LSU Online - Professional Development Spring 2026 Catalog

ONLINE CERTIFICATES

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Interpersonal Skills for Professional Success Certificate Building strong professional relationships is key to career growth and collaboration. This certificate helps learners develop interpersonal skills centered on collaboration, empathy, and intercultural fluency. Through practical guidance and examples, participants will learn how to communicate effectively, embrace diverse perspectives, and foster positive,

Entrepreneurship Certificate This certificate program introduces key issues in entrepreneurship for those looking to start a business on their own. Learners will understand how to build and grow a business from scratch, characteristics shared by successful entrepreneurs, and resources available to budding entrepreneurs. This certificate is suitable for new business owners and anyone considering the challenges of entrepreneurship. *LSU Online partners with MindEdge to deliver this program. FIVE CORE COURSES: • Accounting and Finance for Entrepreneurs • Introduction to Entrepreneurship • Strategic Marketing for Entrepreneurs • Leadership and Management for Entrepreneurs • Business Law for Entrepreneurs $619 | ONLINE | 2.5 CEUS | 25 CONTACT HOURS Homeland Security Specialist Certificate Knowing and preparing for the threats that our country faces daily is essential to protect communities from criminal activity and terrorist attacks. Certificate completers will better understand how law enforcement operates within a homeland security enterprise. Learn the importance of conducting risk assessments to protect from criminal activity and terrorist attacks. Gain an in-depth understanding of the predominant modern modes of operations that extremists use to plan for and execute an attack. FIVE CORE COURSES: • Homeland Security and Law Enforcement in a Post 9/11 Environment • Tradecraft of Modern Terrorism • Critical Infrastructure and Private/Public Partnerships

inclusive team dynamics. THREE CORE COURSES:

• Collaboration & Teamwork • Connecting Through Empathy • Intercultural Fluency $995 | ONLINE | 4.2 CEUS | 42 CONTACT HOURS

Leadership Skills for Professional Success Certificate Effective leadership starts with personal growth and adaptability. This certificate focuses on building resilience, initiative, and a continuous learning mindset. Learners will gain tools to navigate change, take ownership of their development, and inspire others, equipping them to lead confidently and purposefully in any professional setting. THREE CORE COURSES: • Leading with Resilience • Taking Initiative • Self-Directed Learning $995 | ONLINE | 4.2 CEUS | 42 CONTACT HOURS

• Operationalizing Homeland Security Concepts • Intelligence and Multi-Agency Partnerships $500 | ONLINE | 2.0 CEUS | 20 CONTACT HOURS

Learn more and register today by visiting www.ce.lsu.edu/pd

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