IBM SkillsBuild A,B,C’s
As a newly minted Student Ambassador with IBM SkillsBuild, you will work closely with your student and campus community to talk about all things related to IBM SkillsBuild. This page contains all the information and refreshers you might need to be able to talk about it confidently with your peers.
Remember, completing the Getting Started with Artificial Intelligence badge will provide you with a huge skill set that will help you in your career. These skills can lead you to jobs in companies such as banks, airlines, hotels, large corporations, and of course IBM! As a Student Ambassador with IBM SkillsBuild, you are helping not only yourself kickstart a career path, but also helping your peers on campus.
What is IBM Skillsbuild?
Your Quick Elevator Pitch!
The IBM SkillsBuild platform offers exciting badges to kickstart your journey in the most sought-after field: artificial intelligence.
Why Earn These Badges?
Boost Your Resume: Showcase these badges so you can stand out to employers with verified skills in AI.
Hands-On Learning: Gain practical experience with industry-standard tools developed by IBM.
Future-Proof Your Career: Stay ahead by learning with cutting-edge software and cloud access in the fast-evolving tech landscape.
Network and Grow: Join a community of like-minded students and professionals.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your tech skills and prepare for a thriving career in any field. Start your journey with IBM SkillsBuild today and earn your badges in artificial intelligence.
What do you gain by earning these badges?
1-2-3: Career-Building Opportunity
1: Earn a Badge: In 3 hours, earn a high-demand badge.
2: IBM Speed Mentoring: 3x 30-minute mentoring sessions with an IBM Employee.
3. Micro-paid Internship: Apply for a PAID internship with a top corporation. [This opportunity is only available for All-Freshman Initiative Universities.]
Helpful tools
We have tools to help you learn about or present the basics of this technology:
As a Student Ambassador with IBM SkillsBuild, you have already earned your Getting Started with Artificial Intelligence badge. Let’s help your peers learn more about this exciting technology by earning their badge.
Remember to give them your unique referral codes - these are flyers created specifically with your University’s unique codes.
Getting Started with Artificial Intelligence
Embrace the future with artificial intelligence! This badge will guide you through the foundational concepts and processes of AI, including its common applications and generative AI. Get practical experience with generative AI tools to refine and create prompts, and see how AI is transforming industries worldwide.
How do I teach people about IBM SkillsBuild
1. Provide examples of use cases
Explain how artificial intelligence is critical for everyday tasks. This helps students connect with familiar concepts.
2. Help them navigate the platform
Show them your referral codes to sign up and start earning credentials through the IBM SkillsBuild platform. Here are the presentation slides (individualized by University) to help you.
3. Explain how to earn badges
Show how to check their progress in their profile. Share how long challenges took and any tips/tricks you found helpful.
4. Show how to showcase their newly earned credential on LinkedIn
Show your LinkedIn profile with the credentials listed:
