Inclusive HR Management

Inclusive HR Management

Program Details

Type: Self-Paced

Cost: $1,800

Duration: 24 hours

Location: Online

Building Inclusive Cultures Through HR Leadership

The Inclusive HR Management Certificate prepares human resources professionals to lead, implement, and assess inclusive workplace practices that strengthen organizational culture, engagement, and performance. Developed in alignment with ISO 30415:2021 guidance on diversity and inclusion, this program provides a practical foundation for creating workplaces where employees are respected, valued, and supported throughout their careers.

Learners explore inclusive leadership, equitable talent practices, and healthy organizational cultures across different business structures and work models, including hybrid and remote environments. Participants gain practical tools to shape inclusive workforces, measure progress, and embed inclusion into everyday HR policies and practices.

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Required Courses For Certificate

Courses may be taken individually and in any order unless otherwise noted. If pursuing the certificate, all courses in the certificate program must be completed with a C/pass or better. The courses are offered on-demand, allowing learners to register at any time and begin their training immediately.

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Inclusive HR Management

Assessing Diversity and Inclusion

Discover how to measure, track, and improve diversity and inclusion initiatives using data-driven strategies.

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Fostering an Inclusive Culture

Explore how to build inclusive cultures that drive engagement, equity, and organizational performance.

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Inclusive HR Management

Inclusive Engagement and Development

Learn how to build inclusive decision-making, engagement, and development strategies for today’s hybrid and evolving workplace.

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Inclusive HR Management

Inclusive HR Leadership

Develop inclusive leadership capabilities that strengthen culture, engagement, and organizational performance.

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Why take this program?

After successful completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • Apply inclusive HR leadership practices that promote belonging, cultural awareness, and authenticity in the workplace.
  • Design and implement inclusive employee engagement and development strategies that support equity, growth, and retention.
  • Identify and reduce bias in hiring, advancement, and retention practices to strengthen fairness and workforce diversity.
  • Assess the effectiveness of diversity and inclusion initiatives using appropriate metrics, data, and analytics.
  • Align HR policies and practices with recognized inclusion standards while supporting employee mental health, resilience, and well‑being.

Program Benefits

The Inclusive HR Management Certificate provides HR professionals with practical, standards‑aligned tools to build and sustain inclusive workplaces that enhance engagement, culture, and performance. Participants gain actionable skills to embed inclusion into HR policies, talent practices, and everyday decision‑making across diverse work environments.

Types of positions in human resources

  • HR Analyst
  • HR Business Partner
  • Recruitment Specialist
  • Employee Relations Manager
  • Compensation and Benefits Specialist
  • Organizational Development Manager
  • HR Compliance Officer

Career Insight for HR
Business Partners:

HR business partners collaborate with leaders and teams to align HR strategies with organizational goals. They advise on workforce planning, organizational design, talent management, and change management. On average, HR business partners earn $108,974 per year, which is 19% above the national average.

Source: Indeed, 2025

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Business and Technical Communications

Business & Technical Communications

Program Details

Type: Self-Paced

Cost: $2,175

Duration: 29 hours

Location: Online

Writing, Speaking, and Collaborating at Work

The Business & Technical Communications Certificate equips learners with essential written and oral communication skills for today’s fast-paced, collaborative workplace. Across six integrated courses—Effective Business Writing, Effective Presentations, Public Speaking, Communicating Collaboratively, Effective Emails, Memos, and Letters, and Introduction to Technical Writing—students build the confidence and clarity needed to share ideas, influence others, and communicate with impact.

Learners practice structuring messages for clarity, tailoring content and tone to diverse audiences, and presenting information in ways that inform, motivate, and persuade. The program blends practical techniques, interactive exercises, and professional examples to strengthen real-world communication competence. By the end of the certificate, participants can write with precision, speak with confidence, collaborate effectively, and communicate technical and non-technical information clearly in organizational settings.

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Required Courses For Certificate

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Communicating Collaboratively

Gain practical strategies and best practices for communicating effectively within in‑person and remote teams to strengthen collaboration and support project success.

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Business and Technical Communications

Effective Business Writing

Build the skills to craft sharp, polished business writing—from emails to reports—by mastering techniques that improve clarity, streamline language, and enhance your professional credibility.

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Business and Technical Communications

Effective Emails, Memos, and Letters

Improve your workplace writing with practical tips for creating clear, concise, and effective emails, memos, and letters.

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Business and Technical Communications

Effective Presentations

Learn how to plan, structure, and deliver effective presentations using PowerPoint as a persuasive visual aid, with best practices for slide design, organization, and clear communication.

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Effective Public Speaking

Develop the confidence and techniques needed to plan, practice, and deliver effective presentations using a structured seven‑stage public speaking process.

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Business and Technical Communications

Introduction to Technical Writing

Discover how to turn complex technical information into clear, effective communication as you learn the core skills, tools, and processes used by professional technical writers.

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Why take this program?

After successful completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • Write clear, concise, and professional business and technical documents using appropriate formats, tone, structure, and usability principles.
  • Organize and deliver effective presentations that communicate ideas clearly and persuasively, incorporating visual aids to enhance understanding and engagement.
  • Communicate confidently and effectively in public speaking situations, adapting delivery style to purpose, audience, and professional context.
  • Apply collaborative communication strategies to work productively in team settings, supporting shared goals and effective group interaction.
  • Tailor written and oral messages for diverse audiences and purposes, selecting appropriate business and technical communication formats to improve clarity and impact.

Program benefits

The program strengthens learners’ ability to communicate clearly, confidently, and professionally across today’s collaborative workplaces. Participants develop practical skills in writing, presenting, public speaking, and team communication, enabling them to tailor messages for diverse audiences and purposes. By combining hands-on practice with proven communication strategies, the program helps learners improve clarity, tone, and structure in both business and technical contexts. Graduates leave better equipped to share ideas effectively, influence others, collaborate productively, and communicate with impact in a wide range of organizational settings.

Career Insight for Communication Specialist:

Communications Specialists rely on clear, strategic writing and confident oral communication to craft messages, deliver presentations, collaborate with stakeholders, and tailor content for diverse audiences. They are asked to create effective business and technical documents, communicate with clarity and persuasion, and adapt messages across channels and organizational contexts. On average, digital marketing manager positions have a median annual salary of $60,697.

Source: Indeed, 2026

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Cybersecurity for Healthcare Professionals

Cybersecurity for Healthcare

Program Details

Type: Self-Paced

Cost: $375

Duration: 5 hours

Location: Online

Safeguarding Patient Information in Healthcare

Cybersecurity for Healthcare Professionals provides healthcare managers and professionals with a practical foundation in information security principles essential to protecting patient data and organizational systems. Given the significant legal, financial, and personal harm that can result from healthcare data breaches, the program focuses on applying cybersecurity practices within HIPAA‑ and HITECH‑regulated environments.

Participants examine how breaches occur, common threat actors and attack methods, and strategies for securing Personal Health Information (PHI) while it is accessed, stored, and transmitted. The program covers key security frameworks and controls, including risk management, access management, physical and technical safeguards, incident response, and disaster recovery planning. Learners gain actionable knowledge to strengthen compliance efforts, reduce organizational risk, and enhance cybersecurity resilience in healthcare settings.

Required Course For Certificate

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Cybersecurity for Healthcare Professionals

Gain the critical skills healthcare professionals need to safeguard PHI, prevent breaches, and support HIPAA/HITECH compliance through practical, healthcare‑focused cybersecurity training.

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Why take this program?

After successful completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • Create a digital marketing strategy crucial to meeting the marketing goals of the organization while including key concepts, definitions and insights on why measurement matters for brands.
  • Learn improved brand perception, more efficient lead generation and better customer satisfaction levels to sell more products and services.
  • Understand B2B marketing essentials while tracking vendor interactions across the purchase journey to impact the pipeline in target accounts and improve overall account-based marketing performance.
  • Incorporate social media activities into a focused marketing plan by integrating their social media with mobile, a hub website and email marketing while using strategic metrics for tracking success.
  • Explore marketing analytics practices and tools and help learners develop a solid understanding of the basic concepts and techniques that they will encounter as practitioners in the marketing automation field.

Program benefits

The Cybersecurity for Healthcare Professionals program equips healthcare leaders and practitioners with practical, actionable knowledge to protect patient data, support regulatory compliance, and reduce organizational risk in an increasingly complex threat landscape. Participants gain a clear understanding of how cyber threats impact healthcare environments and learn how to safeguard Personal Health Information (PHI) across systems, devices, and workflows.

By focusing on real‑world security practices aligned with HIPAA and HITECH requirements, the program strengthens participants’ ability to prevent breaches, respond effectively to incidents, and support resilient, secure healthcare operations, helping organizations protect patients, maintain trust, and avoid costly legal and financial consequences.

