University of Illinois at Chicago Human Resources
Certificate Programs
The Organizational Effectiveness (OE) at UIC offers Certificate Programs for individuals interested in improving and enhancing their skills and knowledge. Regardless of your responsibilities
To earn these certificates, you will need to complete a series of training seminars. To view a listing of the seminars required for each certificate, click on the certificate title (above). For additional information about the process for earning either of these certificates, click here to read the answers to Frequently Asked Questions .
Supervision Fundamentals Certificate
Your role as supervisor is vital for the successful and effective execution of your department and organization's operations. OE is pleased to offer an intensive program series designed to assist new and current supervisors in becoming more effective in their responsibilities with the institution. This three part program includes:
Supervision Fundamentals: Part 1 Role of the Supervisor / Coaching and Motivation
Supervision Fundamentals: Part 2 Principles of Effective Performance Management / Leading during Change
Supervision Fundamentals: Part 3 Effective Communication and Teambuilding / Diversity and Workplace Respect
The Certificate Series will be offered for the Fall and Spring. You must complete all three workshops to receive your certificate.
How long do I have to complete all of the requirements and earn the certificate?
Depending on the Certificate, you could complete all requirements within a year. The time to complete will depend on your availability and course scheduling.
If I can't attend a workshop that I need for certificate completion this year, will I have another opportunity?
Yes. Workshops that are required for certificate completion will be offered again in succeeding years.
Is there any particular order in which I need to complete these workshops?
No. These workshops can be taken in any sequence. None of the individual sessions are prerequisites for other workshops.
Can I register for and attend these workshops even if I am not working toward earning the certificate?
Yes! All of these workshops are also valuable as "stand-alone" training opportunities.
Where can I obtain program descriptions for these workshops?
An overview of the content for each of these workshops is included in the Training Program Calendar and Description.
How do I register for a workshop?
The registration procedure for the certificate workshops is the same as for other OE workshops. Click to see detailed registration information.
What will I receive upon completion of the certificate requirements?
Upon successful completion of the required workshops and payment of required fees, you will be awarded a framed certificate of completion and a portfolio.
Where can I obtain more information about the Certificate programs?
See above or call Organizational Effectiveness at 312-355-5504 .