76 Certification opportunities

[NO LONGER TAKING APPLICATIONS] This new and exciting internship opportunity is for all Crimson students who are keen to develop their skills and experience in New Product Development. Selected participants will gain valuable advice in this field by receiving specialized peer-to-peer mentorship . We are looking for applicants who are eager to learn more about the process of bringing a new product to the marketplace, as they will gain insights into how to engage in this process by understanding the demands of a market, product improvement strategies, and product development. The mentor will be able to equip the student with relevant skills and future career advice - a valuable addition to any application. The internship is 10-30 hours, subject to the mentor's needs. Mentorship will take place online unless otherwise agreed upon.  Once you have completed your internship with us, you will receive a certificate and reference from Crimson Education.

[NO LONGER TAKING APPLICATIONS] This is an invaluable internship opportunity for all Crimson students who are interested in learning more about Business Growth and related strategies. Selected participants will gain advice and experience in this field by receiving peer-to-peer mentorship with a specialist - covering the fundamentals of product/services expansion, target markets, organic/strategic growth, partnerships and acquisitions, and internal business growth. We are looking for applicants who are eager to learn about commercial growth strategies but also have strong analytical, communication, negotiation, and organizational skills. The mentor will be able to equip the student with relevant skills and future career advice - a valuable addition to any application. The internship is 10-30 hours, subject to the mentor's needs. Mentorship will take place online unless otherwise agreed upon.  Once you have completed your internship with us, you will receive a certificate and reference from Crimson Education.

[NO LONGER TAKING APPLICATIONS] This is an exciting internship opportunity for all Crimson students who are keen to develop their skills and experience in Website Development. Selected participants will gain valuable advice in this field by receiving peer-to-peer mentorship with a web specialist - covering the fundamentals of website building, writing markup, coding and content management systems (all important skills in the digital age). We are looking for applicants who not only want to learn more about website development but individuals who are detail-oriented, self-motivated, able to multi-task and have strong problem-solving skills. The mentor will be able to equip the student with relevant skills and future career advice - a valuable addition to any application. The internship is 10-30 hours, subject to the mentor's needs. Mentorship will take place online unless otherwise agreed upon.  Once you have completed your internship with us, you will receive a certificate and reference from Crimson Education.

[NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS] This opportunity is for all Crimson students who are keen to develop their skills and experience with Social Media. Selected participants will gain valuable advice in this field by receiving specialized peer-to-peer mentorship, while also being directly involved with the websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking. We are looking for applicants who want to learn more about social media as a business strategy, as they will gain insights into how to cultivate, maintain and increase a company's digital profile by satisfying consumer demand and advertising to a target client base - all important skills in the modern media age. The mentor will be able to equip the student with relevant skills and future career advice - a valuable addition to any application. The internship is 10-30 hours, subject to the mentor's needs. Mentorship will take place online unless otherwise agreed upon.  Once you have completed your internship with us, you will receive a certificate and reference from Crimson Education.

[NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS] This is a great opportunity to gain experience with a market research internship with Crimson Education. We are looking for applicants who want to learn more about business strategy and the process of gathering, analyzing and interpreting market information. By understanding and getting involved in the marketing of Crimson's local campaigns, students will be able to closely engage with the targeted individuals, groups, organizations, and businesses - all under the mentorship of a market research specialist. Key skills that will be improved upon include an understanding of patterns in statistics, analytical skills, communication skills and a methodical approach to work. Chosen applicants will receive invaluable exposure to these processes - a fantastic addition to any CV or college application. The internship is 10-30 hours, subject to the mentor's needs. Mentorship will take place online unless otherwise agreed upon.

This invaluable internship opportunity is a chance to gain experience in Product Flow with Crimson Education. We are looking for students who want to learn more about the flows of products, services, finances, and information from a source to a consumer - your skills will help us to represent our values, brand, and game-changing programs that we offer. By understanding and getting involved in the running of Crimson campaigns and services offered, selected participants will be able to closely engage with this process of distribution - communicating with individuals, groups, interdependent organizations, and businesses - all under the mentorship of a product flow specialist. This would be a fantastic addition to any CV or college application. Chosen applicants for the internship will have to dedicate 10-30 hours, subject to the mentor's needs. Mentorship will take place online unless otherwise agreed upon.

