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Global Training Initiative

Professional Programs

Think and Do Globally

The GTI team brings together decades of intercultural training and project management experience. By tapping into NC State’s global networks, we harness the university’s resources to provide cross-cultural training and professional development programs.

Global Skills Training

Global challenges require global solutions. Our programs equip future leaders with the frameworks and skills needed to help bridge cultural gaps and maximize their effectiveness.

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Certified Trainers

The GTI team includes members who are certified to facilitate workshops and training utilizing various cross-cultural tools. The GTI and NC State University is also certified by China’s State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs (SAFEA) as an official training center. We develop customized training programs utilizing teaching faculty and top administrators from NC State and neighboring schools, as well as state and federal government agencies, and successful industry leaders and consultants.

  • Banking and Finance Leadership Training
  • Drug Safety and Pharmaceuticals
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Food Safety and Inspections
  • Higher Education Administration
  • Medical Emergency Management
  • Public Administration and the Nonprofit Sector
  • Teacher Training and Workforce Development
  • Strategic Visioning for Nonprofit Leaders
  • Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment