Boost your skills with Micro Credentials.
Practical, focused, and industry-driven courses. Turn new skills into new opportunities and stay ahead in your career with credentials designed to keep you competitive.
Grow your skills. Grow your future.
Self-Paced. Ultimate Freedom.
Learn on your schedule, at your speed. Build the skills you need without the limits of a classroom clock.
Fast Learning. Great Impact.
Designed to be completed in 5 - 20 hours, our micro credentials deliver immediate results and long-term value.
Every course you complete earns you a credential to highlight on your resume, LinkedIn, or directly with employers.
Learn It. Earn It. Prove It.
Featured Micro Credentials
Gift a Skill
A New West College gift card lets you give something meaningful and lasting: the chance to build real skills and grow with confidence. Instead of another item that sits on a shelf, this gift opens access to practical courses, focused micro-credentials, and hands-on training designed to help learners reach their goals.
Engaging Courses
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Smarter Learning
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Designed for your Success
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Engaging Videos.
Learn through dynamic, easy-to-follow videos that break down complex ideas into clear, practical lessons. Each video is designed to keep you focused, motivated, and ready to apply new skills right away.
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Instant Feedback.
Check your progress as you learn with instant quiz results and scores. Immediate feedback helps you see what you’ve mastered, where to improve, and keeps you moving forward with confidence.
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Interactive Elements.
Stay engaged with hands-on activities, exercises, and interactive tools woven into every course. These features make learning active, enjoyable, and designed to help knowledge stick for the long term.
Become a Micro Credential Insider.
We’re constantly adding new Micro Credentials and want you to be the first to know.
Frequently Asked Questions
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A micro-credential is a short, focused program designed to help learners quickly develop specific, job-ready skills. Unlike traditional diploma or degree programs, micro-credentials concentrate on targeted areas of study, allowing students to gain practical knowledge that can be applied immediately in the workplace. These programs are ideal for individuals looking to upskill, reskill, or enhance their professional qualifications in a flexible and efficient way.
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Generally, there are no specific entrance requirements to Micro Credentials. However, certain Micro Credentials may be ideal for specific individuals to make the most efficient use of their time. We encourage you to browse the different Micro Credentials we offer to find a right fit for you.
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The cost of a Micro Credential will vary based on the topic, duration and area of study. However, we strive to offer these in a manner that is affordable by the masses. Please visit the page for your desired Micro Credential to view pricing.
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Learners have up to three months to complete their Micro Credentials. During this period, you can study at your own pace and access course materials whenever it’s most convenient for you. After the three-month timeframe, access to the course will close, so it’s important to plan your studies accordingly to ensure successful completion within the allotted time.
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Every successful completion of a Micro Credential earns you a verifiable digital credential which can be shared across all relevant platforms.
20 Hours
Learn the essential skills, tools, and practices that drive successful projects from start to finish. Gather a clear understanding of how projects operate, how decisions are made, and how effective planning and communication keep everything on track.