Professional and Continuing Studies
Cultivate Your Career
The Office of Professional and Continuing Studies (PACS) at Loyola University New Orleans offers flexible and affordable programs catered to working professionals. Develop new skills, earn professional credentials, and train up to increase your earning potential.
PACS can help you make your next big career move.
Tech Bootcamps and Trainings
Learn at your own pace in our 100% online bootcamps designed to fit around your schedule. Career changers and upskillers can prepare for exciting and in-demand roles in the tech industry in less than a year.
Certificate Programs
Brush up on the latest industry best practices or earn specialized credentials. Loyola offers a range of online and on-campus certificate programs to help you enhance your resume and elevate your career.
Individual Courses
An extension of Loyola’s prestigious academic programs, PACS offers online and in-person non-credit, open-enrollment courses for working professionals. Learn from industry experts and build your portfolio of skills.
Corporate Training
Help your employees develop new skills, boost productivity, and increase your workforce retention. PACS provides customized skills-based learning opportunities catered to the needs of your business.
Paralegal Certificate
Self-Paced | 6 month program | 100% online
Course Dates:
New cohorts on the 15th of each month
Live Online | 4 month program | 100% online
Next Course:
February 24, 2026 - June 11, 2026
Register for an upcoming information session!
Certificate in New Orleans, History, & Tourism
Spring 2026 Classes:
Notary Public Preparatory
Date:
January 20, 2026
Day/Time:
Tuesdays, 6:20PM - 9:20PM
Registration Deadline:
Monday, January 19, 2026
Location:
Loyola Uptown Campus
Medical Coding Bootcamp
Self-Paced | 16 week program | 100% online
Course Dates:
New cohorts on the 20th of each month
Live Online | 16 week program | 100% online
Next Course:
February 26, 2026 - June 18, 2026
Paralegal Certificate Program
Earn your paralegal certificate online in four to six months and prepare for competitive roles in the legal field. Our interactive study support platform trains you in legal writing, terminology, research, contracts, civil procedure, trial preparation, investigation, discovery, and other substantive law topics. Program options include self-paced and live online.
Women’s Leadership Academy
Loyola’s Women's Leadership Academy is designed to enable women in the region to achieve their greatest professional potential through leadership training, personal development, and one-on-one mentorships. As a participant, you’ll create your own personalized development plan and connect with fellow rising leaders in the region.
Popular Remote Learning Courses
Register online or call (504) 865-2466