The Training and Instructional Development certificate program provides theory and practice to further instructional, training and facilitation skills. You will find out what it takes to connect with your audience and provide instruction that resonates and meets defined objectives. This program has been delivered all over the world.

Defensive Firearms Instruction (DFI) is a State of Oregon authorized provider of in-person trainings and courses professionally led by certified instructors in the following areas: Security (DPSST, Baton, Handcuff, Pepper Spray, and Taser), Firearms (Pistol, Shotgun, Carbine, and Rifle), Concealed Handgun License (CHL) Safety Training, and CPR/First Aid

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You may have begun and not finished the checkout process in the last 24 hours. The course is on your MyNAIT portal waiting for secure online payment to confirm your seat in the class.

You can proceed to the course page and select “Add to Cart” beside the course dates of your choice. You will complete your payment once you are signed into your account. A video walkthrough of this process is available at www.nait.ca/register

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Space is limited, and our courses can fill up well before the scheduled start date. For best results, we recommend enrolling as soon as you are able. If the Add to Cart button is available on the website, you are welcome to enrol.

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You can view individual course information by either clicking the course title or the View Course Information option under the course title.

Transfer credit is granted as per the guidelines and process outlined here. Please note that processing times for transfer credit is 4-6 weeks, so we encourage you to apply as early as possible.

To monitor your transfer credit application, under the same section Self-Service, select Monitor Application Status. You can also locate the step-by-step Transfer Credit Application guide under the Self-Service Guide on the portal.

If you are new to NAIT, we recommend creating a NAIT account on the MyNAIT portal. When you are asked for a NAIT ID number, leave the space blank if you have not attended or applied to NAIT before, and our system will generate a new Student ID for you.

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Students who successfully complete all required courses in the certificate of their choice will receive a digital credential. NAIT will automatically issue your digital certification through our MyCreds system, and you will receive an email notification once your credential is ready. Credentials typically take up to 10 business days to be processed after all grades are officially posted.

Most program areas list the courses in the recommended order and include any prerequisite information in the course Information description. If a course is listed as a pre-requisite, you would need to have completed the prerequisite to be able to register.

This can vary depending on the course or program. Some courses may have specific registration deadlines, which will be noted under View Course Information.

Most textbooks can be purchased directly from Shop at NAIT. The program area will provide further directions if your course requires textbooks, software or other materials that need to be purchased elsewhere.

The instructor will be using a Windows operating system for these courses and will not be able to allocate instructional time navigating or troubleshooting differences between Mac/Windows OS.

If a course is listed as recommended you can enrol without having the prerequisite on your record, which we only recommend doing if you have mastered the content of the recommended course through other work experience or education.

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Participants receive a certification of completion, indicating that they have been trained to safely and effectively utilize the Taser device in the line of duty.

Our program will help you develop a teaching practice.  Build your presentation skills and confidence in the classroom through instructional work sessions and collaboration with colleagues. Examine some of the most common teaching methods and technologies, address tone and body language, discuss ways to overcome common challenges, and prepare and deliver practice teaching sessions.

This document needs to clearly identify the student, the course(s) requested, the start dates for each course requested, and the contact information of the sponsoring organization and invoicing contact. Once complete, submit the forms online.

There is a fee and formal application process for transfer credit for previous course work or work experience. Learn more about transfer and credit options.

Please note: Students completing the following certificates with electives are asked to self-identify by emailing ContinuingEducation@nait.ca when they have completed the required number of electives:

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The majority of the course focuses on hands-on training with the Taser device. Participants will learn how to properly aim and fire the device, how to use the various modes of operation, and how to effectively deploy the device in different scenarios. The training includes scenario-based exercises to help participants develop their decision-making and de-escalation skills.

The Axon Taser Training course designed for active duty law enforcement, military and selected security professionals provides hands-on training and practical knowledge of the Taser X26P and Taser 7.

If your course will be delivered through Moodle, you can access it by clicking the Moodle button right in your MyNAIT portal account. You will find your course linked in Moodle on the scheduled start date.

If you have previous post-secondary education and want to apply for transfer credit, you must first be accepted into a credit program and have paid your non-refundable tuition deposit.

If a course you wish to take says Add to Waitlist instead of Add to Cart, that means that there are no open seats for registration for that section.

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Students will be awarded a Certificate of Achievement in the Training and Instructional Development Program upon completion of all three course levels (EDUC 810, 815 and 820).

An approved non-credit program that has a formal summative assessment component, has mappped program or course outcomes, and is subject to a regular quality curriculum review process.

Use the drop-down menu of dates beside the add to cart button to pick out a schedule that works for you. We recommend completing most programs within 1-2 years wherever possible to help you maintain connections in your learning from course to course.

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This option is designed for students seeking a structured schedule. A discounted rate is granted for the commitment to this structure. By choosing a block purchase, you secure a spot in a predefined set of classes scheduled back-to-back over a specific period. This option is for students who can commit to a fixed schedule without the need for adjustments based on personal or professional conflicts.

Some students are comfortable doing that type of troubleshooting themselves, but there may also be software compatibility concerns for your individual course and the instructor will not able to provide direct technical support should you choose to proceed against the program’s recommendation.

If textbooks, materials or software are required for an individual course, it will be noted in the course details. If software or other costs apply to a whole program, it will be listed in the program overview.

Where possible, we recommend enrolling yourself in a different section with available space to ensure you can still complete the course even if you are not enrolled from the waitlist into your preferred section.

Once your account has been made, you can search for a course and add it to your cart. You will complete your payment once you are signed into your account with your new username and password.  More details including a video walkthrough of this process is available at www.nait.ca/register

To apply for transfer credit, please log into your MyNAIT portal account and select Open Self-Service. Once in Self-Service, select Academic Records>Transfer Credits>Apply for Transfer Credits. Please follow the prompts, make the required payment, and click submit. If you do not click on the submit button, your transfer credit application will not be received by NAIT.

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NAIT has a flexible payment option for continuing education classes. 10% of the cost is due upon enrolment (as well as material fees if applicable). The remainder of tuition is due 30 days prior to class start date.

You can add yourself to the waitlist at no charge for a chance to be enrolled if space becomes available. If you are enrolled from the waitlist, you will receive an email notice advising you to visit your student portal to make a payment.

Except for our Academic Upgrading and ESL programs, you do not need to apply to get started. If you would like to join us for courses, you can enrol yourself through our website and complete your fee payment by VISA/MasterCard credit or debit card.

Many Continuing Education programs are relatively short, and you have the benefit of taking individual courses as fit your schedule and budget.

NAIT has a flexible payment option for continuing education classes. 10% of the cost is due upon enrolment (as well as material fees if applicable). The remainder of tuition is due 30 days prior to class start date.

The Axon Taser Training course covers the Taser X26P and Taser 7 models and is designed to teach participants proper handling, use, and maintenance of the device to ensure maximum effectiveness and safety. The 8-hour training includes legal and ethical considerations, as well as hands-on practice exercises to develop decision-making and de-escalation skills. Upon completion, participants will receive a certification of completion (valid for one calendar year from the date of the class).

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In addition to classroom time, you will be assigned required reading and will need approximately 3 hours to prepare for each practice teaching session.

The expectations before joining any of our programs will vary for each course and certificate. We will list prerequisites or recommended prior knowledge for each certificate on the program landing page, and for individual courses in the course information.

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