Management Certificate
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The Management Certificate is designed for individuals who want to develop their professional skills and further their career. Students explore current business topics and trends and develop the skills to help businesses succeed in the current competitive environment. The certificate program emphasizes skills such as leading and motivating employees, communication, and problem-solving.
The Management Certificate is fully online.
Domestic
Online
Tuition & Fees
$4,200
Please budget approximately $800 for textbook costs. Textbook costs may vary depending on new, rental, used, or electronic purchasing choices. Textbooks are a requirement.
For more information regarding tuition & fees and payment options, click here.
Costs may vary depending on mode of course delivery and are subject to change.
Objectives & Outcomes
Objective
This program is for individuals interested in:
- Enhancing their current knowledge and skills
- Entering or re-entering the workforce
- Exploring a change in employment focus or career transition
- Moving into a supervisory or management position
- Securing essential workplace knowledge and communication skills
Outcomes
Upon completion of this program you should be able to:
- Explain the major principles of business management and their interrelationships
- Analyze organizational practices and business issues
- Apply business concepts or strategies in various settings
- Evaluate and apply strategies to lead or motivate individuals in work environments
- Master the skills of effective written and oral communication
- Demonstrate competence in interpersonal and team communication
- Use effective problem-solving techniques
Admission Requirements
- Be a high school graduate or hold a Mature Status Diploma.
- MUST provide High School Transcript or recognized equivalent GED or Mature Grade 12 Diploma.
OR
- Be 18 years of age or older and have completed 90 hours of coursework or more at a recognized post-secondary institution (including UWPACE) with minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
- MUST provide an official transcript for all previous post-secondary study (including university, CEGEP, or private college).
English Language Requirement
Applicants whose previous education was completed outside of Canada and where English may or may not have been the medium of instruction, must submit proof of meeting one of the accepted English language proficiency measures.
Download the UWPACE English Language Requirements (PDF) for additional English proficiency tests and programs and waiver options for the English language requirement.
Accreditation
Management Certificate accredited by Chartered Managers Canada (CIM)
Students graduating from the Management Certificate may apply for the Certified in Management designation (CIM).
For more information on obtaining the CIM Credential click here.
Courses & Descriptions
Elective Courses
Completion of three of the following courses.
Electives Required
3
Seminars for Success for Part-time Students
The following seminars are offered to Part-time students to set you up for success in your studies
The seminars are not required, but may be useful to brush up on your academic skills.
Writing at University (FREE!)
Are you looking to sharpen your writing skills? This half-day seminar is exactly what you need to master the art of academic writing.
From understanding assignment guidelines and outlining assignments to finding information and citing it correctly, this short course gives you the tools you need to master writing in an academic environment
For more information, please visit our Writing at University page.
Learning Techniques ($50)
Set yourself up for success with the Learning Techniques Seminar (DPS 15179) and learn how to learn! In this 3-hour online seminar, you gain the tools you need to be successful with their current studies and with lifelong learning.
Students gain an understanding of their own learning style and of how the learning process works. In addition, students learn to apply practical strategies for goal setting, managing their time, reading texts, enhancing memory, taking notes, writing essays and studying for exams.
PACE highly recommends that you complete the Learning Techniques Seminar to help enhance your education at PACE if you:
- Do not have post-secondary education
- Have been out of school for a number of years
- Are new to Canada and/or Canadian post-secondary education
For more information, please visit our Learning Techniques page.
Recruiters' Secrets to Writing Resumes ($105)
In this one-day session, we focus on integrating personality and communication style, personal motivators, key skills, and experience into a skills-based resume that grabs the attention of recruiters and lands you an interview for your next dream job.
This workshop is designed for professionals seeking to advance their career through promotion or changing industry sectors. Using a combination of marketing and communication strategies you’ll create a powerful resume that will get noticed the next time you apply for a job.
For more information, please visit our Recruiters' Secrets to Writing Resumes
Student Life
Find more information on student life at PACE here.
Career Opportunities
Articulation For Credit
Graduates of the Management Certificate Program may be eligible for equivalent course credits towards an undergraduate degree at The University of Winnipeg. Learn more about Pathways to UW here.
Student Success Story
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The program consists of two components: Core Courses and Elective Courses. Students may take courses in any order as long as they have the required prerequisite and they have up to five years to complete the 290 hours of study. Students may condense their studies by taking more than one course per term or participating in a full-time program.