Overview

The Technology Leadership Certificate Program at Cornell University is tailored for professionals in the technology sector, including software engineers, web developers, and IT specialists. ​This program addresses the gap in formal management training for technical professionals by focusing on essential soft skills necessary for effective leadership.​ Participants will analyze their leadership attributes and decision-making styles, develop key communication and motivational skills, and prepare for future growth in managing technical and project teams.

Course Structure

• Format: All Online
• Time Commitment: 3 months with 3-5 hours of study per week

Key Benefits

• Expert Instruction: Courses are developed by Cornell faculty, ensuring high-quality education that addresses current industry needs.
• Flexible Learning: The online format allows students to study at their own schedule while managing their professional commitments.
• Small-class Experience: Engage in facilitated discussions and live sessions, providing a unique opportunity to collaborate with industry peers.
• Real-world Projects: Apply learnings to practical projects, allowing for immediate impact in professional settings.
• Personalized Feedback: Participants will receive meaningful feedback on assignments from expert facilitators, enhancing their understanding and skills.