Professional Development Center

Continuing Education Courses in Business & Management and Computers & IT

The Professional Development Center at the Monte Ahuja College of Business is your resource for relevant, industry driven training– for yourself and every employee in your organization.

The Professional Development Center is your partner in creating a strategic advantage over the competition.   Open enrollment sessions are now available with easy online registration. Group discounts, on-site training, and customized courses are also available. For more information, please contact Marie Herlevi at 216-523-7278 or m.herlevi@csuohio.edu.

Recertification Credits

BENHA and HRCI credit is available. Please contact us for additional details.

Special Rates for CSU Alumni

Please see each course description for special rates.

Current Courses

New classes are added regularly. Call 216-687-6957 for more information, or click here to be added to our mailing list.

• Business & Management
• Computer & IT
• Professional Development Certificates
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Are you a CSU employee? You may be eligible to use staff development funds to take our Professional Development courses.

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Business & Management

Human Resources and Organizational Development

• SHRM Essentials
• SHRM Learning (PHR and SPHR)
• The New Supervisor: Leadership Training
• High Performers at Home:  Maximizing Efficiency and Excellence as a Virtual Employee (Online Course)

Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain

• Transportation Management
• Sales & Operations Planning
• ERP Optimization

Accounting and Finance

• Finance & Accounting for the Non-Financial Manager
• Certified Internal Auditor Learning System (CIA)
• Certified Management Accountant Learning System (CMA)
• Certified Public Accountant Exam Preparation (CPA)
• Chartered Financial Analyst Exam Preparation (CFA)

Communications

• Social Media for Business
• Technical Communication: Core Principles for User-Focused Documentation
• Editing for Effect
• Step by Step – Manuals and Process Documentation
• Test Driving Your Documents: Usability Strategies
• Professional Interactions in the Workplace
• Effective Business Writing
• Microsoft Outlook for Efficiency
• Writing and Editing for the Web (Online Course)

Computer & IT

Data Analysis and Reporting

• Crystal Reports Essentials
• Crystal Reports Beyond the Basics
• Microsoft Project Essentials
• Customizing Microsoft Project
• Visio Essentials
• SQL Introduction
• SQL Advanced

Management and Strategy

• Search Engine Optimization
• Social Media for Business

Microsoft Office Applications

• Access Introduction
• Access Intermediate
• Access Advanced
• Excel Introduction
• Excel Intermediate
• Excel Advanced
  
• Microsoft Office Applications: Integration and Tips
• Microsoft Outlook for Efficiency
• Microsoft Office 2003-2010: Easing the Transition

Web Design

• Acrobat Professional for Windows
• Web Design Essentials Certificate
• Search Engine Optimization
• Dreamweaver Introduction
• Flash Introduction
• Principles of Web Design
• Cascading Style Sheets

Web Development

• HTML Introduction
• HTML Advanced
• JavaScript Introduction

Professional Development Certificates

• Executive and Administrative Assistant Certificate
• Technical Communication Certificate
• Web Design Essentials Certificate