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Executive Leadership Certificates

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We are pleased to announce that the North Carolina Community Action Association, in partnership with Southern University, is offering Executive Leadership Certificates!

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Earn your certificate at your own pace, in your own time. The e-learning platform can be accessed 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Embedded in each of the 8 web-based modules are mandatory quizzes designed to encourage critical reflection and skill application. At the completion of the course, participants will be able to demonstrate increased competence in each content area.

 

Upon completion, a Certificate will be issued from Southern University and A&M College and NCCAA.

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Three tracks available: Human Resources, Executive/Deputy Director and Financial Officer

All tracks cover: History of CA • ROMA • Leadership • Working with low-wealth communities 

2024 Class Start Dates

October 21

ENROLL TODAY!

Overview

As of August 2022, everyone who successfully completes the Case Management certificate program will also receive 3.5 hours of CEU credit. Designed based on feedback received from Head Start staff across the state of North Carolina, this comprehensive, web-based certificate curriculum was developed in response to the Head Start Program Performance Standard §1302.9.

HSPP STANDARD §1302.9.
 

A program must ensure staff who work directly with families on the family partnership process hired after November 7, 2016, have within eighteen months of hire, at a minimum, a credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field.

Program

Embedded in each of the eight web-based modules are assignments designed to encourage critical reflection and skill application. Participants will complete one module per week, with the web-based platform allowing them to work at their own pace.

MODULES INCLUDE

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  • Module 1: History and Foundations of Practice

  • Module 2: Working with Families in Need

  • Module 3: An Empowerment Based Approach to Family Engagement and Relationship Building

  • Module 4: Case Management: Begin with the end in Mind

  • Module 5: Family Partnership Agreements

  • Module 6: Goal Setting and Documentation

  • Module 7: Safety First in Home Visiting

  • Module 8: Taking Good Care

At the completion of the course, participants should be able to demonstrate increased knowledge of theories and concepts related to family service work, as well as demonstrate increased competence in working with families in need.

Pricing

Module 1

Module 2

Module 3

Module 4

Module 5

Module 6

Module 7

Module 8

$149

$149

$149

$149

$149

$149

$149

$149

Individual Module Cost Total

20% Discount for Certificate (all 8 modules)

$1,192

$954

Group Discounts and Registration

Enroll 5 – 9 students and receive a 5% discount 

 

Enroll 10 – 14 students and receive a 10% discount

 

Enroll 20 or more students to receive a 20% discount

Confident Woman

"I think this would be extremely beneficial to new case managers or family service staff. It is also a great refresher for those who have been in their positions for years."

-- Participant

Art Class

"This course helped me a lot in being able to analyze situations; to look for more than the eye sees and to listen. It not only helped with the job, but as a whole all around."

