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Certified Business Administrator for Non-Profit Organizations

The online continuing education course qualifies you for management tasks in non-profit organizations such as UNICEF, Caritas or SOS-Kinderdörfer. These organizations support our society and are an important economic factor. You learn how to effectively manage donations and government grants and thus maximize social impact, even if organizational knowledge was not one of your strengths before.

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Certified Business Administrator for Non-Profit Organizations Overview

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Start and Duration
  • Duration approx. 30 months, 10 to 12 hours per week.
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Funding
  • This continuing education course is AZAV-certified and, if you are unemployed, can be funded up to 100% via the Bildungsgutschein (education voucher).
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Target Group
  • The target group is people who work in non-profit organizations and want to continue their education.
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Admission Requirements
  • No special prerequisites are required for participation in the course. Technically, a standard multimedia PC with internet access and a current browser is needed. For an optimal learning experience, it is recommended to use the SGD app on a smartphone together with a PC, laptop or tablet.
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Certificate
  • SGD Certificate
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Language
  • German

About this online course

Basic information

In the continuing education program for Certified Business Administrator for Non-Profit Organizations, you will learn essential business administration and economics knowledge specifically tailored to the non-profit sector. This course provides a deeper understanding of areas such as management, finance, and human resources, all adapted to the special needs of non-profit organizations (NPOs). Another focus of the training is marketing and fundraising, which are essential for the sustainable financing and success of NPOs. You will also gain an understanding of legal and tax frameworks, which is particularly crucial for managing NPOs.

Project management is another important component of the continuing education program, as NPOs often work on a project basis. Expert knowledge of specific NPO areas is also covered, including foundations, churches, social associations, clubs, aid organizations, as well as art and culture.

A degree from this continuing education program opens up diverse career prospects. Graduates can work in leadership roles in social, cultural, or charitable organizations. This qualification is especially advantageous for individuals who see themselves in management positions at NPOs or who want to expand their existing role through specialized knowledge. Self-employed individuals, freelancers, and entrepreneurs also benefit from the program if they seek better collaboration with NPOs or wish to become more involved in this area.

Participants in the continuing education program should bring an interest in social, cultural, and charitable topics, as well as an affinity for management and leadership. An analytical mindset, communication skills, and a passion for working in the non-profit sector are also advantageous.

Overall, this continuing education program provides comprehensive preparation for responsible tasks in the non-profit sector and can significantly enhance your career opportunities in the social sector, while also giving graduates the chance to make a positive societal contribution.

Contents:

  • Basics of business administration and economics
  • Management, finance and human resources in non-profit organizations (NPOs)
  • Marketing and fundraising in NPOs
  • Law and taxes in NPOs
  • Project management
  • Expert knowledge on specific sectors within NPOs: foundations
  • Churches
  • Social associations
  • Clubs
  • Aid organizations
  • Art and culture

Who offers this course?

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With over 75 years of experience and more than 900,000 participants, SGD (Studiengemeinschaft Darmstadt) offers over 300 flexible online continuing education courses in areas such as school qualifications, business, technology, IT, languages, and health. These courses can be completed entirely online and are especially attractive for working professionals and families. The innovative SGD OnlineCampus and the SGD Campus App enable mobile learning with multimedia content such as e-books, learning apps, and online training.

SGD contact information

  • Email: beratung@sgd.de

  • Address: Hilpertstr. 31, 64295 Darmstadt

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  • 76 study booklets
  • many practical case studies
  • Learning software on the topics of moderation and presentation
  • Access to the SGD OnlineCampus

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