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Why Should You Upskill?

UNO allows you to personalize your learning, as you can select short-form microcredential courses and other digitally badged offerings tailored to your personal career goals and the needs of major industries. Adding additional skills to your resume will allow you to be better prepared to move up or change jobs while helping to fill critical workforce gaps in the community.

 

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Stay Ahead of the Curve

Completing a microcredential course equips you with the latest skills and knowledge necessary to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving job market.

Expand Your Skill Set

By earning a digital badge, you can diversify your capabilities, become a more versatile professional, and open doors to explore different career paths or take on challenging projects.

Boost Your Credibility

A solid resume of advanced learning showcases your dedication to excellence and can pave the way for career advancement or business success.
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50% of all employees will need reskilling by 2025 as adoption of technology increases, and 40% of workers will require reskilling of six months or less.

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How Do Microcredentials Work?

Microcredential courses are delivered fully online and 100% virtual, affording you the flexibility you need to balance a busy life.

Online at UNO microcredential courses offer both credibility and flexibility. Our offerings are co-authored by UNO faculty and staff and industry leaders and are typically 15, 30, or 45 hours in length so you can upskill at any time in your career.

 

AVAILABLE NEW COURSES

Foundations of Sustainability

Embrace the opportunity to make a positive impact on the world by taking a sustainability class and equipping yourself with the knowledge and tools to create a greener future for generations to come.
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Grant Development

Unlock the power to secure funding for your projects and make a difference in your community by mastering the art of grant writing through a comprehensive and practical class.
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Creating Usable Instructions

Enhance your communication skills and empower others to easily follow your instructions by enrolling in a class on creating user-friendly and effective instructional materials.
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Introduction to Organized Labor

Discover the transformative power of collective action and gain a deep understanding of workers' rights and advocacy by enrolling in a course on organized labor.
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Communicating in Remote Work Environments

Equip yourself with the essential communication skills needed to thrive in remote work environments, build strong connections, and effectively collaborate with colleagues across distances.
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