture model agreements in order to draft, review, negotiate and comply with terms.

Course Materials – All course materials available online. Visit the website

Ideal for those looking for administrative assistant roles in the petroleum industry, this specialized program teaches the fundamentals of today’s most commonly used PC-based operating system (Windows), as well as the most prevalent office software package (MS Office). In addition to technical skills, gain industry-specific knowledge that will help you on your path to success.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 14 required courses (225 hours).

for information on how to download. Please bring an electronic or printed copy to class. Alternatively, may be pre-ordered from the BookStore.

REQUIRED COURSES

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 4 required courses (150 hours) within 5 years.

The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach

The Petroleum Joint Venture Association, the PJVA and the PJVA logo and design are trademarks which are the exclusive property of the Petroleum Joint Venture Association, used under licence by Mount Royal University.

REQUIRED COURSES

See page 62 for course details.

Project Management: An Overview See page 24 for course details.

Making Meetings Move

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach See page 62 for course details.

NEW!

Well-organized meetings with pre-defined roles and responsibilities save time and resources, and aid in achieving desired business results. Through online videos, exercises and group discussion, learn how to prepare in advance for a successful meeting. Subject code: XPLA 10008 15 Hours. Fee: $285

Joint Venture Analyst, Level 1

CRN 31067 Online

Jan. 19-Mar. 14

See page 64 for course details.

Navigating Corporate Culture

Joint Venture Analyst, Level 2

NEW!

Prerequisite: Joint Venture Analyst, Level 1 35 Hours. Fee: $449

Gain the critical skills and knowledge to not only understand oil and gas corporate culture, but succeed in it. Learn about personality types and generational differences, conflict management and active listening.

Understand safety, education and work/life balance in today’s corporate environment. Subject code: XPLA 10007.

CRN 31064 Online

21 Hours. Fee: $285

Gain an advanced understanding of the agreements required in joint venture.

Subject code: XPJV 20005.

Feb. 27-Apr. 30

CRN 31066 Online

Joint Venture Agreements See page 64 for course details.

Mar. 17-May 2

MS Excel, Level 1 Manage data, create formulas, change formats, use references and AutoFill, and create customized charts. Subject code: XCSS 10001.

Recommended: Windows file management skills 12 Hours. Fee: $249 CRN 30157 2 classes

Feb. 10-11

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

CRN 30132 4 classes

Feb. 19-Mar. 3

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Mon., Wed.

CRN 30131 2 classes

Mar. 5-6

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Wed., Thu.

Windows Basics Explore computer terminology and become familiar with your computer. Look into various types of software and their uses. Subject code: XWIN 10001.

12 Hours. Fee: $249 CRN 30122 2 classes

Feb. 19-20

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Wed., Thu.

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Oil and Gas Office Administration File Management Basics

Computer Skills Integration, Level 1

Learn the essentials of good file management including creating, moving, copying, renaming and deleting files and folders. Subject code: XWIN 10003.

Refine your computer skills and gain confidence. Integrate the software packages by completing several workplace simulation projects.

Subject code: XCSP 10008.

Recommended: Windows Basics 6 Hours. Fee: $149 CRN 30278 1 class

Feb. 21

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Recommended: MS Word, Level 1, MS Excel, Level 1 and MS PowerPoint, Level 1 12 Hours. Fee: $249

Fri.

CRN 30332 2 classes

Mar. 10-11

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

MS Outlook Use the Internet to search for information, send e-mail using MS Outlook and download files. Subject code: XCIW 10001.

Recommended: Windows file management skills 12 Hours. Fee: $249 CRN 30156 2 classes

Feb. 24-25

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

MS Excel, Level 2 Explore functions and learn to use a spreadsheet to organize, sort and filter data. Use Sparklines, templates, tables and custom cell formats.

Subject code: XCSS 10003.

