2015– 2016
Continuing Education
Table of Contents How to Use This Guide..................................................................4 Why Choose Continuing Education?......................................... 5 Online Education Advantage......................................................6 Corporate Solutions...................................................................... 7 Helping You Succeed................................................................8–9 Aboriginal Student Support & Community Relations.........10 Programs...................................................................................12–28 Regional Campuses.....................................................................29 Campus Maps.......................................................................... 30–31 Registration Information.....................................................32–33 Calendar.........................................................................................34 Open House...................................................................................35
Applied Arts and Communication Digital A/V Production ................................................................11 Graphic Communications............................................................11 Residential Decorating ...............................................................11 Technical Communication .........................................................11 Web Site Development.................................................................11 Other Programs and Courses: Apparel Design...........................................................................12 Certified Chef de Cuisine.........................................................12 Culinary Workshops..................................................................12 Writing Development................................................................12
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Business and Management
Education and Foundation Studies
Accounting......................................................................................13 Administrative Assistant............................................................13 Business Administration.............................................................13 Business and Administrative Studies.....................................14 Financial Planning........................................................................14 Human Resource Management ...............................................14 Legal Assistant . ...........................................................................14 Management Development........................................................14 Marketing Management ............................................................14 Professional Sales........................................................................14 Small Business Management.....................................................14 Other Programs and Courses: • Business Workshops and Personal Development.........15 • Canadian Institute of Bookkeeping .................................15 • Fundamentals of Fundraising.............................................15 • Payroll Compliance Practitioner........................................15
Educational Assistant..................................................................18 Library and Information Technology......................................18 Library Training.............................................................................18 Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Practitioner...............18
Community Services Early Childhood Education.........................................................16 Justice and Public Safety .........................................................16 Recreation Facilitator for Older Adults . ...............................16 Studies in Aboriginal Child Care...............................................16 Studies in Special Needs Child Care........................................17 Therapeutic Recreation Facilitator for Older Adults..........17 Volunteer Management..............................................................17
Health Sciences Funeral Director and Embalmer...............................................19 Health Care Aide...........................................................................19 Health Services Leadership and Management....................19 Health Unit Clerk...........................................................................19 Medical Device Reprocessing Technician.............................20 Occupational Health and Safety..............................................20 Other Programs and Courses: Health Sciences Courses: • Dietary Aide.............................................................................20 • Medical Terminology............................................................20 • BLS for Healthcare Providers.............................................20 • Human Anatomy & Physiology 1 and 2............................20 • Occupational Safety and Health.......................................20 • Psychology..............................................................................20 • Sociology.................................................................................20 • Orthodontic Module..............................................................20 • Nursing Microbiology...........................................................20 • Paramedicine - Primary Care Paramedic.......................20 • Registered Nurse Refresher...............................................20
Information Technology and Professional Studies Business Analyst...........................................................................21 Cisco® Networks CCNA...............................................................21 Computer and Network Support .............................................21 Computer Applications..............................................................22 Information Communication Security...................................22 Information Systems Programmer/Analyst.........................22 Project Management..................................................................22 Software Development...............................................................22 Technology Management..........................................................22 Other Programs and Courses: Computer Training Courses...................................................22
Other Programs and Courses: Civil Engineering Technology............................................... 24 Mechanical Engineering Technology.................................. 24 Computer-Aided Design and Drafting.................................25 Construction Management....................................................25 Fire Alarm Technician..............................................................25 Gold Seal.....................................................................................25 Power Engineering...................................................................25 Trades Qualification.................................................................25 Trades and Industrial Skills Courses: • Small Motor Mechanics........................................................25 • Trades and Industrial Skills................................................25 • Welding Courses.....................................................................25
Full-time Programs Administrative Assistant...........................................................26 Educational Assistant.................................................................26 General Insurance.......................................................................26 Health Unit Clerk ........................................................................ 27 Legal Assistant . .......................................................................... 27 Medical Device Reprocessing Technician............................. 27 Occupational Health and Safety.............................................. 27 Power Engineering - 5th Class................................................. 27 Professional Photography......................................................... 27 Railway Conductor.......................................................................28 Residential Decorating...............................................................28 Therapeutic Recreation Facilitator for Older Adults .......28
Industry and Transportation Building Construction Technician...........................................23 Civil Technician.............................................................................23 Design Drafting Technician.......................................................23 Drafting/CAD................................................................................. 24 Industrial Supervision................................................................ 24 Operations Management........................................................... 24 Quality Systems Management and Application.................. 24 Transportation and Logistics Management......................... 24
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How to Use This Guide
SELECT YOUR PROGRAM This Program Guide provides an overview of the 100-plus career training programs offered through Continuing Education on a parttime and full-time basis. It’s one component of a two-part information package that also includes our Course Schedule. Learn about: • The part-time programs available in Business, IT, Health Care, Applied Arts, Skilled Trades, Community Services, Education, and more
SELECT YOUR COURSE DATES • Once you’ve decided on a program, the next step is to find the course dates that suit your needs. Consult the most recent Course Schedule, which provides dates, times, fees, locations and course codes. • If you do not have a copy of the latest Course Schedule, you can pick one up at RRC’s Student Service Centres, or view it on the College’s website. You may also request a copy by calling 204.694.1789 or 1.866.242.7073, or emailing cde@rrc.ca.
• Registration and refund policies
• The Course Schedule is published three times per year (fall, winter and spring/summer) to ensure information is up-to-date. You can also find course information on our website at rrc.ca/coned.
• The range of support services offered at Red River College
IT’S THAT EASY!
• The number of courses required to receive a certificate or diploma • Available delivery methods
New courses and workshops come up throughout the year – stay in touch! Subscribe to our newsletter: cde@rrc.ca Visit our Blogs: blogs.rrc.ca facebook.com/rrc.cde twitter.com/rrc instagram.com/redrivercollege youtube.com/redrivercollege
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Why Choose Continuing Education? 1. INCREASE YOUR LEVEL OF EXPERTISE 2. PREPARE FOR A CAREER CHANGE 3. PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT 4. LIGHTEN YOUR COURSE LOAD 5. ADD NEW SKILLS TO YOUR RESUME With more than 100 career-related programs and hundreds of individual courses available by classroom or online delivery, Continuing Education provides a flexible and accessible education designed to help you succeed. Since all of our programming is market-driven, you’ll reap the benefits of a relevant curriculum delivered by industry-experienced instructors. No wonder the student satisfaction rate is consistently above 90%. As you strive to launch, change or advance your career, we are thrilled to assist you in reaching your goals through Continuing Education.
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Online Education Advantage When it comes to pursuing your educational goals, location and scheduling shouldn’t be obstacles! ADVANTAGE #1: CONVENIENT AND FLEXIBLE
ADVANTAGE #4: SET THE PACE
The typical classroom model doesn’t fit with everyone’s schedule, but online delivery allows you to learn — whenever and wherever it’s convenient for you. Transform the time it would take to drive to the College into time for work, family and other activities.
