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Launch your career or start a new one with noncredit continuing and professional education programs designed to meet the needs of New Hampshire’s businesses and workforce. With thousands of programs and topic areas offered in short-term open-enrollment formats, both online and in-person, make your professional development a priority with UNH Professional Development & Training.


Programs

Advance your career with signature workshops and online trainings.

Programs

Conferences

Join fellow professionals for an upcoming conferences!

Conferences

Custom Training

Bring customized workforce training to your business or organization.

Custom Training

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    SUPERVISORS BOOT CAMP 2026: Managing People + Technology | Wed, March 25

    Designed for today’s workplace, this year’s program tackles the real challenges of modern supervision, blending people management and technology to help supervisors lead, engage, and succeed in a hybrid, multigenerational environment.

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    The UNH History Department's History Day | Sat, April 11

    The UNH History Department welcomes history and social studies teachers from across New Hampshire and beyond to join us for a day of professional development. 

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    2026 UNH Digital Marketing Conference | Fri, May 8

    Hear from regional industry leaders and local agency experts on the latest trends, tools, and tricks from across the digital marketing spectrum!

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    Redesign Your Life Workshop and Retreat for Women | Thur & Fri, June 25 & 26

    This wellbeing workshop and retreat provides a chance to pause and reflect on life from new perspectives in a supportive atmosphere away from the demands of daily routines.

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    2026 UNH Leadership & Management Conference: From Potential to Power - Shaping the Future of Leadership | Thurs, June 4

    Join UNH Professional Development & Training for a full-day conference designed to equip leaders at all levels with the mindset and skills needed to thrive in a changing world.

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What PD&T Students Are Saying

Amanda Woods

"Although I'm pretty comfortable with my abilities, having the opportunity to learn from experts to keep up with what's new and changing saves me time and provides valuable experience."

AMANDA WOODS, MARKETING DIRECTOR | WIGGLY BRIDGE DISTILLERY
Sandra Hickey

"Taking courses with Professional Development and Training really propelled my career in a new direction. From those first hands-on experiences with InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop, the courses took my passion for art and helped transition it over the years into a really satisfying career."

SANDRA HICKEY, SENIOR PRODUCER OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS | UNH EXTENSION

 

Professional Skills Certificates

Are you interested in deepening your skills, developing a competitive resume, or positioning yourself for a career change? A professional skills certificate is a great way to accomplish your goals. UNH Professional Development & Training offers certificates in a range of in-demand content areas that can be completed in-person, online, or in combination - and at your own pace.

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Microcredentials

Leverage your professional presence with a digital badge to show off your hard-earned credentials and demonstrates your professional competencies and qualifications at a glance. UNH Professional Development & Training, in partnership with Canvas Credentials, offers digital badges in many topic areas, several of which are issued with an accompanying certificate.

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