F 1965 COMMUNITY1989 ,00009, OOOo, ^OOOOoo( To CELEBRATE OUR 20th YEAR OF SERVING the EDUCATIONAL NEEDS of the Greater Vancouver area VCC offers you an EXCEPTIONAL VARIETY OF INTERESTING COURSES FOR FALL 1985. oooooogoo^ For more information visit our OPEN HOUSE...see details on back page. our VCC Vancouver Vocational Institute 250 West Pender, Vancouver VCC King Edward Campus VCC Langara Campus 1155 E. Broadway, Vancouver 100 W. 49th Ave., Vancouver PLEASE SEE PAGE 2 FOR: • INDEX and • MAIL-IN REGISTRATION FORM 24 VISIT OUR 20th BIRTHDAY OPEN HOUSES! King ! Edward Campus 1155 Eosr Droodwoy CONTINUING EDUCATION OPEN HOUSE SAT. SEPT. 7, 1985 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Come and visit K.E.C., our newest campus featuring the largest English as a Second Language Learning Centre in Canada. Light refreshments will be served. Vancouver Vocational institute 5* - " ES!!S!!!llllni|||la|"i 250 West Pender Srreer ¦¦iVilliiiiiimiimiii CONTINUING EDUCATION AND PART-TIME PROGRAMS OPEN HOUSE SAT. SEPT. 7, 1985 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. VISIT the LEARNING TOWER OF t ifcU Langara Campus 100 West 49rh Avenue CONTINUING EDUCATION OPEN HOUSE SAT. SEPT. 7, 1985 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Discover Langara Campus and the exceptional selection of career and upgrading courses available. Light refreshments will be served. PENDER and see how you can Learn a Better Living. Light refreshments will be served. COURSE INDEX COLLEGE%^^ MNCOtJl/ER COMMUNITY and CONTINUING EDUCATION REGISTRATION INFORMATION Continuing Education Division T/miE OF COf*JTENTS Accounting 3, 21, 22, 23 3 Administrative Management 18 Adult Education 9 Alcohol & Drug Studies 13 Arabic 10, 11 Arts & Crafts 10, 19 Art & Design, Commercial 16 Astronomy 8 Automotive 21 Baking 8 Blueprint Reading 21, 23 Bookkeeping 6 Broadcast Production Building Construction 8, 11, 22, 23 3 Business Admin Certificate Program Business Communications 3, 20, 21, 22, 23 Business Law 3, 16, 23 22 Business Math & Machines Business Training 3. 19, 22, 23 11 Calligraphy 7 Canadian Citzenship 17 Canine Studies 6 Community Based Social Program 8, 15 Car Care Maintenance S Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Career Awareness Program 7 Mentally Handicapped Career Planning 6, 18, 19, 23 10 Cartooning 17 Charm Courses 7, 19 Children & Family Life 13, 19 Chinese 21 Chinese Cuisine 12 Choir 20 Clerk Typist ' 14 Coaching Certification 14 Coastal Navigation 6 Communications, Business & Persona 3, S, 6, 22, 23 Computer Programming Computers & Microprocessors 3, 5, 6, 8, 19 9 Care For The Elderly 11 Communication Arts 16 Consumer 15, 21 Cooking 6, 22 Cosmetic Retailing 7, 19 Court Interpreting 10, 11 Crafts, Hobbies 10 Darkroom Techniques S, 6, 21 Data Entry 5, 6, 21 Data Processing 21 Dental 10, 11 Design, Basic, Graphic & Interior 23 Dining Room & Lounge Sen/ice 8 11, 22, 23 Drafting, General 8 Architectural 10, 11 Drawing (Sketching) 9 Drug & Alcohol Studies 13 Dutch 7, 19 Early Childhood Education Economics 6, 19 Electrical Courses 8, 22, 23 Electronics Courses 8, 21 22 Electrolysis 8 Engineering Courses English & English as a Second Language 13, 19 13, 19 English English Language Training 13, 19 12 Ensembles-Early, New Wmdd Exercise 14, 15 Film, TV, Theatre S, 12, 19 3, 19 Financial Management, Corporate 17 Financial Management, Personal Fitness 14, 1S 11 Flute 12 Folk Songs 11 Floral Design French 13, 19 German 13, 19 10, 22 Graphic Design/Arts 13 Greek 11 Guitar 22 Hairdressmg 7 Handicapped, Programs for Mentally 9 Health 9 Heart Savers Historical Interests 16, 19 10 Hobbies, Crafts House Construction & Improvement 8, 11, 22, 23 13 Italian 6, 13, 19 Japanese 10 Jewellery-Making 14 Jewish Studies 12, 13, 19 Languages 3, 16 Law, Business 23 Legal Secretaries 23 Legal Procedures, General 9 Long Term Care 6, 17 Make-up 3, 6 Mgmt Development Mgmt Principles & Practices 3, 19 6, 7 Managers Marketing 3, 6, 19, 23 3 Mechanical Contractors' Assn (MCA) Medical Office Training 21, 23 21 Medical Stenographer/ Transcnptiomst Medical Terminology 21 Men 17 Mentally Handicapped Adults 7 Microprocessors 5, 6 Music 11 17 Natural History Native Indians 6, 11 Night School 19 13 Norwegian Nursing 9 Office Training 21, 22, 23 Pacific Rim Program 14, 19 Painting 10, 11 Personnel Management 3, 6 10, 19 Photography 10 Paste-up 10 Pattern Making 10 Perspective Drawing 16 Personal Investment 12 Piano 13 Polish 17 Politics 13 Portuguese Printing Production 8, 22 Programming, Computer 5, 6 6 Public Speaking 23 Refrigeration 6 Receptionist/Switchboard 6 Retail Sales 13 Russian 14 Scuba 14 Self Defense Secretarial Skills 22, 23 22 Security Officer Program 23 Shoe Repair 22 Shorthand 19 Sign Language 10 Sign Painting Small Business Courses 3, 19, 23 22 Skin Care 13 Spanish 8 Speech (see Public Speaking) 6 Speed Reading 14, 15 Sports and Leisure 14, 15 Sports and Sport Science 16 Stock Exchange Supervision 6, 23 13 Swedish 6 Switchboard Receptionist 17 Tarot Teaching English as a Second Language 13 4 Telecollege 3 Telecommunications Thai ¦* 13 22 Training the Trainer 6, 17 Time Management 11 Tole Painting Tours & Travel, Educational 15, 16 19 Training Access 6, 20 Typing 3 Supervisor 17 Ultralight Experience Video 8, 17 12 Voice Workshop Volunteer Training 6, 7 Watercolour 10, 11 8 Welding Wine and Food IS, 21 Wills 17 8 Wiring 20 Word Processing 8 Writing, Business S Reports 13 Writing, Creative, Freelance, Script 15 Yoga MAIL IN REGISTRATION FORM SilNCCllirii COMMUNITY Include cheque or money order and mail to Now you can register for Continuing Education Courses - 3 Ways And use your VISA, too! 1.By MAIL by filling in the Mail Registration form on this page and sending it in with your cheque or VISA information 2. By PHONE, call the phone number given in the registration information for the campus in which the course is being held and we'll charge it to your VISA card 3. In PERSON as outlined in the registration information with payment by cheque, cash or VISA Continuing Education phone numbers Continuing Education on-campus phone numbers Vancouver Vocational Institute 682-5844 King Edward Campus 875-8200 Langara Campus 324-5322 Continuing Nursing Education 687-1757 or 681-8111, loc 408 If you did not receive a VCC flyer in the mail, pick one up at the nearest VCC campus, community centre or library WITHDRAWALS, REFUNDS & COURSE CANCELLATIONS Requests for refunds stating reasons must be received in writing at the appropriate program centre BEFORE THE THIRD COURSE SESSION Your receipt MUST accompany the request Refunds are not permitted for some courses and events Some short courses require refund requests prior to start date Please read each section carefully Specifically, if the duration of a course is three sessions or less a refund request must be received PRIOR to the course start date Refunds are subject to an administrative charge of 10 per cent of course fees or a minimum of $10 00, unless a course is cancelled, in which case a FULL refund will be made Should a course be cancelled, your receipt MUST be returned before a refund can be issued Refunds are made by cheque Please allow four weeks for processing any refunds Fee payments made by VISA are refunded by means of a VISA credit voucher RIGHT TO CANCEL COURSES The College reserves the right to cancel courses due to unavailability of instructors, facilities or insufficient enrolment Should a course be cancelled, a FULL refund will be made, however, your receipt MUST be returned before a refund can be issued VANCOUVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE Continuing Education Division 1155 East Broadway, Box 24785, Station 'C Vancouver, B.C VST 4N5 Continuing Education Division SENIOR CITIZENS... 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VISA ACCOUNT NUMBER registration form is valid for most [~| Money Order VISA EXPIRY DATE. mail-in Cheque ÿ VISA Continuing Education courses on pages 3 to 17 Signature yMGOUl/ER COMMUNITY college%^vp CONTINUING EDUCATION PHONE NUMBERS: Vancouver Vocational Institute 682-5844 King Edward Campus 875-8200 Langara Campus 324-5322 REGISTRATION VVI - Monday to Thursday, 10 00 a m 8 00 P m - Friday, 10 00 a m - 3 00 p m - Saturday 9 00 a m Z 00 p m K E C S LANGARA CAMPUS - Monday to Friday, 9 00 a m - 3 00 p m Alter September 2, - Monday to Thursday, 9 00 am •8 00 pm - Friday, 9 00 a m 3 00 p m Continuing Education Division CONTINUING EDUCATION OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER?, 1985 10 00 a m - 2 00 p m -r^ Fqftfn0r%ln|o.rmkt{6n;! i ^THe:lkysjnesS:tslrafioft"^i: vjcdfrlpfehepsave cartiGifftlfft.ih >"(ntertdeS'R%''cpfyfctp«entialof:-ftewmaha^r&XndyopenHsorsy&tlt'at^tofX \^ t.' -jji ~ Li ' A< - '. < /rrganfeflf)fi=-mStrLimsrtW="n8rfnflrsh:mS"IsalR'"nf nri^&'IfthrMir/mananomfSrtf.i • King Edward Campus 1155 E Broadway - 875-8200 • Langara Campus 100 West 49th Avenue - 324-5322 • Vancouver Vocational Institute 250 West Pender - 682-5844 COME AND JOIN US FOR Fall Program Review and Registration Meet C E instructors and Coordinators to discuss course selection and career training programs best suited to your vocational upgrading needs Light refreshments will be served SOMETHING NEW AND INTERESTING OPEN FORUM INTERVIEW/DISCUSSION SERIES « : : : „J6 FOR SiyCGE^ - ^Students may;enre2 into a,Certl|icate Major-or jake,ohty ihose Join radio interviewer Maureen McMorrow and guests for five evenings of informal and informative discussion Maureen sets the scene with an interview then the floor is yours' Take advantage of this unique opportunity to pose questions and exchange opinions with our distinguished guests in an informal setting PROGRAM Tues , Oct 1 Dr Paul Gallagher, President Vancouver Community College Topic What's happening to Post Secondary Education in B C Tues, Oct 8 Jim Taylor, Sports Columnist The Province Newspaper Tues , Oct 15 Denny Boyd, Popular Columnist Vancouver Sun Tues , Oct 22 Earle Bradford - CKIMW personality of "Earle's Court" Tues , Oct 29 Bob Robertson, radio personality political satirist, impersonator Time- 7 30 pm -930 pm Vancouver Community College King Edward Campus -1155 E Broadway Fifth Floor Board Chamber Room mechanical contractors association courses Fee; 10 00 per session 40 00 for all FIVE evenings Coffee and dessert will be served PRE-REGISTRATION IS MANDATORY ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE FOR EACH EVENING CALL CONTINUING EDUCATION, KING EDWARD CAMPUS, 875-8200 ESTIMATING I 130.00 Tues , Sept 17 K E C 6 45-9 45 p m 12 weeks COMPUTERS FOR CONTRACTORS 65.00 Thurs , Sept 19 KEC 6 45-9 45 p m 7 weeks SUPERVISION I See "Managing Through People" SUPERVISION II rvc^tfoVae^yi^ Wed Sept 8 KEC 6 45-9 45 p m , PUBLIC LECTURE DISCUSSION l-SwseKs- telecommunications management program Vancouver International Airport is literally a global crossroads Handling over 350 scheduled flights per day with people constantly on the move, the airport never stops1 In cooperation with the Canadian Business Telecommunications Alliance, a management program is being developed to answer the demand from business for more and better trained staff to manage increasingly complex and expensive telecommunications systems and networks Join Vancouver International Airport General Manager, Mr Chern S Heed and radio interviewer Maureen McMorrow for a stimulating evening of discussion and information sharing Topics — What is it like managing Canada's second busiest airport? How will we meet the threat Of terrorism? How will your airline travel be affected in the future? Coffee will be served' October 3rd, 1985, 7 30-9 30 p m King Edward Campus 5th Floor Board Chamber Room 1155E Broadway Fee — $5 00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION ONLY' One week in advance please Payment can be made by VISA by calling 875-8200 or by cheque/cash in persn at Continuing Education Office, King Edward Campus 130.00 12 weeks ACCOUNTING 3321; BASIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONCEPTS 130.00 /•ifMerfttedfaW^el' course^sig^ed^ojiefp-ypij' brjjTgto'getfter^l prevlQu^y,-.:-, This course introduces you to the requirements for telecommunications and =>a^'i^V ;»y-' 'V-; describes the number of ways to meet these requirements Study the history Ohly-SefrfjvtS'' cy. ^hgara-.-- /l/ieMrtte^^iyadvancedrac.c^untirtgtechniq'ueswhidfierriphasi^tKeanasysfs^ ; :6afHfel< and equity;.: Prerequisite: -AGGounllrig 332;r'or; DATA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS 130 00 •/eguivalenr, _ k :< ^ ' V >-v >'<-• 'vVed'.,-S,.ept''l8 ' "> tangara«. ¦ ' ' 7'p0-10lCM3'P'ni.; ' '.\^ 'l3>eeks' You will learn the technology and terminology used in both wide and local area networks for computer and communications You will be usefully involved m the analysis design and operation of data communication networks , Thurs .-Sept t9f ; Langafa' ",-: e- ' 7;b0-i0:00 p m. <3 weeks Tues,Sept 17 KEC 700-10QOpm I3weeks mmm¥m CONTINUING COMMUNITY COLLEGE TVpy^ EDUCATION PHONE NUMBERS: Vancouver Vocational Institute 682-5844 King Edward Campus 875-8200 Langara Campus 324-5322 Continuing Education Division = TELECOaRSES;F6ft:-TME .F&ti; 1985 biglb.toe-wiek otSepi^/: Mses-^EARN |V;T^LEVIS}ON~ Ycraeao 60)0/3 Widesele^ion'of; . ndo-fcVedli courses ^onvmi'ently fibVne-'4?iro'u^' ; TeLEC6icl^GE'1/A>'C6rssbfnum.:l6r; Cdm'frtynity. ' fesecrt^dby^URNAit 'SCHOOL* DISTRtCX-dAMdSUN; . :C^U6GE;pAP^AN0t^tifeQE;WGLAS C«&L£Sr,|jB£S1ER; , VALLEY ::'CO LL^Gfe,-' KWAWTtEN iCOLtEGB-^KkHA^m r.COtE^GE^ANOVANCpt^W.COM^y may inciude' a.teiecotf/se ^udy-gtifds.-libfary/. access prl&)ttfy:or/ references ^d-del^ledJnfqrrnatfe^^lxigkiers'Xa^lp yoa'plartVg&r' teleeoOfse studies^?" = 'v=,1 <=-" - <: TaECOURSE \, > :; » AC CIRCUITS.",, S'-y:- sBasic AC/E1e^tfpfi^|>>- ::!4o;00; BfTS ANb-BYTES ':':"':-:> -'y'ComRuterLiterac^* =5^ -BUSINESSOF • M^agement Rriridi-^;;.;. • '-MANAGEMENT ' r^.plss ahd-P^ractices' f, -:U4om-° DC CIRCUfTS REGISTRATION VVI - Monday to Thursday, 10 00 a m - Friday, 10 00 a m - 3 00 p m - Saturday, 9 00 a m 2 00 p m K E C & LANGARA CAMPUS Monday 10 Friday, 9 00 a m -3 After September 2, • Monday !o Thursday, 9 00 a m - Fnday 9 00 a m - 3 00 p m COMPUTER SKILLS TRAINING ^ '"Baste DC'Electrpnlcs';, EN G Li SH It ITER ATUH E;; =p.v6mew of Famous , l:''lilefWypfeGesC:-'>Y V> S'O.QS' , 'FACES ORCtitTURE y;-CuJtyrfafef-theWof:fd=f • ;;:=2&.0 FLE»BLEBEAD!NG;;; r,;:Readirjg i ,•& 4^pimmern-:y- =.;.= GROWNG.YEAF®;:-:-;;; (yMM1 mm'. {fgiRODOdftelidLd^ {NiEWUlTERAC^ /^fr^pt^-Wnp^ef:^: ":^v: ?:»,:: Vancouver Community College's Continuing Education Division sponsors a variety of computer skills training Courses for those that require • Professional and Career Growth, ® Certification for Career Development, ® Personal Development and Programming Languages At Langara Campus — 100 W. 49th Ave. — 324-5323 Sept 30/Oct 1 9 00am-4 00pm 2 days Mon , Oct 28 Quantum 6 30-9 30 p m 4 weeks PROFESSIONAL AND CAREER GROWTH Dunljar st -.J -y ^e|e/hdorsWl'afV/ayQdpera%e/ver^ BUSINESS/" ,>V^ J^ffesemehrvv =; 'voyage;^: „ :vCareer>Life:Planrilrit: ^y.,u QtjantilmR'ese'arch.'an estabiisSed^rnpiite'r cbnsuHing-ahd ':;wm£0QUhs£[l:l°rfy LOTUS 1-2-3 and SYMPHONY spreadsheets in a variety of business applications Learn how to develop spreadsheets in a number of areas including cost projections, financial analysis, budgeting and inventory Wed , Sept 25 Quantum 6 30-9 30 p m 4 weeks Thurs /Fn , stARTiNG^-iust^£SS^;c^usrF^sisyis;/r^:.%:A>;^-25;{K>: yTOmiSyjS:YWKtaiitng'd^es>re-lMedwtth'-^!:h''cg;urse>,R6rs > topicsihrdu^h ,1EachlelfS9ri#9iips,a^}ewers!^We%hlcJi,l ltj.rther 4nfdrmaiton^biease pbofte CbrStjbiifhg'E.djjcatibr) at,875-S20Q'of. -Itranslorrp^the'^Ffesirttblan exc'eljem-cal'Uai feam irag o'ppg'ftuftfty-:: < .Ouantuhi^esearch ,at.I734:-1'e78^;',: > > v ^° / ^ i integrating the most frequently used business programs into one easy to use package Learn how to manipulate ideas, words and numbers by working with practical applications in this "hands-on" course Find out how easy it is to work with and move between the outlining, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics ;CoWsmv^l?wri^ sc-1: .:U: ::: ^.€^Sorejjb©,pE^Uctiy^af^.>co^i^Vfri'g4dpiC;g^^ :;cons'eFvatl&nUips;brtfe^^^ arid regoWiri^Vo'cr^ateArriQ're ehej^y-y SeiftCfenihpus?, S®TE Vw V'^U;:' INTRODUCTORY COURSES Intended for individuals with little or not previous expenenc e with a microcomputer One of the following should be completed prior to taking an intermediate level course INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS COMPUTING 65.00 ^iud^^urde4vatlable"^fl}i/ecii^^£l^'¥^td;';MlQr^atib'li-15.ep- A "hands-on" course for first-time users of IBM and IBM-compatible microcomputers Learn the fundamental tasks and commands necessary for the effective use of a business computer This course is recommended as a prerequisite for all business applications courses °CHEDif:XEL6aotrBS€S= Sat, Sept 21 Quantum 9 00am-4 00pm 1 day Mon , Sept 23 Quantum 9 00 a m - 4 00 p m 1 day Sat, Sept 28 Quantum 9 00am -400 pm 1 day Iff l^iKHCheFi .wfifta gpurtnet^phef ancfa ^arfeiy orspeaalj ii reaf&,« yi n wtsoo^t so* omeucrjjsf f **• V.C.C./KINQ^DWARD;CAMPOS ^ ":< ; ' ; '''fV' &:>'?>> Pleas©'regfster at:K.E.C. A^jpissions; t:, »> «e,:; FLEXI^LEREAOING < ? = ° " =>'-V, -TUfTIOM 63;k SUPPLIES 25100 ; > ,> \ ;• C- Learn to readf&Ster with greatef pomp'rehensipn Teiepotirse focuses on reading fnatenals we afe consfantfy exposecl;'W:> papers, texts, • novels, articles For Cblfege Foundation cfedrt ro Reading andStudy Skills 077, felecourse slgdertts.W-itt airgnd Jhiee ^eminars! and complete extra work on ^How to Study" as well as .the leEecourse 'assignmenis " "» THE WRITE COURSE - fUITION 63.00 SUPPLIES 40.00 ' Improve your wiping stalls. Credit for' College Foundation course Writing Skills -O&T can be obtained by teiecourse students .wfto successfully complete this course. The teiecourse package .is backed-" by an experiencedcollege instructor. V.C.C./Langara Campus — Please register at Langara Campus Admissions. ' FACES OF CULTURE 1" , = " TUIJION 83.75 SUPPLIES 47.70'- - 1, • .. . A 3 credit university transfer teiecourse in oufMrai anthropology, equtvaient to Anthropology '120 it provides- the student with-an, understanding Of human cultural diversity Topics include' the nature of culture, How cultures are studied, fangyage aM communication,,, marnage and the family, social strattffcaiion, religion and magic, acculturation afid ch ild reading, the aife ."patterns of subsistence, and. COMPUTERS IN THE WORKPLACE, AN INTRODUCTION 130.00 Obtain a general understanding of the many uses of microcomputers in business No experience is needed for this "hands-on" introduction to word processing, accounting, database management and electronic spreadsheets Thurs /Fn , Sept 26/27 Quantum 9 00 am-4 00pm 2 days INTERMEDIATE COURSES These application oriented courses begin with the basics and proceed through to an intermediate level Participants MUST have previous experience equivalent to an introductory level course ACCOUNTING — ACCPAC-G/L 130.00 ACCPAC is a very versatile and popular accounting software package for microcomputers This course uses ' hands-on" examples to follow the steps required to computerize your accounting Topics include general ledger accounts, transaction entry, posting, archiving and financial statement preparation Some bookkeeping or accounting knowledge is required Mon , Sept 23 Quantum 6 30-9 30 p m 4 weeks Thurs /Fn , Oct 3/4 Quantum 9 00am-4 00pm 2 days Wed , Oct 23 Quantum 6 30-9 30 p m 4 weeks ACCOUNTING — ACCPAC-A/R, A/P 130 00 This 'hands-on" course utilizes the Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable modules available in the ACCPAC accounting software series Practical examples are provided in order to demonstrate the effective use of this versatile software Topics include customer account maintenance, customer statements and supplier reports Thurs/Fn , and database modules of this program Mon /Tues , Oct 28/29 Quantum 9 00 am - 4 00 pm 2 days MANAGING YOUR MICROCOMPUTER 65 00 Learn the effective use of the many sophisticated DOS commands through practical hands-on examples Topics include tree structured directories, editing commands and redirected output Emphasis is placed on organization and data security through the efficient use of operating system utility programs Most of the material covered in this course is specific to the MS and PC-DOS operating systems and would not be directly applicable to other operating systems Wed , Oct 2 Quantum 9 00am-4 00 pm 1 day ADVANCED COURSES These courses are only for the experienced user Completion of an intermediate level course or equivalent experience is a prerequisite Cancellations must be received by the College at least 48 hours prior to the course starting date No refunds will be made for cancellations received after that time ADVANCED LOTUS 1 -2-3 160 00 An advanced course examining the integrated features of LOTUS 1-2-3 Topics covered include database commands, macros, graphics and the transfer of information between spreadsheets Various business examples will be presented to illustrate concepts and to give participants "hands-on" experience A knowledge of LOTUS 1-2-3 at the intermediate level is mandatory Thurs /Fn , Oct 21/22 Quantum 9 00am -400 pm 2 days ADVANCED dBASE ill 160 00 Learn how to make use of the advanced commands and techniques by working with practical applications in this "hands-on" course Topics include command modifiers, macros, advanced tips and techniques, functions, command files, screen formatting, and dBASE I! conversion techniques A knowledge of dBASE II or III at the intermediate level is mandatory Mon /Tues , Oct 24/25 Quantum 9 00am-4 00pm 2 days At The Computer Statibn — 2130 Burrard St, — 682.5844 Oct 17/18 Quantum 9 00 am -4 00pm 2 days These courses -are a cooperative, venture^between V C C Contmutng Educattoh andtheComputer Station' Ali'classes wilfbe held at the Computer Station, 2130 Bu rrard Sty where coni veraent parki ng>rs available. Course fees will include training on I B,M Personal Computers^with one participant per computer) ahd all course materials Register at V.V.I. * - DATABASE MANAGEMENT — dBASE ill 130 00 AN INTRODUCTION TO MICROCOMPUTERS 130 00 CREDIT COURSE REGISTRATION INFORMATION IS AVAILALBE THROUGH TELECOLLEGE ^ This powerful software simplifies the task of organizing large amounts of information This course covers all commands necessary for creating and maintaining databases for many applications including mailing lists, inventories and accounting Emphasis is placed on practical database design and implementation in relation to specific requirements Mon /Tues , atd75-:8217or •' * •'< ' « ^ Oct 7/8 Quantum 9 00am -400 pm 2 days Designed for novice users and those who wish to be more confident and knowledgeable about micros, this course explains hardware, software and microcomputer operation Hands-on training includes extensive work with the operating system PC-DOS, and overviews of wordprocessmg, spreadsheets and databases using Easywnter II, Lotus 1-2-3 and dBase II Sat, Sept 21 Computer Stn 9 00 a m - 5 00 p m 1 session Sat, Oct 5 Computer Stn 9 00 a m - 5 00 p m 1 session Sat, Nov 2 Computer Stn 9 00 a m - 5 00 p m 1 session Sat, Nov 30 Computer Stn 9 00 a m - 5 00 p m 1 session kinship and descent systems'' .=,-1 „ ' ENGLISH LITERATURE $ TUlTtON 83.75 SUPPLIES 43.00 (apprqx) , ' ' A 3 creidt university transfer teiecoifrse, equivalent to English'323. it introduces, students to the -range:and tradition of early English iiterature, .focusing on Chaucer, Shakespeare arid -Miiton Term papers are required. »" " - ; - = * PHEFlEQUISITE: English 2Z9 or 230, or equivalent n" - / TOLL-FRSE at f12-800-972-0379. -s- < Thurs , Sept 26 Quantum 6 30-9 30 p m 4 weeks Tues, Oct 22 Quantum 6 30-9 30 p m 4 weeks 5 INTRODUCTION TO SPREADSHEETS USING LOTUS 1-2-3 140 00 Intended for anyone who wishes to learn how to use Lotus 1-2-3 and work with spreadsheets Lotus 1-2-3 is a powerful combination of spreadsheets, graphics and database tunctions This course introduces Lotus 1-2-3 concepts and terminology spreadsheet creation, editing printing, graphing, data management and macro capabilities The extensive hands-on training centers on practical examples Wed Oct 16 Computer Stn 6 30-9 30 p m 3 session Sat Sept 28 Computer Stn 9 00 a m - 5 00 p m 1 session Sat Nov 16 Computer Stn 9 00 am -500 pm 1 session Sat , Oct 26 Computer Stn 9 00 a m - 5 00 p m 1 session DATABASE MANAGEMENT USING dBASE ill 130 00 dBase III is an enhanced database management package that organizes information and automates list and file handling Hands-on training centers on standard commands for file creation, maintenance, information enquiries and report generation Also to be covered are new dBase III features such as the Command Assistant, mailing labels and dBase II to dBase III file conversions Tues,Oct8 Computer Stn 6 30-9 30 p m 3 session INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS 75.00 A straightforward explanation, in everyday English of how a computer works and what it means to "PROGRAM" a computer Topics covered will include a history of computing, factors to consider before buying, impact on society, and how to work with an in computing Wed , Sept 25 K E C * 6 30-8 30 p m 8 weeks COMPUTERS AT WORK, A PERSONAL COMPUTING APPROACH 75.00 Learn to use a business microcomputer effectively in your personal lives You need no prior experience to start with word processing, electronic filing, data entry and electronic spreadsheets Tues , Sept 24 K E C 6 30-8 30 p m 6 weeks Wed , Sept 25 K E C 6 30-8 30 p m 6 weeks INTRODUCTION TO THE COMMODORE 64 75.00 Find out some of the things your Commodore 64 can do for you This course is designed to give you an overview of the Commodore 64 Topics include the Background of Computer Operating Systems, Word Processing, Spreadsheets, "BASIC" Programming, Database Management Tues , Sept 24 KEC 6 30-8 30 p m 8 weeks INTRODUCTION TO "BASIC" LANGUAGE PROGRAMMING ON THE COMMODORE 64 75.00 "BASIC ' is a computer programming language with the broadest of appeals This course will take you to the pint of writing and using a variety of programs Creating new programs or adapting existing software will be included in this in-depth course Mon , Sept 23 KEC 6 30-8 30 p m 8 weeks ADVANCED "BASIC" PROGRAMMING ON THE COMMODORE 64 75 00 Designed for people who have some programming experience These workshops will enable you to add structure and clarity to your programs, thus improving your programming skills You will learn approaches to problem solving as well as programming STYLE You will be able to tackle large programming tasks with the same confidence you approach small programming jobs Mon , Sept 23 KEC 8 30-10 30 pm 8 weeks FRAMEWORK 140.00 For persons who wish to learn how to use Framework, this course will explain this integrated software package which combines outlining, word processing, spreadsheet, data management and graphics capabilities Sat, Nov 23 Computer Stn 9 00 a m - 5 00 p m 1 session SYMPHONY 275 00 For persons who wish to learn how to use Symphony, an all-in-one solution for planning, organizing, analyzing and reporting ideas and information Its five integrated functions expand on Lotus 1-2-3's spreadsheet, graphics and database capabilities to include word processing Sat /Sun , Oct 19/20 Computer Stn 9 00 am -500pm 2 session WORD PROCESSING 130.00 This course will teach fundamental word processing skills through an examination of such popular word processing packages as Easywriter II Wordstar and MultiMate Tues, Sept 17 Computer Stn 6 30-9 30 p m 3 session Tues Oct 29 Computer Stn 6 30-9 30 p m 3 session CS2 — INFORMATION SKILLS 135 00 'C LANGUAGE PROGRAMMING 55.00 Information flow through an organization and the computer's role Electronic mail, electronic filing This course uses the PC File II, ENVOY 100, and THE 'C is an elegant high level programming language that is gaining in popularity People taking this course should already have some programming knowledge SOURCE Prerequisite is CS1 (Farquharson) Sat Oct 20 Langara 9 00 am -12 00 noon 5 weeks Mon , Nov 18 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m 5 weeks Tues /Thurs , PROBLEM SOLVING WITH THE COMPUTER 135 00 Designing procedures to solve business problems Mechanics and discipline of simple program construction This course uses BASIC as the demonstration language Prerequisite is CS1 Wed , Oct 17 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m 5 weeks Wed , Nov 20 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m 5 weeks WORD PROCESSING 135.00 Sept 10(4354) Langara 7 00-9 30 p m 8 days Sat, Sept 21(4355) Langara 9 00-11 30 am 8 weeks PROGRAMMING IN PASCAL 4356 45.00 PASCAL is a popular computer language designed to teach programming It helps you to understand the concepts behind programming and develops good programming techniques A general method for developing programs from real-life problems will be introduced (Bawtree) Sat, Sept 21 Langara 10 00 am -100pm 5 weeks Text formatting and writing skills Editing and revising capabilities Mailing COBOL PROGRAMMING 4357 55.00 lists Spelling and grammar checking Programs WORDSTAR Thurs , Sept 12 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m 5 weeks Common Business Oriented Language is the most widely used programming language in business and government computer installations It uses Englishtype statements and thus is relatively easy to learn Structured programming techniques will be emphasized This course is intended for people who have completed an introductory course in computers (Reimer) CSS — DATABASE 135 00 Maintaining inventory client information and other records Extracting, sorting and reporting selected data Program dBASE III Mon , Oct 7 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m 5 weeks CS6 — SPREADSHEETS 135.00 Electronic form of a standard business technique Forecasting of the economy, sales and profits Allows exploring variations of a basic plan "what if" studies Programs LOTUS 1-2-3 Tues, Nov 19 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m 5 weeks CS7 — ACCOUNTING 135 00 With your basic knowledge of accounting principles, explore General Ledger, Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable, understandable programs at electronic speed Program K15 Spring Term Langara T B A CSS — STATISTICS AND GRAPHICS 135.00 Calculating elementary statistics on business data Use of graphs and graphics in the presentation of results Programs ABSTAT, ENER-GRAPHICS Sat, Sept 21 Langara 10 30 a m-12 30 p m 10 weeks TYPING FOR COMPUTERS 4358 50.00 The most usual way to enter your data or your program into your computer is by means of a typewriter keyboard This course will help you do these activities m the most efficient manner (Mam) Tues /Thurs , Sept 16 Langara 6 30-8 30 p m 4 weeks BASIC PROGRAMMING FOR BEGINNERS II 4359 45.00 This course is a continuation of "BASIC" Programming for Beginners Students will write programs in "BASIC" to solve practical real life problems, for example, calculation of one's budget and inventory control Those who did not attend "BASIC" Programming for Beginners but have "BASIC" programming experience are also welcome (Tam) Sat, Oct 26 Langara 9 00 a m - 12 00 noon 5 weeks WRITING FOR THE COMPUTER INDUSTRY 4360 45 00 CS9 — DISK OPERATING SYSTEM DOS 135 00 Writing and organizing manuals, brochures and other forms of documentation for the growing computer field Included Evaluating Documentation, Organizing a Manual, Methodology, Technical Writing, Formatting, Graphics For those wishing to know a little more about how the computer responds to users and application programs System operation and utility functions Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m 6 weeks Spring Term Langara T B A Spring Term Langara T B A CS10 — EVALUATION OF HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE110 00 Survey of products available Evaluation criteria for particular applications Spring Term Langara T B A PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES COMPUTER GRAPHICS — USING "GRAPHIT" 275.00 and Production (Sayres) ASSERTING YOUR NEEDS FOR A COMPUTER AND WORD PROCESSOR 4361 25.00 For business people who feel they need computer services and word processing for their company or home business but are bewildered by the complexities of advertising claims and numbers of machines and software on the market A no-nonsense critique of the types of computers and software on the market to assist you to intelligently choose the most suitable alternative (Hogan) Sat, Sept 21 Langara 9 00am -400 pm 1 day Designed to introduce and develop the necessary skills in the area of graphic production of materials through command processes, on-line storage, and hard copy production Students will develop projects through this hands-on approach suitable for display or use in portfolio It is recommended that students have a background in graphic design through training or work experience Course is held at and in conjunction with Tetrad Computer Applications Ltd For information and registration please calf 875-8200 Tues /Thurs , ALUMNI Sept 24 Tetrad 6 30-9 30 p m 6 weeks CP/M (Control Program for Microcomputers) 75.00 The most popular operating system for microcomputers — CP/M This is an introductory course in CP/M and its utilities Having mastered this operating system a wealth of CP/M compatible software becomes easy to use Mon , Sept 23 KEC 6 30-8 30 p m 6 weeks you 'to-^ ; r \ COMPUTERS IN ACCOUNTING 75.00 The world of accounting, whether for small or large business, is becoming computerized The information processing capabilities of computers open many doors to accountants You will learn the conceptual aspects as well as practical skills of computers and software packages, such as Super Calc where you - are - by ] Thurs , Sept 26 KEC 7 00-8 30 p m 6 weeks completing tfte form: faetbw ; y/-.