With the release of the Going PRO talent fund, the state of Michigan has provided an extraordinary opportunity to attain top-tier professional development training. Choosing Davenport University's IPEx as your preferred training provider assures targeted, tailored training that fits your team's specific needs. Several professional development courses offer the dual benefit of skill development and credit toward a Davenport degree.
The following courses are designed to ease pain points and create an edge for your team. Customized training and additional course sessions are also available. For more information on our classes, please fill out the brief form on your right. Contact your local Michigan Works for Going PRO details.
All dates are for 2020 unless otherwise noted.
Certificate programs:
Certificate of Project Management - $1,195
Lansing (winter): February 4, 5, 19 ⏐ Lansing (spring): April 22, 23 & May 7
Grand Rapids (winter): January 29, 30 & February 13 ⏐ Grand Rapids (spring): April 1, 2 & 16
Midland (winter): March 3, 4 & 17 ⏐ Midland (spring): May 19, 20 & June 9
Detroit (winter): March 17, 18 & 31 ⏐ Detroit (spring): June 3, 4 & 18
Finance for the Non-financial Manager - $495
Lansing (winter): March 10 ⏐ Lansing (spring): May 5
Grand Rapids (winter): February 6 ⏐ April 23
Midland (winter): January 22 ⏐ Midland (spring): June 17
Detroit (winter): February 20 ⏐ Detroit (spring): May 28
Certificate of Integrated Operations Management - $4,495 ($3,995 early-bird price)
Detroit: February 5 – April 29
Grand Rapids: February 7 – May 1
Certificate of Management - $2,950 ($2,495 early-bird price)
Lansing (winter): January 23 – April 2 ⏐ Lansing (spring) April 16 – June 25
Grand Rapids (winter): February 5 – April 15 ⏐ Grand Rapids (spring): April 21 – June 30
Midland (winter): February 11 – April 28 ⏐ Midland (spring): April 15 – June 24
Detroit (winter): January 16 – March 29 ⏐ Detroit (spring): April 14 – June 23
Industry certification courses:
Project Management Professional (PMP®) Certification Exam Prep - $1,595
Grand Rapids: January 8 – February 19
Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Certification Exam Prep - $1,640 per part (2 part course; courses can be taken in any order)
CMA Part 2 (real-time virtual - Tuesdays): January 7 – April 21
CMA Part 2 (online 24/7 access): January 6 – April 25
Cisco (CCNA) Certification Prep Series - $1,495 each course (4 part series)
Midland_CCNA Cisco Connecting Networks: January 7 – April 21
Lansing_CCNA Cisco Scaling Networks: January 6 – February 19
Lansing_CCNA Cisco Connecting Networks: March 2 – April 15
Grand Rapids_CCNA Cisco Routing and Switching: January 8 – April 22
Grand Rapids_CCNA Cisco Connecting Networks: January 7 – April 21
Implementing Network Security - $1,495
Midland_Implementing Network Security: January 7 – April 21
Lansing_Implementing Network Security: January 9 – April 23
Grand Rapids_Implementing Network Security: January 9 – April 23
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Certification Exam Prep - $1,695
Grand Rapids Thursdays (5-9pm): February 20 – May 21
Grand Rapids Saturdays (Bi-monthly from 9am-5pm): February 1 – May 30
Online (real-time virtual – Wednesdays): February 19 – May 20
Increase retention and improve morale:
The Conflict Savvy Leader - $495
Grand Rapids: TBD
Situational Leadership - $895
Grand Rapids (winter): January 28-29 ⏐ Grand Rapids (spring): May 13-14
Lansing: February 25-26
Midland: June 2-3
Detroit: March 24-25
Personal Accountability and the Question Behind the Question™ - $495
Grand Rapids (winter): February 18 ⏐ Grand Rapids (spring): April 30
Lansing: April 21
Midland: June 11
Detroit (winter): January 23 ⏐ Detroit (spring): May 27
Survey Design and Analysis
Grand Rapids (winter): March 11 ⏐ Grand Rapids (spring): June 4