OntarioLearn Course Details Start at 01/13/2026
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Course Details
| Course Title |
Ethical and Legal Issues in the Trades |
| Conestoga Course Code |
OLRN1488 |
| Host College |
Algonquin College |
| OntarioLearn Course Code |
AL-MGT2050 |
| Start Date |
01/13/2026 |
| End Date |
04/21/2026 |
| Course Fee |
$381.50 |
| Hours |
42 |
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| Course Description |
Operating a trades business involves many legal and ethical issues. Students gain a foundation for understanding and improving their ethical position as a trades business owner, including how to make tough yet ethical choices within the pressures of competition. Using current events, case studies, and discussions; students explore their personal integrity threshold, and determine the impact of their decisions on business results. Students further examine legal consideration in the operation of a trades business such as legislative, contractual and municipal obligation. Selected case studies from the trades are used throughout this course. |
| Midterm Exam Format |
Not Specified |
| Final Exam Format |
Not Specified |
| Other Evaluation Details |
Discussion Posts 30%, Assignments 30%, Quizzes 40% |
| Minimum Passing Mark |
50 |
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| Platform |
d2l/brightspace |
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| Textbook Information |
No textbook required. |
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