Lakeland College

Lakeland College Business and Leadership Development Institute

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Professional Certificate Programs

The Business and Leadership Development Institute (BLDI) has partnerships with many well known professional development and certification organizations.

Current programs include the following:

The SHRM Learning System College Program

: This 12-week non-credit program prepares the participant to sit for the Certificate in Human Resource Management exam (PHR/SPHR). The six major components of the SHRM system are covered including Strategic Management, Workforce Planning and Employment, Human Resource Development, Compensation and Benefits, Employee and Labor Relations, and Occupational Health, Safety, and Security.

This course is offered twice a year both online and as a traditional instructor-led class at different Lakeland College Kellett School Centers around the state. Deadline to register is usually in early September and early January (call for most recent deadline, 920.565.1477).

For more information, click eBrochures.

The SHRM Human Resource Management Fundamentals Certificate Program:

The 2-day non-credit basic fundamentals course provides an overview of the human resource function for supervisors, entry-level HR professionals, office managers and assistants with HR responsibilities. Course content covers the key areas and practices of HR Management: hiring, selection, employment laws, compensation, skill assessment, orientation and training, performance development and appraisals, coaching and disciplinary action.

This course is offered as a traditional instructor-led class periodically throughout the year at different Lakeland College Kellett School Centers around the state. For more information call 920.565.1477 or to register, click ebrochures.

Preparation for Practice as a CPA

Preparing for professional exams can be rigorous and frustrating. Lakeland College and BLDI provide an innovative solution to these issues with their ground breaking CPA prep course that provides intensive training for the exam and 9 graduate credits. For more information, visit the CPA home page.

Preparation for Practice as a CMA

Preparing for professional exams can be rigorous and frustrating. Lakeland College and BLDI offer a CMA (Certified Management Accountant) prep course designed to provide personal instruction and online technology for maxiumum results and earn 6 graduate creditsat the same time. For more information, visit the CMA FAQ's page or download the brochure and registration form online at eBrochures.

The AFP Learning System: Treasury Course:

This Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) non-credit prep course is designed for treasury and financial professionals who want to obtain their Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) Certification. The course teaches the basic principles and practices of corporate cash and treasury management. The print components of the course content are divided into six modules and 21 chapters based on the CTP body of knowledge contained in the book, Essentials of Treasury Management, 1st Edition. The web-based components of the course include an e-glossary of key terms, flashcard exercises, an online test bank of over questions and more than 45 application situations similar to those on the CTP Exam.

The course is offered twice a year as a 36-contact hour or 18-contact hour instructor-led class at different Lakeland College Kellett School Centers around the state. The deadline to register is usually early September and early January. For more specific information on dates, times, locations and tuition fees, call 920.565.1477 or click ebrochures.