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Supervisory Leadership Certificate

Next cohort begins October 7

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The Supervisory Leadership Certificate Program is a 10-day leadership development program presented over six months for leaders in public, private and not-for-profit organizations. This interactive program helps new and experienced front line leaders develop skills those critical skills necessary to maximize individual and team performance.

Participants leave this program with a solid foundation that can immediately be applied into their workplace. Upon completion of the program, leaders also receive two additional days of training through our Professional Development programs.

10

days of training over 6 months

250+

supervisory certificates awarded

44%

average increase in competency

  • Instruction from local and regional thought leaders
  • Networking with other front line leaders
  • Multiple assessments, including a comprehensive 360
  • Feedback and coaching
  • Mentoring

This program is ideal for new or experienced supervisors or individuals preparing for a leadership role. You will address your unique needs through assessments, discussion and exercises that can be immediately implemented back in the workplace, gaining the tools needed in order to be a successful leader.

Starting August 18, the instructional modes in which the Supervisory Leadership Certificate programs will be facilitated are blended and virtual. This is noted below next to each class.

  • Blended: Combined in-person/on-campus and streamed live via Zoom with the facilitator being in person. We made changes in the physical configurations of our classrooms to meet social distancing guidelines required by public health guidelines.
  • Virtually: Available via Zoom.

 

May 2020 Supervisory Leadership Certificate Calendar 
  • July 28, 2020 - Communication Skills for Leaders (virtual)
  • August 12, 2020 - Navigating Difficult Conversations (virtual)
  • August 27, 2020 - Coaching & Evaluating Performance (blended)
  • September 10, 2020 - Effective Decision Making (blended)
  • September 22, 2020 - Leading Change at the First Level (blended)
  • October 14, 2020 - Leadership is Everyone’s Business (blended)
  • October 14, 2020 - Graduation
August 2020 Supervisory Leadership Certificate Calendar
  • August 5, 2020 - Orientation and Understanding Leadership & Team Development (virtual)
  • August 18, 2020 - Mentor Training (blended)
  • September 8, 2020 - Going from Peer to Supervisor (blended)
  • September 30, 2020 - Time Management & Personal Productivity (virtual)
  • October 13, 2020 - Communication Skills for Leaders (blended)
  • October 29, 2020 - Navigating Difficult Conversations (virtual)
  • November 18, 2020 - Coaching & Evaluating Performance (blended)
  • December 8, 2020 - Effective Decision Making (blended)
  • January 14, 2021 - Leading Change at the First Level
  • January 28, 2021 - Leadership is Everyone’s Business
  • January 28, 2021 - Graduation
October 2020 Supervisory Leadership Certificate Calendar
  • October 7, 2020 - Orientation and Understanding Leadership & Team Development (blended)
  • October 22, 2020 -  Mentor Training (blended)
  • November 12, 2020 - Going from Peer to Supervisor (blended)
  • December 1, 2020 - Time Management & Personal Productivity (virtual)
  • January 13, 2021 - Communication Skills for Leaders
  • January 26, 2021 - Navigating Difficult Conversations
  • February 10, 2021 - Effective Decision Making
  • February 25, 2021 - Coaching & Evaluating Performance
  • March 10, 2021 - Leading Change at the First Level
  • March 25, 2021 - Leadership is Everyone’s Business
  • March 25, 2021 - Graduation

The Supervisory Leadership certificate program is open to: 

  • Employees of UDCL partner organizations - $4,000 
  • Others – $4,300

The Supervisory Leadership Certificate program includes 10 days of leadership development training, leadership assessments, including a 360-degree feedback assessment, a formal mentoring program, all materials, and breakfast and lunch each day. Participants can attend two additional days of Professional Development programs at no additional cost upon completion of this program to further assist in their development.


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Supervisory Leadership cohorts start five times each year in Jan., Mar., May, Aug., and Oct. Prospective participants should submit an application here.

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Supervisory Leadership Certificate Schedule

Download the word document of the 2020 - 2021 Supervisory Leadership Certificate Schedule.

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"The SLC program not only strengthened what I already knew, but it also helped me learn what changes I needed to make so I can motivate others to achieve the common goals of the organization. This is the kind of knowledge that cannot be learned on the job."

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