AB,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Certificate in Emergency Communications and Response in Edmonton Canada | MacEwan University
MacEwan University
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Edmonton Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
16,320
(c. USD11,713.61)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
8 months
You remain composed during emotionally intense moments. Your mind stays sharp even under pressure. With a desire to assist others, you possess the qualities needed to excel in emergencies. Emergency communications officers serve as crucial connections during crises, often determining outcomes between survival and tragedy. As technology advances, there's growing demand for skilled professionals who can maintain composure in high-stress scenarios. This intensive eight-month certificate program enrolls students every autumn. The curriculum culminates with a hands-on field placement, giving you practical experience across various communication center environments.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must have an Alberta high school diploma (or equivalent) or GED diploma.
Applicants must have a minimum overall average of 65% with no course grade lower than 50 percent, in the following high school courses:
ELA 30-1 or ELA 30-2
Social Studies 30-1 or 30-2
One subject from Group A, B, C, or D
Applicants with nine or more Post-Secondary level credits must also present a minimum Admission Grade Point Average of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale.
English Language Proficiency
 
Tuition
CAD
16,320