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Workplace Innovation

Course details

Credential
Credit towards a certificate

Delivery method
Online

Course dates, fees and registration

Spring 2024

Part 1: June 4, 2024

Part 2 : June 6, 2024

$450 CAD + HST

Open

Registration open until June 3, 2024

Coming soon

Registration opens on January 24, 2024

Closed

Registration closed

Fall 2024

Part 1: November 26, 2024

Part 2 : November 28, 2024

$450 CAD + HST

Open

Registration open until March 18, 2024

Coming soon

Registration opens on May 15, 2024

Closed

Registration closed

Overview

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Develop your innovation mindset as it relates to the workplace in the Workplace Innovation course. Learn how to improve and modernize processes and operations with new technologies and creative problem-solving in order to enhance your organization's productivity, employee retention and overall productivity. 

 

About your instructor


Who should attend?

You may use the knowledge and skills developed through this course to enhance your application of innovation in the workplace, such as:
  • Executives, managers/supervisors, team and project leaders;
  • Organization strategists and planners;
  • Administrative and back-end personnel responsible for processes and procedures;
  • Entrepreneurs and business owners; 
  • Those looking to develop remote work and employ new technologies in the workplace; and
  • Anyone looking to develop their innovative mindset.

What you'll learn

  • Understand new approaches to work and collaboration both on-premises and at-home, such as: distributed teams, leadership in remote workplaces, security and productivity, and time management;
  • Advocate for and build a better plan for workplace cost savings, including employee retention and overall productivity, especially for organizations that are traditionally slow to change;
  • Establish, roll out and maintain a plan for the ideal modern workplace in public and private sectors.

Course Information

Spring 2024

Workplace Innovation Part 1: Tuesday, June 4, 2024 9 a.m. to noon
Part 2 : Thursday, June 6, 2024 9 a.m. to noon

Fall 2024

Workplace Innovation Part 1: Tuesday, November 26, 2024 9 a.m. to noon
Part 2 : Thursday, November 28, 2024 9 a.m. to noon

Spring 2024

Registration fee Registration status

$450 CAD + HST

Open

Registration open until June 3, 2024

Coming soon

Registration opens on January 24, 2024

Closed

Registration closed

Fall 2024

Registration fee Registration status

$450 CAD + HST

Open

Registration open until March 18, 2024

Coming soon

Registration opens on May 15, 2024

Closed

Registration closed


Discounts

The Alumni/Staff Discount applies to registration in this program/course.

If you are alumni or staff, contact continuouslearning@ontariotechu.ca with your Student/Banner ID before registering for details about how to apply this discount.

Online meeting times

This program has online meeting times. This means you must attend the virtual class at the specified date and time (see the Schedule tab).

Google Meet, Zoom or Kaltura Virtual Classroom (through Catalog) will be used for online delivery of this program to support interaction and engagement.

This course may include, but is not limited to:

  • Content presentations and/or videos;
  • Hands-on exercises;
  • Case discussions and simulations;
  • Group and individual work (assignments/quizzes);
  • Concept and topic discussions; and
  • Topic reflections.

This is an open enrolment course.

Those completing Â鶹´«Ã½ University Continuous Learning open enrolment offerings (e.g. certificate programs, courses, workshops, microcertifications, etc.) are subject to the policies of Â鶹´«Ã½ University and Continuous Learning. Â鶹´«Ã½ policies can be found in the . Continuous Learning policies can be found in the Regulations section of the Continuous Learning website. Specifically, those completing open enrolment offerings are expected to adhere to the General and Open enrolment regulations.


Requirements

While open to all, this course is specifically tailored to provide maximum benefits to both working professionals and individuals in career transition. 

To successfully complete the course, you must:

  • Register and make full payment for the course;
  • Attend all course meeting times; 
  • Actively participate in all components of the course; and
  • Successfully complete any assigned work by due date

Technology requirements

Video conferencing

Online learning requirements:

  • Computer or device with internet access
  • Stable internet or data connection
  • Microphone
  • Webcam*
  • Audio device (examples: speakers, headphones/earbuds, headset)

*Webcam is preferred but not required.

Material requirements

There are no additional materials required for this program. 


Funding Options

You may be eligible for funding under the Canada-Ontario Job Grant, you can find more information on our website.

Contact our Continuous Learning funding experts to determine your or your organization’s eligibility for the Canada-Ontario Job Grant.  We can customize programs specifically for your organizational needs. Contact us for more information.

Course details

Credential
Credit towards a certificate

Delivery method
Online

Course dates, fees and registration

Spring 2024

Part 1: June 4, 2024

Part 2 : June 6, 2024

$450 CAD + HST

Open

Registration open until June 3, 2024

Coming soon

Registration opens on January 24, 2024

Closed

Registration closed

Fall 2024

Part 1: November 26, 2024

Part 2 : November 28, 2024

$450 CAD + HST

Open

Registration open until March 18, 2024

Coming soon

Registration opens on May 15, 2024

Closed

Registration closed

Contact information

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