Explore Reading Week workshops, offered by Student Success. We are offering a variety of workshops for your personal growth and development. Please note: Credit classes do not meet during Reading Week. Exceptions: classes in Health Care Aide, Practical Nurse. Clinical, practicum, preceptorship and work experience courses do not have a break during Reading Week, as well as all courses in English Language Learning and Academic Upgrading programs.
| Date | Time | Event Title | About the Event |
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| Feb 21 & 22, 2023 | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
First Responders to Sexual Assault and Abuse 2 day workshop
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This training is beneficial to both students and employees at Bow Valley College to learn how to identify and respond to people impacted by sexual violence. Bow Valley College community members will increase their skills and confidence to address sexual abuse and sexual assault, both on and off campus. Register: Here Room # N315 North Campus 3rd floor OFFERED IN-PERSON Please note: There is a $25 registration fee, refundable following full attendance and participation in this training. Participants are required to attend the full session in order to receive a full refund on registration fee and certificate. |
| Feb 21, 2023 | 12:30pm-1:30pm | Success in the Workplace: The First 90 Days |
Be Ready for the Workplace: The First 90 Days - You finally got a job or placement in your field- now how do you shine and make a great first impression? Find out how to do well in the first moments of your new job. Register through MyBVC Career Hub |
| Feb 21, 2023 | 11:00am - 1:00pm | QPR Gatekeeper Training |
QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. This 1.5 hour training teaches community members the skills to recognize and support people who may be having thoughts of suicide. Through this training, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to: Register: Here OFFERED ONLINE Please note: There is a $25 registration fee, refundable following full attendance and participation in this training. Participants are required to attend the full session in order to receive a full refund on registration fee and certificate. |
| Feb 23 & 24, 2023 | 8:30am - 4:30pm | Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) 2 day workshop |
This 14 hour workshop is an intensive, practice-dominated certification designed to help caregivers recognize and intervene to prevent the immediate risk of suicide. Register: Here Room: #S4020 South Campus 4th floor OFFERED IN-PERSON Please note: There is a $25 registration fee, refundable following full attendance and participation in this training. Participants are required to attend the full session in order to receive a full refund on registration fee and certificate. This course is now full. Register for our next offering April 5th and 6th 2023: Here |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 9:00am-10:00am | Emotional Intelligence |
Learn how to develop your emotional intelligence to achieve better performance in your personal, academic, and professional life. |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 12:30pm-1:30pm | Goal Setting |
Are you wondering how to create and sustain your goals? Learn about goal setting strategies that can help you succeed in your personal, professional, and academic life. |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 12:30pm-1:30pm | Success in the Workplace: Professionalism in Action |
An important part of success in the workplace is understanding professionalism. Learn about professional communication, appearance, and behaviors expected of you in the workplace. Register through MyBVC Career Hub |
| Feb 24, 2023 | 12:30pm-1:30pm | Success in the Workplace: Creating your Online Presence |
Your online and social media presence is a part of your brand. Learn how this can impact your job search and how to establish a professional online presence. Register through MyBVC Career Hub OFFERED ONLINE |
