Next Step Continuing Education - Fall 2019

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ENERGIZE your MIND

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EARN

High School CREDITS

CATCH

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What's up for fall?

What's Inside

Two New Cooking Series, pg. 7 & 9

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Introducing two new cooking series starting this fall—the Rustic Italian Series for those looking to take a culinary adventure through Italy and the Young Chef Series for the little chef in your home.

Photography

Paint, Create, Donate, pg. 11 Join us for HeART Paint Café for a fun-filled evening of painting in support of a local charity in our region.

Earn High School Credits, pg. 28

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Looking to upgrade your marks or free up room in your timetable?

Next Step Continuing Education Night School is the answer. Classes for semester 1 begin September 24.

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Do you need a space for a class or meeting? A gymnasium for a sports activity? EIPS rental bookings are available to non-profit organizations and are arranged through Next Step Continuing Education.

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Ways to save!

• Early bird special: 10% off from Aug 26–30, 2019.

Use code EARLY10 • Adults 60+ receive 15% off - use code SENIOR15 • Register a second person for FREE in these courses: - Caring for Aging Parents (pg. 17) - Any law course (pg. 23) *Restrictions Apply: discount must be applied at the time of registration. No adjustments.

Discounts cannot be combined or applied to high school credit classes, Diploma Exam Prep, Career Development certificates and Ed2go online courses.

Did you know?

We welcome youth 12+ to any class when accompanied by an adult.

Contact our office to find out more.

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How to Register Registration begins Aug 26, 2019 The Next Step Continuing Education office is located at 20 Festival Way, Sherwood Park, Alberta, T8A 4Y1 (in Salisbury Composite High School).

Registrations are accepted: Online www.eipscontinuinged.ca By phone 780-467-7292 In person By e-mail eips.conted@eips.ca

Location Unless otherwise stated, programs will be held at Salisbury Composite High School, 20 Festival Way, Sherwood Park, AB, T8A 4Y1.

Office Hours Our office hours are: • Monday through Thursday 8:30 am–7:30 pm • Friday 8:30 am–3 pm • Closed between 1–4:30 pm the first Wednesday of every month for a staff meeting

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Age Requirements

Cancellation

Most classes are designed for adult learners over the age of 16. Children as young as 12 are welcome when accompanied by an adult. In certain circumstances, younger children are admitted to a course (subject to administrative approval).

We do our very best to make sure all of our courses run for your enjoyment; however, sometimes we will cancel a class due to unexpected events or low enrollment. In this case, we make every effort to accommodate you in another class. If there is no other class which is satisfactory to you, you will receive a full refund.

Payment All fees are due at the time of registration with the exception of specified instructor manuals.

Registration is confirmed when payment is processed. You will receive confirmation of registration by e-mail.

Refund Policy Visit eipscontinuinged.ca/registration-info/ refunds to view the Refund Policy for all courses.

Other Fees GST is calculated on the registration fee plus additional materials fees.

Location Codes • CAM • CGC • SAL • SCS • TBA

Campbelltown Elementary, 271 Conifer Street, Sherwood Park Common Ground Community Cafe, #150, 161 Festival Way, Sherwood Park Salisbury Composite High School, 20 Festival Way, Sherwood Park Strathcona Christian Secondary, 1011 Cloverbar Road, Sherwood Park To be announced

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Fundamentals of German I

French Building Blocks III

Start your journey to speaking French by learning the alphabet, greetings, simple vocabulary and grammar. Designed for adults who have no previous knowledge of French.

Prerequisite: French Building Blocks II or

Guten Tag! Designed for those with little or no background in German, you will learn pronunciation, greetings and useful expressions, as well as nouns and compliments. Basic grammar,sentence structure, and two cases (nominative and accusative) will also be covered.

Instructor: May Viney Course ID: FREN1

Instructor: Veronica Miller Course ID: GERM1

Prerequisite: Introduction to French Blocks I or

SAL $235 | 16 Hrs Oct 16–Dec 11 (W) 6:30–8:30 pm (OMIT Nov 13)

Continue your journey en français by expanding your vocabulary, pronunciation, and use of verbs. Explore different ways to ask questions and negative forms. To enhance your language learning, we recommend reviewing and practicing between classes.

Fundamentals of German II Prerequisite: Fundamentals of German I or

equivalent.

Designed as a continuation of the Fundamentals of German I, this course will review and deepen your command of German grammar and vocabulary. Topics to be covered include verb tenses, three types of verbs and the dative case.

Instructor: Veronica Miller Course ID: GERMF SAL $235 | 16 Hrs Feb 26–Apr 22 (W) 6:30–8:30 pm (OMIT Apr 1)

German for Travellers Planning a trip to Germany, Austria or Switzerland? This is a great place to start!

Practice common dialogue situations you are likely to experience such as finding your way around cities, booking hotels and eating in restaurants. Cultural insights will add to your understanding of the language and those who speak it. No previous knowledge required.

Instructor: Veronica Miller Course ID: GERMT SAL $99 | 6 Hrs May 11, 13 (M/W) 6–9 pm

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Introduction to French Blocks I

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SAL $209 + $10 materials | 14 Hrs Oct 22–Dec 10 (T) 6:30–8:30 pm (OMIT Nov 12)

French Building Blocks II equivalent.

Instructor: May Viney Course ID: FREN2 SAL $155 + $10 materials | 10 Hrs Jan 28–Feb 25 (T) 6:30–8:30 pm

equivalent.

Aimer-vous continuer à parler français? Build on your French fluency and vocabulary from Building Blocks II. Learn idioms, past tense and irregular verbs.

Instructor: Aicha Dermoumi Course ID: FREN3 SAL $155 + $10 materials | 10 Hrs Apr 7–May 5 (T) 6:30–8:30 pm

French Building Blocks IV Prerequisite: French Building Blocks III or

equivalent.

Continue to build on your French fluency and vocabulary from Building Blocks III. You will develop a heightened degree of complexity and details as you practice your oral and written comprehension and expressions.

Instructor: Aicha Dermoumi Course ID: FRNBB SAL $155 + $10 materials | 10 Hrs May 26–Jun 23 (T) 6:30–8:30 pm

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Spanish for Travellers

Spanish Building Blocks II

Spanish Building Blocks IV

Learning Spanish will transform your travel experience! Gain vocabulary skills about typical travel activities such as finding your way around cities, eating in restaurants, and talking to your new amigos. Come away with practical communication tools for travelling to Spanish speaking countries. No previous knowledge of Spanish is required.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Spanish Blocks I or

Prerequisite: Spanish Building Blocks III or

Continue to increase your Spanish fluency by expanding your Spanish vocabulary and idiomatic expressions, as well as improving your pronunciation and conversational skills.

Incorporate daily routines and habits into your conversations. Focus on the vocabulary for daily activities, using irregular and reflexive verbs, and build your confidence using everyday Spanish.

Instructor: Imelda Dykstra and Teresa Castro Albarracin Course ID: SPANT SAL $99 + $10 materials | 6 Hrs Oct 10, 15, 17 (Th/T/Th) 6:30–8:30 pm or Jan 20, 22, 27 (M/W/M) 6:30–8:30 pm or Mar 12, 17, 19 (Th/T/Th) 6:30–8:30 pm

Introduction to Spanish Blocks I Spanish is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world! Begin speaking the language by learning the alphabet, common greetings, simple sentences and useful expressions. You will also become familiar with basic sentence structure. No previous knowledge of Spanish required.

Instructor: Teresa Castro Albarracin or Imelda Dykstra Course ID: SPAN1 SAL $219 + $45 materials | 15 Hrs Oct 21–Dec 2 (M) 6:30–9 pm (OMIT Nov 11) or Nov 7–Dec 19 (Th) 6:30–9 pm (OMIT Nov 14)

equivalent.

Instructor: Teresa Castro Albarracin Course ID: SPAN2 SAL $155 + $45 materials | 10 Hrs Feb 24–Mar 16 (M) 6:30–9 pm

Spanish Building Blocks III

equivalent.

Instructor: Imelda Dykstra Course ID: SPAN4 SAL $155 + $45 materials | 10 Hrs May 21–Jun 11 (Th) 6:30–9 pm

Prerequisite: Spanish Building Blocks II or

equivalent.

Enhance your Spanish pronunciation and conversational skills by practicing what you learned in previous levels. To continue to improve your language learning, we recommend reviewing and practicing between classes.

Ways to save!

• Early bird special of 10% from Aug 26–30 - use code EARLY10.

• Seniors enjoy 15% off - use code SENIOR15.

*Restrictions apply. See website for details.

Instructor: Imelda Dykstra Course ID: SPAN3 SAL $155 + $45 materials | 10 Hrs Apr 9–30 (Th) 6:30–9 pm

“Our instructor was excellent. The course was informative, interesting and a lot of fun! Now I want to learn even more Spanish!”

Student, Intro. to Spanish

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Photography

Building a better community...

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technique

Photography 101 FROM AUTO TO THE GREAT BEYOND Understand how to use the basic functions of your DSLR camera and learn the fundamentals of camera operation. Intended for beginners or those who wish to move beyond Auto.

NOTE: Bring your fully charged DSLR camera, extra batteries, any lenses you have and the owner's manual.

Instructor: Kerry Frigon Course ID: PH101 SAL $129 | 6 Hrs Oct 21, 23 (M/W) 6–9 pm

Photography 201 IMAGES WITH IMPACT Go “behind-the-scenes” and discover what goes into making compelling images. Topics discussed will include the concept of creative exposures, the impact lighting plays in your images, and compositional tools that can aid your visual storytelling. This lecture-based workshop will provide you with the practical knowledge to visualize your shots and ensure your images have the impact you desire.

Instructor: Kerry Frigon Course ID: PH201 SAL $129 | 6 Hrs Nov 4, 6 (M/W) 6–9 pm

“Really great course and I learned a lot.

The instructor was very enthusiastic and answered questions easily.”

Student, Photo Editing with Lightroom Classic CC Stay connected!

Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter to find out about special offers and upcoming classes.

Photography 301 CREATIVE MASTERY An intermediate photography class for those who are comfortable with the basic functions of their DSLR. Through presentations and handson exercises, you will learn techniques to make expressive and meaningful photographs all with the goal of creating art and expressing your individuality.

NOTE: Bring your fully charged DSLR camera, extra batteries, any lenses you have and the owner's manual. Tripod recommended.

Instructor: Kerry Frigon Course ID: PH301 SAL $129 | 6 Hrs Nov 18, 20 (M/W) 6–9 pm

Photo Editing with Lightroom Classic CC With today's digital photography, postproduction of your image is an important element. This hands-on class will cover what Lightroom is and what makes it so powerful.

Features and functions of the Library module will be covered showing flexible options for sorting, organizing and cataloguing your images. In the Develop module, we will cover all of the creative tools at your disposal to enhance and bring new life to your images.

Instructor: Kerry Frigon Course ID: PELGH SAL $129 | 6 Hrs Dec 2, 4 (M/W) 6–9 pm

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Photo Organizing Made Easy Have thousands of printed photos that need organizing? Discover techniques that professional photo organizers use to creatively organize and share their memories. Take chaos to a collection and a collection to a photo legacy. Learn creative and fun ways to share your life story and reminisce along the way.

NOTE: Please bring a shoebox of photos and/ or an old photo album filled with difficult to remove photos to the first class.

Instructor: Karen Murdock Course ID: PHOME SAL $59 | 3 Hrs Oct 17, 24 (Th) 6:30–8 pm

Digital Scrapbooking Discover how to make your own professional looking photo book using free software. Learn how to create page designs for your projects, to select exciting fonts, create custom backgrounds and then add textures and special effects to give your projects a unique and personal feel.

NOTE: Please bring a USB with you that includes at least 20 photos and a personal item of memorabilia that relates to the photos if you like.

Instructor: Karen Murdock Course ID: DIGSB SAL $59 | 3 Hrs Nov 6 (W) 6–9 pm

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Thai Street Food H Discover the vibrant flavours and spices of Thailand! Learn to create your own versions of Thai curry, salad rolls and the famous tom yum soup.

Indian cooking involves aromatic curries, warm fresh breads and fluffy grains of rice. Explore the different herbs, chilies and spices that make up the exotic flavours to create the perfect balance of harmony and flavor.

Instructor: Bobby McKinnon Course ID: TFOOD

Instructor: Bobby McKinnon Course ID: INDCO

Mexican Street Food H

SAL $65 + $25 materials | 3 Hrs Oct 9 (W) 6–9 pm

Great Tasting Vegetarian D If you are exploring a vegetarian diet or would like to dabble in meat-free cooking, this class is for you! Recipes will include a variety of beans, meat alternatives, ancient grains and—of course—vegetables. Discover nutritious and affordable ingredients to stock your pantry. This is a demonstration course with time to interact with a professional chef and enjoy sampling the food.

Instructor: Bobby McKinnon Course ID: VEGRN SAL $65 + $25 materials | 3 Hrs Oct 17 (Th) 6–9 pm

What to bring!

Hands-on cooking class: • hair tie • several containers • closed-toe shoes • apron (optional) • water bottle Demo cooking class: • several • water bottle containers D This is a demonstration class with time to

interact with a professional chef and taste the cuisine.

H This is a hands-on class where you are the chef and you will take home your tasty creations.

SAL $65 + $25 supplies | 3 Hrs Oct 22 (T) 6–9 pm

Discover how to make authentic street tacos, spicy salsas and tantalizing hot sauces as you explore the best of Mexican street food. Learn to dry roast and char ingredients to enhance flavor, and then wrap it all up with homemade tortillas and a scrumptious dessert.

Instructor: Bobby McKinnon Course ID: MEXSF SAL $65+ $30 materials | 3 Hrs Oct 29 (T) 6–9 pm

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Rustic Italian Series Register for one or save when you register for all three for the special price of $259.

COURSE SERIES: Instructor: Bobby McKinnon Course ID: RITSE SAL $259 (incl. materials) | 9 Hrs total

NEW Rustic Italian: Southern Italy (Sartu Region) D Explore delicious dishes from southern Italy.

We will tranform risotto into wonderful arancini, and dough into margherita pizza and panzerroti.

That's amore!

Course ID: RITSO SAL $95 (incl. materials) | 3 Hrs Oct 3 (Th) 6–9 pm

NEW Rustic Italian: Northern Italy (Vento Region) D Discover delicious dishes from northern Italy such as tempting tortellini, traditional risi e bisi, and then satisfy your sweet tooth with fritole.

Course ID: RITNO SAL $95 (incl. materials) | 3 Hrs Nov 7 (Th) 6–9 pm

NEW Rustic Italian: Best of Italy D Enjoy the best Italy has to offer! Learn how to prepare popular staples such as veal braciola and homemade gnocchi with a variety of traditional sauces.

Course ID: RITBE SAL $95 (incl. materials) | 3 Hrs Dec 5 (Th) 6–9 pm

Ways to save!

• Early bird special of 10% from Aug 26–30 - use code EARLY10.

• Seniors enjoy 15% off - use code SENIOR15.

*Restrictions apply. See website for details.

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Pyrogy Making H Create homemade pyrogy from scratch! The first night you will learn to prepare the dough and fillings and on the second night, you will put them all together. Make them in time for the holidays! Bring cookie sheets and clean towels to transport your pyrogy home.

Instructor: Ron Bayda Course ID: PYROG SAL $89 + $20 materials | 6 Hrs Nov 26, 28 (T/Th) 6–9 pm

Making Sausage H This is a hands-on experience in all components of sausage making and prepares you to be able to grind and season sausages at home with very basic equipment. From selecting fresh meat, grinding, stuffing the casings, and cooking or smoking, you will learn everything you need to know to create your own delicious sausage. It's not as difficult—or as messy—as you may think!

NEW Samba Dis & Samba Dat Latin American Cuisine D Latin American and Caribbean food is expansive, with robust flavours from diverse cultural histories. From the Mayans and Aztecs to European colonizers and modern global transplants, it features a spectrum of ingredients that spotlights fresh seafood, unique agriculture and distinctive seasonings to create the trendiest cuisine of 2019! We hope to guide you with a sampling of dishes to whet your appetite for all things deliciously Latino and leave you wanting uno mas!

Instructors: Herb and Margaret Hess Course ID: SAMBA SAL $65 + $25 materials | 3 Hrs Oct 24 (Th) 6–9 pm

“Our instructor was awesome. She was very thorough and knew her stuff. Fun course!”

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NEW Tourtiere Baking D The iconic French Canadian meat pie deserves an evening unto itself! Explore various recipes for tourtiere fillings for pies, tarts and appetizersize hand pies. There will also be the many accompaniments that go well with tourtiere: sauces, potato dishes and a special maple dessert. Just in time for the holidays!

Instructor: Herb and Margaret Hess Course ID: TOURB SAL $65 + $25 materials | 3 Hrs Dec 19 (Th) 6–9 pm

Savoury Baking H

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SAL $89 + $30 materials | 6 Hrs Oct 21, 23 (M/W) 6–9 pm

What to bring!

Hands-on cooking class: • hair tie • several containers • closed-toe shoes • apron (optional) • water bottle Demo cooking class: • several • water bottle containers

By combining a variety of baking styles and culinary skills, you will learn to produce delicious baked goods using savoury ingredients. Learn to prepare a selection of products such as phyllo pastry, puff pastry, cornish pasties and meat stuffed breads.

D This is a demonstration class with time to interact with a professional chef and taste the cuisine.

Instructor: Breianne Wlasichuk Course ID: SBAKE

H This is a hands-on class where you are the chef and you will take home your tasty creations.

SAL $65 + $25 materials | 3 Hrs Nov 27 (W) 6–9 pm

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Instructor: Ron Bayda Course ID: SAUSG

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Young Chef Series

Register your child for one or save when you register them for all three for the special price of $244. (Suitable for ages 9-13) COURSE SERIES: Instructor: Doris Schwab Course ID: YCSER SAL $244 (incl. materials) | 9 Hrs total

NEW Young Chef: Sweet Adventures H Discover the world of baking! Explore a variety of recipes and learn how easy it is to make delicious homemade treats that will satisfy your sweet tooth. You may just have what it takes to be a master baker!

NOTE: Bring several containers for leftovers.

NEW Young Chef: Holiday Treat Extravaganza H (SUITABLE FOR AGES 9-13) Kids will increase their confidence and skills in the kitchen as they create fun and festive holiday treats to enjoy and share. They will make marshmallow fudge, snowman pizzas, decorated sugar cookies and much more.

NOTE: Students will enjoy the food they have made for lunch but a snack for morning break is recommended. Please wear closed toe shoes, avoid loose clothing, bring a variety of containers for leftovers and a water bottle. An apron is also recommended.

Instructor: Breianne Wlasichuk Course ID: YCHOL SAL $89 + $20 materials | 6 Hrs Nov 23 (Sa) 9 am–3:30 pm

Course ID: YCSWE SAL $90 (incl. materials) | 3 Hrs Oct 7 (M) 6–9 pm

NEW Young Chef: Be a WOK Star! H

Perfect Pies and Tarts H Looking to master that elusive perfect pie crust?

It’s closer than you think. Master the technique and get it right every time with every filling in this hands-on class that will have you making pies, tarts and galettes like a pro.

Instructor: Paige Powers Course ID: PPIET SAL $65 + $25 materials | 3 Hrs Oct 30 (W) 6–9 pm

Bake 'n Take Holiday Baking H Christmas is fast approaching and with life's busy schedule there isn't enough time for everything! Take baking out of the way in one day. As a group, you will bake an assortment of squares, cakes, pies, tarts, cookies and more.

At the end of class, take home every creation leaving plenty of time for the rest of your "to do" list this holiday season. This is a very popular class so be sure to register early to secure your spot.

