In June of 2023, Hudson Valley Community College became a member of the UNESCO-UNEVOC Network, which is UNESCO’s designated centre for technical and vocational education and training (TVET), UNESCO-UNEVOC supports Member States in their efforts to strengthen and upgrade their TVET systems. Our inauguration event was held in April of 2024. As a member of the UNESCO-UNEVOC Network, HVCC students, faculty and staff have access to wide variety of professional development opportunities. Below please find information from the UNESCO-UNEVOC TVET Events Calendar about an upcoming event that may be of interest to members of the campus community.
Within the framework of UNESCO Global Skills Academy, UNESCO is pleased to announce an opportunity through the IBM SkillsBuild: An instructor-led Artificial Intelligence four-week guided learning program with live technical sessions.
This program aims to empower its participants to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence in today’s fast-paced world. Participants can earn a digital credential through their comprehensive learning plan and gain practical experience working through a final project.
Key Program Highlights:
· Registration: From Monday, 24 February 2025 to Friday, 14 March 2025
· Course starting date: Monday, 17 March 2025
· Language: English
· Enrolment link: https://ibm.biz/AIEng-UNEVOC (ensure to click “enroll” after registration on the IBM SkillsBuild platform and utilize the guide provided)
· Alternative link for registration:
· Registration guide: Please see the attached document “Guided Learning Registration Guidance”
· Experience level: No prior knowledge/experience required
Benefits:
· Learn from Artificial Intelligence industry experts
· Develop in-demand skills
· Earn a valuable Guided Learning Experience (GLE) Artificial Intelligence digital credential for free
· Apply new skills through a real-world project
Should you be interested, please click on the registration link here
Further information about the program and the registration process is also available in the following flyers:
Guided Learning Registration Guidance
***Please note, by registering in this learning experience, the participant acknowledges that SkillUp, a training delivery vendor of IBM SkillsBuild, will process the participant’s data and contact the participant regarding their participation in this learning plan and other IBM SkillsBuild educational activities.***
If you have any questions about the UNESCO-UNEVOC Network, please feel free to contact Hudson Valley’s UNEVOC Centre Coordinator, Dr. Jay Deitchman, Director of Global Initiatives.