Graduate Certificate in Professional Workforce Educator

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This program is offered in-person and online.

This Graduate Certificate Program in Professional Workforce Educator consists of nine credit hours of coursework in the Workforce Education and Development program. Two required courses provide the student with a background related to the foundation of workforce education, as well as advanced instructional and laboratory teaching strategies. The option for the third course provides a curriculum that fits a student's workforce education needs. 

Additionally, this certificate program meets the academic course requirement for Michigan Standard Certification in CTE. To earn the CTE certificate, a student must complete the courses within the certificate and document related work experience.

Sample program of study

  • WFED 5120 - Principles of Workforce Education and Development (required)
  • WFED 5130 - Teaching Methods in Workforce Education (required)
  • Any other WFED course that could help the teacher candidate.

Questions?

Adam Manley

Dr. Adam Manley

Program Coordinator