Continuing Genealogical Studies

Continuing Genealogical Studies (CGS)

Special Subjects Require Special Skills
Wish you understood more about working with deeds? Maybe you’re looking for a better understanding of how to use your DNA test results. Or are you searching for an ancestor who may have served in the Union army during the Civil War but are not sure where to begin?

Now you can build your skills in specific areas of genealogical research with NGS’s Continuing Genealogical Studies (CGS) courses.

Just added to the CGS course line-up: Guide to Documentation and Source Citation

Current Courses

Our current list of courses includes

Self-Paced E-Learning

NGS recruits subject matter experts, certified genealogists, and professional educators to create CGS courses. Each course is a self-paced, independent study course. Students learn and work using Canvas, an e-learning software used by academic institutions. You chose the best time to study and to learn from home, so you can complete the courses when and where it works for you.


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Enhance your knowledge with NGS Continuing Genealogical Studies.