Charter Oak's certificate programs are perfect for professionals and adult learners seeking continuing education and career advancement opportunities.

The following certificate courses are all offered online, in accelerated, convenient, 5- or 8-week terms. Students do not even need to be matriculated with the college. Students who are already fully matriculated with Charter Oak State College can apply for a certificate program without the certificate application fee.

• Computer Security Certificate
  Do you have formal knowledge or training in computers, yet want to learn more about security issues? If so, you may be an excellent candidate for the Computer Security Certificate.
• Health Insurance Customer Service Certificate
  The Certificate in Health Insurance Customer Services is designed for students who are interested in career development within the Health Insurance industry.  It is also appropriate for individuals seeking to transition into the Health Insurance industry.  All of the courses are available in an online accelerated format through Charter Oak.
• Leadership in Health Care Administration Certificate
  This certificate is primarily intended for students who are already employed in the health care industry (clinical, allied health, insurance, medical office, etc.) and are seeking career advancement. All courses may be completed online, and all credits will apply toward degree requirements at Charter Oak State College.
• Project Management Certificate
  Does your current position require project management skills, or are you looking for a career that does? This certificate program is designed to assist professionals, with some college credits and work experience, in developing valuable project management skills.
• Public Safety Certificate
  Are you a public safety professional with some college education and work experience?  If so, you probably already possess strong technical skills in fire science, criminal justice, or law enforcement. You may, however, lack the management training necessary to truly advance your career. The Public Safety Administration Certificate provides the advanced management education that helps public safety professionals succeed as managers and administrators.