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We’re excited to offer a variety of microcredential courses that can help you gain lifelong skills to propel your career and personal goals. Explore our offerings and get started today.

  1. Search and Register. To begin, search courses from our catalog of offerings below. Follow the links to register, pay (if applicable) and access your course.
  2. Learn, Practice, Reflect. Begin your WVU microcredential journey. While course structures and requirements differ, dedicating time to learn, practice and reflect on your skill development helps lead to success.
  3. Claim and Share Your Microcredential. Upon completion of all course requirements, you will receive your microcredential (e.g. digital badge or metadata) via email. For microcredentials that offer a certificate, you must access and download your certificate through Genius. Once you receive your microcredential, you can showcase and share your achievements and new skills. Display them on LinkedIn, resumes, social media and any other relevant locations.
  4. Demonstrate Your Skills. Put your newfound accomplishments to work by applying them in your professional and personal endeavors.

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Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist

Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist

For professionals in… education, dentistry, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, public health, and social work

Specialize in targeting individuals’ nicotine addiction levels and provide effective, evidence-based interventions using pharmacotherapy and counseling. The tailored approach has proven to have greater tobacco abstinence rates when compared to traditional methods.

Affiliation: School of Dentistry

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Competent Learner Model Pathway

Competent Learner Model Pathway

Four-Part Pathway

For professionals in… education, counseling

Help enhance learning outcomes for all students, especially those with learning and behavioral challenges. Hone skills in individualized, data-driven instruction and positive reinforcement through the seven core teaching repertoires—Observer, Listener, Talker, Reader, Writer, Problem Solver, and Participator.

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Competent Learner Model: Foundations

Competent Learner Model: Foundations

Part One of the Competent Learner Model Pathway

For professionals in… education, counseling

Better understand the Competent Learner Model and foundations of behavior-analytic instructional techniques. Learn to: (1) use CLM assessments to determine a starting point for a learner, (2) use CLM curricular formats to guide instructional planning and delivery, (3) make data-based decisions, (4) predict impacts of instructional techniques, and (5) adjust reinforcement schedules to make your learners successful.

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Competent Learner Model: Methods

Competent Learner Model: Methods

Part Two of the Competent Learner Model Pathway

For professionals in… education, counseling

Review the key evidence-based instructional methods to engage learners and incrementally develop active participation across four instructional conditions (teacher-directed, semi-directed, peer-directed, non-direction). Learn to assess instructional stimuli and make adjustments to contingencies in the moment to develop strong participator skills and reduce escape-related behavior across environments.

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Competent Learner Model: Design

Competent Learner Model: Design

Part Three of the Competent Learner Model Pathway

For professionals in… education, counseling

Explore in-depth practice and analysis of foundational ABA, DI, and PT approaches within the CLM curriculum. Learn to: (1) fluently locate evidence-based design information found in CLM to individualize your instruction based on your learners needs while maintaining fidelity to the program, (2) master delivering the CLM curricular lesson formats, and (3) receive valuable coaching and feedback.

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Competent Learner Model: Learning Pathway

Competent Learner Model: Learning Environments

Part Four of the Competent Learner Model Pathway

For professionals in… education, counseling

Practice the skills to critically analyze the learner’s performance AND the learning environment to determine functional relations and to alter the trajectory of repertoires. Learn to: (1) be an instructional engineer who scans environments to prevent challenging behavior, (2) fully engage in Play~Learn~Achieve to promote learner success across environments and instructional targets.

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Essentials of Grant Writing

Essentials of Grant Writing

For professionals in… education, small business, non-profit

This course focuses on the pre-award phase of the grant life cycle. Course takers will learn how to successfully find and analyze funding opportunities, create grant checklists, write project narratives, develop budgets and budget narratives, fill out application forms, and develop complete application packages for submission.

Affiliation: MicroAcademy

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Find Your Creative Spark

FIND YOUR CREATIVE SPARK

A Masterclass in Creative Ideation and the Process for Communication Strategy Development

For professionals in… communications, marketing, business

Take a master class in creative ideation and the process for communication strategy development to strengthen your creative skills. As industries continue to evolve and adapt to changing market demands, organizations are increasingly recognizing the need for individuals who can think outside the box and come up with fresh, novel solutions to drive business outcomes. You will stand out in today’s dynamic landscape.

Affiliation: MicroAcademy

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ISCORE Resource Center - CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

ISCORE-RC - Clinical Research Coordinator Development Program

For professionals in… clinical research, healthcare field

Learn the essential competencies and skills of a clinical research coordinator. Through didactics, experiential learning, and professional development, you will be well equipped to join the clinical research workforce.

Affiliation: MicroAcademy

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ISCORE Resource Center Clinical Research Coordinator Mentor Training

ISCORE-RC - Clinical Research Coordinator Mentor Training

For professionals in… clinical research, healthcare field

Honor your commitment to mentoring in the clinical research field and hone your mentorship skills. You will positively increase development of well-rounded and competent clinical research coordinators to serve at the institutional, state, and national levels.

