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Leadership Skills for Managers Certificate Program

The Leadership Skills for Managers Certificate Program gives you the keys to becoming a great leader and shows you how to put new skills into action. Upon completing this program, you will have a better understanding of what it means to be a leader within your organization: leading versus managing, thinking strategically, and developing employees. You choose the specific courses that will help you reach your goals.

Who Should Attend

Managers and prospective managers
Supervisors with limited leadership training

Certificate Requirements

To qualify for this certificate, complete at least three core workshops and three electives for a total of six workshops. Choose the courses that best match your specific needs, and complete the certificate on your own schedule. See the Frequently Asked Questions page on the Web site for more information.

Please note that the list of core and elective workshops has been modified. If you began this program before June 1, 2007, you may apply either the new or old cores and electives to this program. Some certificates share the same workshops. Students pursuing more than one certificate program may only transfer one workshop.

No prerequisites are required for this certificate.

Outcomes

Apply successful leadership techniques
Accelerate employee development
Conduct constructive performance counseling
Demonstrate clear work plans and assignments
Improve group results by managing relationships
Communicate effectively with managers and employees

Instructors and Fees

See individual workshop descriptions.

Special Offer

Complete five courses, and register for the sixth one at a 50 percent discount (maximum value $142.50)*. Upon completing five courses toward this certificate, fill out the certificate application on our Web site, and fax it to the coordinator at (512) 232-6126. You may also call (512) 471-4633 to apply for the certificate and to sign up for the final workshop.

Core Courses