UTRGV Professional Education & Workforce Development

UTRGV Professional Education & Workforce Development ✏️ Continuing Education | 📚 English Language Programs | 💼 Workforce Development

Our programs provide value-added options to individuals seeking professional development, certifications or personal improvement. Programs are led by experienced UTRGV faculty and professional practitioners, with convenient schedules and locations.

English does more than help you communicate. It helps you grow professionally!Our Semi-Intensive English Program (Profes...
10/08/2026

English does more than help you communicate. It helps you grow professionally!

Our Semi-Intensive English Program (Professional English) is designed to strengthen the communication skills employers value most, from writing professional emails to participating confidently in interviews, meetings, and presentations.

With this program, you will be able to:
✅ Communicate effectively with colleagues and clients
✅ Participate with confidence in meetings and presentations
✅ Expand your professional network and career opportunities
✅ Build confidence in everyday conversations in English
✅ Stand out in today's competitive job market

📣 Know someone who could benefit from improving their professional English? Share this opportunity with them and encourage them to apply today: https://bit.ly/UTRGVEnglishLanguagePrograms

🧡 See yourself on the BINGO board? Don't wait to register! Invest in skills that can help you provide knowledgeable and ...
10/07/2026

🧡 See yourself on the BINGO board? Don't wait to register! Invest in skills that can help you provide knowledgeable and compassionate support when it matters most.

If your work involves supporting individuals, families, or communities through difficult moments, the Bereavement Coordinator Certificate may be for you.

This two-day intensive, experiential workshop is open to professionals looking to develop specialized knowledge and practical skills in bereavement support, including:

✅ Unlicensed & Licensed Social Workers (LBSW, LMSW, LCSW)
✅ Counselors
✅ First Responders
✅ Clergy
✅ Healthcare Professionals
✅ Professionals who work with families
✅ Anyone looking to strengthen their ability to support those experiencing grief

📚 Need continuing education hours? Eligible professionals can receive 12 CEUs by registering, attending both days, and participating in the workshop.

👉 Register today or before October 20, 2026, and build practical skills to make a meaningful difference in the communities you serve: https://bit.ly/UTRGVBereavementCoordinator

Grant-related opportunities require more than good writing. Employers may seek professionals who can research funding op...
10/06/2026

Grant-related opportunities require more than good writing. Employers may seek professionals who can research funding opportunities, develop proposals, coordinate submissions, and communicate strategically. Those responsibilities appear in recent regional grant-writing job listings.

Our Grant Development Program gives you an opportunity to develop practical skills through hands-on, instructor-led learning.

💻 100% Online
👩‍🏫 Instructor-Led
📝 Practical & Hands-On

Don’t just search for your next opportunity. Prepare for it!

👉 Register today and start building stronger, more competitive grant proposals: https://bit.ly/UTRGVGrantDevelopment

🎉 Our team joined the university community for Fall 2026 Convocation, taking time to celebrate the accomplishments that ...
10/05/2026

🎉 Our team joined the university community for Fall 2026 Convocation, taking time to celebrate the accomplishments that continue to move UTRGV forward and look ahead to the opportunities of a new academic year.

As we begin another year, we're energized to continue creating opportunities for professional growth, workforce development, lifelong learning, and community impact across the Rio Grande Valley.

Here’s to another year of learning, collaboration, and making an impact together. V's Up! ✌️🧡

🔔 New month, new opportunities, and deadlines are approaching!If you're ready to build workplace skills, pursue a health...
10/02/2026

🔔 New month, new opportunities, and deadlines are approaching!

If you're ready to build workplace skills, pursue a healthcare career, strengthen your English, or develop more competitive grant proposals, there’s still time to take the next step with UTRGV PEWD. ✌

📅 October 4
📊 Basic Excel Course

📅 October 8
💊 Pharmacy Technician Program

📅 October 12
🌎 Semi-Intensive English Program – Foundations

📅 October 13
💼 Semi-Intensive English Program – Professional English
📚 Intensive English Program

📅 EXTENDED DEADLINE: October 15 🎉
✍️ Grant Development Program
Missed the original September 30 deadline? You have another chance to register!

