Managing People, Certificate

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Program Details

Location
Akron Campus
Level
undergraduate
Degree/Program Type
Certificate Program / certificate
Format
In-person
College
Dean's Office, College of Business
School/Department
Department of Management

Overview

The Managing People Certificate will provide students with skills to lead and manage others in the organization. By completing this certificate, students will be prepared for supervisory or management positions. 

The Managing People Certificate is twelve credits which includes four 3-credit classes from the Management department at the College of Business.

Admissions Requirements

The University of Akron Bulletin acts as a guide for degree requirements, however official requirements are established at the time of transfer and admission to the degree-granting college. Once enrolled, students should refer to the degree progress report which is definitive for graduation requirements.  

See requirements for the certificate in managing people here

Career Outcomes

A certificate in managing people paves the way for exciting career opportunities across multiple industries. Our graduates work in roles such as: 

  • Employee Relations Specialist

  • Customer Success Manager

  • Business Operations Manager

  • Leadership Development Manager