Professional Development Courses for Long Island’s MFG Community

The future demands a highly skilled workforce. Stony Brook University, Center for Corporate Education will help you meet that demand. There’s an ongoing need for workforce education in today’s business environment. CCE’s goal is to help companies satisfy that need to ensure their teams are ready to meet tomorrow’s challenges.

SHRM Certification Prep Course

When: Tuesdays, from 7:00 pm – 9:45 pm Oct 11, 18, 25 and November 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, and Dec 6 & 13, 2022

SBU has partnered with the Society for Human Resource Management to help HR professionals prepare for success on their SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP exams. This fully online course offers a structured, comprehensive and effective way to prepare for the exam by combining expert instruction from our Human Resource Management graduate program faculty with unrestricted access to the 2022 SHRM Learning System­. Learn More Here

Emerging Leadership

When: September 13, 20, 27 & October 4, 2022 9am-1pm

Today’s ever-changing, uncertain business environment and hybrid workplace have placed complex demands on our leaders. When you are a first-time manager, a new manager on a team, or a newer manager that needs support or a refresher, the demands may seem even more challenging.

Now more than ever, developing our leaders is important. Yet 85% of managers say they receive no training. Essentials for Emerging Leaders was developed to prepare emerging leaders for the challenges they face daily. This program will set them up for success by developing the confidence, mind, and skill set needed to become an effective manager, develop a strong team, and deliver great results for your organization. Through a combination of four half-day virtual workshops, collaboration, between-session work, and practical application this workshop will focus on four development areas. Learn More Here

Project Management

Leading business educators share real-application knowledge and practices that help companies and business leaders thrive. Offering high-quality Project Management and Business Analysis education designed to solidify the knowledge and capabilities of those involved, or seeking to become involved, in managing projects or deliverables.

Participants will gain a better understanding of how to optimize a project through planning, time and cost management, negotiation, and risk assessment as well as how to build the right product the first time, thereby optimizing cost and minimizing frustration. Qualified business analysts are the key to any company’s ability to thrive. There is an emphasis on bridging the communication gap between Business and Technology – the main culprit behind defining faulty business requirements, which, in turn, are often the main reasons for project failure. SBU CCE delivers constructive education programs that revitalize businesses by providing solutions to today’s corporate challenges.

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Analytics with Excel

You don’t need to have advanced programming skills to learn how to use data for business decision-making. If you are an intermediate Excel user, our short online courses will show you how this workhorse of a program can be used for sophisticated analytics.

Through hands-on examples, you will learn about building dashboards, interactive decision support, data visualization theory and applications, advanced charting, and predictive analytics.

Master all of your data analytics needs with our four-workshop series, or just take the courses you need.  All classes are offered synchronously online using the Zoom platform.

Workshops

Mastering Formulas:  September 7, 2022; 8:30 am-12:30 pm

Mastering Pivot Table Dashboards + Reports:  September 8, 2022; 8:30 am-12:30 pm

Data Wrangling in Excel with Power Query:  September 21, 2022; 8:30 am-12:30 pm

Introduction to Power BI: September 22, 2022; 8:30 am-12:30 pm

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Contact SBU for more information about our programs, at 631-216-7517, or email Maria at  [email protected]