If you are passionate about studying abroad and want to enhance your leadership skills, then applying to become an International Study Representative for your school is an ideal opportunity for you! You will be able to act as a liaison between your high school and Crimson Education - helping to promote some of the fantastic opportunities and mentorship programs that Crimson has to offer. The main benefits of the role involve receiving strategic support for your ideas, being part of a network of other like-minded high school students and learning about the overseas opportunities on offer. Studying abroad early builds global competencies such as language and cross-cultural skills, maturity, and clarity about one's post-secondary education and career. Chosen applicants will receive invaluable experience and guidance from Crimson Education. The internship is 10-30 hours, subject to the mentor's needs. Mentorship will take place online unless otherwise agreed upon.

[NO LONGER TAKING APPLICATIONS] This exciting internship opportunity is a chance to gain experience in Poster Design with Crimson Education. We are looking for students with creative talent and a passion for advertising/graphic design - your skills will help us to represent our values, brand, and game-changing programs that we offer. By understanding and getting involved in the running of Crimson campaigns, selected participants will be able to closely engage with the design process, communicating with targeted individuals, groups, organizations, and businesses - all under the mentorship of a design specialist. Chosen applicants will not only receive invaluable exposure to these processes, but will be able to develop their interpersonal skills, fluency in creative apps, interactive media, and creative skills. The internship is 10-30 hours, subject to the mentor's needs. Mentorship will take place online unless otherwise agreed upon. (Entries closed until further notice.)

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a local area marketing internship with Crimson Education. Local area marketing is a highly effective way to reach a specific audience with a specific message in a specific location. By understanding and getting involved in the running of Crimson's local campaigns, students will be able to closely engage with the targeted individuals, groups, organizations, and businesses - all under the mentorship of a marketing specialist. Chosen applicants will not only receive invaluable exposure to these processes, but will be able to develop their interpersonal skills, numeracy and analytical ability, influencing and negotiation skills. The internship is 10-30 hours, subject to the mentor's needs. Mentorship will take place online unless otherwise agreed upon.

This is an in-person or online peer-to-peer opportunity that is available to all Crimson students who are passionate and want to advance their understanding of user testing. The lucky selected participants will be able gain valuable skills within this field over the course of 3 months - a fantastic addition to any CV or college application. Students will receive specialist mentor-ship in regards to usability practices and techniques - particularly in user-centered interaction design. They will learn the importance of evaluating products or services in their early stages, identifying issues and honing their problem solving skills. The mentor will be able to equip the participant with relevant information and future career advice. Hours and duration are subject to discussions between the mentor and applicant. However, this will entail approximately 10 hours of work over 3 months (minimum of 2 sessions per month), completing a value-add project at the mentor’s request. Once you have completed your 10 hours with us, you will receive a certificate and reference from Crimson Education.

[NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS] This peer-to-peer opportunity is available to all Crimson students who are passionate and are eager to learn about business development. The lucky selected participants will be able to take part while in school, while gaining valuable skills within this field over the course of 3 months. Students will receive specialist mentor-ship (in person or online) on how to create of long-term value for an organization from customers, markets, and relationships. Using Crimson Education as a model, they will learn the importance of skills such as having an eye for innovation, the ability to analyze the competitive environment, networking, relationship building and negotiation. The mentor will be able to equip the student with skills and future career advice - a valuable addition to any application. Hours and duration are subject to discussions between the mentor and applicant. However, this will entail approximately 10 hours of work over 3 months (minimum of 2 sessions per month), completing a value-add project at the mentor’s request. Once you have completed your 10 hours with us, you will receive a certificate and reference from Crimson Education.

The Creativity International Awards is an advertising competition of sorts where agencies and students are able to submit work they have created into one of two categories to compete for the top prizes. This competition is unique as professionals and students compete with and against each other. The two categories are Media & Interactive and Print & Packaging. The Media & Interactive entry period has closed but the Print & Packaging section will begin accepting entries from 3 June to 20 September 2019. For more information, please click here . 

The TAALEM Award is awarded to school and university students through entering a poetry-writing competition which is held annually by the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature. Students may enter but writing a poem that does not exceed 32 lines. The poem can be written in either Arabic or English. The competition is segregated into four separate categories which are determined by age groups. For more information, please click here . 

