Students Benefit From IBM SkillsBuild on the Company’s Journey To Train 2 Million Learners in AI

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IBM SkillsBuild is a free education program that offers over 1,000 courses in 20 languages on various technical disciplines and workplace skills. Participants can earn IBM-branded digital credentials and gain access to career opportunities.

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Gabrielle Kelley uses IBM SkillsBuild to supplement her university studies and gain digital credentials in AI and other tech and professional topics. A university sophomore, she recently completed her first summer internship at a technology company. There, she was able to apply some of the principles she learned from free IBM SkillsBuild coursework. While she was a freshman, she earned IBM credentials in design thinking and in AI, which helped her stand out in the workplace. She's making the most of all her opportunities, soaking up all the education offered in school, online, and work internships. She can't wait to see what's next.

IBM SkillsBuild

IBM SkillsBuild is a free education program focused on underrepresented communities in tech, that helps adult learners, and high school and university students and faculty, develop valuable new skills and access career opportunities. The program includes an online platform that is complemented by customized practical learning experiences delivered in collaboration with a global network of partners.

The open version of IBM SkillsBuild is an online platform which offers over 1,000 courses in 20 languages on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data analysis, cloud computing and many other technical disciplines - as well as in workplace skills such as Design Thinking. Most important, participants can earn IBM-branded digital credentials that are recognized by the market.

The enhanced partner version of IBM SkillsBuild may also include workshops, expert conversations with IBM coaches and mentors, project-based learning, access to IBM software, specialized support from partners through the learning process, and connection to career opportunities.

Learn more about IBM's commitment to accessible AI education for all and IBM SkillsBuild here.

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FAQ

What is IBM SkillsBuild?

IBM SkillsBuild is a free education program that offers courses in technical disciplines and workplace skills.

What courses are available in IBM SkillsBuild?

IBM SkillsBuild offers over 1,000 courses in 20 languages on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data analysis, cloud computing, and more.

Can participants earn credentials through IBM SkillsBuild?

Yes, participants can earn IBM-branded digital credentials that are recognized by the market.

Who can participate in IBM SkillsBuild?

IBM SkillsBuild is open to underrepresented communities in tech, adult learners, high school students, university students, and faculty.

What does the enhanced partner version of IBM SkillsBuild offer?

The enhanced partner version may include workshops, expert conversations, project-based learning, access to IBM software, specialized support from partners, and connection to career opportunities.