Course Title: Non-Profit Management
Hours required: 300
Price: $2,095
Length course offered: 6 Months
Instructor: Katherine Squires Pang [Bio]
Description:
This nationally recognized Non-Profit Management training course and online certificate program is for those who work with or desire to work in a non-profit organization or business environment. The Non-Profit Management Training Program is particularly well suited for anyone in the non-profit field who has recently assumed management responsibilities, anyone who is working in a non-profit organization, or anyone who wants a basic and introductory perspective on some of the unique issues facing management of a non-profit organization. This certificate program consists of 10 modules geared to provide the basic and essential information in a timely manner designed to fit your busy work and family schedules.
You will examine the fundamental and introductory principles of non-profit management as well as the roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit board of directors and the management team, examine the essential aspects of fundraising, and become acquainted with the fundamentals of the budgeting process. This Non-Profit Management online certificate program is offered in partnership with major accredited colleges and universities and is best for anyone who has little or no previous management or non-profit experience. This online certificate program is offered in partnership with major colleges, universities, and other accredited education providers.
Goals:
By completing the Non-Profit Management Studies course, students will:
• Examine the fundamental principles of non-profit management, as well as the roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit board of directors and the management team • Develop the basic practical and managerial skills necessary to successfully plan for operational success • Understand basic financial and accounting terms, even if they have no financial background • Know the details of the entire marketing process, including the role of ethics and technology • Learn the basics of employment law, compliance and regulatory requirements, as well as licensing, permits and taxes
• Examine the foundational and introductory aspects of fundraising, and how to maximize fundraising opportunities • Develop a successful leadership style • Learn the fundamentals and basics of the budgeting process • Gain confidence and improve their communication skills • Explore the process of negotiating, evaluate negotiation styles and consider successful negotiation strategies for most environments
Grading System:
Confirmation of Completion awarded with passing score.
School Description:
Offered in connection with a college or university near you, our self-paced, online career courses are designed to launch you into your dream job.
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Instructor Bio: Katherine Squires Pang
Dr. Katherine Squires Pang received her B.A. in 1980 from Clark University, her J.D. from the University of Dayton Law School in 1982, her LL.M in Taxation from Georgetown University Law School in 1983 and her M.Ed from the University of Texas in 2001. She has practiced law with national law firms since 1983, ran for the United States Senate in California in 1994 and was appointed by Governor Wilson as a Commissioner to the WCAB from 1994 to 1996. Dr. Pang has served as an adjunct faculty member in the Graduate School of Management at the University of Texas, Dallas and has been an adjunct faculty member in the law and business/ schools of many universities including the Stern School of Business at New York University, Pepperdine University, USC, Golden Gate University and the University of California, Irvine.
Dr. Pang has not only over 20 years of law firm experience but in 1989 founded several companies including, LawPrep, Inc./ LawPrep Press, Inc., Legal EdNet.com and EdWay Online. From 1989 to 1996 Dr. Pang authored over six books, videos and interactive CD-ROMs. Dr. Pang was also the Manager, Firmwide Practice Section Development, Training and Forms for Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.
Dr. Pang also has experience providing multimedia, interactive distributed learning to working professions, as well as adult learners in law and business, via a variety of technologies including video streaming and on line-conferencing (Webcasts, synchronous and asynchronous threaded discussion boards and chat rooms) via the Internet, satellite, ISDN-based videoconferencing an CD-ROM. Dr. Pang has been a speaker at the MEC 2001 Conference: Turning a New Page in Educational Technologies sponsored by Arizona State University, the 2001 Conference on Training and Knowledge Management: Moving Beyond Training sponsored by Generation 21 Learning Management Systems and a speaker at various other e-learning conferences. She has design, development, implementation and managerial experience in educational multimedia course design and development including experience with instructional design and educational technologies. She has been responsible for the course design and delivery using Macromedia Director, Windows Media Player, FrontPage, PowerPoint, Blackboard, Prometheus, WebCT, Webboard and a host of other proprietary platforms. She also has experience with digital video, MPEG, MOV and AVI Files.
