This certificate is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in the dynamic and ever-expanding field of global commerce. This program offers a solid foundation in the principles, practices and regulations that govern international trade, feasibility to international trade and global value chain as well as international market entry strategies.
WCC is an approved learning centre for FITT Instructor led certifications, students will have an opportunity to earn an additional Certificate upon meeting the FITT requirements.
Get FITT (Forum for International Trade Training ) Certified Upon Graduation
Earn up to $25 per hour as a Marketing Assistant
Grade 12 or Mature Student Status (19 years of age or more).
Language Proficiency Requirements:
To demonstrate language proficiency, applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria:
Option 1:Secondary Education English 11 with a minimum grade of “C” or higher. Evidence that three years of full-time secondary education (Grades 8-12) have been successfully completed in English in a country where English is one of the principal languages. This includes successful completion of a BC Adult Graduation program.
Option 2: Post-Secondary Education Evidence that two years of full-time post-secondary education have been completed in English at an accredited institution in a country where the language of instruction is one of the principal languages. Language development (ELL) courses cannot be included.
Option 3:Standardized Language Test Achievement of minimum scores on a recognized standardized language test. Test results be dated no more than two years before the start date of the program:
Name of English language assessment/test | Minimum score(s)/level(s)* |
---|---|
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic | Minimum overall score of 5.5 |
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) IBT | Minimum overall score of 46 |
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) | Minimum overall score of 40 |
Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program (CELPIP) | Listening 6, Speaking 6, Reading 5, and Writing 5. |
Duolingo English Test (DET) | Minimum overall score of 95 |
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic | Minimum overall score of 43 |
Cambridge English Qualifications: B2 First exam (FCE) Institutions may include other Cambridge Qualifications at a higher level (i.e., C2 Proficiency (CPE)). | Minimum overall score of 160 or “C” |
Cambridge Linguaskill | Minimum overall B2 level |
LANGUAGECERT Academic | Minimum overall B2 level |
The Michigan English Test (MET) | Minimum overall B2 level |
iTEP Academic | Minimum overall score of 3.5 |
EIKEN | Minimum placement of Grade Pre-1 |
Validity period of above Language Assessment Tests is two years.
Accepted Countries for Prior Education The following countries are recognized for education completed in English:
American Samoa | Dominica | Lesotho | St. Kitts & Nevis |
Anguilla | Falkland Islands | Liberia | St. Lucia |
– | Fiji | Malta | St. Vincent & the Grenadines |
Australia | Gambia | Mauritius | Tanzania |
Bahamas | Ghana | Montserrat | Trinidad & Tobago |
Barbados | Gibraltar | New Zealand | Turks & Caicos Islands |
Belize | Grenada | Nigeria | Uganda |
Bermuda | Guam | Seychelles | United Kingdom |
Botswana | Guyana | Sierra Leone | US Virgin Islands |
British Virgin Islands | Ireland | Singapore | USA |
Canada | Jamaica | South Africa | Zambia |
Cayman Islands | Kenya | St. Helena | Zimbabwe |
200 Hours /10 weeks Full Time/13 weeks PT
Title of Course/Work Experience Component | # of Hours | Delivery Method |
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Principles of Marketing | 80 | In Person/Online |
Feasibility of International Trade | 40 | In Person/Online |
Global Value Chain | 40 | In Person/Online |
International Market Entry Strategies | 40 | In Person/Online |
Total Hours | 200 |
Upon completion of this program, the successful student will have reliably demonstrated the ability to:
# | PARTICULARS | FEE | REMARKS |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Application Fee | $ 250 | Domestic Students |
2 | Course Materials | $ 200 | |
3 | Tuition Fee | $ 3500 | |
Total | $ 3,950 | ||
1 | Application Fee | $ 250 | International Students |
2 | Course Materials | $ 200 | |
3 | Tuition Fee | $ 3500 | |
Total | $ 3,950 |
This program has been approved by the registrar of the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills.
Western Community College offers a variety of financial aid opportunities to ease students’ stress and allow them to focus on their studies. If you need extra support, we have flexible funding to accommodate all our students, no matter their financial situation.
Our dedicated Financial Aid Officers will help you every step of the way.
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