The transition from performing as an individual contributor to managing others requires an expanded and deepened skill set in interpersonal management. This management training certificate program helps participants achieve their potential at an accelerated rate by bringing together foundational required courses with a series of electives so that each individual can tailor a program to specific strengths and needs. In addition to learning principles of business management from world-class presenters and experts in their fields, participants will network with up-and-coming managers from organizations throughout the region.
Who Should Attend:
This certificate is a designed to be beneficial for both the early-stage manager, as well as an experienced manager who is interested in a comprehensive experience on the basics of solid management. It is especially helpful for supervisors who manage complex projects and special assignments, and for professionals managing ad hoc, cross-functional teams. The skills developed in this program will help those who facilitate groups that include multiple stakeholders. Professionals who facilitate in more traditional venues such as staff meetings, board meetings and committee meetings will benefit as well.
Coursework for the Certificate:
Certificate is awarded after completion of the required two-day management training course and two class days from the elective course selection below. Certificate requirements should be completed within an 18-month period.
REQUIRED: Choose one
Operational Excellence:
- Manager’s Toolkit for Delegation, Accountability, and Results
Session 1 of 2: May 24, 2021
Session 2 of 2: May 25, 2021 - Process Improvement for Service Operations: Yellow Belt Training and Certification
Session 1 of 2: June 14, 2021
Session 2 of 2: June 15, 2021
ELECTIVES: Choose two from any of the categories below
Team Building:
- Introduction to Emotional Intelligence
January 27, 2021
March 9, 2021
May 25, 2021
September 28, 2021 - Transformational Teams: Establishing a Culture to Foster Productivity, Cohesion and Resilience
June 7, 2021 - Beyond Conflict Management: Managing Conflict in the Virtual World
Session 1 of 3: March 5, 2021
Session 2 of 3: March 12, 2021
Session 3 of 3: March 19, 2021 - Inclusive Leadership
October 19, 2021
Communication:
- Powerful Presentations - Speaking with IMPACT
April 20, 2021 - Communicating with Impact
May 4, 2021
November 2, 2021
Financial Decision Making:
- Making Strategic Financial Decisions
Part 1: April 8, 2021
Part 2: April 15, 2021
Part 3: April 22, 2021
Part 4: April 29, 2021
Part 5: May 6, 2021 - Using Financial Analytics to Measure Core Business Performance
Cost of Certificate:
Price*: $2,780
Nonprofit and CWRU Alumni: $2,085
Corporate Partners: 4 Class Days
Registration
To register online for the entire certificate, please select four (4) of the appropriate classes listed above. We will automatically track your progress towards completion of your certificate. Alternatively, you can register by phone at 216-368-6413. You have 18 months to complete any of our leadership, management, or functional knowledge certificates. Also please be aware that a program can only be applied toward the requirements of one certificate.
Receipt of Certificate
Certificates will be automatically produced and sent out to participants who have completed the requirements twice a year. Participants can expect to receive certificates in December/January or June/July after the completion of their courses.