Learn new management skills
Discover common sense, easy-to-apply management strategies that you can start to use immediately in today’s fast paced workplace. The Century College Supervisory Management Certificate program (SMGT) will help you learn new skills in:
- Leadership
- Communication
- Working with different generations
- Legal issues
- Coaching employees
- Hiring the right people
Who program is designed for
The program may be ideal if you:
- Are a supervisor/manager seeking to upgrade your skills.
- Are a new supervisor or manager.
- Aspire to a management position.
- Are a technical professional with management duties.
Student testimonials
"Great program, I really enjoyed it!"
-- Hank F.
"Upon completion of the certificate program, I felt informed about a range of topics associated with management and supervision. Class sessions were comprehensive, up-to-the-minute and fun! The instructors are knowledgeable and friendly and they all use personal experiences and small group interaction as teaching strategies."
-- Sonja S.
Flexible learning options
Century offers courses to fit into your busy schedule. Classes are offered monthly in the following options:
- Day or evening.
- Open enrollment or customized training.
- Credit or non-credit hour certificates.
Certificates awarded
All participants who successfully complete the training program are awarded a special certificate indicating the Continuing Education Units (CEUs) they have earned.
Phase I and II courses
Phase I courses
Phase 1 of the SMGT program is comprised of the following courses (4 hours each):
- The Ethical Leader
- Principles of Supervision
- Coaching
- Legal Considerations: What Every Supervisor Needs to Know
- Generational Diversity in the Workplace
- Conflict Management
- Performance Management
- High Performance Team Building
Phase II courses
Phase 2 of the SMGT program is comprised of the following courses (4 hours each), with the exception of Project Management, which is 6 hours:
- Developing Powerful Presentation Skills
- Energize Your Workplace: Inspiring and Motivating People
- Leading Change
- Time Management: Work Smarter Not Harder
- How to Build Rapport and Achieve Trust
- Professionalism At Work
- Principles of Project Management
Contact
- Joan Peterson
- 651-773-1743
- joan.peterson@century.edu
Customized training
If you’re interested in arranging for customized topics, please contact Century College Continuing Education and Customized Training at customizedtraining@century.edu.