Welcome to
Governors State University's
School of Extended Learning
Accelerate Your Future: The Journey Begins Here

The School of Extended Learning is dedicated to helping learners reach their full potential.
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Governors State University's licensure review course provides intense preparation for the LCSW exams. This review course uses the most up-to-date examination materials from LEAP (Licensing ExAm Preparation Services, LLC) and reflects the latest information for the DSM-5. Start this course anytime, please contact Michelle msebasco@govst.edu to schedule your start date.
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This course is intended to prepare applicants for the CADC exam. It has been approved for (21) CEU's from the Illinois Certification Board and/or as a 2 hour credit course to GSU students.
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Cannabis Manager: Hour by hour coverage of what a day in the life of Dispensary Manager looks like. We'll cover staff management, cash & inventory controls and managing daily operations.Class is 2.5 hours - $99
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Career Readiness & Professional Development Academy: This professional development course introduces students to the expectations of our current workforce and helps them develop skills that promote success during and after their college career. It also allows students an opportunity to develop, or enhance, their soft and job search skills through class discussions, presentations, guest speakers, and class activities, helping them become employment ready and achieve success in their employment goals. ***Students may choose to register for a full face-to-face session or 100% online session, please register for the appropriate option below.
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Governors State University's licensure review course provides intense preparation for the LCSW exams. This review course uses the most up-to-date examination materials from LEAP (Licensing ExAm Preparation Services, LLC) and reflects the latest information for the DSM-5. Start this course anytime, please contact Michelle msebasco@govst.edu to schedule your start date.
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This course is intended to prepare applicants for the CADC exam. It has been approved for (21) CEU's from the Illinois Certification Board and/or as a 2 hour credit course to GSU students.
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Cannabis Manager: Hour by hour coverage of what a day in the life of Dispensary Manager looks like. We'll cover staff management, cash & inventory controls and managing daily operations.Class is 2.5 hours - $99
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Career Readiness & Professional Development Academy: This professional development course introduces students to the expectations of our current workforce and helps them develop skills that promote success during and after their college career. It also allows students an opportunity to develop, or enhance, their soft and job search skills through class discussions, presentations, guest speakers, and class activities, helping them become employment ready and achieve success in their employment goals. ***Students may choose to register for a full face-to-face session or 100% online session, please register for the appropriate option below.
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This certification will give healthcare professionals the tools to improve patient care delivery processes, quality of patient outcomes, and patient satisfaction through Lean and Six Sigma quality and process improvement methodologies. In the ever-changing landscape of healthcare, this course offers detailed and real-world examples of lean thinking coupled with exercises to enhance your learning experience. Learn how to define and implement strategies for healthcare delivery processes and identify opportunities to reduce variations to optimal processes. Use Six Sigma methodology and various statistical tools in project planning to become a recognized practitioner of Lean Six Sigma in hospital or healthcare facilities. The self-paced course with instructor check-in is offered 100% online. Textbooks are an additional fee.Students have 8 to 10 weeks to complete the course and have instructor check-in options available via Zoom.
May 16, 2022 to August 26, 2022, Online Self-Paced Via Black Board
August 29, 2022 to December 9, 2022, Online Self-Paced Via Black Board
Acquire strategies in math, reading comprehension, writing, and verbal and quantitative skills to improve GRE scores using acclaimed Cambridge test preparation materials. Fee includes textbook, practice tests, and all course materials.The course will be online via Go To Meeting
September 24, 2022 to October 29, 2022, ONLINE
This course will provide you with comprehensive knowledge of the American judicial system. It will also teach you practical skills including how to assist trial attorneys, interview witnesses, investigate complex fact patterns, research the law, and assist in preparing cases for courtroom litigation. Gain working knowledge of legal authority: how it is used in the litigation process and how to locate it through legal research. You will also learn the basics of law office management, substantive law (such as criminal law, domestic relations, real property law, and bankruptcy), and informal and formal advocacy.
August 22, 2022 to October 7, 2022, Online Self-Paced
October 17, 2022 to December 2, 2022, Online Self-Paced