Mission Statement

Children's Programs:

1. Develops educated leaders in children/youth physical activity
2. Provides excellent and inclusive recreation/sport and educational experiences to young people
3. Promotes the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management and the University of Manitoba as destinations for post secondary education
4. Contributes to the creation and dissemination of physical activity knowledge.

Vison

To be recognized locally and nationally as a leader in providing evidence-based programs while actively collaborating in the creation and dissemination of physical activity knowledge. Children's Programs develops excellent, innovative leaders and provides stimulating, quality programs for children /youth that reflect the values of inclusiveness, fair play and healthy development.

    

Registration Information

2011-12 Fall and Winter registration will be available August 8th @ 8:30am.

Online Registration:

Office Hours: Monday to Friday 6:30am - 10:00pm, Saturday 8:00am - 7:00pm, Sunday 9:00am - 7:00pm.

Registration can be processed at the following locations:

Customer Service Desk
145 Frank Kennedy Centre - building #48 on map
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2
(Adult & Children’s programs)

Fax, Mail, Drop Off or In Person Registration

The registration form is available for download as a PDF.

We do not accept phone registration.

Please note that applications will not be processed without full payment or waiver signature. Spots cannot be held.

Payment Options: Visa, Mastercard, Interac, cash, cheque or money order.

* Please write child’s name on the back of the cheque or money order and make cheques payable to The University of Manitoba.

Mailing Address: Bison Children’s Programs, Customer Service Desk, Frank Kennedy Centre, University of Manitoba, R3T 2N2

Fax: Please fax application one time only to 474-7503. Credit card payment only. Do not fax applications to be paid by cheque; they will NOT be processed until the cheque arrives.

Registration policy:

  • One application per client (on official registration form - photocopies accepted)
  • Registration can be made via fax, mail, drop-off or in-person. We do not accept registrations over the phone. Payment methods accepted are: Visa, MasterCard, Debit, Cash, Cheque, Money order. Please make cheques payable to The University of Manitoba. No post-dated cheques will be accepted. Cheque payments will not be accepted within 2 weeks of start date of program
  • A $30.00 charge will be applied to all returned cheques
  • All applications must have the waiver section signed and payment included before the application will be processed
  • Registration will be confirmed via mailed receipt. If you have not received your receipt or a phone call within 2 weeks of submitting your application form, please call our office regarding the status of your application
  • We cannot hold spots
  • GST is included in all prices where applicable, Children's Programs are GST exempt
  • All rates are subject to change without notice

Refund Policy

Full refunds will be issued if we cancel a program or day course prior to the start date of the program.  If a program is canceled after the start date, the registrant will receive a prorated credit.  The credit can be used to register for any other program and is valid for one year from date of issue.  Credits can be transferred among immediate family members. 

If a registrant withdraws from a program 10 or more days before the start date they may receive a refund less a $15 plus GST processing fee.  We do not issue cheque refunds of $10 or less. Credits are issued instead and are valid for one year from date of issue. Credits can be transferred among immediate family members.

If a registrant withdraws from a program less than 10 days before the start date they may receive a credit for the value of the program less a $15 plus GST processing fee.  The credit can be used to register for any other program and is valid for one year from date of issue.  Credits can be transferred among immediate family members.

After the start date of the program, a prorated credit minus a $15 plus GST processing fee will be issued only when a registrant presents a valid medical certificate at the time of withdrawal.  The credit can be used to register for any other program and is valid for one year from the date of issue.  Credits can be transferred among immediate family members.

No refunds will be issued when a registrant has been asked to leave a program.

Transfer Policy

Transfer requests received 10 or more days prior to a program start date will be granted provided there is space in the program. Transfer requests received less than 10 days before the start date will be granted provided there is space in the program and are subject to a $15 plus GST processing fee.