Employers are leaning towards prioritizing skill certificates over degrees, suggesting a shift towards skills-first hiring in ...

Google is taking steps to replace a four-year college degree with six-month certificate programs that teach candidates how to perform in-demand jobs. These courses, which the company is calling Google ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Lisa Gevelber is the vice president of Grow with Google. According to her team, about 50 percent of workers will need reskilling to meet the increase in technology and changing ...

There are plenty of options for short certificate programs that pay well and balance accessibility with real professional value. From self-paced online courses to structured industry programs, the 15 ...

Earning a vocational certificate is the only reliable way to get unprepared, reasonably low-achieving students on the path to a steady job and a good salary. According to a piece in The Hechinger ...

Google is launching an initiative that it says will help more than 20,000 Americans with job training and placement through its $100 million Google Career Certificates Fund. Google CEO Sundar Pichai ...

If you’re working in medical imaging or planning to, you probably know how competitive the field is. But what really sets one ...

Badges of honor are not new. But for the last couple of years, platforms like edX and Coursera have changed what it means to earn one. Today, applicants can earn digital certificates or “badges” ...

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