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Cert in Business

Lakeland College

Vermilion, Alberta, Canada

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Cert in Business is a certificate in Business & Management programme taught at Lakeland College in Vermilion, Canada. The programme runs for 1 year. Tuition for international students is CAD 16,100 per year (CAD 6,150 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Business & Management
Duration: 1 year
Local tuition: CAD 6,150 / year
International tuition: CAD 16,100 / year

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: lakelandcollege.ca · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

This one-year certificate provides a broad introduction to business practice for students who want to explore several business specialties before entering the workforce. Coursework spans accounting, mathematics, computer applications, economics, marketing, communications, and organizational behaviour. The program is offered face-to-face, blended, and fully online, giving students flexibility to combine formats to suit their circumstances. Admission requires a high school diploma with minimum grades in English and math, along with proof of English language proficiency; applicants without these academic requirements may qualify through special admissions. The certificate suits students seeking a quick, broad grounding in business fundamentals, either as a direct route into entry-level business roles or as a first step toward further business study at Lakeland.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission requires a high school diploma with a minimum of 50% in English 30-1 or 30-2 and 50% in Math 30-1 or 30-2. Applicants must also meet Lakeland's general English language proficiency requirement, met through IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with 6.0 on every band, TOEFL iBT 78 overall with 19 per section, PTE Academic 53 overall with 50 per skill, Duolingo 100 overall with 95 per sub-score, CAEL 60 overall with 55 per band, or MET 58 on all bands. Applicants without the standard academic requirements may qualify through Lakeland's special-admissions process.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Lakeland College

Type: College
Founded: 1913
Students: 6,000
Programs: 54
Location: Vermilion, Alberta, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Cert in Business award?

Lakeland College awards a Certificate in the field of Business & Management on completion of this programme.

How long does Cert in Business take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

How much does Cert in Business cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 16,100 per year (CAD 6,150 per year for local students).

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