~ N.S. Night School—Fall 1981 Program of Courses—Page 15 NORTH AND WEST VANCOUVER SCHOOL BOARDS Sinan SE MINI COURSES EE 1981 November 1981 7:30 - 9:30 NOVEMBER 2,3,4&5 (EACH COURSE IS 4 NIGHTS) PLACE: Handsworth Secondary School 1044 Edgewood, North Van REGISTRATION: By pre-registration form on back page, OR at the school on the night if there is room. FEE: *12 per workshop (except where noted). NO REDUCTION FOR SENIOR CITIZENS OR COUPLES CAMERA WORKSHOP J. Maffei M-1 $12 is is a basic course in photography, teaching the student how to use a camera, directed mostly to using a 35mm single lens reflex camera. Both black and white colour work are covered. CARPET LAYING J. Smyth M-2 $12 Hints on how to do it yourself. "care ‘ow to save money and install your own carpets. Hints on selection. BDRYWALLING H. Fitzpatrick M-3 $12 Let an expert take you through all the stages of drywalling — steel stud framing, suspended ceilings (T-Bar and suspended steel), boarding and taping. FILM MAKING, Introduction to R. Chaabini M-4 $12 This course is designed to teach an understanding of the film concepts and techni- que to further explore its creative possibilities. - The visual language — composing with the camera and lenses — lighting, costumes, colour, special effects. - The audio language — sound effects and dialogue — the musical score. - Editing. - Planning a film. FOUR MAJOR WORLD RELIGIONS J. McCree Elrod M-5 $12 Four evenings will be spent considering the background, development and central ideas of four world religions: Buddhism. Hinduism, Islam and Judeo-Christianity. Each will be considered for its own point of view, rather than an unfavourable con- trast with Christianity. Mr. Elrod is the Minister at Westminster Unitarian Church. FUN WITH COMPUTERS E£. McGuire M-6 $12 This course is a non-technical introduction to the use of microcomputers. Their capabilities and limitations are explored using “hands on” techniques. The BASIC programming language will be used. No previous experience is necessary. FRENCH DYEING ON SILK S. Galloway M-7 $18 Create your own fashion scarves, fabric, pillows, and wall prints with imported French aniline dyes and 100% silk. The process is simple and the colours fabulous. With these previously exclusive dyes now imported into Vancouver, an exciting fabric decoration process is open to you. FURNITURE REFINISHING C. Burroughs M-8 $12 Suripping, refinishing and repair. Please bring a small item the first night. HANDWRITING ANALYSIS H. Christie M-9 $12 You can learn a great deal about yourself and others through handwriting. (Re- quired text approximately $10 extra). HYPNOTISM & SELF HYPNOSIS D. Rutley M-10 $12 This is a COMPLETELY SAFE course designed for the beginner to become profi cient in basic techniques. Classes are cnhanced with tapes, demonstrations, and workshops, and include a course manual. INTERNATIONAL FARE M1} $25 Spend a fantastic four nights sampling and learning how to cook food from around the world with different culinary experts as your guide MINI COURSES PRESERVING YOUR PERSONAL HISTORY A. Leduc M-15 $12 Practical suggestions guide you in this step-by-step approach on how to start writing your autobiography. No matter how ordinary your life has been, family and friends will be interested in learning about your thoughts, words, and deeds, just as you may wish to know what life was really like for an individual a century ago. Individual avenues for possible publication are explored: PROPERTY MANAGEMENT B. Agnew M-16 $12 Managing property at all levels. Course will be of benefit to on-site caretakers, resi- dent managers, and property managers. Physical property needs and el re- quirements to handle all “real property” such as Commercial, Residential and Stratas. Budget Control, Lease and By Law topics will be covered. SALESMANSHIP T. Manning M-17 $12 To introduce the student to the various types of sales present in the business environment: e.g. Missionary sales versus repeat business selling, and their relevant applications; to expose the student to all aspects of salesmanship; emphasizing the key components of the actual selling process and to develop the relevant skills through role playing exercises. TIME MANAGEMENT C. Richmond M-18 $12 This seminar is designed for managers, supervisors, administrators, staff personnel, secretaries and housewives who want to: identify and control their timewasters, establish realistic priorities and time tables for themselves, their subordinates and their families, be more assertive and decisive, conduct shorter and more profitable meetings, control interruptions and be more effective in their jobs. TYPEWRITING, Introduction to M. Muir M-19 $12 This course introduces the student to the typewriter (parts, uses), the keyboard (a-z, punctuation and numbers) by touch method, and helps to set up for self-instruction in speed-building and accuracy. ; WATERCOLOUR CLINIC 7:309:30 G. McCance M-20 $14 This clinic ts for people who work in watercolour, preferably “transparent” and arc Monday Spanish Sonja G wilt frustrated with the results. If you arc unhappy with reflections, skies, foliage Tuesday Itahan Richard Vermeulcn what Pigments will do under what circumstances, on what paper, and so on. Cal! Wednesday Kast Indian Shirin Sondhi 985-8741 for lst of supphes Thursday French Richard Vermeulen WEAVING FOR FUN A Simpson M-21 $12 Simple techniques and your imagination combine to inake wall hangings, pillows, even small garments. LANDSCAPE DESIGN R Jones M-12 $12 For people who have a gardening background but want to understand and expand WEN-DO, Introduction A. MacPherson M 22 $12 their knowledge of landscaping Self Defense for Women Prac cal methods for keeping an attacker at bay MARKETING L Pasternak M 13 $12 WOODCARVING MADE EASY 7 30.1000) J McKenzie = M 23 $0 Proven concepts and techniques of marketing, distdbution, wholesaling, retathng, This course will be of interest to first tame carvers as well as those with some merchandising, pricing and markcting management capenence Anyone can icarn to create an attractive wood carving Attention will . be given to vanous carving techniques, sanding in preparation for finishing, as well NORWEGIAN ROSEMALING © Kolarctk M 14 $12 as various types of finishes Course feo includes a Wore Carving Kat that contains all Hasy to-follow instructions for decorative pamting using the tradivonal methods of ; tools and matenals to complete one carving Choice of several subjects offered Norwegian “rose painting” A paddle shaped dough board (Lefse board) will be the painting proycct and will be made available the first night at an additional cost to the woRDS ID Kipling M 24 $12 student In four short nights improxe your spelling, how to be clear and concise how to write for effect and how to handle the spoken word (delivenng talks, cte ) i erFOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CALL 985-874] =