Red Deer Polytechnic offers Business Certificate, a certificate in Business & Management programme in Red Deer, Canada. The programme runs for 1 year. Tuition for international students is CAD 16,200 per year (CAD 6,000 per year for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Certificate
Field:Business & Management
Duration: 1 year
Local tuition: CAD 6,000 / year
International tuition: CAD 16,200 / year
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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Last checked September 2026 · Source: rdpolytech.ca ·
Program details
Overview
The Business Certificate covers foundational business skills across marketing, accounting, and communication, preparing students to progress into Red Deer Polytechnic's business diploma and degree programs. The one-year program consists of ten courses, including Business Topics and Skills, Introductory Financial Accounting, Data and Information Management, Cross-Cultural Awareness, Human Resource Management, Business and Workplace Writing, and Management Principles, along with an economics course and two business options. Graduation requires completion of all ten courses with a minimum grade of D and a cumulative GPA of 2.0 (62%). Admission requires specific Alberta Grade 12 English Language Arts and Mathematics grades, or a qualifying score on the Accuplacer test. The program is offered full-time or part-time, online or on campus, with Fall, Winter, and Spring intakes, and is open to both domestic and international applicants.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Admission is offered to qualified applicants as space allows. Applicants must have 60% in ELA 30-1 or 65% in ELA 30-2, and 60% in Math 30-1 or 65% in Math 30-2, or a passing score on the Accuplacer Test (minimum 250 on Reading, 250 on Writing, and 5 on the WritePlacer Essay for English, and/or minimum 250 on Arithmetic for Math), valid within two years of the program start date. Equivalent courses, including Academic Upgrading course equivalents, are accepted to meet admission requirements.
