AI and Software Development Professional Certificate (IBM)
IBM certified
Best for: Career changers with some coding interest. Best if you can invest 3–5 months consistently.
Job outcomes: AI / ML Engineer · Software Developer · Applications Engineer
Ramp: Intermediate track. Best if you enjoy problem-solving, structured learning, and tech.
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Learn the tools, languages, and frameworks powering today's AI-driven software industry. From Python and machine learning to full-stack development, these programs prepare you for in-demand tech roles.
Program snapshot
What you should know before you apply
Best fit
Career changers with some coding interest. Best if you can invest 3–5 months consistently.
Typical roles
AI / ML Engineer · Software Developer · Applications Engineer
Course preview
- Introduction to Software Engineering
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Generative AI: Introduction and Applications
- Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics
Plus 6 more courses in the full path.
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Skills you’ll learn
Course list
1. Introduction to Software Engineering ~10 hrs
2. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) ~10 hrs
3. Generative AI: Introduction and Applications ~10 hrs
4. Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics ~10 hrs
5. Introduction to HTML, CSS, & JavaScript ~10 hrs
6. Python for Data Science, AI & Development ~10 hrs
7. Developing AI Applications with Python and Flask ~10 hrs
8. Building Generative AI-Powered Applications with Python ~10 hrs
9. Generative AI: Elevate your Software Development Career ~10 hrs
10. Software Developer Career Guide and Interview Preparation ~10 hrs
Before you apply
What to expect from this program
Difficulty level
Intermediate. Prior comfort with computers or related study helps.
Time commitment
3-5 months, 10 hrs/week. 10 courses in the full path.
What you should know first
Intermediate track. Best if you enjoy problem-solving, structured learning, and tech.
Funding
Available at no cost through WIOA funding for qualifying members.
Career outcomes
Roles this program prepares you for
AI / ML Engineer
Software Developer
Applications Engineer
Salary range: $85K–$135K. Actual wages depend on employer, location, and experience.
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