Corporate Training and Professional Education

Enhancing Skills with Corporate Training Solutions

The ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú's Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education (USF CTPE) empowers teams with tailored corporate training solutions crucial for driving growth and innovation within organizations. By providing personalized learning experiences, companies can address specific skill gaps, enhance employee performance, and boost overall engagement. This approach not only fosters professional development but also contributes to a more skilled and motivated workforce. In today's dynamic business environment, investing in tailored corporate training solutions is a strategic imperative for staying competitive and achieving sustainable success.

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high-impact, professionally designed training programs

USF Corporate Training and Professional Education provides a range of training solutions, from on-site workshops to live online instructor-led sessions, designed to drive significant improvements across various industries. Combining USF instructional design expertise with the backing of an Association of American Universities leading research university and practical industry insights, our programs are crafted to equip your teams with the essential skills required to thrive in today's ever-evolving work environments. Whether you seek to boost leadership capabilities, optimize operations, or elevate the expertise of your workforce, our training initiatives deliver tangible benefits both immediately and in the long run.


Consult with a corporate training specialist for a FREE needs assessment to see how we can help close your employees’ skills gaps. Contact the corporate training team at CTPE-SalesTeam@usf.edu or 813-974-4682. 

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Why choose USF CTPE?

We know that choosing a professional education provider is a significant investment. Join top-tier organizations like Amazon, Tampa General Hospital, and U.S. Special Operations Command in partnering with USF CTPE to achieve sustainable workforce transformation.

What challenges do you help companies address?


Our programs target critical areas that can drive real change within your organization, including leadership development, operational efficiency, workforce upskilling, and employee engagement. We tailor our approach to each client’s unique challenges, ensuring that training directly addresses specific goals—whether it’s improving project management capabilities, enhancing team productivity, or fostering innovation.

What sets USF’s training apart?


As part of the ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú, we combine the rigor of academic research with practical, industry-focused applications. Our instructors are seasoned professionals who bring real-world insights into each session, ensuring that the skills learned can be applied immediately on the job. Unlike other providers, we emphasize hands-on learning and industry-relevant projects, which means your team leaves equipped to make a tangible impact.

How do we measure success?


Success is at the core of every program we offer. Many of our clients experience significant ROI, often seeing measurable results shortly after training concludes. For example, participants in our Lean Six Sigma Green Belt program have completed projects that deliver over 10x the cost of enrollment in savings. Each program includes accountability check-ins and measurable goals to ensure training translates to real business outcomes.


Training Solutions That Drive Real Results

Our training methods, be it on-site, online, or hybrid, are structured to accommodate your team's schedules and preferred learning approaches.

Dr. Shane Wentz leading a training course

Partner Feedback

Don’t just take our word for it—here’s what our clients and participants have to say about the impact of USF CTPE’s training programs on their teams and organizations:

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The partnership with USF has helped our leaders grow exponentially. Our goal is to have every one of our leaders complete the Lean Six Sigma programs. Amazon is moving fast, often, leaders can fixate on the smaller parts of our operations and forget about the larger scope. The Lean Six Sigma programs allow them to learn tools and techniques to think through problems and improve the company on a broader scale.

Sean Comerford
Senior Operations Manager at Amazon TPA1

Program Offerings

Train your team in Lean Six Sigma for improved productivity, quality, and satisfaction, facilitated by expert coaching and tailored services. Master vital project management skills through USF's certificate program for successful business planning, execution, and budget management. USF offers PMP® test prep with expert instruction, and tailored courses, ensuring participants are fully prepared to excel in the exam. Stonehill Innovation provides practical, project-based Design Thinking courses, fostering empathy-driven solutions that enhance customer experiences.

A few of the Badges and Certificates from USF CTPE

Our programs go beyond surface-level learning to provide comprehensive, in-depth training that equips your team with skills for lasting success. Whether you need targeted workshops, full certificate programs, or a customized training plan, USF CTPE offers solutions that meet your organization’s unique development needs.

WORKSHOPS AND
sESSIONS

Focused, Impactful,
and Practical


Short, intensive sessions designed to tackle specific skills or challenges. Workshops are ideal for organizations seeking quick, actionable training in areas like process improvement, leadership fundamentals, or time management.

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COURSE
OFFERINGS

Comprehensive Learning without Full Certification


For a broader, yet still focused learning experience, our courses cover essential topics over multiple sessions. These programs are perfect for building foundational skills in project management, business strategy, or continuous improvement.

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CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

Industry-Recognized Credentials


These multi-course programs are designed for long-term skill development, providing participants with the knowledge and credentials to excel in complex roles. USF CTPE’s certificate programs, such as Lean Six Sigma, equip your team with high-value skills recognized across industries.

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ORGANIZATION SPECIFIC PROGRAMS

Tailored Training for Strategic Goals


We work with you to develop bespoke training that aligns with your organization’s strategic objectives, such as cultural transformation or innovation leadership. These programs involve close collaboration to ensure the curriculum directly supports your unique goals.

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Tailored Programs for Every Industry

We specialize in developing customized solutions tailored to the specific needs of diverse sectors, including healthcare, logistics, and finance, effectively addressing unique organizational hurdles.

Bob Delaney presenting during a custom tailored event by USF CTPE

Flexible Delivery Options

Every organization has unique needs, and USF Corporate Training and Professional Education is committed to providing training solutions that fit seamlessly into your workflow. Our flexible delivery options ensure that your team can access world-class training in the format that works best for you.