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Durham College Certificate
Program Description
Are you interested in running your own business? This program will help you build the foundational knowledge and skills needed to establish and manage your own company.
Certificate Requirements
Program Of Study
Students are required to print or save a copy of the Program of Study when beginning the program. This document contains critical details about program progression and graduation requirements specific to the academic year in which your program was started.
Click to access the Program of Study for the current academic year. Note: Before beginning this credential, please be advised that one or more courses in this program are not MAC compatible.
Students who began this program prior to the current academic year may contact the Centre for Professional and Part-Time Learning office at ppl@durhamcollege.ca or 905-721-3052 to obtain your Program of Study and graduation requirements.
Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be equipped to:
Career Options
Potential career and industry options may include:
Program Related Questions? Call 905.721.3052
If you are interested in applying for financial aid, please visit the Centre for Professional and Part-Time Learning OSAP Eligibility webpage.
Course | Title | Location/ Delivery Method |
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ACCT 1280 | Accounting I | Monthly Intake Online |
ACCT 1280 | Accounting I | Online |
SALE 3281 | Business Development for Entrepreneurship & Small Business | Online |
LAW 2280 | Business Law | Monthly Intake Online |
LAW 2280 | Business Law | Online |
MATH 1282 | Business Math | Distance Education |
COMM 1283 | Business Report Writing | Online |
COMM 2284 | Communications for Business I | Online |
COMM 2284 | Communications for Business I | Monthly Intake Online |
MKTG 4287 | Digital Marketing | Online |
ENTR 1281 | Entrepreneurship I | Online |
ENTR 1281 | Entrepreneurship I | Monthly Intake Online |
HRM 1283 | Human Resources Management Principles | Monthly Intake Online |
HRM 1283 | Human Resources Management Principles | Online |
COMM 3283 | Integrated Marketing Communication I | Online |
MKTG 2282 | International Business | Online |
MKTG 1280 | Marketing I | Online |
MKTG 1280 | Marketing I | Monthly Intake Online |
MKTG 2280 | Marketing II | Online |
SALE 3280 | Principles of Sales | Online |
ACCT 1980 | Sage 50 (Simply Accounting I) | Online |
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