Recommended: MS Excel, Level 1 or equivalent 12 Hours. Fee: $249

MS Access, Level 1 Familiarize yourself with basic database concepts. Design tables, set field properties, and create and modify tables. Learn to sort and filter records.

Subject code: XCDB 10001.

Recommended: Windows file management skills 18 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30193 3 classes

Mar. 12-14

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

MS Word, Level 2 Learn advanced features to maximize Word’s capabilities including tables, columns, sections, web page creation, borders, graphics, styles, templates, mail merge and macros. Subject code: XWOP 10003.

CRN 30158 2 classes

Feb. 24-25

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

CRN 30133 2 classes

Mar. 17-18

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

Recommended: MS Word Level 1 or equivalentt 18 Hours. Fee: $299

CRN 30134 4 classes

Mar. 17-26

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Mon., Wed.

CRN 30423 3 classes

MS Word, Level 1 Learn the basics as well as formatting fonts, margins, indents, tabs, line spacing, alignment, tables, find and replace, page numbering and headers/ footers. Subject code: XWOP 10001.

Mar. 19-21

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Wed., Thu., Fri.

Computer Skills Integration, Level 2 Improve your computer skills and confidence with more advanced workplace simulation projects. Subject code: XCSP 10010.

Recommended: Proficiency with all MS Office programs and the Internet 12 Hours. Fee: $249

Recommended: Windows Basics 18 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30130 3 classes

Wed., Thu., Fri.

Feb. 26-28

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Wed., Thu., Fri.

CRN 30334 2 classes

Mar. 24-25

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

MS PowerPoint, Level 1 Develop dynamic presentations with charts, animations, transitions, wizards and templates. Add/modify slides and use various view options.

Subject code: XCPS 10001.

Recommended: Windows file management skills 12 Hours. Fee: $249 CRN 30168 2 classes

Mar. 3-4

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Mon., Tue.

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REAL ESTATE

Real Property Administrator • Certified Commerical Investment Member (CCIM)

Real Estate Real Property Administrator / Facilities Management Administrator

Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM)

Professional Designation Program

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/realestate Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.7785 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/realestate Information: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.7785 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655

Professional Designation Program

Offered by Mount Royal University Continuing Education in association with the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP).

C A N A D A

The Real Property Administrator (RPA®) and Facilities Management Administrator (FMA®) programs serve the educational needs of third-party property managers and corporate property managers. Please see the website for further information on fees, exams, etc.

What is a CCIM? – A Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) is

Earning Your Professional Designation – Online exam for each course.

Recommended Materials – Financial calculator (HP 10BII strongly

Please visit www.bomicanada.com for a complete listing of designation requirements for RPA® and FMA®.

The required courses are offered by Mount Royal University in association with the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) Calgary and the Building Owners and Managers Institute (BOMI) Canada. For more information on BOMI Canada, call 1.888.821.9319. Please see the MRU website for further information on fees, exams, etc.

a recognized expert in the disciplines of commercial and investment real estate.

recommended), Windows laptop with CD-ROM and wireless Internet card (recommended), MS Excel 2000 or higher.

Earning Your CCIM Designation – The CCIM curriculum consists of 4

core courses that incorporate the essential CCIM skill sets. Online exam for each course must be completed within 7 days of course end date. For further CCIM designation requirements visit www.ccim.com.

REQUIRED COURSES

REQUIRED COURSES

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL PROGRAM SCHEDULE

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL PROGRAM SCHEDULE

The Design, Operation and Maintenance of Building Systems, Part 2 Learn more about management decisions on building systems and sites in order to increase occupant safety and comfort as well as building efficiency.

Subject code: XRPA 20007.

Note: We recommend that you read your course material in advance. Books can be picked up at Continuing Education Reception, EC 3100, Roderick Mah Centre for Continuous Learning, Mon.-Fri., 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

24 Hours (3-day accelerated review format). Fee: $1,209 CRN 30974 3 classes

Feb. 6-8

8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

CI 103 – User Decision Analysis for Commercial Investment Real Estate Leases are the engines that drive the value of commercial real estate.

