September 2023
Parent Support Workshop: Handle with Care
Are you a parent of a child aged 0-6? Join us for four 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: Build trust Express their emotions Develop positive behavior at home Improve their relationships with others Increase their confidence Please note: Onsite childcare is available. When you register, please inform Jodi or Sanaa (below) if you require childcare services while you…
Find out more »October 2023
On-site Computer Training: Basic Computer Skills (Oct 4-18)
Level: Beginner Number of Sessions: 6 Session Length: 2 hours In this hands-on, comprehensive course, you will learn: How to identify file types and folders How to open, save, and close files, and create folders How to save documents to various locations, including USB flash drive and email attachments How to create and print documents such as assignments and resumes How to save and attach photos to documents and emails You will also practice: Basic computer functions and how to…
Find out more »Family Support Program: Youth Orientation
Are you a newcomer youth between the ages of 15-25? Join us to learn about and discuss topics that impact you! In this workshop, you will learn about: Teenage life in Canada Your rights and freedoms Building relationships with peers Interacting with the opposite sex The LGBTQ2+ community Domestic violence Sexual violence Please note: Workshops take place on the first Wednesday of every month, beginning May 3 Interpretation is available upon request For more information, and to register, please contact:…
Find out more »On-site Computer Training: LinkedIn
Level: Beginner Number of Sessions: 1 Session Length: 3 hours In this hands-on course, you will learn how to: Create your LinkedIn account Build your professional identity online. Discover professional opportunities, business deals, and new ventures. Learn about LinkedIn vocabulary and basic functions. For more information, and to register, please contact: Hosam Al-Sheikh Ali | 902-406-4317 | computerskills@isans.ca Anne McKenna | 902-406-3294 | computerskills@isans.ca
Find out more »On-site Computer Training: Microsoft Excel I (Oct 10-26)
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 columns and rows Hide and unhide rows, columns, and worksheets Create simple formulas and use defined functions (sum, average, min, max, and count) Use relative,…
Find out more »On-site Computer Training: Microsoft PowerPoint (Oct 23 – Nov 1)
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 for slide shows For more information, and to register, please contact: Hosam Al-Sheikh Ali | 902-406-4317 | computerskills@isans.ca Anne McKenna | 902-406-3294 | computerskills@isans.ca
Find out more »November 2023
On-site Computer Training: Microsoft Excel II (Nov 14-30)
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 Learn how to use data validating restrictions and how to add messages and error alerts Use filters, sort data, highlight, hide, and remove duplicate data…
Find out more »On-site Computer Training: Microsoft Word (Nov 20 – Dec 6)
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 columns Add new pages and create page breaks Add dates, pictures, page numbers, tabs, and tables Add new Word art, clip art, and shapes Create…
Find out more »December 2023
On-Site Computer Training: Keyboarding (Dec 12-21)
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 typing on the keyboard’s three major rows Increase your speed and accuracy while typing For more information, and to register, please contact: Hosam Al-Sheikh Ali…
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