Human Resources Learning and Development Post-Graduate Diploma draft
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-05-01 | - |
Program Overview
This program prepares students for careers in Human Resources and Training and Development. Graduates are eligible to waive the National Knowledge Exam for the Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) designation and receive credit towards the Certified Training and Development Professional certification from the Institute for Performance and Learning (I4PL).
Program Outline
Careers:
- Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) designation - a national standard for HR professionals, requires demonstrated competency and relevant experience in the HR field
- Graduates with a 70% cumulative average are eligible to waive the National Knowledge Exam (NKE).
- Graduates have 5 years to apply for designation by meeting experience requirements, completing forms and fees and maintaining membership.
- Institute for Performance and Learning (I4PL) - offers certification for those working in training and development.
- Graduates receive credit for 1 year of experience towards I4PL's Certified Training and Development Professional certification.
- Graduates must have a total of 3 years of relevant work experience and complete a prequalification process to begin the Candidacy period for certification. Within the Candidacy period, graduates have 12 months to pass the CTDP exam and complete a skills demonstration to earn the certification.
Tuition Fees and Payment Information:
Canadian Student
Tuition1 Paid each year of a 2-year program:$6,721 1Tuition is estimated and subject to change. Refer to the chart below for more detailed program costs.
International Student
Tuition1 Paid each year of a 2-year program:$12,500 1Tuition is estimated and subject to change. Refer to the chart below for more detailed program costs.
Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology
Overview:
Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology (MITT) is a post-secondary institution offering a variety of certificate, diploma, and post-graduate programs in trades and technology. MITT is known for its strong industry partnerships, expert instructors, and hands-on learning approach, which prepares students for successful careers.
Services Offered:
MITT offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Academic Programs:
Certificate, diploma, and post-graduate programs in various trades and technology fields.Admissions Support:
Guidance on application procedures, credit transfer, and English language proficiency requirements.Financial Aid and Awards:
Student loans, bursaries, scholarships, and external awards to support students financially.Career and Employment Services:
Career advice, job search assistance, and connections with industry partners.Student Life:
Orientation, student groups, volunteer opportunities, and an Indigenous Student Centre.Student Services:
Student advising, study help, mental health support, accessibility services, student housing, food supports, transportation, and more.Adult Learning Centres:
Locations across Manitoba offering various programs and services for adult learners.Lifelong Learning:
Micro-credentials, specialized programs, and IELTS preparation courses.Student Life and Campus Experience:
MITT provides a supportive and engaging campus environment for students. Students can participate in various student groups, volunteer opportunities, and events. The institution also has an Indigenous Student Centre that offers resources and support to Indigenous students.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Strong Industry Partnerships:
MITT collaborates with industry partners to ensure its programs are relevant and meet current industry needs.Expert Instructors:
Experienced instructors with industry knowledge provide hands-on training and mentorship.Hands-on Learning:
MITT's focus on practical skills development prepares students for real-world work environments.Career Support:
Dedicated career services help students find jobs and connect with potential employers.Financial Aid Options:
Various financial aid options are available to help students afford their education.Supportive Campus Environment:
MITT fosters a welcoming and inclusive community for students.Academic Programs:
MITT offers over 30 one and two-year certificate and diploma programs in various trades and technology fields, including:
Construction Trades:
Carpentry, Millwright, Welding, Plumbing, and more.Manufacturing and Technology:
Machining, Electrical, Automotive, and more.Business and Hospitality:
Business Administration, Hospitality Management, and more.Health and Wellness:
Health Care Aide, Early Childhood Education, and more.Other:
MITT acknowledges its location on Treaty 1 territory and the traditional territory of various Indigenous Peoples. The institution is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students.
Entry Requirements:
- An undergraduate diploma or degree, preferably in the Humanities, Social Sciences, Business or Education (includes MITT’s Post-Graduate Certificate in Business Management*) from an accredited institution, with good academic standing. A minimum of 2 years of full-time relevant undergraduate level coursework from an accredited institution may also be considered.
- Demonstrated English Language Proficiency (if educated outside Canada)
- Current résumé or CV
Preferred Admission Criteria (There may be a competitive admissions process for entry to this program; meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission)
- Minimum 2 years of prior relevant work experience as demonstrated on resumé or CV.
- The Business Management certificate can be used as a prerequisite for admission to MITT Post-Graduate Diploma programs. Students that complete this 12-month program will receive advanced standing for the first term of a diploma. That means you will already have the credits for the first four courses, and will earn a one-term scheduled academic break before continuing your studies.
