Office of Professional, Continuing and Distance Education
Are you a busy professional, seeking a new career, or looking to upskill? Shippensburg University's Office of Professional, Continuing, and Distance Education is dedicated to offering you programs tailored to fit the ever-changing needs of adult learners.
With online, self-paced, evening, and weekend options, our degrees, certificates, and non-credit programs are designed to help you meet your academic, professional, and personal goals.
Upcoming Non-Credit Programs
Click here to download the Summer 2021 Non-Credit Course Catalog!
- Agile and Dev Sec Ops Courses
- Emotional Intelligence Work Skills
- Fostering Resilience through 4Ms: Learning and Teaching Motivation, Metacognition, Mindset, and Mindfulness for More Positive Well-Being
- Medical Cannabis Info Session
- Self-Paced Online Business and Technology Courses
- Self-Paced Online Healthcare Career Training
- Summer Business Series
- Summer Canning Series
- Telehealth Toolkit for Mental Health Professionals
Education Services
Professional and Workforce Development
Our programs are continually updated and created to bring you a selection of the most relevant options to excel in your career or upgrade your skillsets.
Customized Workforce Development Training
PCDE offers a variety of customized workforce training programs that are designed to meet the needs of your organization's employees. Our instructors are highly experienced subject matter experts who design training programs based upon your organizational and professional development needs.
Federal and State Approved Trade Programs
Shippensburg University has multiple trade programs approved for funding assistance through the U.S. Department of Labor and/or PA CareerLink.
Online Education — SHIPOnline
Learning online gives you the flexibility to complete your coursework and pursue your degree, despite time and travel constraints.
Choose from a variety of flexible face-to-face, evening, self-paced, and virtual courses and certificates.
Certificate and Degree Programs
Whether you need evening, weekend, or online programs, our degree and certificate programs are designed with the flexibility to work around the schedules of busy adults.
Mission Statement
We are committed to helping you find a true fit through our varied programs — online or offline, continuing education, professional development, or customized training solutions. Our goal is your success, whether you are seeking a program to reach the next level in your career, educational goals, or business venture.