^> DEVELOPING KEYBOARD SKILLS — COMPUTER BASED INSTRUCTION 50.00 An essential skill for any serious user of computers — data entry, word processing, and/or programming This course is instructed by the computer at a pace established by the student Develop typing skills to a level determined by your needs Fee includes centre and course orientation, along with sufficient computer time to complete the course, 20 hours Additional time available if required Schedule assigned at registration CERTIFICATION FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT COMPUTER SKILLS FOR THE WORKPLACE A ONE YEAR PART-TIME CERTIFICATE PROGRAM COMPUTER SKILLS FOR THE WORKPLACE is a comprehensive training hours , - v V»' ' 0 MICRO SOFT "BASIC" LANGUAGE PROGRAMMING COMPUTER BASED INSTRUCTION 50 00 KEC 20 /AiWtlisg; An intensive course in "BASIC" programming which takes you step-by-step through all the stages of skills involved in "BASIC" programming This "hands-on" approach, whereby the computer is your instructor, develops your ability to write and run programs in "BASIC" Fee includes an orientation to the Study Centre and 20 hours of computer time Additional time is available if required Schedule assigned at registration KEC 20 hours COMPUTERS TODAY 4350 55.00 program for first time computer users and is aimed at business owners, managers, office workers and anyone wishing to acquire the computer skills so necessary in today's business world Designed to give a basic understanding of computers personal, mini and mainframe Hardware concepts will be introduced together with an overview of computer applications Classes will include videotapes, a tour of the computer room and an opportunity to get a little "hands-on" experience The first three courses give you a basic understanding of computer technology and its potential for solving your business problems The advanced courses offer a number of business related applications such as WORDSTAR, LOTUS, (Lissett) Wed , Sept 18 Langara 6 00-8 00 p m 10 weeks dBASE, KIS, etc Classes meet once a week for 3 hours, with each course lasting 5 weeks Enrollment is limited to 20 students per course so that each student has an IBM PC to work with at all times Course attendees can attend the optional tutorial sessions that are given on MTW from 5-7 p m tn the computer lab CS1, CS2 and CSS (or permission of the instructor) are prerequisites to all of the advanced courses Completion of CS1, CS2, CS3 and four of the advanced courses leads to a College Certificate in Computer Skills SYSTEMS ANALYSIS 4351 55.00 An introduction to the basic skills and techniques of systems analysis Structured, top down approaches will be discussed together with problem definition, cost/benefit analysis, forms design, coding methods and other related topics Emphasis will be placed on the role of the systems analyst in the organization (Wuhrer) Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 6 00-8 00 p m 10 weeks BASIC PROGRAMMING FOR BEGINNERS I 50 00 Mon , Sept 9 Langara 7 00-10 00pm 5 weeks Tues, Sept 10 Langara 7 00-10 00 pm 5 weeks "BASIC" is a programming language that is easy to learn even for those that have no programming experience It is commonly used in Personal Computers, m Business and in Scientific Applications The course is designed to teach "BASIC" using practical real life situations Each session will contain a lecture and "hands-on" time, each student is guaranteed a terminal that is connected to the Langara computer to work on (Tam) Tues /Thurs , Wed , Sept 11 Langara 7 00-10 00 pm 5 weeks Sept 10 (4352) Langara 7 00-9 00 p m 8 days Sat, Sept 14 Langara 9 00am - 1200pm 5 weeks Sat Sept 21(4353) Langara 9 00am - 12 00 noon 5 weeks CS1 — BASIC COMPUTING SKILLS 135 00 Elementary facts about computers and elementary facts about programs Computers and society This course uses LOGO as the demonstration language ;y / ; ^ "Mstfrtdt yV/" y.'v' '-'y-/ y .' y' j'penlraS' A&miftlstrationy < y „ •v-,'' * * , y ;^a^ouv€r°Cotl4iSvur5ity'jbollette,' ' '"-y /;• T / • » ' 'Bo'x^4700, station "C", : > vanoouver/bc. ¦ - WsNjm'. . y- lilncciiii/il COMMUNITY CONTINUING EDUCATION PHONE NUMBERS: Vancouver Vocational Institute 682-5844 King Edward Campus 875-8200 Langara Campus 324-5322 Continuing Education Division training FOR business BECOMING A SUCCESSFUL SUPERVISOR 25 00 For persons who are, or about to become new supervisors It will provide a review of essential skills to deal with this new position and will discuss the role of a supervisor, how to delegate, leadership skills, effective people dealing skills and problem-solving techniques Please bring a lunch (D Rice) Sat, Sept 28 Langara 9 00 a m -3 00 p m 1 session PROFESSIONAL ATTITUDES IN BUSINESS 45 00 Learn to work more effectively in an office environment, and have a better understanding of your skills and abilities It is particularly designed for juniors, intermediates, and returnees to the work force A few of the topics to be discussed will include effective communication, time management, career planning, and team work (D Rice) Tues , Oct 1 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m 6 weeks DEALING WITH PEOPLE AND TIME 25 00 Learn to deal with other people and time restrictions Learn to be organized and utilize your capabilities in your career Topics will include how to communicate more effectively, how to make the most efficient use of your time, how to handle interruptions, and how to deal with clients and/or customers MEMO WRITING 25 00 Learn to write effective memos and letters and improve the basics of spelling and vocabulary needed for the business world Reports and resumes will also Effective mter-office memos A short course providing effective communication skills for mter-office documentation Wed , Sept 18 VVI 7 30-9 30 p m 3 sessions be briefly covered (Hogan) Tues, Sept 17 Langara 8 00-10 00 pm 8 weeks Step-by-step approach for preparing concise effective business reports Sat, Sept 21 VVI 9 00am -12 noon 3 sessions Practice effective communications in the areas of telephone contacts, faceto-face interviews, marketing letters and advertising copy Effective salesmanship, developing a more powerful vocabulary, and planning strategies be discussed (Hogan) EFFECTIVE INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES 25 00 Thurs, Sept 19 Langara 6 00-8 00 p m 8 weeks BROADCASTING PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES 4302 70 00 Learn the technical aspects of scnpt/copywnting, mixing and editing and familiarize yourself with the operation and aoplications of portable video equipment Includes advertising, sublimmals, propaganda and McLuhan (Myers) Tues, Sept 17 Langara 6 008 30pm 10 weeks PUBLIC SPEAKING WORKSHOP 4327 20 00 Sat , Oct 12 Langara 9 30am -300pm 1 session topics of their choice Register by Sept 28th (Johnson) SPEAKING WITH CONFIDENCE 25 00 SUGGESTED TEXT "The Instructor's Survival Kit" by P F Renner Sat , Sept ?1 Langara 9 30 a m - 4 00 p m 1 session AN ORIENTATION TO JAPAN FOR PEOPLE INTERESTED IN DOING BUSINESS THERE 40 00 Learn about the social and cultural differences between North America and Japan Get advice and information on the opportunities for trade with warnings of some of the pitfalls Course handouts will include useful sources in Vancouver and Japan for business intelligence and up-to-date information on possible trading partners or agencies (P Miller) Thurs , Sept 26 V V I 7 00-9 00 p m 4 weeks SELF-ASSESSMENT FOR CAREER CHANGE 25 00 Are you afraid that company organizations or budgets may affect your position7 The hardest part in a career change is deciding what to do This intensive workshop is designed to help you clarify the skills you already have, identify the ones you most enjoy using, consider where you might want to use them, and explore the practical factors involved in changing jobs and choosing new careers Bring your lunch (T Baal) Sat, Sept 28 KEC 9 00am-4 00pm 1 session SPEAKING FOR SUCCESS 75.00 A course for all persons who m their personal relations, self fulfillment and careers, realize the importance of developing their own speaking voice Sessions cover some theory, but are mainly practical and involve exercises to develop the basics of a good voice relaxation, proper breathing centering, resonance, projection, and articulation (B Coleman) Thurs , Sept 26 V V I 7 30-9 30 p m 9 weeks EQUITY EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 25 00 Examines the impact of equity employment legislation on a firm's Human Resources function An introduction to various forms of equitable job analysis, job evaluation, and performance appraisal Bring your lunch (T Baal) BASIC BUSINESS REPORTS 25 00 COMMUNICATION FOR SALES AND MARKETING 4304 45 00 Learn to prepare and deliver impromptu and planned speeches using visual aids Participants should be prepared to make a 3-minute presentation on lunch (E Mina) K E C a LANGARA CAMPUS - Monday to Friday 9 00 a m - 3 00 p m Mter September 2, - Monday to Thursday 9 00 a m - 8 00 p i Friday, 9 00 a m 3 00 p m BUSINESS ENGLISH 4303 45 00 Please bring a lunch (D Rice) Be prepared to face the most challenging and rewarding experience — speaking effectively and confidently before an audience You will greatly enhance your career development and communication skills Bring your own REGISTRATION vvI Monday to Thursday 10 00 a m 8 00 p - Friday 10 00 a m 3 00 p m - Saturday 9 00 a m - 2 00 p m Sat, Oct 5 Langara 9 00 a m - 4 00 p m 1 day ACTIVE LISTENING 4323 20 00 Utilize active listening skills to achieve personal and professional success Tune into conversation and inspire an open dialogue Save time and energy by bringing direction to long-winded conversation (Mina) Sat, Sept 28 Langara 9 30 a m - 4 30 p m 1 day GETTING YOUR POINT ACROSS 50 00 You will discover ways to use more resources to communicate with various types of people by examining present attitudes and behaviours and exploring new patterns (D Sawle) Tues , Oct 1 KEC 7 00-9 30 p m 6 weeks EFFECTIVE SWITCHBOARD OPERATION 40 00 Learn how to operate a modern electronic switchboard Also included are lectures and films on receptionist duties Wed , Sept 18 VVI 7 00-9 00 p m 6 weeks TYPING FOR BEGINNERS 45 00 Learn touch typing with accuracy and confidence Mon , Sept 16 Van Tech (VVI) 7 00-9 00 p m 8 weeks TYPING BEGINNERS 5219 55 00 Learn touch typing of letters, symbols and numbers, tabulation, centering and if time permits, business letters Bring your own typing paper (Worobetz) Tues, Sept 17 Langara 6 30-9 00 p m 8 weeks TYPING — ADVANCED 5220 35 00 For students with 20-25 wpm Learn centering, tabulation, business letters, resumes, and drills to improve speed and accuracy Bring your own typing paper (Worobetz) Learn precise techniques Sat, Sept 21 VVI 9 00am -12 noon 3 sessions ACCOUNTING FOR NON ACCOUNTANTS 30.00 A survey course which will allow non-accountants to analyze and understand the books of a small company Sat, Sept 21 VVI 9 00 a m -12 noon 3 sessions CAREER PLANNING FOR THE 80'S SMALL BUSINESS — IS IT FOR YOU? 35 00 We help you evaluate your own potential for successfully managing a small business ana provide an opportunity to explore factors in making a career decision interests, skills, aptitudes, values, needs, and lifestyle Special emphasis will be on helping you assess your entrepreneurial skills Classes include guest speakers from the business community Tues , Sept 24 VVI 7 00-10 00 pm 4 sessions Sat , Sept 28 VVI 9 00am -12 noon 4 sessions IMPROVING PROFITABILITY IN MOTELS & RESTAURANTS Owners/operators and managers of motels restaurants and coffee shops will iearn sources of cost saving and improved operational control Learn how organization and staffing, record keeping, overhead analysis and cash flow management improves the bottom line Thurs , Sept 19 VVI 7 00-9 00 4 weeks NATIVE INDIAN FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER — CERTIFICATE PROGRAM A full-time program, designed to provide the community with trained personnel with knowledge and skills to enable them to be effective employees in group daytime and residential settings, and one-to-one situations with native families The program includes such topics as child development, child health and safety, communication skills, parenting sk'lls, family support skills, group home management and native studies COURSE DURATION 8 months, starts Oct 14, 1985, pending funding To apply for this course, obtain brochure and application form from Continuing Education, Vancouver Community College Room 4020, 1155 E Broadway, Vancouver, B C VST 4N5 Telephone 875-8200 Eligibility will be determined by your CEIC counsellor and selection will be by interview at Vancouver Community College Thurs, Sept 19 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m 6 weeks TYPING REFRESHER AND OFFICE PRACTICE 70.00 Increase your typing speed with accuracy through drills and timings Prerequisite 15 wpm typing speed MANAGERS OF NON-PROFIT Sat, Oct 19 KEC 9 00am-4 00 pm 1 session Tues, Sept 17 Van Tech (VVI) 7 00-10 00 pm 8 weeks PRESENTATION TECHNIQUES 12 00 CONDUCTING RADIO INTERVIEWS AND REVIEWS 45 00 Learn how to project your best image for a job interview or work situation Workshop includes communication skills, presentation, enhancing selfconfidence and appropriate wardrobe An opportunity to practice interview Learn the basics of interviewing, commenting, reviewing and criticizing for radio and print Of special interest to those wishing to "free-lance" Students should have access to small portable tape recorder Guest speakers included techniques in a supportive atmosphere (P Hall) (D Rimmer) Tues , Sept 24 KEC 7 00-10 00 p m 1 session Tues, Sept 24 KEC 7 00-9 00 p m 6 weeks TIME MANAGEMENT FOR MANAGERS 25 00 WRITING POWERFUL BUSINESS LETTERS 4334 20.00 management skills Call 875-8200 for program outline and application Learn how to work smarter, not harder Topics include delegating responsibilities, balancing conflicting priorities, decision making, reducing paperwork and reading time, streamlining meetings and preventing time Learn to get results from your business letters Aimed at businessmen, administrative assistants, secretaries and teachers Bring a lunch (Hogan) form Information meeting Thursday, September 19, King Edward wasting Bring your lunch (P Hall) Sat, Oct 12 Langara 9 30 a m - 3 30 p m 1 session PUBLIC SPEAKING FOR THE TERRIFIED 4319 70.00 Overcome your fear of speaking before a group Small group exercises to reduce tension and build confidence Learn to prepare and deliver impromptu and planned speeches (Johnson) Thurs, Sept 19 Langara 6 00-9 00 p m 8 weeks COMMUNICATION FOR SALES AND MARKETING 4325 20.00 Practice effective communications in the areas to telephone contacts, faceto-face interviews, marketing letters and advertising copy Techniques will be discussed in effective salesmanship, developing a more powerful vocabulary, and planning strategies in selling If you are contemplating a career in sales, or are already in sales and would like to sharpen your communication skills, this is the course for you (Hogan) Sat, Sept 28 Langara 9 30 a m - 4 30 p m 1 day MEETING PROCEDURES 4326 20 00 This course is intended for both participants and leaders in formal business meetings You will learn the basic meeting procedures, how to initiate motions and participate in heated debates (Mina) Sat, Oct 5 Langara 9 30 a m - 4 30 p m 1 day THE BUSINESS OF FILM AND TELEVISION 70 00 A thorough overview of the film and television industry from concept to production, with emphasis on local and Canadian activity Wed , Sept 18 VVI 6 45-9 15 pm 10 weeks PERSONAL PRESENTATION TECHNIQUES FOR CAREER OPPORTUNITIES 90 00 Learn the skills required for personal make-up application hairstylmg, wardrobe and colour coordination and prepare a personal portfolio Bring your own make-up, coloring pencils, mirror and a towel to the first night of class This course is for women over 30 (Berge) Mon , Sept 16 VVI 6 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks Sat, Sept 21 Langara 10 00 a m - 4 00 p m 1 day SPEED READING FOR BUSINESS AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT 4321 45.00 Develop effective reading strategies for academic purposes Emphasis is on comprehension and reading rate improvement (Tietz) Tues, Sept 17 Langara 6 30-8 30 p m 8 weeks AGENCIES CERTIFICATE PROGRAM A new part-time certificate program designed for staff members or volunteers in non-profit agencies who are or plan to work in management positions The two hundred hours of instruction will develop your administrative, supervisory and human resources Campus, Room 4043, at 7 30 p m (Certification pending) HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 150.00 Thurs , Sept 26 KEC 4 30-7 30 p m 12 sessions CONFLICT MANAGEMENT 75.00 Tues, Nov 19 KEC 9 00am-4 00 pm 3 sessions DEALING IN REAL ESTATE 65 00 A thorough examination of all aspects of real estate transactions for residential property, with emphasis on financing construction, what you must know and how to determine value Wed , Sept 18 VVI 7 00-9 30 p m 7 weeks FASHION RETAIL SALES AND MARKETING 55.00 Learn about the 'fashion image" of retail outlets with an overview of customer service and the fashion consumer You will become much more knowledgeable about fashion merchandise to improve your confidence and employabitity in a retail operation Tues , Oct 15 VVI 7 00-9 30 p m 7 weeks MAKE-UP ARTISTRY FOR COSMETIC CONSULTANTS 175 00 Designed to tram cosmeticians, hairdressers, estheticians and people involved in the cosmetic industry who want to improve cosmetic sales, merchandising abilities as well as make-up application techniques Students will be required to provide some basic supplies COMMUNITY BASED SOCIAL SERVICES CERTIFICATE PROGRAM 360 00 This program will improve the skills of social service workers currently employed in the field Part one of the program focuses on the general skills required by all social service workers Part two explores the issues, concerns and resources for various at-risk social service groups and individuals Part three is a field practicum consisting of 60 hours, Held one evening a week for nine months beginning Sept 17,1985 For more information call 875-8200 Applications are now being accepted Mon/Wed , Sept 16 V V I 6 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks ELECTRONIC TYPEWRITERS 45.00 A brief course providing a hands-on introduction to techniques for effective use of electronic typewriters Mon , Sept 16 VVI 7 30-9 30 p m 4 sessions Sat, Sept 21 VVI 10 00 am -12 noon 4 sessions SPELLING TECHNIQUES 30 00 Throw your dictionary away Conquer that fear of difficult words Tues Sept 17 VVI 7 30-9 30 p m 3 sessions Register by Phone using your VISA VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE PROGRAM This part-time certificate program is designed for individuals who are working or want to be working in a paid or volunteer capacity as Managers/Coordinators of volunteer programs early childhood education Part-time, evening certificate programs in Early Childhood Education division include the following A. EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION — LEVEL 1 The program consists of three components A 2-year provmcially certified program which prepares graduates to work as supervisors in nursery schools and day care centres 1. NINE FULL-DAY WORKSHOPS for children between the ages of 3 and 5 years (Applications will be accepted for Jan 1986) 1 session Planning and Evaluation - 5602 Wed , Oct 9 Langara 9 a m -3 30 p m 1 session Communication and Interviewing Skills - 5603 Wed , Nov 6 Langara 9 a m -3 30 p m 1 session Supervisory Skills - 5604 Wed , Dec 4 Langara 9 a m -3 30 p m 1 session 9 a m -3 30 p m 1 session Group Process - 5605 Wed , Jan 8 Langara Training Skills - 5606 Wed , Feb 5 Langara Citizenship Examinations and provide an introduction to Canadian culture We offer instruction in your own language and English A helpful bilingual text is provided Participants are encouraged to further their knowledge of English and are provided with information about suitable English Language Training classes at our King Edward Campus The fee is 25 00 per course We have resources to offer Bilingual Citizenship classes in Chinese, Korean, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Punjabi, Spanish, Portuguese and other languages throughout the city You may register for a class at the following centres Classes start whenever there are sufficient registrations SUCCESS, 449 E Hastings 253-5561 Frog Hollow Neighbourhood House, 2617 E Chinese B UNDER III SUPERVISOR TRAINING Introduction to Volunteer Management - 5601 Wed , Sept 11 Langara 9 a m -3 30 p m BILINGUAL CITIZENSHIP CLASSES 25.00 These classes prepare people with limited knowledge of English for Canadian 9 00 a m -3 30 p m 1 session Administrative Skills - 5607 Wed , Mar 5 Langara 9 a m -3 30 p m 1 session A 1-year program which prepares ALREADY QUALIFIED ECE GRADUATES with the specialized skills and knowledge A program which offers enrichment, upgrading and ongoing professional development for preschool and day care staff who have completed Level 1 Individual courses and workshops are also open to parents and other interested persons This program Total program cost 350 00 Individual workshop 40 00 Call 324-5325 for detailed brochure and application form or for further information leave message for Marilyn McClaren, Coordinator SKILLS FOR PRODUCTIVE VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS The Vancouver Volunteer Centre in cooperation with Vancouver Community College, King Edward Campus is offering a variety of workshops designed for Volunteers, Board Members and Staff of Non¬ profit Agencies A MARKETING APPROACH TO FUNDRAISING 20 00 A one-day interactive workshop to help you develop an effective resource development strategy for your community organization Evaluate opportunities and threats in the environment, strengths and weaknesses of your organization relative to fundraismg Examine the characteristics of various funding organizations and learn to analyze the viability of various funding events (R Crowe) Sat, Oct 5 KEC 9 00am-4 00pm 1 session THE BOARD/STAFF TEAM 10.00 Learn the roles and responsibilities of board members and staff of non¬ profit societies and how productivity and performance can be improved by clarifying expectations Includes the basics of team- buildmg (P Meyerhoff, R Rawnsley) E can be obtained by calling 324-5323 LIVING AND working with young children A series of workshops and classes for people who need to know more about children Suitable for Daycare givers, parents, workers in childcare programs, etc LET'S MAKE MUSIC 20.00 A medley of songs, finger games, music games, and home made instruments Even if you aren't musical, you can still have fun with music This fascinating workshop shows you how, with activities, resources, and lots of ideas (B Knsch) Register — KEC — 875-8200 Sat, Sept 28 Langara 9 00am - 1200 pm 1 session CREATIVE MOVEMENT FOR PRESCHOOLERS 20 00 An enjoyable introduction to teaching young children body awareness, improvization and creativity, through dance and music The instructor brings her experience with under — 3's and Moms and Tots groups to help you promote child's senson-motor development and overall fitness (G Loettler) Wed , Oct 2 KEC 7 00-10 00 pm 1 session CHILDREN'S DANCE 5302 15.00 Learn to structure practical and fun experiences in dance for preschoolers and primary graders This jam-packed one-day workshop will provide loads of ideas and materials for teachers, recreation leaders, and anyone involved in working with children (Loeffler) Sun , Sept 22 Langara 1 00-4 00 p m 1 day RECIPES FOR FUN — CREATING PLAYSPACE IN YOUR HOME 10 00 How can your home become an adventure for your little one without becoming a dreadful mess for you"7 Focus will be on using common household items and everyday objects to stimulate physical play, imaginative play and other creative activities 1-5 year olds (J Hewes) Register —KEC --875-8200 Sat, Oct 19 Langara 9 00am - 12 00 noon 1 session BABYPLAY 25.00 Simple games, songs and exercises for parent and child which will encourage the natural stages of growth in movement and perception in infants, reaching, grasping, rolling over, crawling, sitting Bring a favorite hand toy (J Hewes) RECRUITING BOARD MEMBERS 10.00 Discover how a nominating committee can help build a better board, including working with the committee to evaluate the personnel needs of a board, recruitment targets and approach potential members (J Languages Continuing Education, King Edward Campus, 1166 E Broadway, 875-8200 CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN COURT INTERPRETING FALL, 1985 This program enables bilingual persons to obtain the specific qualifications of the court interpreter, and gives excellent preparation for other mterpetmg jobs The program offers theoretical and practical preparation in the areas of interpreting, legal terminologies and procedures Prerequisites — an excellent knowledge of both English and a language of specialty and high school graduation Candidates are MOTIVATION AND THE VOLUNTEER 10.00 Mon , Nov 4 KEC 5 30-8 00 p m 1 session 1423 E 13th Avenue, 879-6261 Korean & Other A 1-year certificate program designed for those who wish to work with 5-12 year old children registered in Out-of-School Care facilities Tues,Oct 29 KEC 5 30-8 00 p m 1 session Learn the key elements of motivation and how to apply them to working with volunteers Includes group participation activities (R Goodall) Our Lady of Fatima Portuguese Parish Church, day care settings Brochures and registration information for Programs B, C, D and Openings are also available for people interested in attending individual workshops 430-3337 Portuguese D SCHOOL AGE CHILD CARE Community and Public Relations - 5609 PROJECT Broadway, 251-1225 Italian Cultural Centre, 3075 Slocan Street, does NOT qualify individuals to supervise in preschool or A new certificate program designed for those who wish to provide care in their home for several young children 2. A VOLUNTEER INTERNSHIP 3. AN INDIVIDUALIZED STUDY Frog Hollow Neighbourhood House, 2617 E C. ADVANCED STUDIES IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION Wed , Apr 9 Langara 9 a m -3 30 p m 1 session Wed , May 7 Langara 9 a m -3 30 p m 1 session Italian to supervise infant and toddler group day care settings E. FAMILY DAY CARE Working Boards, Committees and Advisory Groups - 5608 Broadway, 251-1225 Vancouver Chinese Drop-in Centre, 499 E Pender Wed , Sept 25 KEC 12 30 pm-2 00 pm 6 weeks DEVELOPING SPEECH AND LANGUAGE SKILLS IN YOUNG CHILDREN 20.00 Learn techniques to motivate and enhance communication skills suitable for the normal and delayed child Ideas for games and activities will also be required to complete a proficiency examination in their language of specialty Schedule — Term I Oct 16-Dec 11 Mon & Wed 7-10pm Term II Jan 13-Apr 14 Mon & Wed 7-10 pm Practicum April - June T B A Tuition Fee — 520 00 Register at Langara Campus, 324-5322. special EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED ADULTS Frequently courses are attended by individuals who have an affiliation with Associations for the Mentally Handicapped, POLARIS, Pearson Hospital, MHR, Mainstream and other societies and agencies Alternative Route Life Skills courses for adults with a mental handicap will be held at King Edward Campus Daytime and evening courses include instruction n areas used in daily living, such as handling money, improving commumcauon, making friends, telling time, using leisure time, reading, etc Courses run from 7 weeks to 10 weeks with classes 1 to 3 times each week Tuition is based on 1 00/class hour There will be approximately 8 courses offered Financial assistance maybe available For mere information or for a copy of the Fall brochure, call 875-8200 CAREER AWARENESS PROGRAM 60 00/month This five-month full-time program offered at V V I Campus was designed for adults with a mental handicap who have the potential for competitive employment Included is a comprehensive job related life skills program and several work experience placements Upon completion students should be ready to enter the work force or an in-depth training program For further information please call 681-8111, local 253 BASIC FOOD SERVICE WORKER PROGRAM Designed for adults having a special learning need and the potential for competitive employment This skill training program offered at the V V I Campus will prepare students for entry level employment in the food service industry Classroom instruction will be combined with on-campus and offcampus training in dishwashing, potwashmg, bussing and kitchen maintenance This program is subject to receiving funding For further information call 681-8111, local 253 LIFESKILLS — A COMPUTER ASSISTED INSTRUCTION PROGRAM 50.00 Learn or upgrade your academic skills Reading, Comprehension, Spelling, Letter Recognition, Math, Time Telling, Typing, Nutrition and Motor Skills Students will have direct hands-on computer experience on programs appropriate to their respective needs Individual instruction will be provided shared, stressing language enrichment in the home environment Practical information will be presented on the normal development of speech and language skills as well as what to look for when detecting an early speech or (Urban/Cherry) PLANNING AND EVALUATING VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS 40 00 language problem Sandi Sojm is a Speech/Language Pathologist FOR PARENTS OF MENTALLY 50.00/single parent HANDICAPPED ADULTS 90 00/couple Four workshops that will provide a good foundation of planning and evaluation skills for administrators of non-profit organizations and coordinators of volunteers You will analyze the program planning process, identify your clients and their needs, learn how to create productive programs and develop evaluation techniques that will work CHINESE FESTIVE LANTERNS WORKSHOP 5303 12.00 Comner) Tues . Nov 12 KEC 5 30-8 00 p m 1 session for you (R Kalef, N Worsforld) Tues , Oct 1 KEC 5 30-8 00 p m 4 weeks IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWING AND SCREENING 30 00 Three workshops that will take you from the bascis of interviewing and screening volunteers to advanced techniques that you will develop and practice for particular situations Includes climate setting, how to get people talking, aids to good listening, interview strategies, and the importance and method of effective screening and placement (J Piggott, D Rogers) Mon , Nov 18 KEC 5 30-8 00 p m 3 weeks Register by Phone using your VISA Sat, Oct 5 KEC 9 30am-12 30pm 1 session Learn how to make the different types and forms of Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival paper lanterns Construct and take home a lantern in time to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival Materials and supplies included (Wong) Tues , Sept 17 Langara 6 30-9 30 pm 1 day KITE MAKING WORKSHOP 5310 20 00 Learn from the experts and join in on this fun-filled and relaxing hobby From the simple to the intricate, small ones, large ones, those that soar and those that are designed for stunts — all will be presented You get to construct one for a gift, or for yourself Sat, Sept 21 Langara 9 00am-4 00pm 1 day SCIENCE IN A BUCKET' 20 00 Help children to learn about the world around them, how things grow, how things work This exciting workshop gives you buckets full of ideas for simple, scientific experiments and projects for preschoolers (G Bartnik) Sat, Oct 5 9 00 a m -12 noon 1 session canadian citizenship PREPARING FOR CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP 25.00 This course, IN ENGLISH ONLY, will help you prepare for your Citizenship Court hearing, and outline the privileges and duties of being a Canadian citizen You must be a landed immigrant and be able to speak reasonably good English (A Carmichael) Tues, Oct 15 KEC 7 00-9 30 p m 4 weeks Mon to Thurs VVI 12 classes CHANGING ROLES — A COURSE This course helps parents adapt to the many ways their lives and their handicapped son's and daughter's lives change as they grow older and covers a wide range of topics Among them are employment and vocational training, housing, will and estate planning and parent advocacy — plus a lot more The emphasis will be on stimulating informal discussion among parents as to how they can best deal with their many concerns It will present useful and hardto-fmd information about existing programs and services Guest speakers will be featured most weeks Tues, Sept 17 KEC 7 00-9 30 p m 8 weeks FITNESS TRAINING FOR PARENTS 1 session 10 00 AND PROFESSIONALS 2 sessions 18 00 This two-evening workshop is designed for parents and professionals planning fitness programs, who want to understand the specific needs of adults with a mental handicap It will stress how to develop a safe and effective program that will increase cardiovascular endurance, strength, flexibility, coordination and balance The first session will emphasize how to design a fitness activity and safe exercising techniques The second session will discuss physical and mental conditions and adaptations to standard exercise programs Participants may enroll in one or both sessions The workshop will be expenenoal and participants are requested to wear comfortable clothing (J Henry) Tues , Oct 8 & 15 KEC 7 00-9 00 p m HOW TO TALK WITH A PERSON WHO HAS A HEARING LOSS 30.00 Learn about hearing loss and how to communicate more effectively with a person with a hearing loss Specific techniques will be taught and practiced For friends and relatives of people who have a hearing loss (B Brooks) Tues , Sept 17 KEC 7 00-9 00 p m 4 weeks MNCOUrER COMMUNITY CONTINUING EDUCATION PHONE NUMBERS: