Utah Tech University announced it will be expanding its Learn and Work Program to offer free access via Pluralsight to over 7,000 non-credit-bearing courses, certification paths, labs and skill assessments.
ST. GEORGE — The Beehive State is home to a highly competitive job market that is rapidly growing and changing.
"It's designed for anyone in Utah that's looking to either get some technical skills or improve on the current technical skills they have," said Mark Adkins, Utah Tech's Learn and Work Program coordinator. "It's really just designed to kind of up-skill the workforce here in Utah via technology."partnership with Pluralsight.
"If folks are working or if they have, you know, kind of life-type stuff, kids ... You just can fit it into your schedule when it works for you opposed to going to a set class time," Adkins said.Last year, Adkins said that the program had 120 students participate with 12 earning recognized industry certifications. This year, there are about 50 students — a number Adkins hopes to increase with more exposure and promotion.
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