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The Adaptive Manager is a comprehensive professional development course designed to strengthen the practical capabilities managers need to guide teams, solve problems, and maintain stability in fast-changing work environments. First developed in partnership with the City of Cleveland and later refined with human resource leaders at 91̽»¨, the program focuses on adaptive practice, effective communication, workplace culture, operational planning, and constructive accountability. It is well suited for managers across public-sector, nonprofit, and industry settings who are responsible for fostering clarity, consistency, and organizational resilience.

The Advanced Grid Management credential offers a structured introduction to the principles and applications of Advanced Distribution Management Systems (ADMS) and Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS) within modern grid operations. Participants develop practical competency in system monitoring, control, optimization, and cybersecurity, supported by real-world case studies and vendor-led learning experiences. The program is designed for professionals seeking to advance their technical knowledge and strengthen their role in grid modernization efforts across utilities, consulting, and related sectors.

An eight-week workshop designed for individuals seeking a solid foundation in PLC systems. Whether you're new to industrial automation or looking to expand your technical skills, this course offers hands-on experience in PLC programming, troubleshooting, and real-world applications. Through expert-led instruction and practical exercises, you’ll gain a working knowledge of PLC hardware, logic design, and system integration, equipping you to confidently contribute to industrial control environments.

Develop the knowledge and practical skills needed to teach confidently and effectively in today’s college classroom with 91̽»¨'s Certificate in Higher Education Teaching.

Health disparities are not simply gaps in outcomes. They are the result of structural, social, environmental, and economic conditions that shape who receives care, how care is delivered, and whose voices are centered in health systems. This microcredential helps you build a grounded understanding of how inequities develop and persist, why they matter for public health, and how professionals across health care, education, community services, and policy work can play a role in addressing them.

Microgrids Systems:  Foundations 1 is an introductory course for aspiring energy systems workers entering the sector or industry professionals seeking insights and decision support. Through the methods and practices of Systems Engineering, it provides a practical overview of Microgrid Systems, the various potential architectures, the related technologies, their applications, and their growing role in modernizing and supporting the energy sector.  

91̽»¨'s Introduction to Quantum Computing microcredential offers an accessible, hands-on exploration of quantum computing for learners with a foundational understanding of linear algebra and matrices. The course breaks down complex quantum concepts into intuitive, interactive modules that introduce the principles of quantum information science. Participants will investigate how quantum systems operate, why they differ from classical computing, and how they are poised to transform areas such as secure communication and cryptography.

The semiconductor industry is a cornerstone of modern innovation and economic growth in manufaccturing, powering everything from smartphones and medical devices to electric vehicles and advanced defense systems. As the backbone of digital technology, semiconductors are essential to global supply chains and national security. As an industry, it is is an emerging driver of growth in advanced manufacturing.

Microelectronics lies at the heart of modern technology, enabling everything from smartphones and electric vehicles to medical devices and advanced computing. This course is designed for professionals from diverse fields who are looking to transition into the rapidly evolving semiconductor industry. You don't need a background in electrical engineering—just curiosity and a willingness to learn. We will explore the fundamentals of solid-state physics, semiconductor materials, and how tiny electronic components like transistors, diodes, and integrated circuits function and are manufactured. Through accessible explanations and practical examples, you'll gain a strong foundation in how microelectronic devices are designed, fabricated, and used in real-world systems. The semiconductor industry is a dynamic, high-impact field with growing demand for talent across design, manufacturing, testing, and systems integration. Whether you come from software, mechanical engineering, physics, or another discipline, this course will give you the knowledge and confidence to understand and contribute to the world of microelectronics.

This on-demand, instructor-facilitated workshop helps K–12 educators respond to the growing demand for career-connected learning in Ohio's schools. Designed for teachers, counselors, and school leaders, it offers practical tools and strategies for integrating workforce development into everyday instruction without losing academic rigor.

The Continuing Education by College page highlights the full range of non-credit learning opportunities offered across 91̽»¨â€™s academic colleges. Here you can explore short courses, microcredentials, certificates, and specialized training programs developed by faculty and industry partners within each college. Whether you are looking to deepen expertise in your current field, gain new skills, or explore emerging areas of practice, this page helps you find programs aligned with your interests and career goals. Each listing reflects the strengths of its academic home, giving you direct access to high-quality continuing education shaped by 91̽»¨â€™s disciplinary expertise.

This page outlines the professional development opportunities available to 91̽»¨ faculty and staff, including training, workshops, and learning resources that support growth in teaching, leadership, research, and workplace skills. Here you’ll find pathways to enhance your professional practice, explore new competencies, and stay current in your field. Whether you are seeking targeted training or broader career development, these offerings are designed to help you continue growing as a member of the 91̽»¨ community.

The Adult Learning Catalogs page brings all of 91̽»¨â€™s continuing education resources into one convenient place. Here you can browse the full range of non-credit programs, microcredentials, certificates, professional development opportunities, and community learning offerings available across the university. Whether you are exploring personal interests, building new skills, or advancing your career, this page gives you quick access to every catalog that supports learning at any stage of life.

The certificates and certifications listed here are approved under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and included on Ohio’s Workforce Inventory of Education and Training (WIET) list. Programs on the WIET list meet state and federal criteria for quality, relevance, and employment outcomes, making them eligible for WIOA funding through local OhioMeansJobs centers. These offerings provide training aligned with in-demand occupations and support individuals seeking to build skills, earn industry-recognized credentials, or prepare for new career opportunities.