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Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
(Mississauga)
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Overview
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Courses
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Admission Requirements
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Careers
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Co-op
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Degree Completion
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Learning Outcomes
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Internship
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Fees & Financial Aid
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FAQs
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Labs & Technology
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Virtual Workshop
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Financial Planning Certification
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Professional Sales Certificate
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Program Transition
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Earn your Masters degree
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Transfer Opportunities
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Clinical Placements
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Articulation Agreements
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Mission
For the Fall 2021 semester, this program will be delivered through a hybrid model that combines remote and in-person learning. View details on delivery modes for all programs.
Get ready for a career in advertising strategy and management.
Program Overview
Prepare for a career in advertising
In this one-year graduate certificate program, you’ll learn to plan, develop and create complete digital and traditional advertising campaigns. You’ll graduate with confidence, ready to contribute your skills to a professional advertising agency.
Co-op option: Get advertising work experience
Co-op experience can make all the difference. As an advertising student at Sheridan, you can apply for a four-month co-op work term. This on-the-job experience can be just the career boost you need to land a great job in advertising. Our co-op program is competitive — you’ll need to meet certain requirements to qualify.
Create an integrated marketing communications campaign
Set your business objectives. Research your target audience. Learn how advertising and marketing communications can influence consumer behaviour. Then, use industry-standard software to create an integrated advertising campaign that combines traditional, digital and social media strategies. As an advertising professional, you’ll understand target markets and develop messaging that speaks to the consumer.
Develop skills in advertising and marketing
In this program, you'll also learn to:
- Produce and deliver professional campaign pitches.
- Develop and communicate a product’s brand identity.
- Solve complex marketing communications challenges.
- Manage brand activities through social media messaging.
- Design creative advertising.
- Plan media selection and placement for traditional and digital media platforms.
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Faculty
Designation
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga
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International Student?
This program is part of our new two-year graduate certificate bundles! You may be able to qualify for a three-year post-grad work permit.
Courses
Creative, innovative learning is at the core of all Sheridan’s courses. Here are the courses you’ll take in this program.
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Semester 1
CODE TITLE CREDITS ADVG 55892 Principles of Advertising and Campaign Planning 3 ADVG 57028 Media Overview, Process and Procedures 3 ADVG 57370 Fundamentals of Creative Development 3 ADVG 57006 Evolution of Advertising in the Digital Age 3 MKTG 50229 Advertising Research Techniques & Consumer Insights 3 ADVG 53055 Analysis of the Digital Landscape 3 COWT 53816 Co-operative Education Forum* Total: 18 -
Semester 2
CODE TITLE CREDITS ADVG 56693 Agency Practices and Campaign Management 3 ADVG 58634 Media Campaign Strategy and Tactics 3 ADVG 57198 Strategic Creative Development 3 MKTG 56859 Integrated Campaign Strategy: Sales Promotion, PR and Digital 3 ADVG 56206 Social Media and Content Marketing 3 SALE 58448 Personal Branding for Advertising Professionals 3 Total: 18 -
Semester 3
CODE TITLE CREDITS COWT 51075 Co-op Work Term* *Co-op students only
Courses subject to change.
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Designation
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga
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Admission Requirements
Program Eligibility
- Postsecondary diploma or degree.
and/or
- Demonstrated competence through related work and/or educational experience.
Applicant Selection
Eligible applicants will be selected on the basis of previous academic achievement, and/or demonstrated experience.
In some cases, applicants may be requested to submit a résumé, which includes details of related work experience, and a cover letter, which summarizes their career goals and reasons for wanting to take this program.
Postsecondary transcripts, indicating courses completed to date, must be submitted to ontariocolleges.ca at the time of application.
Domestic applicants with education outside of Canada must have their transcripts assessed for equivalency through ICAS or WES. A comprehensive (course-by-course) post-secondary credential assessment is required.
Applicants who do not meet the admission requirements for this program will be assessed and advised individually and may be considered for other, related programs.
Graduates of Sheridan’s diploma/advanced diploma program in Advertising are not considered eligible for this program due to duplication in course content.
English Language Proficiency
All applicants whose first language is not English must meet Sheridan's English Proficiency Requirements.Take a virtual campus tour
Faculty
Designation
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga
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Career Opportunities
Graduates of our Advertising – Account Management graduate certificate program go on to rewarding careers in advertising management.
Here are some jobs you might find:
- Advertising Account Executive
- Advertising Account Manager
- Digital Strategist
- Digital Content Manager
- Social Media Community Manager
- Media Strategist/Media Buyer/Media Planner
- Project Manager
- Communications Specialist
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Faculty
Designation
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga
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Co-op
Students in this program may apply to the Co-op program during their first academic semester. Enrolment in the Co-op program is limited through an additional Co-op application process that takes place in the first semester. Students in the Co-op program are eligible to complete a Co-op work term during the 4-month term following the second semester. The program-specific academic standard required for participation in Co-op can be found here: Academic Standards for Co-op and Internship.
Co-operative Education is a form of work-integrated learning that links classroom learning with paid or unpaid work experiences within a professional environment. Co-op work terms are related specifically to the academic studies of each student. The work terms provide an opportunity to learn by doing. You’ll apply theory to practice, develop a meaningful view of the working world, and cultivate an awareness of yourself as a professional.
