Advance Your Career with Engineering Courses & Certificates
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The engineering certificate programs and courses at the 亚色影库鈥檚 Division of Professional and Continuing Education are designed to help you take the first step towards a career in engineering, or enhance the skill set you need to succeed in the engineering field.
From data visualization and storytelling to the fundamentals of using Excel for statistical analysis, our courses are ideal for engineering and business professionals seeking continuing education opportunities or aspiring data engineers looking to launch a new career. The convenient online format makes it easy to balance coursework with work and home life.
Explore the foundational skills of data analytics, obtain a certificate as an engineer, gain alternative and sought-after project management skills, or even acquire practical skills required in data engineering 鈥� all on your own time and in your own space.
Our engineering certificate programs are designed for anyone looking to gain foundational and practical knowledge in the fields of data analysis and data engineering.
Learn the Foundational Skills in Engineering, Sustainability, and Health
This online Data Analytics and Visualization Certificate offers students career-building data analytics skills training and 亚色影库 certification in this fast-growing field.
This online Practical Data Engineering Certificate offers students career-building data engineering skills training and 亚色影库 certification in this ever-growing field.
Our continuing education courses for professional engineers are ideal for anyone seeking to gain knowledge, new skills, and leadership acumen in the engineering field!
Practical Data Engineering Certificate – Bundle and save 10% when you enroll in all four courses (must add all 4 courses in one transaction for discount):
To apply credit, select the checkbox and select "BUS – PDE Bundle and Save 10%" for a discount on each course. **Only one discount can be applied per course. Discount does not apply to certificate fee. **
Data Analytics and Visualization Certificate – Bundle and save 10% when you enroll in all four courses (must add all 4 courses in one transaction for discount):
To apply credit, select the checkbox and select "BUS – DAV Bundle and Save 10%" for a discount on each course.
**Only one discount can be applied per course. Discount does not apply to certificate fee.**
Looking to enhance your engineering project management skills? Need to master the fundamentals of data visualization and presentation? Our engineering certificate programs and courses are ideal for anyone who wishes to pursue or advance a career in engineering, including recent graduates, seasoned professionals, and anyone considering a career change.
Offered in a convenient online format, our programs are thoughtfully tailored to benefit aspiring or seasoned professionals who are interested in such topics and careers as:
In occupations such as those listed, the value of a relevant education is apparent in the earning potential. Full-time data engineers with at least a relevant bachelor鈥檚 degree, plus some additional professional experience or education, can expect to make an in the U.S. The most job opportunities are found in the business sector, specifically in the areas of computer system design, corporate management, and technical consulting. Job growth in the data engineering field is much faster than average 鈥� employment is in the next decade, translating to 17,700 openings each year.
In today’s challenging economic landscape, companies are often tasked with producing more with fewer resources. As employees take on greater responsibilities, they often require additional training.
The 亚色影库 (亚色影库) can strategically bridge this skills gap through our select online programs. 亚色影库 is seeking to partner with your company to provide your employees with tuition reductions for select online master鈥檚 degrees and online certificates through our Employer Partnership Program.
Under this program, you can empower your employees and enhance their professional growth while advancing the business 鈥� all at no cost to your company.
Current partners include:
For more information on how you can join in this partnership, visit us at:
Boost your engineering resume with continuing education courses and certificates that indicate advanced skills and up-to-the-minute industry knowledge.
Small class sizes mean you get personalized attention from instructor-practitioners with real-world engineering experience.
Take your engineering continuing education online with rigorous, self-paced programs that let you balance your studies with work and home life.
The top reasons so many career-minded professionals enroll in our engineering programs include:
The 亚色影库 offers high-quality online and on-campus courses and programs geared to lifelong learning, professional growth and career advancement in a number of different formats
These on-campus courses are offered in a traditional classroom where you can connect with your instructor and classmates in a live setting. This learning environment facilitates communication in real time, enables immediate feedback and fosters face-to-face interaction with the instructor and classmates. Classroom courses have a scheduled start and finish date, and students are expected to attend all course sessions.
