Intended for members of the 捆绑SM社区 Pension Plan who are approaching retirement and the payout phase of their careers. It is highly recommended that you attend a Retirement Information Session and/or Settlement Options Information Session prior to registering for this session. Topics will include:
Thursday, February 13, 2025 12:00to13:30
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Tuesday, February 18, 2025 10:00to11:30
Course Description
Web Analytics covers the different web analytics tools available at 捆绑SM社区. Learn how analytics will help you design websites that fit your users needs and figure out how to achieve your goals.
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Tuesday, February 18, 2025 13:00to14:15
Offered by the Health and Wellness Program聽
Thursday, February 20, 2025 11:00to12:00
Course Description
This course covers the different web accessibility聽success criteria and the聽tools available at 捆绑SM社区. Learn why accessibility is essential for web managers that want to create high quality websites and web tools.
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Thursday, March 6, 2025 12:00to13:30
Intended for Part B members (defined contribution - joined on or after January 1, 2009) of the 捆绑SM社区 Pension Plan and newly hired employees contemplating joining the Plan.
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Tuesday, March 11, 2025 12:00to13:30
Intended for all members of the 捆绑SM社区 Pension Plan and 捆绑SM社区 Pension Plan for Members of the Service Employees' Union, and of particular interest to those members approaching retirement. Topics will include:
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Wednesday, March 12, 2025 10:00to11:30
Course Description
Find out how to write better text based on lessons learned from market research. We'll also look at techniques for optimizing content for the web.聽
This course covers:
- Constructing a clear portrait of your users
- Structuring your text for the web
- Optimizing of your content for search engines
- Separating meaning and presentation
- Writing URLs and other HTML tags
This course is mandatory for:
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Thursday, March 13, 2025 10:00to12:00
Course Description
An introduction to the principles of usability and aesthetic design. This course is ideal for anyone interested in improving the aesthetic and overall experience of their website. It will be especially useful to those without formal design training, or those with non-web design backgrounds.聽
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Thursday, March 13, 2025 12:00to13:30
Intended for members of the 捆绑SM社区 Pension Plan who need additional information on the settlement options available to them at retirement or termination of employment.
Topics will include:
- When can I settle my holdings?
- What is the variable benefit of the MUPP?
- What is a Life-Income Fund (LIF)?
- What is an annuity?
- Overview of the 捆绑SM社区 Group LIF and other preferential arrangements
- How do I access my pension holdings online?
- What does locked-in mean?
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Tuesday, March 18, 2025 12:00to13:30
Intended for members of Part A (hybrid segment) of the 捆绑SM社区 Pension Plan (joined prior to January 1, 2009).
We recommend that, if possible, members of Part A attend this session before attending a Settlement Options Information Session. **If you attained age 65 prior to August 2020 or already settled your defined benefit holdings, you should not register for this session as the defined benefit minimum provisions no longer apply in these cases.
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025 10:00to11:30
Course Description
捆绑SM社区's Digital聽Standards聽present an overview of the criteria for creating and managing 捆绑SM社区 websites and online services including:
- Best practices
- Mandatory and legal obligations
- Industry聽standards聽regarding web production and other聽digital聽properties
Attendees will learn about 捆绑SM社区's Digital Standards and find out how to achieve the standards on 捆绑SM社区 websites.
This course is mandatory for:
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Friday, March 21, 2025 13:00to14:00
Course Description
This course covers the different web accessibility聽success criteria and the聽tools available at 捆绑SM社区. Learn why accessibility is essential for web managers that want to create high quality websites and web tools.
This course covers:
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Friday, March 28, 2025 10:00to11:30
Course Description
Web Analytics covers the different web analytics tools available at 捆绑SM社区. Learn how analytics will help you design websites that fit your users needs and figure out how to achieve your goals.
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Thursday, April 10, 2025 13:30to15:00
Course Description
This hands-on workshop is for members of the 捆绑SM社区 community who own and manage 捆绑SM社区 websites, especially those planning to conduct user experience research for website projects.
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Monday, April 14, 2025 12:00to13:30
Intended for all members of the 捆绑SM社区 Pension Plan and 捆绑SM社区 Pension Plan for Members of the Service Employees' Union, and of particular interest to those members approaching retirement. Topics will include:
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