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Wake Tech teams up with online educational partners like Ed2Go and CareerStep that offer large catalogs of virtual training programs. The programs can range from a quick class to learn a new skill to a longer, more in-depth training program to earn an industry-recognized credential. Some of these programs are similar to, but unaffiliated with, programs offered solely by Wake Tech.
Browse the catalog of online courses available through our partners, or check out the more than 100 Wake Tech programs offered online. The online programs are only a portion of the program options in 13 Career Fields available at Wake Tech.
More than 350 online courses that cover a wide variety of categories. These high-quality courses are taught by industry experts and deliver specific skills and knowledge that help to advance student personal or professional development. Fundamentals courses start new each month or start anytime with a self-paced course. Categories include business, computer skills, medical, soft skills, language, personal development, teaching, writing and more.
More than 180 online career training courses, teaching to the fastest-growing, in-demand skills. All courses are taught by experienced subject-matter experts and designed to provide training needed for entry or advancement in career opportunities. Many courses prepare students for industry-recognized certifications, and a growing number of them include the cost of the certification tests. Financial assistance through programs such as WIOA or MyCAA – Free Career Training for Military Spouses may be available. Categories include health care, skilled trades, business, software, IT, management, design hospitality and more.
Get the career-focused education you need to succeed! Wake Tech has partnered with CareerStep to offer online training programs, including Medical Coding and Billing, Medical Transcription and Editing, Medical Administrative Assistant with EHR and Pharmacy Technician.
Credible Leadership I is the first leg of an educational journey designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to leadership, ethics, character, supervision, communication and self-development. It also serves as a complete review if you have participated in other leadership education programs. All law enforcement professionals must lead within their scope of responsibility and must be given the tools to understand what leadership looks like, feels like and sounds like. This course is designed to fill the void of leadership training which traditionally exists between entry level and mid-level supervision. Understand the importance of the true definition of policing. Learn how your actions and your organizational mission must align with that definition. This curriculum introduces the concept of “Leading Down and Managing Up”, through a detailed summary of the best-selling book, “It’s Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy”, by Captain D. Michael Abrashoff.
Take a comprehensive look at leadership and ethics. Identify the most common ethical dilemmas in law enforcement and how they destroy public trust and individual careers. As with all Credible Leadership Courses, video lectures are presented by select instructors and proven experts in the field of leadership and law enforcement.
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This 30-hour professional development training concentrates on online pedagogy and universal design for learning (UDL) principles. Courses cover best practices in course navigation and design, online communication and collaboration, online assessments, UDL, pedagogy, andragogy, accessibility, and LMS skills training. The certification culminates with a capstone course that requires mastery-level demonstration of design and delivery skills described in the EPIC Quality eLearning Standard.
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Use this cloud-based accounting software program to record income and expenses; enter checks and credit card payments; track your payables, inventory, and receivables; and much more. This powerful program has helped thousands of business owners manage their finances. With the online version, you gain the advantage of computing in the cloud, making your files available anytime, anywhere.
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300352 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 15 | Register | ||
301697 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
This course provides officers with an understanding of the concepts, principles, and practices needed to function as credible leaders in today's law enforcement agencies. *Module I is the first part of this five-part Public Safety Leadership Academy series. Modules build on each other and must be taken in sequence. (You must successfully complete Module I before you can register for Module II.)
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This course provides officers with an understanding of the concepts, principles and practices needed to function as credible leaders in today's law enforcement agencies. *Modules I and II are the first two parts of this five-part Public Safety Leadership Academy series. Modules build on each other and must be taken in sequence. (You must successfully complete Modules I and II before you can register for Module III.)
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If you've dreamed of working from home or earning extra income in the online marketplace, this course can provide the guidance you need. Our experienced instructors will show you how to craft advertising copy that sells items quickly – and for top dollar. You’ll learn how to upload photos, conduct safe financial transactions and accept credit card payments, and pack and ship items easily. If you're interested in buying goods, you'll learn how to value items up for auction, compete against other bidders and get the best possible price, and protect yourself against fraud.
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If English is your second language and you're headed to college, this course will teach you the principles of grammar and structure you'll need to succeed. The six-week, online course includes in-depth analysis of English grammar for intermediate-to-advanced ESL students. The structure of standard English is explored to help students prepare for mainstream English classes, including a review of all tenses, the use of modals, the adjective clause, the noun clause, the adverb clause, phrases, count and non-count nouns, and some English terms.
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300349 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 19 | Register |
Attention writers! Learn the most efficient and effective methods for researching a writing project – fiction, nonfiction, business . . . even term papers and dissertations. Modern research techniques are boundless. The trick is to know where to look and what to look for. This six-week online course teaches the best methods for mounting a search on any subject.
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This self-paced, online course is designed for social workers, counselors, non-profit staff, ministers, and anyone working with Spanish-speakers in an outreach capacity. In addition to basic greetings and general Spanish vocabulary, you’ll learn how to talk about job titles, medical history, feelings, common injuries and emergencies – and the language of outreach visits, social work interactions, interviews, insurance, locations, and agency services.
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Are you ready to acquire essential skills producing professional work with Microsoft Office 2013? This course will prepare you to learn how to use the exciting features of Microsoft Office 2013, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, OneNote, and Publisher, using step-by-step, easy-to-follow instructions. With Microsoft Office 2013, you'll be able to store and share your work "in the cloud" on Microsoft SkyDrive, a great, free online location that lets you access your files from any computer
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Master the essentials of writing, and become the stellar wordsmith you always wanted to be! In this course, you'll develop the skills you need to excel at business communications, express yourself clearly online, and take your creative literary talents to a new level. Whether you're hoping to get a better job, write for a blog, or publish your short story, this course will give you the writing tools you need for success. It's also a perfect choice for students who speak English as a second language. You'll gain confidence right away as you practice free writing and discover how to create solid drafts. With the knowledge and hands-on practice you gain from this course, you'll be able to express yourself clearly and persuasively in writing—both in your personal life and in the business world.
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300363 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 19 | Register | ||
301706 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
Do you love writing and building rewarding, long-lasting relationships? Do you have a passion for a cause? As a grant writer, you can help nonprofit organizations, schools, religious institutions, and research organizations acquire the funds they need to operate and to thrive. In our A to Z Grant Writing class, you’ll learn how to put together a winning proposal —one that will capture the attention, and the funds, of donors.
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301795 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 16 | Register | ||
300367 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 19 | Register |
Start preparing for CompTIA A certification as you learn PC basics and troubleshoot in a real world PC environment. The Basic CompTIA A Certification Prep course teaches you about the hardware common to virtually every personal computer, including microprocessors, RAM, power supplies, motherboards, BIOS, CMOS, the expansion bus, and input/output devices.
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300341 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register | ||
300373 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
The Intermediate CompTIA A Certification Prep course picks up where the Basic course left off and plunges you head-first into Windows, macOS, and Linux. You will learn how to install, organize, maintain, and troubleshoot three different versions of Windows, plus explore similar features in macOS and Linux. This course takes you through the second of three steps you need to become both a highly-competent PC tech and a CompTIA A certified technician, using the 901 and 902 competencies.
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The demand for accounting professionals currently exceeds supply, so if you're interested in increasing your financial awareness while gaining a marketable skill, this course is for you. This course offers a solid foundation in financial matters. You'll learn the basics of double-entry bookkeeping, along with how to analyze and record financial transactions.
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300342 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 17 | Register | ||
300374 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 19 | Register |
If you're interested in increasing your financial awareness and accountability while also gaining a marketable skill, this is the course for you.In this course, you’ll explore special journals, uncollectible accounts receivable, plant assets, depreciation, notes and interest, accrued revenue and expenses, dividends, retained earnings, and financial reports for corporations. This course will build on the knowledge you gained in Charlene Messier's online Accounting Fundamentals course (or another introductory accounting course) to provide you with a solid understanding of corporate accounting practices.
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300343 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 19 | Register | ||
300375 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
The vast majority of Web traffic comes from search engines. That means the most important thing you can do to increase your website's traffic is to improve its search engine ranking. To do that, you have to understand both the art and science of search engine optimization (SEO).
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Discover how time management, accounting, business law, organizational behavior, and management affect administrative assistant responsibilities and activities. Learn the basics of accounting, including the general ledger and key accounting terms, and see how financial statements and controls help keep your organization moving in a positive direction.
