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 Courses and Education
RTA Online - SOLD OUT! Next launch coming in 2009! Course begins June 16, 2008! ONPHA introduces a new comprehensive web-based course on the Residential Tenancies Act especially for non-profit housing providers. Access RTA ONLINE from the comfort of your office or home through ONPHA's website. Learn at your own speed. Get instant feedback as you work through quizzes and case studies. Feel free to go back over what you have covered. When you are ready, take the exam online to qualify for your certificate of achievement. RTA ONLINE study sessions include:
If you choose to take the final exam, you can use your Certificate of Achievement as a half-credit towards your IHM certificate. RTA ONLINE includes:
The cost for both members and non-members is $400 + GST = $420. To be put on the waiting list for the 2009 session, download the registration form and fax it to ONPHA at 416-927-8401. Technical Specifications for RTA Online Course: NOTE: You need a unique email address to register.
WHMIS Online NEW!
Earn a certificate of successful course completion when you pass the on-line test. Download the registration form and return it by fax or email to Workplace Safety Group. They will then forward the details to you on how to access the online course through the Internet. Click here to make sure you have the system requirements needed to access the online course. Special price of $25 plus 5% GST is available only through this ONPHA registration form. For more information contact:
Introduction to Social Housing Toronto, May 22-23, 2008 A must for all new staff! This unique course gives you a solid grounding in the rules and regulations of Social Housing in only 2 days! Benefit from a team of professionals who know Social Housing best. Take away a binder of valuable resources to use back at the office. At ONPHA's 2-day workshop you will learn:
EXPERT INSTRUCTORS
Chris Lawrence has worked in the housing field for over 25 years and is currently with the City of Toronto's Shelter, Support and Housing Division where she is responsible for provider financial issues within the Toronto portfolio.
Daniella Samulewski, CGA, has been working in the non-profit sector for over 10 years as a Controller and Property Manager for non-profits. She currently works as a Senior Financial Analyst at the City of Toronto - Social Housing Unit. Laura Clark provides general legal advice to Ottawa Community Housing Corporation on tenant related issues, and represents the corporation at the Ontario Rental Housing Tribunal and at court. The cost for this two-day course (including continental breakfast, lunch and snacks on both days) is only:
REGISTER NOW Ottawa - June 25-26, 2008 Or, download the registration form here.
RGI Online - next launch on September 22, 2008
Next launch date of RGI ONLINE is to be announced. Access RGI ONLINE from the comfort of your office or home through ONPHA's website. Learn at your own speed. Ask questions of your course moderator. Share information and discuss issues with your peers for as long as 4 months after your first lesson. Get instant feedback as you work through quizzes and case studies. Feel free to review what you've covered. Take the exam and get your certificate when you are ready. This online course will earn you a Certificate in RGI Administration under the Social Housing Reform Act. RGI ONLINE is the most comprehensive course yet produced on this topic. Course content is updated to reflect regulations in force at the launch date. We estimate that it will take 16 hours to complete. Study units include:
If you choose to take the final exam, you can use your Certificate of Achievement as a half-credit towards your IHM certificate. RGI ONLINE includes: Access to the web-based course and an on-line course moderator for a period of 4 months. A reference binder with login instructions, sample forms and a copy of current legislation is provided. Cost: Only $300 + GST = $315. To register for this course, please download the registration form and fax it to 416-927-8401, or register online with a credit card. If you have any questions, please contact Pam Page by phone at 800-297-6660 x 103 or by email at pam.page@onpha.org.
For more information, please contact Pam Page at 1-800-297-6660 (416-927-9144) x103. |
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ONPHA has partnered with Workplace Safety Group to offer an online training course for your staff who work with hazardous materials. All employers in Canada are required, by law, to provide WHMIS training to workers who work with, or in proximity to, controlled products, including cleaning products and gasoline. By law, training must be provided to all new employees and when new products are used. This training has to be renewed annually. For more information about the WHMIS program, please click 
Maureen Barrey is the President of Affordable Property Management Inc. located in Toronto. APM currently manages over 3,000 units of non-profit and co-operative housing projects in Ontario.
Mary Boushel is Legal Counsel at Toronto Community Housing and had frequently appeared before the Landlord and Tenant Board for eviction hearings and tenant applications.
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