Certificate: Public Sector Management Certificate Category: Professional Certificate Offered by: School of Public Policy and Administration

As of July 1, 2009, this program moved to the new Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS). Please go to the current LA&PS programs page for the most up-to-date information on this program. Description: This certificate will provide you with professional training in various aspects of public sector management in Canada including human resources management, politics and law and public administration. The certificate is especially practical for individuals who intend to begin a career, or who are currently employed, in the public sector and wish to upgrade their qualifications. Through courses in Administrative Studies and Political Science, you'll gain the critical and analytic skills that will make you a successful manager at a time when job opportunities in the public sector are on the rise. Brochure: Public Policy, Administration & Management Undergraduate Programs Why Choose Our Program? Gain professionally relevant training in an interdisciplinary and dynamic learning environment. Learn from professors with active experience in the field and network with seasoned professionals in your courses. "The Atkinson classroom is an exciting learning environment where full-time and working students with diverse experience and backgrounds engage in lively discussions. This ensures that different perspectives are explored and discussed while helping students to gain a broad and diverse understanding of issues for dealing with social realities and circumstances." - Professor Saeed Rahnema Fast Fact: This certificate is ideal for students who have a fascination for questions of governance, administration, public ethics and the law. Calendar Information (contains course descriptions, program requirements, and academic regulations) Study Plan (lists degree and certificate program-specific requirements and courses)