Engineering Newsletter: November 2023

Take advantage of the latest continuing education and professional development opportunities offered by NC State Continuing and Lifelong Education.

Leadership Experience Delivers Lifelong Results

Join us Nov. 15, from 12-1 p.m. for an informational webinar about the spring Leadership Coaching for Organizational Performance (LCOP) cohort. This session will introduce you to the program and give you the opportunity to speak with our lead instructor, Chris Brookfield.

NC State’s LCOP program is an International Coaching Federation (ICF) Accredited Coach Training Program (ACTP) in partnership with a leading consulting firm to provide real-world applications of executive coaching.

Advance Your Project Management Expertise

Earn NC State’s Project Management Certificate by completing five classes — four required and one elective. You can complete your certificate in less than one year — but have up to three years to finish!

Choose from these upcoming courses:

Registration Open for Sport Fishing School

Earn Your PDHs and CEUs in a Day

Choose from these upcoming courses:

Turn Ideas Into Results with the Strategies of Design

NC State’s Design Thinking Certification was created for professionals seeking to advance their careers through the latest strategies for advancing efficiency, communication and project planning prowess.

• Brainstorm – Gain human-centered techniques that generate ideas and advance project effectiveness.

• Collaborate – Learn strategies that strengthen teams, promote communication and create clearer direction.

• Problem Solve – Identify problems and develop clear solutions that keep plans on track and on time.

• Lead – Enhance your resume with a NC State certification that highlights your abilities to adapt, create and lead in an ever-changing world.

New class is coming in the spring, sign-up to learn when registration opens!

Level Up the Excel Skills Employers Want

Choose from these upcoming courses:

Learn More, Save More!

Once you complete Excel Levels 1 and 2, you can save 20% on registration for the Excel Level 3 course. The promotional savings code will be emailed upon course completion. Reach out to ContinuingEducation@ncsu.edu if you did not receive your code.

Boost Your Facilities Management Skills

Facilities Engineering Management (FEM) 1

Dec. 4-8

Learn the latest approaches to facility management and tailor your learning experience to fit your needs by choosing from the following topics:

Advance your career in less than a year!

Upgrade your resume and earn industry-recognized credentials with NC State’s FEM diploma program. Visit the program page to learn how you can take advantage of this career-advancing opportunity.

Upgrade Your Maintenance and Reliability Credentials

MRM II: Work Flow and Materials Management

Nov. 13-17 (virtual and in-person options)

Designed for working maintenance and reliability professionals, MRM II will cover work flow and materials management topics in the key areas of maintenance planning and scheduling, storeroom control, lean maintenance, and measures and metrics.

Earn Your Construction Management Diploma

Designed for people engaged in the construction industry, with no formal education or training in Construction Engineering, that would like to enhance their construction management skills and validate their work experience, through an intense, six-day, hands-on workshop developed by successful and experienced construction industry professionals.

You must register and complete the following courses successfully in a period of one year:

Start Generating Wealth with Real Estate Investing

Building Wealth and Passive Income with Real Estate Investing Course

April 6, 2024, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. (in-person and virtual options)

This one-day course is ideal for both novice and intermediate investors, who are looking to start or grow their investment portfolios. Jason Kogok, a local real estate investment expert and bestselling author, designed and teaches this course.

A true A-Z learning for earning opportunity!

• Build a strong portfolio using actual home scenarios in the local market, from initial financial goals to financing the property.

• Create short term rentals (Airbnb) and long term rentals and start LLCs and similar structures specifically for real estate.

• Manage cash flows, budgets, depreciation, investment analysis, taxes and future profit realization, while navigating today’s interest rate environment.

Put the Power of the Pack to Work for You!

Customized Training and Development brings quality instruction to you. Partner with us to create a specialized training program to fit the needs of your business or organization.

Learn from experts who are always up-to-date with the latest in their fields — delivering top training topics in-person, online, or in hybrid formats.

For more information on these programs, events and courses, please email us at continuingeducation@ncsu.edu or call 919.515.2261.

Participants may be eligible for the Sallie Mae loan and MyCAA.
Visit the Funding Sources and Financial Assistance webpage for more information.

Empowering individuals for a lifetime of success and impact.