Verizon Skill Forward

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Get in-demand skills for in-demand jobs, at no cost to you.

Verizon Skill Forward provides you with the skills to pave your path to new career opportunities with job-relevant programs from edX, part of Verizon’s goal to make quality education accessible for all.

Through Verizon Skill Forward, you receive one (1) year of free access to edX’s self-paced, expert-led online programs — strategically curated to align with in-demand roles and essential skills to prepare you to pursue a role at any company. Time to complete a certification varies by program, but some certifications can be earned in as little as a month.

To serve native Spanish speakers, we also offer select Spanish-language programs.

Register for Free on Verizon Skill Forward

How to get started

Step 1. Register

Complete a brief application form to get started. You’ll instantly find out if you’ve been accepted into Verizon Skill Forward. Once accepted, you’ll have 30 days to complete the following steps to maintain access to the year-long subscription.

Step 2. Activate

Once accepted, you will receive an email with details on your one-year subscription to edX. Click the link in the email within seven (7) days to officially activate your edX subscription.

Step 3. Learn

Kick off your learning journey by completing the short introductory course within your first 30 days to unlock year-long access and start earning a résumé-worthy certificate.

To be eligible for Verizon Skill Forward a Verizon account is not required. No prior experience or a college degree is required. You must simply be at least 17 years old and based in the United States and complete the following steps:

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