As part of the Return Strong initiative, the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development has partnered with Coursera to offer free online courses for job seekers in the Central Region.
Central Region Job Seekers can browse through thousands of available courses from top universities and companies. Many programs also provide a pathway to certifications allowing job seekers the opportunity to earn an industry-recognized professional certificate. And it’s all free!
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Coursera offers more than 3,800 cutting-edge courses, all taught by top instructors from over 200 leading universities and companies like Yale, University of Michigan, and Google. These free courses will enable you to:
- Learn in-demand skills in subjects like technology and business that prepare you for today’s job opportunities.
- Enjoy interactive learning experiences and be a part of Coursera’s global learning community. Course videos, readings, and assignments are multi-language.
- Work at your own pace with Coursera’s bite-sized sessions and self-paced learning model. Download the Coursera Mobile App to learn news skills anytime, anywhere.
- Earn university-accredited certifications from leading global institutions that can help boost your resume.
Courses cover thousands of different options, including Post-Secondary training opportunities, English, Entrepreneurship, Cyber Security, App Developers, Website Development, Market Analyzing, Job Readiness, Advanced Manufacturing, Digital Marketing, Microsoft Office training, Healthcare, and more.
Central Missouri job seekers can register for the courses through September and must complete them by December 31, 2020. Unemployment Insurance will not be affected by taking and completing courses through Coursera.
Register today to get started and find your next great career pathway!