Skills for Change | Professional development

Software Testing and Quality Assurance | $950

This course is designed to bring new software testers up to speed quickly by covering basic to structured software testing methodologies. Both Manual Testing and Automation Testing (QTP) will be covered. Course content includes, an introduction to testing and terminology, software quality basics, verification and validation, Quick Test, recording, running and analyzing tests, and more. Prerequisites: Knowledge of Microsoft Office, personal laptop.

Next session June 2 | Saturdays session. Registration continues up to the second day of class.

For more information, download course fact sheet or call 416.658.3101 x216.

 

Enhanced Language Training | No cost*

Enhanced Language Training is an intensive five week program that helps raise your English proficiency and assists you in finding work in your field. We offer four streams during the year: engineering, accounting, health care, and information technology.  If you are an internationally educated professional, and finding your level of English proficiency is preventing you from holding a position matching your experience, occupation specific language training can help you to get to the next level.

*Eligibility criteria apply. Learn more>>

Upcoming: 

For more information, please call 416-658-3101 x206.

• May 7 | Engineering/IT
• June 11 | Health care
• July 9 | Engineering/IT

Job Search Workshop | No cost*

Job Search Workshops are designed to help you access labour market information and learn about hiring practices in your field. The program consists of two modules, each one week long, that will answer your questions about working in Canada and prepare you for the Canadian job market and best job searching techniques.

*Eligibility criteria apply. Learn more>>

Next session May 14, 2012 Module 1 | Daytime session. 

IT Security - CISSP Certificate Preparation | $700

This course covers the CISSP and Associate of CISSP topics based on the internationally recognized Information Security Common Body of Knowledge (BOK). It prepares you to write the CISSP certification exam. This course is ideal for experienced information technology (IT) professionals or recent IT graduates who want to build a career in IT Security. Course content includes, information security and risk management, telecommunications and network security, legal regulations and more.

Next session starts May 26. Registration continues up to the second day of class.

For more information, download course fact sheet or call 416.658.3101 x216.

 

CCNA® Cisco Certified Network | $700

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA®) validates the ability to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot medium-size route and switched networks, including implementation and verification of connections to remote sites in a WAN. CCNA® curriculum includes basic mitigation of security threats, introduction to wireless networking concepts and terminology, and performance-based skills.

Prerequisites:  PC and networking knowledge

Next session starts May 26. Registration continues up to the second day of class.

For more information, download course fact sheet or call 416.658.3101 x216.

 

International Financial Reporting Standards | $500

Many Canadian businesses have begun implementing the mandatory new International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). This global accounting framework has been developed to increase transparency and comparability in financial statements and reporting. This complete package will cover 32 IFRS standards. You will learn how to interpret and apply them in your daily business activities. 

Prerequisite: Understanding of basic accounting principles.

Next session starts June 2. Registration continues up to the second day of class. 

For more information, download course fact sheet or call 416.658.3101 x216.

 

Quality Assurance and Control Training | $600

This course will develop your skills in quality assurance and control and prepare you to write the certification exam with the American Society for Quality (ASQ). Instructor Manish Tailor, has designed the Quality Assurance and Control Training course for those who are looking for a job in the quality assurance industry or want to prepare for Six Sigma Foundation. Course content includes, quality concepts and tools, metrology and calibration, advanced statistical techniques, ethics and more.

Next session July 14. Registration continues up to the second day of class.

For more information, download course fact sheet or call 416.658.3101 x216.