[ Capacity Building ]
Personalized, hands-on training
We offer personalized training courses for individuals and groups seeking capacity building and growth opportunities. The customization of each course allows participants to have a unique learning experience that is reflective of their interests.
Our experienced staff provide personalized training that is hands-on and contains a high-level of user interaction. Throughout each of our courses, our instructors provide assignments based on real life scenarios to help participants establish and practice the skills they learn.
[ The one-on-one training led by CE Strategies was extremely helpful for me to be able to develop my G.I.S. skills. This addition to my skill set will assist me to grow in my role as the Infrastructure Development Coordinator for BNA. The skills I gained throughout the course will be valuable not only for various tasks I carry out in my position, but benefit the community as a whole ]
- BRIAN PETRIE, BINGWI NEYAASHI ANISHINAABEK
We keep our training courses flexible
You can choose from individual or group instruction, and with our mobile computer classroom, training can take place in our office or at a location of your choice. Our most popular courses are outlined below, but we are happy to tailor any course to your needs:
GIS & Mapping
Introduction
to GPS/GIS
We designed our Intro course to teach participants who have no background knowledge about GIS/GPS, the core concepts of these tools. This 3 day course goes over:
- What is a GIS?
- Using Data in a GIS
- Creating Your Own GIS Data
- Making Maps
- Concepts of GPS
- Bringing GPS Data into a GIS
We designed our Intro course to teach participants who have no background knowledge about GIS/GPS, the core concepts of these tools. This 3 day course goes over:
- What is a GIS?
- Using Data in a GIS
- Creating Your Own GIS Data
- Making Maps
- Concepts of GPS
- Bringing GPS Data into a GIS
Decision Making
with
GIS
Our Decision Making with GIS course takes place over 3 days starting with the basics of GIS through to practical applications for community decision making activities.
- Basics of GIS
- Spatial Analysis
- Georeferencing
- Hands-On GPS Exercises
- Real-World Applications
- Database Creation and Management
Our Decision Making with GIS course takes place over 3 days starting with the basics of GIS through to practical applications for community decision making activities.
- Basics of GIS
- Spatial Analysis
- Georeferencing
- Hands-On GPS Exercises
- Real-World Applications
- Database Creation and Management
Fundamentals
of GIS
The Fundamentals of GPS/GIS course is for those who may already have a basic understanding of what a GIS is. We spend more time in this course going over using a GIS and GPS for common tasks.
- Using a GIS
- Map Making: Different Data Types and Purposes
- Useful Tools and Functions
- Querying and Searching GIS Data
- Using a GPS for Common Tasks
- Using a GIS in Your Work
The Fundamentals of GPS/GIS course is for those who may already have a basic understanding of what a GIS is. We spend more time in this course going over using a GIS and GPS for common tasks.
- Using a GIS
- Map Making: Different Data Types and Purposes
- Useful Tools and Functions
- Querying and Searching GIS Data
- Using a GPS for Common Tasks
- Using a GIS in Your Work
GIS for Land
Use Planning
GIS is an invaluable tool for Land Use Planning; our customized course takes a personalized focus, and our exercises are based on real-world examples and situations for your community.
- Basics of GIS
- Spatial File Organization
- Mapping and Documenting Infrastructure
- Zoning and Lot Layout>
- Cartography and Map Creation
GIS is an invaluable tool for Land Use Planning; our customized course takes a personalized focus, and our exercises are based on real-world examples and situations for your community.
- Basics of GIS
- Spatial File Organization
- Mapping and Documenting Infrastructure
- Zoning and Lot Layout>
- Cartography and Map Creation
Professional Skills
Project
Management
Our Project Management course provides you with the skills to help enhance the probability of project success.
- Project Lifecycle
- Determining Project Scope
- Project Planning/Scheduling
- Communication
- Goal Setting
- Budgeting
Our Project Management course provides you with the skills to help enhance the probability of project success.
- Project Lifecycle
- Determining Project Scope
- Project Planning/Scheduling
- Communication
- Goal Setting
- Budgeting
Grant & Report
Writing
Improve the writing skills that will help you secure projects and communicate with funders.
- Understanding Guidelines
- Application and Report Structure
- Writing Style and Tone
- Communication Skills
Improve the writing skills that will help you secure projects and communicate with funders.
- Understanding Guidelines
- Application and Report Structure
- Writing Style and Tone
- Communication Skills
Database
Management
We take a customized approach with this course, designing a curriculum that covers your needs and ensures everyone leaves with the skills to effectively manage their documents and data. Some topics we cover are:
- Naming Conventions
- Properly Storing and Organizing Documents
- GIS Data Management
- Data Back-ups & Protecting Your Information
We take a customized approach with this course, designing a curriculum that covers your needs and ensures everyone leaves with the skills to effectively manage their documents and data. Some topics we cover are:
- Naming Conventions
- Properly Storing and Organizing Documents
- GIS Data Management
- Data Back-ups & Protecting Your Information
Administrative
Skill Updating
The Administrative Skill Upgrading course teaches students how to effectively use the Microsoft Office suite, and explores effective file management and research techniques.
- General Computer Use and Skills
- Basics of Microsoft Office
- File Management Systems
- File Naming Conventions
- Research Techniques
The Administrative Skill Upgrading course teaches students how to effectively use the Microsoft Office suite, and explores effective file management and research techniques.
- General Computer Use and Skills
- Basics of Microsoft Office
- File Management Systems
- File Naming Conventions
- Research Techniques
Looking for training on another topic? Contact us to create a customized course for you.
[ I attended the Project Management course created by CE Strategies to support my ability to lead successful projects. In taking the course, I gained valuable skills and tips that I can use down the road. Thank you CE Strategies! ]
- CHRIS MATHESON, MITAANJIGAMIING FIRST NATION