FULL-TIME | WINNIPEG LOCATIONS COBEF-NA Communication for Business and Entrepreneurship

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Overview

•May have multiple start dates throughout the year
•RRC Polytech Language Training Centre (Exchange District Campus), Winnipeg
•Tuition is not charged for permanent residents and refugees

This program helps learners improve their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills to communicate effectively for business and entrepreneurship in Canada.  Topics include  Canadian workplace culture, cross-cultural communication, team-building, entrepreneurial leadership skills and delivering a business pitch.

Admission Requirements

When applying to this program you will be required to provide proof of adequate English language proficiency, a referral from WELARC and a Canadian Language Benchmark of 7.

Who Should Enrol?

Take this program if you are a Permanent Resident student and if you wish to improve your Communication skills for Business and Entrepreneurship in Canada.

Locations, Dates and Fees

Red River College Polytechnic is a participating institution in the HigherEdPoints program. Through this program, students are able to convert Aeroplan® Miles and TD Points into funds to help cover their tuition. Family members and friends can also contribute to a student’s education by converting their loyalty points - anyone can donate their points to an individual student.

Visit the HigherEdPoints website for more information about the program and/or to set up an account to convert your points.

Courses and Descriptions

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Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
In addition to Transfer of Credit from a recognized post secondary institution, other RPL processes are available for RPL courses. Click here for more information. For courses with no RPL, please check www.rrc.ca/rpl for additional contact information.
COMM-1500Comm for Business and Entrepreneurship CLB 7/8
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This course introduces learners to the communicative language skills they will need for success in the fields of business and entrepreneurship in Canada.  Students will develop their English Language competencies in the four skill areas of listening, speaking, reading and writing, through learning business vocabulary, reading business articles, listening to business presentations and writing business emails and reports.

PROJ-1070Project-Based Learning Lab CLB 7/8
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During this English for Specific purposes course students will gain knowledge and skills by taking on projects in which they investigate and respond to engaging and complex questions, problems or challenges within contexts related to business and entrepreneurship.

RESR-1040Research & Documentation CLB 7/8
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This course will explore research types, methods, and skills related to the business context, with an additional focus on APA documentation guidelines for academic writing.  Students will vocabulary related to business research, conduct both primary and secondary research, design surveys, and build skill related to academic research, source integration, and APA documentation for researched writing.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a process which documents and compares an individual's prior learning gained from prior education, work and life experiences and personal study to the learning outcomes in College courses/programs. For more information, please visit www.rrc.ca/rpl.

Employment Potential

Many EAL (English as an Additional Language) students have found that the English programs at the Language Training Centre have opened up employment opportunities for them.

Others have gone on to continue their studies in a college or university programs.  Perhaps the most widespread benefit for EAL students has been their increase ability to communicate effectively in the community.
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