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Certifications

For those interested in maximizing their Cornell experience for business and personal success, the Office of Executive Education offers certifications and certificates for the successful completion of a series of PDP or online courses.

PDP Certifications

PDP offers specially designed four to six course sequences in focused areas. These course sequences earn you a certification recognized around the world. They may be completed in a single year, or spaced out up to four years from the date you complete the first course of the sequence. As you plan your courses for 2008, you are encouraged to keep certifications in mind. You may choose to earn a Certification in several specialized areas.

Online Certificates

Successful completion of a series of online courses earns you a certificate from Cornell University, providing you with a powerful credential to enhance your career. Developed by the same Cornell School of Hotel Administration faculty who teach the classroom-based executive education programs, the Online Certificates employ the latest in industry research, case studies and interactive content. You may choose to earn an Online Certificate in several specialized areas, and have up to four years to complete a certificate sequence.

Contact the Office of Executive Education if you would like to learn more about pursuing a focused sequence of courses.