UPEI staff and faculty eligible for reduced tuition on select OCEPD certificate programs

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The Office of Continuing Education and Professional Development at the University of Prince Edward Island (OCEPD) is pleased to announce a new professional development opportunity for UPEI staff and faculty. Effective January 5, 2026, eligible UPEI employees may enroll in OCEPD Certificate programs, priced at $1,000 or more, for a reduced rate of $995.

This initiative reflects the OCEPD’s pledge to support UPEI’s ongoing commitment to supporting continuous learning, leadership development, and skills advancement across the University community. 

The following OCEPD Certificate programs are included in this initiative and are available to UPEI staff and faculty at the reduced rate of $995:

  • Certificate in Case Management
  • Certificate in Case Management – Specialization in Health Care
  • Certificate in Case Management – Advanced Collaboration in Care
  • Certificate in Collaborative Leadership
  • Certificate in Introductory Data Analytics – Bridging Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis
  • Certificate in Marketing and Branding
  • Certificate in Motivational Interviewing
  • Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
  • Certificate in Professional Communications
  • Certificate in Professional Office Administration
  • Certificate in Project Management
  • New Managers Certificate
  • Certificate in Workplace Mental Health and Well-Being

These programs are designed for working professionals and focus on practical, evidence-informed skills that can be applied immediately in the workplace. Delivery formats vary by program and may include in-person, blended, or online components (please note the 15% UPEI staff and alumni discount does not apply to these reduced-rate Certificate programs).

The Office of Continuing Education and Professional Development, an Office of the University of Prince Edward Island, is Atlantic Canada’s premier provider of professional development programming. The OCEPD delivers high-impact Certificate programs, workshops, and customized training for individuals, organizations, and communities across the region.

UPEI staff and faculty are encouraged to explore program details, delivery formats, and upcoming intakes by visiting: https://www.upei.ca/professional-development