Continuing Education

Expand your expertise. Advance your career. Shape the future.

At the Jackson School of Geosciences, learning never stops. Our continuing education programs are designed for geoscientists and other industry professionals who want to build new skills, stay at the leading edge of innovation, and tackle the pressing challenges facing our world. Whether you are exploring the latest in carbon capture and storage or applying machine learning to geoscience data, our programs combine academic excellence with real-world relevance. Learn from top researchers, connect with a network of peers, and invest in your future with training that keeps you at the forefront of the field.

Subsurface Skills For Carbon Capture And Storage

Subsurface Skills for Carbon Capture and Storage Professional Education Program

Advance your career in the fast-growing carbon capture and storage (CCS) industry. Developed by the Gulf Coast Carbon Center, this self-paced course gives you the practical skills to design, develop, and monitor CCS projects. Learn how to screen storage sites, model capacity, navigate permitting, and address business and policy challenges — all essential expertise for today’s energy transition. Build your resume, expand your impact, and position yourself for new opportunities in CCS.

River Through Time

Machine Learning and Data Analytics in Geosciences Certificate Program

This stackable certificate program trains students in the fundamentals of artificial intelligence while working at the forefront of earth and data science. This program is open to all UT Austin graduate students and provides students with the opportunity to pursue a specific interest and develop a targeted skill set. The program offers transcript-recognized, non-degree credentials that may be used to satisfy the requirements of a Master’s degree. To learn more about requirements see Stackable Graduate Certificate Programs.