Program Description
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This program prepares students
for entry level positions in a wide variety of business settings.
Students are equipped with broad-based employment skills, enabling
them to focus on any number of business specializations including
marketing, human resources, entrepreneurial studies, finance and
computer applications. These skills prepare them for entry-level
positions within large and small businesses, in both the private
and public sectors. Many graduates use entrepreneurial skills
to start their own businesses. |
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Career Opportunities
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Graduates will acquire the
skills necessary to work in a variety of entry-level positions.
The business knowledge and transferable skills acquired promote
progress within the business environment and the ability to make
informed choices regarding career direction. |
Common Job Titles:
- Management Trainee,
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Retail Manager
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Employment Prospects -
Over the next five years: Good
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Employment for this occupation
is expected to grow more rapidly than the average for all occupations
through the year 2005. Many graduates use entrepreneurial skills
to start their own businesses. The success of a business organization
depends upon its employees' ability to work together utilizing
technology alongside business principles and practices to remain
competitive. Therefore, business organizations seek professionals
who direct and manage successful companies, possess dynamic interpersonal
skills that allow them to solve problems, make decisions and motivate
their employees. |

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Characteristics of Occupation
Main Industries of Employment:
- Business Service,
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Government Service,
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Financial and Insurance
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Income:
Average
Annual Employment Income $34,000
Wages:
Wages
up to $12 to $22 per hour
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Admission Requirements
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- Ontario Secondary
School Diploma at or above the general level, or equivalent
- Grade 12 English
- Grade 12 Mathematics for technology
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Immigration Prospects for Canada/USA |
Latest information is available upon request. |