61 Law and Social Science Certificate Programs in Canada

The one-year Human Services Foundations Ontario College Certificate provides foundational training to explore human services careers and prepare for further academic and professional pathways. The program develops core skills common to human services (relationship building, teamwork, stress management), increases awareness of diversity and systemic barriers, and supports academic and career planning.

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Designed specifically for BC Hydro employees, the Certificate in Contract Law is a unique program that will help you grow your skills in key areas of the law. If you work at BC Hydro and want to further your legal career, you've come to the right place. The Certificate in Contract Law ladders directly in from the Citation in Contract Law and adds five more courses to create a 24-credit credential ideal for helping you better understand the legal rights and obligations associated with contracts.

The Certificate in Cultural and Artistic Practices for Environmental and Social Justice (CAP) prepares students to collaborate with communities to make art of all forms, to express diverse identities, and to explore and take action on social and environmental issues.

Administrative law and its application are at the core of a Community Care Licensing Officer's role. This course examines the general legal framework in which the licensing officers work as well as all statutes and regulations relevant to the role of Licensing Officers within a community care setting. The course explores delegation and procedural fairness. Learners will gain an appreciation of administrative law and apply statutory decision-making in context to their role as delegates of the medical health officer.

The Accommodation and Human Rights Management program prepares graduates to work in the fields of Accommodation, Human Rights, Disability Management, Return to Work, Advocacy or to continue their academic careers in a variety of fields including Social Science, Law or Human Resources.

Prairie’s Bachelor of Arts in Intercultural Studies – Global Social Justice (GSJ) major provides a firm grounding in the theories, methods, and practice of social justice involvement, providing the student with the ideal combination of knowledge and skills to successfully continue to master’s level study or obtain entry-level employment in this sector.

Kinesiology is the study of the science of movement. The RDP Kinesiology and Sport Studies program offers a 2-year diploma specialization in Fitness and Health Promotion. The Diploma Program is designed for students who wish to complete a diploma with a focus on Fitness and Health Promotion in order to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and attitudes required to plan and instruct fitness classes, perform a variety of fitness testing protocols, counsel individuals and groups regarding fitness programs and establish and operate fitness programs in industry, clubs and communities

The Legal Administrative Assistant (LAA) Certificate program at CapU provides students with an exciting career in the legal industry. Legal professionals are in high demand in British Columbia and if you’re looking to move into a career in law, the Legal Administrative Assistant program is the right place to start. In the program, you'll learn the core procedures for civil and family law litigation, wills and probate, corporate law, real estate conveyancing and mortgaging.

This program prepares the student to identify and respond to the social and emotional needs of young people at risk by supporting their development and their social integration. These professionals work for government and social service agencies, group homes, schools and other institutions.

Paralegals are currently in high demand due to their vast contributions to law firms and are an asset to any legal team but also can work independently. Our Paralegal program is taught by experienced lawyers and paralegals and is fully accredited by the Law Society of Ontario (LSO). Cestar College of Business, Health & Technology trains and prepares students for employment as professional Paralegals.

This Certificate will appeal to students wishing to continue onto law school or graduate work in law and policy and to individuals interested in careers where there are significant legal issues. The program blends courses that develop essential writing, speaking and critical thinking skills with courses which offer more law-content specific focus. This credential is designed primarily for students already enrolled, or intending to enroll, in a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Business Administration degree program. Students will select from a variety of eligible courses to fit with their interest and their BA or BBA major or minor.

Unlock your potential in policy leadership. Learn the art of crafting and delivering compelling policy proposals. Sharpen your diplomatic and communication skills to earn respect as a policy advisor. Develop a practical toolkit of skills to propel your career in public policy. The Public Policy and Administration Certificate delves into the multifaceted impact of government on our lives, addressing policies enacted by federal, provincial, and municipal governments that touch every aspect of society.

Acquire the knowledge and practical skills necessary to effectively mediate disputes, learning conflict resolution methods applicable to various professional settings. Prepare to attain your Qualified Mediator (Q. Med) designation. Mediation stands as a widely utilized and highly effective form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), with other types including arbitration, negotiation, and facilitation.

Enhance your expertise in risk management, accident prevention, persuasive communication, and continuous improvement. Learn how to drive business results while fostering a culture of safety and wellness within your organization. Earn Continuous Professional Development (CPD) points for the Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP).