Microcredentials

Short Harvard Online courses. A verified badge for each.

Focused courses you can finish in a few hours. Complete one and earn a digital Microcredential from Harvard Online, with a verification code you can share on LinkedIn.

Power Skills for Career Growth

Seven short courses, each with its own Microcredential. Each pairs a Harvard faculty member with a well-known guest.

Sample Harvard Online Microcredential badge for How to Bring the Real You to Work

How to Bring the Real You to Work

On-demand · 2.5 hours

Bring authenticity, connection and identity to your work — and learn why being the real you is a career strength, not a risk.

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Sample Harvard Online Microcredential badge for Cultivating Power for Positive Impact

Cultivating Power for Positive Impact

On-demand · 2.5 hours

Power isn't only for people at the top: learn to read power dynamics, articulate your value, build trust and make positive change.

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Sample Harvard Online Microcredential badge for Purpose, Perspective, and Persuasion

Purpose, Perspective, and Persuasion

On-demand · 2.5 hours

Find your purpose, take other perspectives, and persuade with integrity — the trio behind influential communication at work.

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Sample Harvard Online Microcredential badge for Disagreeing Productively and Collaborating Well

Disagreeing Productively and Collaborating Well

On-demand · 2.5 hours

Turn disagreement into progress: navigate conflict, hear other views, and collaborate well even when you don't agree.

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Sample Harvard Online Microcredential badge for Building a Winning Mindset

Building a Winning Mindset

On-demand · 2.5 hours

Science-backed flexibility and resilience: manage stress, adapt under pressure, and keep performing when work gets hard.

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Sample Harvard Online Microcredential badge for Effective Writing for Greater Impact

Effective Writing for Greater Impact

On-demand · 2.5 hours

Write to be read: clear, persuasive workplace writing that gets decisions made and ideas across.

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Sample Harvard Online Microcredential badge for Tech Ethics

Tech Ethics

On-demand · 2.5 hours

Think critically about the technology shaping your life and work — ethics for the age of apps, algorithms and AI, taught by Harvard's most famous philosopher.

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Stack your badges

Complete any five of the seven and also earn a Certificate of Completion.

Finish five Power Skills courses and Harvard Online awards the Certificate of Completion in Power Skills for Career Growth, on top of the five Microcredentials you have earned.

Sample Certificate of Completion in Power Skills for Career Growth

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AI at Work

Short courses for working with AI, each with its own Microcredential.

Sample Harvard Online Microcredential badge for Principles of AI

Principles of AI

On-demand · 3 hours

A practical foundation in AI beyond generative tools — machine learning, NLP, neural networks and computer vision. Across four bite-sized sections, learn how AI is trained, why data quality decides success, and how to lead responsible, ethical adoption.

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Sample Harvard Online Microcredential badge for Adaptability, Resilience, and AI

Adaptability, Resilience, and AI

2 weeks · 1–2 hrs/week

Science-backed strategies to manage your response to AI-driven change. Using Dr. Marques's "Bold Move" framework, build the resilience to adopt AI while staying aligned with your personal and organizational values.

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