Study year-round to fast-track the completion of your certificate, diploma or degree, or take the time required to suit your schedule.
ADVANTAGE #2: SAVINGS Online learning means you don’t have to commute or relocate to pursue advanced education credentials.
ADVANTAGE #3: CAREER ADVANCEMENT
ADVANTAGE #5: COMMUNITY Experience a sense of community while participating in online classes. Communities will develop as you engage with others, sharing social and emotional experiences and learning. Depending on the course, you can study online or by paper-based courses that allow you to interact with your instructors and fellow students by email, teleconference or online chat.
Stay competitive in the job market by keeping your skills up-to-date.
Explore this guide to see the programs and courses that can be completed by online education, including Business and Management, Information Technology, Education, Community Services, Health Sciences, and more.
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For more information or to register, contact 204.694.1789 | 1.866.242.7073 | rrc.ca/distance
How we help you:
How you benefit:
• We match subject matter experts with
• You can explore performance-based coaching
instructional designers to develop training solutions that fit your organization’s specific needs. • We help you assess your audiences,
techniques to support your employees’ performance, while contributing to their professional growth and development. • You can also give your staff insight about their
goals and outcomes — then craft a
supervisory and leadership strengths, while providing
customized training plan that meets
opportunities to develop strategies for improving their
the needs of your industry and your
skills.
organization. • We help you develop the project management and leadership skills required to improve efficiencies and ensure success in a range of complex environments.
Corporate Solutions E303-2055 Notre Dame Ave. Winnipeg, MB R3H 0J9 Tel: 204.632.3776 Email: solutions@rrc.ca
rrc.ca/corporatesolutions
Helping You Succeed BEFORE YOU ENROL: Do you have questions about prerequisites, schedules or part-time courses? Let our Information Specialists help determine your educational needs, and assist you in successfully continuing your education.
PEER TUTORING
P: 204.632.3792 or 1.866.242.7073 E: cde@rrc.ca
Need some extra help outside of the classroom? Our Learning Assistance Centre provides you with up to 12 hours of free tutoring per semester, in either a small group or individual setting. You can also earn money by becoming a tutor yourself!
RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING
rrc.ca/lac
If you’ve already been in the workforce or have received training from another postsecondary institution, there’s a chance you can get credit for proven learning from your work/life experiences or previous education. Talk to a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Advisor to find out how. rrc.ca/rpl
CAMPUS TOURS Wondering what the RRC campuses are like? Book a tour with one of our Recruitment Officers to learn about campus life, services available to students, and programs offered at each campus. rrc.ca/visitwithus
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WHILE YOU’RE HERE:
STUDENT EMPLOYMENT SERVICES Get help with job-seeking strategies, resumé writing, cover letters, interview preparation and many other employment-related tasks. rrc.ca/ses
COUNSELLING AND ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT Personal well-being is key to academic success. RRC provides counsellors to help you with academic and personal struggles during your time at the College. rrc.ca/disabilityservices rrc.ca/counsellingservices
STUDENT RESIDENCES Located in the Paterson GlobalFoods Institute at the Exchange District Campus, our student residence is a great place for you to live. We provide furnished rooms, meal plans and community — all in close proximity to your classes. rrc.ca/campusliving
FITNESS AND RECREATION RRC offers fitness facilities at both the Notre Dame and Exchange District Campuses. Cardio and weight equipment; spin, core and yoga classes; and change rooms and shower facilities are available to students and alumni with a valid card. You can also hit the playing fields and running paths surrounding the Notre Dame Campus. rrc.ca/athletics
LIBRARIES Our libraries offer everything you need for optimum studying. Access our entire catalogue of books, online databases and computer labs, as well as materials from the University of Manitoba and the University of Winnipeg. rrc.ca/library
STUDENT PARKING Parking spaces at Notre Dame Campus are limited, and require the purchase of a monthly/annual permit or an hourly/daily pass from a ticket dispenser. Daily and monthly parking at the Exchange District Campus is available at surrounding parkades. rrc.ca/parking
SAFETY AND SECURITY We take a proactive approach to maintaining a safe and secure environment for everyone. Security Services provides 24-hour on-campus patrols, Safewalk escorts for students walking alone at night, and emergency call boxes located throughout our campuses. rrc.ca/security
PAYING FOR IT Succeeding in your studies requires a significant investment of both time and money. While most RRC programs are quite affordable compared to other post-secondary options, students can still use all the help they can get. Here are a few ways to lighten the financial load:
SCHOLARSHIPS AND BURSARIES Every year, RRC assists students by providing awards, bursaries and scholarships that have been donated by corporations, community organizations and individuals.
Awards or scholarships are provided based on academic achievement, financial need, community or school involvement, or other special criteria as set out by the award sponsor. Supports are available to both new and current students enrolled in College programs. For a complete list of awards, bursaries and scholarships, visit:
STUDENT SERVICE CENTRES
rrc.ca/awards
School of Continuing Education C116–2055 Notre Dame Ave.
MANITOBA STUDENT AID The Manitoba Student Aid Branch can help with applications for federal and provincial loans, grants and bursaries. Assistance is based on an assessment of financial need and is provided primarily in the form of repayable Canada and Manitoba Student Loans. Non-repayable grants and bursaries are also available. You should apply for student aid well in advance of your program start date. manitobastudentaid.ca
MANITOBA TUITION FEE INCOME TAX REBATE The provincial government offers a 60% income tax rebate on eligible tuition fees for students who choose to stay in Manitoba after graduating from RRC. gov.mb.ca/tuitionrebate If you have questions about financial assistance, visit one of RRC’s Student Service Centres.
Access all of the services you need — in one convenient location! Located at both Winnipeg campuses, RRC’s Student Service Centres are your first point of contact when making appointments with advisors, paying your tuition, getting your student card and seeking information about parking.
P: 204.694.1789 or 1.866.242.7073 Fax: 204.633.6489 E: cde@rrc.ca W: rrc.ca/coned H: Mon–Thu: 8:00am–5:00pm Fri: 8:00am–3:30pm Closed Sat + Sun
Notre Dame Campus Student Service Centre D101–2055 Notre Dame Ave. P: 204.632.2327 or 1.800.903.7707 E: register@rrc.ca W: rrc.ca/studentservices H: Mon–Thu: 8:00am–5:30pm Fri: 9:00 am–4:00pm Closed Sat + Sun
Exchange District Campus Student Service Centre P104–106 Princess St. P: 204.632.2327 or 1.800.903.7707 E: register@rrc.ca W: rrc.ca/studentservices H: Mon–Thu: 8:00am–4:30pm Fri: 9:00am–4:00pm Closed Sat + Sun
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Aboriginal Student Support & Community Relations EDUCATION. SUPPORT. ACCESS. COMMUNITY. At Red River College, we realize the pursuit of educational goals can be a difficult, demanding process. We also realize the best way to help you achieve your goals is by providing an environment in which you feel happy, safe and supported. That’s why we’re committed to welcoming you to the Red River College community. Our Aboriginal Student Centre and its team of staff are dedicated to providing you with all the comforts of home, by ensuring a positive campus environment, promoting respect and cultural awareness, and assisting you as you adjust to College life.
Aboriginal Liaison/Advisors: Helping You Get Started As Red River College’s Aboriginal Liaison/ Advisors, our goal is to be the first point of contact for members of our Aboriginal community. We’re here to assist with everything from one-on-one advising to helping you access the many supports and services across the College. Whether you have questions about our programs, application processes, admission requirements, funding or housing, we’re here to help you take the next step in your educational journey. Monica Morin – Aboriginal Liaison/Advisor P: 204.631.3361 E: momorin@rrc.ca Jaime Richard – Aboriginal Liaison/Advisor P: 204.632.2483 E: jrichard@rrc.ca
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For more information on Aboriginal Support Services: 204.632.3773 | rrc.ca/aboriginaleducation
LEGEND NUMBER OF COURSES REQUIRED FOR COMPLETION OF PROGRAM
1 Course
2 Courses, etc.
PROGRAM CREDENTIAL
Applied Arts and Communications Design. Taste. Delight. DIGITAL A/V PRODUCTION 9
C
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Discover the exciting world of digital audio/ visual (A/V) production at RRC’s Exchange District Campus. Take this program to gain or upgrade to professional-level media production skills. Explore the key areas of digital video camera operation, software tools, and non-linear editing for both digital audio and video.
GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS 12
C
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Develop the fundamental skills for success in the field of graphic design. Learn the latest industry trends and techniques, while practicing basic design application, composition, drawing and illustration using the latest software. rrc.ca/grc
Certificate
D
Diploma
P
Post-Diploma
LEARNING OPTIONS
Work Experience Practicum
DELIVERY OPTIONS
PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY This part-time program has been discontinued. Please see full-time Professional Photography (page 27) to complete your program, or call the Program Facilitator at 204.632.3440. rrc.ca/pht
RESIDENTIAL DECORATING 9
rrc.ca/dav
C
C
Gain the skills to successfully manage decorating projects. Learn to apply design principles that enhance the function and quality of both interior and exterior living environments. Analyze your clients' decorating needs — then develop furniture floor plans, recommend product purchases, and facilitate installation arrangements. > Optional practicum: September and May rrc.ca/res
TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION 7
C
Develop the knowledge and skills to succeed as a technical communication professional. Learn to write and present information that is clear, concise and audience-focused. Explore specialized communication formats, including proposal writing, online documentation and technical manuals.
Classroom
Distance
/ Classroom with some courses available by distance
Full-time
Part-time
rrc.ca/tcs
WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT 12
C
Train for a career in the fast-paced and everevolving field of web development. Using basic programming and design tools, you’ll learn how to build and maintain content for websites, integrate audiovisual objects, manage web development projects, and communicate effectively with project teams and clients in various industries. rrc.ca/web
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OTHER PROGRAMS AND COURSES
CULINARY WORKSHOPS
APPAREL DESIGN
Our Culinary Workshop Series is for anyone who enjoys cooking and the adventure of new culinary experiences. Each month features different workshops on cooking, baking and special events for young and old. Watch our website for new culinary opportunities throughout the year.
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Gain the experience you need to design and make clothing. Whether you’re a hobbyist or already working in the fashion and garment industries, this program will help you gain experience in pattern design and development, tailoring, fabric properties and fashion illustration. rrc.ca/ads
rrc.ca/cook
CERTIFIED CHEF DE CUISINE 4
96%
of RRC students find jobs within six months of graduating.
C
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The Certified Chef de Cuisine (CCC) professional designation is the highest rung on the career ladder for Canadian cooks, representing an acknowledgment of skills and experience through participation in a training program. The Canadian Culinary Institute works jointly with colleges to deliver and evaluate course work to candidates. The requisite skills and knowledge are identified in the National Standards for Professional Cooks 1997. Upon successful completion of theory classes and practical exams, students will receive certification through the Canadian Culinary Federation of Chefs and Cooks. rrc.ca/cua
All workshops are held at our state-of-the-art Paterson GlobalFoods Institute, located at 504 Main St., in the Exchange District.
WRITING DEVELOPMENT 17
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Develop your writing talent or expand your expertise in written communications. Learn and practice your writing skills with our highly trained instructors. Broaden your horizons by studying writing-related topics ranging from proposal and report writing to children’s books, newsletters and magazine writing.
LEGEND NUMBER OF COURSES REQUIRED FOR COMPLETION OF PROGRAM 1 Course 2 Courses
ETC
PROGRAM CREDENTIAL C Certificate D Diploma
Business and Management Responding to Industry ACCOUNTING 9
C
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Learn the fundamentals of accounting and how to prepare financial statements — by building your accounting, financial and related computer skills. Gain a strong working knowledge of double entry accounting, adjustments, special ledgers, journals and the preparation of financial statements. Expand your knowledge in one of three areas: cost accounting, finance, or the application of accounting in business decision processes. rrc.ca/act
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 11
C
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Gain the administrative and technical skills to meet the demands of the current and emerging office environment. Learn the theory and practice to succeed in an entry-level administrative position. Become knowledgeable in business office software, administrative procedures, communication, teamwork and problem-solving. > Delivered at five campuses: > Notre Dame Campus, Winnipeg > Interlake Campus, Selkirk > Portage Campus, Portage la Prairie > Steinbach Campus > Winkler Campus
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 24
D
Develop your knowledge and skill base in supervision, management, accounting and communications through related courses and practical projects. In Year 2, you’ll declare a major in accounting, administration or marketing. Group projects are an integral part of this program. > Credit transfer opportunities: > Eight Canadian universities and colleges > Three international universities
P Post-Diploma
LEARNING OPTIONS
Work Experience
Practicum
Fast-Track
DELIVERY OPTIONS Classroom Distance
/ Classroom with some courses available by distance
Full-time
Part-time
rrc.ca/bua
> Three-week practicum rrc.ca/ada
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BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATIVE STUDIES 12
C
Expand your knowledge and develop the fundamental skills to supervise, communicate and manage. Electives can help you further develop your understanding of key business functions such as accounting, economics and marketing. This program is ideal if you’re looking to develop a broad understanding of management and administrative functions, or to prepare for advancement, career changes or a new job. rrc.ca/bas
FINANCIAL PLANNING 6
200+
full and part-time degree, diploma, certificate, and apprenticeship programs are available at RRC.
