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Online Career Training Certifications and Professional Development Courses

Career Training – Non-Accredited Programs

Build skills. Gain credentials. Advance your career.

In partnership with ed2go, Lakewood University offers flexible, self-paced, non-credit, non-accredited certificate programs designed to help you prepare for a new career or enhance your current skills. While these programs are not part of Lakewood University’s DEAC-accredited offerings, they are developed by industry experts and remain a valuable pathway for professional growth.

Each course includes access to a dedicated student advisor and prepares you for nationally recognized certifications in high-demand fields.

When you successfully complete your program, you’ll receive a Certificate of Completion from Lakewood University and, when applicable, a voucher to take the certification exam. These credentials can strengthen your résumé, showcase your expertise, and open doors to new opportunities.

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Gain the skills you need to launch your career and succeed as a dental assistant with the fully online, dynamic Administrative Dental Assistant course.

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Our online course prepares you for A+ certification exams 220-1101 & 220-1102. Start your career as an associate-level IT professional today!

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Acquire the skills you need to make the most of QuickBooks Online. This course will help you understand how to get your business finances in order and save time with this powerful and useful tool. This course also serves as preparation for the QuickBooks Certified User exam.

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This online veterinary assistant course will prepare you to become a productive member of a veterinary team by helping you learn the fundamental skills needed for a successful career.

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Get the knowledge and resources you need to register with the FMCSA, get a surety bond, and break into the shipping industry with this online course.

Areas of Study

Art and Design
Business
Computer Applications
Computer Science
Construction and Trades
Health and Fitness
Hospitality
Information Technology
Language
Teacher Professional Development
Writing

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Online Personal Development Courses

In partnership with ed2go, Lakewood University offers affordable and convenient non-credit short courses online designed to help individuals or employees build personal and professional skills. Two ways to learn! Our instructor-moderated courses start monthly and allow students to study and interact with a cohort over a six-week schedule. For the independent learner, our self-guided courses provide access to all lessons immediately with up to three months to complete. Popular Topics include business, accounting, computer applications, programming, writing, and more.

Popular Online Personal Development Courses

Accounting Fundamentals
A to Z Grant Writing
Grammar Refresher
Speed Spanish

Project Management Fundamentals
Microsoft Excel 2019
QuickBooks Online
Computer Skills for the Workplace
Stocks, Bonds, and Investing: Oh My!
Introduction to Interior Design
Discover Sign Language

 

Areas Of Study

Art and Design
Business
Computer Applications

Computer Science

Construction and Trades

Health and Fitness

Hospitality

Information Technology

Language

Legal

Math and Science

Teacher Professional Development

Test Prep

Writing

 

Explore all Online Personal Development Courses