Supervision Certificate Program – February 2 Cohort

Often in higher education, individuals move into a supervisory role without the necessary tools and skills to be successful. Particularly in today’s challenging environments, effective supervision is key to building an effective culture where each individual can contribute to team success. Join us online for a four-week cohort based program leveraging both asynchronous and synchronous learning specifically designed for higher education supervisors who are new to their roles, looking to deepen their skills, or for those who aspire to supervisor roles. Once you have completed the asynchronous modules of the course, you’ll receive your digital badge and certification. For the most comprehensive experience, we recommend you also attend the live sessions or watch recordings of them to learn some additional tips and skills in feedback and career growth.

Volunteer Boards in Higher Education: Strengthen Your Strategy and Grow Engagement

This two-day, in-person workshop offers a comprehensive approach to designing, managing, and engaging volunteer-based boards in higher education settings. Whether you’re working with an alumni board, a college advisory board, or a specialized program council, this workshop will help you to build a new board strategy or evolve an existing one.   You’ll learn how to define your board’s unique purpose and goals, align your board strategy to institutional priorities, recruit and educate board members to enhance their impact, and create a positive and productive board culture that fosters meaningful engagement.   The workshop will include hands-on activities for creating your personalized board strategy roadmap, tailored to your specific board type and institutional context.   Bring your governance documents, bylaws, or charter materials, and we’ll refine them together to ensure a stronger, more effective board that serves your mission. A copy of your board member listing will be helpful to have as well.

Next-Level Leadership: An Institute for Women Leaders

Are you looking to take the next step in as a woman in leadership but aren’t sure of where to start? Join us for this powerful two-day leadership experience that will help you to achieve both individual and systemic change. Whether you are an administrator, faculty, or staff, you’ll benefit from this conference as you:   You’ll walk away from the experience with an actionable roadmap for continuing your leadership journey and achieving your career goals.     To preserve an intimate and productive experience, this workshop is capped at 30 attendees.

Five Paths to Leadership® Results Debrief Session

Now included in membership! Academic Impressions’ Five Paths to Leadership Assessment has been leveraged in our leadership programs for years. Thousands of leaders in higher ed have benefited from this dynamic model that explores and reveals how one’s leadership styles manifest under normal circumstances—and how they change under stress.  Having a deeper understanding of your own leadership styles in varying situations increases your self-awareness, enhances your emotional quotient, and allows you to more effectively plan, communicate, strategize, and, ultimately, lead.   Join us to learn what your own leadership styles are, how they might change under stress, and how this can apply to your team. Take the assessment prior to attending, and bring your results: https://www.academicimpressions.com/five-paths-self-assessment-members/    During the workshop, we’ll walk through: 

Advanced Supervision Certificate – April Cohort

Welcome to the April 2026 cohort of the Advanced Supervision Certificate. Our goal is to help you develop your supervisor toolkit and grow in your confidence and ability positively and effectively develop team members who can contribute to your institution’s goals and mission.      Our offerings are based on the premise that the most important elements in a supervisor’s leadership and organizational development are understanding the best practices, space to practice and reflect, and a community to add to and broaden your perspective.  As such, our supervision offerings combine written and video content, live practice sessions, a cohort experience, and a community of practice.   If you haven’t taken any supervisor training previously, we recommend you start with the Supervision Certificate as a pre-requisite for this program. Learn more and register for the Supervision Certificate Program.

Advanced Supervision Certificate – January Cohort

Welcome to the January 2026 cohort of the Advanced Supervision Certificate. Our goal is to help you develop your supervisor toolkit and grow in your confidence and ability positively and effectively develop team members who can contribute to your institution’s goals and mission.      Our offerings are based on the premise that the most important elements in a supervisor’s leadership and organizational development are understanding the best practices, space to practice and reflect, and a community to add to and broaden your perspective.  As such, our supervision offerings combine written and video content, live practice sessions, a cohort experience, and a community of practice.   If you haven’t taken any supervisor training previously, we recommend you start with the Supervision Certificate as a pre-requisite for this program. Learn more and register for the Supervision Certificate Program.

Customer Service Skills Certification for Higher Education

As competition in higher education intensifies, so do the appetites of prospective students for institutions that provide the best education and experience for their tuition dollars. Instilling a culture of service excellence at all levels of an institution can directly enhance enrollment and improve student retention. As we teeter on the enrollment cliff, institutions will need to retain students at a higher rate, making service excellence more important than ever before.   ASEHE attendees and higher education professionals are invited to join us for this unique workshop: a 1.5-day workshop experience developed for higher education to gain a unique certification in customer service. Through interactive and small-group activities, you’ll dive into:  

Five Paths to Leadership® Self-Assessment Facilitation Certification Online Training

Thousands of faculty and staff across North America have benefited from The Five Paths to Leadership® Self-Assessment because it’s an intuitive and powerful tool that helps them to better understand their natural leadership style and how it changes under stress. By growing their self-awareness, they become more adaptive and responsive leaders, which positions them well for current or future leadership roles, whether in the classroom, in committees, or at the department/unit level.    In addition, insights gained through the Five Paths to Leadership® Self-Assessment can be used to improve interpersonal and team dynamics. For instance, the Five Paths model can help you and your teams to:    Please note that certification enables you to facilitate Five Paths workshops for as many audiences as you’d like, at the organization of your current employment. Facilitation of the Five Paths to Leadership® workshops outside of your organization is expressly prohibited.   Register early—space is limited to 30 attendees to preserve an intimate and productive experience for all.  Prefer to do this facilitator training in person? Check out our in-person programs here. Hear More about the Assessment Earn Your Certificate Earn a certificate after attending this event. Here’s the process: Attend this event. Start delivering workshops on your […]

Supervision Certificate Program – January 5 Cohort

Often in higher education, individuals move into a supervisory role without the necessary tools and skills to be successful. Particularly in today’s challenging environments, effective supervision is key to building an effective culture where each individual can contribute to team success. Join us online for a four-week cohort based program leveraging both asynchronous and synchronous learning specifically designed for higher education supervisors who are new to their roles, looking to deepen their skills, or for those who aspire to supervisor roles. Once you have completed the asynchronous modules of the course, you’ll receive your digital badge and certification. For the most comprehensive experience, we recommend you also attend the live sessions or watch recordings of them to learn some additional tips and skills in feedback and career growth conversations.

Customer Service Skills Certification Course – June 1 Cohort

Earn the only customer service certification built for higher/post-secondary education. In just four weeks, this blended course will equip you with practical tools to improve service culture, support front-line teams, and handle challenging interactions with empathy and professionalism. With guided reflection and peer discussion, you’ll apply what you learn directly to your campus role—no matter your department or title.