Gain the knowledge to become a certified financial planner. Develop the skills to determine a client’s financial needs and objectives, and to create a customized investment and savings plan that achieves those goals. You’ll cover the fundamentals of financial planning and related topics, including retirement, income tax, strategic investment, risk management and estate. rrc.ca/fin
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 9
C
Train for a career in the fast-growing business field of human resource management (HRM). Learn the fundamental components of an HR program, including staffing, recruitment, selection, compensation, training and development. Get the educational foundation for professional HRM designations such as the Certified Human Resource Professional (CHRP) and International Personnel Management Association of Canada (IPMA) certifications. rrc.ca/hrm
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LEGAL ASSISTANT 25
C
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Prepare for success in a supporting role as part of a law firm or legal department. Learn to prepare legal documentation for real estate, civil litigation, wills and estates, domestic and family law, business and appeals. Develop the skills required for effective performance in an administrative position in a legal setting. rrc.ca/lad
MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT 6 (min. 240 hrs) C
Explore the principles of management theory and the human resource function, while developing the knowledge and skills to manage people effectively. You’ll cover a wide range of management-related disciplines, including communications, leadership, organizational behaviour and ethics. Expand and enhance your supervisory skills to improve your career prospects or prepare for advancement. rrc.ca/mtd
MARKETING MANAGEMENT 12
C
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Acquire the knowledge to successfully manage marketing functions, including advertising and sales. Learn the theory and principles behind marketing, and how it’s used to develop and promote goods and services. Study a variety of topics — including consumer behaviour, e-business, event management and advanced marketing techniques — and learn how they’re applied in various environments. rrc.ca/mkt
PROFESSIONAL SALES 6
C
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Gain the fundamental knowledge, skills and attitude to successfully enter the sales field. Discover professional sales techniques, improve business communication skills, and build a solid customer service relations background. This program meets the first criteria for the Canadian Professional Sales Association’s (CPSA) Certified Sales Professional (CSP) designation. > Accreditation opportunity: Canadian Professional Sales Association rrc.ca/prs
SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 6 (min. 240 hrs) C
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Prepare for a successful career as your own boss or as the manager of a small business. Develop an appreciation of entrepreneurship and learn what it takes to launch your own business. Gain an understanding of management and business topics, ranging from computerized accounting and customer service to human resources and professional sales techniques. rrc.ca/sbm
OTHER PROGRAMS AND COURSES BUSINESS WORKSHOPS AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
FUNDAMENTALS OF FUNDRAISING C
Enhance your business-related skills through a variety of workshops and seminars. Develop your ability to deal effectively with a wide range of work-related, organizational and daily living situations.
Acquire hands-on training with a development campaign or fundraising effort from the Association of Fundraising Professionals, whose experts can help revitalize your current fundraising plan and transform a struggling development effort. Learn how to raise money more effectively and efficiently, regardless of the size of your organization.
rrc.ca/seminars
> Five-week series of workshops
CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF BOOKKEEPING
> Offered in conjunction with the Manitoba chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals
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/ Gain the skills required to become a certified bookkeeper while also applying courses for credit toward a number of Red River College certificate programs. This program features equivalent courses to help you attain the designation of Certified Bookkeeper. > Credit transfer opportunity: Canadian Institute of Bookkeeping (CIB)
> Exchange District Campus, Winnipeg rrc.ca/fundraising
PAYROLL COMPLIANCE PRACTITIONER 4
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Start a career in payroll or enhance your current payroll knowledge with the Canadian Payroll Association (CPA) Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) program. Gain the compliance knowledge required to process an organization’s annual payroll cycle, effectively communicate payroll information to all stakeholders, and understand the accounting function as it relates to payroll. > Must be registered with the CPA to be eligible for an access codes and books rrc.ca/pco
LEGEND NUMBER OF COURSES REQUIRED FOR COMPLETION OF PROGRAM 1 Course 2 Courses
ETC
PROGRAM CREDENTIAL C Certificate D Diploma P Post-Diploma
LEARNING OPTIONS
Work Experience
Practicum
Fast-Track
DELIVERY OPTIONS Classroom Distance
/ Classroom with some courses available by distance
Full-time
Part-time
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Community Services Contributing to the Community
9
RRC campuses serve students from across Manitoba.
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION 38
D
Develop the knowledge and skills to provide quality child care in the community. Prepare to support children and families in group care settings. Learn how to plan appropriate learning experiences that stimulate the intellectual, physical, emotional and social development of young children. > Delivered at five campuses: > Notre Dame Campus, Winnipeg > Interlake Campus, Selkirk > Portage Campus, Portage la Prairie > Steinbach Campus > Winkler Campus rrc.ca/ecn
JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY 12
C
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RECREATION FACILITATOR FOR OLDER ADULTS
Gain the knowledge required for a successful career in the criminal justice system. Develop a comprehensive understanding of various topics to enter the criminology and human justice field. This program explores a wide range of issues, including Aboriginal cultures, treatment and intervention strategies, and policing in the 21st century.
This program has been discontinued and replaced with Therapeutic Recreation Facilitator For Older Adults. Please see Therapeutic Recreation Facilitator for Older Adults (page 17) to complete your program, or call the Program Facilitator at 204.632.2237.
> Delivered at two campuses: > Notre Dame Campus, Winnipeg > Winkler Campus
STUDIES IN ABORIGINAL CHILD CARE
rrc.ca/jps
Expand your early childhood education expertise by specializing in Aboriginal child care. Study relevant topics and issues, including a history of Aboriginal people in Canada, as well as Aboriginal children, families and communities. This program is for those who have completed their Early Childhood Education diploma, Competency Based Assessment (CBA), or relevant degree.
rrc.ca/trf
6
P
C
rrc.ca/sac
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STUDIES IN SPECIAL NEEDS CHILD CARE 6
P
C
Develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes to work effectively with children with special support needs. Gain the expertise to succeed through course topics such as understanding children’s behaviour, working with children with special needs, and leading inclusion. Take this program if you have completed your Early Childhood Education diploma, Competency Based Assessment (CBA), or relevant degree. rrc.ca/ssn
THERAPEUTIC RECREATION FACILITATOR FOR OLDER ADULTS 22
C
/
Gain the knowledge and skills to work in therapeutic and leisure recreational programming and services for older adults. Learn to plan, promote, deliver and evaluate effective programs for clientele in various settings, including personal care homes, extended hospital care, adult day centres, assisted living and other community-based programs. Workplace safety, privacy and health regulations are a key component of the program. You’ll have three opportunities to practice what you have learned, in a workplace experience and two fieldwork placements.
VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT 6
(+72 hours electives or
) C
/
Expand or upgrade your knowledge and management skills to ensure the success of your volunteer programs and their contribution to your organization’s goals and objectives. Develop the skills to recruit, select, motivate, train and manage volunteers in the multi-faceted field of volunteer management. Delivered in partnership with: Volunteer Manitoba, Volunteer Burnaby, Volunteer Kelowna, Volunteer Richmond, Volunteer Victoria and Volunteer Centre Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows.
