Professional Certificates and Programs

Whether you are looking to boost your career or move to a new job, our professional programs and certificates will help you gain essential skills and expertise to advance in your profession. Our instructors are seasoned professionals with years of experience in their field of expertise. Come, learn from some of the best, and expand your own professional network when you meet fellow students who are also professionals like yourself.
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Behavior Supports & Systems 

We offer specialized 40-hour trainings in a variety of topics related to applied behavior analysis.

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Board Certified assistant Behavior Analyst - BCaBA

This program is recommended for anyone who has a bachelor's degree residing in the US, Canada, UK, or Australia.

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Child Life

A stepping-stone to becoming a Child Life Specialist!

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Cleanroom Training

Our modules provide students with the skills and basic experience through an industry-vetted program to prepare them to work in a chip manufacturer’s cleanroom environment.

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Cloud Engineering 
Bootcamp

This bootcamp teaches critical cloud computing skills and implementation capabilities in small and medium to large scale organizations, and covers the fundamentals of networking.

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CPA Licensure Prep Summer Program

Fulfill 24 quarter units toward CPA licensure in only 10 weeks.

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Customer Experience

Classes are fast-paced, interactive and provide practical tools you can take back to your workplace and immediately make an impact. 

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Cybersecurity 
Bootcamp

This bootcamp is an immersive, accelerated 6-month training program that takes you through computer hardware, networking, network security, ethical hacking, and more.
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Data Science 
Bootcamp

A rigorous, 26-week training program that covers data science concepts, theories, and projects, and will strengthen capacities in diversified data analytics tools and coding languages.

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Educational Partnerships

Organizations have the unique opportunity to provide affordable, flexible, and customized educational training programs to help increase employees' motivation, innovation, productivity, and skills. Are you ready to partner with us? 

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Emergency Medical Technician

Gain employment as a firefighter, emergency care technician at a hospital and Ambulance driver or attendant! Also for those who are plan on obtaining a higher level of medical training such as RN, PA or MD.

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Introduction to Global Business

Explore business practices and the economy from a global perspective. 

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Introduction to Infrared Imaging Technology

Acquire a broad and foundational understanding of IR applications from industry leaders. This online, on-demand course is designed for prospective, new and established users of IR. No previous IR experience or advanced skills in engineering are required.

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Modern Infrared Detectors & Systems Applications

Our yearly week-long workshop, taught by a team of nationally-recognized, experienced leaders in the field, this course will provide what you need to know to succeed as an engineer and/or user or of IR technology.

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Organizational Partnerships

A well-rounded management training program for early and mid-career supervisors (including potential supervisors) in the city and county offices. With customized training and delivery format suitable to your needs, UCSB PaCE can help you and your organization reach your goals.

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Professional Postgraduate Program

Earning a specialized, postgraduate certificate offers an invaluable opportunity to deepen expertise in a specific field or acquire new skills beyond undergraduate studies.

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Python Programming 

Learn the basics of Python coding in our new certificate program.

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Qualified Autism Service Practitioner-Supervisor - QASP-S

This program is recommended for anyone who has a bachelor's degree residing anywhere in the world.

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Qualified Behavior Analyst - QBA

This program is recommended for anyone who has a Master's degree residing anywhere in the world.

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Software Engineering
Bootcamp 

This intensive, 6-month program covers databases for web applications, and several front-end to back-end programming / scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, and HTML.

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Strategic Investments

Prepare for careers in finance and investing with skills and knowledge that can be directly applied in the financial investment arena.
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Strategic Leadership & Management

Learn skills crucial to your success as an established Manager, Supervisor, Director, and/or Executive from cutting edge research from established faculty.

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Technology Management 

Learn the latest in technology and new venture creation. Only for the innovative and entrepreneurial. 

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Web Development

Learn how to build websites & web applications with the first & only Web Development Certificate offered in Santa Barbara.

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Women in Leadership

With over 12 million women owned businesses in the United States, this course serves as a platform for leading women to engage and uplift each other by inspiring positive change.

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Yakumo Academy at UCSB

Visiting Japanese students participate in Intensive English and Culture and Communication coursework on the UCSB campus twice per year.


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