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Professional Development Courses

Are you a professional looking to develop your skills?

Our professional development programs provide working adults with an opportunity to advance their careers, seek new careers, prepare for licensure and re-licensure, improve professional skills or increase their knowledge. If you are facing new challenges, we can help you get ahead and stay ahead with educational activities that are designed to bring you greater personal or professional satisfaction and growth.

The list below outlines courses and certification programs regularly offered by Penn State Schuylkill's Cooperative and Continuing Education office. Please note that not all professional development courses and certifications are currently scheduled, but may be in the future. View our statewide website to see a full list of programs offered by Penn State Continuing Education; many programs are offered virtually.

To view more information and register, click the title of the course that you're interested in from the list below.

Career and Professional Development

TopicDeliveryDay(s)Start DateEnd DateTimeInvestment
Education      
AI for EducatorsRAsynchronousOngoing  $149
Grant Writing      
Intermediate Grant WritingRTBDTBDTBDTBD$475
Healthcare      
Spanish for Healthcare WorkersRTuesdays01/14/202503/18/20256:30-8:30 p.m.$495
Workplace      
Excel TBDTBDTBDTBDTBD
Practical Spanish for the Workplace IRThursdays09/05/202411/07/20245:30 - 7:45 p.m. (last class 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.)$359
Practical Spanish for the Workplace IRThursdays03/20/202505/15/20255:30 - 7:45 p.m. (last class 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.)$359
Custom      
Custom TrainingsR & P     

Industry Focused Courses and Credentials

TopicDeliveryDay(s)Start DateEnd DateTimeInvestment
APICS/ASCM Certification Prep Programs      
APICS-CPIMRThursdays and Saturdays09/12/202412/21/2024

TH: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.,

SAT: 8:00 - 10:00 a.m.

$2,350 for APICS members

$2,550 for non-members

Human Resources (SHRM)      
SHRM Essentials of Human ResourcesRTuesdays05/06/202505/27/20256:00 - 9:00 p.m.$600
SHRM Learning SystemRThursdays09/05/202412/05/20246:00 - 9:00 p.m.

$1,300 NEPA & National SHRM members

$1,500 National SHRM members

$1,600 non-members

SHRM Learning SystemRTuesdays01/28/202504/22/20256:00 - 9:00 p.m.

$1,300 NEPA & National SHRM members

$1,500 National SHRM members

$1,600 non-members

SHRM Learning SystemRThursdays02/20/202505/22/20256:00 - 9:00 p.m.

$1,500 National SHRM members

$1,600 non-members

MRI Post-Primary Certification      
Theory ITBD 09/02/202412/20/2024 $750
Clinical IP 09/02/202412/20/2024 $750
Theory IITBD 01/13/202505/09/2025 $750
Clinical IIP 01/13/202505/09/2025 $750

Certification Programs

TopicDeliveryDay(s)Start DateEnd DateTimeInvestment
Nursing      
End of Life Training: Session 1PWed5/14/20255/14/20258:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.$425
Discounts available to Penn State Nursing faculty
End of Life Training: Session 2RWed5/21/20255/21/20258:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 

Table Key:

P: In-Person
H: Hybrid
R: Remote

Continuing Education

  • Entrepreneurship and LionLaunch
    • LionLaunch Workshops and Webinars
  • Professional Development Courses
    • APICS®/ASCM® CPIM® Certification Prep Program
    • Change Management Program
    • Digital Marketing Professional Certification Program
    • Education
    • Excel for the Workplace
    • Grant Writing
    • Human Resources Management (SHRM)
    • Lean Six Sigma
    • Logistics Leadership
    • MRI Post-Primary Certification
    • Nursing
    • Spanish for the Workplace
    • Supervision Essentials Series
    • 2D / 3D CAD Certificate
  • Services for Companies
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    • Art Space @ Penn State Schuylkill
    • Community Cinema Course
  • Continuing Education and Workforce Development Staff

CONTACT US

Continuing Education and
Workforce Development

Erica Kunkel
Director, Continuing Education and Outreach
610-396-6221
[email protected]

 

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Penn State Schuylkill provides the academic opportunities of a world-class university in a setting as intimate and comfortable as that of a small college.
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