Master's Certificate in Public Sector Management

Program Overview

This public sector management program equips students with essential skills in leadership, project management, finance, and policy analysis. It prepares individuals for careers in government, healthcare, and other public service organizations, empowering them to drive innovation and improve performance. The program emphasizes practical application and real-world case studies to enhance students' readiness for the challenges of public sector management.

Program Outline

Outline:

Required Courses:

• The Challenge of New Trends Affecting Government
• Conflict Management and Negotiation
• Finance and Accounting for Public Sector Management
• Fundamentals of Project Management
• High Impact Communication Skills
• Leadership in the Public Sector
• Leading Teams and Change Management
• Local Government Reform and Performance Improvement
• Managing in a Unionized Environment
• Operational Productivity and Continuous Improvement
• Policy Analysis
• Public Sector Reforms

Careers:

• Executives, managers and supervisors in the public sector
• Leaders and potential leaders in police, EMT, fire and health care services
• Project managers and team leaders in the public sector
• Small business owners and industry advocates in the public sector
• Those looking to expand their leadership and mentorship skill set, specifically in the public sector