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This one-year Post-Degree Diploma in Human Resource Management provides specialized HR courses to launch your career in the field. The curriculum covers essential topics including HR management, training and development, performance management, labor relations, management fundamentals, and employment law. Gain practical experience while learning
Through the Career Boost program, you'll prepare for volunteer or part-time roles that align with your studies. Develop job application writing skills, enhance leadership and public speaking abilities, and connect directly with industry employers. After graduation, the Career Center offers ongoing support until you secure full-time employment.
Potential career paths include:
Staff Relations Administrator
Disability Case Manager
Benefits Administrator
Labor Relations Consultant
Recruitment Coordinator or Supervisor
HR Staffing Specialist/Analyst
Benefits HR Generalist
HRIS Technical Specialist
HR and Recruitment Coordinator
Human Resources Administrator
British Columbia secondary school graduation or equivalent; One course short of British Columbia secondary school graduation, or equivalent; Nineteen (19) years of age or older on the first day of the first semester of attendance; Seventeen (17) years of age on the first day of the first semester of attendance, and has not been enrolled at a school for a minimum of one year; Completion of a certificate or equivalent from a special needs program and has been in school for 12 years, or has received an Evergreen or Leaving School Certificate
Applicants must have an undergraduate degree from a recognized post-secondary institution in Canada or an equivalent credential from an approved institution of a different country.
Douglas College English Assessment
TOEFL iBT (in-person or online) - minimum score 83
TOEFL Essentials - minimum score of 9 (no score below 8 on any individual section)
IELTS - minimum overall band test score 6.5 (academic module only)
EIKEN Practical English - minimum placement of Grade 1
CAEL - minimum overall and essay score of 60 (computer or paper based)
Cambridge English CAE - minimum score 75 or "B
Cambridge English CPE - minimum score 60 or "C
Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) Level 8 in each of Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing
Duolingo English Test Minimum overall score of 110. Official test scores must be sent directly to Douglas College.
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic - minimum score of 56