Career Training & Certificates

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As a working individual, PACE provides the professional and continuing education needed to help you take the next step in your career, in whatever way works best for you.

Whether you’re looking to climb the corporate ladder, switch career paths altogether, re-enter the workforce stronger than ever, or gain an extra set of skills to diversify your knowledge base, we’ve got the support you need.

From courses designed to provide you with further training in your current field, to certificates and digital badges that help you reflect your skillsets and knowledge, explore our offerings below.

Certified Supply Chain Professional + Freight Broker/Agent Training Train to become a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) in this comprehensive course bundle as you cover all facets of supply chain management and prepare for the CSCP exam. Read More CERTIFIED CLINICAL MEDICAL ASSISTANT (CCMA) Clinical medical assistants are skilled multitaskers who help maximize the healthcare team's productivity. Read More Certified Phlebotomy Technician Prepare for a career as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) and learn what it takes to be successful in this industry through this interactive and immersive course. Read More Certified Professional Life Coach This certification course teaches the critical skills needed to establish a successful business as a certified life coach. Read More Clinical Dental Assistant Dental assisting course provides you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to become a dental assistant, including every aspect of professional dental assistance. Read More Communication Skills The main objective of the Communication Skills training session will be to provide participants with the practical strategies to improve the effectiveness of their communication. Read More Computer Programming Computer Programming - Search Results (Courses offered through ed2go.) Read More CVSO Essentials This 42 hour online synchronous program will equip participants with vital soft and administrative skills, empowering them to navigate seamlessly within a bureaucratic setting. CVSO participants will be able to elevate their expertise in several fronts, which in return will bolster veteran support. Read More Disability Awareness for Assembly and Event Professionals One-hour disability awareness training for persons in the event management industry. Read More Disability Awareness for Food, Beverage, and Managed Service Professionals One-hour custom-designed course crafted for those shaping the landscape of the food, beverage, and managed service industry. Read More Disability Awareness for Lodging and Hospitality Professionals One-hour disability awareness training for persons in the lodging hospitality industry. Read More Disability Awareness for Theme Park and Attraction Professionals One-hour disability awareness training for persons in the theme park industry. Read More Disability Awareness for Tourism Professionals One-hour custom-designed course crafted for those shaping the landscape of the tourism industry. Read More Disability Awareness for Travel and Transportation Professionals One-hour custom-designed course crafted for those shaping the landscape of the travel and transportation industry. Read More Entrepreneurship and Small Business Entrepreneurship and Small Business - Search Results (Courses offered through ed2go.) Read More Freight Broker/Agent Training From licensing and operations to sales and marketing, learn how to get your broker license and start a successful freight brokerage – 100% online and at your own pace! Read More HVAC/R TECHNICIAN This course will train you to service, maintain, and troubleshoot complex heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. Read More Introduction to Python 3 Programming Introduction to Python 3 Programming - Search Results (Courses offered through ed2go.) Read More Introduction to SQL Programming Introduction to SQL Programming - Search Results (Courses offered through ed2go.) Read More Medical Billing and Coding Train for an in-demand healthcare career in medical billing and coding and prepare for industry certification in this course. Read More Microsoft Office Specialist 2019 (MOS) Certification Training Microsoft Office is the world's most popular suite of business productivity tools. Its Word, Excel and PowerPoint products set the standard for word processing, spreadsheet and data use and business presentations, respectively. This 100% online course will prepare you for the Microsoft Office Specialist 2019 (MOS) certification exam series for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access. Read More Microsoft Project You'll get hands-on experience with the MS Project 2013 software as you learn to create, update and control projects more efficiently. Our work is based on the Project Management Institute's Project Management Body of Knowledge. Read More Navigating Difficult Conversations The skill to manage challenging conversations effectively is crucial in both personal and professional spheres. In this session, participants will explore ideas and strategies to understand the factors that could be behind difficult behaviors, proven interventions to address these behaviors, and how to plan and conduct difficult conversations if needed. Read More Pharmacy Technician This immersive course will train you to work as a pharmacy technician and prepare you for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE®). Read More Planning and Delivering Difficult and Professional Conversations In this interactive session, you will learn and practice practical skills & strategies to understand and work through conflict that can occur when attempting to work in collaborative relationships. Strategies developed in the session include: active and empathetic listening, emotional self-control, stating concerns in a productive way, and a planning map for planning and holding difficult and professional conversations. Participants will leave the session with techniques they can immediately implement in their work with colleagues. Read More Residential Electrician From updating existing buildings to building construction, demand for electricians is on the rise. Read More Social Skills at Work In today’s workforce, the emphasis on communication, understanding, and successfully working with people is crucial. Understanding how they operate, the unique ways they process information, and motivating them are essential skills for leaders and supervisors to possess. These are sometimes called, “Soft Skills.” The program focuses on enhancing interpersonal relationships at work, boosting teamwork efficiency, and fostering a positive organizational culture. Read More Speed Reading Program The Center for Continuing Studies and the Academic Learning Center at St. Cloud State are partnering to implement a Speed Reading programs for students Read More Speed Spanish Speed Spanish - Search Results (Courses offered through ed2go.) Read More TEAS Prep TEAS Prep - Search Results (Courses offered through ed2go.) Read More Test Prep TEAS Prep - Search Results (Courses offered through ed2go.) Read More Trauma-sensitive Instruction In this session, participants will explore the impact of trauma on the brain and on learning. Participants will learn about the 8 Rs that can help make their classrooms more trauma-sensitive. Participants will leave with strategies they can implement in their classrooms. Read More Trauma-sensitive Instruction for Native Learners In this session, participants will explore the impact of trauma on the brain and on learning. Participants will learn about the 8 Rs that can help make their classrooms more trauma-sensitive. Participants will leave with strategies they can implement in their classrooms. Read More Veterinary Assistant This online course will prepare you to become a productive member of a veterinary team. Read More Written Communication Skills In the Written Communication Skills training session we delve into the importance of proper writing etiquette whether that be for internal or external purposes. Read More
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