Artificial Intelligence (AI)

These microcredential courses in artificial intelligence are designed for individuals eager to explore the transformative potential of AI in various industries. These programs delve into key topics such as machine learning, natural language processing, as well as learning how to enhance your online course using generative AI. USF’s AI courses provide flexible online options, making it easy for professionals and students to stay ahead in this rapidly evolving and impactful field.
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Discover how to leverage Generative AI with this hands-on self-paced online workshop for educators, learning designers, and trainers. In this course you will explore GenAI use case tutorials, collaborate with peers, and create a personalized plan to immediately apply your new skills.

Learn directly from USF expert faculty and industry leaders, gaining practical knowledge
and hands-on experience incorporating Generative AI into your work and personal projects.
Whether you're a student, professional, or just curious about the possibilities of
AI, this free course is perfect for you.
Business and Marketing

These courses provide focused, practical knowledge on key topics such as digital marketing, business strategy, and entrepreneurship. Participants earn digital badges upon completion, showcasing their expertise in specialized areas, which can be shared with employers and added to professional profiles.
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USF's Foundations of NIL Certificate Program guides student-athletes, parents, and administrators through the evolving landscape of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) opportunities, covering social media, personal branding, and deal signing essentials.
Master the most in-demand technologies that underpin the core of marketing science such as marketing analytics, search engine optimization (SEO), paid search advertising and paid social advertising.
Get the in-demand skills, Salesforce credentials, and real-world experience you need to launch your sales career and supercharge your earning potential.
This course provides an entry point into property and casualty insurance and qualifies students for the 4-40 Customer Service Representative license. Students are awarded the RCSR designation upon course completion.
Become proficient in the theory and practice of evaluation and metaevaluation (evaluation of an evaluation), which can be applied to a wide range of professional settings.
Cybersecurity and National Security

These microcredential courses in cybersecurity and national security are tailored for individuals aiming to advance their knowledge in these critical fields. They cover essential topics such as network security, risk management, threat analysis, and national security policy. Learners gain practical skills needed to address modern security challenges, and upon completion, they receive digital badges to validate their expertise.
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This course teaches law enforcement first responders to recognize, locate, and collect digital evidence from various devices and sources, ensuring proper seizure and security. It’s divided into 8 one-hour sections.

This 4-week course equips law enforcement with the basics of cybercrime, safe undercover
techniques, and understanding online operations. It covers networking, web/email systems,
and protecting one's "e-cover" during investigations.

USF’s online Cyber Security Bootcamp addresses the demand for cybersecurity experts through curated curriculum, hands-on projects, and mentor-guided capstone. Prepare for CompTIA Security+ with career-focused guidance included.

Participants will gain certification as OT Cybersecurity Specialists, endorsed by US government agencies and Florida's Department of Education. Expect online coursework, hands-on learning, mentorship, and flexible timelines.

This video series covers essential commandments for running a successful security consulting practice, including tenets for post-pandemic success, and offers high ROI with practical, actionable advice.

The CARVER Methodology assesses attack probability on critical infrastructure, using qualitative and quantitative procedures. Originally for military use, it numerically ranks vulnerabilities to identify and exploit target weaknesses.

Learn to craft winning proposals with this course, transforming outdated methods and boosting client closing rates to 70% or better by understanding what a proposal should truly be.

Discover the keys to success for retiring government agency professionals transitioning into global consultancy. Learn to establish multiple income streams, passive income platforms, and grow your brand effectively.
Education and Training

Designed for educators and professionals looking to advance their skills in teaching and instructional design, these courses focus on innovative strategies in education, digital learning tools, curriculum development, and effective training techniques. Additionally, USF offers prep courses for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, and others, helping students improve their scores and achieve their academic goals
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This 6-week online course for teachers covers reading science, phonics, fluency, and literacy practices. It meets Florida's 40-hour recertification requirement, offering flexible, asynchronous learning and optional virtual discussions.

iTeach Professional Learning courses empower educators and administrators to integrate technology effectively, offering fully online modules for enhanced teaching and learning with digital tools, fostering student success.

Boost your child's reading confidence with USF's Summer Reading Skills Programs. Taught by Institute of Reading Development instructors, it's a perfect opportunity for enthusiastic readers.

