Management (Cert.)  (Wil SG):
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Management training can be completed at various levels - from practical courses to federal or academic degrees. Management training is often offered on a part-time basis and is aimed at specialists and managers.

There is a very wide range of management training options in Switzerland, which can be differentiated according to the level of training and objective. Depending on previous knowledge and career goals, a suitable management course can be chosen that either teaches the basics or prepares students for management and executive functions.

Typical paths of management training:

• Short courses and seminars: e.g. leadership, project management, team leadership
• Certificate courses: practice-oriented continuing education, further training in management
• Federal qualifications: e.g. management specialist or Advanced Federal Professional Examination (AFPE)
• College of Higher Education (CHE): e.g. graduate in business administration CHE
• University further education: CAS, DAS or MAS in management
• Executive MBA: for experienced managers and executive positions

Management training covers topics such as leadership, organization, strategy, personnel management and business fundamentals.

Conclusion:
Management training offers many flexible paths - from entry-level courses to academic degrees. If you want to develop further, you should choose the right level carefully depending on your professional experience and goals.

There are various leadership and management courses with different degrees:

• Leadership seminars
• Management courses at certificate level
• Certificate courses in leadership and management (partially recognized by the Swiss Association for Leadership Education SVE)
• Management Specialist with Federal Diploma of Higher Education (Federal Professional Examination)
• Specialist in SME management (Federal Professional Examination)
• Management expert with federal diploma (Advanced Federal Professional Examination (AFPE))
• Diploma in Business Administration CHE (College of Higher Education)
• Leadership and Management NDS CHE or NDS CHE in Business Management (College of Higher Education)
• Study programs at Universities of Applied Sciences and Universities including postgraduate studies such as CAS Developing Leadership Competence (UAS)

• Where am I right now, both professionally and privately?
• What knowledge do I have and where do I have deficits?
• What skills do I have and where do I have deficits?
• Which key qualifications do I have and which do I not yet have?
• What priorities do I give to the individual deficits?
• What goals do I want to achieve?
• What resources are available to me?
• In which direction do I want to develop?
• What skills would I like to improve?
• How do I want to achieve this?
• What can I do about this?

A distance learning course in IT management offers the opportunity to acquire IT management skills flexibly and on a part-time basis. The focus is on combining management knowledge and IT, for example in areas such as IT project management, IT governance or budget planning. Students benefit from modular online learning content and occasional face-to-face modules for in-depth study. This form of continuing education, further training is particularly suitable if professional practice and sound technological know-how are to be combined.