E-Commerce Programs at Ontario Colleges

E-Commerce Courses

Ontario college e-commerce programs combine fundamental business courses with specialized courses in e-business and technology. Students learn to develop and apply new technology and processes to minimize cost and maximize profits. E-business courses may include (but aren’t limited to):

• Computer networks
• Web application development
• Operations planning
• Database development
• E-marketing

Programs typically include business courses in basic accounting, economics, purchasing, human resources and customer service to teach students how to effectively manage a business and its many departments.

Many programs also have work placements or co-op terms, giving students real-world experience and the chance to create business contacts.

E-Commerce Program Requirements

Ontario college e-commerce / e-business programs are offered at the degree level and require an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, with six grade 12 U or M credits, including English and math. Applicants who have previously earned diplomas or degrees, or who have significant relevant work experience, may be eligible for advanced standing.

E-Commerce Jobs and Salaries

E-commerce programs lead to opportunities in a wide range of industries, from government and public service, to food, finance, pharmaceuticals and more. As a graduate, you will be qualified for many positions, including (but not limited to):

• Business Analyst
• Quality Supervisor
• Web Developer
• Resource, Distribution or Project Manager
• Purchaser

With the business and project management experience gained in e-commerce programs, graduates can qualify for entry-level management positions, which have starting salaries of roughly $45,000 per year – higher than many other entry-level jobs.

Ontario Colleges Offering E-Commerce Programs

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