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Optimize operations: master process transformation
Dates
Winter 2027
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Delivery Format
Blended
(Online)
Type & Length
Part-time
6 months
Tuition
$3,347 (Domestic)
Dates
Winter 2026
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Delivery Format
Blended Intensive
(Online + Live Online Classes)
Type & Length
Part-time
11 weeks
Tuition
$3,347 (Domestic)
The part-time, 3-course Certificate in Business Process Improvement equips you with the frameworks, tools and mindset needed to drive meaningful change in organizations. Offered in blended online formats over 6 months or an accelerated 11-week intensive, this program—built by industry practitioners—provides hands-on learning in:
This program enables you to:
The Intensive format of this program is eligible for OSAP funding. See OSAP Application Details.
Instructor Craig Stanley from York University’s School of Continuing Studies, Business Process Improvement Certificate, explains how mastering process improvement can help you become a more effective leader and problem-solver.
This certificate focuses on competencies employers value in today’s digital-first workplace:
Process Analysis & Mapping
Master SIPOC, process mapping and performance metrics to find inefficiencies
Automation Strategy
Identify, propose and justify process automation through modern tools and ROI analysis
Change & Project Management
Navigate stakeholder expectations, drive adoption and lead improvement rollouts
Continuous Improvement
Use root cause analysis, Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen and performance monitoring for sustained gains
As organizations embrace digital transformation, the demand for professionals who can streamline operations, reduce waste and embed automation continues to rise. In fact, the Business Process Management (BPM) market in Canada is projected to grow from USD $1.59B to USD $4.81B by 2030, a 20.5% CAGR.
Source: Grand View Research
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Blended (Online) |
Blended Intensive (Online + Live Online Classes) |
| Learning Style | Combine the consistency of scheduled online classes with the flexibility of independent online learning | Combine the consistency of scheduled online classes with the flexibility of independent online learning at an accelerated pace |
| Program Length | 6 months | 11 weeks |
| Courses | 3 | 3 |
| Class Schedule | One required live Zoom class per course (3 total throughout program)
All live online sessions are recorded |
Two required live Zoom classes per week
All live online sessions are recorded |
| Approximate Weekly Time Commitment | 6-10 hours | 10-12 hours |
| Live Instructor & Peer Interaction | Yes | Yes |
| Instructor Support Beyond Class | Optional weekly live touchpoints with instructor and classmates; the instructor is also available via email | The instructor is available via email outside of classes |
| OSAP Eligibility | No | Yes See OSAP Application Details |
| Additional Fees (e.g., course materials, software) | No | No |
| Program Pre-Requisites | No experience needed. | No experience needed. |
Ideal for:
This is a direct registration program. No application process is required — enrol in the session of your choice to get started.
Ask us anything about this program and we’ll get back to you within 2 business days.
You know your processes are at the right level of specificity if your entire team wins the lottery on Friday, and you can bring in a whole new group of reasonably qualified, informed people on Monday, and they should, largely, be able to pick up where the last team left off.