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Trauma-Informed Care Certificate

Add a Trauma-Informed Care credential to your résumé and a focused area of study to discuss in internship and job interviews. Approximately 10–15 hours, online and self-paced.

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Designed for college students

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Students can enroll at heavily discounted student prices -
from $299 to $99.00

4-month term

10–15 hours

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Why this certificate matters

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Program Overview

Overview

The Trauma-Informed Care Certificate Program is designed for students studying psychology, nursing, pre-health sciences, social work, child & family development, as well as anyone interested in developing strong, in-demand trauma-informed care skills required across a wide range of roles and care-focused industries. It is especially relevant for students preparing for careers that involve patient care, behavioral health, education, community support, or other people-centered professional environments. It provides a comprehensive understanding of trauma-informed care, covering core concepts, tools, and techniques used to recognize trauma, support individuals, and inform compassionate, effective decision-making in professional environments.

Whether you are applying for internships, your first job out of college, or competitive early-career positions, this program helps prepare you for roles where trauma-informed care knowledge and interpersonal skills are a required part of the job.

Key Features

Audience:

Designed for college students studying psychology, nursing, social work, and education, and students in other majors interested in care, education, and community-service opportunities.

Duration:

Four months of access to course materials and resources after enrollment.

Time to Complete:

Approximately 10–15 hours of study, online and at your own pace.

Certificate:

Earn a Certificate in Trauma-Informed Care from the Center for Professional Studies after completing the program. Add the credential to your résumé or LinkedIn profile and share its Certificate ID for verification.

Why This Certificate Matters:

A certificate in Trauma-Informed Care gives your résumé a specific area of study beyond your degree. Use it to explain your interest in care, education, and community-service opportunities, supported by what you learn in the program.

Optional custom emphasis

Optional custom Emphasis — a separate $99 one-time add-on after enrollment.

Connect Trauma-Informed Care with an industry or discipline that interests you. After completing your base program, request an Emphasis focused on your career direction. Your module is prepared following completion and your request; completing it earns an updated certificate that includes the Emphasis.

For example: Certificate in Trauma-Informed Care, Emphasis: Psychological Health & Trauma

Trauma-Informed Care Certificate

Why this certificate matters

Stronger applications

Earning potential

A hiring advantage

Give your education
another distinction.

Education

Program Overview

Overview

Key Features

Audience:

Duration:

Time to Complete:

Certificate:

Why This Certificate Matters:

Optional custom emphasis

Program Pricing

What's Included

Center For Professional Studies Policies

Affiliation:

Refund Policy:

Student services:

Start your certificate today

Trauma-Informed Care Certificate

Why this certificate matters

Stronger applications

Earning potential

A hiring advantage

Give your education another distinction.

Education

Program Overview

Overview

Key Features

Audience:

Duration:

Time to Complete:

Certificate:

Why This Certificate Matters:

Optional custom emphasis

Program Pricing

What's Included

Center For Professional Studies Policies

Affiliation:

Refund Policy:

Student services:

Start your certificate today

Give your education
another distinction.