Courses

ITC: Understanding & Managing Aggressive Behaviour (U.M.A.B.) Two-Day Blended Training – Blended Learning

This essential two-day program equips frontline workers with the skills to effectively manage aggressive and violent client behaviour while adhering to legislative policies and service mandates. Through a combination of theoretical learning and experiential practice, participants will gain a thorough understanding of self-protection, disengaging skills, and physical intervention within the continuum of behaviour management. The […]

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Successful Housing Program: Train the Trainer Certificate Program

The Successful Housing Program: Train the Trainer is a comprehensive, interactive training designed to equip professionals with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to become effective trainers in the housing support services sector. This certificate program is tailored specifically for individuals looking to teach, mentor, and empower others in the areas of housing, homelessness prevention, and

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Stress, Compassion Fatigue, Burnout and Self-Care

This workshop emphasizes the critical importance of self-care for helping professionals to maintain optimal health, prevent compassion fatigue, and avoid burnout. Participants will learn how to apply simple self-care tools to manage stress effectively and promote personal well-being. The training highlights the biopsychosocial-spiritual model, which emphasizes balance across body, mind, and spirit. Through experiential practices

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Standard First Aid (Level C), AED & CPR Two-Day Training

The Aquatic Development & Emergency Training (ADET Inc.) provides a comprehensive two-day course in Standard First Aid, AED (Level C), and CPR. This hands-on training equips participants with essential skills to respond to emergencies in the workplace and beyond. The program covers adult and child CPR, unconsciousness, choking, bleeding, shock, severe allergies, diabetes, epilepsy, head

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Introduction to Documentation (Live Online)

Accurate, clear, and ethical documentation is a vital skill for social service professionals, ensuring accountability and continuity of care. This interactive workshop provides a comprehensive foundation in documentation and case note reporting, equipping participants with the skills necessary to write concise and professional records in community and healthcare settings. Emphasizing anti-oppressive and strength-based approaches, this

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Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (Crisis Prevention Institute – CPI)

The CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (3rd Edition) course prepares participants to effectively prevent and de-escalate medium to high-risk behaviors using non-restrictive methods. Designed for individuals working in the shelter, housing, and homelessness sectors, this course is taught by CPI Certified Instructors who follow the Toronto Shelter Standards hands-off policy. We do NOT teach physical holds, and

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Navigating Ontario’s Social Assistance Programs (Live Online)

This workshop provides participants with a comprehensive overview of Ontario Works and the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), the two primary income security programs for low-income individuals. Participants will review eligibility, application processes, ongoing requirements, and the mandatory and discretionary benefits available in cases of special needs. The workshop also examines recent program changes, the

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Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (A.S.I.S.T) Two-Day Workshop

LivingWorks ASIST is a two-day, in-person workshop that features impactful audiovisual materials, discussions, and simulations. Trusted by professionals and endorsed by the World Health Organization, LivingWorks Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is the only workshop of its kind and is designed to be learnable by anyone. Updated regularly to incorporate the latest knowledge, LivingWorks

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Animal Wellbeing for Organizations Providing Services to Pet Owners

The Animal Safety for Human Serving Organizations workshop, led by experts from the Toronto Humane Society, introduces social service staff to the human-animal bond and its significance in the context of human services. The workshop covers medical, wellness, and behavioral considerations for cats and dogs, offering proactive guidelines for pet safety in shared spaces. Participants

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Cognitive Behavioural Techniques

This workshop serves as an introduction to evidence-based Cognitive Behavioural Techniques (CBT) applicable in various community-based social service settings. Participants will gain insight into how thoughts influence behaviour and how cognitive-behavioural interventions can be powerful tools for helping clients address issues such as addiction, depression, and anxiety. Through active learning, case examples, and role play,

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Conflict Resolution

In this workshop, participants will explore the dynamics of conflict and learn how addressing it, rather than avoiding it, can lead to growth and stronger relationships. Participants will gain practical skills such as active listening, identifying personal and others’ needs in conflict, and using “I Statements” for clear communication. They will also learn strategies for

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