Acquire strategies to counsel clients on critical decisions about commercial leases and alternatives. Subject code: XREG 20008.

Prerequisite: CI 101 Financial Analysis for Commercial Real Estate 33 Hours. CCIM Member Fee: $1,140 ; Non-Member Fee: $1,395 CRN 31098 4 classes Mar. 10-13 Member (CRN 31099 Non-Member)

8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Mon.-Thu.

Thu., Fri., Sat.

To purchase Gift Certificates in any amount for use towards Continuing Education Courses call 403.440.3833

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Education Assistant • Adult Educator Seminar Series

Teaching and Learning

Learning Styles – Implications for Adult Educators

FREE INFORMATION NIGHT MAR. 19. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS.

Using the Kolb Learning Style Inventory, identify ways to enhance your teaching strategies and help your students maximize their learning potential.

Subject code: XAED 10004.

3 Hours. Fee: $99

Education Assistant

CRN 31075 1 class

Feb. 8

9 a.m.-12 noon

Sat.

Certificate

CRN 30080 1 class

Feb. 11

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/edassistant Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606

Effective Teaching Techniques

Prepare for a rewarding career as an Education Assistant. This 10-month full-time program combines academic coursework, practical field experiences and online activities.

Discover innovative ways to match learning outcomes with effective instructional techniques. Subject code: XAED 10005.

Program Note – You must apply for admission to the Education Assistant

CRN 30052 1 class

Feb. 18

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

CRN 31079 1 c lass

Mar. 14

6-9 p.m.

Fri.

Certificate. Please refer to website for more information and application form.

3 Hours. Fee: $99

Earning Your Certificate – Complete the 8 courses over 10 months.

Assessing Teaching and Learning

Earn credit toward a degree/diploma – Please refer to website for

Learn to design and implement student assessment techniques to improve the quality of the classroom experience. Subject code: XAED 10006.

Please refer to website for more detail. more detail.

3 Hours. Fee: $99

See page 33 for Child Studies

Adult Educator Seminar Series

CRN 30053 1 class

Mar. 11

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

CRN 31083 1 class

Mar. 15

1-4 p.m.

Sat.

Classroom Presentation Skills

Certificate of Completion – Classroom or Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/adulteducator Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606

Explore vocal technique, use of space, style of presentation and body language. Subject code: XAED 10003.

3 Hours. Fee: $99

Enhance your knowledge of adult learning principles and the needs of adult learners through this dynamic and interactive seminar series. Develop strategies for immediate practical application to your work.

CRN 31081 1 class

Mar. 15

9 a.m.-12 noon

Sat.

CRN 30078 1 class

Apr. 1

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

Course materials (required) – Adult Educator Seminar Series, approx.

Tools to Enhance Instruction and Presentation

Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 9 required

Discover how to match content with media tools to create the most meaningful learning experience. Subject code: XAED 10007.

$55+GST at the BookStore. For use in all required courses.

courses and 2 optional courses (36 hours). Please refer to website for more information.

REQUIRED COURSES – CLASSROOM

3 Hours. Fee: $99 CRN 30058 1 class

Mar. 25

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

CRN 31086 1 class

Apr. 25

6-9 p.m.

Fri.

Conflict Resolution in the Classroom

Principles of Adult Learning Explore principles of adult learning that can be applied to planning and facilitating effective courses. Subject code: XAED 10001.

Learn to manage conflict among adult learners without discouraging different points of view. Subject code: XAED 10010.

3 Hours. Fee: $99

3 Hours. Fee: $99

CRN 30076 1 class CRN 31073 1 class

Feb. 4 Feb. 7

6:30-9:30 p.m.

6-9 p.m.

Tue.

CRN 30108 1 class

Apr. 8

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

Fri.

CRN 31090 1 class

Apr. 26

1-4 p.m.

Sat.

