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SUMMARY:On-site Computer Training
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to improve your computer skills? You can register for the following computer courses: \nOutlook I\nJuly 3\n2 classes\, 2 hours\nFriday\, 10 AM –12 PM\, 1:15 PM – 3:15 PM \nGoogle Slides\nJul 6-Jul 9\,\n4 classes\, 2 hours\nEveryday\, 1:15 PM – 3:15 PM \nBasic Computer\nJul 10-Jul 16\n5 classes\, 2 hours\nEveryday\, 10 AM–12 PM \nMS Word\nJul 27-Aug 5\n6 classes\, 2 hours\nEveryday\, 1:15 PM – 3:15 PM \nExcel I\nAug 6-Aug 13\n6 classes\, 2 hours\nEveryday\, 10 AM–12 PM \nAI\nAug 14-Aug 17\n2 classes\, 2 hours\nFriday\, Monday\, 10 AM–12 PM \nKeyboarding\nAug 24-Aug 27\n4 classes\, 2 hours\nEveryday\, 1:15 PM – 3:15 PM \nGoogle Sheets\nSep 2-Sep 10\n6 classes\, 2 hours\nEveryday\, 10 AM–12 PM \n  \nFor more information\, please contact: \nBasam Tahoor  |  902-406-4089 |  computerskills@isans.ca
URL:https://isans.ca/event/on-site-computer-training/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:ISANS Mumford\, 6960 Mumford Road\, Suite 2120\, Halifax\, B3L4P1
CATEGORIES:Employment
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SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:June 22 till August 29\, Monday and Wednesday 6:00 – 7:30 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\n\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-5/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
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UID:68170-1785358800-1785364200@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:June 1 till July 30\, Monday and Wednesday 9:00 – 10:30 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\nNext dates are:\n\n\n\n\nJune 2 – July 31        7:00 – 8:30 pm\nJuly 7 – Sept 4          10:15 – 11:45 pm\nAug 3 – Oct 1            3:30 – 5:00 pm\nAug 4 – Oct 2            6:00 – 7:30 pm\nSept 8 – Nov 6          9:00 – 10:30 pm\nOct 6 – Dec 4           10:15 – 11:45 pm\nNov 2 – Jan 14         3:30 – 5:00 pm\nNov 3 – Jan 15         6:00 – 7:30 pm\nDec 7 – Feb 19         9:00 – 10:30 pm\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-12/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
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UID:70204-1785417300-1785424500@isans.ca
SUMMARY:On-site Computer Training
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to improve your computer skills? You can register for the following computer courses: \nOutlook I\nJuly 3\n2 classes\, 2 hours\nFriday\, 10 AM –12 PM\, 1:15 PM – 3:15 PM \nGoogle Slides\nJul 6-Jul 9\,\n4 classes\, 2 hours\nEveryday\, 1:15 PM – 3:15 PM \nBasic Computer\nJul 10-Jul 16\n5 classes\, 2 hours\nEveryday\, 10 AM–12 PM \nMS Word\nJul 27-Aug 5\n6 classes\, 2 hours\nEveryday\, 1:15 PM – 3:15 PM \nExcel I\nAug 6-Aug 13\n6 classes\, 2 hours\nEveryday\, 10 AM–12 PM \nAI\nAug 14-Aug 17\n2 classes\, 2 hours\nFriday\, Monday\, 10 AM–12 PM \nKeyboarding\nAug 24-Aug 27\n4 classes\, 2 hours\nEveryday\, 1:15 PM – 3:15 PM \nGoogle Sheets\nSep 2-Sep 10\n6 classes\, 2 hours\nEveryday\, 10 AM–12 PM \n  \nFor more information\, please contact: \nBasam Tahoor  |  902-406-4089 |  computerskills@isans.ca
URL:https://isans.ca/event/on-site-computer-training/2026-07-30/
LOCATION:ISANS Mumford\, 6960 Mumford Road\, Suite 2120\, Halifax\, B3L4P1
CATEGORIES:Employment
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UID:68770-1785438000-1785443400@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:June 2 till July 31\, Tuesday and Thursday 7:00 – 8:30 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\nNext dates are:\n\n\n\n\nJuly 7 – Sept 4          10:15 – 11:45 pm\nAug 3 – Oct 1            3:30 – 5:00 pm\nAug 4 – Oct 2            6:00 – 7:30 pm\nSept 8 – Nov 6          9:00 – 10:30 pm\nOct 6 – Dec 4           10:15 – 11:45 pm\nNov 2 – Jan 14         3:30 – 5:00 pm\nNov 3 – Jan 15         6:00 – 7:30 pm\nDec 7 – Feb 19         9:00 – 10:30 pm\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-13/2026-07-30/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
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UID:68040-1785449700-1785455100@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:July 7 till September 4\, Tuesday and Thursday 10:15 – 11:45 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\nNext dates are:\n\n\n\n\nAug 3 – Oct 1            3:30 – 5:00 pm\nAug 4 – Oct 2            6:00 – 7:30 pm\nSept 8 – Nov 6          9:00 – 10:30 pm\nOct 6 – Dec 4           10:15 – 11:45 pm\nNov 2 – Jan 14         3:30 – 5:00 pm\nNov 3 – Jan 15         6:00 – 7:30 pm\nDec 7 – Feb 19         9:00 – 10:30 pm\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-14/2026-07-30/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260731T131500
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T153210Z
UID:70205-1785503700-1785510900@isans.ca
SUMMARY:On-site Computer Training
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to improve your computer skills? You can register for the following computer courses: \nOutlook I\nJuly 3\n2 classes\, 2 hours\nFriday\, 10 AM –12 PM\, 1:15 PM – 3:15 PM \nGoogle Slides\nJul 6-Jul 9\,\n4 classes\, 2 hours\nEveryday\, 1:15 PM – 3:15 PM \nBasic Computer\nJul 10-Jul 16\n5 classes\, 2 hours\nEveryday\, 10 AM–12 PM \nMS Word\nJul 27-Aug 5\n6 classes\, 2 hours\nEveryday\, 1:15 PM – 3:15 PM \nExcel I\nAug 6-Aug 13\n6 classes\, 2 hours\nEveryday\, 10 AM–12 PM \nAI\nAug 14-Aug 17\n2 classes\, 2 hours\nFriday\, Monday\, 10 AM–12 PM \nKeyboarding\nAug 24-Aug 27\n4 classes\, 2 hours\nEveryday\, 1:15 PM – 3:15 PM \nGoogle Sheets\nSep 2-Sep 10\n6 classes\, 2 hours\nEveryday\, 10 AM–12 PM \n  \nFor more information\, please contact: \nBasam Tahoor  |  902-406-4089 |  computerskills@isans.ca
URL:https://isans.ca/event/on-site-computer-training/2026-07-31/
LOCATION:ISANS Mumford\, 6960 Mumford Road\, Suite 2120\, Halifax\, B3L4P1
CATEGORIES:Employment
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