ECommerce Professional
Overview
Assiniboine partners with Robertson College to deliver its E-Commerce Professional certificate program.
The E-Commerce Professional program will equip learners with an understanding of e-commerce and the significance and impact that buying and selling over the Internet has on today’s economy and society. Over the course of the program, learners will develop the skills and knowledge needed to conduct business online.
Learners will develop a foundation of knowledge in business operations, online sales strategies and be ready to use various platforms to conduct digital sales and generate conversions on a website. A variety of web and social media tools including Google Analytics, Tag Manager, Data Studio, Search Console, Trends as well as Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Instagram for Business will be examined.
The program will also include an examination of popular e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, Infusionsoft, WooCommerce, PayPal, WePay and Stripe to ensure graduates can hit the ground running upon graduation.
This program includes a 3-week practicum.
In partnership with:
Please note that there are no new intakes of programs in partnership with Robertson College beyond March 2024.
Admissions
Admission Requirements
English is the language of instruction at Assiniboine. All applicants educated outside of Canada or in a country not on the test exempt list are expected to meet the English language proficiency requirements.
Careers & Connections
Careers
Graduates may find employment in businesses of all sizes, across a variety of sectors in roles such as:
- E-Commerce Specialist
- Customer/Client Support Agent
- Support Advisor
- E-Commerce Store Manager
- E-Commerce Operations Specialist
- Customer Support Team Leader/Lead
- Site Merchandiser or eCommerce Merchandise Manager
- Technical Support Specialist
- E-Commerce Partnership Manager
- E-Commerce Account Manager
- E-Commerce Coordinator
- Entrepreneur / Business Owner
- E-Commerce Marketing Assistant
- Merchant Support
- Support Advisor
- Marketing Coordinator
- Customer Success Manager
Connections
Assiniboine has a number of agreements with other colleges, universities and professional organizations, making it possible to apply credit taken at Assiniboine to programs at other institutions. For information on agreements, see Articulation Agreements.
Tools & Supplies
Technology Requirements
All of our programs require the use of a computer with internet access. Some resources may be available on campus. For more details, see At-Home Computing.