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Course name	Format	Tuition	Next start date	Status	More	Description
	Online	$3,200	Feb 23, 2026	Open	Details	Career Coaching Practitioner is a dynamic and holistic 8-week career coach training course that gives coaches the tools they need to support career-focused conversations. Learn skills and approaches to tap into self-reflection, visioning, goal-setting, implementing and more to strengthen your clients' relationship with themselves, and enhance their ability to make decisions and navigate their careers. Other start dates: TBA
	Online In-Person	$455 - $470	Feb 24, 2026	Open	Details	Designed especially for professionals whose first language is not English, this fast-paced and dynamic course empowers you to improve your conversational skills for today's business environment. Develop the confidence to feel successful in one-on-one discussions, workplace meetings, interviews and business negotiations. Other start dates: Apr 22, 2026; Jun 10, 2026
	Online	$950	Feb 24, 2026	Open	Details	Take a deep dive into the technical implementation of AI applications and services within a cloud computing framework and learn how to design solutions with AI to improve customer experiences, business processes and decision-making. This is the second of two courses in the UBC Micro-certificate in Artificial Intelligence Cloud Solutions Strategy. Other start dates: Jun 16, 2026; Oct 20, 2026; Feb 23, 2027; Jun 15, 2027
	Online	$950	Feb 24, 2026	Open	Details	Learn key concepts of cloud versus on-site technologies, secure infrastructure and strategies for deploying cloud solutions. Other start dates: Nov 03, 2026; Feb 23, 2027
	Online	$950	Feb 24, 2026	Open	Details	This business-oriented course explores popular cybersecurity attack vectors, and how different defence mechanisms can be used to secure and minimize impact on your infrastructure and resources, including connected devices, networks, applications and systems. This is one of two courses in the UBC Micro-certificate in Cybersecurity Strategy and Risk Management. Other start dates: Jun 16, 2026; Feb 16, 2027; Jun 15, 2027
	Online	$3,200	Feb 24, 2026	Open	Details	Gain understanding of ins and outs of ethical hacking, including footprinting and reconnaissance, scanning networks, vulnerability analysis and cryptography concepts Other start dates: Oct 13, 2026; Feb 16, 2027
	Online		Feb 24, 2026	Open	Details	Learn about the UBC Certificate in AI Skills Accelerator for IT, Digital and Enterprise Systems Professionals program. Get an overview of the program, the curriculum, learning outcomes, and what to expect from this program designed for IT professionals. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$500 - $515	Mar 3, 2026	Open	Details	Build awareness around the ways in which white supremacy manifests as our workplaces grow more diverse, and take a close look at the impact that white supremacy has on both individuals and systems. Reflect on the tensions between the desire to champion anti-racism while experiencing the privileges that whiteness confers. Other start dates: Jun 02, 2026; Nov 03, 2026; Apr 06, 2027; Oct 12, 2027
	Online	$475	Mar 3, 2026	Open	Details	Learn to implement advanced data strategies for AI applications in this proficiency-level online micro-course for IT and digital professionals. Build skills in pipeline design, analytics and governance to manage complex workflows for enterprise AI. Other start dates: Jul 21, 2026; Feb 16, 2027
	Online	$950	Mar 3, 2026	Open	Details	Learn how AI can drive efficiency, innovation and enhanced customer experiences for your business or digital media offerings in this online course. Other start dates: May 19, 2026; Oct 20, 2026; Feb 23, 2027; May 18, 2027
	Online	$400	Mar 3, 2026	Open	Details	Explore the ethics of AI in language learning. Understand privacy, fairness, bias, and make responsible choices with technology in education and work. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$995	Mar 3, 2026	Open	Details	Gain insights into the challenges of working with real-time clinical data. Key areas include data cleansing, the value of data warehouses, and the differences between experimentally generated and observational data. Other start dates: Jul 07, 2026
	Online	$760 - $780	Mar 3, 2026	Open	Details	Take on more complex communication scenarios in this advanced course. Gain strategies to write purposeful and effective emails, letters, reports, proposals and other complex documents. Learn how to analyze challenging employer and client communication tasks, and discover different approaches to addressing business, technical and non-technical audiences. This course can be taken as part of the UBC Micro-certificate in Writing and Communication Skills for the Workplace: Business Communication or as a standalone course. Other start dates: May 26, 2026
	Online	$450 - $455	Mar 3, 2026	Open	Details	Go beyond the essentials of grammar in this advanced grammar course. Take on trickier, more challenging grammar rules so you can review writing with a critical eye, write for different contexts and express yourself clearly. Other start dates: May 26, 2026
	Online	$450 - $465	Mar 3, 2026	Open	Details	Learn how to apply the fundamental rules of writing to produce text that is not only correct, but also coherent, emphatic and elegant. Practise revising text by analyzing and diagnosing common problems. Topics include clarity in complexity, balance and symmetry, and nuances of sentence length and rhythm. This course can be taken as part of the UBC Micro-certificate in Writing and Communication Skills for the Workplace: Grammar and Style or as a standalone course. Other start dates: May 26, 2026

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