Types of positions in healthcare administration:

  • Healthcare Administrators and Managers
  • Compliance and Privacy Officers
  • Clinical Managers and Leaders
  • Health Information Management (HIM) Professionals
  • Healthcare IT and Systems Managers
  • Risk Management Professionals

Career Insight for Compliance Officers:

Compliance officers are responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring organizational policies and practices to ensure adherence to laws, regulations, and industry standards. They assess risk, oversee compliance programs, investigate issues, and provide guidance to leadership and staff to support ethical and lawful operations. On average, compliance officers earn $77,143 per year, reflecting the role’s critical importance in protecting organizations from legal, financial, and reputational risk across industries.

Source: Indeed, 2026

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Marketing Management

Marketing Management

Program Details

Type: Self-Paced

Cost: $1,200

Duration: 16 hours

Location: Online

Marketing Strategy, Insights, and Value Creation

The Marketing Management program prepares learners to earn the American Marketing Association (AMA) Professional Certified Marketer (PCM®) in Marketing Management credential. Delivered as a 16‑hour, fully online course, the program provides comprehensive preparation for the 150‑question PCM® Marketing Management exam, which is included as part of the program.

Students engage with essential marketing management concepts, including strategic marketing planning, global and sustainable marketing practices, and the use of market insights to support effective decision‑making. The program explores consumer behavior and market segmentation to help learners understand purchasing decisions and target markets more effectively. Additional topics include product and service development, pricing strategies and objectives, and approaches for delivering and communicating customer value. Upon completion, learners gain a broad, practical understanding of marketing management and are prepared to demonstrate their expertise through the AMA PCM® Marketing Management certification.

Required Course For Certificate

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Marketing Management

Build core marketing management skills across strategy, consumer behavior, global and sustainable marketing, value delivery, and exam‑ready knowledge reinforcement.

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Why take this program?

After successful completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • Create a digital marketing strategy crucial to meeting the marketing goals of the organization while including key concepts, definitions and insights on why measurement matters for brands.
  • Learn improved brand perception, more efficient lead generation and better customer satisfaction levels to sell more products and services.
  • Understand B2B marketing essentials while tracking vendor interactions across the purchase journey to impact the pipeline in target accounts and improve overall account-based marketing performance.
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  • Explore marketing analytics practices and tools and help learners develop a solid understanding of the basic concepts and techniques that they will encounter as practitioners in the marketing automation field.

Program benefits

The Marketing Management program equips learners with a comprehensive, practical understanding of marketing strategy and decision‑making while preparing them to earn the respected AMA Professional Certified Marketer (PCM®) credential. Participants strengthen their ability to analyze markets, understand consumer behavior, develop effective pricing and product strategies, and use insights to guide marketing decisions in dynamic and global contexts.

By combining exam‑focused preparation with real‑world marketing applications, the program builds both professional credibility and immediately applicable skills that support career advancement in marketing, business development, and brand management roles across industries.

Types of positions in marketing management:

  • Content Marketer
  • Marketing Manager
  • Product Manager
  • Digital Marketing Manager
  • Email Marketing Specialist
  • Marketing Analyst
  • Sales Manager

Career Insight for a Marketing Manager:

Marketing managers are responsible for planning and executing marketing strategies, guiding campaigns across channels, managing budgets, and using market insights and performance data to inform decision‑making. They play a critical role in shaping brand positioning, targeting customers, and delivering value in competitive markets. On average, marketing managers earn $82,779 per year, reflecting the role’s importance in driving organizational growth, customer engagement, and strategic success across industries.

Source: Indeed, 2026

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Organizational Change Management

Organizational Change Management

Program Details

Type: Self-Paced

Cost: $1,100

Duration: 15 hours

Location: Online

Leading Strategic Change for Lasting Impact

The Organizational Change Management Certificate prepares learners to operate as skilled change practitioners within complex organizational environments. The program offers a practical, structured framework for evaluating change readiness, developing focused change strategies, and designing clear, intentional communication plans that guide stakeholders through change initiatives.

Students examine the human side of change, exploring the sources of resistance and the ways individuals and groups progress through the change curve. Emphasizing applied behavior‑change principles, the program equips learners to influence outcomes, reinforce adoption, and integrate new ways of working into organizational culture to achieve long‑term success. Learners also receive a comprehensive Change Management Toolkit, an Excel‑based set of templates, assessments, and planning tools that support each phase of the change management lifecycle.

