Business Fundamentals for Individuals
Our programs for individuals offers you the opportunity to advance your career, close skills gaps and increase your professional worth. Courses ranging from broad business acumen to targeted hard skills and strategic soft disciplines are delivered through a combination of our talented Stetson faculty, adjunct professors, subject matter experts and our online partners.
Many of these courses address specific skills gaps in business acumen to prepare you and your organization for what you both need to succeed. Whether you are an individual contributor, manager of a team or small business owner, you’ll find something that will elevate your personal and professional value for long-term career success.
New and Upcoming Courses
These two upcoming courses combine live-online contact time with your instructor with self-paced modules to maximize your learning. Bonus: both instructors are providing one-on-one coaching sessions to course registrants!
The Five Keys of Managing Any Project
This course gives anyone the knowledge needed to be more effective in their life and the projects they manage.
Start Date: March 2, 2021
Learn MoreThe Path to Earning Your Project Management Credentials
In this course, participants will fulfill the educational requirement to take the CAPM® or PMP® exam.
Start Date: March 30, 2021
Learn MoreCreativity
Personal Creativity Free
- Self-Paced Online
- 5 Hours
- 0.5 CEUs; 5 HRCIs
This course examines how one can become a more creative person. By stimulating creativity through various techniques, you'll learn to tap into your personal creativity and apply it to organizational challenges.
Creativity in Teams and Organizations Free
- Self-Paced Online
- 5 Hours
- 0.5 CEUs; 5 HRCIs
Spurring creativity in teams can be very challenging, but could also be the difference between a successful team and an unsuccessful one. Learn the tools and techniques to generate fresh thinking in group settings and throughout your organization.
Communication
Certificate in Business Communications $299
- Self-Paced Online
- 25 Hours
- 2.5 CEUs; 15 HRCIs; 25 PDUs
This five-course certificate offers instruction on crafting many of the most common business communication formats: memos, reports, brochures, proposals, presentations, catalogs and websites. Topics include formal and informal outlining techniques, using email appropriately in an organizational setting and revising for wordiness, unnecessary phrases, redundancy and jargon.
Personal Growth $79
- Self-Paced Online
- 3 Hours
- 0.3 CEUs; 3 HRCIs
This course aims to help you combat the struggles that come with the increasing pressure to be able to "do it all." You will receive practical tips for problem-solving, goal setting, stress management, and communication. The course includes a one-year complimentary subscription to Fast Company, beginning with the current issue.
Cybersecurity
Certificate in Cybersecurity $499
- Self-Paced Online
- 40 Hours
- 4 CEUs; 40 HRCIs; 40 PDUs
This eight-course Certificate in Cybersecurity offers lessons on the critical elements of information security. Each of the eight courses in this suite helps you master both technical and non-technical aspects of cybersecurity and offers examples, videos, interactive games and review questions to ensure mastery of the material.
Real-World Cloud Cybersecurity Scenarios $329
- Self-Paced Online
- 25 Hours
- 2.5 CEUs; 25 HRCIs
This suite of five related courses covers various aspects of securing cloud services. Its structure is based on the Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) certification administered jointly by the Cloud Security Alliance and (ISC)2. Each course is comprised of two modules. The first module provides content related to the course subject matter. The second module engages you with real-world scenarios in which you must apply the content of the first module.
Real-World Cybersecurity Scenarios $399
- Self-Paced Online
- 25 Hours
- 2.5 CEUs; 25 HRCIs
These courses each include a module devoted to fictional scenarios, based on real-world challenges that cybersecurity professionals face. Each of the courses in this bundle helps refine and enhance the skills that cybersecurity and IT professionals need.
Security Awareness Training $15
- Self-Paced Online
- 2 Hours
- 0.2 CEUs; 2 HRCIs
This course teaches your employees to identify and prevent security breaches before they happen. This comprehensive training spans the facets of security awareness from in-office to remote security, email to phishing attacks, malware to ransomware, cloud to social media and more.
Emergency Management
Emergency Management - The AEM®/CEM® Prep Course $399
- Self-Paced Online
- 30 Hours
- 3 CEUs
This course was designed in partnership with the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) for emergency management professionals seeking the AEM or CEM credential.
Leadership
Certificate in Leadership $199
- Self-Paced Online
- 20 Hours
- 2 CEUs; 17 HRCIs; 20 PDUs
This four-course suite offers advice on leadership that can help you stand out as a leader among your peers. Focus is on the importance of leadership, how to encourage change without triggering fearful resistance and the key elements of leading an effective team.
Leading and Managing Change $79
- Self-Paced Online
- 4 Hours
- 0.4 CEUs; 4 HRCIs; 4 PDUs
Managers play a fundamental role in successfully effecting changes across an organization, and meanwhile, humans, by nature, will often resist change out of fear of the unknown. This course addresses the key issues managers face in a dynamic environment.
Six Sigma and Lean
Lean Six Sigma - Yellow Belt Prep Course and Exam $499
- Self-Paced Online
- 20 Hours
- 2 CEUs; 20 PDUs
The course prepares learners for the MindEdge Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification Exam through modules that introduce key foundational Six Sigma information, guide students through the five steps of the DMAIC methodology and demonstrate how a Six Sigma approach can benefit organizations in several diverse industries or business sectors.
Lean Six Sigma - Green Belt Prep Course and Exam $799
- Self-Paced Online
- 40 Hours
- 3.8 CEUs; 38 PDUs
The course describes the strategies, techniques and concepts practitioners will need to effectively prepare for the MindEdge Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification exam. The nine modules of the course dive deeper into the essential components of the DMAIC methodology, describing the important themes, principles and tools needed to refine processes and enhance operations.