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300345 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register | ||
300379 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
Rapid growth in a variety of industries – healthcare, legal services, data processing, management, public relations, and others – has created new job opportunities for administrative assistants. Master the administrative essentials: managing data, supporting staff, using technology, coordinating travel and meetings, planning ergonomic work spaces, and more. Become an indispensable member of the team by turning your office into a well-oiled and highly-productive machine.
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300346 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 19 | Register |
The Advanced CompTIA A Certification Prep course focuses on fun technology. You'll learn everything you need to know to select, install, and service video, sound, and portable computers. The course teaches networking, both wired and wireless, because every well-rounded tech needs to know it.
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Explore advanced fiction writing techniques with a published novelist. Do you have a story idea but aren't sure how to begin? Do your friends say you write well, but you're not sure how to get started on that first book? Do you have a manuscript (or part of one) that you’d like to polish for publication? Are you a published author who wants to learn techniques to write more effectively and efficiently? This course can help!
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Do you know the best way to present information in a grant proposal? In this course, an experienced grant-writer will show you how to research and write winning proposals that get funded. You'll become proficient in the proposal format used by the vast majority of public foundations. Learn what to do--and, more importantly what not to do--on your cover sheet, narrative, background page, and your stakeholder and third-party evaluation plan.
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Wouldn't it be great to know how to use all of Excel’s advanced features? This practical and information-packed course will help you master the advanced features and functions of Microsoft Excel 2016, including data analysis tools, data tables and databases, PivotTables, custom controls, importing external data, and conditional formatting.
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When is hacking legal? When you use it to secure your own network. This new method of hacking, called ethical hacking or white-hat hacking, uses common and readily-available tools and techniques to audit your network so you can locate and close security holes. Whether you're running a small home network or you’re an enterprise network administrator, this course will teach you how to better protect your system against those who wish to gain unauthorized access.
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Take your web development skills to the next level as you learn how to create advanced websites using CSS, HTML5, media queries for mobile devices, interactive forms, and embedded video.
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Do you love animals? Have you ever thought about a career as a veterinary assistant? This course, taught by a practicing veterinarian and college instructor, will give you the information you need to prepare for work in veterinary hospitals. If you're a pet owner, this course will help you better assess the quality of veterinary care your pets receive.
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298800 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register | ||
301686 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 19 | Register |
If you're a veterinary assistant or preparing to become one, this course will help you understand the essential facts so you can knowledgeably converse with clients on the complexities of canine reproduction. This course teaches you how to manage the entire canine breeding cycle, from assessing the health of parents to puppy care. This course is the definitive guide to the principles of sound dog breeding.
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Become a valuable veterinary assistant – or well-informed pet owner! This course, taught by a practicing veterinarian, is part three in the Become a Veterinary Assistant series. Through instruction and demonstration, you'll learn how to collect blood and urine samples, give injections, and catheterize animals, along with how to safely restrain them for procedures. You’ll also learn how veterinarians interpret samples to diagnose specific conditions. Video demonstrations and interactive graphics will reinforce learning – you’ll be as close as you can get to actually being in the veterinarian's office!
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300365 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
Help people solve vision problems in the fascinating and rewarding field of optical assisting. In this course you’ll learn about how the eye works, common eye conditions, and how to work with patients to select the right eyeglass frames or contact lenses. Optical assistants can work in private practices, labs, teaching facilities, surgery centers, clinics, retail dispensaries, and more. Learn the skills required for work in these settings, and how to become certified and licensed for even more career opportunities. Get started on a career in this always-in-demand field!
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299659 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 17 | Register |
Good grant writing consultants are always in demand! Become an expert in the red-hot grant consulting field. Your instructor, a national grant consultant, will teach you what services to offer, how to find clients, and how to set fees for your own home-based business. Use your skills to improve the lives of thousands of people!
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A successful, published writer shows you how to build credibility so that you can get your book or articles published. Do you know the five most common reasons manuscripts are rejected—sometimes instantly, without ever being read? Do you know how to correctly format and submit a manuscript? Do you know which publishing markets most fit your writing style? Can you write a query letter that publishers won't be able to resist? If your goal is to become a published freelance writer of fiction or nonfiction for books or magazines, this comprehensive course will help guide your work into the hands of an editor and onto the shelves of your favorite stores.
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Get a taste of the writer's life and improve your writing skills in this introduction to writing creatively. If you've always wanted to write but have no idea where to start, this course will demystify the process for you. You'll get a taste of the writing life, improve your writing skills, and develop new ways to stretch your creative muscles.
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300330 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 15 | Register |
Write great marketing copy to improve your company's image and your chances of getting hired or promoted. Are you a writer working in the business world? Or a marketing professional responsible for great marketing copy? You may need training for your current position – or you may be interested in a writing or marketing career. Whatever your background, this fun, introductory course will teach you to write or identify copy that achieves business and marketing goals. Improve your work, your knowledge, your company's image, and your chances of getting hired, promoted or applauded!
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In this innovative certificate program, you'll gain insights into the amazing brain and learn how you can support brain health. The remarkable brain receives information through the five senses – sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing. It is affected by virtually every aspect of our lives, including the food we eat, our activities, our sleep patterns, our stress levels, and even our moods. Find out how to make lifestyle choices that can have a significant impact on your health and happiness.
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There is increasing scientific evidence that human beings are comprised of a biofield, an energetic system that is highly integrated with the physical body, emotions, and the spiritual aspect of individuals. Because of this evidence, medical and health care professionals are increasingly incorporating methods of energy healing with modern health care methods. In this certificate, you'll explore the fundamentals of energy medicine.
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In this innovative certificate program, you'll examine how Optimal Healing Environments (OHEs) impact the health of individuals and communities on a physical, social, psychological, and spiritual level. The Healing Environments for the Body, Mind, and Spirit certificate program provides health care professionals and interested individuals in a wide range of careers with the knowledge and skills to effectively meet the needs of a culturally diverse patient and client population.
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Are you aware of the legal and ethical issues common in medical care? This certificate course explores the legal and ethical risks that result from shrinking resources, shorter lengths of stay, high-acuity patients, diverse patient populations, and technology. The course provides an overview of issues, including the most current ones arising from scientific and technological advances. You’ll build a solid grasp of critical healthcare issues.
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If you want to learn touch-typing or improve your existing typing skills, this is the perfect course for you! In these lessons, you'll use the Keyboarding Pro 5 program, a typing tutorial designed for personal computers, to learn how to touch-type—that is, to type text you read from a printed page or a computer screen without looking at your keyboard. With the skills you master here, you'll become faster and more confident at the keyboard. By the end of the course, you'll know how to touch-type the alphabetic, numeric, and symbol keys; create, save, and edit word processing documents; and successfully take a timed writing test during a job interview.
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298223 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 18 | Register | ||
301687 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
This course was developed to assist students in preparing for the outpatient, physician-based CPC (Certified Professional Coder) certification examination administered by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC). The coder will need to know how to assign medical codes to patient services and diagnoses. This course is focused on providing the coder with coding practice, test taking strategies for the certification exam as well as review of anatomy, terminology, pathophysiology, reimbursement, and coding concepts.
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In this fun, easy-to-understand course for teachers, you will learn how to build a site with text, images, animations, tables, links, and more. Then you will create a WebQuest and a blog to add to your site. You'll also discover how students can use site builders to create their own websites in minutes. You will be amazed by how simple creating a classroom website can be and all the ways in which having one can make you a more effective and dynamic teacher. By the end of this course, you'll have your own published classroom website, and you'll feel energized by your great new teaching tool!
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Learn to create mobile apps that run on iPhone and iPad as well as on Android and Windows Phone. This course will show you how to imagine, design, build, and optimize a cross-platform mobile app using the very latest HTML5 standards. The result will be a mobile app that's fast and runs on just about any smartphone or tablet computer.
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Learn the basics of HTML so you can design, create, and post your very own website. Learn how to use HTML in this extensive, hands-on, six-week workshop.
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300347 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register | ||
301688 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
Discover how to add features and customize websites built with WordPress, the world's most popular web publishing platform.
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Take your web design skills to the next level! Learn powerful graphic design techniques that will help you stand out among all the competition. Regardless of your current skills or level of knowledge, this course will help you master the basics of web design and learn how to build outstanding sites.
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Explore the world of digital photography! This course introduces the technology that has catapulted the photographic world into the 21st century. You'll explore the types of digital cameras, from phones and tablets to digital SLRs, all of which offer a wide array of photographic options. You’ll learn how to find the equipment that fits your needs and explore areas of interest through hands-on exercises.
