GVSU adult students meeting with their cohort before class.

This Is The Place For You

Whatever your career goals, our professional development programs can help you take the next step. 

With offerings like our online industry credential certificate programs and our programs for specific professions (educators, physical therapists, safety, social workers), Grand Valley will help you take your career to the next level. Learners in these programs are not earning academic credit and are not eligible for the L3 account initiative. 

More Choices for Greater Opportunities

GVSU LEADS student studying at home.

PROFESSIONAL LICENSE RENEWAL

Renew your license, earn professional continuing education units. 

 

Explore all Center for Adult and Continuing Studies non-academic programs. 

GVSU adult student on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids campus.

CERTIFICATES

Earn the credentials you need to advance your career with in-demand skills-based programming. 

Non-Credit Certificates

A GVSU adult student in front of the Steelcase Library on Grand Valley's Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids campus.

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

We partner with the state to provide Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration training (MIOSHA). Programs are scheduled both on-campus and online. 

GVSU Health Administration student on Grand Valley's Health Campus.

CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS

Are you looking to provide Continuing Education Units/Credits for your existing training? Contact us to learn how you can work with Grand Valley to provide CEUs for many types of professions. We currently work with the following organizations to provide CEUs for their learners: 

  • Kent Regional 4 C
  • Vibrant Futures

Need to Talk It Over?

Sometimes it helps to talk things through with an experienced professional. Maybe you're looking to start or finish a degree. Our team is dedicated to helping adult learners like you. You can connect with us by phone at (616) 331-7180 or by email



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