Are you planning to search for an internship or job soon? Leverage your extra time over break to add a technical skill to your resume and set yourself apart from the competition. Below are 5 free, online courses for commonly used software platforms in business.
Customer-Focused? SALESFORCE
What is it? | #1 customer relationship management (CRM) platform
How to learn it? | Salesforce Platform Basics https://trailhead.salesforce.com/content/learn/modules/starting_force_com
Data-Driven? TABLEAU
What is it? | An analytics platform that helps people see and understand data
How to learn it? | Tableau Public https://public.tableau.com/en-us/s/resources
Web Curious? HTML
What is it? | The foundation of all web pages!
How to learn it? | HTML5 and CSS Fundamentals https://www.edx.org/course/html5-and-css-fundamentals
Creative Type? ADOBE INDESIGN
What is it? | Layout and page design software for print and digital media
How to learn it? | Get Started with InDesign https://helpx.adobe.com/indesign/how-to.html/aem_id~'playlist/indesign/graphic-design/get-started-with-indesign'
(Adobe Creative Cloud is available for free to all UNL students: https://itprocurement.unl.edu/adobe-creative-cloud-full-suite)
Productivity Guru? AGILE/SCRUM PROJECT MANAGEMENT
What is it? | A modern and flexible approach to accomplishing large projects
How to learn it? | Applied Scrum for Agile Project Management https://www.edx.org/course/usmx-applied-scrum-for-project-management-2