Microcredentials Overview

NCC Microcredentials

Employers everywhere need professionals with the knowledge to help their businesses, schools and organizations thrive. By earning a Nassau Community College microcredential, you will develop the highly specialized skills and networks you need to boost your career and stand out in the job market. These high-quality offerings give you the ability to study a variety of focused subject areas in less time.

WHAT IS A MICROCREDENTIAL?

Benefits

  • Microcredential courses are 3 undergraduate credits each; field experience and laboratory courses are 4 credits
  • Credits are transferrable into select Associate Degree and Certificate programs at NCC
  • State and federal financial aid is available for credit-bearing microcredentials that are part of an approved degree or certificate program

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ACCELERATED

Earn an NCC/State University of New York credential in only 2 courses.


Degree

STACKABLE

Apply courses toward a Certificate or Associate’s degree at NCC or a SUNY bachelor’s degree.


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EMPLOYABLE

Gain a new skill set and boost your resume. Share your digital badge with current and potential employers.

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