Continuing and Professional Education Programs

Take cutting-edge courses designed by instructors who are experts in their fields. Whether you are starting a new career, advancing in your current career or need to upskill your employees, we are here to help you achieve your continuing and professional education goals.

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    Courses

    Short-term non-credit courses help you acquire in-demand skills, earn a credential, or prepare to launch a new career. Face-to-face, online and blended options are available.

  • Certificate Programs

    Non-credit certificates lead to professional advancement and growth, pave the way for a career change, and provide an opportunity for you to learn new and in-demand skills. Certificate programs are typically a more in-depth experience than taking a single course. 

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    Industry Certification Exam Preparation

    Certification exam preparation courses prepare you to earn nationally-recognized credentials in information technology, project management, Human Resources and more.

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    Custom and Corporate Training

    From closing performance gaps to mastering new technologies, see how custom training can help you achieve your organizational goals.

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    Collaborative Non-Credit Course Development

    We are a flexible and collaborative partner for University faculty and staff members who are interested in developing non-credit continuing and professional education programs. We can provide end-to-end non-credit course development support to help you expand access to the University's knowledge and resources. 

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    Lifelong Learning

    OLLI-UA (Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Arizona) is a non-credit lifelong learning program open to all adults over the age of 50. No grades. No tests. Just the joy of learning!

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    Testing Office

    The Testing Office provides supervised, professional, consistent oversight of academic and professional exams, including TOEFL, CLEP, HESI, GRE, Advanced Placement Exams (AP), and a wide variety of licensing and industry certification exams.