Supervisory Certificate Program schedule through fall 2026

The Supervisory Certificate Program provides UCSB staff with professional development in key supervisory and leadership competencies, university policies and procedures, and people management skills. Spring, summer and fall courses are open for registration.

Note: Additional Fall courses will be announced later in the year pending facilitator availability.

Program Details

  • Audience: New, aspiring and veteran supervisors (all employees are welcome)
  • Cost: Individual courses range from $15 - $140. Total program cost is $895.
  • Location: Offered virtually unless otherwise noted.
  • Schedule: Courses are typically offered twice a year on an alternating basis.
  • Subscribe: Sign up to get notified when courses are offered.
  • Scholarships: Get financial support through the Dilling Yang Staff Scholarship.

Courses

  • Building High-Performance Teams* | 7 hrs | $70
  • Building Strength Through Diversity* | 7 hrs | $70
  • Career Management: Choices That Make a Difference | 3.5 hrs | $35
  • Change is the New Constant* | 7 hrs | $70
  • Classification & Compensation at UCSB | 6 hrs | $60
  • Coaching for Improved Work Performance* | 7 hrs | $70
  • Disability Management for Supervisors | 2.5 hrs | $25
  • Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace* | 7 hrs | $70
  • Employee Hiring Process at UCSB | 7 hrs | $70
  • Employee Relations Solutions: Help for Supervisors and Managers | 6 hrs | $60
  • Leadership Skills* | 7 hrs | $70
  • Leading with Compassion: Providing Effective Supervision Through Empathy and Support | 1.75 hrs | $15
  • Powerful Presentations* | 7 hrs | $70
  • Supervisor Institute* | 14 hrs | $140

Learn more about the program and how to register in the Supervisory Certificate Program brochure