Take your business career to the next level with essential management and people skills developed through an experiential curriculum that sets you up for success.

What You Will Learn

In our part-time, online Certificate in Business Administration, you will learn from instructors with senior-level professional experience who will bring the curriculum to life through their insights. During the program, you will:

• Learn core business competencies such as strategy, marketing, accounting, HR, and project management
• Develop cross-functional skills in areas of emotional intelligence, problem-solving, critical thinking, and advanced communication
• Stay informed of economic, social, and environmental business trends
• Study financial statements used in decision-making

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Program Benefits

• Balance your career and personal responsibilities with a part-time schedule and online delivery
• Participate in experiential learning activities with minimal reliance on traditional testing
• Learn through case studies and industry-minded projects
• Benefit from relevant and up-to-date course content
• Build your post-graduate network of professional contacts through our cohort model
• Complete the online certificate in just 10 months
• Prepare for jobs like Business Process Administrator, Administration Support Officer, Business Analyst, and more

Our Project Management course meets the training requirement for the PMP (Project Management Professional) designation through the Project Management Institute (PMI) if you are interested in pursuing this designation.

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Webinars

• Business Administration Programs Information Webinar [00:55:10] [Watch now]
  Learn more about our Certificates in Business Administration, including information on courses, instructors, and how to enrol.
  *From 00:22:18 – Instructor Faisal Yousuf speaks about how to break into the world of business, benefits of taking this certificate program, and strategies to help students move forward in their careers.

Format: Part-Time, 100% online
Delivery: Fully online coursework
Program Length: 10 months
Term Starts: Fall, Winter, Summer

Part-Time – Online

• Course instruction and peer interactions are conducted online through our course management system, Moodle
• Course delivery is asynchronous
• Students have set deadlines to complete work each week and can do so in a manner that best suits their schedules
• Students should expect to dedicate approximately 8-10 hours of effort per course each week for readings, discussion boards, practice opportunities, group work, tests and assignments
• There may be optional live sessions offered via Zoom throughout the course for the instructor to provide additional coaching and support
• These optional sessions may be recorded and shared with students who cannot attend

CSBA1000 Business Strategy

Examine the external context of business and the challenges of managing in the Canadian business environment. Explore the external context of business considering economic, competitive, labour, technological, societal, global, and political issues. Gain insight into current challenges and opportunities that play a dramatic role in the business landscape and affect business strategy.

39 Hours

CSBA1500 Accounting - Analysis & The Use of Financial Information

Explore basic concepts in financial accounting, managerial accounting and their interrelationships to duties and responsibilities of a manager. Gain a critical overview of the accounting process and a broad, conceptual understanding of the role of accounting in modern society. You will study financial statements prepared for external audiences and how those statements contribute to financial decisions and capital markets; and, internal reports that affect managers’ day-to-day decisions.

39 Hours

CSBA2200 Marketing Fundamentals

Examine fundamentals of marketing theory, concepts and management as applied to marketing’s strategic role in meeting customer needs, including product (goods and services), price, promotion, distribution, consumer, segmentation, positioning, ethics, and research to prepare to create a marketing plan.

39 Hours

CSBA2600 Human Resources Management

This course introduces you to the basic principles and concepts of human resources management, and provides a context for the challenges facing HR managers in contemporary Canadian organizations. You are given opportunities to identify organizational problems, and to prescribe and implement corrective actions.

39 Hours

CSBA2401 Project Management

Examine the theory and practice of project management with a problem-solving approach to planning, budgeting, implementing and completing small and large-scale projects. Gain a working knowledge of project management fundamentals and be able to use this knowledge to positively impact workplace projects.

39 Hours

Certificate in Business Administration – Online

Summer 2023

May 15, 23-Apr 07, 24

Online

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Fall 2023

Sep 18, 23-Aug 04, 24

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