What are the Different Types of Continuing Education Courses?
This is a difficult question to answer, because continuing education is a term that can mean different things depending on which institution is using it. All continuing education courses are designed to be completed by those that have at least a high school education. Continuing education courses are also usually developed so as to augment the knowledge of someone that is already trained for a specific job — continuing that person’s education in their specific field rather than teaching them the basics of their job. One way to divide the different types of continuing education courses is by what, if any, credit they provide. Looking at the courses like this, we can see the following types of continuing education courses: Continuing Education Unit courses, degree/certificate courses, and non-credit courses. Continuing Education Unit (CEU) courses are a very specific type of course. Professions such as doctors and nurses are constantly changing, and their members are required to take a s