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Looking to learn a new marketable skill but not sure where to start?

Through a new CCC-Coursera partnership, CCC now has a limited number of Coursera licenses available for Free. That means anyone, regardless of education background, career history, or enrollment status, can pursue a Coursera certification by contacting CCC.

Coursera is an online training provider that allows learners to enroll in industry-developed courses designed by companies such as Google, CVS, and IBM. You can start earning new credentials today and advance at your own pace (2 hours to 2 months).

Interested? Click here to complete the application to get started.

For questions email omcafee@coahomacc.edu.

Courses Currently Available Include:

Generative AI for Everyone
5 hours to complete

What you'll learn:

  1. What generative AI is and how it works, its common use cases, and what this technology can and cannot do.
  2. How to think through the lifecycle of a generative AI project, from conception to launch, including how to build effective prompts.
  3. The potential opportunities and risks that generative AI technologies present to individuals, businesses, and society.

Skills you'll gain:

  • Generative AI Tools
  • Large Language Models
  • AI strategy
  • Generative AI
  • AI Productivity

Microsoft 365 Fundamentals Specialization
2 months (10 hours a week)

What you'll learn:
You will learn how to work more collaboratively and more effectively using a suite of productivity-enhancing applications.

Skills you'll gain:

  • Create and edit a workbook with multiple sheets
  • Create and manage presentations
  • Describe the apps and services available in a Microsoft 365 subscription
  • Represent data visually
  • Create and maintain professional looking documents

Google Cybersecurity
hours of course time 50,  9 credit hours,  CompTIA Security+ exam 
 
What you'll learn:
  1. Understand the importance of cybersecurity practices and their impact for organizations.
  2. Identify common risks, threats, and vulnerabilities, as well as techniques to mitigate them.
  3. Protect networks, devices, people, and data from unauthorized access and cyberattacks using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.
  4. Gain hands-on experience with Python, Linux, and SQL.
Skills you'll gain:
  • Python Programming
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools
  • SQL
  • Linux
  • Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)

Google Data Analytics
70 hours, 12 credit hours  
 
What you'll learn:
  1. Gain an immersive understanding of the practices and processes used by a junior or associate data analyst in their day-to-day job
  2. Learn key analytical skills (data cleaning, analysis, & visualization) and tools (spreadsheets, SQL, R programming, Tableau)
  3. Understand how to clean and organize data for analysis, and complete analysis and calculations using spreadsheets, SQL and R programming
  4. Learn how to visualize and present data findings in dashboards, presentations and commonly used visualization platforms
Skills you'll gain:
  • Data Analysis
  • Creating case studies
  • Data Visualization
  • Data Cleansing
  • Developing a portfolio
  • Data Collection
  • Spreadsheet
  • Metadata
  • SQL
  • Data Ethics
  • Data Aggregation
  • Data Calculations
  • R Markdown

IBM Cybersecurity Analyst
47, 10 credit hours 
 
What you'll learn:
  1. Develop knowledge of cybersecurity analyst tools including data protection; endpoint protection; SIEM; and systems and network fundamentals.  
  2. Learn about key compliance and threat intelligence topics important in today’s cybersecurity landscape.
  3. Gain skills for incident responses and forensics with real-world cybersecurity case studies.
  4. Get hands-on experience to develop skills via industry specific and open source Security tools.
Skills you'll gain:
  • information security analyst
  • Junior cybersecurity analyst
  • IT security analyst
  • security analyst 

IBM Data Analytics with Excel and R 
48  hours, 15 credit hours, Soft skills training- Get free access to IBM’s People and Soft Skills Specialization 
 
What you'll learn:
  1. Master the most up-to-date practical skills and knowledge data analysts use in their daily roles
  2. Learn how to perform data analysis, including data preparation, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling using R, R Studio, and Jupyter
  3. Utilize Excel spreadsheets to perform a variety of data analysis tasks like data wrangling, using pivot tables, data mining, & creating charts
  4. Communicate your data findings using various data visualization techniques including, charts, plots & interactive dashboards with Cognos and R Shiny
Skills you'll gain:
  • Data Visualization (DataViz)
  • Data Science
  • Spreadsheet
  • Data Analysis
  • Microsoft Excel
  • IBM Cognos Analytics
  • Relational Databases (RDBMS)
  • Dashboard
  • Data Visualization
  • R Programming
  • Pivot Table

