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LOGISTICS
PAYMENT
COURSE CONTENT
LOGISTICS
Where are courses held?
Our 2-1/2 day courses are held all over the country at various hotels. The course is located in the hotel, not off-site. Our 1-day workshops are often held at corporate locations provided by our host company.
When are courses offered?
Courses are offered year-round with the exception of July and August.
What time do courses start and end?
Our 2-1/2 day courses courses begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday and run through noon on Friday.
What is the dress code?
Business casual. Jeans on Fridays are fine.
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PAYMENT
What is the course fee?
Tuition for 2-1/2 day courses is $1,850 for members, $2,495 for non-members. Tuition for 1-day programs is $425 for members, $525 for non-members. If you're not sure if your company is a member, check ourIf you're not sure if your company is a member, check our member list.
What is included in the course fee?
The course fee includes course materials as well as breakfast and lunch (no lunch on Friday for 2-1/2 day courses). This fee does not include hotel or travel costs.
What are your payment terms?
Payment must be received before the start of the program to guarantee registration.
What if I need to postpone or cancel my program?
Attendees submitting a written cancellation 30 days or more prior to the first day of the course will receive a credit or refund. Credits must be used within the same Center fiscal year as the original course date. (The Center’s fiscal year runs June 1-May 31.) Cancellations received 15-29 days before the first day of the course will incur an administrative charge of $500. This charge will be waived if the registration is transferred to another individual from the same company. No refunds or credits will be granted for cancellations received less than 15 days before the first day of the program. However, registration may be transferred to another individual from the same company. No refunds or credits will be granted for “no-shows.” All cancellations and transfers must be submitted in writing via e-mail to Karen O’Malley at karen.omalley.2@bc.edu.
Is there a discount for members?
Yes, see above.
How can I find out if my company is a member?
View our member list.
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COURSE CONTENT
What work do I need to do before I start the course?
Typically, there are no pre-assignments for the courses. Where faculty members do want participants to review materials before the course, this is communicated well in advance.
How do I apply for or learn more about courses?
You can register for an open enrollment program on our registration page. For questions, please contact Karen O'Malley at karen.omalley.2@bc.edu or 617.552.1553.
Does The Center offer custom programs?
Yes. For more information about custom programs, please contact Eileen Blinstrub at holtonbl@bc.edu or 617.552.1467.
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Who teaches your courses?
Our instructors are practitioners from the field with a variety of industry and content backgrounds. To see which specific faculty teaches a certain course, please visit the course descriptions.
Do I have to enroll in a Certificate program to take an individual course?
No, you do not have to enroll in a Certificate program. Courses can be taken at will and are automatically applied toward a Certificate.
Can you help me determine which courses are best for me?
We would be more than happy to discuss your professional development any time. Please contact Karen O'Malley at karen.omalley.2@bc.edu or 617.552.1553.
Do I have to be employed by a corporation to take a course?
Yes. Because our courses are explicitly designed to facilitate interaction between corporate managers with similar responsibilities and concerns, registration is open exclusively to corporate citizenship practitioners inside of companies. Nonprofits, consultants, media, and academics are not eligible to attend.
Do Certificates have to be completed within a specific amount of time?
No. Certificates can be completed at your pace.
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