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Workforce Professional Education - Minnesota State University, Mankato

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Workforce Professional Education - Minnesota State University, Mankato

Developing Leaders. Meeting Industry Needs.

The Center for Workforce Professional Education helps individuals and organizations meet their educational, professional and economic development goals by providing relevant, high-quality training opportunities.

09/09/2026

Our upcoming Principles of Financial Planning and Insurance course introduces you to the fundamentals of financial planning while preparing you to help clients make informed insurance and financial decisions.

You’ll learn how to:
• Understand the financial planning process and CFP® Board’s Financial Planning Practice Standards and Code of Ethics
• Analyze property, liability, life, health, and long-term care insurance risks and policy provisions
• Advise clients on insurance, budgeting, and financing decisions

This Certified Financial Planner® course begins October 1 in our Edina location.

Learn more at mnsu.edu/certified-financial-planner.

09/02/2026

Check out our September offerings!

Visit link.mnsu.edu/wpe-news-sept to learn more.

08/25/2026

Join the Center for Rural Behavioral Health - Minnesota State University, Mankato for a training focused on working with children and adolescents!

Cost: $50
Date: Thursday, October 22
Time: 1:00 – 3:45 pm
Location: Online via Zoom (Recording Available)

Learn more at link.mnsu.edu/riskresiliencerest.

08/19/2026

Considering a career in finance in 2026? Becoming a Certified Financial Planner® professional is more than a designation. It’s a career accelerator.

Here’s why professionals continue to pursue the CFP® certification:
• Strengthen your credibility with one of the most respected credentials in financial planning
• Gain comprehensive knowledge in investments, retirement, tax, estate, and risk planning
• Increase your earning potential and expand your client opportunities
• Prepare for a wide range of roles in a growing financial services industry
• Make a meaningful impact by helping clients achieve their financial goals

The next cohort launches October 1 at our Edina location. Learn more at mnsu.edu/certified-financial-planner.

08/12/2026

Join the Center for Rural Behavioral Health - Minnesota State University, Mankato for a 3-hour training that will examine how communication differences intersect with mental health assessment, engagement, and therapeutic relationships.

Cost: $65
Date: Thursday, September 24
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Online via Zoom (Recording Available)

Visit link.mnsu.edu/communicationaccessmentalhealth to register today.

08/05/2026

Interested in our latest offerings?

Check out our August newsletter at: link.mnsu.edu/wpe-news-aug

07/28/2026

Explore our growing catalog of certificate programs, offered in partnership with Zschool. These flexible, non-credit professional training opportunities are designed to fit your life while helping you build in-demand skills for today’s evolving workforce.

Led by industry experts, each program delivers practical, career-focused learning that helps you stay ahead on your schedule, from wherever you are.

Explore available programs and enroll today at mnsu.edu/zschool-partnership.

07/22/2026

Summer is a great time to catch up on continuing education!

We’re proud to partner with the School Social Worker Association of America to offer flexible online learning options. Check out link.mnsu.edu/sswaaceu to learn more.

07/14/2026

Don't miss out on this opportunity to earn 3 CEUs! This engaging session offered by Center for Rural Behavioral Health - Minnesota State University, Mankato helps participants expand their understanding of grief beyond traditional narratives by exploring the many forms grief and loss can take.

Cost: $50
Date: Thursday, July 23
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Online via Zoom (Recording Available)

Learn more at at link.mnsu.edu/formsofgriefloss.

07/08/2026

Check out our July offerings!

Visit link.mnsu.edu/wpe-news-july to learn more.

Address

209 Wigley Administration Center
Mankato, MN
56001

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+15073891094

Website

http://mnsu.edu/wpe

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