Workforce Development & Professional Education
Valerie Paquette, Executive Director
Wentworth Hall, Room 108C
(617) 989-4483
paquettev@wit.edu
Lifelong learning is a tradition at Wentworth Institute of Technology. The WIT Workforce Development & Professional Education division supports learners to achieve their educational and career goals with part-time evening, weekend, and online programs designed to accommodate busy lifestyles. The Workforce Development & Professional Education team works directly with corporations, industry experts, and our community partners to develop market driven, career accelerating education and development opportunities for our lifelong learner population.
Wentworth has a long tradition of offering specialized workforce training and development programs to people who are:
- interested in advancing their careers through acquisition of job-relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- eager to obtain industry recognized credentials.
- ready to advance into more senior levels of supervision and leadership.
Taught by instructors who are active and experienced in their fields, these short form and customized programs provide learners with the experience and credentials needed to make them competitive in today's job market. Several programs offer skills for licensing and certification. Please view our full catalog of non-degree professional education and custom training opportunities at pro.wit.edu.