Leadership Extension Certificate
E-mail: cebusiness@mtroyal.ca
Information: 403.440.7785 or toll-free 1.888.392.3655
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Location: Lincoln Park Campus, 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW
- 99% of graduates surveyed said they would recommend the Leadership Certificate to other people.
- 90% of graduates surveyed were satisfied with the overall quality of their educational experience in the leadership program.
All courses in this program are offered each semester
Today's business world demands a broad range of leadership and management skills and knowledge. This comprehensive Leadership Certificate program presents a unique approach to leadership, providing you with a new perspective on leadership and helping you become an effective leader.
Examine trends in leadership, power and leadership, communication skills, emotional intelligence and group process, as well as the leader's role in building culture, managing change, team building and decision making.
Program Notes
We recommend that you complete Understanding Leadership and Preparation for Effective Leadership prior to any other courses in the certificate.
Earning Your Certificate
Complete the five required courses (75 hours). You have three years to complete the program. The program may be completed within one semester or extended over three years.
Career Outlook
Upon completion of the Leadership Certificate, you will be equipped with skills relevant in today’s workplace that you can apply not only to your own personal and professional development but also the development of employees that you supervise.
Required Courses
Understanding Leadership
Learn to become an outstanding leader as you explore the concept of leadership and identify leadership functions and roles. Participate in hands-on activities that help you understand what effective leadership entails. Discover the difference between leadership and management and be able to apply theoretical concepts to your job the very next day.
Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore
| Subject code: XMGD 20017 |
15 Hours. Fee: $319 |
| CRN 50051 |
2 classes |
May 5-6 |
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. |
Wed., Thu. |
Preparation for Effective Leadership
In order to lead effectively, you must first understand your own strengths and weaknesses. Assess your readiness for taking on a leadership role, and gain knowledge and skills to become an integrated and consistent leader. Gain an understanding of the power and influence of leadership while maintaining balance in your life. Subject code: XLEA 10001.
Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore.
| Subject code: XLEA 10001 |
15 Hours. Fee: $319 |
| CRN 50284 |
2 classes |
May 14-15 |
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. |
Fri., Sat. |
The Leader as Culture Builder & Change Agent
Top organizations often are headed by leaders who understand how they affect and change corporate culture. In this highly interactive course, examine the skills and knowledge required by a leader to be a culture builder and a change agent. Learn how to assume visible leadership functions as the head of an organization, division or department.
Course materials: approx. $25+GST at the BookStore.
| Subject code: XLEA 10002 |
15 Hours. Fee: $319 |
| CRN 30575 |
3 classes |
March 8-10
March 13 |
6-9:30 p.m.
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. |
Mon., Wed. &
Sat. |
| CRN 50285 |
2 classes |
May 28-29 |
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. |
Fri., Sat. |
The Day-to-Day Leader
Assess your leadership abilities and learn new skills to motivate others. Gain an understanding of personal communication differences and preferences in order to better evaluate, coach and mentor others. These new communication skills have immediate application to your workplace, whether or not you are in a leadership role.
Course materials: approx. $25+GST at the BookStore.
| Subject code: XLEA 10003 |
15 Hours. Fee: $319 |
| CRN 30576 |
3 classes |
April 6-7
April 10 |
6-9:30 p.m.
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. |
Tue., Wed. &
Sat. |
| CRN 50286 |
2 classes |
June 11-12 |
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. |
Fri., Sat. |
Team Leadership
Complete your training in effective leadership by examining successful team building and decision making. Learn when team building is most effective, when it is appropriate to give an assignment to an individual or to a team, as well as which decision-making process is appropriate for a given situation.
Course materials: approx. $20+GST at the BookStore.
| Subject code: XLEA 10004 |
15 Hours. Fee: $319 |
| CRN 30577 |
3 classes |
April 19-21
April 24 |
6-9:30 p.m.
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. |
Mon., Wed. & Sat. |
| CRN 50287 |
2 classes |
June 25-26 |
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. |
Fri., Sat. |
Student Testimonial
“I actually did recommend the program to one of my colleagues who needed a self confidence boost and needed to move away from micro-managing. She took it and loved it, the benefits proved quickly in her work.”
- Leadership student
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