Upskilling resources

For a New Reality

Learning new skills can open doors to new career opportunities by bridging the gap between production expertise and business environments. It’s also a great way to discover new interests, develop hidden strengths, and explore fresh career paths. Online courses offer a flexible way to learn, grow, and adapt—many of which are free or affordable!

Free Online Courses: 

Start with what's free, and explore new terms, titles and tactics. 

  • HubSpot - quick videos and slides explaining common programs used in different job settings, including digital marketing and AI

  • Harvard - free lectures and courses on many topics including Intro to Computer Science, Nonprofit Accounting, and general history.

  • Teal HQ - exploratory website for different job titles and careers, explaining the steps and skills needed in each role. 

Paid Online Courses: 

Once you have a direction to dive deeper into, pick a well known platform to grow your understanding and curiosity. 

  • Udacity - This platform helps professionals forge their futures through cutting-edge online courses and project-based learning.

  • Masterclass - learn from the very best, and be entertained by the beautiful videography to boot. 

  • LinkedIn Learning - often offered for free through local Libraries, these courses give insight to different industries and Skillsets.

Certifications: 

Following one of the new found interests, strengthen your comprehension with a tangible stamp of approval. 

  • Adobe - get a certification to show you are an expert at their tools

  • Google Analytics Certification - for general web data and AI proficiency  

  • AWS Certification - for technical skills and cloud expertise to grow your career and business

  • PMP Certification - for Project Management professionals

  • CSM Certificate - for general team settings and managers

  • SHRM Certification - for Human Resources professionals

  • CompTIA Security+ Certification - for cyber security professionals

  • CPB Certification - for bookkeeping professionals

  • ATP Certification - for tax preparation professionals

  • NASM Certification - personal trainer professional

  • NIC Certification - American Sign Language professional