Culturally Responsive Facilitation

Designing Learning Outcomes Write clear learning outcomes to guide instructional design and assessment.

Subject code: XAED 10002.

3 Hours. Fee: $99 CRN 31077 1 class

Feb. 8

1-4 p.m.

Sat.

CRN 30082 1 class

Mar. 4

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

Discover practical strategies for working with culturally diverse adult learners to create a safe and respectful learning environment.

Subject code: XAED 10016.

3 Hours. Fee: $99 CRN 30063 1 class

Apr. 15

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Tue.

CRN 31088 1 class

Apr. 26

9 a.m.-12 noon

Sat.

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Adult Educator Seminar Series • Curriculum Development and Instructional Design Designing Instructional Strategies

OPTIONAL COURSES

Apply principles of instructional design to link learning outcomes using an outcome matrix. Design learning activities for class, unit and module delivery.

Subject code: XCDA 10003.

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL PROGRAM SCHEDULE

Adult Educator Seminar Series –

Prerequisite: Designing Assessment Strategies 15 Hours. Fee: $299

Online

CRN 30409 Online

Jan. 17-Feb. 16

Earning Your Certificate of Completion – Complete the 3 required

CRN 30316 Online

Apr. 11-May 11

courses (36 hours). Please refer to website for more detail.

Instructional Design Production Concepts

REQUIRED COURSES – ONLINE

Explore instructional design production concepts using a variety of instructional media. Subject code: XCDA 10004.

Core Concepts of Adult Learning

Prerequisite: Designing Instructional Strategies 15 Hours. Fee: $299

Be introduced to the foundations of adult learning.

Subject code: XAED 10029.

CRN 30410 Online

12 Hours. Fee: $369 CRN 30290 Online

Feb. 10-Mar. 2

Feb. 28-Mar. 30

Piloting, Evaluating and Revising Curriculum

Skills and Techniques for Adult Learning

Plan, conduct and assess a pilot course to evaluate curriculum.

Subject code: XCDA 10005.

Acquire skills and techniques to make your classes enjoyable and effective.

Subject code: XAED 10030.

Prerequisite: Instructional Design Production Concepts 15 Hours. Fee: $299

12 Hours. Fee: $369

CRN 30411 Online

CRN 30291 Online

Apr. 4-May 4

Mar. 17-Apr. 13

Curriculum Development and Instructional Design

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Extension Certificate – Online Website: http://conted.mtroyal.ca/curriculum Information: cehealth@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6867 or toll-free 1.866.616.3606

This comprehensive program is designed for educators and trainers to build skills in developing and analyzing curriculum. Identify learners’ needs, establish goals, select educational strategies, pilot and evaluate the learning environment, and align outcomes with teaching strategies and assessments.

Earning Your Extension Certificate – Complete the 6 required courses

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(90 hours). Please refer to website for more detail.

REQUIRED COURSES

SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL CERTIFICATE SCHEDULE

Principles of Instructional Design Explore instructional design principles and learn to write clear performance outcomes and competencies. Subject code: XCDA 10001.

15 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30314 Online

Jan. 24-Feb. 23

Designing Assessment Strategies Design assignments to assess student performance. Link learning outcomes with assessment and apply Classroom Assessment Techniques (CATS).

Subject code: XCDA 10002.

Prerequisite: Principles of Instructional Design 15 Hours. Fee: $299 CRN 30315 Online

Mar. 7-Apr. 6

mtroyal.ca/conted/register Registration 403.440.3833 toll-free 1.877.287.8001

Please quote CRN when registering Please refer to page 74 for registration options

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TRANSITIONAL VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS Part-Time Courses

Transitional Vocational Programs FREE INFO NIGHT JAN. 14. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS.

Part-Time Courses

Website: http:// conted.mtroyal.ca/tvp Information: tvp@mtroyal.ca, 403.440.6872

Supporting People with Disabilities in the Community Learn to help people with developmental disabilities increase engagement in their communities and homes. Gain practical skills to support people in building genuine valued roles and genuine relationships.

