UMass Global offers dozens of webinars for business, education, behavioral health, and career exploration. You’ll also find 30-minute information sessions detailing various programs such as teaching authorizations and credentials.
UMass Global’s School of Extended Education partners with industry experts to offer live webinars featuring innovative ideas and practical solutions for today’s working professionals. You can also explore careers and use information sessions to gather information about programs you may be interested in registering for. Stay in the loop—sign up for our webinar newsletter to receive updates on upcoming events!
The 5 R’s of Feedback: Turning Difficult Conversations into Opportunities
WED, NOV 12, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT | WEBINAR
Do you find giving or receiving feedback challenging, especially when the message is hard to hear? In this webinar, participants will learn strategies for delivering employee feedback in a constructive, respectful way, even when the conversation feels uncomfortable. Participants will explore practical approaches for offering feedback without defensiveness or negativity, along with techniques to receive feedback with openness and resilience. Learn how to apply a coaching model to transform potentially tense exchanges into opportunities for growth, reducing fear, easing tension, and fostering workplace connection.
Teaching with Boundaries: Creating Safe and Respectful Classrooms
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PT | WEBINAR
Maintaining professional boundaries is essential for educators to create a safe, respectful, and trusting classroom environment. By recognizing different types of boundaries and practicing how to set them, teachers can promote a supportive learning atmosphere, avoid ethical concerns, and cultivate healthier relationships with their students. Neuroscience research also shows that students need a sense of relational safety to succeed academically. In this webinar, participants will learn how to identify situations where boundary setting is crucial and explore strategies for applying them to create a healthy, safe learning environment.
Culturally Competent Care: A Path to Inclusivity for Behavioral Health Professionals
Thu, Nov 13, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT | WEBINAR
Through culturally competent care, the client’s culture, race and ethnicity is considered when determining diagnosis and treatment plans. In this webinar, behavioral health professionals will learn the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to provide culturally competent and inclusive care. Cultural humility, effective treatment methods for diverse populations, and strategies for creating safe and welcoming environments for clients from various backgrounds will be discussed.
Earn 1 CE Credit from the BBS for each webinar at no cost.
Introducing Your New AI-Powered Career Services Hub
Fri, Oct 24, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT | WEBINAR
Explore the key features of the new AI Career Services Hub, including resume building, cover letter generation, interview prep, job tracking, and our salary negotiation assistant. Our expert will walk you through the platform’s features and demonstrate how it can support your career goals. Whether you’re just beginning your job search or preparing for your next big move, this session will help you make the most of your new AI-powered career partner.
Career Pathway: Criminal Investigator
Wed, Nov 26, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST | WEBINAR
Are you driven by curiosity, problem-solving, and a passion for justice? Join us for an engaging webinar that explores the career pathway to becoming a Criminal Investigator. In this webinar, participants will learn what it takes to succeed in investigative roles, gain insight into the daily responsibilities of criminal investigators, and discover the many opportunities available in local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. We’ll also provide practical guidance and answer your questions to help you confidently take the next steps in your professional journey.
Introducing Your New AI-Powered Career Services Hub
Thu, Dec 4, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PST | WEBINAR
Explore the key features of the new AI Career Services Hub, including resume building, cover letter generation, interview prep, job tracking, and our salary negotiation assistant. Our expert will walk you through the platform’s features and demonstrate how it can support your career goals. Whether you’re just beginning your job search or preparing for your next big move, this session will help you make the most of your new AI-powered career partner.
