Skills for Success Courses
In-person & Online Courses for CSEA-Represented Employees
Statewide Targeted Tuition Benefits
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Improve your Job Skills with Skills for Success Courses!
Now Enrolling for the Fall Semester
August - January 2026
The Partnership’s Skills for Success program offers more than 100 professional development courses to help you build the knowledge and skills needed to perform your job effectively and advance your career. Courses are led by a live instructor and available throughout the year with supervisory approval.
Course Types
Courses are offered both in-person and online to meet your needs and schedule.
Webinars - 1-hour online sessions available statewide.
Online Courses - Half-day, multi-day online sessions available statewide.
In-Person Classes - Half-day, full-day, or multi-day classes offered locally in all New York State CSEA regions.
Course Categories
Our courses are designed to provide members with a variety of essential, job-based skills.
Adult Education Basics (AEB)
Computer Skills
Individual Development
Interpersonal Communication
Language Skills
Math Skills
Safety and Health
Trades, Operations, and Maintenance
Work Management
Writing Skills
Participants: How It Works
Review Program Requirements
View information on Eligibility, Release Time, Waitlists, Cancellations, and Your Certificate.
Explore Courses
View Skills for Success courses currently being offered or download the PDF Guide.
Enroll in Courses
Follow the step-by-step instruction on How to Enroll in courses through SLMS or with a Partnership Application.
