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Workforce development


Power up your Arizona workforce

NAU’s College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences (CEIAS) is helping Arizona prosper and become a global leader in cutting-edge manufacturing, engineering, and technology fields. With the state’s rapidly growing semiconductor industry and demand for Industry 4.0 services, our college is fueling the economy with a knowledgeable workforce skilled in big data and analytics, cloud computing, augmented reality, IoT, autonomous robots, digital twins, cybersecurity, smart manufacturing, and artificial intelligence.

Unlock growth potential with NAU’s CEIAS workforce development

CEIAS has boldly taken on the responsibility to support Arizona businesses by providing an innovative talent pipeline through expanded education programs.

To support this, we’ve created a seamless pathway to:

  • address unique workforce skill gaps with customized educational programs providing advanced training for employees (online or in-person)
  • support employment and continuing education with traditional degrees, professional certifications, and exams (online or in-person)
  • support decision-making as a leader in semiconductor and Industry 4.0 research and data analysis

Explore our workforce development programs

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Computer Science for All

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