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TABLE OF CONTENTS Your career is what you3 Business Administration CERTIFICATE make it.4 Business Administration – Fast Track CERTIFICATE5 Business Administration DIPLOMA GAIN A FRESH PERSPECTIVE ON YOUR CAREER6 Business Administration – Accelerated DIPLOMA TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT7 Business Administration – Aviation DIPLOMA WITH CONTINUING STUDIES AT UVIC.8 Computer Based Information Systems CERTIFICATE9 Public Relations DIPLOMA Our certificate and diploma programs are an ideal10 Cultural Resource Management DIPLOMA way to earn the credentials you need to succeed.11 Collections Management Our instructors are real-world experts in their PROFESSIONAL SPECIALIZATION CERTIFICATE fields, who balance practical experience with12 Aboriginal Language Revitalization CERTIFICATE teaching excellence. And our small class sizes are13 Intercultural Education DIPLOMA a great opportunity to work, and network, with14 Adult and Continuing Education CERTIFICATE people in your chosen field.15 Teaching English as a Foreign Language for Native Speakers of English CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION16 Teaching French Immersion PROFESSIONAL SPECIALIZATION CERTIFICATE17 Current Concepts in Dentistry PROFESSIONAL CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS18 Canadian Falls Prevention Curriculum CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION19 Wound Management for Health Professionals CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION20 Environmental and Occupational Health CERTIFICATE21 Population Health Data Analysis PROFESSIONAL SPECIALIZATION CERTIFICATE22 General Studies CERTIFICATE23 French Language DIPLOMA24 La Maison Française CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION25 Restoration of Natural Systems CERTIFICATE26 Restoration of Natural Systems DIPLOMA27 Ecological Restoration PROFESSIONAL SPECIALIZATION CERTIFICATE

Business The Certificate in BusinessAdministration Administration (CBA) is designed to fit the needs of mid-career CERTIFICATE professionals, full-time employees and people looking for professional development. Learn about business administration, marketing, technology, e-commerce and more. Courses are offered on-campus, online or through intensive workshops so you can complete the certificate at your own pace. FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8073/8072 [email protected] continuingstudies.uvic.ca/CBA Format: Online, on-campus or blended Completion requirements: Eight courses (one core course, seven electives) Length: One to five years Estimated program cost: $5,300 Admission requirements: High school diploma or mature student status BUSINESS, TECHNOLOGY AND PUBLIC RELATIONS 3

Business Format: On-campus, intensiveAdministration– FastTrack Completion requirements: Eight courses CERTIFICATE Length: 12 weeks Estimated program cost: $5,350 Admission requirements: Minimum two years university education and/or five years work experienceThis innovative, intensive 12-week program leads to an accredited Certificate in BusinessAdministration (CBA) from the University of Victoria. You’ll learn business communication,organizational behaviour, financial accounting, marketing, international business,management and leadership practices. Enhance your resume and career success! Get ontrack to a new career in just 12 weeks.FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8073/8072 | [email protected] | continuingstudies.uvic.ca/CBA-FT4 BUSINESS, TECHNOLOGY AND PUBLIC RELATIONS

Business The Diploma in Business AdministrationAdministration (DBA) is a comprehensive business administration program designed DIPLOMA to give you the practical knowledge and skills required for professional success. You’ll learn business administration, business writing, management computing, financial accounting, marketing, small business management, international business and more. The diploma enables graduates of the Certificate in Business Administration to pursue additional studies for professional development or specialization. FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8073/8072 [email protected] continuingstudies.uvic.ca/DBA Format: Online, on-campus or blended Completion requirements: 14 courses (three core courses, 11 electives) Length: Nine months to five years Estimated program cost: $9,180 Admission requirements: Minimum two years university education and/or five years work experience 5

Business Format: On-campus, intensiveAdministration– Accelerated Completion requirements: 14 courses DIPLOMA Length: Nine months Estimated program cost: $9,200 Admission requirements: High school diploma and the motivation to complete an intensive program of business studyNine months or 274 days: that’s how fast you can earn a business diploma throughContinuing Studies at UVic. The Diploma in Business Administration (DBA)–Acceleratedprogram offers comprehensive business administration training, designed to give youthe practical knowledge and skills required for professional success. Learn businessadministration, business writing, management computing, financial accounting, marketing,small business management, international business—and more—in less than a year!Ask about our partnership pathway to the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)program at Royal Roads University.FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8073/8072 | [email protected] | continuingstudies.uvic.ca/accelerated6 BUSINESS, TECHNOLOGY AND PUBLIC RELATIONS

