Adult learners
Career Explorer – Retired
Audience: All learners
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic
Duration: 10+ minutes
This badge earner has a desire to explore more about technical and professional skills that power today’s careers. Badge earners can use the assessment results and recommendations to pursue further education about potential career paths.
Career Fit Achievement: Customer Engagement Specialist – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic
Duration: 45+ minutes
This badge earner has completed an assessment, the results of which indicate the individual has the skills, abilities, and personality traits to consider a career as a Customer Engagement Specialist. The badge earner shows proficiency at the Customer Engagement Specialist career readiness level. Badge earners can use this knowledge to pursue further education about this career path.
Career Fit Achievement: Cybersecurity Professional – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic
Duration: 45+ minutes
This badge earner has completed an assessment, the results of which indicate the individual has the skills, abilities, and personality traits to consider a career as a Cybersecurity Professional. The badge earner shows proficiency at the Cybersecurity Professional career readiness level. Badge earners can use this knowledge to pursue further education about this career path.
Career Fit Achievement: Data Analyst – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic
Duration: 45+ minutes
This badge earner has completed an assessment, the results of which indicate the individual has the skills, abilities, and personality traits to consider a career as a Data Analyst. The badge earner shows proficiency at the Data Analyst career readiness level. Badge earners can use this knowledge to pursue further education about this career path.
Career Fit Achievement: IT Design Thinking – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic
Duration: 45+ minutes
This badge earner has completed an assessment, the results of which indicate the individual has the skills, abilities, and personality traits to consider a career in IT Design Thinking. The badge earner shows proficiency at the IT Design Thinking career readiness level. Badge earners can use this knowledge to pursue further education about this career path.
Career Fit Achievement: IT Support Technician – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic
Duration: 45+ minutes
This credential earner has completed an assessment, the results of which indicate the individual has the skills, abilities, and personality traits to consider a career as an IT Support Technician. The earner shows proficiency at the IT Support Technician career readiness level, and can use this knowledge to pursue further education about this career path.
Career Fit Achievement: Linux System Administrator – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic
Duration: 45+ minutes
This badge earner has completed an assessment, the results of which indicate the individual has the skills, abilities, and personality traits to consider a career as a Linux System Administrator. The badge earner shows proficiency at the Linux System Administrator career readiness level. Badge earners can use this knowledge to pursue further education about this career path.
Career Fit Achievement: Mainframe System Administrator – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic
Duration: 45+ minutes
This badge earner has completed an assessment, the results of which indicate the individual has the skills, abilities, and personality traits to consider a career as a Mainframe System Administrator. The badge earner shows proficiency at the Mainframe System Administrator career readiness level. Badge earners can use this knowledge to pursue further education about this career path.
Career Fit Achievement: Project Manager – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic
Duration: 45+ minutes
This badge earner has completed an assessment, the results of which indicate the individual has the skills, abilities, and personality traits to consider a career as a Project Manager. The badge earner shows proficiency at the Project Manager career readiness level. Badge earners can use this knowledge to pursue further education about this career path.
Career Fit Achievement: Web Developer – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic
Duration: 45+ minutes
This credential earner has completed an assessment, the results of which indicate the individual has the skills, abilities, and personality traits to consider a career as a Web Developer. The earner shows proficiency at the Web Developer career readiness level, and can use this knowledge to pursue further education about this career path.
Cybersecurity Pre-Apprenticeship – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English
Duration: 86+ hours
The credential earner demonstrates basic proficiency in security tools used to configure, monitor, track, and analyze network systems and applications. The individual has gained foundational knowledge of security compliance standards along with a demonstrated soft skill for design thinking, agile, and professional skills including problem solving and collaboration. The earner is prepared for an apprenticeship and has completed all the foundational skills.
Data Scientist Pre-Apprenticeship – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English
Duration: 93+ hours
This credential earner demonstrates basic proficiency of data fundamentals, statistics, Python, SQL, and machine learning. The individual has an understanding of soft skills for design thinking, agile, and professional skills (including problem solving and collaboration). The earner is prepared for an apprenticeship and has completed all the foundational skills.
Enterprise Computing Pre-Apprenticeship – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English
Duration: 130+ hours
This credential earner demonstrates basic proficiency of mainframe hardware, operating systems, security, and features. The individual has an understanding of soft skills for design thinking, agile, and professional skills (including problem solving and collaboration). The earner is prepared for an apprenticeship, and has completed all the foundational skills.