NOTE: Bring a bagged lunch, water, an apron and a variety of large containers.

Instructor: Doris Schwab Course ID: BKTKC

Discover the art of stir-frying to create colorful, flavourful, restaurant-quality meals served over a bed of steamed rice or Asian noodles. Learn essential knife and preparation skills in the process. Impress your family and friends with your new skills in creating healthy, tasty meals.

NOTE: Bring several containers for leftovers.

SAL $89 + $60 materials | 6 Hrs Dec 7 (Sa) 9 am–3:30 pm

NEW Gluten-Free and Vegan Holiday Baking H Do you love holiday baking but eat a nontraditional diet? Join us for one of our fantastic gluten-free and vegan baking courses where you will get to enjoy delicious treats. We will make a variety of treats that you and your guests will love.

DISCLAIMER: Meals are not made in a glutenfree kitchen.

Course ID: YCWOK SAL $90 (incl. materials) | 3 Hrs Nov 4 (M) 6–9 pm

NEW Young Chef: Mexican Fiesta H Celebrate Mexican style while learning to create fresh salsa guacamole, homemade tortilla chips, quesadillas, burritos, soft tacos, salad and dessert. Olé!

NOTE: Bring several containers for leftovers.

Stay connected!

Course ID: YCMEX SAL $90 (incl. materials) | 3 Hrs Dec 2 (M) 6–9 pm

Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter to find out about special offers and upcoming classes.

Instructor: Karen Haugen Course ID: GFVHB SAL $65 + $30 materials | 3 Hrs Dec 3 (T) 6–9 pm

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NEW Simple Swaps for Nutrition: Cooking and Baking with Healthier Alternatives H Learn how easy it is to nourish yourself and those you care for. Join Registered Dietitian Claire Kaiser for nutritional advice, practical skills in the kitchen, and fun and easy ways to reinvent recipes by swapping in healthy, versatile ingredients. Whether it’s a side dish or the main event, you’ll get a taste for using creative ingredients that are always at your fingertips. This is a hands-on class so be sure to bring your apron and many containers to take home your new healthier creations.

Instructor: Claire Kaiser Course ID: SISNU

Chef on the Run H Are you tired of cooking dinner every single night? Do you wish your fridge or freezer had unlimited meals that you could heat and eat?

Discover some easy meals to prep so your dreams of a stocked freezer can come true! You will walk away with at least four meals that will appeal to a range of eaters.

Instructor: Paige Powers Course ID: CFRUN SAL $65 + $50 materials | 3 Hrs Nov 5 (T) 6–9 pm

Simply Soups H What could be more satisfying on a chilly day than a bowl of hot deliciousness? Learn to prepare a variety of soups and homemade stocks featuring fresh seasonal ingredients!

Instructor: Ron Bayda Course ID: SSOUP SAL $65 + $25 materials | 3 Hrs Dec 9 (M) 6–9 pm

“Love the hands-on instruction and to be able to take home what we make.”

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NEW Plant-Based Cooking and Living I Interested in learning more about the rapid shift to plant-based living and how to implement into your lifestyle? Discover what a Plant-Based lifestyle means, the benefits, replacements, where to buy groceries, local restaurants and so much more. Demonstrations, delicious samples and excellent recipes are also included.

Instructor: Mariana Jerez Emma Course ID: PBCLI SAL $89 + $15 materials | 6 Hrs Nov 19, 21 (T/Th) 6–9 pm

What to bring!

Hands-on cooking class: • hair tie • several containers • closed-toe shoes • apron (optional) • water bottle Demo cooking class: • several • water bottle containers

SAL $65 + $25 materials | 3 Hrs Oct 16 (W) 6–9 pm

NEW Holiday Appetizers H Looking for no-fuss appetizers that will impress your guests during the holiday season, while leaving you with time to enjoy the festivities? Be inspired with new ideas for hot and cold finger foods such as roasted tomato crostini, spanakopita, English curries, tortilla spirals, mini sausage rolls and a variety of dips to enjoy with a fresh veggie platter or tortilla crisps. Be sure to bring your appetite and several containers for leftovers.

Instructor: Doris Schwab Course ID: HOLAP SAL $65 + $30 materials | 3 Hrs Nov 20 (W) 6–9 pm

D This is a demonstration class with time to interact with a professional chef and taste the cuisine.

H This is a hands-on class where you are the chef and you will take home your tasty creations.

I This is a informational/demo class.

...a tradition for more than 45 years.

Life & Leisure Paint Café

Paint, create and donate!

find your

inspiration

In our ongoing commitment to give back to the community, join us for heART Paint Café and make a difference for charities in our region. You will enjoy a funfilled evening with friends at Common Ground Community Café creating a beautiful painting or craft to take home. Thirty per cent of the registration proceeds from heART Paint events are donated to the organization.

Dancing Women Using watercolours as your medium, enjoy painting in support of Heartland Housing Foundation, a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to provide safe and affordable homes for residents of Strathcona County and the City of Fort Saskatchewan in order to foster caring and inclusive communities.

Instructor: Willie Wong Course ID: HRP25 CGC $39 + $25 materials | 3 Hrs Nov 1 (F) 6–9 pm

Glitter Grinch Using acrylics as your medium, enjoy painting in support of Angel Whispers Baby Loss Support Program, a non-profit charity program operating under the umbrella of Families First Society of Fort Saskatchewan.

This program provides caring and confidential support services to families who have experienced the loss of a baby.

NEW Acrylic Painting: Landscapes Acrylics are rich, vibrant and expressive—easy to paint and easy to learn! Join us for a relaxed approach to painting with acrylics and create a beautiful landscape. Learn colour mixing and pairing, washes, blending, brushwork and more. A supply list will be provided upon sufficient enrollment.

Instructor: Karen Clair Course ID: ACRY1 SAL $89 | 6 Hrs Oct 17, 24 (Th) 6–9 pm

Instructor: Fiona Graham Course ID: HRP26 CGC $39 + $25 materials | 3 Hrs Dec 6 (F) 6–9 pm

Bring your toonies! There will be a raffle for a great prize at the event.

One hundred per cent of the proceeds from the raffle will go to the charity.

Avoid Disappointment - Register Early!

Classes with less than the minimum number of registrations required will be cancelled 4-5 days prior to the start date.

NEW Acrylic Painting: Waterfalls Acrylics are rich, vibrant and expressive—easy to paint and easy to learn! Join us for a relaxed approach to painting with acrylics and discover how to paint waterfalls against a stunning backdrop. Learn colour mixing and pairing, washes, blending, brushwork and more. A supply list will be provided upon sufficient enrollment.

Instructor: Karen Clair Course ID: ACRY2 SAL $89 | 6 Hrs Nov 21, 28 (Th) 6–9 pm

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Watercolours All new paintings!

Explore your creative side by discovering the basics of watercolour painting. Experience colour mixing and brush strokes through discussion, demonstration and hands-on practice. All skill levels are welcome. Visit our website to view pictures of the paintings. A supply list will be provided upon sufficient enrollment.

Instructor: Willie Wong Course ID: WTCLR SAL $185 | 12 Hrs Oct 16–Nov 6 (W) 6–9 pm

NEW Your Pet Portrait!

Celebrate your pet (or any animal) with this unique, abstract acrylic method of painting a whimsical pet portrait. Break down your image into shapes and colors in an abstract method while creating a fun, unique picture ready to frame.

Note: Bring a photo of your pet to the first class.

NEW Light Up Wooden Christmas Tree

Instructor: Karen Clair Course ID: ABPET

Join us for this fun evening and create Christmas decor perfect for celebrating the season! Using reclaimed wood, acrylic paint and your own personal touch, create this beautiful addition to your Christmas decor that is sure to make your home warm, cheerful and inviting for the holidays.

SAL $89 | 6 Hrs Dec 3, 10 (T) 6–9 pm

Instructor: Fiona Graham Course ID: LUWCT SAL $49 + $45 materials | 3 Hrs Nov 18 (M) 6–9 pm

Watercolour Greeting Cards Join popular artist, Willie Wong, as he shares his expertise to design and paint your very own unique watercolor greeting cards. You will have a variety of cards to share with family and friends for those special occasions. Visit our website to view pictures of the paintings. A supply list will be provided upon sufficient enrollment.

Instructor: Willie Wong Course ID: WGCAR SAL $89 | 6 Hrs Nov 20, 27 (W) 6–9 pm

NEW Jewellery Making: Celtic Knot Jewellery With no beginning and no end, this intricate Celtic Knot is a sign of eternal life and never ending love. Make three different Celtic knot bracelets and two pairs of earrings by creating your own unique hand pieces, with each twist and turn symbolizing the timeless nature of the human spirit. Visit our website to view more designs.

Instructor: Jill Graham Course ID: JCELT SAL $39 + $30 materials | 2 Hrs Nov 26 (T) 6:30–8:30 pm

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Christmas Burlap Wreath Craft a Christmas wreath to welcome the holidays to your front door! Learn a different technique to design your own burlap wreath with all the materials and finishing touches.

Instructor: Cristi Storz Course ID: CBURW SAL $39 + $40 materials | 2 Hrs Nov 25 (M) 6:30–8:30 pm

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Woodworking - Building a Table Create a small table you will be proud to keep or give away as a special gift. Begin by designing your table, then choose either oak or maple hardwood, and finally build your design from the ground up! No previous experience is required.

Chunky Wood Sign (New Designs)

NEW Custom Coaster Sets Design a custom four coaster set with Iron Orchid Designs Stamps and Fusion Mineral Paint. Personalize for your home or create a beautiful gift with a variety of stamps, inks paints and sealers. Visit our website to view more designs.

Instructor: Cristi Storz Course ID: CCOAS

Create a great gift or add a personal and unique touch to your home. Join us for an evening of fun and creativity as you design your own unique chunky wood sign using paint, distressing techniques and your choice from a variety of sayings.

