Course info

Course Description

This course delves into the concepts and practices that one needs to utilize when managing his/her agencies’ resources, namely:

• Strategic Planning,
• Creative Decision Making,
• Budgeting, Purchasing & Contracting,
• Consultant Management,
• Project Administration, and
• “Making it Work” (combining these) for your particular circumstances.

Objectives: Upon completion of this module, participants will be able to:

• Recognize the need for planning,
• Develop a strategic plan,
• Set goals and look at alternatives,
• Create and modify practices,
• Involve employees and
• Better understand budgeting and contracting concepts.

This is a paid course and enrollment is through Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Registration Services.