Micro-credentials

Discover 91Ó°ÊÓ’s micro-credentials—short, targeted programs designed to enhance skills, boost employability, and demonstrate expertise. These flexible, accessible options fit your goals, from industry-recognized skills to career advancement.

Why Choose a Micro-credential?

Micro-credentials show employers you’ve put in the time, effort, and initiative to master new skills – skills they need in their employees. They take less time than a traditional degree and allow you greater freedom in customizing your expertise and experience. 

Benefits Include:

  • Flexibility: Micro-credentials are designed to be nimble. Often, you can complete them at your own pace, whether you're a full-time professional, a student, or balancing multiple responsibilities.
  • Relevance: Micro-credentials allow you to focus on the specific skills you need for career advancement or personal development goals.
  • Industry Recognition: Many employers recognize micro-credentials as tangible evidence of your expertise in a particular area. They can enhance your resume and set you apart in a competitive job market.
  • Continuous Learning: In today's rapidly evolving industries, staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies is crucial. Micro-credentials enable you to upskill and adapt to changing demands continually.

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Digital Badges

Digital badges are the certificates of the online world. Once you’ve finished a micro-credential, you receive a digital badge that contains metadata about the course and proves that you completed it. You can then display the badge in your resume, on your social media such as LinkedIn, or on your blog or portfolio.

Micro-credential at 91Ó°ÊÓ

Choose from over 50 different micro-credential programs and courses at 91Ó°ÊÓ.

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Micro-Credential Programs

With over 50 credential options in a wide range of career fields, we are sure you can find the right Micro-credential to help advance your career.

Career Readiness Basics

Competent Relational Communicator

Enhance your communication skills with courses in Public Speaking and Interpersonal Communication. Learn audience analysis, research, organization, logical reasoning, ethical evidence use, delivery, and listening. Develop critical thinking and improve your verbal and nonverbal communication in one-on-one and interactive situations. Focus on improving applied communication and interpersonal skills for diverse settings. 

 For questions regarding this micro-credential, learners can contact Melinda Bellatti at melinda.bellatti@tulsacc.edu

Competent Cultural Communicator

Enhance your communication abilities with two introductory courses: Public Speaking and Intercultural Communication. Learn essential skills such as audience analysis, research, organization, logical reasoning, ethical evidence use, delivery, and listening. Gain an understanding of cultural communication theories and issues to improve effectiveness in educational and business contexts. Develop critical thinking skills and master the anatomy of the communication process for diverse settings.

 For questions regarding this micro-credential, learners can contact Melinda Bellatti at melinda.bellatti@tulsacc.edu.

The 91Ó°ÊÓ Secure Infrastructure program can take you from just a little experience to being job-ready in as little as one semester. 

Secure Infrastructure Specialist Program

The following micro-credentials will be earned through the completion of our Secure Infrastructure Specialist Certification:

Industry 4.0/Smart Manufacturing Basics 

The Industry 4.0/Smart Manufacturing Basics micro-credential consists of thirteen online courses focusing on different concepts of smart manufacturing. Each course has an exit test, and will cover topics on the ongoing automation of traditional manufacturing and industrial practices using modern smart technology. The micro-credential will be awarded if the learner successfully completes all 13 courses. 

Register: Industry 4.0/Smart Manufacturing Basics

Lean Manufacturing Basics

The Lean Manufacturing Basics micro-credential consists of eleven online courses focusing on different concepts of lean manufacturing. Each course has an exit test. The basic principle of lean manufacturing is to reduce waste in the process, thus enabling manufacturing companies to increase production, reduce costs, improve quality, and increase profits. The micro-credential will be awarded if the learner successfully completes all 11 courses. 

Electric Vehicle

The Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Fundamentals micro-credential consists of nine online courses covering different concepts of electric vehicle manufacturing and electric vehicle battery packaging and assembly. It focuses on the fundamentals of electric vehicles and provides a starting point for career pathways in the EV industry. Each course has an exit test. The micro-credential will be awarded if the learner successfully completes all 9 courses. 

This micro-credential is intended to help all novice computer users get up to speed with Microsoft 365. It covers different interface features, shows you how to perform basic tasks, and introduces you to the most important tools in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. This program will help you to become familiar with the apps and services included in a Microsoft 365 subscription. You will improve your word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation skills to take your productivity to the next level. You will learn how to work smarter and more collaboratively with the latest intelligent features of Office 365. 

By the end of this program of courses, you will be ready to take and sign-up for: 

  • MO-100: Microsoft Word (Word and Word 2019)
  • MO-200: Microsoft Excel (Excel and Excel 2019)
  • MO-300: Microsoft PowerPoint (PowerPoint and PowerPoint 2019).

Spanish Proficiency for Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants

Elevate your practice with essential Spanish communication skills tailored for physical therapy settings. Develop fluency in key phrases vital for effective patient interviews and proficiently conduct basic mobility tasks. Enhance cultural competency to foster stronger patient relationships and optimize rehabilitative outcomes.