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This course examines building operations from a management perspective. You will learn how buildings operate, how to develop a building maintenance plan, how to improve safety and efficiency, and how to solve maintenance problems. Topics include planning, risk management, best practices, tendering...

Mixing is almost as much an art form as performing. Students will hone their skills in mixing the levels, pan and effects to the various tracks of a song. This course will cover sonic space, EQ and balance. Students will learn how to use EQ to ensure that compositions do not become muddy, and to...

This course is an in-depth study of contemporary social housing management issues and challenges, with a particular focus on social housing in BC. Major topics include assessing housing needs, redeveloping the housing stock, creating development partnerships, tenant support programs, community...

This course examines the world of magazine photography and what it takes to get those juicy assignments, produce the images and make a living in one of the most highly-charged areas in today's photography market. Students will work on a wide range of typical editorial assignments such as portraiture...

Photoshop is an essential tool for providing visual solutions to our most demanding projects. Photoshop contains many advanced features that allow you to produce creative composites and explore your creativity further. This compelling course is aimed at those who want to hone their Photoshop...

Everyone has stories to tell. But what's the best way to tell them? This in-depth course is designed to help you figure that out by taking a close look at the building blocks of short fiction, from characters and dialogue, to point of view and structure. With talks, exercises, readings, workshops...

This is a practical introduction to the application and review process for property developments in Vancouver and adjacent municipalities. The course includes a description of the provincial and municipal planning and development review framework, a step-by-step examination of the development...

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...

Introduces students to the insurance business, insurance intermediaries, basic documents, insurance practices, and automobile insurance. In addition, the course covers at an introductory-level: law and insurance, insurance contracts, insurance organizations, fire insurance, homeowners policies...

Continuing on from Intro to Final Cut Pro X, this course goes beyond basic editing. Each class focuses on a different type of project, from film and documentary editing to working with multi-camera setups and animated still photos and graphics. Students will learn how to use the Audition feature...