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SkillsBuild

Through a , ÐÓ°É´«Ã½â€™s Centre for Analytics, Informatics and Research (CAIR) is offering ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ employees free access to IBM’s digital training program – SkillsBuild

A staggered rollout of the SkillsBuild program to ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ employees is currently taking place and it should be available to all employees in the coming months.    

What is SkillsBuild?

IBM SkillsBuild is a free, digital training program that helps participants develop valuable new skills regardless of their background or education. It provides diagnostics, online coursework, resume-building certifications, 1:1 coaching from mentors and project-based learning.

What's unique about SkillsBuild? 

  • Availability of approximately 1,000+ online, self-paced courses for IT and non-IT jobs in a range of industries 
  • Courses on professional workplace skills like collaboration, communication and problem solving 
  • Certifications for course and pathway completion for specific job roles
  • Free support from partner organizations, providing real-world, portfolio building projects, job fairs and personalized coaching

With IBM SkillsBuild, participants will gain core technology and important workplace skills in leadership, communication, programming, problem solving and/or writing. Plus, they can earn IBM-branded digital credentials.

Registration

To register for SkillsBuild, please complete the form at the following link:

Additional Information

You can learn more about the online course catalog at .

For more information, please contact Bev Morgan at bevmorgan@mun.ca or 709-864-6614 or Andrea Kavanagh at andrea.kavanagh@med.mun.ca or 709 864 6442.