Management Assistance Team: fish and wildlife agency consultants specializing in leadership development

Certification Requirements

This article details the program outline for the Leadership Certification. The certification includes core courses and options for elective courses. Participants may meet the certification requirements entirely through online courses or a combination of online courses and face-to-face courses. This program is not credit nor hourly based. The CLPS is fundamentally a content/knowledge based program of studies with minimum credits/hours as a guideline only.

Core Courses:

(All courses in this list are required)

Creative and Critical Thinking (This course is currently being reworked and will be offered in 2010 under a new name.)

Secrets of Agency Assessment and Development
Leader as Supervisor
The Adaptive Leader
Power
Final Project (Taken after other program of study requirements are met, this experiential-based final project emphasizes the practice of leadership principles learned throughout the program of study.)

Electives

(Choose any 3 Courses)

MAT Online Courses

MAT Face-to-Face Courses

Franklin- Covey Courses

7 Habits of Highly Effective People
4 Roles of Leadership
The Speed of Trust

Other Training

Training conducted by your agency may be eligible for elective credit. To avoid content duplication, any course syllabus can be sent to MAT for review and inclusion. Please include your certificate of completion with each submission.