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Our office offers training in the areas of Human Rights, Equity and Accessibility. If you are interested in receiving the following workshops, please contact us. Upcoming offerings are listed below.
Current Training Offerings:
- Positive Space Training
- Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) Training
- Accessible Document Training
- Valuing Diversity
Positive Space Training
All spaces at Trent should be safe for all people, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity and expression.
Upcoming Training Sessions:
Positive Space Training - February 27, 2019 from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. in Otonabee College (OC) 111. Register for Positive Space Training
If your department/group would like to schedule a training please contact humanrights@trentu.ca or extension 7725.
For more information on Positive Spaces please visit the CHREA Positive Space page.
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) Training
The Centre for Human Rights, Equity, and Accessibility coordinates and offers various training initiatives related to the AODA.
Upcoming Training Sessions: No sessions currently scheduled.
If you or your department/group would like to schedule an AODA training session please contact access@trentu.ca or extension 6602.
Trainings include the following:
AODA Customer Service Training
Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation (IASR)/Human Rights Code Training
Training for Educators
AODA Online Training is also available.
For more information on AODA training requirements please visit the CHREA AODA Training page.
Accessible Documents Training
The Centre for Human Rights, Equity, and Accessibility coordinates and offers various training initiatives related to Accessible Documents.
Trainings include the following:
- Accessible MS Word and MS Word Forms
- Accessible Adobe PDF and PDF Forms (using Adobe Pro)
- Access MS Excel
- Accessible MS PowerPoint
- Customized training upon request
Upcoming Training Sessions:
Drop-in hours will begin January 29, 2019! Come visit us in-person in OC 124 on Tuesdays between 10:30 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. Computers will be available to work through your document questions with CHREA staff.
CHREA Virtual Office Hours will commence again on January 30, 2019! Come visit us virtually on Wednesdays from 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Workshops:
Accessible MS PowerPoint Files - February 6, 2019 from 12:00 - 12:45 p.m. via Zoom Videoconference. Register for Accessible MS PowerPoint Workshop
Accessible PDF Files with Adobe Pro - February 26, 2019 from 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. in DNA C102. Register for Accessible PDF Workshop
Accessible MS Excel Files - March 13, 2019 from 12:00 - 12:45 p.m. via Zoom Videoconference. Register for Accessible MS Excel Workshop
Accessible PDF Files with Adobe Pro - March 25, 2019 from 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. via Zoom Videoconference. Register for Accessible PDF Workshop
Accessible MS Word Files and Forms - April 25, 2019 from 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. via Zoom Videoconference. Register for Accessible MS Word Workshop
If your department/group would like to schedule accessible document training please access@trentu.ca or extension 6602.
Valuing Diversity Training
The Centre for Human Rights, Equity, and Accessibility offers a workshop on valuing diversity.
Upcoming Training Sessions:
Valuing Diversity Workshop - March 8, 2019 from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. in Student Centre (TSC) 2.02. Register for Valuing Diversity Workshop
To schedule a Valuing Diversity training session please contact humanrights@trentu.ca or extension 7725.