Vancouver Vocational Institute 682-5844 King Edward Campus 875-8200 Langara Campus 324-5322 Continuing REGiSTRATION VVI Monday to Thursday 10 00 a m 6 00 p j Friday 10 00 a m - 3 00 p m - Saturday, 9 00 a m 2 00 p m K E C & LANGARA CAMPUS Monday to Friflay, 9 00 a m - 3 00 p m Atler September 2, Monday to Thursday 9 00 a m 8 00 p m Friday, 9 00 a m - 3 00 p m Education Division automotive AIR BRAKE THEORY AND OPERATION 105 00 Prepares truck drivers in the basic operation, maintenance and adjustment of air brakes equipped vehicles, including single circuit and "121" system schematics This training is necessary before taking the test for an air endorsement on a drivers licence BLUEPRINT READING AND LAYOUT FOR STEEL FABRICATORS 85.00 Learn to read and understand structural steel drawings used in industry Topics include relationship of views, structural symbols and abbreviations, welding symbols, bill of material and title block the making of plate and angle templates, and simple parallel line development Mon , Sept 16 & Wed VVI 6 30-9 30 p m 5 weeks Sat, Sept 21 KEC 9 00am-3 30 pm 5 weeks AUTOMOTIVE BRAKE SERVICING 105 00 Provides knowledge of most domestic brake systems to enable you to diagnose and service Wed , Sept 18 KEC 7 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICS, BASIC 200.00 A practical and theoretical course to help women become more familiar with ana work on their vehicles Learn about servicing, tire and oil change, brake inspection, spark plug servicing emphasizing basic tune-up procedures Tues & Thurs , Sept 17 KEC 7 00-10 00 p m lOweeks AUTOMOTIVE INTRODUCTION FOR WOMEN 105 00 electrical DISK DRIVES AND ALIGNMENT 45 00 Learn to store and retrieve information from disk drives with hands-on experience in disk drive alignment, timing and troubleshooting using an oscilloscope A basic knowledge of electronics is necessary (Schentag) Thurs , Sept 19 & VVI 6 30-9 30 p m Sat, Sept 21 VVI 9 00 a m - 4 00 p m 1 week RADIO AMATEUR (HAM) LICENCE PREPARATION 165.00 Study electronic circuitry, regulations and an introduction to Morse Code to prepare yourself for the Department of Communications Amateur examination Prerequisite knowledge of basic electronics (Thompson) Wed , Sept 18 VVI 6 30-9 30 p m 20 weeks HOUSE WIRING FOR THE HOMEOWNER 85 00 Covers residential wiring methods and materials Apprpnate sections of the Canadian Electrical code will be discussed CAREERS FOR WOMEN IN ELECTRONICS 25 00 Thurs, Sept 19 VVI 6 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks Orients women to the expanding fields of communications, computer maintenance and repair If you're wondering about educational and job possibilities and the skills required, learn from women working in the field INTRO TO PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLERS 100 00 Thurs , Sept 19 VVI 6 30-9 30 p m 3 weeks Provides an overview of three controllers Topics covered range from basic structure to advanced programming Tues , Sept 17 & Thurs , VVI 6 30-9 30 p m 6 weeks This course will introduce you to the operation of your IBM PC (XT and AT), KNOW YOUR IBM 30 00 the IBM portable, or COMPAQ Portable or Deskpro It is designed to assist A practical and theoretical course to help women become more familiar with their vehicles Learn about servicing, tire and oil change, brake inspection, spark plug servicing and basic tune-up procedures MOTOR REWINDING 85 00 Thurs , Sept 19 KEC 7 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks Small armtures, single and three phase Bring your own motors, skill saw, drill, lawnmower. etc Parts and materials extra owners and users of IBM's m identifying basic maintenance and repair needs and in expanding their systems Basic explanations of component sections of the IBM — systemboard, memory, drives, keyboard, parallel and serial ports, monochrome and colour cards will be provided (Dove) Tues, Sept 17 VVI 6 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks Wed, Sept 18 VVI 6 30-9 30 p m 3 weeks AUTOMOTIVE REFRESHER 140.00 ELECTRICAL CODE To help motor mechanics obtain their Provincial Tradesman Qualification Certificate This course is designed for 4th year apprentices and journeyman electricians Sat, Sept 21 V V I 9 00 a m - 2 00 p m 10 weeks Mon & Wed Sept 16 VVI 7 00-9 00 p m 10 weeks HEATING, VENTILATING AND AIR CONDITIONING 110.00 INTERMEDIATE 140 00 Mon & Wed , Sept 16 VVI 7 00-9 30 p m 10 weeks Learn the basic principles of design, operation and maintenance of heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems ADVANCED 140 00 Wed,Sept 18 VVI 700-1000 pm 13weeks Mon & Wed . Sept 16 VVI 7 00-9 30 p m 10 weeks INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE SHOP 85 00 AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICS, Intermediate 105 00 An upgrading course for those with the tools and room to do major and minor repairs Learn both theory and practice of repairing engines, carburetors, ignitions, electricals, transmission, drivelme and brakes Mon & Wed , Sept 16 KEC 7 00-10 00 pm 5 weeks AUTOMOTIVE TUNE-UP, Basic 105.00 BASIC 110 00 electronics engineering Learn about various machines m the machine shop such as the lathe, shaper, drilling machine and grinders This hands-on course introduces the various machine operations through the manufacture of simple projects Learn the basic requirements to do a minor tune-up INTRODUCTORY ELECTRONICS 165.00 Tues , Sept 17 Van Tech (VVI) 7 00-10 00 pm lOweeks Tues , Sept 17 KEC 7 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks Provides an introduction to electronic components, circuits and their functions, and transistors Theoretical knowledge is enhanced by laboratory projects You will be required to purchase or provide some basic tools (Hem) Mon , Sept 16 Assists qualifying machinists to write the Provincial Tradesman Qualification Examinations AUTOMOTIVE TUNE-UP ADVANCED ELECTRICAL AND CARBURETORS 200.00 Learn conventional and transistor ignition systems, tune-ups, carburetor principles and repair Admission to class by an exam to be held Sat, Sept 21 at 10 a m or by permission of instructor Sat, Sept 28 KEC 9 00am-3 30 pm 10 weeks AUTOMOTIVE WHEEL ALIGNMENT AND FRONT END SERVICE 105.00 An upgrading course providing theory and hands-on workshop practice using various types of wheel alignment equipment including front wheel drive vehicles Sat, Sept 21 KEC 8 30am-3 00 pm 5 weeks GENERAL DIESEL ENGINES FOR BEGINNERS 120.00 A basic knowledge of the history, development and theory of the diesel engine allowing you to obtain theoretical and practical knowledge of the operation and maintenance of today's diesel especially Caterpillar, Cummins and Detroit engines and components Mon & Wed , Sept 16 KEC 6 30-9 30 p m 6 weeks building construction &Wed, VVI 6 30-9 30 pm 10 weeks Tues , Sept 17 & Thurs, VVI 6 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks TELEVISION SERVICING 165 00 Acquire the theoretical and practical knowledge for effective troubleshooting and repairs to black and white and colour televisions Prerequisite completion of a basic electronic course or presently employed in a related electronic field Students will be required to purchase 3 I D cards (1 50 each) in order to use test equipment (Leather) Tues &Thurs,Sept 17 VVI 6 30-9 30 p m lOweeks VIDEO TEK 165 00 An m-depth study of V C R's Theory, maintenance and repair of the most popular brands will be covered Pre-requisite thorough knowledge of electronics and colour television transmission and reception or the instructor's permission Students will be required to purchase 3 I D cards (1 50 each) in order to use test equipment (Indbryn) Mon , Sept 16 & Thurs VVI 6 30-9 30 p m lOweeks FOR THE AUDIO ENTHUSIAST 135 00 MACHINIST T.Q PREPARATION 85 00 Mon & Wed, Sept 16 Van Tech VVI 7 00-10 00 pm lOweeks printing INTRODUCTION TO GRAPHIC ARTS 55 00 An overall outline of the printing production industry Major areas covered are the manufacture and uses of papers, the four mam printing processes typesetting, the process camera, and finishing of the end product Mon , Sept 16 VVI 7 00-9 00 p m 10 weeks PRODUCTION CONTROL TECHNIQUES AND TERMINOLOGY 85 00 Areas covered are basic technology, terminology, procedures in graphic reproduction, docket writing and job planning, equipment specifications and selection of materials, production coordination for printing Wed, Sept 18 VVI 7 00-10 00 pm lOweeks sewing Wed , Sept 18 Capilano/V V I 7 00-9 00 p m 10 weeks Course includes a wide range of audio electronics topics preamplifiers, power amplifiers, active equalizers, active crossover networks and audio signal processors You will use your new knowledge to construct a project a moving coil preamplifier, active crossover network, subwoofer or a suitable project of your choosing Prerequisite basic knowledge of analog electronics You will be required to purchase 3 I D cards (1 50 each) m order to use test equipment Project parts will cost 15 00-80 00 depending on the project BUILDING CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATING 85 00 (Digman) - Correct Needle Handling - Basting Gam sufficient knowledge and practical experience to prepare accurate quantity take-offs in the residential construction field Tues &Thurs,Sept 17 VVI 6 30-9 30 p m 8 weeks - Buttonhole Making (Thread) KNOW YOUR APPLE 35 00 BASIC CARPENTRY FOR WOMEN 55 00 Learn basic carpentry skills Topics covered will include carpentry tools, framing simple walls, shelf and basic cabinet construction, molding and trim application Wed , Sept 18 Capilano/VVI 6 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks CARPENTRY JOURNEYMAN T O. PREPARATION 165 00 Assists qualifying carpenters to write the Provincial Tradesman Qualification Examinations Tues & Thurs , Sept 18 Capilano/VVI 7 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks HOUSE CONSTRUCTION 55 00 Learn basic house construction, West Coast Framing Method and topics from blueprint reading to finishing details Fee includes a charge for supplies Mon Sept 16 VanTech/VVI 7 00-9 30 p m 8 weeks Tues Sept 17 Capilano/V V I 7 00-9 30 p m 8 weeks draft1n6 and BLUEPRINT reaws HOUSE PLANNING AND DESIGN 85 00 If you are mvolvd in new house construction, renovations or are a first-time buyer, take this course1 No drafting skills are required Mon Sept 16 VVI 7 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks INTERMEDIATE BLUEPRINT READING 85 00 Improve your skills in reading more advanced blueprints Drawings and details of woodframe, steel and reinforced concrete construction are covered Tues , Sept 17 VVI 6 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks Designed for owners of Apple M Plus and Apple clones with no previous electronic training Explains basic operation of the Apple power supply, motherboard circuitry, disk drive operation and alignment procedures You will be given necessary basic instruction in electronics and use of electronic test equipment Apple-related software, accessories and different types of Apples and clones will be examined The course will allow owners to identify actual and potential problems, eliminating unnecessary repair costs (Lam) Wed , Sept 18 VVI 6 30-9 30 p m 4 weeks BUILD YOUR OWN ROBOT 135 00 This practical, "hands on" course is a simplified view of robotics Upon completion, you will have built your own "turtle-like' robot which will be controlled by your home computer Prerequisites a basic understanding of electronics, access to a computer with a parallel port and ability to program your computer Cost of the parts for building your own robot are included in the tuition fees (Brown) Mon , Sept 16 VVI 6 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks PASCAL (PART I) — INTRODUCTION 95 00 Learn the fundamentals of structured program design using Pascal The syntax of the language will be extensively covered, while leaving out some advanced features (see Pascal II) All concepts will be demonstrated with a series of numeric and text oriented programs You will write progressively more complex programs and compile and run these on microcomputers INTRODUCTORY BLUEPRINT READING 85 00 (Anderson) Mon , Sept 30 VVI 6 30-9 30 p m 8 weeks Learn basic knowledge related to reading blueprints associated with architectural construction PASCAL (PART II) 95.00 Wed, Sept 18 VVI 6 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks RENOVATION DRAFTING 125 00 Develop your skills m general drafting techniques along with a satisfactory level of comorehension of drawings and related trade skills to be able to develop drawings suitable for constructing or obtaining permits Sat, Sept 21 VVI 9 00 am-2 30pm 9 weeks Emphasis is on more sophisticated algorithms and Pascal language concepts not included in Part I Topics include data structures (arrays, records and sets), files pointers and sets Programming techniques for sorting, searching, text file manipulation and advanced numerical techniques (Newton-Raphson methoo, etc ) will be covered Extra lab time included in cost (Anderson) Wed Oct 2 V V I 6 30-9 30 p m 8 weeks SEWING — RESTYLING, ALTERATIONS AND REPAIRS 117.50 "START YOUR OWN BUSINESS •IMPROVE YOUR PRESENT SKILLS -ENHANCE YOUR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES - Hand Felling - Backstitchmg - Invisible Tacking - Thread Marking - Cross Stitching are only a few of the topics covered VVI offers Part I of this restyling and alterations course to enhance your current skills Course will be of benefit to enterprising persons who make their living in the clothing industry Sales people, drycleanmg and laundry operators, factory workers and those wishing to start their own business will want to investigate this professionally taught course Sept 17-Oct 31 Tues/Thurs 6 30-9 30 p m If sufficient interest is shown, Part 2 will be offered Jan /86 welding WELDING, COMBINED GAS AND ARC 180 00 Learn welding fundamentals and a working knowledge of the properties and characteristics of metal and equipment used Fee includes a charge for supplies Mon & Wed , Sept 16 Van Tech VVI 5 30-8 00 p m lOweeks Register by VISA Phone using your VISA 9 health services LEARN CPR — Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation — and SAVE A LIFE' To register for Heaith.Services'Courses phone WI-CE Office 682-5S44.and use yotirVlSA-card, o'r make cheque payable torV-C 0 * & maW to V.V I — Cdntmuing Education, 250'W. Pender St.; Vancouver, B.C. V6B-tS9- . ; HEARTSAVER " " 18.00 A 4-hour course for people with no health care background You will learn recognition of, and how to deal with heart attack Performance skills include one person CPR and management of a conscious choking person Wed , Sept 18 V V I 6-10 pm 1 session Tues , Oct 1 K E C 6-10 p m 1 session Sat, Oct 19 KEC 9am-1pm 1 session Thurs , Nov 7 Langara 6-10 p m 1 session Mon , Nov 18 Langara 6-10 pm 1 session Mon , Dec 2 V V I 6-10 p m 1 session HEARTSAVER — BABY I 1 g.QQ A 4-hour course for people with no health care background You will learn the common causes of sudden death in infants and children and how they can be PREVENTED You will acquire the performance skills of infant CPR, HEARTSAVER — RECERTIFICATION 13.00 A 2-hour course of skills only for persons whose heartsaver certification is current or outdated by no more than 2 months Wed , Oct 16 KEC 7-9 p m 1 session BASIC LEVEL II — CPR RECERTIFICATION 19 00 A 4-hour course of skills only for persons whose Basic N certification is current or outdated by no more than 2 months Practical and written exam Mon, Sept 16 VVI 6-10 pm 1 session STANDARD FIRST AID (SFA) 60 00 A 20-hour program in cooperation with St John's Ambulance Successful participants will be awarded a 3-year first aid certificate Wear comfortable clothing, slacks for women Mon , Tues , Wed , Thurs VVI 8 30 am-3 pm 4 sessions Nov 18, 19, 20, 21 workshops and short courses for nurses unconscious airway obstruction (infant), conscious choking infant and CPR WORKSHOPS and SHORT COURSES for NURSES for a child Classes for a group of eight or more may be arranged off VCC TO REGISTER for workshops and short courses, phone 687-1575 and use your VISA card or complete the registration form on page 2 and mail with your premises Mon , Sept 16 VVI 6-10 pm 1 session Sat, Oct 5 KEC 9am-1pm 1 session cheque, payable to Vancouver Community College, to Vancouver Community College, Continuing Education — Health Services, 250 W Pender St, Wed , Oct 16 KEC 6-10 p m 1 session Vancouver, B C V6B 1S9 Mon , Nov 4 Langara 6-10 pm 1 session Wed , Nov 20 Langara 6-10 pm 1 session Tues, Dec 3 VVI 6-10 p m 1 session CHILDBIRTH EDUCATORS PROGRAM HEARTSAVER — BABY M 15.00 Prerequisite Any recent CPR course A 4-hour workshop designed to prepare the parent to deal with first-aid emergencies in and around the home Topics will include bleeding, burns, cuts and scrapes, falls, bites and stings, head injuries, fever and shock Learn to adapt your infant and adult CPR skills to a child Wed , Sept 25 VVI 6-10 pm 1 session Sat, Oct 19 KEC 9am-1pm 1 session Wed , Nov 6 Langara 6-10 pm 1 session Thurs , Dec 5 VVI 6-10 p m 1 session BASIC LEVEL — CPR 25.00 Prerequisite Heartsaver or health care background This 6-hour course includes content as for heartsaver plus performance skills for infant CPR, 2 person CPR obstructed airway for unconscious infant and adult Practical and written exam together with pre-reading material provided Tues & Thurs , Sept 3&5 VVI 9-12 noon 2 sessions COURSE I: Core Content for Childbirth Educators 10.00 WHAT to teach in childbirth classes A directed Independent Study, it includes ten modules and will take approximately 39 hours to complete Fn, Aug 2 VVI IS COURSE II: Teaching Skills for Adult Educators 175.00 HOW to teach 15 hours of Directed Independent Study and 24 hours of class Completion of Course I is a prerequisite (M Clauson) Thurs , Sept 26 & VVI 9 am-4 pm 1 session and Thurs , Oct 3, 10, 17 7-10 pm 6 sessions 24, 31, Nov 7 ADVANCED CONCEPTS IN go 00 RESPIRATORY MANAGEMENT after Sept 1 -100.00 You will learn about new advances in ventilator management, the hemodynamics or respiratory disease and the pharmacological aspects of respiratory management For R N's working m critical care units Thurs & Fn , Sept 26 & 27 Holiday Inn Harbourside 9 00 am-4 00 pm 2 sessions HEAD TO TOE ASSESSMENT 50.OO For nurses working m the community or hospital You will learn to use a systematic approach to assessing and charting collected data (B Mmvielle) Tues , Oct 15 VVI 9 00 am-4 00 pm 1 session NEUROLOGICAL ASSESSMENT 50.00 Nurses will learn to use a coma scale, collect data from other sources, describe diagnostic procedures and plan nursing care for selected neurological disorders Wed, Oct 23 VVI 9 00 am-4 00 pm 1 session LEGAL LIABILITY AND THE NURSE* 150.00 A Canadian Perspective after Oct. 4 ¦ 175.00 Mary Philpott, author of Legal Liability and the Nursing Process, will discuss the Tort of Negligence, Tort of Battery, Incident Reports and Rights and Responsibilities of the Nurse Keynote speaker on Wednesday evening — Susan Nelles Pine Wed , Oct 16 Four Seasons 7 30-10 pm Thurs & Fn , Oct 17&18 9 00 am-4 00 pm 3 sessions ACID BASE BALANCE 45.00 You will learn to interpret blood gas results and plan appropriate nursing interventions (C Zeilke) Mon, Oct 28 VVI 9 00 am-4 00 pm 1 session ADVANCED ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY FOR NURSES 105.00 For the nurse already proficient in basic dysrhythmia interpretation You will learn to interpret 12 lead ECG's, determine axis and outline the role of the nurse in arrhythmia prevention (J Cooper) Fn , & Sat, Nov 1 & 2 Holiday Inn9 00 am-4 00 pm 2 sessions Harbourside THE DILEMMA SAFE STAFFING OR BUDGET RESTRAINT 60.00 (mcl lunch) COURSE III. Practlcum for Childbirth Educators 75.00 For the nurse manager faced with limited staff and ever-increasing workload Learn to differentiate between the unsafe and the stressful situation, and the essential and non-essential in setting priorities and to delegate effectively Guided practice in teaching childbirth classes Approximately 39 hours of class preparation, teaching, evaluation and observation Sat, Nov 2 VVI 9 00 am-4 00 pm 1 session Thurs , Oct 24 (anytime thereafter)SELECTED SETTINGS Total 39 hours ACUPRESSURE — PART I 80.00 (N Clark) STERILE SUPPLY PROCESSING AIDE PROGRAM 360.00 Tues & Thurs , Sept 17 & 19 V V I 6-9 p m 2 sessions Mon & Wed , Oct 7 & 9 KEC 6-9 p m 2 sessions for helping family and friends and for health professionals who wish to You will learn to work as an aide in the sterile supply processing department or operating room of an acute care institution, rehabilitation centre or medical clinic Classroom, laboratory and clinical experience included Mon-Fn, Sept 16-Oct 28 incorporate it into their current practice Bring a bag lunch, notebook, foam St Paul's Hosp 6 hr/day (day or evening) 31 sessions Tues & Thurs , Oct 22 & 24 KEC 6-9 p m 2 sessions Sat, Oct 26 Langara 9 a m -4 p m 1 session Tues & Thurs, Nov 12&14 Langara 6-9 p m 2 sessions Sat, Nov 30 Langara 9 a m -4 p m 1 session Mon & Wed , Dec 9 & 11 VVI 6-9 p m 2 sessions pad and sheet Fee includes chart and text book (A Porter) Sat & Sun , Sept 21&22 KEC 9am-4 pm 2 sessions BASIC LEVEL II — CPR 28.00 pad and sheet (A Porter) Sun & Sun , Oct 26 & 27 KEC 9 am-4 pm 2 sessions An 8-hour course primarily for those in critical care and a pre-requisite to the CPR Instructor course Same content as Basic I with the additional requirements of a one and two person recorded tape on the manikin allowing for 10% error Practical and written exam Pre-reading material provided Tues & Thurs , Sept 10 & 12 VVI 9am-1pm 2 sessions Mon & Wed, Sept 23&25 VV! 6-10 pm 2 sessions Mon & Wed , Oct 21 & 23 KEC 6-10 p m 2 sessions Tues & Thurs, Nov 19&21 Langara 6-10 pm 2 sessions Sat, Dec 7 VVI 8 30 am-5 pm 1 session BASIC LEVEL I — CPR RECERTIFICATION 15.00 A 3-hour course of skills only for persons whose Basic I or II certification is current or outdated by no more than 2 months Practical and written exam Sat, Oct 5 Langara 9 am -12 noon 1 session Sat, Oct 19 Langara 9 am-12 noon 1 session Wed , Nov 13 Langara 6-9 p m 1 session Wed, Dec 4 VVI 6-9 p m 1 session SURVIVAL FIRST AIO/HEART SAVER 35 00 A 6-hour program designed by the Worker's Compensation Board Course content as for the Heartsaver The participant will also learn how to handle major bleeding, unconscious obstructed airway, the person with distressed breathing and how to lift and carry an injured person Survival First-Aid certificate from WCB and Heartsaver certificate from the Emergency Health Services issued upon successful completion Sat, Sept 21 VVI 9am-4 pm 1 session Sat, Oct 26 KEC 9am-4 pm 1 session Sat, Nov 23 Langara 9 a m -4 p m 1 session EMERGENCY LEVEL FIRST AID (S.O.F.A.) 40 00 An 8-hour program in cooperation with St John Ambulance Successful participants will be awarded a 3-year first aid certificate Wear comfortable clothing, slacks for women Sat, Sept 28 VVI 8 30 am-5 30 pm 1 session Jin Shin Do® Acupressure uses simple, direct finger pressure to help relieve common tensions and discomfort For people who wish to learn a healing art ACUPRESSURE — PART II 80.00 Is a continuation of Part I giving greater depth and theoretical material and exploring the emotional sources of tension Bring a bag lunch, notebook, foam VOCATIONAL TESTING FOR NURSES What do YOU really want to do? 68.00 Considering a career move either within nursing or outside of nursing altogether-7 Such career decision-making requires information about interest areas, personality characteristics and job-related values Course includes vocational testing and interpretation Fee includes tests and scoring (T Rochford) Thurs , Sept 26 & VVI 7-8 30 pm 2 sessions Nov 7 8 30 am-4 pm TEACHING SKILLS FOR ADULT EDUCATORS 175.00 For the Health Care Professional who is interested in improving teaching skills 15 hours of directed independent study and 24 hours of class (P Moore) Wed , Oct 2 & VVI 9 am-4 pm 7 sessions Oct 9, 16, 23, 30 7-10 pm Nov 6, 13 PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF VIOLENT BEHAVIOR IN THE ELDERLY 50.00 You will learn prevention and management of aggressive, violent behavior m the elderly For nurses working with the elderly or the families of elderly patients (G Pallas) Thurs , Nov 7 V V I 9 am-4 pm 1 session LIVING WITH ALLERGIES 40.00 (includes lunch) You will learn about the body functions involved in allergy related diseases You will be able to recognize potentially allergenic foods, food additives and exercise-induced allergic disorders Self management will be stressed (L Vacek) Sat, Nov 23 K E C 9 am-4 pm 1 session Can We talk about . 55.00 SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE (includes lunch) Sat, Oct 12 KEC 8 30 am-5 30 pm 1 session Sat, Oct 26 VVI 8 30 am-5 30 pm 1 session Sat, Nov 2 Langara 8 30 am-5 30 pm 1 session Sat, Nov 16 VVI 8 30 am-5 30 pm 1 session For health care workers AIDS, vaginitis, genital warts and Herpes Simplex genital infections will be discussed Sat, Nov 2 K E C 9 am-4 pm 1 session RED CROSS EMERGENCY/HEARTSAVER 35.00 EFFECTIVE HEAD NURSE 235.00 A 6-hour course for people with no health care background Course content includes information necessary to deal with "time priority" emergency first aid situations Topics include severe bleeding, shock, poisons and all information taught in the Heartsaver course Red Cross Emergency First aid certificate valid for three years and CPR Heartsaver certificate valid for one year issued upon successful completion of the program You will learn to function effectively as a head nurse in a hospital or long term care setting Includes elements of practical performance as well as theoretical Tues & Thurs , Sept 24 & 26 V V I 6-9 p m 2 sessions Tues & Thurs, Oct 15&17 KEC 6-9 p m 2 sessions Tues & Thurs , Nov 5 & 7 Langara 6-9 p m 2 sessions RED CROSS STANDARD FIRST AID/HEARTSAVER 55.00 A 16-hour program for individuals requiring first aid skills and knowledge necessary to deal with life threatening situations and to provide assistance to persons in physical distress Topics include secondary assessments, bone and pint injuries, head, neck and spinal injuries, wounds, burns, exposure and all information taught in the Red Cross Emergency/Heartsaver program Red Cross Standard First Aid certificate valid for one year issued upon successful completion of the program Mon & Wed , Sept 30 & KEC 6-10 p m 4 sessions Oct 2, 7 & 9 Mon , Tues , Nov 4,5,6&7 Langara 6-10 pm 4 sessions Wed & Thurs alcohol & drug addiction ALCOHOL & DRUG COUNSELLING SKILLS 4001 75 00 You will learn the unique nature of counselling alcoholics (delusion, denial, relapses, manipulation) and the stages in the process of dependency, intervention, treatment, and recovery Emphasis will be on equipping a person to be a skilled helper in areas such as attending, empathy and confrontation Course is appropriate for friends and family members as well as for professionals (Kaufman) Tues, Sept 17 Langara 700-1000 pm 9weeks TECHNIQUES FOR ALCOHOL & DRUG COUNSELLING 4002 75.00 You will learn and practice such techniques as assertiveness training, selfmanagement techniques, family counselling, stress management, relaxation training, sex and occupation counselling May be taken simultaneously with Alcohol & Drug Counselling Skills (Harter) Wed , Sept 18 Langara 7 00-10 00 pm 9 weeks ISSUES ON ALCOHOL & DRUG DEPENDENCY 4003 55.00 Course focus on pharmacology, treatment plans, community resources, the special problems of women addicts, the counselling of families, spiritual aspects of recovery, and case studies Intended for personal interest or for professionals (Harter/Kaufman) Thurs, Sept 19 Langara 7 00-9 30 p m 8 weeks STRESS — EIGHT DAYS TO RESOLVING 4004 65.00 You will learn to identify sources of stress destructive to you, to cope effectively with daily stressors, to introduce dynamics for resolving stress at its origin, to reveal the relationship of stress to health, and outline a lifesetyle of wellness Cost includes material fees (Harter/Harter) Tues, Sept 17 Langara 7 00-9 30 p m 8 weeks HELPING THOSE YOU CARE ABOUT 4005 10.00 You will learn to help a friend or family member who is having problems, including those related to alcohol and drug abuse, rebellious children, depression, etc Some ways of helping can actually do more harm than good This seminar will reveal these harmful methods as well as explore positive, practical ways of helping effectively (Harter) Mon , Sept 30 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 1 session ANOTHER CHANCE — HOPE FOR THE HURTING FAMILY 4006 10.00 This seminar will explore the behaviour and feelings of families in crisis foundations underlying effective behaviors (E Stilwell Baxter) Wed, Sept 18 & VVI 9 am-4 pm Wed , Sept 25-Dec 11 VVI 6 30pm-9 30 pm 13sessions including those affected by alcohol and drug abuse The focus will be on how to break the pattern of crisis and to restore hope and health for all family members (Kaufman) COMPUTERS, NURSING AND YOU LEVEL I 55.00 Mon , Oct 7 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 1 session For the nurse wishing to become familiar with the applications of computer technology to nursing Basic concepts are introduced, then the major part of the course is hands-on both large and small computers (J Yensen) Sat, Sept 21 & 28 OR VVI 9 am-12 noon 2 sessions Sat, Sept 21 & 28 OR VVI 1-4 pm 2 sessions Fn , Sept 27 & Oct 4 OR V V I 7-10 pm 2 sessions Sat, Nov 23 & 30 VVI 9 am -12 noon 2 sessions COMPUTERS, NURSING AND YOU LEVEL II 55.00 For the nurse who has completed Level I or its equivalent and who wishes to develop strategies for problem-solving in the work place, using available computer technology (J Yensen) Fn , Nov 22 & 29 OR VVI 7-10 pm 2 sessions Sat, Nov 23 & 30 VVI 1-4 pm 2 sessions Register by VtSA Phone using your VISA mmmwm comnmm COLLEGE CONTINUING EDUCATION PHONE NUMBERS: Vancouver Vocational Institute 832-5844 King Edward Campus 875-8200 Langara Campus 324-5322 Continuing Education Division commercial art and design AIRBRUSH ILLUSTRATION, BASIC 95 00 Learn through discussion, demonstration and video tapes the basic fundamentals of airbrushmg A nominal fee for rental of air equipment is included and you are required to supply your own airbrush and some materials Class size is limited to 18 (P Sherstobitoff) Register V V I Thurs, Sept 19 Van Tech 7 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks AIRBRUSH ILLUSTRATION, ADVANCED 95 00 Learn new innovative, airbrushmg techniques with an emphasis on commercial illustration A nominal fee for rental of air equipment is included and you are required to supply your own airbrush and some materials Class size is limited to 18 (M Heme) Register V V I Wed, Sept 18 Van Tech 7 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks CARTOONING, BASIC 85 00 FIGURE PHOTOGRAPHY 2000 110.00 Artists and people involved m the display area will gam the knowledge and skills to be able to paint a freehand sign a display window, and machinery such as cars and trucks Problems such as transposing a small scaled image to a large scaled image are discussed m detail (P Bone) Register at V V I Wed , Sept ''S Van Tech '00-10 00 pm 10 weeks Cover both technical and practical aspects of photographing the nude human form Topics include history and trends, finding and selecting models, make¬ up, lighting and composition You will have a shooting session with a model and will review and critique your work with the instructor Prerequisite "Basic SELL YOUR ART' 25.00 Learn how to prepare the marketing techniques, visual presentations, and a general study of the osychology of marketing commercial art and printing (N Jakubke) Learn to use pencils, charcoal, pen and brush, and pen and ink Tone, line, texture, shape, and composition are studied through the use of still life and figure drawing studies Bring soft charcoal stick, newsprint and manila paper to the first session Registration fee includes the cost of models (C Babcock) Sat, Sept 21 VVI 1 30 p m - 4 30 p m 10 weeks DRAWING, ADVANCED 95.00 If you have some basic drawing and want to move to the next stage of development, learn about perspective, structure, anatomy and style Both models and still obiects are used Registration fee includes the cost of models (R Sen) Tues , Sept 17 VVI 7 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks' DRAWING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE BRAIN 70 00 If you wish to draw in either a professional or personal capacity, you will learn through systematic exercises a better understanding of visual perceptions concerning right side brain fugptions (K Johl) Tues, Sept 17 VVI 7 00-10 00 pm 8 weeks Sat, Sept 21 VVI 9 30am-12 30 pm 8 weeks GRAPHIC DESIGN — AN INTRODUCTION 95 00 Examine the problems of design layout, rendering, lettering and the theory of advertising (Nouwens/Lim) Thurs , Sept 19 VVI 7 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks Sat, Sept 21 VVI 9 30 a m - 12 30 p m 10 weeks GRAPHIC DESIGN — PRINTING AND PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES 105.00 For photographers and artists wishing to expand their knowledge m graphic design by studying lettering, design layout and the theory of printing Emphasis is on the actual printing process as it relates to graphics (D Lim) Wed , Sept 18 VVI 700-1000 pm 12weeks ILLUSTRATION FOR GRAPHIC DESIGN 70.00 Explore a wide range of illustration techniques as applied in advertising and various print media Colour theory and basic design are covered (S Perrott) Tues, Sept 17 VVI 7 00-10 00 pm 8 weeks INTERIOR DESIGN — BASIC 85.00 Learn the basic elements and principles of design, fundamentals of space planning, colour theory and schemes, selection and coordination of interior furnishings and lighting Class projects will be residential (G Lawrence) Thurs , Sept 19 VVI 7 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks