Professional and Lifelong Learning
New Name, Same Commitment to Lifelong Learning!
We’re excited to announce that Continuing Education is now Professional and Lifelong Learning. While our name has evolved, our dedication to offering exceptional education and training programs remains unchanged. We’re here to serve you with the same passion for lifelong learning and professional growth.
Lifelong Learning Opportunities at UNF
UNF Professional and Lifelong Learning offers a wide variety of non-credit courses and certificate programs designed to help you grow personally and professionally. Whether you’re seeking career advancement, industry certifications, graduate school preparation, or personal enrichment, our programs provide practical skills and meaningful learning experiences.
Choose from five comprehensive pathways—Professional Development, Corporate Training, Enrich Jax, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI), and Test Preparation—and discover flexible options that fit your goals and lifestyle. From sharpening leadership skills to exploring creative hobbies, UNF Professional and Lifelong Learning empowers you to keep pace with today’s changing world.
Transform your career, your business, and yourself with lifelong learning at the University of North Florida. Your learning journey starts here.
Customer Care
Our friendly customer care team is here and ready to assist you with any questions you may have. We are happy to help you find the perfect class and then sign up for it. Contact our team at unfpll@unf.edu, call us at (904) 620-4200, or visit our office at 12000 Alumni Drive, Room 2110, Jacksonville, FL.
Corporate Partnerships
We develop customized programs based on the unique needs of each organization. Our instructors are subject matter experts, have hands-on experience in their field, and use the latest instructional design theories. We provide advanced training to match current and emerging business demands.
New Courses
Our courses serve a multitude of purposes for different students. Courses cover a wide variety of subjects from money management to photography, food and beverage studies to paralegal learning, logistics and project management. New courses are added all the time!
Learn Anytime
Sometimes it's hard to fit continuing education into a busy schedule of work, family and the general disarray of life. However, thanks to online learning, continuing your education in the midst of the rest of your life is becoming very possible. We have over 800 online classes available.
Featured Program
AI & Machine Learning Bootcamp (Part-Time)
10/6/2025–4/16/2026 | 8:00 pm–11:00 pm | Mon, Wed, Thu
Gain the skills to build or expand a career in the rapidly growing, lucrative data field of AI with the 26-week, part-time AI & Machine Learning Bootcamp. Our program prepares students for various data careers, including those specialized in artificial intelligence.
The UNF AI and Machine Learning Bootcamp is designed for students to pursue high-quality tech education while continuing to balance work or other commitments. Our program allows you to fit career development into your life. Apply by September 30, 2025.
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Upcoming Events & Programs
We Are Recommended by Leading Professionals All Across Jacksonville
Professional Development
David Emanuel
APR Energy HR Director
“I would recommend these courses because they are effective. They have great presenters dealing with real-world problems in an academic setting. They provide a great foundation. I think your employees will grow their careers as a result of taking the courses at UNF.”
Global Logistics Program
Brett Harper
DCE Logistics & Supply Chain Instructor
“This program is great for either people who want to get into the industry and are looking to figure out what part makes the most sense or for those folks already in the industry looking for advancement.”
Esteemed Community and Corporate Partners