Gain admission to your preferred college by developing skills through our SAT prep classes, taught by experienced instructors. Covering essential math and verbal skills, the classes include study tips and review typical exam questions.

Enhance basic reading, logic, and analysis skills with USF's LSAT prep course, offering 30 hours of live online instruction. Led by experienced professionals, it provides proven techniques to simplify the LSAT, improving critical evaluation, error recognition, and progress tracking through practice tests.
General Interest

These general interest programs include unique offerings like the Brewing Arts program, which provides an in-depth exploration of brewing science and the craft beer industry. Designed for learners looking to expand their personal knowledge or pursue niche careers, USF's general interest courses provide hands-on, practical learning experiences that are both engaging and accessible.
Healthcare and Nursing

These microcredential courses in healthcare and nursing are tailored to meet the needs of current and aspiring healthcare professionals. These courses cover critical areas such as patient care, healthcare leadership, medical technology, and specialized nursing practices. Designed for individuals looking to enhance their skills or gain new expertise in the healthcare field, these programs provide practical and up-to-date training.
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The "Mental Health and Wellness in the Workplace" course offers strategies for addressing mental health issues in employees, improving organizational culture, and mitigating financial losses from absenteeism and low productivity. It’s accessible online for flexible learning.

The USF Genomics micro-certificate equips professionals with foundational genomics and precision medicine knowledge, enhancing public health expertise through flexible online learning and earning CPH credits, digital badges, and certifications.
Human Resources

These microcredential courses for HR professionals develop key skills and stay current with industry trends, these courses focus on areas such as talent acquisition, employee relations, workforce management, and HR compliance. Learners gain hands-on knowledge to address the evolving challenges of the modern workplace.
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In the highly competitive HR field, distinguishing oneself and staying ahead is crucial, and earning a credential like USF’s Human Resources Management Certificate can pave the way, offering a pathway to lucrative HR management roles and positioning individuals at the forefront for leadership positions through a comprehensive career development program.
Legal and Paralegal

USF offers microcredential courses in legal and paralegal studies, developed for individuals seeking to advance their knowledge in the legal field or enter the paralegal profession. These courses cover essential topics such as legal research, litigation procedures, contract law, and legal writing.
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Enhance reading, logic, and analysis skills with USF's LSAT prep course, offering 30 hours of live online instruction, proven techniques for simplifying the LSAT, and practice tests to evaluate progress.
Professional Skills

Courses in professional skills are ideal for individuals aiming to enhance their effectiveness in the workplace. These courses cover essential skills such as public speaking, effective communication, leadership in the workplace, conflict resolution and much more.
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Participants will learn major supervision models, develop a personal model, understand therapy dynamics, explore supervision issues, and review Florida laws. The course covers ethics, teletherapy, and effective supervision practices with role plays.

The "Through the Eyes of the Child" course helps parents build a strong co-parenting alliance by improving communication, conflict resolution, and involvement. It’s a two-day intensive, required for TEC Certification.

The Strategies for Effective Communication Certificate enhances your career by developing crucial communication skills, including collaboration in the workplace, active listening, effective questioning, negotiation, and delivering challenging news.

USF's Executive Leadership Lessons Course offers immediate tools for aspiring and current leaders to enhance their abilities.

Enhance skills, earn credentials, and master effective project management in a comprehensive certificate program. Engage in hands-on learning with real-world case studies, grounded in the principles of the Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK®).

Led by experienced PMPs across various industries, this course readies students for CAPM® or PMP® certifications, fulfilling PMP® exam educational requirements. Gain testing skills through accelerated learning with sample questions.

This program facilitates Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification by covering training hours, project assessment, and exams, addressing Lean concepts like waste elimination and cycle time reduction, and Six Sigma principles involving problem-solving, data analysis, and process improvement.
STEM & Technology

Formulated for those looking to expand their knowledge in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, these courses cover a wide range of topics, including data analysis, programming, engineering fundamentals, and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning. With a focus on practical application, USF’s STEM and technology courses provide learners with the skills needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving tech-driven world.
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In this self-paced workshop, discover essential elements for successful engineering teams: leadership, management, and team cohesion. Gain insights through stories, scenarios, and practical tools, building a foundation for effective project management.

Get the skills and hands-on practice you need to drive growth, influence decision-making and leverage data to solve problems in this course covering the fundamentals of business analytics, data modeling, SQL, data visualization and more.