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Today's financial world requires analytical, flexible and motivated accountants. Take the next step toward a career in accounting, learning from industry experts and developing your knowledge to help businesses make informed decisions about their financial future. Learn more about Accounting Specialty (Certificate)...
The Association of Administrative Professionals (AAP) is a chartered, non-profit, Canadian association. We strive to provide administrative professionals the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive by encouraging all members to add to their individual competencies, advance their leadership skills, rea...lize their value in the workplace and community and have confidence to excel in their careers. Learn more about Association of Administrative Professionals (AAP)...
- A minimum of 25% of courses must be completed through Durham College. Learn more about Bookkeeping (Certificate)...
Accounting is often referred to as the universal language of business. Durham College's Accounting program is the next step towards a career in the field of accounting. Learning from industry-connected professionals, you will develop your knowledge of accounting using the latest tools and technology... in order to gain the skills employers need. Learn more about Business - Accounting (Two-Year Ontario College Diploma)...
- Mature Student Status (19 years of age or older) with Grade 12 English (C or U) and Grade 11 Math (C, M, or U). Learn more about Business - Human Resources (Two-Year Ontario College Diploma)...
Every business relies on some form of marketing, and the demand for skilled marketers is growing globally. Updated annually, this dynamic program captures the latest trends, technologies and developments in marketing to ensure you graduate with the most relevant, industry-ready skills today’s empl...oyers are looking for in a candidate. Learn more about Business - Marketing (Two-Year Ontario College Diploma)...
Regardless of industry, supply chain and operations management is at the heart of every business, which is why the skills developed in this program are in such high demand. Faced with an increasingly global business world, employers are actively seeking our graduates for their job-ready skills in co...mplex problem solving, analytics, decision-making and communications. Students with an interest in business who enjoy making things better and are drawn to the idea of no two work days ever being the same will thrive in this field. Graduates enter the workforce ready to take the diverse, exciting, and rewarding career opportunities that are currently outpacing the professionals available to fill them. Learn more about Business - Supply Chain and Operations (Two-Year Ontario College Diploma)...
Whether it's a small business or a large publicly traded corporation, accountants are needed in all areas of the economy, in both the public and private sectors. Our program is taught by industry-connected professionals who will give you the skills and knowledge to excel in the field. You will learn... how to apply the latest tools and technology - making you instantly valuable to an employer. You will have the opportunity to hone your skills and gain valuable work experience through a field placement. This program gives you a powerful combination of knowledge, skills and real-life work experience. Learn more about Business Administration - Accounting (Three-Year Ontario College Diploma)...
Human resources (HR) professionals work in partnership with business managers to take care of the company's largest asset – its employees. To help a business run, HR staff provide advice to department supervisors on a range of employee relations issues, design and deliver a range of programs and s...ervices focused on individual and team needs, and create company policies that support and promote a workplace culture based on fairness, equity and personal growth. Learn more about Business Administration - Human Resources (Three-Year Ontario College Diploma)...
If you’re interested in entering the business world, the one-year Business Fundamentals Ontario College Certificate program will help you develop a solid foundation in business knowledge, skills and competences while also identifying which area of business suits your talents and interests for your... future career. Learn more about Business Fundamentals (One-Year Ontario College Certificate)...
This program has been suspended. Only students already registered in the program are currently eligible to enrol in courses towards this credential. Learn more about Career Development Practitioner Foundations (Certificate)...
This program has been suspended. Only students already registered in the program are currently eligible to enrol in courses towards this credential. Learn more about Certified Bookkeeper (CIB) - Suspended...
Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) or Qualified Associate Financial Planner™ (QAFP™) certifications are the most widely recognized financial planning designations in Canada and considered the standard for the profession, representing the highest level of competence, ethics and practice. There... are nearly 17,000 CFP® professionals across Canada, part of an international network of more than 170,000 CFP professionals in 26 territories around the world. Learn more about Certified Financial Planner (CFP)...
The Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) is the entry-level designation. It is also the best known HR designation in Canada and available exclusively from the Human Resources Professionals Association (HRPA). Learn more about Certified Human Resources Professionals (CHRP)...
