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People Skills The Secret Behind Project Success Project management excellence goes beyond producing project charters, detailed schedules and colourful status reports. Projects involve people. There are team members, clients, management, subordinates, peers, account managers, suppliers, contractors, regulators, and numerous other stakeholders. And with people, there are differing opinions, personality conflicts, office politics, and sometimes  more...

Business Analysis for the Project Manager A Business Analysis course for project managers? Absolutely! While the Business Analyst position is still rather new to many organizations, their primary role - to define and document user requirements and thereby help bridge the gap between the client and the solution team, has always been an essential ingredient for achieving project success. There are usually not enough dedicated Business  more...

Project Management Essentials Project Management Essentials (PME) is our flagship project management course. Originally developed about 14 years ago, PME is very likely the longest continuously offered, fundamental-level 3-day project management course in Canada. Although it has undergone changes over the years, this course has consistently remained one of the most popular project management courses available - recognized as  more...

Project Management Applied Tools and Techniques This is our flagship project management course (also known as Project Management Essentials (PME)). Originally developed about 14 years ago, PME is very likely the longest continuously offered, fundamental-level 3-day project management course in Canada. Although it has undergone changes over the years, this course has consistently remained one of the most popular project management courses  more...

SolidWorks Weldments (1 Day) The SolidWorks Weldments course teaches you how to create welded structures with standard structural members. Weld beads are also covered. Prerequisites: - Attended the SolidWorks Essentials or equivalent level of knowledge. - At least one month of experience using the software. To receive information on special pricing please click on the "Request Information" button below for: -  more...

PRES 5 Day Professional Home Staging Redesign Course Kelowna Day 1 - The Classroom Staging and Redesign students in class *10 Step Staging & Redesign Room-by-Room' Formula *The psychology of working collaboratively with home owners, realtors and sellers. * The fundamentals of Decorating, professional decorators advice on colour schemes, elements and principles of design, trends, and more. Day 2 & 3 The Client's Home: * Staging  more...

Elementary Structural Design Workshop Course Description: This course is a practical structural design course that contains step-by-step procedures that include instructions that help understand and solve routine building structural problems. The course contains a short introduction to the National Building Code of Canada, NBCC 2005, and then goes into detail on how to calculate the expected environmental and occupational loads on  more...

PMP Exam Preparation 4th Edition - Daytime Class 42 PDUs Daily Schedule: 8: 00am - Registration and coffee (1st day only) 8: 30am - Session begins 5: 00pm - Adjournment Breakfast, two refreshment breaks and prestigious lunch are provided daily This workshop is delivered over a period of six days. Description This Unique course is designed for the professionals who intend to register for the NEW PMP EXAM (PMBOK Fourth Edition) - i. e. Exams  more...

PMP CAPM Exam Preparation 4th Edition - Evening Class 385 PDUs Daily Schedule: 6: 00pm - Session begins 9: 30pm - Adjournment This workshop is delivered over eleven sessions. Description This Unique course is designed for the professionals who intend to register for the NEW PMP EXAM (PMBOK Fourth Edition) - i. e. Exams taken after June 30, 2009. PMP is the Project Managersa ™ most globally recognized and respected certification credential.  more...

Structural Design Step by Step Workshop Description This course is a practical structural design course that contains step-by-step procedures to help understanding and solving routine structural problems. The course contains a short introduction to the National Building Code of Canada, NBCC 2005, and then goes into details on how to calculate the expected loads on different structures, which include dead, live, snow, wind, seismic and  more...

Fundamentals of Project Management - Evening Class 12 CEUs Daily Schedule: 6: 00pm - Session begins 9: 00pm - Adjournment Description The goals of this seminar are to provide the participants with the essential knowledge, skills, and techniques to plan, organize, manage and control simple and complicated projects using a standardized project management approach. Basic project management and control essentials are presented throughout the project  more...

