Admissions
Looking for a small, close-knit campus filled with incredible, hands-on learning opportunities? Our Admissions Office can help make Elmira College YOUR place.
Acquire the education and professional development you need with the flexibility that fits your schedule.
Our online professional development programs give you options to learn and grow on your time and at your place. Strengthen skills for your current job or learn new skills to advance or move into a new industry - we've partnered with industry leaders to give you option to get you where you want to go. Check out the options below.

Elmira College and Green Flower partner to bring you professional, non-credit educational opportunities in the cannabis industry, the fastest growing industry in America. Since New York State legalized cannabis in 2021, the industry has surged and continues to provide opportunities for educated workers. Two online cannabis industry certificate programs are available through Elmira College and Green Flower:
These courses take anywhere from 8 - 16 weeks to complete and can be completed online on your time. Once you receive your certificate of completion, you will have access to a variety of job opportunities through Green Flower’s employer network.
Contact continuinged@elmira.edu if you have any questions.
Learn new personal and professional skills through our online Professional Development courses in partnership with ed2go. They are convenient, affordable, fun, easy to use, and led by an expert instructor. New sessions start monthly and are in six-week formats.
If you're looking for training targeted toward a specific career field, ed2go has many options for you as well. These Career Training Programs are designed by a team of experts from their respective field who have worked to provide you with a highly effective web-based learning experience.
Many other learning opportunities are available through Elmira College and ed2go. To see the full lists, visit the Professional Development and Career Training pages linked below.