Explore our year-round webinars and workshops
Student Counselling Services provides year-round webinars and workshops on a wide range of topics to support both personal and professional development. Whether you’re looking to build new skills or strengthen existing ones, our offerings are designed to help you succeed.
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Sign up for our September workshops!
All workshops and webinars are free of charge. Most workshops are live, with a few offered in a ‘work at your own pace’ format. Webinar links will become active at the scheduled time. Sign up through the links below or at the front desk at Student Counselling Services (U216).
Other workshops available
Harm Reduction & Naloxone Training is a two-hour training where participants learn about harm reduction practices, the current state of the opioid crisis in Alberta, and how to respond to an opioid poisoning. This includes how to administer naloxone, the medication used to reverse opioid poisonings. A certificate of completion is available for those that are interested.
- Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | 2 - 4 p.m. | Register Here
- Wednesday, October 2, 2024 | 9:15 - 11:15 a.m. | Register Here
- Wednesday, October 9, 2024 | 1 - 3 p.m. | Register Here
- Friday, November 1, 2024 | 10 a.m. - noon | Register Here
This training is being provided through a partnership with Wellness Services and the School of Nursing and Midwifery. We would also like to acknowledge the support of Safeworks Calgary in helping to create the materials for this workshop.
For more information about Harm Reduction & Naloxone Training please contact the Healthy Campus Team at healthycampusteam@mtroyal.ca.
Open to students, faculty and staff.
ASIST is an interactive and practice-based course that teaches participants how to provide suicide first aid interventions. Through completion of the training, participants will be able to:
- understand how personal and societal beliefs and values impact views on suicide
- provide tailored guidance and suicide first aid
- identify an effective safety plan and know how to implement it
- recognize important components of suicide prevention
This workshop is not recommended for people who have had a recent suicide loss.
Please see below the ASIST training sessions for the 2024-2025 Academic year:
Fall 2024
Wednesday, October 16th & Thursday, October 17th (both days) | 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. | In-person | Register Here
Winter 2025
If you are interested in attending the ASIST training on Wednesday, February 19th, and Thursday, February 20th, 2025, in person from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., please add your name to the waitlist form found here.
For more information about ASIST, please contact the Healthy Campus Team at healthycampusteam@mtroyal.ca.
Open to students, faculty and staff.
A 90-minute online training that teaches participants to recognize when someone is thinking about suicide and connect them to help and support. This training can be completed at your own pace.
- To receive instructions about how to access a free training account please fill out this form.
For more information about LivingWorks Start please contact the Healthy Campus Team at healthycampusteam@mtroyal.ca.
Earn certificates for your resume!
Attend workshops and webinars to earn a certificate through the Wellness Services Personal Skills Development & Building Capacity - Certificate Program.
Ready to apply for your certificate(s)? Submit your application to get your certificate once ready.
For more information regarding the Wellness Services certificate program please contact the Healthy Campus Team at healthycampusteam@mtroyal.ca.