Blue Ridge CTC Board of Governors Meeting December 7, 2022Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Receives Program CertificationBlue Ridge CTC Re-Designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense EducationBlue Ridge Community and Technical College hosted Explore: The New Manufacturing Academies on Friday, April 8, 2022.Blue Ridge CTC and TSPi Announce New Scholarship Opportunity for StudentsBlue Ridge CTC Announces Criminal Justice Degree Reforms to Reflect Changing Criminal Justice System DemandsBlue Ridge CTC Board of Governors Meeting 2/2/2022
A certificate for professional development helps expand knowledge and competencies through experiential learning to build a strong base for a bright career.
Explore your career goals by beginning with a variety of general education classes aligned with your goals.
Enroll full-time and earn a certificate in just one year!
With our Professional Development certificate, students enhance professional skills focused on selected content areas. Students learn to efficiently communicate and transfer information at the workplace.
In this program, apart from improving professional skills, students experience insightful lectures that enhance their learning experience in specialized content areas such as Communication Studies, General Education, Public Relations, and Social Sciences.
The comprehensive curriculum teaches students professional communication, social and cultural awareness, scientific and quantitative reasoning, psychological principles, sociology, and focused study in a particular content area. The course lets students:
Blue Ridge CTC facilitates inclusive learning opportunities and a collaborative campus environment to support personal and professional growth.
Let’s hear from our alumni who successfully completed professional development certificate programs and came closer to their career goals.
Blue Ridge CTC provides need-based financial aid to qualified applicants, ensuring all students have equal access to a quality education.
Whether you are a student worrying about tuition fees or are a parent assisting a child pay for college, we have a wide variety of financial resources available.
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