Training & Workshops
Cultural Foundations for Financial Literacy
This half-day workshop provides information and tools for service providers and practitioners working with newcomers to Canada. Mentorship about financial literacy topics is a common theme while newcomers are settling in their new communities and seeking information to make informed decisions. Training will provide tools to mentors of newcomers in a variety of settings (individually, groups, and peer-to-peer), especially as it relates to financial decision making and planning.
Introduction to Literacy
This half-day training offers participants an extensive overview of literacy and essential skills. Participants will familiarize themselves with foundational concepts and applications for literacy, as well as having a better understanding of literacy and essential skills in Saskatchewan.
Essential Skills Training
This training provides participants with an understanding of essential skills and their importance to enhancing safety and productivity in the modern workplace. It is open to everyone interested in improving workplace safety, competency job satisfaction, and employee retention.
Clear Language Workshop
This half or full-day workshop offers participants the opportunity to learn how to communicate clearly and effectively. It is designed for anyone interested in enhancing verbal communication and writing skills for document editing and publication.
Program Planning and Proposal Writing Workshop
This full-day workshop introduces participants to a step-by-step approach to the program planning and proposal writing process. It is intended for those interested in program development and in cultivating strong proposal writing skills that increase success in accessing funds available from the government and other funding agencies.
Saskatchewan Literacy Network Knowledge Exchange
This two-day annual provincial knowledge exchange provides learning, networking,
and professional development opportunities for practitioners and adult learners across the province. This knowledge exchange offers workshops and presentations related to delegates’ literacy practice and the support of literacy development their communities. It is open to anyone involved with or interested in literacy in Saskatchewan and beyond. For more information, please visit http://slnknowledgeexchange.ca
