A Continuing and Professional Education (CPE) course is a short, skills-based program designed for professionals and lifelong learners to enhance their knowledge and competencies in specific fields.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Who can enroll in a CPE course?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]\n
CPE courses are open to professionals, students, and individuals looking to upskill or reskill. There are no strict prerequisites unless specified for a particular course.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Will I receive a certificate?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]\n
Yes, participants who successfully complete the course requirements will receive a One-UWI CPE Certificate.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Are CPE courses accredited?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]\n
While CPE courses may not carry academic credit, they often count toward Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and professional development hours, depending on industry standards.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What is a CEU?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]\n
A Continuing Education Unit (CEU) is a measure of participation in a professional development course. Typically, 10 contact hours = 1 CEU.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Can I use this course as a prerequisite for a degree program?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]\n
CPE courses generally do not count toward degree programs. However, some institutions may allow for credit conversion under specific agreements.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]\n
Registration can be completed through an online portal, course details will guide registrants with more information.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Is there a cost for CPE courses?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]\n
Yes, CPE courses have a tuition fee, which varies based on course length and content. Some employers may sponsor participation<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What is the refund policy?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]\n
Refund policies vary. Generally, full or partial refunds may be available if a participant withdraws before the start of the course. No refunds are typically granted after the course begins.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What if I miss the registration deadline?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]\n
Late registrations are subject to availability and may incur a late fee. Review the course details for more information.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]\n
Courses are offered in online, face-to-face, or hybrid formats. Check the course details for specific delivery methods.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What if I miss a session?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]\n
Attendance is highly encouraged. For online courses, recordings may be available. For face-to-face sessions, you may need to consult the instructor or course facilitator for missed materials.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Will I need to download any specific software?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]\n
Some online courses require Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Classroom, or myeLearning. You will receive specific instructions before the course begins.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Where can I access course materials?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]\n
Course materials will be uploaded to the Learning Management System (LMS) or an online portal, depending on the course format.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]\n
Assessment requirements vary by course. Some courses include quizzes, assignments, or projects, while others may be participation-based.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What happens if I fail or cannot complete the course?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]\n
Most CPE courses are non-credit and do not have “pass” or “fail” grades. However, to receive a Certificate, participants must meet attendance and participation requirements.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Will I receive course feedback or grades?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]\n
Some courses provide formal feedback. If graded assessments are included, results will be shared via the LMS or email.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”How long do I have access to the course materials?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]\n
Access to course materials is typically available for the duration of the course plus a limited period (e.g., 30 days post-completion).<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]\n
You can reach out to your course facilitator via email or use the designated support channels provided at the start of the course.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Will I have access to university facilities (e.g., library, student portal, ID card)?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]\n
Access varies by course type and duration. Some courses will facilitate CPE students limited access to university resources, this information will be communicated to participants at the start of the course. Typically, students who do not have ID cards cannot access the physical campus resources.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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