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Business - Human Resources

2-year, Ontario College Diploma Program

Program Info

Human Resources Management is one of the "hot" careers in Canadian business in the new millennium. Modern business and industry strive to achieve efficiencies to improve profits. This process not only includes technological advances, but devotes attention to the effective use of human resources as well. This sensitive and complex area of study examines the way in which modern businesses manage their people to ensure job satisfaction, staff development, and cordial employee-employer relationships, while ensuring a positive effect on performance and productivity.

The employment opportunities from these demanding and rewarding programs are excellent. Graduates receive employment as human resource administrators, human resource managers, industrial relations officers, union representatives and management trainees.

Admission Requirements: 
  1. Ontario Secondary School Diploma (or equivalent) with courses from the College (C), University (U), University/College (U/C), or Open (O) preparation levels.
  2. or Successful Completion of the Mature Student Assessment.
  3. or appropriate credits from Academic and Career Entrance.

Applicants not meeting these admission requirements are encouraged to consider the College Access or General Arts and Science programs; students who successfully complete one of these programs would be eligible to apply to programs in the Business, Hospitality and Media Arts areas.

Articulation Agreements: 

Graduates from this program are eligible to access articulation agreements with the following universities:

University of Lethbridge – Alberta
Athabasca University
Griffith University, Queensland, Australia
University of Western Sydney, Australia

For more information on articulation agreements refer to our college website at www.confederationc.on.ca/articulation-agreements.

This program has a transfer agreement with Cambrian College and Northern College. Students from these institutions who are registered in a similar program who wish to transfer into Confederation College’s program will be granted transfer credits. More details on this agreement can be found at www.confederationc.on.ca/articulation-agreements.

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Ask about Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR) - a mechanism to offer credits for learning acquired through study, work, volunteering and other life experiences that are not recognized through formal transfer credit mechanisms.