Business You want to be a high flyer, but keepAdministration your feet on the ground. With the– Aviation Diploma in Business Administration (DBA)–Aviation, you can do both. In DIPLOMA just nine months, earn your private and/or commercial pilot license— and a prestigious university business diploma tailored to the needs of the aviation industry. You may also be eligible for a Canada Student Loan. If you’ve recently graduated high school and want to become a commercial pilot, this program is for you! Ask about our partnership pathway to the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program at Royal Roads University. FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8073/8072 [email protected] continuingstudies.uvic.ca/aviation Format: On-campus, intensive Completion requirements: 14 courses Length: Nine months Estimated program cost: $9,200 Admission requirements: High school diploma, a passion for aviation and the motivation to complete an intensive program of business study 7

Computer Format: OnlineBasedInformation Completion requirements: NineSystems courses (five core courses, four electives) CERTIFICATE Length: One to five years Estimated program cost: $7,215 Admission requirements: High school diploma OR mature student status + at least three years of work experienceThe part-time Computer Based Information Systems (CBIS) certificate program helpsincrease your knowledge of technology and how people use it. Fully online courses thatkeep pace with current trends, combined with applied project work, will transform yourcareer development, enabling you to contribute more to any team or organization.Increaseyour knowledge about computers, networks, IT security, project management and more. FOR MORE INFO: 250-472-5442 | [email protected] | continuingstudies.uvic.ca/CBIS8 BUSINESS, TECHNOLOGY AND PUBLIC RELATIONS

Public Take your PR career to new heights.Relations In today’s rapidly changing world, public relations professionals must be DIPLOMA able to design external and internal communication strategies and integrate the new theoretical and practical models of public relations into their organization’s practice. The Public Relations diploma program prepares you to think critically, develop teamwork skills and manage time effectively, while working under the constant pressure of deadlines and multiple projects. FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-6129 [email protected] continuingstudies.uvic.ca/publicrelations Format: Online, part-time or full-time Completion requirements: 10 courses (seven core courses, three electives) Length: 1.5 to five years Estimated program cost: $4,725 Admission requirements: University degree + three years work experience OR high school diploma + five years work experience or a combination of equivalent education and work experience 9

Cultural Format: Online, on-campus orResource immersion coursesManagement Completion requirements: 10 courses DIPLOMA (1.5 credits per course) Length: One to five years Estimated program cost: $6,270 Admission requirements: Bachelor’s degree + admission to the University of VictoriaIf you’re passionate about preserving cultural resources, the diploma in CulturalResource Management (CRM) will provide you with the education you need tobecome a valuable member of any cultural organization. Study alongside museumand heritage professionals from around the world, and learn valuable skills fromleading experts in the field.FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8457 | [email protected] | continuingstudies.uvic.ca/CRM10 CULTURE, MUSEUMS AND INDIGENOUS STUDIES

Collections Within every object is a story,Management waiting to be unlocked. Preserving and unlocking the secrets within PROFESSIONAL the cultural production of diverse SPECIALIZATION communities, and sharing their CERTIFICATE stories with others is what makes history relevant today. The Professional Specialization Certificate in Collections Management gives you the skills you need to develop, manage and bring meaning to cultural collections. FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8457 [email protected] continuingstudies.uvic.ca/collections Format: Online, on-campus or immersion courses Completion requirements: Four courses (three core courses, one elective) Length: One to five years Estimated program cost: $2,725 Admission requirements: Bachelor’s degree + admission to the University of Victoria 11

Aboriginal Format: On-campus or on-locationLanguage courses in various communitiesRevitalization Completion requirements: Nine CERTIFICATE courses (six core courses, three electives) Length: Two to five years Estimated program cost: $5,700 Admission requirements: Admission to the University of VictoriaThis award-winning program will strengthen your understanding of language loss,maintenance and recovery, and help you develop the knowledge and practicalstrategies for language revitalization activities across British Columbia and beyond.Courses are offered in a variety of communities in British Columbia, the NorthwestTerritories and more.FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8504 | [email protected] | continuingstudies.uvic.ca/CALR12 CULTURE, MUSEUMS AND INDIGENOUS STUDIES

Intercultural The Intercultural Education (IE)Education program aims to develop social responsibility and a clearer DIPLOMA understanding and awareness of the complex issues at play in our increasingly multicultural society. You will develop skills to support all aspects of cultural diversity, inclusion and social change in your community, workplace and around the world. FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-6460 [email protected] continuingstudies.uvic.ca/intercultural Format: On-campus, part-time Completion requirements: 10 courses (four core courses, four electives, practicum or final project) Length: Two to five years Estimated program cost: $5,590 Admission requirements: Admission to the University of Victoria 13

