Online Professional Development Courses

This course is intended to help commercial pesticide applicators prepare for Indiana's Aquatic Pest Management certification test (Category 5).

Topics presented are an overview of aseptic processing and packaging, microbial principles applied to aseptic processing, chemical considerations, principles of thermal processing and more.

The six-module noncredit course covers tested techniques to better communicate scientific topics and is taught by an instructor with extensive strategic communications experience.

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.

Agronomy Essentials Europe is a fully online 12-week comprehensive online crops and soils course. The course offers insight and understanding to meet the needs of agricultural producers/ professionals whose focus is specifically European based.

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.

The Professional Communication video series of the Essential Digital Employability Skills program will provide the participants with effective techniques to utilize digital applications to communicate in a professional environment.

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

The curriculum covers the plant biology and agronomic aspects of the growth and uses of the hemp plant, the implications of historical and modern legal and social issues, and other applications.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

This eLearning module offers 8 hours of training to prepare you for the Office of Indiana State Chemist Category 3a Ornamental Pest Management certification exam.

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

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.

Topics covered, such as, applicator certification, pest identification and biology, handling pesticides safely, and pesticides in the environment are applicable to pesticide applicators in all areas of industry.

For those involved in land use planning or water quality issues, this course teaches how to use the web-based tool, the Tipping Point Planner decision support system, in under two hours.

Agricultural site design topics such as designing your urban farm, community garden, or market farm. Also covers soil health principles, composting, organic production, water management, and more.

Topics such as crop planning, understanding plant growth and plant families for vegetable production, seeding and transplanting, pest management, season extension, food safety, and harvesting.

Enhance your skills on topics such as crafting your mission and vision, asset-based community development, setting SMART goals, team building, communicating your vision, and funding your work.

Enhance your skills on topics such as soil contamination risks, building raised beds on city soils, zoning, and land use agreements.

In-depth instruction for urban crop production from farm design through harvest techniques. Ideal for market farmers and gardeners, garden organizers, and other urban agriculture project leaders.

This course identifies prequalified structures in theatre set design and responsibilities of using them.

Purdue's online Certified Financial Planner program fulfills the educational requirements to sit for the CFP® certification examination and includes six courses that cover the knowledge and skills needed to complete the exam successfully.

This is a project-based course that will require students to synthesize and apply elements of comprehensive financial planning, perform the functions of the financial planning process, and apply CFP Board's practice standards.

Master business analysis techniques, Agile Scrum methodologies, SQL, and more. Learn about analysis planning and monitoring, build interactive dashboards and understand the competencies of a Business Analyst.

Learn digital marketing, brand management strategies, Search Engine Optimization, SEO. Execute PPC strategy, social media analytics, reputation management, brand management, influencer content marketing.

This sales certification provides salespeople in all industries the foundation needed to perfect selling skills and drive sales growth. Master your skills on a variety of topics in the sales cycle.

In American Deaf Community students will get the chance to learn how important the Deaf Community around us is. This course is an addition to American Sign Language 1 and 2.

American Sign Language 1 is the first course of two to gain an American Sign Language Certificate. In this first course, students are taught the basics of the language.

This course is a continuation of ASL 1. Further study of the language with more emphasis on receptive and expressive conversation skills. Includes readings of research studies relevant to lectures

These courses are an introduction to American Sign Language (ASL) for students with no previous knowledge, introducing tools for mastering ASL to both express and understand the language.

Learn how to think about research, from data collection to analysis, as a narrative process. Rooted in statistics, the course provides a path for advancing from reportable results to impactful stories.

Learn the concepts of data storytelling, why it matters, and how it can transform research into impactful narratives from which your audience learns, remembers important findings, and acts on them.

Learn how to create data stories that use ethical research and that protect basic human rights: autonomy, fairness, trust, beneficence, and nonmalevolence.

Learn key strategies to visualize results and enhance visual communication of data stories, followed by a deeper dive into how to go from analysis of results to a compelling story enhanced with visuals.

This program covers concepts borrowed from rhetoric, communication, narrative structure, data research, visualization techniques, and data ethics. Students will learn to communicate insights and move an audience to action.

Assess your learning from the Digital Media Analytics program with this practicum by reflecting on what you learned and applying the concepts taught in the previous six courses.

Learn how to transform the world of social media from words and actions into numbers by using the tabular format approach and how to compare, contrast, and relate variables to get at potential predictive models.

Learn the constraints, opportunities and limitations of using data from social media and learn more about the basic types of social media data relevant to professionals like you, their provenance, and complexity.

Learn about the various ways in which websites can be used to capture the buzz in social media when properly tagged and tracked.

Learn how to build effective research plans by evaluating social media research and understanding social media research methods.

Learn the different categories of social and digital data that an organization may access, including owned, paid, and earned media, with an emphasis on owned media and social media channels.

Learn advanced ways to extract and analyze data from social media. These methods take advantage of the automated means of transferring data most social media services offer.

Learn how to identify and use social media as a source of business intelligence and behavioral analytics, how to quantify human behavior, how to engage in simple social media data mining, and how to interpret the findings into data-driven recommendations for an organization.

Fundamentals of American Sign Language includes three courses. American Sign Language 1 and 2, along with American Deaf Community.

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

This online course will aid teachers in designing an e-learning management plan. Specific tools and best practices will help in planning, facilitating and evaluating e-learning days.

Intro to the foundations of teaching English language learners for pre-service and in-service PK-12 teachers. Covers language, communicative competence, second language acquisition theories, and more.

Through this online professional learning opportunity, you will explore three learning modules related to career navigation. Learn about career clusters in agriculture and consumer and family sciences.

Grief and bereavement is such a unique experience and is unique to each individual. This course is designed to help those that work with children and parents help youth understand death and the morning process.