PAINTING BASIC — WATERCOLOUR 95 00 Develop the skills necessary to paint in watercolours or render architectural illustrations Materials and techniques used in traditional and contemporary watercolour paintings are studied Still life, figure, and landscape are studied with the use of line and washes, colour and tone, composition and perspective Bring ink, Chinese brush and newsprint to first class Fee includes model costs (C Babcock) Sat, Sept 21 VVI 9 30 am-12 30 pm 10 weeks PAINTING, ADVANCED 95.00 Some sound experience m elementary painting is a prerequisite to this course Emphasizes the continued study of forms and of anatomy with painting from the draped and nude figure Fee includes model costs (R Sen) Thurs , Sept 19 VVI 7 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks FASHION ILLUSTRATION — BASIC 35 00 Through lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on practice using the 4x5 view camera, you will learn the various types and uses for view cameras in a variety of photographic situations Prerequisite "Basic Photography 1000" or This workshop has been designed for students interested in pursuing a career .n fashion illustration You will learn the basic techniques of illustrating Using proportion and anatomy (J Shilander) Sat, Oct 19 VVI 1 00-5 00 p m 2 weeks HAND TINTING PHOTOGRAPHS 1000 50.00 'gacroenfconstr'acti.ori ,an:d^^usin'e^r^an%e'm^hi>lKyou'wriUltf!ffke;fuVtfi.ef photography These photography courses are designed for the serious amateur, those who use photography in their work or for those employed in the photographic industry They can be taken for general interest or for credits towards the Business Administration Certificate offered by the Continuing Education Division ofV C C The photography courses are taught by working professionals m fully equipped studios and darkroom facilities using orofessional equipment The classes are limited in size Registration at Focal Point (4474 W 10th Ave) will be held from 11 00 am to 4 30 pm Tues through Sat, beginning Sept 3rd Evening registration will be from 7 00 p m - 9 00 p m on Sept 3rd and 4th only BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY 1000 100 00 Learn to operate a 35mm camera' Through lectures, workshops, field trips and critiques as well as photographic principles and some black and white darkroom procedures (Hayes) Mon , Sept 16 Focal Point 7 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks Tues, Sept 17 Focal Point 12 30-3 30 pm 10 weeks Tues , Sept 17 Focal Point 700-1000 pm lOweeks INTERMEDIATE PHOTOGRAPHY 2000 115.00 Improve your knowledge of camera operation, composition techniques and lighting concepts Learn basic studio lighting concepts including portraiture and still life Prerequisite 'Basic Photography 1000" or equivalent (Miles, Sheldan) Mon , Sept 16 Focal Point 7 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks Tues,Sept 17 Focal Point 1230-330pm lOweeks Tues , Sept 17 Focal Point 700-1000pm lOweeks ADVANCED PHOTOGRAPHY 3000 125.00 Through lectures, demonstrations, studio sessions, and field trips, learn to deal with a variety of challenging photographic situations A problem-solving approach is used in the photography of industrial, architectural, photojournahstic and various studio subjects Prerequisite "Intermediate Photography 2000" or equivalent (Otte) Wed, Sept 18 Focal Point 7 00-10 00 pm lOweeks BASIC DARKROOM 1000 110.00 Learn the basic principles and practices of black and white darkroom use, including film processing, contact prints, enlargements, and print finishing techniques (Swinnard) Wed, Sept 18 Focal Point 7 00-10 00 pm lOweeks Sat, Sept 21 Focal Point 10 00 am -100pm lOweeks Sat, Sept 21 Focal Point 1 30-4 30 p m lOweeks PERSPECTIVE DRAWING AND RENDERING 100 00 Presentation drawings will be developed using one and two point perspectives shadows, colour and reflections Knowledge of geometry and some drafting ability required (G Fmlay) Thurs , Sept 19 VVI 6 30-10 00 pm 10 weeks PORTFOLIO PRESENTATION 20.00 Professional artists rely on their portfolio as a major selling device This course analyzes methods of presentation, composition of content and other 'mportanr factors Bring your subject matter for analysis (D Lim; Sat, Sept 28 VVI 9 00 a m - 2 00 p m 1 day HOW TO PHOTOGRAPH CHILDREN 2000 60.00 Through lectures, demonstrations, a field trip and a critique you wili learn the basic 35mm camera photography of children in various situations using artificial and natural light (Hayes) 3 days Sat, Sept 28 Focal Point 10 00 am -400 pm Lecture/Demo Sun , Sept 29 Focal Point TBA Workshop Sat, Oct 19 Focal Pomt 10 00 am -400 pm Lecture/ Critique PHOTOJOURNALISM 2000 85.00 Learn to use a photograph or a series of photographs to tell a story Technical emphasis is on the ability to use photographic equipment and materials quickly, confidently and efficiently tn any situation Picture editing, legal and ethical questions, and working with the various media are discussed (Otte) Sat, Nov 9 Focal Point 10 00 am -400pm Lecture/Demo Sun , Nov 10 Focal Pomt TBA Field Trip Sat, Nov 16 Focal Pomt TBA Workshop Sat, Nov 23 Focal Pomt 10 00 am -400 pm Lecture/ Critique PORTFOLIO DESIGN 2000 40.00 Learn the best methods of selecting, packaging and presenting your work for sale You will be shown professional portfolios and are encouraged to bring m your own portfolios for critique Prerequisite "Basic Photography 1000" or equivalent 1 day Sat, Nov 30 Focal Point 10 00 a m - 4 00 p m Lecture/ Workshop COURSES WITH NO B.A.C. CREDIT PHOTOGRAPHY — THE ART OF AMATEUR 5212 45.00 Improve the artistic quality of your photographs Identify the mood or idea you want to communicate and selecting the best viewpoint, exposure, focus and composition Illustrated talks, discussion, assignments and one Sunday field trip along with 6 Monday sessions make up this course (Dunbar) Mon, Sept 16 Langara 8 00-10 00 pm 6 weeks PHOTOGRAPHY — BEGINNERS 5213 20.00 For those who are just becoming interested m photography and who are confused by the jargon — F/stop, focus, aperture (ASA) The course consists of illustrated talks and question and answer sessions Bring your camera and any instructions you have for it, some of your own pictures and your questions Enrollment limited to 20 (Dunbar) Tues, Sept 17 Langara 8 00-10 00 pm 3 weeks jewellery CREATIVE JEWELLERY — BASIC SKILLS 185 00 Learn fine quality photographic pnntmaking through practical applications of You will learn the fundamental skills needed in jewellery making Traditional as well as contemporary materials will be used The interrelationship between design and workmanship will be stressed No experience required various techniques and individualized teacher instruction Bleaching and toning procedures are also covered Prerequisite "Basic Darkroom 1000" or equivalent (Swmnard) Thurs, Sept 19 Focal Point 7 00-10 00 pm lOweeks PHOTO RETOUCHING 1000 105 00 Learn to restore, correct or enhance photographic prints You will learn to modify black and white or colour photographs with the use of dyes or several (Leathern) Thurs Sept 19 VVI 7 00-10 00 pm lOweeks Class size limited to 20 (B Walker) Mon, Sept 16 VVI 7 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks Wed, Sept 18 VVI 7 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks Hawkes) INTERMEDIATE DARKROOM 2000 115.00 different pigments You will be required to purchase additional supplies Learn the fundamentals of pattern making as a basis to developing your creativity and style Instruction includes guidance on how to apply your knowledge m specialty areas such as children's wear, sports wear or lingerie Explore the techniques of photo-tinting and colour theory Techniques include applications of various mediums to appropriate photographic papers (K Sat, Sept 28 VVI 9 00am-4 00 pm 2 days Learn two techniques for paste-up and assembly rubber cement and wax Cleanliness, speed and efficiency are stressed Class projects range from a simple mechanical to a full page colour ad Experience m graphic design PATTERN MAKING AND DESIGN 85.00 equivalent (M Sheldan) 3 days Sat, Oct 5 Focal Point 10 00 am -400pm Lecture/Demo Sun , Oct 6 Focal Point T B A Workshop Sat, Oct 19 Focal Point 10 00am -400pm Lecture/Demo PASTE-UP AND ASSEMBLY TECHNIQUES 95 00 essential (D Lim) Tues, Sept 17 VVI 7 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks Critique 4x5 VIEW CAMERA 2000 100.00 Lectures, class projects and tours will help you create window and merchandising displays Emphasis is on basic principles of design and DRAWING, BASIC (COMMERCIAL ART) 95 00 Photography 1000" or equivalent (T Harvey) 3 days Sat, Nov 23 Focal Point 10 00 am -400 pm Lecture/Demo Sun , Nov 24 Focal Point T B A Workshop Sat, Dec 7 Focal Point 10 00 am -400 pm Lecture/ Sat Sept 28 VVI 9 00 a m - 5 00 p m 1 day and assignments (G Metzger) Sat , Sept 21 VVI 930am -1230pm 10 weeks creative uses of colour and materials {R Snukal) Mon , Sept 16 VVI 7 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks K £ C & LANGARA CAMPUS - Monday to Friday, 9 00 a in 3 00 p m Alter September 2 Monday to Thursday, 9 00 a m 8 00 p i - Friday, 9 00 a m - 3 00 p m SIGN PAINTING — AN INTRODUCTION 90 00 Learn an understanding of drawing techniques, tools, and the principles of composition and design to prepare cartoons for reproduction Demonstrations DESIGN AND DISPLAY TECHNIQUES 85.00 REGISTRATION VVI - Monday to Thursday 10 00 a m B 00 p - Friday 10 00 a m 3 00 p m - Saturday, 9 00 a m 2 00 p m Mon , Sept 16 VVI 9 00am-4 00pm 11 weeks JEWELLERY MAKING WORKSHOP — ADVANCED 215 00 You will further explore and develop various techniques and approaches learned in the Basic Skills course Practical experience on more advanced and complicated projects will be encouraged Prerequisites — successful completion of the Basic Skills Course Tues, Sept 17 VVI 9 00 am - 4 00 pm 13 weeks COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY 3100 'New Course* 160 00 CASTING TECHNIQUES FOR JEWELLERY AND SMALL SCULPTURE 135 00 This course will give students practical experience in the field of commercial photography with emphasis placed on advertising Students will be given assignments each stage of which will be followed and guided by a professional art director and photographer Topics will include working with clients, art directors and models, composing layouts, and getting the most out of This course will introduce the practical application of several ancient casting techniques including lost wax, centrifugal, sand and cuttlefish bone Students will be encouraged to develop three-dimensional designs using the wax carving process No experience required photographic equipment and lighting Students must have completed 'Intermediate Photography 2000' or equivalent (R Miles/T Aoki) Thurs,Sept 19 Focal Point 700-1000 pm lOweeks workshops FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY 2000 110 00 Covers various ohotographic styles, studio lighting techniques and includes a shooting session with a professional model The relationship between a photographer and a model are discussed Prerequisite 'Basic holography 1000 ' or equ'valent iT Harvey) 3 days Sat Oct 26 ^ocal Pomt 10 00 am -400pm Lecture/Demo Sun Oct 2" Focal Pomt 7 3 A Workshop Sat Nov 9 l-ocal Poim 0 00 a m 4 00 0 m Lecture/ Critique Wed , Sept 18 VVI 9 00am-4 00pm 8 weeks ELEMENTS OF JEWELLERY DESIGN 66 00 You will learn the basic elements of design theory and their application in contemporary jewellery Lectures and discussions will be supplemented with films and slide presentations Emphasis will be placed on the nature of threedimensional forms You will develop awareness of visual elements such as line, shape, mass and texture No experience required Thurs , Sept 19 VVI 9 00 a m - 4 00 p m 4 weeks JEWELLERY DESIGN — PRACTICAL WORKSHOP 132 00 This course will stress practical application of the elements of jewellery design Through a series of exercises and projects you will develop an individual approach to design Emphasis will be on the use of non-traditional materials Prerequisites — Successful completion of Elements of Jewellery Design Course and a familiarity with the basic skills of Jewellery making Thurs , Oct 17 VVI 9 00 am - 4 00 pm 8 weeks 11 DRAWING — LIFE 4105 70.00 calligraphy Examine the scope of visual language in detail by working from live models In addition to the principles of colour, movement and gesture you will be A TASTE OF CALLIGRAPHY 10.00 presented with the challenge of memory drawing, new media and more A fresh intense look at the beautiful and versatile Italic hand These mini workshops insure you of a positive approach toward mastery of the hand Models at all clases (N Wedman) Tues.Sept 17 Langara 7 30-9 30 pm 10 weeks Paper and pens available (Poskitt) Wed, Sept 11(4201) Langara 7 00-10 00 pm 1 session Thurs, Sept 12(4202) Langara 7 00-10 00 pm 1 session DRAWING AND PAINTING 4106 65.00 Make the transition from drawing to painting and from black and white to Learn the basic skills of Italic writing with the edged pen This practical yet beautiful style develops into fast legible handwriting that may be used for Acrylic paints and some gouache will be used (No oils please) All levels welcome (R Marshall) colour Emphasis will be placed upon colour, pattern and texture in yourwork Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks requirements at first class (Bryan/Poskitt) Mon , Sept 16 (4203) Langara 5 30-7 30 pm 8 weeks Tues,Sept 17(4204) Langara 5 30-9 30 p m 8 weeks Thurs, Sept 19(4205) Langara 7 30-9 30 pm 8 weeks Sat, Sept 21 (4206) Langara 9 30am-1130am 8 weeks Explore foundation level sculpture processes and skills through clay modelling and drawing studies All levels welcome Clay supplied Models (D Murray) Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 7 30-9 30 pm 10 weeks INTERMEDIATE CALLIGRAPHY: LEVEL 2 50.00 NATURE PRINTING WORKSHOP 4108 35 00 Learn early letter forms A comprehensive introduction to the alphabets Roman, Square Capitals, Rustic, Uncial, Carolmgian, Gothic, Foundational, Compressed Italic, Copperplate and their uses Keeping and maintaining a Learn the art of printing (making ink impressions) of your favourite plants (cultivated and wild flowers, grasses and weeds) onto paper The results can be beautiful prints suitable for framing or they can be used as greeting cards, good Italic hand is also emphasized through practise with the edged pen bookmarks and gift enclosures or you may wish to print directly onto T-shirts (Poskitt) or aprons A demonstration of fish printing will be included if time permits Tues.Sept 17(4207) Langara 7 30*9 30 p m 8 weeks Thurs, Sept 18(4208) Langara 5 30-7 30 pm 8 weeks (E Zbar) DESIGN A BEAUTIFUL BORDER 35.00 Seeing is behevmgi Your own hand-done ornamentation that borders your lettered piece Course covers style, colour and proportion of the letters and ornament work with text (May) Wed, Sept 18(4209) Langara 7 30-9 30 pm 6 weeks CELTIC ILLUMINATION 35.00 With this simple step by step beginning you will learn the intricate patterns that monks and scribes of early Celtic times used to enhance and embellish their precious books (Meehan) Sat, Sept 21(4210) Langara 10 00 am -12 noon 6 weeks CREATING A SMALL MANUSCRIPT BOOK 35.00 You will design and construct an elegant and beautiful manuscript book, a keepsake to treasure or a warm gift for family or friends Material requirements available first night (Jones) Thurs , Sept 19(4211) Langara 7 30-9 30 jsm 6 weeks FINAL TOUCH Effective layout and presentation will be explor completion through meaningful critiques of your 45.00 conception to at K E C Tues , Oct 8 7 00-9 00 p m 4 weeks CONTOUR KITCHEN DESIGNS 5503 W Boulevard Vancouver, B C CALLIGRAPHY BEGINNERS ITALIC LEVEL 1 50.00 everyday "cursive" writing (letters, notetakmg) or for more formal occasions on invitations, gifts, cards, posters, etc Instructor will advise of supply RESIDENTIAL KITCHEN DESIGN 45.00 V C C Continuing Education in conjunction with Contour Kitchen Design Ltd present a unique course in design for those considering a renovation and information concerning current styles, fashions, planning and what products are used to create some of Vancouver's most glamorous kitchens Register DRAWING AND SCULPTURE 4107 70.00 Sat &Sun Sept 21&22 Langara 9 30 a m-2 30 p m 2 days PAINTING — OIL 4109 85.00 CHOOSING EXTERIOR COLOURS 30.00 Inspired by their environs many Vancouver homeowners may wish to express themselves through choice of colour for their residence Course will deal with comparisons of architectural colouration historically and climatically, colour theory and placement, and interior-exterior coordination You will create colour schemes on line drawings provided by the instructor Bring several photographs of your house and a lunch Judy Dennis and Cynthia Baxter are designers Register at K E C Sat, Oct 5 Langara 10 00 am - 3 30 pm 1 session OR Sat, Oct 19 10 00am - 3 30pm 1 session DESIGN WEST INTERIORS 3396 Marine Drive West Vancouver, B C contracting and carpentrf HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CONTRACTOR 15.00 Learn to paint landscapes and seascapes (focusing on achieving realistic Learn how to hire good contractors Find out how to hire, inspire, and (if necessary) fire a contractor and to avoid aggravating pitfalls before they occur watery looking oceans) or paint a still life of your choice Twenty hours of (K Broad) instruction , encouragement and constructive criticism from instructor/artist Sat, Oct 5 KEC 9 30am-12 30pm 1 session David Young Sat, Sept 21 Langara 9 00-11 00 p m 10 weeks HOW TO MAKE YOUR HOUSE SELL FAST! 15.00 PORTRAITURE 4110 68 00 agent's files You will learn how to increase your chances for a fast sale Concentrate on the beauty of the human form and in particular the form of the face Learn how different drawing materials (pencils, charcoal, conte, Sat, Oct 19 KEC 9 30am-12 30pm 1 session pastels and ink) produce strikingly different drawings All levels welcome (H Kowellek) Mon , Sept 16 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks REALISM 4111 65.00 If you wish to achieve "realism" in your drawing and painting, this course is designed for you Various aspects of drawing and painting will be addressed with specific emphasis on shading techniques, shadow formation, reflections Find out what makes one house sell quickly while others gather dust in the (K Broad) RENOVATIONS THAT PAY 15 00 Put $ into your house — not down the dram Learn why some expensive improvements can actually reduce the value of your home while other lowcost alterations can greatly increase its value (K Broad) Sat, Oct 12 KEC 9 30am-12 30pm 1 session BUYING A HEALTHY HOUSE 45.00 Buyer Beware'i There are no money back guarantees when you buy an older house — so protect yourself before you buy Learn how to thoroughly inspect the physical condition of the house for termites, rot, shoddy construction, as project and colour control (H Kowallek) Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 730-930pm lOweeks 8 weeks TOLE PAINTING LEVEL 1 4112 65.00 Broad is a professional inspector and general contractor (K Broad) FOUNDATIONAL HAND 45.00 Learn the basics of this folk art while creating a beautiful hand painted tray (or project of your choice) No drawing ability necessary (V Skemp) Mon , Sept 16 Langara 6 00-8 00 10 weeks Tues , Oct 1 KEC 7 00-9 00 p m 6 weeks (Jackson) Tues,Sept 17(4212) Langara 7 30-9 30 p m You will attain a sound knowledge of this letter form as you work througFfttle refinements of the Roundhand strokes and its many practical uses Supplies available first night (Cowan) Wed , Sept 18(4213) Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 8 weeks TOLE PAINTING 2 4113 65.00 MAKE YOUR OWN SPACE 35 00 Bring supplies (V Skemp) Expand upon your skills in this folk art Hand paint your choice of furniture You will gam an appreciation for simple layout techniques that will give new Mon , Sept 16 Langara 800-1000pm lOweeks dimensions to your calligraphy (Bryan) Wed, Sept 18(4215) Langara 5 30-730pm 6 weeks WATERCOLOUR LEVEL 1 4114 65.00 WITH A TWIST OF THE PEN 35 00 You will learn to do broad-edged pen manipulation to achieve a distinctive new look to the small and capital letters of our alphabet Bring broad-edged pen and ink Teacher will advise on supplies (Williams) Learn to stretch paper, lay washes and use the exciting and challenging medium of watercolour Beginners welcome (H Kowallek) Sat, Sept 21 Langara 9 30-11 30 am lOweeks WATERCOLOUR LEVEL 2 4115 65 00 Mon , Sept 16(4216) Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 6weeks An extension course for those students who have had basic instruction in the art of watercolour and wish to continue learning m a classroom atmosphere ITALIC CORRESPONDENCE COURSE (4217) 60.00 Individual progress and development emphasized (H Kowallek) Sat, Sept 21 Langara 12 00 noon-2 00 p m lOweeks Our aim has been to prepare a comprehensive, pleasurable and useful correspondence course in Italic Handwriting for those who are unable to attend class Through practice you will achieve a fluent and legible script Useful for making cards, diplomas, invitations, etc , as well as improving everyday handwriting Fee includes print materials and postage For more information and a list of recommended supplies, call 324-5323 12 weeks (Poskitt) CHRISTMAS CARD WORKSHOP 4102 35.00 During this fun-filled workshop you will create your own card designs for Christmas and other occasions Instruction in calligraphy, watercolour, simple pnntmakmg, pen and ink sketching and more (Various) Sat & Sun , Sept 28/29 (4102) Langara 9 30 a m -2 30 p m 2 days NORTHWEST COAST INDIAN ART APPRfiCtATlON - 35.00 fn conjurfction with UrB.C Musewri pf Anthropology! VancbuyerCommuntty College Is offering an introdtictory course tfealtig wjtR th&aitof p.C.-'s coastal Indians, Emphasis on cuiturahstytes, two-dimeflsiona! deSig!>,;fecognjz(ng fife forrnsvifie roie of art in the ppflatch, winter' cerernorfies and datly iife, and'an examination of tfie contempo.raiy reyival'-pf N W' Co&st Indian Art. COurSe i'nclude'sa free pass 10 Museum bi Anthropology'untiWQv,>30^ TSSS- Members of the Museum of Anthropology' —= $3,00 discount 'Fo'r.rhore iMorrtiahQn please -catt Wayne'; Decie,-Vancouvp/ 'Community' Cofle'ge.'pqritiiiaing Schjcatlon, 875^&2QQ gt'' 'Tues<;-Oct'8 • *-4 , '-Museum/b? Anthropology _.Regtster '7-00-9;oO,pm ."4 weeks' well as electrical plumbing and heating systems for safety and reliability Keith BASIC WOODWORKING 60.00 Explore the basics of hand tools, joinery, cabinet making and finishing You will have the choice of building either a two door oak filing cabinet or a solid oak wine rack with lift off serving tray Materials extra Oak cabinet 90 00, wine rack 45 00 (M Green) Sat, Oct 5 KEC 9 30 am - 12 30 pm 8 weeks instrumental music BRASS: BEGINNERS 35.00 An introduction to playing a brass instrument Topics covered are correct breathing, articulation, tone production and proper maintenance Bring your own instrument (large instruments available) (T Greene) Thurs , Sept 19 K E C 7 00-8 00 p m 10 weeks CLARINET: BEGINNERS 35.00 Learn the assembly and maintenance of the instrument, proper embouchure techniques, and basic playing skills (J Nolan) Mon , Sept 16 KEC 6 00-7 00 p m 10 weeks CLARINET. INTERMEDIATE 35.00 Further development of playing skills, with emphasis on ensemble playing (J Nolan) Mon , Sept 16 KEC 7 00-8 00 p m lOweeks FLUTE I 35.00 Introduces you to tone production, notation, and basic playing skills, involving some ensemble work Bring your flute (F Cory) FLUTE 2 35.00 For those who have completed Flute I, or can play up to two octaves Some CALLIGRAPHY WORKSHOPS with IRENE POSKITT Special workshops in all phases of calligraphy are in our planning Leave your name, address and phone number by calling 324-5322 We will call you for these special times Your name on our list insures you have a place at the workshops of your choice visual arts THE COLOUR COORDINATOR 4101 20.00 Confused about colour'' Learn the secrets of seasoned professionals Learn how to coordinate colours when decorating your home, choosing fabrics, buying clothes, etc Ask for supply list when registering (V Skemp) Sat, Sept 21 Langara 9 30 a m - 2 30 p m 1 day DRAWING — BASIC 4103 65 00 Are you interested in learning to draw9 Beginners are welcome in this course which focuses on the use of drawing exercises that will enable you to see, and therefore draw, m a fresh way Drawing materials include pencil, graphite, conte, and pen and ink Some life drawing (models) (B Lyon) Wed , Sept 18 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks DRAWING — EXPLORATORY 4104 65 00 Using a variety of media including some colour options and related visual resources (photographs and slides), you will learn interesting ways of approaching drawing Portraits, plants, animal and bird forms will be tackled using felt pens, graphite, pastels, pencil crayon and conte No drawing experience necessary (M Vanderpant) Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks floral design FLORAL DESIGN I 195.00 Learn floral design and the florist industry Topics include plant and cut flower care, design theory, business practice, merchandising and practical labs Fee includes the cost of flowers Bring shears and a knife (McPhee) ensemble work Bring your flute (F Cory) Tues.Sept 17 KEC 7 00-8 00 pm lOweeks GUITAR BEGINNERS 1 65.00 Basic theory and note-reading with chordmg and accommpamment styles for contemporary folk songs Both plectrum and finger styles are used Bring your guitar and a music stand Held at Langara Campus, 100 W 49th Ave Mon /Tues , Sept 16 K E C 6 30-9 30 p m 6 weeks (J Amsworth) Tues.Sept 17 Langara 6 00;8 00pm lOweeks FLORAL DESIGN II 205 00 GUITAR. BEGINNERS 2 65.00 Further your knowledge and skills in floral design and the florist industry Theory and playing using notes on all six strings Emphasis on movable chord Topics include wedding, funeral and Christmas work (theory and practical) Prerequisite Basic Floral Design I or have wiring, taping and basic design skills The fee includes the cost of flowers Bring shears, a florist knife or sharp pocket knife and wire cutters to all classes (McPhee) patterns and substitutions Content may vary depending upon the ability of the group Bring your guitar and a music stand Held at Langara Campus, 100 Mon /Tues , Nov 4 K E C 6 30-9 30 p m 6 weeks GUITAR FOLKSTYLES 65.00 RESIDENTIAL DESIGN INTRODUCTION TO RESIDENTIAL INTERIOR DESIGN PART I 40.00 Learn persona) expression in functional interiors Topics include space planning, scaled layouts, the history and development of furniture, style planning and colour theory Find practical solutions for your residential design projects Irene Leviton is a Vancouver residential interior designer Wed , Sept 25 K E C 7 30-9 30 p m 5 weeks INTRODUCTION TO RESIDENTIAL INTERIOR DESIGN PART II 40.00 This course builds upon concepts introduced in Part I Topics to be discussed are textiles, upholstery, window treatments, floors, walls, application of lighting, accessories, plants and pictures Irene Leviton Wed , Oct 30 K E.C 7 30-9 30 p m 5 weeks W 49th Ave (J Amsworth) Tues.Sept 17 Langara 8 00-10 00 pm lOweeks For intermediate players wishing to learn folk accommpamment styles Both finger styles and plectrum accompaniment techniques are taught Content may vary depending upon the ability of the groups Bring your own guitar and a music stand Held at Langara Campus, 100 W 49th Ave (J Amsworth) Thurs, Sept 19 Langara 6 00-8 00 p m lOweeks GUITAR: CHORD MELODY TECHNIQUE 60 00 The first step in being able to do 'instant' arrangements based on a simple melody line The principles of chord melody, and substitutions will be applied to a limited number of songs so the student experiences the process leading to a final arrangement Students should be familiar with the musical staff and have some knowledge of bar chords Held at Langara Campus, 100 W 49th Ave Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 800-1000pm lOweeks GUITAR: JAZZ-ROCK IMPROVISATION 35.00 Learn to improvise solo lines, expand chord vocabulary and jazz-rock rhythms Prerequisite knowledge of basic chords and major scales (D Jahnke) Mon , Sept 16 KEC 8 00-9 00 p m 10 weeks MNCOtfrER COMMUNITY CONTINUING EDUCATION PHONE NUMBERS: REGISTRATION VVI • Monday to Thursday, 10 00 a m - fl 00 p - Friday, 10 00 a m - 3 00 p m - Saturday, 9 00 a m 2 00 p m Vancouver Vocational Institute 682-5844 King Edward Campus 875-8200 Langara Campus 324-5322 K E C & LANGARA CAMPUS - Monday to Friday, 9 00 a m - 3 00 p m AHer September 2, Monday to Thursday, 9 00 a m 8 00 p i - Friday, 9 00 a m 3 00 p m Continuing Education Division GUITAR: JAZZ-ROCK IMPROVISATION — INTERMEDIATE 35.00 Develop solo lines using various scales and arpeggios, chord solos and melody, altered voicing and voice leading, and various styles of accompaniment Must read music {D Jahnke) Mon , Sept 16 KEC 9 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks RECORDER. BEGINNER 48.00 Learn to play an instrument that is beautiful in tone, versatile and easy The basics of reading music are introduced with the techniques of playing Bring a soprano, alto, or tenor recorder lo the first class Text Hugh Orr, Basic Recorder Technique for your size of recorder (MA Franson) Mon , Sept 16 KEC 8 00-9 00 p m 10 weeks RECORDER: INTERMEDIATE 45.00 Techniques and ensemble playing using primarily Renaissance literature You should be familiar with all the notes within two octaves of the soprano, alto, or tenor recorder (MA Franson) Mon , Sept 16 KEC 7 00-8 00 p m 10 weeks SAXOPHONE BEGINNERS 35 00 You will learn proper holding, breathing, tone, and basic playing skills to start MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES OF MUSIC 103 70.00 appreciation and theory PREREQUISITE Basic Theory 097 or equivalent Mon , Wed , Fn 10 00-11 00 am D Duke MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES OF MUSIC 303 70.00 JAZZ HISTORY AND APPRECIATION 40.00 Through listening sessions and lectures, study the growth of jazz from its origins to the present day The course introduces the prominent performers, writers, and recordings of the idiom (A Matheson) Tues, Sept 17 KEC 7 00-8 00 p m 10 weeks JAZZ IMPROVISATION 65.00 An m-depth study of the relationship between scales and chords, utilizing the jazz 'shorthand' approach to theory, involving the study of modes, chord progressions, analysis, and chord substitution Also included will be an analysis of several standards, blues, and contemporary jazz works Students must be able to read music, and have a knowledge of all major scales (G Keenan) Thurs , Sept 19 KEC 6 00-8 00 p m lOweeks KODALY METHODOLOGY 55.00 PREREQUISITE Materials and Structures of Music 103/203 Mon 11 00 a m -12 noon Thurs 1 00-3 00 p m D Duke CONDUCTING 304(2) 60 00 PREREQUISITE Rhythm Studies 108 Wed , Fn 9 00-10 00 am JL Domer HISTORY AND LITERATURE OF MUSIC 105 70 00 Tues, Thurs 12 30-2 00 pm J Domer HISTORY AND LITERATURE OF MUSIC 305 70.00 PREREQUISITE History and Literature of Music 205 or Jazz History 206 Tues , Thurs 11 00 a m - 12 30 p m J Domer RHYTHM STUDIES 108 60.00 Tues , Thurs 10 00-11 00 am JL Domer JAZZ AND POP STUDIES 309 70.00 you on your way (W Diggms) Wed , Sept 18 KEC 6 00-7 00 p m 10 weeks The course will include sight reading, multiple-part singing, rhythmic dictation, structure of sight reading in the C clefs, transposing and conducting Materials used consist of basic international folk songs, and instructors original works Wed 10 00am -12 noon SAXOPHONE: INTERMEDIATE 35.00 Mon , Sept 16 KEC 7 30-9 00 p m lOweeks 'Brush up' or improve your reading ability Also some lines and riffs wil! be analyzed for playing and jamming in rock, blues, and |azz idioms The class is a continuation of Saxophone beginners however students with some PERFORMANCE TECHNIQUES 115/315 70 00 KODALY - SOLFEGE 40.00 Wed 12 noon-2 00 pm JL Domer For beginners in aural perception through vocal musicianship, according to the concept of Zoltan Kodaly Basic melodic and harmonic function in pentatonic and diatonic modes through the use of relative sol-fa Sight singing Tues , Thurs 1000-11 00am K Kidd and dictation are included (M Cuthbertson) Mon , Sept 16 KEC 6 00-7 00 p m 10 weeks CLASS PIANO 153 60 00 Wed , Fn 8 00-9 00 a m C Gronsdal MUSIC APPRECIATION 65 00 KEYBOARD STUDIES 154/354 70.00 background will be accepted (W Diggms) Wed, Sept 18 KEC 7 00-8 00 p m 10 weeks vocal music VOCAL COACHING 115.00 Group and private lessons combined Develop strength, extension of range and vocal ease in performance Admission with instructor's approval (Mon — J Newman, Wed —C Brauner) Mon , Sept 16 KEC 6 00-8 00 pm 10 weeks Wed , Sept 18 KEC 6 00-8 00 pm 10 weeks Mon 1 00-3 00 p m CLASS JAZZ PIANO 151 60.00 This course introduces the prominent styles and features of classical music so that the new listener can feel comfortable and aware when listening to concerts or recordings Recorded music is an important feature of every Mon 2 00-4 00 p m Thurs 9 00-11 00 am M Ehlmg lecture (N Stanfield) Wed, Sept 18 KEC 8 00-10 00 pm lOweeks T MUSIC THEORY 65.00 POP VOCAL STUDIES 161 50.00 B A M Regier HISTORY AND STRUCTURE OF POP SONG 364 50 00 PREREQUISITE Materials and Structures of Music 203 or Open to musicians and non-musicians alike Learn the 'basic' materials of music theory including the fundamentals of rhythm, intervals, chords, and Jazz Theory 102 or permission of instructor Basic singing techniques with emphasis on breathing, support, resonance, and tone quality Ideal for those singing in a Church or community choir transposition Students should be able to read at least one clef (E Buriak) Thurs , Sept 19 KEC 6 00-8 00 p m lOweeks ARRANGING 372 60.00 (M Gronsdal) MUSIC THEORY 2 65.00 VOCAL PRODUCTION 35.00 Thurs , Sept 19 KEC 6 00-7 00 p m 10 weeks A further