Ontario College Advanced Diploma in Business Administration - Human Resources Program (with work experience)

The Business Administration – Human Resources (with work experience) three-year advanced diploma program provides you with an in-depth understanding of human resources management, giving you a competitive advantage in today’s people-centred workplaces. With the added benefit of two semesters of real-world work experience under your belt, you’ll be able to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others in a rewarding career as an HR professional. The business world is changing fast, and organizations know that their greatest asset is their employees––and the need for talented HR professionals is greater than ever. Through a combination of in-class learning and on-the-job experience, our Business Administration – Human Resources (with work experience) three-year advanced diploma program will give you everything you need to break into this exciting and in-demand field. Here are some skills you’ll be able to show off after completion of the Business Administration - Human Resources program: Designing human resources policies and programsAttracting, retaining, and developing a productive workforceManaging diversity in the workplaceEnsuring the health and safety of employeesAdvising on employee and labour relationsThis program requires the successful completion of two semesters of work term experience to graduate. This work experience is either co-op (paid) or internship (unpaid). Either one will give you the practical experience employers value.

Applicants are selected on the basis of their academic achievement, including the required courses, and any other selection criteria outlined below.

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent**
• grade 12 English (C or U)
• grade 11 Math (C, M or U) or grade 12 (C or U)

** Mature student status (19 years of age or older and no OSSD)

Mature students may take the Admissions Assessment for English and Math, OR may consider upgrading to achieve the credit(s) needed in English and Math.