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Point Career Academy offers professional certificate programs that equip students with practical, industry-aligned skills employers value. Through these programs, boost your earning potential, stand out in the job market and learn specialty skills from experts at leading companies like Google, IBM and Microsoft.

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These Professional Certificates offered through the Point Career Academy build strong foundations in project management, marketing, finance, sales and career growth, featuring content from Google, Meta, Intuit, Salesforce and IBM:

  • Project Management: Learn tools like Agile, Scrum and project lifecycle management.

  • Digital Marketing & E-commerce: Gain skills in SEO, social media strategy, campaign design and customer engagement.

  • Bookkeeping and Financial Skills: Understand financial records, accounting software and tax basics.

  • Sales Development: Learn CRM systems, customer relationship strategies and sales pipeline management.

  • Career Skills & Communication: Build skills in productivity, negotiation and communication in professional settings.

  • Entrepreneurship: Understand how to launch and grow a business with real-world tools.

These credentials are ideal for students pursuing careers in business, entrepreneurship, marketing, or leadership roles.

Professional Certificates offered through the Point Career Academy provide students with in-demand skills for data-focused careers, including data analytics, data science, machine learning, and AI, through partnerships with IBM, Google, Meta and Tableau:

  • Data Analytics: Learn to collect, analyze, and visualize data using spreadsheets and Tableau.

  • Data Science: Use Python, data visualization tools and machine learning models to solve complex problems.

  • Machine Learning & AI: Understand neural networks, deep learning and the use of AI in business.

  • Data Engineering: Build and manage large-scale data systems and pipelines.

  • Databases and SQL: Gain skills in querying, managing and modeling data for enterprise use.

These stackable credentials are excellent for students interested in pursuing roles as data analysts, data scientists, and AI specialists.

The Point Career Academy offers a certificate in Physical Fitness and Wellness:

  • Learn the science of exercise, nutrition and personal training.

  • Understand wellness coaching techniques and how to promote healthy lifestyle habits.

  • Prepares students for work in fitness centers, wellness programs or personal coaching.

This is an ideal certificate for students interested in health, fitness and community wellness careers, or for those pursuing additional certifications like personal trainer or group fitness instructor.

Professional Certificates offered through the Point Career Academy include career-ready certificates in Software & IT, developed by top organizations like Google, IBM, Microsoft and AWS. These certificates are designed to equip students with hands-on technical skills in:

  • IT Support: Learn the fundamentals of networking, systems administration and troubleshooting.

  • Cybersecurity: Explore topics like threat detection, incident response and compliance.

  • Software Development: Gain experience in full stack, front-end and back-end development.

  • Cloud Computing: Understand cloud infrastructure, services and tools used in modern business environments.

  • DevOps and Agile: Learn modern development operations and agile project delivery.

  • Application Development: Create mobile and web applications using popular programming languages and frameworks.

These certificates prepare students for certifications and jobs such as help desk technician, cloud associate, junior developer and security analyst.

Specialty Skill Development Stand out with employers and succeed in your job.

Hiring Potential Employers are more likely to hire a candidate with a professional certificate.

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