Learn more about the academic programs we are delivering in Summer 2025. If you have any questions about part-time studies, please contact us.
Students are introduced to the fundamentals of home staging. Learn proven staging techniques through the use of space, design and colour from a qualified home stager. Whether you are a realtor, home owner or want to start your own staging business, this course covers information that can apply to all areas of interest in home staging.
Part-time Studies courses are being offered in either of the following four formats: Online, Flexible, In-person, Hybrid. Click Availability below to see current offerings.
No required prerequisite, but students should have Grade 12 English and Mathematics or equivalent
This course introduces the student to how accounting information is used by, and meets the needs of both internal and external users through effective and efficient communication as well as what accounting information is required by a business concern to reflect clearly the operating results of the enterprise over its operating life. Throughout the course, students will be introduced to generally accepted accounting principles, the interpretation and preparation of financial statements and how this information is recorded in the various business records.
This course deals with the building envelope, its maintenance, and its relationship to indoor environmental conditions and energy efficiency concerns. Issues related to barrier free access, parking, and landscaping are examined. Environmental measures such as waste management, recycling and hazardous waste handling are discussed. Various health and safety issues, including security and emergency planning, are also included.
This course provides an overview of today's strategic and financial planning techniques for facility management. Budgeting, materials procurement and management, work order systems, work planning and scheduling, cost control concepts and techniques, and use of computers in facility management are some of the topics that are covered. A prime focus of this course is to raise the awareness of efficient energy and environmental management and to control such costs through effective planning and budgeting, and other financial techniques.
This course provides an overview of human relations and personnel management for facility managers. Employee hiring and selection, training and development, performance review and evaluation, employee delegation and empowerment, disciplining and discharge, effective interpersonal skills, crisis and time management are some of the topics covered. Students also learn how to develop and implement a training and development program as well as a performance review/appraisal system.
Upon successful completion of the program requirements, please submit a Request for Certificate of Completion Form to the Faculty of Continuing Education and Training. There is no cost for this and your Certificate of Completion will be sent to you electronically.
Annie Kirkham
Program Assistant
Annie.Kirkham@senecapolytechnic.ca
416-491-5050 ext.22536
Yasmeen Syed
Academic Program Manager
Yasmeen.Syed@senecapolytechnic.ca
416-491-5050 ext.22575
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