LEGEND NUMBER OF COURSES REQUIRED FOR COMPLETION OF PROGRAM 1 Course 2 Courses
ETC
PROGRAM CREDENTIAL C Certificate D Diploma P Post-Diploma
LEARNING OPTIONS
rrc.ca/vol
Work Experience
Practicum
Fast-Track
DELIVERY OPTIONS Classroom Distance
/ Classroom with some courses available by distance
Full-time
Part-time
rrc.ca/trf
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Education and Foundation Studies Information and Knowledge Management EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT 18
C
Prepare for a career working with students in an educational setting to support the work of teachers and clinicians. Explore the developmental needs of children and the instructional strategies to meet those needs. Focus on a variety of topics, ranging from inclusive education and learner characteristics to supporting the learning environment, managing behaviour, and professionalism. Oral presentations, written assignments and group projects are integral parts of the program. > Delivered at five campuses: > Exchange District Campus, Winnipeg > Interlake Campus, Selkirk > Portage Campus, Portage la Prairie > Steinbach Campus > Winkler Campus rrc.ca/eda
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LIBRARY AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 26
D
RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING (RPL) PRACTITIONER 6
C
/
Obtain the public service and technical skills to become a productive employee in a library or related environment. Learn the fundamentals of both manual and automated systems for acquiring, organizing and disseminating information in a variety of formats.
Gain the skills needed to effectively practice in the RPL or related fields, including adult learning, human resources, career and employment counselling, and qualification recognition. Learn key functions such as advising, assessing and facilitating of RPL practices and systems.
> Practicum: three two-week field placements
rrc.ca/plp
rrc.ca/lte
LIBRARY TRAINING 7
C
Gain the knowledge and basic skills to work in small schools and public libraries. rrc.ca/ltr
LEGEND NUMBER OF COURSES REQUIRED FOR COMPLETION OF PROGRAM 1 Course 2 Courses
ETC
PROGRAM CREDENTIAL C Certificate D Diploma P Post-Diploma
Health Sciences
LEARNING OPTIONS
Care for All FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EMBALMER 16
C
Gain the knowledge and skills to work in the funeral services industry as a licensed funeral director and/or embalmer. Explore the psychology of grieving, belief systems and interpersonal skills that funeral directors need to help bereaved families during the funeral planning process. Learn the required scientific and technical theory in combination with hands-on training in the areas of embalming and restorative art. The application of Manitoba laws and regulations related to funeral planning and embalming is a key component of the program. rrc.ca/fde
HEALTH CARE AIDE 13
C
Study and train to become a health-care worker who, under the supervision of a nurse, assists hospital patients, personal care home residents or home-care clients with meeting their physical, emotional and social needs. > Program must be completed within 18 months > Delivered at five campuses: > Notre Dame Campus, Winnipeg > Interlake Campus, Selkirk > Portage Campus, Portage la Prairie > Steinbach Campus > Winkler Campus rrc.ca/hea
HEALTH SERVICES LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT 10
rrc.ca/hsm
HEALTH UNIT CLERK C
Practicum
Fast-Track
DELIVERY OPTIONS Classroom
C
Develop the knowledge and management theory to become an effective and proactive health services manager. Enhance your leadership skills to meet the challenges of the rapidly-changing health services field.
10
Work Experience
Distance
/ Classroom with some courses available by distance
Full-time
Part-time
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Gain the knowledge and skills required to function as part of the health-care team. Learn the roles and responsibilities of a health unit clerk, including maintaining patient and unit records, processing physician orders, diagnostic and laboratory orders, and managing unit supplies. > Program must be completed within 32 months rrc.ca/heu
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MEDICAL DEVICE REPROCESSING TECHNICIAN 9
C
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Learn the theory and practical components related to the decontamination, cleaning, processing, assembly, sterilization, storage and distribution of medical devices and supplies within a health-care setting. As members of the health-care team, medical device reprocessing technicians play a vital role in providing support to patient-care services in hospitals and clinical settings. rrc.ca/mdt
OTHER PROGRAMS AND COURSES HEALTH SCIENCES COURSES
/ > Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers > Dietary Aide > Human Anatomy & Physiology 1 > Human Anatomy & Physiology 2 > Medical Terminology > Nursing Microbiology > Occupational Safety and Health > Orthodonic Module
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY 16
96%
of employers report being more than satisfied with RRC grads.
C
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Gain a fundamental understanding of occupational safety and health. This program addresses the roles and responsibilities of an occupational safety and health employee, including risk management, hazard recognition, control, and prevention and safety management systems in the workplace. The program incorporates a multidisciplinary approach in contributing to the development of a health and safety culture.
rrc.ca/osy
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> Psychology > Sociology
PARAMEDICINE - PRIMARY CARE PARAMEDIC-RELATED COURSES 4
Develop the skills to work in the exciting and challenging field of emergency medical services. > Transfer credit opportunity into RRC’s full-time Paramedicine - Primary Care Paramedic program: > Anatomy and Physiology 1 (ANTY-1001) > Health Systems > PARM - Medical Terminology > Pharmacology Theory
REGISTERED NURSE REFRESHER 7
Review the basic nursing theory and skills to help you achieve the entry-level competencies for registered nurses in Manitoba. > Nursing practice experience > Available by distance delivery rrc.ca/rnr
LEGEND NUMBER OF COURSES REQUIRED FOR COMPLETION OF PROGRAM 1 Course 2 Courses
ETC
PROGRAM CREDENTIAL C Certificate
Information Technology and Professional Studies
D Diploma P Post-Diploma
LEARNING OPTIONS
Industry-Recognized Certifications BUSINESS ANALYST 9
C
Gain the knowledge and skills to analyze and validate business requirements, and to determine how to recommend real solutions to enterprise problems. Learn how to elicit, plan, monitor, test, document and communicate requirements throughout the entire life cycle of a product.
CISCO速 NETWORKS CCNA 4
C
Learn how to design, build and maintain small- to medium-sized networks. Receive theoretical foundation from industryqualified instructors, then learn to apply your knowledge and skills using Cisco速 technologies. This accredited program will prepare you for the Certified Cisco速 Network Associate (CCNA) examination.
COMPUTER AND NETWORK SUPPORT 7
C
/
> Accredited program
Prepare for success as a computer and network support specialist by enhancing your knowledge of computer hardware, networks, servers and operating systems. Learn how to set up, maintain, manage and troubleshoot computer systems using industry standards. Many of the classes in this program are designed to help you prepare for industry certification.
rrc.ca/ccna
rrc.ca/cns
Work Experience
Practicum
Fast-Track
DELIVERY OPTIONS Classroom Distance
/ Classroom with some courses available by distance
Full-time
Part-time
rrc.ca/ban
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COMPUTER APPLICATIONS 9
C
Develop the skills required to become certification-ready, using today’s most popular office applications. Gain hands-on experience using RRC’s computer labs, featuring Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite. You’ll cover a range of relevant topics, including word processing, spreadsheets, photo editing software, accounting software, and more.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT 8
C
COMPUTER TRAINING COURSES
Develop the critical project management skills to effectively manage programs or projects in a variety of complex environments. Learn how to deliver projects on time and on budget. Study a range of relevant subjects, including project planning, communication management and quality control.
