Master Remote Work Professional Certificate
This is a blended certificate course, combining online work with interactive workshops. This educational program is designed to equip workers with the tools and skills needed to transition from on-site work into a virtual career. Specific objectives and outcomes for each part of the course are identified at the beginning of each set of modules. The program consists of nine core modules, delivered in a self-paced, online format.
Get started
Apply to participate in our one-month Master Remote Work Professional Certificate course.
Get accepted to participate in the course or receive additional resources to become qualified at a later time.
Be assigned to one of our Program Coordinators to help you through the process, and begin the course!
Complete the required course work and attend online workshops.
Meet for a one-on-one career coaching session with your Program Coordinator.
Graduates may apply for the ROI Skill Scholarship to enhance remote work skills.
Receive a certificate of completion in the mail.
Apply for remote work jobs!
Course Fees
| Place of Residence | Course Fee | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver Carbon Daggett Duchesne Emery Garfield Grand Iron Juab Kane Millard Piute Rich San Juan Sanpete Sevier Uintah Wasatch Washington Wayne |
Free | Applicants residing in these counties who are accepted into the program will be able to take the course for free. Funding provided by House Bill 327. |
| Box elder Cache Davis Morgan Salt Lake Summit Tooele Utah Weber |
$99.00 | Applicants residing in these counties may take the course for a nominal fee of $99.00 if accepted into the program. Applicants will only be charged upon being accepted into the program. |
| Out-of-State (Outside Utah) | $199.00 | Applicants residing outside the state of Utah will be expected to pay a nominal fee of $199 if accepted into the program. Applicants will only be charged upon being accepted into the program. |
Course Dates 2019
| Rural Online Initiative Course | Course Duration | Start Date | End Date | Application Deadline | Workshop #1 |
Workshop #2 |
Workshop #3 |
Workshop #4 |
Workshop Times |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master Remote Work Professional Certification | 1 Month | Aug 5 | Aug 31 | August 2, 12PM | Aug 8 | Aug 15 | Aug 22 | Aug 29 | 1 PM or 6 PM |
| Master Remote Work Professional Certification | 1 Month | Sept 2 | Sept 28 | August 30, 12PM | Sept 5 | Sept 12 | Sept 19 | Sept 26 | 1 PM or 6 PM |
| Master Remote Work Professional Certification | 1 Month | Oct 7 | Nov 2 | October 4, 12PM | Oct 10 | Oct 17 | Oct 24 | Oct 30 (Wednesday) |
1 PM or 6 PM |
| Master Remote Work Professional Certification | 1 Month | Nov 4 | Dec 7 | November 1, 12PM | Nov 7 | Nov 14 | Nov 21 | Dec 5 | 1 PM or 6 PM |
FAQ's about the Course
How much does it cost to take the course?
Your state is not eligible for the free course, but you can still take the course for a nominal fee of $199 if accepted into the program. You will not be charged if you are not accepted into the program. Would you like to proceed?
Your county is not one of the rural counties in Utah eligible for the free course, but you can still take the course for a nominal fee of $99 if accepted into the program. You will not be charged if you are not accepted into the program. Would you like to proceed?
| Place of Residence | Course Fee | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver Carbon Daggett Duchesne Emery Garfield Grand Iron Juab Kane Millard Piute Rich San Juan Sanpete Sevier Uintah Wasatch Washington Wayne |
Free | Applicants residing in these counties who are accepted into the program will be able to take the course for free. Funding provided by House Bill 327. |
| Box elder Cache Davis Morgan Salt Lake Summit Tooele Utah Weber |
$99.00 | Applicants residing in these counties may take the course for a nominal fee of $99.00 if accepted into the program. Applicants will only be charged upon being accepted into the program. |
| Out-of-State (Outside Utah) | $199.00 | Applicants residing outside the state of Utah will be expected to pay a nominal fee of $199 if accepted into the program. Applicants will only be charged upon being accepted into the program. |
What do we cover in the course?
The program consists of nine core modules, delivered in a self-paced, online format.
- Module 1: Work Day
- Module 2: Communication
- Module 3: Workflow
- Module 4: Productivity & Time Management
- Module 5: Teamwork
- Module 6: Compliance
- Module 7: Critical Thinking
- Module 8: Virtual Careers
- Module 9: Remote Job Development
What are the Interactive Workshops?
Do I have to attend the workshops?
How will I be graded?
To successfully complete the course and earn the certificate, you will need to do all of the following:
- Complete all of the modules, including any assignments contained within each module.
- Pass each assessment with a minimum score of 80 percent.
- Attend four interactive workshops.
Do I qualify for a scholarship?
Who is my program coordinator?
You will be assigned to one of three Program Coordinators, based upon where you live in the state. The Program Coordinators will help guide you through the Canvas course, share hosting responsibilities for the workshops, and provide mentoring and resources to help you successfully prepare for remote work and freelancing.
The coordinators will also assign you to a cohort group of other students who are taking the course. You will practice using collaborative tools like Slack with others in your cohort group to practice and develop effective remote work communication skills.