• Graduate Certificate in Public Relations - Corporate Communications at Sheridan College is offered as a 1-year teaching program.
  • This certificate program has a co-op work option.
  • In order to be eligible to participate in a full-time Co-op Work Term, students must meet the GPA requirements.
  • The student to faculty ratio is 17:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
  • Some of the main courses that students will study in this program are:
    • Introduction to Marketing and Communications
    • Career Management for PR Practitioners
    • Writing for Public Relations
    • Applied Communications Research
    • Performance Techniques for Media Relations
  • Coordinate and contribute to the planning of public relations activities, including the development of clear, measurable communication objectives and project or tactical budgets and selection of strategies, tactics, tools, and resources to manage a range of stakeholder relationships and issues and achieve organizational objectives.
  • Coordinate, contribute to, and adapt the implementation of strategies and tactics and the management of budgets and resources to achieve communication objectives and meet activity guidelines and requirements.
  • Produce effective, accessible, and timely print, digital and multimedia communications, independently and collaboratively, to manage specific stakeholder relations and/or issues and achieve organizational objectives.
  • Career positions may include: 
    • Public Relations Specialist
    • Media Relations Officer
    • Internal Communications Coordinator
    • Social Media Coordinator
    • Senior Writer, etc with an average salary of 26,475 USD per year.