> Microsoft Certification-aligned courses rrc.ca/pmt rrc.ca/cas
INFORMATION COMMUNICATION SECURITY
98% of RRC grads choose to stay and work in Manitoba.
6
C
Prepare for the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP®) exam. Learn about information, hardware, network and staff security. Focus on establishing a security program, determining its requirements, managing risk, applying cryptography, managing security, and more.
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT 7
C
Enhance your career opportunities as a software developer. Upgrade your application development skills or learn a new computer language. This program uses in-depth training focused on object-oriented analysis and programming to help you improve your abilities. Study essential programming concepts, plus a choice of certificationaligned Visual Basic.NET or Java languages. rrc.ca/sdt
rrc.ca/ics
TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER/ANALYST 15
C
Prepare for a successful Information Technology (IT) career in application development. Explore the following concepts: software design, teaching essential analysis, design, project management, development and other relevant competencies required of IT practitioners.
rrc.ca/isp
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10
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OTHER PROGRAMS AND COURSES
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Develop the knowledge, skills and abilities required to supervise and manage people and projects in a technical field. Study the following topics: project management, marketing, managerial communications, business policies, human organizational behaviour, finance and economics. This program offers a condensed, accessible solution to the demand for advanced management training. > Registration prerequisite: technical diploma or university degree in a scientific or technology discipline
/ Computer Training courses provide you with the knowledge and skills to plan, manage, implement, update and analyze a variety of computer applications.
LEGEND NUMBER OF COURSES REQUIRED FOR COMPLETION OF PROGRAM 1 Course 2 Courses
ETC
PROGRAM CREDENTIAL C Certificate D Diploma P Post-Diploma
Industry and Transportation
LEARNING OPTIONS
Hands-on Programs and Courses BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TECHNICIAN 6
C
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Learn the methods, techniques and supervisory skills to succeed as a construction supervisor. Study construction law, project management, drafting fundamentals and other topics to round out your skill set and prepare you to function effectively in a building construction environment. This program includes non-construction-based courses to provide an interdisciplinary approach to managing various trades and projects in the construction industry.
CIVIL TECHNICIAN 20
C
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Prepare for a career as a civil technology technician. Study a variety of topics, including mathematics, field testing and sampling, statics and strength of materials, surveying, technical communications, computer applications and engineering graphics. > Transfer credit opportunity to the Civil Engineering Technology diploma program
rrc.ca/cit
DESIGN DRAFTING TECHNICIAN 5 (+160 hrs elective) D
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Enhance your skills and increase your technical knowledge in a range of subject areas, including engineering design, project management, building code analysis and applied mechanics. You are eligible for this program if you’re a graduate of a CAD technology discipline and/or you have relevant work experience.
Work Experience
Practicum
Fast-Track
DELIVERY OPTIONS Classroom Distance
/ Classroom with some courses available by distance
Full-time
Part-time
rrc.ca/ddt
rrc.ca/bct
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DRAFTING/CAD 7
C
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Learn the basics of developing construction drawings. Gain the skills needed to complete manual or computer-generated plans and drawings for residential and commercial construction projects. Study building materials, drafting fundamentals, AutoCAD, and more.
rrc.ca/dca
INDUSTRIAL SUPERVISION 6
92% of grads would recommend RRC to a friend.
C
rrc.ca/isn
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT C
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Prepare for success as a quality technician or quality assurance practitioner. Study the theory and concepts of quality management, and their applications. Learn to contribute effectively as part of a management team working to implement and maintain an organization’s quality program. Cover a range of topics relevant to the field of quality systems management, including: data analysis, statistical process control, ISO 9001:2000 quality systems, and process management.
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Explore the principles of management in an organizational setting to prepare for a leadership role in industry. Acquire the knowledge and supervisory skills to make an enhanced contribution to your organization. Study ethical and safety issues that relate to the workplace.
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QUALITY SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT AND APPLICATION
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Gain the knowledge and professional development required to pursue a career in materials, management, manufacturing/ production and logistics. Enhance your understanding of operations management topics, including purchasing, accounting, production supervision, inventory management, and traffic and storage functions. > American Production and Inventory Control Society certification opportunity
OTHER PROGRAMS AND COURSES CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY 20 (to be applied to the FT program)
Develop the knowledge and skills to succeed as a technologist in the field of civil engineering. You’ll study a range of relevant topics, including technical communications, engineering economics and geotechnical materials. > Transfer credit opportunity to the fulltime Civil Engineering Technology diploma program
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY 10 (to be applied to the FT program)
rrc.ca/qsm
TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT 7
C
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Develop the skills and knowledge to succeed as a manager in the transportation and logistics industry. Prepare for a management career in the field by studying logistics processes, transportation systems, business communications and economics. > Offered in conjunction with the Canadian Institute of Traffic and Transportation rrc.ca/tad
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Explore a range of subjects, including engineering design, basic manufacturing, applied mechanics, engineering materials, and more. Earn credits toward RRC’s threeyear, full-time diploma program in Mechanical Engineering Technology, while acquiring the knowledge and skills to attain a job or promotion in the aerospace industry. > Transfer credit opportunity to the full-time Mechanical Engineering Technology diploma program
COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN AND DRAFTING
/ Prepare for introductory or advanced positions in a broad range of industries, including construction, architecture, mechanical design and manufacturing. Receive hands-on training to become familiar with popular CAD software used in the industry. > Three courses available by distance delivery
rrc.ca/omt
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CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
GOLD SEAL
Focus on the technical and management skills needed in heavy, industrial, and commercial and residential construction. Learn about codes, laws and regulations while respecting sustainable environmental practices. Develop managerial knowledge through courses designed for those working in the skilled trades or engineering technologies. > Transfer credit opportunity to RRC’s fulltime Bachelor of Technology - Construction Management degree program
TRADES QUALIFICATION
/
13 (to be applied to the FT program)
RRC is the ideal educational partner for industry professionals who want to enhance their knowledge base and pursue nationallyrecognized certification. The College offers Gold Seal courses in subjects ranging from Construction Jobsite Management to Principles of Supervision and Leadership.
Get the help you need while preparing for trades qualification exams. Our qualified instructors have the expertise to assist you in a variety of trades.
> RRC courses are recognized by the Canadian Construction Association as credits towards their Gold Seal Certification Program
Obtain training in various trade-related areas including:
> Some part-time courses may need to be combined to receive credit.
