Technical Leadership

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Is this program right for you?

Equip yourself with essential skills in leadership, communication, project management, and innovation. The program enhances technical expertise while building leadership competencies, preparing professionals for advanced roles in engineering management.

By signing up, you will receive discounts on individual courses and periodic program updates, with no cost or commitment to enroll
You select five courses from a list of 17 possible course options, enabling you to tailor your curriculum to your individual needs.
Curriculum content is constantly reviewed and updated to ensure that it meets the changing demands placed on leaders in today’s global economy

Education that works for you

Each program is offered multiple times per year and many programs are offered in-person and online. Programs may be taken individually to meet business needs.

Program type

Professional certificate

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Certificate awarded

Technical Leadership Professional Certificate

Commitment

Complete 5 of the core programs

Tuition

$1,495 to $2,195 per course

Format

Face-to-face

Online

Credits

4.6 continuing education units (CEUs)

Offered by

Center for Professional & Executive Development

College of Engineering

Interdisciplinary Professional Programs

Supports F-1 Visa

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What you’ll learn

Excel as a leader in your technical career with the Technical Leadership Certificate program. You’ll gain skills in budgeting, coaching and intellectual property to effectively transition into a managerial or leadership role.

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Capital budgeting
Coaching and mentoring
Data analytics
Managing technical teams
Process improvement

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