The Business – Human Resources Undergraduate Diploma at Centennial College is designed for ambitious individuals seeking to launch a dynamic career in managing people and organizational culture. In today's evolving workplaces, effective human resources professionals are crucial for fostering employee engagement, ensuring compliance, and driving business success. This program equips you with foundational business knowledge and specialized HR skills, preparing you to contribute meaningfully to organizational strategy and operations. If you are passionate about people and possess strong communication and problem-solving abilities, this diploma offers a direct pathway into the human resources field.
This comprehensive two-year, full-time, on-campus program immerses you in key HR functional areas, including recruitment and selection, compensation and benefits, and employment law. You will explore topics such as organizational behaviour, payroll, and occupational health and safety, gaining practical insights through applied business software and college communication courses. The curriculum is structured to provide a solid understanding of HR principles and practices, with opportunities to qualify towards academic components of professional designations like the CHRP. You will graduate prepared for entry-level HR roles, ready to make an immediate impact in the field.