Healthcare

HEALTHCARE

Step into the work of caring for others.

Earn certificates and continuing education (CE) credit towards your license and career growth in clinical, behavioral health, allied health, integrative healthcare roles, and more. No application. Start today.

🎓 FEATURED CERTIFICATES

Certificates bundle several courses into a focused, job-aligned program. Courses are single, shorter trainings. Tap any tile to view the full program page.

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👥 WHO THESE PROGRAMS ARE FOR

• Clinicians renewing a license
• Allied and behavioral health staff
• Career changers entering healthcare
• Professionals adding a specialization
• Caregivers and support staff

🛠️ SKILLS YOU'LL GAIN

• Prepare for the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam from the AAPC
• Provide applied, evidence-based behavior support (RBT)
• Bring nutrition into mental-health care
• Apply sport psychology to support athletes and clients
• Support whole-person well-being across settings

🏅 INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS & CREDENTIALS

Depending on the program, you can prepare for an industry-recognized credential or earn CE credits, including:

• National University is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. NU maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
• Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 17353
• IACET Accredited Provider
• HRCI approved programs
• AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam prep
• BACB Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training
• AMCA Mental Health Technician Certification exam prep

🌱 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 and self-paced — learn around your job and your family
• No application and no prerequisites for most programs
• 12-month course access from the day you enroll
• A fraction of the cost of a traditional academic program

💰 FUNDING OPTIONS

You may be eligible for funding options such as WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act), ETPL (Eligible Training Provider List), Army COOL and other military credentialing funds, and employer tuition assistance programs. Not sure what you qualify for? Email PACE@nu.edu.

🧱 STACK YOUR LEARNING, LOWER YOUR COST

Start with a PACE certificate, build skills you can use right away, and carry eligible credit for prior learning toward an NU degree later.

🏆 WHAT YOU'LL EARN

• Certificate of Completion from National University PACE

Some programs are also eligible for:

• Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for licensure renewal and professional development
• Eligible academic credit toward NU degree programs

✨ START TODAY

No application and no waiting lists — enroll any time. Most programs grant access right away; a few third-party trainings can take up to 48 hours to set up your access.