Program Overview

UTMB SEED: Skill Enhancement and Employee Development

The University of Texas Medical Branch offers a professional development platform called Skillsoft Percipio, which provides an immersive learning experience for all UTMB employees. This platform uses the latest technology and science to offer personalized learning content based on individual areas of interest.

Learn Anytime, Anywhere with Skillsoft Percipio

Skillsoft Percipio offers unlimited access to a wide range of learning materials, including:

• More than 35,000 books, audio books, and summaries
• 700 content channels mapped to high-demand skills and competencies
• 6,000 interactive courses
• 65,000 videos

The available learning content covers various topics, such as:

• Business planning and analysis
• Budget and finance management
• Communications
• Customer service
• Data science and reporting
• Desktop software (Microsoft Office 365)
• Information technology and security
• Management essentials
• Process improvement (Lean Six Sigma)
• Project management

Content Channels

Content channels make it easier to find learning materials on a particular topic. Resources are organized to facilitate learning in a way that works best for each individual.

Skill Benchmark Assessments

Skill benchmark assessments determine an individual's level of skill in a particular area. These assessments use criterion-based tests to measure capabilities against specific objectives defined by leading subject matter experts and provide learning recommendations for growth.

Aspire Journeys

Aspire Journeys are guided learning paths that help individuals develop the skills and competencies needed to achieve their career aspirations. Each journey builds on current knowledge to broaden and strengthen skill sets.

Certification Prep

Skillsoft Percipio offers learning content to help individuals prepare for certification exams. The platform's library provides access to various certification areas.

Mobile App

The Skillsoft Percipio mobile app allows individuals to access learning content from their phone, tablet, or computer and pick up where they left off, enabling continuous learning and professional development.