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Leadership Certification in Richmond VA


Boost your career with online leadership certification in Richmond VA.


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.


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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.

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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.

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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.


Living and Working in Richmond VA

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Overview

The Richmond VA metro area masterfully intertwines historical significance with modern energy. Covering about 3,300 square miles, it houses over 1.3 million people, ranking as the 44th largest metro area in the United States. Situated at the James River’s fall line in Virginia, the area boasts a rich history, a thriving economy, and a varied cultural landscape, marking it as a key hub in the Mid-Atlantic region.

Geography and Economy

Geographically, the area’s strategic location along the James River merges urban settings, suburban communities, and picturesque rural areas. It encompasses Richmond, the state capital, and surrounding localities like Henrico and Chesterfield counties. Richmond, with its historical landmarks and dynamic arts scene, stands as the cultural and economic heart. Henrico and Chesterfield counties blend suburban living with residential areas and growing business developments. The area’s rolling hills and scenic riverfront enhance its appeal and provide a backdrop for various outdoor activities.

Economically, government, finance, education, and manufacturing industries drive the area. Richmond, as Virginia’s capital, houses state government institutions and agencies. The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond and several financial services firms bolster the economy. Institutions like Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and the VCU Health System contribute significantly through higher education and healthcare. Manufacturing also plays a crucial role, with companies like Philip Morris USA and DuPont maintaining a strong presence. Education is a major focus, with colleges like Virginia Commonwealth University and the University of Richmond contributing to the intellectual and cultural landscape. Community colleges and technical schools also offer valuable education and training.

Culture, Sports, and Attractions

The area’s rich arts and music scene, rooted in deep historical heritage, thrives culturally. Institutions like the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Richmond Symphony enhance the arts landscape. The music scene covers jazz, blues, indie rock, and country. Annual events like the Richmond Folk Festival celebrate musical variety. Richmond’s culinary scene mixes traditional Southern cuisine with modern dining, offering varied gastronomic experiences.

Richmond hosts minor league and collegiate sports, with strong local support for teams like the Richmond Flying Squirrels and the Richmond Kickers. College sports, especially basketball and football, attract fans, with VCU and the University of Richmond fielding competitive teams. The area also hosts events like the Richmond Marathon and NASCAR races at Richmond Raceway.

Attractions suit various interests. Historical sites like the Virginia State Capitol and the American Civil War Museum provide insights into the nation’s past. The Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden and Maymont offer beautiful natural settings. The James River Park System in the heart of the city allows for hiking, biking, and water sports.


Get Exam Prep Training in Virginia

Our local partners teach online exam prep courses (3, 5, and 7 modules) for the RBLP, RBLP Coach, and RBLP Trainer certification exams.

Strategic Resilience Group
Stafford, VA
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Chesapeake VA
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Richmond, VA
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Contact us about becoming an RBLP Authorized Training Partner in the available metro areas below. Each area consists of one or more urban areas and adjacent communities that are economically and socially integrated. These areas are bounded by county/parish borders. ATP opportunities in each area are limited based on the number of working adults in each area.

Arlington-Alexandria VA
Blacksburg–Christiansburg VA
Charlottesville VA
Harrisonburg VA
Lynchburg VA
Richmond VA
Roanoke VA
Staunton–Waynesboro VA
Virginia Beach–Norfolk VA
Winchester VA