Professional Certificate Programs

Frequently Asked Questions

• Are Simplilearn-UMass Amherst Bootcamps delivered online or in person?

  The Simplilearn-UMass Amherst Bootcamps are entirely online. The curriculum supports blended learning which is a combination of instructor-led live online classes and self-paced learning content.

• What are the benefits of taking Simplilearn-UMass Amherst Bootcamps?

  On completion of these bootcamps, you will receive a UMass Amherst certificate of completion. The blended learning approach ensures a rich learning experience and interactive peer learning through group projects and discussions. Additionally, the capstone and industry projects will broaden your practical knowledge. After completing the bootcamp, you will be granted the prestigious UMass Amherst Alumni Association membership with access to the alumni network.

• Which certificate will I be awarded after completion of Simplilearn-UMass Amherst Bootcamp?

  Upon completing the Simplilearn-UMass Amherst bootcamp, an individual is awarded a UMass Amherst certificate of completion.

• Is there any financial aid provided for the Simplilearn-UMass Amherst Bootcamps?

  To ensure money is not a barrier in the path of learning, Simplilearn offers various financing options to ensure that this program is financially manageable. Please refer to the “Admissions Fee and Financing” section for more details.

• Who conducts the regular live-online classes for the Simplilearn-UMass Amherst Bootcamps?

  The regular live-online classes are conducted by highly-qualified instructors with years of relevant industry experience. Each of them undergoes a rigorous selection process, including profile screening, technical evaluation, and a training demo evaluation before getting certified to train for these bootcamps.

• When are the regular live-online classes scheduled for the Simplilearn-UMass Amherst Bootcamps?

  The regular live-online sessions are conducted on weekends.

• After completing Simplilearn-UMass Amherst Bootcamps, would I be eligible for an alumni membership?

  You are entitled to membership to the UMass Amherst Alumni Association on completing this Simplilearn-UMass Amherst Bootcamp.

• Do I get a refund on canceling Simplilearn-UMass Amherst Bootcamps?

  Yes, candidates who have canceled their enrollment and raised a refund request within 7 days of purchasing the course are eligible for the refund. Additionally, candidates should not have accessed more than 25% of the course content when raising the refund request.

• Should I take an English proficiency exam for admission into the Simplilearn-UMass Amherst Bootcamps?

  No, you don’t need to take an English proficiency exam before enrolling into the Simplilearn-UMass Amherst bootcamp.