How can the Center for Executive and Professional Education programs help with career transitions?
Thousands of adult students nationwide have found that completion of formal training programs, such as our Executive and Professional Certificates of Completion, provide an important pathway to career transition. Participants list the following benefits among their reasons for choosing our programs:
- An accredited four-year university guarantees program quality and continuity.
- Cutting-edge knowledge and skills are taught by university faculty and business leaders.
- Our courses are designed with working professionals in mind.
- Short completion time–as little as four months for some programs–is attractive when career transition is desired.
- Executive and Professional Certificates of Completion strengthen your résumé and indicate to others that you are a serious professional. For employers, Executive and Professional certificates can become an important part of a training program or criteria for in-house advancement.
The Center for Executive and Professional Education can also customize on-site Executive and Professional Education programs, allowing employers to:
- Select a series of courses that addresses specific staff needs
- Create a program that fits schedules and budgets
- Target promising employees early and prepare them for advancement
Call CEPE at cepe@pdx.edu or 503-719-7655 to learn more.