Professional Development Programs

GI Bill Benefits Approved Professional Development Certificate Programs

Many of the noncredit/CEU certificate programs offered by USM Professional and Continuing Education are approved for the use of U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits, but not all. In order to qualify for approval, completing the program or workshop must lead to a specific vocational/occupational outcome.

Approved Programs

Currently the following Professional Development Certificate Programs are approved for the use of GI Bill benefits:

• Grant Writing
• Human Resource Management
• Mediation
• Project Management

If a program you are interested in is not currently approved for the use of U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Benefit, please contact Veteran Services at usm.veterans@maine.edu or (207) 780-5232.

To use your VA Educational Benefits for one of these programs, please contact Veterans Services at usm.veterans@maine.edu or (207) 780-5232 after you have registered for the certificate program. To register for the certificate program, please contact Professional & Continuing Education Student Services Center by phone at 207-780-5900 or in person.

Resources:

• USM Veteran Services