Certificate programme
NPO Management Basic

After completing the basic part of the Certificate programme, participants can:

• Explain business management instruments and apply them to their management tasks.
• Describe legal aspects relevant to their day-to-day management and draw appropriate legal conclusions.
• Derive marketing measures for their organisational area.
• Manage and negotiate cooperations.
• Competently deal with diversity phenomena in their day-to-day management and develop courses of action.

A certificate can be awarded after successful completion of the first semester (basic part). 

After completing the advanced part of the Certificate programme, participants can also:

• Analyse their organisation (organisational unit) according to business and legal aspects, make decisions on the basis of these analyses and derive measures.
• Lead their employees and volunteers.
• Derive and evaluate fundraising measures for their functional level.
• Moderate meetings and events.
• Communicate competently in day-to-day management and
• Manage themselves professionally.

The designation “Academic NPO Manager” is awarded after successful completion of semesters two and three (“Advanced”).

The certificate programme NPO Management Basic is aimed at Red Cross executives and offers graduates the opportunity to work in the following areas of the Red Cross:

• Business management
• Organisational management
• Faculty management 
• Departmental management