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Gain a competitive advantage through career and professional development.

Keep your knowledge and skill set relevant and make a meaningful contribution to your team and organization through professional development courses and certificates.

Penn State Scranton is committed to helping individuals improve their current skill level or prepare for a career change by offering a variety of professional development courses, certificates and credential training through The Center for Business Development and Community Outreach.

Career and Professional Development Options: 

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