Join Us to Prepare the Talented Workforce of Tomorrow–Partner with 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ to Design and Deliver Workforce-Aligned Microcredentials
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ is committed to preparing talented and workforce-ready students who are ready to launch their career upon graduation. We are also committed to helping our employer partners upskill and re-skill their existing workforce. As part of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s commitment to our employer partners, we consider employer-specific goals when designing microcredentials, and guarantee that they always include demonstrated in-demand workforce skills and competencies. Microcredentials complement but differ from traditional degrees or certificates in that they are offered on flexible timeframes (online, in the classroom, on-site) and tend to be highly focused.
Employer partners can collaborate with 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ to develop credit and/or non-credit microcredentials. This presents a strategic opportunity for our employer partners to cultivate a highly skilled workforce tailored to industry-specific needs. By collaborating with 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ faculty, employers can have a voice in co-creating microcredential programs that address specific skill sets that you value, ensuring that employees receive targeted training aligned with your industry’s evolving demands.
Whether you’re using 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ microcredentials to upskill and reskill your current workforce, or to open talent pipelines to ensure a robust future workforce, this partnership fosters access to skilled employees, enhanced employee engagement and retention, and the creation of new drivers to promote growth, excellence, innovation, and productivity.
Partner with 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ to Validate 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Microcredentials
It’s important that microcredentials are flexible and reflect our employer partners’ needs for specific types of labor force skills. To ensure that 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ microcredentials align with employers’ talent pipeline needs, we seek to partner with you to identify training gaps for your current workforce and skills gaps you need to address. This will allow us to design, deliver, and market our microcredentials in a meaningful and workforce-informed way.
By validating 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ microcredentials, employers can demonstrate their commitment to investing in employee growth and positioning their workforce for success in an ever-changing global marketplace. 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ is committed to continue to adapt and refine microcredential offerings in response to changing industry dynamics and skill demands, and your engagement helps to ensure that we get it right.
We’re Here to Help
For a consultation to develop microcredentials or help validate student skills, or if you want additional information, please contact us at careerworkforce@unlv.edu or call us at 702-895-3495.