Business - Human Resources-2012/2013
Business - Human Resources
Program Code: BHR1
Campus Code: LC (LC - London)
September/January Admission
15 week terms
Academic Calendars available at www.fanshawec.ca/academicdates
Contact
Lawrence Kinlin School of Business: 519-452-4290Program Description
Business - Human Resources is a two-year Ontario College Diploma program. Students will learn business basics such as accounting, communications, and computer applications, then focus on HR subjects such as training, recruitment, compensation, benefits, and payroll, with the opportunity to achieve the PCP (Payroll Compliance Practitioner) designation from the Canadian Payroll Association. (For more information, refer to www.payroll.ca.) In addition, students will have the opportunity to achieve six of the nine Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) credits. (Refer to the HRPA website for more information: www.hrpa.ca.) HR students will participate in a mentorship with HR mentors to observe HR professionals at work and experience first-hand the HR workplace environment. Students will create an HR-specific career portfolio to make their job search easier. Graduates are in demand for jobs in recruiting, payroll administration, compensation and benefits, and training and development. Graduates may also apply to transfer to the third year of Fanshawe College's Business Administration - Human Resources Ontario College Advanced Diploma program where they will have the opportunity to achieve the balance of the CHRP credits (three additional credits).
University Transfer Credits and Degree Completion
For information concerning the Degree Pathways for this program visit www.fanshawec.ca/degreepathways.
Applicant Selection Criteria
Where the number of eligible applicants exceeds the available spaces in the program, the Applicant Selection Criteria will be:- Preference for Permanent Residents of Ontario.
- Receipt of Application by February 1st.
- Achievement in the Admission Requirements.
Other Information
- Nine courses in the program have been approved as credits towards the CHRP (Certified Human Resources Professional) designation. If students wish to pursue this designation, they should consult the Human Resources Professionals Association website (www.hrpa.ca) as Fanshawe College does not administer the designation. The designation requirements will include a university degree as of January, 2011.