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299623 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 18 | Register | ||
300210 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 20 | Register |
Do you have a nagging suspicion that a small improvement in your writing skills might also improve your career prospects? Don't let small gaps in your business writing skills prevent you from reaching your full potential! It doesn't matter whether you're a clerical worker, an engineer, or an executive. By the end of this course, you'll know the secret to developing powerful written documents that immediately draw readers in and keep them motivated to continue until your very last, well-chosen word.
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299625 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 18 | Register | ||
300369 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 20 | Register |
This course covers concepts and techniques for managing and maintaining manual and electronic health records.
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Employment law concepts are critically important to businesses and the general public. Learn the basics of employment law so you can hire, manage, and evaluate employees legally – as a manager, supervisor, small business owner, human resources specialist, or corporate executive. Learn the difference between an employee and an independent contractor; the basic types of employee benefits; effective hiring, evaluation, and termination procedures; methods to resolve employment disputes in and out of court; discrimination and union laws; and workplace safety rules.
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Learn the language of management and master the basics of business! If you’ve recently been promoted or want to be a more effective supervisor, this course is for you. You’ll learn how to transition from employee to manager and how to manage your time to deal with constant demands. You’ll find out how to delegate responsibility, motivate employees, direct other people's work performance, solve problems, and resolve conflicts to make your workplace more effective.
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Continue learning how to be a more effective supervisor or manager in this six-week, online course. Master communication basics, develop your interpersonal skills, and understand personality traits – your own and those of others – and how they impact the ability how work gets done. You’ll learn about emotional intelligence, the need for power, conscientiousness, agreeableness, and more. You’ll develop a plan of action to improve both your interpersonal skills and your work relationships.
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299622 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 11 | Register |
Whether you're interested in writing grant proposals as a career or in obtaining funding for your organization, this course will give you the grant-writing skills you need to outshine your competition. Learn how to develop successful, fundable grant proposals from experts in the field. We will walk you through both federal and foundation grantwriting, pointing out the differences and similarities.
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Grammar is essential to effective writing and speaking. Whether you’re learning the basics or need a refresher, this course can help you develop foundational grammar skills. You’ll explore parts of speech, punctuation and mechanics, sentence construction, clauses, problem words, common mistakes, and much more!
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300350 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 19 | Register | ||
301690 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
Healthcare IT Professionals Part 1 will help support the use of technology in the healthcare setting. Their specific responsibilities vary by position; however, responsibilities could include: installing and maintaining electronic health record systems, working as part of an internal IT team, or providing technical support to employees throughout a healthcare facility.
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301356 | Online | CAREER STEP LLC | 198.00 | 40 | Register |
This comprehensive course prepares students to conduct clinical trials successfully. It covers fundamental clinical research concepts as well as how to structure and execute a clinical trial, navigate regulatory requirements, and collect and analyze clinical trial data. Students will be able to apply their skills for employment in a clinical research environment such as a clinical trial site or contract research organization.
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298654 | Online | Harris | 180.00 | 0 | Notify Me |
As the U.S. population ages, opportunities abound for working with seniors in various settings that support quality of life. This certificate program presents an overview of the aspects of aging and health in the later years. It helps to build a foundation for the treatment of seniors.
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Develop career-enhancing skills in a single course that covers twelve popular one-day seminar topics, including goal setting, time management, and personal organization. You'll learn how to improve your creative abilities, gain confidence with financial matters, and how to minimize conflict in your life. Develop a fulfilling career plan and improve relationships with co-workers, friends, and family.
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301635 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
Take your Adobe Dreamweaver skills to the next level with more advanced web design techniques under the tutelage of a proven Web development expert. Whether you're planning a career in web design, designing a website for your business, or developing sites as a hobby, this course will give you the tools you need to work like a pro. By the end of this course, you'll have a solid, in-depth understanding of traditional layout and how it translates to the web – so you can make your sites clearer, cleaner, and more accessible.
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Take your Excel skills to the next level! Master charting, PivotTables, Slicers, Sparklines, and other advanced features of Microsoft Excel 2016, and discover how this powerful MS Office program can boost your productivity.
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Learn how to use the more advanced features of Microsoft Word 2016 (now available through Office 365) including how to add graphics, use templates, and merge data.
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Gain practical experience in a hot new career field. Topics include VPNs, security, and Internet connectivity. Learn real-world applications for the concepts you learned in Introduction to Networking. Continue to build your knowledge of networks and networking, with detailed treatments of TCP/IP, how switches and routers operate, DNS, and more.
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Photoshop is the world's most popular photo-editing program, and this course will help you explore its more advanced features. You'll master the techniques of non-destructive editing so you can re-edit photos and graphics, resize images, and create reusable page layout templates. Whether you want to edit photos, design scrapbook pages, or do original artwork, this course will give you the building blocks. Take a giant leap forward in creativity and productivity – and have fun!
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Are you ready to enhance your Photoshop knowledge? This course teaches you to become an expert at using layers, layer masks, and other advanced features that let you change images easily long after you create them (and long after the Photoshop "undo" command expires). Whether you use Photoshop to edit photos, make scrapbook pages, or design original artwork, this course will give you all the skills you need to let your creativity shine.
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Extend your Photoshop knowledge and learn how to enhance graphics by using layers, layer masks, and other advanced photo-editing features. Photoshop is one of the most amazing software programs ever developed. It's a fun and creative way to alter photos and prepare them for print or the Web. In this course, you can take your Photoshop skills to the next level by exploring more advanced features in Photoshop that let you easily re-edit projects long after they were originally created (and long after the Photoshop "undo" command has expired).
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Learning how to use QuickBooks to its full potential goes beyond learning the program's basic features. Even experienced QuickBooks users struggle when applying certain business situations to QuickBooks. This course also covers many other common topics that small business owners encounter, including creating customer statements, assessing finance charges on overdue balances, using QuickBooks' batch invoicing features to create multiple invoices, and writing off past due balances when the customer won't pay.
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Want to "wow" people with your business reports? In this course, you'll master the techniques the pros use to produce attractive, reader-friendly reports for any audience. Designed for Crystal Reports XI, Crystal Reports 2008, and Crystal Reports 2011, this course will teach you how to transform the information that lies buried in your database or accounting program into clear, easy-to-understand documents. You'll hone your Crystal Reporting skills as you get hands-on practice in extracting, sorting, and grouping your data.
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Learn how to use Edge Animate, Adobe's tool for creating graphics, animation, and interactive content for the Web and mobile devices. For years, creating animated and interactive content on the Web has required learning complex tools and managing proprietary plug-ins. With Adobe Edge Animate, that has changed. Using this tool, designers can create engaging content and graphics quickly and easily, relying on widely-accepted Web standards and requiring a minimal amount of code.
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Learn how to use Microsoft's Visual Web Developer to create exciting, interactive, and polished websites with ASP.NET. You’ll be able to develop a true community-based website that allows users to register, log in, create and update profiles, and post messages to a forum.
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Become a desktop video guru with Camtasia Studio! This power, easy-to-use suite of tools allows you to record, edit, and produce professional-level videos and export your finished production to almost any type of device.
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Learn why you're at risk and what you can do to protect your precious personal and business data from the outside world. This course will quickly bring you up to speed on the fundamentals of PC and network security. You will understand and explore the vulnerability of operating systems, software, and networks. Then, you will get into the minds of hackers and crackers, developing an understanding of the exploits they use to access your computer without your knowledge. You will find out why, where and how viruses, worms, and blended threats are created. You will learn a safe way to handle files and data across the Internet through a virtual private network. By the end of this course you will be able to install and configure a firewall to build an impenetrable moat around your computer or network.
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Learn how to create attractive, sophisticated blogs and websites on your own —without any coding! WordPress is the world's most popular website publisher, powering more than 25% of all sites on the Internet. WordPress is easy to use and a fast and cost-effective way to get your site up and running.
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Learn how to create state-of-the-art websites using modern CSS3 and HTML5 techniques. Take your existing HTML skills to the next level and start building sites like the pros. To excel in the fast-paced world of web publishing, you must be able to keep up with ever-evolving standards – and using CSS3 and HTML5 is the new standard for web developers.
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You've taken your first steps into web design, and your fingers are beginning to cramp from all that typing—but don't panic! Developing your coding skills has not been in vain! You're ready for Dreamweaver, Adobe's preeminent web development application, which has been designed from the ground up to make developing websites easier.
