公共服务是通常通过在政府或非营利组织中就业来为公众或其机构谋取利益的服务。该研究生证书课程为学生提供对公共服务职业至关重要的技能，知识和实践经验。学生将了解市，省和联邦各级政府的内部运作情况。该计划将解决诸如公共道德，政策制定，政府和公共部门结构，领导力和管理等问题。通过该计划，学生将发展批判性思维，分析性交流和解决问题的技能，以从事公务员职业。可选的合作社流包括一个合作社工作期限。
Public service is performed for the benefit of the public or its institutions, usually through employment in either a government or a non-profit organization. This graduate certificate program provides students with the skills, knowledge and practical experience critical to a career in public service. Students will learn about the inner workings of government at the municipal, provincial and federal levels. The program will address issues such as public ethics, policy formulation, government and public sector structures, leadership, and management. Through the program, students will develop skills in critical thinking, analytical communications and problem-solving to pursue a career as a public servant. The optional co-op stream includes one co-op work term.<br><br>Length: 1 year<br>Start: September 2024<br>Campus: Kitchener – Doon<br>Credential: Ontario College Graduate Certificate