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 Wheeling WV-OH metro area, a significant crossroads of culture and commerce in the Upper Ohio River Valley, encompasses both West Virginia and Ohio, integrating Belmont County in Ohio with Ohio and Marshall counties in West Virginia. This metro area spans approximately 1,020 square miles and is home to around 145,000 residents. Wheeling, the central city, known for its rich history and pivotal role in transportation during the early United States, serves as a focal point for the region, accompanied by smaller towns like Martins Ferry, OH, and Moundsville, WV, each adding unique contributions to the area’s character.
Geographically, the Wheeling metro area is positioned along the banks of the Ohio River, framed by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes that are characteristic of the region. This setting not only provides stunning views but also supports a variety of outdoor recreational activities such as boating on the river, hiking through the foothills, and exploring the numerous parks and wildlife areas, including the popular Oglebay Resort and Conference Center.
The economy of the area is diverse, driven by healthcare, education, and manufacturing. Wheeling Hospital and Ohio Valley Medical Center are among the largest employers, delivering extensive healthcare services to the region. The manufacturing sector remains strong with companies like Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, and Ziegenfelder Frozen Treats providing numerous jobs and supporting local economic growth. Additionally, the area benefits from a robust retail sector, anchored by The Highlands shopping complex, which attracts shoppers from across the region.
Education is a pivotal aspect of the Wheeling metro area, with Wheeling University and West Virginia Northern Community College offering a range of programs that cater to both traditional students and those seeking continuing education. Wheeling University is particularly noted for its programs in business, nursing, and liberal arts, which contribute to the local workforce and the community’s educational resources.
Culturally, Wheeling is vibrant and dynamic, hosting numerous festivals, live music events, and theatrical performances that showcase the area’s rich artistic heritage. The Wheeling Heritage Port hosts the annual Wheeling Heritage Music BluesFest, drawing music lovers from across the nation. The Victoria Theater, known as the oldest operating theater in West Virginia, and the Capitol Theatre, home of the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra, provide venues for performing arts that enrich the cultural life of the metro area.
Sports play a significant role in the area’s community life. The Wheeling Nailers, a professional minor league hockey team, bring excitement to the WesBanco Arena, fostering community pride and entertainment. Additionally, the annual Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon Classic is a major sporting event that draws runners and spectators, highlighting the area’s commitment to health and fitness.
Major attractions in the Wheeling metro area include the Wheeling Suspension Bridge, a historic landmark once known as the world’s longest suspension bridge. The Oglebay Park and Resort offers year-round attractions with its zoo, golf courses, and festival of lights, making it a family favorite and a major tourist draw. The historic Centre Market, established in the late 19th century, provides a unique shopping and dining experience in a quaint architectural setting.
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