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Workplace Wellness Workplace Certificate
Our Workplace Wellness Workplace Certificate helps HR and non-HR professionals take a holistic approach to employee wellness. Learn how to build a thriving workplace by addressing dimensions of health that impact staff satisfaction and productivity.
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Workplace Wellness Micro-Credential FAQ
What is a workplace health and wellness certificate?
Designed for people who are in or are interested in pursuing HR-related roles in their organization, the Workplace Wellness Workplace Certificate examines the dimensions of employee health and wellness and how HR can play a critical role in the development of those programs as well as the organizational policies and culture that support them.
Is a workplace health and wellness certificate worth it?
Earning a micro-credential like Walden’s Workplace Wellness Workplace Certificate can signal to employers that you are self-motivated and driven to seek out new knowledge and skills. According to a 2024 survey of hiring managers,* 68% reported hiring a candidate in the past three years who held both a degree and micro-credentials, versus 58% who reported hiring a candidate who held only a degree. Eighty-seven percent of managers rated their hires who held both a degree and micro-credentials as above average or excellent.
*Source: cps.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/Hiring_Managers_and_Microcredentials.pdf
How long does it take to earn a certificate in workplace health and wellness?
Just six weeks! To earn a micro-credential in workplace health and wellness at Walden, register for and complete the course BUSI 3019 Workplace Wellness Workplace Certificate, which should also apply to the elective requirements for your bachelor’s degree program.