A well trained workforce can directly affect your organization's bottom line and return on investment. Also, most employees want job satisfaction and they need to be well trained in order to be effective at their jobs. Penn State Worthington Scranton's Continuing Education department is committed to providing the finest training and educational services in northeastern Pennsylvania. We offer professional development and credential programs either on-site at your company location or at Penn State Worthington Scranton in Dunmore. Our training includes many programs relating to: Supervisory and Leadership Development, Team Building, Workplace Situations, Supply Chain Management, Computer Skills, Languages (Spanish, Chinese, etc).
Penn State Worthington Scranton can offer career and productivity enhancing programs for the:
--- Association for Operations Management (APICS)
Certificate in Production and Inventory Management. Courses are taught by APICS approved instructors.
--- International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP)
IAAP is recognized as providing the highest professional certification for administrative professionals. IAAP offers the Certified Administrative Professional, CAP and Organizational Management, OM, ratings. Benefits of these certifications include: advanced professional skills, competitive advantage for promotion and job hiring, potential for salary increase or bonus and the chance to become a member of NEPA's IAAP Chapter of Excellence.
--- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
--- Project Management Institute (PMI)
Certificate in Project Management, Project Management Fundamentals, Information Technology Project Management and Project Management Professional Certification Test Prep.
--- Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
Funding may be available to help finance the cost of training. For inquiries about custom training for companies and possible funding sources, contact Penn State Worthington Scranton.
- We can also develop curriculum to meet very specific needs.
- Not sure of your needs? We can provide you with assessment tools.
Please also check out Professional Development opportunities for you and your employees.