Online fixed-date courses are delivered virtually but follow a predetermined schedule, requiring students to complete assignments, participate in discussions, and take assessments by specific deadlines鈥攎uch like a traditional classroom. The key difference is that while traditional courses are conducted in person at set times and locations, online fixed-date courses allow students to engage remotely, offering more flexibility in where they learn while preserving structure and accountability through fixed timelines. (Note: Any scheduled Zoom sessions will be outlined on the class schedule.) These courses have fixed start and finish dates, but as an online student you will have 24/7 online access to your classroom assignments, syllabus and course resources. Instructor feedback is shared along with the graded assignments.
How is the learning structured? Each online fixed-date course is asynchronous, meaning that you can work on your assignments anytime, although you are required to complete the assignments by specific dates. The course is designed with learning modules where all of the content is grouped into weekly assignments. Each module covers one or more topics. Within each of the learning modules, you can expect the following components:
鈥� Module introduction that outlines what you can expect to learn in the module.
鈥� Required readings (textbook, articles, journals, etc.) and presentations (audio and/or video).
鈥� Assignments with due dates (which may include: written assignments, journal entries, research, blogs, etc.) based on the readings and presentations.
鈥� Discussion forum where you answer prompts from the instructor and interact with your classmates.
鈥� Module conclusion to review the topics and what you should have learned.
Typically, there is a final project, paper, or exam due in the last module that culminates all of the topics covered in each of the learning modules. You鈥檒l find that the design of the learning modules has a rhythm to help you manage your time in the course.
Our online self-paced courses are designed to provide flexibility and autonomy for learners. Unlike traditional classroom methods, which require attendance at scheduled times, self-paced courses allow you to progress through the material at your own speed within a six-month period from the time of enrollment. Your instructor will provide feedback via written responses on your assignments and exams. Grades are based on completed projects, assignments and exams.
Key differences from traditional classroom methods:
Structure of Online Self-Paced Courses:
The content is divided into learning modules, each covering one or more topics. Within each module, you can expect the following components:
Typically, there is a final project, paper, or exam due in the last module that synthesizes all the topics covered throughout the course. The design of the learning modules follows a consistent rhythm to help you manage your time effectively. Grades will be available within two weeks of final submission. Complimentary transcripts for EDU and CV courses will be automatically mailed out following grades being posted and approved. Please allow 3-4 weeks from when final grades are posted to receive a transcript.
Data literacy is an increasingly important and valuable skill set. Enrolling in this program allowed me to develop a robust understanding of data analysis concepts and tools in a way that I was able to apply new skills professionally as I was learning them. I notice I am better prepared to validate information presented to me, more capable of finding and presenting insights from data and more confident in tools like Excel and Tableau.
The engineering faculty members at the 亚色影库鈥檚 Division Professional & Continuing Education possess a depth and breadth of academic and real-world professional experience. 亚色影库 PCE faculty attributes and benefits include:
亚色影库鈥檚 widely respected Division of Professional & Continuing Education is dedicated to connecting students with high-quality courses and certificate programs.
If you are passionate about lifelong learning or if you are seeking educational opportunities to gain specific knowledge and skills for personal or career advancement reasons, then (yes!) the 亚色影库 is right for you.
亚色影库 has been crafting high-quality curriculum for over 70 years
Number of students who have enhanced their career
Majority of courses are offered in flexible and convenient formats
No, an engineering degree or professional data engineering experience is not required to enroll. Some individual courses recommend basic familiarity with programming concepts such as Python or SQL beforehand, but this isn’t mandatory. 亚色影库’s engineering certificates are designed for career changers and recent graduates as well as working engineers looking to add specialized skills.
No, a 亚色影库 engineering certificate demonstrates completed coursework in a specific skill area, such as data engineering or data analytics, but it doesn’t grant professional licensure. Becoming a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) requires meeting your state licensing board’s separate education, exam, and work experience requirements.
亚色影库’s engineering certificates can be completed in as few as 28 weeks, or two semesters. Each certificate consists of four courses lasting seven weeks each. Students in certificate programs are given up to five years total to finish all requirements, so working professionals can adjust their pace as needed without losing progress.
An engineering course is a single, standalone class that builds a specific skill, such as data extraction or data visualization with Tableau. An engineering certificate is a multi-course program, typically four courses over 28 weeks, that demonstrates mastery of a broader body of knowledge, such as data engineering or data analytics. Certificates take longer to complete but carry more weight on a resume.
Find the benefits to earning a Practical Data Engineering Certificate in our eBook.