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.
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Roanoke VA metro area serves as a vibrant nexus of culture, education, and economic activity in southwestern Virginia. This region, with Roanoke as its core, extends its reach to encompass several surrounding counties including Botetourt, Craig, Franklin, and Roanoke Counties, covering a total area of over 1,000 square miles. Home to approximately 313,000 residents, the Roanoke metro area offers a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, making it an attractive locale for both businesses and families.
Roanoke city, often referred to as the “Star City of the South” due to the iconic neon star atop Mill Mountain, anchors the metro area. It functions as the central hub for commerce, healthcare, and transportation within the region. The area’s geography, characterized by rolling hills and picturesque valleys, not only provides stunning landscapes but also serves as a backdrop for outdoor recreational activities, from hiking and biking on the Appalachian Trail to boating and fishing on Smith Mountain Lake.
The economy in the metro area is diverse, with strong sectors in healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and education. Major employers include Carilion Clinic, a leader in healthcare and the area’s largest employer, Virginia Tech in nearby Blacksburg, and Roanoke College in Salem, contributing significantly to the region’s economic stability and growth. The presence of Norfolk Southern Railway highlights the area’s historical importance in transportation and continues to play a key role in freight movement.
Higher education thrives here, with Virginia Tech, a major research university, located just outside the metro area, driving innovation, and providing a skilled workforce. Roanoke College, Hollins University, and Radford University offer a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, enriching the intellectual and cultural fabric of the region.
Culturally, Roanoke boasts a lively arts scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and museums. The Taubman Museum of Art and the Virginia Museum of Transportation capture the area’s artistic and industrial heritage, respectively. The Mill Mountain Theatre provides a stage for performing arts, while the annual Festival in the Park and the Roanoke Greek Festival celebrate the area’s diversity and community spirit.
Sports enthusiasts enjoy a variety of options, with the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs playing in the Southern Professional Hockey League and the Salem Red Sox, a Minor League Baseball team, offering family-friendly entertainment. These teams, along with collegiate sports, foster a strong sense of community and regional pride.
Major attractions in the Roanoke metro area draw visitors from near and far. The Blue Ridge Parkway, known as “America’s Favorite Drive,” offers breathtaking views and access to numerous hiking trails and picnic areas. The Roanoke Star and Mill Mountain Zoo provide unique experiences within the city limits, while the nearby natural wonders of the Blue Ridge Mountains appeal to adventurers and nature lovers alike.
Our local partners teach online exam prep courses (3, 5, and 7 modules) for the RBLP, RBLP Coach, and RBLP Trainer certification exams.
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