
Supervisory Leadership
Technical Certificate
18 Credits | Less than 1 year
Ashland*, New Richmond*, Rice Lake*, Superior*, Online
Outreach Centers: Balsam Lake*, Hayward*, Ladysmith*
*Combination of Online, Your Choice and On Site instruction. Select courses available at the Northwood Tech Outreach Centers. Please contact your local campus for specifics
Update your leadership and management skills to prepare for a future supervisory job or to complement your current managerial position. By completing the Supervisory Leadership certificate you’ll be prepared to be employed in a variety of businesses and industries.
Program Overview
The Supervisory Leadership certificate allows you to customize your training with short, achievable goals. Rather than completing the entire associate degree, you may select course clusters that complement your degree choice.
Program Outcomes
The Supervisory Leadership certificate will prepare you to:
- Maximize use of time and resources
- Minimize wasted effort
- Address difficult situations in positive ways
- Possess supervisory, communication, and leadership skills
- Understand what motivates people in the workplace
- Create efficient, customer-friendly processes
- Develop productive work teams

Practice and perform the interpersonal aspects of dealing with and coaching our employees to create a high-performing team. Take two courses a semester, one night a week to supplement class time with online learning to complete the certificate in less than one year.

Designed for working adults.

Build relationships.

Improve interpersonal communication.
Academics
After you complete the Supervisory Leadership, you’ll be able to maximize your time and resources, minimize wasted effort, address difficult situations in positive ways and possess supervisory, communication and leadership skills.
Works Around Your Schedule
There are flexible formatted courses that work with your schedule using connectivity platforms so you may learn from where ever you are.
Cutting-Edge, Relevant Curriculum
Continuous networking with business professionals, employers and recent graduates keeps your courses up to date and applicable to your future career.
Increase Your Value
Earning the certificate may give you the recognition you need to move into a management role for your present job.
Curriculum
In the 18-credit Supervisory Leadership certificate curriculum, you have the option of choosing nine credits that center around a career cluster. A few of the clusters include supervision, building teams and organizational development.
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Admissions and Tuition
Northwood Tech has an easy admission process. Get started by completing the Online application form.
Tuition and Fees
Northwood Tech breaks down the cost of education, so you'll have a good idea of how much your education will cost.
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Estimated Total Program Costs 2022-23*
Supervisory Leadership
18 Credits | Less than 1 year
$2,785
*Tuition is an estimate and does not include any miscellaneous fees for various courses, tools, books, supplies or uniforms. Program book costs are in addition to tuition and fees and vary depending on course selection and where the books are purchased or rented.
After the Northwood Tech Supervisory Leadership Program
Upon completion of the program, you will earn a Supervisory Leadership certificate. Continue your education in the Nonprofit Leadership associate degree and/or the Leadership Development associate degree.

Transfer Options
Transfer your Northwood Tech credits to a four-year college in Wisconsin to obtain your bachelor's degree and beyond.
Career Outlooks
Northwood Tech's graduates experience success. Learn more about the types of careers you can get after graduation.
