Diploma in Business Administration with Retirement Community Management Concentration

Description

"Canada’s aging demographic has created an increased demand for skilled business professionals to supervise, manage and operate retirement communities. Expanding your knowledge and skills in business and the retirement and senior living industry. Open new doors to rewarding career opportunities.
 
The Business Administration diploma program with a Concentration in Retirement Community Management is a flexible, convenient online program. Designed in collaboration with the Ontario Retirement Communities Association (ORCA), this program gives you the foundational skills required for supervisory and management roles within the retirement industry so you can enjoy a career in areas such as operations, marketing, sales, HR or finance.
 
Gain insight into this unique industry and and learn how to manage the unique areas of senior living communities such as operations, finance, human resources, marketing and sales, food and nutrition, paired with an understanding of senior living and aging."
 
CORE COURSES (COMPLETE ALL 5)
  • BUS 825  Business Foundations
  • BUS 850  Business Communications
  • BUS 860  Foundations of Business Finance
  • HRM 821 Organizational Behaviour
  • MKT 819  Introduction To Marketing
ELECTIVE COURSES (COMPLETE ALL 3)
  • RCM 101  Healthy Aging: Health, Wellness and Nutrition
  • RCM 102  Residential Site Operations
  • RCM 103  Retirement Community Management
Admission Requirements:
 
To enrol in McMaster Continuing Education programs, you must:
  • Have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
  • Be a mature student as defined in the Undergraduate Calendar of McMaster University or
  • Be deemed an exceptional case


    "This program is an open enrolment program.  There is no formal admission procedure. To enrol in a course or the program, simply register online. Students should register at least three weeks before classes begin. Courses can be taken as part of a program or individually.
English Language Proficiency Requirements

If your first language is not English, you must meet McMaster University’s English language proficiency requirements: Completion of TOEFL exam with a minimum acceptable score of IBT: 86 overall with a minimum score of 20 on each of the four components (Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening), valid for 2 years?"  
 
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
 

Overview

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  • Institution: McMaster University
  • Program type: Diploma
  • Language: English
  • Program Code: BUSADMRCMT
  • Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance

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Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.