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HRPA Eastern Conference

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Learn locally from the best!
Managing people and modern workplaces need not be a challenge. Experience an incredible day of inspiration, tools and networking at the second annual HRPA Eastern Conference 2019: Emerging Workplace Trends. Sessions include employment law, talent management, leadership and performance management. Be motivated by dynamic keynotes from world-class speaker Gary Gzik and Unstoppable Tracy.
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SOLD OUT WITH WAITING LIST! Small Business Centre: Creating a Winning Social Media Strategy

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Creating a Winning Social Media Strategy For Your Small Business 

Marketing your business on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter offers many benefits to small businesses. Most small businesses, however, are not utilizing social media to its fullest.

In this workshop, we aim to fix that. We will take an in-depth look at social media and how any small business can find social media success. We will discuss:

  • Why every business needs to use social media.
  • Which social media platforms you should utilize, based on your target audience.
  • How to set up your social media profiles for success.
  • What you should be posting.
  • How to grow an engaged social media following.
  • How to get the most from social media by running basic ad campaigns.

Facebook Link:

https://www.facebook.com/events/928960077450668/

Eventbrite Link:

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/creating-a-winning-social-media-strategy-tickets-66927557125

Loyalist Training and Knowledge Centre: Working at Heights Refresher

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Workers who have completed an approved Working at Heights safety course are required to take a Working at Heights refresher course every 3 years to maintain the certification.

Who should attend?

Intended for workers, supervisors, joint health and safety committee members, health and safety representatives, and anyone else who works at heights, this one-day course provides a comprehensive overview of legislated requirements, hazards, and hazard controls.

What you’ll learn

This refresher course focuses on the practical aspects of using fall protection systems and other equipment used for working at heights. Among the topics covered in the course are:

  • warning methods, such as signage, bump lines and barriers, used to identify fall hazards to workers to prevent falls from heights
  • different types of work positioning systems that may be available to safely perform a variety of tasks at height, including scaffolds and powered elevating work platforms
  • different types of personal fall protection systems, including their limitations, appropriate uses, components, and set-up
  • hands-on experience setting up, wearing and using personal fall protection equipment.

Who is the facilitator?

Jerry Traer, Workplace Safety North

Prerequisite: Hold a valid Working at Height Certificate

Duration: 1/2 Day (9 am – 1 pm)

Investment: $ 125 plus HST (includes parking)

Contact: Email Melanie Roy mroy@loyalistcollege.com or call 613-969-1913 Ext 2480 for questions.

Loyalist Training and Knowledge Centre: Build Trust, Improve your Communication and Influencing Style

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How can you communicate in a way to reduce tension and build trust? Those in roles of authority know how important communication is to the quality of relationships and work performance. This training will provide participants with insights into how they communicate, what their potential challenges are in how they influence others and how to overcome them. They will receive a personalized communication profile in addition to gaining practical experience of emotionally intelligent approaches to build habits for relating well with others and achieving more positive results.

Who Should Attend?

High-potential staff
Team Lead
Lead hands
Supervisors
Newly-promoted Managers
Experienced Managers

How you’ll benefit:

  • To understand your unique communication style
  • To be more aware of your emotions how they affect your communication
  • How to manage your emotions
  • How to recognize the styles of others
  • To improve how you engage and influence others
  • Communication habits that build trust

Course Content

This is a practical workshop using the DYNAMIX© Individual Communication Profile and concepts from Emotional Intelligence, popularized by Daniel Goleman. Each participant will receive a 30-page individual communication style profile.

Who is your Facilitator?

Sandra Norman invests in people to bring about greater self-awareness, energy and productivity. As a certified coach and trainer, she has contributed to developing leadership presence and impact, improving communication and supporting positive organizational culture change in health care, financial, manufacturing and public sectors.

Duration:

1 day (9:00-4:00 pm)

Locations:

Loyalist College

Investment: $559 + HST per person.
 Includes Lunch and Parking

Contact: Email Melanie Roy mroy@loyalistcollege.com or call 613-969-1913 Ext 2480 for questions.

Loyalist Training and Knowledge Centre: Ozone Depletion Prevention

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Is your ODP Card valid? You can’t purchase refrigerants without it.

Here’s a one-day course to get you certified!

This Ontario government recognized Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institutes (HRAI) program, provides the student with the Ozone Depletion Prevention Card (ODP). This card is mandatory for all personnel working with ozone depleting substances.

Who should attend?

Anyone refilling, servicing or repairing refrigeration equipment or handling refrigerants Suitable for residential commercial, industrial, domestic, automotive and mobile applications.

What you’ll learn

Based on Environment Canada’s “Code of Practice for Reducing CFC Emissions in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems”, the course and the Participants Manual supplied to deal with environmentally correct equipment design and proper handling of CFC/HCFC/HFC’s. It will prepare the participants for complying with provincial regulations covering refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Specific topics covered are CFC’s and the ozone layer; isolation valving; recommended components; leak detection methods; system charging procedures; special maintenance provisions, refrigerant recovery, reuse, recycling, and reclamation equipment.

