The advanced certificate in project management will prepare you to effectively manage projects by successfully planning, organizing, and executing specific projects or one-time efforts.

Lean Six Sigma is a methodology for increasing organizational productivity and efficiency through a structured problem-solving process called DMAIC (define, measure, analyze, improve, and control). The focus is on improving organizational systems and work processes.

This course focuses on the theory and practice of Neuroleadership. It is designed to enable students to understand the foundational concepts and develop the analytical skills needed to be an effective leader in IT & Innovation. Students will explore their own leadership, personality, and cognitive styles and learn how these may affect the performance of others. The course will focus on experiential projects and exercises as well as provide opportunities to individually reflect and write about the concepts explored and skills gained throughout the course.

This course focuses on the theory and practice of Leadership. It is designed to enable students to understand the foundational concepts and develop the analytical skills needed to be effective leaders in the Oil, Gas and Energy industry. Students will explore their own leadership, personality, and cognitive styles and learn how these may affect the performance of others. The course will focus on experiential projects and exercises as well as provide opportunities to individually reflect and write about the concepts explored and skills gained throughout the course.

The Advanced (Graduate) Certificate in Community Leadership provides students with the educational and professional credentials to help them pursue leadership-path careers in public service, specifically in locally serving nonprofits, community advocacy organizations, government agencies, and legislative offices.

The Advanced Certificate in Industrial Hygiene, a twelve-credit program, is designed to provide working professionals with the skills required to anticipate, recognize, evaluate and control occupational hazards. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for the Board for Global EHS Credentialing (BGC) Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) exam. Coursework completed in this program will meet BGC’s eligibility requirement for academic content hours. Most students should be able to complete the certificate program in one year.

The Advanced (Graduate) Certificate in Workplace Democracy and Community Ownership offers students theoretical and practical skills necessary for effective democratic engagement in our economy; at work and in our communities. Students will have opportunities to engage with local projects and develop leadership and facilitation skills for Economic Democracy.