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If you’re interested in a career as a graphic artist, you need to know Adobe Illustrator! Learn how Adobe Illustrator CS6 can give you the power to design, draw, and color images quickly and easily. From drawing objects with the shape tools to mastering the all-important Pen tool to working with shape gradients, you'll gain the techniques you need to produce stunning vector graphics. You'll learn to apply and work with color, create shading effects and painterly brushstrokes, and add special effects such as 3D to your drawings that will set your work apart.
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Adobe InDesign CC is one of the industry standard applications for publishing all types of print projects. In this course, learn how to use Adobe InDesign CC software to create professional-quality letterhead, brochures, forms, eBooks, business materials, and more. You don't have to be a designer or an artist to produce professional quality documents!
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301673 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 19 | Register |
When you see a terrific-looking brochure or newsletter, chances are the designer used Adobe InDesign CC – the industry-standard desktop publishing software that is now available through the Creative Cloud. In this course, you’ll learn important aspects of the software as you prepare a range of print and online products for a fictional company. You'll be given partial documents and use downloaded graphics, images, fonts, and other content to complete the project. You’ll explore ways to create different types of material and produce a variety of professional-quality publications. You don't have to be a designer or an artist to produce professional quality documents! This course is applicable to any version of InDesign CS4 or newer.
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In this Adobe InDesign CS6 class, you'll get hands-on desktop publishing training and come away knowing how to use this popular page layout software program to design and create professional-quality letterhead, business cards, brochures, PDF files that play movies, and more. You'll discover that you don't have to be a designer or an artist to produce professional-quality documents! In each lesson, we'll cover an important aspect of InDesign CS6 as you prepare a range of print and online products for Natalie, the fictional owner of Natalie's Nautical Emporium. You'll get dozens of files to use in the lessons—partially completed InDesign files, as well as the graphics, images, fonts, and other content required for the project. And to check your work or troubleshoot any problems you encounter, you'll always get a copy of the finished InDesign project file.
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Do you have lots images to edit, organize, and manage? Lightroom can help you prepare and sort images quickly and skillfully – it’s a fantastic tool for digital photographers. It can help you get the results you want in a lot less time, whether you're a parent shooting baby pictures or a professional serving multiple clients. In this course you can use Lightroom CC (part of a Creative Cloud subscription) or Lightroom 6 to experience this powerful program’s features. With Lightroom's non-destructive editing, you'll be able to control your editing process and make alterations as needed.
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301643 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register | ||
301674 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
If you work with numbers, you need to master Microsoft Excel 2016 – now available through Office 365 – and this in-depth course will help you do it! You’ll learn shortcuts and tricks for setting up worksheets, writing mathematical formulas, and using the function wizard to calculate statistics, loan payments, and more. You’ll also get tips on sorting and analyzing data, designing custom charts and graphs, creating three-dimensional workbooks, and automating frequent tasks with macros and buttons. This fun, step-by-step, online course covers Quick Analysis, Flash Fill, and powerful charting capabilities available in Excel 2016 – even "non-techie" beginners can learn to use Excel like a pro!
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Learn to use the basic features of Word 2016 (now available through Office 365) to type, edit, format, spell check, and print professional-looking documents, letters, and reports.
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This course explains computer networking basics in easily-understood terms, using concepts common to everyday, non-computing experience. A brief introduction to networking history provides context, explaining how networks have become important to businesses and individuals. The course emphasizes networking fundamentals, explaining the software and hardware that makes networking possible, and stresses understanding how and why networks work rather than memorizing terms or numbers.
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301644 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
Don't spend your hard-earned cash on expensive PC repairs! The vast majority of the problems people experience with their computers are completely avoidable, and most can be solved with nothing more than a few minutes of your time. Intro to PC Troubleshooting takes you step by step through the typical hardware and operating system problems encountered by technicians, teaching troubleshooting techniques to decipher any problem, and giving you the skills you need to solve them.
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Adobe Photoshop is the world's most popular photo-editing program. Artists, photographers, designers, and hobbyists all rely on it. Discover the fastest and most effective ways to use Photoshop from an expert and former columnist for Photoshop User magazine – who has twice been nominated for the Photoshop Hall of Fame.
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Photoshop is the world's best-known photo-editing program—the tool that artists, photographers, designers, and hobbyists all rely on for image creation and editing. In this course, you'll learn how to use Photoshop with skill and confidence, even if you're a beginner. By the time you finish this fun, hands-on course, you'll be well on your way to expressing yourself with the most exciting graphics program ever developed.
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Learn how to use Photoshop CS6, the world's best graphics program for photographers, to edit photos and create original images. Photoshop is the world's best-known photo-editing program. Artists, photographers, designers, and hobbyists all rely on Adobe Photoshop for image creation and editing. Discover the fastest and most effective ways to use Photoshop from an expert and former columnist for Photoshop User magazine.
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Enhance your résumé by adding Python to your programming skills! The Python programming language was developed to provide a way to develop code that's easy to create and understand. While Python contains the same basic structures as other languages, it also offers unique functionality that makes your life as a programmer easier.
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298801 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 19 | Register | ||
301696 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
Welcome to Windows 10, the completely new operating system from Microsoft, which offers a more robust, more powerful, and completely unique computing experience. In this course, you'll gain the foundation you need to get started right away using Windows 10. Learn to use this powerful new operating system, including how to customize your desktop, manage files and folders, and navigate the Web with the new Microsoft Edge browser.
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XML is today's most popular way to store and send information. This course helps students master the essentials of XML through easy-to-follow, real-world examples. Even those who have never programmed will quickly learn to produce powerful "code" – and the biggest surprise is how much fun programming can be!
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Photographing people can be fun, exciting – and complicated! This course will make taking beautiful pictures of adults, children, and babies simple. Don't be nervous if you're new to digital photography! We'll start with the basics and cover everything you need to know to become a people photographer. This course will have you well on your way to becoming a skilled people photographer.
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301650 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 16 | Register |
Acclaimed speed reading expert will teach you how to save time by reading faster with better comprehension. Are you struggling to keep up with a flood of email, articles, reports, and books? Save yourself hours of time and increase your productivity by learning this effective method.
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Master all the features of Excel pivot tables, including little-known options and settings, layouts, calculated fields, multi-level subtotals, Pivot Charts, Timelines, and Slicers.
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Do you want to be on the next NY Times Best Seller list? This course uses vivid examples from bestselling mystery novels to teach you techniques for becoming a successful mystery author. Mysteries are the hot item on today’s bestseller lists – from Dan Brown to Dennis Lehane. The course introduces the four story types and the three-act story structure, and shows you how to propel action forward and build tension to a great finish that brings catharsis for your reader.
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This course includes everything you need to know to take and pass the challenging CompTIA Network certification exam and become a network technician. You'll learn about topologies, the OSI Seven-Layer model, protocol suites, modern network operating systems, network hardware, cabling standards, remote connectivity, Internet connections, network troubleshooting, and more. The course will prepare you for the 2009 exam objectives (N10-005 and JK0-016). CompTIA Network certification also counts as one of the elective exams for the Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) certification.
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Nature photography can be a fun, relaxing, and exciting hobby! In this course, you'll learn about the many aspects of outdoor photography as well as how to master your digital camera's controls and features. We'll explore composition and lighting issues, and you'll find out how to take beautiful photos of landscapes, flowers, trees, and water. With the knowledge you gain in this course, you'll be taking exceptional nature photos in no time.
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If you already know the basics of Photoshop CC, take your photo-editing skills to the next level by mastering its advanced features. Adobe's Photoshop CC is the industry standard professional photo editing software for digital photographers and graphic artists, now available through the Creative Cloud. If you already know the basics of this powerful program, you're ready to expand your skills and put the power of Photoshop to work.
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Adobe Photoshop CC (also known as Photoshop Creative Cloud) is a powerful software solution providing support and specialized editing tools for digital photographers and graphic artists. In this course, you'll master techniques to edit and enhance your digital images and add a professional polish to your work. Designed for those with no image-editing experience, this class will take you from novice to accomplished photo editor.
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Adobe Photoshop CS6 is a powerful software solution providing support and specialized editing tools for digital photographers and graphic artists. In this course, you'll master techniques to edit and enhance your digital images and add a professional polish to your work. Designed for those with no image-editing experience, this class will take you from novice to accomplished photo editor.
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Bring out the best in your photos! In this course, you'll learn how to use Adobe Photoshop Elements 11 to do everything from quick fixes to detailed enhancements that will greatly improve the look of your images. Even if you've got no image-editing experience, this class will take you from novice to accomplished user. It's also a great solution if you're upgrading from an earlier version of Photoshop Elements.
