For almost 30 years, the Executive Development Center has trained thousands of managers and leaders. Building on fundamental business management principles, the Executive Development Center helps managers and leaders develop focused critical thinking skills, communications skills and analytical abilities. Classes encourage interaction between faculty, industry experts, and students in an intimate, collaborative learning environment, where they examine real-world issues and develop solutions.
We provide industry-specific programs that enable managers and leaders to apply what they learn to their current jobs, immediately impacting their organizations. Our continuing education programs allow managers and leaders to build and advance their careers. For organizations, the Executive Development Center provides a valuable asset to develop your current workforce and retain top talent. Currently, we offer certificate-based learning in the following areas:
- Utility Management
- Leadership for Managers
- Public Management
- Project Management For State Of Oregon & Other Government Employees
For more information about the Executive Development Center’s current programs or upcoming programs, please contact Kennedy I. Hawkins, MBA, JD, LLM (Director) or Marisa Walker (Program Coordinator).