Employability Programs


Skype - Connecting with Family & Friends
February 22nd        
6:30 to 8:30
At the High Prairie Campus of Northern Lakes College
Registration fee - $20                Registration deadline - February 13th
You will learn how to set up a web cam and connect with family, friends and co-workers,
on-line. With the technology we now have available you can talk to people, face-to-face, no
matter where they are

ASIST - Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
March 3rd & 4th        
8:30 to 4:30
At the High Prairie Campus of Northern Lakes College
Registration fee - $100                Registration deadline - February 20th
More than 4000 Canadians kill themselves each year. The key to suicide prevention is
trained individuals who are ready, willing and able to get involved with each person at risk.
Join over 600,000 people worldwide and participate in a 2 day ASIST workshop

How to Back-up Your Data
Whether it is Photos or Other Files
March 7th        
6:30 to 8:30
At the High Prairie Campus of Northern Lakes College
Registration fee - $25                Registration deadline - February 29th
With more of us saving our photos and important documents on the computer it is important
to have them backed-up on an external drive or on-line.
Join Brian to learn what your options are and how to do it.

Basic Literacy & Numeracy
March 5th to May 11th        
8:30 to 11:30     - Monday to Friday

Registration fee - none              Registration deadline - February 20th
This class is to help those struggling with reading, writing and numbers. You will work with a
certified instructor to help get your skills to a level where you can apply for upgrading or
enter the job force.

Community Conversation
march 8th        
Doors open at 5:30, Supper at 6:00
Facilitated discussion to follow supper
At Eva's Cafe
Registration fee - n/a                Registration deadline - February 29th
This evening of facilitated discussion is to help organizations and agencies look at what we
have in our community and what do we need, to help our community feel safe and
comfortable for everyone. Let's work together to see what we need/want and who's mandate
it falls under.
If you would like to have input into the direction of local agencies & organizations please
plan to attend this evening session
Please register early as space is limited

Introduction to Computers
March 13th to March 29th         Tuesdays and Thursdays        6:30 to 9:00
At the High Prairie Campus of Northern Lakes College
Registration fee - $50        Registration deadline - March th
Don't be afraid, your computer won't bite. This course is for the person who is new or
unsure about operating a computer. You will learn the basics about the different programs
and how to make your computer work  for you.


Community Information & Registration Fair
March 30th                 3:00 to 8:30
at the High Prairie Elks Hall in town
Registration fee - n/a       Registration deadline - March 25th
This is a great way to show what you have to offer the community.
No charge for agencies & non-profits
$15 per table for Home based business or Crafters

There will be no admission to the public to come and check out what we have to offer our
community

To book a table call 780-523-4111




We are always looking for new programs. If you have any ideas
for new programs or there is a program you would like to see, call
Terri Rosser at 780-523-4111