Course

Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
PSMA-0136
Version:
1
Organization's ID:
ALP
Organization:
U.S. Postal Service Employee Development
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
Approximately 160 hours (4 weeks)
ACE Credit Recommendation Period:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 Principles Of Management
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 Strategic Management/Leadership; For A Total Of 12 Hours
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 Organizational Behavior/Development
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 Finance
Description

Objective:

To provide the knowledge, skill, and experience necessary to positively impact and support future postal management decisions and direction. The program seeks to grow and develop a highly competent managerial base from which future organizational leaders will emerge.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the essential elements of management and leadership
  • Apply basic tools of finance
  • Demonstrate expanded knowledge of business practices
  • Be better able to meet the challenges of a competitive business environment
  • Apply the principles of strategic management
  • Develop a network of individuals throughout the USPS organization with whom they can solve problems and share ideas
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Computer Based Training
  • Discussion
  • Learner Presentations
  • Lectures
  • Project-based Instruction
Supplemental Materials
Equivalencies