The following groups must carry a Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC) or other proof of competency when operating any motorboat (including a Personal Water Craft):
Operators of any powered watercraft under 13 foot, sea-doos and jet skis
Anyone born after April 1, 1983
All boaters must obtain a Pleasure Craft Operator Card by September 15, 2009.
You must obtain a grade of 75% on a 50 question Coast Guard accredited exam.
2 days workshop with certification
1 day Re-certification also available
Cost: $100.00
Learn what you need with the help of an instructor.
Cost: First half-hour free
$25.00 per hour after.
Minimum 1 hour required.
Computers for Older Adults:
• Find out what you need to purchase a new computer and
what you can do with it
• Learn how to use windows to save documents, find files,
and set up your computer like a filing cabinet and more…
• Learn basic typing and editing, how to write letters, make
posters, and other word processing tips and tricks
• Track inventory, lists. or do budgeting using a spreadsheet
for calculations
• Take a virtual tour of the Internet, and surf the web?
• Send email and attachments or open files
Microsoft Office 2007 (Word):
• Learn new features from previous versions
• Use Microsoft Word to create documents
• Task bars, menu bars
• Edit and format text
o bold, underline, cut, copy, paste, etc.
• Create tables. insert clip art, graphics
Microsoft Office 2007 (Excel):
• Create worksheets & workbooks
• Enter text, numbers and formulas
• Insert and delete columns and rows
• Use Excel to set up your business books to keep
track of income/expenses
Microsoft Office 2007 (PowerPoint):
• Prepare for presentations to community groups, employees, volunteer groups or others
• Create an original Presentation/slide show for meetings (from scratch & using a template)
• View a slide show
• Working with Graphics and Animation
• Make overheads from slide show
Power Up Introductory Computers for Women: (Introductory 5 night course- each 3 hrs in length)
• Operate a Windows 2007 & XP environment
• Word process documents – i.e. letters, posters, insert
pictures, etc.
• Use Internet for information searching
• Send and receive E-mail
Managing Your Emails:
• Learn how to attach documents and pictures (downsize
for proper viewing)
• Group similar messages in folders
• Know when to use the “CC†or “BCC†in proper context
• Setting up signatures
Internet Security:
• Effective use of the Internet
• Security & Parental Controls
• Virus Protection
• And more……....
Introductory Accounting:
• Review of the overall bookkeeping process
• Common bookkeeping terms, rules and principles
• Chart of Accounts
• Record and posting entries to the appropriate journals
• Bank Reconciliation’s
• Prepare Financial Statement and year end reports
• Close the Income statement accounts at year end
• Set up records on Excel Spreadsheets
Simply or Quickbooks Accounting:
• Start and run QuickBooks/Simply Accounting
• Create a company Profile & adding Vendors,
GST/PST information
• Entering opening balances into accounts
• Journal Entries/adjusting, modifying and deleting entries
• Enter and pay bills to vendors/customers, recording
deposits
• Print various vendor, purchases and payment reports
• Prepare Customer invoices, Project Accounts and Cheque
Writing System
• Print Daily, Month end, quarterly and year end reports
• Payroll (computerized and memorized transactions –
manual/TOD)
• Enter Employee information, Remittance to government
agencies
• Closing accounts – year end
• Overall review of the Program and additional features
Digital Photography:
• Basic class for those who have just purchased a
camera or need assistance in setting it up
• Crop, edit, remove red eye
• Email/Print your pictures for family and friends
Standard First Aid/CPR Level C:
• Preparing to respond
• Head & Spine Injuries
• Airway emergencies
• Musculoskeletal Injuries
• Body systems
• Soft tissue injuries
• Primary & secondary surveys
• Sudden medical conditions-diabetes, convulsions,
childbirth, heat & cold emergency
• Breathing Emergencies
• Cardiovascular Emergency
• Poisonings
Compassionate Care Course:
• 8 week comprehensive training for staff, volunteers, and individuals from the community who want to learn more on how to support and care for those living with a terminal illness and their families, in the community or within an institution
Babysitter Training:
• The Manitoba Safety Council Babysitter Training Course
is a five lesson course covering the following topics:
1. Rights and Responsibilities of the babysitter
2. Child Care
3. First Aid
4. Fire Safety
5. Play Activities
• Students must be 12 years old to be certified babysitters
International Cooking Classes:
• Series of International Cooking Classes showcasing Ashern’s local talents.
• Classes will be held at the Ashern Central School Home Ec Room . Times & Dates TBA
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