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Cultural Awareness Training (CAT) Certificate (Graduate) Overview

Are you interested in building an effective workforce in an increasingly global and diverse business setting? Do you want to promote a culture and language sensitive workforce to increase profits and productivity, and be globally competitive?

If you answered yes to any of the above questions, consider participating in Cultural Awareness Training (CAT). 91ÉçÇø offers you a unique hands-on training program that includes lectures by professionals in the region. You will learn to demonstrate sophisticated understanding of the complexity of elements important to members of another culture in relation to its history, values, politics, communication styles, economy, or beliefs and practices. You will be able to articulate a complex understanding of cultural differences in verbal and nonverbal communication and skillfully negotiate a shared understanding based on those differences.

In 91ÉçÇøâ€™s cultural awareness training course, you’ll interact closely with faculty and peers — our student-to-teacher ratio is 15:1. Our knowledgeable faculty will guide you as you learn, grow and create.


Courses are offered by blending desktop video conferencing and an online learning management system. Access to a reliable computer with internet, camera and microphone capabilities is required.


Online Learning

91ÉçÇø faculty and staff are dedicated to giving you the support you need no matter the modality for which you're taking classes. Check out our robust resources for online students including what online learning is, technology requirements and frequently asked questions.

Online Student Resources

100% Online
7-14 Weeks to Complete
6 Credit Hours

Credits Breakdowns

Graduate Certificate Credit
Requirements

9
Credits

Total Credits

9
Credits

The cultural awareness training certificate consists of two courses. The first is the required Cultural Awareness Training course. Then you have the option to choose an approved elective to complete your certification. The electives include:

  • Seminar in Personal and Cultural Identity
  • Special Topics in Organizational Communication
  • Equity in Education

With these options, you can customize your certification to best match your needs to implement and support cultural sensitivity trainings, unconscious bias trainings or diversity equity, and inclusion trainings.

To apply to the 91ÉçÇø (91ÉçÇø) for undergraduate enrollment:

  • Complete the online application for admission
  • Pay the $40 application fee
  • Submit official transcripts from all high schools and colleges you've attended

Once 91ÉçÇø has processed your application, transcript(s) and scores (if needed), a decision will be made by Undergraduate Admissions and you will receive a notification.

Upon acceptance to 91ÉçÇø, you'll receive detailed information about next steps, including orientation, registration and housing.

Incoming Students

  • Start Date:
    August 18, 2025
    Application Deadline:
    August 01, 2025
    Document Deadline:
    August 08, 2025
    Registration Deadline:
    August 15, 2025
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    October 25, 2025
    Application Deadline:
    October 03, 2025
    Document Deadline:
    October 10, 2025
    Registration Deadline:
    October 17, 2025
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    January 12, 2026
    Application Deadline:
    December 26, 2025
    Document Deadline:
    January 02, 2026
    Registration Deadline:
    January 09, 2026
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    March 16, 2026
    Application Deadline:
    February 27, 2026
    Document Deadline:
    March 06, 2026
    Registration Deadline:
    March 13, 2026
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    May 11, 2026
    Application Deadline:
    April 24, 2026
    Document Deadline:
    May 01, 2026
    Registration Deadline:
    May 08, 2026
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    June 29, 2026
    Application Deadline:
    June 12, 2026
    Document Deadline:
    June 19, 2026
    Registration Deadline:
    June 26, 2026
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    August 17, 2026
    Application Deadline:
    July 31, 2026
    Document Deadline:
    August 07, 2026
    Registration Deadline:
    August 14, 2026
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    October 19, 2026
    Application Deadline:
    October 02, 2026
    Document Deadline:
    October 09, 2026
    Registration Deadline:
    October 16, 2026
  • Start Date:
    January 11, 2027
    Application Deadline:
    December 25, 2026
    Document Deadline:
    January 01, 2027
    Registration Deadline:
    January 08, 2027
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    March 15, 2027
    Application Deadline:
    February 26, 2027
    Document Deadline:
    March 05, 2027
    Registration Deadline:
    March 12, 2027
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    May 10, 2027
    Application Deadline:
    April 23, 2027
    Document Deadline:
    April 30, 2027
    Registration Deadline:
    May 07, 2027
  • Start Date:
    June 28, 2027
    Application Deadline:
    June 11, 2027
    Document Deadline:
    June 18, 2027
    Registration Deadline:
    June 25, 2027

College & Department Contacts

Dr. A. David Hitchcock
Professor of Spanish
Chair of World Languages and Cultures Department

Career Outlook

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During your cross-cultural sensitivity and cultural awareness trainings, you will not only increase your own cultural competencies, but you will also be prepared to conduct workshops. Your workshop will be beneficial in educational, business, industrial and government settings.

You will gain confidence and necessary skills as you work with our experienced and dedicated faculty with PhDs and a diverse range of experiences leading training in industry and government settings, both at home and abroad. Our faculty will mentor you as you develop your cross-cultural sensitivity and workplace cultural awareness programs, giving you feedback that will help you hone your portfolio for real-world applications.

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The 91ÉçÇø is committed to making college accessible to those wishing to further their education by providing numerous scholarships, grants, and financial aid options to assist students in managing tuition expenses.

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