CEU certification can be obtained by taking continuing education life-long learning classes. These courses can be taken to increase job skills or for personal betterment. CEU certifications can be very useful in some careers.
CEUs
Continuing Education Units (CEU) can be taken at community colleges and online. The course descriptions for CE classes are non-credit courses, but they are nationally recognized as measures of furthering knowledge of certain subjects.
Certifications
Some career paths value certifications more than degrees. For example, some technical fields, such as Software Engineering, value skill. CEU certifications in this area offer a way to prove that you are competent in the field even if you don't have a degree in it.
Certification Areas
CEU certifications can be obtained to become a Project Management Professional, Medical Billing Specialist, Certified Nursing Assistant and Medical Coding Specialist, to name a few.
CEU Programs
CEU programs can be taken online or in traditional classroom settings. Certificates are given to show completion of programs.
Renewals
Some CEU certifications must be renewed after a certain amount of time.