Adult and Format: Online, on-campus, part-timeContinuingEducation Completion requirements: Eight courses (four core courses, four CERTIFICATE elective courses) Length: One to five years Estimated program cost: $4,330 Admission requirements: High school diploma + three years work experience in adult and continuing education or a combination of equivalent education and work experienceBuilding confidence takes a commitment to lifelong learning in order to maintain levels ofpractice and keep pace with an ever-changing work environment. If you are interested inimproving your knowledge and skills in effective program development, online curriculumdevelopment, online course development, facilitation and instructional design, then theCertificate in Adult and Continuing Education is for you.FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8944 | [email protected] | continuingstudies.uvic.ca/CACE14 EDUCATION, LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT

Many native English speakers looking to teach English overseas are unprepared for the demands of a changing marketplace or the stresses of living and working in a new country. This course provides you with the skills and confidence you need to teach with authority and find employment with a respected school.Teaching English FOR MORE INFO:as a Foreign 250-721-7871Language [email protected] continuingstudies.uvic.ca/TEFLcourse(for Native Speakers of English) Format: On-campus, part-time CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION Completion requirements: One course Length: Four months Estimated course cost: $1,180 Admission requirements: High school diploma 15

Teaching French Immersion PROFESSIONAL SPECIALIZATION CERTIFICATE Format: Online, on-campus, part-time Completion requirements: Four courses (four core courses) Length: One to two years Estimated program cost: $2,355 Admission requirements: Admission to the University of Victoria + French language assessment test (TFI) The Professional Specialization Certificate in Teaching French Immersion (PSC in TFI) is designed for in-service and pre-service teachers interested in teaching French immersion. You’ll learn the theory and practice behind teaching French immersion and learn the linguistic, cultural and attitudinal tools to move ahead in your profession. FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8944 | [email protected] | continuingstudies.uvic.ca/teacherprod16 EDUCATION, LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT

Current Concepts Current Concepts in Dentistry is onein Dentistry of the foremost events in the field of dental continuing education. This PROFESSIONAL CONTINUING ADA CERP recognized program is a EDUCATION CREDITS great opportunity to learn from four outstanding instructors in November each year. You’ll also earn up to seven CE credits per day (28 credits over four days). FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8558 [email protected] continuingstudies.uvic.ca/28dentalCEcredits Format: On-campus Length: One course per day, up to four days Estimated program cost: $290 per day or $995 for all four days Admission requirements: Qualification as a dental professional (dentist, dental hygienist, dental assistant, etc) HEALTH, WELLNESS AND SAFET Y 17

Canadian Falls Format: OnlinePreventionCurriculum Completion requirements: One course CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION Length: Five weeks Estimated course cost: $250 Admission requirements: Qualification as a health professional (occupational therapist, physiotherapist, LPN, RN, etc)Those working with older adults in long-term care, acute care and home care will gainthe knowledge and skills to help prevent falls and fall-related injuries. Using the mostup-to-date tools and strategies, you’ll learn how to design, implement and evaluate a fallsprevention program, and to screen and assess fall risk.FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8558 | [email protected] | continuingstudies.uvic.ca/healthprod18 HEALTH, WELLNESS AND SAFET Y

Wound Proficient wound managementManagement is an ever-present challenge forfor Health professional health care clinicians.Professionals Chronic and acute wound prevention and treatment requires CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION a strong foundation of theory and principles of wound management combined with evidence-based practice. This online program for health care professionals combines the most current information and trends in wound care. It consists of two levels of training, offered through separate courses. FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8558 [email protected] continuingstudies.uvic.ca/healthprod Format: Online with face-to-face component Completion requirements: Two courses Length: 14 weeks Estimated program cost: $900 Admission requirements: Qualification as a health professional (RN, LPN, MD, etc) 19

Environmental Format: Onlineand OccupationalHealth Completion requirements: Eight courses (four core courses, four electives) CERTIFICATE Length: One to five years Estimated program cost: $3,475 Admission requirements: University degree (or relevant professional qualifications) + three years work experience OR high school diploma + five years work experience or a combination of equivalent education and work experienceIn the Environmental and Occupational Health (EOH) certificate program, you’ll learnhow to identify health risks, prevent serious accidents and maintain safety regulations inthe workplace. The EOH program meets the requirements set by the Board of CanadianRegistered Safety Professionals (BCRSP), and has received the Project Minerva CanadaAward from the Canadian Society of Safety Engineering.FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-6129 | [email protected] | continuingstudies.uvic.ca/EOH20 HEALTH, WELLNESS AND SAFET Y

