School of Extended Learning releases Annual Report
From Staff Reports
Governors State University’s (GovState) School of Extended Learning (SXL) recently released its Annual Report, highlighting some of its achievements from the 2023 – 2024 academic year.
SXL served 6,028 individuals! The School of Extended Learning wrapped up its 2023–2024 year, serving 1,783 individuals through programs including continuing education, industry credentials, employee training, Jaguar Jumps, TKE, conferences, youth programs, and school district partnerships. SXL’s Testing Center conducted 4,245 exams for industry credentials and GovState students.
Notable mentions from the report include launching the first pilot training program in partnership with D14 Aviation in the spring of 2024, with 26 individuals enrolled.
SXL also provided training to training for 78 employees of regional companies in areas such as Lean Six Sigma, Certified Operations Leader, Master Leader, Drones, and PHR/SPHR Certification Preparation Course.
As a result of grant funding, 228 low-income individuals received training that enabled them to earn increased wages in careers in healthcare, manufacturing, and education.
Throughout the year, hundreds of individuals were reached by SXL staff representing GovState at local events and committees, hosting events and information sessions, and their work connecting high school students to careers.
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