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"Like" our page to see blog articles about classes, how-to videos, and profiles of instructors. Here are a few of the many courses, workshops and programs UNLV Continuing Education offers:
Professional Certification – Certification helps make you more in-demand to a current or desired employer. Most programs, seminars and workshops offer Continuing Education Credits (CEUs), a nationally
06/10/2026
Exciting news! We are proud to announce our partnership with EmployNV to connect our community with more career pathways!
🔗 Schedule your 1:1 with Shay today using the link below.
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06/08/2026
Leadership today isn’t about managing tasks—it’s about shaping systems, guiding change, and making decisions that define the future of an organization.
Learn more and register for the Organizational Leadership Certificate at UNLV
Lifelong Learning.
Message us or register today through UNLV Lifelong Learning.
06/05/2026
⏰ Reminder: There’s still time to register for UNLV’s Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Program!
In just 4 weeks, you can gain the skills needed to begin a career in healthcare and prepare for one of the most in-demand patient care roles.👩⚕️ 👨⚕️ 💉
Start your CNA journey today! DM us for the registration link and more details.
06/02/2026
Get your students ready for the future with UNLV Lifelong Learning’s summer youth programs! From mastering "real world" skills to staying sharp for the next grade level, we offer a variety of courses designed to build confidence and academic success.
Here are our top summer picks for students.
06/01/2026
Mission-driven work deserves mission-ready leadership.
UNLV’s Nonprofit Leadership Certificate Program helps you build the skills to lead organizations that create real community impact.
You’ll learn how to:
✅ Build strategic plans that support mission + funding
✅ Manage boards, governance & compliance
✅ Write grants & raise diversified funding
✅ Measure impact with data & KPIs
✅ Communicate your mission effectively
Program Highlights:
• 3 microcredentials
• 9 core courses with 2 optional electives
• Hands-on nonprofit simulations & case studies
• Total cost: $ 2,362.50
Whether you’re leading a nonprofit, serving on a board, or growing into a leadership role, this program helps you strengthen impact and sustainability.
Lead with purpose. Fund with strategy. Measure what matters.
Message us or register today through UNLV Lifelong Learning.
05/31/2026
Strong managers create strong teams—and strong results.
UNLV’s Management Excellence Certificate Program helps you build the skills to lead people, manage operations, and execute strategy with confidence.
You’ll learn how to:
✅ Lead and motivate teams
✅ Improve workflow and operations
✅ Make structured, data-informed decisions
✅ Manage projects and priorities
✅ Navigate change and performance challenges
Program Highlights:
• 3 microcredentials
• 8 core courses with 2 optional electives
• Hands-on simulations & real-world scenarios
• Total cost: $2,100
Whether you’re a new supervisor or experienced manager, this program helps you turn leadership responsibility into measurable impact.
From managing tasks to managing outcomes.
Message us or register today through UNLV Lifelong Learning.
05/30/2026
Ready to start your medical interpreting career? Message us or register today through UNLV Lifelong Learning.
Program Highlights:
✅ 72 hours | 4 courses
✅ Online + in-person options
✅ Evening & weekend classes
✅ Designed for bilingual learners (18+)
Perfect for those who want to:
✅ Work in hospitals or clinics
✅ Support patient communication
✅ Build a healthcare-focused career
✅ Prepare for interpreter certification
05/29/2026
Start your healthcare career in just 4 weeks.
UNLV’s Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Program prepares you for one of the most in-demand roles in healthcare—patient care.
Offered in partnership with the Perry Foundation Academy of Health, this hands-on program gives you the skills and confidence to support patients in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities.
What you’ll learn:
✅ Patient care & daily living support
✅ Infection control & safety procedures
✅ Basic nursing skills & clinical practice
✅ Communication & professional care skills
Program Highlights:
✅ 96-hour hybrid training (online + in-person labs)
✅ Includes scrubs, books, and exam fees
✅ 4-week intensive format
✅ $2,650 total program cost
Designed for individuals 18+ ready to enter the healthcare field.
Limited seats available—register early or join the waitlist today through UNLV Lifelong Learning.
05/28/2026
Step into one of the world’s most exciting industries: Gaming & Casino Management. 🎰 💼
UNLV’s Gaming Management Certificate Program prepares you for real careers in casino operations, management, and gaming regulation.
Learn how casinos really work—from the floor to the executive level.
You’ll explore:
✅ Slot & table game operations
✅ Casino management & strategy
✅ Sportsbook & poker room operations
✅ Gaming laws, compliance & Title 31
✅ Responsible gaming practices
✅ Casino security & asset protection
Perfect for:
• Casino & hospitality professionals
• Career changers entering gaming
• Regulatory & compliance professionals
• Anyone interested in casino operations
✅ Fully online, self-paced
✅ 3 courses | 135 hours (13.5 CEUs)
✅ Pathway: 9 credits toward UNLV Hospitality Management degree
Plus: Try the program for just $99 with “A Taste of Gaming Management”
Start your career in one of Nevada’s signature industries.
Message us or register today through UNLV Lifelong Learning.
