Certificate Programs Offered at UCR Extension

A certificate is a non-degree credential designed to provide students with specialized knowledge that is less extensive than, and different from, a master's program.

Agriculture & Landscape

• Landscape Irrigation
• Turfgrass Management

Arts & Humanities

• Digital Arts & Design
• Fiction Writing
• Interior Design
• Screenwriting

Business & Management

• Accounting
• Accounting for Governmental and Nonprofit Organizations
• Construction Management
• Facilities Management
• Fundraising
• Human Resources Management
• Marketing
• Nonprofit Management
• Organizational Leadership and Development
• Payroll Administration Professional Achievement Award
• Personal Financial Planning
• Project Management
• Purchasing, Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• Risk Management
• Taxation
• Technical Writing
• Workplace Health and Safety

Education

• Accreditation: A High School Improvement Process Certificate
• Advanced Placement Courses, Teaching
• Advanced School Counseling: Interpersonal and Proactive Skills
• Advanced School Counseling: Leadership and Advocacy, Data and Accountability Skills
• Biliteracy Specialist
• Chief Business Officials
• College Admissions Counseling
• Conflict Resolution for Educators
• Early Childhood Studies
• Educational Facilities Planning
• Educational Therapy
• Exemplary Teaching and Instructional Leadership
• GATE (Education for the Gifted and Talented)
• Inquiry-Based Learning
• Instructional Aide
• Language Arts and Writing, Teaching
• Mathematics for Educators
• Multiple Intelligences
• Parenting and Communication Skills
• Response to Intervention
• School Administration — Emphasis on Student Services
• Science for Educators
• Science and Mathematics Mentor Teacher/Coach
• Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
• Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
• Technology in Education
• Visual and Performing Arts for Educators

Education Credentials

• Adult Education
• Child Welfare and Attendance
• Cross-Cultural Language & Academic Development Through California Teachers of English Learners (CLAD Through CTEL)
• Driver Education and Training
• Fifth Year of Study
• Pupil Personnel Services - School Counseling Emphasis
• Reading and Language Arts Specialist
• Reading
• Reading - Biliteracy Emphasis
• Resource Specialist
• Supplementary  and Introductory Authorizations in Mathematics
• Supplementary  and Introductory Authorizations in Science
• Supplementary Authorization in Computer Concepts
• Vocational Education, Special Subjects

Engineering & Technology

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• Computer Technician
• Geographic Information Systems
• Global Positioning System Technology
• Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD)
• Microsoft Office Specialist
• Oracle Database Administration
• UNIX / Linux Systems Administration
• Web Development

Environment & Sustainability

• Field Nature Studies Program
  • Desert Ecology
  • Field Botany
  • Field Ecology
  • Field Geology
  • Field Ornithology
• Land Use and Environmental Planning
• Sustainable Development and Green Design

Healthcare & Wellness

• Case Management
• Forensic Nursing
• Lactation Educator Counselor Training Program
• Legal Nurse Consulting
• Sexual Assault Examination Training: Adult/Adolescent
• Yoga Specialized Study Program
• Yoga Teacher Training
• Yoga Theory and Practice

Languages & Interpretation

• Professional Interpretation and Translation

Law & Forensics

• Crime and Intelligence Analysis
• Crime Scene Investigation
• Paralegal