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Descriptions of Courses and Programs
However, you will not attain status until
you have been in qualifying employment
for six consecutive months.
These courses were developed by the
Institute in consultation with the Law
Society of Upper Canada and members
of the profession.
The course start dates have been
established in order to complete prior to
the Institute examination dates. •
Examination Procedures
There is an additional fee to write the
examinations which will be collected at a
later date.
Examinations are two hours in length
and written on a Tuesday evening. All
papers are reviewed by the examiner
and his/her decision is final. The
Institute will not enter into correspond-
ence or discussions with students in
respect to marks awarded.
An additional fee of $40 is required
should the student wish a:copy of their
marked examination paper. A grade
report will be issued to each student, by
mail, from the institute approximately
eight weeks later. .
The following courses will be offered this
Fall and Winter to complete two weeks
before the province -wide examinations:
Corporate Law Procedures (14 weeks),
Real Estate Procedures (16 weeks),
Estate Procedures (14 weeks) and
Litigation Procedures (22 weeks).
Corporate Law Procedures S
Since we anticipate a" heavy response,.
candidates are strongly urged to register
now and pay fees. Topics include:
Ontario Acts, Incorporation, Procedures
on Application or Filing,, Organizational
check list, Shares, Directors & Officers,
Shareholders & Returns, Articles of
Amendment, Amalgamation, Dissolution
etc.,
Offered at:
Waterloo
Wed. 7-10 p.m. 14 wks.
Mar. 6 $42 Rm. H12
Examination Date: Tues. June 18/85
Estate Procedures S
The preparation of wills,, estate plan-
ning and the processing of the estate
upon the death of a client will be
covered. The work would include:
ascertaining details of the assets and
liabilities of . the deceased, preparation
of the various forms for the Surrogate
Court and the Provincial and Federal
authorities to obtain Probate or Letters
of Administration, attending to the ad-
ministration and distribution of the
estate, the preparation of accounts",
etc. In this field it would be necessary
to be conversant with the laws relating
to Wills, Trusts, Taxation, Estates and
the procedures of the appropriate
Courts and Revenue authorities.
Offered at:
• Waterloo
Mon. 7-10 p.n. 14 wks.
Jan. 7 $42 Rm. H12
Examination Date: Tues. April 23/85
ENERGY ALTERNATIVES.
Alternative Energy Design And
Construction S
The course is an introduction to alter-
native energy design and construction
and will be of interest to the person
who plans to build an alternative en-
. ergy home in the near future, to the
dreamer who hopes to build one some-
day, and to the homeowner who would
like to improve the energy efficiency of
a conventional house.
Conventional housing and traditional
construction techniques are energy in
efficient. Some of the areas of energy
waste include: basic design and loca-
tion of houses, insulation and ventila-
tion approaches, heating and cooling
systems, electricity use, and waste
disposal. This course will consider the
nature of the energy inefficiency in
each of these areas and will present a
variety of energy saving options. These
alternative energy possibilities will in-
clude: earth -sheltered and underground'
housing recycling systems, wind gener-
ators, photovoltaic cells, heat pumps,
efficient woodstoves, among others.
Offered at:
Guelph
Wed. 7-10 p.m. 10 wks.
Jan. 23 $48
Design Of Energy Efficient
Homes S
Homes are being built across Canada
that heat for under $200 a year. This
seminar will give the homeowner an
understanding of how to design a low
energy/passive solar home.
You will review methods of building
heat loss, discuss techniques for min-
imizing building heat loss (e.g. double
stud wall, air -tight vapour barrier),
discuss air-to-air exchangers, discuss
building layout and. floor plan in reduc-
ing energy use, examination of proper
window selection and placement in-
cluding insulating shutters, discuss use
of thermal mass to reduce energy
consumption and moderate , tempera-
tures, and examination into attached
greenhouses and sunspaces.
Thd seminar :will conclude with a slide
presentation of low energy -passive
solar homes from across Canada. Sem-
inar Leader: Stephen Carpenter, Pros
fessional Engineer.
Offered at:
Guelph
Sat. 9 a.rn'.-5 p.m. 1 day
Jan. 12 $27
Note: Registration must be received by
January 5.
QUALITY ASSURANCE
The .following courses are intended for
those who wish to obtain a theoretical
knowledge of quality control.
The courses are offered in cooperation
with the American Society ,for Quality
Control (ASQC) and Conestoga Col-
lege. You do not have to be a member
of the Society or working in the field to
take the courses.
Certification
Recognition will be granted, by the
ASQC upon completion of the courses,
examinations, and qualifying work ex-
perience (approx. eight years or equiv-
alent).
Upon completion of the first three
courses and qualifying employment,
students may apply through their local
ASQC to write examination(s). to be-
come a Certified Quality Control Tech-
nician.
Upon completion of all six courses and
having the qualifying employment, stu-
dents may apply to write examinations
to attain the status of a Certified
Quality Control Engineer.
Please note: Course content, examina-
tion fees, and examination schedules
are determined by the ASQC.
Course Information
The following courses are forty-five
hours in duration and run. for fifteen
weeks. Depending upon the needs of
the community the following courses
may be offered:
1) Fundamentals of Quality Assurance
2) Principles of Quality Assurance •
3) Statistical Methods of Quality As-
surance
4) Management of Quality Assurance
5) Basic Concepts of Reliability
6) One optional credit acceptable to
• the ASQC
Fundamentals Of Quality
Assurance 4
This course provides an introduction to
the role played by the modern quality
function within a business organization.
The student will learn about. the nature
of quality itself; the history; factors
affecting it; quality inspection; verifica-
tion; control and assurance programs.
This course will also deal with Statisti-
cal Process Control (SPC) including
collection of data, histograms of fre-
quency, .distribution analysis, areas
under the curve, control charts, proba-
bility and sampling.
Lectures will include demonstration,
case studies, discussions and home as-
signments.
Prerequisite: Level IV Mathematics or
Grade 12
Offered at:
Guelph
Wed. 7-10 p.m. 15 wks.
Feb. 27 $45
Stratford
Tues. 7-10 p.m. 15 wks.
Feb. 12 $45 Rm. 405
Waterloo
Thurs. 7-10 p.m. 15 wks.
Feb. 28 $45 Rm. G2
TECHNICAL
Blueprint Reading A
No experience reading blueprints is
required. People who do read blueprints
could attend this as a refresher course.
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