National American University Launches UpSkill Academy Career Training and Professional Development Resource Center

RAPID CITY, S.D., Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National American University (NAU) is excited to announce the launch of UpSkill Academy, its new advanced learning resource center offering online career training and professional development courses.

UpSkill Academy offers more than 900 career-focused certificate programs and enrichment courses through its partnership with Ed2Go, an internationally recognized online continuing education provider. Each self-paced, non-credit course is developed by a team of experts in their respective fields and delivered 100% online, with student support provided by a dedicated student advisor.

"National American University has a long history of helping working adults and other non-traditional students take the next step in their education and career journey. We're excited to expand access to career-relevant training and education to help anyone who wants to earn a credential, or desires to strengthen their personal and professional skills outside of a degree program," commented Dr. Ronald Shape, National American University President.

UpSkill Academy's certificate programs train and prepare students for nationally recognized certifications in Business, Computer Applications, Construction, Energy, Healthcare, Information Technology, Legal Studies, Transportation, and many other high-demand fields. Students who receive a passing final exam score will receive a Certificate of Completion.

The professional and personal development courses help students build and strengthen in-demand job skills needed to start or advance their careers. Courses are available for virtually any area of interest such as accounting fundamentals, business, computer applications, programming, writing, and much more. Courses can be taken in a six-week instructor-led format or as a self-paced course with up to 3 months to complete.

More information about UpSkill Academy programs is available at http://www.national.edu.

About National American University

Now celebrating its 80th year, National American University prepares students for high-demand careers in technical and professional fields. Regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, NAU has transitioned to offer 100% online doctoral, master's, bachelor's associate, diploma, and certificate programs, including programs in Healthcare Management, Business, Accounting, Technology, Criminal Justice, and Strategic Security.

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