By program completion, learners have the skills, tools, and confidence to lead and support sustainable organizational change that delivers lasting business value.

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Organizational Change Management Professional

Develop the skills to lead organizational change initiatives successfully. This course provides practical frameworks, tools, and strategies to plan, implement, and sustain change across teams and organizations.

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Why take this program?

After successful completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • Conduct a change management assessment and develop organizational change strategies and communication plans.
  • Execute a change management plan, including recognizing and managing resistance.
  • Explain the personal and organizational dynamics of change and apply the change curve model.
  • Apply behavior-change principles to influence desired outcomes.
  • Design strategies that embed change into organizational culture for long-term sustainability.

Program benefits

The Organizational Change Management Certificate equips professionals with practical, executive‑ready capabilities to lead change initiatives with clarity, confidence, and impact. Participants gain structured methods for assessing readiness, addressing resistance, and guiding stakeholders through change in ways that improve adoption and reduce disruption.

By focusing on the human dynamics of change and applying behavior‑change principles, the program helps learners embed new practices into organizational culture for lasting results. Graduates leave with proven frameworks, ready‑to‑use tools, and the strategic insight needed to drive sustainable change and deliver long‑term organizational value.

Types of positions in advising family business

  • Business Analyst
  • Change Management Specialist
  • Human Resources Business Partner
  • Human Resources Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Program Manager
  • Project Manager

Career Insight for Change Management Specialist:

With strong growth driven by ongoing organizational transformation, change management specialists are responsible for planning and leading change initiatives, developing adoption and communication strategies, supporting stakeholders through transitions, and measuring change effectiveness. These professionals play a critical role in ensuring new processes, systems, and behaviors are successfully adopted, and the role offers competitive compensation reflective of its strategic impact on organizational performance. These positions average $116,118 per year.

Source: Indeed, 2026


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Business Acumen

Business Acumen

Program Details

Type: Self-Paced

Cost: $1,125

Duration: 15 hours

Location: Online

Where People, Numbers, and Decisions Connect

The Business Acumen Certificate is a four-course program designed to strengthen the financial, interpersonal, and organizational skills needed for effective decision-making in today’s workplace. Aligned with the College of Business’s strengths in management and business education, this pathway helps learners understand how their roles connect to broader organizational, financial, and human systems.

Through focused coursework in emotional intelligence, conflict resolution, finance, and budgeting, learners gain practical skills for working with others, navigating workplace challenges, and making informed financial decisions. This program bundles existing College of Business courses into a clearly defined certificate pathway, providing learners with a structured progression and a visible credential that supports professional growth across industries.

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Leading with Emotional Intelligence

Explore how to best manage colleagues, and company executives, by demonstrating superior conflict resolution skills and fostering harmonious work relationships.

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Managing and Understanding Budgets

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Managing Workplace Conflict

Examine different forms of workplace conflict and develop practical strategies managers can use to navigate and resolve challenging situations.

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Why take this program?

After successful completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • Demonstrate emotional intelligence and conflict resolution skills to communicate effectively, build trust, manage emotions, and support productive collaboration in professional settings.
  • Explain and apply core financial concepts to understand how finance functions within organizations and informs managerial and operational decision‑making.
  • Interpret basic financial information to support sound, data‑informed business decisions across a range of workplace contexts.
  • Develop, manage, and evaluate budgets using appropriate budgeting methods and organizational practices.
  • Integrate interpersonal, financial, and organizational awareness to analyze how individual roles connect to broader human and business systems and to apply business acumen across industries.

Program Benefits

This program equips learners with a practical, well‑rounded skill set that strengthens confidence, credibility, and effectiveness in today’s workplace. Participants gain the ability to communicate more effectively, navigate conflict, understand financial fundamentals, and manage budgets—all while seeing how their individual roles contribute to broader organizational goals.

By integrating interpersonal effectiveness with financial and organizational awareness, the program helps learners make better‑informed decisions, collaborate more productively, and add measurable value across industries. The structured certificate pathway also provides a recognized credential that supports career growth, adaptability, and long‑term professional success.

Career Insight for People Manager:

People managers are the bridge between strategy and execution. They must communicate clearly, build trust, navigate conflict, and make day‑to‑day decisions that align team effort with organizational goals. On average, People Managers or Team Lead positions have a median annual salary of $75,689.