Full Stack Web Developer – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese
This badge earner demonstrates an intermediate-level understanding of full stack web development. The individual can build interactive web applications in HTML and CSS, work with JavaScript to perform basic logic and algorithmic tasks, and build a full-stack application using React, Node, Python, and SQL. The individual also knows how to build APIs that interact with an SQL or MongoDB database. Badge earners can use these skills to pursue and advance their career as a full stack web developer.
IBM Z System Administrator: Practitioner – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English
Duration: 200+ hours
This badge earner understands enterprise computing concepts, hardware components, I/O architecture, the basics of REXX and JCL, and associated software and system components. They can perform basic system programming on IBM Z as well as perform upgrades and maintenance on the z/OS operating system. Badge earners can use this knowledge to pursue further education, internships, or apprenticeships.
IBM zSystems Administrator Professional Certificate – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English
Duration: 200+ hours
This certificate earner understands enterprise computing concepts, hardware components, I/O architecture, the basics of REXX and JCL, and associated software and system components. This individual can perform basic system programming on IBM zSystems, upgrades, and maintenance on the z/OS operating system. This certificate prepares earners for an entry-level mainframe systems administrator role, internship, or apprenticeship.
Introduction to Data Analysis – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English
Duration: 12 hours
This badge earner demonstrates a foundational understanding of data analysis concepts and processes. This includes knowledge about types of data, big data, databases, the data lifecycle, methods to visualize data, applications of data in business, and common data analytics and visualization tools in the industry. This also includes understanding the role and responsibilities of a data analyst. Badge earners can use this knowledge to pursue further education.
Introduction to Web Development – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese
This badge earner has developed an understanding of web development concepts and practices and how they can be applied in the workplace. The individual has an understanding of problem-solving skills required to be successful in a web developer role, how the web works, and foundational concepts and key tools and technologies to build websites. Badge earners can use these skills as a foundation for further study in web development.
IT Support Specialist Pre-Apprenticeship – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English
Duration: 63+ hours
The credential earner demonstrates basic proficiency of computer hardware, networking, operating systems, and foundations of virtualization and cloud computing. The individual has an understanding of general troubleshooting strategies and methodologies, and has also demonstrated soft skills for design thinking, agile, and professional skills (including problem solving and collaboration). The earner is prepared for an apprenticeship, and has completed all the foundational skills.
Security Consultant Capstone – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English
Duration: 15 hours
This badge earner applies critical thinking, problem solving, and presentation skills to a simulated client security assessment engagement, developed by IBM experts. The badge earner experiences and gains skills working independently, seeks expertise, solves a real-world challenge, reviews and assesses new information, structures a point of view given a client’s situation, and delivers a presentation with recommendations.
SkillsBuild Innovation Camp – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English
This badge earner has experienced and gained skills working as part of a diverse team, focusing on solving a real-world challenge and delivering a pitch, all while using agile work methods and design-thinking techniques. The earner has learned strategic methods to craft a problem statement, ideate, solve complex problems quickly, design an innovative user experience, and tell compelling stories.
Software Engineer Pre-Apprenticeship – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English
Duration: 116+ hours
This credential earner demonstrates basic proficiency of computer programming fundamentals and demonstrated skills in programming languages including Java, JavaScript and Python. The earner has also demonstrated soft skills for design thinking, agile, and professional skills (including problem solving and collaboration). The earner is prepared for an apprenticeship and has completed all the foundational skills.
Web Developer Foundations – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese
This badge earner is able to demonstrate a foundational understanding of front-end web development concepts, principles, and practices. This individual has also demonstrated an understanding of how to use programming languages and frameworks, such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, to create web applications. Badge earners can use these skills to pursue and advance their career as a web developer.
Working in a Digital World: Essential Skills – Retired
Audience: Learners working with an NPO
Languages: English, French, German, Spanish
Duration: 8+ hours
Essential skills represent the industry knowledge and modern ways of working that professionals need to be successful in a digital innovation economy. This badge earner knows how to use and apply agile and design thinking methodologies and practices, and is aware of the key technologies that power today’s jobs, including cloud computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data and analytics, blockchain, and security.
Fit to Learn: Customer Engagement Specialist – Retired
Audience: All learners
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic
Duration: 30+ minutes
This badge earner has completed an assessment, the results of which indicate the individual has the skills, abilities, and personality traits to learn more about a career as a Customer Engagement Specialist. The badge earner shows proficiency at the Customer Engagement Specialist learning readiness level. Badge earners can use this knowledge to pursue further education about this career path.
Fit to Learn: Cybersecurity Professional – Retired
Audience: All learners
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic
Duration: 30+ minutes
This badge earner has completed an assessment, the results of which indicate the individual has the skills, abilities, and personality traits to learn more about a career as a Cybersecurity Professional. The badge earner shows proficiency at the Cybersecurity Professional learning readiness level. Badge earners can use this knowledge to pursue further education about this career path.
