Training and Professional Development provides programs for educators
and human service professionals enhancing their leadership skills to
improve the lives of children, youth, and families. We offer areas of
specialization for early childhood education, child and youth care,
family support, and applied addiction professionals.
The training curriculum is designed to enable educators to add professional
certification areas and endorsements, renew current certification areas,
increase their levels of expertise within their fields, and to enable
persons who wish to change careers to enter the education field. The
focus in all programs is on the improvement of professional practice,
the application of current research and theory to professional work,
the acquisition and enhancement of leadership capacities, and the achievement
of career objectives.
Certificate & Licensure Programs for Human Service Professionals:
You will
find that NSU provides programs for professional growth in many areas.
We offer programs that lead to degrees, licensure, endorsement or graduate
certificate. Courses or workshop series may also lead to certificates
of completion.
Instructor Led Courses and Workshops for Human Service Professionals:
The training curriculum areas
include systemic change, leadership, program management, public policy,
human development, human dynamics, and counseling as relevant to practicing
Child, Youth, and Family Professionals.
Online Training and Libraries for Human Service Professionals:
NSU's NEW Online Training Website where you will be able
to access hundreds of non-credit online training programs. No longer
do you need to travel, take time off from work, or wait for classes
to be scheduled before you can take them. You take them when and where
you want them. Online Training is the most cost effective and efficient
way to get the knowledge and skills you need to be successful in your
job or career.
We offer outsourced training services
including customized design and delivery, converting instructor led
courses to e-learning, training delivery and meeting facilitation, renting
our world class training facilities, and linking training with academic
and certification credentialing.