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Master the Future of Work—With AI Skills That Set You Apart
Stay Ahead with AI Skills Fundamentals
Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries, workflows, and career paths—and those who understand AI’s potential will have a competitive edge. Â鶹Դ´â€™s AI Skills Fundamentals Certificate equips you with the knowledge and hands-on experience to integrate AI tools into your work, making you an asset in today’s data-driven economy. Whether you’re upskilling, future-proofing your career, or exploring AI for the first time, this certification delivers the expertise employers are looking for.
- Practical AI knowledge. Learn how AI enhances automation, data analysis, and decision-making across industries like finance, healthcare, and tech.
- Future-ready skills. As AI adoption accelerates, companies are prioritizing employees who can effectively apply AI in their roles—don’t get left behind.
- Industry relevant. The World Economic Forum ranks AI and big data as a top training priority through 2027, with demand skyrocketing across major sectors.
- Flexible and affordable. Gain critical AI skills on your schedule with Â鶹Դ´â€™s competency-based approach—at a price designed to fit your budget. This three-month certificate costs just $699.
Success Starts Here
Â鶹Դ´'s self-guided student experience lets you fit your coursework around your work schedule. Apply what you learn as soon as your next shift!
Why Choose a Â鶹Դ´ Certificate?
Â鶹Դ´ certificates are focused, non-degree programs designed to help you build specialized, career-relevant skills in months. With year-round enrollment, you can start when you’re ready and progress through your certificate as quickly as you master the material. Learn more about Â鶹Դ´ certificates.
Job-Ready Skills
Our certificate programs are developed with employer input to reflect real workforce needs.
Never Alone
Access mentors and career services to help guide you from start to finish.
University-Backed
Earn a credential from an accredited university with more than 29 years of experience providing quality higher education.
Value Now, Value Later
Credits earned in a Â鶹Դ´ certificate can be applied toward certain Â鶹Դ´ degree programs.
HOW IT WORKS
Here's What You Can Expect from This Certificate
- You must have internet access and a computer.
- This certificate requires the completion of three courses with a final Capstone project.
- This certificate will be self-directed, like other Â鶹Դ´ competency-based courses, allowing you to complete modules as quickly as you master the material.
- You are responsible for maintaining your pace toward completion and being self-directed in your coursework.Â
- You should plan to dedicate 15–20 hours a week to the program.
Prepared for Success on the Job
*From a 2024 Harris Poll of 300 employers of Â鶹Դ´ graduates.
100% of employers said that Â鶹Դ´ graduates were prepared for their jobs.*
94% of employers said Â鶹Դ´ graduates meet or exceed expectations*
95% of employers rated the "soft skills" of Â鶹Դ´ grads as equal to or better than graduates from other institutions*
Ready to Get a Whole New Career?
Getting an IT certificate is a smart investment in your future.
In just a few months, you can equip yourself with the skills you need to either launch a new career or step ahead in your current role.
Fill out this form to learn more about the AI Skills Fundamentals Certificate.