Instructor: Cristi Storz Course ID: WSIGN SAL $45 + $40 materials | 2.5 Hrs Nov 4 (M) 6:30–9 pm

SAL $45 + $35 materials | 2.5 Hrs Oct 9 (W) 6:30–9 pm

Instructor: Fred Rempel Course ID: WOODB SCS $249 + $70 materials | 18 Hrs Sep 24–Oct 29 (T) 6–9 pm

Pen Turning for Everyone The wood lathe is a wonderful and rewarding entry point to working with hardwoods for everyone. Experience the joys of turning both a Slimline and European wood pen from different hardwoods. As a bonus, you will have an opportunity to create a small, highly polished bowl. Beginners welcome. You may love wood turning so much you will start saving for your own lathe like many previous participants!

Instructor: Fred Rempel Course ID: PTURN SCS $195 + $30 materials | 12 Hrs Nov 26–Dec 17 (T) 6–9 pm

Heirloom Cabinet Making

NEW Whoville Trees!

NEW Stone Finish Chalk Painting Learn how to finish a piece of your furniture, lamp, mirror or vase with the stone finish technique using chalk paint, textured mediums and glazes to get a unique stone finish. You will learn this technique on a plant pot or item brought in by the instructor.

Instructor: Cristi Storz Course ID: STONF SAL $89 + $45 materials | 6 Hrs Oct 22, 29 (T) 6–9 pm

Get festive for the holiday season and create your own unique and fun Whoville tree, complete with all the accessories. Admire at home, use as a special gift—better yet—bring a friend and you both get to enjoy! No previous floral experience is required.

Instructor: Karen Stocks Course ID: WHOVI SAL $49 + $30 materials | 3 Hrs Dec 2 (M) 6–9 pm

Look to your walls for creative storage and display opportunities. Whether you build a 24” X 35” high country wall shelf of knotty pine or a narrow book shelf that stands on the floor, both will feature adjustable shelving and routed edges. In addition to learning skills on the table saw, mitre saw and thickness planer, participants will become familiar with the drill press and jig saw. No previous experience is required.

Instructor: Fred Rempel Course ID: HCABM SCS $275 + $70 materials | 21 Hrs Feb 4–Mar 17 (T) 6–9 pm

“The instructor was excellent, the course content was in depth. I had an amazing experience. I highly recommend this course and instructor.”

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NEW Ballroom Dancing: The Waltz and Foxtrot The waltz has long been considered the most elegant dance, with graceful movements and impeccable style. The foxtrot involves dancing smoothly and flowing across the dance floor.

Discover the fundamentals, form and patterns of these two dances, while you gain confidence and poise for your next social event.

NOTE: Please register as a couple and bring non-marking indoor shoes.

Instructor: Peter & Helga Zankl Course ID: BLLWF CAM $99 per couple | 6 Hrs Apr 7–28 (T) 6:30–8 pm

NEW Ballroom Dancing: The Cha Cha and Swing

Brave Enough for Ballroom Find out what all the fuss is about! Waltz, chacha, rumba, jive—it’s all here. Join our popular dance instructors to conquer smooth and rhythm dances. You’ll do more than just have fun: learning to dance gives you the confidence to get out on the dance floor at weddings and other special occasions!

NOTE: Please register as a couple and bring non-marking indoor shoes.

Instructor: Peter & Helga Zankl Course ID: BLLRM CAM $199 per couple | 12 Hrs Oct 8–Dec 3 (T) 6:30–8 pm (OMIT Nov 12)

Ballroom, Beyond the Basics Discover some new dances! Take your dancing skills to the next level and expand your dancing experience from Brave Enough for Ballroom.

You'll be ready for Dancing With the Stars in no time.

NOTE: Please register as a couple and bring non-marking indoor shoes.

Instructor: Peter & Helga Zankl Course ID: BLLBB CAM $199 per couple | 12 Hrs Jan 28–Mar 17 (T) 6:30–8 pm

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NEW Chair Yoga The benefits of yoga include improved circulation, range of motion, and an increased overall sense of well-being. Chair yoga is designed for people who may have limited mobility. Join us for breathing, stretching, and twisting while seated and progress to standing and balancing positions according to your ability. Caregivers are also invited to attend and learn instructional strategies.

Instructor: Michelle Dionne-Nisbet Course ID: CYOGA SAL $39 | 2 Hrs Oct 2, 9 (W) 6:30–7:30 pm

Feel the heat and passion of the cha cha, one of the most popular Latin dances. Then, take on the swing dance, a lively style of social dancing considered to be hip, cool and lots of fun. Learn the foundation, timing and many interesting combinations, while learning two of the most fun and popular dances.

NOTE: Please register as a couple and bring non-marking indoor shoes.

Instructor: Peter & Helga Zankl Course ID: BLLCS CAM $99 per couple | 6 Hrs Apr 8–29 (W) 6:30–8 pm

Creating Your Own Crystal Matrix Crystal grids can be intended for love, healing, prosperity and more. Discover how to assemble them to align with your goals. We'll integrate universal principles of symbols, colours and shapes to inform your choices. You'll be guided to create unique personalized grids using the kit provided, plus crystals and objects you may bring to class (instructor will offer suggestions during first class for what to bring to the second class). You'll gain tools and knowledge to use for your other grids.

Past Life Wisdom for Today

Instructor: Suzanne Belanger, RMT Course ID: CRYST

SAL $79 | 5 Hrs Oct 21, 23 (M/W) 6:30–9 pm

SAL $69 + $23 materials | 4 Hrs Nov 5, 7 (T/Th) 6:30–8:30 pm

Do you ever wonder why certain people or events come into your life? Are you spinning in a pattern you'd like to change? This overview of insights into past lives is a fresh way to view encounters and connections in your present life.

Soak up new information to help you shift challenges with your health, relationships and career.

Instructor: Suzanne Belanger, RMT Course ID: PASTL

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energize your mind Energy & YOU: Chakras, Energy Fields, Auras We are all made up of life force energy referred to as Chi or Ki. This energy influences us as it travels in and around us. Explore and discover how these systems function, how to recognize and understand them, and how to set healthy boundaries to bring about balance and harmony.

NOTE: Please bring a new journal.

Instructor: Hazel Butterworth Course ID: ENERG

Ayurveda for Beginners

Anxiety signals an uneasy mind, troubled about the future. With mindfulness and acceptance you CAN experience life again free from the restrictions caused by anxiety. Find out about a simple four step approach to help ease your fears and worries.

NOTE: Please bring a new journal.

Ayurveda is a healthy lifestyle system that people in India have used for more than 5,000 years. Ayurveda emphasizes good health and the prevention and treatment of illness through lifestyle practices such as self massage, meditation, yoga, and diet. This class will introduce you to Ayeurvedic knowledge and techniques to benefit your healthy lifestyle and health concerns.

NOTE: Please bring a yoga mat, water bottle and wear comfortable clothing.

Instructor: Hazel Butterworth Course ID: PSANX

Instructor: Sabrina de Verve Course ID: AYURV

SAL $89 | 6 Hrs Nov 6, 20, 27 (W) 6:30–8:30 pm (OMIT Nov 13)

SAL $89 | 6 Hrs Oct 10, 17, 24 (Th) 6:30–8:30 pm

NEW Healing Meditation

Delve deeper into Ayurvedic practice and develop skills in basic Ayurvedic medicine to help family members, pets, and yourself. We will discuss philosophy and nutrition, vedic mantras, meditations, and mudras. We will also explore types of yoga and pranayamas to balance the doshas. This course is meant to follow the beginner course but it could also work as a stand alone course if the participant has a background in holistic health.

NOTE: Please bring a yoga mat, water bottle and wear comfortable clothing.

SAL $89 | 6 Hrs Oct 10, 17, 24 (Th) 6:30–8:30 pm

Practical Strategies for Anxiety

People struggling with chronic pain or other medical conditions can use healing meditation to feel better in physical, emotional, mental and spiritual levels. Discover how meditation aimed at balancing energy systems can aid in the healing process and increase self-awareness and self-worth. Join us and learn how to bring peace, harmony and success to your life.

Instructor: Hazel Butterworth Course ID: HEALM SAL $89 | 6 Hrs Dec 4, 11, 18 (W) 6:30–8:30 pm

NEW Ayurveda Level II

Instructor: Sabrina de Verve Course ID: AYUR2

NEW Mind, Body and Soul Awareness

Life is all about balance but many of us feel out of balance. This can lead to feeling stress and emotional. To achieve balance in our lives, we must address our whole self: body, mind and soul. We will look to find the balance in all three of these important aspects of ourselves so we can live more productive and happier lives.

Instructor: Carmen Braga Course ID: MBSAW SAL $89 | 6 Hrs Nov 25, Dec 2, 9 (M) 6:30–8:30 pm

Exploring the Mystery of Angels, Intuition and Dreams Many people feel like they are alone in this world but that couldn’t be further from the truth: we have help. Explore the realm of the angels and archangels, your intuition, and how your dreams may reveal hidden treasures of your mind. You will have the opportunity try intuitive exercises and do readings for yourself and others using a variety of angel cards. This class is very lighthearted and lots of fun which is what angels (and Carmen!) are all about.

Instructor: Carmen Braga Course ID: ANGID SAL $89 | 6 Hrs Oct 1, 8, 15 (T) 6:30–8:30 pm

SAL $89 | 6 Hrs Nov 28, Dec 5, 12 (Th) 6:30–8:30 pm

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NEW Fibromyalgia - Awareness, Education, Support Increase your awareness about this painful and chronic illness and let those who deal with it know they are not alone. Fibromyalgia impacts the physical, emotional and mental states.

Understand how to navigate fibromyalgia and support those who are affected.

Instructor: Michelle Dionne-Nisbet Course ID: FIBAE SAL $39 | 2 Hrs Oct 7 (M) 6:30–8:30 pm

Sound and Vibrational Healing with Himalayan Singing Bowls Himalayan singing bowls are part of the traditional Ayurvedic healing arts from Nepal, Tibet and Northern India and have been used in meditation to create deeper relaxation states.

