Certificate in Continuing Education in Leadership
Build the skills you need to lead teams successfully.
MIU’s Leadership Certificate gives you practical tools you can apply across many fields.
Study modality 100% online
Start date Second Monday of each month
Study modality 5 weeks
Language Spanish
Improve your professional performance
MIU’s Leadership Certificate helps you build the practical know-how you need to lead teams and organizations efficiently, effectively, and successfully. You’ll develop key abilities in communication, crisis and conflict management, and strategic decision-making—skills that will support your professional growth and help you become the kind of leader organizations are looking for.
With a hands-on, interactive approach, you’ll learn how to use emotional intelligence at work to motivate your team and understand each person’s unique needs.
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Develop the skills of an effective leader by learning how to apply emotional intelligence in the workplace.
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Explore the most effective current theories; study the key approaches to teamwork and motivation in the Leadership course.
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Apply these skills in your professional environment using a variety of audiovisual materials and educational resources that demonstrate how to integrate effective leadership abilities.
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Why to get MIU’s Certificate in Leadership?
In today’s fast-paced work environment, marked by rapid change, uncertainty, and global competition, leadership is a cross-cutting skill relevant to any profession. It is essential not only for those in management positions but also for mid-level roles that require motivating and guiding a team. Across all sectors, organizations need individuals capable of managing teams efficiently and making the best decisions to achieve strategic objectives.
MIU’s Leadership Certificate focuses on the core foundations of effective leadership—including innovation, active listening, strong communication, talent development, empathy, and conflict management. By the end of the program, you will have gained the following specific skills and knowledge.

Education for the real world
The Certificate in Leadership is built around MIU’s core philosophy: practical training designed to strengthen your professional profile and support your career growth.
Courses taken through Continuing Education at MIU are awarded CEUs (Continuing Education Units), not college credits. They are not transferable to be applied toward an academic degree program. These courses are intended solely for professional development and personal enrichment.
Learn at your own pace
Live classes are recorded so you can watch them whenever you want. You have unlimited access to all course materials and resources.
Personal guidance
Your academic advisor will provide guidance and support throughout the program to help you reach your goals.
Updated content
The program is continuously evolving to stay aligned with the latest trends and technologies in the industry.
Your U.S. education
Enjoy your academic experience with instructors and classmates from the U.S., Latin America, and around the world.
Format
We offer this Certificate Leadership in an online learning format to give you maximum flexibility. Advance at your own pace, anytime and anywhere.
Online
Dates
Second Monday of each month
Language
Spanish
Classes
Scheduled in advance, on weekdays and out of office time.
Study Plan
5 weeks
The MIU Leadership Certificate covers the following areas, knowledge and skills:
Topic 1: A Model to Build: The Leader’s Skills
- Introduction and Objectives
- Management and Leadership
- Leadership
- Leadership Styles
- Transformational Leadership
- Ethical Leadership
- References
Topic 2: Model to build: leadership skills
- Introduction and Objectives
- Setting Goals
- Evaluation and Feedback
- Coaching
- Decision-Making
- Persuasion
- Motivating Others
- References
Topic 3: Turning Groups into Winning Teams
- Introduction and Objectives
- Why Work in Teams?
- Team Formation
- Organizing the Work Team
- Teamwork Management
- Managing Meetings
- When It’s Time to Say Goodbye
- References
Topic 4: When We’re Apart: Leadership and Remote Work
- Introduction and Objectives
- New Ways of Working
- Does Remote Work Actually Work?
- Leading from a Distance
- References
Topic 5: When Leaders Shine: Strategic Thinking, Change Management, and Crisis Management
- Introduction and Objectives
- Strategic Thinking
- Change Management
- Crisis Management
- References
Why study at MIU?
MIU’s Leadership certificate prepares you to take the next step in your professional career. If you study with us, you can enjoy:
- Access to quality networking that connects you with students from all over the world, broadening your horizons and your opportunities.
- Flexible methodology that includes onboarding, personal advising, live and recorded classes, 24/7 technical support, and access to all the online resources.
- Affordable prices and a simple enrollment process for easy access to a high-quality education.


Requirements
To gain admission to this program, you must submit:
- A completed application form.
- Your updated resume.
- A copy of your passport or official ID.
A Leader in Online Education
MIU City University Miami is part of PROEDUCA Universities, a leader in online education with over 15 years of experience. With more than 108,000 students across 90+ countries and a team of 3,000 highly qualified professors, we offer a proven learning system based on academic excellence and accessibility.
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