Continuing Professional Development

Ensuring your employees have the right skills and knowledge is key to any business. Professional development will reinvigorate your workforce. lt can lead to more creative and efficient working, creating the conditions for your business to gain a competitive edge.

We offer open enrolment and bespoke short courses to develop professionals across many sectors and subjects, all underpinned by our world-leading research.

Computing, data and informatics

CPD courses in various aspects of computing and informatics including advanced web technologies, system re-engineerng, and web architectures.

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Crime and security

As one of the few universities with a dedicated Department of Criminology, we provide bespoke training for police forces and intelligence agencies internationally.

Crime and security CPD courses

Diabetes

Online and campus-based courses for health professionals

Education

Education CPD+ specialises in innovative, high quality courses for education professionals. Since 2004 we have delivered CPD for more than 10,000 people in the education sector.

Education CPD+ courses

Heritage

Heritage CPD courses from the University that discovered the mortal remains of King Richard III

HR and employment courses

Courses in HR management, occupational psychology and employment law

Languages

A second language can be a valuable business asset. Learn one of 17 languages at Leicester.

Why Leicester?

See why professionals choose Leicester.

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Bespoke courses

We can create a bespoke course to fit your company's needs.

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The University of Leicester provides a wide range of short courses that are aimed at professional learners and support professional development .

Contact details: Professional Learning team, proflearning@le.ac.uk, +44 (0)116 373 6296