Programs


Pillar programs

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Heartland Certified Public ManagerĀ®

The Heartland Certified Public Manager Program (CPM) is a nationally accredited management program and certification in which participants develop and strengthen their management skills through our competency-based curriculum.
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Supervisory Leadership Training (SLT)

This course is designed to make sure participants gain enhanced skills and new strategies to manage staff effectively, whether they're new to a supervisory role or have held those responsibilities for years.
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Emerging Leaders Academy (ELA)

The Emerging Leaders Academy (ELA) is a talent management program targeted to promising, non-supervisory/non-managerial staff to help them prepare for leadership roles in their departments and organizations.
March 2025 Leading EDGE

High Performing Organizations - Leading EDGE

The Leading EDGE Program is a 7-day intensive training for government leaders, equipping them with the strategies to drive innovation, collaboration, and high performance in public service. Join leaders from across the U.S. to transform your organization and elevate your impact.