Professional Development & Leadership

Southern Utah University's Professional Development and Leadership 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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Animal Services

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Healthcare

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Online Teaching

Parks & Public Lands

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Available Certificates

Certificates/Courses Category MIS MPA MBA M.Ed BA/BS AA/AS
3B0105 Transition Course Aviation & Systems Management
Alumni Leadership Academy Leadership
Amazon Web Services Academy Business Management & Communications
Aviation Maintenance Training Generals Aviation & Systems Management ✔ ✔
Best Friends Executive Leadership Certification Animal Services ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Best Friends Management Leadership Certification Animal Services ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Best Friends National Conference Course Animal Services ✔ ✔ ✔
Best Friends Professional Development Symposium Animal Services
Best Friends Running a Lifesaving Sanctuary Certification Animal Services
Better Your Business Leadership & Business Management & Communications ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Community Health Worker Healthcare & Learn and Work In Utah ✔ ✔ ✔
Cyber Security Fundamentals Business Management & Communications ✔ ✔
Enriched Teaching Skills & Practices for the Professional Instructor Online Teaching ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Entrepreneurship Case Studies & Applications ✔ ✔
Inadvertent Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IIMC) Course Aviation & Systems Management
Iron Leaders Academy Leadership
Online & Remote Teaching Foundations Online Teaching ✔ ✔ ✔
Parks & Tourism Learn and Work In Utah ✔ ✔
Parks and Public Land Stewardship Parks & Public Lands ✔ ✔
Principles of Contemporary Animal Services Certificate Animal Services ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Project Management Learn and Work In Utah
Business Management & Communications		 ✔ ✔
Remote Work Foundations ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Upset Recovery Course Aviation & Systems Management
Utah Municipal Clerks Association Conference Course Public Administration ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Utah Rural Leadership Academy Leadership & Public Administration

Depending on educational background and goals, SUU Professional 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 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 upper-division elective credits and/or 0500-level credits through the Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) process. SUU master degree programs accept 5000-level credits as elective credits or course substitutions.

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