Professional and Workforce Development
Southern Utah University's Professional and Workforce Development program offers opportunities for working adults to advance in their careers and pursue educational goals by providing access to a number of in-person and online training, certificate and degree options.
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Courses Offered
| Certificates/Courses | Category | MIS | MPA | MBA | M.Ed | BA/BS | AA/AS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alumni Leadership Academy | Leadership | ||||||
| Amazon Web Services Foundation Certificate | Computer Technology | ||||||
| Best Friends Cat Lifesaving Fundamentals | Animal Services | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ||||
| Best Friends Dog Lifesaving Fundamentals | Animal Services | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
| Best Friends Animal Services Executive Leadership | Animal Services | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | |
| Best Friends Animal Services Management Leadership | Animal Services | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ||
| Best Friends Manager Development Programs | Animal Services | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ||||
| Best Friends National Conference Course | Animal Services | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ||||
| Best Friends Running a Lifesaving Animal Sanctuary | Animal Services | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ||||
| Best Friends Finding Success in Animal Services | Animal Services | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
| Better Your Business | Leadership | ||||||
| Book Keeping Administration Pro | Test Prep | ||||||
| Community Health Worker | Healthcare | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | |||
| CompTIA Security+ Course | Self Paced / Computer Technology | ||||||
| Cyber Security Foundations | Computer Technology | ||||||
| Defensive Security | Computer Technology | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ||||
| Enriched Teaching Skills & Practices for the Professional Instructor | Online Teaching | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ||
| Entrepreneurship Case Studies & Applications | Leadership | ||||||
| Executive Assistant | Test Prep | ||||||
| Fundamentals of Security | Computer Technology | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ||||
| Home Health Aide | Test Prep | ||||||
| IHC Mindfulness Course | Healthcare | ||||||
| Introduction to Behavioral Health | Healthcare | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ||||
| Iron Leaders Academy | Leadership | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | |
| Medical Administrative Assistant | Self Paced / Healthcare | ||||||
| Medical Billing | Self Paced / Healthcare | ||||||
| Medical Coding and Billing Professional Program | Self Paced / Healthcare | ||||||
| Medical Records Specialist | Self Paced / Healthcare | ||||||
| Mental Health Technician | Self Paced / Healthcare | ||||||
| National Park Service GIS | Parks & Public Lands | ||||||
| Nursing Career Exploration | Healthcare | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ||||
| Network and Cloud Security | Computer Technology | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ||||
| Online & Remote Teaching Foundations | Online Teaching | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ||
| Parks and Public Land Stewardship | Parks & Public Lands | ||||||
| Parks and Tourism | Parks & Public Lands | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ||||
| Personal Preparation for a Behavioral Health Career | Healthcare | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ||||
| Introduction to Animal Services | Animal Services | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ||
| Procurement Essentials, Methods & Management | Public Administration | ||||||
| Project Management | Leadership | ||||||
| T-Bird 10 Professional Skills Course | Self Paced | ||||||
| T-Bird 10 Professional Skills Podcast | Self Paced | ||||||
| Utah Municipal Clerks Association Conference Course | Public Administration | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ||
| Utah Parks & Tourism | Parks & Public Lands | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ||||
| Utah Rural Leadership Academy | Leadership | ✔ Offered | ✔ Offered | ||||
| Veterinary Assistant | Self Paced / Healthcare | ||||||
| Virtual Job Shadowing | Healthcare |
Depending on educational background and goals, SUU Professional and Workforce Development students have opportunities to apply academic credits toward SUU bachelor’s or master’s degree programs. To find out how to apply your earned credits toward a degree, call 435-865-8463 or email prodev@suu.edu.
SUU Professional and Workforce Development certificates and courses with checkmarks in the table are approved to transfer into the Master of Interdisciplinary Studies (MIS), Master of Public Administration (MPA), Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Education (M.Ed) programs. SUU bachelor degree programs (B.A. or B.S.) may accept professional development credits and Continuing Education Units (CEUs) through the Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) process.
SUU bachelor degree programs (B.A. or B.S.) may accept 5000-level credits as elective credits. SUU master degree programs accept 5000-level credits as elective credits or course substitutions.