— Participant

  • Is there travel involved for any of your certifications?
    All certifications are completely web-based courses. No travel is involved.
  • Are any materials, books or equipment needed for your certificatons?"
    The only equipment needed is a computer and internet connection. All course material will be provided through the e-learning platform.
  • Can students access the course anytime?
    Yes. Participants may access the course 24 hours/day and 7 days/week. There are no specific times when students must be online.
  • How are grades determined?
    Grading is pass/fail and there are no letter grades. Mastery of the content is demonstrated through written feedback and assignments.
  • Is there an extension and/or transfer policy?
    Due to the tight timeframe of the course schedules, no extensions are available. Transfers are only given in the most extreme circumstances (i.e., natural disasters, prolonged hospitalizations, etc.) and determined on a case-by-case basis. Individual modules can be purchased in order to fully complete the 8-module course should a student not qualify for an extension or transfer.
  • Is there a course facilitator?
    Yes. An experienced course facilitator provides feedback based on submitted assignments.
  • Who should take this course?
    Course content is relevant to both new and seasoned staff. All experience levels report learning new and valuable information.
  • How many hours per week does the course take?
    Most students report spending between 1.5 to 4 hours on each module.
  • Is a Certificate provided?
    Upon successful completion of the course, a university sealed certificate is issued from Southern University and A&M College and NCCAA.
  • Can we pay with a check?
    Yes. We accept credit card or check payments. We also accept Purchase Orders (PO) with a confirmed payment date stated on the PO. Checks should be made out to and mailed to i50 Consulting Services, LLC P.O. Box 97083 Raleigh, NC 27624 *Please note that payment must be received within 2 weeks of the start of a cohort. If payment is not received within the first 2 weeks of the course, your access will be blocked until payment in full is received. Please note that additional time to complete the course will not be given. If you believe it will take longer for your agency to process payment, you are encouraged to register for the following cohort instead to ensure that payment is received on time.
  • I just found the course and the cohort kicks off soon. Can I register for the upcoming cohort even if it will take time for my agency to process payment?
    Great! We are so happy you found our course. Yes, you can register for the upcoming cohort as there is a set window for us to receive payment. We must receive payment in full by check or credit card payment within 2 weeks of the start of the course. We also accept Purchase Orders (PO) with a confirmed payment date stated on the PO. A PO with a specific payment date listed on the form must be received within 2 weeks of the start of the course. If payment is not received within the first 2 weeks of the course, your access will be blocked until payment in full is received. Please note that additional time to complete the course will not be given. If you believe it will take longer for your agency to process payment, you are encouraged to register for the following cohort instead to ensure that payment is received on time.
  • Who should I contact for more questions?
    Please don't hesitate to contact us with additional questions at: info@nccaa.net
  • Is there travel involved for any of your certifications?
    All certifications are completely web-based courses. No travel is involved.
  • Are any materials, books or equipment needed for your certificatons?"
    The only equipment needed is a computer and internet connection. All course material will be provided through the e-learning platform.
  • Can students access the course anytime?
    Yes. Participants may access the course 24 hours/day and 7 days/week. There are no specific times when students must be online.
  • How are grades determined?
    Grading is pass/fail and there are no letter grades. Mastery of the content is demonstrated through written feedback and assignments.
  • Is there an extension and/or transfer policy?
    Due to the tight timeframe of the course schedules, no extensions are available. Transfers are only given in the most extreme circumstances (i.e., natural disasters, prolonged hospitalizations, etc.) and determined on a case-by-case basis. Individual modules can be purchased in order to fully complete the 8-module course should a student not qualify for an extension or transfer.
  • Is there a course facilitator?
    Yes. An experienced course facilitator provides feedback based on submitted assignments.
  • Who should take this course?
    Course content is relevant to both new and seasoned staff. All experience levels report learning new and valuable information.
  • How many hours per week does the course take?
    Most students report spending between 1.5 to 4 hours on each module.
  • Is a Certificate provided?
    Upon successful completion of the course, a university sealed certificate is issued from Southern University and A&M College and NCCAA.
  • Can we pay with a check?
    Yes. We accept credit card or check payments. We also accept Purchase Orders (PO) with a confirmed payment date stated on the PO. Checks should be made out to and mailed to i50 Consulting Services, LLC P.O. Box 97083 Raleigh, NC 27624 *Please note that payment must be received within 2 weeks of the start of a cohort. If payment is not received within the first 2 weeks of the course, your access will be blocked until payment in full is received. Please note that additional time to complete the course will not be given. If you believe it will take longer for your agency to process payment, you are encouraged to register for the following cohort instead to ensure that payment is received on time.
  • I just found the course and the cohort kicks off soon. Can I register for the upcoming cohort even if it will take time for my agency to process payment?
    Great! We are so happy you found our course. Yes, you can register for the upcoming cohort as there is a set window for us to receive payment. We must receive payment in full by check or credit card payment within 2 weeks of the start of the course. We also accept Purchase Orders (PO) with a confirmed payment date stated on the PO. A PO with a specific payment date listed on the form must be received within 2 weeks of the start of the course. If payment is not received within the first 2 weeks of the course, your access will be blocked until payment in full is received. Please note that additional time to complete the course will not be given. If you believe it will take longer for your agency to process payment, you are encouraged to register for the following cohort instead to ensure that payment is received on time.
  • Who should I contact for more questions?
    Please don't hesitate to contact us with additional questions at: info@nccaa.net
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