Professional Skills & Development
Wake Tech's professional development courses are specifically designed to enhance your resume. These courses give you skills such as how to compose executive reports and organizational procedures; how to communicate between generations and cultures; and more.
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Agile Project ManagementSEF-3001EV12 available classes Agile Project Management is an instructor-led, training class designed to introduce participants to the basics of the agile project management discipline. The course structure effectively combines introductory lecture and discussion with hands-on application of useful agile... |
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Better Business Writing, Level 1: How to Sharpen Your Writing StyleSEF-3001AO21 available classes Strengthen your writing by eliminating wordiness and writing more concisely Plan your business documents to save time rewriting. Know the difference between the active and the passive voice and when to effectively use them. Learn this and more by doing writing exercises alon... |
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Business & Marketing WritingCOM-3711GE2 available classes Write great marketing copy to improve your company's image and your chances of getting hired or promoted. Are you a writer working in the business world? Or a marketing professional responsible for great marketing copy? You may need training for your current position – or yo... |
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Career Seeking Skills for Translators and InterpretersHRD-3004AW41 available classes This course will explore the skills necessary to become an interpreter and/or translator. Students will learn the difference between being an interpreter and a translator and have the opportunity to assess their language skills for either industry. They will understand the... |
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Fundamentals of Project ManagementSEF-3001EG11 available classes The Fundamentals of Project Management training is designed to provide an introductory overview of the project management discipline.
The training effectively combines introductory lecture and discussion with hands-on application of the most basic project management princi... |
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Grammar Refresher Part 1SEF-3001AV21 available classes Gain confidence in your ability to produce clean, grammatically correct work. You'll explore the basics of English grammar--like comma rules, correct punctuation and capitalization--and lots more. Reacquaint yourself with old, forgotten rules, meet some new ones, and revisit... |
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Grammar Refresher Part 2SEF-3001AU21 available classes In this class we will pick up where we left off in Part 1. We'll begin with a self-paced quiz to review the topics from Part 1 and continue on hitting important grammar topics. Get clear on apostrophes and the who/whom dilemma, and learn more about correct comma use.We will... |
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Grant Writing Level 1SEF-798621 available classes This workshop will help you develop grant writing skills that are essential for acquiring competitive funding – from government agencies or private foundations. Beginners will learn essential tools for writing winning grant proposals. Those with more experience will sharpen... |
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Individual ExcellenceMLS-3927AE2 available classes Develop career-enhancing skills in a single course that covers twelve popular one-day seminar topics, including goal setting, time management, and personal organization. You'll learn how to improve your creative abilities, gain confidence with financial matters, and how to m... |
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Leadership Skills for the Project ProfessionalSEF-3001EX11 available classes Leadership Skills for the Project Professional is a two day, instructor-facilitated, learning course designed to develop the leadership attributes of the project/program management practitioner. The basic premise of the course is to facilitate the migration from a manager to... |