Since our founding in 2018, we have issued thousands of leadership certifications to frontline, experienced, and senior managers working in all types of organizations.
Our certified leaders know how to build and lead resilient teams.
Getting the work done can be hard in any organization. Resilient teams thrive in challenging environments because they can overcome adversity, adapt, and grow together.
Leaders build resilient teams by creating a positive climate, developing cohesion, and providing purpose. Building resilient teams makes problem-solving, improvement, innovation, and change possible.
For Frontline Managers
Course Modules 1-3
1.5-hour Oral Exam
ACE recommends three (3) semester hours of credit at the lower-division baccalaureate level in Team Leadership.
For Experienced Managers
Course Modules 1-5
2.5-hour Oral Exam
ACE recommends three (3) semester hours of credit at the upper-division baccalaureate level in Managerial Leadership.
For Senior Managers
Course Modules 1-7
3.5-hour Oral Exam
ACE recommends three (3) semester hours of credit at the upper-division baccalaureate level in Applied Leadership.
The Brandon MB metro area, often celebrated as the “Wheat City,” embodies the essence of prairie resilience, community spirit, and economic diversity. Encompassing the city of Brandon and its surrounding rural municipalities, this vibrant region in southwestern Manitoba spans an area of approximately 465 square miles. It is home to a population of about 53,000 residents, making it the second-largest urban center in Manitoba, after Winnipeg. Brandon serves as the economic, cultural, and educational hub of the area, offering a unique blend of urban amenities and rural charm.
Geographically, the Brandon metro area is nestled in the heart of the fertile Assiniboine River Valley, providing a picturesque setting that supports a rich agricultural tradition. This natural landscape is complemented by the rolling hills and wide-open spaces that define much of Manitoba’s prairie land, offering outdoor enthusiasts a variety of recreational opportunities, from hiking and biking to bird watching and fishing.
The economy of the Brandon metro area is multifaceted, with a strong foundation in agriculture, particularly in grain production and processing, as well as a significant presence in manufacturing, healthcare, and education. Major employers include Maple Leaf Foods, Brandon Regional Health Centre, and Assiniboine Community College, each contributing to the region’s economic stability and growth. Additionally, the area’s strategic location along the Trans-Canada Highway and proximity to the U.S. border facilitate commerce and trade, further diversifying its economic landscape.
Education is a key pillar of the Brandon metro area, with Brandon University and Assiniboine Community College serving as primary institutions for higher learning. Brandon University offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, with strengths in arts, education, and science, attracting students from across the country and internationally. Assiniboine Community College provides vocational and technical training, aligning its programs with the workforce needs of the region and beyond.
Culturally, Brandon is vibrant, hosting numerous festivals, events, and venues that celebrate the arts, history, and diverse cultures of the area. The Brandon Folk, Music & Art Festival and the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair are annual highlights, drawing participants and audiences from across the province. The Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba and the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium are cultural beacons, offering spaces for visual and performing arts that enrich the community’s cultural fabric.
Sports play a significant role in the Brandon metro area’s community life, with the Brandon Wheat Kings (hockey) serving as a source of local pride and sportsmanship. The team’s games at the Keystone Centre are a focal point for sports enthusiasts, offering exciting entertainment and fostering a sense of community among residents. The Keystone Centre, a multipurpose facility, also hosts agricultural shows, trade fairs, and other community events, serving as a hub for recreation and civic engagement.
Major attractions in the Brandon metro area highlight its natural beauty, historical significance, and family-friendly amenities. The Riverbank Discovery Centre offers educational programs and walking trails along the Assiniboine River, inviting residents and visitors to explore the area’s natural environment. The Daly House Museum provides a glimpse into the city’s Victorian-era past, while the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum honors Brandon’s contribution to World War II aviation training.
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