HESS is partnered with Intel and Lenovo to provide their joint AI and Digital Transformation materials to our private, non-profit colleges & universities students, faculty, & staff.
Verifiable micro-credentials for college & university students, faculty, & staff professionals
Free, self-paced courses, webinars, and hands-on labs designed by industry leading partners- Intel and Lenovo and collaboratively across our member colleges and universities.
Free micro-credentialing from the leaders in AI & technology engineering to HESS institutions across the U.S.
Institutional trust
The HESS Consortium is a community of practice for private institution CIOs, CFOs and technology professionals working together to lower costs and work together to optimize operations through collaboration. Every credential is independently verifiable through our public credential ledger.
Consortium members
How it works
Explore →Institutions enroll
Member colleges apply and designate a program sponsor.
Learners study & assess
Modules, self-paced quizzes, timed exams.
Sponsors approve
Completions reviewed and HMAC-signed certificates issued.
HESS Partnership
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