Curriculum

Quality academic instruction provides the essential knowledge and skills needed to be effective in today's complex business world.

The Training and Development Certificate is offered in an online format. This structure will facilitate optional synchronous meetings and encourage online collaboration projects, so that students will be equipped with strong communication skills as they complete the degree. This flexibility allows the student to obtain the necessary learning opportunities at his or her own pace.

The Training and Development Certificate is offering six courses in this one-year accelerated program:

Human Performance Improvement and Tools (Summer)

Project Management (Summer)

Learning Design and Technology (Fall Sub term A)

Adult Learning (Fall Sub term B)

Special Topics (Spring)

Grant Writing (Spring)

Admissions Criteria

Application Deadline 

While graduate admissions selection committees review applications until the start of the semester, by applying prior to the Priority Deadline, you can ensure that your transition to Stockton is as smooth as possible: you will be invited to the New Student Orientation Event, and have access to priority registration which means you may have more options for monthly installments of a payment plan, as well as greater options for class selection.

Priority Deadlines

Fall: July 1
Spring: December 1

 

To apply to this Certificate program as a matriculated graduate student you must submit the following:

1. Click here to start your application. 
   • If you are a recent Stockton graduate, check to see if you qualify for the Direct Entry Option.
2. Application fee: $50 (non-refundable), submitted with your online application
3. Graduate essay
4. Three current letters of recommendation sent electronically via the online application
5. Resume
6. Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended (including Stockton) should be mailed, emailed, or dropped off directly to the Office of Graduate Admissions
   
   By mail:
   Office of Graduate Admissions, N-Wing 007a
   101 Vera King Farris Drive
   Galloway, NJ 08205-9441
   
   Electronically:
   gradschool@stockton.edu

Prospective students are encouraged to attend as Information Session or Open House to learn more about this program. Please click on the following link for the Graduate Events Calendar and to register for an event.

Register for an Information session

Registration Information

Non-Matriculated Option: Register for University Credit as a Non-Matriculated Student.

Graduate Students: If you are not currently enrolled in any of Stockton's undergraduate or graduate programs, you must register as a Non-Matriculated Student. Once you are registered, you will be able to add the course via your goStockton Portal.

Non-Stockton Students with a master's degree: Take up to two courses (6 credits) as a non-matriculated student by filling out the Graduate Non-Matriculated Registration Form.

Matriculated Option:

Graduate Students may apply to the Training and Development Certificate Program. The benefits of applying include a Certificate of Graduate Study at the end of the program and priority registration (view the admissions criteria below).

Professional Development (non-credit) Option:

Anyone interested in taking courses for professional development hours may also take the five Training and Development courses. Registration for this option is directly through the SRI-ETTC Website.