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Live Stream: Dealing with Difficult People
This is a live stream event, please check our system requirements prior to registering.
We all encounter people we find difficult, and typically conversations with them leave us feeling frustrated, stressed, angry, or tired. This workshop explores what is happening in those exchanges and demonstrates how people can adapt their strategies to bring about more productive conversations with those they find difficult.
Learn more...Live Stream: Management and Supervision – The Crucial Skills
This is a live stream event, please check our system requirements prior to registering.
One of the most difficult and often overlooked aspects of moving into a supervisory or management position is developing the skills necessary to truly manage people. Without intentional training, many new managers are left to figure things out on their own – for better or worse.
Live Stream: Workplace Sexual Harassment – Why It Happens and How to Prevent It
This is a live stream event, please check our system requirements prior to registering.
Sexual Harassment is not only detrimental to the person who has been harassed, it also impacts the wellbeing of the entire workplace. This workshop presents a proactive approach for those seeking to understand and prevent sexual harassment in the workplace.
Mediation – Facilitating Conflict Resolution
Unresolved conflict is time consuming and limits the productivity of everyone involved. Mediation is an essential skill for anyone who works in situations where they are responsible for helping others with interpersonal tension. When two people can’t resolve a conflict on their own, a third party may be needed to facilitate a conversation to help resolve the conflict.
Live Stream: Conflict Resolution Skills
Offered through Crisis and Trauma Resource Institute
This is a live stream event, please check our system requirements prior to registering.
To effectively respond to critical incidents (suicide, violence, etc.), schools, communities, and organizations need to plan ahead of time so they are prepared to respond to these unfortunate events.
Leadership – Insights for Thinking Differently
ACHIEVE CEO and Author, Randy Grieser, will share his own journey of leadership and inspire you to think differently and grow as a leader. This training is based on his book, The Ordinary Leader: 10 Key Insights for Building and Leading a Thriving Organization, and explores how to make each of these insights a reality in your own organization. Particular attention is given to employee engagement and organizational health – two areas that an international ACHIEVE survey showed were of the greatest importance to leaders and employees.
Conflict Management Skills Certificate Program
In the summer of 2019, ACHIEVE is offering a unique opportunity to complete our 5-day Certificate Program over a one week period. This program provides participants an opportunity to develop a set of skill-based competencies in conflict resolution.
The training will occur in Vancouver, BC starting on Monday July 15, 2019 and concluding Friday, July 19, 2019 (9AM-4PM each day).
Learn more...ACHIEVE Leadership Retreat – Focus on Mindfulness in Leadership
When you’re finished growing as a leader—you’re finished! The best leaders continuously develop themselves through education, personal reflection and conversation with others. ACHIEVE’s two-day leadership retreat is an opportunity to engage with other leaders from across North America and explore topics relevant to your role as a leader.
The mindful leader is grounded, self-aware and compassionate, which reduces stress for others and inspires teams to action.
Learn more...Leadership and Management Certificate Program
In the summer of 2019, ACHIEVE is offering a unique opportunity to complete our 5-day Certificate Program over a one week period. This program provides participants an opportunity to develop a set of skill-based competencies in leadership and management.
The training will occur in Winnipeg, MB starting on Monday, July 22, 2019 and concluding Friday, July 26, 2019 (9AM-4PM each day).
Learn more...At checkout you will have the option to pay by credit card or to receive an invoice to be paid later.
Registration Information
Register Early! Seating is limited.
Children and unregistered guests are not permitted in the meeting rooms.
The Early Registration rate is available for those participants who submit both their registration form and payment 3 weeks before the workshop.
Participants will receive a spiral bound training manual and a certificate of completion.
Workshop Schedule
The workshops start at 9:00 AM and conclude around 4:00 PM. Please arrive between 8:30 and 9:00 AM on the first day to check in and receive a training manual. Regular breaks are scheduled throughout the day. Participants are on their own for lunch from noon to 1:00 PM, unless otherwise stated above.
Cancellation Policy
Registrations cancelled 7 or more days prior to the workshop are refundable, minus a $50.00 administrative fee. Alternatively you may receive a credit to attend a future training. Cancellations less than 7 days prior to the workshop are non-refundable. If at any time you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your registration to another individual at no extra cost. In this case, please notify ACHIEVE of the name of the alternate person who will be attending.
We reserve the right to cancel workshops due to unforeseen circumstances or under-enrolment. Liability is limited to a refund of workshop fees only. Please make travel arrangements with this in mind.
Group Registration Instructions
To register a group for a workshop, register for selected workshop, then once in shopping cart, add quantity of participants and provide names of all participants.
Print Registration Forms
You can register through our online option and pay now with a credit card or later by another method. If you still prefer to register via mail, print forms are available.
Continuing Education Credit
Workshop participants receive a certificate indicating credits awarded based on the length and completion of the workshop. A two day workshop earns 12 Continuing Education hours and a one day workshop earns 6 hours. While many associations and licensing bodies accept ACHIEVE workshops for Continuing Education Credit, questions about approval should be directed to the specific association or licensing body you are requesting the credits for.
