Operations Leadership Ontario College Diploma
year – Program
Overview
The Operations Leadership diploma addresses a recognized gap in supervisory and leadership training across sectors where employees are often promoted without formal post-secondary preparation. By combining operational principles with core leadership competencies, the program equips learners to meet modern workplace demands such as adaptability, problem-solving, and effective team management. While designed primarily for mature learners with professional experience, it also provides a clear pathway for recent high school graduates to develop transferable leadership skills valued by employers. Graduates will be equipped to take on enhanced responsibilities within their organization, while also gaining a recognized credential that opens doors to further post-secondary education and long-term career advancement.
Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements
You may enroll in a Continuing Education course at Canadore College if you are 19 years of age or older or if you have earned an Ontario Secondary School Diploma/Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma or equivalent.
Certificate Requirements
Certificate Requirements
SEM1 Fall 2026
BUS108 - Introduction to Business
BUS117 - Computer Applications for Business I
BUS253 - Health and Safety
CMM125 - College Communications
GED125 - Government Relations
MTH170 - Business Math I
SEM2 Winter 2027
BUS 216 - Business Data Analytics
BUS 217 - Management Information Systems
BUS 251 - Introduction to Human Resources
CMM 230 - Workplace Communications
GENED General Education
MAS 220 - Project Management Fundamentals
MTH 178 - Quantitative Methods for Accounting
SEM3 Spring 2027
BUS 195 - Organizational Behavior
BUS 212 - Operations Management
GENED General Education
LCN 024 - Employment Law
OPL 300 - Service and Public Sector Operations
OPL 305 - Conflict Resolution
OPL 310 - Inclusive Leadership Practices: Leadership in Contemporary Workplaces
SEM4 Fall 2027
OPL 400 - Change and Risk Management
OPL 405 - Operations Leadership Placement
Registration
Registration
We recommend that you use a computer to complete the online registration process as you may encounter an error if using a device such as a phone or tablet. If you have already encountered an error when registering, please contact us:
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Admissions Office |
Continuing Education Office |
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705.474.7600 ext. 5123 |
705.474.7600 ext. 5601 |
What You Need
What You Need
Most college level courses require textbooks; textbooks are not included in the course fees. It is the student’s responsibility to purchase any required textbooks.
Textbooks are available at the Campus Shop for in class, Contact North, and iLearn/D2L courses. The Campus Shop does not carry most OntarioLearn textbooks. OntarioLearn textbooks can be purchased at www.textnet.ca.
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes represent culminating demonstrations of learning and achievement. In addition, learning outcomes are interrelated and cannot be viewed in isolation of one another. As such, they should be viewed as a comprehensive whole. They describe performances that demonstrate that significant integrated learning by graduates of the program has been achieved.