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Finance and Business

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Personal Development Workshop Series

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Photography

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Sewing and Design

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Basic Natural Health Program

GNR 1218N
Invest in your debt and get a 37% return on your investment. Pay off all your credit cards, car loans etc. in 2-4 years and then pay off your mortgage in another 3-4 years. All with the money you already earn. Bring a list of your debts and develop your own debt elimination plan in class. Learn how to spend smarter and operate 100% on cash. Build real wealth for your retirement. Whether you make $12,000 a year or $120,000, this seminar is for everyone. $74.20 (Tuition $60.00, Materials $10.00, GST $3.50)
SPRING
070 1141 May 15 Sat, 9:00A-12:00P

DIT 196N
This workshop will provide you with the fundamentals of investing in the stock market. $52.50 (tuition $50.00, GST $2.50)
WINTER
050 1085 Jan 26 Tue, 7:00P-10:00P

GNR 106N
This course is intended to assist the average homeowner to plan, implement and maintain a pleasing and practical landscape design. Topics will include soils and fertilizers; grasses; annuals, perennial and bulbs; propagation of plants, container gardening; planting and pruning of shrubs and trees. $105.00 (tuition $100.00, GST $5.00)
SPRING
050 2014 May 11-Jun 22 Tue, 6:30P-9:30P

TCT 103
A basic introduction of 2 and 4 stroke cycle small engines; e.g. lawnmowers, snow blowers etc. This course will give the Do It Yourself person safety information and knowledge to perform minor repairs and adjustments on small engines. Students will be able to bring in their own small engine or equipment for practical instruction, as well as safety shoes and safety glasses. 2 units of credit. $162.56 Text extra.
WINTER
050 1626 Jan 18-Mar 15 Mon, 6:00P-10:00P

TCT 128
A continuation of Small Engine I. 2 units of credit. $162.56 Text extra.
SPRING
050 1684 May 3-Jun 28 Mon, 6:00P-10:00P

GNR 592N
This seminar is designed to explore the possibilities of past lives and who we might have been. The class will focus on The Laws of Karma, The Evolution of the Soul, and a series of techniques designed to assist the students in remembering their Past-Lives. Participation in “The Psychic World” or participation in prior workshops with the instructor is recommended. Student should wear loose fitting clothing and bring a blanket and pillow to class. $63.00 (tuition $60.00, GST $3.00)
SPRING
050 1164 May 22 Sat, 10:00A-5:00P

GNR 593N
This course will help you develop your own natural psychic abilities. The course will cover such topics as meditation and the creative dynamic powers of your mind. E.S.P. games that you can play to develop your own psychic talents. How to analyze your dreams and how to see auras will be discussed. We will also cover such topics as astral projection and a technique for out-of-body travel will be given. We will end the workshop with a discussion on the different types of psychic readings and if time discuss the laws of Karma, reincarnation and a group past-life regression. $63.00 (tuition $60.00, GST $3.00)
WINTER
050 1422 Jan 23 Sat, 10:00A-5:00P
SPRING
050 1165 April 24 Sat, 10:00A-5:00P

GNR 1262N
Learn to tell your own future and that of your family and friends. Answer your own mystical question. Your instructor has 21 years of experience as a tarot reader and as a psychic. A deck of cards and a manual will be included in the course materials. Please register two weeks in advance so that student materials can be ordered. $88.20 (tuition $34.00, materials $50.00, GST $4.20)
WINTER
070 1018 Feb 6 Sat, 9:00A-1:00P
SPRING
070 1163 May 15 Sat, 9:00A-1:00P

GNR 924N
You never again need forget a name, face, number, fact or any other information. You can easily learn foreign words and expand your vocabulary. Good memory is not a gift, it’s a skill anyone can master. Learn to tap your brain’s amazing power with methods and techniques that are proven, enjoyable to learn, tremendously effective and easy to apply. The workshop is ideal for business professionals, students, public speakers and anyone who wants to build a more potent powerful memory. Train your memory for self confidence, self esteem and success by attending this fun and fast paced workshop that will lead to immediate and noticeable memory improvement. $63.00 (tuition $60.00, GST $3.00)
SPRING
070 2027 Jun 5 Sat, 9:00A-1:00P

