Career Women is an initiative from the Economics and Services department of the HES-SO. Its main mission is to provide female students and graduates of HES-SO with practical tools to enhance their career opportunities. Free workshops are organized every year.

HES-SO Master offers free access (limited number of access codes) to Altissia for HES-SO Master students — an e-learning platform offering language courses. HES-SO Master provides licenses to learn or improve in French, German, and English.

Free online English courses are available. These courses have been created by experienced teacher to meet the needs of HES-SO Master students. Three levels are offered, B1, B2, B2+ / C1 on Monday Tuesday and Thursday at the end of the day (5:30-7:00 PM, 90 minutes).

Courses description:

• B1
• B2
• B2+ / C1

The language tandem is an ideal solution for learning a language and practicing it flexibly. The national e-Tandem electronic platform allows you to quickly find a learning partner. It brings together a large community from nine universities (HES-SO, BFH, UNIL, UNINE, UNIBE, EPFL, HEP VS, HEP BEJUNE, PH Bern).

The HES-SO Sustainability platform offers free online courses on sustainability. Whether you're a beginner or somewhat of an activist, these flashlearns provide a solid foundation to understand this topic.

HES-SO Master offers its students AI awareness courses available. The topics covered include:

• Types of AI and an overview of their current applications
• What is AI? Neural networks and machine learning
• AI and chatbots: principles, risks, and best practices
• Ethical and societal challenges of AI
• AI and chatbots: prompt engineering
• AI, truth, and democracy
• AI and environmental implications
• AI and chatbots: ethics and academic integrity

The Digital Skills Center at HES-SO has created short online courses for students. This initiative aims to better understand the themes and challenges related to "teaching in the digital age."

A first set of FlashLearns is available on the numerique.hes-so.ch platform. These provide clear and engaging access to topics such as:

• The role of students in the digital age,
• Proctoring,
• Conspiracy theories,
• Social media addiction, And many others...

Each FlashLearn offers short video resources and a quiz. Participants receive a certificate confirming their successful completion of the micro-learning course.

The HES-SO gives you access to the ENI e-learning training platform. You will find courses in various formats (videos, audio, PDFs) covering different fields such as Data, Cloud, Security, AI, Marketing, and Office tools. 

You can access it with your HES-SO account.

The Innokick Master's program gives you access, upon registration and subject to availability, to the Career Differentiation Module courses, delivered primarily online.

To register to these extracurricular courses contact master.innokick(at)hes-so.ch

HES-SO Master offers 5 online courses to help you acquire efficient study methods. These courses are offered from 14:00 to 15:00 on Wednesday or form 12:30 to 13:30 on Fridays.

The proposed topics are as follows:

• Course 1: Time management, organization and planning, listening and note-taking
• Course 2: Group work and conflict management
• Course 3: Concentration and study reading
• Course 4: Report writing and oral defense
• Course 5: Exam preparation and revision

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