The University of Central Florida is a metropolitan research university based in Orlando, Florida, committed to advancing student success and strengthening communities through innovation, scholarship, and professional preparation.
UCF’s Career and Workforce Education, Leadership in Workforce Development, and Career and Technical Education degree programs are delivered fully online with the support of UCF Online. Online students have access to dedicated Success Coaches and learning support designed to help them progress toward their academic and professional goals.
Guided by expert faculty who are educators, scholars, and practitioners, students develop the knowledge and skills to lead in schools, colleges, communities, industry, and workforce organizations. Through college-credit coursework, students learn to design workforce education curricula, develop strategic improvement plans, and address evolving workforce needs. Graduates are prepared to serve effectively as teachers, trainers, administrators, and policymakers while making a meaningful difference in the lives and careers of others.
Empowering educational environments help learners discover new passions and transform into leaders. With your Bachelor of Science in Career and Technical Education, you’ll be prepared to deliver top-notch instruction in a wide variety of settings, laying the foundation for an impactful career for yourself and those you teach.
Workforce Training & Development Track: Designed to cultivate a new generation of compelling career and workforce training leaders, this track gives you the tools to seamlessly transfer your industry knowledge to adult learners. In addition to the Career and Technical Education core course requirements, students will also take two Upper Division Electives in Workforce Training and Development Fundamentals and Workforce Training and Development Instructional Planning.
With a master’s in career and workforce education, you’ll guide and inspire students, instructors and administrators to learn at deeper levels. Upon completing this program, you’ll unleash your full potential as a highly effective Career and Workforce Education teacher, trainer or administrator who creates a positive, lasting impact on the lives and careers of your students.
With a graduate certificate in Leadership in Workforce Development, you’ll design and implement the training curriculum needed to improve the skills for current employees or prospective job applicants. This UCF Online program will equip industry and training experts alike to develop professional training across any sector and setting, including corporations, military, and professional organizations and more. Careers in workforce development include business and corporate training, HR development, and training consultation.
The Local Director of Career and Technical Education Graduate Certificate is an online, short-term program of study that focuses on career and technical education administration, supervision, and management competencies. This graduate certificate will enhance your leadership skills to improve the quality of CTE instruction through effective program management.
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Academic Program Coordinator, Associate Lecturer
University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida
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