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Food Spoilage and Food Safety
$125.00This course describes the components of food safety, how food spoilage occurs, and how to prevent it. The course is designed to help new food workers understand their role and responsibilities in prevention and management of food spoilage and food safety. This knowledge is key to a successful career in the food industry. Knowing what causes food spoilage, when food is bad, how to prevent economic loss due to food spoilage and learning about employee’s role in keeping food safe is the most important skill to have when working with food. *Become a member to receive 20% off -
Using Activities to Make Training Fun
$199.00Most people have been at a party or some other social occasion where someone has told an inappropriate joke and ruined the mood (at least temporarily). Likewise, we’ve all been somewhere where the class clown is able to lighten the mood and help people have fun. The good news is that humor can help you make your training sessions just as engaging as those fun social occasions. Even better, you don’t need to be the class clown or an award-winning comedian to do it. This course will help you identify what kind of humor you can bring to the classroom, and how games can help you engage your participants. -
Critical Thinking
$125.00In today’s society, many people experience information overload. We are bombarded with messages to believe various ideas, purchase things, support causes, and lead our lifestyle in a particular way. How do you know what to believe? How do you separate the truth from the myths? The answer lies in critical thinking skills. The ability to clearly reason through problems and to present arguments in a logical, compelling way has become a key skill for survival in today’s world. This course will give you some practical tools and hands-on experience with critical thinking and problem solving. -
TEMPLATE: Human Resources Planning Checklist
$3.00Are you asking the right questions when planning for the future needs of your business? The FPHRC’s HR Planning Checklist asks you the questions you need to address before taking action. These include questions like: What are the organization’s priorities (e.g., market share, revenues per customer)? What emerging directions or organizational changes will have an impact on HR issues (e.g., company expansion, higher-level skill requirements)? Is my plan consistent with other organizational policies such as our business plan and our HR manual? *From Module 2 of HR Toolkit, purchase full Module here -
TEMPLATE: Application Screening Grid
$3.00Streamline your process of candidate selection with this employee screening grid. Each candidate can be easily scored for their training, experience, and competencies and compared in this chart. Easily customizable to highlight skills and abilities essential for your positions. Sections Include: Scoring Scale Relevance of Training Relevance of Experience Mastery of Competency *From Module 3 of HR Toolkit, purchase full Module here. -
Overview of Food Safety Management Systems and Certification Schemes
$299.00This course discusses the importance of following food safety procedures and practices when working in Canadian food companies, as these are part of food safety culture. It outlines the role of governments and food companies in protecting the food supply and identifies how consumers can be negatively affected by improper practices. It covers the important role food workers have in following procedures and telling supervisors and coworkers of food safety problems. *Become a member to receive 20% off -
Workplace Diversity
$118.00The great variety of differences between people in today’s work environment comes with opportunities and challenges. Communication, adaptability and change are prime requirements for employees to work together productively and harmoniously. Further, with workplace diversity continually increasing, forward looking companies and organizations see the need to be proactive in successfully developing diverse, inclusive work environments. This course provides guidelines for defining and managing diversity, understanding Canada’s diverse labour market, managing five generations working together, legal requirements for the Canadian workplace related to diversity and inclusion, knowing the programs for recruiting foreign workers, building an inclusive workplace, and developing a diversity program. -
TEMPLATE: Building a Retention Program
$3.00Evaluate the effectiveness and value of various incentives, benefits, training, and other factors you can bring to an employee’s experience working with you. This five-page package breaks each down by cost, time, and business size. Package Includes: Commitment Strategies Involving Employees in Decision-Making Advance Employees using Fair and Objective Assessments Communicate Clearly Recognition Strategies Increasing job knowledge and skills Improving the Work Environment Offering New Challenges Increasing Self Confidence Compensation Strategies Profit Sharing Stock Purchase Plans Competitive Compensation Work-life Balance Strategies Flexible Schedules Telecommuting Coaching, Mentoring Pension Plan Professional Counseling *From Module 7 of HR Toolkit, purchase full Module here.
