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Clinton News-Record, 1984-12-05, Page 109Descriptions of Courses and Programs change, minor repairs. It is preferable that students have their own set of basic tools. Offered at: Guelph Sat. 9 a.m.-12 noon 10 wks. Jan. 19 $81 OR Mon. 6-9 p.m. 10 wks. Jan. 21 $81 Career Planning S This course will be of interest to women who want to work but don't know what to get into, and to women who are working and want .to switch occupa- tions and/or move ahead. The sessions will provide the opportunity for self -ap- praisal, exploration of occupations and the drafting of career plans. Offered' at: Doon Tues. 7-9:30 p.m. 4 wks. Feb. 26 $15 Location: Kitchener YWCA Computer Literacy See page 15 for details. Eating Disorders And Women N This course will examine the definitions and symptoms of anorexia nervosa (self starvation), bulimia (binge -purge syn- drome), and obesity. It will focus on the social emphasis on slimness and the effects and stresses this causes for women, 'in particular. The intent is to have participants arrive at. a better understanding of these eating dis- orders. Offered at: Doon • Wed. 7-9:30 p.m. 6 wks. Jan. 16 $20 Location: Kitchener YWCA Creative Job Search Techniques •S For women who have decided on a career change or who have identified an occupation in which they wish to find employment. The course will cover resumes, letters of application, applica- tion forms and how to survive the job interview. Offered at: Doon Wed. 7-9:30 p.m. 4 wk$. Feb. 27 $15 Location: Kitchener YWCA Effective Supervision For Women S This course will be of interest to women who are presently in or anticipating assuming a supervisory role. Topics will include: Impromptu Speak- ing, Effective Communication, Inter- viewing, Problem Solving Techniques, with a particular emphasis on the role of the woman. Discussion will be encouraged among participants to ex- plore • unique 'difficulties facing the fe- male supervisor. Offered at: Cambridge Wed. 7-9:30 p.m. 10 wks. Jan. 23 $30 Goderich Tues. 7-9:30 p.m. 10 wks. Date to be determined $30 Students interested in this course should telephone the Clinton Campus to have their names put on a waiting list. Waterloo Tues. 7-9:30 p.m. 10 wks. Jana 22 $30 Rm. D6 Fee includes $5 for notes. Family Budgets: Stretching Your Grocery Dollar This three-hour workshop will focus on how to make grocery shopping more pleasurable while keeping more dollars in your purse. Participants will look at Canadian Standards, prices, metric equivalents and how they affect our buying. They will also learn how to plan effectively and how to get, and use coupons, rainchecks and cashback offers. Offered at: Cambridge . Sat. 9 a.m.-12 noon 1 day Feb. 2 $10 Guelph Sat. 9 a.m.-12 noon 1 day Jan. 19 $10 Note: Refunds will only be processed if request is received three working days prior .to start date. Handywoman S This is a practical course aimed at women who are interested in doing their own basic home maintenance and repairs. Topics to be covered will include minor plumbing and electrical problems; and a look at the tools and hardware most commonly used in a variety of projects. Students will . have an opportunity to get some "hands-on" experience. Offered at: Guelph Tues. 7:30-9 p.m. 10 wks. Jan. 22 $23 Strafford Thurs. 7:30-9 p.m. 10 wks. Jan. 24 $23 Location: Carpentry Shop Investments For Women I S A preliminary course to provide women with a basic overview of the Canadian Financial and Investment world. The' course is geared to women with min- imal financial background and prepares them for a more in-depth view in Part 2. Areas to be covered include' Banks and Trusts and the Stock Market. The ultimate goal is an independent ability to handle all phases of invest- ments. Offered at: Guelph Tues. 7-10 p.m. 9 wks. Jan. 22 $41 Waterloo Wed. 7-1.0 p.m. 9 wks. • Jan. 23 $41 Rm. G1 Stock Market And Hedging Strategies ' . S A basic course designed to provide fundamental information on the stock market and hedging - of particular interest to farming people. Topics in- clude stock market indices, economic indicators, taxation investments, and controlling a hedging account, record keeping hedging • by percentage of crop, scaling up and down. Offered at: Milverton Tues. 7-00 p.m. 8 wks. Jan. 29 $36 Location: Milverton Public School You And The Law: Wills And Estate Planning N This session will explore , what women should know about estate planning and wills. Questions and discussion will be encouraged. Offered at: Goderich Tues. 6:30-10 p.m. 1 evening Date to be determined $15 • Location: Goderich District High School Students interested in' this course should telephone the Clinton Campus to have their names put on a waiting list. Guelph Thurs. 6:30-9:30 p.m. 1 evening Jan. 17 $15 Note: Refunds will be processed only if request is received at least three working days prior to start date. You And The Law: Women's Rights Information session that will discuss a person's rights within a marriage. Topics to be discussed what are a woman's rights within a marriage; who is responsible for the bills, separation agreement and role of a lawyer. Ques- tions arid discussion will be en- couraged. Offered at: Goderich Tues. 7:30-10 p.m. 1 evening Date to be determined $10 Location: Goderich District High School Students interested in this course should telephone the Clinton Campus to have their names put on a waiting list. Listowel Wed. 7:30-10 p:m. 1 evening Mar. 6 $10 Location: Listowel District Secondary School Milverton Tues. 7:30-10 p.m. 1 evening • Mar. 5 $10 Location: Milverton Public School ' Stratford Thurs. 7:30-10 p.m. 1 evening • Feb. 28 $10 Location: Health Sciences Division Note: Refunds will be processed only if request is received three working days prior to the start date. Wellness Workshop S Most people think as long as they are not sick they are well. In this workshop we will explore the, concepts of WELL - PLUS. Topics included are: fitness, nutrition, common gynecological problems, menopause, sexuality, stress manage- ment, healthy lifestyle. Offered at: ' Guelph Mon. 7-9:30 p.m. 6 wks. Jan. 21 $15 Stratford Tues: 7:30-10 p.m. 6 wks. 37