study of music fundamentals {rhythm, intervals, transposition, etc ) VOCAL PRODUCTION: ADVANCED For those who have taken VOCAL PRODUCTION, or those with some with more emphasis on construction and uses of chords, necessary before a study of harmony Prerequisite Theory 1 or permission of instructor experience who wish to keep their voice in shape Students will receive weekly physical, vocal, and tuning exercises (M Gronsdal) Thurs,Sept 19 KEC 800-1000pm lOweeks Thurs , Sept 19 KEC 10weeks piano CLASS JAZZ PIANO 55.00 instruction on individual pianos A practical elementary course for students with little or no piano background Fundamental piano techniques relative to the study of |azz and popular music will be emphasized Instructor will place students in appropriate class Enrollment limited to 8 per class (K Kidd) Wed , Sept 18 KEC 6 00-7 00 p m 10 weeks Wed,Sept 18 KEC 700-800pm lOweeks PIANO 1 FOR BEGINNERS 55.00 Class instruction on individual pianos Learn notation, basic playing skills, and chordmg techniques Students must have access to piano for home practice Enrollment limited to 8 per class In the event of insufficient enrollment m a particular class In the event of insufficient enrollment m a particular class, classes may be combined Seniors discount not available due to limited enrollment (Tues —C Gronsdal, Thurs —A Greene) Tues , Sept 17 KEC 6 00-7 00 p m 10 weeks Tues , Sept 17 KEC 7 00-8 00 p m 10 weeks Thurs , Sept 19 KEC 6 00-7 00 p m 10 weeks PIANO 2 55.00 {E Buriak) Wed 2 00-3 00 p m particularly those in the V C C Willan Choir (A Greene) Thurs , Sept 19 KEC 6 00-7 00 p m lOweeks commercial music Entrance to the following classes is by audition only Places are open primarily to full-time music students Part-time students will be accepted for vacant positions 60.00 MELODY AND SONG WRITING 75 00 WIND ENSEMBLE 185/385 A study of song and jingle writing for radio and television Emphasis will be on song and jingle form, key modulation, chord construction and progression, lead sheets, the harmonization of melody and bass lines and will be of great interest for those who have a general knowledge of music rudiments (G Tues, Thurs 4 00-5 30 p m Lmdberg) SOUNDWAVE Tues , Sept 17 KEC 6 00-8 00 p m lOweeks Mon , Wed , Fn 3 00-5 00 p m THE MUSIC BUSINESS 75.00 A detailed study of the machinery and career opportunities in the music industry Topics include record companies, contracts, performing rights, marketing, publishing, copyrights, royalties, agents, the "do's and dont's", radio demographics and how to get your song on the radio (G Lmdberg) Tues, Sept 17 KEC 8 00-10 00 pm lOweeks PRODUCING A RECORD 165 00 Andromeda Studios, 1304 Seymour St Thurs , Sept 19 KEC 7-8 p m lOweeks music credit courses required {T Greene) Sat, Sept 21 KEC 10 00 a m - 12 00 noon 10 weeks WOMEN'S JAZZ BIG BAND 50.00 BASIC THEORY 097 70.00 Work on rhythm studies as a foundation, leading to performance of big band material An ability to read music is necessary (K Kidd) COMMERCIAL EAR TRAINING 300 70.00 Mon , Wed , Fri 5 00-7 00 p m T Greene Mon , Tues , Thurs 6 00-7 00 p m S Gunn KODALY SOLFEGE 101 if you enjoy singing for the sake of singing, this is the choir for you The choir's repertoire is drawn from Broadway Musicals, Pop and some Jazz Piano, bass Mon , Wed , Fn 9 00-10 00 a m and drums needed as well (T Greene) Tues , Sept 17 KEC 6 00-7 30 p m 10 weeks KODALY SOLFEGE 301 WOMEN'S VOCAL ENSEMBLE 85 00 Mon , Wed , Fn 8 00-9 00 a m 60 00 D Branter 60 00 NEW MUSIC ENSEMBLE 188/388 Tues, Thurs 10 00-11 00 am 70.00 P Taylor theatre CREATIVE DRAMA FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS 100.00 Leam how to use drama in the classroom using techniques such as story playing, choral reading, mime and Improvisation Learn new ways of making the curriculum exciting for your students (D Oakes) Tues, Sept. 17 K,E,C 6-30-9.30 p.m lOweeks DEVELOPING CREATIVITY FOR TECHIES 110.00 An opportunity for back stage people to explore, develop and expartd their creative potential- These creative exercises and games will enhance your'mput m a production, (C, Games) Sat, Sept 21 K,E,C 11 00am -2,00p.m lOweeks 70 00 M For actors and models to upgrade thetr skills in appfying make-up for theatre, TV andmovies You wifl complete a portfolio Bring your make-up, colormg pencils, mirror and a towel {o the first night of cfass. (Berge) Tues, Sept. 17 V.V I 6:30-9 30 p.m. 12 weeks ROMANCE & GREAT CINEMA 5216 60.00 These are films that you perhaps saw when you were young and want to see on the large screen To many of them you may wantto bnng your children None are violent, all are classics Each film will be introduced by film teacher, Peter Johnson andfotlowed by a discussion A family of up to four may attend at no added cost Films may be changed depertdlngon avaitabilty Film Titles "TbeRailwayChlldren", "Brief Encounter", "A Wedding", "It's A Wonderful Life", "Sunday, Bloody Sunday" and c,That Obscure Object Of Desire" Tues , Sept 17 Langara 7 00-10 00 pm 6 weeks Cuthbertson PREREQUISITE Kodaly Solfege 101/201 or equivalent A choral ensemble for the more experienced choir member or vocalist All musical styles will be explored and emphasis on Pop and Jazz Small ensembles (solo quartet, etc ) will be open to those interested Entrance by audition Piano, bass and drums needed (T Greene) JAZZ THEORY 102 Tues, Sept 17 KEC 8 00-10 00 pm 30 weeks Tues, Thurs 10 00-11 00 am P Hannan CREATIVE THEATRICAL MAKE-UP 110.00 Courses offered by the Music Department are, m some cases, open by permission of the instructor upon proof of prerequisite requirements All students wishing to enrol in V C C ensembles, except the Willan Choir, should contact the Music Department office at 875-8220 as soon as possible to arrange an audition time, WOMEN'S SWING CHOIR 35.00 D Branter Mon or Tues 7 00-9 00 p m producing and music law (G Lmdberg) Mon , Sept 16 KEC 8 30-10 00 pm 10 weeks Mon , Fn 12 noon-100pm J Washburn STAGE BAND 184/384 Tues , Sept 17 KEC 8 00-9 00 p m 10 weeks Performers on all brass instruments are welcome to join this unique ensemble The repertoire available to this group consists of the music of Gabneh and Bach, through to transcriptions of today's ballads and popular tunes Knowledge of at least one clef and a minimum of four years playing experience *Non-credit students pay for one term only plus music costs Thurs 7 30-10 00 pm J Washburn Introduction to notation, keys and time signatures, with drills in sight-reading, using the voice as a common instrument A valuable course for choral singers, (C Gronsdal) BRASS CHOIR 50.00 Fn 10 00am -12 noon B Fairholm WILLAN CHOIR 080/180/380 70.00' VANCOUVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE MADRIGAL SINGERS 181/381 80.00 An in-depth look into the music production business — acoustics, microphones and tapes, multi-track recording, recording sessions with overdubs, mixdown, recording mastering and pressing, songwritmg, ensembles PREREQUISITE Jazz Theory 102 or equivalent NOTE READING AND BASIC MUSCIANSHIP 35.00 Further instruction in reading, playing skills and chordmg techniques Students must have access to a piano for home practice In the event of insufficient enrollment in a particular class Class may be combined Enrollment limited to 8 per class Seniors discount not available due to limited enrollment Fn 2 00-3 00 p m M Regier 70 00 M Cuthbertson 60 00 PREREQUISITE Basic Theory of Music 097 or equivalent R Matheson - ------- Register by VISA Phone using your VISA 13 engush skills IMPROVEMENT ENGLISH UPGRADING* 90 00 For students at the post-secondary level who require additional training in the fundamental skills of reading and writing Courses cover both oral and written communication with emphasis on composition If you have a below standard score on the ENGLISH PLACEMENT TEST, you will be directed to take this course before re-writing the EPT to improve your score This course does not carry transfer credit to other institutions (Various instructors) Mon /Wed (ESL) 4306 Sept 16 3 30-5 30 p m Langara Mon/Wed (ESL) 4307 Sept 16 6 00-8 00 p m Langara Mon/Wed (ESL) 4308 Sept 16 6 00-8 00 p m Langara Mon/Wed (ESL) 4309 Sept 16 8 00-10 00 pm Langara Tues/Thurs (ESL) 4310 Sept 17 3 30-5 30 p m Langara Tues/Thurs (ESL) 4311 Sept 17 6 00-8 00 p m Langara Tues/Thurs (ESL) 4312 Sept 17 6 00-8 00 p m Langara 8 wks 8 wks 8 wks 8 wks 8 wks 8 wks 8 wks WRITING MAGAZINE ARTICLES 4333 20.00 GERMAN CONVERSATION LEVEL 2 Learn the basics of producing an article from the initial idea to the completed manuscript, as well as a consideration of various markets No Experience Necessary John Lekich is a Vancouver freelance writer whose work has appeared m local and regional periodicals Mon , Sept 16 (4932) Langara 8 00-10 00 pm Wed , Sept 18 (4933) Langara 7 30-9 30 pm Sat, Sept 21 (4934) Langara 10 00-12 30 pm Sat, Oct 19 Langara 9 30 a m - 3 30 p m 1 day GREEK CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 teaching english as a second language HINDI CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 (4939) those entering the field or planning to teach abroad Topics include developing aural/oral skills, writing, using dialogues, improving pronunciation, using role AN ORIENTATION TO TEACHING ENGLISH IN JAPAN 50.00 ESL FOR BEGINNERS 4314 90 00 Tues, Sept 17 Langara 6 00-8 00 p m Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m ENGLISH WRITING SKILLS IMPROVEMENT 4313 45.00 Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 8 00-10 00 pm 8 weeks GREEK CONVERSATION LEVEL 2 (4938) ESL TEACHING TECHNIQUES 110.00 "ESL — English as a Second Language N S — Native Speaker (Martin) Tues , Sept 17 (4936) Langara 8 00-10 00 pm Sat, Sept 21 (4937) Langara 10 00 am - 12 30pm A practical course in ESL classroom teaching techniques for ESL teachers, playing, grouping and using A/V equipment Enrollment is limited to 25 (M Tnvisano) Tues, Sept 10 or KEC 7 00-10 00pm 10 weeks Thurs, Sept 12 KEC 700-1000pm lOweeks Learn to write more fluently, skillfully and correctly This course stresses organization, sentence structure, word choice, spelling and punctuation Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 7 30-9 30 pm Learn all aspects of living and working as a language teacher in Japan — where and how to look for work An introduction to living Japanese style, adapting to and understanding the way a Japanese institution is organized ITALIAN CONVERSATION LEVEL 2 (4941) Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 8 00-10 00 pm ITALIAN CONVERSATION LEVEL 3 (4942) Sat, Sept 21 Langara 1 00-3 00 p m TEXTBOOK REQUIRED Italian Level 1 — Buongiorno BBC 1 JAPANESE CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 Tues/Thurs , Sept 17 Langara 6 00-8 00 p m 8 weeks TEACHING PRONUNCIATION FOR E.S.L. TEACHERS 95.00 ESL INTERMEDIATE LEVEL 4315 90 00 Topics include teaching vowel dimensions, consonants, contractions and reductions, linking, stress and intonation (E Williams) JAPANESE CONVERSATION LEVEL 2 Langara 8 00-10 00 p m 8 weeks GRAMMAR REVIEW FOR E.S.L. TEACHERS 70 00 A language discovery course Topics include understanding parts of speech, For advanced English as a Second Language students who require increased skills in language and writing You will concentrate on vocabulary improvement, sentence structure, paragraph organization and development recognizing basic sentence patterns, working with clauses and phrases, realizing intuitive knowledge and finding new insights (L Hawes) (Martin) Tues , Sept 17 Langara 8 00-10 00 pm 8 weeks CONVERSATIONAL SKILLS IMPROVEMENT FOR ADVANCED ESL SPEAKERS 4305 45.00 For students already fluent in English but would like to improve their pronunciation and ability to discuss current ideas, topics of interest and issues (Quirk) Tues , Sept 17 Langara 8 00-10 00 pm 8 weeks Sat, Sept 28 KEC 9 30am-12 30pm 6 weeks instructors - adult education EFFECTIVE OVERHEAD PROJECTOR USE 25.00 Learn the principles, rationale, advantages and disadvantages of the overhead projector and transparencies Comparisons to other still media and their effective uses will be discussed Sat, Sept 21 Langara 9 00 a m - 12 noon 3 weeks 65.00 10 weeks 65.00 10 weeks Italian Level 2 — Buongiorno BBC2 Italian Level 3 — Conversazioni BBC Sat, Sept 28 or KEC 9 30 a m - 12 30pm 4 weeks Thurs , Nov 7 KEC 7 00-9 00 p m 6 weeks Mon /Wed , Sept 16 65.00 10 weeks 65.00 (P Miller — Sat, D Smith — Thurs ) WRITING SKILLS — ADVANCED ESL 4301 45.00 65.00 10 weeks 10 weeks and an introduction to teaching methods appropriate to the Japanese student Thurs , Sept 26 KEC 6 00-8 00 p m 8 weeks 8 weeks ITALIAN CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 (4940) Emphasis is on conversation and basic understanding of how English works Rudimentary writing and reading skills will be taught and enhanced conversation, reading and writing skills (Quirk) 65.00 10 weeks Tues , Sept 17 Langara 6 00-8 00 p m Mon , Sept 16 (4943) Langara 7 30-9 30 p m Tues , Sept 17 (4944) Langara 6 00-8 00 p m 6 00-8 00 p m Wed , Sept 18 (4945) Langara 7 30-9 30 p m Wed , Sept 18 (4946) Langara For students who have a fairly good knowledge of English Develop 65 00 10 weeks 10 weeks 8 weeks 10 weeks Sat, Sept 21 (4947) Langara 9 30 a m - 12 00 noon 65.00 10 weeks 10 weeks 10 weeks 10 weeks 8 weeks 65 00 Tues , Sept 17 (4948) Langara 8 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks Wed , Sept 18 (4949) Langara 8 00-10 00 pm 10 weeks 10 weeks 8 weeks Thurs , Sept 19 (4950) Langara 6 00-8 00 p m Sat, Sept 21 (4951) Langara 12 30-3 00 pm JAPANESE CONVERSATION LEVEL 3 (4952) 65.00 Sat, Sept 21 Langara 10 00am - 1230pm 8 weeks JAPANESE FOR INDUSTRY & HOTEL EMPLOYEES LEVEL 1 (4953) 65 00 Mon , Sept 16 Langara 5 30-7 30 p m lOweeks KOREAN CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 (4954) 65.00 Tues , Sept 17 Langara 7 30-9 30 pm 8 weeks MANDARIN CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 (4955) 65.00 Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 6 00-8 00 p m lOweeks SELECTIVE READING & STUDY SKILLS 4320 45.00 INSTRUCTIONAL MEDIA. SELECTION AND USE 35.00 MANDARIN CONVERSATION LEVEL 2 (4956) 65.00 Increase your reading efficiency through eye exercises, skimming and scanning techniques and reading for a specific purpose Learn to manage time, organize studies, do a research paper and listen effectively (Hogan) Tues , Sept 17 Langara 6 00-8 00 p m 8 weeks Obtain an overview of and practice with a variety of instructional media Learn basic communication theory, rationale and pnncpies of selection Sat, Oct 19 Langara 9 00 am -12 noon 4 weeks Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 8 00-10 00 pm lOweeks INTRODUCTION TO POETRY 4318 55.00 Intended to augment English literature studies or be enjoyed for its own sake Examine the poetry of Wordsworth, Yeats, Eliot and others (Odendaal) Tues , Sept 17 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m 10 weeks languages for Mandarin _ Level 2 Elementary Chinese Reader Book 2 Conversation _ Levei 3 Mandarin Conversation Beginners register for Level 1 Students with minimal knowledge may find Level 2 more appropriate Level 3 students should be reasonably fluent in the working language creative writing CREATIVE WRITING 50.00 Learn methods to enhance your writing and confidence through m-depth discussions and individual reviews Learn about the short story, poetry and certain aspects of comedy writing (W Decle) Wed , Sept 25 K E C 7 00-9 00 p m 6 weeks WRITING SKILLS WORKSHOP 45.00 Learn the fundamentals of writing clear thesis, coherent structure, and clean, appropriate sentencing Approach the writing tasks in stages — taking notes, writing, and revising — and examine each stage in detail Weekly writing assignment give you a chance to apply each lesson, in-depth evaluations by the instructor Enrollment limited (W Decle) MANDARIN CONVERSATION LEVEL 3 (4957) 65 00 Sat, Sept 21 Langara 9 30am - 12 00 noon 8 weeks TEXTBOOK REQUIRED - Level 1 Elementary Chinese Reader Book 1 ARABIC CONVERSATION LEVEL I 65 00 NORWEGIAN CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 (4958) 65 00 Sat, Sept 21 Langara 10 00am - 1230pm 8 weeks POLISH CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 (4959) 65.00 Mon , Sept 16 (4901) Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks Sat, Sept 21 (4902) Langara 9 30 a m - 12 00 noon 8 weeks Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 6 00-8 00 pm lOweeks ARABIC CONVERSATION LEVEL 2 (4903) 65.00 Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 8 00-10 00 pm lOweeks Sat, Sept 21 Langara 12 30-2 30 pm 8 weeks CANTONESE CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 65.00 Mon , Sept 16 (4904) Langara 6 00-8 00 p m 10 weeks Tues , Sept 17 (4905) Langara 7 30-9 30 p m lOweeks Sat, Sept 21 (4906) Langara 9 30am - 12 00 noon 8 weeks CANTONESE CONVERSATION LEVEL 2 65.00 Mon , Sept 16 (4907) Langara 800-1000pm lOweeks DANISH CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 (4910) 65 00 Tues , Oct 8 KEC 7 00-9 00 p m 6 weeks Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m lOweeks FREELANCE WRITING FOR FUN & PROFIT 4316 55 00 CANTONESE CONVERSATION LEVEL 3 (4909) 65 00 PORTUGUESE CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 (4960) 65.00 TEXTBOOK REQUIRED Get By In Portuguese BBC 1 PUNJABI CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 (4961) 65.00 Sat, Sept 21 Langara 10 00 a m - 12 30 p m 8 weeks RUSSIAN CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 (4962) 65.00 Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 8 00-10 00 pm 8 weeks CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 65.00 Mon , Sept 16 (4963) Tues , Sept 17 (4964) Wed , Sept 18 (4965) Thurs , Sept 19 (4966) Sat, Sept 21 (4967) Langara 6 00-8 00 p m lOweeks Langara 8 00-10 00 pm lOweeks Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks Langara 6 00-8 00 p m lOweeks Langara 9 30am -12 00 noon 8 weeks From raw ideas to publisher's cheque develop professional attitude, generate ideas, market ideas, market analysis, content, time-management, managing Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 8 00-10 00 pm lOweeks Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m lOweeks your writing business (Hall) Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks Sat, Sept 21 Langara 10 00 am - 12 30pm 8 weeks WRITE AN EFFECTIVE RADIO COMMERCIAL 50 00 DUTCH CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 (4912) 65 00 Mon , Sept 16 (4968) Langara 8 00-10 00 pm lOweeks Tues , Sept 17 (4969) Langara 6 00-8 00 p m lOweeks Thurs , Sept 19 (4970) Langara 8 00-10 00 pm lOweeks Sat, Sept 21 (4971) Langara 10 00 am - 12 30pm 8 weeks Learn the basics of writing advertising copy for radio Topics include industry rules and regulations, creative philosophies, voice selection, emotional involvements, campaigns and slogans and the role of the writer at a radio station Tues , Sept 17 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m lOweeks SPANISH CONVERSATION LEVEL 3 (4972) 65.00 DUTCH CONVERSATION LEVEL 2 (4913) 65.00 Sat, Sept 21 Langara 9 30 a m - 12 00 noon 8 weeks Sat, Sept 21 Langara 10 00 am -12 30pm 8 weeks SWEDISH CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 (4973) 65.00 Wed , Sept 25 KEC 7 00-9 00 p m 6 weeks ENGLISH IMPROVEMENT FOR CHINESE SPEAKERS LEVEL 3 (4514) 65.00 Sat, Sept 21 Langara 10 00am - 1230pm 8 weeks Sat, Sept 21 Langara 10 00 am - 1230 pm 8 weeks Sat, Sept 21 Langara 10 00am - 1230pm 8 weeks WRITERS CO-OP 4322 20.00 Be stimulated by your peers, share success with them For those who write fairly regularly — attend sessions of script reading and mutual criticism, exchange news items about markets, contests, conferences, etc , for both poetry and prose (Neville) Mon , Sept 16 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks AN INTRODUCTION TO PERFORMING AND WRITING COMEDY 65.00 DANISH CONVERSATION LEVEL 2 (4911) 65 00 ESPERANTO CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 (4915) 65.00 Sat, Sept 21 Langara 9 30am -12 00 noon 8 weeks FINNISH CONVERSATION LEVEL 2 (4917) 65.00 concentration It can be fun, too1 Learn the basics and explore the field of writing and performing from a professional in the comedy business Learn how to write and- perform comedy for T V and radio, discover basic talents, and learn how to improve those talents to their best performance level (Rich Elwood - Punchlines Productions) FRENCH CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 Mon , Sept 16 (4918) Tues , Sept 17 (4919) Wed , Sept 18 (4920) Tues, Oct 1 KEC 7 30-9 30 p m 6 weeks Sat, Sept 21 (4922) Join fan Slater, best-selimg author of FIRESPELL, SEA GOLD & AIR GLOW RED in a writing workshop for those who have never written a novel but would like to, and for those presently working on a manuscript Learn to write the first draft, polish this to a finished manuscript, and what to do regarding agents and publishers Limited enrollment THAI CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 (4975) 65.00 Sat, Sept 21 Langara 10 00 am - 12 30pm 8 weeks Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m lOweeks Sat, Sept 21 Langara 10 00 am - 12 30pm 8 weeks WRITING A NOVEL 4331 TAGALOG CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 (4974) 65.00 FINNISH CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 (4916) 65.00 Transferring funny thoughts to paper can be difficult and requires analysis and A Workshop with a 'Best Seller' 50 00 SPANISH CONVERSATION LEVEL 2 65.00 Thurs , Sept 19 (4921) 65.00 Langara 6 00-8 00 p m 10 weeks Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks Langara 6 00-8 00 p m lOweeks Langara 8 00-10 00 pm lOweeks Langara 9 00-11 00 pm x lOweeks FRENCH CONVERSATION LEVEL 2 65 00 Mon , Sept 16 (4923) Langara 8 00-10 00 pm lOweeks Tues, Sept 17 (4924) Langara 8 00-10 00pm lOweeks Thurs , Sept 19 (4925) Langara 6 00-8 00 p m lOweeks Sat, Sept 21 (4926) Langara 1100 am -100pm lOweeks ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND CANADIAN CULTURE STUDIES FOR JAPANESE WOMEN 130.00 V C C Continuing Education in conjunction with the Japanese Overseas Cultural Association presents a unique program of English Language Instruction and Canadian Cultural Studies, specifically for Japanese women This program is suitable for women who wish to upgrade their English language skills and increase their awareness in Canadian Culture (M MacLeod) Held at St Phillips Church, 3741 W 27th Ave , Vancouver Mon and Wed , Sept 23 1 00-3 00 p m 8 weeks BREAKFAST AND LANGUAGES Get language fit for EXPO and take one of the following language conversation courses every morning from Monday to Friday Time 7 30 to 9 00 a m Breakfast with fellow students and your instructor speaking a language of your choice in an informal setting and then to the classroom All courses will FRENCH CONVERSATION LEVEL 3 (4927) 65 00 commence the week of the 16th Sept All interested party's please call Sat, Sept 28 Langara 1000am -300pm 1 day Wed , Sept 18 Langara 8 00-10 00 pm lOweeks 682-5844 and leave your name, address and phone number Instructors TBA WRITING FORMULA ROMANCES 4332 35.00 GAELIC CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 (4928) 65.00 Learn to write novels, as a business, study the different lines (Harlequin Silhouette, Ecstasy, etc), plan your novel (sweet, sexy, etc), submit your manuscript and explore the need for an agent For experienced writers and novices Limited enrollment Bring a lunch (Novik) Sat, Sept 28 Langara 9 30 a m - 3 30 p m 1 day Sat, Sept 21 Langara 10 00 am -12 30pm 8 weeks GERMAN CONVERSATION LEVEL 1 65.00 Mon , Sept 16 (4929) Langara 6 00-8 00 p m lOweeks Tues, Sept 17 (4930) Langara 7 30-9 30 p m lOweeks Sat, Sept 21 (4931) Langara 9 30am - 1200noon lOweeks Cantonese LI 6 weeks $300 00 French LI 6 weeks $300 00 German Li 6 weeks $300 00 Japanese LI 6 weeks $300 00 Russian L1 6 weeks $300 00 Spanish LI 6 weeks $300 00 Mandarin LI 6 weeks $300 00 14 yiNCOUi'in COMMUNITY CONTINUING EDUCATION PHONE NUMBERS: Vancouver Vocational Instftute 682-5844 King Edward Campus 875-8200 Langara Campus 324-5322 Continuing Education Division SPORTS AID PROGRAM — language arts -jewish studies B.C STRENGTH & FLEXIBILITY MODULE 30.00 ALL CLASSES WILL BE HELD AT THE JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTRE, 950 W. 41 St AVE. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT THE JCC 266-9111. All Hebrew classes will follow the "Habet U'Shma" method of instruction utilizing audio-visual techniques Alf courses begin the week of Oct 14 Register at first class 7 00 p m Tuition 40 00/person, 10 00/student, 70 00/couple, per 8 week session ALEPH 4801 Students will learn simple Hebrew conversation Reading and writing will be introduced in the latter weeks of the course (Rachel Ben-ron) You will receive lecture, demonstration, and practical sessions The flexibility component considers the proper principles of exercise, recommended and non-recommended exercises, and sample warm-up routines The strength component examines the principles of program design, technique, safety precautions, and motivational factors Written materials for this module are provided when the course is taken (Various Instructors) Sun, Oct 13 (5404) Langara 9 00am -400 pm 1 day Tues , Dec 3 & Thurs , Dec 5 (5405) Langara 7 00-10-00 p m 2 days A nationally recognized certificate program for coaches Bring lunch (Various instructors) Sat, Sept 14 & Sun , Sept 15 (5407) Langara 9 00 a m -4 00 p m 2 days GIMMEL 4803 Mon , Nov 18, 25 & Intermediate Hebrew conversation, reading, and writing (Chaya Fuchs) Wed , Nov 20, 27 (5408) Langara 7 00-10 00 pm 4 sessions Thurs , Oct 17 7 30-9 30 pm 8 weeks COACHING CERTIFICATION LEVEL II THEORY 5409 25 00 DALET 4804 Includes training methods, nutrition, psychology of sport, sport injuries and skill analysis Prerequisite "Level I Coaching" All resource materials CHUG 4805 A conversation class for people with an advanced level of Hebrew to practice and expand their skills in an informal setting (TBA) Wed , Oct 16 7 30-9 30 pm 8 weeks supplied Bring lunch (Various instructors) Fri , Sept 20 & 7 00-10 00 p m Sat & Sun Sept 21 & 22 Langara 9 00 a m -4 00 p m 3 days evening lecture series YIDDISH 4806 Beginners Yiddish will focus on basic conversation, reading, and writing skills in introducing students to European Jewry's "mama-loshen" (Chaya Fuchs) Tues, Oct 15 7 30-9 30 pm 8 weeks LECTURE SERIES 4807 PRESENTING PHYLLIS SOLOMON — a popular international educator, returning from a sabbatical year in Israel Examine various facets of Jewish life that have influenced our western civilization Thurs, Oct 17 7 30-9 00 pm 7 weeks Tuition- 30 00/person, 10 00/student, 50 00/couple per seven-week session PACIFIC rim program PERSONAL SAFETY FOR KIDS 20 00 Introduce personal safety to children aged 6 to 8 by helping them to develop the skills required to avoid potentially threatening situations Topics will include daily safety routines, role playing using "What if and also some easy self-defence techniques WOMEN FIGHT BACK! — LEARN VERBAL & PHYSICAL SELF-DEFENCE 25.00 COACHING CERTIFICATION LEVEL I THEORY 20.00 Thurs, Oct 17 7 30-9 30 pm 8 weeks All parents enrolling a child in any self-defence course are asked to attend an orientation session at K E C , Oct 29, 7 00-8 00 p m One session only Tues , Nov 5 K E C 6 00-7 00 p m 6 weeks BET 4802 conversation, reading, and writing (Shoshana Hoffman) self-defence Demonstration and practical taping experience Focus is on taping procedures for areas of the body commonly injured in exercise and sport Taping supplies Tues , Oct 15 7 30-9 30 pm 8 weeks Advanced Hebrew Students should have a good knowledge of Hebrew K E C & LANGARA CAMPUS Monday lo Friday, 9 00 a m - 3 00 p m Alter September 2 ¦ Monday to Thursday, 9 00 a m - B 00 p m - Friday, 9 00 a m - 3 00 p m B.C. SPORTS AID TAPING 5406 100.00 are included Enrollment limited Bring lunch (Baker) Sat, Nov 2 & Sun , Nov 3 Langara 9 00 a m -4 00 p m 1 day A continuation of Aleph level For students with elementary skills, the level requires knowledge of the Hebrew alphabet with basic conversation (Myra Michaelson) Wed .Oct 16 7 30-9 30 pm 8 weeks REGISTRATION V VI - Monday to Thursday, 10 00 am ¦ 8 00 p i - Friday, 10 00 a m - 3 00 p m - Saturday, 9 00 a m - 2 00 p m NUTRITION & PHYSICAL ACTIVITY .. OR CAN YOU "EAT TO WJN"? 5410 12.00 Topics covered include how (or if) nutrient needs change with increased activity levels, the special role of carbohydrate, the preevent meal, and whether or not vitamin/mineral supplements are useful (Dr Susan I Barr, Division of Human Nutrition, Family and Nutritional Sciences, U B C) Tues , Oct 8 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 1 session FITNESS PSYCHOLOGY 5411 12 00 A discussion of recent research findings explaining why adults begin to exercise often after years of sedentary lifestyles Appropriate for health professionals, fitness leaders, and individuals interested in fitness (Dr Harry Lendvoy, Dept of Physical Education, V C C , Langara) Offers females aged 12 to 50 the skills necessary to protect themselves both verbally ana physically in uncomfortable, threatening and dangerous situations Learn personal safety techniques, daily prevention routines, useful combinations of releases and techniques Tues , Nov 5 K E C 8 30-10 00 p m 6 weeks STREETPROOF YOUR CHILD 25.00 Children aged 9 to 12 will develop the verbal and physical skills necessary to avoid potentially dangerous or uncomfortable situations Topics covered are asserttveness, development of daily safety measures, discussion of "touching", and also development of physical self-defence skills Tues, Nov 5 K E C 7 00-8 15 pm 6 weeks PERSONAL SAFETY FOR YOUR FAMILY 30.00/Family Introduce personal safety to your family At least one parent is required to attend, and any number of children aged 5 to 12 are welcome Devefop daily safety routines, play the "What if game and learn both verbal and physical self-defence skills to avoid uncomfortable or possibly frightening situations Bring a lunch for Vz hour break Sat, Sept 28 K E C 10 00 a m - 4 30 p m 1 session WEN DO 5221 40.00 An effective system of self-defence for women in public, personal and social situations Learn awareness, action-avoidance and how to deal with harrassment Bring an old cushion (Miller) Tues, Sept 17 Langara 6 00-8 00 pm 8 weeks sports and recreation PROGRAM PLANNING WORKSHOP 5312 20.00 Learn to plan and organize recreational activities and events Lots of practical tips and ideas Learn a proven method of planning that will ensure a successful program every time Bring a lunch and wear casual clothing (Embury) Sat, Sept 28 Langara 9 00 a m - 4 00 p m 1 day Wed, Oct 16 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 1 session SCUBA DIVING — OPEN WATER 5314 55 00 MANDARIN 1115 - Part I 125.00 THE FEMALE AND EXERCISE 5412 12.00 A special course for Pacific Rim Program students and others Business 195/295 credit available Textbook Elementary Chinese A discussion of hormonal changes associated with the female exerciser Recent research findings concerning the female athlete Readers — Book I (not included in cost of course) (F Chao) Tues , Sept 10 Langara 7 00-10 00 pm 13 weeks Wed , Oct 23 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 1 session This program emphasizes the fun of learning to dive, safely Quality instruction and personal attention is assured by small student/instructor ratio Course fee includes, 6 evening classroom/pool sessions 8 open water dives and certification processing Some swimming ability and medical clearance required, as well as some equipment purchase and/or rentals required Please call instructor for details - Chuck Scott 324-5325 (Dr Jerilyn Prior, Faculty of Medicine, U B C ) CANTONESE 1115-Part I 125 00 A special course for Pacific Rim Program students and other interested students Business 195/295 credit available (W Louis) Tues , Sept 10 Langara 7 00-10 00 pm 13 weeks JAPANESE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE 5001 Wed , Sept 18, 25 FITNESS LEADERSHIP 5413 70 00 The increased interest and participation in fitness and sport activities now requires leaders to design more sophisticated and individualized exercise programs This program provides a scientific basis for exercise Modules include anatomy and physiology, kinesiology, sports medicine, program Oct 2, 9, 16, 23 Plus 2 weekends of dives Langara 7 00-11 00 pm 5 weeks SHIATSU 5315 25.00 further information obtain program brochure from Continuing Education, Langara design and management of instruction You will be eligible to write the BCRA An action course teaching relaxation and the possible prevention of disease using a Japanese system of finger pressure Includes, pro-life exercises, breathing, fasting, and reflexology Bring a pillow, towel, blanket and wear Fitness Leadership Exam (Various instructors) Tues , Sept 17,24, Oct 1 & slacks Fee includes lunch (Smith) Sat, Sept 21 Langara 9 30 a m -4 30 p m 1 day STUDYING IN CHINA 5002 5.00 Thurs , Sept 19, 26 Langara 6 30-10 30 pm Learn about several opportunities for study in China, ranging from 4 weeks to 8 months An illustrated slide-lecture by recently returned Canadian students, plus question-answer session with College Sun , Sept 29 9 00 a m - 4 00 p m 6 sessions A one-year program of intensive studies at Takushoku University, Tokyo, Japan Apr 1986-Jan 1987 Fee $2,860 00 per year For faculty Please register by Oct 2 Wed , Oct 2 Langara 7 00-10 00 pm 1 session RECREATION/SPORT TIME MANAGEMENT. "Skills Program for Management Volunteers" 10 00 The "Skills Program" is a Canada-wide initiative designed to give volunteer board members the skills to produce better volunteer programs in Recreation, PACIFIC RIM UPDATE 5003 FREE Sport and Culture The TfME MANAGEMENT module covers myths of time, A free evening session in the College's "Neighbours in Asia" series