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CERTIFICATE IN INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGES AND EXPERIENCES

  • Demographics: Indigenous
  • Program Types: Certificate Programs
  • School: Toronto Metropolitan University
  • Languages: English

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

If you want to gain knowledge about key issues such as Indigenous health and well-being, governance, literature, community relations, and land use in Canada, as well as the skills to work in or advance your career in these areas, this certificate is designed for you. It is intended for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous learners.

It is also ideal if you:

  • Work in or want to advance your career in fields and professional disciplines that engage with Indigenous communities and agencies, including social work, health sciences, education, policy, law, geography, human resources, or community leadership
  • Want to work in occupations that address, or should address, Indigenous concerns in public, private, and not-for-profit sector organizations

Don’t have post-secondary education? You can pursue this university-level certificate with a secondary school diploma. 

Career Pathways
This certificate can help you pursue job opportunities or advance your career in the following areas:

  • Community workplaces and professional disciplines that engage with Indigenous communities, agencies, and people
  • Public or private sector roles in fields including social work, health sciences, education, policy, law, geography, human resources, community leadership, and more

REGISTRATION DETAILS

There are two ways to register for a certificate program:

  1. You can register for a certificate program when you create an account on our website. To create an account, visit the Log In or Create an Account page and select “I’m a new Toronto Metropolitan student” option. You will also be prompted to create an account when you attempt to enrol online for the first time as a new student.

  2. You can register using TMU's MyServiceHub at my.torontomu.ca if you have:
  •  A valid TMU Student Number. You will receive a TMU Student Number when you create an account on our website. If you don’t have a my.torontomu username, you can get one by completing Toronto Metropolitan’s Online Identity Activation form
  • An active my.torontomu username and password

For information regarding awards and financial assistance, please refer to The Chang School's Merit-Based Awards and Bursaries.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Recommended:

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent
    • With 6 Grade 12 U or M credits (including English)
    • With a minimum average of 70 percent

OR

  • Mature student status

Note: If you do not meet the above stated admission criteria, you may seek advice and assistance from Spanning the Gaps – Access to Post-Secondary Education or from Toronto Metropolitan Aboriginal Student Services.

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PRIMARY CONTACT

The Chang School of Continuing Education Client Services
t 416-979-5035
e ce@torontomu.ca

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ADDRESS

Toronto Metropolitan University
350 Victoria Street
Toronto, ON M5B 2K3

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