• Certificate in Human resources Management at York University is offered as a 1-year professional degree program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on both a full-time and part-time basis.
  • This unique professional certificate is offered by the School of HRM, Canada's largest and leading educational institution in HRM education, and is designed to help expand student's human resources (HR) skills. 
  • The courses are offered in a variety of related areas including:
    • Organizational Behaviour
    • Human Resource Management
    • Industrial Relations
    • Employment Law
    • Training and Development
    • HR planning
    • Compensation, labour economics and recruitment.
  • University provides a mix of in-class lectures, online courses and case studies through which students will be exposed to today's issues in HR management.
  • Nine of the ten courses in the certificate have been approved by the Human Resources Professionals Association of Ontario (HRPAO), and count as the academic component of the Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) designation.
  • This certificate can be pursued on a flexible schedule. Most courses are offered in the late afternoon (4-7 pm) and evening time slots (7-10 pm), as well as online.
  • If students pursued on a full-time basis, the certificate may be completed over two terms.
  • This certificate is open to currently registered York students and to people who have already completed a university degree.
  • In this certificate program two streams are available:
    • Students to the stand-alone certificate must have completed an undergraduate university degree.
    • York students who wish to pursue the certificate concurrently with their degree must have successfully completed 24 credits. All certificate and degree requirements must be completed before graduation. 
  • University provides various learning skills workshops, outstanding libraries, academic accommodations, and transition programs designed to help students at every step of the way.