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Our students complete their programs in cohorts, encouraging peer-to-peer collaboration and growing the personal and professional networks of our students for years to come.
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Organizations are undergoing omnichannel and digital transformations to deliver superior customer experiences. Product Managers offer broad competencies in business, technology, data analytics, project management, marketing, and UX design to organizations launching multiple products and services. A Product Manager oversees the development, delivery and promotion of new products using agile project management methodology and analyzes customer satisfaction data.
In this four-course certificate, you will learn from experienced Product Management instructors on how to:
The Certificate in Product Management is the first post-secondary program in this field to be offered in Canada. It is designed in consultation with and taught by leading product management professionals. These expert instructors will guide you through an experiential capstone project with a real company, allowing you to apply essential product management principles and processes and develop an impressive portfolio once you graduate.
You will also develop a well-defined cross-functional skillset—in addition to your career-specific, technical skills. All of this, and a series of impactful panel events and webinars, will allow you to practice and realize your career goals in this growing profession.
Courses combine in-person learning, on campus at York (or Live Online via Zoom during COVID-19) plus online learning.
Format: Part-time, Blended
Delivery: Online coursework + required live online sessions
Term Starts: Winter
Program Length: 6 months
The Certificate in Product Management is suited for:
Codesigned and delivered by senior industry leaders within established and emerging professional disciplines, our programs take a pragmatic, hands-on approach that helps students unlock their potential and apply it in the world.
Our students complete their programs in cohorts, encouraging peer-to-peer collaboration and growing the personal and professional networks of our students for years to come.
Our programs go deep on specialized knowledge, setting students up to be experts in their field while also enhancing soft skills and cross-disciplinary know how.
Our programs are responsive to student need and market demand in both form and content. Many of our programs are Canadian firsts.
Our accelerated formats can be completed in less than a year, part-time or full-time, and our programs can be taken online, onsite, or as blended offerings.
We develop our programs through collaborative relationships with industry and academic leaders to encourage career connections and a global perspective.
The School offers customized training programs for a range of organizations that are looking to grow, upskill, and adapt to change.