Certified Manager [CM] Course Syllabus

1.Verify Your Ability to Manage and Lead with the Certified Manager Certification:

The Certified Manager (CM®) certification is a professional credentialing program that verifies an individual's ability to manage and potential to lead with a level of competency. CM certification is attained by meeting eligibility requirements for education and experience and passing a series of three CM assessment exams. Program applicants should have prior work experience but may or may not hold a management title. Employers look to the CM certification to distinguish candidates for hiring and career advancement.

2.Certified Manager Course Certification Timeline and Testing Access:

The Certified Manager certification is offered online to meet your specific time management self-study needs. The 90-hour certification prep program covers essential tools and principles for quality management practice that is applicable to any industry. From the date of approval, applicants are allowed 4 months to complete the course work with an additional 8 months to pass the CM exam and earn the CM certification from the Institute of Certified Professional Managers. Successful applicants also earn the privilege to use the "CM" professional credential as a sign of their competency.

3.Certified Manager Student Requirements:

·       Computer or Laptop

·       Reliable Internet Connection

·       Create a Non-DoD Email Address (gmail/icloud)

4. Certified Manager Provided Study Materials for E-Learning Center Access:

Each E-Learning session of the Certified Manager Program provides an all-inclusive access to Student Notes, Fully Prepared Presentation, Session Quiz, and a CM certification exam.

5. Certified Manager Course Schedule and Sessions

MANAGEMENT ESSENTIALS                                             PLANNING & ORGANIZATION.            LEADING & CONTROLLING

•1-1     Management Today                                                                                           •2-1     Planning & Strategy                                                    •3-1     Leadership

•1-2     Characteristics of Managers                                                                        •2-2     Value Chain Management                                      •3-2     Motivation & Engagement

•1-3     Ethics & Social Responsibility                                                                      •2-3     Organizational Structure & Culture                 •3-3     Managing Change

•1-4     Managing in the Global Environment                                                     •2-4     Managing a Diverse Workforce                          •3-4     Organizational Conflict & Politics

•1-5     Managing for Sustainability                                                                          •2-5     Building High Performance Teams                    •3-5     Managing Misbehavior

•1-6     Promoting Effective Communication                                                     •2-6     Human Resource Management                           •3-6     Time & Stress Management

•1-7     Decision Making                                                                                                  •2-7     Coaching & Performance Feedback                 •3-7     Organizational & Operational Control

•1-8     Using Information Technology to Increase Performance           •2-8     Networking & Mentoring                                       •3-8     Accounting & Financial Information

•1-9     The Legal Environment & Managing Risk                                             •2-9     Project Management                                                •3-9     Financial Management

•1-10  Understanding Economics & How It Affects Business                 •2-10  Running Effective Meetings

At the completion of each class (session), a quiz will be administered to measure knowledge retainability.

Upon completion of the Certified Managers [CM] online program, the student will schedule their final exam to secure their [CM] certification.