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Campus
Delivery
Hybrid
Duration
2 Semesters (8 Months)
Credential
Ontario College Graduate Certificate

Program Learning Outcomes

This ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø program has been validated by the Credential Validation Service as an Ontario College Credential as required by the Ministry of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security.

As a graduate, you will be prepared to reliably demonstrate the ability to:

  • Develop a comprehensive business plan for a new business enterprise to test the viability of a startup venture.Ìý
  • Create and deliver pitch presentations to a variety of audiences to validate and enhance ideas that support the business plan.
  • Set up and operate a basic electronic bookkeeping and accounting system for a new enterprise that will enable effective financial management and reporting.
  • Devise marketing plans encompassing development, implementation, performance monitoring and adjustment using traditional and electronic tools, techniques and applications.Ìý
  • Develop a business implementation plan that demonstrates compliance with legal and regulatory bodies.Ìý
  • Apply various selling structures, methods and techniques to generate revenue and effectively manage client relationships.Ìý
  • Develop and implement an effective human resource management plan to support new ventures and ongoing business operations.Ìý
  • Develop relationships with entrepreneurs and industry mentors to advance the growth of start-up businesses.Ìý
  • Use evidence-based analysis and decision-making in all functional business areas to produce new insights about the possibilities of a business idea.Ìý
  • Analyze and realign business strategies to contribute to the operational sustainability of a business by using principles of design thinking and ideation.Ìý
  • Conduct and interpret research to identify and select high-growth start-up opportunities