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 Important notice:

The Adult Educator Seminar Series Certificate of Completion program is suspended. Students have the opportunity to complete courses from June 2025 to April 2026. After May 1, 2026, these courses will no longer be scheduled. If you have any questions, please contact us at conted@mtroyal.ca or 403.440.6875.

The Adult Education and Learning Development Extension Certificate program is launching in January 2026. For more information on this new program, visit the program website at mru.ca/AdultLearning

Format

Online: 3 required courses (36 hours)

Delivery

Online | Learn more

Duration

Complete in 1 semester, or up to 3 years

Adult Educator seminars develop teaching and training skills that incorporate adult learning principles for facilitators of adult learning.

Expand your knowledge of adult learning principles and develop training skills in a meaningful way in this dynamic, interactive seminar series that supports your success as a facilitator of adult learning.

Gain valuable insights into the adult education sector and advance your professional development through engaging course material that delivers practical knowledge and skills. Explore principles of adult learning, including classroom presentation skills, assessing teaching and learning, and learning outcomes. Build effective strategies and techniques that you can use to support adult learners in the workplace, non-profit organizations and educational settings.

You can take the entire program or select courses for professional development to complement your skills as a volunteer, educator, trainer or coach.

This program provides two delivery options to suit your learning needs. Choose from either the classroom option where you will attend all of your courses on campus, or the online option so you have the flexibility to learn from anywhere. We also offer a classroom Fast-Track option so you can complete this program in just one week.

 

Highlights and benefits

Earn a recognized credential | Enhance your career prospects

Enhance your life | Develop your personal and professional skills

Real-world knowledge | Learn from experienced industry professionals

Online delivery | Enjoy the flexibility of online learning and complete this program from anywhere

 

 

Additional Details

Courses

Minimum required

3 Course(s)

Complete three required online courses to earn your certificate of completion.

Courses in this certificate can be taken in any order.

Minimum required

11 Course(s)

Classroom courses are no longer being offered.

Complete nine required courses and two optional courses to earn your certificate of completion.

Courses in this certificate can be taken in any order.

Connect with us

Have questions about our courses? Call or email us:

403.440.6875 (toll free 1.866.775.2673) or
conted@mtroyal.ca.

 

Need help with registration or your student account? Call or email us:

403.440.3833 (toll free 1.866.287.8001) or
ceregservices@mtroyal.ca.

        

 

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