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Western Continuing Studies

Certificate Programs

Western Continuing Studies offers full certificate programs to develop skills for career advancement.  Many of these programs offer the flexibility and accessibility of online learning.  WCS is currently offering certificate programs in the following areas:

· Business Analyst

· Innovative Thinking

· Business Management

· Management Essentials

· Not-For-Profit Management

· Managing Change

· Agile Project Management

· Project Management

· Managing Change

· Business Communications

· Marketing Management

· Communications & Public Relations

· Digital Communications

· Business Analyst

· Innovative Thinking

· Business Management

· Management Essentials

· Not-For-Profit Management

· Managing Change

· Agile Project Management

· Project Management

· Managing Change

· Business Communications

· Marketing Management

· Communications & Public Relations

· Digital Communications

· Full Stack Web Development

· Mobile Application Development

· Python for Machine Learning

· French Essentials

· Spanish Essentials

· Business Communications

· Creative Writing

· Advanced Leadership

· Innovative Thinking

· Emotional Intelligence

· Leadership

· Leading Through Conflict

· Mediation and Conflict Resolution

· Learning and Development

· Not-For-Profit Management

· Social Enterprise Development

To meet professionals’ educational goals while addressing their need for convenience, Western Continuing Studies has launched new certificates that consist of three to six courses focusing on the skills employers want in a format that takes less time to complete.

 These new fast-track certificates were developed specifically for working adults who are serious about achieving their career goals. This highly practical approach to learning allows students the opportunity to apply what they’ve learned back in the workplace, which benefits both the student and the employer.

Highlighted programs are currently offered as accelerated certificates.

Learn more: https://wcs.uwo.ca/contentManagement.do?method=load&code=CM000034

Micro-credentials

Micro-credentials at Western Continuing Studies are courses developed with industry partners alongside a robust quality assurance process to ensure they surpass academic and industry standards.

To guarantee the most in-demand and relevant capabilities are delivered, micro-credentials focus on the knowledge and skills employers need in a format that takes less time to complete.

Micro-credentials allow the flexibility of taking one course or stacking multiple courses toward an accelerated or professional certificate. Learn more about our micro-credentials.

· Activity and Aging

· Business Analysis

· Business and Management

· Communications

· Conflict Management

· Foot Care

· Innovation

· Languages

· Leadership

· Learning and Development

· Marketing

· Not-for-Profit Management

· Programming and Technology

· Project Management

A digital badge is an industry-recognizable visual representation of a digital credential earned by completing a micro-credential. Badges are embedded with data that verifies a learner's skills and achievements— and they are meant to be shared so that you can add them to your resumé, LinkedIn profile or portfolio.

A Western Digital Badge is approved and accredited by Western University. Your learning is recognized by employers locally, across Canada and worldwide. Western University has partnered with MyCreds™ to issue our Digital Badges.

Learn more: https://wcs.uwo.ca/public/category/programArea.do?method=load&selectedProgramAreaId=31997764