Micro-Credentials

University Canada West’s micro-credential programs are focused on technology, business and innovation. These courses can help you gain valuable and specific skills in a short amount of time. Whether you’re trying to explore a new career path or want particular skills to set you apart in the job market, our micro-credentials in Canada have something to offer everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Micro-credentials are short, concentrated groups of courses that are flexible, innovative, timely and based on current industry needs. Also known as digital badges, micro-certifications or mini-degrees, micro-credentials allow employers to see a candidate’s immediate qualifications for the specific skills they are looking for.

UCW’s micro-credentials focus on technology, business and innovation. These courses can help you gain valuable and specific skills quickly. Whether you want to explore a new career or acquire particular skills to set yourself apart in the job market, UCW’s micro-credentials have something for everyone.

UCW currently offers 12 micro-credentials:

  • Blockchain Project Management
  • Certified Digital Marketing Professional
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Data and Web Analytics
  • Project Management Professional (PMP®) Certification
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) Certification
  • Introduction to Supply Chain Management
  • Mastering Blockchain, Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency
  • Online E-Commerce
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Digital and Social Selling
  • Digital Strategy
  • Search Engine Optimization

University Canada West’s micro-credential programs have several benefits:

  • Gain practical skills to advance your career, or start a new one
  • Learn on your own schedule with flexible online classes
  • Most courses are completed in a few months
  • Earn micro-credentials that immediately show off your skills to employers
  • Many micro-credentials allow you to earn additional industry certifications

It’s easy to enroll at UCW – just email micro-credentials@ucanwest.ca to get details on the application process.

UCW’s micro-credentials offer a flexible online learning format that allows you to take any UCW micro-credential from anywhere in the world.