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Continuing Education
NMU provides opportunities for continuing your education in the areas of commercial driver's license (CDL), real estate appraisal, school bus drivers, motorcycle safety, social work, test preparation, online certifications, online cannabis studies, and more. CEWD offers online and in-person training and testing opportunities.
Upcoming Events
NMU Truck Driving School (CDL)
CDL - NMU TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL
* New for the 2021-2022 season, we will be offering AM public sessions throughout the winter.
May 31 - June 24, 2022 - Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm for 4 weeks
July 11 - August 5, 2022 - Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm for 4 weeks
August 8 - September 2, 2022 - Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm for 4 weeks
September 12 - October 14, 2022 - AM session only. Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 12:00pm for 5 weeks
October 17- November 18, 2022 - AM session only. Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 12:00pm for 5 weeks.
November 21 - December 16, 2022 - Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm for 4 weeks
Choose one session.
*If you are interested in attending a CDL session, please call (906)227-2103 or email conteduc@nmu.edu
NMU, Jacobetti Complex, Room 103, 2296 Sugarloaf Ave., Marquette
Register today for NMU Truck Driving School
Grief Support Specialist
Grief Support Specialist Program
The Grief Support Specialist Program is a non-credit certificate program through Continuing Education and Workforce Development at NMU. This program evolved from the Grief Specialist Program at UW-Madison.
This program is 8 weeks and online with asynchronous and synchronous components. Two weekend sessions are included. The course involves detailed lectures/instruction, illustrative case studies and client stories, facilitated discussions and activities as well a project phase where participants can design a project of importance to their employer or for their own personal development.
Register here or contact CEWD at (906)227-2103.
https://cvent.me/Z1bXwa
Bus Driver Safety
Beginning - August 5 & 6, 2022 (Friday & Saturday) - Crystal Falls
Beginning - November 4 & 5, 2022 (Friday & Saturday) - Hancock
Beginning - February 3 & 4, 2022 (Friday & Saturday) - Marquette
See the schedule for a complete listing of classes
Introduction to The Michigan Learning Channel -SCECH Opportunity
The Michigan Learning Channel is a relatively new statewide program from Michigan's PBS stations that offers high-quality distance learning resources to students, teachers, and families. This course will introduce the programming and content available on the platform, demonstrate how to accesses resources via television and on the website, and share MLC's plans to support learning initiatives throughout the school year, especially during out of school hours.
The on-demand course is self-paced. You can register for it and complete it whenever is convenient for you. You will receive your SCECHs when you complete the course.
https://wnmutv.nmu.edu/education/michigan-learning-channel/
The course is approved for 1.5 SCECH hours and is $25.00 to attend. To register call (906)227-2103 today or email a completed registration form to conteduc@nmu.edu.
COVID-19 Education - Self-Paced, Online Modules Available Now
Cybersecurity Essentials - Online Courses Available Now
Free & live online. For more information or to schedule a course, email upcyber@nmu.edu.
Intro to Cisco Cybersecurity - Self-Paced, Online Courses Available Now
INTRODUCTORY CISCO CYBERSECURITY COURSES
Free, online, and self-paced courses.
Click on links to register:
Intro to Cybersecurity (15 hours)
Cybersecurity Essentials (30 hours)
Intro to Packet Tracer (10 hours)
Welding as a Hobby - Full - Watch for more offerings.
This course is full for this session. Watch for more offerings.
Have you ever wanted to learn to weld? Welding as a hobby is a fun activity and a great way to
tackle some of those DIY projects! This beginning course is meant to show you the basics
including safety, power sources, equipment set-up, general usage of oxygen acetylene cutting
torches, arc welding and mig or wire feed welding along with plenty of time for practice,
questions & answers. This class will start January 22, 2022 and meet every Saturday from 9 AM
until Noon for 6 weeks at NMU’s Jacobetti Complex. The cost is $475 and includes instruction,
equipment and all materials. Must meet a 6-person minimum.
Child Welfare Workshop Training Series
Workshop Series Titles:
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WEBINAR: Fostering Human Relationships: Techniques to Promote Positive Attachment & Bonding. June 23, 2022 - 10:00 - 11:00am
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Cultural Humility: Working with Diverse Families. July 22, 2022
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Self-Care for Workers: August 18, 2022
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Domestic Violence: Assessment and Safety Planning. September 16, 2022
All these trainings are primarily for social workers and other workers, who work with diverse populations with specific needs. Situations that involve child protection, foster care/adoption, domestic violence, mental health concerns, addiction, and all sorts of disabilities and other challenges people face in their daily lives. The workshops will provide a better understanding of what workers face often, such as secondary trauma, compassion fatigue, burnout, working with a diverse population, etc. On the other end, the training will offer opportunities for participants to look at the latest research in those areas, and practice some techniques of self care to improve their overall wellbeing. Lastly, the webinar aims at providing a safe space for participants to tackle issues relating to relationships (with supervisors, among colleagues, with clients and their families). Developing a trusting and respectful relationship is the key and building block of a positive workplace environment. It is hoped that participants will learn and use some effective tools and strategies in fostering a positive relationship in both their personal and work life.
All courses will be held via Zoom. 10:00am - 1:15pm EST unless otherwise noted.
*Please note: dates on the flyer below have changed. The updated training dates are listed above*

2022 Summer Camps
The Cyber Security Summer Camp will be held on Monday, June 27 through Friday, July 1 from 1:00pm - 4:00pm in the Seaborg Center. The course is $50.00 per student. The course is designed for High School students but upper Middle School Students familiar in the basics of Cyber Security are encouraged to attend.
To register, visit the Seaborg Center website: https://nmu.edu/seaborg/student-programs or call (906)227-1000.