General Business Management

The General Business Management Short Certificate provides a career-oriented educational foundation in business management and organizational leadership. 

Students enhance their communication and financial skills, learn the basics of human resources management, and discover how to improve planning, administration, business process, and leadership in their organizations. Students may choose to specialize in the Financial Management Stream or the General Management Stream (see the Courses tab for course details).

The Short Certificate in General Business provides current and future managers with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their work roles. The Short Certificate helps new managers and manager candidates to become more effective, knowledgeable, and competent in their positions. It is also designed to fill in gaps in understanding for experienced managers and provide a basic academic credential for those looking for career advancement. 

Enhance your communication and financial skills, learn the basics of human resources management, and discover how to improve planning, administration, business process, and leadership in your organization.

Students can also choose to specialize in our Financial Management Stream. Enjoy convenient  flexible, self-paced courses. All required textbooks are available at the Langara bookstore at our main campus. 

The central focus of the asynchronous course delivery is student learning, flexibility for the learner, and to help address individual learning needs and styles. 

For more information call Yasmin Virji at 604-218-1783 or e-mail yvirji@langara.ca