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Continue advancing
We can help you boost your existing career or embark on a new one.
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Open to everyone, and there is no admission process to register in classes.
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Tailored to suit your needs
We cater to learners who want to advance their careers while also working full-time jobs.
Our class offerings include daytime, weekend, evening, and condensed courses. You can also learn online or in a blended format that combines online and in-class components.
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Reputation matters
The U of A’s Faculty of Extension is widely regarded among business and government leaders for its ability to provide professional education that responds to the evolving industry needs.
The broad scope of the inforÂmaÂtion proÂvidÂed helps you underÂstand most aspects of local govÂernÂment operations.
NationÂal Advanced CerÂtifiÂcate in Local AuthorÂiÂty AdminÂisÂtraÂtion LevÂel I student
This was my first fulÂly online proÂgram, and I loved it. NevÂer thought one can learn so much using this method. Now I am hooked!
InforÂmaÂtion Access and ProÂtecÂtion of PriÂvaÂcy Certificate student
I realÂly enjoyed the flexÂiÂbilÂiÂty to work and study at the same time. The evening classÂes helped a lot.
ConÂstrucÂtion ManÂageÂment and AdminÂisÂtraÂtion Certificate student
I realÂly liked how eClass is easy to navÂiÂgate and to use.
NationÂal Advanced CerÂtifiÂcate in Local AuthorÂiÂty AdminÂisÂtraÂtion LevÂel I student
Extension news & events
16-22
U of A program aims to address shortage of professionals in renewables
A new program in Renewable Energy Technologies launching Nov. 1
In the News Yellowhead Tribal College and U of A co-deliver a Certificate program
The two post-secondary institutions are celebrating a memorandum of relational understanding to co-deliver the Indigenous Community Industry Relations Certificate.
In the News U of A courses help students skill up for careers in renewable energy
Three programs aim to address shortage of skilled professionals in a fast-growing field.
