Healthcare Project Leadership and Management

Conestoga College - Doon
Canada, Ontario, Kitchener

Study location	Canada, Ontario, Kitchener
Type	Graduate Certificate, College
Nominal duration	1 year/ 2 semesters
Study language	English
Course code	1638

Tuition fee	CA$19,393 per year The fee is for the 2024–2025 academic year and includes tuition (CA$15,844), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates for two semesters and are subject to change.
Registration fee	CA$400 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy.

Tuition fee

CA$19,393 per year

The fee is for the 2024–2025 academic year and includes tuition (CA$15,844), health insurance and ancillary charges.

The fees displayed are estimates for two semesters and are subject to change.

Registration fee

CA$400 one-time

The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300).

Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy.

Entry qualification	Undergraduate Diploma (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess: A two – or three-year diploma or a degree in a health-related field, OR A two – or three-year diploma or a degree in another field with at least 3 years of experience working in healthcare. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English.

Entry qualification

Undergraduate Diploma (or higher)

To be eligible for admission, you must possess:

A two – or three-year diploma or a degree in a health-related field, OR

A two – or three-year diploma or a degree in another field with at least 3 years of experience working in healthcare.

The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English.

Language requirements	English For direct admission, you must be from an English-speaking country or, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below: IELTS (Academic): Overall score of 6.5 (Min Listening: 6.0, Min Reading: 6.0, Min Writing: 6.0, Min Speaking: 6.0) TOEFL (IBT): Total score of 88 Duolingo English Test (DET): Minimum score of 115 Other accepted language tests

Language requirements

English

For direct admission, you must be from an English-speaking country or, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below:

IELTS (Academic): Overall score of 6.5 (Min Listening: 6.0, Min Reading: 6.0, Min Writing: 6.0, Min Speaking: 6.0)

TOEFL (IBT): Total score of 88

Duolingo English Test (DET): Minimum score of 115

Other accepted language tests

More information	conestogac.on.ca/..adership-and-management

As the healthcare industry evolves to better meet the needs of its users, professionals with healthcare expertise are needed to lead team, organization, and system-level changes.

This 1-year Ontario College Graduate Certificate is designed for graduates of health programs or professionals with healthcare experience who wish to improve the quality and outcomes of care in healthcare organizations through data-informed change and thought innovation. It will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to bring healthcare projects from ideation to close in collaboration with various stakeholders in accordance with healthcare regulations and policies.

Through theoretical and practical courses, you will learn about traditional and agile project management approaches, procuring and managing healthcare resources and finances, and collecting healthcare data for research and quality improvement. Interactive learning opportunities will further hone your decision-making, interpersonal and leadership skills, and a capstone project will provide you with the opportunity to independently develop innovative solutions to real-world healthcare challenges.

Graduates will be well-equipped to lead transformational change in healthcare settings, including public health, community clinics, hospitals, retirement, long-term care, other not-for-profit or private facilities, and government.

Possible job opportunities include: