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Why the CEIP Graduate Certificate from Virginia Tech?

Overview of Certificate
Overview of Certificate
  • Get strong credentials from a leading university
    • The Charles E. Via, Jr. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is ranked among the top 10 accredited civil and environmental engineering departments (US News & World Report).
  • Stand out, position yourself for leadership, and advance your career 
    • Completion of the certificate can position you for leadership example from a project engineer where you lead a piece of a project to a management role where you are leading engineering project teams and multiple projects.
  • Engage with leading faculty and industry experts
    • Courses are taught by world-renowned faculty in construction with over 150 years  of  combined experience in the industry.
  • Learn in an active and application-focused environment 
    • Courses are designed to be relevant and engaging with real-world cases. You will be able to immediately apply the knowledge and skills gained to your existing organization or future career.
  • Earn credit towards a master’s degree
    • The CEIP certificate can be used as a pathway to a Masters degree later. All credits are transferable.