Registration and Fees

REGISTRATION OPENS: February 15, 2012
REGISTRATION FOR NON-CREDIT CLOSED ON: May 14, 2012

There are two different registration options.

Option 1 is for professionals who do not require or wish for academic credit. Professionals who successfully complete the program will receive a Professional Certificate in Sustainable Business Practices.

Option 2 is for graduate students and those desiring college credit.

Option 1 – Non-Credit Professional Certificate
Register Online (also includes registration for housing, parking and meals)

  • Complete the modest pre-course reading and attend the full week on campus to obtain a Professional Certificate in Sustainable Business Practices. Professional certificate students are invited to participate in post-course case study work as well, as many past participants have, to apply what they have learned immediately following the course.
  • Fee: $1,705 includes daily coffee service, breakfast, Luncheon Leadership Lecture Series, Keynote dinner Monday evening, field trip/site visits, and course materials.
  • Cancellation policy: If you are unable to attend, you may send another person from your organization without penalty. Cancellations received less than two weeks prior to May 21, 2012, will not be refunded. Cancellations received in writing at least two weeks in advance will receive a refund, less a $50 processing fee.
 Non Credit Registration
For Professionals and those not seeking credit for this program.

Option 2 – Credit Option
Fees:

    Vermont resident: $1,705, includes tuition and a program fee of $337 to cover daily coffee service, breakfast, Luncheon Leadership Lecture Series, Keynote dinner Monday evening, field trips, and course materials.

    Non-resident: Non-resident: $3,790, includes tuition and a program fee of $337 to cover daily coffee service, breakfast, Luncheon Leadership Lecture Series, Keynote dinner Monday evening, field trips, and course materials.

    Students seeking academic credit (for 3 credits) pay standard in or out-of-state summer tuition plus an additional $337 program fee to cover coffee service, breakfast, Luncheon Leadership Lecture Series, Keynote dinner Monday evening, field trips, and course materials. Register for BSAD 295 (CRN 60712).

Evaluation for college credit: Learning will be measured by the degree to which participants specifically use sustainable venturing and marketing concepts as well as leadership and performance measurement from the pre-course reading assignments, class session and in-team project work on the cases during the course and in the two following weeks for completion of the seminar team papers.

Breakdown for grade:
Attendance and participation: 20 percent
 Logbook: 20 percent
 Peer Evaluation: 20 percent
 Team Project Report: 40 percent

Cancellation policy: The cancellation policy is governed by university policies and procedures.

 New Credit seeking students should use this option.
New students seeking credit should use this option.


Current UVM students should log in to myUVM.

Vermont Training Program Grants

Program grants available for non-credit courses.

Employees working in the industries of: manufacturing, healthcare, informational technology, telecommunications, and environmental engineering may be eligible for up to a 40% discount on non-credit courses. This grant is offered through a partnership with the Vermont Training Program and the Department of Economic Development. For more details call us at 888-222-3413 or 802-656-4033. Or fill out this simple application form and we will respond within 3-5 business days: VTP Grant Application