Bellini Center for Talent Development
Bellini Certification Program
Supporting students get #USFAheadOfTheHerd in the job market.
The Bellini Certification Program is a compilation of employer-led workshops and skill development modules integrated into curriculum, geared to develop the soft-skill competencies that employers are looking for in the workplace.
The program prepares undergraduate USF Muma College of Business students for successful entry into the workforce after graduation throughout their university experience.
Where is the Program?
The program is comprised of four levels, beginning freshmen year, embedded within required coursework for all undergraduates ensuring optimization of each student’s individualized development and achievement.
Classroom Application
The program is embedded within required coursework for all undergraduates ensuring optimization of each student’s individualized development and achievement.
Divided into four levels within curriculum beginning freshman year, students start with foundational knowledge and work towards mastery. Each course contains one level. Students will complete the level while in the required course that semester.
Achievements are divided into four icon levels and integrated into the following courses:
- Level 1: Fundamentals
- CGS 2100- Computers in Business
- GEB 2098 - Business Honors Professional Development I
- Level 2: Power Skills
- GEB 3033 - Business Workplace Skills and Best Practices
- Level 3: Networking & Internship
- QMB 3200 - Business and Economic Statistics II
- QMB 3253 - Advanced Statistics
- Level 4: Mastery – Major specific courses
Achievement Icons
Achievements icons are awarded after successful completion of each module within required coursework.
Icons highlight the developed skillsets students have achieved and that employers are seeking. They are often shared on social media and throughout the interview process for internships and employment opportunities.
- Level 1: Fundamentals - Build a skillset, knowledge base, and begin gaining career clarity.
- Level 2: Power Skills - Learn and develop the “soft skills” employers want to see. Recognizing and strengthening communication, teamwork, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Level 3: Networking & Internship - Grow your network and gain relevant experience.
- Level 4: Mastery - Preparation to secure a job you want with an organization you want to work for
Career Coaching Support
The Bellini Center provides career coaching services to all undergraduate Muma College of Business students.
Coaching reinforces the skills and concepts introduced in the program with individualized support.
Students in Levels 3 and 4 are required to meet with a Bellini Career Coach to achieve level completion.
Bellini Net
The Bellini Certification Program utilizes Bellini Net – powered by Suitable – enabling students to track their progression, engage in career development opportunities and facilitate the integration of course content into their classes.
Students will access Bellini Net via the desktop web-based version and the Suitable app.
- Log in via web-based version with your USF student credentials.
- Download via the App Store
- Download via Google Play
Need assistance? Contact support@suitable.co
Student Incentives
Students who engage with the Bellini Center, career events and certification program will earn points through Bellini Net- powered by Suitable. In the app, students can track points earned through the leaderboard.
Questions? Contact Doug Meyn, Program Director, at dmeyn@usf.edu