Part-Time Programs

Whether you are a busy professional looking for an opportunity to upgrade your skills or you are occupied during the day with life's responsibilities, part-time programs in the Professional Studies area are available Monday to Thursday, 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Part-Time Programs

Advanced Diploma In Leadership In Early Childhood Care And Education Program: The Advanced Diploma in Leadership in Early Childhood Care and Education is a leadership development program that is designed for professionals within the early childhood care and education sector. It is a unique combination of courses from the Professional Studies Program Area and the Developmental Studies Degree Program. This diploma program has been approved by the Government's Child Care Education Program Approval Committee (CCEPAC) as a route towards achievement of ECE III classification by the Government (when combined with a current ECE II).

Canadian Payroll Association's Certification Programs: In today's competitive business environment, the payroll professional's role is becoming increasingly more complex. The responsibilities range from payroll management to accounting, legislative and employment standards compliance, employee benefits administration, human resources functions, and more.

Canadian Risk Management Program (CRM): The CRM designation is awarded to students who have successfully completed the three core courses in Risk Management. These core courses also comprise the Risk Management major for the Fellow-Chartered Insurance Professional (FCIP/FIIC).

Career And Employment Coach Certificate (CECC) Program: CECC is a joint program between the Winnipeg Transition Centre (WTC) and The University of Winnipeg Division of Continuing Education.

Career Development Practitioner Certificate Program

To provide professional training to career development practitioners, enabling them to more effectively assist individuals to manage their career paths.

Human Resource Management Diploma Program (Part-time): The UWDCE Human Resource Management Diploma is the highest HR educational credential in Manitoba, outside of a Business degree. This highly-recognized academic credential complemented by its work-ready tangibles serves both, the experienced practitioner lacking formal education and University graduates seeking business expertise.

Given the complexities of an evolving human resource function, the UWDCE Human Resource Management Program distinguishes its program from academic competitors by layering traditional elements of human resource management with business and communication essentials. The Human Resource Management Program aligns its knowledge outcomes with industry-recognized standards and best professional practice, earning UWDCE graduates top scores on the CHRP designation examinations.

Management Certificate Program: The Management Certificate Program is designed for individuals who want to develop their professional skills and further their career. It prepares them to take on management and leadership roles in their organization.

Manitoba Arts And Cultural Management Certificate Program: The Manitoba Arts and Cultural Management Certificate Program is available to individuals currently working in, or trying to break into, Canada's arts and cultural sector. This program is designed to build the business and leadership skills necessary to manage and nurture creative activity in stable cultural organizations. Developed in cooperation with Manitoba's cultural sector leaders, the program is flexible, accessible and broad in scope.

Marketing Management Diploma Program: Although the field of marketing itself is not new, the challenges faced by the industry are significant: globalization, technology, more services versus products, a growing non-profit sector and the pace of change are impacting the field. Marketers today need a much wider variety of skills than those in the past. All organizations require marketing activities to take place and marketing-related positions become more complex as the organization grows. The Marketing Management Diploma Program will provide students with the specialized level of knowledge and increased skills required for this fast-paced and constantly changing profession.

Masters Certificate in Business Analysis: Effective managers recognize the need for business analysts to accurately analyze, document, and gain approval of business requirements before the development of applications can begin. They recognize that an effective business analyst can deliver real business benefits - usable software, shorter life cycles, lower budgets, and shorter time to market. An industry definition of the business analyst's role, distinct from that of the project manager, is emerging as organizations recognize and quantify the benefits associated with the particular body of knowledge that these specialists bring to each project.

Masters Certificate in Project Management: As more organizations move toward project-driven work environments, the need for highly skilled project leaders and staff continues to grow. The University of Winnipeg has responded to the training needs of today's project-driven companies by partnering with York University and the Academy for Project Management to deliver leading edge project management training in Manitoba. Training will provide the opportunity to:

Practical Workshop Facilitation Skills Certificate (PWFSC): The PWFSC is a five-day workshop. The PWFSC is based on the Behavioural Facilitation model which focuses on "Learn by Doing"

Professional Edge Seminars

One day can make a difference. UWDCE Professional Edge Seminars offer in-depth training that is tightly focused on specific subjects. One- or two-day seminars are open to everyone and are an affordable way to add to the participants' knowledge and skills with a minimal investment of time and money.

Led by industry experts, each seminar is designed to give the learner a specific skill set and the ability to accomplish specific tasks. From team building to proposal writing to finding the perfect balance between work and life, Professional Edge Seminars are hands-on, interactive and highly effective. Whether students are upgrading their skills or rounding out their knowledge in a diploma or certificate program, UWDCE Professional Edge Seminars will give them high-demand skills that are portable and marketable.

Project Management Diploma Program (Part-time)

Given the complexity and unpredictability of the current economic environment, organizations are more likely to thrive by hiring talent who can help drive the business solution process and strengthen growth opportunities.

The UWDCE Project Management Diploma program provides a problem-solving framework and the essential PM tools for budgeting, procuring, scoping, diagramming, measuring and reporting for a broader application. The program assists graduates in preparing for the PMP and CAPM designation process by focusing on key knowledge outcomes, industry-recognized standards and best practices.

Public Relations Diploma Program (Part-time): Public relations is one of the fastest growing professions in the world. The profession has experienced an enhanced change in status over the years. Today's public relations professionals play an important role in helping their organizations reach overall goals and objectives. The Public Relations Diploma Program will provide students with the high level of knowledge and increased skills needed to succeed in this dynamic and expanding profession.