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On-site Computer Training: Microsoft Excel I (Oct 10-26)

ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, Halifax

Level: Beginner Number of Sessions: 6 Session Length: 2 hours In this course, you will use Microsoft Office Excel 2016 to learn how to: Create, open, save, print, edit, and close worksheets and workbooks Insert, copy, move, delete, and rename worksheets Add headers and footers and prepare print layout Select, insert, define width/height, and delete…

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Job Search Resource Centre – Open Monday to Friday

ISANS Desmond 7071 Bayers Road, Suite 164 (Desmond Avenue entrance)

Are you looking for work in Nova Scotia? ISANS Job Search Resource Centre can help you with your online job search! In the Job Search Resource Centre, a facilitator will help you: Proofread and/or modify your job search documents (resume and cover letter) Identify various online resources for job-searching Fill out online job-search applications To…

Job Search Resource Centre – Open Monday to Friday

ISANS Desmond 7071 Bayers Road, Suite 164 (Desmond Avenue entrance)

Are you looking for work in Nova Scotia? ISANS Job Search Resource Centre can help you with your online job search! In the Job Search Resource Centre, a facilitator will help you: Proofread and/or modify your job search documents (resume and cover letter) Identify various online resources for job-searching Fill out online job-search applications To…

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On-site Computer Training: Microsoft PowerPoint (Oct 23 – Nov 1)

ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, Halifax

Level: Beginner/ Intermediate Number of Sessions: 4 Session Length: 2 hours In this hands-on course, you will use Microsoft Office PowerPoint to learn how to: Create presentations Add transitions and animation effects Add shapes, pictures, SmartArt, word art, tables, and charts Add sound and narration Create speaker notes Use action buttons Proof, print, and prep…

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Building Intercultural Competence Workshop (In-person)

As Nova Scotia becomes more culturally diverse, we all need to learn how to welcome and work with immigrants and build a better community together. In this full-day workshop, you will: Increase your understanding of settlement and integration barriers Explore practical ways to welcome and support new immigrants Develop intercultural relationship-building skills for working with…

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Online Computer Training: Google Slides (Nov 6-15)

Level: Beginner/ Intermediate Number of Sessions: 4 Session Length: 2 hours In this class, you will use Google Slides to learn how to: Create presentations Add transitions and animation effects Add videos, shapes, pictures, diagrams, word art, tables, and charts Add sound and narration Create speaker notes Use action buttons Proof, print, and prep for…

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The Incredible Years Program: Parent Support Workshop (Nov 7 – Dec 19)

ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, Halifax

Are you a parent of a child aged 6-12? Join us for 7 weekly sessions to learn how to strengthen your parenting skills and problem-solve with other parents. In this workshop, you will learn how to help your child: Understand boundaries Manage their emotions Develop positive behavior at home Follow routines in their week Problem-solve…

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On-site Computer Training: Microsoft Excel II (Nov 14-30)

ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, Halifax

Level: Beginner Number of Sessions: 6 Session Length: 2 hours In this class, you will use Microsoft Office Excel to learn how to: Create an excel workbook, and enter and format data Create formulas using functions Explore specific functions such as IF, AND, OR, SUMIF, PRODUCT, INT, MOD, etc. Create and manage names in formulas…

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On-site Computer Training: Microsoft Word (Nov 20 – Dec 6)

ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, Halifax

Level: Beginner/Intermediate Number of Sessions: 6 Session Length: 2 hours In this hands-on course, you will use Microsoft Word to learn how to: Create, print, edit, and save documents such as resumes, cover letters, and reports Use fonts, cases, alignments, and line spacing Format painter Change the page layout including margins, orientation, paper size, and…

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Online Computer Training: Google Docs (Dec 11-20)

Microsoft Teams

Level: Beginner Number of Sessions: 4 Session Length: 2 hours In this class, you will use Google Docs to learn how to: Create, print, and edit documents such as resumes, cover letters, and reports Use fonts, alignments, and line spacing Share and collaborate documents Change the page layout including margins, orientation, paper size, and columns…

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On-Site Computer Training: Keyboarding (Dec 12-21)

ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, Halifax

Level: Beginner Number of Sessions: 4          Session Length: 2 hours In this hands-on, typing course, you will learn how to: Get comfortable with the keyboard Learn where to put your fingers while typing Learn how to sit in the correct position while typing Learn how to type without looking at the keyboard Identify and practice…

In-Person Workshop in Ukrainian and Farsi: Employment Laws

ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, Halifax

Join the Partners for Legal Education (PLE) – ISANS, the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia – for a free legal information session. Learn about employment laws in Nova Scotia, including: labour standards pay and wages hours of work and breaks vacation and holidays sick days and leaves employee rights To participate in this workshop,…