Computer Courses

Improve your computer skills. We offer courses in Excel, Simply Accounting, Bookkeeping, and more.

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Family Literacy

Parents are their child’s first teachers. We offer programming to help build parent’s skills in this role.

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GED Prep

This is the time to tackle your GED test. We offer classes, free assessments, and individual tutoring to help you succeed.

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Basic Computer Skills

Are you new to computers and other technology? We can help!

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Safety Courses

We offer a variety of safety courses at EDCLS. Our courses are taught by certified safety instructors. Check our calendar for upcoming courses.

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Ed2Go

What’s ed2go? The ed2go network consists of more than 2,100 top colleges, universities, and other organizations. They offer hundreds of engaging online courses, covering every topic from Accounting to Web Design.

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About Us

The Edson and District Community Learning Society works with individuals and organizations to identify and fulfill the learning needs of adults in our community.  As a member of Alberta’s Community Learning Network (CLN), EDCLS seeks to provide a wide range of learning opportunities to the Edson and district area.

-Vera Calvert – Executive Director

Our Environment

EDCLS operates on grants from Alberta Enterprise and Advanced Education. This helps us reduce course costs for our participants.

EDCLS is a registered non-profit organization that is governed by a board of directors.

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Office Hours:
Monday – Thursday 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Phone: 780-723-6247
Email: edcls@gypsd.ca

Mailing Address: 
#201, 111-54th Street
Edson, Alberta
T7E 1T2

LEARNING WORKS

For adults who want to fulfill personal or employment goals

 

We offer:

  • individual tutoring
  • classroom or computer instruction
  • workplace essential skills training

Essential Skills for

  • GED exams
  • trades exams
  • employment
  • English language exams

Improve your                                              

  • computer skills
  • language skills
  • employment skills
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Our Upcoming Curricular Events

Posterboard
Posterboard
November 2018 – January 2019 Nov 2018 – Jan 2019
Nov
13
Tue
Nov
20
Tue
Nov 13 @ 6:42 am – Nov 20 @ 7:42 am
6:42 am
Tickets
MS Excel Level 1 November 13, 15, 20, 2018 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM $185.00 (includes manual) Edson Provincial Building *Prerequisite:  basic computer skills Use Excel to design professional worksheets and charts. Topics include use[...]
Nov
19
Mon
Nov
21
Wed
Nov 19 @ 8:30 am – Nov 21 @ 4:00 pm
8:30 am
Tickets
Mental Health First Aid (12 Hours)  November 19 & 21, 2018 8:30 am – 4:00 pm $60.00 Edson Provincial Building This 12-hour program will improve your mental health literacy, and provide skills and knowledge to[...]
Nov
22
Thu
Nov
29
Thu
Nov 22 @ 12:00 pm – Nov 29 @ 3:00 pm
12:00 pm
Tickets
MS Excel Level 2 November 22, 27, 29, 2018 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM $185.00 (includes manual) Edson Provincial Building *Prerequisite:  MS Excel Level 1 Course objectives: Linking worksheets/files, absolute reference, templates, macros, outlining, sorting,[...]
Nov
28
Wed
Nov
29
Thu
Nov 28 @ 8:30 am – Nov 29 @ 4:00 pm
8:30 am
Tickets
November 28 & 29, 2018 8:30 am – 4:00 pm $125 This two-day course will help you assess/reduce suicide risk. The training explores attitudes about suicide, offers intervention techniques, and provides local resources.
Dec
4
Tue
Dec
5
Wed
Dec 4 @ 8:30 am – Dec 5 @ 4:30 pm
8:30 am
Tickets
Standard First Aid Level A & C CPR + AED December 4 & 5, 2018 8:30 AM – 4:30  PM $145/$150 Recognize and intervene in emergencies until medical aid arrives. Topics include CPR and choking[...]
Dec
12
Wed
Dec 12 @ 8:00 am – 2:30 pm
8:00 am
Tickets
Ground Disturbance December 12, 2018 Time Missing from this Event! $150.00 Edson Provincial Building This is a 6.5-hour program. The first two hours will review Level 1. Level 2 is designed for anyone who is[...]
Jan
10
Thu
Jan 10 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
8:30 am
Tickets
H2S Alive January 10, 2019 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM $150.00 Edson Provincial Building This one-day course is for workers who may be exposed to environments where hydrogen sulphide (H2S) is present.  The course covers[...]
November 2018 – January 2019 Nov 2018 – Jan 2019
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Contact Us

Office Hours:
Monday – Thursday 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Phone: 780-723-6247
Email: edcls@gypsd.ca

Mailing Address: 
#201, 111-54th Street
Edson, Alberta
T7E 1T2

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