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…
On-site Computer Training: Microsoft PowerPoint (Oct 23 – Nov 1)
ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, HalifaxLevel: 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…
The Incredible Years Program: Parent Support Workshop (Nov 7 – Dec 19)
ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, HalifaxAre 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…
On-site Computer Training: Microsoft Excel II (Nov 14-30)
ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, HalifaxLevel: 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…
On-site Computer Training: Microsoft Word (Nov 20 – Dec 6)
ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, HalifaxLevel: 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…
Online Computer Training: Google Docs (Dec 11-20)
Microsoft TeamsLevel: 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…
On-Site Computer Training: Keyboarding (Dec 12-21)
ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, HalifaxLevel: 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…
Online Information Session: Atlantic Immigrant Career Loan Fund (AICLF) – Register by June 21
Microsoft TeamsOn June 24th, join us for a one-hour webinar at 6:00 pm ADT to learn about the Atlantic Immigrant Career Loan Fund (AICLF). This ISANS-led initiative can help immigrants with permanent resident status or Canadian citizenship obtain training and certification in their chosen fields or related fields in their new home provinces. During this event,…
Online Business Development Training: Energy Efficiency for Small Businesses
Microsoft TeamsEnergy efficiency means more than just savings on bills – by being efficient with your use of energy, your small business can gain a competitive advantage with additional benefits. Join us to learn how you can save energy costs for your business with energy-efficiency upgrades that will pay off in the future. Our experienced guest…
Onsite Business Information Session: Business Networking through BNI
ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, HalifaxDo you need to grow your business? Never has it been so easy to network and do business worldwide! Business Network International (BNI) is a leading, global business-networking and referral organization for small businesses. BNI currently provides referrals and networking opportunities to about 270, 000 members worldwide. Please join Dalene Allen, Executive Director of BNI…
In-Person Workshop in Ukrainian and Farsi: Employment Laws
ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, HalifaxJoin 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,…
Online Business Development Series: Unlock Success – Essential Skills for Business and Life (Monthly from June 5 – July 10)
Microsoft TeamsJoin Suhel Shaikh, Business Development Trainer, for an immersive, three-part workshop series designed to empower you with the vital skills you need to thrive in both business and life. The sessions for this series will take place on three different days. When you’ve attended all three sessions, you will be awarded a certificate of participation…