Professionals in the nonprofit sector will have an opportunity to fast-track their careers in the new year with the Certified Nonprofit Professional Program offered through 甜瓜视频app鈥檚 Office of Professional Growth and Enrichment.
鈥淭his hands-on leadership development program positions professionals for long-term success in the nonprofit industry,鈥 said Jill Thompson, WCU associate director of professional development.
To earn a certificate, participants must complete the eight modules and the core requirements.
Each module begins with a one-day workshop at WCU鈥檚 instructional site at Biltmore Park in Asheville and is followed by four weeks of online content.
The spring semester schedule includes 鈥淔undraising for Nonprofits,鈥 Jan. 4-26; 鈥淕overnance and Volunteer Management,鈥 Feb. 1-22; 鈥淒esigning Nonprofits for Long-term Sustainability,鈥 March 1-23; and 鈥淣onprofit Trends and Innovations,鈥 March 29-April 26.
Classes are offered during the spring and fall semesters. Fall 2019 dates will be announced later.
The fee per course is $300. The full tuition fee is $2,525, which includes enrollment and credentialing fees.
Professionals interested in registering for the one-day workshops only can do so when registering for $89 per workshop.
For more information and to register, visit or email Thompson at jcthompson@wcu.edu.
WCU鈥檚 Office of Professional Growth and Enrichment, as part of the Division of Educational Outreach, provides opportunities to individuals to further their careers through education and training.