Seminar Content:
  • CFC’s and the Ozone Layer
  • Global Efforts to Reduce CFC/HCFC/HFC Emissions
  • The Significance of the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry
  • The Code of Practice
  • Minimizing Emissions
  • Recommended Standard Practices
  • Commercial/Industrial Systems
  • Residential Systems
  • Domestic Appliances
  • Mobile Systems
  • Summary of Current Federal Regulations on CFC’s and Halons
  • Recovering, Reusing, Recycling and Reclaiming Techniques
  • Provincial Regulations
  • Supplementary Information for the Recommended Standard

Facilitator: Roy Richard

Prerequisite: None

Duration: 1 Day (9am – 3pm).

Investment: $ 249 plus HST

Contact: Email Melanie Roy mroy@loyalistcollege.com or call 613-969-1913 Ext 2480 for questions.

Loyalist Training and Knowledge Centre: Ozone Depletion Prevention

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Is your ODP Card valid? You can’t purchase refrigerants without it.

Here’s a one-day course to get you certified!

This Ontario government recognized Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institutes (HRAI) program, provides the student with the Ozone Depletion Prevention Card (ODP). This card is mandatory for all personnel working with ozone depleting substances.

Who should attend?

Anyone refilling, servicing or repairing refrigeration equipment or handling refrigerants Suitable for residential commercial, industrial, domestic, automotive and mobile applications.

What you’ll learn

Based on Environment Canada’s “Code of Practice for Reducing CFC Emissions in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems”, the course and the Participants Manual supplied to deal with environmentally correct equipment design and proper handling of CFC/HCFC/HFC’s. It will prepare the participants for complying with provincial regulations covering refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Specific topics covered are CFC’s and the ozone layer; isolation valving; recommended components; leak detection methods; system charging procedures; special maintenance provisions, refrigerant recovery, reuse, recycling, and reclamation equipment.

Seminar Content:
  • CFC’s and the Ozone Layer
  • Global Efforts to Reduce CFC/HCFC/HFC Emissions
  • The Significance of the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry
  • The Code of Practice
  • Minimizing Emissions
  • Recommended Standard Practices
  • Commercial/Industrial Systems
  • Residential Systems
  • Domestic Appliances
  • Mobile Systems
  • Summary of Current Federal Regulations on CFC’s and Halons
  • Recovering, Reusing, Recycling and Reclaiming Techniques
  • Provincial Regulations
  • Supplementary Information for the Recommended Standard

Facilitator: Roy Richard

Prerequisite: None

Duration: 1 Day (9am – 3pm).

Investment: $ 249 plus HST

Contact: Email Melanie Roy mroy@loyalistcollege.com or call 613-969-1913 Ext 2480 for questions.

Loyalist Training and Knowledge Centre: Ozone Depletion Prevention

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Is your ODP Card valid? You can’t purchase refrigerants without it.

Here’s a one-day course to get you certified!

This Ontario government recognized Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institutes (HRAI) program, provides the student with the Ozone Depletion Prevention Card (ODP). This card is mandatory for all personnel working with ozone depleting substances.

Who should attend?

Anyone refilling, servicing or repairing refrigeration equipment or handling refrigerants Suitable for residential commercial, industrial, domestic, automotive and mobile applications.

What you’ll learn

Based on Environment Canada’s “Code of Practice for Reducing CFC Emissions in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems”, the course and the Participants Manual supplied to deal with environmentally correct equipment design and proper handling of CFC/HCFC/HFC’s. It will prepare the participants for complying with provincial regulations covering refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Specific topics covered are CFC’s and the ozone layer; isolation valving; recommended components; leak detection methods; system charging procedures; special maintenance provisions, refrigerant recovery, reuse, recycling, and reclamation equipment.

Seminar Content:
  • CFC’s and the Ozone Layer
  • Global Efforts to Reduce CFC/HCFC/HFC Emissions
  • The Significance of the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry
  • The Code of Practice
  • Minimizing Emissions
  • Recommended Standard Practices
  • Commercial/Industrial Systems
  • Residential Systems
  • Domestic Appliances
  • Mobile Systems
  • Summary of Current Federal Regulations on CFC’s and Halons
  • Recovering, Reusing, Recycling and Reclaiming Techniques
  • Provincial Regulations
  • Supplementary Information for the Recommended Standard

Facilitator: Roy Richard

Prerequisite: None

Duration: 1 Day (9am – 3pm).

Investment: $ 249 plus HST

Contact: Email Melanie Roy mroy@loyalistcollege.com or call 613-969-1913 Ext 2480 for questions.