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UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA
 | UVic Indigenous Community Development and Governance (ICDG) programs: January 2025 |
The University of Victoria’s School of Public Administration is accepting applications for Indigenous Community Development and Governance (ICDG) programs for January 2025! Do you want to improve your ability to work with and for Indigenous communities and governments? UVic’s ICDG curriculum was created from the vision of Indigenous leaders and professionals tackling serious challenges and leading governance change and restoration in their communities. Renewed ICDG programs serve a wide and diverse range of Indigenous and non-Indigenous learners. In our Diploma or Professional Specialization Certificate program options, ICDG students build the knowledge, skills and competencies essential to administrative and leadership roles in Indigenous Nations and organizations, and also gain knowledge, tools and abilities to advance reconciliation and Indigenous relations in other governments. Delivered entirely online, ICDG programs are flexible, relevant, and engaging. Apply now!
UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA  | UVic’s Programs in Public Relations |
Build a diverse and rewarding career in public relations with our professional online programs.
Diploma in Public Relations is a comprehensive 10-course program that covers various aspects of PR including digital communication, issues and crisis management, and strategic methods to manage public relations and communication planning. Accepting applications. Next intake: Jan 2025.
The Crisis Communication for Public Relations Professionals micro-certificate is a 12-week program designed for communicators seeking to enhance their skills and expertise to develop, implement and assess robust crisis communication plans. Next start date: Jan 20, 2025.
The Skill Building for Public Relations micro-certificate is a 12-week program designed for new practitioners who want to boost their confidence, credibility and skills in the field of public relations. Upon completion, you will possess job-ready skills and a deeper understanding of your career path within the public relations profession. Next start date: Feb. 24, 2025.
UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA | UVic’s Health, Safety and Emergency Management programs |
We offer a portfolio of programs in the area of health, safety and emergency management:
In the online Certificate in Environmental and Occupational Health program you will learn about the latest occupational health and safety regulations related to workplace health and safety, strategies for meeting the health needs of employees in the workplace, and how to manage the impacts of the workplace on employee safety and the environment. Three intakes per year: September, January and May.
The Emergency Management for Organizational Continuity micro-certificate is an online asynchronous program that equips you with the skills to prepare for a range of crises, ensuring business continuity and operational resilience in times of turbulence. Relevant for those working in any sector: public, private, or non-profit. Take all four 12-week courses in any order, or just one or two. Next start date: February 2025.
The Organizational Preparedness and Adaptability micro-certificate is a six-week online program that explores fundamentals of business continuity planning and emergency management. This programs covers how to plan for, and maintain, business continuity during crises such as extreme weather events, supply chain disruptions or natural disasters. Next start date: March 2025.
UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA | UVic’s Business and Career Essentials programs |
The Essential Soft Skills Training micro-certificate is a 6-week, online program that provides learners with foundational soft skills such as communication, creativity, productive conflict resolution, self-awareness, social intelligence, problem solving, conflict management, and team-building. Several start dates annually. Next start date: October 18, 2024.
UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA | UVic Local Government Management programs - January 2025
Masters of Art in Community Development Info Session |
UVic Local Government Management programs - January 2025 The University of Victoria’s School of Public Administration is accepting applications for Local Government Management programs for January 2025! Get the tools to analyze complex issues and recommend, implement, and evaluate solutions to challenging problems. Our programs will help you understand the role and importance of local governments in British Columbia and the rest of Canada and advance your career in the direction you want to go.
Masters of Art in Community Development Info Session Join the UVic School of Public Administration (SPA) graduate advising team October 9th to find out more about our incredible MA in Community Development (MACD) program!! The MACD is a unique opportunity to develop your capacity as a leader in civil society and social economy. You'll apply new skills and knowledge to social change and social justice topics and finish your degree with an applied research project or thesis in the field of community development. *NEW* 2025 MACD Priority Admissions Scholarships (2 X $15,000)!! Apply now for May 2025! |
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