Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Management (Co-op Optional)

George Brown College - St. James Campus

Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma

Canada,Ontario

12 Months

Duration

CAD 18,295/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 110

Application Fee

Jan 2025

Apply Date

Canada, Ontario

Type: College

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1967

Total Students: 32,117 +

Int. Students: 4,900 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

200 King St E, Toronto, ON M5A 3W8, Canada

Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Management (Co-op Optional)

Program Overview

The Human Resources Management 12-month graduate certificate program integrates business theory and practical application to highlight the importance of HR as a strategic partner in any organization. As a graduate of this program with a semester of real-world work experience, you'll be prepared for a variety of exciting positions such as a human resources generalist or co-ordinator, recruiter, compensation analyst, or learning and development co-ordinator.

As a student in the Human Resources Management 12-month graduate certificate program, you’ll benefit from the insider knowledge of experienced HR professionals. You'll learn all about what an HR department does and what it takes to be a real pro in the workplace—including managing employee and labour relations, promoting diversity, and creating HR policies and programs. You'll also get to see what it’s actually like working in HR through a field placement, gaining valuable experience along the way to help you meet all the program's learning goals.

Here are some skills you’ll be able to show off after completion of the Human Resources Management program:

  • Facilitating employee training and development
  • Ensuring health and safety in the workplace
  • Recruiting and hiring employees
  • Recommending strategic change initiatives
  • Developing a total rewards system

For those students who wish to pursue the Certified Human Resources Professional designation (CHRP), all applicable courses in the B408 program are HRPA approved. The courses prepare students to write the National Knowledge Exam offered by the Human Resources Professionals Association (HRPA). Refer to hrpa.ca for requirements and additional information on this designation.

Program Learning Outcomes
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:

  • Contribute to the development, implementation and evaluation of employee recruitment, selection and retention plans and processes.
  • Administer and contribute to the design and evaluation of the performance management program.
  • Develop, implement and evaluate employee orientation, training and development programs.
  • Facilitate and support effective employee and labour relations in both non-union and union environments.
  • Research and support the development and communication of the organization’s total compensation plan.
  • Collaborate with others in the development, implementation and evaluation of organizational health and safety policies and practices.
  • Research and analyze information needs and apply current and emerging information technologies to support the human resources function.
  • Develop, implement and evaluate organizational development strategies aimed at promoting organizational effectiveness.
  • Present and evaluate communication messages and processes related to the human resources function of the organization.
  • Manage own professional development and provide leadership to others in the achievement of ongoing competence in human resources professional practice.
  • Facilitate and communicate the human resources component of the organization’s business plan.
  • Conduct research, produce reports and recommend changes in human resources practices.

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English Requirement:
IELTS 6.5 TOEFL 88.0 PTE 60.0 DUOLINGO 125.0 

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