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Career-Accelerating Professional Education
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Extended Campus Custom Training brings the excellence of The University of Texas at Austin to the United States military, on-site or online. Extended Campus programs allow you to draw on expertise across UT Austin, including business, engineering, and liberal arts. We have developed programs of all sizes and types to meet the unique needs of military branches, focused on Active Duty, National Guard, and Reservists.

To begin the registration process at The University of Texas at Austin, please complete this form. 

**Please note that after you complete the form, you must log in to ArmyIgnitED to complete your CA request for funding. Please follow the instructions here to complete your registration.

Upcoming Credentialing Assistance Opportunities

CompTIA

CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601)

The Cybersecurity Certification Program is an in-depth discussion and look into the concepts needed to be successful on the CompTIA Security+ (Sy0-601). The learner will be introduced to various introductory cybersecurity topics in this course. Learners will receive a baseline understanding of common cybersecurity threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities. Topics will also include network security fundamentals, cryptography, security protocols and controls, operation and incident response, organizational policies, ethics, and career awareness. This course will provide students with hands-on exercises using CompTIA’s CertMaster, the EPIC Cyber Range, and cybersecurity labs designed by Cyber.org. Emphasis is on understanding the foundational cybersecurity concepts rather than just memorizing facts.

Distance Learning
10 SEPT - 5 DEC 2024 | 1700-1900
Tuesday and Thursday | Virtual
The instructor for this course will be Nikki Hendricks.

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Human Resource Management Certificate Program

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is the world’s largest professional society dedicated to serving human resource professionals at all levels and functions. This program’s curriculum is designed by global subject matter experts and covers the entire SHRM Body of Applied Skills and Knowledge™ (SHRM BASK™), preparing you to take the SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP®) or SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP®) certification exams through expert instruction and peer discussion.

Distance Learning
3 SEP - 19 NOV 2024 | 1800-2100
Tuesday | Virtual
The instructor for this course will be Christy Close (former TXARNG), MsHRM, CHRMPA, PHR, and SHRM-CP

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Project Management Certificate Program

This program is intended to enhance your project management skills through a globally recognized process and a proven framework for leading and directing projects and teams. You will learn the most up-to-date methodology for delivering project results within constraints such as schedule, budget, and available resources.

Camp Mabry, Austin, TX
3 JUN - 29 JUL 2024 | 1700-2100
Monday and Wednesday | Hybrid - available onsite or online
The instructor for this course will be COL USA (Ret.) Garry Patterson, PMP

Camp Mabry, Austin, TX
9 SEP - 4 NOV 2024 | 1700-2100
Monday and Wednesday | Hybrid - available onsite or online
The instructor for this course will be COL USA (Ret.) Garry Patterson, PMP

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Personal Trainer Certificate Program

This program is designed to help you start a successful career as a trainer. Taught over a seven-week period, the program covers key topics including bio-mechanics, exercise physiology, fitness testing, equipment usage and health assessment. National exams are conducted during the final week of the program, and students who pass are eligible to begin a 30-hour internship and ultimately earn certification with the World Instructor Training Schools (W.I.T.S.).

Camp Mabry, Austin, TX
5 SEP - 16 OCT 2024| 1800-2100
Tuesday and Thursday | Hybrid - gym practicum on-site
The instructor for this course will be Tony Thomas.

Let's Connect!

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Melissa Kirk

Contact Kirk, Senior Administrative Program Coordinator, at ecct-military@austin.utexas.edu, if you represent a company, government agency or nonprofit organization seeking workforce development solutions.

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Meredith Crawford

Contact Crawford, Senior Administrative Program Coordinator, at ecct-military@austin.utexas.edu, if you are looking to learn more about our customized credentialing programs for the military.

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The Extended Campus Custom Training team employs a highly collaborative process that blends cutting-edge research, industry experts and a focus on their clients' priorities, preferences and expectations to achieve impactful outcomes. They connect their clients with industry leaders and top faculty to enhance professional development and growth.