Emeritus Professional Education Program

Frequently Asked Questions

• Learning Requirements

  How much time is required each week?

  Most programs will require you to dedicate between 3-6 hours per week. You can expect to devote a few hours to watching the video lectures, an hour for contributing to discussion boards and reflecting on your learning, an hour for assessments and live faculty webinars held on certain weeks, and 1-2 hours for application exercises, which are not assigned every week. There will also be a resource library on the learning platform for you to access additional learning resources at your convenience.

• Technical Requirements

  a. What equipment or technical requirements are there for this program?

  Participants would need the latest version of their preferred browser to access the learning platform. In addition, Microsoft Office and a PDF viewer are required to access content such as documents, spreadsheets, presentations, PDF files, and transcripts.

  b. Do I need an active internet connection to access the program content?

  Yes, the learning platform is accessed via the internet and video content is not available for download. You can download files of video transcripts, assignment templates, readings, etc. however, the video lectures must be streamed via the internet.

• Payment Process

  What is the program fee and what forms of payment do you accept?

  • The program fee can be seen at the top of this page. Your discount will be applied at checkout and payment is accepted only in US dollars.
  • Payment can be made online through credit/debit cards: Visa, MasterCard, and Amex
• Certificate

  What do I receive upon successful completion of the program?

  Upon successful completion of the program, you will receive a certificate of completion. Programs are scored as a pass or no-pass; participants must receive 80% to pass and obtain the certificate of completion. Elements that contribute to the score are the assessments (which can be completed multiple times, if needed) and the application exercises.

  You will receive a digital certificate approximately two weeks after your successful completion of the program, once scoring is complete.

  Can I get the hard copy of the certificate?

  No, only verified digital certificates will be issued upon successful completion. This allows you to share your credentials on social platforms such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, etc.

  Do I receive alumni status after completing this program?

  No, but you do get a certificate of completion.

  How long will I have access to the learning materials for?

  You will have access to the online learning platform and all the videos and program materials for one year (in most programs, some shorter) following the program start date. This information is intended only for registered participants and access to the learning platform is restricted only to that individual per the terms of agreement.