Building and maintaining a strong customer service culture is essential in any successful business. The Client and Customer Relations program prepares students to work within and build teams that are dedicated to service excellence, and that can build positive, lasting relationships with clients. Learn more about Client and Customer Relations (Certificate)...
This program has been suspended. Only students already registered in the program are currently eligible to enrol in courses towards this credential. Learn more about Data Analytics for Business Decision Making (One-Year Ontario College Graduate Certificate)Suspended...
Are you interested in running your own business? This program will help you build the foundational knowledge and skills needed to establish and manage your own company. Learn more about Entrepreneurship (Certificate)...
Fundamentals of Leadership integrates contemporary management concepts, skills and tools that managers need to be successful leaders. The program equips managers with effective tools to bring out the best in their teams so they can achieve (and even exceed) their organizations’ objectives. The pro...gram reinforces learning through self-assessments, case studies, group work, peer-to-peer feedback, online assessments and personal action plans. Delivered in an online format, this program is a progressive learning path and consists of three courses, which are to be taken in order for participants to benefit fully from the program. Learn more about Fundamentals of Leadership...
The Fundraising Management Certificate program provides an opportunity to expand your knowledge of professional fundraising principles and examine a variety of fundraising techniques and strategies including special events planning, grant writing, and major gift giving. You will also explore the dev...elopment of donor relationships as an integral part of fundraising. Learn more about Fundraising Management (Certificate)...
Compliance with workplace health and safety standards has become more important than ever before. This program examines the fundamentals of occupational health and safety and addresses essential management practices in this area. This program is ideally suited to those who already have business expe...rience and are interested in furthering their career in the health and safety sector. Learn more about Health and Safety for the Workplace (Certificate)...
This program contains a field placement requirement. Learn more about Human Resources Management (One-Year Ontario College Graduate Certificate)...
The Human Rights Management for Professionals certificate program is comprised of two micro-credentials (level 1 and level 2) and is appropriate for anyone who manages employees and requires the skills needed to address human rights matters. The program is also highly relevant for HR professionals w...ho support managers and/or employees. Being able to accommodate and support all employees appropriately is critical in today’s ever-changing world. This program addresses the challenges people managers can face when dealing with employee accommodations, examines strategies to address these challenges according to laws and policies, and discusses how to become advocacy leaders to support diverse staff needs. Learn more about Human Rights Management for Professionals (Certificate)...
The Inclusive Leadership Practices program provides you with the opportunity to examine the theories, models and practices of inclusive leadership required in contemporary workplaces. You will define your own leadership philosophy through examining your personal values, beliefs, and attitudes. You w...ill learn leadership strategies for effectively managing and leading organizational change, as well as focus on leadership practices that can build a positive and inclusive organizational culture. You will engage in reflective practice in support of building the leadership skills that are necessary to create a diverse, effective, and inclusive environment in 21st century workplaces. Learn more about Inclusive Leadership Practices (Recognition of Achievement)...
Does your company have 20 or more employees? Under the Ontario Occupational Health & Safety Act (OHSA), most workplaces of this size are required to have an internal health and safety representative who has been certified by the Chief Prevention Officer (CPO) of the Ministry of Labour, Training & Sk...ills Development. This two-part course is a CPO-approved program, delivered by approved training provider 4S Consulting. Successful participants will receive a Certified JHSC Member certificate from the Ministry's CPO. Learn more about Joint Health & Safety Committee Certification (JHSC) - Suspended...
Enhance your skills and stand out as a leader in today's challenging, competitive and dynamic marketplace. This certificate will expose you to leadership concepts and approaches that will enhance your technical, interpersonal and strategic capabilities as a leader. Learn more about Leadership Development Series (Certificate)...
Continuous improvement is a critical component of success in today’s competitive landscape. Organizations around the world look to find new ways to increase efficiencies by identifying and remove any non-value added activities in their everyday operations. Learn more about Lean Belt Training...
