Academy of Art University
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Certificate
On-CampusFinancial Aid
San Francisco Campus
San Francisco, CA
Next start
Feb 3, 2027
Duration
4 Years
120 semester units
App fee
$50
Tuition
$163,920 for the Program
Professional Communication
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The Critical Career Skills Professional Communication exam validates that candidates entering the workforce understand key communication principles and skills that are necessary to be effective in a work environment.
The Professional Communication©certifications give job candidates the proof they understand good communication and have the skills needed to be effective and efficient in their jobs, while saving the company money by not communicating poorly.
Certifying Organization
Pearson
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If significant education or training is needed? No
If significant work experience is needed? No
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 5 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? No
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No
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Academy of Art University
Advertising
Associate Degree
On-CampusFinancial Aid
San Francisco Campus
San Francisco, CA
Next start
Feb 3, 2027
Duration
60 units
60 semester units
App fee
$50
Tuition
$81,960 for the Program
Academy of Art University
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Bachelor Degree
On-CampusFinancial Aid
San Francisco Campus
San Francisco, CA
Next start
Feb 3, 2027
Duration
120 units
120 semester units
App fee
$50
Tuition
$163,920 for the Program
Academy of Art University
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Master Degree
On-CampusFinancial Aid
San Francisco Campus
San Francisco, CA
Next start
Feb 3, 2027
Duration
63 units
63 semester units
App fee
$50
Tuition
$97,713 for the Program
Academy of Art University
Advertising & Branded Media Technology
Master Degree
On-CampusFinancial Aid
San Francisco Campus
San Francisco, CA
Next start
Feb 3, 2027
Duration
36 units
36 semester units
App fee
$50
Tuition
$55,836 for the Program
Academy of Art University
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On-CampusFinancial Aid
San Francisco Campus
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Next start
Feb 3, 2027
Duration
4 Years
120 semester units
App fee
$50
Tuition
$163,920 for the Program
Suggested because Professional Communication applies to Public Relations Specialists. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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