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Dufferin-Peel Business Certificate
Thinking about pursuing a rewarding career in the Business world? Success starts with a good Post Secondary education, and one way students get a competitive advantage is by having a Business Certificate among their credentials when applying to college and university programs. It's more than a piece of paper; it is tangible recognition for your commitment to at least six high school business courses. Post-secondary institutions recognize this effort, and so do employers.
The criteria for receiving a Business Certificate:
Students must complete a minimum of 6 Business Studies Credits with a minimum average of 60%.
- Minimum 4 credits coded with a 'B' (i.e.: BTT, BTA, BDI, BBI, BMI, BOH, BAT, BBB, BDV)
- 2 other credits can be taken from the following courses:
- Grade 11 Economics (CIE3M) and/or Grade 12 Economics (CIA4U)
- 1 Interdisciplinary Business credit (e.g.: Building Financial Security, Sports Marketing)
- 1 Business related Cooperative Education credit
- 1 English (EBT40) Business Communication credit
Business courses may include:
BTT10 - Information & Communication Technology in Business
BBI20 - Introduction to Business
BAF3M - Financial Accounting Fundamentals
BMI3C - Marketing: Goods, Services, Events
BAT4M - Financial Accounting Principles
BDV4C - Venture Planning in an Electronic Age
BBB4M - International Business Fundamentals
BOH4M - Business Leadership: Management Fundamentals
CIE3M - The Individual and the Economy
CIA4U - Analyzing Current Economic Issues
IDC4U - Building Financial Security