Strategic Planning

The deadline to apply for the Dec 2026 intake is Aug 29, 2026.

The Strategic Planning program at Canadore College is for students who want to learn about strategy and policy tools for decision making. This Non-degree program helps students develop insights into the complex challenges businesses face from a strategic perspective. It lasts several weeks and is taught in English.

The program covers specific subjects like business strategy and policy tools. Students develop skills in analytical thinking, problem solving, and effective communication. The program also includes group work to help students learn how to collaborate and make decisions.

After completing the program, students can pursue careers as Strategic Planners, Business Analysts, Management Consultants, Policy Advisors, or Business Development Managers. They can work in corporations, non-profits, or government agencies, helping organizations make informed decisions and solve complex problems.

Canadore College in North Bay, Ontario, is a career-focused college with more than fifty years of experience delivering hands-on programs. The college serves around eight thousand students and offers hundreds of programs across applied arts, business, health sciences, technology and skilled trades. Canadore emphasizes experiential learning, industry partnerships and practical skill development to prepare graduates for workforce entry.

Programs are designed around modern facilities, applied projects and co-op or placement opportunities that link students directly with employers. Faculty bring industry experience and the college maintains relationships with regional businesses, health providers and technology partners to keep curricula relevant. Small class sizes and applied labs help international students adapt quickly to Canadian practice standards and workplace expectations.

North Bay offers an accessible, student-friendly community with outdoor recreation, affordable housing and a supportive campus life. Canadore provides international student services, orientation programs and academic supports to ease the transition to study in Canada. For students seeking practical training, clear career pathways and strong employer connections, Canadore is a pragmatic choice that focuses on real-world outcomes.