Graduate Certificate in Service-Learning & Community-Based Learning in Postsecondary Education
Portland State University

Program Details

The online Graduate Certificate in Service-Learning and Community-Based Learning in Postsecondary Education from Portland State University prepares students to help adult learners in colleges and workplace environments. This practical online program helps students gain the necessary skills and knowledge to advance their careers. Students may add outside electives to create a personalized learning experience that aligns with their career goals.

Classes include, but are not limited to:

  • Developmental perspectives on adult learning
  • Social foundations of education
  • Educational organization and administration

Graduates go on to work in workplace education and training, academic support services, higher education academic affairs, adult learning settings, schools, businesses, nonprofits, and more. This flexible online program is designed to meet the needs of working professionals. Graduates of this program feel prepared to begin applying their skills immediately.

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100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Portland State University is accredited by:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Resume/CV