West Coast Area DC Training Series
For District Commissioners (both new and those looking for revitalization), co-DCs, Deputy DCs, and experienced Guiders interested in the topics being discussed. We'll be offering you the most current, up-to-date information on what you want to know and what you need to know to function best in your position.

Register for one session, a few sessions, or all 6 sessions. The DC Training Recognition pin will be awarded to those who take the first 5 sessions, or who otherwise complete all 5 of the Getting Started DC Modules.
Session #6 in March is completely optional and may not carry any additional training recognition.

ALL sessions will take place at RICHMOND GUIDE HOUSE, 4780 BLUNDELL ROAD, from 6:30 to 9:30 PM

About You
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first & last please!
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iMIS # *
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Phone number *
So we can contact you on short notice, or in case your email doesn't work
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What District are you in? *
What is your current role in your district *
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How long have you been in this position?
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Have you taken any DC training before?
If yes, please tell us which module(s), and how long ago
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Choose your sessions
Every session is optional! Only answer No if you chose Yes by mistake and want to correct that
Monday, October 7 - RISK MANAGEMENT
Money, cookies, insurance, contracts, and what to do when people are asking YOU questions about Safe Guide.
Monday, November 4 - ADMINISTRATION
All about screening new Guiders; keeping proper records; how to make iMIS work for you! and chairing effective district council meetings.
3 Rs - Recognition, Recruiting, Retention. Plus: connecting with your community, supporting your Guiders, and inclusivity
Monday, January 6 - HUMAN RESOURCES
Leadership & delegation, team-building, performance & conflict management, effective communication, and having those "difficult conversations"
Monday, February 3 - FOUNDATIONS
Where does a DC get her support? How does a DC manage her time? How to plan your short-term goals and long-term goals, including looking for your successor.
Monday March 2 - BONUS!
Participant-centred programming - tell us what you want, whether it's going into more depth on a particular topic, or a related module, or an evening of conversation, sharing, and informal Q&A.
Help Us Meet Your Needs!
What are you hoping to get from the session(s) you have registered for? Are there specific questions you would like to have answered, or topics you want to learn about?
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If you have any particular needs that may require accommodation, please indicate here so we can understand your needs and discuss a suitable accommodation. All responses are confidential.
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These sessions are free for members of West Coast Area who attend. If you are unable to attend, please give at least 24 hours' notice. If you do not give enough notice and do not attend, your District will be charged a training fee of $10 per session, and they may seek to recover that fee from you. *
Participants who are not from West Coast Area must pay the non-refundable $10/session training fees in advance. Please complete your registration by clicking the "Submit" button below, and we will contact you to confirm and arrange payment details.
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