This 10-week course offers an introduction to advanced computing skills, specifically designed for beginning programmers with limited or no prior programming experience.
The course contains five lessons and five assignments. Included with this is an introduction that contains all the necessary instructions to guide you through the course.
Master the fundamentals of making your own skew and straight knives suitable for chip carving by repurposing tool steel to create detailed blades and handles from various cured hardwoods.
Learn the basics and beyond in first aid and safety training. Let our trained instructors take you through the basics and beyond of how to keep yourself, your family and your co-workers healthy and safe in any situation. Our courses include Red Cross and WorkSafeBC certifications, avalanche training, firearms and hunting, and first aid for mental health. This category also includes wildfire
Are you 50 or older? Have a curious mind? Want to explore new interests and learn new skills with a group of like-minded people? Would you like to meet new friends, and have some fun at the same time? Nelson and Area Learning in Retirement Society is a non-profit organization run by seniors for seniors, working in partnership with Selkirk College. Who We Are Learning in Retirement (LiR) offers our
The Mir Centre for Peace builds cultures of peace through learning and dialogue. Our lecture series, trainings, workshops, films, research and collaborations with community organizations help advance peace and justice both locally and in our wider world. Visit the Mir Centre for Peace
Rural communities, industries and businesses face unique opportunities and challenges. We help solve these real-world challenges by bringing together highly specialized expertise, cutting-edge technology, research infrastructure assets and enthusiastic students. Here at Selkirk Innovates, we call on collaboration to solve problems and make life better. From rural homelessness and economic
In this 30-hour theory and practical course students will learn basic carpentry knowledge and skills. Students will learn safety skills, theory behind carpentry and practical skills to complete carpentry tasks. This course is an introductory course and provides individuals with an opportunity to explore this trade. This experience will help you prepare for a Facilities Maintenance position. In
In this 30-hour theory and practical Flooring Care & Maintenance Course, students will learn tips and tricks for the care and maintenance of different types of flooring.
This 30-hour theory and practical course will provide understanding in the terminology and materials for basic roof care and maintenance, learn how to spot building problems and the roofing areas that require yearly attention to achieve a water-tight envelope. Increased understanding and application of practical skills and safety procedures. Learn about different roof types and slope differences
In this 30-hour theory and practical course, students will learn about the industry and practice skills and safety procedures. Some topic areas will include basic trade terminology, using measuring and testing devices, safe use of ladders/scaffolding/platforms, fire safety and reading blueprints. Certificates included in this course are WHMIS and Asbestos Awareness. This course is recommended for
In this 30-hour theory and practical course, students will learn about HVAC systems, safety procedures, thermostats and control systems, maintenance processes, theory of hydronics, forced air ventilation, air movement and balancing, duct work design and parts, troubleshooting, fan and air handlers, gas and electric furnaces and air conditioning. Students will learn to describe the components of an
This course uses a combination of lecture, discussion and scenarios taken from the marine/fishing industry to teach the required knowledge and skills. It meets the requirements of Transport Canada outlined in Transport Publication (TP) 13008 E.
The Advancing Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in Organizations micro-credential comprises four stackable micro-courses. Take an individual course or the whole bundle!
Learn to identify basic hazards and controls, sling loads, check the set up, plan safe raising, moving and lowering of loads through work areas, and in-depth advice on equipment and rigging problems.
Understand inner and outer well-being. Learn how to nurture yourself and others with education in nutrition and food, massage, prenatal, aromatherapy, self-exploration, relationship building and more. Cannabis Training Learn how to work with cannabis, from getting started to compliance and cultivation.