Success is earned at the career center
The Career Center is pleased to offer a Career Success Certification where you put into practice the skills you have learned in the Method. Completing a certificate develops your job search skills and shows potential employers you take initiative when it comes to your career. Plus, you earn benefits including a LinkedIn Certification and badge, a name tag and lanyard which gets you free entry to P2B and other Career Center sponsored events, and an entry into an I-Pad drawing at the end of the semester the certification was earned.
Basic Certification
Silver Certification
Gold Certification
Basic Certification
Those who complete the Basic Certification will receive:
- A LinkedIn Certification
- Lanyard and name tag to use at events like the Career Fair
- Free entry to P2B
- Entry to an iPad drawing at the end of the semester
- A BYU-Idaho Career Center sling bag
Meet with a Career Success Mentor to review your certification requirements. When complete you become certified!
Basic Certification Requirements
1. Complete the Become Mighty Challenge
2. Prepare a Me in 30 Seconds Pitch
3. Complete a VMock practice interview
4. Review all Informational Interview videos from Activity 2
5. Create a LinkedIn profile if you don’t already have one
Meet with a Career Success Mentor to review your Basic Certification requirements. When complete, you become Basic Certified!
Silver Certification
Completing the Silver Certification gets you a LinkedIn silver certification, a silver ribbon for your name tag and lanyard and one entry for an I-Pad drawing at the end of the semester the silver certification was earned.
Silver Certification Requirements
- Reach 100% on your Handshake profile
- Grow your network on BYUI Connect by:
• Profile complete
• Join a group
• Connect with 5 mentors - Optimize your LinkedIn profile
- Reach the VMock green zone with your résumé
- Conduct 5 Informational Interviews
- Reach 50 LinkedIn connections
Meet with a Career Success Mentor to review your Silver Certification requirements. When complete, you become Silver Certified!
Gold Certification
Completing the Gold Certification gets you a LinkedIn Gold certification, a gold ribbon for your name tag and lanyard and one entry for an I-Pad drawing at the end of the semester the gold certification was earned.
Gold Certification Requirements
- Conduct 10 informational interviews
- Reach 100 LinkedIn Connections
- Create 3 LinkedIn posts
- Receive 2 LinkedIn recommendations
- Find a professional mentor in your field
Meet with a Career Success Mentor to review your gold certification requirements. When complete, you become Gold Certified!