Leadership Development

Degree Type
Associate Degree
Program code
LDDV
Program Number
101961
Credits
60.00
Estimated Cost
$10,069
Location
Online

The success of an organization relies heavily on the quality of its leaders. Western's Leadership Development program is designed to empower both current and future leaders to excel in today's dynamic workplace. It will provide you with skills that have a profound impact on your career and your community.

Our courses are led by experienced business professionals who have demonstrated success in leading various initiatives, including change management, quality improvement, communication, organizational effectiveness, and human resource development.

The program offers flexible delivery methods, including online options, to accommodate your unique learning style and schedule.

Graduation Facts
Graduates - 17
Graduates Responding - 10
Employed In Related Occupation - 5
Employed In Non-related Occupations - 0
Seeking Employment - 0
Continuing Education - 5
Not In Labor Market - 0
Graduates Responding Employed Part Time in Related Occupation - 0
Graduates Responding Employed Full Time in Related Occupation - 4
FT Average Hours per Week - 40
FT Median Annual Salary - $62,840
Related Occupations - Admissions and Outreach, Corporate Accountant, Dealer Account Rep, Operations Supervision, Shift Lead
Career Opportunities

Manufacturing Manager/Supervisor

Office Manager

Operations Supervisor

Production Supervisor

Project Manager

Quality Assurance Technician

Store Manager

Admissions Requirements
Software & Technology

Most of Western’s classes require the use of a personal computer or laptop, standard software, internet access, and other technology-related items.

If you do not have a personal computer or laptop, or if the one you have does not meet the following criteria, resources may be available. Submit a Student Resource Request using our online form.

Computer/Laptop Hardware

  • Smartphones are not recommended for completing assignments.
  • Chromebooks are not recommended due to issues with installing software that is needed for classes, such as Office 365.
  • Web camera with microphone (usually built into newer laptops or can be purchased separately) is necessary for online participation.

Software Needs

For detailed specifications, please review Technology and Software Recommendations for Most Classes on Western’s IT Knowledgebase.

Campus Resources

Need Assistance?

  • Contact the Learning Commons! The staff are happy to answer questions, provide individualized assistance, and direct you to other supports as needed.

This program is part of a career pathway, a laddered approach to career education. It allows you to earn employer-recognized credentials that lead to job and career advancement.

Prior Learning

Previous education and work experience could qualify for Credit for Prior Learning, saving you time and money. Find out more about what may apply to this program.

Pathway - Associates Degree