Lean Basics $299
- Self-Paced Online
- 10 Hours
- 1 CEUs; 10 PDUs
This course introduces the core concepts needed to successfully apply Lean strategies to organizational operations. Key ideas are presented with interactive and integrative exercises to help learners better understand the core and fundamental elements of a Lean application.
Management
Certificate in Managing Change and Resolving Conflict $630
- Self-Paced Online
- 31.5 Hours
- 3.1 CEUs; 32 HRCIs; 25 PDUs
This Certificate in Managing Change and Resolving Conflict covers the key issues and best practices for managers dealing with contentious situations in the workplace. Each of the seven courses in this suite offers examples, videos from practitioners, interactive games and review questions to ensure mastery of the material.
Certificate in Negotiation $199
- Self-Paced Online
- 10 Hours
- 1 CEUs; 10 HRCIs; 7 PDUs
This online certificate program helps you develop the skills and strategies needed to become a successful negotiator. The fundamental concepts of negotiation are addressed, as well as the application of these concepts to the specific areas of deal-making negotiation and dispute settlement negotiation.
Managing Remote Employees $79
- Self-Paced Online
- 3 Hours
- 0.3 CEUs; 3 HRCIs; 3 PDUs
Companies are embracing the idea of employing remote workers who can provide a diverse range of skills and viewpoints without being bound by location. This course explores the benefits and drawbacks of remote work and provides managers with tips for helping their remote workers stay connected and motivated.
Optimizing Operations and Managing Crises $79
- Self-Paced Online
- 3 Hours
- 0.3 CEUs; 3 HRCIs
This course discusses business operations and crisis management using Inc. Magazine's prize-winning editorial content to provide practical, hands-on advice to entrepreneurs and small-business professionals. The course includes a complimentary one-year subscription to Inc. Magazine, beginning with the current issue.
Marketing
Certificate in Digital Marketing $549
- Self-Paced Online
- 30 Hours
- 3 CEUs; 19.5 HRCIs; 10.5 PDUs
This Certificate in Digital Marketing covers the strategic issues, marketing methods and tactics, industry terminology and industry best practices. Each of the nine courses in this suite offers examples, videos from industry-leading practitioners, interactive games and review questions to ensure mastery of the material.
Nonprofit Management
Certificate in Nonprofit Management $699
- Self-Paced Online
- 44 Hours
- 4.4 CEUs; 35 HRCIs; 23 CFREs
This online certificate program introduces learners to key current management issues for nonprofit organizations. Each three to five hour, self-paced course offers an assortment of interactive exercises, videos, selected readings, case studies and self-assessments that will engage you and help you practice effective decision making in a nonprofit setting.
Introduction to Grant Writing $150
- Self-Paced Online
- 5 Hours
- 0.5 CEUs; 5 HRCIs; 5 CFREs
This introductory-level course offers a guide to the basics of grant writing. The course explores the relationship between grant writing and an organization's strategy for fundraising. It also outlines the six stages of grant writing and highlights grant writing best practices.
Online Learning
Online Learning Accessibility $49
- Self-Paced Online
- 2 Hours
- 0.2 CEUs; 2 HRCIs
This course covers the basics of online learning accessibility standards and reviews best practices for accessibility. This course was developed by MindEdge's National Institute of Online Learning (NIOL), which was founded in 2012 with the goal to improve the quality and effectiveness of online learning, especially for adult learners, by promoting best practices and innovation in the field.
Teaching Online $79
- Self-Paced Online
- 5 Hours
- 0.5 CEUs; 5 HRCIs
When you don't meet your students face-to-face, you must adjust your tactics and strategies to identify struggling students and to ensure they are engaged and learning the material. This course offers a brief survey of the major models, tools and techniques in teaching online.
Leadership PDU Bundle $199
- Self-Paced Online
- 12 Hours
- 1.2 CEUs; 12 HRCIs; 12 PDUs
In this bundle, we provide three online, self-paced courses to provide you with many of the PDUs you need to fulfill requirements in this skill area. Courses include Body Language for Leaders, Leading and Managing Change, and Leading Teams.
Strategic PDU Bundle $249
- Self-Paced Online
- 12 Hours
- 0.9 CEUs; 11 HRCIs; 11 PDUs
This bundle combined four online, self-paced courses to provide you with many of the PDUs you need to fulfill requirements in this skill area. The four self-paced courses included in this bundle—Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers, Introduction to Finance, PM Primer: Conflict Resolution and Understanding and Managing Budgets.
Project Management
The Five Keys of Managing Any Project $399
- Hybrid Virtual/In-class
- 12 Hours
- 0.2 CEUs
This course gives anyone the knowledge needed to be more effective in their life and the projects they manage.
The Path to Earning Your Project Management Credentials $1750
- Hybrid Virtual/In-class
- 35 Hours
- 3.5 CEUs
While preparing for real-world project management careers, participants will fulfill the educational requirement to take the CAPM® (Certified Associate in Project Management) or PMP® (Project Management Professional) exam.
60 PDU Project Management Course Bundle $999
- Self-Paced Online
- 61 Hours
- 6.1 CEUs; 5 (ISC)2 CPEs; 61 PDUs
Project Management Professionals® will learn to improve their leadership skills, gain a better understanding of the ethical issues surrounding Project Management and learn the basics of Agile Project Management and Quality Management. Earn 60 PDUs to maintain Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification.
Small Business Management
Certificate in Small Business Management $499
- Self-Paced Online
- 30 Hours
- 3 CEUs; 30 HRCIs; 13 PDUs
Owning or managing a small business is no small task. Learn the critical skills for managing your small business's finances, human resource challenges and marketing efforts.
= Courses with this mark are taught by faculty members and subject matter experts associated with the Stetson University School of Business Administration.
Free = these course offerings are being provided free of charge through August 31, 2020.