Leading Technical Teams: A Foundational Leadership Course to Support Those in Technical Roles
$1,095
Mar 10, 2025 – Apr 6, 2025
Online, self-paced, with live sessions for Q&A and networking.
Leading Technical Teams is a starting point in your leadership journey. Effective technical leadership combines technical and non-technical expertise, emphasizing self-awareness, team performance, project management, and ethical awareness. This course focuses on self-awareness as the cornerstone of effective leadership and team relationship management.
Course Overview
The focus of this course is on self-awareness as the cornerstone of effective leadership and team relationship management. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
Identify the differences between leadership and management
Develop self-awareness through the discovery and application of psychometric testing
Identify leadership theories and styles and their impact in a technical context
Recognize the characteristics of technical leadership
Why Choose Penn State?
Penn State brings decades of academic excellence and industry expertise to the table.
When you enroll in Leading Technical Teams, you’ll gain access to:
Expert Instructors
Learn from Penn State faculty and industry experts
Practical Tools
Apply proven frameworks and methodologies to your current role.
Flexible Learning
Our online program fits into your busy schedule.
Who Should Enroll?
This course is ideal for:
- New and experienced technical team leaders.
- Project managers looking to enhance their leadership skills.
- Engineers, IT professionals, and technical specialists seeking to lead teams effectively.
Whether you’re stepping into a leadership role or want to refine your skills, this course is tailored to help you thrive.
“I could tell weeks/months/years of effort were deployed into the course content I received here. I feel guilty not spending even more time on the content and plan!”
— Leading Technical Teams, Learner, August 2024
Start Leading with Confidence
Take the first step toward becoming a more effective leader. Enroll in Leading Technical Teams today to learn effective leadership and team relationship management.
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