About OLLC

OLLC provides continued learning opportunities for students, practitioners, and/or alumni who are seeking to earn alternative credentials, including:

Continuing education units(CEUs) for licensing requirements
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CEHD Endorsement of Completion*

*The CEHD Endorsement of Completion is awarded for work completed during a CEHD-sponsored workshop or online learning module that is intended to improve and/or provide a new skill set that our expert faculty members help sponsor and develop.

Our team

Emilee Kaupp Emilee Kaupp

Project Manager
kaup0044@umn.edu

I have worked in CEHD for 4 years. In my role, I lead and support projects from planning through completion by managing timelines, resources, and team coordination to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Jessica McLain Jessica McLain

Director of OLLC
mclai003@umn.edu

With 12 years at CEHD, Jessica currently leads non-credit, alternative credential initiatives across CEHD.

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Partnering with OLLC

Does your organization have requirements for specific workforce development or professional learning programs? Get in touch! We work with clients in all sectors to match CEHD faculty expertise to organizations' individual needs.

We collaborate with:

Schools and school districts
Nonprofits and community organizations
Government agencies
Businesses
Professional associations

Services include:

Custom training
Program design
Workforce development
Continuing education
Credentialing
Online course development

Collaborate with world-class faculty

CEHD's faculty experts are leading voices in high-demand subject areas like AI in education, educator well-being, literacy, and inclusive practices.

We can match faculty expertise with your training needs in these areas and more, or help you determine the right mix of content for your team.