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Whether you're launching something new, climbing the career ladder, or finally getting formal training in skills you've been using for years, UVU Continuing Education's Business courses give you the foundation to move with confidence. From entrepreneurship and project management to digital marketing and HR, each course is built around real-world application, not theory. Learn more about our following courses: 

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Career Essentials

Career Essentials is a practical, skills-based program for those entering or re-entering the workforce. It blends confidence-building with training in communication, job readiness, and essential tech like Microsoft Office, CRM systems, and AI tools. Participants will set SMART goals, polish job materials, and build a plan for long-term career success. 

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Certified Professional Life Coach

Turn your passion for helping people into a legitimate career. This program walks you through the core competencies of professional coaching, including ethics, client communication, goal-setting, and building your own practice. Complete the final exam and earn the Certified Professional Coach (CPC) credential from the IAPRC.

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Digital Marketing Strategist

Go beyond the basics and learn how digital marketing actually works. This comprehensive program covers paid ads, SEO, email funnels, content strategy, and AI tools, giving you the skills to plan and execute campaigns that produce measurable results. You'll finish with a full portfolio and a 90-day marketing launch plan ready to show employers or clients. 

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Entrepreneur Essentials

Discover the practical magic of entrepreneurship. This course equips aspiring and current entrepreneurs, freelancers, and side hustlers with foundational skills to build meaningful businesses, generate income, and pursue lasting impact. No prior experience needed. 

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Human Resources Professional

Get the foundational knowledge you need to start a career in HR and prepare for industry-recognized certification exams. This course covers hiring, employment law, performance management, compensation, and more, leaving you ready to pursue the aPHR, PHR, or SHRM-CP credentials. 

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MBA Foundations

MBA Foundations is a non-credit course series designed to help incoming MBA students build or refresh essential business knowledge prior to beginning their graduate studies. Each course is structured to deliver practical, skill-based learning aligned with the demands of graduate-level business education. 

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Project Management Essentials

Take the guesswork out of managing projects. This practical, fast-paced course is built for professionals who juggle project responsibilities but haven’t had formal training. Learn proven tools to define goals, plan effectively, and lead your projects to successful outcomes—without needing a PMP. 

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Social Media Analytics

Social media is full of data. This course teaches you how to use it. Social Media Analytics covers the full strategic picture, from decoding platform algorithms and audience demographics to building brand narratives, setting measurable goals, and navigating the rise of AI in content creation. You'll leave with the frameworks and critical thinking skills to turn social media activity into real marketing results.

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