Aspiring Leader Program
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Hands-on Training from Experts Live Online

Join this leadership development program for federal employees up to GS-7, focused on “Leadership Foundations.” Combines classroom learning, assessments, and career planning to prepare participants for future leadership opportunities.

This course includes

  • 10 days of live, project-based training from experts
  • Verified digital certificate of completion
  • Learn at an accredited institution
  • Credits: 6.0 CEUs

With a focus on the fundamental competencies: interpersonal skills, written and oral communication, continual learning, and public service motivation, the Aspiring Leader Program theme is “Leadership Foundations.” The program gives high-potential individuals the confidence and training they need to set and meet personal and professional goals, expand their network, and broaden their experience.

Designed for professionals who desire a better understanding of leadership and the intent to take charge of their career, the ALP curriculum challenges participants to increase the capacity of their current skills, knowledge, and awareness.

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Schedule & Enrollment: Aspiring Leader Program

  • 6-week cohort (2 weeks of live training with exercises, projects, and assignments)
  • Full tuition: $2,995
  • Live Online
  • Expert instructors
  • Small classes

  • September 8–October 20
    Mondays 9–4:30pm
    Live Online
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