Professional skill development
Guide to various professional studies and continuing education programs available in NYC.
Whether you are interested in broadening and strengthening your current skill set, or trying something new to add to your resume, enrolling in continuing education courses can be a savvy career move.
General portals
Browse these portals for general or industry-specific programs and resources available online or in your locality.
NYC Training Guide
The NYC Training Guide is a research tool that matches jobseekers with appropriate training programs to promote skills development and career advancement. The NYC Training Guide provides detailed information about training courses and providers, enabling individuals to fully consider their training options in New York City and decide how a course meets their needs
http://mtprawvwsbswtp.nyc.gov/Home/Index.aspx
CareerOneStop: Continuing Education Search
Search or browse a database of college and continuing education programs by length of program, field of study, and zip code and link directly to the appropriate schools.
http://www.careeronestop.org/EducationTraining/EduTraining.aspx?ES=Y&EST=continuing+education
The Riley Guide
Access continuing education resources and browse links by industry.
http://www.rileyguide.com/train.html
The American Management Association
Access free podcasts and other free resources related to professional skills development, in addition to a plethora of paid services.
http://www.amanet.org/free_resources.htm
NYC Green Job Training Programs
This document from PlaNYC has a comprehensive list of training providers offering Green skill development.
http://www.nyc.gov/html/planyc2030/downloads/pdf/nyc_green_training_inventory.pdf
Find an NYC professional school and program to meet your needs
Several of NYC’s top colleges and universities have professional and continuing education schools offering courses for credit or no credit, graduate school prep, and professional certificates. Many courses carry flexible schedules, and a number of schools also offer week- or day-long seminars in a wide range fields.
Browse NYC colleges and universities