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Accounting and Taxation  |  Aerospace Professional Education  |  Business Analysis  |  Business and Management  |  Communication Skills  |  Engineering  |  Entrepreneurship  |  Finance  |  Fraud Prevention  |  Health and Social Services Management  |  Human Performance  |  Human Resources  |  Information Technology  |  Innovation  |  Knowledge Management  |  Languages  |  Law  |  Leadership  |  Marketing & Sales  |  Operations Excellence  |  Project Management  |  Property Management  |  Psychology  |  Public Relations and Marketing  |  Risk Management  |  Supply Chain Management  |  Training and Development  |  Writing

Accounting and Taxation

November 5, 2013 Understanding Taxation to Avoid Frustration
November 6 - 7, 2013 Budgeting and Forecasting
November 13 - 15, 2013 Everyday Accounting
November 20 - 21, 2013 Transfer Pricing Fundamentals
December 5 - 6, 2013 Budgeting and Forecasting

Aerospace Professional Education

September 24, 2013

Aerospace Strategy Webinar (NEW)

October 16, 17, 2013

Outils fondamentaux en brevet pour le génie aérospatial (offered in French)

November 7 - 8, 2013

Integrated Approach for the Use of Simulation Methods for Aircraft Certification

November 20 - 21, 2013

Introduction to On-Ground and In-Flight Aircraft Icing

November 21, 22, 2013

Aviation & Environnement : Éléments de pollution aéronautique

November 25 - 26, 2013

Les alliages métalliques pour l'aéronautique

November 26, 27, 2013

Aerospace Business & Strategy

November 28, 29, 2013

Conception d'aéronef

November 28, 2013

Fundamentals of Aerospace Coatings

December 2-3, 2013 (Theory Workshop)
December 5-6, 2013 (Practical Workshop)
Adhesive Bonding Technical Workshop
December 4, 2013 Introduction à l'ingénierie des cabines et avionique
December 10, 2013 Pro-Active Prevention of Liability for Aircraft Design, Manufacture and Marketing Defects
December 10, 11, 2013 Materials Science and Aerospace Alloy Fundamentals
January 21 - 24, 2014 Advanced Aircraft and System Flight Testing
January 27 - 29, 2014 RTCA DO-178 and DO-254 Training
January 30 - 31, 2014 Matériaux composites dans l'industrie aéronautique
February 3 - 4, 2014 Brazing Aerospace Materials (Al, Ti, Superalloys)
February 5 - 6, 2014 Heat Treatment of Aerospace Materials (Al, Ti, Superalloys)
February 11 - 14, 2014 Certification Process for Embedded Systems and Avionics Applications
February 18 - 21, 2014 Flight Testing Engineering
March 17 - 19, 2014 RTCA DO-178 and DO-254 Training
March 25 - 28, 2014 Advanced Aircraft and System Flight Testing
March 31, April 1 - 3, 2014 Certification Process for Embedded Systems and Avionics Applications
April 15, 2014 Introduction à l'ingénierie des cabines et avionique
April 16, 17, 2014 Composite Materials in the Aerospace Industry
April 23 - 24, 2014 Introduction au givrage aéronautique, au sol et en vol
May 1, 2, 2014 Aviation & Environnement : Éléments de pollution aéronautique
May 12, 13, 2014 Conception d'aéronef
May 20 - 23, 2014 Flight Testing Engineering
TBC Fundamental Patent Tools for Aerospace Engineering (offered in French October 2013)

Business and Management

October 1, 2013 Social Business: Odyssey of the Third Millennium
November 5, 12, 19, 26, December 3, 10, 2013 Doing Business with China: A Strategic and Operational Approach
November 13 - 14, 2013 Decision-Making Tools & Techniques
November 21 - 22, 2013 Thinking Sustainability: More Than Just a Mindset!
TBC Introduction to Dialogue Gap: How Dialogue Gap is Hurting Your Company
TBC Fraud Risk: Assessment, Prevention and Detection

> BUSINESS ANALYSIS

September 16 2013 – February 17, 2014 Comprehensive Business Analysis
November 5 - 6, 2013
November 19 - 20, 2013
Business Analysis for Project Managers
December 4, 2013 Exam Preparation Workshop for CCBA® & CBAP® Certification

> INNOVATION

December 10, 2013 Innovation: Designing and Implementing Innovation Systems

> KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT

TBC
How to Ensure Your Valuable Knowledge Stays When Your Workers Go

Communication Skills

September 25 - November 27, 2013 Effective Public Speaking
October 2, 3, 2013 Write Better, Speak Better Workshop
October 7 - 8, 2013 Communicating for Results
October 8, 2013 Conflict Resolution Workshop
October 8 -9, 2013 Facilitation for Business Professionals
November 25 - 26, 2013 Communicating for Results

Engineering

June - September, 2013 Certification in Ore Reserve Risk and Mine Planning Optimization
September 26, 2013 Strategic Mine Planning Under Uncertainty: From Complex Orebodies and Single Mines to Mining Complexes
October 3 - 4, 2013 Simulation-Based Optimal System Design
October 9, 2013 Engineering Communication Workshop
October 10 - 11, 2013 Geotechnical Aspects of Foundation Engineering
October 17 -18, 2013 Deformation and Fracture of Engineering Materials
October 17 -18, 2013 Geotechnical Aspects of Foundation Engineering
October 21 - 22, 2013 Corrosion Fatigue Cracking and Metallurgical Embrittlement of Metals
October 24 - 25, 2013 Fundamentals Of Metal Fatigue Analysis
October 28, November 4, 11, 18, 25, December 2, 2013 Sustainable Development in Engineering Projects
November 14, 2013 Modern Embedded Systems with ARM Cores
November 15, 2013 Engineering Communication Workshop

