Build skills you can use every day
Our part-time courses support students as they build life skills, such as interpersonal communication and meal planning, as well as improve their ability in areas including reading, writing and math. From learning how to code to preparing to take the learner's licence test, these courses are designed to meet students' practical needs and interests. To see all course descriptions, click here.
Spring and Summer registration in now open.
Questions? Contact us:
403.440.6872 or tvp@mtroyal.ca
Functional Literacy - Condensed Click here to register
This course assists you in improving your reading, writing, listening, speaking and viewing skills in a learner-centered small group. To meet individual needs and ability levels, the content is based on your learning goals
Subject (for registration): TVP - Adult Basic Education
Subject code: XABE-10017-002 | Fee: $350 | |||
CRN 50080 |
May 1 - June 14 | 10 a.m. - noon | Wed & Fri |
Functional Math - Condensed Click here to register
This course increases your ability to understand numbers, use calculators for daily living needs, understand income and expenses, and to be aware of community resources. To meet individual needs and ability levels, the content is based on your learning goals.
Subject (for registration): TVP - Adult Basic Education
Subject code: XABE-10018-002 | Fee: $350 | |||
CRN 50081 |
May 1 - June 14 | 1 - 3 p.m. | Wed & Fri |
My Digital Life Click here to register
The course aims to expand your reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. You will do this by using computer-based applications and programs. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of activities and create projects based on your individual learning needs and goals.
Subject (for registration): TVP - Adult Basic Education
Subject code: XABE-10020-006 | Fee: $350 | |||
CRN 50082 |
May 1 - June 14 | 10 a.m. - noon | Wed & Fri |
Computer, Tablets, and Smartphones Click here to register
This course helps you use programs such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, keyboarding and typing software programs. Explore tablets and smartphones and find ways to use them in your daily life. Learn basic computer terminology, and explore the accessibility features and a variety of apps in tablets and smartphones. Practice successfully and safely using the internet to search for specific information. Register and utilize a web-based email program such as Gmail or Hotmail.
Subject (for registration): TVP - Computer Literacy
Subject code: XCLI-10001-009 | Fee: $485 | |||
CRN 50068 |
May 7 - June 27 | 9:30 a.m. - noon | Tues & Thurs |
Accommodated First Aid & CPR Click here to register
This course is designed to give students the opportunity to learn and practice basic steps to follow in case of an emergency. We focus on building student confidence in a variety of theory and practical sessions. The focus throughout the course always comes back to prevention of injuries, keeping first aiders safe, risk assessment and safety in everyday life and the workplace. The course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.
Subject (for registration): TVP - Self Development
Subject code: XSDL-10017-003 | Fee: $430 | |||
CRN 50258 |
May 7 - June 20 | 1 - 3 p.m. | Tues & Thurs |
Alumni Activity Group Click here to register
Keep up the friendships you made in the Transitional Vocational Program and develop new ones, too. This group is all about socializing. Meet with a facilitator to plan and then carry out a group activity together later that month. Try new things and learn about activities and facilities around Calgary. Also, improve your communication and teamwork skills. This course takes place through Google Meet, as well as in the community.
Subject (for registration): TVP - Self Development
Subject code: XSDL-10013-006 | Fee: $52.50 | |||
CRN 50256 |
May 6 | 6 - 10 p.m. | Mon |
June 3 | 6 - 10 p.m. | Mon |
Basic Living Skills Click here to register
Learn how to handle the demands of daily life, take care of yourself more independently and learn steps to stay healthy. Learn how to plan meals, budget for common expenses and get around the city. Note: Students participate in an instructor-led online cooking component.
Subject (for registration): TVP - Self Development
Subject code: XSDL-10018-002 | Fee: $400 | |||
CRN 50259 |
May 1 - June 14 | 1 - 3 p.m. | Wed & Fri |
Eating Right, Living Right Click here to register
Participate in hands-on learning activities in this engaging course. Go on an interactive tour of a grocery store with a registered dietician and learn about healthy eating, and learn from a pharmacist about medicine use and safety. Create personalized nutrition, fitness and health tools to help you achieve your goals and stay on track. Try a different fitness activity each week lead by a certified fitness instructor in Mount Royal's world class recreation facility.
Subject (for registration): TVP - Self Development
Subject code: XSDL-10007-007 | Fee: $485 | |||
CRN 50255 |
May 7 - June 18 | 1 - 4 p.m. | Tues & Thurs |
Healthy Relationships Click here to register
Learn how to interact with friends, acquaintances and strangers in an appropriate manner and how to maintain relationships.
Subject (for registration): TVP - Self Development
Subject code: XSDL-10020-004 | Fee: $350 | |||
CRN 50084 |
May 7 - June 20 | 10 a.m. - noon | Tues & Thurs |
Learner's Licence Test Prep Click here to register
This clear language course helps you to prepare to write the Alberta Learner's Licence test with a higher degree of success. Find and apply information from the Alberta Driver's Guide, demonstrate safe driving techniques using models and diagrams, and engage in fun and interactive learning activities. By learning study skills and test taking skills, you gain confidence in your knowledge of driving rules.
Subject (for registration): TVP - Self Development
Subject code: XSDL-10002-005 | Fee: $350 | |||
CRN 50254 |
May 7 - June 20 | 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. | Tues & Thurs |
Money Matters Click here to register
Want to find out what happens to your money every month? Want to learn how to make good decisions with your money? In this class, learn how to choose the right bank account and how to pay for purchases. Create a personal spending plan after tracking your regular income and expenses.
Subject (for registration): TVP - Self Development
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Fee: $350 | |||||
CRN 50260 |
May 1 - June 14 | 10 a.m. - noon | Wed & Fri |
The Wonderful World of Music Click here to register
Come explore your creative expression by developing a further appreciation for music in a collaborative and social setting.
Subject (for registration): TVP - Self Development
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Fee: $410 | |||||
CRN 50083 |
May 1 - June 14 | 1 - 3 p.m. | Wed & Fri |
Eating Right, Living Right Click here to register
Participate in hands-on learning activities in this engaging course. Go on an interactive tour of a grocery store with a registered dietician and learn about healthy eating, and learn from a pharmacist about medicine use and safety. Create personalized nutrition, fitness and health tools to help you achieve your goals and stay on track.
Subject (for registration): TVP - Self Development
Subject code: XSDL-10007-008 | Fee: $485 | |||
CRN 70166 |
July 3 - Aug. 16 | 9 a.m. - noon | Wed & Fri |
Graphic Design Click here to register
You will learn the basic principles of graphic design (proximity, alignment, repetition and contrast) in the computer lab. Use computer-based graphic design tools and programs to create a newsletter, brochures and/or websites. Learn about graphic design principles and apply them in computer-based graphic design programs.
Subject (for registration): TVP - Computer Literacy
Subject code: XCLI-10009-004 | Fee: $350 | |||
CRN 70167 |
July 2 - Aug. 14 | 10 a.m. - noon | Tues & Thurs |
You can find instructions on creating an account, searching, and registering here. If you are a current student you will already have an account and can find information on how to register and pay here.