Professional Certificate in Self-Leadership
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Flexible learning to balance family, work, and school
Stackable for course credit
Earn academic credits that can be applied to a degree program
Self-paced
On-demand learning with interactive learning assessments
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Certificate Fee: $500
Begin Your Path to Leadership
National University’s Self-Leadership Training course is your first step to becoming an efficient, effective leader. This online class provides 30 hours of impactful leadership instruction that can benefit you at any point along your personal or professional journey. The course shares both practical self-awareness and emotional intelligence tools that empower leaders to motivate,
direct, and drive individual and team performance.
The self-leadership coursework actively examines our experiences to build collaborative meaning and an informed understanding of what inspires and fulfills each of us and those we work with. Developed with guidance from subject matter experts, this evidence-based program provides an inclusive, self-actualizing process for developing next-generation leaders.
With a registration fee of $500, this self-leadership course can be completed in 60 days with 4 to 5 hours of study per week. The self-paced training focuses on:
- Understanding and applying self-leadership principles to achieve personal and professional goals
- Developing self-awareness and emotional intelligence to improve decision-making and interpersonal relationships
- Practicing communication techniques to express yourself authentically, build trust, and influence others
- Developing a growth mindset for overcoming challenges
- Utilizing goal-setting strategies to enhance your skills, prioritize tasks, and increase productivity
Certificate Fee: $500
National University Professional Certificates do not qualify for federal financial aid
Degree Pathway
The Professional Certificate in Self-Leadership serves as a valuable credential that complements your educational path, offering the potential to earn one course of prior learning credit toward the Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management. For more information about prior learning credit email [email protected].
- Worth 3.0 CEUs of continuing education credit
- Stackable for 4.5 course credits toward NU’s Introduction to Leadership course (LED 400) and our BS in Organizational Leadership degree
- 100% online to provide the flexibility to balance family, work, and school
FAQs
The Professional Certificate in Self-Leadership serves as a valuable credential that complements your educational path, offering the potential to earn one course of prior learning credit toward the Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management. For more information about prior learning credit email [email protected].
This training course would benefit anyone interested in developing the knowledge and skills for practicing effective leadership. It also offers an introduction to the fundamentals of leadership for those considering a bachelor’s or graduate degree in organizational leadership.
There are no specific admissions requirements for this certificate. All learners are eligible toenroll. It’s recommended that students have a high school diploma or GED.
The self-paced course is designed to be completed in 30 hours, with 60 days of access to instruction materials.
You can enroll in the course at any time by clicking here and completing the registration steps. The certificate registration fee is $500.
Certificate Fee: $500
Why National University?
National University is the one online university that takes a holistic, whole-human approach to student well-being. It means we’ll be with you side-by-side, every step of the way, breaking any barriers you face in achieving your education. Our supportive ecosystem measures success across five support pillars, including academic, financial, social/emotional, career, and family life.
At NU, you’ll be part of a family: a connected, engaged, and inspired community of students from across the country and around the globe. From the day you start your first class, you’ll have the support of our faculty and staff, backed by a diverse community of students and alums, who can help you reach your educational and professional goals.
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