continuing education
nounDefinition of continuing education
: formal courses of study for adult part-time students
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Master Gardeners are required to log annual hours in continuing education and volunteer time. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Master Gardeners program a fertile opportunity to learn — and help," 12 Aug. 2019 Armstrong received six hours of continuing education in place of paying a $1,000 fine. — oregonlive.com, "Oregon pharmacists sold millions of opioid pills, say they felt powerless to say no," 16 Aug. 2019 This past year, members have logged more than 25,000 hours of volunteering and almost 5,500 hours in continuing education. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Master Gardeners program a fertile opportunity to learn — and help," 12 Aug. 2019 Amazon even offers to pay 95% of the tuition costs for associates’ continuing education. — Mike Murphy, Quartz, "The only thing making Prime Day bearable for Amazon workers is the robots," 12 July 2019 The charity’s statement leaves substantial questions about the continuing education of the girls attending the MTM Academy. — Finlay Young, ProPublica, "More Than Me Shuts Down," 27 June 2019 California, for instance, requires that pharmacists undergo two hours of continuing education on these products, according to the National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations. — Shari Rudavsky, Indianapolis Star, "For smokers trying to quit, Chantix, Zyban will no longer require a prescription," 12 Mar. 2019 On top of these benefits, associates have access to continuing education funding, upskilling programs and avenues for mobility. — Dave Clark For Cnn Business Perspectives, CNN, "At Amazon, we are proud of the benefits and opportunities we give workers," 16 July 2019 The colleges’ continuing education department is divided into the areas of professional development, personal development and youth classes. — chicagotribune.com, "City Colleges of Chicago offers educational growth opportunities for all," 27 Mar. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'continuing education.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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