University
of Nevada, Reno
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Last updated: 2/2/08
Customized Gaming Education
Successful, thriving organizations are in constant pursuit of improvement in people and performance. Management teams juggle growth, tougher competition, new regulations and more. In answer to the need for convenient, up-to-the-minute training, Extended Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno has created customized gaming courses and programs for businesses worldwide — businesses that understand change happens from the inside out.
Management and professional education are no longer perks — they are integral to organizational success. When customized, they contribute to real-time problem solving and performance improvement. Our work with gaming organizations around the globe has redefined management and executive gaming education with original, strategic, relevant and highly collaborative courses and programs that connect leading-edge concepts with real-world demands. Click here to download a pdf with more details.
Customized courses delivered to your site will:
• Improve your bottom-line effectiveness with training in company-specific issues, policies and practices
• Provide leading-edge training from industry experts tailored to your needs
• Train employees who have little experience in the gaming industry and update those who do with up-to-the-minute, industry-specific regulations and procedures
• Reduce training and travel costs
• Minimize employee hours spent away from the workplace
• Foster camaraderie, staff buy-in and a team approach to company concerns
The University of Nevada, Reno’s Gaming Management Program has offered customized programs, needs assessments, semi-custom programs, collaborations and partnerships to a wide range of companies and agencies worldwide, including:
• Casinos Austria
• Harrah’s Metropolis
• Manitoba Lotteries Corp.
• Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority
• Mill Casino Hotel
• Iowa Racing Commission
• Mazatzal Casino
• Jackson Rancheria Casino Hotel
• Gold Country Casino
• Gila River Casino
• Cherokee Nation Enterprises
• Oneida Bingo and Casino
• Wildhorse Gaming Resort
• Prairie Knights Casino and Resort
• Mystic Lake Casino
• Casino Regina
• Kewadin Casinos
• Ho Chunk Nations
• Casino of the Sun
• Chickasaw Nation
• Nooksack River Casino
For more about customized gaming education from the University of Nevada, Reno, contact Cheryl Olson, assistant director, gaming management and specialty programs, or Connie Rehard, program officer, (775) 784-4046 or 1-800-233-8928. Email: gaming@unr.edu.
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Gaming Courses and Programs
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For more information contact:
Cheryl Olson
Gaming Management Programs
Extended Studies/0048
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, Nevada 89557
(775) 784-4046 or 1-800-233-8928
email: gaming@unr.edu
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