Swain Center for Business & Economic Services

The Cameron School of Business offers more than ten professional development programs to increase your effectiveness and competitive advantage.

Swain Center; Photo: UNCW/Jamie Moncrief

Professional Development and Training

This affordable, high quality business certificate program is designed for professionals seeking to advance business knowledge and skills.

Program starts Feb 2 and runs through Apr 27,2010,
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6pm-9pm

Registration Now Open!

Designed for professionals seeking to advance project management knowledge and skills through a comprehensive certificate program and to prepare for the PMP ® exam.

Program starts Mar 15 and runs through Apr 21, 2010,
Mondays and Wednesdays 6pm-9pm (with one week break)

This program is for professionals in brokerage, insurance, accounting, banking and others looking to advance financial services skills to become accredited financial service providers.

Investments Planning Module begins Nov 10, 2009 until Feb 2, 2010,
Tuesdays from 6pm--9:30pm

Fundamentals of Finance Module (first in the series) starts January 11,
Mondays from 6-9:30pm

Companies who train their supervisors and hold them accountable see less turnover and higher productivity from employees. Attendees will experience a hands-on approach to securing the skills they need to be more effective in the workplace.

Program starts Feb 23rd until Mar 30th, 2010,
Tuesdays from 6pm--9pm

This intense course provides the opportunity to learn advanced aspects of project management including planning, managing, controlling and completing projects.

Feb 3rd, 8th and 10th, 2010, from 6-9pm

Explore topics relevant to starting a new business or managing an existing small business including the Business Plan, Finances, Creative Marketing and Legal Issues.

Now offered through the Small Business Center at Cape Fear Community College: www.cfcc.edu/sbc

Strengthend your selling skills to produce the results that exceed your sales goals through this intensive training program that incorporates UNCW's state-of-the-art sales laboratory.
Coming Fall 2010

This course will prepare individuals for the GMAT exam by teaching test taking techniques, strategies, and unique problem solving approaches to help achieve the score you need.

March 20th and 21st, 2010,
Saturday and Sunday,
8am--5pm, lunch is included