A new Medical Interpretation: Spanish Certificate Program launches this fall and is open for registration. Effective communication between health care providers and their patients is key to successfully serving Nevada’s Spanish speaking families, work force, and tourists. Certified Medical Interpreters break down language and cultural barriers to ensure accurate, timely, effective diagnosis and medical treatment.
Back-to-school sales are popping up in local stores, preparing kids to head back to the classroom. Here at UNLV Continuing Education, we are prepping to get grownups back to class, too! The Fall 2017 Continuing Education catalog is available online and registration is open. Which of our more than 150 classes will you be taking to build career skills, explore a new hobby, or prepare for a new phase in life?
Summer is a great time to try something new! Long days and Las Vegas' sizzling weather may have you looking for ways to stay busy in air conditioned comfort. UNLV Continuing Education just published its summer course brochure featuring more than 100 options for boosting professional skills, transitioning careers, getting creative, or venturing out of your comfort zone.
Melissa Moats has quite the story to tell -- from voiceover student to instructor. Read more in this article.
UNLV Continuing Education instructor Jessica Kennedy shares advice on internet privacy in a Las Vegas Review-Journal article.
http://www.reviewjournal.com/life/make-online-security-part-everyday-ro…Keeping with the long-standing tradition of providing training for Southern Nevada’s workforce, UNLV Continuing Education constantly looks for opportunities to develop programs to support key and growing industries. Two new certificate programs will be added for fall 2016 -- the Legal Interpretation Certificate: Spanish and the Fitness Business Management Certificate.
2016 is a commemorative year for UNLV Continuing Education, honoring 50 years of lifelong learning at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and in Southern Nevada. The anniversary theme is “Proud Past, Future Focused.”
UNLV Continuing Education Director Doris Ostrander and one of our retirement investment instructors are quoted in a recent Las Vegas Review Journal article. They provide advice on how individuals can be prepared for the next financial downturn in their career and finances.
http://www.reviewjournal.com/business/neon-rebirth/recession-proofing-l…Each year the University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) recognizes the top marketing and creative work of its members through the UPCEA marketing awards. The Division of Educational Outreach has been awarded the UPCEA Bronze Award for Most Improved for the Fall 2015 UNLV Continuing Education Catalog.