Welcome to the Effective Teams in the Workplace HCI Academy Micro-Credential course!

In the Effective Teams in the Workplace self-paced, asynchronous 5 - hour upskilling micro-credential course, you will complete the following 5 modules:

Module 1 - Getting All Team Members to Contribute Towards Strategic Goals


Module 2 - Empathetic Leadership in High Performance Teams


Module 3 - Helping Distributed Teams Connect Virtually in a Meaningful Way


Module 4 - Using VR Technology to Develop and Train Teams


Module 5 - Cracking Sustainable Team Performance



In each module, you will need to watch the approximately 25-minute video, reflect on your key take-aways and personal and organizational application, and participate in the discussion forum.

Additionally, you will be required to complete and apply three readings, a learning activity, a podcast listening activity, a final application assessment, and a course evaluation in order to complete the course. Once you completed all of the course requirements, you will receive a micro-credential certificate and achievement badge, which you will be able to include in the education, certificates, and achievements section on your LinkedIn profile and on your resume.

Happy learning, application, and personal and professional growth!


This Program, ID No.  655979, has been approved for 5.00 HR (General)  and 5.00 Business recertification credit hours toward aPHR™, aPHRi™, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi™ and SPHRi™recertification through HR Certification Institute® (HRCI®). 


This Program, ID: 24-QWSMM, has been approved for 5.00 HR (General) SHRM Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCPHR recertification through SHRM, as part of the knowledge and competency programs related to the SHRM Body of Applied Skills and Knowledge™ (the SHRM BASK™).


Additionally, Human Capital Innovations has been pre-approved by the ATD Certification Institute to offer educational programs that can be used towards initial eligibility and recertification of the Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) and Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD) credentials. Each HCI Academy micro-credential qualifies for 5.00 points.