Training Courses

Training Courses

SOLUTIONS FOR A POWERFUL WORKFORCE

We offer short-term courses and specialized training opportunities that help you hone in on existing skills to advance in your field, help you master a new interest, upskill, or fast-track for success in industries with high demand for skilled labourers.

training@northern.on.ca

Timmins Campus: 705-235-3211 ext. 2184
Haileybury Campus: 705-672-3376 ext. 8829
Kirkland Lake Campus705-567-9291 ext. 3624
Moosonee Campus705-336-2913 ext. 5601

Upcoming Courses

Surface Miner Common Core

 Tues, February 17 to Tues, February 17, 2026

This program covers the 3 mandatory common core modules required for anyone wanting to work in a surface mine environment.

An in-depth analysis and discussion of these modules will be conducted, and a certificate will be awarded to successful participants upon completion of the program. This course is a pre-requisite for the Surface Miner Common Core—Generic First Line Supervisor Program (#770141)

REGISTER for Surface Minor

Train the Trainer

Wed, February 18 to Fri, February 20, 2026

Train the Trainer is a trainer/instructor development course designed to meet the minimum requirements set by the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development of Ontario for their common core training programs. Train the Trainer is essential for individuals who engage in training and instructing others, regardless of business type or industry.

 

REGISTER for Train the trainer

Phlebotomy

Sat, February 21 to Sun, February 22, 2026
Sat, March 7 to Sun, March 8, 2026
Sat, March 28, to Sun, March 29, 2026
Sat, April 11, to Sun, April 12, 2026

The Phlebotomy course teaches participants how to draw blood and obtain specimens promptly, efficiently, and safely from patients. Participants will learn how to use the vacutainer system, prepare the patient, dispose of contaminated supplies and much more.

REGISTER for Phlebotomy

Advanced Supervisory Management

Mon, March 2 to Tues, March 3, 2026

Organizational leaders, supervisors, and managers are consistently pressured to make deadlines and lead teams to success.

Advanced Supervisory Management will teach leading-edge management practices that are effective and productive.

 

REGISTER for Supervisory Management

 

Pottery

Tues, March 3 to Tues, April 21, 2026
Wed, March 4 to Wed, April 22, 2026
Thurs, March 5 to Thurs, April 23, 2026

Our Pottery class is welcoming of all students, of all skill levels. This course includes stoneware, hand building and wheel work.

Class projects and patterns will be included. Each student will be provided with clay and will have the use of communal supplies and tools.

 

REGISTER for  Pottery

Standard First Aid & CPR/AED

Various dates and locations

Our two-day in-class course for Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant (Formerly Level C) with optional BLS (Basic Life Support) component for Health Care Providers (formerly HCP) provides participants with the knowledge needed to manage choking, breathing and heart-related emergencies such as heart attack, stroke and cardiac arrest.

We also offer recertification courses.

Standard First Aid & CPR/AEDRecertification

Online & At Your Own Pace

Employer Compliance & Workplace E-Learning Courses

Our e-Learning courses includes common worker and employee training courses that can be completed online an at your own pace.

Courses Include:

  • Worker Health & Safety Courses: WHMIS, Lockout / Tagout, Fall Protection, and more
  • Training for Supervisors: Due Diligence for Supervisors, Incident Investigation, Workplace Inspections, and more
  • Medical Terminology & Bloodborne Pathogens
  • Canadian Indigenous Culture Training – Truth and Reconciliation Edition
  • LGBTQ2+ Diversity and Inclusion Training for Workplaces
  • Basic Finance for Volunteers

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Ontario Security Guard Training

Ontario Security Guard

Ontario Security Hub is an Ontario Ministry-licenced security organization based in Toronto, Ontario. As a Ministry-licenced company, they serve customers across Ontario, and they can issue all Training Completion Numbers (TCNs) directly. Their course follows the required syllabus set by Ontario’s Private Security and Investigative Services Branch.

Security Guard Training

Microsoft Office Suite

person tapping on microsoft office suite program on computer screen

Courses can be completed in less than a day while giving you in-depth and robust training and practice in the many functions of each Microsoft Office software program. Courses available include Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, Teams, SharePoint, and Planner.

Online Microsoft Office COurses

Occupational Health & Safety

Worker and supervisor lifting box in warehouse

Program and courses offered with the University of Fredericton include Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental Systems (COHSES); Safety, Health and Environmental Management (SHEM); Psychological Health & Safety in the Workplace; Integrated Disability Management; and Ergonomics.

Online HeAlth & Safety Courses

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Industry & Trades

We offer training courses for skilled trades workers including Maintenance Management Professional (MMP), water operator, asbestos abatement, and more.

Health & Safety

We offer health and safety courses for employees in general workplaces, healthcare workers, and for personal applications such as first aid and cpr, home alone course, and WHMIS.

Special Interests

We offer courses to master a new skill or gain needed certification in a special interest such as firearm safety and hunter education, pottery, yoga, home alone course, and more.

Office Skills

We offer courses and programs to learn skills specific to office work setting, such as Microsoft Excel and Outlook, as well as to improve leadership and other soft skills for the workplace.

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