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Non-Credit Certificate Directory
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5G Cellular Communication | 5G cellular communications training can help professionals to build solid careers in Telecom Industry and get the best jobs in top organizations. CERTIFICATION. | Registration |
ArcGis | Introduces participants to ESRI ArcGIS mapping and analysis software. CERTIFICATE. | Registration |
Accounting & Finance | Professional development in accounting, finance, and budgeting. CERTIFICATIONS & CERTIFICATES. | Registration |
Counseling, Psychology & Social Work | CEU's approved by the State of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker & Marriage and Family Therapist Board; Ohio Psychological Association Office of Mandatory Continuing Education (OPA-MCE). CERTIFICATES. | Registration |
Dental Assistant | The Dental Assistant program prepares students for entry-level positions in one of the fastest-growing healthcare professions. CERTIFICATION. | Registration |
Dialysis Technician | Dialysis technicians are employed in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and other medical facilities. CERTIFICATIONS. | Registration |
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Professional Certificate in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. CERTIFICATE. | Registration |
Emergency Preparedness | Contract training in emergency preparedness and crisis response. CERTIFICATE. | Registration |
Food Truck Entrepreneurship | This program was designed by the National Food Truck Association. CERTIFICATION. | Registration |
HVAC Technician | The HVAC Technician Course prepares you for entry-level employment as an HVAC Technician. CERTIFICATION. | Registration |
Healthcare for Spanish Language Speakers | Multiple online healthcare certifications taught in Spanish. CERTIFICATIONS. | Registration |
HR & Organizational Development | SHRM training and leadership. CERTIFICATE AND CERTIFICATION. | Registration |
Information Systems | Database and software training. CERTIFICATE AND CERTIFICATION. | Registration |
IT Bootcamps | AI machine learning and cybersecurity. CERTIFICATE AND CERTIFICATION. | Registration |
Law Related | Professional Paralegal Certificate. CERTIFICATE. | Registration |
Leadership | Especially for Gen Y Emerging and Future Leaders. CERTIFICATE. | Registration |
Leadership Academy | A public-sector leadership development program. Encompasses topics in leadership as well as personal and organizational development. CERTIFICATE. | Registration |
Lean Ohio Bootcamp | Intensive 4-day training workshop on Lean methods and tools. CERTIFICATION. | Registration |
Nonprofit Management Certificate | A one-year, comprehensive program to help nonprofit managers sharpen their supervisory & management skills. CERTIFICATE. | Registration |
Nursing | CEU Workshops: RN Refresher, Patient Advocacy, Diabetes Education, Community Health Worker. CERTIFICATION. | Registration |
Ohio Certified Public Manager | A comprehensive and nationally certified development program for state and local government leaders in Ohio. CERTIFICATE. | Registration |
Online Learning | Education partner classes and workshops offering multiple CERTIFICATES and CERTIFICATIONS. | Registration |
Phlebotomy Technologist | Learn how to obtain patients’ blood specimens by venipuncture and micro-collection for testing purposes. CERTIFICATION. | Registration |
Project Management | PMP Preparation Course. CERTIFICATION. | Registration |
Public Management Academy | A comprehensive management development certificate program for public managers. CERTIFICATE. | Registration |
Smart Manufacturing Certificates | Establish a foundational understanding of Smart Manufacturing, from the core underlying technologies to their impact on an organization and its people. CESMII Endorsed. CERTIFICATION. | Registration |
Surgical Technologist | Train to be a surgical team member to help prepare the operating room by setting up sterile surgical instruments, equipment, supplies, and medications. CERTIFICATION. | Registration |
Teacher Professional Development | Variety of online professional development for K-12 educators. CEU CERTIFICATE. | Registration |
Tech Bootcamps | Cybersecurity, coding, data analytics. CERTIFICATION. | Registration |
Technical Writing | Basic technical writing through advanced CERTIFICATES AND CERTIFICATIONS. | Registration |
Travel Agent Certificate | Become an effective travel professional. Including instruction in the Sabre Computer Reservation Systems, travel reservations, fares and tickets, and destination geography. CERTIFICATION. | Registration |
Veterinary Assistant | Includes a voucher to take the NHA Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) national certification exam upon completion. CERTIFICATION. | Registration |
World Languages | Workshops for Language Teachers and for Individuals Learning a New Language. CERTIFICATE. | Registration |
Workforce Development | Online: Multiple industry CERTIFICATIONS including health care, trades, technology, and many more. | Registration |
Terms: Certificate and Certification
A certificate is granted after completing a program of study, This can be credit or non-credit. Certificates can be beneficial for individuals who are both early on in their careers and at more advanced stages, as the goal of a certificate is to acquire new and more specialized knowledge.
A certification is a professional credential that is earned through a professional training program or assessment. Completing a certification indicates a certain level of training or expertise in a given field.
Cleveland State University offers both certificates and certifications with flexible enrollment.
PAYMENT
Cleveland State University accepts credit card payments for convenient course registration. We cannot accept personal checks or payments at the door. For the well-being and privacy of our learners, we cannot take credit card payments over the phone. All payments are made online at the point of registration.
Many CSU non-credit certificates qualify for federal funding through WIOA (Workforce Inventory and Opportunity Act). To check whether WIOA is an option for you, please contact the OhioMeansJobs office in your county.
Cuyahoga County: Contact Number (216) 777-8200
Lorain County: Contact Number (440) 324-5244
Medina County: Contact Number (330) 723-9675
Summit County: Contact Number (330) 633-1050