Casino Enterprise Management

The World's Premier Provider of Gaming Management Education - We Train the Industry Around the Globe

Cutting-edge courses offered by the University of Nevada, Reno Gaming Management Program provide up-to-the-minute industry-specific management tools and professional and executive development with the best demonstrated practices used today, allowing executives, managers, supervisors and aspiring gaming professionals to improve the bottom line and update, enhance and learn business essentials unique to the gaming industry.

Celebrating its 21st year as the world's premier provider of gaming management education, the University's Gaming Management Program has been training gaming professionals around the globe since 1989. Developed by the University in partnership with top industry experts, the University's gaming management courses help casino professionals lead in a dynamic and rapidly changing industry. Since its inception, the University's Gaming Management Program has educated more than 9,000 participants from every state and country in the world with regulated gaming operations. Among the program's enrollees, more than 400 have earned the University's full Certificate in Gaming Management, a rigorous professional credential signifying commitment to excellence, substantial knowledge and mastery of skills necessary for successful management in the gaming industry.

Scheduled weeklong courses are held at the University of Nevada, Reno campus; additional courses are offered at sites throughout the United States and internationally. The University's professional development programs in gaming management may also be customized and delivered to a company's site anywhere in the world.

For registration and course information call Extended Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno, (775) 784-4062 or 1-800-233-8928, or visit http://www.gaming.unr.edu

If you don't see what you need in our upcoming courses and programs for Fall 2010, call us! We can develop a program tailored to your specific property and management requirements.

Aug. 16-20, 2010
"Financial Accounting, Analysis and Auditing" - Gain a comprehensive understanding of critical casino accounting relationships, focusing on how the numbers influence operations and how operations influence the numbers. A five-day gaming management course offered by Extended Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno. Sessions are held Monday-Thursday, Aug. 16-19, 2010, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., and Friday, Aug. 20, 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. at the University's Continuing Education Building, 1041 N. Virginia St., Reno. Course fee: $2,500, includes instruction, course materials, orientation breakfast, four lunches, refreshment breaks, one group dinner and field trips; lodging is not included. Registration and information: (775) 784-4062 or 1-800-233-8928. For more about Extended Studies gaming management courses visit http://www.gaming.unr.edu

Coming to Tulsa!
Aug. 25, 2010
"Auditing Construction Projects for the Gaming Industry" - Implement controls essentials for protecting your investments and mitigating risks when undertaking remodeling and new construction projects at your gaming property. Small-scale remodeling and major casino expansion projects face different issues, but both can present financial challenges. This one-day gaming management course is offered in Tulsa, OK, by Extended Studies, University of Nevada, Reno. Held Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., at the Tulsa Convention Center, 100 Civic Center, Tulsa. Course fee: $485, includes instruction, course materials and lunch; lodging is not included. Registration and information: (775) 784-4062 or 1-800-233-8928. For more about Extended Studies gaming courses: http://www.gaming.unr.edu

Coming to Aruba!
Sept. 1-2, 2010
"Protecting Your Assets: An Organizational Approach" - Offered in partnership with the 2010 Aruba Gaming Expo, this two-day gaming management course will provide numerous strategies and techniques for detecting and preventing fraud and protecting your casino's bottom line with vigilance from all departments including top management, surveillance, slots, tables, internal audit and finance. Offered in Aruba by Extended Studies, University of Nevada, Reno. Held Wednesday-Thursday, Sept. 1-2, 2010, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., at the Westin Aruba Resort, J.E. Irausquin Blvd. 77, Palm Beach, Aruba. Course fee: $595, includes instruction, course materials and lunch; lodging is not included. Registration and information: (775) 784-4062 or 1-800-233-8928. For more about Extended Studies gaming courses: http://www.gaming.unr.edu. For more about the 2010 Aruba Gaming Expo visit http://www.arubagamingexpo.com

