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Drive your career forward with affordable professional education on your terms, all while learning from our expert faculty and successful alumni. Achieve your fullest potential – or upskill your entire organization with our custom employer solutions. Start as soon as today.

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What is Professional Education?

Miami Online’s professional education programs are short-term, online courses that teach valuable skills. These programs enable individuals to remain competitive and marketable within the workforce, increasing one's chances for career advancement or change. Upon completion, you’ll earn a digital badge and certificate of completion for your resume and online professional networks.

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Employer Solutions

Partner with us to create customized professional development opportunities that help your organization excel.

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New! AI Fundamentals Microlearning Series

Do you want to further your understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI), but aren't sure where to begin? Join the ºÚÁÏÉçÇø community and alumni for an introduction to AI in bite sized videos and content. Participants who successfully complete the series will receive a Miami AI Fundamentals digital badge to add to their LinkedIn profiles and resumes.

Module Release and Webinar Dates

  • Module 1: What is AI?, with Dennis Cheatham
    • Aug. 7 Course Release
    • Aug. 27 Webinar (noon EDT)
  • Module 2: AI and Ethics: Considerations for Responsible Usage, with Heidi McKee
    • Sept. 3 Course Release
    • Sept. 10 Webinar (noon EDT)
  • Module 3: Using AI and Common AI Tools, with Glenn Platt
    • Sept. 17 Course Release
    • Sept. 23 Webinar (noon EDT)
  • Module 4: AI Prompt / Context Engineering, with John Femiani
    • Oct. 1 Course Release
    • Oct. 8 Webinar (noon EDT)
  • Module 5: Writing and AI, with Mandy Olejnik
    • Oct. 15 Course Release
    • Oct. 21 Webinar (noon EDT)

Certification Requirements

  • Complete the self-paced content for each of the five AI microlearning modules.
  • Webinars are optional (not required to earn the digital badge.) However, you'll get to explore the content in-depth, and have an opportunity to interact with faculty experts during Q&A.

Explore Our Courses

Advance your professional career with a credential backed by ºÚÁÏÉçÇø's history of academic excellence. Miami offers short-term online professional education in business, digital marketing, leadership, and more.

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Developing Your Digital Professional Profile is open to ºÚÁÏÉçÇøs and community members who want to learn more about the world's largest professional networking platform, LinkedIn. This online mini-course will provide an overview of the site, and explore best practices in online networking, digital professionalism, and leveraging the platform for job searches.

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Explore the techniques that form the backbone of modern digital marketing strategies, from brand identity and content strategy to social media advertising. Gain fundamental skills from accomplished marketers and industry leaders, and immediately apply your learning.

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Thrive as a leader in today's dynamic workplaces. Led by accomplished Miami alumnae with deep industry experience, gain a holistic understanding of topics from talent management and communication to strategic planning. Emerge with actionable leadership skills and a verified certificate of completion.

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Strengthen your skills and confidence for the modern business world. Four short courses cover topics including strategic decision-making, innovation, finance, and market presence. Complete all four courses to earn the Farmer School of Business miniMBA certificate of completion.

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Boost your career and leadership skills to have an even bigger impact on the people and causes you serve. This program is perfect for board members as well as professionals. Five learning modules taught by award-winning experts include: Leadership and Advocacy, Legal and Finance, Grant Writing, Program Development and Evaluation, and Marketing. Start today and move your mission forward.

Live Workshops

These courses are offered periodically and synchronously hosted live over video platform. You will benefit from engaging learning and discussion that you will complete within a few days. Earn a certificate of completion and a verifiable, digital badge for your resume. Please fill out the request for information form so that we can notify you when the workshops are available.

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Plan to join us for an upcoming Agile Certified Professional workshop facilitated by ºÚÁÏÉçÇø certified Agile industry experts. You will practice workforce-ready Agile methodologies in the workshop alongside fellow learners. Earning the ICAgile Fundamentals (ICP) certification elevates your capabilities and career options.

We also offer private sessions to groups seeking professional development. Message us for more information.

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Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is open to ºÚÁÏÉçÇøs, faculty, staff, and community members who want to be equipped to recognize the signs and symptoms of possible mental health concerns. The internationally-recognized program empowers individuals to take action when they encounter someone in distress.

We also offer private sessions to groups seeking professional development. Message us for more information.

Contact Miami Online

Mosler Hall 316
1601 University Blvd.
Hamilton, OH 45011
513-217-4003
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