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 Plus, where all SFA students have free access to courses and certifications for a variety of high-demand job fields.

 

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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 Plus 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 and Courses

Use these links to peruse the list of Career Academy Plus certificates and courses.

Ready? Log into mySFA and click the Coursera Career Academy Plus link on the Home tab.