Certificate in Leadership
Description
Become an effective leader. Explore new leadership models that engage and empower employees so you can make a difference in your organization.
This program aims to build on your strengths and equip you with the necessary leadership skills to help you thrive in today's dynamic workplace. Complement your studies with concrete experience by completing 120 hours of leadership practice.
To support our communities and businesses, the School of Continuing Studies (SCS) has partnered with the Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics to create this well-respected certificate program.
Admission
- This program is intended for adult learners who are at least 18 years of age.
- Enrolment is done on a course-by-course basis; there is no certificate application process.
- Some courses have an approval process that must be completed prior to confirming enrolment.
- Course availability changes each semester; it is recommended you submit notification requests for each course in the program to be informed when registration opens.
- Course registration closes four days after the start of the semester.
Required Courses - 2 Course(s)
HROB*2010 Foundations of Leadership
HROB*4010 Leadership Certificate Capstone
HROB*4010 Leadership Certificate Capstone
Electives - 3 Course(s)
PHIL*2600 Business and Professional Ethics
POLS*3440 Corruption, Scandal and Political Ethics
PHIL*2120 Ethics
HROB*2090 Individuals and Groups in Organizations
HROB*2290 Human Resources Management
EDRD*3140 Organizational Communication
EDRD*4120 Leadership Development in Small Organizations
MGMT*2150 Introduction to Canadian Business Management
PHIL*2100 Critical Thinking
POLS*2250 Public Administration and Governance
POLS*3440 Corruption, Scandal and Political Ethics
PHIL*2120 Ethics
HROB*2090 Individuals and Groups in Organizations
HROB*2290 Human Resources Management
EDRD*3140 Organizational Communication
EDRD*4120 Leadership Development in Small Organizations
MGMT*2150 Introduction to Canadian Business Management
PHIL*2100 Critical Thinking
POLS*2250 Public Administration and Governance
HROB*3100 Developing Management and Leadership Competencies
MGMT*3200 Negotiation and Conflict Management
MGMT*3020 Corporate Social Responsibility
MGMT*3200 Negotiation and Conflict Management
MGMT*3020 Corporate Social Responsibility
Related Courses
- Foundations of Leadership
- Leadership Certificate Capstone
- Ethics
- Business and Professional Ethics
- Corruption, Scandal and Political Ethics
- Human Resources Management
- Individuals and Groups in Organizations
- International Communication
- Introduction to Canadian Business Management
- Leadership Development in Small Organizations
- Organizational Communication
Overview

- Institution: University of Guelph
- Program type: Certificate
- Language: English
- Program Code:
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.