Piled Foundations Design Description: Pile foundations are the part of a structure used to carry and transfer the load of the structure to the bearing ground located at some depth below ground surface. The main components of the foundation are the pile cap and the piles. Piles are long and slender members which transfer the load to deeper soil or rock of high bearing capacity avoiding shallow soil of low bearing  more...

MS Project Workshop Saturdays This course enables you to use Microsoft Project 2003/ 2007. This is a highly effective tool to manage projects and is ideal for project managers, team leaders and team members who are new to the project management tool.  more...

Time Mastery Personal Effectiveness RIBO credits Do you never seem to have enough time to do the really important things in your life? Are you missing deadlines at work and letting your team members down? ? Do you want to gain control over your time and your life? This seminar is for you.  more...

Planning for Succession In this dynamic three-hour workshop, participants will learn about the various factors used to assess the value of their practice, review available choices for succession planning, and study strategies for building value into their professional services firm. Topics include: * What will the market look like when you retire? * Assessing the value of your practice: assets and goodwill *  more...

Time Mastery & Personal Effectiveness Do you never seem to have enough time to do the really important things in your life? Are you missing deadlines at work and letting your team members down? Are you spending enough quality time with your family or friends? Do you want to gain control over your time and your life? If the answer is yes, then this workshop is for you.  more...

Building Better Teams This workshop is a basic course for team leaders and members, designed to focus on the characteristics of an effective team player and the elements of an effective team. You will leave this program with a plan for your personal development as a team player and as a team leader and will have learned skills and techniques for improving the functionality, efficiency and productivity of your a at  more...

How to Boost Communication for Productivity and Project Management This course is intended for anybody wanting to improve their interpersonal skills. It can include those who belong to the manufacturing engineer industry, or that of a plant mager, or team leader, or supervisor, project manger or sponsor, project engineer, and so on. This course will teach you how to assemble and lead effective project and work teams. You will gain insights that you can use  more...

Project Management Essentials This fundamental level 3-day course is designed to give new project managers and project team members the essential tools they need to deliver successful projects. This course covers the complete project lifecycle, from initial project proposal and definition, through project implementation, and finally to the often neglected project completion phase. This is our most popular course, it is  more...

Critical Elements of Customer Service This workshop is for any employee who deals with external customers or who serves those who do. The a Service Edgea is what keeps customers coming back to do business with you. Many customer decisions are based on how well they were treated by your front-line personnel. Does the customer feel valued? Are your staff members able to respond to customer requests and needs quickly? Is your staff  more...

Conducting Effective Meetings Making Meetings Work Meetings come in all shapes and sizes, from the convention to a quick huddle in an office hallway. This program will be concerned with small working meetings - with groups that have a job to do requiring the energy, commitment, and talents of those who participate. Members of such a group want to get some kind of result out of their time together; solving problems, setting goals or priorities, or  more...

Conflict Resolution Negotiating Win-Wins Having the ability to resolve conflict, negotiate and problem solve are an invaluable set of skills that all managers, team leaders and team members need to help build high performing, collaborative teams. This workshop provides all participants with a simple, direct way to understand the different fears that drive much of the conflict and resistance they see. Participants will gain  more...

Public Relations for Women Entrepreneurs How can I get media to talk about my business? Want the answer to this question? Then this intensive one-day workshop is for you! Designed especially for entrepreneurial women, this workshop reveals PR's best tried, tested and true strategies to generate media buzz. PR is not about luck. It's about know-how. This workshop will de-mystify the PR process, giving you step-by-step tools to  more...

Developing High Performance Teams Your success as a manager can often depend on how well your team operates. How are their problem-solving skills? Are they enthusiastic and motivated to do their best? Do they work well together? There have been hundreds of studies demonstrating that human beings function better and learn better in groups. If you want to develop your team leadership skills and unleash the talent of your individual  more...

