Education Support
USO offers education support for active duty, Reserve or National Guard service members and military spouses at all stages of military service, as well as referrals to best-in-class partners.
Skillsoft Percipio Library
Skillsoft is the leading skills management platform that connects skills intelligence, development, and measurement. Learners can create individual skills benchmarks and pursue a variety of learning pathways including valuable bootcamps for various certification preparation.
How it Works:
- Request FREE access to the Percipio platform
- Receive your enrollment email and login.
- Explore learning pathways, complete coursework at your own pace, and build skills for professional development and progression.
What Service Members and Military Spouses Receive:
- Access (at no cost to you) to Skillsoft Percipio, the leading skills management platform.
- Skills benchmarking and certification preparation.
Request Access to Skillsoft Percipio
Coursera Professional Certificates & Specializations
Coursera partners with accredited universities and leading companies to offer courses, Specializations, and Professional Certificates. Employers widely recognize these credentials because they are issued directly by trusted institutions.
How it Works:
Receive your enrollment email and login.
Explore learning pathways, complete coursework at your own pace, and earn credentials.
What Service Members and Military Spouses Receive:
- Access (at no cost to you) to Coursera, a trusted resource for education pathways.
- Digital credentials for learning pathways completed (Professional Certificates and Specializations).
Personalized Support
How it Works:
Then, complete the online registration form so our USO team can learn more about you.
Your USO Specialist will support you following outlined steps to obtain professional development, higher education opportunities, financial wellness training, mentorship and more.
What Service Members and Military Spouses Receive:
- FREE one-on-one support from a USO Specialist to provide guidance on your professional goals that provides structure to your professional development journey.
- Resources, skills and opportunities that can build your confidence and equip you with what you need to be well-prepared for the next stage of your career.