Graduate Certificate [Business Analysis and Process Management] From Sheridan College

• Graduate Certificate in Business Analysis and Process Management at Sheridan College is offered as a 1-year teaching program.
• This certificate program has a co-op work option.
• In order to be eligible to participate in a full-time Co-op Work Term, students must meet the GPA requirements.
• The student to faculty ratio is 16:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
• Some of the main courses that students will study in this program are:
  • Applied Financial Analysis
  • Business Processes
  • Business Fundamentals
  • Operations Management
  • Process Modeling

Things you'll do and learn

• Develop business processes to achieve organizational goals.
• Integrate appropriate technologies for analysis and development of business processes.
• Create sound business arguments, using financial and cost analysis to justify any process change.
• Use SAP enterprise resource planning software (Sheridan is a member of the SAP University Alliances program).

Innovative learning:

• Case Studies: allow you to explore practical situations in a structured learning environment.
• Industry Project: As part of a small consulting team, you'll tackle a real business problem with a client company.
• Co-op: At the end of the academic portion of the program, you may apply to participate in a work term to gain further hands-on experience.

• Students in this program may apply to the Co-op program during their first academic semester.
• Enrolment in the Co-op program is limited through an additional Co-op application process that takes place in the first semester.
• Students in the Co-op program are eligible to complete a Co-op work term during the 4-month term following the second semester.
• All new international students beginning their full-time postsecondary studies (ESL and programs with tuition reduction excluded) in Spring 2023, Fall 2023 or Winter 2024 semesters in Year 1 (Semester 1) will receive an entrance scholarship ranging from $500 to $2,000.

Learning Outcomes

• Develop new or improved innovative business processes from gap analysis through process design in support of a company's strategic objectives in a socially responsible manner.
• Develop business models that support a company's strategic objectives.
• Articulate the interdependence between financial and operational metrics used in value chain analysis to key decision makers.
• Appraise the impact on financial and operational performance of specific business processes/models.
• Evaluate the opportunities for business process and supply chain improvement based on current best practices across industries, as well as new breakthrough thinking.
• Analyze the key business processes that drive the value chain of an organization throughout the entire product life cycle.
• Articulate the impact of proposed changes to all major stakeholders and levels of the organization.
• Evaluate current global business issues and their impact on various enterprises.
• Identify the steps required to manage change in a practical and achievable fashion.
• Interact effectively and professionally, using influencing, communication and consultative skills across all levels and functions of businesses, in a customer-centric and ethical manner.
• Integrate appropriate information and other technologies, both existing and emerging, in developing business processes and business models.
• Deliver a project in a timely manner using project management tools and techniques.
• Work effectively on team projects and research assignments respecting the diversity to all team members.

Career Opportunities :

As a graduate of Sheridan's Business Analysis and Process Management program, you'll have gained skills that are highly valued by employers in Canada, the United States and Europe.

Here are some jobs you might find:

• Business Analyst
• Project Manager
• Business Process Analyst
• Supply Chain Analyst
• Change Management Specialist
• Global Process Architect
• Operations Planner
• Process Adviser or Analyst