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Gain an understanding of the accounting equations, debits and credits, record keeping, bank reconciliation, maintaining a general ledger, using a columnar journal and preparing simple financial statements. This course is valuable to small business owners and non-profit groups as well as for those needing to upgrade job skills. Note: Have a calculator handy for the online course.

Prerequisite(s): None

This course covers the importance of malt, yeast, hops and water and explores the myriad of combinations used to create the wide variety of craft beer brewed around the world. Students will learn the basic processes and ingredients used in the production of beer.

Prerequisite(s): Students must be 19+. Serving It Right is a mandatory qualification for BC alcohol sales and service.

An exploration of fascinating painters of the Flemish Renaissance including Jan van Eyck, Rogier van der Weyden, Hans Memling, Hugo van der Goes and Hieronymus Bosch. The course deals with the innovative approaches of the place and time: the use of oils, glowing colours, decorative detail, portrayal of emotion, and fantasy representation. Participants will be encouraged to discuss their own reactions to the art presented. Course Leader: JOHN BLACK

The first two classes are about what life is made of: the molecules that animate life, including the protein and RNA molecules that make life tick. The next six classes are on bacteria, cells, plants, fungi, animals, and viruses. Life is intelligent at all levels - from molecules to single cells to multicellular life forms like you. Knowing more about your place in the biosphere will bring you closer to nature. Course Leader: THIERRY VRAIN

In March 2024, after the presenter had purchased an electric vehicle in January, a friend called and asked 13 questions about the pre-purchase, purchase, and post-purchase. We talked about my personal experiences, starting in January 2023, of deciding, choosing, sourcing, negotiating, waiting, accepting, accessorizing, and the real-world use of an electric vehicle. This presentation is based on that two-hour call. Information sharing - not a debate. Interested in an EV purchase tale? Course Leader: TERRY HOOPER

Review the legal system of China from the overthrow of Qing dynasty in 1911 to the existing legal system, including the Republican period from 1911 to 1949, the influence of the Soviet model from 1949 through the Cultural Revolution, and the development of "rule by law," as opposed to "rule of law" from 1979 through 2021. Course Leader: CLIVE ANSLEY

There's something unique about living on an Island. In these six lectures we'll continue to sample the enormous variety of life on Vancouver Island. From appreciating the unique challenges - and opportunities - of living here, to understanding some of the wildlife we share it with. Bears, fish, earth, sea, the past and the future - all are part of our second look at Island Life.

Delve into the essentials of utilizing Generative AI (GAI) for digital marketing success. Participants begin their journey by exploring an online learning platform, refining their business concepts with a focus on professional writing, project design, business planning, and branding through the lens of GAI technologies and what exactly GAI is and how they can make it work for them.

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Enrich the understanding of digital design's core elements, principles, and the strategic execution of logos in the context of project and client management. Incorporating Generative AI tools, this course provides a comprehensive look into the transformative role of color, imagery, and logo design in digital marketing.

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Explore the fundamentals of building and optimizing business websites, integrating Generative AI (GAI) to enhance domain selection, e-commerce solutions, point-of-sale systems, SEO, and analytics. This course offers a deep dive into creating a robust online presence, leveraging GAI for website development, and driving business growth through intelligent data analysis and optimization strategies.

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Dive into harnessing social media for business growth, leveraging Google business tools for strategic communication, and mastering digital networking. Enhanced with Generative AI (GAI), this course teaches effective content creation, audience engagement on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter, and the use of AI tools to optimize Google business communications and digital relationship building.

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This course provides shippers, handlers and drivers with a clear understanding of the basic transportation of dangerous goods, which meet the requirements of federal and provincial legislation. The flexible online format allows participants to complete the course at their own pace and convenience. Note: You must complete this course within 30 days. Email address required. Ask for information sheet when registering.

Orientation to Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) is a comprehensive on-line program that covers all major topics relevant for new hires. The online material will cover the fundamental information for worker education, including material safety and training. You must complete the course within 30 days. A valid email address is required.

This detailed and interactive online course provides a basic understanding of confined spaces in the workplace, legislation that governs them and the hazards associated with entering them. Please note: You must complete this course within 30 days. Email address required.