Red Deer,
AB,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Certificate in Business in Red Deer Canada | Red Deer Polytechnic
Red Deer Polytechnic
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Red Deer Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
16,000
(c. USD11,483.94)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Acquire essential business fundamentals through this accelerated one-year certificate program, perfect for entry-level positions. The curriculum also counts toward a Bachelor of Business Administration and facilitates transfer to a Bachelor of Commerce degree for those pursuing further education. Develop immediately valuable, job-ready skills with this comprehensive introduction to business principles. Our intensive certificate program caters to individuals seeking core business competencies and fundamental knowledge across key commercial disciplines.
Red Deer Polytechnic business students enjoy exceptional advantages through our robust industry partnerships. These connections facilitate hands-on, experiential learning opportunities while helping students build professional networks for their future careers.
Upon completing the Business Certificate, graduates possess the qualifications to launch their business careers or continue their academic journey. The program offers credits applicable toward both the Business Diploma and Bachelor of Business Administration, with flexible delivery options including in-person and online course formats.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Admission requirements for specific programs will often refer to Alberta Grade 12 course groups. If you completed your studies outside of Alberta, please visit our International Course Equivalencies webpage for equivalencies from a variety of countries around the world.
Students applying to Business must have a minimum of 65% or higher in the following courses or their equivalent: ELA 30-2, OR a minimum of 60% or higher in ELA 30-1
MATH 30-2, OR a minimum of 60% or higher in MATH 30-1 or
Exam Placement with a minimum score of 250 on the Reading component, 250 on the Writing component, 5 on the WritePlacer Test and 250 on the Arithmetic component.
Please note that students who enter the Business Certificate through exam placement will be required to upgrade before transferring to the diploma.
English Language Proficiency
 
- IELTS Academic - 6.5 with at least 5.5 on each band score
- TOEFL - 83 iBT 557 PBT
- CAEL - 60 with at least 55 on each band score
- MET - 61 with at least 58 on each band score
- PTE – 59 with at least 56 on each band score
- Duolingo English Test - 115-125
- Oxford - 7 Overall
Tuition
CAD
16,000