Continuing Education

Continuing and Community Education

Our Continuing and Community Education programs offer short, affordable, and focused training designed to help you take the next step, whether your goals are related to home, career, or community. With courses available online and at select on-campus locations, you can easily incorporate lifelong learning into your busy schedule.

Featured Programs

 

This course, intended for current or future healthcare professionals, trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations, and provide early use of an AED. Reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC).

Upon completion, participants will receive an AHA BLS card and certificate from the American Heart Association.

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SUNY Erie’s Driving Programs department focuses on an individual driver's responsibility to interact lawfully within the traffic system, fostering a safe environment for everyone on the road. 

The curriculum highlights personal accountability, awareness of laws and their broader community impact, and is tailored to meet specific needs of the different types of drivers in each program.

Visit our Driving Programs page for more information


This training offers essential information on the physical and behavioral indicators of child abuse and maltreatment. This course includes an overview of Child Protective Services, guidance on how and when to report suspected abuse, as well as legal protections and consequences of failing to report. Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate confirming they’ve met the NYS Education Department training requirements. This training is available to anyone required to complete Mandated Reported Training for their job.

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This course is designed to review a multitude of diseases and infections that occur in the workplace. This course will enable the practitioner to adequately understand the agents and their control, thereby minimizing exposure to staff and to patients. A certificate issued upon completion of the course will meet the requirements of the NYS DOH Infection Control Training.

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ed2go

Online Career Training

Online Course Offerings 
SUNY Erie, in partnership with ed2go, offers online open enrollment programs designed to provide the skills necessary to acquire professional level positions for many in-demand occupations. These non-credit courses can also be used for preparation to enter the college’s academic degree and certificate programs and will familiarize the trainee and encourage them to enter the college for job enhancement purposes.

Registration Information

Cancellation Policy: SUNY Erie makes a decision to offer each course based upon community interest determined by advanced registration. We reserve the right to cancel a course if there is insufficient enrollment.

Withdrawal/Refund Policy: Course withdrawal and refund policies may vary. Please review the course details to understand the specific policy. Note that non-attendance does automatically cancel your registration; you must contact the Department of Workforce Development at 851-1800 to withdraw.

For more information:
Community and Continuing Education,
(716) 851-1800

Driving Programs,
(716) 851-1820