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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT GEORGIAN COLLEGE 53 = COMPETITIVE = PLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS GeorgianCollege.ca/RAPP 705.728.1968, ext. 1429 ONTARIO COLLEGE GRADUATE CERTIFICATE 1 year (3 semesters) 1 internship STARTS SEPTEMBER, JANUARY BARRIE APPROX. FIRST YEAR FEES: $7,083.56 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS • Three-year college advanced diploma or university degree, or equivalent. • Typical specialties include: psychology, sociology, political science, tourism, communications, education, health, business, marketing or advertising SELECTION PROCESS • Applicants will be asked to submit a current resumé and letter of interest to the program co-ordinator. • Admission decisions will be based on academic grades, resumé and letter of interest. This program equips students with the knowledge, skills, and professionalism necessary to conduct applied research in a variety of sectors. The program provides students with hands- on experience and focuses on the entire research process. Students will formulate research questions, develop research designs, collect information from primary and secondary sources, perform data analysis, interpret results, communicate findings, and develop strategic recommendations. Special features of the program include an emphasis on traditional and emerging qualitative and quantitative methodologies, the use of technology, effective communication processes, and adherence to professional and ethical standards. Career opportunities Graduates have research skills to seek employment in: • marketing research • social planning research • media research • advertising research • tourism research • human resources research • education research • needs assessment • program evaluation research Employers include: • educational institutions • consulting groups • municipal, provincial and federal government agencies • private corporations • social agencies RESEARCH ANALYST RAPP GeorgianCollege.ca/OHSM 705.728.1968, ext. 1488 ONTARIO COLLEGE GRADUATE CERTIFICATE 1 semester STARTS SEPTEMBER BARRIE APPROX. FIRST YEAR FEES: $4,245.29 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS • Postsecondary diploma, degree or equivalent is required • Three years of postsecondary education is recommended. This program provides students with knowledge, skills and training in the theories and practices of occupational health and safety, emergency planning and environmental management. Graduates will have the foundation to create, plan, implement, audit and evaluate programs. This program will interest individuals already working in safety-related positions who require broader legal and technical knowledge to function effectively in their occupation, or who would like to enhance their career in safety, or are planning to move into safety-related positions. Career opportunities Most organizations in manufacturing, retail, service, private or public sectors and all levels of government need to have a trained health and safety professional on staff. Positions include: • health and safety consultant for industry • safety inspector • risk manager • safety auditor, construction, oil and gas • health care safety • fire safety co-ordinator • disability manager • health and safety trainer OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT OHSM