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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1983-08-17, Page 48Descriptions C and extinguishers. Offered at: 0oon. Insurance On Property - Part I - (General) An introduction to property insurance, this course covers: basic fire policy; extended coverage endorsement; statu- tory conditions; co-insurance; mortgage clause; inland marine; multi -peril covers; homeowners; tenants; condominium po- licies. Offered at: Guelph, Waterloo. Insurance On Property - Part II (General) S Prerequisites: (1) Principles and Prac- tice of Insurance. (2) Insurance on Property - Part I. The key items for this course are: Business fire coverage: extended cover- age endorsements E.C.K.L.J.; rating; fundamental principles and purposes of underwriting; practice of underwriting; mercantile coverages and commercial coverages designed for specific pur- poses; bailee's policies; condominiums; real property insurance. Offered at: Doon. Insurance Against Crime (General) S Prerequisite: Principles and Practice of Insurance. Includes definitions, policy conditions, robbery insurance, burglary policies, money and securities policies, fidelity, forgery, comprehensive dishonesty, dis- appearance and destruction. Offered at: Guelph, Stratford. LAW CLERK COURSES The following courses are offered jointly by the Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario and Conestoga College. Certification will be granted by the Institute upon suc- cessful completion of the complete package and compliance with rules and regulations of the Institute. You do not have to be employed in the field to take these courses or write the examinations. 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 mad, 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. Estates Procedures S The preparation of wills, estate planning 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 Administra- tion, attending to the administration 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 author- ities. Offered at: Stratford, Waterloo. Litigation Procedures S Before any criminal, tortious or contrac- tual matters reach trial in Court, the Law Clerk may be faced with a wide variety of duties including interviewing the client and witness, investigations, preparation of pleadings and briefs, in addition to preparation for and assisting at the trial itself. Offered at: Waterloo. Real Estate Procedures S Real Estate concerns the purchase, sale, leasing and mortgaging of land and buildings and one would be involved with the preparation and approval of the contract between the Vendor and Pur- chaser, the investigation of title, the preparation and completion of the deeds and documents, details of the financing, closing of transaction and accounting to the client. It would require knowledge of all aspects of the law relating to Real Estate including familiarization with the applicable statutes and regulations. Offered at: Guelph, Waterloo. ENERGY ALTERNATIVES Energy Conservation And You S This course is designed for anyone who 11 rses/Programs is interested in the conce ,of energy and its conservation as it applies to homes and small business places. Students will be introduced to the principles of heat loss and gains and will learn the methods used- in calculat- ing these gains and losses. The various methods used to reduce these losses will be discussed as well as the various methods used for heating and cooling, including heat pumps and active and passive solar systems. Offered at: Mount Forest. 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. TECHNICAL ca Blueprint Reading A No experience reading blueprints is required. People who do read blueprints could attend this as a refresher course. Topics include: the history of drafting, types of projections, Iinework, dimen- sions, and sketching. Actual shop drawings will be used as well as text- books. Offered at: Guelph, Waterloo. Blueprint Reading For Welders A A course covering the basics of blueprint reading as it relates to welding. The course will be of interest to welders, welder -fitters who wish to become more proficient at blueprint reading, as well as persons involved in the inspection and testing of weldments. Offered at: Guelph. Blueprint Reading (Architectural And Structural) And Construction Estimating A The student will learn how to read blueprints and will be given a brief introduction to construction estimating. Emphasis is placed on accurate analysis of working drawings for commercial and industrial structures. The course pro- vides a comprehensive interpretation of 19