Language proficiency is important for business success. With our real-life simulations, learn to handle communication challenges that arise in the workplace.
Building on over 25 years of experience and success as a high-quality provider of adult education and skills training, Collège Avalon has expanded its curriculum to include a range of business programs designed to foster personal growth, global awareness and employability in a rapidly changing environment.
At Collège Avalon, it's back to school all year long! Because group instruction can be a hassle, we offer individualized, personalized instruction that allows for timely start-up throughout the year with flexible scheduling.
Our training centers are open till the evening and even on weekends.
Your success is important to us. Therefore, our trainers are always there to answer your questions and give you additional explanations.
Collège Avalon has responded to the demands of people's lives by developing distance learning courses to accommodate busy schedules, travel restrictions, etc.
From a workstation connected to the Internet, candidates learn from their office or home at times that suit them. The training is conducted in the same manner as at our offices. The assistance of our trainers is done either by email, by phone or on site (our premises), during our opening hours.
We offer English, French and Spanish lessons with a free assessment to determine the level of the candidates.
Our online courses are tailor-made to meet your particular needs.
Private, semi-private, or small group
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A curriculum designed to include a range of business programs that encourages personal growth, global awareness, and employability in a rapidly changing environment.
Objectives
This course outline has 3 levels (C-B-A; A being the highest)
The main objective of this course is to promote the learning of the main basic elements of the English language.
Specific objectives include:
Content
Oral and written comprehension. The activities are developed in such a way as to encourage the learning of a maximum number of new notions in English. The approach is varied and approaches the learning of English from different pedagogical angles. Indeed, there are elements of reading, conversation, writing and communication in general. The course often begins with a review of material recently covered in class and ends with a recap. Listening comprehension is constantly improved through the prerequisite acquisition of new vocabulary words.
Description
This course is designed for beginner students. It will develop various communication strategies specific to this level, especially in terms of vocabulary and the development of a basic structure. The student is invited to participate in basic group discussions in English on various topics to promote the use of grammar and vocabulary learned in class.
Objectives
This course outline has 3 levels (C-B-A; A being the highest).
The main objective of this course is to promote the learning of the main basic elements of the English language and to develop them further. Specific objectives are:
Content
Oral and written comprehension. Activities are developed to encourage the learning of as many new words and expressions as possible, including elements of reading, speaking, writing and communication in general. To this end, simple texts are often used in class to promote understanding of written English. The thematic approach is favoured by the grammar book. It allows for the development of various topics.
Oral and written expression: The course focuses on the main elements of grammar with the aim of integrating them into English conversation in the medium term and to improve the understanding of sentences read.
Description
This course is designed for pre-intermediate 1 students and will develop a good foundation in English grammar and vocabulary. The student is invited to participate in basic group discussions in English to promote the use and integration of different communication strategies and vocabulary learned in class.
Conversation
The student is invited to participate in group discussion often based on suggested topics. Conversation topics are developed through questions and answers. The teacher acts as a facilitator and catalyst for the discussion. The goal is to get the students talking as much as possible. Errors are corrected in class as the discussion proceeds.
Objectives
This course outline has 3 levels (C-B-A; A being the highest)
The main objective of this course is to consolidate and further develop the most important elements of the English language so that they can be used appropriately in speaking and writing. Specific objectives are:
Content
Oral and written comprehension: The activities are developed in such a way as to encourage the development and consolidation of a maximum number of English structures and phrases. To this end, texts are often used in class to promote the comprehension and analysis of written English. Elements of reading, conversation, writing, and general communication are used to reinforce what has been learned. This approach allows for the development of a variety of topics related to various everyday activities.
Speaking and Writing: The course focuses on the continued development and consolidation of key grammar elements for use in English conversation and writing. The goal is also to ensure that sentences read are well understood and that written sentences are well written and well structured.
Description
This course is designed for intermediate level 1 students and will consolidate and deepen English grammar and vocabulary. The student is invited to participate in group discussions in English on various topics to promote the use and integration of different communication strategies.
Objectives
The main objective of this course is to acquire the most advanced notions of English and to develop a conversation that is highly appropriate to most circumstances. The specific objectives are first, to master English grammar very well, second, to be able to develop and conduct a conversation in English, and third, to use a varied and sophisticated vocabulary in English conversation.
Content
The course focuses primarily on conversation with the goal of developing it to its full potential. Activities are designed to encourage active expression. The student should speak English in class and develop conversations. The approach used encourages communication between the different members of the group to create an atmosphere similar to that of the workplace. The concepts covered are generally work-related and based on current situations.
