Certificate of Achievement | Online
This fully online College certificate program, designed specifically for tradespersons, provides individuals the opportunity to develop skills and knowledge in the area of business leadership. Students examine functional areas of business related to leadership, change management, innovation, human resources and project management as well as legal and ethical considerations.
Graduates are well positioned to manage a small to medium-sized trades-related business, to start their own trades-related business or use their newly developed skills and knowledge to improve their existing business. Employment may also be obtained in both the private and public sectors where strong leadership and management skills and the ability to adapt to change are required.
Career Opportunities
- Self-employment as a small business owner
- Trade related fields such business managers, trades managers, and trade supervisors
Admissions
OSSD or Mature Student Status
If you are interested in completing the entire certificate program, please click here to sign up prior to registering for your courses. See Program of Study or Course Delivery tabs to register for individual courses.
Graduation Timelines
Students can complete the Certificate of Completion in as little as one semester. They are usually expected to complete their certificate within 60 months.
Other Important Information
Please see our resources page OR Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for information regarding important dates, books, exams etc.
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Certificate Requirements
In order to obtain the Certificate of Completion, the following courses must be completed:
Code | Title | Credits |
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CON 1016 | Ethical & Legal Issues in the Trades | 3 |
CON 1017 | Emerging Trends and Innovation in Trades | 3 |
HRP 0101 | Human Resource Mgmt Principles | 4 |
MGT 1300 | Introduction to project management | 3 |
BUS 1201 | Developing Leadership Capacity | 3 |
LDC 0100 | Managing Change | 2 |
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Fees
Tuition and Ancillary Fees
The total domestic tuition fees for each course is listed below.
Course | Credits | Domestic Tuition | Ancillary Fees | Total Domestic Fees |
LDC 1006* | 2 credits | $175.84 | $144.77 | $320.61 |
CON 1016* | 3 credits | $263.76 | $168.99 | $432.75 |
CON 1017* | 3 credits | $263.76 | $168.99 | $432.75 |
HRP 0101* | 4 credits | $351.68 | $193.21 | $544.89 |
LDC 0100* | 2 credits | $175.84 | $144.77 | $320.61 |
MGT 1300* | 3 credits | $263.76 | $168.99 | $432.75 |
Please see our fees page for the breakdown of tuition and mandatory ancillary fees for Part-time studies.
The asterix (*) denotes courses that are delivered through Ontario Learn and are subject to an additional $96.33 fee per course. This fee is already calculated in the ancillary fees and total fees listed above.
Important Note: The tuition above denotes domestic tuition fees only. International applicants should contact Pathways or Continuing Education for further information regarding the admissions process.
Course Delivery
The table below details course offerings over the current and next academic year.
Course | 2023-24 Academic Year | 2024-25 Academic Year |
CON 1016 - 3 credits | SEPTEMBER, JANUARY, MAY | SEPTEMBER, JANUARY, MAY |
CON 1017 - 3 credits | SEPTEMBER, JANUARY, MAY | SEPTEMBER, JANUARY, MAY |
HRP 0101 - 4 credits | SEPTEMBER, JANUARY, MAY | SEPTEMBER, JANUARY, MAY |
MGT 1300 - 3 credits | SEPTEMBER, JANUARY, MAY | SEPTEMBER, JANUARY, MAY |
LDC 1006 - 2 credits | SEPTEMBER, JANUARY, MAY | SEPTEMBER, JANUARY, MAY |
LDC 0100 - 2 credits | SEPTEMBER, JANUARY, MAY | SEPTEMBER, JANUARY, MAY |
All courses are delivered online asynchronously. Your professor shares learning resources and activities with you in a flexible way. You are not expected to attend a class or login to your materials at a specific day or time. You will, however, be responsible for meeting all course requirements, dates and deadlines as posted within the syllabus.
Although most courses have offerings in September, January and May, additional intakes may be offered monthly, please see the course registration page for specific intake dates.
Important Note: Cambrian College reserves the right to cancel the offering of courses in certain terms. Please refer to your registration page for current semester options.
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Please note: Cambrian College strives to ensure the accuracy of the information on this website. Please note that the academic curriculum is continually reviewed and revised to ensure that Cambrian's programs and courses remain relevant. The College reserves the right to cancel or make changes to any course or program, fee, procedure, or campus location at any time.