Fit to Learn: Data Analyst – Retired
Audience: All learners
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic
Duration: 30+ minutes
This badge earner has completed an assessment, the results of which indicate the individual has the skills, abilities, and personality traits to learn more about a career as a Data Analyst. The badge earner shows proficiency at the Data Analyst learning readiness level. Badge earners can use this knowledge to pursue further education about this career path.
Fit to Learn: IT Design Thinking – Retired
Audience: All learners
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic
Duration: 30+ minutes
This badge earner has completed an assessment, the results of which indicate the individual has the skills, abilities, and personality traits to learn more about a career in IT Design Thinking. The badge earner shows proficiency at the IT Design Thinking learning readiness level. Badge earners can use this knowledge to pursue further education about this career path.
Fit to Learn: IT Support Technician – Retired
Audience: All learners
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic
Duration: 30+ minutes
This credential earner has completed an assessment, the results of which indicate the individual has the skills, abilities, and personality traits to learn more about a career as an IT Support Technician. The earner shows proficiency at the IT Support Technician learning readiness level, and can use this knowledge to pursue further education about this career path.
Fit to Learn: Linux System Administrator – Retired
Audience: All learners
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic
Duration: 30+ minutes
This badge earner has completed an assessment, the results of which indicate the individual has the skills, abilities, and personality traits to learn more about a career as a Linux System Administrator. The badge earner shows proficiency at the Linux System Administrator learning readiness level. Badge earners can use this knowledge to pursue further education about this career path.
Fit to Learn: Project Manager – Retired
Audience: All learners
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic
Duration: 30+ minutes
This badge earner has completed an assessment, the results of which indicate the individual has the skills, abilities, and personality traits to learn more about a career as a Project Manager. The badge earner shows proficiency at the Project Manager learning readiness level. Badge earners can use this knowledge to pursue further education about this career path.
Fit to Learn: Web Developer – Retired
Audience: All learners
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic
Duration: 30+ minutes
This credential earner has completed an assessment, the results of which indicate the individual has the skills, abilities, and personality traits to learn more about a career as a Web Developer. The earner shows proficiency at the Web Developer learning readiness level, and can use this knowledge to pursue further education about this career path.
College students
Building Cloud-based Mobile Solutions for the Enterprise – Retired
Languages:English
Eligibility:Eligible to registered institutions
Duration:10+ hours
This badge earner has completed all learning activities included in this online learning experience, including hands-on labs, concepts, methods, and tools related to exploring the range of underlying cloud technologies used for application development. They demonstrate skills and understanding of the technologies behind the adoption of cloud for the enterprise including: Data services, AI cloud services, security practices for cloud-based apps, and multi-channel approaches for customer engagement.
* The design of the credential emblem has been refreshed as part of an update to the SkillsBuild Credential Framework. Learn more here
DevOps for Enterprise Business Agility – Retired
Languages:English
Eligibility:Eligible to registered institutions
Duration:10+ hours
This badge earner has completed all the learning activities included in this online learning experience, including hands-on experience, concepts, methods, and tools related to the business application of cloud computing technologies for the enterprise. The individual has demonstrated skills and understanding of the new joint practice for DevOps business agility combining development and operations topics including: DevOps, Agile Culture, and the use of Toolchains for Continuous Delivery.
* The design of the credential emblem has been refreshed as part of an update to the SkillsBuild Credential Framework. Learn more here
Getting Started with Enterprise Data Science – Retired
Languages:English
Eligibility:Eligible to registered institutions
Duration:5 hours
This badge earner has completed all the learning activities included in this online learning experience, including hands-on experience, concepts, methods, and tools related to Data Science roles and their use of technology applied to enterprise projects. The individual has demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the foundations of Data Science including: Data science team roles, Data analysis tools, and real-world use cases for the application of the Data science method.
* The design of the credential emblem has been refreshed as part of an update to the SkillsBuild Credential Framework. Learn more here
Getting Started with Enterprise-grade AI – Retired
Languages:English
Eligibility:Eligible to registered institutions
Duration:5 hours
This badge earner has completed all the learning activities included in this online learning experience, including hands-on experience, concepts, methods, and tools related to the artificial intelligence domain. The individual has demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the foundations of Artificial Intelligence for business, including the following topics: AI Evolution, AI Industry Adoption Trends, Natural Language Processing and Virtual Agents.
* The design of the credential emblem has been refreshed as part of an update to the SkillsBuild Credential Framework. Learn more here
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