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 Local Government Leadership Development Certificate
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SchoolCapilano University
LocationNorth Vancouver, BC, Canada
School TypeUniversity
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 9,753
DegreeCertificate
Honours
Co-op
Length2 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Notes

High School Requirements 

  • High school graduation or 
  • Permission of the program coordinator 

Current high school students 

Grade 12 students can apply for conditional admission based on their final Grade 11 and/or interim Grade 12 marks by uploading their most recent grades (e.g., unofficial transcript or a report card) through EducationPlannerBC. Final admission depends on high school graduation and meeting the specific requirements of the program. 

Note: Applicants from B.C high schools must release their grades to CapU via the BC Ministry of Education at Student Transcripts Services (STS) as soon as possible. 

Cost

Cost shown is for Year 1 and includes fees.

Scholarships1 scholarship(s)
Description

This program gives local government professionals the knowledge, skills and abilities they need to be more effective managers and leaders in their organizations. 

The Local Government Leadership Development Certificate program is designed for local government professionals with at least two years in a management or supervisory role who want to build on their strengths and take on more senior roles. 

In the program, you'll discover problem-solving and issue-resolution techniques and frameworks that work in the context of local government. 

Additionally, you'll refine your skills in developing plans and recommendations for decision-makers, and gain the skills you'll need for effective communication with elected officials, the public, stakeholders and senior management. 

You'll also become adept at analyzing public-sector workplace challenges and developing ethical and professional responses, as you improve your knowledge and management skills. 

Careers:  

  • Local Government Administration 
  • Local Government Finance 
  • Municipal Law 
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making in Local Government 
  • Ethics & the Responsible Local Government Professional 
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*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.