Description
This course is for advanced students. It will develop the student's language skills using vocabulary and grammar concepts. The application of theory is an important aspect of the course. Therefore, the student is invited to participate in group discussions in English to foster his/her development. Special attention is also given to pronunciation.
Conversation
The student is invited to participate in group discussion. Conversation topics are developed through questions and answers. The teacher acts as a facilitator and catalyst for the discussion. The goal is to get students talking as much as possible in a context where they must develop and defend their point of view on various topics in English.
Objectives
This course outline has 3 levels (C-B-A; A being the highest)
The main objective of this course is to promote the learning of the main basic elements of the French language.
Specific objectives include:
Content
Oral and written comprehension. The activities are developed in such a way as to encourage the learning of a maximum number of new notions in French. The approach is varied and approaches the learning of French from different pedagogical angles. Indeed, there are elements of reading, conversation, writing and communication in general. The course often begins with a review of material recently covered in class and ends with a recap. Listening comprehension is constantly improved through the prerequisite acquisition of new vocabulary words.
Description
This course is designed for beginner students. It will develop various communication strategies specific to this level, especially in terms of vocabulary and the development of a basic structure. The student is invited to participate in basic group discussions in French on various topics to promote the use of grammar and vocabulary learned in class.
Objectives
This course outline has 3 levels (C-B-A; A being the highest).
The main objective of this course is to promote the learning of the main basic elements of the French language and to develop them further. Specific objectives are:
Content
Oral and written comprehension. Activities are developed to encourage the learning of as many new words and expressions as possible, including elements of reading, speaking, writing and communication in general. To this end, simple texts are often used in class to promote understanding of written French. The thematic approach is favoured by the grammar book. It allows for the development of various topics.
Oral and written expression: The course focuses on the main elements of grammar with the aim of integrating them into French conversation in the medium term and to improve the understanding of sentences read.
Description
This course is designed for pre-intermediate 1 students and will develop a good foundation in French grammar and vocabulary. The student is invited to participate in basic group discussions in French to promote the use and integration of different communication strategies and vocabulary learned in class.
Conversation
The student is invited to participate in group discussion often based on suggested topics. Conversation topics are developed through questions and answers. The teacher acts as a facilitator and catalyst for the discussion. The goal is to get the students talking as much as possible. Errors are corrected in class as the discussion proceeds.
Objectives
This course outline has 3 levels (C-B-A; A being the highest)
The main objective of this course is to consolidate and further develop the most important elements of the French language so that they can be used appropriately in speaking and writing. Specific objectives are:
Content
Oral and written comprehension: The activities are developed in such a way as to encourage the development and consolidation of a maximum number of French structures and phrases. To this end, texts are often used in class to promote the comprehension and analysis of written French. Elements of reading, conversation, writing, and general communication are used to reinforce what has been learned. This approach allows for the development of a variety of topics related to various everyday activities.
Speaking and Writing: The course focuses on the continued development and consolidation of key grammar elements for use in French conversation and writing. The goal is also to ensure that sentences read are well understood and that written sentences are well written and well structured.
Description
This course is designed for intermediate level 1 students and will consolidate and deepen French grammar and vocabulary. The student is invited to participate in group discussions in French on various topics to promote the use and integration of different communication strategies.
Objectives
The main objective of this course is to acquire the most advanced notions of French and to develop a conversation that is highly appropriate to most circumstances. The specific objectives are first, to master French grammar very well, second, to be able to develop and conduct a conversation in French, and third, to use a varied and sophisticated vocabulary in French conversation.
Content
The course focuses primarily on conversation with the goal of developing it to its full potential. Activities are designed to encourage active expression. The student must speak French in class and develop conversations. The approach used encourages communication between the different members of the group in order to create an atmosphere similar to that of the workplace. The concepts covered are generally work-related and based on current situations.
Description
This course is for advanced students. It will develop the student's language skills using vocabulary and grammar concepts. The application of theory is an important aspect of the course. Therefore, the student is invited to participate in group discussions in French to foster his/her development. Special attention is also given to pronunciation.
Conversation
The student is invited to participate in group discussion. Conversation topics are developed through questions and answers. The teacher acts as a facilitator and catalyst for the discussion. The goal is to get students talking as much as possible in a context where they must develop and defend their point of view on various topics in French.
Objectives
This course outline has 3 levels (C-B-A; A being the highest)
The main objective of this course is to promote the learning of the main basic elements of the Spanish language.
