Executive Certificate Education Offerings

Members have access to Cornell University’s comprehensive Executive Certificate portfolio at a discounted rate. With certificates ranging from leadership, business and finance to marketing and human resources, members have access to a range of professional and executive development opportunities.

To explore the Cornell Executive Certificate catalog, click here. To request information and pricing on a course, select the Request Enrollment button next to the desired course.

Please note, there are a limited number of certificate seats available. Members are invited to sign up soon, as access to the programs will be on a “first come first serve” basis.

Advancing Diversity & Inclusion: A Cornell Certificate for Optical Professionals

Registration for this course closed in April 2022

The Vision Council has announced the launch of Advancing Diversity & Inclusion: A Cornell Certificate for Optical Professionals, an online four-course and capstone certificate program customized specifically for members of the vision community by Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR). The certificate program is designed to lead attendees through the perceptual, institutional and psychological processes that impact employee interactions in an effort to build a truly aware and inclusive work culture.

Registration for this course closed in April 2022.

More About Cornell University 

Cornell University is a private Ivy League school and widely regarded as one of the most sought-after institutions of higher learning in the country and around the world. According to the U.S. News and World Report for 2022, Cornell University is ranked as the 17th best university in the country and consistently ranks as one of the top 20 colleges and universities in the United States. Cornell University’s Executive Certificate Programs are personally developed by faculty experts to explore today's most in-demand skills with the internationally recognized standard of excellence associated with the university. Course content comes from top-rated programs with proven curricula to provide tangible outcomes in more than 145 areas of professional development. For more information on Cornell University’s Executive Certificate Program, visit the website.