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About

Want to manage your own business? Learn the ins and outs of managing a small business with the Business Fundamentals - Small Business Certificate (Program #354) from Mohawk College.

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Overview

The Business Fundamentals - Small Business Certificate from Mohawk College  is a combination of in-class facilitated discussions, and practical hands-on experiences offered through Mohawk College’s Centre for Entrepreneurship including mentorship, speaker series, and the opportunity to participate in a live Pitch competition.

What you'll learn

  • Learn to effectively manage a small business throughout the 5 stages of small business growth.
  • Learn the fundamentals of operating a lean, agile business that can respond to external factors forcing change.
  • Graduate with a comprehensive business plan that gives you a head start in obtaining funding and launching your own business.

Career Opportunities

  • Sales Representatives
  • Small Business Owners
  • Franchisees or Franchisors

Where you could work includes:

  • Build Your Own Business
  • Buy an Existing Business
  • Own/Operate a Franchise
  • Manage a Small Business
  • Retail
  • Financial Services
  • Personal Services
  • Educational Services
  • Advertising and Promotion

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Computer Skills for Business
  • Business Planning and Funding for Entrepreneurs
  • Staffing & Leading a Small Business
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Legal Essentials for the Small Business

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details
  • January start for online learning only

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Mohawk College and/or in Canada, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • OSSD or equivalent (Mohawk Academic Upgrading, GED)

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    17875 CAD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 17875 CAD per year during 12 months.
  • National

    4375 CAD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 4375 CAD per year during 12 months.

International Tuition

  • Including: Ancillary Fee and International Tax Recovery
  • International tuition Per Semester $8,525

Living costs for Hamilton

1163 - 1630 CAD /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

  • Once enrolled and registered, you are eligible to supplement your income and savings with awards, scholarships, and bursaries. 
  • It pays to do some research into what types of financial assistance you may qualify for.
  • Mohawk College offers two types of financial awards to full-time students: Scholarships and Bursaries.

    • Scholarships: Awarded to students based on academic merit, athletics, volunteer experience, or other achievements.
    • Bursaries: Awarded to students who demonstrate financial need and/or meet other specific criteria.

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