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April 23, 2004

Earn Management Certification During Lake-Sumter Community Colleges Leesburg Campus Business Courses

LEESBURG - Lake-Sumter Community Colleges joint certificate program, created through a partnership with the prestigious American Management Association (AMA), kicks off on the Leesburg Campus this May. Administered through the colleges Corporate and Community Services office, the program is bringing top-quality business training to Lake and Sumter counties. In fact, a 2003 BusinessWeek survey identified AMA as one of the Top 20 Best Executive Education Programs in the nation. Students who complete five or six 15-hour courses within two years in any of the twelve areas of specialization are awarded a Management Certificate jointly signed by AMA and LSCC. For more information or to register call 365-3556.

LSCC/AMA courses to be offered in May include:

How to Develop the Strategic Plan
Leesburg Campus...Wednesdays, May 5 & 12, 8 am-12 noon. Cost is $137.
This course shows you how to identify and prioritize key issues and develop strategies.

First Level Leadership
Leesburg Campus...Tuesdays, May 25-June 22, 6-9 pm. Cost $187.
This course is an ideal resource for the supervisor who is expected to initiate action and guide employees at the first management level.

How to Write a Business Plan
Leesburg Campus...Thursdays, May 6, 13 & 20, 12 noon-5 pm. Cost is $187.
Crucial information on diagnosing and measuring customer satisfaction, as well as setting realistic production, service, revenue, and overall operating goals and objectives.

Fundamentals of Human Resources
Leesburg Campus...Fridays, May 21 & 28, 8 am-12 noon. Cost $137.
A comprehensive guide on virtually every aspect of human resources management.

Presentation Success: How to Plan, Prepare and Deliver Effective Presentations
Leesburg Campus...Thursdays, May 27-June 17, 6-8 pm. Cost $137.
Packed with each-to-use worksheets, strategies and tips in helping you succeed spectacularly when trying to impress an audience.