Students build on their existing post-secondary education with this fast-tracked, focused advanced diploma that will prepare them to work in an HR department. Higher-level courses enhance critical thinking skills and Indigenous-focused content provides perspective on First Nation issues within a business context.
Students who are passionate about helping people fulfill their potential and aiding businesses in strategically achieving their mission and vision, then this program is for them. Students learn how to provide the important balance between employees and their employer so that everyone can achieve success. Become an integral part of a team that supports and nurtures an organization’s most important asset—its employees.
Students develop and increase the skills and knowledge expected by the industry. Core areas include advanced computer software systems, training, and development, staffing policies and procedures, hiring practices, compensation and benefits programs, and navigating collective agreements. Students partner with HR professionals currently working in the industry on projects that will see help them gain real-world experience for their resume and portfolio.