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RNS has partnered with Simply Good Form to bring you the Beyond Barriers 4 Inclusion: Leadership in Recreation and Sport certification course. Elevate your leadership skills with this course which will give you the skills and tools to create welcoming, inclusive, and equitable spaces.

The objectives of the training are for you to: 

  • gain actionable solutions and tools for professional growth, 
  • develop confidence to check bias and navigate challenging situations, 
  • and to gain inclusive communication skills and tools to use them with motivation.

Costs:

Full Recreation and Sport Leadership BB4I Series: $99.00
The full series consists of:

  • 3 Courses + 3 Certificates
  • Recognized professional development by Recreation Nova Scotia
  • Self-paced over a 10-day access period
  • BB4I #1: LGBTQ2+ 101 Foundation Course
  • BB4I #2: Beyond Binary Bias
  • BB4I #3: Pronoun Power-Up and Inclusive Communication Skills
  • Terminology and Best-Practices Library
  • Knowledge Centre
  • Earn badges!
  • Online Facilitator Support
  • Interactive Quizzes, Concept Checks, videos and Facilitator-graded assignments
  • Downloadable support resources
  • For Groups: Supervisor portal access to reports and progress tracking!

Single Course: $40
Choosing one course consists of:

  • 1 Course + 1 Certificate
  • Recognized professional development by Recreation Nova Scotia
  • Self-paced over a 10-day access period
  • Select your course: LGBTQ2+ 101 Foundation Course, Beyond Binary Bias, Pronoun Power-Up and Inclusive Communication Skills
  • Terminology and Best-Practices Library
  • Knowledge Centre
  • Earn Badges!
  • Online Facilitator Support
  • Interactive Quizzes, Concept Checks, videos and Facilitator-graded assignments
  • Downloadable support resources

"Diversity is here, equity is a journey, and inclusion is a relational construct and a choice."

Ready to enrol?!

Start your certification here.

About Simply Good Form

Specialists in IDEA consulting: inclusion, diversity-celebrating, equity and accessibility training. Simply Good Form Inc. empowers companies and service providers with skills to succeed at being inclusive leaders in their industry.

What We Do

Recreation Nova Scotia inspires and supports a diverse and comprehensive network of partners committed to addressing the recreation needs of all Nova Scotians through the provision of leadership and a strong provincial voice.

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Guidelines to help make recreation more accessible to people experiencing mental health challenges.