Online Professional Development Courses

This course enables students to become more effective professionals by resolving cases (based on real situations) with working satisfactory outcomes.

Agronomy Essentials is a fully online 12-week comprehensive online crops and soils course designed to build your knowledge of basic agronomy principles and application.

Focus on the classification and function of nutrients, deficiency symptoms, digestive processes, characterization of feedstuffs and formulation of diets for domestic animals.

You will study the fundamentals of pest management; safe use of insecticides; development, classification, and identification of bedbugs; and chemical and nonchemical measures useful in bedbug IPM.

Food Plant Pest Management is a specialized, in-depth training program for individuals responsible for managing pests in food processing and pharmaceutical plants and facilities.

This course is designed to help commercial pesticide applicators prepare for Indiana's Category 2, Forest Pest Management certification test.

Orders will be processed within three business days of when the order is placed. Please remember that shipping can take four to six weeks.

This course is designed to train professional pest managers and public school personnel as they work together to develop and implement a safe and effective pest management program for the school.

The Introduction to Urban and Industrial IPM course is designed to help you manage insect, rodent and other pest problems in structural situations.

The Introduction to Urban and Industrial IPM course is designed to help you manage insect, rodent and other pest problems in structural situations.

This online mini-course is designed to educate pest control professionals on how to detect invasive borers using Purdue's SAFER (Search, Ask, Fix, Educate and Report) inspection practices.

Managing crop nutrients is one of the most important factors in producing a successful crop. Fertilizers are major production expenses, and mismanagement can lead to environmental consequences.

The application of information technology to crop production, known as precision agriculture, has already transformed many aspects of crop production and promises even more.

Recertification programs are at least two hours in length on fertilizer and/or pesticide-related topic(s). Each program will also include an approved regulatory topic.

This course covers many different wood-infesting pests and provides comprehensive coverage of arthropod and disease identification and pest prevention and control.

This course features the identification, biology and management of weeds, diseases, insects and vertebrate pests of warm and cool season turfgrass, and covers chemical use and safety.

The Urban Agriculture Certificate is a year-long experience that combines classroom learning with field trips to prepare urban agriculture leaders for success with their project.

This course is a specialized, in-depth training program for individuals responsible for performing wildlife damage management in a safe, responsible, effective and ethical manner.

Designed for professionals to accelerate careers in digital economy and transition into management and leadership. Curriculum covers management principles and exposes students to digital competencies.

This program is designed to help train and share best practices with our industries' next generation of field supervisors.

This online professional development program by GERI contains 10 total units to be completed at your convenience.

Topics Include: understanding youth suicide, recognizing warning signs, facilitating open conversations, connecting with resources and continuing education resources.

The five-week course is designed to extend learning for graduates of the Level I Certification, AM for Engineers and Managers program.

The five-week course is designed to extend learning for graduates of the Level I Certification, AM for Executives program.

The program consists of three, five-week courses: Additive Manufacturing (AM) Essentials, AM Technology and Materials, and AM Design.

The program consists of three, five-week courses: Additive Manufacturing (AM) Essentials, AM Technology and Materials, and AM Business and Economics.

The online Lean Principles course focuses on the 14 management philosophies practiced in Lean systems for achieving operational excellence.

This online certification focuses on Lean Six Sigma methodologies, tools and techniques and is an opportunity to master the subject matter by conducting a Black Belt-level improvement project.

The online Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certificate course equips you with the skills needed for leading Green Belt-level projects to reduce or eliminate waste and improve customer satisfaction.

In this course, you'll learn how lean manufacturing concepts can be used to improve safety. You'll also learn the fundamentals of building a culture of safety commitment as opposed to compliance.

Model-based definition (MBD) is an emerging industry technique that uses 3D CAD models with annotations to communicate information between people and equipment instead of using drawings.

Model-based definition (MBD) is an emerging industry technique that uses 3D CAD models with annotations to communicate information between people and equipment instead of using drawings.

Model-based definition (MBD) is an emerging industry technique that uses 3D CAD models with annotations to communicate information between people and equipment instead of using drawings.

Model-based definition (MBD) is an emerging industry technique that uses 3D CAD models with annotations to communicate information between people and equipment instead of using drawings.

This offering is designed for project managers with at least three years of experience who want to deepen or refresh their knowledge in preparation for the PMP ExamⓇ.

