Non-Credit Microcredentials & Workforce Training
Build future-ready skills with Chandler-Gilbert Community College’s Non-Credit Microcredentials & Workforce Training programs designed to help learners quickly gain practical, in-demand skills for today’s workforce. Whether you want to explore how Artificial Intelligence is used in business or build a strong foundation in data analytics, these flexible, online programs combine hands-on learning with real-world applications. Gain valuable knowledge, earn industry-recognized digital badges, and take the next step toward advancing your career in a fast-changing digital economy.
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Classes
AI For Data (8 weeks)
Are you looking to strengthen your data skills with the latest AI tools? Our 8 week AI in Data course will help you use AI to work more efficiently with data and turn complex information into meaningful business insights.
You’ll learn how to use AI to extract, clean, analyze, and report on data, and create AI assistants to support recurring data tasks and workflows. You’ll also learn how to evaluate AI-generated results, maintain human oversight, and apply AI responsibly when working with business data.
This course is designed for professionals who work with data and want to add practical AI capabilities to their existing skill set. Basic proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets is required.
Start Date: Oct 8, 2026
When: Thursday
Time: 6:00–8:30 PM
Format: Virtual
Duration: 8 Weeks
Cost: $235.00
AI For Business (8 weeks)
Are you looking for practical ways to use generative AI in your business or workplace? Our 8-week AI for Business Microcredential introduces you to artificial intelligence through real-world business applications, with instruction grounded in professional business experience.
You’ll explore how AI can be applied across key areas of business, including accounting and finance, marketing, customer support, human resources, and business operations.
The program focuses on practical applications of generative AI, helping you understand where these tools can fit into everyday business activities and how they can support the way organizations work.
Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
When: Monday
Time: 6:00–8:30 PM
Format: Virtual
Duration: 8 Weeks
Cost: $300.00
IT Project Management (10 weeks)
Are you looking to build practical project management skills and prepare for a career coordinating projects and teams? Our 10-week IT Project Management microcredential will help you develop hands-on skills in project planning, team coordination, Agile workflows, problem-solving, and project control.
You’ll learn the full project lifecycle, from project setup and planning through execution and completion. Along the way, you’ll work with Jira, explore Agile roles and workflows, practice managing change, coordinate team responsibilities, and strengthen your communication and leadership skills through realistic, hands-on activities.
You’ll also complete a capstone project that brings these skills together and receive a certificate verifying your learning hours upon successful completion. These hours can help meet the education requirements to sit for the PMI Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® exam, providing a valuable next step for working professionals interested in roles such as Project Coordinator, Project Assistant, Team Lead, or entry-level Project Manager.
Dates: Nov. 18, 2026 - Jan. 20, 2027
When: Wednesday
Time: 5:30–8:30 PM
Format: Virtual
Duration: 10 Weeks
Cost: $375.00
AI For Cybersecurity (5 weeks)
Are you a cybersecurity professional looking to understand how AI is changing the threat landscape? Our 5 week AI in Cybersecurity course will help you build the skills to address AI-powered cyber threats, use AI to strengthen cyber defense, and better protect AI systems.
You’ll explore how attackers use AI for sophisticated phishing, evolving malware, deepfakes, and other emerging threats, while learning how cybersecurity teams use AI for threat detection and faster response. Through hands-on exercises, you’ll simulate AI-powered attacks in a safe environment, build and test detection models, and work with AI-driven security tools.
You’ll also learn approaches for securing AI systems and complete a capstone project that brings these skills together. Prior knowledge of networks, operating systems, and core cybersecurity concepts is required.
Start Date: Oct 5 2026
When: Monday
Time: 6:00–8:30 PM
Format: Virtual
Duration: 5 Weeks
Cost: $189.00
Data Analytics (14 weeks)
Are you interested in turning raw data into meaningful insights and building skills for a career in data analytics? Our 14-week Data Analytics Microcredential Pathway will help you develop practical, in-demand skills for working with data and prepare you to apply them in the workplace.
You’ll build a foundation in data analytics while gaining hands-on experience with tools used throughout the field, including Excel, SQL, Power BI, and Python. As you progress through the program, you’ll learn how to work with data, analyze information, create visualizations, and use your findings to communicate valuable insights.
You’ll also complete a capstone project that brings your new skills together and earn open digital badges that provide a portable, verifiable way to showcase your achievements. The program also incorporates critical thinking and creative problem-solving, helping you develop both the technical and professional skills needed for data-focused work.
Start Date: Feb 9, 2027
When: Tuesday
Time: 5:30–8:30 PM
Format: Virtual
Duration: 14 Weeks
Cost: $500.00