The Professional Development Institute offers a wide range of non-credit in-person and online courses designed to help you enhance your knowledge, acquire new skills, and advance your career.
The Professional Development Institute offers a wide range of non-credit in-person and online courses designed to help you enhance your knowledge, acquire new skills, and advance your career.

The Fundamental Supervisory and Leadership Certificate is designed to enhance the skills of current and aspiring supervisors.

The Certificate in Web Design equips you with essential skills to create impactful and credible websites in a competitive digital landscape.

The WordPress Certificate provides a thorough understanding of the world’s leading content management system for website and blog design. Complete the program to master building and customizing WordPress sites, including hand-coding HTML, CSS, and PHP.

Develop essential communication skills with the Certificate in Workplace Communication. Learn to communicate clearly, collaborate effectively, and manage difficult conversations to build stronger relationships and foster a positive, productive work environment.

Language Hacks is more than a course. it's a roadmap to unlocking new horizons through language. If you've ever wondered, "How do you learn a new language quickly?" this course is your answer, equipped with the tools and strategies to achieve fluency rapidly. This program is perfect for individuals of all backgrounds and learning goals.

This online course puts your family in the driver’s seat of the college search process. No need to hire an expensive hourly consultant to help guide your student to the right choice and to help them be more competitive in the process.

Gain an in-depth understanding of rum and sugar cane spirits in this immersive 10-week online certificate course led by Master Rummelier® Greg Hill. Explore global rum history, production methods, flavor profiles, and tasting techniques while discovering the cultural significance behind sugar-cane spirits. Earn your University of Lynchburg digital certificate and Level 1 Rummelier® credential.

In today's dynamic business landscape, the significance of fostering a positive work culture cannot be overstated. A thriving environment not only enhances employee satisfaction and engagement, but also drives tangible business results, ultimately leading to increased profitability and sustainable growth. This course delves deep into the essence of positive work culture transformation, illuminating the interconnectedness between people and profits.

Learn the skills and knowledge to develop and implement effective social media strategies, manage social media campaigns and communities, measure and report on social media performance, and comply with legal and ethical guidelines.

Empowering professionals and volunteers in smaller communities, this program will equip participants with the knowledge and skills to foster and sustain successful arts initiatives. Interactive online sessions, national research, and practical assignments are designed to build a robust understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities within these communities.