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.
Stay Ahead of the Curve
Expand Your Skill Set
Boost Your Credibility
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 authored by UNO faculty and staff and/or industry leaders, are each 15 hours in length, and are often stackable so you can take a tailored approach to your career advancement.
AVAILABLE NEW COURSES
UNO Microcredential courses are housed on our easy-to-use platform, NU Advance. Current UNO faculty and staff members cannot apply their tuition benefit toward microcredential courses, however, they are eligible for 50% off of the course price (capacity allowing). Please contact Ana Lopez Shalla for instructions on facilitating this discount.
View our microcredential courses here:
Microcredential Courses at UNO
As UNO microcredential courses are a product, we have also created categories to help the market better understand each course type.
- Core: Our standard 15-hour offerings. Pricing: $199 or $249 for standard courses and $399 for executive audience courses.
- Collection: Strategic stacks of core courses centered around an in-demand topic. Might provide depth in a single topic or take an interdisciplinary approach. Pricing: Price based on offerings embedded within; 10% discount if a learner signs up for all of them at once.
- Signature: These courses are longer-form, hybrid executive education courses that leverage the microcredential model for their online element. Pricing: $1500+ (pricing by partner and topic area).
Course Title | Pricing | Status |
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Midstates Superintendents Academy | $2,000.00 | Available |
Grant Development | $262.00 | Available |
Future-Focused Decision Making: Systems Thinking & Sustainability | $149.00 | Available |
Writing Effective Instructions | $125.00 | Available |
Juvenile Justice Certificate Program | $2,500.00 | Available |
Communicating in Remote Work Environments | $100.00 | Available |
Introduction to Organized Labor | $86.99 | Available |
Making the Maverick | $ | In Development |
Leading in Uncertain Times: Concepts in Change Management & Resiliency | $399.00 |
Available |
Introduction to Open Educational Resources | $351.00 | In Development |
International Graduate Academic Preparation | $849.00 | In Development |
Foundations in DEAI&B | $99.00 | In Development |
Powerful Presentations: Effective Public Speaking Strategies | $199.00 | In Development |
Project Management Tools & Strategies for Everyone | $249.00 | In Development |
Financial Management for Non-Finance Professionals | $249.00 | In Development |
Understanding & Leveraging the Cloud (Foundations) | $249.00 | Coming Soon |
Cloud Specialist Certification (Advanced) | $249.00 | Coming Soon |
Practical Data Science and Visualization in Data Communication | $249.00 | In Development |
Digital Accessibility (Websites + Documents) | $199.00 | Coming Soon |
Managing and Leading Diverse Teams | $399.00 | Coming Soon |