GNR 1301N
As individuals make a transition from previous occupations to the service industry the need for good interpersonal skills becomes a must. Students of this workshop will sharpen existing skills and practice new ones to be more successful with their people encounters. This interactive workshop will focus on manners and etiquette, personality challenges, assertiveness and the art of ‘Meet and Greet’. $56.70 (tuition $54.00, GST $2.70)
SPRING
070 1160 May 15 Sat, 10:00A-3:00P

GNR 1302N
Achieve a greater sense of control over your life by improving your habits. This workshop will help the student to closely examine their own habits in several key areas of life. Emphasis will be placed on the planning steps and follow through techniques needed to ensure success. The workshop will end with each participant developing their game plan to start a new positive habit. $56.70 (tuition $54.00, GST $2.70)
SPRING
0701161 May 29, Sat 10:00A-3:00P

GNR 1303N

Want to learn ways to express yourself more clearly, think on your feet, and accurately portray your feelings and thoughts to others? In this interactive workshop emphasis will be placed on staying calm and focused in tense situations and speaking with persuasion and certainty. Practice in groups will build confidence and give immediate feedback. $56.70 (tuition $54.00, GST $2.70)
SPRING
070 1162 June 12 Sat, 10:00A-3:00P

Equipment Recommendations:
A camera with the ability to independently/manually set aperture and shutter speeds (SLR preferred) or a digital camera of at least 6 megapixels with the same abilities as above (D-SLR). The ability to trigger external flash is also recommended (Hot Shoe).

GNR 1081N
This workshop takes you beyond the basics of working your digital camera. Beginning with the very basic first steps on how to download your images, resize them and attach them to an e-mail, we will look at printing the images, storing and organizing your files and retouching your photos. Course includes a basic introduction to Photoshop and a demonstration of the tools involved in altering and manipulating your work. $69.30 (tuition $60.00, materials $6.00, GST $3.30)
WINTER
070 2054 Jan 30 -Feb 6 Sat, 9:00A-12:00P

JRN 113
Basic principles of photography will be discussed including a study of cameras, lenses, the controllers of exposure (film speed, aperture, shutter speed), light and the proper use of the camera’s light meter. Composition techniques will also be explored, resulting in the improvement of creativity in your photographs. Use of a 35mm SLR camera or digital SLR is required. 3 units of credit. $206.08 (tuition $195.58, materials $10.00, GST $0.50).
WINTER
050 1089 Jan 18-Apr 5 Mon, 6:30P-10:00P
051 1090 Jan 21-Apr 1 Thu, 6:30P-10:00P (SCCA)
SPRING
050 1786 May 3-Jul 19 Mon, 6:30P-10:00P
051 1202 May 6-Jul 29 Thu, 6:30P-10:00P

JRN 213
A continuation of Fundamentals of Photography, employing the use of 35mm film and digital SLR cameras. This hands-on program explores lighting techniques, studio portraiture, still life photography, white balance and the Zone System with extensive research into improved composition. Various class trips will be taken to locations of visual interest. Pre-Requisite: JRN 113. 3 units of credit. $206.08 (tuition $195.58, materials $10.00, GST $0.50).
WINTER
050 1428 Jan 20-Mar 31 Wed, 6:30P-10:00P
SPRING
050 1787 May 5-Jul 14 Wed, 6:30P-10:00P

GNR 1276N
This entry level course will allow students with introductory-level photography skills to use the powerful tools in Photoshop to express their creativity as it pertains to their own images. $277.20 (tuition $264.00, GST $13.20)
WINTER
050 1545 Jan 20- Mar 31 Wed, 6:30P-9:30P
SPRING
050 1852 May 5-Jul 14 Wed, 6:30P-9:30P

GNR 143N
This workshop will concentrate on the ways to better photograph the natural world around us. You will learn the techniques used to photograph birds and animals in the wild. The field trip will try to accommodate these techniques with the understanding that it is a highly specialized field and very difficult to quickly get great images of wild animals in their habitat. Fees include demonstration materials. $84.00 (tuition $75.00, materials $5.00, GST $4.00)
SPRING
050 1142 Jun 15-Jun 29 Tue, 6:30P-9:30P

