Continuing education and workforce development opportunities
Unlock your potential with our comprehensive learning programs designed for today’s workforce. Whether you're looking to upskill, re-skill or advance your career, our flexible courses, certificates and credentials empower you to stay competitive and confident in any industry. Explore continuing education and workforce development opportunities that fit your goals — and your schedule with both online and in-person options.
Visit the websites below to learn more and to contact the programs of interest. For more information about MU Extension's professional/continuing education offerings, contact Sarah Traub.
MU Extension and partners offer child care providers and employees clock hours, business training, community and business consultations and more.
CEHP provides evidenced-based, relevant live, hybrid, and on-demand learning activities designed to narrow professional practice gaps and develop leadership skills for healthcare professionals.
EMS Ed aims to provide an evolving and dynamic education and training program to new and existing EMS and Allied Healthcare Professionals that meets and exceeds the current standard of care.
MU FRTI provides effective, standards-based, quality training and education to fire and emergency service professionals.
The Labor Ed program builds skill for trade union members across Missouri and the Midwest through long-standing, high-impact training initiatives.
LETI provides authentic police training for recruits and veteran officers. From basic to advanced training and animal cruelty investigation programs, graduates go on to become leaders in their respective fields.
MASN provides high quality training and formal coursework so that there are clear pathways for professionals to improve their skills, meet higher education goals, and pursue career pathways within the field of youth development.
MTI provides customized training and consulting services to improve business performance and organizational effectiveness for public, private and not-for-profit organizations.
The MU Career Accelerator provides industry-driven professional education for both employers looking to strengthen their workforce and individuals looking to advance their careers.
The Pesticide Applicator Training program provides the required manuals and trainings for individuals to obtain and renew their license for the purchase and application of restricted-use pesticides. Trainings cover initial and renewal certifications in Commercial pesticide applicator training (CPAT) and Private pesticide applicator training (PPAT).
MU Veterinary Extension and Continuing Education offers educational activities for veterinarians, vet techs and the general public. Continuing education credits are available via in-person and online seminars delivered by college faculty, the university community and other experts.