Advance Your Career in Business
SCPS Programs Provide You with Skills and Resources You Need
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Whether you are looking to move into a new field or are interesting in boosting your skills, SCPS programs can help you take the next step. We offer programs that allow you dive deep into an area and become a master of it, to those that support you in gaining knowledge and insight into more universal qualities which can be applied to any industry.
Programs Requiring an Undergraduate Degree
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Leadership Certificate
Gain confidence and hone critical skills for leading in today's business environment.
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Procurement and Contracts Management Certificate
Learn NCMA core competencies like procurement policy and practices, contract management, negotiation methods and the laws and regulations associated with federal government contracting.
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Project Management Certificate
Gain knowledge in PMI® areas such as project risk management, team leadership, scheduling, cost, and budget control.
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Accounting Certificate
Gain a foundation in accounting, auditing, taxation, commercial law, and managerial finance, and be prepared to sit for the CPA exam.
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Human Resources Certificate
Gain essential training in transformational leadership, organizational performance management, staffing and career management, and more.
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Certified Financial Planning Certificate
Gain a strong foundation in financial planning and prepare to obtain the CFP® Certification.
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Cybersecurity Management Certificate
Learn essentials of cyber security as well as the ethical, legal, and regulatory environment as it relates to operating in cyberspace.
Programs Not Requiring an Undergraduate Degree
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Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies Degree
This flexible program makes it possible for working adults to complete a liberal arts degree from UVA on a part-time basis through evening and online classes.
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Higher Education Program for Executive Level Assistants
HEPELA is an on-Grounds, 12-session program built for University of Virginia participants that supports executive administrators in growing personally, navigating logistics, solving problems and delivering results.
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Research Administration Program for Higher Education Professionals
The Research Administration Program is an online, 12-session program built for participants who want to move into research administration roles or who have recently begun a role in this field.
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SHRM Learning System and Exam Preparation
This course prepares students for the SHRM-Certified Professional or the SHRM-Senior Certified Professional certification exams to earn highly valued industry credentials.
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Safety as the Foundation for Excellence (SAFE) Academy
The SAFE Academy will support middle and senior-level managers – such as division or plant managers, executives and process unit leaders – in growing personally, navigating workplace dynamics, solving problems and delivering results safely.
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The level of students in SCPS classrooms amazes me, and I want to allow their personal opinions to enrich our discussions. I want to hear how an issue impacts them, and I like asking them what they think.
Harvey A. Hutchinson, SCPS Accounting Instructor