School of Community Government Training Calendar
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Class I Water Distribution - Yellowknife
The course is designed to ensure that the student is knowledgeable in the following areas of Water Distribution: role and duties of system operators, procedures for operating and maintaining clear wells and storage tanks, components and characteristics of distribution system facilities, operating and maintaining distribution systems, maintaining water quality in the system, disinfecting new and repaired facilities as well as water delivered to consumers, and techniques for recognizing hazards and developing safe procedures and water distribution programs.
Outdoor Leadership - Yellowknife
This course focuses on the planning and implementation of northern type activities such as outdoor pursuits and on the land activities. Students will learn how to plan and organize an outdoor activity trip such as winter camping or a canoe trip and receive instruction in wilderness survival, safety and emergency survival skills. The use of traditional knowledge will also be a focus within the course.
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Traditional Games and Sport Coaching - Fort Smith
This course introduces the student to all aspects of traditional games and the coaching skills needed to instruct participants in the games. The student will become familiar with the history and rules of both Dene and Inuit games, and what the games mean to people. They will have an opportunity to participate in many of the games and learn how to organize a traditional games event. Community coaching certification will also be a component of the course.
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Heating and Ventilation - Yellowknife
This course offers detailed instruction and practical sessions on the operations and maintenance of heating and air ventilation systems. The course will focus on hot water heating systems operations and maintenance, oil burning equipment, air ventilation and boiler controls. Modules within the course include; electricity, heat transfer, controls and valves, pumps, air ventilation and oil burner maintenance. Forced air heating systems will be also covered.
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Maintenance Skills II - Fort Simpson
This course will provide basic instruction in the area (s) of Plumbing and Electrical.
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Arena Level I and ll - Hay River
This workshop consists of instruction and practical sessions in the making, marking, painting and maintenance of artificial and natural ice surfaces. Basic refrigeration theory if students are working in facilities with artificial ice is also a course component.
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Municipal Law I - Online
This course provides an introduction to the law effecting municipalities. The source and extent of municipal authority will be examined, as well as the limits placed on municipal powers by the Constitution and the common law. Topics addressed includes the election and operation of council, drafting, enacting and enforcing bylaws; reasons for bylaw invalidity, municipal contracts and tendering, and municipal liability.
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Sage 50, Simply Accounting - Yellowknife
Accounting Software Application - SAGE 50 is one of the specialized courses in the Community Finance Program. Participants will be introduced to the computerized accounting environment from a community government perspective using Simply Accounting Premium software.
Working with Youth - Inuvik
This course covers traditional and contemporary youth leadership philosophies and practices. It also emphasizes an awareness and understanding of aboriginal youth issues. As well, an understanding of how adolescents develop and emerge as leaders in their families, schools, organizations and communities will be addressed. Through this understanding, students will learn how to implement age and situation appropriate youth programs and services. Students will also identify and enhance their own leadership/role modeling behaviours through practical application of leadership principles and concepts.
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Ice Resurfacers - Behchokǫ̀
This course consists of instruction and practical sessions in the operation and maintenance of ice resurfacing and ice maintenance equipment including ice resurfacer (Zamboni/Olympia), ice edgers and ice scraping tools.