Preparation for the Canadian Business Workplace

Course code MGMT 2019

Credit 1.5

Length 24.0 hours

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This course provides students with the opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills and abilities required for a successful practicum in the Canadian workplace. Students are also able to develop and refine their long-range career planning and goal setting abilities.

Prerequisites

MGMT 1019.

Course type

This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.

  • Career Planning & Goal Setting
  • Job Search Techniques
  • Resume & Cover Letter Development for Business Professionals
  • Understanding Career Pathways in the Canadian Business Market
  • Professionalism
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Essential Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Sociocultural Competencies
  • Conflict Resolution

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
41022 January 5, 2026
to April 18, 2026
Lecture VCC Downtown Campus See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.

How to take this course

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Contact us

If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial.