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Healthcare & Allied Health Continuing Education

Advance your healthcare career with practical, credentialed training

The Professional Development Institute at the University of Lynchburg offers career-aligned certificates and courses designed for healthcare professionals, allied health practitioners, and individuals entering healthcare support roles.

Whether you are expanding your clinical knowledge, strengthening patient communication skills, or building new technical competencies, our programs provide structured, university-backed training that supports professional growth and workforce advancement.

All courses are fully online and designed for working adults seeking practical skills they can apply immediately in healthcare settings.

Who These Programs Are Designed For:

  • Registered nurses and nurse practitioners

  • Physician assistants and physicians

  • Allied health and human services professionals

  • Hospice and palliative care providers

  • Medical office and administrative staff

  • Clergy and community care leaders

  • Career changers entering healthcare support roles

Explore our featured healthcare certificates below, or browse the full catalog to find the program that aligns with your professional goals.
Medical Cannabis Specialist

Evidence-based medical cannabis training for healthcare professionals.

Allied Health Career Courses

Career-focused courses for allied health roles.

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Online courses in fitness, nutrition, wellness, and more.



Certified End of Life Specialist

This 30-hour, online (asynchronous), video-based, certificate program is designed to give the student practical application of end-of-life care skills and a working knowledge of the issues surrounding death, dying, grief, and loss.

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Dermatology: Clinical and Integrative Essentials (DCIE)

The Dermatology: Clinical and Integrative Essentials (DCIE) program is designed to advance the knowledge and management of dermatological conditions for healthcare practitioners and allied health professionals. Tailored for PAs, NPs, RNs, and primary care practitioners, this expert-led program blends conventional and complementary medical models, equipping you with the skills needed to effectively address your patients' diverse skin concerns.

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Medical Billing and Coding (Voucher Included)

Prepare for a career in medical billing and coding with this 100% online course covering HIPAA, coding guidelines, and payer requirements while preparing you for key industry certification exams.

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Spanish for Health Professionals

This course bridges the communication gap between you and your Spanish-speaking patients by equipping you with essential language skills.

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        • Project Management Fundamentals
        • High Speed Project Management
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        • Supply Chain Fundamentals
        • Collaborative Problem Solving
        • Goal Setting and Workplace Efficiency Training
        • Productivity and Benchmarking
      • Leadership Foundations
        • Fundamentals of Supervision and Management
        • Fundamentals of Supervision and Management II
        • Building Teams that Work
        • Leadership
        • Understanding the Human Resources Function
        • Managing Customer Service
      • AI, Data, & Digital Fluency
        • Introduction to AI
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        • Improving Digital Literacy and Computer Skills
        • Getting Started with Google Workspace
        • SQL Series
      • Workplace Communication & Influence
        • Effective Business Writing
        • Interpersonal Communication
        • Keys to Effective Communication
        • Get Assertive
        • Customer Service Training
        • Fundamentals of Professional Writing
        • Achieving Success with Difficult People
      • Financial & Career Stability
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        • Where Does My Money Go?
        • Stocks, Bonds, and Investing: Oh My!
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University of Lynchburg

  • About
  • Courses
      • Course Catalog
        • Fundamental & Career Training Programs
          • Ed2Go Fundamental Courses
          • Career Training Programs
        • AI
        • Arts
        • Business
          • Ed2Go Fundamental Courses
          • Ed2Go Career Courses
        • Cannabis Studies
          • Cannabis Career Certificates
          • Cannabis Certificates Information Sessions
            • Cannabis Certificate Overview & Q&A Thursday, March 5 • 7pm ET
        • Digital Marketing
          • Short Courses
          • Certifications
        • Early Career Development
          • Career Readiness & Professional Presence
            • Resume Writing Workshop
            • Twelve Steps to a Successful Job Search
            • Individual Excellence
            • Professional Sales Skills
            • Effective Selling
          • Project & Operational Excellence
            • Project Management Fundamentals
            • High Speed Project Management
            • Project Management Fundamentals II
            • Supply Chain Fundamentals
            • Collaborative Problem Solving
            • Goal Setting and Workplace Efficiency Training
            • Productivity and Benchmarking
          • Leadership Foundations
            • Fundamentals of Supervision and Management
            • Fundamentals of Supervision and Management II
            • Building Teams that Work
            • Leadership
            • Understanding the Human Resources Function
            • Managing Customer Service
          • AI, Data, & Digital Fluency
            • Introduction to AI
            • Introduction to Machine Learning
            • Improving Digital Literacy and Computer Skills
            • Getting Started with Google Workspace
            • SQL Series
          • Workplace Communication & Influence
            • Effective Business Writing
            • Interpersonal Communication
            • Keys to Effective Communication
            • Get Assertive
            • Customer Service Training
            • Fundamentals of Professional Writing
            • Achieving Success with Difficult People
          • Financial & Career Stability
            • Personal Finance
            • Where Does My Money Go?
            • Stocks, Bonds, and Investing: Oh My!
          • Personal Effectiveness & Resilience
            • Certificate in Mindfulness
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