Public Relations

There’s a reason so many bright, driven people are drawn to public relations—it’s an exciting field with huge potential for professional growth. But you need a lot more than people and party planning skills to succeed. Our new public relations courses offer current, hands-on training from Vancouver PR industry experts.

Public Relations Certificate

Our PR certificate program will set you apart in the job market—and you’ll be ready for the industry in only nine weeks.

• Discover how to get and keep the media’s attention through effective writing and public speaking
• Learn how, when, and why you should invest in traditional advertising and social media
• Understand how to manage a crisis and minimize the impact
• Master special events management
• Become an effective public speaker
• Put it all into practice during a three-week practicum

Public relations courses

Our PR blog, Mack the Flack, highlights the role of public relations in today’s world.

Natasha Netschay Davies: Master social media and media relations

Pamela Hart: Learn not-for-profit PR