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Online Training Modules

Education & Travel Abroad

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Education Abroad 101

  • Modules: 9
  • 1.00 Hours Est. Time

This training will explain how you can add an education abroad program to your degree plan while staying on track to graduate on time.
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Pre-Departure Orientation

This module is required for students who have been approved to study abroad.
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Emergency Preparedness Workshop

  • Modules: 5
  • 0.50 Hours Est. Time

This training is required for all students traveling internationally for Penn State purposes.

Global Careers Institute

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Global Careers Institute Orientation

  • Modules: 7
  • Self-paced
  • 0.30 Hours Est. Time

This course is designed for students who have been accepted to the Penn State Global Careers Institute.
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Career Resources & Opportunities

  • Modules: 4
  • Self-paced
  • 0.40 Hours Est. Time

Career Services offers a variety of resources and opportunities for Penn State students and graduates.
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Résumés & Employment Communications

  • Modules: 6
  • Self-paced
  • 1.00 Hours Est. Time

Review requirements for building résumés, cover letters, and other professional correspondence.
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Completing the CQ Credential Masterclass

  • Modules: 5
  • Self-paced
  • 2.50 Hours Est. Time

This course guides graduate students in completing and understanding results from “CQ Credential: An Equity and Inclusion Masterclass.”
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Introduction to CPT & OPT

  • Modules: 8
  • Self-paced
  • 0.50 Hours Est. Time

This course is designed for international students and provides brief introductions to CPT and OPT.

For Visiting Scholars

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J-1 Scholar Orientation

  • Modules: 12
  • 0.50 Hours Est. Time

This training will help you to better understand the J-1 program, including your rights and responsibilities, how to seek help, and how to succeed at Penn State.

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