Microsoft Cybersecurity
56 hours, Microsoft SC-900 Certification Exam
 
What you'll learn:
  1. Understand the cybersecurity landscape and learn core concepts foundational to security, compliance, and identity solutions.
  2. Understand the vulnerabilities of an organizations network and mitigate attacks on network infrastructures to protect data.
  3. Develop and implement threat mitigation strategies by applying effective cybersecurity measures within an Azure environment.  
  4. Demonstrate your new skills with a capstone project and prepare for the industry-recognized Microsoft SC-900 Certification exam.  
Skills you'll gain:
  • Cloud Computing Security
  • Computer Security Incident Management
  • Network Security
  • Penetration Test
  • Threat mitigation
 

CVS Health Retail Customer Service
19 hours of course time
 
What you'll learn:
  1. Create positive interactions with customers and de-escalate conflict
  2. Process retail transactions in real-world situations
Skills you'll gain:
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Task Prioritization
  • Time management
  • De-escalation

CVS Call Center Customer Service
21  hours of course time
 
What you'll learn
  1. Create positive interactions with customers and de-escalate conflict
  2. Create solutions to customer problems
  3. Describe different roles in call center customer service
Skills you'll gain
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Task Prioritization
  • Time management
  • De-escalation

Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce
49 hours, 9 credit hours
 
What you'll learn
  1. Learn the fundamentals of digital marketing and e-commerce to gain the skills needed to land an entry-level job
  2. Attract and engage customers through digital marketing channels like search and email
  3. Measure marketing performance through analytics and present insights
  4. Build e-commerce stores, analyze online performance, and grow customer loyalty
Skills you'll gain
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  • E-Commerce
  • Email Marketing
  • display advertising
  • Marketing

Salesforce Sales Development Representative
45 hours, 3 credit hours 
 
What you'll learn
  1. Articulate the purpose of the Sales Development Representative role and develop strategies for your personal and professional success
  2. Prepare a professional portfolio and develop your personal brand to reflect your performance in the interview process
  3. Apply the success-proven principles of the SV Academy Conversational Selling methodology
  4. Problem-solve using the best-in-class tech tools of the SDR workflow
Skills you'll gain
  • Sales
  • Time management
  • Cold Calling
  • Sales Development
  • interviewing

Salesforce Sales Operations
31 hours, 1 credit hour  
 
What you'll learn
  1. Articulate the purpose of the Sales Development Representative role and develop strategies for your personal and professional success
  2. Prepare a professional portfolio and develop your personal brand to reflect your performance in the interview process
  3. Apply the success-proven principles of the SV Academy Conversational Selling methodology
  4. Problem-solve using the best-in-class tech tools of the SDR workflow
Skills you'll gain
  • Sales
  • Time management
  • Cold Calling
  • Sales Development
  • interviewing

Tally Bookkeeper
18 hours
 
What you'll learn
  1. Explain and apply the fundamentals of accounting
  2. Use TallyPrime as an integrated business management software
  3. Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable
  4. Explain and apply statutory and taxation concepts
Skills you'll gain
  • Banking
  • tally prime
  • Finance
  • Bookkeeping
  • business accounting

Intuit Academy Bookkeeping Professional Certificate
2 months (10 hours a week)
 
What you'll learn
  1. Build a foundation of basic bookkeeping concepts and accounting measurement.
  2. Learn how to work through the various phases of the accounting cycle to produce key financial statements.
  3. Practice interpreting and analyzing financial statements to make key business decisions.
Skills you'll gain
  • Double-Entry Bookkeeping System
  • Bookkeeping
  • Bank Reconciliations
  • Accounting Concepts and Measurement

Keller Williams Real Estate Agent
31 hours
 
What you'll learn:
  1. Explore the essential principles of real estate necessary for a successful career, including how to obtain a real estate license.  
  2. Learn the fundamental sales and business growth strategies to build a real estate business.
  3. Understand the role of a real estate agent when working with buyers and sellers, from lead generation to closing the transaction.
  4. Analyze, interpret, and reframe market data and effectively communicate its story to potential clients.

Skills you'll gain:
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Housing Market Conditions
  • Working with Sellers
  • goal setting
  • Business Model
  • Client Experience
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Lead Generation
  • Money Management
  • Sales Skills
  • Lead Conversion
  • Working with Buyers
 

Developing Interpersonal Skills
3 hours
 
What you'll learn:
  1. Identify and analyze different communication styles and understand their strengths and weaknesses
  2. Demonstrate active listening skills and questioning styles to explore issues and enhance understanding
  3. Identify conflict response styles; approach and effectively mediate workplace conflicts
  4. Determine ways to build and maintain trust and increase your influence and eminence in the workplace
Skills you'll gain:
  • Communication
  • Soft skills
  • Listening Skills
  • People Management
  • Organizational Conflict