91探花 Continuum College is re-engineering education for working adults through a new program called Career Accelerator. The program boosts critical career knowledge for professionals, helping them achieve gains in the skill areas needed in today鈥檚 global workplace, such as data analytics, data science, machine learning, programming and project management.聽The tailors the UW鈥檚 nationally recognized certificates in high-demand job areas, enabling learners to accelerate their careers.
鈥淭he Career Accelerator Program puts people on the fast-track to the job they want tomorrow, or rounds-out their skills to boost their confidence in the job they have today,鈥� said , vice provost, 91探花Continuum College. 鈥淥ffering a program in four different formats gives our students more flexibility to earn a 91探花certificate when, where and how it鈥檚 most convenient for them.鈥�
Starting this fall, Career Accelerator courses will be available in four formats, including:
- Self-paced, online – students start anytime and work at their own pace with instructional support
- Accelerated, classroom – students complete a program in under two months in an immersive classroom-online blended format
- Group-paced, online – students join a group of like-minded professionals online in a traditional part-time online format; courses last a quarter and certificate courses last five to nine months
- Part-time, classroom – students attend classes one evening per week in a traditional part-time classroom format; courses last a quarter and certificate courses last five to nine months
guides curriculum development for 91探花Continuum College data science and data analytics programs. 鈥淔or companies to convert raw data into useful information, their data scientists and analysts聽must be versed in聽the best approaches to turning statistical information into meaningful, actionable insights,鈥� said聽Elston, a data scientist and author who holds a Microsoft Data . 鈥淲ith the Career Accelerator Program, we鈥檙e helping current and aspiring data professionals to聽do just that.”
Registration dates for the new course formats will be announced in mid-July. For more information or to receive updates about future Career Accelerator options visit:
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