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Online Training for Today's Government Employees

The demand on government agencies to optimize their supply chains, capitalize on synergies and reduce operating costs has never been higher. Effectively communicating with internal and external audiences and achieving public buy-in on new initiatives are also of paramount importance. To address these issues, government leaders are calling for more targeted training to drive a higher benchmark of knowledge and competence from their employees.

Whether you’re currently working for the government or aspire to, you can get the skills you need to distinguish yourself from the crowd. The University of San Francisco offers the most sought-after master certificates for today’s government employees and agencies, with comprehensive programs focused on the critical disciplines of Supply Chain Management and Sales and Sales Management.

Exclusive Savings

Federal government employees now have access, via the National Technical Information Service (NTIS), to special government program pricing. All federal government employees are eligible to save 10% off individual certificate courses and 5% off the specially priced master certificate programs. Access these exclusive savings by clicking here or calling 800-959-6138.

Earn Credentials While You Work — 100% Online

Learn new skills you can apply immediately, creating a stronger, more efficient and more productive agency for your employer and enhanced career opportunities for yourself. Whichever program you choose, you can complete your certificate 100% online, around your busy schedule. Each course includes online streaming video lectures you can access anywhere, 24/7, making it easier to balance work and family responsibilities. Connect with instructors and fellow students through chat rooms, message boards and email. There are no entrance exams or prerequisites, so you can enroll immediately. Don’t pass up this opportunity for great savings and professional growth!

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Government Applications for USF Programs

Master Certificate in Supply Chain Management
As organizations increasingly feel the pressure of rising operating expenses and inefficient processes, supply chain management has emerged as the most critical business discipline in the world today. The good news is that with the right training, you can master your supply chain and put it to work for you. Earn your Master Certificate in Supply Chain Management.

Government example:

Three government agencies – the U.S. Transportation Command, Defense Logistics Agency and U.S. General Services Administration – recently announced a formal partnership focused on improving supply chain management across their organizations. The agreement defines a number of specific goals, which include: improving operations, information sharing and integrated supply chain planning; adopting shared processes to gain efficiencies in the delivery of goods and services to the armed forces; determining IT requirements to enhance troop support capabilities; and seeking partnership opportunities wherever possible. Beyond optimizing supply solutions for the military, the successful implementation of this initiative will save taxpayer dollars.

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Master Certificate in Sales and Sales Management
While most people associate “sales” with products and services, it plays an equally important role in promoting ideas, gaining cooperation and impacting decisions. Learn how to use consultative selling techniques to establish a positive relationship with your audience and increase their receptiveness to your message. Earn your Master Certificate in Sales and Sales Management.

Government example:

Federal employees are often called on to inform, recruit, influence and/or persuade others, in activities that run the gamut from upselling services to postal customers, to fundraising for arts and cultural institutions, to courting selection committees for international conventions and sporting events. As many have learned, passively presenting the facts is unlikely to spur people to action, while a hard-sell approach may actually drive them away. The solution is to establish a mutually beneficial partnership between “buyer” and “seller” that enables both sides to come out ahead. Today, government workers are leveraging proven sales tactics to achieve successful outcomes in many different fields and job functions.

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