{"id":767,"date":"2024-08-06T13:23:22","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T17:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/registration\/?page_id=767"},"modified":"2026-02-24T09:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T14:32:08","slug":"professional-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/registration\/non-degree-students\/professional-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Professional Development Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-max  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n        \n        \n            \n    <div class=\"cu-wideimage relative flex items-center justify-center mx-auto px-8 overflow-hidden md:px-16 rounded-xl not-prose  my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 bg-cu-black-50 pt-10 pb-12\" style=\"\">\n\n        \n        <div class=\"relative z-[2] max-w-4xl w-full flex flex-col items-center gap-2 cu-wideimage-image cu-zero-first-last\">\n            <header class=\"mx-auto mb-6 text-center text-cu-black-800 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated cu-pageheader--center md:mb-12\">\n\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold mb-2 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] cu-pageheader--center text-center mx-auto after:left-px\">\n                        Professional Development Programs\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                            <\/header>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"w-full max-w-xl mx-auto overflow-hidden bg-white rounded-lg shadow-lg cu-stackedlist cu-component not-contained not-prose\">\n    <h2 class=\"px-6 py-4 text-base font-semibold border-b rounded-t-lg md:text-xl bg-gray-50 text-cu-black-800\">\n        Table of Contents\n    <\/h2>\n    <div class=\"grid cu-scrollto cu-stackedlist--toc cu-stackedlist--1 md:grid-cols-1\">\n            <div class=\"space-y-1\">\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-4 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        1.\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#professional-development-programs\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        Professional Development Programs\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                                        <div class=\"space-y-1\">\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-10 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        1.1\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#why-complete-professional-development-programs\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        Why Complete Professional Development Programs?\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-10 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        1.2\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#what-professional-development-programs-does-carleton-offer\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        What Professional Development Programs does Carleton Offer?\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-10 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        1.3\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#more-questions\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        More Questions?\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"professional-development-programs\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professional Development Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"why-complete-professional-development-programs\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>Why Complete Professional Development Programs?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Professional development programs help promote productivity, innovation and growth, and &nbsp;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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"what-professional-development-programs-does-carleton-offer\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>What Professional Development Programs does Carleton Offer?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To view the current listing of professional development programs offered at Carleton, <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.apprendo.io\/marketplace\/index#\/professional_development\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">login to the Apprendo Marketplace<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the information above, the Eric Sprott School of Business offers additional Professional Development courses. <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/future-edge\/micro-credentials\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visit the Future Edge webpage<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"the-accessibility-certificate\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Accessibility Certificate?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting in April 2024, the Accessibility Institute will be offering a hybrid Accessibility Certificate <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/training-and-certifications\/accessibility-certificate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">visit the Accessibility Institute training and certificates webpage<\/a> to learn more. Offered by <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/training-and-certifications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Accessibility Institute<\/a>, 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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find answers to other questions you may have about the Accessibility Certificate via the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/training-and-certifications\/accessibility-certificate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Accessibility Institute training and certificates webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Registration for the Accessibility Certificate is available via <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.apprendo.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the Apprendo Marketplace<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"why-complete-the-accessibility-certificate\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>Why Complete the Accessibility Certificate?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Get insights into accessibility as an emerging field of practice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn how you can champion accessibility best practices in your own context.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build knowledge and capacity to better understand accessibility and disability perspectives and practices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develop practical skills to enhance inclusivity in your professional setting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"more-questions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Questions?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Find answers to other questions you may have about our Micro-credential courses at <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/registration\/non-degree-students\/micro-credentials-faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">our FAQ page<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:registrar@carleton.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">email us<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Faculty\/Department Administrators and Service units with questions about Micro-credentials course can <a href=\"mailto:registrar@carleton.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">contact us via email<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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? 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