Project Management (Optional Co-op)

Sheridan College - Hazel McCallion
Canada, Ontario, Mississauga

Study location	Canada, Ontario, Mississauga
Type	Graduate Certificate, College
Nominal duration	1 year/ 2 semesters, plus 1 Optional Co-op term
Study language	English
Course code	PPRJM

Tuition fee	CA$21,323 per year The fee is for the 2022–2023 academic year and includes tuition (CA$19,496), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates only 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$21,323 per year

The fee is for the 2022–2023 academic year and includes tuition (CA$19,496), health insurance and ancillary charges.

The fees displayed are estimates only 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 postsecondary diploma or degree, and/or A demonstrated competence through related work and/or educational experience. Applicant Selection Eligible applicants are selected on the basis of previous academic achievement, and/or demonstrated experience. In some cases, applicants may be requested to submit: a resume, which includes details of related work experience, and a cover letter, which summarizes their career goals and reasons for wanting to take this program. 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 postsecondary diploma or degree, and/or
A demonstrated competence through related work and/or educational experience.

Applicant Selection

Eligible applicants are selected on the basis of previous academic achievement, and/or demonstrated experience.

In some cases, applicants may be requested to submit:

a resume, which includes details of related work experience, and
a cover letter, which summarizes their career goals and reasons for wanting to take this program.

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

Language requirements	English If English is not your first language, 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 (min Reading: 21, min Listening: 21, min Speaking: 21, min Writing: 21) Duolingo English Test (DET): Minimum score of 115 (with no individual subscore lower than 95) Other accepted language tests or evaluation methods.

Language requirements

English

If English is not your first language, 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 (min Reading: 21, min Listening: 21, min Speaking: 21, min Writing: 21)

Duolingo English Test (DET): Minimum score of 115 (with no individual subscore lower than 95)

Other accepted language tests or evaluation methods.

More information	academics.sheridancollege.ca/..-management

Sheridan’s Project Management program will give you the skills you need to successfully manage projects in any discipline.

Critical training

This program prepares you to initiate, plan, execute, monitor and control a project to ensure its success. That’s true whether your area of interest is the arts, community or social services, business or government administration. If you’re a seasoned professional, this program provides the opportunity to learn new skills to advance your career faster.

Things you’ll learn to do

Identify clear project objectives and detailed project requirements.
Develop and monitor performance measures.
Create valuable project management plans.
Manage communication with all team members and project stakeholders.
Arrange and control finances.
Manage project constraints including scope, quality, cost and time.

Additional certification

In addition to your graduate certificate, you may qualify to obtain professional certification through the International Project Management Association (IPMA) or the Project Management Institute (PMI®). Contact IPMA or PMI directly for more information about their credentials and your eligibility.

Additional information

The program gives you a comprehensive foundation in project management and organizational management that applies to not-for-profit, for-profit and government organizations of all sizes. The activities, cases and projects are focused on small–medium sized projects, and are uniquely non-technical in their objectives and learning outcomes.

Under the direction of professors who are both outstanding educators and well-experienced in the project management field, you’ll learn through:

Interactive classroom activities and numerous case studies.
Extensive assigned teams and collaborative activities.
Your initiative engaging the local community throughout the program.
The Capstone experience working with an actual charity, government, or business organization on a real project that is valuable to them.
Mobile computing – using your laptop you’ll have 24/7 access to all course materials.

Cooperative Education

You have the option to participate in a four-month cooperative education placement at the end of the program’s eight-month academic portion to gain further valuable real-world experience that is highly regarded by employers. This paid co-op/unpaid internship experience allows you to explore different career paths and apply classroom learning to additional actual business situations.

As a graduate of Sheridan’s Project Management graduate certificate program, you’ll be well equipped to manage projects for employers in your industry.

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