Admission Requirements

Prior to acceptance, applicants must meet at least one of the following language proficiency requirements:

• Proof of Grade 12 or equivalent.
• 19 years of age or older (all applicants).
• Evidence of Language Proficiency Requirements (one of the following):
• Evidence that 3 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 may include successful completion of a BC Adult Graduation program. Applicants must produce transcripts as evidence of completion of Grade 12 English with a minimum of a “C” grade.
  OR
• Completion of 2 years of full-time post-secondary education at an accredited institution where English is the language of instruction (in a country where English is one of the principal languages).
  OR
• Provide verified results for one of the English language proficiency tests listed below. Test results must be dated no more than two years before the program start date:
• IELTS (Academic): Overall score of 5.5 or higher.
• CAEL: Overall score of 40 or higher.
• Duolingo English Test: Overall score of 95 or higher.
• TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 46 or higher.
• CELPIP: Listening 6, Speaking 6, Reading 5, Writing 5.
• PTE Academic: Overall score of 43 or higher.
• CLB Placement Test: Listening 6, Speaking 6, Reading 5, Writing 5.

Career Opportunities

Upon completion of the program, graduates can work in these occupations list:

• Account Manager
• Accounting Assistant
• Business Development Officer
• Business Manager
• Entrepreneur
• Human Resources Assistant
• Marketing Coordinator
• Office Manager
• Project Manager
• Sales Professional
• Self Employment

Learning Outcomes

• Work in a manner consistent with law and professional standards, practices, and protocols in international business
• Develop a business plan in collaboration with others
• Apply leadership and management knowledge and skills to assist in the planning, directing, and controlling of an organization
• Take into account the impact of the economic, social, political, and cultural variables which affect a business operation
• Apply research skills to gather, interpret, analyze and evaluate data from primary and secondary sources
• Apply computer skills and knowledge of information technology to support the management of an organization

Assessment Methods

Students will be assessed through written tests, computer-based tasks and assignments. After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to the tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course. Students will be required to complete 240 hrs. of work experience. To qualify for work experience, students are required to maintain a minimum C grade average or higher and a minimum attendance of 85%.

Attendance Expectations

85% of classes must be attended to achieve competency for this qualification

Graduation Requirement

Minimum C grade average is required for graduation.

International Business Fee