Certificate in Architecture & Design in Canada

Advanced Interior Decorating

Certificate in Cybersecurity Architecture and Management

This certificate program is designed for IT security professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in cybersecurity architecture and information security decision-making. It provides essential knowledge and develops the abilities needed to manage cybersecurity and implement projects within IT infrastructure architecture. The program is delivered entirely online, offering flexibility for working professionals. It's also possible to combine this certificate with other cybersecurity certificates to pursue a Bachelor's degree with a specialization in Cybersecurity.

Design Thinking

This course, DSN2100 Design Thinking, introduces students to a designer's approach to creating innovative products and services. The focus is on developing a deep understanding and empathy for users. You will learn a holistic innovation process, from building an initial business case to applying design thinking and creative problem-solving strategies, aiming to make innovation a sustainable practice within any organization or area of interest. This course can be taken as part of several part-time programs offered both on-campus and online.

Digital Product Design

Launch into the in-demand field of digital product design with a graduate certificate from Sheridan College. This program is designed to equip you with a comprehensive skill set covering business strategy, research methods, visual design, prototyping, and user experience. You will learn to design intuitive and efficient digital products that meet user needs, considering ethical approaches and societal impact. Taught by industry experts, you'll utilize professional software like Figma, Mural, and Adobe Creative Cloud, mimicking real-world workflows to develop and iterate on your ideas effectively.

Graduate Certificate in Instructional Design

This program prepares you to become an architect of learning experiences. You will study how people learn and explore how technology can enhance this process. The curriculum focuses on designing compelling educational content for training sessions, professional development, and classroom settings. You'll gain practical skills in areas like graphic design and project management, alongside a deeper understanding of educational theories and student needs.

Graduate Certificate in Instructional Design

Graphic Design Essentials Microcredential

This 120-hour microcredential offers a foundational understanding of graphic and digital design principles. You'll gain a balance of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, focusing on core Adobe Creative Suite applications to prepare you for creating designs for websites and publications. The program covers graphic design principles, digital asset creation, layout optimization, and how to organize design deliverables. You will use software tools to produce a small portfolio of projects that demonstrate your design skills.

Video Game Prototyping Microcredential

Embark on a journey into video game design and learn the art and science behind creating captivating gaming experiences from scratch. This program focuses on bringing ideas to life, testing gameplay mechanics, and crafting immersive narratives. Video game prototyping involves creating simplified, early versions of a game to test design concepts and mechanics before full development. This hands-on microcredential equips learners with creative and technical skills to prototype interactive gaming concepts.

Website Development for Small Business

This course is designed for small business owners who want to create a professional online presence. You will learn how to build basic web pages using simple tools and gain confidence in creating content with WordPress. The course will also cover how to improve your website's layout and navigation, focusing on key components of successful websites. Emphasis is placed on the importance of mobile-friendly and accessible design.