What You'll Learn
Empower adult learners to achieve their educational goals with this Adult Education & Training microcredential. From basic literacy to fostering college aspirations and corporate training, adult education is a transformative field. Tailored for newcomers, this microcredential provides you with a comprehensive introduction to adult education. You will gain insights into the provider types, programs, community services, and funding resources that make up today's adult education landscape. You will master essential skills in planning, design, teaching, and assessing adult learning, allowing you to reflect on your unique perspective and potential in this indispensable field.
Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study at the graduate level and to immediately apply for positions in training and development, adult literacy, and academic coaching for adult learners.
Course Requirements
- ADE 500 Introduction to Adult Education
- ADE 600 Adulthood and Development
Skills Covered
- Adult Education
- Training and Development
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Instructional Design
- Presentation Skills
Stackable
Credits earned for completing this microcredential can be applied toward a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
Adult Education Graduate Certificate
Adult Education M.S.
Contact Us
Kristin Fields
Director of Continuing Education
716-878-5226
fieldske@buffalostate.edu