FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY®

Professional Development Courses and Certificates

We are excited to welcome all JM Family associates to our Executive Education Professional Development Programs!

Florida Atlantic University’s College of Business Executive Education programs prepare executives and professionals for new levels of advancement in their careers and organizations. We offer over 60 national and international certification programs—the most diversified selection of professional development courses in South Florida. Designed and taught by subject matter experts, our programs prepare working professionals to master relevant knowledge, better their performance at work, diversify their expertise, and further their careers. 

 

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JM Family Associates will enjoy a 25% discount off of tuition for any Executive Education Professional Development Program.

Below lists the programs and categories that are available for Professional Development Courses and Certificates.

In addition, we also offer a Big Data Analytics Graduate Certificate.

Please contact the specific course program coordinator to obtain the JM Family Associate discount.

 

FAU Accounting student and teacher going over Accounting and Auditing paperwork

Accounting and Auditing

Accounting and auditing are crucial business functions across every industry. Stakeholders depend on accountants to prepare timely and accurate financial reports. Auditors examine these financial documents to ensure accurate representation of a company’s financial position and verify that the accounting procedures comply with generally accepted accounting principles.

 

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Student at FAU reviewing Business and Data Analytics

Business Technologies and Data Analytics

 In today’s data-driven landscape, businesses thrive by using data to garner insights for calculating strategic plans and making better decisions. Business and Data Analytics is the new competitive advantage and a crucial step towards optimizing business operations and predicting future possibilities.

 
 

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FAU professor and students discussing financial planning for certification

Finance

Particularly during challenging economic times, financial acumen is expected at every organizational  level. Florida Atlantic University’s Finance certification programs increase understanding of financial techniques and practices while preparing students to earn leading Finance designations and certifications.

 

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Stethoscope and Healthcare paperwork for FAU's Medical Business Management program

  Healthcare Administration and Medical Business Management

Coordination of the medical office staff are vital to effective patient care. Florida Atlantic University's Healthcare Administration and Medical Business Management programs provide information essential to every practitioner and medical office professional on how to effectively run a medical business office.    

 

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Group of FAU Hospitality students

Hospitality

The hospitality and tourism industry, the world’s largest service industry employs millions. In addition, tens of billions of dollars are spent on the estimated twenty million meetings and events held every day. Florida Atlantic University's Hospitality programs enable students to stay on top of one’s education and expand knowledge across industry segments and help associates plan their best pathway toward success.  

 

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Woman happy to working as a Human Resource professional

Human Resource Management

Knowledgeable Human Resource professionals are always in high demand. Florida Atlantic University's   Human Resource Management programs are designed for those who want to become Human Resource professionals and develop the skills necessary to meet complex workplace challenges.

 

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Man smiling with a group of professionals, as he enters Florida Atlantic University’s Management and Leadership program

Management and leadership

For any business to grow and remain profitable, its team must master crucial skills in management and leadership. Florida Atlantic University’s Management and Leadership programs guide students to develop advanced practices in management and become the next generation of innovative and effective leaders. 

 

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Students learning from Florida Atlantic University's Marketing program

Marketing

Marketing managers are responsible for formulating marketing strategies, estimating demand, identifying markets, and setting prices in order to maximize profits, increase market share, and retain customers. Florida Atlantic University's Marketing programs will expand your knowledge of marketing practices.     

 

 

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Student working on a high-tech computer for FAU's Project Management program

Project Management

As business environments become more complex, organizations are challenged with addressing new project ventures. Florida Atlantic University offers management training programs ideal for learning comprehensive project management methodology, preparing for certification exams, or maintaining certifications.

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Student in Florida Atlantic University's Sales Management program presenting to professors

Sales

Strong sales are one of the most critical factors in any organization’s success and longevity. Stellar sales managers have enthusiasm, commitment, confidence, and a foundation in sales management best practices. Florida Atlantic University's Sales Management programs deliver essential skills for sales success.

 
 

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Student/professional jumping into Florida Atlantic University's Lean Six Sigma programs

Lean Six Sigma

Lean Six Sigma certifications will give you the knowledge to improve business operations by minimizing inefficiencies from every process, and transaction. Florida Atlantic University's Lean Six Sigma programs are proven to maximize performance, earn respect of business professionals, and achieve greater success.

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Overhead view of a group of FAU's Strategy students going over business goals

Strategy

Strategic acumen is a trait fundamental for any leader to employ. Florida Atlantic University's Strategy courses promote alignment of business goals across multiple areas and the successful application of solutions by building a skill foundation in scenario forecasting, risk mitigation, and policy adaption.

 

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Executive professionals working in Florida Atlantic University's Supply Management program

Supply Management

Supply Chain Management remains a key component to organizational success and Florida Atlantic University's Supply Management programs provide the necessary knowledge. As executives strive to increase revenue and decrease waste, the need for supply chain experts able to utilize supply chain methodology grows. 

 

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Customized on- or off-site group training programs

Customized Corporate Training

A custom program with FAU Corporate Training creates a transformational learning opportunity that address your team's specific needs. Group training designed specifically for you creates meaningful and lasting change from within. Investing in your most valuable resource - your people - is fundamental to your long-term success.     

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Group of Executive Education students in a large classroom

Meeting and Event Facilities

Explore unparalleled excellence at our state-of-the-art Executive Education facilities in Boca Raton, FL. Our 52,000-square-foot space integrates cutting-edge instructional technology, ensuring comfort for advanced learning. Reserve this sophisticated venue for your corporate event, benefiting from executive-style spaces and comprehensive event support. At FAU Executive Education, success thrives in an environment where learning and opportunities for connection converge!

  • State-of-the-Art Technology
  • Event Support
  • Catering
  • Parking
  • Accommodations

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777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431
phone: 561-235-9434
fax: (561) 297-2179
email: nextGRAD@fau.edu
map: Bldg. 103, SF 129

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