Sept. 13-17, 2010
"Advanced Management of Slot Operations" - This advanced level course will focus on two key areas critical to the management of today's successful slot operation, giving you the analytical skills to interpret and use numbers, reports, product selection and mix to maximize the performance of your slot operation. A five-day gaming management course offered by Extended Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno. Sessions are held Monday-Thursday, Sept. 13-16, 2010, 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., and Friday, Sept. 17, 8:30 a.m.-11 a.m. at the University's Continuing Education Building, 1041 N. Virginia St., Reno. Course fee: $2,500, includes instruction, course materials, orientation breakfast, four lunches, refreshment breaks, one group dinner and field trips; lodging is not included. Registration and information: (775) 784-4062 or 1-800-233-8928. For more about Extended Studies gaming management courses visit http://www.gaming.unr.edu

Oct. 4-8, 2010
"Advanced Surveillance Operations and Management" - In today's high-stakes environment, running a successful and multidimensional surveillance operation has become much more than simply observing the gaming floor for improprieties. This advanced, comprehensive, hands-on course will examine how to maximize the contributions of the surveillance department while focusing on processes beyond its technical and operational functions. New issues and dimensions related to the strategic role the surveillance department can play in servicing and protecting the entire gaming property will also be addressed. A five-day gaming management course offered by Extended Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno. Sessions are held Monday-Thursday, Oct. 4-7, 2010, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., and Friday, Oct. 8, 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. at the University's Continuing Education Building, 1041 N. Virginia St., Reno. Course fee: $2,500, includes instruction, course materials, orientation breakfast, four lunches, refreshment breaks, one group dinner and field trips; lodging is not included. Registration and information: (775) 784-4062 or 1-800-233-8928. For more about Extended Studies gaming management courses visit http://www.gaming.unr.edu

Oct. 18-22, 2010
"Security and Risk Management for the Gaming Industry" - The gaming industry is highly vulnerable to several volatile factors that can damage on organization, its employees, products, services, financial condition and reputation. Acquire critical tools and strategies to protect your assets and create a safe and secure environment at your property in this five-day gaming management course offered by Extended Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno. Sessions are held Monday-Thursday, Oct. 18-21, 2010, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., and Friday, Oct. 22, 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. at the University's Continuing Education Building, 1041 N. Virginia St., Reno. Course fee: $2,500, includes instruction, course materials, orientation breakfast, four lunches, refreshment breaks, one group dinner and field trips; lodging is not included. Registration and information: (775) 784-4062 or 1-800-233-8928. For more about Extended Studies gaming management courses visit http://www.gaming.unr.edu

Nov. 3-11, 2010
(DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: Sept. 16, 2010) Executive Development Program: Strategic Leadership in the Gaming Industry - This prestigious, annual state-of-the-art executive program has been educating gaming industry leaders for 20 years. This year's nine-day gaming management conference offered by the University of Nevada, Reno will be held Nov. 3-11, 2010, at Harveys Lake Tahoe Casino and Resort, Lake Tahoe, Nev. The program is by application only (deadline, Sept. 16); program fee: $5,500 (USD), includes tuition, deposit, course books and materials, shirt, canvas briefcase, daily refreshments, lunches on full days, reception, opening dinner and graduation banquet. Participants are responsible for lodging and travel costs and arrangements; discounted room rates are available for program participants. Registration and information: (775) 784-4062 or 1-800-233-8928. For more about the Executive Development Program visit http://www.gaming.unr.edu/edp . For more about Extended Studies gaming management courses visit http://www.gaming.unr.edu

Dec. 6-10, 2010
"Gaming Security Operations and Investigations" - Learn to maximize the physical security applications with best practices relevant to your gaming property regardless of its size, during this five-day gaming management course offered by Extended Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno. Sessions are held Monday-Thursday, Dec. 6-9, 2010, 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., and Friday, Dec. 10, 8:30 a.m.-12 noon at the University's Continuing Education Building, 1041 N. Virginia St., Reno. Course fee: $2,500, includes instruction, course materials, orientation breakfast, four lunches, refreshment breaks, one group dinner and field trips; lodging is not included. Registration and information: (775) 784-4062 or 1-800-233-8928. For more about Extended Studies gaming management courses visit http://www.gaming.unr.edu