The Emerging Leader Program

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Emerging Leaders are the "middle-managers" of County employees. These job classes supervise direct reports, lead units or teams, and/or oversee services and programs.

Emerging Leader Certificate of Completion

STEP 1 - Submit the enrollment form

STEP 2 - Receive WorkDev email notifying you of approval status

STEP 3 - If approved, log into sonoma higher ed and select the EL Certification on your plan

STEP 4 - Register for classes & see your progress

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Guidelines for participation:

Open to staff who are current Emerging Leaders (see requirements above).
Successful participants complete the series of required and elective courses, in any order.
This certificate program is self-directed: enroll in classes as fits your work schedule and with manager approval.
In-Person classes at Workforce Development, Virtual and Web-Based classes through sonoma higher ed.
There are no time limits for certificate completion, however courses subject to change over time.
Credit for previous similar but different coursework will not be given.

Email your completed form to HR-Workforce-Development@sonoma-county.org

Enrollment form:

LMS Instructions
for class registration:

Registering for classes is easy.

Select one of the following links to access sonoma higher ed from any internet-connected device.
NOTE: you will need your network login credentials to access the system.