UWM’s School of Continuing Education offers professional development courses and certificate programs, industry-leading conferences, insightful events and personal enrichment learning opportunities for all ages. We are the largest provider of professional development in southeastern Wisconsin, delivering over 1,000 programs to more than 15,000 participants each year. Our classrooms and full-service conference center, complete with computer labs and on-site catering, are located in downtown Milwaukee.
Flexible Learning Opportunities
We know it’s important for you to be able to fit learning into your busy life. That’s why we deliver professional development and personal enrichment programs in a variety of convenient formats – in-person, online, live stream, blended and on-site at your organization. Visit our FAQ page for details.
A Leader in Professional Development
At the School of Continuing Education, we are committed to leading change and developing careers through competency-based education in nearly 30 fields, including engineering, human services, management and leadership, languages and more. We consistently introduce new, innovative programming to remain current with customer needs and changes in the professional world.
Our Mission Statement
The UWM School of Continuing Education creates innovative, accessible lifelong learning opportunities that support individual, organizational and community development through educational programming.