In this podcast, Bob Shultz, Trade Credit & Liquidity Management’s Publisher, interviews Mark Ramseyer, the Program Director of UCLA Extension’s Business and Finance programs. These courses are designed for working professionals looking to advance in credit, treasury, and finance functions. They are focused on practical, industry-relevant education, offering certificate programs, certifications (CPA, CFP, Enrolled Agent), and specialized training in areas such as accounting, internal audit, tax, financial analysis, real estate, and credit management. Courses are taught by experienced practitioners, including Bob, who teaches Credit and Portfolio Analysis courses. This focus ensures up-to-date understanding of industry standards and best practices through the course curriculum and networking opportunities with peers and instructors who are active in the field. Customized content is also available to corporate clients, offering their internal teams material adapted to company needs and industry standards.
UCLA Extension Programs are available in flexible formats: in-person, live online, and asynchronous online. Most courses are accessible to professionals globally, beyond commuting distance to the UCLA Westwood campus. With no requirement for upfront financial commitment, participants can start with a single course, including free short seminars, and progress as needed. Enrollment operates on a quarterly schedule. Quality is overseen by UCLA’s Anderson School of Management and the Academic Senate, ensuring academic rigor and real-world applicability. This approach supports career advancement, certification attainment, and organizational upskilling, all with a focus on practical, impactful learning and professional connections.
Here are ten relevant UCLA Extension course offerings for Fall 2028:
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