With Acahkos coaching & training, employers and employees are introduced to an incredible new strategy to build resilience and confidence in their workforce.

Welcome to the Acahkos Hybrid eLearning Program, where we aim to guide you toward becoming a shining star in social-emotional learning. Our Acahkos Program is a social-emotional learning solution designed specifically for a workforce. Acahkos, meaning “a star” in the Cree language, reflects our belief that every worker has the potential to shine brightly in their role with the right tools and support. 

This blended learning program combines the flexibility of online learning with the benefits of virtual webinar interactions to provide a comprehensive and immersive learning experience. Our experienced facilitators will guide employees through a series of webinars covering topics such as Introduction to Emotional Intelligence, Knowing & Handling My Emotions, Empathy at Work, The Spark Within, and Positive Attitudes in the Workplace.

The Acahkos Webinar Series (attendance is required)

Webinar 1

Discover the Concepts of Emotional Intelligence & Your Acahkos Star

During this webinar, we will explore the foundational concepts of emotional intelligence and introduce you to the Acahkos Star, a tool to help you navigate and enhance your emotional awareness.

Webinar 2

Conclusions and Reflection On Your Learning Experience

This webinar will focus on identifying and managing your emotions effectively. We will learn practical strategies to understand and regulate your emotional responses in various situations.

Throughout the program, you will have the opportunity to apply what you learn to real-world scenarios, receive engaging social learning through webinars, and learn about effective feedback.  

By the end of the program, you will have gained the knowledge and social-emotional skills needed to excel in your role and shine like a star in your organization. 

The Importance of Coaching

Through coaching, employees gain clarity on their goals, identify areas for improvement, and receive actionable strategies to enhance their performance. This tailored approach not only boosts individual confidence and motivation, but also contributes to overall team effectiveness and productivity. Your employees MUST attend 2 Acahkos webinars to graduate this program.

The value of Acahkos training to your workforce

Acahkos is a social-emotional learning solution designed by Food Processing Skills Canada that provides your frontline workers with the tools and training needed to build confidence, manage relationships and better understand the motivations of themselves and their colleagues and team members. Acahkos training consists of online learning courses and a series of two webinars that serve as touchpoints to support supervisors in their learning journey.

Acahkos Training Highlights

  • Essential skills in social-emotional learning, including effective communication, conflict resolution, and leadership.
  • A goal-driven learning experience facilitated by the Acahkos star.
  • Real-world scenarios and practical tips for applying what you learn.
  • Peer discussions and engagement activities.
  • Emotional intelligence coaching and support.
  • Acahkos check-ins to monitor progress and ensure success.

Register and attend a webinar (bring your workbook)

  • Acahkos Webinar 1 – Discover the Concepts of Emotional Intelligence

Online learning

1. Introduction to Emotional Intelligence

Register and attend a webinar (bring your workbook)

  • Acahkos Webinar 2 – Communication in the Workplace

Online learning

  1. Knowing and Handling My Emotions
  2. Empathy at Work
  3. The Spark Within
  4. Positive Attitudes in the Workplace
  5. Interpersonal Relationships for Workplace Success

Benefits of Acahkos Training

95%

Learned things about themselves

89%

Self-confidence at work improved

93%

Learned things that will help outside of work

96%

Learned things to help them be a better co-worker

I like the Acahkos program and use it daily at work. My team tend to listen more to each other. I’ve seen better communication and collaboration at our workplace.

Jeannette Collette  
Shediac Lobster