Since 1999, the Federal Statistical Office has annually awarded the Gerhard Fürst Prize in the categories dissertations and diploma or master theses (including master and bachelor theses). It is awarded to outstanding papers that either deal with theoretical topics closely related to the range of tasks of official statistics or examine the empirical issues with intensive use of data from official statistics. It can also be work from theoretical statistics or economic and social statistics as well as economics or sociological treatises. With the Gerhard Fürst Prize, the Federal Statistical Office would like to promote the study of official statistics issues in the context of higher education and further intensify cooperation between science and official statistics. The prize was named after the first president of the Federal Statistical Office and long-time chairman of the German Statistical Society, Gerhard Fürst, who fully embodied the organizational and legal structure of official statistics in Germany after 1945, with its central cornerstones of professional concentration and scientific independence has significantly shaped. The premium for a dissertation to be awarded is € 5,000 and for a thesis to be awarded € 2,500. In addition, the prize winners publish an article about their work in the monthly journal of the Federal Statistical Office "Economy and Statistics". The award ceremony takes place as part of the scientific colloquium organized annually in November by the Federal Statistical Office in cooperation with the German Statistical Society in Wiesbaden. For more information, please visit:  https://www.destatis.de/DE/UeberUns/UnsereAufgaben/GerhardFuerstPreis/GerhardFuerstPreis.html

The Sponsorship Award of the WGZ Bank Foundation is under the motto ""Act courageously - initiatives that show the way"". With this award, the WGZ Bank Foundation supports project ideas and initiatives to improve socio-political, economic or vocational education. The WGZ Bank Foundation was established in 2009 on the occasion of the 125th anniversary of the founding of the former WGZ BANK. The WGZ BANK Foundation would like to present project ideas and initiatives for the improvement of socio-political, economic or vocational training that complies with the articles of association of the WGZ BANK Foundation. This can be, for example, training in schools to improve economic and financial literacy, actions to successfully transition school-work or other projects related to economics or politics. The projects and initiatives may already be in the process of implementation or in a concrete planning status. The WGZ Bank foundation are looking for projects and initiatives that promote, for example, the successful transition from school to work or economic and financial literacy. It does not matter if the projects are still in the planning phase or are already being implemented. Schools, funding associations, local foundations or other educational initiatives from the Rhineland and Westphalia can submit their applications. A jury consisting of members of the board and the board of trustees of the WGZ Bank Foundation decides on the winners. The prize-giving ceremony for the promotion prize endowed with a total of €15,000 will take place  at the DZ Bank Düsseldorf branch. For further information about this award, please visit: https://www.dzbank.de/content/dzbank_de/de/home/unser_profil/engagements/wgz_bank_stiftung.html

Life is Tech! The (Life Is Tech) is a programming · IT camp / school for middle school students, high school students. For more information visit the official website here

The students have to test their skills in all major areas of Earth sciences, including geology, geophysics, meteorology, oceanography, terrestrial astronomy and environmental sciences. The theoretical examination includes problems which are supposed to measure the participants’ knowledge and understanding of Earth science areas. The practical examination consists of tasks which are designed to assess participants’ abilities to carry out scientific investigations in earth science inquiries. The examinations are prepared by specialists in Earth sciences and Earth science education, who also provide solutions and evaluation guidelines. Each delegation is composed of 4 students and 2 supervisors. The latter must be specialists in Earth science and Earth science education and capable of serving as members of the International Jury. The official language of IESO is English; however, the supervisors may translate the written examinations and related materials into to the participants’ native language. The main aim of the IESO is to encourage students’ interest and public awareness of Earth Science and to enhance Earth science learning. The IESO the organizers hope to pick out talented and gifted Earth science students and to promote the improvement of teaching Earth sciences at schools. Last but not least, the IESO is developed in pursuit of encouraging friendly relationships among young learners from different countries and promoting international cooperation in exchanging ideas and materials on Earth sciences and Earth sciences education. The IESO is the only International Olympiad that includes an International Team Field Investigation – ITFI. The last International Team Field Investigation focused on: developing stratigraphic sequences, evaluating living on the Mt. Mayon volcano, and evaluating the fault escarpment of the Chi-Chi earthquake. In 2010 in Indonesia the International Team Field Investigation focused attention on sustainability and use of the underground water. Thus, ITFI turns out to be a special IESO tool to encourage friendly relationships among young learners from different countries and to promote international cooperation. For more information please visit the official website here . 

Coursera is an online learning platform founded by Stanford professors that offers courses, specialisations, and degrees. It provides universal access to the world’s best education, partnering with top universities and organisations to offer courses online.  These are especially great for students to show their interest and commitment to a subject, display that they have been exposed to further study in the subject and reduces access barriers for students who are not able to access opportunities. It shows they have not allowed any physical or other limits stop them from seeking out self study.

The competition is open to all students who are in Year 11, 12, or 13 of secondary education, and medical students. All entries should be word processed. The maximum word count for entries is 1,500 words, excluding references. Only one entry per person is permitted. Entries to the competition must be unique. The deadline for applications is Friday 8th February 2019. All entrants will receive a certificate for their participation. One winner will be selected and will receive a winner’s certificate and a copy of all the books in our UGTM series worth over £250.