Over 200 workshops, webinars, and on-line courses available
Certification Programs and Training Workshops Designed for the Real World
The VETS - Beyond the Uniform program provides certification programs and over 200 professional skills workshops, webinars, and on-line self-paced courses in 10 key training areas to choose from that are designed to build upon and enhance a veteran’s military skill-sets.
Our certification programs will provide you with the credentialing to help you to take your skills and knowledge to new levels and help you stand out in your workplace.
Our interactive training workshops provide professional Skills workshops in key areas ranging from Administrative Skills to Workplace Essentials and are designed to support you in your new career, whether it’s starting off on your own business or working for a new employer.
With over 200 workshops we can easily support any training requirements, and if we don’t have a workshop that you’re looking for, we can create it for you.
Our mission is to help you be successful in your new careers after the military service.
Over 200 Workshops in 12 Professional Skills Areas
Workshop Delivery Methods
Podium Based Instruction
Self-Paced Online Learning
Podium Based Instruction
Our 8 hour podium based workshops provide the highest levels of interaction and team building using group discussions, action learning, exercises, and activities.
Webinar Learning
Self-Paced Online Learning
Podium Based Instruction
Our workshops are also delivered remotely to students via webinars. Our podium based workshops are streamlined and delivered via a 4 hour webinar for easier attendance.
Self-Paced Online Learning
Self-Paced Online Learning
Self-Paced Online Learning
In order to meet the needs of our busy students, self-paced workshop programs are created to allow students to take workshops on-line at their own pace.
certification programs
Project Management Certification Training
Through our partnership with DOLCOACH we offer veterans certifications in Project Management.
Leverage your military experience to become internationally certified in Project Management, while learning best practices with accredited courses recognized by the Institute of Project Management.
A lot of certification programs require extensive classroom training, this certification program is based on 3 criteria: Knowledge, Experience, and Skills
Institute of Project Management Certification Levels
- Certified Project Officer (CPO). CPOs know projects.
- Certified Project Professional (CPP). CPP’s lead projects.
- Certified Project Master (CPM). CPM’s lead project teams.
- Certified Project Director (CPD). CPD’s lead project managers and programs.
- Certified Project Trainer (CPT). CPT’s train and help certify others in project management
Mission Ready Workshops
Entrepreneurship
Operation Hand Up
Operation Hand Up
Not everyone wants to work for someone else. Some have the vision and the dreams of being their own boss and starting their own successful business. You may have a product or a service that you believe fills the need of consumers.
However the process of starting your own company can be very challenging, with hidden obstacles and risks along the way. Having a strategy and detailed plans can help to reduce some of the risks of failure.
This workshop will provide you with an understanding of what you need to do to take your idea from a concept to the launch of your new enterprise.
Topics Include:
- "Why You" - Identifying your product and your differentiators
- "Creating Your Action Plans" - Key steps from the idea to the launch
- "The Foundation" - Structure, Business Plans, Mission & Vision Statements, Contracts & Agreements, and Certifications
- "Day One Operations" - Financing, Insurance, Equipment, Legal, Finding Employees, and Training Requirements
- "Creating a Presence" - Website, Marketing, & Business Development
Operation Hand Up
Operation Hand Up
Operation Hand Up
Networking is a skill. A skill that can be taught. A skill that with guidance and practice can be mastered!
Networking is the #1 path to meaningful employment and a career.
Every transition program emphasizes the importance of NETWORKING. Few, if any go into detail on how to network - and do it effectively. Applying to jobs endlessly on-line has a less than 1% success rate.
This workshop will teach you the skills of networking - the key to getting your value noticed by employers.
Topics Include:
- What is networking and why is it so effective?
- What skills you have and how they align with the job market
- How to build your network with LinkedIn and other tools
- Create talking points and stories to showcase what you can do for employers!
SAMPLEs Of some of our career success packages
Project Management Skills
Entrepreneurship Skills Part 1
Entrepreneurship Skills Part 1
In today's workforce many employees are expected to understand project management techniques . This workshop will provide an overview of project management process, as well as tools that can be used every day.
Modules:
- Project Management
- Lean Process and Six Sigma
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Creative Problem Solving
- Change Management
- Personal Coaching & Mentoring
Entrepreneurship Skills Part 1
Entrepreneurship Skills Part 1
Entrepreneurship Skills Part 1
A lot of individuals dream of working for themselves. Entrepreneurship is the process of starting a business on your own. This workshop provides the knowledge and skills key to the success of any enterprise.