Applied Behavior Analysis Graduate Certificate - Information Session
Tue, Oct 28, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM PDT | WEBINAR
Applied behavior analysis has been demonstrated as an effective intervention approach for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders and a variety of related developmental, medical and behavioral disorders such as intellectual disabilities, dementia, addiction, and traumatic brain injury. UMass Global's Online Graduate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is designed for teachers, healthcare professionals, and others who strive to help people achieve personal goals, reduce suffering, and improve quality of life. This program has been developed to meet the educational requirements to become a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA). Join us to explore:
-Applied Behavior Analysis in the workplace
-Eligibility requirements for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) exam
-UMass Global's ABA program courses and admission requirements
The 5 R’s of Feedback: Turning Difficult Conversations into Opportunities
WED, NOV 12, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT | WEBINAR
Do you find giving or receiving feedback challenging, especially when the message is hard to hear? In this webinar, participants will learn strategies for delivering employee feedback in a constructive, respectful way, even when the conversation feels uncomfortable. Participants will explore practical approaches for offering feedback without defensiveness or negativity, along with techniques to receive feedback with openness and resilience. Learn how to apply a coaching model to transform potentially tense exchanges into opportunities for growth, reducing fear, easing tension, and fostering workplace connection.
Teaching with Boundaries: Creating Safe and Respectful Classrooms
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PT | WEBINAR
Maintaining professional boundaries is essential for educators to create a safe, respectful, and trusting classroom environment. By recognizing different types of boundaries and practicing how to set them, teachers can promote a supportive learning atmosphere, avoid ethical concerns, and cultivate healthier relationships with their students. Neuroscience research also shows that students need a sense of relational safety to succeed academically. In this webinar, participants will learn how to identify situations where boundary setting is crucial and explore strategies for applying them to create a healthy, safe learning environment.
Culturally Competent Care: A Path to Inclusivity for Behavioral Health Professionals
Thu, Nov 13, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT | WEBINAR
Through culturally competent care, the client’s culture, race and ethnicity is considered when determining diagnosis and treatment plans. In this webinar, behavioral health professionals will learn the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to provide culturally competent and inclusive care. Cultural humility, effective treatment methods for diverse populations, and strategies for creating safe and welcoming environments for clients from various backgrounds will be discussed.
Earn 1 CE Credit from the BBS for each webinar at no cost.
Introducing Your New AI-Powered Career Services Hub
Fri, Oct 24, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT | WEBINAR
Explore the key features of the new AI Career Services Hub, including resume building, cover letter generation, interview prep, job tracking, and our salary negotiation assistant. Our expert will walk you through the platform’s features and demonstrate how it can support your career goals. Whether you’re just beginning your job search or preparing for your next big move, this session will help you make the most of your new AI-powered career partner.
Career Pathway: Criminal Investigator
Wed, Nov 26, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST | WEBINAR
Are you driven by curiosity, problem-solving, and a passion for justice? Join us for an engaging webinar that explores the career pathway to becoming a Criminal Investigator. In this webinar, participants will learn what it takes to succeed in investigative roles, gain insight into the daily responsibilities of criminal investigators, and discover the many opportunities available in local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. We’ll also provide practical guidance and answer your questions to help you confidently take the next steps in your professional journey.
Introducing Your New AI-Powered Career Services Hub
Thu, Dec 4, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PST | WEBINAR
Explore the key features of the new AI Career Services Hub, including resume building, cover letter generation, interview prep, job tracking, and our salary negotiation assistant. Our expert will walk you through the platform’s features and demonstrate how it can support your career goals. Whether you’re just beginning your job search or preparing for your next big move, this session will help you make the most of your new AI-powered career partner.
Applied Behavior Analysis Graduate Certificate - Information Session
Tue, Oct 28, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM PDT | WEBINAR
Applied behavior analysis has been demonstrated as an effective intervention approach for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders and a variety of related developmental, medical and behavioral disorders such as intellectual disabilities, dementia, addiction, and traumatic brain injury. UMass Global's Online Graduate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is designed for teachers, healthcare professionals, and others who strive to help people achieve personal goals, reduce suffering, and improve quality of life. This program has been developed to meet the educational requirements to become a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA). Join us to explore:
-Applied Behavior Analysis in the workplace
-Eligibility requirements for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) exam
-UMass Global's ABA program courses and admission requirements