Half-Day Workshop (XHSV 10001) 3 Hours. Fee: $99+GST CRN 31106 1 class

Feb. 8

9 a.m.-12 noon

To purchase Gift Certificates in any amount for use towards Continuing Education Courses call 403.440.3833

Sat.

Full-Day Workshop (XHSV 10002) 6 Hours. Fee: $150+GST CRN 31107 1 class

Mar. 8

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sat.

Transitional Vocational Programs Helping adults with developmental disabilities since 1980 through excellence, innovation and leadership.

FULL-TIME PROGRAMS

PART-TIME COURSES

Employment Preparation Certificate – full-time Sept.-Aug. Supports students to find and maintain entry-level competitive employment.

• Everyday Math & Money Skills • Functional Literacy for Adults • Functional Literacy and Math Combo • Computer Basics • MS Office • TVP Alumni Activity Group • Safeway Eating Right Living Right • Volunteer Tutor Adult Literacy Service

Employment Assistance Program – Sept.-Aug. Provides continued support to graduates of the Employment Preparation Certificate

Now accepting inquiries for September 2014

Tel: 403.440.6872 • E-mail: tvp@mtroyal.ca • Web: mtroyal.ca/tvp

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General course information 403.440.6875 toll-free 1.866.775.2673 or e-mail conted@mtroyal.ca

CONTINUING EDUCATION

INFO NIGHT

Build your career, interests and skills.

Winter courses: Tuesday, November 26, 5-8 p.m.

Fall courses: Wednesday, May 28, 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Roderick Mah Centre for Continuous Learning Mount Royal University • Have your questions answered.

• Meet instructors and industry partners.

• Door Prizes

conted.mtroyal.ca/infonight

Mount Royal University BookStore Your source for campus lifestyle & learning supplies Lincoln Park Campus

Take the first step in your aviation career book an Introductory Flight

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Continuing Education Building

Adobe - Microsoft - Apple Check online for Educational pricing

Open at 8:15 a.m.on Fridays

Drop by before class to pick up books or browse Check website for Hours, Books, MRU Gifts & Clothing bookstore.mtroyal.ca

Conveniently located on Main Street

Stay connected.

For the latest news and tips from Mount Royal University Continuing Education follow our blog:

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Tutorial for Mount Royal University Continuing Education online learners.

Online Course Tutorial

Does the thought of taking an online course scare you? Maybe you need to refresh your skills? Try our free Online Course Tutorial and learn tips to navigate through a Mount Royal University online course. It takes approximately five hours to complete.

Practise submitting an assignment, sending an e-mail, starting a discussion online, taking a quiz and reviewing your grades. By the end of the tutorial you will be ready to take any online course that interests you. Subject code: XONT 10001 CRN 30436

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How to Register Online Registration

Notes:

Announcing our new online registration system!

• You can register online up to midnight the day (1 day) before a course commences. (Please register by phone, fax or in person instead on the day of the course.)

mtroyal.ca/conted/register To register for a course, you will require a Student ID and PIN. • Current students: If you have forgotten your Student ID or PIN, you can retrieve it during the registration process.

• New students: Student ID and PIN will be issued during the registration process.

Choose the applicable link on the Registration web page. Step-by-step registration instructions are available.

• Web registration is not available for Block Codes or Gift Certificates.

• Download the Welcome Guide which includes information on parking, BookStore, campus amenities and other general info.

• Winter Web registration opens at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday,

November 12, 2013

• MRU holiday closure: December 24, 2013 through

January 1, 2014.

• Continuing Education and Languages Institute courses • Continuing Education Full-time and Languages Institute Full-time ESL programs • Conservatory Children and Youth programs (students under 18 years of age) • Conservatory Adult programs

If your registration is being paid by a third party (i.e., company purchase order) please download the Third-Party Registration Form and follow the instructions.

