Professional Development Professional Development (PD) represents a wide variety of specialized training, formal education, or advanced professional learning intended to help improve one’s work-related knowledge, competence, skill, and effectiveness. This can be a program, a series of courses or one individual course. Regardless of length, the goal is to enable individuals to further their career with learning that fits their unique needs. Find PD options in the easy-to-navigate categories below. Click on a category to view the program(s) and course(s) currently available. Special note to employers: If you are interested in registering 10 or more employees in a course (or have a new course request) please email or call 905.721.2000 ext. 2496. We can discuss group registration options and, depending on the course(s), the potential to schedule tailored dates and times that fit your employees’ schedules. Construction and Trades Data Management, Analytics and Visualization Digital Media and Graphic Design Education Health and Community Services Information Technology (Software, Cybersecurity, Networks and Programming) Management and Leadership Marketing, Sales and Customer Service Project Management, Lean and Six Sigma Soft Skills (Communication, Writing and Presentations) Professional Designations