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Continuing Studies

Cost Management for Bookkeepers

An introduction to cost behaviours, planning, budgeting, controls and cash flow. Emphasis is placed on understanding the difference between cash flow and profitability. This is an excellent course for managers, entrepreneurs and bookkeepers alike.Prerequisites: Bookkeeping Level 2 or equivalent.All...

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Buying Low, Selling High

You may have experienced how difficult it is to buy low and sell high – it sounds easy on paper, but it's harder to do in real life. Human emotions play a huge role in success or failure when one is investing in the stock market. Learn how to use market timing, contrarian investing, and market...

Continuing Studies

Learn About Investment Statements

Is your investment portfolio performing well? Is your financial advisor making all the money? Learn how to use forensic accounting techniques to determine the health of your investments. A stock or mutual fund statement can reveal many facts about your investments, such as the competency of your...

Continuing Studies

Learn About ETFs

Learn about Exchange Traded Funds and how they represent the investment markets in North America and around the world. By owning an ETF, one essentially owns a group of stocks that makes up an index or a sub-index which represents the financial health of an economy. Examine the risks and rewards of...

Continuing Studies

Project Monitoring & Controlling

Monitoring and Controlling in a project ensures the proper tracking, review, and performance of the project. Students learn to make changes to the plan that is required. Students develop skills to measure project performance against the project management plan, ensuring project scope, schedule, cost...

Regular Studies

Democracy in the Digital Age

Political processes, actors, and institutions are affected by the variety of factors loosely connected to the Internet and its associated platforms. In this course, students explore how digital media (social media, online chat rooms, electronic voting processes, and electronic journalism) are...

Continuing Studies

Real Estate Law

Learn British Columbia real estate law and professional standards of conduct. Topics include the judicial system, torts, contracts, agency, interests in land, title registration, property transactions, mortgages, stratas, residential and commercial tenancies, land use regulation, and professional...

Continuing Studies

House Construction

Learn about building techniques and the materials used in the construction and renovation of wood frame homes in British Columbia. Construction topics include footings and foundations, framing, the envelope system, mechanical systems, and interior finishes. The course also covers basic information...

Continuing Studies

Reading Technical Drawings 2

Technical drawings showing electrical, plumbing, and structural components are much more complex. This intermediate course will enable the student to read and understand architectural drawings along with other technical drawings. In addition, the student will learn to visualiza the completed project...

Continuing Studies

Motivation, Closing & Keeping Clients

Discover how to manage stress, motivate yourself, handle objections, and close sales. Learn how to develop a customer service and client loyalty program that ensures long-term client retention and maximum revenues. When you finish this course you will have the tools to stay motivated and generate...