From leadership to project management, find a course that aligns with your professional development goals.
Continuing education programs and courses for professionals
Enrolling in Boise State Professional and Continuing Education’s cutting-edge, short-term programs and courses equips you with the current knowledge and skills needed to address dynamic workplace challenges.
Course themes include leadership and management, business and communication, project management, human resources and K-12 professional development. All courses are open enrollment. Search for the course you want and click through to the course description to enroll.
Custom programs to fit the needs of your organization
Professional and Continuing Education at Boise State University provides world-class education and services for professionals and organizations. We curate and deliver in-person and online courses as wells as customized programming for individuals and organizations.
Course instructors teach from their own lived experiences as seasoned professionals and distinguished leaders — you learn from people who have walked the walk. Our content is intentionally designed to be immediately applicable in the workplace.
Professional Education Backed by Experience
Relevant
PACE takes pride in ensuring that all offerings are meaningful and timely, fulfilling the needs of the community and the business world. Programs meet you where you are, equipping you with practical knowledge and skills you can apply immediately in the workplace to make a positive impact.
Engaging
PACE instructors teach from experience and come from diverse industries and backgrounds, delivering expert, relevant course content and interactive learning environments. This creates opportunities for participants to engage with new ideas, share insights and deepen their understanding through purposeful discussion and application.
Service-Oriented
PACE prioritizes people and partnerships by building supportive relationships with participants, organizations and communities. Programs are developed with integrity and a commitment to understanding and addressing needs, ensuring that you feel fully supported, valued and empowered throughout your experience.
PACE Frequently Asked Questions
What is PACE?
Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) at Boise State University empowers professionals to reach their full potential through high-quality programs in high-demand topic areas like project management, leadership and communication. We offer experienced instructors and personalized support to help you gain new skills, advance your career and make a lasting impact on your community.
What type of courses does PACE offer?
Boise State’s PACE program offers courses in the following categories:
- Leadership and management
- Communication
- Project management
- Human resources
- Test preparation
- K-12 professional development
PACE also hosts a series of partner courses:
How do I register for a PACE course?
You can search for courses on the PACE website and enroll directly through the course links.
Do I need prior college experience or be registered as a student at Boise State to take PACE courses?
No, all PACE courses are open enrollment and most do not have any prerequisites. You can search for the course you want on the home page and click through to the course description to enroll. An application to Boise State is not required.
Didn’t find what you’re looking for?
Contact our team for support by emailing us at professionaled@boisestate.edu or by calling (208) 426-3861. You can also reach our Customer Services Unit at (208) 426-1709, Mon.-Fri. from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. MST.