Modules:
- Entrepreneurship
- Budgets & Financial Reports
- Marketing Basics
- Sales Fundamentals
- Basic Bookkeeping
- Personal Coaching & Mentoring
Entrepreneurship Skills Part 2
Entrepreneurship Skills Part 1
Entrepreneurship Skills Part 2
Once a business has been started the goal of most owners is to grow the business. This workshop covers the topics of; working with clients, hiring employees, and keeping your organization successful.
Modules:
- Contract Management
- Human Resource Management
- Customer Service
- Supervising Others
- Stress Management
- Personal Coaching & Mentoring
Leadership & Management
Leadership & Management
Entrepreneurship Skills Part 2
It would be great if all project team members could function independently. However, teams are more successful with over-site and guidance. This workshop provides the key tools for project managers to be successful.
Modules:
- Stress Management
- Team Building for Managers
- Leadership and Influence
- Creative Problem Solving
- Organizational Skills
- Personal Coaching & Mentoring
Contact Center Training
Leadership & Management
Contact Center Training
An employer's call center can be the most important group at most companies. This team of first line responders typically has responsibility for customer relationships and can often support sales as well.
Modules:
- Call Center Training
- Handling a Difficult Customer
- Customer Service
- Telephone Etiquette
- Improving Mindfulness
- Personal Coaching & Mentoring
Administrative Support
Leadership & Management
Contact Center Training
Administrative assistants are a key part of most office environments. They work quietly in the background, ensuring that the organization runs smoothly and efficiently. This workshop will provide the key tools to support their roles.
Modules:
- Administrative Support
- Microsoft Word 2016 - Advanced
- Telephone Etiquette
- Creative Problem Solving
- Organizational Skills
- Personal Coaching & Mentoring
Anger & Stress Management
Anger & Stress Management
Anger & Stress Management
Anger and Stress can have serious negative impacts on your health & work environment. This workshop will help you to recognize the critical signs of anger & stress, and provide you with skills to help minimize them.
Modules:
- Anger Management
- Creative Problem Solving Skills
- Stress Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Crisis Management
- Personal Coaching & Mentoring
Office Management
Anger & Stress Management
Anger & Stress Management
Managing an office can be chaotic at times with everyone working from different locations, different agendas, and too many moving goals to stay on top of. This workshop will provide the key tools to support their roles.
Modules:
- Team Building
- High Performance Teams (Remote)
- Office Politics
- Workplace Diversity
- Telecommuting
- Personal Coaching & Mentoring
Communication Skills
Anger & Stress Management
Microsoft Office Training
The ability to convey ideas and messages to others is key in our daily lives. However, even getting the simplest message across can be difficult. This workshop will provide the key tools to support good communication skills.
Modules:
- Negotiation Skills
- Communication Strategies
- Conflict Resolution
- Creative Problem Solving
- Meeting Management
- Personal Coaching & Mentoring
Microsoft Office Training
Microsoft Office Training
Microsoft Office Training
Being able to produce reports, spreadsheets, and documents is critical to the success of any organization. This workshop will provide training on the basic suite of Microsoft Office Applications and also how they work together.
Modules:
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Word - Advanced
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Personal Coaching & Mentoring
Human Resource Management
Microsoft Office Training
Human Resource Management
The HR department is the lifeline of the company. This workshop provides the tools to handle HR situations such as interviewing, on-boarding, safety, harassment, discrimination, violence, discipline, and termination.
Modules:
- Employee Recruitment
- Human Resource Management
- Workplace Diversity
- Workplace Violence
- Workplace Safety
- Personal Coaching & Mentoring
Sales & Networking
Microsoft Office Training
Human Resource Management
The process of turning someone into a buyer can be very complex, and requires you to convince someone to spend money. This workshop will provide sales tools, that can be used to help seal the deal.
Modules:
- Sales Fundamentals
- Prospecting & Lead Generation
- Interpersonal Skills
- In Person Sales
- Networking
- Personal Coaching & Mentoring
The numbers are alarming!
Did you know that over 240,000 veterans were unemployed at the end of 2023, and these numbers are rising!
VETS – Beyond The Uniform's mission is to support the career success of our military veterans and their spouses.
For more information on our mission and how you can help to make a difference, please click the link below.