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Red Deer Polytechnic

Business

Program Information

School:Red Deer Polytechnic
Faculty:Donald School of Business
Degree:Certificate; Online
Field of Study:Business Administration and Management, General
Description:

Gain employable skills right away with this introduction into the world of business. Our one-year business certificate will give you a solid foundation in everything from marketing and management to accounting and communications.

You’ll learn how businesses run, how decisions get made, and how to boost productivity in real-world settings.

URL:Business at Red Deer Polytechnic
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Scholarships:12
Careers:3

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

  •  Grade12 Mathematics 
  •  Grade12 English 

Students applying to the Business Certificate must have:


60% in ELA 30-1 OR 65% in ELA 30-2

60% in MATH 30-1 OR 65% in MATH 30-2


OR


Accuplacer Test with a minimum score of 250 on the Reading component, 250 on the Writing component, and 5 on the WritePlacer Essay (English), and/or a minimum score of 250 on the Arithmetic component (Math).

ACCUPLACER Test Validity: successful results must be obtained within two years of the start date of the program.

Additional Admission Requirements:

    Equivalent courses are accepted to meet admission requirements. Academic Upgrading course equivalents are available at RDP.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on October 20, 2025