Georgian College

2016/2017 PART-TIME STUDIES GUIDE parttimestudies@georgiancollege.ca 90 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES 90 FITCO – Fitness Test for Ontario Correctional Officer Applicants Test Preparation Course Interested in applying for the position of Correctional Officer with the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Service? This course provides students the opportunity to practise with the equipment and learn the proper techniques required to pass the Fitness Test for Ontario Correctional Officer Applicants (FITCO). Students receive training and nutritional information to help them prepare for the FITCO, which is comprised of a Search Station, an Emergency Response Circuit and the Leger Shuttle Run. Students must bring the completed Correctional Services Recruitment Unit issued "FITCO Informed Consent and Release", "PAR-Q", "Participant Performance Declaration" and if necessary the PARmedX forms. JUST 0060 | 3 HRS $150 P.A.R.E. This course includes an overview of the PARE with a practical component. Individuals review the PARE video with a discussion involving techniques and component demonstration. Hands-on practical experience under the guidelines set by the RCMP and the Calgary City Police Service is included. Certification is issued onsite for candidates meeting the standards set by the RCMP or Calgary City Police Service during the testing session. All sessions are held in the gym. The PREP information package includes test protocol waiver and medical clearance information (PDF). JUST 0009 | 3 HRS $90 P.R.E.P. This course includes an overview of the PREP with a practical component. Individuals review the PREP video with a discussion involving techniques and component demonstration. Hands- on practical experience under the guidelines set by the OACP (Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police) and the Solicitor General is included. No certificate is issued during the preparation course. All sessions are held in the gym. The PREP information package includes test protocol, waiver and medical clearance information (PDF). JUST 0008 | 3 HRS $142.14 Private Investigator Licence Preparation The Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services now requires all private investigators in the Province of Ontario to successfully complete mandatory training and testing to obtain a licence. This course will allow individuals an opportunity to effectively develop the mandated skills and competencies to prepare to complete the testing. You will review the ministry required components at your own pace. In addition, you will be able to complete practice examinations to gauge your test- readiness. JUST 0052 | ONLINE $409 Police Service Excellence Focusing on client services in policing, this online course deals with the strategies required to effectively build relationships, the approaches to facilitate effective communications and the methods by which client expectations are satisfied. Students will examine the topics pertinent to delivering superior client satisfaction. The course content exposes students to the fundamental principles associated with professionalism and fulfilling client needs. JUST 0044 | ONLINE $47 Principles/Values in Policing Critically examining the practical, ethical dilemmas facing police officers, this online course exposes students to understanding the importance of morals and ethics and personal integrity as they relate to expected outcomes of action. Based on many true-life accounts, with reference links to police leadership ideals, students examine both theoretical and practical applications of moral and ethical behaviours. JUST 0043 | ONLINE $47 Recruitment Ready This course prepares candidates for the testing and hiring process through online professional preparation from written testing through to employment for all Emergency Services, including Police, Fire, Armed Forces, Corrections and more. course includes flexible self-study learning and lifetime membership. COMS 0016 | ONLINE $120 TEACHING AND TRAINING ADULTS TT1: Introduction to Teaching and Training Adults This module is an introduction to teaching and training adult learners. Students will be introduced to the principles of adult learning and the skills required for successful instruction. This module must be completed as the first module. TATA 0001 | 12 HRS $209 TT2: Engaging Adult Learners Engaging adult learners by creating and maintaining a positive learning climate is a challenge in any instructional setting. The impact of adult learning theories and styles on student engagement will be discussed and demonstrated. Students will learn how they can increase levels of student engagement. TATA 0002 | 6 HRS $130 TT3: Preparing a Lesson or Workshop Students will plan a lesson or using a template that focuses on learning outcomes, learning activities and approaches to assessment. The template can be applied to TT5: Teaching Clinic. TATA 0017 | 6 HRS $130 TT4: Teaching and Training Methods This course identifies the importance of selecting teaching and training methods that relate to learning outcomes, content and assessment. Varying teaching and training methods responds to diverse learning styles and enables appropriate assessment of adult learning. Students in this course will identify and apply several different teaching and training methods. TATA 0015 | 6 HRS $130 TT5: Teaching Clinic In a collegial environment, students will apply learning from previous courses by facilitating a short lesson and providing feedback to each other about the teaching and learning process. TATA 0013 | 6 HRS $163

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