Set7 Training Dates
Feb 20, 2026 4:41 pm
Good morning,
I wanted to take a moment to share a few upcoming training opportunities with you happening locally. We've got a wide variety of options coming up!
Launch a Home Daycare:
Have you ever dreamed of:
- working from home
- earning income while raising your own kids
- supporting local families
- building your own business
This FREE 6-week course designed to help you confidently start your own home-based childcare business is for you! Weekly virtual sessions will provide practical tools and tips to make your dreams a reality while connecting you to knowledgeable professionals and additional training opportunities.
Spaces are limited, sign up today! Send us a message or visit https://set7.ca/home-daycare/ to learn more. This program is funded by Libro Credit Union's Community Grant Program.
Perth County Welcoming Communities Training:
New Date Announced: March 4th — Free In-Person Training
Build a more welcoming workplace in this interactive, in-person session. Together, we’ll explore intercultural communication, power dynamics, and cultural awareness — all designed to help foster more connected, inclusive teams. Lunch is provided, register by March 1st
March 4 | 10:00 - 2:00 pm
Set7 Skills and Technology site, EMCC in Atwood
FREE to attend
Lunch & Learn: AI for Business Essentials:
Curious about how AI can support your business? Join us for a practical Lunch & Learn exploring today’s most useful AI tools — no technical background required.
Holly Mortimer from the Stratford Perth Centre For Business will walk through key AI platforms, including their benefits, uses, and limitations. You’ll also hear how local businesses are already putting AI to work and have the opportunity to ask your own questions — all while enjoying a provided lunch. 
February 26th | 12:30 - 1:30 pm
Set7 Skills and Technology site, EMCC in Atwood
FREE to attend
Farm Grant Bootcamp:
Unlocking Grant & Funding Opportunities for your Farm!
Join representatives from agricultural funding organizations for a practical session focused on helping farmers and ag businesses prepare stronger funding applications.
Learn about current funding opportunities, what makes a strong application, common mistakes to avoid, and how to position your farm for future funding programs. Lunch included, with time afterwards for one-on-one questions.
RSVP by February 25th at: [email protected]
Date: February 27, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Listowel Agricultural Hall - 180 Tremaine Ave S., Listowel
Cost: FREE - lunch provided
Safe Food Handling:
The Food Handler Certification Program teaches food handlers the general principles of safe food handling, this certificate meets the mandatory Ontario food safety training requirements, is recognized by all health units in Ontario and is valid for 5 years.
Date: Friday April 24
Time: 9:30am-3:30pm
Location: Steve Kerr Memorial Complex
Cost: $60
Stay tuned:
We working on final details of some compliance based training in North Perth this spring, if you are looking for Working at Heights, Propane Handler's training, Confined Space or others, please reach out for details!
Contact us:
519-444-4098
