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Western Continuing Studies Management Certificates now accredited through NCMA

Nicole Laidler • Jan 27, 2021

Western Continuing Studies - Announcement

Western Continuing Studies is excited to announce that our Professional Certificate in Business Management and Professional Certificate in Public Sector Management (Western Employees) are now nationally accredited through the National Centre for Management Accreditation (NCMA).

“These accreditations recognize Western Continuing Studies as a leader in business and management education,” says Karen De Heus, Program Support Manager, WCS. “It speaks to the quality of our programs.”

Students enrolled in these newly-accredited programs are now eligible for free Associate Membership with the Canadian Institute of Management (CIM) / Chartered Managers Canada. Benefits of membership include access to professional development, mentorship and networking opportunities, as well as numerous affinity programs.

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In addition, program graduates will meet the academic requirements of the Chartered Management Program (CMP), allowing them to seamlessly pursue two internationally-recognized CMP professional designations – Certified in Management (C.I.M.) or Chartered Manager (C. Mgr.).

“These designations are internationally recognized,” De Heus notes. “They help graduates build their career skills and strengthen their employment potential.”

Which accredited certificate is right for you?

The 8-course Professional Certificate in Business Management is open to the public and is designed for people who are launching their career, considering a career change, or already working in a management role. Classes are taught online, and students have up to 36 months to complete the program. Register now to begin learning this Spring.

The 8-course Professional Certificate in Public Sector Management is open to Western University staff and leaders interested in strengthening their management skills. Classes are being taught online for the 2020-2021 year.

How do I sign up for my free CIM / Chartered Managers Canada Associate Membership?

Students enrolled in the Professional Certificate in Business Management or Professional Certificate in Public Sector Management (Western Employees) can visit www.cim.ca/student, enter their contact information, school, and NCMA Nationally Accredited program to sign up and enjoy all the benefits of membership.

To learn more about how to obtain your C.I.M. or C.Mgr. designation please visit the CIM Chartered Managers Website.

Nicole Laidler is a freelance reporter, copywriter and content creator, serving clients in London, Toronto and throughout Southwestern Ontario. She helps people grow their success, one word at a time.

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