The soothing resonance may promote relief from anxiety, depression and anger. This course explores the theories, techniques and applications of the bowls.

NOTE: All equipment will be provided in class.

Please wear comfortable clothing, bring a yoga mat and your own bowl(s) if preferred.

Instructor: Philip Wong, RMT Course ID: HIMSB SAL $79 | 5 Hrs Oct 8, 15 (T) 6:30–9 pm

Nordic Pole Walking This is a low-impact exercise that provides benefits for health, wellness and fitness.

Walking utilizes muscles in the lower half of the body but pole walking adds the use of your upper body. Bring good walking shoes, comfortable clothing and Nordic type poles if you have them. A limited number of walking poles will be available for class use.

NOTE: The last class will meet at Millennium Place. Bring your membership or the entrance fee.

Instructor: Alison Drohan Course ID: NPWLK SAL $75 | 4.5 Hrs Sep 24, 26, Oct 1 (T/Th/T) 6–7:30 pm

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Women, Weight & Hormones Is fat collecting around your mid-section and no matter how well you watch what you eat or how much you exercise, that weight is not budging?

This may have more to do with your hormone levels than anything else. Join our Naturopathic doctor to find out more about hormones, the effect they have on your body, and strategies for fighting fat and losing weight.

Instructor: Dr. Lisa Clements, BSC. ND. Course ID: WWHOR SAL $69 | 4 Hrs Oct 28, 30 (M/W) 6:30–8:30 pm

Autoimmune Diseases and Nutrition Concerned that you might suffer from inflammation or an autoimmune disorder? Do you have minor irritations like rashes and runny noses or suffer from a chronic and debilitating disease like Crohn’s or rheumatoid arthritis?

This course will explore nutrition and lifestyle strategies that can support medical treatments and alleviate some symptoms of several autoimmune disorders.

Instructor: Dr. Lisa Clements, BSC. ND. Course ID: AUTDN SAL $69 | 4 Hrs Nov 18, 20 (M/W) 6:30–8:30 pm

NEW Break the Pain Cycle of Fascia Issues

Do you have recurring pain from conditions such as plantar fasciitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, tendinitis, joint or surgical incisions?

Learn about fascia and what you can do to end the pain and prevent future injuries. Discover simple but powerful strategies and techniques to alleviate pain and how to use tools correctly.

The instructor will personalize and demonstrate techniques to suit each situation.

NOTE: Wear stretchy loose clothes. Bring your yoga mat and tools to the 2nd class only (instructor will advise during first class).

Instructor: Suzanne Belanger, RMT Course ID: BPCYC SAL $79 | 5 Hrs Nov 25, 27 (M/W) 6:30–9 pm

“A very informative class– I got a great deal out of it. I appreciated the handout.”

Student, Autoimmune Diseases and Nutrition Avoid Disappointment Register Early!

Classes with less than the minimum number of registrations required will be cancelled 4-5 days prior to the start date.

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In the Spotlight Rosanne Winter-Repchuk Originally from St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Rosanne graduated from the Sommelier Diploma Program of the International Sommelier Guild. She now teaches sommelier programs and loves to educate people about wines and spirits through events, formal education and her monthly Sun Media column. She has toured wineries throughout Europe and Canada and is the official sommelier for the Glenrose Hospital Foundation Courage Gala and the WTS International Triathlon Union.

We are excited to have Roseanne bring her experience and expertise to share with Continuing Education.

NEW Wine, Cheese and Appetizers Kick off this holiday season with a night out sampling selections of wine, cheese and appetizer pairings designed to get you through the upcoming festive season with ease. You’ll go home with knowledge, recipes and a list of unique wine selections to impress your guests.

Instructor: Rosanne Winter-Repchuk Course ID: WINEP TBA $39 + $30 materials | 2 Hrs Nov 21 (Th) 6:30–8:30 pm

Festive Mixology Discover how to create delicious cocktails to share with friends and family just in time for holiday festivities. Expect to have fun and learn a lot! This is a demonstration and tasting class.

Instructor: Sandra McFadyen Course ID: MXFES TBA $29 + $25 materials | 1.5 Hrs Dec 5 (Th) 7–8:30 pm

“Always a great time! Christmas is going to be so much more fun this year!”

Student, Festive Mixology

Caring for Aging Parents

Mind Sharp

Wondering where to start helping your aging parents find and access the supports they need? Join The Continuing Care Edmonton Zone team for a review of their programs and services including Home Living (Home Care), Supportive Living, Facility Living, Transition Services and Palliative/End of Life Care. Topics will include eligibility criteria intake and assessment processes, and how to find more information. This program is geared for the general public including senior groups, caregivers, healthcare workers and community organizations.

NOTE: Register a second person for free!

Never lose your keys again! Three time Alberta Memory Champion Jim Gerwing will lead you through time-honored techniques used by memory athletes in competition. Learn how you can quickly memorize speeches, numbers and (everybody’s bane) put names to faces. Jim will present systems that are immediately useful in daily life. Take the class; you’ll never forget it!

Instructor: Alberta Health Services Course ID: CARAP

Let's Talk Dementia

SAL $39 | 2 Hrs Oct 24 (Th) 6:30–8:30 pm

Instructor: Jim Gerwing Course ID: MINDS SAL $219 | 20 Hrs Oct 15–Dec 10 (T) 6:30–9 pm (OMIT Nov 12)

Understand how the brain changes with dementia and the reasons behind challenging behaviors. Experience what sensory changes with dementia feels like, and learn skills to minimize reactions and anxiety. This class utilizes the Positive Approach to Care (PAC) Program developed by Teepa Snow and is facilitated by a Positive Approach to Care certified trainer.

Instructor: Janet Hart Course ID: LTDEM SAL $39 | 2 Hrs Nov 7 (Th) 6:30–8:30 pm

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Reiki for Animals

Animals suffer from stress, anxiety, behavior problems, ailments and allergies just like humans. Find out the benefits of Reiki for animals and learn some techniques for the wellbeing of your pet, including animals in shelter or rescue situations.

NOTE: Please leave your pets at home as this is a demonstration session only.

Instructor: Nastasja Abel Course ID: REIAN SAL $39 | 2 Hrs Oct 29 (T) 6:30–8:30 pm

Dog Grooming Learn simple techniques that you can do at home to keep your pooch happy. Basic nail and foot, eye and ear care will be covered. We will also discuss proper coat care for your dog's breed and what you should know before sending your dog to a professional groomer.

Your furry family members will appreciate this.

NOTE: Please leave your pets at home as this is a demonstration session only.

Instructor: Stefani Sellsted Course ID: DOGGR SAL $49 | 3 Hrs Oct 7 (M) 6–9 pm

NEW Conquer Clutter in Your Home and Office Free yourself from clutter forever! Learn why we acquire clutter and how to stop it from invading your space. Attack your papers, photos, closets, desk, storage, cosmetics, jewelry, toys, tools, and much more. Stop procrastinating and learn the rules to follow, and traps to avoid.

You'll be more productive and less stressed with the time, energy, and money you'll save.

Instructor: Janice Mills Course ID: CCYHO SAL $45 | 2.5 Hrs Oct 9 (W) 6–8:30 pm

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Skin Care for Aging Skin

Basic Car Care for All Ages

At any age there are inevitable changes to your skin that can take you by surprise. In this demonstration class, learn facial skin care techniques and anti-aging treatments such as Botox, fillers, chemical peels and microdermabrasion, how they work and if they are right for your skin. Discover makeup tips to look younger. Revisit and reinvent your look with products and techniques that fit your skin now.

Join an experienced mechanic in this hands-on course to gain a basic understanding of your engine and brake system. Discover how to safely check and change your tires, wiper blades, fluids and battery. By understanding your vehicle and performing regular checks and maintenance, you are able to save money and avoid costly repairs. Designed for people of all ages.

NOTE: Please ensure to wear closed-toe shoes and be aware clothes may get dirty. Safety glasses will be provided.

Instructor: Zena Duguid Course ID: SKINC SAL $55 | 3 Hrs Nov 6 (W) 6–9 pm

“Extremely educational and helpful. I learned so much in the first 15 minutes!”

Student, Skin Care for Aging Skin

Instructor: Kevin Husky Course ID: CARCA SAL $49 | 3 Hrs Oct 17 (Th) 6–9 pm

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Career Development Business Administration $ CE Professional Certificate

Gain skills for the career you deserve. Begin by developing your basic accounting knowledge and learning accounting software widely used in the business community. You will also explore database management, improve your business writing abilities and acquire the skills to delegate responsibility and motivate colleagues.

$ Some Certificate programs and courses may qualify for special funding. Restrictions apply. Please contact our office at 780-467-7292 for more details.

Earn a Continuing Education

Professional Certificate

Completion Requirements

This certificate requires the completion of six mandatory courses within one year from the start of the first class.

ONLINE ED2GO PROGRAM • Accounting Fundamentals I • Accounting Fundamentals II • Introduction to QuickBooks 2016 • Introduction to Microsoft Access 2016 • Fundamentals of Supervision & Management • Effective Business Writing Fee: $729 | Course ID: CBUSA Check website for monthly start dates

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Project Management

CE Professional Certificate

CE Professional Certificate

CE Professional Certificate

Enhance your leadership potential by discovering how to develop and lead a successful team, the most valuable resource in any business. You will gain essential knowledge to communicate effectively with a variety of personalities and make decisions with confidence.

Learn the skills you need to excel as an administrative professional or executive assistant. You will gain insight into the world of business and expand your skills to become more knowledgeable and productive in your work environment. This certificate can help you prepare for the internationally recognized Certified Administrative Professional® exam offered by the International Association of Administrative Professionals®.

Whether you are thinking about becoming a project manager or are currently employed as one and would like to develop your skills further, this program will provide you with essential information to successfully complete projects in various industries. These courses meet the Project Management Institute's expectations for professional development in project management.

Completion Requirements

This certificate requires the completion of four mandatory online courses within one year from the start of the first course.