Specific objectives include:
Content
Oral and written comprehension. The activities are developed in such a way as to encourage the learning of a maximum number of new notions in Spanish. The approach is varied and approaches the learning of Spanish from different pedagogical angles. Indeed, there are elements of reading, conversation, writing and communication in general. The course often begins with a review of material recently covered in class and ends with a recap. Listening comprehension is constantly improved through the prerequisite acquisition of new vocabulary words.
Description
This course is designed for beginner students. It will develop various communication strategies specific to this level, especially in terms of vocabulary and the development of a basic structure. The student is invited to participate in basic group discussions in Spanish on various topics to promote the use of grammar and vocabulary learned in class.
Objectives
This course outline has 3 levels (C-B-A; A being the highest).
The main objective of this course is to promote the learning of the main basic elements of the Spanish language and to develop them further. Specific objectives are:
Content
Oral and written comprehension. Activities are developed to encourage the learning of as many new words and expressions as possible, including elements of reading, speaking, writing and communication in general. To this end, simple texts are often used in class to promote understanding of written Spanish. The thematic approach is favoured by the grammar book. It allows for the development of various topics.
Oral and written expression: The course focuses on the main elements of grammar with the aim of integrating them into Spanish conversation in the medium term and to improve the understanding of sentences read.
Description
This course is designed for pre-intermediate 1 students and will develop a good foundation in Spanish grammar and vocabulary. The student is invited to participate in basic group discussions in Spanish to promote the use and integration of different communication strategies and vocabulary learned in class.
Conversation
The student is invited to participate in group discussion often based on suggested topics. Conversation topics are developed through questions and answers. The teacher acts as a facilitator and catalyst for the discussion. The goal is to get the students talking as much as possible. Errors are corrected in class as the discussion proceeds.
Objectives
This course outline has 3 levels (C-B-A; A being the highest)
The main objective of this course is to consolidate and further develop the most important elements of the Spanish language so that they can be used appropriately in speaking and writing. Specific objectives are:
Content
Oral and written comprehension: The activities are developed in such a way as to encourage the development and consolidation of a maximum number of Spanish structures and phrases. To this end, texts are often used in class to promote the comprehension and analysis of written Spanish. Elements of reading, conversation, writing, and general communication are used to reinforce what has been learned. This approach allows for the development of a variety of topics related to various everyday activities.
Speaking and Writing: The course focuses on the continued development and consolidation of key grammar elements for use in Spanish conversation and writing. The goal is also to ensure that sentences read are well understood and that written sentences are well written and well structured.
Description
This course is designed for intermediate level 1 students and will consolidate and deepen Spanish grammar and vocabulary. The student is invited to participate in group discussions in Spanish on various topics to promote the use and integration of different communication strategies.
Objectives
The main objective of this course is to acquire the most advanced notions of Spanish and to develop a conversation that is highly appropriate to most circumstances. The specific objectives are first, to master Spanish grammar very well, second, to be able to develop and conduct a conversation in Spanish, and third, to use a varied and sophisticated vocabulary in Spanish conversation.
Content
The course focuses primarily on conversation with the goal of developing it to its full potential. Activities are designed to encourage active expression. The student must speak Spanish at all times in class and develop conversations. The approach used encourages communication between the different members of the group in order to create an atmosphere similar to that of the workplace. The concepts covered are generally work-related and based on current situations.
Description
This course is for advanced students. It will develop the student's language skills using vocabulary and grammar concepts. The application of theory is an important aspect of the course. Therefore, the student is invited to participate in group discussions in Spanish in order to foster his/her development. Special attention is also given to pronunciation.
Conversation
The student is invited to participate in group discussion. Conversation topics are developed through questions and answers. The teacher acts as a facilitator and catalyst for the discussion. The goal is to get students talking as much as possible in a context where they must develop and defend their point of view on various topics in Spanish.
To teach the students the use of the ACOMBA software. The teaching of this software is done through a series of tasks to be accomplished by the student using a fictitious company until the end of period and fiscal year procedures. The course is divided into four separate modules: General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable (including order management and the Inventory module) and Payroll.
This course was designed to introduce the student to the use of Sage 50 software. The teaching of this software is done through a series of tasks to be accomplished by the student using accounting simulations that allow the student to gradually learn how to operate the various modules of the software.
