Professional development for upskilling, reskilling, and personal enrichment

Our non-credit, professional development programs are affordable and flexible. What’s more? They come from a name you know and trust. 

Professional development and individual learning

    Discover professional development opportunities designed by CMU faculty—crafted with real-world expertise to help you grow your skills and advance your career. Learn from experts who bring academic excellence and practical insight into every course.

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    Invest in yourself with professional development opportunities designed for individuals ready to grow their skills, boost their confidence, and take the next step in their careers. Learn at your pace with flexible, expert-led courses built for real-world impact.

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    Earn State Continuing Education Clock Hours (SCECHs) through our professional development programs designed to support Michigan educators in meeting certification requirements and advancing their careers. Flexible, high-quality learning—built with your schedule in mind.

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    Explore new interests and enrich your life with CMU’s personal enrichment courses, including the Road Scholar program, travel opportunities, and Grandparents U. Whether you're looking to learn, explore, or connect, there’s something for everyone to enjoy and grow from.

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    Organizational workforce development

      Empower your workforce with customized professional development—delivered online, in person, or in a hybrid format to fit your team’s needs. CMU partners with organizations to provide expert-led training that builds skills, improves performance, and drives lasting results.

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      We are proud to partner with Michigan Works! to provide professional development opportunities that help Michiganders retool, reskill, and upskill for a changing workforce. Together, we're supporting career growth and economic resilience across the state.

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      We believe learning never stops—whether you're advancing your career, growing your organization, or exploring new interests. From customized training for employers to individual professional development and enriching personal experiences, our programs are designed to meet you where you are and help you reach your goals. Wherever you're headed, CMU is here to support your journey.

      Have questions? Contact our Professional Development Department at 1-800-950-1144, ext. 3718.