Course Catalogue
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Online Courses
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COVID-19: General Canadian Workplace Safety
COVID-19: General Canadian Workplace Safety helps participants understand COVID-19, how it spreads, and general safe work practices to protect their health and the health of others.
*Note: This course is not appropriate for health care workers, or others who may work with, or in proximity to, patients diagnosed with COVID-19.
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LGBTQ2+ Diversity and Inclusion Training for WorkplacesLGBTQ2+ diversity and inclusion training is an important step on the pathway to creating an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels safe and respected. This self-paced online course educates participants about LGBTQ2+ communities, appropriate terms of reference, and the challenges and inequities employees who identify as LGBTQ2+ may face at work. The objective is to lay the foundation for open communication and foster a LGBT+ inclusive workplace culture where LGBTQ2+ employees are supported and co-workers are strong allies.
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Medical TerminologyThe Medical Terminology course provides an introduction to the professional language used by those who are directly and indirectly involved with the art of healing. The course will also introduce those not currently involved in the health care environment with an introduction to the language of medicine. In addition, the program will provide participants with the basics of human anatomy and physiology.
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Skin Care and Pressure Ulcer PreventionSkin Care educates participants about common skin conditions, describes appropriate care of wounds and pressure sores, and provides general skin care guidelines. This program was developed by Spinal Cord Injury Alberta and the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Institute
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Peer Mentor Volunteer TrainingNew Release - January 2016 In this course, potential Peer Mentors will learn important skills in communication, listening, setting expectations and recognizing risks, enabling them to be more effective as a mentor to their peers. They will gain an understanding of what a healthy peer mentoring relationship looks like and how it helps both mentor and mentee. Maintenant disponible en français! Cliquez ici Type: Certificate Program
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Mental Health
Mental Health educates participants about mental health, including information about grief and depression and practical strategies to support those who may be experiencing mental health issues.
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Obtaining and Maintaining Employment
Obtaining and Maintaining Employment educates participants about preparing for employment,
performing well during an interview, and behaving responsibly as an employee.
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Personal CarePersonal Care educates participants about personal care activities, with a focus on helping individuals maintain personal hygiene and grooming routines.
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Respiratory CareRespiratory Care educates participants about illnesses and conditions that can affect breathing, and describes practical ways to assist someone who is experiencing breathing diffic
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Basic AnatomyBasic Anatomy describes the systems and vital organs that make up the human body, the components and functions of each, and how the parts of the body interact. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to: Know the components of each body system Identify the functions performed by each system Recognize how each system interacts with the other body systems.
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Working as a Home Care ProviderThis course is designed for individuals working, or seeking work, as home care providers. It presents information about employment, ethical obligations, and professional standards, as well as specific information about the capabilities and challenges facing persons with disabilities, and practical tips for offering appropriate, respectful care.
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Medication Assistance
Medication Assistance explains the ways a care provider may help individuals self-medicate and provides information about medications including route of entry, the seven rights of medication, and protocols to follow when assisting with medications.
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Working Safely AloneWorking Safely Alone examines how OHS laws across Canada address the issue of working alone or in isolation, and describes practical safety measures that can protect workers from the hazards associated with working alone.
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General SafetyGeneral Safety educates participants about occupational health and safety (OHS) laws, the OHS responsibilities of employers and workers, and the OHS rights or workers. The course identifies specific types of hazards, the risks associated with each, and the safety practices that should be followed to prevent harm. Initial Release: May 2017
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Feeding Eating Swallowing
Feeding, Eating, and Swallowing provides general information about safe food handling,
identifies common diseases and conditions that affect a person’s ability to eat, swallow and/or
digest food, and discusses ways to assist in food intake, including adaptations to food textures,
and the use of feeding tube systems.
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Respect and Inclusion in the WorkplaceDiversity encompasses all of the ways that we are different from each other, including factors like ethnicity, culture, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, and sexual identity. This course educates participants about acceptable and unacceptable workplace attitudes and behaviours, including discrimination, harassment, and bullying, identifies appropriate ways to respond, and provides practical strategies to support an inclusive workplace environment where everyone feels safe and respected. This course is endorsed by Safety Services Canada.
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Canadian Indigenous Culture Training - Truth and Reconciliation EditionThis edition has been designed in accordance with the Truth & Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Calls to Action (2015) and includes information about the history and legacy of residential schools, the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Treaties and Indigenous rights, Indigenous law, and Indigenous-Crown relations. This course has been developed by the Indigenous Leadership Development Institute of Canada.
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Infection Control and Prevention Basics for Healthcare WorkplacesMicroorganisms/germs are always present in the environment and can be transferred from one person to another quite easily. Infection Control and Prevention Basics for Healthcare Workplaces shows how infections spread, and the routine practices you can use to prevent the transmission of microorganisms/germs that cause infections in any healthcare setting.
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Diversity and Inclusion Training for VolunteersVolunteers are the public face of community events, non-profit organizations, and the corporate sponsors that support those events and organizations. Volunteer workforces should be diverse and inclusive, and every volunteer should feel safe, respected, and appreciated at all times. This course educates volunteer workers about acceptable and unacceptable attitudes and behaviours, how to respond appropriately, and their role in supporting a respectful, productive volunteer environment.
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Bloodborne PathogensThis program is designed for individuals who may be exposed to blood and body fluids or items contaminated with blood during the performance of their work and who wish to gain a basic understanding of bloodborne pathogens.
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WHMIS 2015 (GHS)WHMIS 2015 (GHS) online course is based on the current legislation and meets the legislated requirement for general WHMIS implementation as of December 1, 2018. Employers must also provide workplace-specific training and instruction for each of the hazardous products in the workplace.
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Fire Safety
Fire Safety is a basic awareness program for workplace environments that includes prevention techniques as well as information on how to use a fire extinguisher.
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Volunteer Safety Orientation
New Realease, January 2016
There are more than 150,000 registered charities and non-profits currently operating in Canada.
Like paid workers, volunteers are exposed to hazards. To protect the health and safety of the Canadian volunteer workforce, it is important to provide unpaid workers with the information and training necessary to perform their duties without risk of harm to themselves or to others.
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Virtual Peer Group Facilitation (Under development)This program is not yet availble for purchase
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