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Program Overview
Courses in the Equal Opportunities Investigations Certificate are designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to investigate and address discrimination effectively.
Through theoretical learning, practical exercises, and real-life case studies, you will develop a deep understanding of bias, discrimination complaint processing, investigative techniques, and specialized case resolution. You will gain valuable foundational knowledge of applicable laws, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and the Equal Pay Act.
Flexible Course Offerings
Students in the Equal Opportunities Investigations Program take classes part-time and online.
Careers
Graduates with an Equal Opportunities Investigations certificate from Madison College are ready for professional positions, such as:
- Equal Opportunities Investigator 1
With additional training and experience, you could find work as:
- Equal Opportunities Investigator 2
- Equal Opportunities Manager
The starting salary for Equal Opportunities Investigators in our region is $63,000.
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Curriculum and Experience
Prospective program students, the information below reflects the basic requirements for students admitted for the 2024-2025 academic year. To learn more about Madison College, visit us.
Current and newly admitted program students, go directly to your Degree Progress Report to view:
- Progress toward your specific requirements
- Alternative (in lieu of) courses to meet specific requirements
If you have questions after reviewing your degree progress report (advisement report), please see Advising Services.
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Admission
Earning a certificate is a great way to expand your skill set and add professionalism to your resume. Applications are always open, so apply today!
To Apply
There are no admission requirements for this certificate. Simply submit your application by the deadline for each term.
International students who wish to apply for, maintain, or transfer their F-1 student visa status to Madison College are required to complete the International Admission Process.Spring Application Dates
- Application open
- Application completion deadline is March 15, 2025
Fall Application Dates
- Application available on February 1, 2025
- Application completion deadline is October 15, 2025
Additional Notes
- Certificate programs are not eligible for financial aid
- Class capacity is limited and is available on a first come, first served basis
- Students who have already completed the certificate coursework at the time of application will receive the certificate diploma at the end of the term of application
After Acceptance
Once you are admitted into your program, review the Start of Semester Checklist to prepare for your first day of classes at Madison College.
Questions?
Contact the Enrollment Center at EnrollmentServices@madisoncollege.edu or 608.246.6210.
Get Started!
Apply to Madison College and take the first step towards your Equal Opportunities Investigations career.
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Career Outcomes
Madison College Equal Opportunities Investigations Certificate graduates are prepared to:
- Apply ethical principles in a legal environment.
- Process legal documents.
- Perform legal research.