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By Rav Ahuja on 21 June 2023

Launch Your Project Management Career with the IBM Project Manager Professional Certificate

In today’s fast-paced world, project managers are a driving force behind successful endeavors. They possess the skills to plan, track, and manage projects, while fostering effective communication and leadership among team members and stakeholders. If you aspire to embark on a rewarding career in project management, the IBM Project Manager Professional Certificate is your gateway […]

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By Rav Ahuja on 19 April 2023

CU Boulder’s Master’s in Data Science – you can earn credits by taking the IBM Data Science Professional Certificate on Coursera!

The IBM Data Science Professional Certificate on Coursera is a very popular program with over  178,802 learners already enrolled. Similarly the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) Master of Science in Data Science (MS-DS) program, offered in partnership with Coursera, has been a remarkable success with over 1,300 students enrolling in each session since its […]

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By Rav Ahuja on 19 April 2023

Boost your IT skillset with IBM’s Guided Projects built in partnership with edX

Are you looking for a quick (and free!) way to boost your skillset in the IT arena? In under an hour, you can acquire specialized experience with hands-on projects to help enhance your portfolio. Guided projects allow you to learn new skills and technologies and work on real-world inspired scenarios in a virtual, hands-on environment. […]

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By Rav Ahuja on 20 February 2023

Discover the In-Demand Skills to Advance from Programming to DevOps Engineering! 

DevOps Engineers are becoming highly in demand in companies all over the world and can earn an average yearly salary of $130,000*! In IBM Applied DevOps Engineering Professional Certificate on Coursera, you’ll learn the latest DevOps practices, tools, and technologies from experts at IBM to get job-ready in less than 3 months.  This program is […]

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By Rav Ahuja on 20 February 2023

Prepare for a career as a Back-end Developer! 

Launch a career in the high-growth field of computer science as a Back-end Developer in less than 6 months. In the IBM Backend Developer Professional Certificate on Coursera, you’ll develop the skills, experience, and portfolio to have a competitive edge in the job market as an entry level back-end developer.   Through the 10 Back-end Development […]

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By Rav Ahuja on 20 February 2023

Get ahead in your job competition with one of IBM’s Career Guides and Interview Preparation courses on Coursera. Free for a limited time!

Are you looking for an insider’s advantage to IT career interview and job tips? Check out Data Science, Data Engineering, Tech Support, Data Analyst, and Software Developer Career Guide and Interview Preparation courses on Coursera!   Through these Career Guides, IBM will help you build your foundation of IT job hunting skills to enter the […]

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By Rav Ahuja on 5 October 2022

Launch Your IT Career with Job-Ready Skills: Get Your IBM IT Support Professional Certificate on edX today!

The IBM Information Technology (IT) Support Professional Certificate on edX can help you launch your career with technical skills valued by IT employers. It is a great time to launch a career in IT support – the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (i) forecasts a 9% growth in jobs through 2030, averaging 70,000 openings each […]

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By Rav Ahuja on 5 October 2022

Curious about the field of Software Engineering? Check out IBM Software Engineering Basics for Everyone! 

If you want to enter the exciting world of software development, IBM Software Engineering Basics for Everyone on edX is for you. No prior degrees or knowledge of programming or application development are necessary. Software Developers are in great demand earning a median salary of US$110,140 per year according to the US Bureau of Labor […]

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By Rav Ahuja on 5 October 2022

DevOps professionals are in high demand! Start Your Journey as a DevOps Engineer with an edX Professional Certificate! 

The IBM DevOps and Software Engineering Professional Certificate on edX can help you launch your career with technical skills valued by IT employers. This self-paced certificate program of online courses, built for beginners, will equip you with the key DevOps concepts and technical know-how to build your Software Development skills and knowledge with DevOps practices, […]

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By Rav Ahuja on 24 August 2022

Prepare for your next Data Analyst Job Interview with the IBM Data Analyst Career Guide and Interview Preparation Course on Coursera.org

Interviewing for a new role for the first time can be really intimidating. Especially if you are moving into a technical job for the first time, navigating skills tests, interview loops, and showcasing your portfolio are all new skills that will take some time to master. IBM’s Data Analyst Career Guide and Interview Preparation course published […]

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By Rav Ahuja on 24 August 2022

Sharpen Your Soft Skills to Drive Your Career to the Next Level with the IBM People and Soft Skills for Professional and Personal Success Specialization on Coursera.org

Research by Harvard University, Carnegie Foundation, and Stanford Research Center has concluded that 85% of job success comes from having well developed soft skills and people skills, and only 15% of job success comes from technical skills and knowledge (hard skills). Honing these soft skills can make an impact in your career, regardless of your […]

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By Rav Ahuja on 26 July 2022

Master technology basics with IBM Information Technology (IT) and Cloud Fundamentals courses

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Information Technology? The IBM Information Technology (IT) and Cloud Fundamentals Specialization published on Coursera.org will help you kickstart the next step in your IT career. This 5-course specialization, aimed at beginners, includes in-depth lessons on hardware, operating systems, programming, databases, networking, storage, cybersecurity and cloud computing essentials. You’ll gain in-depth […]

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By Michele Jordan on 29 March 2022

IBM Center for Cloud Training expands its ecosystem

The reach of IBM training for cloud is expanding to as many as 40 million learners. That’s the number of people who participate in learning activities offered by edX, the latest partner to join the IBM Center for Cloud Training (ICCT) ecosystem. Our award-winning ICCT training and certification has arrived at edX. And it begins […]

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By Alexander Ziegler on 23 June 2021

Show what you know! Learners can earn skill badges for all IBM courses on edX

Today, IBM and edX launched skill badges for all IBM courses on edX.  Learners developing their skills in AI, cloud, cybersecurity, data science, mainframe – working to advance their careers or start a new one – have another tangible proof point of the knowledge they gain in an IBM course on edX.  Learners who successfully […]

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By sonia.malik on 25 April 2021

Using Education to Build skills for Social inclusion Globally: IBM at Coursera Conference 2021

Improving the job market prospects and quality of work for those disadvantaged needs to be a focus for government agencies, higher education institutions and industry partners alike. Concerted and focused efforts are needed to improve outreach, quality and relevance of education and training, and improve the pathways to the world of work. Given the heterogeneity […]

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By Alexander Ziegler on 14 April 2021

Introducing IBM skill badges on edX

IBM skills are recognized and valued around the world. IBM skill badges on edX are detailed, verifiable, and digital credentials that profile the knowledge and skills you’ve acquired in your course. Badges can be easily shared on your professional profiles and are a great way to let your networks know your latest skills and capabilities. […]

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By sonia.malik on 1 March 2021

IBMs Popular Data Science Programs Now Available in Multiple Languages

The pandemic is accelerating the technological trends that were already changing the future of work: Automation, as technology creates new ways of doing work that once required human intervention Digitization, in which a 8 in 10 jobs now require digital skills Hybridization, where jobs combine skill sets that traditionally did not need to co-exist. For eg: […]

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By sonia.malik on 5 October 2020

IBM Launches New Collar Professional Certificates on Coursera

A new IBM study of global C-suite executives revealed that nearly six in ten responding organizations had accelerated their digital transformations due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Participating businesses are seeing more clearly the critical role people play in driving their ongoing change. Leaders surveyed called out organizational complexity, inadequate skills, and employee burnout as the […]

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