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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 | Fri, Nov 13

    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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    2027 UNH Leadership & Management Conference - The Future of Leadership: Building Human-Centered Organizations in an Era of Disruption | Thur, June 3

    Join leaders at all levels for an inspiring, full-day conference exploring how to navigate workplace disruption, embrace emerging technologies, and build human-centered organizations that empower teams and drive success.

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    Supervisors Boot Camp 2027: Navigating the Realities of Supervision | Thur, March 25

    This year’s Navigating the Realities of Supervision program delivers practical strategies to handle employee challenges, communicate effectively, set boundaries, manage performance, and lead teams with confidence.

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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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