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Medicine Hat College Continuing Studies
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In this month's newsletter:
- What's New?
- Featured Courses
- Brooks Courses
- Conservatory of Music and Dance
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Certificate Programs
- Highlights & Upcoming Events
- Computer Courses
- Corporate Training
- Did You Know?
- Online Courses
- Canada/Alberta Job Grant
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Well it looks like winter has decided to grace us with her presence, who else is ready for spring?? I guess we still have 44 days until it officially starts so might be a bit early to start dreaming of tulips and green grass...
We are a month into our winter calendar but there are still many courses being offered over the next few months. You can view our online catalogue
here.
We are very excited to announce that Kurtis Albers has joined our team as the new Program Coordinator at the Conservatory of Music & Dance! Kurtis brings a lot of experience with him and we are looking forward to having him on our team.
If you are looking for a volunteer opportunity, scroll down to the bottom of this page! If you enjoy playing with babies or want to share your digital knowledge, our A.B.L.E. program wants to hear from you!
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Medicine Hat Courses:
Please click on the course name for more detailed information.
Professional Courses:
Are you new to Fusion 360 or CADD? If so, this course is perfect for you. Learn the basics of 3D parametric modeling, freeform design, assembly creation, rendering, documentation and collaboration.
Through this course, we identify 4 basic personality types and gain insights into "why people behave the way they do".
This is a 6 hour workshop that teaches volunteers and staff members of non-profit programs/organizations the basic information they need to understand the financial aspect of their organizations
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This is a core course, required for the Occupational Health and Safety Certificate.
Students learn the features and elements of computer-aided drafting using AutoCAD software. The focus is on practicing the basic drawing and editing commands required to produce simple two-dimensional drawings as well as organizing drawing resources.
This course will introduce you to the fundamentals of building strong connections. You will learn how to encompass integrity, competency, consistency and listening into your sales, which in turn will generate more business for you.
Discover what's holding you back, create a whole new awareness, and take the steps to Maximize your Potential!
This series of 4 courses will help you learn to build positive relationships, turn negative situations into win-win, learn tools and techniques that allow you to effectively deal with negative or stressful situations, and assist you in learning how to communicate more successfully in any situation.
General Interest Courses:
This class is a fun, interactive music class for preschoolers with singing, musical games, creative movement, story time, a chance to play a variety of instrument, dance, as well as make some musical crafts.
This class is for ages 7+, accompanied by a parent. Minestrone is a hearty and spicy soup is a complete meal! It's full of warm and just the perfect amount spicy flavour, & power packed with nutrients- this will hopefully become one of your family's favorite meals too.
Explore a second language for the first time, or brush up on the basic French you studied long ago! Learn the fundamental tools to carry on a conversation while getting tips on pronunciation and the French culture.
This is an introduction to the German language. Learners who can understand and use some vocabulary will inspire novice learners. The learners coming from a German background will have confidence to use their knowledge. The mix results in a plus for both groups.
Pick up where Spanish Fiesta left off for more fun with Felipe! Expanding your survival Spanish vocabulary will improve your speaking and listening skills, and help you navigate city streets and sunny beaches during your travels. Prerequisite: Any past study of Spanish.
Ages 10+.. As winter sets in, come join the fun with design challenges in MHC Makerspace. We will explore how to create inflatable structures, modular building toys, 3D printed objects and popular folk games including DIY Pogs, Myachi hacky-sacks and Kendamas. We will also create and test the classic catapults and marshmallow launchers! This class is for ages 10+, accompanied by a parent.
Writing a story about your life can be an exciting but also overwhelming task. David will help you on this journey as you learn the fundamental skills to create your story. Learn about story structure and sequencing, memory triggers, easy interviewing and research skills, and so much more!
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The primary purpose of this two day training is to teach school administrators, counsellors, police officers, and other related partners (community mental health, social services, probation, etc.) the multidisciplinary process of determining if a threat maker actually poses a risk to a target or targets they have threatened.
Being responsible for the effectiveness of others requires a delicate balance of goals, teamwork and encouragement. This program will provide you with skills and knowledge to effectively manage others and maximize productivity. Registration
Deadline March 13.
Participants will be introduced to the Neurosequential Model of Education (Dr. Bruce Perry, Child Trauma Academy) to develop an understanding of the effects of stress and trauma on the developing brain. Practical strategies will be presented to assist those working with children and adolescents to be truly "trauma-informed".
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Want to meet a Hip Hop Superstar?? Check out this opportunity:
This Hip Hop Intensive consists of 4 workshops run by Sho-Tyme, a hip hop superstar in the dance world from Los Angeles, California. Sho-Tyme's versatility as a dancer and choreographer, along with his creativity and extensive knowledge of hip hop has enabled him to work for many top music artists such as Missy Elliot, Jay Z, Katy Perry, P Diddy, Gwen Stafani and more! Specifically, ShoTyme will be teaching Hip Hop, House and Grooves dance styles. There will also be a Meet and Greet where participants can meet Sho-Tyme, snap a selfie, and receive an autographed poster. Additionally, Tara Wilson from Pulse Studios, Calgary will be teaching a bonus Popping class as well as an "Instructors Only" class to help instructors brush up on their hip hop teaching skills. Spaces are limited so please register ASAP!
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