Leadership

Completion Requirements

This certificate requires the completion of four mandatory online courses within one year from the start of the first course.

ONLINE ED2GO PROGRAM • Achieving Success with Difficult People • Leadership • Building Teams that Work • Skills for Making Great Decisions Fee: $485 | Course ID: CLEAD Check website for monthly start dates

This certificate requires the completion of three mandatory courses within one year from the start of the first course.

ONLINE ED2GO PROGRAM

Completion Requirements

ONLINE ED2GO PROGRAM

• Administrative Assistant Fundamentals • Administrative Assistant Applications • Effective Business Writing

• Project Management Fundamentals • Project Management Fundamentals II • Project Management Applications • High Speed Project Management

Fee: $365 | Course ID: CADMN Check website for monthly start dates

Fee: $485 | Course ID: CPRJM Check website for monthly start dates

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Course Start Dates • September 11, 2019 • October 16, 2019 • November 13, 2019 • December 11, 2019 • January 15, 2020 $ Some Certificate programs and courses may qualify for special funding.

Restrictions apply. Please contact our office at 780-467-7292 for more details.

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Business Communications

Digital Marketing

CE Professional Certificate

CE Professional Certificate

Learn to build rapport, trust and respect through effective conversations as well as gain valuable knowledge to communicate with a variety of personalities. You will also master the essentials of writing so you can excel at business and online communications.

In today's fast-paced, connected environment, it is increasingly important to know how to utilize the power of online marketing. Find out how to develop an internet marketing plan, use popular social media platforms and achieve higher positions with major search engines.

You will come away with tools that you can implement right away.

Completion Requirements

This certificate requires the completion of three mandatory online courses within one year from the start of the first course.

ONLINE ED2GO PROGRAM • Keys to Effective Communication • Writing Essentials • Achieving Success with Difficult People Fee: $365 | Course ID: CECOM Check website for monthly start dates

Completion Requirements

This certificate requires the completion of three mandatory online courses within one year from the start of the first course.

ONLINE ED2GO PROGRAM • Marketing Your Business on the Internet • Using Social Media in Business • Achieving Top Search Engine Positions Fee: $365 | Course ID: DGMRK Check website for monthly start dates

Office Skills $ CE Professional Certificate

Gain entry level skills for a variety of office environments by exploring the basics of two of the most common office software programs used in business today, Microsoft Word and Excel. Learn up-to-date grammar rules for improved written communications, as well as skills in goal setting and time management.

Completion Requirements

Pre-requisite: We recommend Back into the Workplace (pg. 24) prior to beginning this program. This certificate requires the completion of four mandatory courses within one year from the start of the first course.

ONLINE ED2GO PROGRAM • Word 2016 Level 1 (classroom or online) • Excel 2016 Level 1 (classroom or online) • Writing Essentials (online) • Individual Excellence (online) Fee: $485 | Course ID: COFFS Check website for monthly start dates

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Flexibility and Convenience Ed2go offers the convenience of two delivery formats - InstructorLed Courses (majority of courses available online) and Self-Paced Tutorials (counterpart to many instructor-led courses). Students can select the the Self-Paced Tutorial in lieu of the instructor-led method and complete the course on their own schedule.

Content between both methods are the same but the new SelfPaced Tutorials offer greater flexibility to you.

Enroll, learn more or view all of our online courses at ed2go.com/ eipsconted. For professional certificate programs go to eipscontinuinged.ca.

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Mental Health First Aid Certificate Like physical first aid, MHFA is given until appropriate treatment can be found or until the crisis is resolved. Earn a certificate in Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) and be able to provide the help needed to a person developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. MHFA is an evidence-based program of the Mental Health Commission of Canada. Topics covered include: substance related disorders, mood, anxiety, trauma and psychotic disorders.

NOTE: Mandatory that students attend all 12 hours of course instruction to receive the certificate.

Instructor: Andrea Taylor Course ID: CMHFA SAL $169 + $38 materials | 12 Hrs Nov 18, 20, 25, 27 (M/W) 6–9 pm

Managing the Cycle of Meltdowns for People with ASD Find out the difference between tantrum behavior and a meltdown. This course is designed for anyone supporting a person with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who is looking for new ideas to get through and reduce meltdown behavior.

Instructors: Allison Jensen, M.Ed., R.Psych.

Course ID: ASDCY SAL $55 | 3 Hrs Oct 23 (W) 6–9 pm

Supporting and De-escalating Students with Challenging Behaviors Explore supports and strategies for working or living with children aged 3-12 years who demonstrate challenging behaviors. You will discover how to prevent these behaviors and get things back on track sooner. Designed for parents, teachers, EAs, childcare workers and those who want to learn more about this subject.

Instructor: Allison Jensen, M.Ed., R.Psych.

Course ID: CHLBV

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Supporting Students with ADHD Discover how ADHD can impact learning and how you can help students and your child go further. Designed for parents, teachers, EAs and childcare workers who are looking for ways to support kids who have trouble focusing on the right thing.

Instructor: Carol Knott and Sharon Jeske Course ID: CADHD SAL $45 | 2 Hrs Nov 6 (W) 6:30–8:30 pm

“It taught me some new strategies to try, and also re-assured me that most of what I’m doing is useful.”

Student, Supporting Students with ADHD Verbal De-escalating, Responding Professionally How do you maintain a good relationship in difficult situations? When things take an unexpected turn and the people around you become frustrated or upset, it can be challenging to know how to respond. This course will provide strategies to anyone looking to handle themselves more effectively and professionally when the going gets tough.

Instructor: Carol Knott and Sharon Jeske Course ID: VRBLD SAL $55 | 3 Hrs Nov 21 (Th) 6–9 pm

NEW Anxious Children and Teens: Recognize, Respond, Support Research shows children experience higher levels of anxiety than in the past. Be able to recognize signs of anxiety and the possible factors, as well as respond and support children in appropriate ways. Designed for parents, teachers, EAs, childcare workers and others who want to learn more about this subject.

Instructor: Carol Knott and Sharon Jeske Course ID: ANRRS SAL $55 | 3 Hrs Dec 4 (W) 6–9 pm

Building Resiliency and Other Preventative Factors for Our Children and Youth How do we help today’s children and youth build self-confidence and what are effective strategies to assist in building positive mental health? Join us in understanding the potency of resiliency and other protective factors to empower our children and youth for future challenges.

Instructor: Allison Jensen, M.Ed., R.Psych.

Course ID: BROCY SAL $45 | 2 Hrs Oct 16 (W) 6:30–8:30 pm

Borderline Personality Disorder Gain a deeper understanding of the definition and causes of borderline personality disorder and a review of personality traits. We will also explore culture-and gender-related diagnostic issues, risk factors, and treatment options.

Instructor: Suzanne Stevens, M.Ed., R.Psych., MC. Course ID: BPDIS SAL $45 | 2 Hrs Oct 9 (W) 6:30–8:30 pm

Managing Anxiety at Home and School Anxiety can take over daily routines, learning, recreation and social connections. Discover approaches, tools and strategies for counsellors, teachers and parents to help children push through anxiety, worry, fears and phobia so they can move forward, learn and reach their full potential.

Instructor: Allison Jensen, M.Ed., R.Psych.

Course ID: ANXHS SAL $55 | 3 Hrs Dec 2 (M) 6–9 pm

“Excellent info that is easy to understand and apply.”

Student, Managing Anxiety at Home and School

SAL $55 | 3 Hrs Nov 4 (M) 6–9 pm

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Brain Gym® Brain Gym® is a system of simple movements that enhances the brain’s ability to learn and empowers learners of all ages and abilities. The movements target three specific learning areas involving communication, organization and comprehension. The class will include theory, methods for using the movements with the learners from pre-school to adult, and ways to integrate the movements into the participants’ lives for improved well-being.

NOTE: Please bring a yoga mat and water bottle.

Instructor: Jeannie Lungard Course ID: BRAIN SAL $75 | 4 Hrs Oct 3, 10 (Th) 6:30–8:30 pm

CAPturing Learning for Sight Words, Spelling, and Math Facts The Cognitive Ability Patterning (CAP) method focuses on reading, creative writing, spelling and mathematics. Learn to identify and individualize the CAP process to the learning of sight words, spelling and basic math facts. The Cognitive Ability Patterning process is useful for all students but particularly those with learning disabilities. CAPitalize on this opportunity to add to the repertoire of techniques and strategies to CAPture learning for students of all ages.

Instructor: Jeannie Lungard Course ID: WSPMA SAL $75 | 4 Hrs Oct 23, 30 (W) 6:30–8:30 pm

Strategies for Social-Emotional Learning

Instructional Strategies to Support Diverse Learners

Preschool and elementary aged children (ages 4–12) often have difficulty identifying and controlling their emotions, understanding their strengths and managing stress. This is especially true of children who have unregulated behaviors (ex. tantrums, lashing out), mild disabilities, or one of the spectrum disorders. Explore strategies to help these children to better manage their emotions and understand others in order to build healthy relationships and make wise choices. This course is designed for EAs, educators, childcare workers, parents and those who want to learn more about this subject.

EAs, teachers and parents are invited to learn about informed instructional strategies to help students in Grades 3 to 12 improve their reading, writing, spelling and math skills.

Instructor: Allison Jensen, M.Ed., R.Psych.

Course ID: SOCEL SAL $45 | 2 Hrs Nov 28 (Th) 6:30–8:30 pm

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Instructor: Carol Knott and Sharon Jeske Course ID: ISFDL SAL $45 | 2 Hrs Oct 28 (M) 6:30–8:30 pm

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Will & Estate Planning Why do you need a will? Find out about the importance of a will and the essentials of estate planning for you and your family. Learn how to plan for joint ownership, designated beneficiaries, personal directives and more.

Instructor: Bishop & McKenzie, LLP Course ID: WILES SAL $39 | 2 Hrs Oct 16 (W) 6:30–8:30 pm

Being an Executor What is involved in being an executor and probating a will? Know whether to accept or decline an offer to be an executor and when to seek legal and accounting advice.