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Bring out the best in your photos! In this course, you'll learn how to use Adobe Photoshop Elements to do everything from quick fixes to detailed enhancements that will greatly improve the look of your digital images. If you're upgrading from an earlier version, you'll build a strong foundation in using Adobe's award-winning editing program. Even if you have no image-editing experience, this class will take you from novice to accomplished user.
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Master the advanced features of Adobe's Photoshop Elements 13, and learn to edit and enhance digital images, restore old photos, and merge images. Gain ability and confidence as you master the advanced features of this award-winning software, specifically designed for photo enthusiasts. Packed with hands-on activities and step-by-step instructions, this course will make you an accomplished user in just a few weeks.
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Increase your value to your employer by discovering and mastering essential quantitative and qualitative project management applications. A successful project begins with process definition, data collection, and the scoping of project requirements. Every project ends with a motivated project team able to accomplish objectives on time and within budget. Winning projects rely on accurate cost and time estimates, identification of the critical path, and use of tracking and control tools. In this course, an experienced Project Management Professional will teach you the same powerful tools and techniques that experienced project management professionals rely on every day.
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301698 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
More projects are underway today than ever before – projects to create new computer applications, erect bridges and buildings, improve processes, develop new products, and reorganize company operations. Many organizations lack project management skills, and as a result, the demand for qualified, competent project managers is unprecedented. If you're organized, perceptive, detail-oriented, and an excellent communicator, you just might have what it takes to succeed in the fast-growing field of project management.
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299627 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 15 | Register | ||
301675 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
Explore real estate law from investing to title examinations. You'll master the essentials, with examples that show you how to use this knowledge in day-to-day real estate practice or personal real estate investing. Each lesson starts with an explanation of theory and proceeds to hands-on applications to help you build a strong knowledge base. The course explains real property concepts and defines key words and phrases. You’ll benefit from a wealth of resource materials such as legal forms and practical applications of lesson content.
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Whether you're a new or experienced writer, this course will teach you how to write a romance novel that will make readers swoon! Romance is the #1-selling genre in mass-market fiction, with readers always clamoring for more. This course focuses on reader expectations and how to meet and exceed them in a story readers will love. You’ll learn about the romance genre, and how to craft three-dimensional characters and weave a plot that grabs readers’ interest. You’ll discover valuable techniques and build a romance writer's toolbox to apply to your own manuscript.
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Learn the Russian language in a fun and friendly course that focuses on practical use. Designed for beginning-level students, the course consists of conversational Russian in daily situations, from common workplace terminology to ordering at restaurants and conversing while shopping or vacationing. Lessons focus on vocabulary development, pronunciation, and Russian culture.
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300417 | Western Wake Campus | Borovikova | 119.00 | 0 | Notify Me |
Catering is a business that has become very popular, especially for those who love to cook and plan parties. From weddings, to showers, to business parties, catering is a home-based business that gives the caterer an exciting and creative career. In this introductory course, you will learn how to put your cooking and party planning skills to work.
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Master your digital camera and learn the secrets behind outstanding photos! Whether you have a digital SLR, a point-and-shoot camera, or something in between, you'll learn how to use it the way you want to in this hands-on course! This hands-on course will teach you how to choose the right photographic equipment to compose images with style.
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301632 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register | ||
301677 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
Why do some teachers enjoy peaceful, orderly classrooms while others face daily discipline battles? The answer is that some teachers know the secrets to solving discipline problems. This course reveals those secrets and presents a step-by-step approach to effective, positive classroom discipline.
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301702 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
In this professional development course, you'll get the teacher training you need to deal effectively with serious discipline problems and help even the most challenging students you're teaching make more responsible choices. You'll discover how to use a new research-based six-step approach to solve severe and chronic discipline problems, including bullying, fighting, using abusive language, stealing, and refusing to work. We'll look at numerous real-life examples set in elementary, middle, and high school classrooms so you can see how to put the ideas into action in your own teaching situation.
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Non-certified substitute teachers: Increase your daily pay in Wake County! Develop strategies for managing your classroom and delivering instruction, as well as becoming familiar with NC school laws and administrative expectations throughout K-12. 100% attendance required. For Wake County hiring qualifications and daily pay rates, go to https://www.wcpss.net/Page/46964.
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300847 | Online | Smith | 77.00 | 11 | Register |
Have you ever thought about writing for magazines? Turn your dreams into bylines and help yourself to a bright future as a magazine writer. It's fun, it's easy, and a great source of extra income. If you're a determined new writer, or if you haven't written for magazines in years, this class will jump start your career. You'll learn plenty of powerful brainstorming techniques designed to practically write every article for you.
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If you aspire to be an editor, this course will teach you the fundamentals of top-notch editing for both fiction and nonfiction. Ask any published writer and you will hear that a good editor is not just helpful, but essential. If you aspire to be an editor, this copyediting course will teach you the fundamentals of top-notch editing for both fiction and nonfiction.
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Profit from your experiences in exotic lands (or your own backyard) by learning how to write and sell travel articles and books. Topics include popular styles and types of travel writing that are the friendliest to new writers. Other topics of the workshop include how to write query letters, how to produce articles, essays and books, trends in types of articles and books, grammar and writing skills refreshers, and marketing information.
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Class, turn your cell phones - - on! Most of your students have cell phones, and now you can use this valuable tool in your classroom to engage and involve your students more in their learning. Discover how to implement cell phones in your classroom from a teacher who has done it successfully. Come away with a step-by-step how-to plan on enhancing your students’ learning, and your teaching.
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Harness the power of the Internet to make teaching easier – and to make your classroom come alive! This course will show you how to use the Internet to enhance textbook information, improve lessons with email and discussion boards, and teach your students how to locate and evaluate Internet resources. Learn how to safeguard your students’ privacy and personal information while using the Internet.
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If you're thinking of starting a blog or trying out podcasting, this course is for you! In this course, you'll learn how to create, manage, and promote a blog as well as audio and video podcasts, using tools that you already have on your computer. No software or equipment purchase necessary!
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Wireless networking is one of the fastest-growing segments of the computer industry. All of today’s electronic devices are capable of transmitting wirelessly: computers, handhelds, cell phones, and even digital cameras. To many people, those wireless connections are nothing short of technical wizardry. This course removes the mystery and give you a thorough understanding of this fascinating and lucrative technology.
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300362 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
Become a professional author or advance your career by learning to write, edit, and publish nonfiction books. You are 10 times more likely to get published than fiction writers. Whether you dream of becoming a full-time author, writing books to advance your career, or penning your memoir or family history, this fun and information-packed course will teach you how to plan, research, write, edit, and publish your masterpiece.
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Is your website effective? Would you like to attract more visitors, boost sales, and get better search rankings? You can – with better content! This course provides tips for crafting exciting content that will make your website or blog into an inviting multimedia place for visitors.
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What's the single biggest difference between professional authors and novices? Professionals know how to structure novels and stories for maximum dramatic effect. This course helps you develop the same story structuring skills the pros use. You'll understand how your passion, theme, premise, and characters help you create the structure of your story, and you'll discover how viewpoint, dialogue, pacing, and many other techniques are used to build scenes and move your story from beginning to end.
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Learn to prepare grant proposals that get solid results for your favorite organization or charity. Preparing successful grant proposals to receive funding from corporations or foundations requires careful research, meticulous preparation, and graceful writing. Grant administrators tell us that many grant requestors have no real understanding of the proposal writing process and as a result, their worthy causes lose out.
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Learn how to write for children! Steve Alcorn, published children's author and writing mentor, will show you how to touch children's hearts by creating books for them. You'll explore the changing world of children's literature, including picture books, chapter books, books for middle grades, and novels for young adults. You'll get insights about today's market from publishing professionals as well as valuable tips about creating a manuscript, and you'll even practice writing a query letter to submit to a publisher.
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300339 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 17 | Register |
Is writing in English a challenge? Many ESL learners have excellent educations, training, and skills in their native countries. However, their dreams of success elude them in English-speaking countries because they cannot write effectively in their new language. Learn what English readers expect and how your writing can achieve your goals.
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300340 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 20 | Register | ||
300372 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 20 | Register |
Learn about this increasing popular genre of fiction. Now is a great time to become a fantasy fiction writer! If you have an idea for a book or even if you don’t know where to start, this course can help you understanding the world of fantasy.
