{"id":113512,"date":"2024-07-22T01:54:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T06:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=113512"},"modified":"2024-07-21T20:11:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T01:11:41","slug":"register-for-non-credit-professional-development-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2024\/07\/22\/register-for-non-credit-professional-development-options\/","title":{"rendered":"Register for non-credit, professional development options"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p>The University of Nebraska System has partnered with Google to make nine career certificates accessible to Nebraskans statewide. NU is delivering Google\u2019s industry-validated content, with live support and in coordination with local partners, via <a href=\"https:\/\/advance.nebraska.edu\/browse\/googlecareercertificates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NU Advance, the NU System\u2019s home for industry-aligned non-credit offerings<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Google programs \u2013 developed and taught by Google experts and vetted by leading employers \u2013 are open to NU students, alumni of any University of Nebraska campus and Nebraska residents for a special first-year rate of $20 per enrollment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The program consists of three, four-month long cycles (starting in August, December and April 2025) with cohorts of up to 2,500 learners statewide. The first courses begin Aug. 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the partnership, students and Nebraskans can <a href=\"https:\/\/advance.nebraska.edu\/browse\/googlecareercertificates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">enroll in the following Google Career Certificates<\/a>. The programs prepare learners for entry-level roles, with no experience required, in three to six months of part-time study:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cybersecurity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IT Support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Data Analytics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Digital Marketing and E-Commerce<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Project Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>User Experience (UX) Design<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The following advanced certificates also are available, designed for learners with several years of experience or who have completed foundational Google Career Certificates in a related field:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>IT Automation with Python<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced Data Analytics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Business Intelligence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Signups for courses are first-come, first-served. Learners can take one course and if there are additional licenses remaining during a cycle, they will be made available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In partnering with Google to offer career certificates, the University of Nebraska joins a list of leading institutions, including Syracuse University, UCLA, Rutgers and the University of Texas System.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For <a href=\"https:\/\/online.nebraska.edu\/non-credit-courses\/faq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">frequently asked questions<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Google-Certificate-One-Pager.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">more information<\/a> about getting started in NU Advance, contact the NU Advance primary contact: Ana Lopez Shalla, lead for microcredentials, at 402-214-1308 or <a href=\"mailto:analopezshalla@nebraska.edu\">via email<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Nebraska System is 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