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"MBA" Business Certificate

Noble Desktop See all classes by this school - Virtually Online

Advance your career with Noble Desktop's "MBA" Business Certificate, designed to equip you with essential business skills. Covering project management, finance, marketing, data analysis, and productivity with generative AI, this program offers a comprehensive understanding of key business concepts. Ideal for professionals looking to enhance their expertise and drive success in their organizations.

(390) All levels 18 and older
$3,495

15 sessions

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Excel Introduction

Computer Training Source, Inc. See all classes by this school @ 420 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL

Unlock the full potential of Microsoft Excel with this comprehensive course. Learn how to navigate the user interface, perform calculations, modify and format worksheets, and efficiently print workbooks. Gain essential skills for managing multiple worksheets and workbooks effectively.

(22) Beginner 18 and older
$399
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Taking the Lead with Artificial Intelligence (AI)

American Management Association See all classes by this school @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Gain a strategic perspective on integrating AI into your organization by learning to navigate its risks and opportunities. This course equips leaders with the tools to accelerate digital strategies, refine business models, and create implementation roadmaps, ensuring your organization remains competitive and benefits from AI advancements.

(7) All levels 21 and older
$2,695

2 sessions

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Excel Intermediate

Computer Training Source, Inc. See all classes by this school @ 420 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL

Take your Excel skills to the next level with this comprehensive course that covers functions, sorting and filtering, advanced charting, and more! Perfect for anyone looking to become a power user in Excel.

(22) Intermediate 18 and older
$425
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+4250 pts
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Excel Advanced

Computer Training Source, Inc. See all classes by this school @ 420 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL

Master advanced Excel formulas, VLOOKUP, IF functions, data validation, macros, and more at Computer Training Source, Inc. Expand your Excel skills and become proficient in advanced data management and analysis tools. Gain the expertise to create custom functions and automate tasks with macros.

(22) Advanced 18 and older
$499
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ServSafe Food Safety Program

Santa Lucia Food Safety Consulting See all classes by this school @ 1525 E 55th St, Illinois City, IL

Master all aspects of food service sanitation with our comprehensive food safety course, designed for food service managers. Gain in-depth knowledge of pathogen control, personal hygiene, pest management, and safe food handling principles, all while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines.

(4) All levels 18 and older
$199
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+1990 pts
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Instructional Design Certificate Program

American Management Association See all classes by this school @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Enhance your training programs with practical and proven instructional design methods. Gain the skills to analyze training needs, create engaging activities, and evaluate course effectiveness. Join this comprehensive program at the American Management Association.

(7) All levels 16 and older
$2,695

3 sessions

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Coaching Certificate Program

American Management Association See all classes by this school @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Unlock your potential and inspire your team to excel with the Coaching Certificate Program at the American Management Association. Gain the tools and best practices needed to analyze performance, give feedback, and handle difficult responses, while becoming more aware of your coaching style. Transform yourself into an ethical and inspiring leader capable of galvanizing high performance.

(7) All levels 21 and older
$2,695

2 sessions

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The 5 Choices to Extraordinary Productivity

American Management Association See all classes by this school @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Discover the secrets to maximizing productivity and achieving extraordinary results in the workplace with this seminar. Learn how to make clear decisions, manage your attention and energy, and create a personalized system for achieving high-impact goals. Take control of your productivity and unlock your full potential.

(7) All levels 21 and older
$2,595

2 sessions

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Women's Leadership Certificate Program

American Management Association See all classes by this school @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Unlock your leadership potential and discover your authentic voice. Join the Women's Leadership Certificate Program. Take your career to new heights and make a lasting impact in your organization.

(7) All levels 21 and older
$2,995

2 sessions

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Annuals and Biennials

Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL

Explore the vibrant world of annuals and biennials, from classic species to exciting new cultivars. Learn plant identification, cultural care tips, and how to design striking container and garden displays. Discover refined plant combinations and creative planting styles well-suited to the Midwest climate, perfect for enhancing your garden throughout the season.

