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Ziplines Education Programs
Professional Education at the University of Utah partners with Ziplines Education, an industry-driven education company that delivers practical digital skills and hands-on experience to prepare learners for high-growth careers. Together, we've created noncredit academic programs using University of Utah-approved curricula developed by Ziplines Education and taught by Ziplines Education instructors. After completing a course, you’ll receive an Affirmation of Completion from the University of Utah.
AI Automation and Agentic AI Basics
Build powerful automations for your business with AI and no-code tools. Learn the foundations of AI agents and agentic AI. No coding required!
Learn how to strategically use AI and no-code tools to build automations for your business. Understand when AI agents and agentic AI can help–and how they fit into your workflows. Over 5 weeks, you will learn how to:
- Identify high-impact automation opportunities
- Explore AI agents and agentic AI basics
- Map the process from point A to Z (with step-by-step guidance!)
- Leverage AI and no-code tools to build an automated workflow
- Get buy-in for your AI automation
AI Prompting
Acquire the practical and strategic skills you need to excel in AI prompting and supercharge your career in just 5 weeks.
Develop and master foundational in-demand AI skills and know-how from leading industry experts.
- Learn AI prompting fundamentals
- Master AI content creation
- AI data analysis & visualization
- Boost your career with AI tools
- Scale with prompt libraries and custom GPTs
Business Analytics
Learn key skills from top business analysts in 10 weeks. Practice SQL and Tableau. Master AI-powered analytics techniques. Learn online at your own pace, with continuous support from a dedicated learning team.
Learn the essential tech, tools, and AI-powered techniques that employers are looking for in business analysts.
- Business Analytics + AI
- Adopt an Analyst Mindset
- Explore, Clean, and Model Data
- Learn SQL: The Language of Databases
- Tell a Visual Story with Tableau and Excel
- Build Data Visuals that Drive Action
Digital Marketing
Master AI-powered digital marketing skills and earn in-demand certifications to transform your career in 10 weeks.
Harness AI and in-demand tools to unlock your potential as a high-impact digital marketer.
- AI for Digital Marketing
- Google Analytics for Marketers
- Marketing Automation with HubSpot
- Search Engine Marketing with Google Ads
- Social Media Marketing
Big news! For a limited time, University of Utah Professional Education is offering a 10% discount to U of U employees for all Ziplines courses, which deliver practical digital skills and hands-on experience. Learn online, accelerate your career, enhance your résumé, and build your confidence!
Enrollment discount valid from 9/25/25 to 10/31/25. Enroll in courses that start as late as January 2026!
Ziplines programs are not eligible for the University of Utah employee tuition reduction. If you have any questions, please email Professional Education at proed@utah.edu.