TRADES AND INDUSTRIAL SKILLS COURSES
> Small Motor Mechanics > Trades and Industrial Skills > Welding
LEGEND NUMBER OF COURSES REQUIRED FOR COMPLETION OF PROGRAM 1 Course 2 Courses
ETC
PROGRAM CREDENTIAL C Certificate D Diploma P Post-Diploma
LEARNING OPTIONS
POWER ENGINEERING 7
FIRE ALARM TECHNICIAN Gain the theory, principles and skill set required for a successful career in fire alarm systems installation and maintenance. Study a range of topics, including electronics, business communication and fire alarm systems. This program, in conjunction with on-the-job training and one to two years of experience, can lead to certification by the Canadian Fire Alarm Association.
Obtain the skills and knowledge required to become a licensed power engineer. Learn to safely and effectively operate major equipment in commercial and industrial buildings. This program’s instruction meets the rating and licensing requirements as regulated by the Manitoba Department of Labour under the Power Engineers Act. A plant’s physical size determines a power engineer’s licensing requirements.
Work Experience
Practicum
Fast-Track
DELIVERY OPTIONS Classroom Distance
/ Classroom with some courses available by distance
Full-time
Part-time
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Full-time Fast Track Programs Career Ready in Less Than Eleven Months ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
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The number of Safewalk phones across both main campuses
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GENERAL INSURANCE 11
C
> 17-week certificate program
Train for a career working with students in an educational setting to support the work of teachers and clinicians. Study and explore the developmental needs of children, as well as the instructional strategies to meet those needs. Focus on a variety of topics, ranging from inclusive education and learner characteristics to supporting the learning environment, managing behaviour and professionalism.
Gain the knowledge required for property and casualty insurance sales, claims adjusting, underwriting and risk management. Acquire the fundamental insurance and business skills for entry-level positions in the property and casualty insurance field. You’ll be prepared for the roles and responsibilities of the insurance generalist as an underwriter, adjuster, claims examiner and business development specialist.
> Available on a part-time basis
> Six-month certificate program
> 11-month certificate program
> Delivered at five campuses: > Notre Dame Campus, Winnipeg > Interlake Campus, Selkirk > Portage Campus, Portage la Prairie > Steinbach Campus > Winkler Campus
> Available on a part-time basis
> Entry date: August
> Delivered at five campuses: > Exchange District Campus, Winnipeg > Interlake Campus, Selkirk > Portage Campus, Portage la Prairie > Steinbach Campus > Winkler Campus
> Notre Dame Campus, Winnipeg
Gain the administrative and technical skills to meet the demands of the current and emerging office environment. Learn the theory and practice to succeed in an entrylevel administrative position. You’ll be knowledgeable in business office software, administrative procedures, communication, teamwork and problem solving.
> Three-week practicum rrc.ca/ada
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EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT
rrc.ca/eac
> Offered in conjunction with the Insurance Institute of Manitoba
HEALTH UNIT CLERK 10
C
Acquire the knowledge and skills to function as part of a health-care team. Learn the roles and responsibilities of a health unit clerk, including maintaining patient and unit records, processing physicians’ orders, processing diagnostic and laboratory orders, and managing unit supplies.
MEDICAL DEVICE REPROCESSING TECHNICIAN 9
C
> Four-month certificate program
Gain the knowledge and technical skills required for a career as a medical device reprocessing technician. Learn the theory and practical components related to the decontamination, cleaning, processing, assembly, sterilization, storage and distribution of medical devices and supplies within a health-care setting.
> Available on a part-time basis
> Four-month certificate program
> Delivered at two campuses: > Notre Dame Campus, Winnipeg (August and February entry dates) > Portage Campus, Portage la Prairie (entry dates vary) > Clinical practicum (240 hours) rrc.ca/huc
LEGAL ASSISTANT 18
C
> Entry date: January > Available on a part-time basis > Notre Dame Campus, Winnipeg > Six-week practicum (240 hours) rrc.ca/mdr
> 11-month certificate program > Entry date: July > Available on a part-time basis > Notre Dame Campus, Winnipeg > Practicum experience (150 hours) rrc.ca/laa
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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
C
Gain the skills required for the safe operation of major equipment in commercial and industrial buildings. The licensing of power engineers is regulated by the Manitoba Office of the Fire Commissioner under the Power Engineers Act and Regulations. This program provides the theoretical training and required practicum hours to write the Manitoba Office of the Fire Commissioner Fifth Class License Exam. > 17-week certificate program > Entry date: January
1 Course 2 Courses
ETC
PROGRAM CREDENTIAL C Certificate D Diploma P Post-Diploma
LEARNING OPTIONS
Work Experience
Practicum
PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Fast-Track
C
Acquire the knowledge, skills and principles to prepare for or advance in a career as an occupational safety and health practitioner. Gain hands-on skills through the program’s work experience component. > Eight-month certificate program
> Eight-month certificate program
> Entry date: October
> Entry date: August
> Available on a part-time basis
> Some courses may be available on a part-time basis
> Notre Dame Campus, Winnipeg
NUMBER OF COURSES REQUIRED FOR COMPLETION OF PROGRAM
rrc.ca/pow
Explore the technical and creative aspects of digital imaging and processing. Develop hands-on skills in digital image manipulation, lighting, SLR operation, exposure, composition, printing, editing, retouching and processing. Learn the marketing, project management and entrepreneurial skills required to own and operate a successful photography business.
C
LEGEND
> Notre Dame Campus, Winnipeg
12
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Develop the skills required for entry-level administration positions in a legal setting. Learn to prepare legal documentation for real estate, civil litigation, wills and estates, domestic and family law, business, and appeals. Gain hands-on experience through the program’s practicum component.
POWER ENGINEERING - 5TH CLASS
DELIVERY OPTIONS Classroom Distance
/ Classroom with some courses available by distance
Full-time
Part-time
> Notre Dame Campus, Winnipeg
> Six-week (240-hour) work experience rrc.ca/ohs rrc.ca/pho
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RAILWAY CONDUCTOR 10
C
Gain the knowledge and skills to work in the railway industry as a member of a train crew, in either road or yard service. Learn about switching and marshalling cars, transporting dangerous goods, performing inspections, copying authorities, and keeping records – all within the context of the Canadian Rail Operating Rules and Railway General Operating Instructions. Gain hands-on experience through the program’s practicum component. > 15-week certificate program > Entry dates: September, January and May > Red River College Training Facility, 9-1500 Regent Ave, Winnipeg > Field Training Facility, 550 Pandora Ave. E, Winnipeg rrc.ca/rai
RESIDENTIAL DECORATING 8
C
Acquire the skills to successfully manage decorating projects. Learn to apply design principles that enhance the function and quality of both interior and exterior living environments. Gain the skills to analyze your clients’ decorating needs, then develop furniture floor plans, recommend product purchases, and facilitate installation arrangements. > Five-month certificate program: > January to May, Notre Dame Campus, Winnipeg Optional practicum: June > July to November Optional practicum: December > Entry dates: January and July > Available on a part-time basis rrc.ca/dec
THERAPEUTIC RECREATION FACILITATOR FOR OLDER ADULTS 22
C
/
Gain the knowledge and skills to work in therapeutic and leisure recreational programming and services for older adults. Learn to plan, promote, deliver and evaluate effective programs for clientele in various settings, including personal care homes, extended hospital care, adult day centres, assisted living and other community based programs. Workplace safety, privacy and health regulations are key components of this program. You’ll have three opportunities to practice what you’ve learned, in a workplace experience and two fieldwork placements. > Nine-month certificate program > Entry date: September > Available on a part-time basis > Notre Dame Campus, Winnipeg > Practicum experience (200 hrs) > Credit transfer opportunity: University of Manitoba rrc.ca/rec
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Regional Campuses Peguis – Fisher River
Graduate from industryrecognized certificate and diploma programs delivered in your own community. Red River College offers a wide variety of both full-time and part-time programs at five regional campuses throughout Manitoba. A broad selection of Continuing Education courses and workshops are also offered at regional campuses during evenings and weekends.