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Marketing is key to a successful business. An understanding of how consumers behave, together with research data and knowing how to capitalize on the latest digital trends, ensures that organizations can sell their products and services. Become familiar with the art and science of marketing and gain... sound knowledge in product development, market research, advertising and sales, and short- and long-term planning in the corporate and small business environment. Learn more about Marketing Management (Certificate)...
Looking for employment in your local area and considering rural municipal work? This short micro-credential is designed to provide you with essential knowledge and skills that relate directly to rural municipal jobs. This program consists of three micro-courses (which are accessible through the purc...hase of time block(s)): Municipal Legislation and Governance, Municipal Structure, Roles & Responsibilities, and Effectiveness in Municipal Government. When combining this learning with the right mix of existing transferable skills, you can increase your readiness for a role in rural municipal government. Learn more about Municipal Employment Readiness (Micro-credential)...
This foundational program will help you develop skills that are considered essential in today's business world. In addition to learning how to use various Microsoft and accounting software packages, this program will help you build skills in areas such as communication, leadership and teamwork. Learn more about Office Technology Administration (Certificate)...
This program has been suspended. Only students already registered in the program are currently eligible to enrol in courses towards this credential. Learn more about Operations Management (Certificate) - Suspended...
If you are taking this course, you probably have some professional exposure to the duties of a project manager, or you may be considering embarking on a career in professional project management. Your ability as a project manager to demonstrate best practices in project management—both on the job ...and through professional certification—is becoming the standard to compete in today's fast-paced and highly technical workplace. In this course, you will apply the generally recognized practices of project management acknowledged by the Project Management Institute (PMI)® to successfully manage projects. Learn more about PMI® PMP® Exam Preparation...
Are you looking to gain a recognized project management certification(s) that is respected and sought after by employers? The PRINCE2® certifications may be the right option for you. There are two PRINCE2® project management certifications available, PRINCE2® and PRINCE2 Aglie®. Each certificati...on offers two main level; Foundation and Practitioner. Learn more about PRINCE2® Project Management...
Delivering high quality, well-defined project solutions is a critical component to success in today's business world and a core function of a Project Manager. Through applied learning activities, students learn how to move through the project life cycle phases. They develop a critical understanding ...of management and human resources, project risk and quality, scheduling and software, and contracting and procurement. Students work through the curriculum to develop a project management plan that can be applied to real-life scenarios. Learn more about Project Management Studies (Certificate)...
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and information is critical in the digital information era. Organizations need employees who are up-to-date with the latest technologies and who can create, store and retrieve information efficiently. This certificate will prepare you with a complete spect...rum of archiving and retrieval skills needed to effectively store and manage informational assets. Learn more about Records and Information Management (Certificate)...
Sales is the driving force behind every business. A career in sales positions graduates at the heart of the action, with the opportunity to work in a professional results-driven culture, on a variety of projects, with great earnings potential. This program is specifically designed to provide the cor...e knowledge and skills needed to enter and excel in a sales career. Learn more about Sales Professional (Recognition of Achievement)...
Social Media is an essential and dynamic set of communication channels that have shifted the way in which employers engage with their customers. Students taking this certificate program will study five key areas of social media management. In addition, they will learn how social media is applied to ...marketing, corporate branding, fundraising, social media campaigns and within organizations to support employee engagement, retention and corporate communication. Learn more about Social Media (Certificate)...
Veterinary office assistants are professionals who contribute to the effectiveness of a veterinary office environment in fundamental ways. This includes liaising with clients, overseeing efficient office communications, scheduling, equipment maintenance, and contributing to special projects. A found...ational knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures unique to this exciting industry will provide you with the knowledge and skills to be a valuable asset in a veterinary office. Learn more about Veterinary Office Assistant (Certificate)...
This short, four-course program is designed for those who already have an administrative background and want to build on their knowledge and skills within the context of a veterinary office. There is a focus on medical terminology and basic procedures related to common surgical and lab procedures, a...s well as pharmacology. Learn more about Veterinary Office Assistant - Specialization (Micro-credential)...