Industry Certifications
The Institute for Analytics and Industry Advancement at the University of West Florida offers credit and non-credit programming that can lead to career advancement.
Designed to develop skilled professionals and bolster career advancement goals, industry certification courses enhance the knowledge and readiness of engineers, analysts, data scientists, IT professionals, and more. With the rapid advancement of tools, technologies, and challenges, continuously developing in-demand competencies is critical for success. These three-credit-hour asynchronous online courses, count for elective credit and culminate in an industry-approved and recognized certificate.
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Graduate
Data Science Certificate
Online
Whether you’re an engineer, investor, researcher, mathematician, or business professional looking to enter into or advance your career in data, this online program can meet your goals.
Advanced Data Science Certificate
Online
Develop cutting-edge skills for career advancement. This online program immerses you in machine learning, deep learning and big data concepts, preparing you to unlock new possibilities through data science.
Cybersecurity Certificate
Online
Learn crucial cybersecurity skills that can position you for success in your career or allow you to smoothly transfer coursework into our master’s degree in cybersecurity.
Undergraduate
Cyber Technologies
Online
This certificate is focused on Cybersecurity and Information Technology professional knowledge. Prepares for relevant and valued industry certification by learning the fundamentals that lead to specific industry skills.
Data Fluency Certificate
Online
Build literacy in statistics and data analysis as you prepare to enter a data-driven career field. You’ll also study how to present data findings, helping you communicate valuable insights to leadership teams.
Data Science Certificate
Online
Learn relevant programming languages, statistics and the modeling and computational techniques needed for Data Science. Understand the broad impact of data on society and critical questions about data, its interpretation and visualization.
Engineering Professional Certificate
Online
Take a step towards greater opportunities in engineering. This certificate combines three certificate preparation courses that deliver highly valued industry skills.
Industry Certifications
CompTIA Security+
Online
This course offers a comprehensive guide for anyone wishing to take the CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 Certification Exam.
Introduction to Ballistics
Online, but students can attend live lectures.
Introduction to the field of Exterior Ballistics including an overview of the forces and moments that affect balls, bullets and missiles in flight as well as an overview of simplifying ballistic models.
NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering
Online - Electrical/Computer Engineering
Prepares senior-level electrical and computer engineering students for the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering Exam.
NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering
Online - Mechanical Engineering
Prepares senior-level mechanical engineering students for the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering Exam.
SOLIDWORKS Professional
Online
Intuitive 3D design and product development solutions from SOLIDWORKS let you conceptualize, create, validate, communicate, manage and transform your innovative ideas into great product designs.