IN PARTNERSHIP WITH IBM SKILLSBUILD

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IBM SkillsBuild gives students and faculty access to 1,000+ free courses. Whether you are just learning A.I. or technologically advanced, we can help you grow your skills.

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Why Start building AI Skills now?

We curated tracks for you!

After completing the IBM Bob course, check out what IBM SkillsBuild has in areas that interest you. Your Big Year® has built AI Accelerators and learning pathways, as well as curated specific courses per your interest.

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Learn how AI is being used in Formula 1, professional football or tennis or even in beauty with L’Oréal.

The AI Accelerator Program is a fast, hands-on learning experience designed to help you build practical AI skills in just minutes. Through focused micro-credentials, you'll explore how AI is transforming fields such as sports, creative media, beauty, and more. Participants can earn industry-recognized digital badges, attend exclusive IBM TechTalks, and gain in-demand skills that strengthen their resume and LinkedIn profile. Plus, you'll have opportunities to compete for cash rewards while accelerating your AI knowledge and career readiness.

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Why are students across the U.S. are getting ahead with skills in AI

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  • Your Big Year® is partnered with IBM SkillsBuild to bring students resources and rewards to help you achieve industry-recognized credentials. Sign up for free IBM SkillsBuild account here. Registration Code: 2tct3-1sr3f

  • It is a free learning platform supported by IBM SkillsBuild that has hundreds of courses in technology. Sign up for an IBM SkillsBuild account here. Registration Code: 2tct3-1sr3f

  • Yes! Through the partnership between Your Big Year® and IBM SkillsBuild, this program is 100% free for students. There are no hidden fees for the courses or your digital badges.

  • The AI Accelerator Program is a fast, hands-on learning experience designed to help you build practical AI skills in just minutes. Through industry-focused micro-credentials, you'll explore how AI is transforming fields such as sports, media, beauty, and more. Participants can earn industry-recognized digital badges, attend exclusive IBM TechTalks, and gain in-demand skills that strengthen their resume and LinkedIn profile. Plus, you'll have opportunities to compete for cash rewards while accelerating your AI knowledge and career readiness.

  • Most students report that it takes approximately 10-15 minutes per badge in the AI Accelerator. It’s designed to fit into a busy student’s schedule. You can continue learning more technical and more complex badges.

  • Not at all. In fact, this program is specifically designed for students in Business, Arts, Healthcare, and Social Sciences. AI is a tool for every industry, and this course focuses on "AI Literacy" for everyone.

  • Absolutely! Share your credentials on LinkedIn to get noticed and to show you have taken the extra step to be prepared for the future of work. Be sure to tag @Student Ambassador Program with IBM SkillsBuild, @Your Big Year, and @IBM.

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  • If you have trouble registering or accessing your courses, you can reach out to our support team at ibmskillsbuild@yourbigyear.com, use the contact form below.

  • The easiest and quickest answer is so that you can be part of the conversation! While AI is becoming harder and harder to ignore, being able to navigate it effectively ties into having foundational knowledge on what AI is and how to use it.