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Business today is global, and continued success requires a new set of skills. In our current competitive economy, managers are becoming global managers. Organizational leaders are expected to be adept in influencing global events, able to manage a multicultural workforce, and attain a competency in intercultural communications, and change management. Our Professional Certificate in Leadership and Organizational Excellence combines the concepts of change management, organizational culture, and decision making, with an examination of leadership models, in order to better prepare managers for today's process-driven approach to strategic management.

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    Est. Tuition $2,300

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    Learning Format Online

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    Duration 6-12 months *

    * Duration times can vary talk to your student success coach for more information.
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    Total Units 12 Units

  • Ways to build strategies that meet and manage the needs of organizational stakeholders
  • How to identify new methods of decision-making
  • Approaches to managing organizational behavior including conflict, negotiations, workplace communication, and more
  • Tools for examining the CMQ/OE body of knowledge including customer/supplier relations, strategic planning, and process improvement
  • Systems for applying cultural diversity int he workplace, and cultural comprehension across the organizational structure
Prior to enrolling, please ensure that you meet the following minimum requirements:

  • High school education or equivalent
Completion of this certificate equates to 9 graduate credits in the UW-Platteville Master of Science in Organizational Change Leadership program.

Professionals in the public, private, or nonprofit sector, who are responsible for:

  • Setting organizational policy
  • Establishing benchmarks
  • Providing strategic direction
  • Aspiring to move into a managerial or executive position

Required Courses

In-Person Online Hybrid Online with Live Sessions
Course Schedules are Subject to Change
Required (12 Units )
 
 
WinterSpringSummerFall
Strategic Leadership for a Changing WorldExceptional leaders integrate power, collaboration, and influence to lead their organizations.
3 Units
Quality and Organizational Excellence (Formerly: Manager of Quality and Organizational Excellence)This course provides a holistic approach to quality with a focus on organizational and operational excellence.
3 Units
Organizational LeadershipWe will explore common mistakes made in today’s organizational leadership roles.
3 Units
Global Leadership and Intercultural CompetenceBusiness today is global – your continued success requires a new set of skills! In our current, competitive economy, numerous managers already are, or will become, global managers.
3 Units

Getting Started

We offer multiple start dates to give you flexibility in your eduction, life and work schedules.

May07Spring 2021
Jul21Summer 2021
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