time savers and wasters, setting goals and priorities, and action plans for "finding time" Fee includes manual and handouts (Dr Brian Pendleton) Topic to be announced Call 324-5322 for details Wed , Oct 23 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 1 session Program Co-ordinator Dr Harry Lendvoy The following courses provide the scientific base for body movement and sport performance and are designed for coaches, health professionals, athletes, fitness leaders, physical education teachers, and physical activities instructors Expert instruction is provided by faculty members of the Physical Education and Recreation Department of Vancouver Community College — Langara Campus Make your first parachute jump in one day through Horizon Aero Sports Ltd A four-hour classroom course will precede the actual jump Saturday classes willbeheldmAbbotsfordstartingatlOOOam Choose any Saturday Register now All equipment provided (Harper) Sat (any) Langara 10 00 am - 2 00 p m 1 day CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING 5304 T.B A Sat, Oct 26 (5414) Langara 9 00 a m - 4 00 p m 1 day Cross-country skiing lessons and trips with Bryan McDicken (Pacific Crest Recreation Inc) will be starting in December For more information call Tues , Nov 5, 12 (5415) Langara 7 00-10 00 p m 2 sessions 324-5323 SPORTS MEDICINE — INTRODUCTION TO 5416 45.00 sports science FIRST PARACHUTE JUMP 5306 125 00 Issues and concepts in Sports Medicine with an emphasis on practical application for health professionals, fitness instructors, coaches, and athletes Recognition, treatment, rehabilitation, and prevention of common injuries will be discussed Physical activity will be considered m relation to growth and development, nutrition and biomechamca! analysis Practical sessions include assessment of fitness components, training methods, and exercise for low back pain Topics requested by course participants will be discussed where possible Prerequisite "BC Sports Aid Core Course" or permission of the instructor For further information call 263-5841 (Lendvoy) Tues , Oct 16 Langara 7 00-10 00 pm 6 weeks ENJOYING THE OUTDOORS 25 00 To enjoy B C's outdoor recreation thoroughly and safely, you must possess the basic knowledge and awareness of the inherent risks involved You will examine the more popular recreational areas in BC together with pre-tnp planning, food, equipment, and preventative survival (McDicken) Tues , Sept 17 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m 4 weeks AN ORIENTATION TO PROFESSIONAL HOCKEY FOR THE NOVICE 30.00/session Professional method of physique assessment for use in health and fitness programs Fee includes manual Limited enrollment For further information THROUGH PSYCHOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES Strategies covered include In conjunction with the Vancouver Canucks Hockey Club, you will examine the rules, regulations, strategies and history of the game of hockey, in particular the N H L and the Vancouver Canucks Learn how the rules govern the game and how teams stress certain game plans m order to win Course includes two classroom sessions, and one Canuck game and a tour of the Coliseum 1 Goal Setting, 2 Relaxation and Imagery, 3 Self-talk Course Bring lunch Wed , Oct 9, 16 KEC 7 00-9 00 p m 3 weeks contact Heather Haggis at 669-2002 (Dr W Ross & Assoc , Dept of Kinesiology, S F U ) (Dr David Cox, Department of Psychology, S F U , Sport Psychologist for Sat, Oct 12 Coliseum St Louis Blues - Game Western Regional Tennis Centre) OR Wed , Nov 6, 13 KEC 7 00-9 00 p m 3 weeks Sun , Nov 3 Langara 9 00 am-4 00 pm 1 day Sat, Oct 5 Langara 9 00am-4 00 pm 1 day Sat, Nov 18 Coliseum Detroit Red Wings - Game ASSESSMENT OF BODY COMPOSITION O-SCALE CERTIFICATION 5401 105 00 SPORT PSYCHOLOGY WORKSHOP — PRACTICAL STRATEGIES 5417 20 00 For individuals wishing to promote optimal SPORT PERFORMANCE OR Wed , Dec 11,18 KEC 7 00-9 00 p m 3weeks B C. SPORTS AID CORE COURSE 35.00 Study the prevention and proper treatment of sports injuries With the increased participation in sports, fitness and recreational activities, an accompanying increase in the frequency and types of injuries has been seen If you are working with individuals or groups in the area of physical activity you will benefit from this course (Lendvoy) Sat, Oct 12(5402) Langara 9 00am -400pm 1 day Mon , Nov 4 & Wed , Nov 6 (5403) Langara 7 00-10 00 p m 2 days Sat, Dec 14 Coliseum Calgary Flames - Game Register by COASTAL NAVIGATION 65.00 Phone using your For tugboat hands, fishing boat operators and workboat crews, to promote greater knowledge and safety in boat management and coastal cruising by developing skills in the use of nautical charts and understanding the Canadian VISA buoyage system Wed, Sept 25 VVI 7 00-10 00 pm 7 weeks 15 RAILROADING AS A HOBBY 5214 25 00 Sponsored by the Canadian Railroad Historical Association (Pacific Division) Topics include train models, where to photograph, authors and books, various scales, tram travelling, rail freight, large and small, 100 years of CPR advances m equipment, time tables Tues , Oct 1 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m 6 weeks Sat 'Field trip to be announced) , fottS also has' Vs-:7: J session '' .earn 'o organize and lead 'n low organization group games Indoors or out, large groups or small, little or no equipment, you will learn to improvise and adapt different approaches to getting everyone involved quickly Wear casual clothing and runners 'Embury) Thurs , Oct 31 VVI 6 30-8 30 o m <, weeks WESTERN COOKING AND ENGLISH CONVERSATION 30.00 Introduces newcomers .o Canada to Western Cooking anc, L-nghsh conversation in a Canadian home Each session will include some nudent nvoivement in ihe preparation of a typical Canadian meal, a discussion of ngredients, followed by a 'ight lunch and an opportunity for discuss'on on a Sat Sep! 21 Langara 9 00 a m -12 00 noon 1 day Introduce the amateur, who wishes to restore an old car, to evaluating cars as investments, finding specialized information and services, cleaning, disassembly, examination and repair of major components, doing it yourself or contracting with professionals, protecting your investment for storage, road Learn the history and development of Chinese cooking, regional differences and how to order The first class is a seminar he next three are Held m Chinese restaurants each with a distinctly (Medrent cuisine Restaurant expenses are extra — approximately 8 00 per meal (Ginger Changi -Mr:Wafwicfe's extensive Mowiedge pf thefamoyfiv GAMES WORKSHOP 5307 10.00 AUTOMOBILE RESTORATION 5301 30.00 A CULINARY TOUR FOR CHINESE FOOD ENTHUSIASTS MO 00 topic of the day' (Occassionally, resource people may be called upon to y-laqd^cqmpare^ti&ldilferencBS/betwee&.wiries'of tlie sam8>§rape';but -frofri->-='v! =< v-*-, ;v y'^$&^Qpt:-36S',K'/7d(m3o,p THE AytS; Q JM P. Jl&iNE!3 OPGERttAWV 24.00 > use or show (Keiselowsk) Wed Sept 18 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 5 weeks GENTLE STRETCH 5308 35 00 No pain no strain' Gentle stretching and relaxing exercises to improve your flexibi'ity and body awareness Feel better, look younger, enjoy life more No experience or ambition required (Dunbar) FAMOUS WINES OF FRANCE - BURGUNDY "24.00- demonstrate a particular dish) Course held of oampus —• 2590 vV King Edward Ave (D Wieser) Mon , Sept 30 < E C 10 00 „ in 1 00 p m i weeks CAKE DECORATING THE PROFESSIONAL WAY 5207 40.00 For the beginner to the advanced in cake decorahng Learn how to snaKe and apply a variety of icings, use different piping i.oiour and wrttmg techniques, 'lower-making, layout and design, specia! decorations for birthday and wedding cakes Supply 'ist available at first class ^Hirano) Mon , Sept 16 Langara 3 00-'0 00pm (j weeks HOLIDAY BUFFET COOKING 5224 25 00 Mon/Thurs Sept 16/Oct17 Langara 6 00-7 00 p m 5 weeks Take the stress out of holiday entertaining by seaming these 'do-head' dishes for your buffet indues salads, main dishes and desserts that will make an STRETCH AND STRENGTH — BODYWORK 5316 45.00 Includes warm-up, cardio workout, toning, yoga exercises, and nutritional counselling and massage Come and get in shape Bring a mat and wear loose .:x>7:30-9.30Pm f session exciting but easy buffet All ingredients supplied Bunting) Sun , Nov 24 _angara 12 00 roon - 3 00 p m i Jay DINNERS OF THE WORLD :<2.00 WITH: NQUVEAU BEAU^OLAISi r ; V.^T^Ov-' GOURMET Le Magazin Restaurant Gastown .ion us for three i'iuiti- clothing (Scott) Mon , Sept 16 or Langara 7 30-8 30 p m 6 weeks Wed , Oct 23 Langara 7 30-9 00 p m 6 weeks course dinners featuring the cuisines and wines of ('aly, Germany and France A must for every gourmand TAi CHI CHUAN — INTRODUCTION TO 35.00 Oct 1/ITALY Oct 29/GERMANY Nov 26/FRANCE Learn the venerable art which emphasizes the integration of the mind with the body through developing balance, rhythm, speed, body posture, and Phone 682-5844 for detailed menus and reservations coordination of body movements Wear casual clothing (TBA) Tues , Sept 17 (5317) or Langara 6 30-8 00 p m 8 weeks Thurs , Sept 19(5318) Langara 6 30-8 00 p m 8 weeks food and nutrition WALKING IN THE MOUNTAINS 5319 40.00 FOOD SERVICE WORKER UPDATE A natural way to reshape the body, relax the mind and refresh the senses In-class instruction and two 6-hour walks in the mountains Hiking experience or special equipment not required (Kieselowsky) Open to all employees in institutional food services who lack formal training in the field English as a second language speakers are encouraged lo cittend Register for all levels c select any level which --uits your interests snd/or needs Sun , Sept 22 and Langara 1 00-4 00 p m 1 day Sun , Sept 29/Oct 6 Langara 10 00 am -400pm 2 days YOGA — HATHA LEVEL I 4701 55 00 Learn sanitation and safety basic normal nutrition and basic mteroersonal communication skills Tues , Sept 24 Langara 7 00-10 00 pm m weeks 35.00 . Improve your flexibility and your overall health through a total body workout Practice breathing exercises for stretching, flexibthly, strengthening and relaxation The aim is the development of both the body and mind for total fitness and well being Taught by Shashi Bhusan from India LEVEL II 4702 !>0 00 Learn basic dietary modifications for reducing diabetic, heart disease and gastro intestinal disorders Some basic information is provided on lecipe standardization and portion control Tues,Oct 29 Langara 700-i000pm ^weeks Beginners Mon , Sept 16(5320) TBA Mon , Sept 16 (5321) TBA Thurs , Sept 19(5322) TBA 6 00-7 30 p m 7 30-9 00 p m 7 weeks 6 00-7 30 p m 7 weeks 7 30-9 00 p m 7 weeks 7 30-9 00 p m 7 weeks ^ ^ - "Av •' 7 weeks Beginners & Intermediate Mixed Tues , Sept 17 (5323) TBA ¦•'Mm': LEVEL III 4703 40.00 -.. . Increase your knowledge of the elderly and the role of the food service worker m providing care to the elderly client Of particular interest to those employed >'»fl|ii5ha0tftb&tn^iy-ehar^^n^Ks^ a...... v, Intermediate Thurs , Sept 19(5324) TBA YOGA — SENIOR CITIZENS (IYENGAR) 4325 . o . < . %!> > ¦> , v, 60.00 "¦^'ses^io^v ..... 24 Op ^0rm4f)k¥MlW(v Co-ordination, balance, strength and flexibility are emphasized, but less strenuously Held at Cross Reach, 1811 West 16th Ave (Tolhday) Mon , Sept 16 1130am-130pm 10 weeks Thurs, Oct 3 Langara 7 30-''0 00pm 3 weeks NUTRITION AND YOU 4726 >0 00 ' 'uh$M;m6$e,->i<<'-cpK »: ws k *>;' i$iSAs< fl^:VyjNE&es; Fpo^'seryedr-- -rnmd'ab3Mtftese1tarta!^gai^°£ie|g!itfyfwjr5^jfc^rspry^d^«;» Tues Sept 24 8 00-9 30 p m She Continuing Education Office at Langara Campus — 324-5322 Tues, Sept 24 Langara 3 3O-T0 3Opm "0 weeks travel tours OR CHINA EXPERIENCED 40 00 Thurs , Sept 26, 1 30-3 00 p m A country so rich in history culture and beauty needs to be experienced l.earn how to plan the trip, what to expect, the how s what's and where's about such a vast and different country Course will deal wlh now to eat, sleep, travel and buy on very little money Slide presentations, guest speakers included Mon , Sept 23 '.angara 7 00-9 00 om weeks Canadian Memorial Community Centre Vancouver's CVe „ 1 1 r n 1' r n 1 r n , „r irn, rr.r 11 <i v c C instructor who nas travelled extensively in Asia speaks the Thai langciage, loves the country and wants to share it with you Jan 1986 departure Orientation session temperate of aijM^plic a This fun-filled one-day illustrated course takes a look at the whys and Wed Oct 2 K E C 7 00-9 00 p m 0f/th^f-.£.£^pfer>of;^ -Siaokt^ Wi^E^at^K _ 1 Entertaining, 2 Wine Selection, 3 Brandies and Liqueurs, and learn :y'. aH about entertaining from how to organize and plan a menu to selecting the iWTROOUCTfbM tO"WINE-APPRECIATI0N)&°";»'^";-:>;--$i»S >:<':n city of Osaka and the port of Kobe r''ave! 'rom Kobe "o H'roshima to >/isit ne peace Museum and four he Mazda plan! included are Japanese Rai' passes and budget totel -iccommodation with preakfasts provided "ou- 'eatures lectures 'ty David Smuh V C C nstructor who nas lived 'n and tudied Japan extensively Two orieniafion sessions befO'e deoarture -jeo? '9 - Oct 13 1985 16 MNGOUrER COMMWilTY CONTINUING EDUCATION PHONE NUMBERS: REGISTRATION VVI - Monday to Thursday 10 00 a m - 8 00 p - Friday 10 00 a m - 3 00 p m Saturday, 9 00 a m 2 00 p m Vancouver Vocational Institute 682-5844 King Edward Campus 875-8200 Langara Campus 324-5322 K £ C 4 LANGARA CAMPUS - Monday to Friday, 9 00 a m 3 00 p m After September 2, Monday to Thursday 9 00 a m - 8 00 p i Friday 9 00 a m 3 00 p m Continuing Education Division THE NEW YORK EXPERIENCE 86 Can. 1,800.00 Approx. BRITISH COLUMBIA'S BIG MAMMALS 30 00 Join Capilano College's 6th Annual N Y Experience Scheduled tours include Metropolitan Museum, Museum of Modern Art, The Guggenheim, The Cloisters, United Nations. Brooklyn Museum and Botanical Garden plus a Circle Line Tour of Manhatten Island Cost includes airfare, accommodation, 4 plays, tours and entrances Phone 986-1911, Local 321 for more information Tour Leader Rose Naumann British Columbia has over 600 species of mammals It is a diverse and unique population Lectures by university specialists will cover the habits and habitats, daily and yearly routines and the status and difficult management problems presented by B C's famous mammals — grizzly bear, deer, moose, cariboo, Dates May 12-23, 1986 SUMMER WORKSHOPS IN FRANCE '86 Capilano College presents Summer Workshops in France The Medieval Village of Montaigut-le-Blanc is the setting for workshops in photography, painting and French Cuisine The village is dominated by the rums of its 12th century castle, vineyards and orchards • Photography June 1-14 or June 16-29 Instructor Gerald Biitstem, Photographer ® Painting July 8-28 Instructor Paul Degga, Painter, Sculptor « French Cuisine Aug 4-17 or Aug 18-31 Instructors Pierre Dubrulle/Diana Becker Phone 986-1911, Local 321 for further information TEACHERS TOUR OF FRANCE Can 2,300.00 Approx and big horn sheep Tues , Oct 1 KEC 8 00-10 00 pm 4 weeks NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY 50.00 Vancouver in the Fall provides fabulous photogrpahic opportunities Waterfowl return from northern breeding grounds to winter, deciduous trees dazzle us with their colours and coastal forests are often shrouded with ram and fog Learn what it takes to be a good nature photographer This course will cover basic photography techniques, emphasizing nature photography Wed, Sept 25 KEC 8 00-10 00 pm 3 sessions Sat, Oct 5 FieldTrip 8 00am - 1200 noon Strips OKANAGAN NATURAL HISTORY WEEKEND 40.00 British Columbia's interior of pine-forested mountains and northern desert is unique Discover the natural history of the plants and animals represented here Highlights include mountain goat-watching at Keremeos, owhng at Okanagan Falls, and hiking after big horn sheep and waterfowl-watching at Vaseaux Lake the study of desert ecology is also planned at Names Lease ecological reserve Cost excludes carpooi expense and accommodation Join Pascal Milly, instructor, Alliance Francaise on a three week tour of France's mam cultural attractions Tour includes a week in Pans visiting typical Parisian quarters, current exhibitions and monuments From Paris, pass arranged at $8 00 per person/night Wed , Oct 30 KEC 8 00 p m Orientation Lecture Sat, Nov 9/10/11 FieldTrip Weekend through the vineyards of Champagne and Burgundy and spend five days on ATTRACTING WILDLIFE TO YOUR GARDEN 40 00 the Riviera Visit the South-Rhone region, experience Avignon's annual theatre, |ourney through Bordeaux and Cognac, visit the beautiful Loire Chateaux country, returning to Pans through Chartres and Versailles Tour includes return airfare, accommodation, breakfast and private coach for some tours Make your garden a year round home for native plants and animals Learn the natural history of Vancouver's urban animals and ways of attracting them to your backyard With a few simple touches of landscaping, bird-feeders and For more information call Vancouver Community College, Continuing Education, 875-8200 the addition of food and shelter plants, you'll soon be enjoying the beauty of your yard and the company of the animals Wed , Oct 2 KEC 8 00-10 00 pm 4 weeks Sat, Oct 19 FieldTrip 9 00 a in -12 00 noon July 5-26, 1986 NATURAL HISTORY FOR WALKERS AND HIKERS 70.00 MENTAL HEALTH HERITAGE TOUR IN Be introduced to the natural history of our diverse province Learn about the plants, animals, and landforms of southern B C's major life zones Included are five illustrated lectures and three-guided field trips to Lighthouse Park, UNITED KINGDOM Can. 2,100.00 Approx. Mental Health Care an historic perspective from 'Bedlam' (1247) to today's most contemporary methods Includes visits to relevant sites, archives, museums and galleries as well as modem facilities employing both traditional and adjunctive psychotherapies Itinerary includes a series of meetings with specialized British colleagues opportunities for discussion and exchange Besides the core schedule there are cultural interest activities which include countryside rambles, London theatres, Moms dancing, Windsor Castle and estate gardens London-born Val MacBean, clinical and teaching psychologist, is the instructor Accommodation will be at Theobolds, residential manor, London Orientation session — Dec 6, 8 00-10 00 p m , Langara Campus, Vancouver Community College Cypress Bowl, Reifel Waterfowl Refuge and Boundary Bay Thurs , Oct 3 KEC 8 00-10 00 pm 6 weeks Sat, Oct 5 Field Trips 8 00am - 12 00 noon TROPICAL ANIMALS 50.00 Prepare for your winter holiday or finally get acquainted with the creatures of the Great Barrier Reef and the opulent tropical rainforests Explore the lives of fish, amphibians, reptiles and birds during illustrated lectures, close-up study sessions, and guided tours of the Amazon jungle and tropical ocean displays at the Vancouver Aquarium Register at K E C Mon , Sept 23 K E C 7 00-9 00 p m 3 weeks Sat, Sept 28 FieldTnps 800am - 1200noon 2 trips OPTIONS AND FUTURES — AN INTRODUCTION TO TRADING 45.00 Provides a practical approach to trading in the options and futures markets and explain the complexities and terminology involved Mon , Sept 23 Mandarin Hotel 4 00-9 00 p m 1 session Business Ctr PERSONAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES 45.00 Learn to appraise your financial prospects, to set investment goals and to evaluate alternative investment strategies This course will review a range of financial investments and describe how they work Wed , Sept 18 V V I 7 00-9 30 p m 5 weeks INTRODUCTION TO THE STOCK MARKET 25.00 Join the 11% of Canadians who invest m the stock market1 Learn market terminology and the various investment vehicles available, bonds, common shares, preferred shares and warrants Explanations of interest income, dividend income, capital gams and their implications to the investor are included (P Schmdler, D Costam) Mon , Sept 23 Langara 7 00-10 00 pm 1 session or Tues , Sept 24 K E C 7 00-10 00 p m 1 session UNDERSTANDING BASIC PRINCIPLES OF TRADING ON THE VANCOUVER STOCK EXCHANGE 40 00 Introduction to venture capital investments from evaluations of prospectuses and statements of material facts to technical analysis for timing of trades Emphais will be on charting and interpreting trading patterns Individual portfolios will be compiled (K Tang) Mon , Sept 23 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m 6 weeks INVESTING IN BLUE CHIP STOCKS 45.00 Learn how to invest wisely m blue chip stocks with a simple Do-lt-Yourself investment and bookkeeping system designed for beginners and small investors Materials include the instructor's recently published book titled. How to Make Money m Blue Chip Stock; Hancock House, and numerous worksheets (D Tan) Thurs , Oct 3 KEC 7 00-9 00 p m 4 weeks INTRODUCTION TO PERSONAL FINANCIAL PLANN1NG15.00 This seminar, which is intended to be taken in conjunction with "Advanced Financial Planning", will help you build a financial program from the ground up Learn how to review and analyze your net worth, develop an effective budget and analyze various tax planning and investment strategies (D Hodgms, Senior Financial Planner) Tues , Sept 24 K E C 7 00-9 30 p m 1 session ADVANCED FINANCIAL PLANNING 25.00 Looking for financial independence at an earlier age7 This class, designed to be a logical follow-up to "Introduction to Personal Financial Planning", includes an in-depth review and analysis of your financial affairs with specific emphasis on advanced financial planning techniques in money management, risk management, investment planning and analysis, proven tax planning strategies and retirement planning (D Hodgms, Senior Financial Planner) Tues , Oct 22 KEC 7 00-9 00 p m 2 sessions THEATRE — HISTORY TOUR OF LONDON AND ENVIRONS Can 1,950.00 Approx INDIAN ARM NATURAL HISTORY CRUISE 50.00 Join writer, lecturer, broadcaster Alan Tepper on this exciting theatre and history tour of London and its environs Included will be visits to the sites of the first English speaking theatres and behind the scenes visits to contemporary theatres Stay will include seven nights in London and six nights in an English market town where the group will visit many of the historical sites in the surrounding area Cost includes 4 plays, accommodation, breakfasts, return airfare, tram travel and transfers Optional extensions are possible a 68 foot deluxe motor sailer The glacial fiord of Indian Arm offers great variety in the area of natural history Studies are planned of the ecology of Indian River estuary, coastal rainforests, hanging falls, and different types of seashores Biologists and divers will accompany trip Hikes to falls and on provincial park islands are included Boat will pick up at Belcarra Park and at Deep Cove TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS FOR ALL TOURS MADE BY CANADA WORLD TRAVEL ASTRONOMY I 5204 40.00 Tues, Sept 17 VVl 7 00-9 00 p m 3 weeks Experience a tour of the cosmos Topics include cosmology, our place in time and space, the galaxies, the stars, novae, pulsars, the solar system, comets, meteors, use of star charts etc Field trips to the Dominion Astrophysical "IT" WILL MAKE YOU RICH 90.00 For further information call Bob Gallagher, Canada Wolrd Travel, 872-0355 or Wayne Decle, VCC Continuing Education, 875-8200 natural history Discover a spectacular natural paradise close to home Cruise Indian Arm m Thurs , Oct 24 K E C 8 00 p m 1 session Sat, Oct 26 Field Trip All Day Observatory (travel costs extra) and a presentation at the Planetarium (Van Luven) Tues , Sept 10 Langara 6 00-8 00 p m 6 weeks STOCK MARKET INVESTING 70.00 For persons who wish to learn the operations of the stock market and how to analyze stock market investments Tues , Sept 17 V V I 7 00-9 00 p m 10 weeks STOCK MARKET ANALYSIS BY COMPUTER 35 00 Explains computerized investment techniques using both technical and fundamental analysis, enabling you to take better advantage of trading opportunities Learn little known "packaging" skills to own any business you desire with no money of your own, no borrowing or debt servicing The dynamic "It" formula, with actual case histories to help step by step with your business dream Wed , Oct 9 KEC 7 00-10 00 pm 8 weeks ASTRONOMY II 5205 40.00 MONEY MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL PLANNING 5211 50.00 Africa and Costa Rica You'll be sure to find one of the tours irresistable" Topics include the planet that fell from the centre, a history of astronomy, cosmology, the future of the universe, relativity, the twin paradox and the bent universe, space travel, the colonization of space Included are field trips to Mon, Oct 7 KEC 7 30 pm Learn to examine your attitudes toward money, goal setting, assessing net worth, preparing a budget, maximizing the rate of returns on your savings, moving from saver to investor, basic tax planning, and RRSP's (Templeton) the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory (travel costs extra), The Triumf Tues , Sept 17 Langara 8 00-10 00 pm 8 weeks Meson Facility and the Planetarium (Astronomy I is recommended but not MONEY FROM ROMANCE TO REALITY 5225 " 12.00 Mark Mon , Oct 7th on your calendar Introductory evening for all travel tours Come and be dazzled by the natural history of the Galapagos, East For booking and information on Travel Tours call — Great Expeditions 263-1505 essential) (Van Luven) Tues , Oct 22 Langara 6 00-8 00 p m 6 weeks personal investment GALAPAGOS ISLANDS AND ANDES U.S. 1,695 00 TAX CONSIDERATIONS WITHIN A PORTFOLIO 25.00 Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Charles Darwin's famous visit to the An introductory course outlining the tax advantages offered to Canadian investors Topics include dividend income versus interest income, registered government plans, budget chances and their effect on your stock portfolio, Galapagos Islands by going there yourself1 Spend a week discovering the islands from the comfort of a chartered yacht On the mainland of Ecuador, travel from Quito, site of the World's highest active volcano, to the lush sub¬ tropical forests ofTmalandia and north to Otavalo for the Indian market and the mountain scenery An optional one week extension to Peru is available Cost excludes airfare Dec 26, 1985 - Jan 11,1986 EAST AFRICA SAFARA 4,500.00 This 26-day safari is your dream of East Africa come true1 Visit the great wilderness parks and reserves of Tanzania and Kenya — Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti, Lake Manyara, and Samburu You will see the large mammals which make East Africa famous and the unusual and plentiful birds will enhance the wildlife experience Stays are longer in each place than is normally standard and the lodges have been carefully chosen for their wildlife viewing, service and charm Cost includes airfare Jan 15, 1986-Feb 8, 1986 COSTA RICA 2,660 00 the new R R S P limits and the $500,000 00 lifetime capital gams exemptions Tues , Oct 22 Langara 7 00-10 00 p m 1 session or Wed , Oct 23 KEC 7 00-10 00 p m 1 session Explore your unconscious attitudes toward money Discover how our attitudes affect the way we relate to and handle our money By understanding our habitual responses, we expand the choices available to us and have a greater sense of control and reason m our financial dealings (Templeton) Sat, Sept 28 Langara 2 00-5 00 p m 1 day PERSONAL INVESTMENT PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT 5227 45 00 Review your finances, assess your priorities and find out if there is a need to invest You will receive a finance kit, a glossary of common terminology, and practical do's and don'ts about money matters Open to anyone wanting to take charge of their money (Vu) Thurs , Sept 26 Langara 7 00-9 30 p m 4 weeks INVESTMENT OBJECTIVES AND STRATEGIES 25 00 Designed to clarify different investment objectives and the steps involved in structuring a balanced stock portfolio Emphasis is on investment vehicles witn growth, income, safety of principal and liquidity Instructors Pia Schmdler, Diana Costam Tues , Oct 15 Langara 7 00-10 00 pm 1 session or - Monday to Thursday, 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Wed, Oct 16 KEC 7 00-10 00 pm 1 session - Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. REGISTRATION U. WOMEN AND INVESTING 25 00 (An Introduction to the Stock Market) Costa Rica is a naturalist's paradise There are more bird species here than In any other country in the world and twelve of the world's life zones are included within its borders Costa Rica's national parks are some of the best m the world Explore virgin rainforest, rivers, lowlands, marshes, paramo, volcanoes, cloudforest and deciduous forest Birdmg and the area's general history will be emphasized on this trip Cost includes airfare For women who want to make conservative stock market and investment decisions yet lack basic knowledge of the stock market and investment terminology Learn the regulations concerning spousal RRSP's and Registered Education Savings Plans Further topics include bonds, preferred shares, common shares, warrants, mutual funds, and financial planning Tues , Oct 8 Langara 7 00-10 00 p m 1 session or Feb 15, 1986- Mar 1, 1986 Wed , Oct 9 KEC 7 00-10 00 pm 1 session K.E.C. & LANGARA CAMPUS - Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. After September 2, . Monday to Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Friday, 9:00 a.m. ¦ 3:00 p.m. 17 WHY ARE MEN SO HARD TO GET ALONG WITH 4335 10 00 law LEGAL ASPECTS OF BUYING A HOUSE 20 00 Will help you buy a house and avoid common pitfalls in this complicated transaction Topics covered are the role of the real estate agent, what to look for when signing the interim agreement, understanding mortgages, insurance and closing the deal Wed , Oct 9 K E C 7 00-9 00 p rr 1 session LIVING COMMON-LAW IN THE 80's 25 00 Learn about the legal aspects of cohabitation between unmarried persons Custodial rights, the law of maintenance, property rights, tne law of trusts and inheritance rights will be discussed Thurs , Oct 3 K E C 7 00-10 00 p m 1 session DO IT YOURSELF DIVORCE 25 00 Learn how to obtain a simple divorce without a lawyer Includes basic divorce laws and preparation of documents for court appearance The instructor is a Vancouver lawyer who practices family law Tues,Oct 1 KEC 7 00-10 00 pm 1 session consumer awareness CONDOMINIUM OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT 20 00 Many condominium owners find themselves elected to the strata council of their development and have difficulty understanding their duties and obligations as a board member This seminar touches on the key aspects of condominium operations The course is conducted by G Fanaken, President of Vancouver Condominium Services, and an author of a book on the subject Sat , Oct 19 KEC 9 00am-12 00 noon 1 session BUYING A CONDOMINIUM 20 00 Introduces new buyers to the financial and governmental structures of a condominium (strata) corporation — how are by laws enacted, who controls the corporation, what are an owner's rights, duties and obligations, how to distinguish the good condominiums from the poor ones The seminar is conducted by Gerry Fanaken At home and at work many women are having a difficult time feeling at ease with men Men criticize women, get angry at them, try to control their money, want more sex Dr Judy and Jim Sellner discuss the roots of these difficulties and give some practical ways to deal with men Both men and women are invited (Sellner) Learn a basic understanding of the components of a valid wih ind the procedure for probating estates The legai 'equirementsof a valid wm and the pitfalls of will-drafting shall be considered ;n addition, learn idoui the procedure and documentation required tar a rommon probate application Thurs , Oct 24 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 1 day (Culler) LEARN TO MEDITATE 5210 10 00 Sat Oct 19 Langara 9 00 a -n 3 00pm session Learn how meditation can improve your life and bring more joy Each week you will learn new techniques to cover related topics (Runkel) Thurs , Sept 26 Langara 8 00-9 00 p m 6 weeks TAROT — THE MINOR ARCANA 5217 i0 00 TIME MANAGEMENT 5231 20 00 Never have enough time9 Here's an opportunity to explore sources of conflict in your use of time and to develop techniques of managing time at home and work There will be a one-hour lunch break (Hail) Sat , Oct 19 Langara 10 00 am -300 pm 1 session Sat /Sun TRACE YOUR FAMILY TREE WORKSHOP 5233 20.00 DRESSING WELL FOR VERY LITTLE — CREATING AN IMAGE i5 00 You will complete a personal research plan, utilizing libraries, institutions, obvious and obscure sources, and finding aids Learn how to solve special problems relating to the country of your "Roots" Extensive hand-out material with basic information and filing system will be supplied Bring lunch (Leduc) Sat, Oct 19 Langara 9 00am-4 00 pm 1 session HOW TO BUY A WOODEN BOAT 5309 30.00 Learn from a shipwright, how and what to look for in the purchase of a wooden sailboat or motorboat prior to calling in a surveyor Potential boat owners will save time, money and unwanted surprises while maximizing the quality of their purchase (Watt) Wed , Sept 18 Langara 7 00-10 00 pm 3 weeks personalized colour booklet at a cost of $15 00 Enrollment limited to 15 One hour lunch break (Hall) Sat, Sept 21 (5228) Langara 9 30 a m - 3 00 p m 1 day Sat , Sept 28 (5229) Langara 9 30 a m - 3 00 p m I day PSYCHOLOGY OF COLOUR & WARDROBE FOR MEN 5230 10.00 Learn to plan and coordinate your work and play wardrobe and to dress for success at work Included is an individual colour analysis based on personality, not the seasons A personalized colour booklet available at a cost of $15 00 (Hall) Sat, Oct 5 Langara 10 00 a m -1 00 p m 1 day Learn about complexions features, colours ^nd designs for everyday use Techniques of make-up application will be demonstrated and practiced Bring your daily make-up kit (D'Assumpcao) Tues, Sept 16 Langara 7 00-9 00 j