Explore Word
Practice the basics; get help; change document view; print documents; copy and move data; check spelling and grammar; format characters; work with numbered lists and bulleted lists; use styles; format paragraphs; indent paragraphs; set tabs; format documents; use page and section breaks; create headers and footers
Word Intermediate
Inserting a date and symbols; using building blocks; using automatic formatting; working with tables; editing a table; applying borders and frames; working with drawn objects; inserting images; using SmartArt graphics; using charts; using auto-correct; using find and replace; using the search pane; working with templates and wizards; using journal columns, Plan view, Word's HTML features; tracking changes and comments; managing files.
Word Advance
Use merging and mailing; merge mailing labels and directories; sort data in a table; use formulas in a table; import Excel spreadsheets; work with lists; use macros; create a form; track changes; format long documents; create a table of contents; create an index; use bookmarks; use footnotes and endnotes; create master documents; change Word preferences.
Explore Excel : navigating Excel; basics; working with workbooks; Excel help; data ranges; clipboard and other basic commands; columns and rows; text formatting; cell formatting; auto formatting and styles; applying format to numbers; simple formulas; functions; workbook layout; printing.
Excel Intermediate: Working with large spreadsheets, working with multiple spreadsheets, spreadsheet management, file management, cell and range names, name manager, autocomplete, data tables, data management, automatic filtering, Financial, Mathematical, Statistical, Logical and Date & Time functions
Advanced Excel: Working with data tables; using advanced filters; importing and exporting data; using the Automatic Plan feature; advanced charting features; using conditional formatting features and using templates; special pasting; customizing Excel; protecting worksheets; using multiple workbooks; sharing workbooks
sending and receiving messages; using Outlook messaging features; working with message components; organizing and managing messages; scheduling with Calendar; managing meetings; managing contacts; working with tasks; using notes; organizing Outlook items.
This course describes the basic steps for writing business letters. The most common types of letters are covered, and the student can put their writing skills to the test. In addition, special sections on grammar, spelling and vocabulary, essential aspects of successful writing, have been added.
Basic accounting
This course was designed to introduce the student to the use of Sage 50 software. The teaching of this software is done through a series of tasks to be accomplished by the student using accounting simulations that allow the student to gradually learn how to operate the various modules of the software.
Task 1
Exploration of the Sage 50 modules
Familiarization with the visual aspect of the software
Familiarization with the layout of the texts
Downloading the start file
Carrying out the restore and backup cycle
Familiarization with the basic manipulations
Knowledge of the company
Modification of the company's preferences and parameters
Modification of the company's chart of accounts
Display and classification of the chart of accounts
Creation of a supplier file
Display and sort the list of suppliers
Create a customer record
Displaying and sorting the list of customers
Experimenting with the entry and correction of transactions
Restore data from the backup copy
Familiarize yourself with relationships in Sage 50
Customize logs
Creating shortcuts
Registering transactions
Viewing journals and trial balance
Performing Bank Reconciliation
Viewing and filing report
Recording tax refunds
ACCOUNTING LEVEL 2
This course allows the student to recognize the effects of accounting principles on the spreadsheet, financial statements, and year-end financial reports and to deepen his or her understanding of basic accounting.
Lesson 1
Review of accounting procedures
Overview of Financial Statements
Financial statement items
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Lesson 2
Capital Assets
Depreciation and amortization
Gain or loss on disposal
Lesson 3
The Spreadsheet
Adjustment entries
Balancing the Spreadsheet
MS Project is a complete project management software package that helps organize a plan, schedule tasks, assign resources and costs to tasks, track the progress of a project, and write reports.
Exploring Access
Creating tables; manipulating tables; editing tables; searching and filtering data; printing data; relationships between tables; simple queries; editing query results; analyzing tables; creating simple forms; creating simple reports.
Access Intermediate
Modify tables; set field properties; use operators in a query; create complex queries; create action queries; use complex query wizards; use advanced database features; manipulate controls; work in Design Mode; use advanced form creation features; use advanced report creation features; use text formatting tools
Learn to perform quality office work that will enable the student to become an efficient and conscientious receptionist or administrative assistant. This course describes office procedures common to most businesses.
Teach the participant how to use the keyboard with the correct fingering. He will learn to work by following the exercises in his manual without looking at his keyboard. This course, divided into two parts, is intended for all those who do not have knowledge of the keyboard.
Many participants take this course to be more productive while working at their computer. Keyboarding and fingering skills are essential in a company where employees work on computers.
The participant follows the exercises in each section of the course to improve dexterity and gain speed later. Obviously, speed is acquired with regular practice through the lessons.
The second part of the course aims to gradually increase the participant's typing speed, always in an interactive way with the computer.
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