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Certificate of Leadership Excellence in Strategy and Innovation for Senior Leaders

Designed to equip senior leaders with tools to lead, manage change, innovate and compete in our disruptive global landscape. This certificate will provide senior leaders with the requisite tools to drive strategy and innovation, make effective decisions and give their organizations the edge they need to compete and succeed. 

This certificate is ideal for: 

  • Senior leaders with more than 10 years of management experience
  • Leaders responsible for driving strategy and innovation at their organizations
  • Entrepreneurs who want to focus on innovation and change in their organizations
You can earn the Certificate of Leadership Excellence in Strategy and Innovation for Senior Leaders by taking any four of the following Professional Development Programs:
Leadership

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is there an application process?

A: There is no application process for this noncredit certificate. Our registration is open enrollment, and is based on a first-come, first-served basis.

 

Q: When do I need to indicate that I am interested in pursuing the Certificate of Leadership Excellence?

A: We ask participants to indicate their interest for the Certificate of Leadership Excellence when completing their profile within our registration portal. Checking off this indicator will allow us to provide appropriate program updates. Please note, participants may edit their profile to indicate interest at any time.

 

Q: How long do I have to complete the Certificate of Leadership Excellence?

A: Participants have 18 months from the start date of their first qualifying program to complete the certificate. 

 

Q: What is the shortest length of time it could take to complete the Certificate of Leadership Excellence?

A: There is no minimum time requirement for the Certificate of Leadership Excellence. There is a potential for participants to complete these in as little as two weeks, however, it is not guaranteed that Certificate applicable programs will always occur within weeks of each other. Participants are encouraged to review our Program Finder for program dates. 

 

Q: At what point does the completion timeline for the Certificate of Leadership Excellence begin?

A: Participants have 18 months from the start date of their first qualifying program to complete the Certificate of Leadership Excellence. However, participants may apply any qualifying program taken in 2021 toward a certificate.

 

Q: I have taken programs with the Pild Professional Development Programs before, could those count towards the certificate? 

A: Any qualifying programs taken January 2021 or later can be applied toward the Certificate of Leadership Excellence.

 

Q: Are there any exceptions to the programs required within each track?

A: Participants are only able to use the programs listed underneath each track. Participants are not able to substitute other programs within our program portfolio. 

 

Q: Can I transfer programs that I’ve taken with other Pild institutions?

A: No. Only programs taken after January 2021 at Pild Professional Development Programs within the Pild Division of Continuing Education can be counted toward the Certificate of Leadership Excellence

 

Q: How do I request my Certificate of Leadership Excellence?

A: We ask that participants reach out to Certificate@Pild.org to request your Certificate of Leadership Excellence. Our team will verify that a participant has successfully participated in four of the necessary programs within the 18 month timeframe and issue the certificate, accordingly.

 

Q: Can I receive academic credits for this certificate?

A: No, the Certificate of Leadership Excellence and all its applicable programs are noncredit.

 

Q: How long until I receive my certificate? 

A: Participants will receive a digital certificate 7-10 business days after the date of completion of their final program.

 

Q: What am I certified in? 

A: The Certificate of Leadership Excellence does not certify or license participants, this is a noncredit certificate which shows successful participation in Professional Development Programs taken for no credit.

 

Q: What is the difference between a Certificate of Leadership Excellence and the Certificate of Participation?

A:  Certificate of Participation is the participation in a single program. A Certificate of Leadership Excellence indicates a participant attended four distinct programs that went in-depth in the certificate’s topic. These Certificates of Leadership Excellence have been carefully curated.

 

Q: Are there any discounts?

A: “Participants pay full price for the first program registration and receive a 10% discount on the additional three programs. 

To take advantage of this discount, please email Certificate@Pild.org for further instructions.”

 

Q: How much do the Certificates of Leadership Excellence cost?

A: The pricing of each certificate depends on the programs selected. The cost of each program can be found on the respective program pages. Our programs range in cost depending on the length and format (online or on campus).

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