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Montana State University Community Development Remote Work Certificate Program News and Updates
August 25, 2022 /
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Course Prepares Participants for Remote Work
Participants of the ROI course come away feeling like they are equipped to find a remote job according to results of a survey of participants after they have completed the course. Here are some additional tidbits from the Utah State University Extension evaluation:
- 98% said their value as a remote worker improved after taking the course
- 98% said they felt empowered to seek remote work
- 28% of participants surveyed found remote work
- 86% of those who did not find remote work said they were confident in their ability to do so.
- Of those that did find remote work, they experienced an increase in median salary of 88%
- Participants took an average of two months to find a remote job
- Roughly 56% of those who found remote work believed their median salaries would likely increase by 24% over the next year
- After the course, participants said they were better able to:
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