(137) All levels 18 and older
$499

13 sessions

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Training Certificate Program

American Management Association See all classes by this school @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Learn the latest trends and techniques in training for trainers with the Training Certificate Program. Gain the practical skills and confidence to engage your audience and become a facilitator of learning. Perfect for new trainers or those looking to enhance their training abilities.

(7) All levels 21 and older
$2,695

3 sessions

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5-Day "MBA" Certificate Program

American Management Association See all classes by this school @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Master the essential skills and behaviors needed to succeed in today's fast-changing business landscape. Join industry experts for an immersive and hands-on program that will equip you with the tools to innovate, strategize, and lead with success. 

(7) All levels 21 and older
$3,995

5 sessions

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Business Essentials Certificate Program

American Management Association See all classes by this school @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Discover the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence in the business world. Gain a foundational understanding of AI, explore its impact on organizations, and learn how to leverage its opportunities. Enhance your credibility and embrace data-driven decision-making with this essential AI program.

(7) All levels 21 and older
$2,595

2 sessions

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Leading with Emotional Intelligence

American Management Association See all classes by this school @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Discover the transformative power of emotional intelligence in leadership. Gain insights, skills, and strategies to connect, inspire, and achieve with resilience, giving you a winning edge in the workplace. Elevate your effectiveness and influence as a leader to new heights.

(7) All levels 21 and older
$2,995

3 sessions

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Sales Management Certificate Program

American Management Association See all classes by this school @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Learn critical-to-success management skills with the Sales Management Certificate Program. Discover communication techniques, effective training methods, and a six-step coaching process to maximize your team's skills and productivity. Gain the tools you need to succeed as a sales manager and make a smooth transition to leadership.

(7) Advanced 21 and older
$2,795

3 sessions

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Jump Start your Notary Business

Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL

Discover the skills and knowledge to work as an independent entrepreneur as a Notary Public and earn an income in this challenging economy. Gain the expertise to complete notarial acts, and certificates, and maintain a notary journal. Take your business/service to the next level with this comprehensive course.

(296) All levels 18 and older
$59
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+590 pts
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Talk So People Listen

Speakeasy Inc. See all classes by this school @ 120 North LaSalle St, Chicago, IL

Unleash your potential with this transformative program designed to help you develop a unique and impactful communication style. Gain comfort with fundamental skills, a deeper understanding of your listeners, and the power to achieve results through communication. Elevate your team's commitment to open communication and create an environment that supports growth and success.

All levels 21 and older
$3,500

3 sessions

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Improv, Games & Risk Taking

Piven Theatre Workshop See all classes by this school @ 927 Noyes St, Illinois City, IL

Unlock your creativity and ignite your passion for theater with this dynamic class at Piven Theatre Workshop. Discover the renowned Piven Technique through engaging theater games and improvisation in a supportive ensemble setting. Perfect for those seeking to unleash their artistic potential and explore the world of performance.

(1) Beginner 18 and older
$225

6 sessions

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+2250 pts
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Photoshop Part 1

Computer Training Source, Inc. See all classes by this school @ 420 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL

Learn the basics of image manipulation and the Photoshop work area in this comprehensive course. Discover how to retouch images, create layered images, and use masks to enhance your design skills. Join us at Computer Training Source, Inc. to take your Photoshop skills to the next level.

(22) Beginner 18 and older
$649
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+6490 pts
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Reviews for Professional Training in Chicago

Professional Training in Chicago are rated 4.5 stars based on 857 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.

  • Improv, Games & Risk Taking

    Reviewed by SCOTT J. on 4/17/2024
    Amazing Instructor
  • Jump Start your Notary Business

    Reviewed by Cynthia R. on 7/30/2023
    Mrs Eva Tolbert-Bradley was wonderful. I am shy when it comes to sitting in a classroom.
  • Jump Start your Notary Business

    Anonymous review on 6/10/2023
    I knew nothing of the notarial process, Eva provided me with stepping stones to begin my business. I look forward to my next class to further my knowledge and skills in my notary public entrepreneurship.
  • Jump Start your Notary Business