Gain a broad exposure to key concepts and tools from Python, R to Machine Learning and more. Hands-on labs and project work bring concepts to life with trainers and teaching assistants to guide you.

This offering includes competency assessments for the PLM and MBD Certificate programs.

The goal of this course is for students to understand the methodologies and application of virtual 3D CAD product design in functioning PLM environments.

This course extends virtual product design concepts to a concurrent engineering environment and incorporates PDM databases in the life cycle of products.

Understand the methodologies and application of PLM in areas of the enterprise other than CAD and PDM. This course emphasizes PLM topics that affect or interface with the rest of an organization.

This certificate provides you with fundamental knowledge and skills and a strong start on the path toward becoming a certified Project Management Professional through the Project Management Institute.

Learn about secure design principles from the physical secure design of the infrastructure, to the security of the hardware and software, then the technical processes to support operational security.

This refresher course is designed for previously certified Lean Six Sigma professionals who would like to brush up on their Green Belt-level knowledge and/or prepare for Purdue's Black Belt course.

The TDP certificate program provides an overview of TDP for an understanding of how it is beneficial to the manufacturing environment of their organization along with the use of PLM tools and methods.

This comprehensive, self-study course in central service and sterile processing is designed to prepare central service employees to succeed on the IAHCSMM examination and become CRCSTs.

This series of self-study lessons is offered by the IAHCSMM and Purdue University to help central service professionals and other health care professionals maintain certification.

Self-study lessons help you maintain your IAHCSMM certification by providing ongoing education to keep you up-to-date on the latest information in central service.

Learn how security principles are integrated into operations once an application or cyber system is deployed. Discuss cyber threats and general frameworks for intrusions and defenses.

The five-week course is designed to extend learning for graduates of the Level I Certification, AM for Engineers and Managers program.

The five-week course is designed to extend learning for graduates of the Level I Certification, AM for Executives program.

The program consists of three, five-week courses: Additive Manufacturing (AM) Essentials, AM Technology and Materials, and AM Design.

The program consists of three, five-week courses: Additive Manufacturing (AM) Essentials, AM Technology and Materials, and AM Business and Economics.

The online Lean Principles course focuses on the 14 management philosophies practiced in Lean systems for achieving operational excellence.

This online certification focuses on Lean Six Sigma methodologies, tools and techniques and is an opportunity to master the subject matter by conducting a Black Belt-level improvement project.

The online Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certificate course equips you with the skills needed for leading Green Belt-level projects to reduce or eliminate waste and improve customer satisfaction.

In this course, you'll learn how lean manufacturing concepts can be used to improve safety. You'll also learn the fundamentals of building a culture of safety commitment as opposed to compliance.

This offering is designed for project managers with at least three years of experience who want to deepen or refresh their knowledge in preparation for the PMP ExamⓇ.

Learn about the Plan-Do-Check-Act method of problem solving, the root-cause analysis technique, and effective problem solving using tools such as A3, Pareto charts, and fishbone diagrams.

This certificate provides you with fundamental knowledge and skills and a strong start on the path toward becoming a certified Project Management Professional through the Project Management Institute.

This refresher course is designed for previously certified Lean Six Sigma professionals who would like to brush up on their Green Belt-level knowledge and/or prepare for Purdue's Black Belt course.

This six-module e-learning program focuses on motivational interviewing, which is a counseling method that helps people find the internal motivation they need to change their behavior.

This offering provides a concise introduction to basic Spanish terms and phrases encountered in a variety of pharmacy settings.

Two lean modules have been developed to provide clinicians with an improved understanding of lean principles and awareness of lean methodologies, concepts and improvement tools.

This program covers a variety of content that is pertinent and relevant to the daily tasks of a nuclear pharmacy practitioner.

This program covers a variety of content that is pertinent and relevant to the daily tasks of a nutrition support pharmacy practitioner.

This program covers a variety of content that is pertinent and relevant to the daily tasks of a nutrition support pharmacy practitioner.

Learn about the functions of the cell; blood and immunity; the nervous system, reflexes and special senses; the functions of the nerve and muscle; the cardiovascular system and the digestive system.

You will complete a combination of distance learning, life experiences, and reflections to build your skill sets. Certificates and Continuing Education credit are available upon completion.