Business, Leadership & Essential Skills

Are you interested in differentiating yourself in today’s market or are you a manager or supervisor looking to grow your team? All facets of today’s business require some type of continuous professional education. Browse our programs taught by business experts, distinguished faculty and business leaders that will give you the tools to succeed. We offer essential (soft) skills and technical skills for every audience.
Business, Leadership and Essentials Skills Programs
Learn and practice crucial conversations, setting clear expectations and goals, providing positive and motivational feedback, delivering opportunity for improvement feedback and interactive coaching.
Learn moreThis one-day course is for individuals who need to learn to effectively resolve conflict as part of their work role.
Learn moreGIS Essentials Certificate consists of 2 courses taught in the on-line/classroom (when possible) hybrid format. The first course is GIS Fundamentals. Each course will run for 10 weeks (20 weeks for the certificate) during the spring and fall semesters.
Learn moreThe GIS Essentials Certificate consists of 2 courses taught in the online format. Each course will run for 10 weeks (20 weeks total for the certificate) during the spring and fall semesters.
Learn moreThis workshop is designed to expose participants to the fundamental methodology, principles and tools associated with Lean Thinking which is used to drive process excellence in organizations and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Learn moreLooking to polish those presentation skills for small, medium or large audiences? Practice, Practice Practice!
Learn moreIf you do not qualify for the PMP Exam, you can still take this course and apply to take the CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) exam through PMI. The PMP® certification is the most important industry-recognized certification for project managers and is granted through The Project Management Institute, PMI, the world's leading project management organization.
Learn moreThe objective of this program is to provide project leaders with planning skills, and the confidence to effectively manage project teams of one or twenty – even when there is little formal authority over human and other resources.
Learn moreThis workshop explains the characteristics of effective technical communication, with a focus on giving technical presentations. Participants will get resources and templates for technical presentations, both their written and oral components, and they will be introduced to a writing process.
Learn moreThis program provides participants with the knowledge and tools required for leading self, individuals and groups to work effectively.
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