The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce understands that assisting local organizations in obtaining the training and employee development resources they need is a key component of the chamber's role.

MANAGEMENT and LEADERSHIP CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

Spring 2025

Course Overview
Application

Area employers have expressed a need for employee training in basic management and team leadership. Based upon input from these employers, Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg has partnered with The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce to offer a five-session Management and Leadership Certificate Program, designed to develop and sharpen leadership skills in today's workplace environment.   The program is appropriate for new or emerging leaders or existing workplace leaders, managers, and supervisors who have not previously been exposed to leadership training.  The program is open and applicable to all types and sizes of employers.

DATES, TIME, LOCATION, COST & FUNDING ASSISTANCE

• In-person sessions will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Hub at Mulberry Mill.
• The Spring 2025 Cohort will occur on March 6, 20, April 3, 17, and May 1, 2025, respectively.
• Each cohort will be 15-20 participants. Businesses that submit multiple applications should rank them for priority acceptance.
• Upon completing the five sessions, participants will receive a certificate from Commonwealth University and will have identified personal development goals to provide to their employers.
• Cost - $595 for Chamber members, $745 for non-Chamber members
• The program qualifies for WEDnet funding. For program information, visit wednetpa.com or contact Jennifer Williams at 570-389-4004 or jwilliam@commonwealthu.edu.

The program will be offered in the Spring and Fall on an ongoing basis, based on employer interest.

FOUNDATION OF THE COLUMBIA MONTOUR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

In addition to Chamber programs, we're proud to promote the programs of the Foundation of the Columbia Montour Chamber, a separate and distinct 501(c)3 nonprofit and subsidiary of the Chamber.  Learn more about their youth and adult programs here.