m ^ weeks CHARM-COURSE FOR TEENAGERS A fun-filled charm course for teenagers to learn all about skin care nake-up application, hairstylmg, and wardrobe for evervday grooming and thai special date" Bring your own make-up, colouring pencils, tiirror and towel o"he first class 12 to 15 year olds 30 00 Sat, Sept 21 V V I 10 00 a m - 12 30 p m - weeks 16 to 20 year olds Sat, Sept 21 V V I 1 00-4 00 o m .veeks EDUCATIONAL TECHNIQUES FOR PARENTS 30.00 Designed for parents to motivate and support tamily members >o -ichieve academic excellence Simple techniques for memory improvement dealing with exam anxiety, establishing and structuring good work nabits and overcoming math anxiety Sat, Sept 21 VVl 9 00 am -12 00 pm 3 sessions MEN IN TRANSITION Explore the nature and value of assertive behaviour and the role it plays in the development of confidence and self-esteem An opportunity to practise your assertiveness skills in a safe and supportive environment (Hall) Wed , Sept 18 Langara 8 00-10 00 pm 8 weeks ASSERTIVENESS TRAINING II 5203 40 00 Topics include dealing with anger (your own and others), self-esteem, selfdefence and effective listening and speaking Designed to be a continuation for those who've taken basic Assertiveness Training (Hall) Mon , Sept 16 Langara 6 00-8 00 p m 7 weeks BASIC PHYSICS 5206 45.00 Covers the basic fundamentals of mechanics with emphasis on examples Topics included to suit student need (Shuen) Mon , Sept 16 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m 8 weeks Tues, Sept 16 KEC 7 00-10 00 pm 0 weeks canine studies program (Co-sponsored with WFIDO) DOGS. A HOBBY OR A PROFESSION This is a total education program for both serious dog fanciers and pet aowners who have a genuine concern for their animals' well-being These weekend workshops are a must for breeders who want to develop a reputation for distinguished stock Canine Studies Level 1 Dogs Their Care — An Introduction Fn , Sat, Sun , Sept 20/21/22 at Capilano College, 150 00 VIDEO BUYERS CRASH COURSE 4330 12.00 Canine Studies Level 2. Skeletal Anatomy & Recording Designed for the consumer wishing more information on the current Home Video Market The video recorder, video camera, television or a monitor, in fact, any video item or accessory on the market will be examined Sat, Sun , Nov 2/3 at Capilano College, 150 00 (Cooperstone) Explore yourself in the context of your relationship We will examine the stages of relationships as well as help you develop communication skills to achieve more satisfying relationships Whether we are dealing with love relationships or those among co-workers, the issues that trouble us are often the same Sat, Dec 14 Langara 1 00-4 00 p m 1 day (Belisle) Sat , Oct 5 Langara 9 30 a m - 4 00 p m 1 day of 5 00 not included in course fee (Cooperstone) Wed , Sept 18 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 10 weeks SELF HELP JOURNAL KEEPING 4329 20 00 THE RENAISSANCE IN FLORENCE & ROME 5215 50 00 Demonstrates and develops a unique kind of journal keeping It enables you to clarify where you are NOW in your lives, enlarge your capacities, get in touch with inner feelings and strengths and chart new directions Bring a big Explore the Renaissance in Italy — the transitional periods from the middle Ages to the Modern era when the Medici Petrarch, Pope Julius II notebook (Tolliday) Mon , Sept 30 KEC 7 OO-10 '"10 p m ,ession MAKE-UP ARTISTRY — BASIC 5209 40 00 A ten-week networking workshop exploring men's issues around change, the endings, the new beginnings (job dislocation, marital or relationship change, new family patterns, understanding and recovering from >oss etc ) centered on the processes of transition and rebuilding, including self discovery, life skills and relationships BETWEEN THE SEXES — HOW TO CREATE A SUCCESSFUL RELATIONSHIP 4324 10 00 RELATIONSHIPS — THE ART OF KNOWING YOURSELF & ANOTHER 4328 20 00 to recycle clothes (P Hall) Course (similar to Math 10/11) covers the fundamentals of Algebra with Wed , Sept 25 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m 6 weeks Find out how to bring love and self-esteem back into your relationship Discover why men and women have difficulties relating The Sellners (Jim & Judy) will answer the question "How can we maintain our love9" (Sellner) Thurs , Sept 26 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 1 session Learn how to use the best colours for your personality based on the psycnology of colour Workshop includes building a basic vardrobe, coordinating /our present clothing, accessorizing, style, texture organizing your closel ^nd how ALGEBRA — EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW 5201 55 00 ASSERTIVENESS TRAINING I 5202 45.00 Everyone knows about Orwell, the author of 1984 and Animal Farm, but not everyone knows about Orwell's other novels and essays which take us on a fascinating journey from his early days as a policeman in Burma to his classic work on totalitarianism Dr Ian Slater, scholar and world authority on the works of Orwell, will instruct this 6 week course focusing on many of the authors other works — Burmese Days, Down and Out in Pans and London, Road to Wigan Pier, Keep the Aspidistra Flying, and of course, Slator's latest publication, The Road to Airstrip One Learn all about party games that will ensure guests have fun, and hey'il ask for more (Johnson) Tues , Sept 24 Langara 6 00-9 00 p m -.ession Tues, Sept 17 Langara 7 00-9 30 p m 8 weeks POLITICS AND LITERATURE 100 00 PARTY GAMES WORKSHOP 5226 < 2 00 Sept 21/22 Langara 10 00 am -330pm 2 sessions emphasis on examples and applied problems (Shuen) personal enrichment Learn the twenty-two cards of the Tarot Majo- H'cana An m-deptn .ook^i the symbolism and use of the ancient Tarot 0lease purchase a deck >>' Waite Rider Taro Cards (Scott) SATELLITE RECEIVING FOR HOME ENTERTAINMENT 20 00 Sept 16/17 Langara 8 00-10 00 pm 2 days TAROT — THE MAJOR ARCANA $2*8 40 00 Thurs , Sept 19 Langara 7 00-8 30 om " ^eeks Learn to plan and coordinate your wardrobe in your personal colours, organize your closet, accessorize, and harmonize with your surroundings Included is an individual colour analysis based on personality not the seasons, and a Be a wise consumer! This popular course provides useful information on such topics as purposes of appraisals, mortgages and refinancing, condominiums and town houses, the market and cost approach to value when preparing an appraisal, and appraising your own home (Young) Mon /Wed , Banyen Books) (Scott) Thurs, Sept 19 Langara 8 30-10 00 pm ¦ "veeks TOWARDS AN ACTIVE RETIREMENT 5232 30.00 PSYCHOLOGY OF COLOUR & WARDROBE 20 00 APPRAISING YOUR OWN HOME 5222 15.00 Learn the 4 suits of the Tarot Minor Arcana and examine one layoui n using the Tarot Please purchase a deck of Wane Rider Tarot cards (available at This workshop deals with lifestyle assessment, pre-retirement planning and retirement Explore financial planning, time management, health and family relations, opportunities and alternatives in business community service and personal creativity (Kushner) Sat, Sept 28 KEC 9 00 a m - 12 00 noon 1 session A broad mix of satellite signals now offer a range of programming including movies, sports, news, children's shows, weather, public affairs and playboy features "EARTH STATIONS" such as satellite dishes are being marketed for personal home use, multiple occupancies and even for commercial mhouse buildings Learn what the consumer should know to evaluate this type of entertainment (J Hayes) Tues , Oct 15 Langara 7 00-9 00 p m 1 session UNDERSTANDING WILLS AND PROBATING ESTATES 5234 20 00 HOME VIDEO TECHNIQUES 4317 70 00 Learn to get more out of your VCR Learn how to use video like the pros Sharpen your skills and techniques of video production Book requirement Michelangelo and others became key figures (de Haas) Tues Sept 17 Langara 8 00-10 00 pm 8 weeks Sat , Oct 5 Langara 9 30 a m - 4 00 p m 1 day LIFE RE-BUILDING 5208 45 00 FINANCIAL PLANNING FOR RETIREMENT 5223 FREE Have you been devastated by a crisis in your marriage, your personal or business life7 Do you need expert help in rebuilding your life7 If you do, plan Investing to keep ahead of inflation and taxes while providing income and security of capital, alternatives to annuities, income splitting, spousal loans, and treating an extra $1,000 tax free each year There will be a discussion on the different types of investment income and the different tax treatment of each type (Moylan) Sat, Oct 19 Langara 10 00 a m - 12 00 noon 1 day to attend this course (Miller) Wed , Sept 18 Langara 7 30-9 30 p m 7 weeks REGISTRATION V.V.I. - Monday to Thursday, 10:00 a.m. - Friday, 10 00 a m. - 3 00 p.m 8 00 p.m - Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m K.E.C. & LANGARA CAMPUS - Monday to Friday. 9 00 a m - 3 00 p.m. After September 2, - Monday to Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Friday, 9:00 a m. - 3:00 p.m. Register by Phone using your VISA THE ULTRALIGHT EXPERIENCE Vancouver Community College, Continuing Education Division n conjunction with Airflow Ultralight Aviation Ltd , presents a FREE ORIENTATION for those keenly interested >n the sport of ultralight aviation Topics include the safety and risk factors involved, ultralight history and evolution training and float flyng and the sheer excitement and exhilaration involved with being part of one of Canada's fastest growing sports King Edward Campus — 1155 E Broadway, Vancouver Sept 11 1985 — 7 00-9 00 p m 5'h Floor Board Chamber Room OR Langara Campus 100W 49th Ave , Vancouver Sept 12, 1985 — 7 00-9 00 p m For moie information concerning ultralight ground school courses scheduled a' V C C call Continuing Education at S75-8200 18 IKNCOUkER COMMUNITY COLL 100 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver, B.C. V5Y 2Z6 LANGARA CAMPUS 324-5221 'jimmeMiog V~ : :: STUDENT SERVICES CENTRE • •'-• • L'^••' 1 '' " ">:; " LAfJGARA 'CAMPyS^ P- . '• -¦ i;id'#est4||h.Av|aye;, _3244'22-1" . - . / " '¦• :-9 a.-rn. toM'p.m. Monday ¦ Thursday'' /"">> -i; .7,7 ' /'; ft a.-nlj'to^-p.m.i^'rida^ , f";-' ^ If you are registering for the first time, YOU MUST SEE A GOUNSELLOB P'RtOR- TO -REGISTRATION. DATES WHICH ARE: Tuesday, September 3rd, Wednesday, September 4th, and ThOrscJay^Septemfcter 5th., • ¦ For more informatipn about courses and enrolment, procedures, please contact Students Services, . ' " •324-5221 • GUIDED independent STUDIES Through Langara Campus you can enrol in a number of Guided Independent Study credit courses offered for your convenience in a combination of printed material and cassette tapes Such courses may be taken without regular attendance on campus CAREER programs Information about the next entry date for students is available following areas the department of interdisciplinary studies B MATHEMATICS & COMPUTER SCIENCE DIAGNOSTIC/PLACEMENT TESTS These tests are designed to assess students' knowledge of pre-requisite skills and their application A new student does not have to write the Math Diagnostic/Placement Test if he/she Please note that the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies on campus offers courses in programs in ¦ Canadian Studies - Latin American Studies - Classical Studies - Women's Studies - has a recent 'A' grade tn Algebra 12 and wants to take Math 171, or, - a recent 'B' grade in Algebra 12 and wants to take Math 153, or - a recent 'C grade in Algebra and wants to take Math 152 For further information please call the Chairman of the Department, Ms Adnanne Carr, 324-5368 Otherwise, the test will be required for all prospective Math 152, 153 or 171 students, and the department's advice, based on the results of the tests, is normally to be followed fees Students planning to register in Computer Science 135 must write a separate test, unless he/she has completed Math 153, 162 or 171 with a 'C or better grade Accounting Art-m-Merchandismg Business Management Commerce Transfer Library Technician TUITION AND HEALTH SERVICES Tests are written on Marketing & Sales Aug 28 at 2 p m Computer Systems Technologist Photography All courses are 25 00 per credit Tuition is 24 67 per credit, plus a health services fee of 33 cents per credit, bringing the combined total to 25 00 per credit The maximum fee per term, tuition and health services, is 375 00 (370 00 maximum tuition and 5 00 maximum health services) Computer Information Systems Physical Education & Recreation Realty Appraisal STUDENT SOCIETY Students must bring copies of most recent transcripts of secondary school (or college) marks, assessment and departmental advice will be available immediately afterwards Court Reporter Early Childhood Education Finance & Investment Fine Arts Food Services Journalism Nursing Pacific Rim Program Small Business Development Special Education Assistant Social Service Worker Theatre Arts 8 00 basic, plus a national student fee of 3 75, plus 3 00 per course to a maximum of 26 75 STUDENT ACTIVITY 1 00 per course to a maximum of 5 00 in addition, there are some open day and evening career courses in the areas of Library, Business, Fine Arts and Physical Education and Recreation. MATERIALS Some courses (e g Lab, Computer Science, Studio courses, etc) carry a materials fee of 3 00 per credit to a maximum of 36 00 NOTE: arts & SCIENCE courses English Communication German French Chinese Japanese Latin Linguistics The maximum fee payable is 442 75 (tuition plus health services, student society, student activity, and materials see above) Economics Geology Geography Women's Studies Religious Studies All students planning to take first-year English courses or Communication courses at Vancouver Community College, Langara Campus must write the English Placement Test Students must pre-register through the Educational Research Institute of 8 C In-person application at E R I B C will be possible until August 21, 1985 There wilt be a charge of 20 00 for the test NO WALK-INS The next test will be held on Thursday, August 29th, at 1 00 p m Sociology EVENING classes Remember - you can obtain a complete program of Arts & Science courses in the late afternoon and evening V.C.C. PACIFIC RIM PROGRAM Which starts in September and offers two CAREER TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES ENGLISH PLACEMENT TEST Psychoiogy INQUIRE NOW ABOUT THE NEW Pacific Rim - Business Option Pacific Rim - Transfer Option placement tests Political Science B.C. STUDENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS (BSCAP). The B C Student Assistance Program is a comprehensive program of financial aid for full-time post-secondary students. At Langara Campus it is administered through the Financial Aid Office in Student Services For information and application forms please phone or come to the Student Services Centre on campus. will receive an official fee receipt for income tax purposes showing only tuition Other fees will not be included on your official receipt for they are not income tax deductible Computer Science Statistics Philosophy Sept 5 at 1 p m Please note that only tuition is income tax deductible Early in 1986 you Spanish Mathematics (Academic & Business) Biology Chemistry Physics Art History History Anthropology Sept 3 at 10 a m and 6pm Sept 4 at 10 a m and 6pm PLEASE NOTE Langara Fall Term Orientation Day August 29th, 1985 14:30-19:00 Talks: Tours: Refreshments: Advice The English Placement Test is an assessment of English usage and composition ability It is designed to assist B C colleges and universities in placing incoming students in first-year English courses appropriate to their needs English Placement Test scores will be used only for assignment to courses, they will not be used as a basis for admission to post-secondary institutions 19 Neighbourhood English lllllCOIIi/El COMMUN1W engush as A second language A RANGE OF BOTH DAY AND EVENING COURSES WILL BE OFFERED THIS FALL AT CAMPUS AND VARIOUS COMMUNITY LOCATIONS Night School Classes The Fall Session is from Sept 9 to Nov 28 at these Vancouver locations where you also register Britannia Secondary School, 1001 Cotton Drive Vancouver Technical School, 2600 E Broadway John Oliver Secondary School, 530 E 41st Ave King George Secondary School, 1755 Barclay St Registration Sept 9 and 10 — 6 30-8 30 p m Cost 88 00 for 4 nights a week (Mon toThurs) 44 00 for 2 nights a week (Mon Wed or Tues /Thurs } FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE PHONE 875-6111, local 558 Literacy Classes Do you know someone who speaks English well but has difficulty reading and writing'7 We offer Night School classes for adults in very basic reading and writing as well as spelling and vocabulary at Vancouver Technical School, 2600 E Broadway Register on Sept 9th and 10th Part-Time Classes 1 Classes at the Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced levels Class times 8 30 to 11 00 a m 12 00 to 2 30 pm 3 00 to 5 30 p m . Mon to Fri or 6 45 to 9 50 p m , Mon to Thurs Term Sept 3 to Dec 20, 1985 Fees 214 00 Entry assessment Phone ADMISSIONS, 875-6111, local 705 for an appointment to write assessment test 2 Special Skills Classes a Conversation & Listening Upper Intermediate to Advanced levels 3 00 to 4 10 p m or 4 20 to 5 30 p m Mon , Wed and Fri , Fees 57 75 b intensive Grammar Lower & Upper Intermediate levels 3 00 to 4 10 p m , Tues and Thurs , Fees 38 50 c Pronunciation Pre-lntermediate to Upper Intermediate levels This (all classes will be of(erea lor 12 /jeeks al Ihe following lirws and locations Cedar Cottage Neighbourhood House >1065 v>ctoria Onve Mon 'Wea 9 30 11 30 a rr Cliinese Community Library 591 e Penaer si Mon 'Wed ' 30 3 30 p m Collmgwood Neighbourhood Association wo Joyce St Mon 'Wed 9 30-11 30 a m don 'Wed 7 00 9 00 p m D E R A E Hastings Si Mon ,'Wed 9 30 1 1 30 a m Tues rhurs 9 30 11 30 a rn D E W C 217 Mam St (Classes ^eld al Mo Gore St f Mon 'Wed 10 00 12 00 noon Douglas Park Community Centre 80i w ??na Ave Mon (Wea 9 30 11 30 a m Dunbar Community Centre 1747 Dunbar Si Tul^ Thutb 9 30 1 1 30 a m 411 Seniors 411 Ouni-n^ir St Tues /Thors 1 00 3 00 p m Fraserview Community Library 'SoO A'gy's Drive Tues 'Thu'S 9 30 12 00 noon Frog Hollow Neighbourhood House 2131 Renfrew St Mon 'Wed 9 30 1 1 30 a m Tues Thuri 9 30 1 1 30 a m Mon "Wed 5 00 7 00 p rn Mon 'Wee (Advanced Cornposit on a id Read ng and Stud, Skills) 5 00 7 00 p m Gordon House 1019 Broughton St Mon Wed 9 30 11 30 a m Jewish Community Centre 9'iow nsiAie Mon 'Wed 9 30 1 1 30 a t IMOTE T>i b tiass be-jirs on Sept I8lh using your VISA; Instructors," space, funding", and-'a-'sufficient number'of stodenis^ v SPACES ARE LitvllTEOIN'ALt COURSES CLASHES'MAY BEEN BLUED PRIOR TO'THE-RELEASE OF THfS ADVERTfSEMENT. ^ APPLICATIONS 189-20 Theory and rules are reviewed, reading writing and transcription skills are developed A wide range of speed building cassettes is available for individualized speed development Any shorthand system is accepted for the purpose of speed development Prerequisite Shorthand 1 or the equivalent Training in keyboard knowledge, accuracy and speed development, introduction to key-to-disk cluster, enter functions, verification and searches Approximate text/supplies cost 60 00 Sept 18-Dec 4 Wed 6 00-9 00 p m KEYSTROKES AND ACCURACY FOR DATA ENTRY KEY-TO-DISK, MACHINE SET-UP AND Business programs BUSINESS EDUCATION PREPARATION Prerequisite Typing40gwam Approximate text/supplies cost 15 00 Sept 21 - Dec 7 Sat 9 00-A 00 p m INFORMATION PROCESSOR BUSINESS MATHEMATICS AND MACHINES 95.60 Solve oasic business math problems, percentage, discounts, excise duties, sale."- taxei- and metric usmci thp touch system on the electronic calculator Approximatr. text/supplies cost 10 00 Sept i' Dec 7 Sal 9 00-12 00 noon INTRODUCTORY KEYBOARDING 95 60 Develop- touch typing techniques to minimum 25 g w a m Proofreading, correctior techniques, and typewriter maintenance Approximate text/supplies cost 30 iX Sept Z Dec 7 Sai 1 00-4 00 p m BUSINESS TYPING APPLICATIONS 1 189.20 Production work including basic letter styles, business letters with special feature; centering and tabulation techniques, business forms and reports Prerequisite Typing Accuracy 0- Speed Development (25 g w a m ) or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 35 00 Sept Dec 5 Tues /Thurs 6 00-9 00 p m RECORDKEEPING 95 60 Fundamentals of basic recordkeeping Cash records, cheques and bank reconciliations, maintenance oi office supplies, merchandising procedures Sept 21 Dec 7 Sat 9 00-12 00 noon TYPINC ACCURACY & fmmimum 7 sessions) 56 60 MACHINE TRANSCRIPTION 1 95 60 Identify the types and uses of various dictating and transcribing equipment and systems operate proficiently a standard machine transcriber at a minimum transcription rate of 70 net lines per hour Prerequisite Business Typing Applications 1 and 40 g w a m or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 50 00 Sept 21 - Dec 7 Sat 9 00-12 00 noon 50 00 Sept 21 - Dec 7 Sat 9 00-12 00 noon BUSINESS TYPING APPLICATIONS 2 189.20 Advanced typing through intensive practice to increase typing accuracy and speed to a minimum rate of 50 g w a m on both straight copy and production typing Prerequisite Business Typing Applications 1 (40 g w a m ) or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 35 00 Sept 17-Dec 5 Tues/Thurs 6 00-9 00 p m INTRODUCTION TO WORD PROCESSING & BASIC WORD PROCESSING APPLICATIONS 189.20 Sept i Dec 5 1 ues /Thurs 6 00-9 00 p m gwam) COMPUTER LITERACY 95 60 Sept 17-Dec 5 Tues/Thurs 7 00-10 00 pm Sept 21 - Dec 7 Sat 9 OO"4 00 p m Sept 16-Dec 11 Mon/Wed 7 00-10 00 pm processors are available Prerequisite Business Typing Applications 2 (50 WORD PROCESSING BASIC INTRODUCTION TO WORD PROCESSING & BASIC WORD PROCESSING APPLICATIONS 189.20 BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS 1 95.60 Over 70 hours of hands-on training on ONE of the most sophisticated word Orai communication techmaues, reading and study skills, spelling, punctuation Prerequisite Grade 12or equivalent Approximate text/supplies processors on the market today OIS, AES Plus, Wang OR IBM word processors are available Prerequisite Business Typing Applications 2 (50 cost 3b 00 Sept r Dec 3 Tues 6 00-9 00 p m gwam) Sept 17-Dec 5 Tues/Thurs 7 00-10 00 pm Sept 21 - Dec 7 Sat 9 00-4 00 p m Sept 16 - Dec 11 Mon /Wed 7 00-10 00 p m 30 00 Sept 16- Dec 4 Wed 6 00-9 00 p m BUSINESS TYPING APPLICATIONS 1 189 20 Production work including basic letter styles, business letters with special features, centering and tabulation techniques, business forms and reports Prerequisite Typing Accuracy & Speed Development (25 g w a m ) or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 35 00 Sept 7 Dec 5 Tues/Thurs 6 00-9 00 p m BUSINESS TYPING APPLICATIONS 3 189 20 Advanced typing through intensive practice to increase typing accuracy and speed on both straight copy and production typing Prerequisite Business Typing Applications 2 (50 g w a m ) Approximate text/supplies cost 35 00 Sept 17-Dec 5 Tues/Thurs 6 00-9 00 p m INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION PROCESSING 95.60 processors on the market today OIS, AES Plus, Wang OR IBM word Develops advanced oral and written business communication skils including spelling, writing letters, memoranda, resumes and |ob search skills Prerequisite Grade 12 or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost Sept 21 - Dec 7 Sat 9 00-12 00 noon Computer technology, impact of computers in the office, keyboard input and Over 70 hours of hands-on training on ONE of the most sophisticated word BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS 2 95.60 50 00 Transcribe business and technical reports and correspondence Prerequisite Machine Transcription 1 or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost Designed to improve typing speed and accuracy Approximate text/supplies cost ' 0 OC ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK MACHINE TRANSCRIPTION 3 95 60 Transcribe business and technical correspondence and reports Prerequisite Machine Transcription 2 or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost MACHINE TRANSCRIPTION 2 95 60 SPEED DEVELOPMENT (full term) 189.20 Basic computer concepts ana terminology, the electronics data processing cycle, fundamental word processing steps and practical use of computer equipmen' Prerequisites Grade or equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost ' 0 On Sepi i'-'-Dec 5 Thurs 6 00-9 00 p m SHORTHAND 2 (LAN 114) 95.60 ADVANCED WORD PROCESSING MATH PROCESSING RECORDS PROCESSING 189.20 printout procedures Sept 21-Dec 7 Sat 9 00-12 00 noon ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARY SHORTHAND 3 95 60 Transcribe unprepared material composed of both familiar and unfamiliar vocabulary Prerequisite Shorthand 2 or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 60 00 Sept 18 - Dec 4 Wed 6 00-9 00 p m LEGAL SECRETARY PROGRAM GENERAL LEGAL PROCEDURES 95.60 Basic legal office routines including legal corespondence, simple legal documents, memoranda of law, and legal occupations Prerequisite Business Typing Applications 2 (50 g w a m ) and Machine Transcription 3 or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 65 00 Sept 16-Dec 16 Mon 6 00-9 00 p m DIVORCE 95 60 Legal aspects of divorce including separation, legal transcription and research Prerequisite General Legal Procedures or letter verifying 1 year current work experience in a law firm Approximate text/supplies cost 60 00 Sept 21 - Dec 7 Sat 1 00-4 00 p m WILLS AND ESTATES 95.60 Will preparation and procedures, probate administration and the distribution oftheestate Prerequisite General Legal Procedures or letter verifying 1 year current work experience in a law firm Approximate text/supplies cost 50 00 Sept 21 - Dec 7 Sat 9 00-12 00 noon LEGAL SHORTHAND 95.60 Designed to expand shorthand vocabulary to include legal terminology Dictation and transcription of known legal material to a minimum of 100 w p m Dictation and transcription of unknown material to a minimum of 80 w p m Prerequisite Shorthand 3 or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies Learn mathematical capabilities of equipment, including column processing, concept of records perocessing including rearranging randomly entered records, selecting printing and file management Prerequisite Stored cost 50 00 Sept 18-Dec 4 Wed 6 00-9 00 p m Keystrokes Sept 17-Dec 5 Tues/Thurs 700-l000 pm Basic corporate theory, procedures and documentation Prerequisite General Legal Procedures or letter verifying 1 year current work experience m a law SECRETARY firm Approximate text/supplies cost 50 00 Sept 18 - Dec 4 Wed 6 00-9 00 p m SECRETARIAL PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES 1 OR 2 95.60 CORPORATE 95.60 CONVEYANCING 95 60 Role of the secretary in human and public relations, planning and preparing for business meetings, travel arrangements Prerequisite for Secretarial Prac/Proc 1 Business Typing Applications 2 or the equivalent Prerequisite for Secretarial Prac/Proc 2 Secretarial Prac/Proc 1 or the equivalent Basic conveyancing theory, procedures and documentation of real and personal property Prerequisite General Legal Procedures or letter veryifymg one year current work experience in a law firm Approximate text/supplies Approximate text/supplies cost 50 00 Sept 17-Dec 3 Tues 6 00-9 00 p m Sept 2 Dec 7 Sat 9 00-12 00 noon Sept 21-Dec 7 Sat 9 00-12 00 noon LITIGATION 95.60 TYPING ACCURACY & (minimum 7 sessions) 56 60 SHORTHAND 1 95.60 Designee to improve typing speec' and accuracy Approximate text/supplies Introduction to theory and basic rules of Pitman (symbolic system) or Forkner Prerequisite Business Typing Applications 1 or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 60 00 Requires 2 semesters to complete Sept 16-Dec 16 Mon 6 00-9 00 p m Designed as an introduction to Canadian Law and the court system this course focuses on Supreme and County court documents and proceedings Prerequisite General Legal Procedures or one year current work experience in a law firm Approximate text/supplies cost 95 00 Sept 19-Dec 5 Thurs 6 00-9 00 p m MODERN OFFICE PROCEDURES 95 60 Develop poise and self-reliance in handling and executing complex office duties Attention will be focused on time management, records management and personal development Prerequisite Business Typing Applications 1 or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 50 00 SPEED DEVELOPMENT (full term) 189 20 cost 10 00 Sept iT-DecS Tues/Thurs 6 00-9 00 p m cost 75 00 21 BOOKKEEPER/DATA CLERK BOOKKEEPING/INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTING 189.20 Includes journalizing, posting, preparing the (rial balance, adjusting and closing entries and preparing financial statements Approximate text/supplies cost 35 00 Sept 18-Dec 7 Wed 6 00-9 00 p m and Sat 9 00-12 00 noon COMMUNICATIONS: BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE 95.60 Develops advanced oral and written business communication skills including spelling, writing letters, memoranda, resumes and job search skills Prerequisite Grade 12 or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 30 00 Sept 18 - Dec 4 Wed 6 00-9 00 p m BUSINESS MATHEMATICS APPLICATIONS 95 60 Includes base-rate-percentage, simple interest, ratios, proportion and proration Prerequisite Business Math and Business Machines or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 10 00 Sept 21 - Dec 7 Sat 1 00-4 00 p m KEYBOARDING APPLICATIONS 189.20 COBOL PROGRAMMING 2 (INTERMEDIATE) 189.20 KITCHEN MANAGEMENT PROGRAM Data manipulation, end of file procedures, function of decision making, statements, and report production Prerequisite COBOL Programming 1 or the equivalent Advanced kitchen management techniques for individuals interested in management positions in industrial and food related business Prerequisite Completion of cook training program or the equivalent and three years cooking experience or recommendation from employer Sept 16-Dec 11 Mon & Wed 6 00-9 00 p m COBOL PROGRAMMING 3 (ADVANCED) 189.20 Advanced training in COBOL Prerequisite COBOL Programming 2 Sept 16 - Dec 11 Mon /Wed 6 00-9 00 p m Please note Cobol Programming 2 and Cobol Programming 3 each take two semesters to complete Provided there is sufficient interest the second semester will be offered in January 1986 FUNDAMENTAL ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES 1 (LAN 115) 142.40 Accounting concepts and principles, ranging from recording transactions to cash and accounts receivable Prerequisite Bookkeeping/Introduction to Accounting or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 50 00 Sept 17-Feb 4 Tues 6 00-9 00 p m BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS 3 95.60 Report writing, from research methods to final presentation of formal report Prerequisite Business Communications 2 OR Communications Business Correspondence or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 30 00 Production work including basic letter styles, business letters with special features, centering and tabulation techniques, business forms and reports Sept 19-Dec 5 Thurs 6 00-9 00 p m Prerequisite Typing Accuracy & Speed Development {25 g w a m ) or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 35 00 Sept 17-Dec 5 Tues/Thurs 6 00-9 00 p m Introduction to computer systems, overview of programming languages, data communications, storage and file organization Approximate text/supplies FUNCTIONS OF A MODERN OFFICE 95 60 Sept 21 - Dec 7 Sat 9 00-12 00 noon Focuses on transmittal services, reprographics, records management, cash control, forms management and personal development Approximate text/supplies cost 30 00 Sept 21 - Dec 7 Sat 9 00-12 00 noon BOOKKEEPING COMPUTER APPLICATIONS 95.60 Introduction to software related to basic bookkeeping functions, preparation, input/output of source data Prerequisite Bookkeeping/Introduction to Accounting Approximate text/supplies cost 10 00 Sept 19-Dec 5 Thurs 6 00-9 00 p m ACCOUNTING CLERK INTRODUCTION TO DATA PROCESSING 95.60 cost 50 00 cooking & baking programs COOKING — CHINESE 314.00 Courses include - Stiry-fry, pan-fry, deep-fry, broil, braise & steam (basic) - Use of the Wok - Introduction to Chinese Cuisine Cookery, Utensils and Equipment - Preparation of meat, poultry, seafood and vegetables - Preparation and cooking of soups and sauces - Health, hygiene and safety FUNDAMENTAL ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES 1 (LAN 115) 142.40 Sept 7 - Feb 1 Sat 8 00-3 00 p m Note Students should be able to complete at least 2 of the above courses Accounting concepts and principles, ranging from recording transactions to cash and accounts receivable Prerequisite Bookkeeping/Introduction to within the time period listed However, students must complete all 13 courses of the program to obtain a certificate Accounting or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 50 00 Sept 17-Feb 4 Tues 6 00-9 00 p m MATHEMATICS OF FINANCE 95.60 Calculate compound interest, compound discount, present value and annuity problems Prerequisite Business Math Applications or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 10 00 Sept 21 - Dec 7 Sat 1 00-4 00 p m INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION PROCESSING 95.60 Introduction to systems and equipment used in data processing, the elements of computer programming and flow charting Approximate text/supplies cost 50 00 Sept 21 - Dec 7 Sat 9 00-12 00 noon PAYROLL AND PAYROLL LEGISLATION 95 60 Payroll procedures including hours and time reports, forms, deductions Approximate text/supplies cost 20 00 Sept 21 - Dec 7 Sat 1 00-4 00 p m JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT COMMUNICATIONS: REPORT WRITING 95.60 Report writing, from research methods to final presentation of formal report Prerequisite Business Communications 2 OR Communications Business Correspondence or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 30 00 