GNR 141N
This workshop will concentrate on the photographs people take during their trips to interesting places. We will discuss different ways to make your photographs stand out and be more creative through equipment use and compositional concerns. Tips on how to store your images (delete: negatives and photographs) properly as well as techniques used to get great people shots. $84.00 (tuition $75.00, materials $5.00, GST $4.00)
WINTER
050 1414 Feb 2-Feb 16 Tue, 6:30P-9:30P

GNR 142N
The thrust of this workshop is to introduce you to wedding photography from a nonprofessional standpoint. You will be taught the legalities involved and learn how to take memorable images of those wonderful events. You will be taught about what white balance and flash to use and how to produce great shots with not too much effort. Material fee covers demonstration films. Pre-Requisite: JRN 113. $84.00 (tuition $75.00, materials $5.00, GST $4.00)
SPRING
050 1855 May 25-Jun 1 Tue, 6:30P-9:30P

CRF 110N
If you’ve never sewn before, learn sewing machine maintenance, preparation and cutting of fabric, pattern know-how, sewing and choosing the right fabric. Students will complete a basic garment during this course. You will be notified at the first class of materials required. $210.00 (tuition $200.00, GST $10.00)
SPRING
050 2020 May 4–Jun 22 Tue, 6:30P-9:30P

GNR 1214N
There will be no need for purchasing commercial patterns ever again when you learn how to make your own, using your very own measurements. This course will take you through the steps of making a basic bodice, skirt, and pants pattern. Techniques will also include learning how to stylize these patterns into your own designs. Sewing experience is beneficial but not necessary. $210.00 (tuition $200.00, GST $10.00)
WINTER
050 2063 Jan 19-Mar 9 Tue, 6:30P-9:30P

GNR 1215N
If you love that garment but cannot find another one just like it, try this course. You will learn how to re-create your favourite designs – without searching for or altering a commercial pattern. Techniques will also include how to fix any fit problem areas in those favourite designs. Sewing skills are not necessary but are beneficial. You must bring in some ready-made garments to recreate. $100.80 (tuition $96.00, GST $4.80)
SPRING
050 1206 May 12-Jun 2 Wed, 6:30P-9:30P

GNR 1216N
This course provides the fundamental skills to analyze your fit problems with readymade garments. Students will learn how to remedy the problem by pinning, marking, and sewing the garment. Ideally students should have taken the Pattern-Making for Yourself course. Students should bring a garment requiring alteration on the first night of class. $100.80 (tuition $96.00, GST $4.80)
SPRING
050 1207 May 13-May 27 Thu, 6:30P-9:30P

GNR 1217N
Students will learn the fundamentals of garment sizing and how to proportionally increase or decrease a master pattern. Students will be able to grade a commercial pattern or if they have taken “Knock Off Your Favourite Design”, will be able to achieve a full size range of their favourite design. Students will learn a manual grading system. This course will benefit people who have a hard time finding commercial patterns in their size. $100.80 (tuition $96.00, GST $4.80)
WINTER
050 2064 Mar 16-Apr 13 Tues, 6:30P-9:30P

Individuals seeking employment or advancement in the natural health industry may earn a Basic Natural Health Award of Achievement by completing all twelve modules. Individuals who are not pursuing certification are welcome to enroll in any or all of the Natural Health courses for general interest purposes.

*NOTE: This is the final year that we are offering the complete Basic Natural Health Program. If you are planning to complete the program, please ensure that you take all courses by the Summer 2010 semester.

Program Requirements:
Sports Nutrition
Vitamin & Mineral Supplements
Wellness Foods
Dietary Programs I
Dietary Programs II
Intro to Herbology
Intro to Complementary Therapies
Intro to Homeopathy
Intro to Aromatherapy
Flower Essences
Cleansing & Detoxification
Sales Advising & the Legal Climate

NHH 10N
Sports nutrition has become more important as people try to achieve their best athletic performance or are just trying to get in shape. Many products are used incorrectly and could potentially be dangerous. Several methods to obtain maximum potential will be discussed. $55.00.
SPRING
070 1143 May 8 Sat, 9:00A-3:30P

NHH 20N
Basic properties of vitamins and minerals will be covered. Participant will also be introduced to today’s most effective nutritional supplements to improve your health and combat and prevent common health problems such as heart disease, arthritis and allergies. Other topics include antioxidant, amino acids, enzymes as well as some contraindications on supplements. $85.25 (tuition $80.00, materials $5.00, GST, $.25)
SPRING
070 1144 May 15-May 22 Sat, 9:00A-3:30P

