Nutrition and Food Service Management Supplemental Learning Guide

Explore the pillars of strategy execution and how to use the business models to effectively approach strategy execution. This self-directed course includes videos and short assignments, and takes approximately 11 hours to complete.

Students will learn how to plan, scope, schedule, cost and manage a project from beginning to end. This self-paced course features videos and course readings, and takes approximately 12 hours to complete.

Explore key marketing concepts including branding, customer centricity, and practical, go-to-market strategies. This self-paced course features videos, course readings, and quizzes, and takes approximately 10 hours to complete.

By the end of this course, learners should have the tools they need to distinguish between foods that will support their health and those that threaten it. This self-directed course includes instructional videos and readings and takes approximately 7 hours to complete.

Students will gain proficiency in recommending well-established nutritional practices and assessing barriers to healthy eating. This self-directed course includes videos, case studies, and interactive elements, and takes approximately 3 hours to complete.

Care providers will explore evidence-informed best practices for supporting people living with dementia, as well as their care partners and family. This 100% self-directed course features the stories of real seniors in long-term care homes, retirement living, and home and community settings across Canada. This course takes approximately 5-7 hours to complete.

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Students will develop a broader understanding of the situation in different communities, rich and poor, across the world, where diabetes threatens public health. This self-directed course takes approximately 10 hours to complete.

Compassion practice has been shown by research to enhance your health, psychological well-being, and sense of purpose. This practical, audio-only workshop will help you understand the benefits of compassion and how you can cultivate it in your life and work.

Develop the key considerations, skills, and competencies that will help you become and succeed as a manager. This learning path includes 8 courses and takes approximately 5 hours to complete.

Learn how to survive your first 30 days as a manager, build trust with your team, and develop authority. This course will also prepare you to manage change and build resilience through stress management.

Learn how to develop a leadership mindset that will help you set direction, build a strong team, and make a lasting impact on your entire organization. This audio-only course will give students practical advice and tactics for leadership.

Careful listening is a crucial skill for health care workers. Explore multiple listening strategies to help you manage when you're the one not being listened to, how to keep yourself from interrupting, and how to listen to what's not being said.

Situations where clients or colleagues yell or forcefully disagree are tough, but you can consistently de-escalate the tension using the right approach. Explore strategies for defusing intense situations and practical steps you can take to prevent escalation.

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Develop in-demand skills that employers value most, from communication fundamentals and being a team player to advancing your critical thinking skills. This learning path includes 11 courses and takes approximately 9 hours to complete.