    Reviewed by KyiAutumn O. on 5/15/2023
    This class was very informative The teacher was very knowledgeable in her field of work She made the class fun to learn about notary If you are looking to get into this line of work take this class You will be happy you did
  • Jump Start your Notary Business

    Reviewed by Darryl S. on 5/13/2023
    The teacher was informative and worth every penny.
  • Jump Start your Notary Business

    Reviewed by Robert B. on 10/11/2022
    Ms. Eva is amazing!! She kept the class fun and moving at all times. I learned a bunch with just one class!!
  • Jump Start your Notary Business

    Reviewed by Kathleen M. on 7/17/2022
    Eva was an absolutely wonderful instructor. She’s a lovely person.
  • Jump Start your Notary Business

    Reviewed by moneike t. on 3/28/2022
    Eva was Knowledgeable and Awesome!!! I love everything about this class. I was surrounded by Great People.
  • Jump Start your Notary Business

    Reviewed by LaShonda C. on 3/27/2022
    Very informative Excellent instructor!
  • Jump Start your Notary Business

    Reviewed by Keonna M. on 3/27/2022
    This class was awesome great professor and a very informative session !!
  • Jump Start your Notary Business

    Reviewed by Mirna R. on 1/20/2020
    This is good information I really like it
  • Jump Start your Notary Business

    Reviewed by Katie C. on 11/19/2019
    Good class. The information was helpful and practical. Glad I was able to attend.
  • Jump Start your Notary Business

    Reviewed by Lloyd T. on 11/18/2019
    Great class and the instructor was very informative. If you are interested in becoming a notary I suggest you take this class.
  • ServSafe Food Safety Program

    Reviewed by Bianca R. on 8/19/2019
    Paul was great! Very thorough, and an easy teaching style. He made it very comfortable to ask questions if you didn't understand something. I would definitely recommend his class.
  • ServSafe Food Safety Program

    Reviewed by Taishiya N. on 8/18/2019
    Instructor was amazing. Good insight, patient, good examples.
  • Jump Start your Notary Business

    Anonymous review on 7/22/2018
    Very nice instructor
  • Jump Start your Notary Business

    Anonymous review on 11/25/2017
    It was a very informational class.

Discover the Best Professional Training Classes in Chicago

Professional training classes in Chicago offer a diverse range of opportunities to enhance career skills, gain certifications, and stay competitive in today's job market. From mastering Excel to exploring leadership techniques, these courses cater to professionals seeking personal growth and workplace success. In this article, we’ll cover why professional training is essential, what participants can learn, common challenges, and the top training programs available in Chicago. Whether you're looking to boost your credentials or gain new expertise, these classes provide valuable tools to help you thrive in your career.

Why Should You Take Professional Training Classes in Chicago?

Professional training classes provide the foundation for career advancement and personal development. Chicago, with its vibrant economy and diverse industries, is an excellent city for accessing high-quality training programs. These classes offer practical skills and certifications that align with professional goals. Here’s why professional training in Chicago is worth considering:

  • Career Advancement: Gain skills and certifications that make you stand out to employers and position you for promotions.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry experts and peers, expanding your professional network in the process.
  • Skill Development: Master in-demand tools and techniques such as data analysis, emotional intelligence, and artificial intelligence integration.
  • Increased Confidence: Acquire the expertise needed to approach workplace challenges with clarity and self-assurance.
  • Flexibility: With both in-person and online options, Chicago’s professional training classes offer convenient scheduling for busy professionals.

What Will You Learn in Professional Training Classes?

Professional training classes in Chicago cover a broad spectrum of topics, from technical skills like data management to soft skills such as leadership and communication. These courses are designed to equip participants with actionable knowledge they can immediately apply in their careers. Below is a breakdown of what you can expect to learn:

  • Advanced Excel Skills: Courses like "Excel Advanced" teach formulas, macros, and data validation techniques for efficient data analysis.
  • Leadership Techniques: Learn to inspire and motivate teams through programs such as the "Leadership Certificate Program."
  • Emotional Intelligence: Enhance workplace relationships and decision-making with courses on emotional intelligence for leaders.
  • AI Integration: Understand how to implement artificial intelligence in business through specialized training programs.
  • Effective Communication: Develop skills for running productive meetings, giving feedback, and fostering collaboration.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Gain the tools to create inclusive workplaces and champion diversity through DEI training.
  • Instructional Design: Learn how to develop engaging and effective training programs for your organization.
  • Sales Strategies: Master management and coaching techniques to enhance sales team performance.

