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Veritus Group Academy is your one-stop source for courses for anyone involved in major gift, mid-level or planned giving fundraising for non-profits. VGA courses offer comprehensive or single-topic trainings without the travel and lodging costs of other courses. You get personalized check-ins, group discussions, and high-quality materials that have been tested and proven effective in implementation.

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Upcoming Course Offerings
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Certification Course for Major Gift Fundraisers

Whether you’re a new fundraiser or experienced and looking for new tools and skills, this course is for you. This online course offers comprehensive training in The Veritus Way of major gift fundraising. You will be guided through a progressive learning track which builds upon each topic with engaging media and readings, real-world exercises, and actionable skills. You’ll receive practical applications and tools, as well as a flexible training path that works with your schedule. Participants take 36-42 hours to complete this 8-module self-guided course over a 13-week period.

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Choose your session:

February 10, 2025
June 9, 2025
August 25, 2025
October 27, 2025

Cost: Group and early registration available.

Certification

36 CFRE Hours upon completion
Completion makes you a Veritus Scholar

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Certification Course for Fundraising Managers and Executives

Management of a major gift program requires knowledge, skills and tools rarely taught in school. And if you’re coming from other areas of fundraising or non-profit management, there are differences you need to be aware of. This course will provide a grounding in major gift fundraising philosophy along with concrete tools and guidance to help you manage your staff, budgets, inter-departmental relations and overall program. This course is ideal for both new and experienced managers and executives. Participants take 36-42 hours to complete this 8-module self-guided course over a 13-week period.

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Choose your session:

February 10, 2025
June 9, 2025
August 25, 2025
October 27, 2025

Cost: Group and early registration available.

Certification

36 CFRE Hours upon completion
Completion makes you a Veritus Scholar

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Certification Course in Mid-Level Fundraising

Mid-level fundraising is a growing priority for nonprofits. This course offers comprehensive training for leaders and mid-level fundraising staff to learn the structure and systems to build or improve your mid-level program. You will be guided through the key components needed to ensure your program is set up right, common challenges we see organizations experience, and strategies necessary to have a successful and thriving program. Participants take 36-42 hours to complete this 8-module self-guided course over an 13-week period. If you need to add mid-level fundraising to your program, or your current program is struggling, this is the course for both your managers and front-line staff.

Register Here
Choose your session:

February 10, 2025
June 9, 2025
August 25, 2025
October 27, 2025

Cost: Group and early registration available.

Certification

36 CFRE Hours upon completion
Completion makes you a Veritus Scholar

Learn More