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Contemplating a career change or reentering the job market? Invest in discovering the ideal career path for you. Explore your individual strengths and delve into various career opportunities. Engage in self-assessment activities to better understand how your interests align with different career fields, ultimately helping you pinpoint the perfect career fit. Utilize online resources to research specific occupations, including essential skills, educational requirements, salary prospects, and industry trends. Develop a strategic roadmap to confidently enter your chosen career field.
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Study the principles of collaborative robotics, their uses and multiple applications, and their operation and maintenance, through hands-on labs and online learning modules. This fascinating course includes materials from Tooling University On-Line, with input from the Society of Manufacturing Engineers.
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In this course, students will learn how to use industrial control components, electrical symbols, and electrical schematics; wire an industrial control circuit given a description and a schematic; procedures and techniques for troubleshooting and fault analysis; and multi-meter methods and techniques. In teams of two, students will wire multiple control panel circuits using a circuit schematic, and troubleshoot common industrial control circuit faults using a schematic and multi-meter. Hands-on training will be supplemented with online assignments.
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Assess your ability as an entrepreneur and the feasibility of your business or idea. Learn how your military experience will help you as an entrepreneur. Learn how to develop a complete business plan for starting and running your new or existing business over the course of eight three hour classroom sessions. Be guided through a thorough thought process on every element of your business, from basic description and mission statement to financials and sales forecasting. Understand all resources available to help veterans develop and run successful businesses. Then complete the homework to finish the class with the first draft of a comprehensive business plan. Class exercises are performed online and all supporting material and resources are available for download.
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In this course, students will use hydraulic components, symbols, and schematics; construct a hydraulic circuit that incorporates electrical and PLC controls, given a description and a set of schematics; and find and correct circuit faults, using troubleshooting procedures and test equipment. In teams of two, students will construct multiple hydraulic circuits using hydraulic, electrical, and PLC schematics. The teams will troubleshoot common circuit faults using schematics and test equipment. Hands-on training will be supplemented with online assignments.
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Gain computer skills that will help you find employment! Sharpen your keyboarding skills and become familiar with the computer desktop. Learn how to use email in your job search. Find job openings using career websites and learn tips on completing online job applications.
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In this fascinating course, you’ll learn to read and interpret blueprints – a skill that’s critical for manufacturing products to meet specifications and making sure finished parts function as intended! This course covers the three major elements of a blueprint: drawing, dimensions, and notes; and you’ll gain a thorough understanding of each. You’ll read and interpret drawings in class and complete assignments online.
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In this course, students will review PLC components and functions; learn how to read an electrical/PLC schematic; connect a PLC industrial control circuit; program and operate the PLC; and download programs. In teams of two, students will wire multiple PLC control panel circuits using a circuit schematic, and troubleshoot PLC circuits and conduct fault analysis using a schematic and a multi-meter. Hands-on training will be supplemented with online assignments.
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In this course, students will review PLC components and functions; learn how to read an electrical/PLC schematic; connect a PLC industrial control circuit; program and operate the PLC; and download programs. In teams of two, students will wire multiple PLC control panel circuits using a circuit schematic, and troubleshoot PLC circuits and conduct fault analysis using a schematic and a multi-meter. Hands-on training will be supplemented with online assignments.
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In this course, students will use pneumatic components, symbols, and schematics; construct a pneumatic circuit that incorporates electrical and PLC controls, given a description and a set of schematics; and find and correct circuit faults, using troubleshooting procedures and test equipment. In teams of two, students will construct multiple pneumatic circuits using pneumatic, electrical, and PLC schematics and troubleshoot common circuit faults using schematics and test equipment. Hands-on training will be supplemented with online assignments.
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Make your next event extraordinary by learning to plan professional and polished events for any occasion. Discover how to prepare budgets, design programs and invitations, and select music. Tap into your creativity when choosing food and flowers. Learn the latest scheduling technology tools used by major companies. Memorable and impressive events are in your future!
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Assess your potential as an entrepreneur and the feasibility of your business or idea, and learn how your military experience can help. In eight three-hour sessions, you’ll learn how to develop a comprehensive business plan for your new or existing business and create a first draft. You will be guided through an examination of every element of your business, from basic description and mission statement to financials and sales forecasting. You’ll also learn about the resources available for veterans developing and operating successful businesses. Class exercises are performed online, and all course material and resources are available for download.
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Enhance your career in event planning! This course provides the knowledge and skills to help you advance in the field – or prepare to enter it with a competitive edge. You'll build a foundation for a career or for starting your own events business. This online certificate program is offered in partnership with major colleges, universities, and other accredited education providers.
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Learn how to program the easy way in C . Introduction to C Programming is a project-oriented course taught by a master programming instructor and published author. You'll get right to programming in this course--even if you have no prior programming experience! Before you know it, you'll be putting together programs, and you'll see how easy programming really is.
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301799 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
This year-long, intensive course is for the serious student who is motivated to become fluent in Spanish. It combines all five levels of the popular Essential Spanish series into a twice-weekly class and includes opportunities for practice and interaction with the instructor and classmates. The course begins with lessons (in English) about the basics and proceeds to advanced lessons taught in Spanish. Whether learning Spanish for business, travel, or personal enrichment, students will benefit from this thorough and systematic approach.
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Do you know about your family heritage? Have you thought about writing your story and sharing the events that have shaped you? This course will walk you step by step through the process of writing the story of your life.
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The Human Resources Professional course prepares you for a career in human resources. This course explores the foundational aspects of HR, including human resource laws, hiring disciplines, and labor relations. You will learn industry-recognized practices that align with the Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI) and the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).
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Do you want to play an integral role in a manufacturing process? Are you looking for a way to become more indispensable to your employer in the manufacturing industry? Tool and die makers are skilled artisans who enter their careers after a combination of education and hands-on training. This online Tool and Die Maker course is the perfect way to get started in your new career as a tool and die maker.
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With accelerated schedules driving many technology projects today, the smart project manager must rapidly retool their skill set. This course offers a breakthrough model for dealing with the realities of managing projects at supersonic speeds. Learn to meet and win the challenges of truncated timelines, short-staffed project teams, skimpy budgets and crippling risks.
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Opticians are in great demand in the job market, and the need for eye care professionals is always growing. This course provides the knowledge and skills needed for entry-level work as an optician – and prepares participants for certification by the American Board of Opticianry (ABO). ABO certification is a stepping stone to career advancement, and it is required in many states.
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Would you like to learn how to define, plan, implement, and close a Six Sigma project? In this course you will learn the basics of advanced Six Sigma tools using process capability and applying lean thinking. This course will help you prepare for the internationally recognized Six Sigma Black Belt and Quality Manager exams offered by the American Society for Quality® (ASQ®).
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Many people wish for the ability to make others laugh. If you'd like to learn how to tell jokes, come up with witty remarks, liven up dull material for an audience, or try your hand as a comedy writer, this course will get you started. Learn how humor can help you speak, write, and connect with others more effectively.
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Would you like to learn how to create an effective resume or improve the one you already have? Transform your resume into a powerful tool that will get you interviews. Learn different resume formats and the advantages and disadvantages of each.
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Paralegals play a vital role in the legal profession. These qualified professionals take on a variety of tasks ranging from legal research to drafting legal documents in traditional law office settings and in the corporate, government, and public arenas. Formal training is a critical part of preparing for a career as a paralegal. The Paralegal course will help you gain the skills you need to enter the paralegal workforce.
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Paralegals play a vital role in the legal profession. These qualified professionals take on a variety of tasks ranging from legal research to drafting legal documents in traditional law office settings and in the corporate, government, and public arenas. Formal training is a critical part of preparing for a career as a paralegal. The Paralegal course will help you gain the skills you need to enter the paralegal workforce.
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To be a successful administrative professional, you must possess skills to handle a wide variety of workplace tasks and scenarios. The Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) course serves two purposes. First, it prepares you to take the CAP exam offered by the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP). Second, it provides you with a broad selection of essential skills and knowledge to effectively work as an administrative assistant in fields including education, technology, government, and medicine.
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If you've ever struggled to complete a project in InDesign, or wondered how to save time and increase efficiency in your work, this is the course for you! You'll get hands-on training and experience using many of the more advanced tools and features of this powerful program. While the course focuses on using InDesign in the Creative Cloud (CC), it includes instruction and practice files for any version of InDesign CS4 or newer.
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Imagine yourself speaking, reading and writing Spanish. Now you can with Speed Spanish. This course is designed for anyone who wants to learn Spanish pronto. You will learn six easy recipes for gluing Spanish words together to form sentences. In no time at all, you will be able to go into any Spanish speaking situation and converse in Spanish. ¡Qué Bueno!
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300357 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 13 | Register | ||
301678 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 19 | Register |
Turn your love of plants into an enjoyable and profitable home business. Learn how to grow and market plants on a small scale without major capital investment. In an area as small as 1000 sq. ft., you can generate thousands of dollars' worth of plant material in a single growing season.
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301672 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
Looking for a good solid class in the basics of stocks, bonds, finance, and investing? Haven't the slightest clue how to prepare for retirement, pay for college, or even manage your personal finances? And do you wish you could do it all without having to pay a broker or a financial advisor? Well, look no further. The class you need is right here.
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300209 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 18 | Register |
No matter what role you play in an organization, you are all affected by human resources. This course is designed to help people without experience in human resources to understand this very vital link in the organizational chain. It will prepare both managers and business owners to handle basic human resource functions in a way that will ensure the best possible result.
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Do you love animals? Have you ever thought about a career as a veterinary assistant? This intensive course will provide the information you need to become a productive member of a veterinary team. The course is designed for people who want to work as veterinary assistants at veterinary hospitals and for those already employed in related positions.
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With the world of financial operations evolving at the speed of technology, certified APMs are in demand. In fact, more than 25,000 of your peers have advanced their careers with IOFM certification. Whether you're new to AP or have been in AP for years, this Accounts Payable Manager course is designed for you.
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301927 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 1308.00 | 20 | Register |
The NC Division of Facility services requires activity coordinators in adult care homes and nursing facilities to complete at least 50 hours of training in an approved course. In addition, activity coordinators in nursing facilities and adult care homes must complete at least 10 hours in the documentation, including the assessment and care planning processes. In this course, you will receive the basic training needed to start your career as an activity coordinator in a healthcare setting. The course is designed to provide the skills necessary to develop a program of activities, in accordance with federal and state regulations, the interests and the physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident in long term care. Upon successful completion, participants are qualified to work in a nursing facility as an Activity Coordinator/Director.
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301286 | MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform | 180.00 | 12 | Register |
Adobe InDesign is a desktop publishing software application used to create posters, flyers, brochures, magazines, newspapers, presentations, books and ebooks. Learn how to navigate the InDesign interface, manage page elements, and create documents using color, swatches, gradients, and styles. By the end of this class, you will have the ability to create and deliver professional-looking publications.
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Adobe Photoshop is a market leader in image editing, creation, and graphic software. The Adobe Creative Cloud (CC) application is commonly used in graphic design, web, and 3D projects. Gain the ability to create basic images, manage selections and layers, modify and repair images, and manage color.
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Are you a recent graduate with an interest in an HR career, a professional looking to switch careers or advance your career, a manager who wants to expand your role, a member of the military seeking HR development, or transitioning into a civilian HR role? This (aPHR) prep course is the perfect certification to help fast-track your career growth and provide you with the confidence to launch into the HR profession. The (aPHR) is the first-ever HR certification designed for professionals who are just beginning their HR career journey and proves your knowledge of foundational Human Resources.
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Are you interested in improving your photography skills? Learn how to take advantage of the features built into your modern digital camera through this training. Our course covers the fundamentals of exposure techniques, manual settings, light meters, filters, and flashes. A combination of lecture and field trips help participants learn how to capture the images they envision.
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Save yourself the frustration of misunderstanding and the hassle of wasted time - improve your knowledge of English grammar. This course focuses on understanding and using advanced grammatical structures in context. Students develop an understanding of their own grammatical problems and how to edit their own writing for correctness.
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This introductory course focuses on swimming pool and spa operations, based on Pool and Tub Alliance (PHTA) recommendations. It covers water circulation, contamination, disinfection, and balance, along with essential calculations. The course also includes filtration, heating and air circulation, chemical testing and control, maintenance systems, regulations and guidelines, safety, and more.
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This course, the second in a comprehensive, five-part series, provides a strong foundation in Spanish grammar and vocabulary. You'll build confidence for engaging in spoken and written Spanish. The course requires completion of homework assignments, participation in class, and practice speaking and reading outside of class. If you're serious about achieving functional fluency in Spanish, this series is for you!
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300834 | MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform | Lopez | 138.00 | 10 | Register |
The Fundamentals of Project Management training is designed to provide an introductory overview of the project management discipline.
The training effectively combines introductory lecture and discussion with hands-on application of the most basic project management principles. The training focuses on the standard project management terms and processes associated with initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing a project.
Topics areas include:
• Project Management Terminology
• Project Organizations
• Project Selection and Prioritization
• Initiating a Project
• Scope Definition
• Project Planning and Scheduling
• Resource Identification and Assignment
• Project Budgeting
• Project Reporting
• Risk Management
• Scope and Change Control
• Project Closure
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Fabulous formatting and strong action verbs are not enough to get your resume a second look – computers, not human beings, are doing the scanning. Computerized screening has dramatically changed the way job seekers get noticed. Find out how to make sure your resume survives the competitive sorting process and lands in someone’s hands. Learn how to use key words from job descriptions and make your resume optimal for scanning. Learn how you, as a job seeker, can use your resume to stand out and land an interview.
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This workshop is a collaborative effort between Dress for Success Triangle and Wake Tech Community College's Human Resources Development programs. The emphasis is on personal development, employability skills training, goal setting, and the development of a written plan of action. There is also a focus on transition, retention, advancement, and re-employment, or gaining independence through a lifetime of work.
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If you have taken courses in Spanish and want to continue your study, this class is for you. Focus on listening and speaking skills within themed units. Participate actively in class. Grammar and vocabulary review are also included, but class time focuses on productive communication exercises.
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Are you ready to join over 80 million people already speaking Korean? This beginner’s course is for those who have never studied Korean – or have studied it in the past but not retained it. Focus on reading and writing the language, grammar, syntax, and effective communication.
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LinkedIn is a powerful tool for finding employment in the public, private, and non-profit sectors. Learn the value of LinkedIn in your job search and how you can use it effectively in this interactive course. Discover how to create a profile that gets results along with LinkedIn's most important features and uses.
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The Research Triangle Park is world headquarters for clinical research activities. Become part of this vibrant industry by preparing to work as a clinical research monitor or clinical trials associate. This course covers the fundamentals of monitoring clinical trials, including the regulatory requirements for monitoring, how to conduct site visits, and how to report findings to sponsors.
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298653 | Online | Pope | 180.00 | 17 | Register |
If you are interested in making a difference in the lives of others, social and human services is the field for you. Pathways to Careers in Social and Human Services will explore entry-level career opportunities that involve working with children and families to improve their social, financial, and emotional outcomes. You will learn about the types of positions available in our local area. Also learn how to gain and maintain employment in a field with a much faster than average projected growth.
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Prepare for the Project Management Institute (PMI) exam for certification as a Project Management Professional, or PMP. Find out how to manage project quality, scope, cost, timeline, and risks and learn about human resources, procurement, integration, communication, professional responsibility, and ethics. Learn best practices for initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing a project. This course is applicable for both the Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification. All participants must purchase the most current edition of the PMBOK® Guide.
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299988 | Northern Wake Campus | 1456.00 | 17 | Register |
If you'd like to work in real estate in North Carolina, this course is your first step toward licensure. This pre-licensing course meets NC Real Estate Commission requirements for submitting a provisional broker application to the state. The course introduces students to real estate principles, with a strong emphasis on real estate law and practice.
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298794 | MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform | Alexander | 198.00 | 0 | Notify Me | ||
299989 | Northern Wake Campus | Shakir | 198.00 | 21 | Register | ||
299990 | Northern Wake Campus | Shakir | 198.00 | 23 | Register | ||
301791 | MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform | Poling | 198.00 | 25 | Register | ||
301808 | MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform | Poling | 198.00 | 23 | Register | ||
301816 | MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform | Alexander | 198.00 | 25 | Register | ||
301821 | MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform | Alexander | 180.00 | 25 | Register |
Students will review and assess their strengths and weaknesses in the context of employment experiences as they learn to customize their resumes to build and convey self-confidence. This course also covers resume organization and formatting, styles, and the role information technology plays in the job search in today's marketplace.