Population Every piece of data tells a story.Health Data This program will prepare youAnalysis to tell that story. Learn a broad array of techniques to analyze PROFESSIONAL and interpret health data through SPECIALIZATION online discussions, assignments and CERTIFICATE practical data analysis applications. Each course in the program introduces relevant analytical approaches—addressing their strengths and limitations—and provides you with the knowledge and evaluative tools to discern how best to apply them in practice. FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8481 [email protected] continuingstudies.uvic.ca/PHDA Format: Online, part-time Completion requirements: Four courses (three core courses, one elective) Length: Two to four years Estimated program cost: $5,760 Admission requirements: Two years experience in Public Health (or a combination of education and experience) + introductory statistics course 21

General Studies CERTIFICATE Format: Online, on-campus Completion requirements: Seven to eight courses Length: One to six years Estimated program cost: $3,810 Admission requirements: High school diploma If you could design your own certificate, what would it look like? This is a University of Victoria credential designed by you. This flexible new certificate allows you to create your own program by choosing courses from the wide range of diploma and certificate programs offered in the Division of Continuing Studies. You can customize a course of study to meet your specific learning needs and objectives. FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-7589 | [email protected] | continuingstudies.uvic.ca/CertificateGeneralStudies22 HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

French This is your opportunity to exploreLanguage another culture in its own words. If you: plan to travel to a French- DIPLOMA speaking destination, want to teach French immersion, or need French language skills to advance your career, this is the program for you. The program is suitable for all language learners, from beginner to advanced. FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8630/8511 [email protected] continuingstudies.uvic.ca/FLDP Format: On-campus, part-time Completion requirements: 10 core courses Length: Two to five years Estimated program cost: $2,535 Admission requirements: High school diploma LANGUAGES AND TRAVEL 23

La Maison Format: On-campusFrançaise Completion requirements: All CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION participants must receive a passing grade and adhere to the attendance policy Length: Five weeks (in summer) Estimated program cost: $3,260 Admission requirements: Admission is different for bursary and non-bursary students, see website for full detailsThis summer, spend five weeks immersed in French language and culture. La MaisonFrançaise (LMF) is an intensive non-credit French immersion program. It is open to local andinternational students and is intended for adults 19 years and older, at all levels of proficiency,from total beginner to advanced. Please note that most participants are between 19 and 25years of age, therefore most of the sociocultural activities are planned accordingly.FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8630/8511 | [email protected] | continuingstudies.uvic.ca/LMF24 LANGUAGES AND TRAVEL

Restoration Drawing on the latest theoriesof Natural and innovations in the field, theSystems Restoration of Natural Systems (RNS) certificate program gives you a CERTIFICATE solid background in the principles and practices relating to ecological restoration. You’ll learn biodiversity and conservation biology, legal and ethical considerations, how to plan and carry out restoration work, field techniques and more. FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8458 [email protected] continuingstudies.uvic.ca/RNS-cert Format: Online and on campus, part- time or full-time Completion requirements: Eight courses (six core courses, two electives) Length: One to six years Estimated program cost: $5,200 Admission requirements: Minimum two years post-secondary studies + demonstrated interest in the field (work experience, volunteer work, etc) SCIENCE AND ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION 25

Restoration Format: Online and on-campus, part-of Natural time or full-timeSystems Completion requirements: 12 courses DIPLOMA (six core courses, six electives) Length: One to six years Estimated program cost: $7,760 Admission requirements: Minimum two years post-secondary studies + demonstrated interest in the field (work experience, volunteer work, etc)An innovative, hands-on program that balances theory and practice across all dimensions ofecological restoration. This dynamic, interdisciplinary credit program provides comprehensiveknowledge and skills to those interested in the rapidly emerging field of ecological restoration.You’ll be learning about the most current restoration practices from experienced andknowledgeable instructors, surrounded by peers that share your passion for the natural world. FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8458 | [email protected] | continuingstudies.uvic.ca/RNS-dip26 SCIENCE AND ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION

Ecological This non-credit certificate providesRestoration advanced ecology training for professionals working in landscape PROFESSIONAL architecture, landscape design and SPECIALIZATION management, forestry, agrology, CERTIFICATE biology, mining, ecological restoration or environmental practice. The courses will prepare you to conduct site assessments and restoration projects with special attention to the unique challenges presented by altered environments. FOR MORE INFO: 250-721-8458 [email protected] continuingstudies.uvic.ca/ERprogram Format: Online, part-time Completion requirements: Four core courses Length: Two years or more Estimated program cost: $3,125 Admission requirements: Bachelor’s degree in an environmental field, or Bachelor’s degree in any other field + two years of environmental experience, or a combination of equivalent education, work and life experience 27

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