The program is coâ€" ordinated by the Ontarâ€" io Ministry of Colleges and Universities in co operation with Ontarâ€" io‘s community colâ€" leges. Courses are deâ€" signed by busijness and industry professionals in such a way that participants may gain maximum benefit, Whether you have your own business, manage or supervise employees, or are conâ€" sidering a future as a manager or superviâ€" sor, the Ontario Manâ€" agement Development Program (OMDP) ofâ€" fered through the conâ€" tinuing education diviâ€" sion of Conestoga Colâ€" lege has something for Management programs offered at Conestoga PAGE 10 â€" WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1982 120 King Street South, Waterloo 886â€" 7310 Stationery Limited ONE DAY ONLY SATURDAY APRIL 24 9:00 AM 5:00 PM We‘ve moved our w ehouse k of office supplies and furnuture from our King Street basement to our sew Commercia Centre on Regina Street in Waterioc But we lef behind many oneâ€"of a kind. discontinued. scratched and lonely ; but stil) usetul)items So we re having a basement clearance sale and offering genuine bargains‘ Come down and look at some of the dusty items we‘ve uncovered ( no charge for the dust) Discounts from 40% t 90% un office supples. furniture. and accessomes And if you see semething you can use and don‘t like the price. make us an offer Al. sales Firus ne refunds Delivery axtra You re alse welcome to enter hy the front door arat iiait our beautifil ce by deccrated @rourd Nocr A sampling of the courses offered this spring includes: small business management (at the Waterloo and Gueiph campuses‘), management by objecâ€" tives and results (at Cambridge and Clinâ€" ton}, computers from the manager‘s view point (at Waterloo) and purchasing (at Doon). learning as much as possible in as short a time as possible. This spring, Conesâ€" toga College offers a variety of OMDP courses at each of its six campuses: Waterâ€" loo, Doon, Cambridge, Clinton, Gueiph, and Stratford. All courses begin in midâ€" or lateâ€" April. Participants in the business management studies area select courses from subject groups such as busiâ€" ness management â€" general, marketing, production, and perâ€" The fministry acâ€" knowledges successful completion of the enâ€" tire program by issuing OMDP certificates in two areas: business management studies or supervisory studies. These certificates are issued through the Col® leges of ‘Applied Arts and Technology, and applicants must comâ€" plete six OMDP courses to qualify for this document. courses are scheduled Nuclear discussions planned A â€" panet discussion and information meet ing on nuclear power and nuclear weapons issues will be held on Thursday. April 22 at 7 p.m. at the Kitchener Public Library and information meet Approximately 150 of ing on nuclear power the best students and nuclear weapons â€" studying French in issues will be held on _ high schools in 11 On Thursday. April 22 at 7 _ tario counties (Brant, p.m. at the Kitchener _ Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, Public Library Halton, Oxford, Peel, Panelists will be â€" Perth, Simcoe, Water Ralph Torrie. from â€" loo and Wellington) Friends of the Earth. _ wili be on the Universi Kevin Lennon from On _ ty of Waterloo campus tario Hydro; Michae!l Saturday. April 24. Cook from Project â€" competing in UW‘s an Ploughshares. and a nual high school representative from _ French contest the external affair de The contest, which partment. begins at 10 a. m. in the The supervisory studies certificate reâ€" quires completion of two courses from the human resources group and three courses from the elecâ€" tives group, plus one from the work related Instruction is providâ€" ed by practical, wellâ€" qualified business perâ€" sons, educators and consultants, who are familiar with dayâ€"to day. problems as manâ€" agers, supervisors and owners. Courses are taught in such a way as to build on existing knowledge and experiâ€" ence which particiâ€" pants have gained in their own employment situations. sonnel management and labor relations. Within these courseâ€" selection requireâ€" ments, applicants are given the choice of at least four courses in each group, since they may wish to suppleâ€" ment their knowledge in a particular field, or learn new manageâ€" ment or supervisory techniques . The courses employ a seminar and caseâ€" study approach, and participants are enâ€" couraged to analyze and discuss realâ€"life business problems, management and labor probiems, and soluâ€" tions â€" the better to help them acquire new management perspecâ€" tives. The OMDP courses provide all participants with insights and skills that will assist them in making their business decisions more wisely, managing their busiâ€" nesses more effectiveâ€" Ivx and dealing with employees more effi crently High school French contest on Saturday Wednesday Girl Sandy took a tew minutes away from her exam schedule to brighten an otherwise dull day. The 19â€"yearâ€"oid honors WLU business student, who loves music and plays piano, finds our area friendlier than most others where she has studied. JOHNSON‘S modern languages building. will cover all aspects of language proficiency â€" oral as well as written, part of the contest will be con ducted in UW‘s modern language lab The students wili be competing for valuable prizes including two monthk long trips to France this summer and 11 trips to Quebec City Winners, including the top students in each county. will be invited to an awards luncheon in the laurel room. south campus hall, on the UW campus, Satur day, May 8 * Sponsors of the con test include many in dustries and business organizations in the counties involved Chief campus organ izer is Dr. Paul Socken of UW‘s French de partment.