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

This online program offers industry-related content with fundamental knowledge of Additive Manufacturing. Additional focus is placed on design principles that are immediately applicable.

This online program offers industry-related content with fundamental knowledge of Additive Manufacturing. Additional focus is placed on design principles that are immediately applicable.

This online program offers industry-related content with fundamental knowledge of Additive Manufacturing. Additional focus is placed on design principles that are immediately applicable.

A real-world overview of healthcare delivery in the U.S.; topics covered include the major medical product segments, regulatory framework, and financial considerations, including costs, health insurance, and reimbursement.

The Building Water Essentials course provides a baseline understanding of how building water systems are designed, how they operate and when problems arise, and how those problems can be resolved.

The program includes sensors for condition monitoring applications, wireless communication protocols, manufacturing technologies, machine learning approaches, and relevant application domains.

Learn how to use data analysis and modeling algorithms, such as clustering, regression, hypothesis testing, etc., to solve interesting engineering problems. Use Python to write these analyses.

Comprehend basic security concepts and secure design principles and be able to relate the security fundamentals with real-world software and hardware design practices.

This course helps designers embrace that security is a critical part to all stages of the design process. Cybersecurity will be explored with a systems focus covering topics on software and hardware.

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.

Equipped with an introductory understanding of Python and data science topics from Data Science I, Data Science II will expose learners to more advanced models, techniques, and other important big data topics.

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.

The Lean Six Sigma (LSS) Yellow Belt course is part of a series of online certificate courses where students will develop an understanding of the fundamental concepts associated with LSS.

This course discusses the impact of the pandemic on the healthcare system, clinical aspects of COVID-19, principles of medical technology development and the effects on medical device companies.

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®.

This program covers all concepts of AI and Machine Learning, including Python, Natural Language Processing, Speech Recognition, and Deep Learning. Includes hands-on labs to bring concepts to life.

Program focuses on distributed processing using the Hadoop framework, large-scale data processing using Spark, data pipelines with Kafka, and working with big data on AWS and Azure Cloud infrastructure.

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 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 in-depth methodology best used to manage high uncertainty projects where requirements are not well understood or rapidly evolving. Students will become versed in several agile approaches, including Scrum, Kanban, and Extreme programming (XP).

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

In-depth online certificate on how to get a business online, from creating an online presence through a website to evaluating email reach by calculating conversions and return on investment.

When a disaster strikes, recovery jobs present special challenges, with time of the essence, unanticipated and difficult conditions in play, and immediate, accurate and thorough responses required around the clock. Purdue's online Disaster Recovery Certificate course gives you the tools to better plan and execute disaster recovery projects, with an emphasis on getting up to speed quickly.

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.

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®.

In this course, you'll learn about how the Plan-Do-Check-Act method of problem solving, the A3 problem solving tool, and the root-cause analysis technique form a foundation for effective problem solving.

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.

Learn about the historic appellations where the classic sparkling wine is produced along with some of the world's greatest white and red wines, including the unique winemaking style (carbonic maceration) for a special French winegrowing region.

Join the wine professor in exploring Bordeaux, perhaps the largest, most famous and most intimidating of all wine regions, as well as one of Europe's most distinguished cool-climate winegrowing areas, the Alsace.

Europe's northernmost major winegrowing region, planted to vines since Roman times.

Home to Purdue and a thriving local wine industry. Visit the state where the very first vineyards in the United States were planted and learn about Indiana's main growing areas, grape varieties and wine styles.

Italy has been producing wine for 3,000 years. Travel to the foothills of the Alps, to the Piedmont, to Tuscany and more, and learn about some of Italia's "vini famosi" along the way — and why Italy is such an ideal place to make wine.

Visit the country with the most vineyards, Spain, to the home of Port wine, Portugal. Explore the vast Iberian Peninsula and some its most outstanding wine regions, including the Douro Valley in Portugal's northern provinces.

Learn about the role ocean current plays for Chilean viticulture, the elevation differences in Argentina, the differences in the grape harvest and the grape varieties unique to South America.

Take a trip to two of the modern wine world's most influential regions. Discover the impact of climate change on global viticulture and find out what together makes these two the newest and most successful wine-producing countries in the "New World."

Take a tour of the U.S. West Coast, where many great American wines are crafted. From the Central Valley to Napa and from the Willamette Valley to Walla-Walla, get a picture of why and how this region produces such a great variety of wines.

Learn the history of winegrowing, global wine production techniques and styles, and the economic and political impact of the wine industry as part of modern agriculture.

This advanced online enology course serves as a critical review of commercial winemaking principles and practices and covers winemaking techniques, traditions, aging, stabilization, filtration, bottling, and shelf life optimization.

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 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.

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

Teaching information security professionals cross-domain advanced knowledge and technical skills in designing, developing, and managing an organization's security program, while preparing them for the CISSP certification exam.

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

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 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.

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®.

This program covers all concepts of AI and Machine Learning, including Python, Natural Language Processing, Speech Recognition, and Deep Learning. Includes hands-on labs to bring concepts to life.

Exposure to key technologies and skills used in data analytics and data science, including statistics, Python, R, and data visualization tools. Utilize regression models and classification techniques.

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.

Learn advanced Continuous Deployment & Container Orchestration, and AWS DevOps from Edureka

This Post Graduate Program in Digital Supply Chain Management will equip you with end-to-end Supply Chain foundational skills.

Develop a disruptive digital business model driven by a customer-centric product. Build an agile marketing strategy for a digitally disrupted world.

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

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

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

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.

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.

Bone Marrow Certificate course offers a highly illustrated, step-by-step approach for cytologic and histologic evaluation of bone marrow samples in cats and dogs.

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.