1. Micro-credentials
    1. What are Micro-credentials?
    2. Why Complete Micro-credentials?
    3. What Micro-credential Courses does Carleton Offer?
    4. More Questions?
  2. Professional Development Programs
    1. What are Professional Development Programs?
    2. Why Complete Professional Development Programs?
    3. What Professional Development Programs does Carleton Offer?
    4. What is the Accessibility Certificate?
    5. Why Complete the Accessibility Certificate?
    6. More Questions?

Micro-credentials

Are you looking to upskill and reskill for in-demand jobs? Our micro-credential courses can help you achieve your goals! Our micro-credential courses are part of eCampus Ontario and are eligible for the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP).

What are Micro-credentials?

  • Short skill-specific courses that are designed to last less than 12 weeks in length
  • Completed online or in-person (offered as part of eCampus Ontario)
  • Approved by the Ontario Ministry of Education
  • Eligible for the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP)

Why Complete Micro-credentials?

  • A way to prove your skills to an employer
  • Designed to fill a need in the workforce
  • An awesome addition to your resume or LinkedIn profile

What Micro-credential Courses does Carleton Offer?

To view the current listing of micro-credential offered at Carleton, login to the Apprendo Marketplace.

In addition to the information above, the Eric Sprott School of Business offers additional Professional Development courses. Visit the Future Edge webpage to learn more.

More Questions?

Find answers to other questions you may have about our Micro-credential courses at our FAQ page or email registrar@carleton.ca.

Faculty/Department Administrators and Service units with questions about Micro-credentials course can contact registrar@carleton.ca.

Professional Development Programs

What are Professional Development Programs?

Professional development programs can help you gain new skills through continuing education and career training to expand your knowledge in your chosen field. Professional development programs can help your organization encourage employee engagement and training to enhance strategic goals.

Why Complete Professional Development Programs?

Professional development programs help promote productivity, innovation and growth, and  can assist you in honing existing skills and in learning new ones. Completing professional development programs can also help you stand out in a pool of applicants.

What Professional Development Programs does Carleton Offer?

To view the current listing of professional development programs offered at Carleton, login to the Apprendo Marketplace.

In addition to the information above, the Eric Sprott School of Business offers additional Professional Development courses. Visit the Future Edge webpage to learn more.

What is the Accessibility Certificate?

Starting in April 2024, the Accessibility Institute will be offering a hybrid Accessibility Certificate visit the Accessibility Institute training and certificates webpage to learn more. Offered by The Accessibility Institute, the Accessibility Certificate is designed to bridge the gap between accessibility awareness and workplace operations, with a focus on upskilling professionals to not only become more accessibility confident but also to become accessibility champions in their own workplaces.

You can find answers to other questions you may have about the Accessibility Certificate via the Accessibility Institute training and certificates webpage.

Registration for the Accessibility Certificate is available via the Apprendo Marketplace.

Why Complete the Accessibility Certificate?

  • Get insights into accessibility as an emerging field of practice.
  • Learn how you can champion accessibility best practices in your own context.
  • Build knowledge and capacity to better understand accessibility and disability perspectives and practices.
  • Develop practical skills to enhance inclusivity in your professional setting.

More Questions?

Find answers to other questions you may have about our Micro-credential courses at our FAQ page or email registrar@carleton.ca.

Faculty/Department Administrators and Service units with questions about Micro-credentials course can contact registrar@carleton.ca.