Extended Education and International Programs

Professional Development and CEUs

Advance Your Career with Flexible, Job-Ready Training

CSUMB Extended Education & International Programs has partnered with Upright to bring you accessible, career-focused training programs designed for adult learners. Whether you’re looking to break into the tech industry or boost your skills in your current field, our Career Bootcamps and Certificate Programs offer the tools, support, and flexibility you need to move forward.

Upright is a trusted workforce education provider that partners with universities across the country to deliver high-quality, online training in fast-growing industries. Their programs blend flexible learning formats with expert instruction and career support, helping adult learners gain the in-demand skills needed to succeed in today’s job market.

Career Bootcamps

12–36 Weeks | Live & Self-Paced | Career-Focused

These immersive, part-time programs are designed to help adults transition into new careers—especially in high-demand tech fields. Learn from industry experts, gain hands-on experience, and build a portfolio that showcases your skills. Each bootcamp includes:

  • Live online instruction (5–30 hrs/week)
  • Flexible scheduling for working adults
  • Career coaching, resume support, and job placement help
  • Real-world projects and employer connections

Available Career Bootcamps:

  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics

Certificate Programs

6–12 Weeks | Fully Online | Skill-Boosting

Designed for professionals who want to upskill without switching careers, our short-form certificate courses teach you practical, real-world applications of emerging tools and techniques.

  • Weekly live instruction + self-paced content
  • No prior tech experience required
  • Hands-on exercises and portfolio-building projects
  • Expert feedback and curated resources

Available Certificates:

  • AI Prompt Engineering
  • AI Agents & Workflow Automation

Why Choose CSUMB x Upright Programs?

  • 100% online and flexible for your schedule
  • Learn job-ready skills—fast
  • Build a professional portfolio
  • Work with career mentors and coaches
  • Join a growing network of employer partners

Ready to Get Started?

Learn more about upcoming cohorts, tuition, and how to apply:

How It Works

  1. Choose your bootcamp or certificate program.
  2. Complete coursework online with live instruction and self-paced flexibility.
  3. Build real-world skills and create a professional portfolio.
  4. Advance your career with personalized support and job placement guidance.

Note: Programs are offered through our educational partner, Upright. Clicking on the course links will redirect you to our dedicated CSUMB pages on Upright’s platform for detailed information and registration.