Common Challenges in Professional Training and How Classes Help

While professional development is crucial, it comes with its challenges. Balancing work, personal commitments, and training can be daunting. However, professional training classes in Chicago are designed to address these issues, offering structured learning environments and expert guidance. Here are some common challenges and how these classes help:

  • Time Constraints: Many courses offer flexible schedules, including weekend and online options, to fit busy professionals' needs.
  • Lack of Direction: Classes provide clear objectives and outcomes, helping participants focus on the most relevant skills.
  • Rapidly Changing Industries: Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies, such as AI and data analytics, through targeted programs.
  • Skill Gaps: Courses address specific gaps in knowledge, whether in technical tools or leadership strategies.
  • Cost Concerns: While some programs may seem expensive, the long-term career benefits often outweigh the initial investment.

Top Professional Training Classes in Chicago

Chicago offers a variety of professional training classes tailored to different career paths and industries. Here are some of the best options available, both in-person and online:

  • "MBA" Business Certificate – Noble Desktop (Online): This program provides a comprehensive overview of essential business topics, including finance, marketing, and AI integration. It’s ideal for professionals aiming to broaden their expertise and enhance career prospects.
  • Excel Advanced – Computer Training Source, Inc. (Chicago): Master advanced Excel skills like macros, VLOOKUP, and data validation in this hands-on course. It’s perfect for professionals seeking to improve their data analysis capabilities.
  • Leading with Emotional Intelligence – American Management Association (Chicago): Learn how to lead with empathy and resilience, enhancing your workplace relationships and decision-making abilities.
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certificate Program – American Management Association (Chicago): This program equips leaders with the skills to foster inclusive and respectful workplace environments.
  • Instructional Design Certificate Program – American Management Association (Chicago): Gain practical skills for creating effective training programs tailored to organizational needs.
  • Sales Management Certificate Program – American Management Association (Chicago): Learn critical management skills, from communication strategies to coaching techniques, to maximize your team’s performance.

What Do Reviews Say About Professional Training Classes in Chicago?

Professional training classes in Chicago receive high praise for their knowledgeable instructors and practical content. Here are some specific reviews:

  • “Paul was great! Very thorough, and an easy teaching style. He made it very comfortable to ask questions if you didn’t understand something. I would definitely recommend his class.” – ServSafe Food Safety Program
  • “Instructor was amazing. Good insight, patient, good examples.” – ServSafe Food Safety Program

FAQs About Professional Training Classes in Chicago

  • How much do professional training classes cost in Chicago? Prices vary widely, ranging from $199 for shorter sessions to over $3,000 for comprehensive certificate programs.
  • Are these classes suitable for beginners? Many classes cater to all levels, with options for beginners, intermediate learners, and advanced professionals.
  • Do I need to bring any materials? Most classes provide necessary materials, though some may require a laptop or specific software.
  • Are online options available? Yes, several programs, such as Noble Desktop’s "MBA" Business Certificate, are offered online.
  • What industries do these classes cover? Classes span various industries, including business, technology, leadership, and sales.
  • Can employers sponsor these classes? Many employers are willing to cover training costs, so it’s worth discussing with your manager.

Elevate Your Career with Professional Training in Chicago

Professional training classes in Chicago provide an excellent way to enhance your skills, gain certifications, and stay competitive in today’s fast-paced job market. With a range of in-person and online options, these courses cater to various industries and career levels. Whether you’re looking to master advanced Excel techniques, lead with emotional intelligence, or integrate AI into your business strategy, there’s a class designed to meet your needs. Start your professional growth journey today by enrolling in one of Chicago’s top training programs.

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