Instructor: Bishop & McKenzie, LLP Course ID: EXCTR SAL $49 | 2.5 Hrs Oct 29 (T) 6–8:30 pm

Enduring Powers of Attorney and Personal Directives

What happens if you become temporarily or permanently incapacitated by unforeseen circumstances? Discover the benefit of adding an Enduring Power of Attorney to your personal planning. Learn what a Personal Directive is, how to obtain one and how it impacts your wishes and your loved ones when you are unable to make medical decisions in a time of crisis.

Being a Landlord Thinking of owning a residential rental property? Learn the ins and outs of being a landlord included in the Residential Tenancies Act and your legal rights and obligations when renting your property to tenants.

Instructor: Kyle McKinney, Veria Law Course ID: LANDL SAL $39 | 2 Hrs Oct 22 (T) 6:30–8:30 pm

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Wise Buyer - Condominium Law Get an introduction to condo law from our expert with a focus on the obligations of owners, the board and the condominium corporation. Learn about the recent amendments to Alberta’s condominium legislation and conclude with practical tips on becoming a more informed purchaser when the time comes to make an offer.

Instructor: Willis Law Course ID: COND3 SAL $49 | 2.5 Hrs Nov 7 (Th) 6:30–9:00 pm

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NEW Family Law (New Matrimonial Property Act) Gain an overview of the most common issues encountered when going through separation and divorce. Topics covered include separation agreements, property division, custody, and child and spousal support. This session is geared towards both married and unmarried (common-law) family situations.

Instructor: Vincent Tong, Veria Law Course ID: FAMLW SAL $39 | 2 Hrs Nov 27 (W) 6:30–8:30 pm

Legal Aspects of Living Together Gain an overview of the laws relating to unmarried persons who live together in a relationship of interdependence. We will also cover the topic of cohabitation agreements, and the effects of the new Family Property Act on adult interdependent relationships.

Instructor: Vincent Tong, Veria Law Course ID: LIVIN SAL $29 | 1.5 Hrs Oct 8 (T) 6:30–8 pm

Instructor: Bishop & McKenzie, LLP Course ID: EPOAT SAL $39 | 2 Hrs Nov 19 (T) 6:30–8:30 pm

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Computer acquire valuable skills Back into the Workplace $ Gain an overview of Windows, Excel, Word and PowerPoint. This is perfect for people who have been out of the workplace for a while and want to update their skills using current software.

Instructor: Joanne Swensrude Course ID: BKWRK SAL $155 + $10 materials | 8 Hrs Sep 24, 26, Oct 1, 3 (T/Th) 6:30–8:30 pm

NEW Windows 10 $ It's time to master your computer! Gain handson experience with Windows 10, Microsoft's latest operating system. Learn how to maximize the use of the start menu, taskbar, and windows. Practice setting up a system with folders for your photos and documents, moving, copying, and deleting files, and recovering deleted files. Take a tour of the settings and see the options for personalizing your computer and keeping your information private.

Instructor: David Hay Course ID: WIN10 SAL $59 | 3 Hrs Oct 30 (W) 6–9 pm

NEW All Things Google $ Drive, Docs and More!

Prerequisite: Windows knowledge (working in

Windows 10 is recommended).

Google is much more than just a search engine.

Explore the benefits of Google products such as Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Documents, Photos, Assistant, and much more.

Instructor: David Hay Course ID: AGOOG SAL $59 | 3 Hrs Nov 20 (W) 6–9 pm $ Some Certificate programs and courses may qualify for special funding.

Restrictions apply. Please contact our office at 780-467-7292 for more details.

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New to iPads $ Prerequisite: Familiarity with Apple ID/iTunes

accounts and passwords.

This course is designed for beginners and will cover the very basics of operating and getting to know your iPad. Discover how to arrange apps and connect to email and social media, utilize features to download eBooks, share photos, stream movies and access the internet.

Bring your fully charged iPad and ensure that you have updated to the most recent version of the operating system.

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NEW Social Media: Fake News, Phishing and Friending $ Discover what the most popular social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat and Pinterest have to offer and how they can benefit you while you learn about cyber safety and cyber smarts.

Instructor: David Hay Course ID: SMBEG

Instructor: David Hay Course ID: IPAD1

SAL $39 | 2 Hrs Nov 18 (M) 6:30–8:30 pm

SAL $59 | 3 Hrs Oct 9 (W) 6–9 pm

NEW Internet Plus $

Maximizing Your iPad $ Prerequisite: Apple ID/iTunes account and

password required. Know how to download apps and basic operations.

In a comfortable environment, learn the amazing features of your iPad and its accessories. You will discover how to communicate, stay organized, search, edit photos, use Facetime, and many more tips, tricks and tools for the iPad. This class is for those with some experience but want to learn more. Bring your fully charged iPad and ensure that you have updated it to the most resent version of the operating system.

Instructor: David Hay Course ID: IPAD2 SAL $59 | 3 Hrs Nov 4 (M) 6–9 pm

NEW PowerPoint 2016 $ Ready to create professional looking presentations and wow your audience? Learn how to use built-in templates, outline view and master slides. Inserting pictures and shapes and creating slide shows will also be covered.

Instructor: Esther Pettigrew Course ID: PPT16 SAL $125 + $10 materials | 6 Hrs Dec 9, 11 (M/W) 6–9 pm

Learn how to browse the Internet safely and effectively, download files and documents from the web and print content efficiently. Acquire the skills to use search engines to find exactly what you need. Find out how to manage attachments, organize your mail, and identify and manage spam and phishing attempts. Plus, receive an introduction to a variety of communication and entertainment tools like Skype, Facebook, TV online and more.

Instructor: David Hay Course ID: INTPL SAL $39 | 2 Hrs Oct 15 (T) 6:30–8:30 pm

WordPress - Website Design Prerequisite: Windows knowledge (working in

Windows 10 is recommended).

WordPress is a popular free web software used by hundreds of community volunteers and small business owners to create beautiful websites.

This is a beginner class for those who are completely new to building a website. Get started by learning how to create content, handle text and images, add extra features using plugins, control your design using themes, and manage your site.

Instructor: Michael Schnell Course ID: WPWEB SAL $125 | 6 Hrs Nov 25, 27 (M/W) 6–9 pm

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NEW Excel 2016 Level 1 Accelerated $ Prerequisite: For experienced Excel users

Do you currently use Excel for basic tasks but want to learn some ways to get your spreadsheet working for you? Review formulas including absolute references and printing techniques, as well as dozens of tips regarding sorting, copying cells, autofill, formatting and more. It will give you a whole new appreciation for Excel!

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NEW Word 2016 Level 1 $

NEW Excel 2016 Level 1 $

Learn how to use the world’s most popular word processor. Come and spend some hands-on time with us. This course is for beginners needing to know how to create a document and add some pizzazz using font and paragraph formatting, pagination, tabs and indents. You will discover new-found tricks that will make using Word more efficient than you imagined!

If you have never created a spreadsheet or consider yourself a newbie in this area, this course is for you! Learn to create a spreadsheet and use basic formulas to make Excel do the math for you. We’ll also cover sorting and printing techniques. The only pre-requisite is that you know how to use a mouse.

Instructor: Esther Pettigrew Course ID: WL116

Instructor: Esther Pettigrew Course ID: XL116

SAL $125 + $10 materials | 6 Hrs Oct 8, 10 (T/Th) 6–9 pm

SAL $125 + $10 materials | 6 Hrs Oct 22, 24 (T/Th) 6–9 pm or Nov 5, 7 (T/Th) 6–9 pm

Instructor: Esther Pettigrew Course ID: XLA16

NEW Word 2016 Level 2 $

NEW Excel 2016 Level 2 $

Prerequisite: Word 2016 Level 1 or equivalent.

Prerequisite: Excel 2016 Level 1 or equivalent.

SAL $69 + $10 materials | 3 Hrs Nov 1 (F) 9 am–12 pm

Uncover more secrets of Word. Also discover how to use Styles to control formatting in your document, as well as how to generate a table of contents and create a multi-level outline list.

You won’t believe how efficient you’ll become using Autotext and Autocorrect. Tables are also discussed.

NOTE: Course manual is $10 and is payable directly to the instructor on the first day of class.

If you’re comfortable with basic and absolute formulas, now it’s time to explore IF, VLOOKUP, NOW, ROUND and more. Learn how to make data tables and graphs as well as work with multiple worksheets. Linking sheets and tons of shortcuts are discussed as well. NOTE: Course manual is $10 and is payable directly to the instructor on the first day of class.

NEW Word 2016 Level 1 Accelerated $ Prerequisite: For experienced Word users

If you currently use Microsoft Word and have never taken any formal training (or it’s been awhile), this course is for you. Learn how to quickly format and enhance your document and line up text properly with margins, tabs and tables. You won't believe the time you'll save with all the shortcuts provided.

Instructor: Esther Pettigrew Course ID: WDA16 SAL $69 + $10 materials | 3 Hrs Nov 1 (F) 1–4 pm

Instructor: Esther Pettigrew Course ID: WL216 SAL $125 | 6 Hrs Nov 26, 28 (T/Th) 6–9 pm

NEW Word 2016 Level 3 Prerequisite: Word 2016 Level 2 or equivalent.

Take your knowledge to the next level by creating custom templates, macros and making tool bar and keyboard customizations. Learn how to do a mail merge for letters or labels, formatting with section breaks as well as changing headers, footers and page setup within a document. The Track Changes and Document Comparison features are also discussed.

NOTE: Course manual is $10 and is payable directly to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Esther Pettigrew Course ID: WL316

Instructor: Esther Pettigrew Course ID: XL216 SAL $125 | 6 Hrs Nov 19, 21 (T/Th) 6–9 pm

NEW Excel 2016 Level 3 Prerequisite: Excel 2016 Level 2 or equivalent.

This course is all about organizing, summarizing, and protecting long lists of data.

