The Criminology and Corrections certificate provides students with exposure and a chance to take courses from many facets of Criminology from a multidisciplinary perspective. Students will learn about many aspects of crime as a social phenomenon; divisive issues relative to race and criminal justice, police brutality, prison overcrowding, sexual assault, and terrorism - just to name a few. Regardless of fluctuations in the crime rate, crime and our response to it will continue to be a major issue on all levels with far reaching impacts. This certificate will help prepare students to deal with these critical issues.

The Business Administration Certificate of Achievement is for students on a pathway towards earning the Business Administration AS-T or for students interested in earning transfer business course credits to support a non-business degree with a Business Minor. The courses in this program are part of the common core of lower division courses required to transfer and pursue a baccalaureate degree with a major or minor in Business Administration and aligns with CSU Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.

UX (user experience**)** encompasses nearly every interaction we have with a business and its online presence. As anyone who’s ever been frustrated by a website or app knows, these experiences can make or break a business. UX designers make products and tools that are easier, intuitive, and more enjoyable for users. National University’s Google UX Design Professional Certificate program explores the foundational concepts of UX design, including user-centered design, the design process, and accessibility. Students will also identify job responsibilities of entry-level UX designers and the teams they work with to begin developing a professional identity online.

Certificate coursework will use interactive content (discussion prompts, quizzes, and activities) to teach job-ready skills and processes, including empathy for users, defining pain points, generating solution ideas, creating wireframes and prototypes, and testing designs to gather feedback. The curriculum is designed with input from industry leaders like Figma, Adobe XD, Deloitte, Cognizant, and Accenture, and students will create a portfolio of three projects to share with potential employers to showcase the skills they’ve acquired throughout the program.

The Criminal Justice program at PPSC can prepare you for many law enforcement-related careers, such as a police officer, corrections officer, probation officer, and crime-scene investigator. It can also serve as a pathway to higher degrees, which can lead to a career as a lawyer.

Allen's Foundations in Early Childhood Education Certificate prepares students for successful careers working with young children by providing foundational learning in education and development. The certificate courses are all available in English and Spanish. 

The Spanish mode is taught by a bilingual teacher with all instruction, readings, and assignments completed in Spanish! After you finish the certificate, you can transition into Allen’s ESL and associate degree coursework!

Start an exciting new career with online classes for Criminal Justice from U.S. Career Institute. The opportunities for Criminal Justice Specialists continue to grow and the many different job opportunities offer a bright future for our graduates. With law enforcement training from our criminal justice school online, you can work in courts, correction facilities, law enforcement, criminal investigation, even homeland security.