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Certificate in Grant Writing
Unlock Funding Opportunities with Expertise
Master the art of grant writing to secure vital resources and drive positive change.
Web Development Bootcamp
Launch Your Web Development Career
Gain essential full-stack web development skills in just 12 weeks.
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and Black Belt
Achieve Precision in Process
Learn the principles of both Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt before sitting for the certification exams.
PMI Risk Management Professional
Master the Skills of Identifying, Assessing and Mitigating Risks
Learn the techniques of risk management to prepare for the Project Management Institute's Risk Management Professional certification exam.
Human Resources Professional
Prepare for Career Success
Master the skills you need to gain an entry-level position in human resources and prepare to take the PHR (Professional in Human Resources) certification exam.
Nonprofit Manager
Examine the Fundamental Principles of Nonprofit Management
Explore the roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit board of directors and the management team, discover the essential aspects of fundraising and become acquainted with the fundamentals of the budgeting process.
Digital Marketing Science
Master the Skills of a Digital Marketer
Gain practical training and expertise in the most in-demand marketing domains.
Cannabis Education Certificates
Earn Your Cannabis Certificate Online
Certificates in healthcare, law, business and agriculture.
These programs are offered in partnership with ED2GO, a third-party provider, and are not taught by Western Washington University faculty. The courses are not offered for academic credit and are not degree-eligible.
Arts and Design
Online graphic design and web design programs make it easy for you to learn new skills or transition to a new career.
Business
Online management training and business skills programs can help you enter a new career field or advance your current skillset. Select programs even prepare you for industry-recognized certifications, such as Lean Six Sigma or PMP.
Computer Science
Prepare for a career in software development or web development with online programming courses and programs. Programs include sought after programming languages, like Java, C#, and HTML5.
Construction and Trades
The convenience of online construction training allows you to learn new concepts and skills at your own pace and in the comfort of your own home.
Hospitality
Making a career out of helping others can be incredibly rewarding. Whether you want to be a travel agent, a wedding planner, or even a pastry artist, these online hospitality training programs can help you get started.
Information Technology
Start your career in IT with foundational understanding of the industry. If you’re an advanced professional, prepare for in-demand IT certifications, to advance your career.
3 million new-collar positions require specific skills but not a bachelor’s degree.
42% of employees say they expect to have three or more careers in their lifetimes.
Cornerstone
Over 87% of millennial employees believe that workplace development and learning are becoming important for professional development.
Conveniently Located
Western Washington University is conveniently located throughout the Puget Sound and the Central Salish Sea regions and online. Whether personal enrichment or career related, Western can help you reach your educational goals.
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