Career Professional/Continuing Education

FAQs - Professional Certificate Programs

• ★ How do I enroll and pay for a course?
• ★ Do I need to complete the certificate application prior to enrolling in professional courses?
• How do I enroll in a Professional Certificate Program?
• Do I have to pay for the whole program when I apply?
• How do I know when the courses are being offered?
• Is UC Santa Barbara Professional and Continuing Education accredited?

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FAQs - Applied Behavior Analysis

• BCBA and BCaBA Course Attestation Process
• IMPORTANT information for students who need to transition from the 4th Edition to the 5th Edition!
• What are the prerequisites for enrolling in the BCBA/BCaBA programs?
• How do I apply for the ABA program?
• What is the process for obtaining my BCBA/BCaBA through UCSB’s PaCE programs?
• What is the difference between BCBAs and BCaBAs? 

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FAQs - Child Life

• List of Hospitals accepting Unaffiliated Interns
• List of Hospitals providing Volunteer Opportunities
• Asynchronous Online Format
• Does your program help me with the Child Life certification?
• Does the Child Life program offer support for securing an internship/practicum?
• Is your Child Life Program Accredited?

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FAQs - Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

• EMT Drop, Transfer and Withdrawal Policy
• What to Expect from the EMT Course
• What are the requirements for the course?
• How has Covid-19 affected the EMT course?
• How is the course taught?
• Are there any additional costs to complete the course?

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FAQ - Paralegal Studies

• What are the Paralegal Studies Electives?

FAQs - Business Administration and Management

• Certificate Eligibility and Requirements - Business Administration and Management
• General Professional Certificate and Course Registration FAQs

FAQs - Technology Management Program

• Certificate Eligibility and Requirements - TMP
• How to transfer extension course credit for TMP X130F toward my degree at UCSB?

FAQs - Digital Marketing

• Certificate Eligibility and Requirements - Digital Marketing

FAQs - Project Management

• Certificate Eligibility and Requirements - Project Management
• Do the courses qualify as Professional Development Units (PDUs) to take the Project Management Professional (PMP)® exam from the Project Management Institute (PMI)?

FAQs - Human Resource Management

• Certificate Eligibility and Requirements - Human Resource Management

FAQs - Business Leadership

• Certificate Eligibility and Requirements - Business Leadership

FAQs - Professional Accounting

• Certificate Eligibility and Requirements - Professional Accounting

FAQs - Business Accounting

• Certificate Eligibility and Requirements - Business Accounting

FAQs - Introduction to Global Business

• Certificate Eligibility and Requirements - Introduction to Global Business

FAQs - Healthcare Careers Program

• Are there any scholarships available?
• Why can’t I find PaCE in Gold?

FAQs - Intersectional Justice Facilitator

• Certificate Eligibility and Requirements
• What are the Intersectional Justice Facilitator Certificate Program Electives?
• Are there any scholarships available?
• For UCSB Students what are the estimated costs for the Intersectional Justice Facilitator Certificate Program?
• Should I take Intersectional Justice Facilitator electives before or after PaCe courses INT X415 and INT X416?
• Why can’t I find INT X415 or INT X416 in Gold?

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Academic Information

• Professional Certificate Programs
• Professional Sequence Awards

FAQs - Business Communication & Law

• Certificate Eligibility and Requirements - Business Law and Communication
• When will courses be offered?
• Which courses are required for the certificate?

FAQs - Professional Accounting

• Requirements for Completing a PCP or PSA
• Transferring Courses toward Completion of a PCP or PSA

FAQs - CPA Licensure Prep Summer Program

• CPA Licensure Prep Program Refund Policy
• Information on Textbooks

FAQs - Strategic Investments

• ECON X499.1 can be substituted with ECON 134A
• Can I register for ECON X499.4 or SIP electives while I'm completing their respective course prerequisites?
• Strategic Investments Drop/Refund Policy
• Certificate Eligibility and Requirements - Strategic Investments
• When will I receive my application decision?
• Can SIP courses be taken for pass/fail grades?

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FAQs - OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) Courses

• How do I register for a certificate program?
• How much does the certificate program cost?
• In what order should I take the courses after finishing the fundamental OSHA courses?
• Can I take courses without being registered in a certificate program?
• Why do I need to enroll through UC San Diego Extension?

FAQs - Environmental and Climate Advocacy, Leadership and Activism

• Certificate Eligibility and Requirements
• Are there any scholarships available?
• Must I take SOC X400 before SOC X401?
• Should I take electives before or after PaCE courses SOC X400 or SOC X401?
• Why can’t I find SOC X400 or SOC X401 in Gold?
• Will SOC X400 or SOC X401 courses count toward my academic load?

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FAQs - Medical Humanities

• Certificate Eligibility and Requirements
• Will INT X410 or INT X411 courses count toward my academic load?
• Why can’t I find INT X410 or INT X411 in Gold?
• Should I take Medical Humanities electives before or after PaCe courses INT X410 and INT X411?
• For UCSB Students what are the estimated costs for the Medical Humanities Certificate Program?
• Are there any scholarships available?

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FAQs - PaCE Career Center

• What kinds of professional documents can I upload to VMock?
• Why isn't VMock functioning properly in my web browser?
• VMock: What is my Resume Benchmark and how do I choose (or update) it?
• How to access VMock?
• What is VMock?

FAQs - TESOL

• Certificate Eligibility and Requirements
• What are the English Language requirements for the TESOL Certificate?
• Are there any scholarships available?
• Why can’t I find TESOL Certificate Courses in Gold?
• Will TESOL courses count toward my academic load?
• Do I need to take TESOL in sequence?

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FAQs - Python Certificate

• Certificate Eligibility and Requirements - Python Programming

FAQs - Web Development

• Certificate Eligibility and Requirements - Web Development

FAQs - Blockchain Technologies

• Eligibility and Requirements - Blockchain Technologies

FAQs - Cleanroom Training

• Cleanroom OPERATOR - Pre-Course Requirements
• Cleanroom TECHNICAN - Pre-Course Requirements & Info