Management Training
Certified Manager (CM) Test Prep
The three-course Certified Manager Test Prep Program at Dakota County Technical College will sharpen your management skills and prepare you to take the CM assessment exams that lead to Certified Manager (CM) certification. Sponsored by the Institute of Certified Professional Managers , the CM Program prepares managers to meet challenges related to technology, globalization, workplace diversity, and more.
Course content blends the traditional management skills of planning, leading, organizing, and controlling with a strong focus on interpersonal skills. Managers will benefit from increased knowledge, self-confidence, and employer recognition, as well as enhanced career opportunities.
Who Should Attend
Managers in all fields and in all industries are candidates for CM certification. Also, students enrolled without business experience may apply as Associate CMs.
Qualifications
Applicants must meet eligibility requirements for education and experience to sit for the CM assessment exams. Visit the ICPM website at www.icpm.biz for more detail.
Training Schedule
This program can be offered for credit or non-credit scheduled and customized to be offered on campus, at your place of business, or online facilitator led.
Courses should be taken in consecutive order to derive the most value from the program. ICPM charges separately for each of its examinations and a non-refundable application fee.
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Course Descriptions
| Click on the course number to see descriptions | View Courses | ||
| Course# | Course Title | Credits |
| SMGT2001 | Management Skills I:
Foundations of Management |
3 |
| SMGT2002 | Management Skills II: Planning and Organization | 3 |
| SMGT2003 | Management Skills III: Leading and Controlling | 3 |
Management Training Classes
Customized Corporate Solutions
Many of our courses & degrees can be customized to fit your schedule. We adapt to various locations, options and facilities for your individual or company's needs.
Contact Information
- Scott Gunderson
Director of Business | Customized Training
Faculty Chair, Business and Management Dept.
scott.gunderson@dctc.edu
651-423-8295 - Harold Torrence
Director of Management and Diversity
harold.torrence@dctc.edu
651-423-8606