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Expand your skills and knowledge with ASU certificates

Earn college credit while learning key skills to prepare you for a successful career.

Industry recognized certificates tailored to your degree path

Earn college credit while learning key skills to prepare you for a successful career.

AWS Cloud Computing

With this industry-recognized certificate, you will prepare for an introductory-level job in cloud computing. In this program, you’ll learn the essentials of AWS, from understanding cloud architecture to building optimized infrastructures and diving into data analytics. This certificate is your step-by-step guide to the cloud.

  • 3 courses
  • 9 credits
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Google Information Technology Support

Prepare for an introductory-level job in the high-growth field of Information Technology with this industry-recognized certificate. In this program, you’ll learn the foundations of networking and operating systems, providing end-to-end customer support, and solving problems using code.

  • 5 courses
  • 15 credits
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Applied Business Data Analytics

Learn the skills business analysts use when they work with data to help make decisions, streamline business processes and more. Prepare for roles in business analysis, data management, or operations.

  • 6 courses
  • 18 credits
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Project Management

Obtain job-ready skills used by project managers to understand a project life cycle, determine time and sequencing, create a needs assessment and cost estimation, and plan project resource management. Prepare for project management roles in industries like construction, IT or marketing.

  • 4 courses
  • 12 credits

Frequently asked questions

How do I get started on an ASU certificate?

It’s easy! Begin completing the courses listed on the specific certificate page. All certificate courses offer an on-demand option so you may begin at any time. Once you successfully complete and purchase all the courses required for a given certificate, you will receive an email containing your certificate with the ASU logo, your name and the name of the certificate you completed, along with transferable college credits.

Do the courses I complete while pursuing an ASU certificate count towards earning my admission into ASU?

Yes, as long as you complete your required number of credit hours (either 12 or 24 depending on your age) with a 2.75 GPA or higher, you can use the courses in an ASU certificate toward earning your admission. It’s a great way to get a credential that you can put on your resume while on your way to pursuing a bachelor’s degree.

How long does it take to earn an ASU certificate?

Certificates consist of 3-6 courses, and learners typically take 1-2 classes at a time. The average completion time of each course is 8 weeks.

How do these courses appear on my transcript?

These courses appear identically to a course you would take online or on campus as an enrolled ASU student. Learn more about requesting a transcript here.

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