By Phone: 403.440.3833

By Mail:

Toll-free Registration 1.877.287.8001 Call during office hours (listed below). Have your Visa or MasterCard number ready. Your registration will be confirmed over the phone.

Please download and print a registration form from http://conted.mtroyal.ca/register/ce_form_registration.pdf.

Attach the course fee using cheque, money order, or Visa or MasterCard and mail to: Mount Royal University Continuing Education Registration Services 4825 Mount Royal Gate S.W. Calgary, AB T3E 6K6

In Person: Visit Continuing Education Registration Services during office hours (listed below). Interac available.

Wickets 9 & 10 Kerby Hall 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW Calgary, AB

Please make cheque or money order payable to Mount Royal University– Continuing Education. Sorry, we cannot accept post-dated cheques.

By Fax: 403.440.6743 Please download and print a registration form from http://conted.mtroyal.ca/register/ce_form_registration.pdf

Office Hours Regular hours (mid-August thru end of June): Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Summer hours (July thru mid-August): Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

Closed weekends and statutory holidays.

Your Student Account Access your student account and records (such as unofficial transcripts and tax forms) via the MyMRU.ca website. Follow the instructions on MyMRU.ca to activate your account. IMPORTANT NOTE: Your MyMRU.ca username and password are NOT THE SAME as your Online Registration Student ID and PIN. Withdrawal Policy Withdrawals must be submitted in writing and may be submitted by e-mail: ceregservices@mtroyal.ca; fax: 403.440.6743; mail or in person: Registration Services, Room A101, Kerby Hall, 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW, Calgary, AB, T3E 6K6. Please quote: student ID number, CRN (Course Reference Number), course name, course start/end dates, full legal name, date of birth, address and phone number. All withdrawal refunds are subject to an administration fee of 10% of course tuition (max. $50). Refunds may take up to two weeks to process.

Regular Continuing Education Course: To be eligible for a refund, written withdrawal from a course/seminar must be received no later than four working days before the start date (excluding Saturdays, Sundays and statutory holidays). Written withdrawal received within fewer than four days is not eligible for a refund. Some courses or programs have special withdrawal/refund policies that supersede this Withdrawal Policy as stated on the confirmation of registration letter.

Special Course/Program: To be eligible for a refund, written withdrawal from a full-time certificate program or print-based distance-delivered course/program must be received no later than 10 working days before the start date (excluding Saturdays, Sundays and statutory holidays). Written withdrawal received within fewer than 10 days is not eligible for a refund.

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General course information 403.440.6875

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Bissett School of Business (EB)

Future site of the Bella Concert Hall

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Spring/Summer 2014 Calendar

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Food Service Location (1st Level) Food Service Location (2nd Level)

F3

Food Truck Location (mid-day)

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Smoking Permitted (1st Level)

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Smoking Permitted (2nd Level)

Parking rates: mtroyal.ca/transportation Transit routes: 13, 18, 20, 72/73, 181/182, 306 BRT Calgarytransit.com Smoking is permitted ONLY in these areas.

Food locations and hours on mtroyal.ca Click on Campus Services tab at the top, then click on Campus Resources in left menu.

Spring/Summer Semester (May. – Aug.) Registration available March 10, 2014. See website for details.

mtroyal.ca/conted

Your TRAINING Your WAY Corporate Training at Mount Royal University is well known for quality, cost-effective programs tailored to your company’s exact requirements.

mtroyal.ca/corporate

THE

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Whether you are someone who has no musical background, an emerging artist preparing for a career as a professional performer, or an adult who has been wanting to play an instrument or sing for decades, we have a place for you!

Whatever your age and stage we provide supportive and nurturing music and speech lessons and classes. Unlock your creative potential at the conservatory.

403.440.6821 mtroyal.ca/conservatory

Join us for Continuing Education Info Night Winter: Tuesday, November 26 Fall: Wednesday, May 28 See pg. 71