Source: Indeed, 2026


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Microsoft Project

Microsoft Project

Program Details

Type: Self-Paced

Cost: $450

Duration: 6 hours

Location: Online

Planning and Managing Projects with Microsoft Project

The Microsoft Project Certificate is a two-course program that provides a structured pathway for learning Microsoft Project, from foundational project setup to advanced scheduling and performance analysis. Learners begin by building projects from scratch, creating and modifying task lists, assigning resources, and tracking progress. The program then advances to more complex project management techniques, including resource and cost management, baseline creation, critical path analysis, and coordination of multiple projects.

Through step-by-step instruction and hands-on practice using Microsoft Project 2019, participants develop practical skills for organizing schedules, managing workloads, analyzing project performance, and communicating results through reports and visualizations. By the end of the program, learners can use Microsoft Project confidently to plan, monitor, and optimize projects of varying complexity.

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Microsoft Project Basics

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Microsoft Project

Microsoft Project Intermediate

Strengthen your MS Project expertise with intermediate techniques for scheduling, resource management, and tracking performance in Microsoft Project.

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Why take this program?

After successful completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • Define and apply core project management and Microsoft Project terminology while navigating the software interface, views, and tools effectively.
  • Build, structure, and schedule project plans by creating tasks, milestones, calendars, and task relationships using appropriate scheduling methods.
  • Assign, manage, and optimize resources—including work, material, and cost resources—using resource leveling, filters, and workload analysis.
  • Establish baselines and analyze project performance using critical path analysis, progress tracking, variance analysis, and earned value techniques.
  • Manage complex projects and communicate results effectively by working with subprojects and master projects, formatting Gantt charts, generating reports, and importing/exporting data with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Program Benefits

The program provides learners with hands‑on, practical expertise in one of the most widely used project management tools, enabling them to plan, schedule, track, and analyze projects with confidence. Participants gain the ability to manage tasks, resources, costs, and timelines, interpret project performance data, and communicate progress through professional reports and visualizations.

By progressing from foundational setup to advanced scheduling and analysis techniques, the program helps learners improve project efficiency, manage complexity, and support data‑driven decision‑making—skills that are immediately applicable across industries and project‑based roles.

Types of positions in project management:

  • Project Manager, PMP
  • Program Manager, PgMP
  • Scrum Master
  • Risk and Quality Assurance Manager
  • Procurement Manager
  • IT Project Manager

Career Insight for Project Managers:

The project manager is responsible for overall project planning, execution, monitoring and successful delivery. With an average annual salary of $80,383, they manage the project team, define project objectives, create project plans, allocate resources, track progress, manage risks and ensure stakeholder satisfaction.

Source: Indeed, 2026

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Negotiation Skills

Negotiation Skills

Program Details

Type: Self-Paced

Cost: $750

Duration: 10 hours

Location: Online

Building Value Through Negotiation

The Negotiation Skills Certificate prepares learners to approach negotiations with confidence, strategy, and adaptability across professional and personal contexts. Because negotiation is a core skill used daily in workplace collaboration, conflict resolution, and decision-making, this program focuses on developing practical techniques that lead to productive outcomes and stronger relationships.

Learners explore fundamental negotiation concepts, strategic planning methods, and proven approaches for managing communication and conflict. Through real-world scenarios, interactive exercises, and applied case studies, participants learn how to analyze relationships and power dynamics, prepare effectively, and select the most appropriate negotiation strategy for each situation. By the end of the program, learners are equipped to conduct negotiations that create value, resolve disputes, and support long-term collaboration.

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Resolving Disputes

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Why take this program?

After successful completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • Explain and apply fundamental negotiation concepts and terminology to understand the structure and purpose of negotiations.
  • Analyze relationships, interests, and power dynamics to assess negotiation contexts and potential outcomes.
  • Prepare and plan effective negotiation strategies aligned with goals, constraints, and situational factors.
  • Apply appropriate deal‑making and dispute‑resolution techniques to manage communication, handle conflict, and advance productive discussions.
  • Evaluate negotiation outcomes and decision points to determine when to commit, compromise, or walk away, applying negotiation principles to real‑world business and organizational scenarios.

Program benefits

The Negotiation Skills Certificate equips learners with practical, transferable skills for navigating everyday negotiations with confidence, clarity, and strategy. Participants learn how to prepare effectively, manage communication and conflict, and assess power dynamics to reach productive, value‑creating outcomes.

By applying proven negotiation frameworks to real‑world business and organizational scenarios, learners strengthen their ability to resolve disputes, build stronger working relationships, and make sound decisions under pressure. The program enhances professional effectiveness across roles and industries, supporting collaboration, influence, and long‑term success.