Affiliation: MicroAcademy

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Medicade Administrative Data Training - Health Affairs Institute

Medicaid Administrative Data Training I

Introductory

For professionals in… healthcare, insurance, public health administration

Learn how to analyze Medicaid administrative data effectively and responsibly to improve program service delivery, research health trends, inform decision-makers and more.

Affiliation: Health Affairs Institute

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Medicade Administrative Data Training 2: Advanced - Health Affairs Institute

Medicaid Administrative Data Training II

Advanced

For professionals in… healthcare, insurance, public health administration

Gain real-world experience in analyzing Medicaid administrative claims data efficiently as well as advanced analytics measures for a wide range of research and health practice topics.

Affiliation: Health Affairs Institute

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OSHA Training Institute Education Center, WVU Extension Safety and Health

OSHA Training Institute Education Center

WVU Extension Safety and Health

For professionals in… Safety, Operations, Training, Supervisors, Construction, Manufacturing, Energy and Maritime

WVU Safety and Health Extension is the lead consortium partner of the National Resource Center, an official OSHA Training Institute Education Center (OTIEC) 1 of 27 centers providing quality safety and health training to professionals and workers.

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OSHA 500 - WVU Extension

OSHA 500

Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry

For professionals in… construction, construction trainers, safety professionals

Become an OSHA Authorized Outreach Trainer for the Construction Industry becoming authorized to issue OSHA 10 & 30 cards.

Affiliation: Safety and Health

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OSHA 501, WVU Extension Safety and Health

OSHA 501

Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry

For professionals in… manufacturing, general industry trainers, safety professionals

Become an OSHA Authorized Outreach Trainer for General Industry becoming authorized to issue OSHA 10 & 30 cards.

Affiliation: Safety and Health

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OSHA 502, WVU Extension Safety and Health

OSHA 502

Update for Construction Industry Outreach Trainers

For professionals in… construction, construction trainers

This course is designed for Outreach Training Program trainers who have completed OSHA #500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry and are authorized trainers in the OSHA Outreach Training Program.

Affiliation: Safety and Health

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OSHA 503, WVU Extension Safety and Health

OSHA 503

Update for General Industry Outreach Trainers

For professionals in… construction, general industry trainers

This course is designed for Outreach Training Program trainers who have completed course #501 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry and who are authorized trainers in the OSHA Outreach Training Program.

Affiliation: Safety and Health

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OSHA 510, WVU Extension Safety and Health

OSHA 510

Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry

For professionals in… construction, safety management, safety inspection, construction superintendent roles

Gain a better understanding of the scope and application of the OSHA construction standards, construction safety and health principles. There's a special emphasis on those areas in construction which are most hazardous.

Affiliation: Safety and Health

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OSHA 511, WVU Extension Safety and Health

OSHA 511

Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry

For professionals in… manufacturing, safety professionals, operations, general industry

Gain a better understanding of the scope and application of the OSHA general industry standards, construction safety and health principles. There's a special emphasis on those areas in construction which are most hazardous.

Affiliation: Safety and Health

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OSHA 5402, WVU Extension Safety and Health

OSHA 5402

Maritime Industry Trainer Update Course

For professionals in… maritime training

This course is designed for individuals who have successfully completed OSHA course #5400 Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for the Maritime Industry and are active Outreach Training Program trainers. The course updates the OSHA Maritime standards, policies, and regulations.

Affiliation: Safety and Health

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OSHA 7105, WVU Extension Safety and Health

OSHA 7105

Evacuation and Emergency Planning

For professionals in… emergency management specialists, public administration, safety professionals

Evacuation and Emergency Planning focuses on OSHA requirements for emergency action plans and fire protection plans. Preparing for emergencies is a basic principle of workplace safety and health.

Affiliation: Safety and Health

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OSHA 7515, WVU Extension Safety and Health

OSHA 7515

Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)

For professionals in… construction, manufacturing, energy, operations

Gain a better understanding of the scope and use of Job Hazard Analysis used in industry. This course contains practical exercises to increase the overall performance and quality of job hazard analysis.

Affiliation: Safety and Health

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OSHA 7845, WVU Extension Safety and Health

OSHA 7845

Recordkeeping Rule Seminar

For professionals in… Safety Professional, Human Resources, business owners, business operations

This course covers OSHA requirements for maintaining and posting records of occupational injuries and illnesses, and reporting specific cases to OSHA.

Affiliation: Safety and Health

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Remote Work Professional

Remote Work Professional

For professionals in… all remote positions

Excel in the realm of hybrid and remote work as you hone practical skills for success in a virtual environment. Learn how to utilize your strengths through leadership and foster a collaborative learning environment among participants.

Affiliation: MicroAcademy

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