POST-DEGREE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

Advance your career with Western University's Post-Degree Certificate programs

 

Unlock new career opportunities and expand your professional expertise with Post-Degree Certificate programs in Clinical Trials Management, Human Resources, and Occupational Health and Safety Management. Designed specifically for working professionals, these credit-bearing programs provide the knowledge and practical skills needed to take your career to the next level.

CLINICAL TRIALS MANAGEMENT

HUMAN RESOURCES
 

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT


Why Choose a Post-Degree Certificate Program? 

Check mark iconFlexibility for Working Professionals

Our certificate programs are designed to fit into your busy schedule. With evening and online options available, you can advance your education without compromising your professional or personal commitments. 

Check mark iconExpert Instructors and Networking Opportunities

Learn from experienced instructors with real-world expertise. Connect with professionals and organizations in your field, opening doors for new career opportunities. 

Check mark iconCredit Programming from a Top Institution

Put a little purple on your resume, and become a part of Western’s expansive alumni network.

Check mark iconCareer Development Support

In addition to industry-specific training, our programs offer robust career development resources to help you refine your professional skills, build your network, and achieve your career goals. 
 


Clinical Trials Management

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM | IN PERSON OR ONLINE | NINE COURSES | SEPTEMBER AND JANUARY START


The Clinical Trials Management Certificate Program is tailored for professionals interested in the dynamic field of clinical research. This program provides you with the knowledge to effectively manage clinical trials, from planning and regulatory compliance to data collection and analysis. Whether you’re transitioning to clinical trials management or looking to deepen your existing knowledge, this program equips you with the essential skills to lead successful trials.

Program Highlights: 

  • Gain proficiency in clinical trial design, regulations, and ethical issues. 
     
  • Learn best practices for trial implementation, monitoring, and reporting. 
     
  • Benefit from career-focused support, including networking opportunities with industry leaders. 
     
  • Receive guidance on career development strategies specific to the clinical trials field. 
     

 

Human Resources

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM | IN PERSON OR ONLINE | TEN COURSES | SEPTEMBER AND JANUARY START


Are you looking to build a successful career in Human Resources? The Human Resources Certificate Program offers a comprehensive foundation in HR practices, including talent acquisition, employee relations, compensation and benefits, and organizational development. Tailored for those currently in the workforce, this program equips you with both the technical skills and the strategic thinking required to effectively manage human capital. 

This program is aligned with the coursework requirements for the CHRP and CHRL designations from the Human Resources Professionals Association.

Program Highlights: 

  • In-depth training in HR fundamentals and advanced topics. 
     
  • Learn from seasoned HR professionals and academic experts. 
     
  • Develop critical problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. 
     
  • Gain exposure to real-world HR challenges and solutions. 
     
  • Comprehensive career development and professionalism support to enhance your employability. 

 

 

Occupational Health and Safety Management 

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM | IN PERSON OR ONLINE | TEN COURSES | SEPTEMBER AND JANUARY START


If you’re interested in improving workplace safety, reducing risks, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations, the Occupational Health and Safety Certificate Program is the perfect choice. This program is designed to help you become a key player in managing workplace safety and health concerns, from risk assessments to regulatory compliance and emergency response planning.  

This program fulfills the education requirement from the Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP), for those interested in obtaining the Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) certification.

Program Highlights: 

  • Hands-on learning focused on real-world safety scenarios. 
     
  • Build expertise in risk management, ergonomics, and regulatory standards. 
     
  • Access to professional development resources and support to guide your career advancement. 
     
  • A strong foundation for obtaining certification with recognized industry bodies. 

 


Start Advancing Today 

Invest in your future with a Post-Degree certificate program at Western Continuing Studies. With flexible learning options, comprehensive industry knowledge, and unparalleled career support, you’ll be equipped to take on new challenges and excel in your field. 

Apply today and take the first step toward advancing your career! 

If you’re a new graduate looking to launch your career, you should explore our Diploma programs that include a required work practicum to practice your professional skillset and gain Canadian work experience.

 

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