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Health Leadership
The BCIT Health Leadership advanced certificate program develops emerging health leaders. From leading oneself, understanding health organizations, budgeting, project management, and managing people, our courses are taught through the healthcare leadership lens, giving you the leadership perspectives and capabilities to advance your career and make a difference as an emerging health leader.
Offered by BCIT’s Health Care Management department, the Health Leadership program is the only advanced certificate program of its kind in Canada.
About the program
- Part-time, advanced certificate program completed over 2 years
- Interactive online learning
- Take courses as you need them or complete the full certificate
- Includes a Capstone project completed in the workplace
Who it’s for
This program is for healthcare professionals who:
- Are in the first half of their healthcare career, or in a related industry looking to work in health care
- Are interested in developing skills to lead high-performing teams
- Enjoy leading others in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Are interested in enhancing the patient care experience from organizational and operational perspectives
Discover if BCIT’s Health Leadership program is right for you – see Entrance Requirements for details.
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