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UW Colleges Continuing Education can assist your business by helping your employees update current skills or learn new skills for new responsibilities. Our courses are offered online (making them available when your employees are) and on target (covering the latest in business needs). Professional development is no longer confined by time or location. Your employees can get started today.

Non-credit Online Courses:

Choose from over 150 non-credit courses that are instructor-led and interactive. Our instructors are experienced in working online and providing a supportive environment for adult students. All courses run six weeks, with a two-week grace period at the end. Courses are project-orientated and include lessons, quizzes, hands-on assignments, discussion areas, supplementary links and more. Courses begin each month of the year.

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Online Business Communication Certificate:

Learn valuable people skills in instructor-led courses that focus on leadership, managing conflict, teamwork, problem-solving, and decision-making. Courses run for six weeks. You may take them individually or together as a non-credit certificate.

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1-800-IFORGET:

This five-week, non-credit online course will explore the nature of human memory and its limitations such as remembering people’s names, phone numbers and birthdays. Explore short-term and long-term memory, how we use information that is stored, why we may remember things incorrectly, how memory can fail under normal and extraordinary circumstances, and enhancing recall. To help students master all the ins-and-outs of the online site, an introductory tutorial is included.

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Successful Time Management:

In this non-credit course, participants will learn the skill of managing time and reducing procrastination. Participants will also become familiar with working with other students in an online environment.

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Each or our 13 campuses has a continuing education program that promotes intellectual stimulation, personal/professional growth, and cultural enrichment through a variety of non-credit seminars, workshops and short courses. Topics may vary from computer applications to theatre or art field trips or from Colleges for Kids to Elder hostels. To meet the needs of lifelong learners, the campuses collaborate with business, industry, K-12 school districts, technical schools, and non-profit agencies, increasing access to higher education. For more information on what is available at your campus contact the continuing education director.