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Enrichment Trainings

 
  When you complete five enrichment trainings, or can prove equivalency you will earn the enrichment pin.  You can earn more than one enrichment pin.

Bias Awareness/Equity  - This three-hour  training module is the first step towards reaching our goal of having a membership that reflects the diversity of the Canadian population. The training is designed to offer a starting point for Guiders in the challenge of providing a program that is inclusive and welcoming to a diverse group of girls.

Building Strong Teams - This three hour module is designed to give you an understanding of what a team is and how it works and provide you with the skills to improve the teams you lead and/or are a member of.

Conflict Management - This three hour module is designed to help you develop a personal understanding of conflict: causes, symptoms and solutions.  You will learn five skills to effectively manage conflict whenever and wherever it arises.

Cookie Selling Module - This two hour training will  give you a chance to learn about the history of cookies and how the profits are spent. You will discuss the Unit Guider role and the role of the girls.  You will learn how cookies tie into your programming and how to draw up your own comprehensive cookie sales plan.

Dramatic Arts - This three hour module is designed to help you understand the importance of including dramatic arts in your regular program and introduce you to some of the possible styles of dramatic arts that could be used in your program.

Effective Communication - This three hour module is designed to help you build your communication skills and use these skills to work more efficiently with other people.

Event Planning -  This four hour module is designed to introduce you to the process of event planning and give you the opportunity to plan an event that could be used in Guiding.

 Financial Management - This three hour module is designed to help you learn about the process of Financial Management and gain the opportunity to practice in a hands-on environment using the appropriate forms.

Guiding and the Promise and Law - This two and half hour module is designed to help you understand the Promise and Law on a personal level and help you develop ways to build the Promise and Law into all your unit activities.

Mentor Training - This three hour module is intended to provide you with the opportunity to learn about the National Mentoring Program and understand the role you will play as a mentor and explore the skills necessary for a successful partnership.

Time Management - This three hour module is designed to give you skills and knowledge to effectively manage the time you spend Guiding and help you use these skills to make your work within Guiding more enjoyable.

Volunteer Management - This three and a half hour module is designed to help you understand why people volunteer, what people want from volunteering and how you, as a team leader, can help volunteers achieve these things in order to make them more productive team members.  it will also help you to understand the principles behind targeted recruitment in order for you to be able to create a workable plan that will enable you to fill a real, specific role on one of your teams. 

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