Business Fundamentals at Northern is a one-year certificate that will provide you with the foundation you need to kick-start your career.It’s also the gateway to all of Northern’s two-year business diploma programs — including Marketing, Accounting, Human Resources, and more.You’ll get started with hands-on introductory courses that provide an overview of everything from recruitment and recordkeeping, to communications and management.Then, you’ll dive deeper into what it takes to maintain an organization’s competitive edge — exploring microeconomic theory, organizational behaviour, and the interrelationship between entrepreneurship, ethics, and social responsibility.