A message from Stephanie Wilson, Director, Centre for Organizational Excellence:
Hello NC Employees,
At NC, we believe learning is a lifelong journey and we are excited to launch the 2025/2026 Professional Development (PD) Calendar with a fresh lineup of topics!
What’s new this year?
We’ve enhanced the calendar based on your feedback and the evolving needs of the college. This year’s PD Calendar includes:
- Many new topics, including sessions to equip you to deal with change and take care of your wellbeing
- Aspiring Leader sessions, for anyone who is curious about leadership and/or wants to grow their ability to lead others – no matter what their current role is
- A wide variety of delivery formats for greater flexibility and accessibility, including shorter virtual, hybrid, and in-person options – even virtual sessions over your lunch hour!
What’s In it for you?
- Enhance your skills at no cost
- Achieve your learning and development goals for this fiscal year
- Network with other departments across the college
Some new topics include:
- Navigating Change with Play through 21 Toys
- Navigating Emotional Reactions to Change
- Presentation Skills
- Understanding Your Change Journey: Thriving Through Change
Whether you’re just starting your journey or continuing to build on your experience, remember: Great things happen when you never stop learning.
How to register?
Visit the PD Calendar to browse and register for sessions. Sessions begin in the fall; register now to secure your spot! For detailed instructions on how to register for a PD session, please watch the quick video.
If you have questions or need guidance on which sessions might be right for you, please reach out to your manager or [email protected].
Stephanie Wilson
Director, COE
