UNH Professional Development & Training

09/03/2026

🌟 Coming up soon: The Voice of Today’s Woman Leader

Your voice has the power to build confidence, strengthen communication, and increase your influence. Join us for an interactive workshop designed to help women leaders identify and reframe the thoughts and behaviors that may be holding them back and step more fully into their leadership potential.

Explore communication dynamics, perceptions of power, emotional intelligence, and the mind-body connection with instructor Debra Schuler.

🗓️ September 15 | 9:00 AM–3:30 PM
📍 Portsmouth, NH

Ready to find your voice and amplify your impact? Learn more and register today! 🔗

Whether you are just beginning your woman leader journey or are a seasoned veteran, this workshop will help you leverage the power of your voice to increase self-confidence, improve communication and increase influence.

09/02/2026

🚀 Build in-demand skills in project management and process improvement!

Ready to take your professional skills to the next level? UNH Professional Development & Training offers two programs designed to help you lead more effectively and drive meaningful results:

📊 Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate - Begins Oct 13
Learn proven Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to optimize business processes, reduce inefficiencies, and build a culture of continuous improvement. No prerequisites required!

📋 PMP Test Prep with PM-SM™ Certificate Program - Begins Oct 15
Prepare for the PMP® Exam while earning a Project Manager-Scrum Master™ Certificate. Develop a versatile approach to project leadership by combining traditional project management with Agile/Scrum practices.

Whether you're looking to improve processes or lead people and projects more effectively, these programs can help you build skills that make an impact.

Explore these opportunities and invest in your professional growth with UNH PD&T 🔗

Learn the latest project management methodology like Agile-Scrum and Lean Six Sigma, prepare to take the PMP test, practice Microsoft Project and more!

09/01/2026

🌎 Ready to take the first step toward a more sustainable future?

You don’t need to be a scientist or a math whiz to understand carbon footprinting. In Introduction to Carbon Footprinting, you’ll learn the fundamentals of greenhouse gas accounting, explore real-world case studies—including UNH’s carbon footprint—and gain an overview of how organizations measure and manage their GHG emissions.

💻 Live Online | September 22 & 24
⏰ 1–3 p.m. ET
🌱 Offered in partnership with the UNH Sustainability Institute

Build foundational skills that can help your organization or community move toward meaningful sustainability goals.

👉 Learn more and register today! 🔗

This introductory course will provide foundational knowledge on the process and benefits of conducting a GHG inventory.

08/26/2026

Rooted in Knowledge, Women Leading in Education 🌱

Ready to grow your confidence and take the next step in your leadership journey? Join fellow women in education for an interactive workshop focused on self-assessment, leadership readiness, goal-setting and building meaningful connections.

🗓️ Choose your date:
• September 30 — Manchester
• October 9 — Portsmouth

🕘 9:00 AM–3:30 PM
🎓 Instructor: Heidi O'Leary

Discover your leadership strengths, define your vision and leave with actionable strategies for success.
Register today 🔗

Rooted in Knowledge, Women Leading in Education

08/21/2026

Say less. Ask more.

What happens when leaders stop trying to have all the answers and start asking better questions?

UNH Certificate in Professional Coaching instructors Erica D’Eramo, Thea Charles, and Bob Greene explore that shift in a recent Two Piers Podcast episode covering curiosity, delegation, active listening, and creating space for better thinking.

🎧 Give it a listen 🔗 https://www.twopiersconsulting.com/episodes/2026/8/13/asking-better-questions-leadership-skill

If you're ready to build your coaching and leadership skills, the UNH Certificate in Professional Coaching Fall 2026 cohort begins September 22. Registration is open!

Explore how powerful questions help leaders delegate, build trust, support team development, improve communication, and create more ownership at work.

08/21/2026

New to graphic design or suddenly responsible for creating marketing materials for your organization? 🎨

“Introduction to Graphic Design” covers the fundamentals of design, composition, and typography while exploring both traditional and digital media. Build practical skills and learn how to turn creative ideas into effective visual solutions.

🗓️ Sept. 22 & 29 | 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
💻 Live Online

No previous Adobe experience required!

Learn more 👉

Introduction to Graphic Design

08/20/2026

🚁 Ready to take your drone skills to the next level?

Prepare for the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Aeronautical Knowledge Test with our Part 107 Drone (UAV/UAS) Pilot Test Prep Workshop!

This live online workshop covers FAA rules and regulations, airspace, weather, emergency procedures, flight operations, and more—giving you the knowledge and confidence to pursue your Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate and unlock new opportunities to fly drones commercially.

🗓️ September 15
💻 Live Online | 9:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. ET

Take the next step toward becoming a certified remote pilot! ➡️🔗 https://training.unh.edu/dronepart107

This workshop helps prepares students to pass the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Aeronautical Knowledge test.

08/18/2026

🎧 Ready to turn your passion for sound into a skill?

The Certificate in Audio Engineering begins one month from today! This 8-week, Live Online program will introduce you to the essential techniques of recording, mixing, and mastering—from critical listening and digital audio to Pro Tools and professional recording practices.

Learn from industry professional Justin Sheriff, whose credits include work with Disney, Netflix, ESPN, Sonos, Google, and artists including Run-DMC, DMX, Flume, and Lauv.

🎶 Build your audio engineering skills.
💻 Learn online with hands-on experiences and live discussions.
🏅 Earn a certificate and digital badge to showcase your accomplishment.

Starts September 19. Space is limited—enroll today 🔗 https://training.unh.edu/certificate-audio-engineering

08/13/2026

📊 Project management skills are for everyone—not just project managers.

Build practical skills you can use to help keep projects on track with Introduction to Basic Project Management.

This hands-on, two-day workshop breaks project management down into six essential points of performance:

✔️ Scope
✔️ Schedule
✔️ Cost
✔️ Quality
✔️ Risk
✔️ Emotional Intelligence

You’ll turn these fundamentals into simple, actionable best-practice tools—and explore how today’s digital tools can support project success without falling into the “digital trap.”

💻 Live Online | September 18 & 25
⏰ 9:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. ET
🗣️ Instructor: John Tansey

Whether you’re new to project management or looking to strengthen your skills, this workshop will give you practical tools you can put to work right away.

Learn the fundamentals. Strengthen your team. Deliver better projects. 🔗

Introduction to Basic Project Management will decode and simplify popular project management philosophies into six key points of performance.

08/12/2026

Change is constant. Great leaders help people navigate it.

Learn practical strategies for supporting and championing organizational change in Best Practices for Supporting and Championing Organizational Change.

This one-day workshop will help supervisors and leaders communicate effectively, manage their own reactions to change, keep teams engaged, and create an environment where people feel informed and supported.

🗓️ October 6 | 9:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
📍 UNH Manchester
🎓 Instructor: Gina Abudi

Build the skills to turn organizational change into an opportunity for growth.

Learn more and register ➡️

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