Graduate Certificate - Public Relations - Corporate Communications (COR3)

This intense, one-year Ontario College Graduate Certificate program will provide students with the skills and experience needed to hit the ground running as a strategic communications and corporate public relations professional in the private or public sector. They will learn how to plan, develop and execute effective public relations strategies, and handle the PR, communications and even ethical issues organizations face every day. Students will also learn technical skills such as graphic and web design techniques in addition to practical skills such as special event planning and press release distribution to help them graduate career-ready.

Students will sharpen their verbal and written communications skills during a 224-hour field placement with industry partners, where they will gain real work experience and make business contacts through professional communications and public relations associations.