York College Career Academy

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Upgrade Your Skills and Advance Your Career

York College partners with Coursera to offer affordable professional learning that helps you build marketable skills. Learn at your own pace, in just a few hours per week, as you pursue valuable certificates from cutting-edge organizations like:

Google
IBM
Meta (Facebook, Instagram)
Microsoft
Amazon

When you access the York College Career Academy platform, you'll have more than 50 professional certificate courses at your fingertips — all for one flat rate of $150.

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“What’s Next” is Right Here.

Today’s professionals know staying relevant in your field means staying on top of industry trends and shifts in technology.

Actively building your skill set does more than set you up for success in your current role — it provides the boost you’ll need to open up new career opportunities.

York College Career Academy offers certificates that support a wide range of career interests, such as:

Bookkeeper
Cybersecurity Analyst
Data Analyst
Front-End Developer
Project Manager
Sales Development Representative
Social Media Marketer

Available Professional Certificates

York College Career Academy registration allows access to our full suite of certification courses during your membership period. Develop new skills and expand your professional knowledge with any of these courses from industry-leading organizations.

Business, Management & Sales

Bookkeeping (Intuit)
Bookkeeper (Tally)
Human Resource Associate (HRCI)
Product Manager (IBM)
Sales Development Representative (Salesforce)
Sales Operations (Salesforce)

Customer Service

Call Center Customer Service (CVS)
Customer Consulting and Support (Akamai)
Retail Customer Service (CVS)

Data & Business Analytics

Business Intelligence Analyst (Tableau)
Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst (IBM)
Data Analytics (Google)
Data Analytics with Excel and R (IBM)
Data Analyst (IBM)
Database Engineer (Meta)
Data Engineering (IBM)
Data Science (IBM)
Data Warehouse Engineer (IBM)
Power BI Data Analyst (Microsoft)
Supply Chain Data Analyst (Unilever)

Development & Design

Android Developer (Meta)
Back-End Developer (Meta)
Back-End Development (IBM)
Back-End Javascript Developer (IBM)
Front-End Developer (IBM)
Front-End Developer (Meta)
Full Stack Javascript Developer (IBM)
Full Stack Software Developer (IBM)
iOS Developer (Meta)
UX Design (Google)

Information Technology (IT)

Cloud Technology Consultant (Amazon Web Services)
Cybersecurity (Google)
Cybersecurity Analyst (IBM)
Cybersecurity Analyst (Microsoft)
Cybersecurity Specialist (IBM)
DevOps and Software Engineering (IBM)
IT Project Manager (IBM)
IT Support (Google)
IT Support (IBM)
Network Engineering (Akamai)
Technology Consultant (SAP)

Marketing

Digital Marketing and E-Commerce (Google)
Digital Marketing Analyst (Unilever)
Marketing Analytics (Meta)
Social Media Marketing (Meta)

Project Management

Project Management (Google)
Project Manager (IBM)

Other

Career Coach and Navigator (Goodwill)
Real Estate Agent (Keller Williams Realty)

Pricing and Eligibility

The Career Academy is available to York College alumni and employees of local partner organizations at a flat-rate fee of $150 for a six-month membership. Current students and employees may access the platform free of charge by contacting graduateadmissions@ycp.edu.