Professional & Personal Development Courses
Listed below are popular classes, workshops and seminars offered by UW-Extension programs in the areas of small business development, executive education, professional development and personal enrichment.
Small Business Development and Executive Education
Small Business Workshops and Trainings
UW-Extension’s Division of Entrepreneurship and Economic Development offers
workshops on how to start a small business and on maintaining existing small businesses.
www.wenportal.org/Calendar.htm
Executive Education Courses
Over 70 courses in business and financial topics, as well as certification and Master
Practitioner programs.
www.exed.wisc.edu/
Executive Management Courses
Over 100 noncredit courses with practical application as well as certificate programs and
customized training.
www3.uwm.edu/sce/dci.cfm?id=3
Professional Development
Leadership Seminars
Leadership Wisconsin provides workshops for community leaders to develop their leadership
skills.
www.uwex.edu/ces/wrlp/events/index.cfm
Program Development and Evaluation Workshops
Workshops on developing and evaluating educational programs. Open to Cooperative
Extension faculty and staff.
www.uwex.edu/ces/pdande/training/index.html
School for Workers
The School for Workers, the labor education department of UW-Extension, educates workers
and others about employment and workplace issues.
http://schoolforworkers.uwex.edu/
Personal Enrichment
Master Gardener
Fifty Master Gardener associations in Wisconsin offer youth education, community education,
and support services to their local communities including beautification projects and horticultural information.
www.wimastergardener.org/
Family Living Conferences and Seminars
Research-based education and partnerships that support Wisconsin families and communities,
including conferences, seminars and Grandparents University.
www.uwex.edu/ces/flp/conference/index.cfm
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