Interlake
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Portage la Prairie 16
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For a full listing of programs offered at each regional campus:
Winnipeg
rrc.ca/regionalcampuses
Interlake Campus
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Winkler
Portage Campus
Steinbach Campus
Winkler Campus
825 Manitoba Ave.
Peguis - Fisher River Campus
32-5th St. SE
Unit 2-385 Loewen Blvd.
100-561 Main St.
Selkirk, MB
Peguis, MB
Portage la Prairie, MB
Steinbach, MB
Winkler, MB
204.785.5328
204.645.4179
204.856.1914
204.320.2500
204.325.9672
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Exchange District Campus
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Paterson GlobalFoods Institute
Basement
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William Avenue
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TV STUDIO W118
Washrooms
JOURNALISM ROOM W102
A106
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ATRIUM
MANITOBA ROOM
GRAB ‘N GO
TIM HORTONS BOOKSTORE
LEARNING COMMONS
SECURITY
S.A. STUDENT LOUNGE
S.A. STORE
Stairs
ANNEX/ATRIUM
Bijou Park
LECTURE THEATRE A104
WASHROOMS
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William Avenue
Main Street
King Street
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PRINT CENTRE W104
CAMERA ROOM
Security
THE AGENCY W112
Instructional Spaces
Student Lounge
CAFÉ
FITNESS CENTRE A107
Staff/Administration Areas
SECURITY
JANE’S RESTAURANT
WAWANESA INSURANCE CULINARY EXCHANGE
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STUDENT SERVICES
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Princess Street
PATERSON GLOBALFOODS INSTITUTE EXCHANGE DISTRICT CAMPUS 504 MAIN ST.
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Legend Hourly Parking (Parking Permits Not Valid)
4N Buhr Boulevard - Closed
Transit Bus Loop Parking Commissionaire
Lowe Lane
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Shipping and Receiving
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RRC NOTRE DAME CAMPUS 2055 NOTRE DAME AVE.
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General Part-time Program 1. FEES • Are shown in the Course Schedule.
2. FULL PAYMENT IS DUE AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION
• Include a non-refundable $40 administration fee.
• Please make cheques payable to Red River College.
• Are GST-exempt for most courses.
• Post-dated cheques are not accepted.
• Fees and course details are subject to change.
• VISA, MasterCard, and AMEX are accepted.
Distance Delivery • Course fees include all costs (a nonrefundable $50 administration fee, course material, textbooks, long distance charges), unless otherwise noted. • Videos, loaner textbooks and/or readings, etc., are loaned to students and must be returned by the date noted when they are shipped. • Check the website for a course’s distance delivery method.
• Do not send cash by mail. • Cash and debit card payment accepted for in-person registration.
3. CONFIRMATION OF REGISTRATION • Mail, fax or voice mail registrations will be confirmed by telephone within three business days. • Registration receipts contain important information — including dates, times and location — and will be mailed. • Registration receipts will be included in course packages for students who have registered for distance delivery courses.
Classroom Delivery • Partial refunds are available for courses (17 hours or more) up to the day before the start of the second class. For workshops (16 hours or less), partial refunds are available eight days prior to the first class. Distance Delivery • Partial refunds are available if your request is made within 10 days from the start of course. • Refunds will be processed when your entire course package is received in its original condition. Material must be returned within two business days of the request. Refund amount will be the course fee less the following (where applicable): › Cost of any portion of course package (including textbooks, materials, videotapes, readings, etc.) not returned in their original condition › Cost of shipping
4. REFUND POLICY • If you wish to drop your course and still be eligible for a refund, requests must be submitted in writing within timelines identified below. Drop/withdrawal forms are available through the RRC Portal (go.rrc.ca/studentinfo/Forms), or email your request to cde@rrc.ca.
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› Cost of assignments marked › Cost of telephone and instructional charges incurred for teleconference and tutorial calls
Information 5. GENERAL REFUND INFORMATION • Refund policies are available at rrc.ca/coned. • Refunds will be issued in the same form as payment; cash refunds and debit card purchases will be paid by cheque. • All refund requests are processed through a centralized system. Approved refunds will be processed within 15 business days. • Original receipts must be presented for refund requests of non-tuition items (parking, fitness classes, tests, etc.).
6. WITHDRAWAL POLICY • If you wish to withdraw from your course (after refund deadlines) you must submit your request, in writing, a minimum of three weeks prior to the original end date of your course and before writing the final exam. Forms are available through the RRC Portal (go.rrc.ca/studentinfo/Forms), or send an email request to cde@rrc.ca.
7. DISTANCE DELIVERY EXTENSION POLICY • If, due to unforeseen circumstances, you cannot complete your self-directed course by the designated end date (identified on your Registration Statement), you may request an eight-week extension of your studies, with payment of $75. You must make these arrangements three weeks prior to the course end date; there is only one extension allowed per course. Extensions are not available for term courses and workshops. If you have purchased an extension, you will not be eligible to withdraw from the course.
8. COURSE CANCELLATIONS • The College reserves the right to cancel a course. • Unforeseen events may require a course cancellation. • Notification of changes to course schedule or cancellations will be sent via email to your preferred email account.
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Term Starts:
Campus Closure Dates:
Summer: July 2, 2015
Canada Day: July 1, 2015
Christmas Break: Dec. 25, 2015 – Jan. 1, 2016
Fall: Sept. 14, 2015
Civic Holiday: Aug. 3, 2015
Louis Riel Day: Feb. 15, 2016
Winter: Jan. 11, 2016
Labour Day: Sept. 7, 2015
Good Friday: March 25, 2016
Spring: April 11, 2016
Thanksgiving Day: Oct. 12, 2015
Easter Monday: March 28, 2016
Remembrance Day: Nov. 11, 2015
Victoria Day: May 23, 2016
Course Schedule Publication Dates Winter Term: November 2015 Spring/Summer Term: February 2016 Fall Term: June 2016
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016 12pm - 3pm | 5pm - 8pm
Wednesday, February 17, 2016 9am - 2pm
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