Professional Company Formation Program

Master Canadian business incorporation through hands-on case studies and real-world application. Our structured curriculum builds expertise from foundational concepts to advanced strategic planning.

8 Months Duration

240 Learning Hours

12 Case Studies

Learning Pathway Structure

Our program follows a carefully designed progression that builds expertise systematically. Each module connects to the next, creating a comprehensive understanding of Canadian business formation processes.

Foundation & Legal Framework

Months 1-2

Begin with Canadian business law fundamentals, provincial vs federal incorporation differences, and regulatory landscape overview. You'll examine real incorporation documents and learn to interpret legal requirements across different provinces. This foundation provides the framework for everything that follows.

Business Law Basics Provincial Regulations Documentation Review Compliance Planning

Strategic Formation Planning

Months 3-5

Dive into business structure selection, tax implications, and strategic timing considerations. Through detailed case studies, you'll analyze different formation scenarios and their long-term consequences. This module emphasizes decision-making frameworks and strategic thinking rather than routine processes.

Structure Analysis Tax Strategy Risk Assessment Strategic Planning Scenario Modeling

Advanced Implementation & Portfolio

Months 6-8

Complete comprehensive formation projects from initial consultation through final registration. You'll work with simulated client scenarios that mirror complex real-world situations, building a portfolio that demonstrates practical competency. The final months focus on professional presentation and advanced problem-solving.

Client Consultation Project Management Portfolio Development Professional Presentation

Assessment & Practical Application

Our evaluation approach combines theoretical knowledge with practical application. Rather than memorizing regulations, you'll demonstrate competency through real-world scenarios and professional presentations.

Case Study Analysis

Analyze complex business formation scenarios and present strategic recommendations with supporting documentation.

Portfolio Review

Compile comprehensive project work demonstrating progression from basic concepts to advanced applications.

Peer Collaboration

Work together on group projects that simulate multi-stakeholder business formation scenarios.

Professional Presentation

Present formation strategies to panels of practicing professionals who provide industry feedback.

Patricia Chen

Program Coordinator
Former Corporate Lawyer

"We focus on developing judgment and analytical thinking. Students learn to navigate complex situations, not just follow procedures."

Program Information & Next Steps

Program Schedule

Our next cohort begins September 15, 2025 and runs through May 2026. Classes meet twice weekly (Tuesday evenings and Saturday mornings) with additional online components available for flexible learning.

We maintain small cohort sizes to ensure personalized attention and meaningful peer interaction throughout the program.

Prerequisites & Preparation

Basic understanding of business concepts and familiarity with professional documentation helpful but not required. Most participants come from varied backgrounds including business, law, accounting, and entrepreneurship.

Pre-program materials will be provided to ensure everyone starts with a solid foundation regardless of prior experience.

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