Advance Your Career with Extended Learning at Baylor University

Unlock new opportunities and enhance your skills with Baylor’s expanding portfolio of online professional development programs. From Baylor faculty-led courses to industry-recognized certifications and boot camps, our diverse offerings are designed to help you elevate your career, stay ahead in a rapidly changing job market, and achieve both personal and professional success.

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AI & Ethics: Navigating the Future

As artificial intelligence (AI) revolutionizes industries globally, understanding its ethical implications is crucial. Baylor University Extended Learning proudly presents the AI & Ethics: Navigating the Future. This comprehensive program equips you with essential knowledge and skills to navigate the rapidly evolving AI landscape.

Certificates in Medical Billing & Coding from AAPC

Working in healthcare but looking for a new opportunity? Or are you new to healthcare and want to jump-start earning a great wage? In just 30 weeks, you can be AAPC-certified in both Medical Billing and Coding! Launch your career in this booming field with Baylor's new Medical Billing and Coding Bootcamp! Get a competitive edge!

Canvas Course Login

To access your non-credit course materials that reside in CANVAS, please click the link below. Your course registration confirmation email will indicate if your course is located in CANVAS or provide a link to access your courses powered by MindEdge or Ed2Go.

Career & Executive Development

Looking for career development opportunities? Prep for a new career, promotion, or entering the workforce with Baylor's online non-credit courses, boot camps, and professional certification programs. Learn from renowned Baylor faculty and industry experts on subjects from business and technology to management and ministry. These instructor-led or self-paced options are designed to fit your busy lifestyle. Opportunity is Waiting.

CEUs and Professional Development

Baylor, in cooperation with MindEdge, provides quality online courses for busy adults, from agile project management to leadership and computer skills. Earn CEU, PDU, SHRM, HRCI, CFRE, or ACE credits to provide you with critical, in-demand skills to advance your career. Get started with these innovative courses today!

Build Fundamentals Online Courses

Powered by ed2go, Fundamental Skills courses are affordable, convenient short non-credit online courses designed to help you build personal and professional skills. Choose from instructor-facilitated courses starting monthly or self-paced courses in topics including business, accounting, computer applications and writing.

Advanced Career Training Online Courses

Advanced Career Training courses, powered by ed2go, are flexible, self-paced non-credit online certificate courses designed for career preparation or advancement. Developed by industry experts, they support those seeking jobs in high-demand fields and in preparing for industry-based certifications. Many courses include the certification test voucher. Students receive access to free resume-building and job skills resources.

Key Stats on Certifications, Upskilling, and Career Advancement

of job openings

now require some form of postsecondary education, often in the form of non-degree credentials such as certificates or specialized skills.

— Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce

of employers

say that certifications are a key factor when hiring or promoting employees.

— McKinsey & Company

of employees

will need reskilling due to automation and AI, making continuous professional development essential for staying competitive.

— World Economic Forum

of workers

with certifications report earning higher wages than their peers without certifications, highlighting the value of non-degree credentials in advancing career and earning potential.

— Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce

of U.S. job postings

now require non-degree credentials, a trend that is expected to grow, further emphasizing the increasing demand for industry-recognized certifications.

— Burning Glass Technologies

of employers

agree that non-degree credentials provide significant value, especially when they demonstrate skills directly aligned with current industry needs.

— National Skills Coalition

of employees

are considering a career change, with many looking to reskill into high-demand fields such as data science, cybersecurity, and digital marketing.

— McKinsey & Company

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