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的 Skills You Need For Your Specific Career Path

的 world is changing every day. Jobs that existed yesterday may be gone tomorrow. Jobs needed in the future will need qualified candidates. Your life has probably changed too. 不管你接下来做什么, we have career certificate programs online that can make you more hirable, 可提升的, 和有价值的.

Consider coming to Grand Valley State University to earn one of these foc使用d certificates and getting the specific skills employers are asking for without the time commitment or cost of a bachelor’s degree program. Plus, all the certificates are completely online in six-week courses to fit your busy life.


Choose from Five In-Demand Options

业务基础知识

我们的新 business fundamentals certificate helps you develop financial and accounting acumen, as well as better understand the fundamentals of the human side of business and organizational operations. You will build the knowledge and skills necessary to better understand and manage in your organization. Skills developed include analyzing financial statements and performance, creating operating budgets, managing and motivating others, and analyzing and using marketing information.


项目管理

 项目管理 certificate integrates industry-proven 项目管理 practices with Agile principles. Students work in small teams to effectively initiate, 计划, 执行, 控制, and bring closure to real-world project(s) using MS Project and other enterprise 项目管理 software.

Project management is an in-demand skill and this program prepares you for the 项目管理 Professional (PMP) certification.


应用数据分析

 应用数据分析 certificate foc使用s on understanding how to interpret, 使用, and apply data and statistics in the workplace. Students learn foundational computing and statistical skills like visualization, predictive analytics tools, and computer coding in Python and R.

Data analytics is a booming profession that continues to grow every year. This certificate is great on its own but also a fantastic starting point for the Data Science and Analytics 在GVSU获得硕士学位.


领导

领导 certificate foc使用s on social change and business communication and includes further exploration into organizational theory, 团队建设, 设计思考, 还有拨款申请. Students will develop professional skills that employers are looking for such as 团队建设 and ethics.

领导 skills are desirable in Michigan and nationwide. 的re have been over 100,000 Michigan jobs available that list 领导 skills as a requirement.


Intercultural Communications

Intercultural Communications certificate prepares you with skills in effective communication within and across diverse international organizations by focusing on intercultural learning and competence in the global workplace. 

Students will demonstrate effective communication skills that can be applied within a range of workplace, 数字, 以及社会环境.


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2024年冬

2024春夏

阶段1: 8月28日- 10月11日

阶段1: 1月8日- 2月21日

2024年春季5月6日- 6月17日

阶段2:  10月23日- 12月15日

阶段2: 3月11日- 4月27日

2024年夏天: 6月24日- 8月6日

学士+证书

Would you like to combine a certificate with a bachelor's degree? 访问我们的 学士加分页 or 安排约会 with our advising team to find out how you can make it happen!


博天堂官方要求

This program is designed for motivated learners who want to earn a certificate with a virtual community of similarly dedicated individuals. 的 admissions requirements are;

  • a completed application;
  • official transcripts from ALL colleges and universities attended;
  • 55 completed college credits;
  • a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher (exceptions may be made on a case-by-case basis for those who demonstrate a potential for academic success in other ways); and
  • a paid application fee of $30.

学费

Financing your degree is one of the greatest concerns adults have in returning to college. That’s why we’ve set one price for all classes within this program:

  • 每学时500美元.
  • Most classes are three credits, so you can generally count on $1,500 per class.
  • After the completion of your first course, we will reimburse you for the cost of a future one.
估算成本

使用我们的 成本计算器 to estimate your cost to attend GVSU.


Speak With Our Advising Team

We know you are busy and we are here to help you get started. 我们的顾问将:

  • explain the goals and outcomes of our certificate programs;
  • discuss services and support available throughout these training programs;
  • assist with the admissions and financial aid process; and
  • give you a personalized 计划.

You can get in touch with any one of our advisors by calling (616) 331-7180, 发邮件, or by scheduling a phone or virtual appointment below



Page last modified October 24, 2023