Axe ’Em, Jacks!
Your degree + industry-recognized microcredential = job readiness
The education you receive at SFA will open many doors, and now we’re offering a way to distinguish yourself even more as a job candidate. You can become certified in in-demand, industry-recognized skills through Coursera Career Academy, where all SFA students have free access to courses and certifications for a variety of high-demand job fields.
With Coursera, you can complete flexible, online short courses to learn cutting-edge skills from companies like Google, Meta and IBM. There are many benefits for learning on Coursera:
- Flexible online learning – your schedule, your pace.
- Specializations to master in-demand tools and technologies.
- Professional certificate programs to complement your degree and get you job-ready.
- Training from experts at leading companies.
- Bite-sized videos and lectures for rapid and continuous learning.
- Guided projects to quickly learn job-ready skills.
- On-demand lectures for desktop and mobile so that you can learn when and where you like.
- Multiple language options for videos, readings and assignments.
Examples of available certifications through the Coursera Career Academy include:
Data Analyst
Collect, organize and transform data to make informed decisions.
Great if you like:
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Working with numbers
$90,500 median salary*
82,489 jobs available*
Credentials from leading partners: Google and IBM
Project Manager
Oversee the planning and execution of projects to ensure they're successful.
Great if you like:
- Leading a team
- Problem solving
- Communication
$102,800 median salary*
336,402 jobs available*
Credentials from leading partners: Google and IBM
Social Media Marketer
Social media specialists establish, build and manage a company's social media.
Great if you like:
- Engaging with people
- Following trends
- Thinking creatively
$50,000 median salary*
22,146 jobs available*
Credentials from leading partners: Meta
All Available Certifications
Certificates are currently available through Coursera Career Academy in the following areas:
- Android Developer
- Application Developer
- Back-End Developer
- Bookkeeper
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Career Coach
- Customer Service Representative
- Cybersecurity Professional
- Data Analyst
- Data Engineer
- Data Scientist
- Data Warehouse Developer
- DevOps Engineer
- Digital Marketer
- Front-End Developer
- Human Resources Specialist
- iOS Developer
- IT Project Manager
- IT Support Specialist
- Mainframe Developer
- Marketing Analyst
- Network Engineer
- Project Manager
- Sales Development Representative
- Sales Operations Specialist
- Sales Representative
- Social Media Marketer
- Solutions Architect
- Technology Consultant
- UX Designer
Ready? Log into mySFA and click the Coursera Career Academy link on the Home tab.