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Grant Writing

The grant writing certificate program is designed to advance your knowledge and skills in grant writing and management. Gain a holistic understanding of grant management, from identifying opportunities to project implementation. Learn to craft, construct, and submit effective grant applications that increase your chances of success.

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Google Data Analytics

The Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate program introduces you to the world of data and data analysis through Google’s own hands-on curriculum. You’ll develop and harness data analytics skills through the use of spreadsheets, SQL, Tableau, R, and more.

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Google Project Management

The Google Project Management Professional Certificate program is fully online and provides you with the knowledge and skills necessary for in-demand, entry-level positions in the project management field - even if you lack prior experience.

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Medical Coding

In this six-module online program, you’ll learn the principles of diagnosis and procedure medical coding and prepare to take the AAPC (American Association of Professional Coders) CPC-A, CPC-P examination. Medical employers and insurance payors seek certification from AAPC to ensure medical coders have extensive knowledge of coding procedures, guidelines, and conventions.

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Construction Management

In just 20 weeks, this nondegree Professional Certificate in Construction Management program will provide the in-demand skills needed to oversee construction projects, handle logistical and operational issues, and manage schedules and costs.

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Certificate of Online Teaching

The professional development Professional Certificate in Online Teaching is a ten-module online certificate that is designed to provide you with practical skills to create engaging online courses. Upon completion, you’ll have an online teaching portfolio that highlights your competencies as an educator and showcases your deep understanding of the online learner’s perspective.

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HR Management (ACE CREDIT)

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HR Management (ACE CREDIT)

Earn 2 ACE college credits in HR Management while building the seven core HR skills employers expect from day one.

⏱ DURATION: 2-3 weeks at 10 hrs/wk | 📚 TOTAL HOURS: 24 Hrs | 🎓 CEUs: 2 CEUs | 💵 COST: $498

🎯 What You'll Be Able To Do

Run a defensible employee selection and onboarding process.
Set compensation, benefits, and performance management structures.
Apply EEO and anti-discrimination rules to everyday HR decisions.
Use HR data to inform talent and retention strategy.
Manage talent and career development across the employee lifecycle.
Pass the proctored ACE CREDIT final exam for 2 college credits.

💼 Career Opportunities With This Certificate

Human Resources Specialist — $45K–$110K (approx.) (BLS)
Human Resources Manager — $80K–$220K (approx.) (BLS)
Compensation & Benefits Specialist — $50K–$130K (approx.) (BLS)

HR Specialist roles are projected to grow ~6% from 2024–2034, with steady demand as data-driven HR becomes a baseline expectation (BLS). (BLS)

✓ Why This Fits Your Life

You're balancing work, family, and the goals you've been putting off. NU PACE is built for that.

100% Online, Self-paced — learn around your job and family
24-month access from the day you enroll
No application, no prerequisites, no textbooks to buy

⏱ How Long It Takes

Finish in as little as 1-2 weeks at 20 hrs/wk
Or 2-3 weeks at 10 hrs/wk
Total certificate hours: 24 Hrs

🏆 What You'll Earn

Certificate of Completion from National University PACE (awarded when all requirements of all included courses have been met)
2 CEUs — PACE Continuing Education Units

🎓 ACE Credit

This Certificate provides American Council on Education (ACE) credit, which allows courses or certificates to be evaluated for potential college credit at participating institutions.

📋 Requirements to Enroll

No application needed. All learners are eligible to enroll. There are no admission requirements. We recommend learners have a high school diploma or GED and basic computer skills.

📅 Access Timing

Learners will:

Get access to their certificate courses approximately 24-48 business hours from the date of enrollment.
Have access to their certificate courses for up to 24 months from the date of enrollment.

💵 Refund Policy

We want all of our students to have a positive and rewarding learning experience. If a student is not completely satisfied, we offer a refund policy.

To be eligible, submit a written request with a valid reason within 9 calendar days of registering. The student must not have attempted more than 25% of the course.

Email PACE@nu.edu with your full name, student ID, and course name. Approved refunds are issued within 60 days.

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