This program will provide foundational training in essential continuous improvement skills critical in today’s business operations. During this program, you will be introduced to the tools used in implementing Lean methodologies into your operation. The various tools will allow you to identify areas in which your organization can increase productivity and effectiveness. A 40-hour course […]

Building on the concepts covered in Financial Fundamentals (Level I), this next program in the finance stream of programs will take you deeper into understanding the various forms of business structures and analyzing the financial statements to enhance decision making. In addition, you’ll learn how to carry out financial planning for your business by creating […]

The fundamental program in the finance stream of Workplace Education Financial Fundamentals (Level I) is a must have for every business owner. Starting with key accounting terminology this program takes you step-by-step through the basics of the your business finances. By the end of the program you will understand bookkeeping basics, be able to read, […]

MS Office Suite is an introduction to the fundamentals of working in Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. You will also learn how to navigate Microsoft OneDrive as well as how to use OneNote and Microsoft Sway. A 40-hour course that runs same time, same day for 10 weeks.

Professional Sales is a program dedicated to the sales component of the marketing strategy. Starting with identifying the key components of the sales cycle, you will learn how to craft probing questions specifically for your company’s products/services. From here, you’ll develop skills in anticipating and overcoming objections as well as confirming the sale. Through this […]

Computerized Accounting (Level I) will show you how to take a manual accounting system and computerize it using Quickbooks accounting software. Starting with the basics of setting up a company, you will learn how to create each main module (accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll) as well completing monthly bank reconciliations and year-end procedures. A […]

Computerized Accounting Level II - will begin where Level I ended, taking you beyond the day-to-day uses of the Quickbooks accounting software, with a deeper dive into your business' financial management. It will help navigate throughout the modules and to familiarize yourself with useful shortcuts. We will look at a number of tools and resources […]

Navigating the Nova Scotia Business Environment offers comprehensive insights into Nova Scotia business practices, business norms, and cultural nuances, for newcomers to intend to run business in this province. This program provides a strong foundation for other Workplace Education courses, such as Business Skills, Leadership, and Marketing Courses. Standard topics include: Standard Topics: • Strategic […]

Focused on strategic decision making Content Marketing is for business owners who have a clear understanding of their ideal customer(s), where they are/want to be positioned in the marketplace, and are committed to growing their online presence. In this program you will identify the current social media platforms best suited to your business, develop appropriate […]

Save time by learning how to use Microsoft Excel more efficiently and effectively. Starting with how to build and use a spreadsheet this program provides you a hands on journey […]

Developed for small to medium-sized businesses Business Skills provides you with an overview and understanding of how to grow a strong and profitable business. In this program you will learn […]