Don't wait until the last minute. Explore the program that fits your goals and secure your spot before registration closes.

👉 Register today and invest in your next step: https://bit.ly/UTRGVPEWDUpcomingCourses

🚨 Registration closes TONIGHT! Ready to navigate workplace challenges with greater confidence? This is your final opport...
10/01/2026

🚨 Registration closes TONIGHT! Ready to navigate workplace challenges with greater confidence? This is your final opportunity to register for the Human Resource Management Essentials Program.

Don't let the deadline pass you by. If strengthening your HR knowledge has been on your professional development list, today is the day to take action.

👉 Register before 11:59 PM tonight and secure your spot: https://bit.ly/UTRGVHRMgmt

🧡 Supporting individuals and communities through grief requires compassion, knowledge, and practical skills. The Bereave...
09/30/2026

🧡 Supporting individuals and communities through grief requires compassion, knowledge, and practical skills. The Bereavement Coordinator Certificate is a two-day intensive, experiential workshop designed to help professionals strengthen their ability to provide evidence-based bereavement support.

Through hands-on learning, participants will:
✅ Explore real-world case vignettes through group discussion
✅ Develop a comprehensive bereavement care plan
✅ Practice facilitating support groups through role-play
✅ Receive practical discussion guides and sample care plans
✅ Build skills and strategies that can be applied immediately after the training

If your work involves healthcare, social services, counseling, community programs, or other helping professions, this workshop provides an opportunity to strengthen how you support people navigating grief and loss.

📅 Registration Deadline: October 20, 2026
👉 Register today and build practical skills to make a meaningful difference in the communities you serve: https://bit.ly/UTRGVBereavementCoordinator

⏰📊 The clock is ticking! Only 5 DAYS left to register for Basic Excel!Stop putting off the Excel skills you've been want...
09/29/2026

⏰📊 The clock is ticking! Only 5 DAYS left to register for Basic Excel!

Stop putting off the Excel skills you've been wanting to learn. If you use spreadsheets for work, manage organizational data, track budgets, or simply want to become more confident with Microsoft Excel, our Basic Excel Course is the perfect place to start.

Build practical, real-world skills to:
✅ Create and organize worksheets
✅ Perform basic calculations
✅ Format and modify spreadsheets
✅ Create charts and graphics
✅ Prepare worksheets for professional use

Five days can go by quickly. Don't let this opportunity pass with them!

👉 Secure your spot today and start building confidence, one spreadsheet at a time: https://bit.ly/UTRGVBasicExcel

Last Friday, our Leadership Elsa participants wrapped up their final lesson with UTRGV instructor Michael Flores, who le...
09/29/2026

Last Friday, our Leadership Elsa participants wrapped up their final lesson with UTRGV instructor Michael Flores, who led an engaging session on customer service and inclusivity. Participants explored practical ways to handle conflict, go above and beyond for customers, and lead with empathy in the workplace.

A big thank you to Claudia Garcia, Program Manager at UTRGV PEWD, and the entire PEWD team for facilitating the Leadership Elsa program and supporting our cohort every step of the way.

Next up, the group will complete its final capstone project before graduation, and we can't wait to see what they present! 🎉

💼🌎 You already have English skills. Now, take them further.The Semi-Intensive English Language Program: Professional Eng...
09/28/2026

💼🌎 You already have English skills. Now, take them further.

The Semi-Intensive English Language Program: Professional English is designed for intermediate to advanced English language learners who want to strengthen their communication skills for the workplace, continued education, and career advancement.

Over 8 weeks and 40 hours of instruction, participants can:
✅ Communicate more confidently in professional English
✅ Strengthen speaking and writing skills for the workplace
✅ Build language skills that support educational and career goals
✅ Learn through weekend classes designed to fit busy schedules

Don't let your daily responsibilities stop you from reaching your goals. Invest in your English skills and build the confidence to communicate in professional environments.

📣 Know someone who could benefit from improving their professional English? Share this opportunity with them and encourage them to apply today: https://bit.ly/UTRGVEnglishLanguagePrograms

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