Explore advanced sorting, filtering, pivot tables, subtotaling and functions such as COUNTIF and SUMIF. You should be at ease using Excel formulas and autosum before taking this course.

NOTE: Course manual is $10 and is payable directly to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Esther Pettigrew Course ID: XL316 SAL $125 | 6 Hrs Dec 3, 5 (T/Th) 6–9 pm

SAL $125 | 6 Hrs Dec 10, 12 (T/Th) 6–9 pm

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Need to upgrade your marks or free up room in your timetable? Next Step Continuing Education's Night School is the answer!

Payment of textbook rental fees and mature student fees are required at time of registration. Next Step Continuing Education reserves the right to cancel any class due to low enrollment or unexpected circumstances.

A full refund will be issued if Next Step Continuing Education cancels the class.

Whether you need to earn Alberta high school credits or acquire better marks for post-secondary applications, this is your opportunity to learn in a mature environment from experienced teachers with a record of success.

Our courses are open to high school students, recent graduates and mature students. All classes are offered at Salisbury Composite High School.

Registration starts August 26, 2019.

Credit Schedule English 30-1 English 30-2 Social Studies 30-1 Social Studies 30-2 Math 30-1 Math 30-2

Biology 30 Chemistry 30 Physics 30 (Semester 2 only) Science 30

Semester 1: Sep 24, 2019–Jan 14, 2020 (T/Th) 6:30–9:30 pm

*no classes Nov 11–15, 2019 (November break) and Dec 23, 2019–Jan 3, 2020 (Christmas break).

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Students are given the opportunity to review major curriculum topics and discover strategies for successful exam writing.

Small class sizes offer more personalized support. Our engaging teachers provide a positive experience and are able to take the time to make sure you really understand.

Classes are offered at Salisbury Composite High School in Sherwood Park.

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Time

Hours

Fee

ENGLISH - Diploma Exam Prep English 30-1

Jan 11 and 12 (Sa/Su)

9 am to 3:30 pm

12

$115

English 30-2

Jan 9 and 10 (Th/Fr)

5:30 pm to 8:30 pm

6

$59

MATH - Diploma Exam Prep Math 30-1

Jan 16 and 17 (Th/F) plus Jan 18 (Sa)

5:30 pm to 9:30 pm 9 am to 4:30 pm

15

$139

Math 30-2

Jan 16 and 17 (Th/F) plus Jan 18 (Sa)

5:30 pm to 9:30 pm 9 am to 4:30 pm

15

$139

SCIENCES - Diploma Exam Prep Biology 30

Jan 23 and 24 (Th/F) plus Jan 25 (Sa)

5:30 pm to 9:30 pm 9 am to 4:30 pm

15

$139

Chemistry 30

Jan 11 and 12 (Sa/Su) plus Jan 13 (M)

9 am to 3:30 pm 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm

15

$139

Physics 30

Jan 23 and 24 (Th/F) plus Jan 25 (Sa)

5:30 pm to 9:30 pm 9 am to 4:30 pm

15

$139

SOCIAL STUDIES - Diploma Exam Prep Social Studies 30-1

Jan 11 and 12 (Sa/Su)

9 am to 3:30 pm

12

$115

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5:30 pm to 8:30 pm

6

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Course Calendar AT A GLANCE...

pick a month, pick a date, pick a class!

September

16 Fundamentals of German I

Pg 04

01 Excel 2016 Level 1-Accl.

Pg 25

16 Simple Swaps for Nutrition...

Pg 10

01 Word 2016 Level 1-Accl.

Pg 25

16 Bldg Resiliency and Other...

Pg 21

04 Supporting and De-escalating...

Pg 21

11 Ed2Go Online Courses

Various

24 Back into the Workplace

Pg 24

16 Will & Estate Planning

Pg 23

04 Chunky Wood Sign

Pg 13

24 High School Night Classes

Pg 28

17 Great Tasting Vegetarian

Pg 07

04 Photography 201

Pg 06

24 Nordic Pole Walking

Pg 16

17 Photo Organizing Made Easy

Pg 06

04 Maximizing Your iPad

Pg 24

24 Woodworking - Bldg a Table

Pg 13

17 Acrylic Painting: Landscapes

Pg 11

04 Young Chef: Be a WOK Star

Pg 09

17 Basic Care Care...

Pg 18

05 Chef on the Run

Pg 10

21 Past Life Wisdom for Today

Pg 14

05 Creating Your Own Crystal Matrix

Pg 14

21 Intro to Spanish Blocks I

Pg 05

05 Excel 2016 Level 1

Pg 25

21 Photography 101

Pg 06

06 Skin Care for Aging Skin

Pg 18

21 Making Sausage

Pg 08

06 Digital Scrapbooking

Pg 06

22 Excel 2016 Level 1

Pg 25

06 Practical Strategies for Anxiety

Pg 15

22 Intro to French Blocks I

Pg 04

06 Supporting Students with ADHD...

Pg 21

22 Thai Street Food

Pg 07

07 Wise Buyer - Condo Law

Pg 23

22 Stone Finish Chalk Painting

Pg 13

07 Let's Talk Dementia

Pg 17

22 Being a Landlord

Pg 23

07 Intro to Spanish Blocks I

Pg 05

23 Managing the Cycle of Meltdowns...

Pg 21

07 Rustic Italian: Northern Italy

Pg 07

23 CAPturing Learning...

Pg 22

13 Ed2Go Online Courses

24 Caring for Aging Parents

Pg 17

18 Light Up Wooden Christmas...

Pg 12

24 Samba Dis & Samba Dat

Pg 08

18 Photography 301

Pg 06

28 Women, Weight & Hormones

Pg 16

18 Autoimmune Diseases and...

Pg 16

28 Instructional Strategies...

Pg 22

18 Mental Health First Aid Cert.

Pg 21

28 Strategies for Social-Emotional...

Pg 22

18 Social Media: Fake News...

Pg 24

29 Mexican Street Food

Pg 07

19 Plant-Based Cooking...

Pg 10

29 Reiki for Animals

Pg 18

19 Enduring Powers of Attorney

Pg 23

29 Being an Executor

Pg 23

19 Excel 2016 Level 2

Pg 25

30 Windows 10

Pg 24

20 Holiday Appetizers

Pg 10

30 Perfect Pies and Tarts

Pg 09

20 Watercolour Greeting Cards

Pg 12

20 All Things Google

Pg 24

21 Acrylic Painting: Waterfalls

Pg 11

21 Wine, Cheese and Appetizers

Pg 17

October 01 Exploring the Mystery of Angels...

Pg 15

02 Chair Yoga

Pg 14

03 Rustic Italian: Southern Italy

Pg 07

03 Brain Gym

Pg 22

07 Young Chef: Sweet Adventures

Pg 09

07 Fibromyalgia - Awareness, Ed...

Pg 16

07 Dog Grooming

Pg 18

08 Sound and Vibrational Healing...

Pg 16

08 Brave Enough for Ballroom

Pg 14

08 Legal Aspects of Living Together

Pg 23

08 Word 2016 Level 1

Pg 25

09 Custom Coaster Set

Pg 13

09 The Art of Indian Cuisine

Pg 07

09 Conquer Clutter...

Pg 18

09 Borderline Personality Disorder

Pg 21

09 New to iPads

Pg 24

10 Spanish for Travellers

Pg 05

10 Energy & YOU: Chakras, Energy...

Pg 15

10 Ayurveda for Beginners

Pg 15

15 Mind Sharp

Pg 17

15 Internet Plus

Pg 24

16 Watercolours

Pg 12

November

Various

01 Heart Paint Café

16 Ed2Go Online Courses

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21 Verbal De-escalating, Responding...

Pg 21

11 Ed2Go Online Courses

23 Young Chef: Holiday Treat...

Pg 09

19 Tourtiere Baking

25 Christmas Burlap Wreath

Pg 12

25 Break the Pain Cycle....

Pg 16

January

25 Mind, Body and Soul Awareness

Pg 15

25 WordPress - Website Design

Pg 24

26 Jewellery Making

Pg 12

26 Pyrogy Making

Pg 08

Various Pg 08

11 Diploma Prep Exam Classes

Pg 29

15 Ed2Go Online Courses

Various

20 Spanish for Travellers

Pg 05

28 French Building Blocks II

Pg 04

28 Ballroom, Beyond the Basics

Pg 14

26 Pen Turning for Everyone

Pg 13

26 Word 2016 Level 2

Pg 25

27 Savoury Baking

February

Pg 08

Pg 13

27 Family Law...

04 Heirloom Cabinet Making

Pg 23

24 Spanish Building Blocks II

Pg 05

28 Ayurveda Level II

Pg 15

Pg 04

28 Strategies for Social-Emotional...

26 Fundamentals of German II

Pg 22

December Pg 13

02 Photo Editing with Lightroom

Pg 06

02 Young Chef: Mexican Fiesta

Pg 09

02 Managing Anxiety at Home...

Pg 21

03 Excel 2016 Level 3

Pg 25

03 Gluten-Free and Vegan...

Pg 09

03 Your Pet Portrait!

Pg 12

04 Anxious Children and Teens...

Pg 21

04 Healing Meditation

Pg 15

05 Festive Mixology

Pg 17

05 Rustic Italian: Best of Italy

Pg 07

06 Heart Paint Café

Pg 11

07 Bake 'n Take Holiday Baking

Pg 09

09 Simply Soups

Pg 10

09 PowerPoint 2016

Pg 24

10 Word 2016 Level 3

Pg 25

Pg 05

April 07 Ballroom Dancing: The Waltz...

Pg 14

07 French Building Blocks III

Pg 04

08 Ballroom Dancing: The Cha Cha...

Pg 14

09 Spanish Building Blocks III

Pg 05

May 11 German for Travellers

Pg 04

21 Spanish Building Blocks IV

Pg 05

26 French Building Blocks IV

Pg 04

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March 03 High School Night Classes

02 Whoville Trees!

12 Spanish for Travellers

Pg 28

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