Portland State University

Management & Leadership

Accelerated Supervision

Two supervision management training certificates address the needs of emerging and continuing supervisors. The integrated program looks at common supervisory challenges from various perspectives.

Healthcare Management

Two healthcare management certificates support new and emerging leaders navigating the complex and evolving healthcare industry. Content covers technology, economics, finance, management and leadership, quality, and cultural competence.

Human Resource Management

Through Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI)-approved courses and certificates, students build or maintain their competency in the HR field. For over 20 years, the HR program has provided concrete skills and continues to keep pace with the rapidly changing landscape.

Leadership and Management

A new offering based on the long-running management leadership development certificate at UC San Diego, LAMP prepares entry- and mid-level managers for roles in leadership and management.

Project Management

Learn the latest in project management from the best instructors assembled anywhere. Oregon’s leading program in project management is known for student satisfaction. Select from one-day workshops and courses, or complete certificates to stay effective whether you are a working professional or a student preparing for your PMP® certification.

Organizational Development

Portland's only leadership program rooted in organizational management psychology teaches why and how people react to change. Practical strategies and tools, such as effective facilitation, meeting planning, teamwork management skills, and group development, are included.

Six Sigma

Gain Green- or Black-belt Six Sigma certification, a cutting-edge management practice. This strategic approach works across all processes, products, company functions, and industries. (Workshops in Lean manufacturing training are also offered.)