WRLA Education Update

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CRBSC launches new education program

The WRLA, on behalf of the Canadian Retail Building Supply Council, would like to announce a new training program for managers and owners of retail hardware and home improvement stores. This industry-recognized management training program will develop the skill set needed by the new generation to successfully compete in the marketplace.

The Home Improvement Retailer Management Certification Program brochure and application are in the mail. You may also visit our website to read more about it and to download the application page. What are you waiting for?

2011 Spring Classroom Training

Online registration is open for the following WRLA-sponsored spring courses. Please visit www.wrla.org and click on "Education & Training."

• February 7 – 11, 2011 
    Manual Estimating – Calgary, AB – Instructor – Stan Burkholder
• March 7 – 10, 2011 
    Manual Estimating – Saskatoon, SK – Instructor – Merv Weiss
• March 11, 2011 
    Yard Foreman – Saskatoon, SK – Instructor – Merv Weiss

MEMBER REBATE PROGRAM
Due to the wide distribution of members across the Prairies, the North and NW Ontario, member rebates are available to offset the cost of travel and expenses to attend these courses. Rebate information and forms are available at www.wrla.org. Please note that courses must be paid in full by the course date, and rebate forms sent to the WRLA office no later than 30 days from course completion date.