NHH 30N
Wellness foods are a variety of foods that provide the body with numerous amounts of vitamins and minerals that are essential for optimal health. Participants in this course will be given information on the nutrient content of various natural foods as well as where to find and how to prepare them. With our society’s growing health concerns, many people have become interested in choosing nutrient rich foods for better health. $55.25 (tuition $55.00, materials $5.00, GST, $.25)
SPRING
070 1145 May 29 Sat, 9:00A-3:30P

NHH 40N
Dietary programs should be uniquely tailored to people with specific health concerns. Participants will be given information on various allergies or conditions and how to help or correct these them through proper nutrition. With the number of allergies and ailments that plague our society today, many people are becoming aware that dietary changes are necessary for symptom relief. $55.25 (tuition $50.00, materials $5.00, GST $.25)
SPRING
070 1146 Jun 5 Sat, 9:00A-3:00P

NHH 50N
This course is a continuation of Dietary Programs I. Topics covered include a list of various conditions, how nutrition is related to these conditions and how eliminating various foods and substituting them with wellness foods can improve health. With our society’s growing health concerns, many people are seeking new ways to relieve the symptoms of specific ailments through nutrition and/or special diets. $55.25 (tuition $50.00, materials $5.00, GST $.25)
SPRING
070 1147 Jun 12 Sat, 9:00A-3:00P

NHH 60N
This overview of herbology is designed to provide basic information about herbs. Topics covered will include the theory behind herbs, the main classes of herbs, the different methods of applications, the dosages and precautions. This course is not intended to give the student diagnostic skills in herbal theory, but to provide a general knowledge for personal use. $130.25 (tuition $125.00, materials $5.00, GST $.25)
SPRING
070 1148 Jun 19-Jul 3 Sat, 9:00A-3:00P

NHH 70N
Here is your chance to find out about some complementary therapies before you try them. Learn the differences between the myriad forms of massage that are available to health care consumers, as well as the principles of Chinese medicine and other energy based techniques. $40.25 (tuition $35.00, materials $5.00, GST $.25)
WINTER
070 1541 Jan 23 Sat, 9:00A-12:00P

NHH 80N
Become informed about homeopathy in this overview of its history and evolution. Emphasis will be placed on the fundamental principles of homeopathic doctrine through the study of important works such as the Organon and Hahnemann’s Chronic Diseases. Learn to recognize the numerous versions of non-Hahnemannian homeopathy in order to make an informed choice. $40.25 (tuition $35.00, materials $5.00, GST $.25)
WINTER
070 1155 Jan 30 Sat, 1:30P-4:30P

NHH 90N
Have you ever wondered what Aromatherapy is? Here is your chance to let an expert give you an overview of what comprises essential oils. The information obtained in this workshop will help you make informed choices. $40.25 (tuition $35.00, materials $5.00, GST $.25)
WINTER
070 1543 Feb 6 Sat, 9:00A-12:00P

NHH 100N
Flower essences made from plants, trees and shrubs have been specifically created to address emotions and attitudes that may lead to negative thinking and/or physical illness. Used world wide, flower essences are totally different from pharmaceutical drugs since they act on the entire bodymind-spirit complex. These already made Essences are simple to use, non-habit forming, gentle and safe for all ages. They can be combined with traditional Western medicine and other complementary health modalities. $40.25 (tuition $35.00, materials $5.00, GST $.25)
WINTER
070 1538 Feb 13 Sat, 9:00A-12:00P

NHH 110N
The impact of diet, stress and environmental pollution on toxic buildup in the body will be discussed. Information will be provided on why, when and how to internally cleanse the body to promote good health and vitality. $40.25 (tuition $35.00, materials $5.00, GST $.25)
WINTER
0701539 Mar 6 Sat, 9:00A-12:00P

NHH 120N
Whether you are presently working in sales in the natural health products field or you are interested in doing so in the future, this course will help! In your quest to help your customers, ensure you know the legal climate of what you can and cannot say. Points covered will include how to build and keep a loyal customer following as well as ensuring your knowledge is current. $50.25 (tuition $45.00, materials $5.00, GST $.25)
WINTER
070 1540 Mar 27 Sat, 9:00A-1:00P