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 Grande Prairie AB metro area, a dynamic and burgeoning hub in northwestern Alberta, stands as a testament to the resilience and entrepreneurial spirit of its community. Covering an area of approximately 23 square miles and boasting a population of over 63,000, the region encompasses the city of Grande Prairie along with adjacent areas, melding the vitality of city life with the tranquil beauty of the surrounding prairie and forest landscapes.
Geographically, the Grande Prairie metro area is characterized by its position in the Peace River Country, a region known for its fertile lands and scenic beauty. The area is a gateway to the rugged wilderness of the Canadian Rockies to the south and the vast, unspoiled forests to the north, offering a playground for outdoor enthusiasts with interests ranging from hiking and skiing to fishing and hunting.
The economy of Grande Prairie thrives on a diverse mix of industries, with a significant emphasis on agriculture, forestry, oil and gas, and increasingly, renewable energy. The region’s natural resources have long been the backbone of its economic success, but recent years have seen growth in retail, health care, and education sectors. Major employers include the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital, Canfor, and several oil and gas service companies, which contribute to the area’s employment opportunities and economic stability.
Education and innovation are key to the Grande Prairie metro area’s continued growth, with Grande Prairie Regional College (GPRC) serving as a cornerstone institution. Offering a wide range of programs, from trades and apprenticeships to bachelor’s degrees in partnership with other Alberta universities, GPRC plays a vital role in workforce development and lifelong learning. The college’s commitment to research, particularly in areas relevant to the region’s economy, underscores its importance to the community’s future.
Culturally, Grande Prairie is vibrant and diverse, with a rich tapestry of events, festivals, and institutions that celebrate the area’s arts, heritage, and multicultural makeup. The Grande Prairie Live Theatre and the Revolution Place arena host a variety of performances and events, from local productions to international touring acts. The annual Grande Prairie Stompede, a celebration of the region’s rodeo culture, and the Bear Creek Folk Music Festival are highlights of the city’s cultural calendar, drawing participants and audiences from across the province and beyond.
Sports play a significant role in the Grande Prairie metro area’s community life, with local teams in hockey, soccer, and baseball fostering a strong sense of local pride. The Grande Prairie Storm, playing in the Alberta Junior Hockey League, is a source of local enthusiasm and community spirit. At the same time, the Eastlink Centre provides a state-of-the-art facility for recreation and athletics, serving as a hub for fitness and family activities.
Major attractions in the Grande Prairie metro area showcase its natural beauty, cultural heritage, and family-friendly amenities. Muskoseepi Park, with its extensive trails, pond, and pavilion, offers a green oasis in the heart of the city. The Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum, located nearby in Wembley, provides an insight into the region’s prehistoric past, drawing visitors with its interactive exhibits and fossil displays. The Art Gallery of Grande Prairie, one of the largest free galleries in Western Canada, exhibits contemporary and historical art, highlighting the creative spirit of the Peace River Country.
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