Per Scholas has partnered with IBM to provide our communities access to the IBM SkillsBuild learning platform. IBM SkillsBuild connects adult learners with a curated path of job-focused learning supported by organizations that address their specific needs. Together, Per Scholas and IBM SkillsBuild are crafting customized learning plans to support the professional growth and technical skills development of alumni through curated programs. The IBM SkillsBuild platform features best-in-class content and in-depth guidance to help learners succeed. Alumni learners are able to assess the alignment of their skills and personality with in-demand job roles and engage in online learning.
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Guided Learning Experiences (GLEs) are cohort-based training courses for adults designed to encourage learners through self-paced IBM Skillsbuild content whilst providing live virtual sessions, guidance on careers and digital credentials
Guided Learning Experience
Prerequisites None Required
This certificate earner has advanced technical skills in IT support, such as supporting and troubleshooting hardware, networks, software, operating systems, cloud computing solutions, virtual machines, and security measures.
Self-Paced
Certifications IBM IT Technician
Prerequisites Some Required
Professional Skills
Master Data-Driven Decision-Making and Innovation
Self-Paced
Prerequisites None Required
AI
The badge earner has demonstrated advanced proficiency in topics such as AI, Natural Language Processing (NLP), chatbots, computer vision, Watson Studio, Watson Machine Learning, AutoAI, Watson Assistant, Discovery, Natural Language Understanding, Knowledge Studio, and Visual Recognition.
Self-Paced
Certifications Artificial Intelligence Analyst Certificate
Prerequisites None Required
AI
Get a comprehensive introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI), blending foundational knowledge with hands-on experience across AI, machine learning, and generative AI to equip participants for AI-related roles in today’s rapidly evolving job market.
Self-Paced
Prerequisites None Required
Cybersecurity
Ready for a career in cybersecurity with demonstrated ability to solve real-world problems. The individual has obtained knowledge of cybersecurity analyst tools including data protection; endpoint protection; SIEM; systems and network fundamentals; as well as key compliance and threat intelligence topics important in today cybersecurity landscape. The earner has also gained skills for incident responses and forensics.
Self-Paced
Prerequisites None Required
Cloud
Build a Foundation in Cloud Technology and Services
Self-Paced
Prerequisites None Required
Software Engineering
Learn modern software engineering with MongoDB, Node JS, Express, React, Redux, React Hooks, JWT, and other associated industry standard technologies. Earn a skills badge verifying your Web Development knowledge and skills.
Self-Paced
Prerequisites Some Required
Cybersecurity
Are you new to the cloud? Get to know the basics of cloud computing from its core concepts, including the definition, history, service, and deployment models, to cloud adoption and migration and some of the job roles that support the cloud.
Self-Paced
Certifications IBM Cloud Advocate
Prerequisites None Required
Software Engineering
Explore these learning activities to learn the basics of JavaScript and get some practice so you can become skilled in JavaScript programming.
Self-Paced
Prerequisites None Required
Data Engineering
Data analysts are critical thinkers who use their abilities to obtain insight from data to resolve technical real-life problems. Core skills for data analysts include using prescribed analytical techniques and tools to collect, clean, manage, and analyze data; identifying insights to solve business problems; and visualizing data to successfully communicate results in a clear way to stakeholders.
Self-Paced
Certifications Data & AI Fundamentals
Prerequisites None Required
