Ontario College Graduate Certificate in Public Relations – Corporate Communications in Oakville Canada | Sheridan College

Sheridan College | Oakville Canada
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 22,441
(c. USD16,101.78)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Sheridan tackles this topic distinctively, setting it apart from other business communication programs and yielding exceptional student outcomes. This curriculum emphasizes practical, project-driven learning where you'll collaborate with actual clients rather than completing theoretical classroom tasks.
Real-world, project-focused coursework
Craft compelling and educational content for organizational publications, press releases, conference materials, speeches, and public service messages.
Communicate effectively across various public platforms including media Q&As and press briefings.
Develop digital content including websites, blogs, podcasts, videos, email campaigns, and other online communication tools.

Throughout this program, you'll gain the ability to:
Utilize the critical thinking, analysis, and strategic abilities highly valued in corporate communications and PR roles.
Integrate social media and inclusive messaging throughout all tactical communications.
Capture audience interest, shape perceptions, and drive action.
Design internal corporate communication strategies and initiatives - the industry's most rapidly expanding sector.
Formulate comprehensive plans including crisis management, media strategies, fundraising efforts, and other strategic documents.
Create integrated communication campaigns that combine all these components.

Professional Pathways
Organizations across all sectors - healthcare, education, pharmaceuticals, tech, finance, manufacturing, retail, arts, and beyond - require skilled PR and Corporate Communications experts.
Potential roles include: Communications Consultant, Community Relations Manager, PR Specialist
Communications Associate, Marketing Communications Professional, Digital Media & Influencer Strategist
Development and Events Manager, Outreach Coordinator


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Postsecondary 3-year advanced diploma or
Postsecondary 3- or 4-year degree or higher
Postsecondary 2-year diploma and/or
Demonstrated competence through educational experience and/or related work experience in the communications field.

TOEFL IBT - overall score 88 with no individual section below 21
IELTS - 6.5 Overall Band Score with no Band below 6.0.

Tuition CAD 22,441
Oakville, ON, Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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