IBM SkillsBuild
AI Campus Takeover

Make your first steps towards your future career with recognized credentials - available to all fields of work and beginner friendly

Skills in Artificial Intelligence are sought after by employers

Nearly 1 in 4 U.S. tech jobs posted so far this year are seeking employees with artificial-intelligence skills, job-listings data show, as companies in nearly every corner of the economy adjust their recruiting pipelines to embrace the technology. (Wall Street Journel)

Indeed’s data points to the fact that GenAI skills are proven to boost your salary by as much as 47%: sales and marketing (43% higher salary); finance (42%); business operations (41%); legal regulatory and compliance (37%); human resources (35%). (AWS)

Earn Industry Recognized Credentials

Your Big Year® has partnered with IBM SkillsBuild to help you gain industry-recognized credentials in Artificial Intelligence.

We’ll ensure you have the tools and the inside scoop on how to successfully navigate these free courses from IBM SkillsBuild to kick-start your AI-powered career. All of our support forums, live sessions, “how to” videos are free for you— and just by signing up, you will be eligible for our Prize Draw.

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Hear how AI is giving the edge to your peers across the US.

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Connect with the global community, build your networking skills, and earn rewards

Our first Winner is from George Washington University. Next Prize Draw is March 28!

Just by signing up, you will enter the first prize pool:

FAQs

  • Your Big Year® is partnered with IBM SkillsBuild to bring students resources and rewards to help you achieve your Getting Started with AI badge.

  • It is a free learning platform.

  • Understanding the basics of AI is fast becoming essential in every industry today. This badge is an industry-recognized credential.

  • Our program has step-by-step guides to help you set up your IBM SkillsBuild and Credly accounts. The first step to earning your new credential.

  • Most students report that it takes approximately 3 hours to earn the Getting Started with AI badge. It does not have to worked on over 3 hours straight. You can work on the badge as long as you want, save your place and come back to finish it later.

  • Yes! Thanks to IBM SkillsBuild all of this learning is free! Our Resource & Rewards program is also free.

  • Yes, to participate in the AI Campus Takeover run by Your Big Year® you must be at a US University or College. Students anywhere in the world can access IBM SkillsBuild and earn badges.