Entrepreneurship

October 21 - 25, 2013 From Idea to Launch: Transforming Business Ideas into Reality

Finance

October 1 - 2, 2013 Finance Fundamentals: Investment Decisions & Returns
TBC Financial Instruments: Fixed Income, Equity, Derivatives and Funds
TBC IFRS I: From Standards to Practice
TBC IFRS II: F/S Analysis and Interpretation
TBC Trade Finance Operations

PERSONAL FINANCE CLINIC FOR YOUTH

TBC DIY Credit Clinic
TBC DIY Personal Budgeting Clinic
TBC DIY Savings and Investment Clinic

> FRAUD PREVENTION

TBC Fraud Risk: Assessment, Prevention and Detection

> RISK MANAGEMENT

November 21, 22, 2013 Risk Management Principles and Practices – ISO 31000
November 28, December 5, 12, 2013 Integrated Risk Management Principles

Health and Social Services Management

2013 Introduction to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Human Resources

> HUMAN PERFORMANCE

October 3, 10, 17, 2013 Fundamentals of Managing Change
October 15, 2013 Strategic Succession Planning: Developing Tailored Solutions by Identifying Real Risks
October 18, 2013 Making Teamwork Work
October 22, 25, 2013 Coaching as a Management Skill to Achieve Exceptional Performance
October 24, 2013 Managing Workplace Diversity: Generations at Work
October 24 - 25, 2013 Direct Thyself: Self-Management Skills for Self-Leadership
October 24, 31, 2013 Working with Emotional Intelligence
October 30 - 31, 2013 Balanced Thinking Skills
October 31, 2013 Dealing with Difficult People
November 1, 2013 Innovative Staffing Practices
November 12, 2013 Visual Thinking with Mind-Mapping* and Creative Modeling
November 19 - 20, 2013 Direct Thyself: Self-Management Skills for Self-Leadership
November 21, 2013 Managing Workplace Diversity: Personalities at Work
November 26 - 27, 2013 Managing Day-to-Day Performance to Ensure Results
TBA HR Risk Assessment and Succession Planning
TBA La Planification stratégique de la relève: Conception de solutions adaptées pour mitiger les risques réels
TBA Change Management – The Human Dimension of Business Transformation
TBA Competency-Based Interviewing Skills
TBA Appreciative Inquiry: Beyond Positive Thinking

TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT - TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES

October 7 - 11, 2013 Beyond Training: Needs Analysis and Return on Investment (ROI)
October 28 - 30, 2013 Delivering Effective Training
November 27 - 29, 2013 Designing Effective Training
December 2 - 4, 2013 Advanced Techniques: Inspiring Exceptional Performance

Information Technology

TBA Risk-Based Computer Security

Languages

July 2013 Intensive Professional Development for English Language Teachers
2013 Certificate in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)

Law

November 11, 2013 Contract Law for Non-Lawyers: Fundamentals of The World of Agreements and Obligation
November 18 - 19, 2013 Contract Negotiation: Closing the Deal

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (Patents, Trade - Marks, and Copyright)

July 22 - 26,  2013 Understanding Patents
July 29 - August 2, 2013 Understanding Trade-marks
August 7 - 9, 2013 Managing Trade-mark Disputes
August 7 - 9, 2013 Copyright Master Class

Leadership

October 21 - 23, 2013 Getting Ready to Lead
October 24 - 25, 2013 Direct Thyself: Self-Management Skills for Self-Leadership
November 19 - 20, 2013 Direct Thyself: Self-Management Skills for Self-Leadership
TBA Leading Virtual Teams

Public Relations and Marketing

> MARKETING AND SALES

October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, November 5, 2013 Consultative Selling Skills
October 31, November 7, 14, 21, 28, December 5, 2013 Management by Tactics: Effective Sales Management Techniques
TBA The Marketing Power of Social Media

Project Management

September 2013 - March 2014 Comprehensive Project Management Course
September 18 - December 11, 2013 Project Management: Bridging Theory and Practice
September 17 - December 10, 2013 (Tuesdays) Agile Project Management
October 1, 2013 Project Initiation: Start Your Projects on the Right Foot
October 8, 2013 Project Stakeholder Buy-In: Win the support you need for your projects
October 17 – 19 , 2013 (2 or 3 days) Project Management Essentials
October 18, 2013 Project Portfolio Management - Design and Analysis
November 12, 2013 Project Risk Management - Tools and Case Studies

Property Management

CERTIFICATE IN CONDOMINIUM MANAGEMENT

February 18, 20, 25, 27 & March 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 2014 Condominium Law in Quebec
April 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17 & April 5 & 12, 2014 Condominium Financial Management in Quebec
TBA Condominium Building and Maintenance Management
TBA Managing Day-To-Day Condominium Operations

Psychology

2013 Introduction to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Supply Chain Management

OPERATIONS EXCELLENCE

November 12, 2013 Lean in Service Industry
December 3, 2013 Lean in Healthcare
TBA The Lean Elephant

Writing

September 19, 2013 Travel Writing
September 30, 2013 "The Play's the Thing": Introduction to Playwriting
October 1, 2013 Introduction to Scriptwriting for Television and Film
October 2, 3, 2013 Write Better, Speak Better Workshop
October 29, 2013 Sports Writing in the Digital World
November 28, December 3, 5, 10, 2013 Eat Your Words: Writing for the Media to Boost Your Income and Career
January 13, 2014 Strictly Blogging
TBA Writing for Digital Media
TBA What's Your Story? -- Magazine Writing