Professional Certification & Continuing Education

Turn continuing education into verified professional progress

Deliver certification, CPE, and CEU programs that help professionals build skills, meet requirements, and demonstrate what they know.

With Canvas Career, you can create engaging learning experiences, manage continuing education at scale, track progress and completion, and connect learning to meaningful credentials.

Make certification and continuing education easier to deliver and manage

Professional learning is about more than completing a course. Learners might need to maintain certifications, earn continuing education credits, develop new competencies, or demonstrate expertise to grow in their careers.

Canvas Career helps bring learning, progress tracking, program and credential management together so you can support the complete learning journey.

Build certification programs around real-world skills

Create structured learning experiences that prepare professionals to demonstrate expertise, earn certifications, and continue developing throughout their careers. 

  • Build certification pathways around roles, skills, and competencies 
  • Deliver instructor-led, self-paced, virtual, and blended learning 
  • Use assessments and knowledge checks to reinforce learning 
  • Create clear milestones from introductory learning through advanced programs 
  • Support recurring education for ongoing professional requirements 
  • Personalize pathways for different roles, specialties, or learner goals 
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Simplify CPE tracking and CEU management

Give learners a clear path through continuing education requirements while giving administrators better visibility into progress and completion.

  • Deliver continuing professional education and CEU-eligible learning
  • Track course participation and completion
  • Support recurring learning requirements and renewal cycles
  • Automate assignments, reminders, and program workflows
  • Use reporting to support compliance, accreditation, and program review
  • Give learners visibility into completed learning and next steps
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Turn completed learning into trusted proof of achievement

Help professionals show what they’ve accomplished with certificates and portable, digital credentials that make skills and progress more visible.

  • Award certificates and digital badges to help recognize skills and progressional milestones 
  • Create stackable credentials across learning pathways 
  • Give learners credentials the ability to share their achievements 
  • Connect achievement to professional and career outcomes 
  • Build continued learning opportunities around advanced credentials 
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Scale continuing education without scaling the admin

Manage growing programs, audiences, and learning requirements with a connected environment 

  • Create reusable course templates and learning content 
  • Manage programs across regions, departments, or professional groups 
  • Streamline assignments, reminders, and recurring workflows 
  • Centralize reporting and learner progress 
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Skills-based professional learning 

Connect certification programs to the skills that matter 

Canvas Career helps organizations create personalized, skills-aligned programs that connect learning to professional outcomes. 

With Canvas Career, you can build pathways around roles and competencies, streamline recurring administrative workflows, track progress, and gain clearer insight into how your learners are developing through your programs. 

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Ready to make progressional progress easier to achieve and prove?

With Canvas Career by Instructure, you can deliver CEUs, certifications, and skills-based learning through one connected experience.