0012 - Management and Leadership
Course Description
MANAGEMENT and LEADERSHIP CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
In partnership with The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce and Commonwealth University - Bloomsburg
Area employers have expressed a need for employee training in basic management and team leadership. Based upon input from these employers, Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg has partnered with The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce to offer a five-session Management and Leadership Certificate Program, designed to develop and sharpen leadership skills in today's workplace environment. The program is appropriate for new or emerging leaders or existing workplace leaders, managers, and supervisors who have not previously been exposed to leadership training. The program is open and applicable to all types and sizes of employers.
Professional course materials will include assessments, activities, and other learning enhancement components to help each participant individualize their learning experience. Upon completing the five sessions, participants will receive a certificate of completion from Commonwealth University - Workforce Development and will have identified personal development goals to provide to their employers.
The five, four-hour modules are:
1. The Role of the Supervisor and Effective Communication/Listening
2. Understanding what Motivates Employees and Change Management
3. Coaching, Feedback, and Performance Management
4. Navigating a Multigenerational and Diverse Workforce
5. Resolving Conflict and Reaching Agreement
The program qualifies for WEDnet funding. For program information, visit wednetpa.com or contact Jennifer Williams at 570-389-4004 or jwilliam@commonwealthu.edu.
The program will be offered in the Spring and Fall on an ongoing basis, based on employer interest.
Non-credit training programs are designed by a team of professionals from each respective field, providing you with effective face-to-face and web-based learning programs. Instructors/course mentors are actively involved in your learning experience, responding to any questions or concerns, as well as encouraging and motivating you to succeed. The training programs offered through Workforce Development are not part of academic degree programs.