Students receive in-class and 1-on-1 career education support to help prepare for the work term. The Co-op component is delivered by Sheridan’s Co-operative Education Office, which facilitates over 1800 Co-op/Internship work terms per year Sheridan-wide.
Learn more about Cooperative Education and Internships at Sheridan.
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Designation
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga
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Degree Completion
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Designation
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga
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Learning Outcomes
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:
- Solve specific advertising and marketing communications challenges by providing strategic insights into target markets/audiences and consumer behaviour.
- Develop and persuasively present and defend a professional, integrated advertising and marketing communications plan based on research evidence.
- Manage the execution of an advertising and marketing communications plan from conception to completion.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of an advertising and marketing communications initiative.
- Identify and adhere to advertising and marketing communications standards and practices in accordance with relevant Canadian legislation and established international business practices.
- Complete all work in a professional, ethical and timely manner.
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Designation
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga
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Internship
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Designation
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga
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Program Fees
Fees shown here are estimates only. Fees are in Canadian dollars and include tuition, health insurance and ancillary charges.
The fees shown here are for the 2021–2022 academic year, and are subject to change. The fees displayed are for the first two (2) academic terms of study at Sheridan unless otherwise noted; fees for subsequent terms are not reflected on this website.
Program Fees
Fees for this program are paid to the University of Toronto Mississauga.
Program Fees
Fees for this program are paid to Brock University.
Program Fees
Fees shown here are estimates only. Fees are in Canadian dollars and include tuition, health insurance and ancillary charges.
For Canadian Students
The fees shown here are for the 2021-2022 academic year, and are subject to change. The fees displayed are for the first two (2) academic terms of study at Sheridan unless otherwise noted; fees for subsequent terms are not reflected on this website. For English Language Studies, depending on your level placement, your program completion time may differ.
For International Students
The fees shown here are for Fall 2021, and are subject to change. The English Language Studies program is offered to international students in 7-week sessions. The fees displayed are for each 7-week session and include tuition and health insurance. Depending on your level placement, your program completion time may differ.
Fees for Canadian students
$6,313.02Notes: Co-op students must pay an additional fee of $535 in the term prior to each co-op work term.
Fees for International students
$20,232.02Financial Aid & Awards
Your education is a big investment, and we're here to help! Keep an eye on our Financial Aid & Awards page for regular updates, and check out these important links:
- Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP)
- Scholarships, awards and bursaries
- Work Study Assistance Program
All new international students beginning their studies in the Fall 2021 or Winter 2022 semesters will receive an entrance scholarship ranging from $1,000 to $2,000.
Sheridan Degree Entrance Scholarship
Sheridan is pleased to provide an entrance scholarship in the amount of $1,000 to select applicants in this degree program. View Sheridan Degree Entrance Scholarship details for eligibility criteria and more.
Sheridan Degree Entrance Scholarship
Sheridan is pleased to provide an entrance scholarship in the amount of $1,500 to select applicants in this degree program. View Sheridan Degree Entrance Scholarship details for eligibility criteria and more.
Sheridan Degree Entrance Scholarship
Sheridan is pleased to provide an entrance scholarship in the amount of $2,500 to select applicants in this degree program. View Sheridan Degree Entrance Scholarship details for eligibility criteria and more.
Bursaries for Grade 12 Students Pursuing Studies Toward a Career in Law
The annual Bursary Program for grade 12 students pursuing careers in the justice sector at an Ontario university or college is now open! Bursaries are offered by the Association of Justices of the Peace of Ontario (AJPO), the Association of Ontario Judges (AOJ) and the Ontario Superior Court Judges’ Association (OSCJA). Each association offers one bursary per year in each of their judicial regions for a total of 22 bursaries province-wide!
Applications close on May 26. Spread the word to students! Visit the Bursary web page for more information.
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Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga
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Labs & Technology
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Designation
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga
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Financial Planning Certification
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Designation
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga
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Professional Sales Certificate
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Faculty
Designation
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga
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Program Transition
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Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga
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Earn your Masters degree
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Designation
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga
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Transfer Opportunities
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Designation
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga
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Clinical Placements
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Designation
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga
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Articulation Agreements
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Designation
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
Co-op | 1 yr (2 semesters)
Location
Hazel McCallion Campus
4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga
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Program Mission
Our mission is to utilize harmonious, comprehensive and specialized training to empower our learners with the knowledge, skills and attitude required to demonstrate the Professional Competencies for Canadian Pharmacy Technicians at Entry to Practice.
Program Vision
Our vision is to graduate highly-skilled life-long learners who uphold professional integrity and promote quality and safety in practice.
Critical Performance Statement
Upon graduation, students in Sheridan’s Pharmacy Technician diploma program will have demonstrated the ability to pursue the career of pharmacy technician and to practice safely in a community or hospital while adhering to the scope of practice for pharmacy technicians.
Program availability
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Co-opFull-time 1 year Program code: PADAC
| Start date | Campus | Status |
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| Sep 2021 | Hazel McCallion Campus (Mississauga) | Available |
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