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Online CPD courses

Online CPD courses that help you move your career forward

Whether you're preparing for promotion, adapting to industry change, or developing specialist expertise, our facilitated online CPD courses help you build in-demand skills without putting your career on hold.

Designed for working professionals, these credit-bearing modules combine the academic excellence of the University of Leeds with practical, career-focused learning.

Study part-time, earn recognised university credit, interact in live sessions with industry experts and a global professional community, and take meaningful steps towards your future goals. 

Featured online courses

  • Getting Started with Data

    Develop the confidence to interpret dashboards, reports and data outputs to understand, question and apply data insights in real workplace situations.

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  • Data Management and Governance

    Understand how data works across your organisation, strengthen your data governance and information governance practices, make better decisions, and lead responsibly in a data-driven world.

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  • Data Project Planning

    Build the professional skills to plan successful data projects, communicate insights effectively and make informed, ethical decisions in data-driven environments.

    Four people stood in a business environment planning out a project.

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