The Ontario Agricultural Training Institute is offering a new series of training courses. Programs available include such topics as Introductory and Intermediate Commodity Marketing courses, learning how to set up your own Bed and Breakfast as well as a variety of computer and agricultural tourism courses. New for this year is an Emergency First Aid/CPR course. This practical course has been customized to focus on agricultural safety and related issues and is being offered as a one day intensive program. Also new for 2001 is individualized internet training (available in both french and english) in your home or business. Three hour blocks of training are being offered to assist you with your specific needs.

Have you every wondered why some people react to situations differently than other people? A True Colors workshop is being offered which investigates different personality types and looks at how each one of us is unique. The concepts of team building and communication are a major focus of this four-hour session. After participating in True Colors you will be more successful in understanding people and in discovering their unique characteristics. True Colors is the key to success.

OATI is committed to strengthening the dynamics of Ontarioís agricultural and rural community by:

Promoting the development of business management skills

Developing and providing superior, specialized, accessible training and development opportunities

Providing programs and services to meet your specific training needs

For more information on any of these courses or if you would like a brochure contact: Tracy Myers, Community Training Advisor, OATI 613-874-1046 (Ph) 613-874-1047 (Fax) or E-mail: tmyers@glen-net.ca

Don’t forget to check the Dateline section for dates and locations of courses.

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