Requirements: Complete a total of 5 seminars

PLEASE NOTE: A seminar may only be applied to one certificate program.

1. Complete 4 seminars covering 3 workplace competencies and 1 elective

• Critical Thinking Skills (Complete 1)

• Organizational and Productivity Skills (Complete 1)
• Written and Interpersonal Communication Skills (Complete 2)

2. Complete 1 Elective
3. Complete and pass the respective exams

Competency 2: Critical Thinking Skills

• Thinking Outside the Box: How to Generate Creative Solutions to Your Toughest Challenges
• Becoming an Extraordinary Problem Solver: Proven Methods for Finding the Best Solutions
• Brain Boosters: How to Expand Your Ability to Think, Concentrate, Learn, and Remember
• Brain Boosters II: More Techniques for Making the Most of Your Brain Power
• Overcoming Indecision: Becoming a More Decisive Person
  

 
Competency 3: Organizational and Productivity Skills

• How to Maximize Your Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Productivity (and Minimize Time, Effort, and Stress-- Online Version Also Available
• Overcoming Chaos: How to Manage Multiple Projects, Priorities, and Deadlines
• A Beginner's Guide to Project Management
• How to Stay Focused in Stressful Times
• Thriving on Change: Personal and Professional Strategies for Success
• Working Smart with Microsoft Outlook
  

 Competency 5: Written and Interpersonal Communication Skills

• Better Business Writing 

• Communicating Assertively with Honesty and Power

• Effective Technical Writing

• Speaking Up: How to Communicate with Impact

• Listen Up! Essentials of Effective Listening

• Strategies and Tactics for Successful Negotiations

• Netiquette: Get It Write Techniques for Professional E-Mails

• A Basic Approach to Business Spanish
• Get It Write: Grammar and Editing for Business Communication
• Dealing Positively with Conflict: Putting the Differences at Work to Work
• Making Presentations: A Non-Threatening Approach For the Terrified
• Working with Difficult People: How to Deal With Nearly Anyone and Maintain Your Sanity
• The Building Blocks of Exceptional Customer Service
  

General Performance Improvement
Elective Courses

• Finance for Non-Financial Managers

• Managing Your Career
• Developing High-Performance Work Teams
• Becoming an Effective Team Member
• Grant Writing Fundamentals
• Balancing Your Personal and Professional Life
• EQ vs IQ: Why Smart People Fail

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