May 2022
Online Computer Training: Microsoft Excel I (May 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,…
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Online Computer Training: Google Docs (June 1-8)
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 Create page breaks Add images, page numbers, bullets, and tables Add special characters Create forms Add page headers and footers For more information, and to…
Find out more »Online Workplace Culture Presentation: Leveraging your Workplace Culture
Immigrants bring skills, experiences and perspectives that can make your workplace more competitive and responsive to your market. We’ll offer you the tools, examples, and personal support your organization needs so immigrant colleagues can shine! In this 2-hour presentation for managers, directors, and those with an overview of organizational performance, this is your “sneak preview” of our assessment tool available to employers once they have sufficiently engaged with our workshops. We cover workplace culture, immigrant talent, and cultural contributions. We…
Find out more »Online Information Session for Employers: Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP)
Join us for a one-hour webinar to learn about how ISANS, a settlement-providing organization, can help Nova Scotian employers settle and retain skilled workers and international graduates. About the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) The Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) is a new, employer-driven immigration program designed to address the labour gaps of employers in the Atlantic Provinces. AIP is a pathway for permanent residence for skilled foreign workers and international graduates who want to live and work in Atlantic Canada. For…
Find out more »Online Computer Training: Microsoft Excel II (June 7-23)
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 & 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 »Online Workplace Culture Workshop: Gateway to an Intercultural Workplace
Immigrants bring skills, experiences and perspectives that can make your workplace more competitive and responsive to your market. We’ll offer you the tools, examples, and personal support your organization needs so immigrant colleagues can shine! Our workshops are highly interactive with breakout rooms, Google Jamboards, and other activities to engage participants. This 90-minute workshop for staff, managers, and directors is the gateway to all our workshops. In it, we’ll raise your awareness and help you start more inclusive practices within…
Find out more »Online Workplace Culture Workshop: Intercultural Skill Sets and Organizational Success
Immigrants bring skills, experiences and perspectives that can make your workplace more competitive and responsive to your market. We’ll offer you the tools, examples, and personal support your organization needs so immigrant colleagues can shine! Our workshops are highly interactive with breakout rooms, Google Jamboards, and other activities to engage participants. In this 90-minute workshop for staff, managers, and directors, we help you get beyond “cultural fit,” engage with skill sets specific to intercultural situations, and enhance your capacity to…
Find out more »Building Intercultural Competence Workshop (Online)
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, online workshop, you will: Increase your understanding of settlement and integration issues Explore practical ways to welcome and support new immigrants Develop intercultural relationship-building skills for working with new immigrants This interactive workshop is open to organizations, service providers, educators, and community volunteers. We also deliver workshops tailored to individual organizations. There…
Find out more »Online Workplace Culture Workshop: Recruitment and Interviews – Intercultural Barriers and Solutions (Part 1)
Immigrants bring skills, experiences and perspectives that can make your workplace more competitive and responsive to your market. We’ll offer you the tools, examples, and personal support your organization needs so immigrant colleagues can shine! Our workshops are highly interactive with breakout rooms, Google Jamboards, and other activities to engage participants. In this 90-minute workshop for staff, managers, and directors with interest in recruitment and interviews, we identify barriers that interfere with effective recruitment and interviewing for immigrant newcomers, and…
Find out more »Online Workplace Culture Workshop: Recruitment and Interviews – Intercultural Barriers and Solutions (Part 2)
Immigrants bring skills, experiences and perspectives that can make your workplace more competitive and responsive to your market. We’ll offer you the tools, examples, and personal support your organization needs so immigrant colleagues can shine! Our workshops are highly interactive with breakout rooms, Google Jamboards, and other activities to engage participants. In this 90-minute workshop for staff, managers, and directors with an interest in onboarding and retention, we examine barriers that interfere with onboarding and retaining immigrant newcomer talent, and…
Find out more »Online 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 | halsheikhali@isans.ca
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