Where all pathways lead to possibility.

Lifelong Learning and Workforce Development

Learning and Workforce Connections

Continuing Ed by College

CSU Talent Hub

Understanding Certifications

Workforce Resources

One CSU. Many Pathways.

Microcredentials, Certificates, Industry Certifications, Industry Training

CSU Signature | CSU Works | CSU Pro

Credentials Matter. Quality Credentials Matter More.

CSU Signature

Microcredentials designed for you.

The CSU Quality Framework

Faculty-led. Industry-partnered. Competency-based. Assessed and verified.
Degree pathway-aligned.

Prerequisites and skill requirements vary by microcredential.

Education | Engineering | Healthcare | Technology

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Workforce Training for Today’s Jobs and Tomorrow’s Opportunities

CSU Works

For People. For Employers. For the Region.

Short-term certificates and certifications
Finish in six months or less

Build your career in Healthcare, Manufacturing, Skilled Trades, or Technology.

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CSU Pro | Professional Education & Industry Training

For CSU Staff and Faculty

Welcome, Fellow Vikings!

CSU staff and full-time faculty have access to continuing and professional education opportunities through the Division of Lifelong Learning and Workforce Development, with eligible noncredit certificates and industry-recognized certification programs available through the University’s tuition remission benefit.

Whether you are looking to strengthen skills for your current role, prepare for new responsibilities, earn a professional credential, or explore an emerging area of practice, these programs offer CSU employees a practical way to continue learning and investing in their own professional development as members of the Viking community.

Faculty and Staff Professional Development Benefits