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Led by Learning & Development in the Office of Human Resources, this certificate series is designed for high-performing individuals who demonstrate leadership potential regardless of position title at UGA. Anyone interested in building a strong foundation of essential leadership skills will benefit from this cohort program. This program is especially valuable to those who are already in or aspire to be in leadership positions.

Open to faculty and staff currently employed at the University of Georgia, the Certificate in Leadership & Supervision, hosted by Learning & Development in the Division of Human Resources, is intentionally crafted to provide aspiring and current supervisors developmental coursework, resources, and networking opportunities to enhance their supervisory and leadership capacity within their organization.  

The Certificate in Leadership & Supervision is designed for participants to complete at their own pace, blending a menu of Core and Elective requisite course offerings to enhance supervisor and leadership skills. Courses will have varied offerings throughout the academic year due to instructor availability and capacity. 

Register for CLS: (Core) Foundations of Supervision@UGA and more via Professional Education Portal (PEP). 

The Certificate in Diversity and Inclusion (CDI) creates an opportunity for faculty and staff to explore strategic areas around diversity and improve their ability to contribute to the enhancement of UGA’s welcoming and inclusive environment. The certificate will also enable participants to get a closer look at the people, institutions and initiatives that play a key role in supporting and fostering diversity at UGA. The Certificate in Diversity and Inclusion is a partnership between the Office of Inclusive Excellence, Learning & Development (Human Resources), and other diversity-related offices and programs across the institution.

The Office of Vice President for Instruction, in partnership with Learning & Development, offers the Certificate in Academic Advising.  This is a six-course program including two core competency courses and four electives. Courses are offered in order to equip academic advisors at UGA with the essential knowledge and skills to assist students successfully. Participants will earn the certificate upon completion of the six courses and attendance at one of the Academic Advising Coordinating Council advisor workshops.

To support the professional development of UGA personnel with financial responsibilities and to promote excellence in financial management throughout campus, the Associate Vice President for Finance is sponsoring the Fiscal Administration Certificate Training Series (FACTS). The purpose of the FACTS is to provide a comprehensive fiscal management training and certification program that emphasizes technical knowledge of laws, regulations, policies and procedures, an understanding of established business practices, and ethical management. 

As we compete in a global economy, individuals who understand international issues will possess valuable skills needed in current and future employment opportunities.  The Office of International Education offers the year-round Global Certificate Program in conjunction with Learning & Development at UGA. The certificate program is designed to foster understanding of and appreciation for the importance of our international relationships, including: International students visiting UGA, UGA students abroad, International scholars sharing knowledge and expertise with the UGA community.

Earning a certificate from The University of Georgia Terry College of Business will enhance your expertise, set you apart, and help you fulfill your potential. Elevate your reputation with a certificate in leadership, digital marketing, entrepreneurship, or finance.

Whether you want to advance your career, get started in a new field, or pursue a new passion, The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education has a wide variety of courses and certificate programs that will help you get where you want to go. And many of these courses are available online, giving you the flexibility to learn from your home, and at your own pace.