Career Insight for Procurement Managers:

Procurement Managers negotiate daily with vendors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders over pricing, contracts, timelines, and service levels. By improving deal‑making and dispute‑resolution skills, procurement professionals can secure better terms, reduce risk, and build collaborative supplier relationships that directly impact organizational performance. On average, procurement manager positions have a median annual salary of $99,630.

Source: Indeed, 2026

Have a question about this program?

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Cost: $900

Duration: 12 hours

Location: Online

Essential AI Skills for Smarter, Safer HR

AI for Human Resources introduces HR professionals to the fundamentals of artificial intelligence and its practical application in human resources. The program explores key types of AI and how AI systems are trained to recognize patterns, generate content, and support workplace decisions. Learners examine how AI tools can be used for HR tasks such as recruiting, onboarding, employee communication, and policy development while understanding the benefits and limitations of these technologies.

Students also explore ethical issues, bias, privacy, and data security concerns related to AI in HR. The program emphasizes responsible use of AI and provides strategies for identifying and avoiding AI-powered scams. By the end of the program, learners gain foundational AI literacy and the confidence to use AI tools safely and appropriately in HR contexts.

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After successful completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • Define artificial intelligence and machine learning in clear, accessible language.
  • Explain how AI systems are trained and applied in HR contexts.
  • Identify examples of AI use in recruiting, onboarding, and employee communication.
  • Evaluate benefits, limitations, and ethical considerations of AI in HR.
  • Recognize risks related to bias, privacy, and AI-powered scams.
  • Apply basic privacy, security, and cybersecurity best practices when using AI tools.

Program benefits

This program equips HR professionals with foundational AI literacy and practical skills to use AI tools confidently, ethically, and efficiently in their daily work. Participants learn how AI can streamline tasks such as recruiting, onboarding, communication, and policy development while gaining a clear understanding of the technology’s limitations and the importance of human oversight.

The program also strengthens awareness of data privacy, security, and bias, helping HR teams ensure fairness and protect employee information. By exploring real-world applications, ethical considerations, and strategies for avoiding AI-powered scams, learners leave prepared to adopt AI responsibly and position themselves as forward‑thinking HR leaders.

Types of positions in human resources:

  • HR Analyst
  • HR Business Partner
  • Recruitment Specialist
  • Employee Relations Manager
  • Compensation and Benefits Specialist
  • Organizational Development Manager
  • HR Compliance Officer

Career Insight for HR
Business Partners:

HR business partners collaborate with leaders and teams to align HR strategies with organizational goals. They advise on workforce planning, organizational design, talent management, and change management. On average, HR business partners earn $108,974 per year, which is 19% above the national average.

Source: Indeed, 2026

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AI for Marketing Professionals explores how artificial intelligence has become a powerful and widely used tool in modern marketing. The course introduces the major phases of AI—rule‑based systems, machine learning, deep learning, and generative AI—building a strong foundation for understanding how these technologies work and how they apply to real‑world marketing challenges. Participants learn how AI tools support core activities such as persona development, search engine optimization (SEO), content creation, personalization, and campaign planning, while examining how AI is reshaping marketing workflows and decision‑making.

Learners also explore the benefits, limitations, and ethical considerations of using AI in marketing, including issues related to bias, transparency, and responsible data use. By the end of the course, marketing professionals are better prepared to evaluate, select, and use AI tools strategically and ethically to improve performance, efficiency, and customer engagement.

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  • Understand the major types and phases of artificial intelligence.
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  • Use AI tools to support content creation, SEO, and persona development.
  • Evaluate the benefits and limitations of AI-powered marketing technologies.
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Program Benefits

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Students are encouraged to explore credential options through the American Marketing Association (AMA) to assist with career paths beyond the certificate program.

Types of positions in advising family business

  • Content Marketer
  • Conversion Rate Optimizer
  • Digital Analytics Manager
  • Digital Marketing Manager
  • Email Marketing Specialist
  • PPC Specialist
  • SEO Specialist

Career insight for Digital Marketing Manager:

With an expected growth of 27% by 2027, digital marketing managers are responsible for developing and executing comprehensive digital marketing strategies, overseeing campaigns, managing budgets and analyzing performance metrics. On average, digital marketing manager positions have a median annual salary of $102,886, 91% above the national average.

Source: Indeed, 2026

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