Extended Studies - Continuing Education at the University of Nevada, Reno

Extended Studies - Continuing Education at the University of Nevada, Reno Extended Studies Continuing Education and Professional Development at the University of Nevada, Reno

Extended Studies Continuing Education and Professional Development at the University of Nevada, Reno is dedicated to improving lives with innovative, high-quality education at any time or place.

Human Resources Training and Development course is offered Sept. 29. Focusing on adult learning and training needs asses...
09/07/2026

Human Resources Training and Development course is offered Sept. 29. Focusing on adult learning and training needs assessment, participants will discuss the design and use of developmental interventions, the "bottom line" of training effectiveness, and the impacts of legal and ethical issues. With Matt Ellis. Info: https://bit.ly/453Xxva

As a manager, supervisor or leader, do you feel challenged by getting others to understand and support your ideas and su...
09/07/2026

As a manager, supervisor or leader, do you feel challenged by getting others to understand and support your ideas and suggestions, execute on strategy, or move projects forward? This Oct. 15 course Influential Leadership with instructor Veronica Frenkel will teach a strategic five-step process, explore distinct approaches to apply in distinct influence situations, and use three simple, powerful tools that will help prepare for and facilitate influence. Info: https://bit.ly/4x2SZSh

Explore project management's industry standards and best practices with our online program, Sept. 15-Nov. 2 led by instr...
09/07/2026

Explore project management's industry standards and best practices with our online program, Sept. 15-Nov. 2 led by instructor Cheryl Allen. The knowledge can apply to projects in finance, R&D, engineering, biotech, IT, construction and others. Gain insights into tools and concepts needed to plan and lead a medium complexity project. Discount available through Sept. 1. Info: https://bit.ly/4m3edJU

Enrollment is open and ongoing for classes in professional development. Visit www.extendedstudies.unr.eduSEPTEMBER• Par...
09/06/2026

Enrollment is open and ongoing for classes in professional development. Visit www.extendedstudies.unr.edu

SEPTEMBER
• Paralegal Studies Certificate (online): Sept. 8-Dec. 8
• Organizational Strategy: Diversity and Inclusion in Gaming Operations (online): Sept. 13-Oct.10
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt: Sept. 14-Nov. 13
• Project Management (online): Sept. 15-Nov. 2
• Microsoft Excel® Essentials: Sept. 15
• Power Writing for Business (short course) Sept. 21
• Managing & Supervising People: Sept. 23-24
• Conflict Resolution and De-Escalation Skills Training: Sept. 28
• Human Resources Training and Development: Sept. 29
• The Power of Social and Emotional Intelligence for Leadership Success: Sept. 29-30

OCTOBER
• Conducting Interviews and Talent Selection: Oct.1
• Effective Communication Skills in the Workplace: Oct.6-7
• Bridging Generations at Work: Communication, Trust and Succession Readiness: Oct.8-9
• Influential Leadership: Oct.15
• Leadership Decision-Making in Gaming (online): Oct.18-Nov. 14
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt: Oct.19-23
• Compensation & Benefits: Oct. 20
• Microsoft Excel® Intermediate: Oct. 21
• Building Business Acumen for Gaming: Oct. 27-29
• Employee Retention Tactics That Work (short course) Oct. 28
• Legal Aspects & Liability Issues for Employers: Oct. 28-29

NOVEMBER
• Talking Till You're Blue? How to Handle Difficult Conversations: Nov. 2
• Colorful Personalities: Navigating the Differences and Bringing Out the Best: Nov. 3-4
• Executive Development Program: Nov. 7-14
• Critical Skills for High Performing Managers: Nov. 17-19
• Microsoft Excel® Advanced: Nov. 18
• Employment, Placement & Practices: Nov. 18
• Working with the Problem Employee: Nov. 20
• Protecting the House: The Role of Security & Surveillance in Gaming Operations (online): Nov. 22-Dec. 19

DECEMBER
• Strategies for Understanding Financial Statements: Dec. 1
• Employee Relations: Dec. 3

JANUARY 2027
• Casino Financial Management (online): Jan. 3-30
• Colorful Personalities: Navigating the Differences and Bringing Out the Best (short course): Jan. 27

Today’s workplace brings together people from different generations, career stages and lived experiences. The new course...
09/04/2026

Today’s workplace brings together people from different generations, career stages and lived experiences. The new course Bridging Generations at Work: Communication, Trust and Succession Readiness on Oct. 8-9 helps participants move beyond generational assumptions and build the communication habits that support trust, collaboration and knowledge sharing. Explore how age diversity can become a workplace asset. With instructor Stephen Dummit. Details: https://bit.ly/4gfSizn

A Lean Six Sigma Black Belt is more than a certification — it's a commitment to improving processes, reducing waste and ...
09/04/2026

A Lean Six Sigma Black Belt is more than a certification — it's a commitment to improving processes, reducing waste and delivering measurable results. The hybrid course is offered Sept. 14-Nov. 13 with instructor Rishi Malhotra. Black Belts lead high-impact projects, coach teams and drive continuous improvement across the organization. Details: https://bit.ly/UNR-Blackbelt

A Lean Six Sigma Black Belt is more than a certification — it's a commitment to improving processes, reducing waste and ...
09/04/2026

A Lean Six Sigma Black Belt is more than a certification — it's a commitment to improving processes, reducing waste and delivering measurable results. The hybrid course is offered Sept. 14-Nov. 13 with instructor Rishi Malhotra. Black Belts lead high-impact projects, coach teams and drive continuous improvement across the organization. Details: https://bit.ly/UNR-Blackbelt

The Managing and Supervising People course, on Sept. 23-24 with instructor Brandy Nielsen, explores strategies for build...
09/04/2026

The Managing and Supervising People course, on Sept. 23-24 with instructor Brandy Nielsen, explores strategies for building high-performing work groups through self-assessment exercises, role-playing and simulations. Topics include balancing leadership and management, determining personal style, group problem solving, managing conflict and consensus building. Info: https://bit.ly/3TXH21E

Read what some of our students said about our Paralegal Studies Certificate Program, which takes place Sept. 8-Dec. 8, o...
09/04/2026

Read what some of our students said about our Paralegal Studies Certificate Program, which takes place Sept. 8-Dec. 8, online plus a few sessions on Zoom.
“The class was more intensive and challenging than I had expected. I know I received an excellent value for the tuition.”
“The class had lots of information and connected us with some valuable people toward our career.”
Participants will develop skills to identify legal issues, research relevant law and apply the law to factual situations. Register by Aug. 21 for a discount. Details: https://bit.ly/3NWey1X

Power Writing for Business (short course) teaches the techniques of positive communication with an emphasis on “active v...
09/03/2026

Power Writing for Business (short course) teaches the techniques of positive communication with an emphasis on “active voice.” During this three-hour, Sept. 21 course, you will learn how to shorten business documents while increasing your writing power. You also will learn how to integrate AI responsibly to enhance your creative process. With instructor Alison Gaulden. Details: https://bit.ly/3IIaHX7

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