Dealing with Difficult People The easiest way to deal with difficult people is to stay as far away from them as you can, suggests Robert Bramson, Ph. D., an Oakland, California, organizational psychologist and management consultant with Bramson Gill Associates, and author of Coping with Difficult People. Great advice for those who work by themselves at home - ita ™s a do-able option. But the vast majority of people cana  more...

Outlook 2007 Managing Multiple Calendars Mailboxes Do you want to give someone else permission to create and modify calendar entries, mail messages, and other Outlook items for you? Do you want to share your contact list or specific mail folders with members of your team?  more...

Management Training and Leadership Development Your success and hard work has earned you a promotion to Manager. Are you ready? Do you know how to plan for the success of your department, effectively mentor and motivate your team members, manage projects, create budgets and manage people conflicts?  more...

Risk Management 3 day course - Nexient Target Audience: Project Managers and Business Professionals who want to learn a proactive approach to threat and opportunity based on a clear understanding of the powerful nature of both qualitative and quantitative approaches to risk management. Learn How To: Use a practical, eight-step process to manage project risk Identify threats and opportunities and weigh their relative value in  more...

Negotiation Skills for Project and Contract Managers Course Synopsis Negotiation is an invaluable skill for any project manager. Not only do you negotiate agreements with vendors and contractors, but you must effectively negotiate with stakeholders, customers and team members throughout the life of a project. This three-day, highly interactive experience covers the dynamics, processes and techniques of internal and external negotiation situations  more...

Negotiation Skills for Project and Contract Managers - nexient Course Synopsis Negotiation is an invaluable skill for any project manager. Not only do you negotiate agreements with vendors and contractors, but you must effectively negotiate with stakeholders, customers and team members throughout the life of a project. This three-day, highly interactive experience covers the dynamics, processes and techniques of internal and external negotiation situations  more...

Windows SharePoint Services 30 Level 1 - nexient Who should attend This course is designed for individuals who access information on a Windows SharePoint team site or SharePoint site owners who are responsible for creating and managing a team website. Performance Objectives Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: Examine collaboration technology and Windows SharePoint Services 3. 0 team sites. Work with  more...

Time Mastery Personal Effectiveness Do you never seem to have enough time to do the really important things in your life? Are you missing deadlines at work and letting your team members down? ? Do you want to gain control over your time and your life? This seminar is for you.  more...

Negotiation Skills for Project and Contract Managers 3 day course -nexient Negotiation is an invaluable skill for any project manager. Not only do you negotiate agreements with vendors and contractors, but you must effectively negotiate with stakeholders, customers and team members throughout the life of a project. This three-day, highly interactive experience covers the dynamics, processes and techniques of internal and external negotiation situations faced by project  more...

The Intrapreneur Engineer - An Employee Involvement Workshop Through lecture, individual & group discussion, team case studies, experiential learning, this workshop highlights the unique characteristics, processes, roles &responsibilities of various project team members in an intrapreneurial project environment  more...

Agile Development Foundation This 3 day course delivers an in-depth look at the fundamentals of Agile Development, & is intended for individual project team members, or complete teams. Ideally, the students are a mix of end users, business domain experts & development team members.  more...

Project Management Preparation PMP - Saturdays This course will develop your skills in Project Management as well as prepares you to write the Certification Exam on PMI & CAMPM. Designed for :Project Managers, Team Leaders, Team members who want to formalize their experiences & skills set  more...

Differentiation-Based Leadership This seminar is fun, engaging, motivating & useful! It teaches audience members a simple formula called `1thoughtbranding' for finding the strongest marketing message for their business, product or service.  more...

MS Project Workshop - sfc This course enables you to use Microsoft Project 2003/ 2007. This is a highly effective tool to manage projects and is ideal for project managers, team leaders and team members who are new to the project management tool.  more...

Advanced Captivate 4 This course will teach you Captivate's higher-end functionality while improving your production skills via project templates, design templates, advanced actions &scripts. Learn to collaborate with team members via Captivates' powerful commenting features  more...