The family history research certificate builds into an associate degree in family history research from BYU-Idaho and will help you gain entry-level marketable skills.
What skills will I develop with this certificate?
- Family history research such as human geography and DNA
- Teach family history skills
- Promoting family history work
- Work with histories, group sheets, pedigrees, etc.
What types of jobs can I get with this certificate?
- Genealogy researcher
- Family history digital imaging technician
What are the technology requirements for this degree?
Heavy Computing Required
This degree requires a laptop with ability to run more demanding apps. Learn more about the technology tools needed to succeed with each certificate and degree.
All associate degrees offered through BYU-Pathway are made up of two certificates. The second certificate is already determined. If you start with the family history research certificate, this would be your degree plan:
Family History Research
Advanced Family History Research