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Jump Start Your Career with Microcredentials

Earning a microcredential is a great opportunity for students to build and enhance their career opportunities.

Learn A New Skill In Months, Not Years.

Some credentials may require pre-requisite courses. Check with the faculty advisor before applying. Credentials that may be eligible for the new NYS Part-Time TAP for Non-Degree Credentials are indicated with an asterisk (*).

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Gain New Skills, Knowledge, and Experience with Microcredentials

Complete our request form and a »Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ representative will get back to you with the information you need to apply for the microcredential of your choice.

WHAT IS A MICROCREDENTIAL?

Microcredentials are short, focused credentials designed to provide in-demand skills, know-how, and experience. Stackable microcredentials can also provide a pathway to a certificate or full degree at »Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ, now or when you are ready.

WHO CAN EARN A MICROCREDENTIAL?

Current students, alumni, anyone seeking to advance their career or increase their earning potential. Those needing to upskill or make a career change, or those looking to come back to the job market. »Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ can create an engaging learning opportunity to that fits their needs. Contact Admissions today to learn more!

HOW DOES A MICROCREDENTIAL WORK?

often combine courses from our registered degree programs, innovative applied learning experiences, preparation for industry certifications, and/or non-credit coursework. A microcredential could be coursework alone (the most common microcredential length is three courses), a series of workshops, or a combination of coursework and an applied learning experience or certification preparation.

WHAT IS THE ADVANTAGE OF EARNING A MICROCREDENTIAL?

Earning a microcredential is a great opportunity for you to build and enhance your career. You can claim a digital badge to showcase your achievement after taking the required courses or conducting the required work for a microcredential.

These badges can be displayed on your personal webpage, social media pages, resume, and LinkedIn profile.

  • You can verify that you have specific skills highly desirable in today’s employment market.
  • Shorter and more flexible options to improve your skills than a traditional degree program.
  • Allows you to showcase your accomplishments and skills with a digital badge.