Retail Management

Revolutionize the retail landscape with a Retail Management certificate
 

Retail is one of the largest employment sectors in Canada – and that means lots of opportunity. Now, The Chang School wants to help you rise through the retail ranks. Our unique Certificate in Retail Management provides an in-depth education in both industry basics and advanced retail skills that will send your resumé straight to the top of the pile.

 

Allocation analysis. Category management. Pricing analysis. Store operations. We’ll teach you all the fundamentals you need to get ahead in this competitive industry. Our online retail management courses provide extensive training in must-have skills like customer relations management, along with hands-on experience in e-commerce. Looking to break into the fashion side of things? With our online courses for retail management, you’ll learn everything you need to know about merchandise planning, retail buying, and visual merchandising to take your retail management career to the next level.

 

Soft skills are crucial in getting ahead as well, which is why we weave training for these must-have skill sets throughout all coursework in this online Retail Management certificate. Boost your strategic thinking, teamwork, and advanced communication skills and boost your retail management career opportunities.

 

Want to get ahead sooner? You can complete it in as little as one-and-a-half years. Exams are in person, but you can work on the Retail Management certificate online, making it easy to balance new schoolwork and existing commitments. Professional development awards are available, too.

 

Excited to start your retail management certification? We are here to help guide you on your career journey – and can’t wait to see just how far you go.

 

Cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 1.67+

 

**If you demonstrate the requisite combination of education and work experience, you may apply to the academic coordinator to waive CRMG 200. If granted a waiver, you will need to complete 5 electives (instead of 4) to fulfill the certificate requirements.

 

Admission Criteria
 

If you’re an undergraduate student, you should be aware of possible certificate restrictions. For complete details, check Curriculum Advising.

 

• CRMG 200 Introduction to Retail
• CRMG 302 Retail Consumer Insight

• CENT 500 New Venture Startup
• CGMS 200 Introduction to Global Management
• CMHR 405 Organizational Behaviour
• CMHR 523 Human Resources Management
• CMKT 100 Principles of Marketing
• CRMG 301 Retail Operations Management
• CRMG 303 Managing the Retail Workplace
• CRMG 400 Merchandise Buying and Planning I
• CRMG 434 Intro to Logistics and Supply Chain Mgmt
• CRMG 452 Visual Merchandising and Space Planning
• CRMG 806 Retailer Perspectives on Category Management
• CRMG 902 Franchising
• CRMG 907 Relationship Marketing
• CRMG 909 Merchandise Buying and Planning II
• CRMG 910 Omni-Channel Retailing
• CRMG 911 Retail Sales Management
• CRMG 916 Managing B2B Channels
• CRMG 919 Retail Data Analytics