Sept 19 - Dec 5 Thurs 6 00-9 00 p m FUNDAMENTAL ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES 2 142.40 Advancd accounting concepts and principles in relation to current and longterm liabilities, partnerships, corporations, and statement analysis Prerequisite Fundamental Accounting Principles 1 or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 45 00 Sept 18 - Feb 5/86 Wed 6 00-9 00 p m BUSINESS LAW 95 60 Fundamental business law procedures including contracts, law of torts, sale of goods, negotiable instruments, the law of agency and partnership Approximate text/supplies cost 30 00 Sept 16 - Dec 16 Mon 6 00-9 00 p m ALLIED HEALTH CLERK MACHINE TRANSCRIPTION 1 95.60 Identify the types and uses of various dictating and transcribing equipment and systems, operate proficiently a standard machine transcriber at a minimum transcription rate of 70 net lines per hour Prerequisite Business Typing Applications 1 and 40 g w a m or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 50 00 Sept 21 - Dec 7 Sat 9 00-12 00 noon MEDICAL WORD PROCESSING TRANSCRIPTIONIST MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION 1 95.60 Transcribe from cassette tapes medical histories and reprorts Prerequisite Machine Transcription 1 and 50 g w a m or the equivalent Approximate text/supplies cost 40 00 Sept 21 - Dec 7 Sat 9 00-12 00 noon MEDICAL OFFICE ASSISTANT MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY 189 20 Define spell and pronounce basic terms in operative, diagnostic and symptomatic medical terminology Prerequisite Business Communications 2 recommended Approximate text/supplies cost 40 00 Sept 17-Dec 5 Tues/Thurs 6 00-9 00 p m JUNIOR COMPUTER PROGRAMMER FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 111.20 Topics include Interpreting profit and loss statements, sales planning and wage costs, pricing, inventory control, and basic food costing Sept 18-Dec 18 Wed 6 00-9 00 p m INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SYSTEMS 111.20 Topics include Basic computer components, data processing, components, computer and electronic data processing Sept 19-Dec 19 Thurs 6 00-9 00 p m FOOD COSTING METHODS 80.00 Topics include Calculating portion and meal costs, calculating food yields, costs and profits Sept 16-Dec 2 Monday 6 00-9 00 p m dental programs DENTAL ASSISTING To enrol in the Dental Assisting Upgrade Program, applicants must, when they apply to take their first course in the program, submit proof of grade 12 completion or the equivalent and a letter attesting that the applicant has at least one year of experience in a dental office during the last 3 years PLEASE NOTE Waitlists exist for some of the courses outlined below EQUIPMENT, ARMAMENTARIA, AND DENTAL MATERIALS 119.00 Types and operation of equipment, sterilization of instruments, tray set-ups, and selection and manipulation of materials for diagnostic and restoration procedures will be covered m this "hands-on" practical course Sept 4-Oct 23 Mon/Wed 7 00-10 00 pm PROSTHODONTICS 64 40 Equipment, instruments, materials and chairside assisting techniques for fixed and removable appliances are presented and practised Sept 3-Sept 26 Tues/Thurs 700-1000pm —OR— ORAL SURGERY " 48.80 You may take individual courses from the Cook Training — Chinese Cuisine Emphasis is on assisting the dentist for extractions and mmof surgical procedures routinely performed in general practice Program CHINESE COOKING — DIM SUM — BASIC 147.60 Topics include terminology of Dim Sum Cookery, preparation, cooking methods, portions, and serving Prerequisite all other courses included in the level one of the Chinese Cuisine Program or the equivalent Sept 17-Oct 31 Tues/Thurs 5 00-9 00 p m CHINESE COOKING — DIM SUM — ADVANCED 147.60 Topics include Dumplings and Dim Sum, baking and desserts Prerequisite Dim Sum - Basic or equivalent Nov 5 - Dec 19 Tues/Thurs 5 00-9 00 p m BAKING OPTIONS 314.00 Introduction to the theory of baking, including practical work in fully operational modern bake shop Topics covered include preparing breads and sweet dough products, cakes, pies and cake decorating Nov 23 - Apr 26/86 Sat 8 00-3 00 p m —OR— you may take individual courses from the Baking Options program CAKE BAKING AND DECORATING 116.40 Sept 17-Oct 22 {Part A) Tues/Wed 5 00-9 00 p m Oct 23 - Nov 27 (Part B) Tues/Wed 5 00-9 00 p m FRENCH PASTRIES 116.40 Sept 16-Dec 9 Mon 5 00-9 00 p m PIES, TARTS AND COOKIES 147.60 Oct 1 - Oct 17 Tues/Thurs 700-1000pm ORTHODONTICS 64.40 Provides a working knowledge of specialized procedures, equipment, instruments, and materials used in orthodontic treatment Case histories supported by study of models and slides will be presented Oct 22-Nov 14 Tues/Thurs 700-1000 pm OPERATIVE DENTAL ASSISTING 119 00 Clinical course utilizing the concepts of "4-hand dentistry" and the dental assistant's important roie in the performance of restorative procedures Prerequisite Equipment, Armamentaria, and Dental Materials Oct 28 - Dec 18 Mon /Wed 7 00-10 00 p m EMERGENCIES 56.60 Prevention and management of dental office emergencies using "role-play" techniques to simulate emergency situations The importance of a team approach in preparing for management of emergencies is stressed Practical learning includes taking of vital signs and use of oxygen equipment Nov 19-Dec 10 Tues/Thurs 700-I000 pm MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ABOVE A recent health certificate and negative TB Skin Test are required (if the TB Skin Test is positive, a negative TB chest x-ray report is required) DENTAL RECEPTION PROGRAM Sept 19-Dec 19 Thurs 5 00-9 00 p m DENTAL KNOWLEDGE 95.60 COOKING — CORE AND SHORT ORDER PROGRAM 314.00 Beginning from a general introduction to dentistry, students learn medical and dental terminology, including mtra-oral terms and charting nomenclature Prerequisite Grade 12 or equivalent Selection, preparation and cooking of vegetables, meats, poultry and seafood are only a few of the topics covered in this program Tools and supplies 75 00 Sept 7-Feb 1/86 Sat 8 00-3 00 p m MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ABOVE A recent health certificate and negative TB Skin Test are required (If the TB Skin Test is positive, a negative TB chest x-ray report is required) DINING ROOM AND LOUNGE SUPERVISOR PROGRAM Prerequisite Graduation from the VVI Dining Room and Lounge Service program and one year of related experience, or, a minimum of one year experience working as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant or dining room (or equivalent hospitality experience) SUPERVISORY SKILLS 1 80.00 Topics include staff hiring, employee relations, time management, scheduling, delegating and controlling stock Sept 17-Nov 19 Tues 6 00-9 00 p m FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 111 20 Topics include Interpreting profit and loss statements, sales planning and wage costs, pricing, inventory control, and basic food costing Sept 18-Dec 18 Wed 6 00-9 00 p m COCKTAIL BAR MANAGEMENT PROGRAM Prerequisite Completion of bartender course and at least six months experience as professional bartender SUPERVISORY SKILLS 1 80.00 Topics include Staff hiring, employee relations, time management, scheduling, delegating and controlling stock Sept 17-Nov 19 Tues 6 00-9 00 p m FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 111.20 Topics include Interpreting profit and loss statements, sales planning and wage costs, pricing, inventory control, and basic food costing Sept 18-Dec 18 Wed 6 00-9 00 p m COBOL PROGRAMMING 1 (INTRODUCTION) 189 20 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SYSTEMS 111 20 Terminal operation, flowcharting techniques, input/output concepts, working storage sections and procedure division Topics include Basic computer components, data processing components, computer and electronic data processing Sept 19-Dec 19 Thurs 6 00-9 00 p m Sept 16 - Dec 11 Mon /Wed 6 00-9 00 p m SUPERVISORY SKILLS 1 80.00 Topics include staff hiring, employee relations, time management, scheduling, delegating and controlling stock Sept 17-Nov 19 Tues 6 00-9 00 p m Sept 3 - Oct 10 Tues/Thurs 7 00-10 00 pm DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION 87.80 Background m cause and recognition of dental disease and the vitally important area related to the maintenance of good oral hygiene Sept 4-Oct 9 Mon/Wed 7 00-10 00 pm RECORDS MANAGEMENT 103 40 Fundamental knowledge of critical aspects of dental receptionist's role i e all dental records Includes study of "one-write" system, accounting, collection procedures, and recall systems Oct 15-Nov 26 Tues/Thurs 7 00-10 00 pm INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS 111.20 Format used is a relaxed, open learning environment using 'role-play" to practise interaction with co-workers and patients with different personality and communication styles Oct 16-Dec 4 Mon/Wed 7 00-10 00 pm OFFICE ENVIRONMENT 41 00 Role of dental receptionist is managing the flow of the dental office, to create an efficient, relaxed working environment includes skills in assertiveness, interview techniques and knowledge of ethics and jurisprudence Nov 28 - Dec 12 Tues/Thurs 7 00-10 00 pm electronics basic program * "All courses listed below comprise approximately 50% lecture and 50% lab DIRECT CURRENT (DC) CIRCUIT ANALYSIS 193.10 Introduces students to passive electronic components, basic electrical laws and circuits, electronics test equipment and trouble-shooting techniques Prerequisite Grade 12 or equivalent Sept 16 - Dec 2 Mon/Wed 630-1000 pm BIPOLAR SMALL SIGNAL AMPLIFIERS 220.40 Vector analysis of AC circuits, principles of linear amplification and amplifier characteristics, common emitter, collector and base stage analysis, multi¬ stage amplifiers, decibel notation, analysis of commercial small signal amplifiers Prerequisite Level 1 of Electronics Basic Program OR approval of the Counselling Department Sept 17-Dec 5 Tues/Thurs 6 30-10 00 pm 22 DIGHAi ELECTRONICS 311 40 An 'ntroduction to the principles oi digital electronics dealing with sequentia' aru! combinational logi' rn-cuits and digita1 troubleshooting techniques Prerequisite Levels 1 anu of the Electronics-Basic program or approval o Counsell'ng Departmen' Sep: I '-jan 23 lues/Thurs 6 30-10 00 pm "security officer program RETAIL SECURITY 80.00 Topico include externa an1 internal loss employee dishonesty security hardwaio and systems, arri disturbed persons Sep? iO-Dec 2 Won 9 00-12 00 noon —OR— INTRODUCTION TO RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING AND TECHNOLOGY 204 80 An introduction to the architectural drafting process and various structural systems, building components and drafting operations Prerequisite Basic Drafting and Basic Working Drawings or approval of Counselling Department Sept 2^ Dec 14 Sat 9 00-4 00 p m COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING i (PART I) 158.00 Topics include computer system fundamentals and components, keyboard and graphic tablet commands, introduction to data base structure, drawing, layout, production of drawings and output devices Prerequisite Completion of 12 month Drafting Program or equivalent Sept 21 - Nov 23 Sat 8 00-2 30 p m COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING I (PART II) 158.00 Sep' l!3-Dec 2 Mor i 00-4 00 p m Continuation of Computer Aided Drafting Part I Prerequisite MUST HAVE PROFESSIONALISE AND THE SECURITY OFFICER 80 00 or equivalent) or approval of Counselling Department Topic;) mr'ude Bill 38, responsibii'ties and limitations under the Criminal Code, ami courtroom preparatio i Sep' I"7-Nov 19 ,'ues 9 00-12 00 noon —QR— Sep' 1? - Nov 19 Tues i 00-4 00 p m SOME KNOWLEDGE OF COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING (CAD 1 (Part 1) Sept 21 - Nov 23 Sat 10 00-4 30 p m Wl's Hairdressmg Department offers these exciting new COLLEGE Topics include crowd contrc1, dealing with oisturbeci persons, security hardware and systems an'] narcotics recognition Sep! -Nov 20 Wed 9 00-12 00noor CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS on a part-time basis Sep1 13 - Nov 20 VVeo 1 00-4 00 p rr, FIRE PREVENTION AND BUILDING SAFETY and SAFETY ORIENTED FIRST AID (two courses) 80 0C Topics include preventmq fire's, acting on bomb threats ensuring job safety and implementing a practical security survey Supplemented by a s'udy of first aid procedures Sep 19 -Nov 21 Thurc; 9 00-12 00 noon —OR— Sep' 19-Nov 21 Thur 1 00-4 00 p m 'Skin Care (Esthetics) *Skin Care - Advanced "Electrolysis 'Esthetic Cosmetic Retailing Skilled professionals are always in demand Build your own clientele - Start your own business - Become a company representative Emphasizing the practice' "hands-on" approach, this program provides the knowledge, skills and experience to successfully design, prepare and manage training] sessions The courses Program Desigr, Giving of Instruction and Evaluation of Learning may ba taken in any sequence bu1 are the prerequisites fof the Practicum PROGRAM DESIGN 80.00 Developing course curnculur guides and program competency profiles lesson planning, performance objectives, practice teaching Sep; 17-Nov 5 "i"ues 9 00-3 00 p m SKIN CARE (ESTHETICS) PROGRAM EVALUATION OF LEARNING 80 00 Tes construction, performance objectives lesson planning, testmci terminology, strategies an') techniques, practice- teaching Sep' 13 - Dec 5 Thurs _ 6 00-9 00 p m Sep' i1)-Nov 7 Thurs ' 9 00-3 00 p rr Instructor training program INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SUPPORT APPLICATIONS 41.00 (Instructional Computei Awareness and Applications) An introductory course usmq a Prime computer network No prior experience necessai;' Primarily oriented toward use of a compute' in an educationa' settinfj Sepf IQ-Oct 8 Tues 2 30-5 30 p m SKIN CARE LEVEL 1 DAYS 407 60 1 00-5 00 p m Sep' 16 Nov 8 Mon-Fri SKIN CAREAT£p- 2 DAYS 407.60 Nov 12 J^V? Mon -Fn 8 00-12 00 noon 407 60 SKIN CARE LEVEL 1 EVENINGS Sept 16-Feb 10 Mon/Wed 6 00-10 00 p m Supplies, textbooks, etc approximtaely 200 00 "Provided there is sufficient interest, advanced levels will be offered in January, 1986 "Monday/Tuesday or Monday/Wednesday part time classes which fall on d holiday will be re-scheduled for another day —OR— FUNDAMENTALS OF WORD PROCESSING 56.60 Software on the Prime computei illustrates the use of e. general purpose termmpl ror word processing A package for IBM-PC compatible computers develops transferable micro-computer word-processing skills Prerequisite Introduction to Computer Support Applications Sept 12 - Oct 24 Thurs ? 30-5 30 p m —OR— Sept IP-Oct 24 Thur. 6 30-9 30 p rr EVALUATION OF INSTRUCTION 85.20 Evaluation of tests and teachma, analysis and improvement of test questions professional development Oct 30-Dec 18 Wed 5 30-9 30 p m electricity program SKIN CARE ADVANCED PROGRAM Highlighting skin care orientation, physiology-histology, aromatherapy-herbs, introduction to electrolysis, silk and artificial nails, celluhte treatments Prerequisites Skin Care Basic or acceptable equivalent as determined by Department Head SKIN CARE ADVANCED LEVEL 1 PART A 137 20 6 00-10 00 p m Sept -Oct 28 Mon/Wed SKSN CARE ADVANCED LEVEL 1 — PART B 126 80 Nov 4 - Dec 11 Mon/Wed 6 00-10 00 pm Supplies, textbooks, etc , approximately 250 00 'Provided there is sufficient interest advanced levels will be offered in January, 1986 'Mon/Tues or Mon/Wed part-time classes which fall on a holiday will be re-scheduled for another day ELECTROLYSIS PROGRAM become professional electrologists Highlighting skin disorders, functions and structure of the hair and skin, neurology and angiology, electrolysis methods, electricity and equipment Prerequisite Completion of Skin Care Esthetics or acceptable equivalent, as determined by Counselling Department ELECTROLYSIS LEVEL 1 ¦ PART A 137 20 Sept 17-Oct 29 Tues/Thurs 6 00-10 00 p m ELECTROLYSIS LEVEL 1 ¦ PART B 126.80 Nov 5 - Dec 12 Tues/Thurs 6 00-10 00 pm Supplies, textbooks, etc approximately 150 00 "Provided there is sufficient interest, advanced levels will be offered in January, 1986 ESTHETIC COSMETIC RETAILING PROGRAM Designed to expand skills and enhance advancement opportunities in the cosmetic retailing industry Highlighting cosmetic technology, colour appreciation, salesmanship, merchandising and small business management Sept 16-Dec 18 Won/Wed 6 30-9 30 p m CONTROL SYSTEMS 158 00 Topics include motor typee, applications and connections, relays, moto'starters, protection devices, Canadian electrical code, pilot devices schematics, brakes, speed control, design, installation and troubleshooting Prerequisite Journeyman Electrician Sept r Nov 21 Tues/Thurs 6 30-9 30 p it Prerequisite Grade 10 or acceptable equivalent Clinical — 4 days practice in Long Term Facility to follow (Wed -Sat) 7 00-2 00 p m carpentry program LOCATED AT CAPILANO COLLEGE Expand your construction expertise with these "hands-on' surveying courses Builder's Level Basic Transit Builder's Transit Designed for - students wishing to acquire skills in the use oi survey instruments - carpenters wishing to amplify their effectiveness on the job site BUILDER'S LEVEL 64 40 Topics include the use of builder's levei ana rod, determining of elevations and recording of field data Sept 17-Oct 10 Tues/Thurs 6 00-9 Ou p m Topics include the use of surveyor s transit, builomg layout, interpoiation oi field data and determination of building position on a site Prerequisite Builder's Level Oct 15-Nov 21 Tues/Thurs 6 00-9 00 pn, BUILDER'S TRANSIT 95.60 Topics include advanced applications m building layout one-pom? transit layout, and applied trigonometry Prerequisite Basic Transit Nov 26-Jan 16/86 Tues/Thurs 6 00-9 00 p m non-credit courses Skills covered include body mechanics aseptic techniques, male and female cathenzation, suctioning, gastric feeding Course comprises classroom theory and skills followed by clinical experience at a Hospital Theory Oct 21,22 Mon /Tues 8 00-3 00 p m Clinical Oct 23,24,25 Wed/Thurs/Fn 7 00am -200pm or Oct 30, 31, Nov 1 2 00-9 00 p m PRACTICAL NURSING HUMAN BIOLOGY REFRESHER 167.00 the body systems Oct 1 - Dec 5 Tues /Thurs 10 00 a m - I 00 p m or 6 00-9 00 p m SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR POWER ENGINEERS The non-credit courses listed below (Mathematics, Applied Mechanics, Thermodynamics) are specially designed to give you the knowledge and skills required for the more intensive and advanced programs you will be studying prior to writing B C Ministry of Labour Power Engineering examination They will be of special interest to - those who need to brush up on subjects studied 5 to 10 years ago - 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th class Power Engineering-tutorial and correspondence students MATHEMATICS 84.50 Powers, Roots Indices, simultaneous and Quadratic equations graphs Naperian logarithms Trigonometry solid geometry electronic calculator problems and calculus Sept 17-Nov 19 Tues 700-l000pm APPLIED MECHANICS 84 50 Vectors, Newton's laws, simple machines, centrifugal force, stress and strain, thin shells, shear force and bending moment diagrams Bending stress and torsional stress, fluid mechanics 168.40 THERMODYNAMICS 84 50 6 00-10 00 p m Thermodynamic laws properties of gases Properties of vapours, steady flow systems thermodynamic cycles and combustion theory 168.40 Sept 19 - Nov 21 Thurs 7 00-10 00 p m Sept ¦|6-Nov 5 Mon/Tues ESTHETIC COSMETIC RETAILING 2 practical nursing program" Sept 18 - Nov 20 Wed 7 00-10 00 p m ESTHETIC COSMETIC RETAILING LEVEL 1 LEVEL Use computer typesetting equipment safely to industry standards Mark-up changing fonts, basic coding using accents using a processor are some or the topics included in this course Aug 27 - Dec 5 Tues/Thurs 6 00-10 00prr Designed to upgrade skills in anatomy, physiology and pathology relative to This program wifl be of interest to QUALIFIED estheticians who wish to ELECTRICAL UPGRADE (T.Q.) 204.80 Government TQ Exams Prerequisite Journeyman Electrician Use of a larger offset press by safety standards to reproduce process color posters and other related work with help from gauges and instruments Aug 27 - Dec 5 Tues/Thurs 6 00-10 00 pm PRACTICAL NURSING REFRESHER SKILLS 84 50 Topics include DC and AC circui* analysis, meters and metering, wiring methods, work safety, electrical machines (including transformers) magnetic control and devices, lighting, semiconductors, Canadian electrical code Designed for electricians to upgrade their skills and to prepare them for the LITHO PRESS OPERATION 3 314 00 BASIC TRANSIT 95 60 This advanced skin care program will be of interest to QUALIFIED estheticians who wish to expand their skills to include the latest treatments m the field Sep* 10-Oct 8 Tues 6 30-9 30 pm LITHO ART & PASTE UP 314.00 Safety procedures with hand tools to preparation o1 Camera-Ready Mechanicals Some cropping of copy and overlay procedures along with some design Sept 7-Jan 25 Sat 9 00-4 00 p m Theory — Sept 16, 17, 18 & 19 (Mon -Thurs ) 8 00-3 00 p m 1 his basic skin care program will be of interest to those wishing to qualify as a licensed Esthetician Highlighting specialized facial treatments, personalized makeup, skin analysis, cosmetic chemistry, manicures and foot care, hair removal, small business management Prerequisite Grade 10 or GIVING OF INSTRUCTION 80.0U learning styles Sep: I ! - Nov 13 Wed 6 00-9 00 p m BINDERY OPERATION (4 YEAR) LEVEL ? 314 00 Converting by hand or machine printed or non-printed sheets bv means c cutting, folding, stitching or other bindery processes to a finished proaucl Sept 7 - Jan 25 Sat 9 00-4 00 p m Designed to upgrade LPN graduates in the preparation and administration of medications in a Long Term Care setting Prerequisite B C Practical Nursing License and satisfactory medical clearance Work independently Performance objectives teaching styles and techniques lesson planning, in the Graphic Arts trade PHARMACOLOGY 126.80 acceptable equivalent train the trainer program Prerequisites for the undernoted courses are a letter confirming employment COMPUTER PHOTOTYPESETTING 314 00 skin CARE programs ACCESS CONTROL AND PATROLLING 80 00 —OR— graphic arts Nov 12-Jan 21/86 Mon/Tues 6 00-10 00 pm NOTE Extensive home study required Supplies, textbooks, etc , approximately 200 00 DRAFTING PROGRAM BASIC DRAFTING (Pari Pi 204.80 'YOU WILL BE TRAINED BY VANCOUVER'S LEADING PROFESSIONALS USING THE MOST UP-TO-DATE TECHNIQUES AND FACILITIES ' "Provided there is sufficient interest, advanced levels will be offered in January 1986 'Mon/Tues orMon/Wed part-time classes which fallen holidays will be re¬ scheduled for another day Thp theory and application i >ji orthographic projection, auxiliary views, sections and convention-, in engineering drawings wn1 be developed Prerequisite Grade 11 oMhe equivalent A recem health certificate and negative TB Skin Test are required (If the TB Sept 21 Dec 14 Sa\ 9 00-4 00 p m Skin Test is positive, a negative TB chest x-ray report is required) MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ABOVE Register by V/SA Phone using your VISA 23. IKNCOUI'ER ~ ^.cabk, oc-r-rco COMMUNITY Come and LEARN a BETTER COLLEGELIVING with US... Vancouver Vocational Institute FULL TIME CREDIT PROGRAMS We have a limited number of spaces in these classes TO ENSURE YOUR PLACE, APPLY NOW in person to ADMISSIONS DEPARTMENT OR Vancouver Vocational Institute 250 West Pender Street Vancouver. B.C V6B 1S9 DINING ROOM AND LOUNGE SERVICE PROGRAM POWER SEWING Designed to prepare graduates for the busy Hospitality industry where well Learn the basic skills necessary to obtain employment in the garment industry with manufacturers of ladies' sportswear, men's sportswear and flotation devices, m addition, you may obtain employment or start your own business producing draperies or making alterations and minor clothing repairs Commencing As space permits trained waiters and waitresses are always in demand for the best restaurants and bars You'll receive excellent on-the-job training in the Institute's licensed dining room where you'll learn how to perform hosting and cashier duties, bartending, present and serve wine, flame dishes at table side (i e Crepe Suzettes) and SHOE REPAIR carve Beef Wellington Prerequisites Grade 10 or equivalent Commencing Sept 9th and every 3 weeks - Enhance your employment opportunities - Start your own business CHINESE CUISINE Training is directly related to the work done in the shoe repair industry Theory and demonstration are combined with extensive practical bench work and After 6 months of full-time training graduates may obtain employment as cooks in restaurants specializing in Chinese Cuisine The program includes fundamentals of Chinese cooking with emphasis on Cantonese food, specialized work on Mandarin, Szechuan, dim sum and barbeque cooking repairing shoes brought into the VVI shop by the public Practical and theoretical training is conducted in a fully equipped commercial kitchen and dishes are prepared for paying customers all types of customers Students will develop competence in working with an assortment of materials and shoes, and a variety of modern power and hand tool equipment They will develop their awareness and concern for the footwear needs and comfort of Commencing As space permits Commencing Oct 15,1985 CAREER TRAINING IN OFFICE ADMINISTRATION -pr- SECRETARY Contact the Counselling Department for further information PHONE. 681-8111 Applications will be accepted Mon through Fn , between 8 00 a.m and Your ticket to a secretary's position in junior or middle management, preparing you to handle a full range of office duties, including word 7 00 p m. or se eyour local CANADA EMPLOYMENT & IMMIGRATION CENTRE for possible SPONSORSHIP processing, shorthand, drafting correspondence, organizing meetings, interviewing and computer applications Length 3 months, full-time MARKETING MICRO TECHNOLOGY ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARY You'll acquire the skills and knowledge to - apply marketing principles to wholesale and retail supply and demand, distribution, consumer choice and management's approach to business - apply techniques of salesmanship to approach, attract and retain cus¬ tomers as well as communicate effectively at all levels - process and analyze market research data, understand computer and word processor concepts and potential, plus the merchandising ap¬ proaches and techniques for marketing micro-technology Prerequisite Grade 12 or equivalent For the seasoned secretary, as well as providing supervision and organization skills, the program offers an advanced shorthand or information processing option, including hands-on applications for word prcoessors and micro-computers Length 3 months, full-time Commencing Sept 3,1985 This one month, course can prepare you for a job as a clerk-typist or word processing trainee, or provide the foundation necessary to enter the word processing operator program WORD PROCESSING WORD PROCESSING (Basic) DRAFTING — BASIC & ARCHITECTURAL This six month Drafting program offers training in such diverse drawing techniques as Orthographic Projection, Two-Point Perspective and Residential and Commercial Architectural drafting After completing this basic program, you may specialize in one of the advanced training options Materials Handling and Process Piping, Structural Steel Detailing or Civil and Structural drafting In any of these specialty areas, you'll learn the latest m Drafting Technology including COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING Prerequisite Grade 12 or equivalent Commencing Sept 3, or Nov 18,1985 COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING UPGRADE (CAD) Computer Aided Drafting I — Upgrade will enable drafters, engineers and architects to obtain "hands-on" computer aided drafting experience After one month of full-time training, graduates will have an understanding of CAD fundamentals They will be prepared for employment operating CAD equipment at an entry level or they may proceed to COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING II — UPGRADE which will prepare experienced drafters, engineers and architects for employment as efficient CAD operators (intermediate/advanced) Prerequisite for CAD I Completion of a 12 month Drafting Program or acceptable equivalent Commencing CAD I Sept 3, Nov, 4, Nov 25, Jan 2 CAD II Sept 3, Sept 30, Jan 2, Feb 3 WORD PROCESSING OPERATOR latest in office technology with the city's top business instructors to give you an edge in the job market Our short-term, high quality programs take you from basic preparation to advanced specialty training for a career as a legal secretary, administrative secretary, word processor, medical office assistant or junior accountant Whether you are just out of school and thinking about that important first job, or you are already working and looking for challenge and advancement, the V V I has the training programs to take you where you want to go Our programs are offered full-time and part-time, evenings and Saturdays, to meet your needs You can receive advanced standing for present qualifications Remember! When you successfully complete an OFFICE/CAREER PROGRAM at the V.V.l. you receive a COLLEGE CERTIFICATE, a recognized standard of Recent legislation states that operators of commercial and industrial refrigeration plants must be certified For persons interested or employed in this field, this 12 week program provides training and skills necessary to write the B C Ministry of Labour examinations Prerequisite Grade 10 or equivalent Commencing Sept 30,1985 ELECTRICITY BASIC Get "hands-on" job experience as you work toward your certificate When you enter industry, you'll be able to perform the demanding work of an electrician The Electricity Basic program introduces you to the principles of electric circuits and systems, motor control and motor winding When you complete the three month program you'll be ready to assist in the installation, maintenance and repair of single and three-phase wiring systems Prerequisite Grade 10 with Math 11 or equivalent Commencing Sept 3, 1985 and Jan 2,1986 CARPENTRY — BASIC/BUILDING CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM This nine month career-entry program is offered m two consecutive parts Part one (Basic) will provide the student with hands-on skills and related knowledge in residential construction Part two (Building Construction) will provide advanced levels of skills and knowledge in the commercial and heavy construction fields Early enrollment is recommended Commencing Oct 28, 1985, Jan 2, 1986 Location VCC facility at Capilano College, North Vancouver ADVANCED WORD PROCESSING OPERATOR This one month program extends the skills and horizons of the experienced word processing operator You learn to use math processing and records processing, as well as to create, debug and use keystroke routines LEGAL SECRETARIAL LEGAL SECRETARY Prepares you to work in an office that handles general law, wills and estates, litigation, conveyancing, divorce and corporate procedures Length 3 months, full-time MEDICAL ALLIED HEALTH CLERK excellence in the Business. At the end of 3 months full-time study you will be ready to work as a clerk Upon completion of any college certificate program, you can opt for advanced training or go out to the job market NOTE Spaces are limited, applications may be waitlisted REFRIGERATION OPERATOR Training on both a shared logic and stand-alone word processing system, priority setting and organization, prepare you to handle a processor's job in a wide range of offices and companies Length: 3 months, full-time SECRETARIAL BUSINESS EDUCATION PREP If you don't know how to type, operate a calculator, handle business forms, or you simply need to improve your typing speed and accuracy, this program provides a first step into the business world Length 6 weeks of full-time study ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK You acquire the skills and poise to handle a job as a junior typist, receptionist, mail clerk, office clerk or junior data entry operator Length. 3 months, full-time INFORMATION PROCESSOR This program gears you to handle the latest technology in the automated office and provides a solid introduction to electronic typing, machine transcription and word processing to work as a clerk-typist, typist or dicta-typist Length 3 months, full-time typist, copy typist, word processing clerk or receptionist in a hospital, clinic or medical office MEDICAL WORD PROCESSING TRANSCRIPTIONIST This intensive 6 month course prepares those who already have some experience or training in the medical office field, to work as transcnptionists and medical word processing operators in hospitals, university medical faculties and specialists' offices MEDICAL OFFICE ASSISTANT This comprehensive program qualifies you to manage an office in a medical practice, clinic or hospital appointments, patient files, bookkeeping, medical billing, word processing, and some clinical procedures Length 9 months, full-time ACCOUNTING BOOKKEEPING/DATA CLERK Basic bookkeeping skills for small business Learn to handle journalizing, postings, prepare a trial balance, record, adjust and close entries As well as use bookkeeping computer software packages Length. 3 months, full-time ACCOUNTING CLERK Register by Phone using your VISA Graduates of this program are qualified to do more advanced accounting, such as payroll, financial statements, accounting for cash, accounts receivable, inventories, plant and equipment, and intangibles Emphasis is on computer accounting Length 3 months, full-time JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT The program provides an understanding of the principles of business law, accounting for proprietorship, partnerships and corporations and handling accounting applications on computer systems Length 3 months, full-time