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Improve your technology skills to enhance your potential for success in the workplace! This course will help you improve keyboarding speed and accuracy, create more effective emails, conduct efficient internet searches to find online resources, and use word processing and spreadsheet programs to create professional documents and meet workplace goals. You'll develop the key computer skills that today’s employers demand.
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This instructor-led training introduces participants to the basics of project management. It combines lecture and discussion with the hands-on application of useful project management principles, tools, and techniques through applied case study exercises. The course covers the basics of all project management life-cycle processes including initiation, planning, executing, monitoring and control, and closing.
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299987 | Northern Wake Campus | 1364.00 | 20 | Register |
Are you a Human Resources Professional who has experience with program implementation, has a tactical/logistical orientation, is accountable to another HR professional within the organization, and has responsibilities that focus on the HR department rather than the whole organization?
If so, we have the perfect program for you. Advance your HR career by earning the Professional in Human Resources(PHR) or Senior Professional in Human Resources(SPHR).
Wake Technical Community College has partnered with the Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI), the governing body of the PHR/SPHR exam, to offer this program.
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Culture has been described by some as the "fifth skill" in language acquisition, equal in importance to reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Helping learners make sense of the culture that is intertwined with language is integral to the role of an ESL instructor. Learn practical techniques and strategies that will enable both you and your students to become effective cross-cultural communicators.
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298520 | MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform | Bishop | 77.00 | 12 | Register |
Gain an understanding of the message that your personal brand conveys and learn how to use this to your advantage in a job search. Learn to project a clear and consistent message of your strengths. Discover how your strengths add value to an employer. Through this interactive process, you will develop a strategy to secure employment based upon your unique skills and talents.
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Have you ever wondered how to create black and white art? Here's your chance. Explore the timeless art of pen and ink drawing in this captivating class! Unleash your creativity as you delve into the intricate world of line art, shading, stipple, crosshatch, and many more techniques. Whether you’re a beginner, or an experienced artist, our expert instructor will guide you through the nuances of this classic medium. Unlock the secrets of this expressive form and watch your artistic skills flourish!
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Video is one of the most exciting ways to tell a story, grow a business, and share your experiences with others. This course will teach you the basics of using your smartphone as a video camera. By the end of the course, you'll know the techniques and will have completed a video about your business.
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Are you ready to become the musician you've always wanted to be? In these fun and informative lessons, you'll build basic guitar skills step-by-step with the help of hands-on exercises, audio and video recordings, and detailed illustrations. The classical guitar skills you'll master in this course will allow you to play any style of music, from hard rock to country-and-western.
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Are you interested in building your workplace Spanish vocabulary and conversation skills while learning with pictures, native-pronunciations, readings, and quizzes, as well as cultural tidbits along the way? Spanish for Educators is a self-paced, online occupational Spanish conversation course that seeks to bridge the communication gap between English and Spanish speakers. This course is ideal for teachers, administrators, and anyone working with Spanish-speaking students and parents.
To be notified when this course becomes available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.
Most jobs today require a working knowledge of certain computer skills. Employers seek and reward employees with the skills and knowledge to send messages across the country via e-mail; use a spreadsheet to create a graph and paste it into a report; add and edit data in a database; understand the implications of file sizes, memory limitations, and network arrangements; and recognize the function and features of modern computer components. This course is designed to provide the fundamental computer competencies you need to survive and prosper in today's fast-changing workplace.
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301633 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
Are you interested in creating professional smartphone videos for your business? This course, which is taught by an experienced video and audio production company, will teach students how to create short but professional smartphone videos for business quickly and economically. Students will receive an introduction to the smartphone filming process from planning the initial story, filming techniques and tips, step-by-step editing and leveraging social media with video. Students will also learn what kinds of videos work for business and how to create them.
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Would you like to build your skills to work in a SharePoint environment? SharePoint is the most popular content management system, so understanding how to use its features is valuable at any organization. You will be equipped with essential SharePoint skills, so you can navigate team sites; manage lists and libraries; and create columns, content types, and views. With these new skills, you will be the go-to user for SharePoint 2019 at your organization.
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Start learning Spanish - grammar, vocabulary, and culture - in this fun and engaging course, the first in a comprehensive five-part series. No previous Spanish instruction needed! You'll learn expressions for getting acquainted with others in social situations, and talking about schedules, and you'll understand the fundamentals of Spanish pronunciation.
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300829 | MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform | Alvarez | 77.00 | 13 | Register |
Together, travel and tourism make up one of the world's largest industries. While some travelers manage to book their own trips, travel agents still play a major role in luxury, corporate, and group travel. With the industry positioned to grow, there's never been a better time to train to become a travel agent. This online course will prepare you to work in the fast-paced travel industry. You will gain a deep understanding of both travel and tourism, so you can help clients research, plan, and book their trips.
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Are you interested in exploring ways to make money with your writing? Whether you want to create your own business, add to your income, supplement your retirement, or boost what you're earning as a writer, you'll find the how-to's here. You'll learn secrets, methods, and tips to help you generate income with your writing. This class includes all the practical information that so rarely gets taught in writing classes. In most courses and social groups it's taboo to discuss money, but not here. This course embraces it! Making money is the focus of the lessons. You'll explore a dozen genres that can help you establish a sometime, part-time, or full-time career as a writer. Along the way, you'll learn methods to work faster, suffer less rejection, and bring home more bacon. Fulfilling (and lucrative) writing work is waiting for you!
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Looking to launch your career in multimedia art and design? The Multimedia Design Online Training course equips you with the fundamental technical and conceptual skills for this challenging interdisciplinary environment. You'll gain proficiency in the core tools for interactive development: Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and After Effects, and you'll learn to shoot and edit digital video. You'll also discover how to create images, pages, and motion graphics for web-based multimedia. Hands-on projects focus on essential skills and provide you with experience in working in a broad range of media. Class assignments include digital image retouching and compositing, web pages and interfaces, scripted and documentary video-making, color and typography studies, video and audio editing, and motion graphics.
To be notified when this course becomes available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.
Learn to build phrases and sentences with the vocabulary you used in Discover Sign Language 1, as well as some new vocabulary. You will practice phrases and sentences by recording your own signing and uploading them for review. Not only that, but you will also continue to explore the world of Deaf culture by learning more about the history of Deaf culture in the United States, famous Deaf individuals, and the impact of recent laws and technology on the modern-day Deaf community.
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301849 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 18 | Register |
With booming infrastructure, new energy conservation projects, and an aging workforce, the demand for skilled electricians is on the rise. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that jobs for electricians will increase 14 percent through the year 2024.The Electrician Training course is designed to teach you general and electrical safety procedures, use of common hardware and materials used in an electrical system, how to read and understand building plans, and more. In addition, you will be prepared for electrician licensing tests, generally required by most states and localities. While tests differ, you will need to understand electrical theory, the National Electrical Code®, local electrical codes, and the various types of wiring methods and materials. By course completion, you should be able to pass a residential electrician licensing exam and start an entry level career as a residential electrician or electrician apprentice. Check with your state, county, or city for residential electrician licensing rules and whether this course's hours will be accepted towards licensing.
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Learn the language unique to the veterinary field – the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of animals – in this online course. You’ll learn terminology and how to use it through a process that builds on commonly used parts of words. Each lesson builds on the foundation, with material and illustrations focusing on new parts of words and their definitions.
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Delve deeper into the world of grants! Learn how to find and evaluate all kinds of grant funding opportunities – from corporations, foundations, and government entities. Examine every aspect of grant funding, from creating a fundraising plan to conducting strategic research, deciphering grant applications, writing an award-winning proposal, and creating a project budget. Explore available grants in the arts and humanities, education, medicine, science, agriculture, human services, and more. Learn the latest grant writing trends and find out how to respond to a grant award, or rejection. And don’t worry – you can find a way to get your project funded!
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300329 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 20 | Register | ||
300366 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 20 | Register |
This course teaches the Core Competencies of the International Coach Federations (ICF). ICF is the leading organization dedicated to advancing the coaching profession through high standards, independent certification, and a worldwide network of trained coaching professionals. You will learn ICF-recognized protocols and use these to build your own distinctive coaching style. The course also incorporates the International Association of Professional Recovery Coaches (IAPRC) Code of Ethics, used to enhance the lives of individuals impacted by addiction. You will learn strategies for applying the IAPRC Code of Ethics, ICF Core Competencies, and other recognized coaching concepts. Upon completion of the final exam, you will receive Certified Professional Coach (CPC) certification from the IAPRC. You will have the industry-recognized skills to become a certified life coach and establish a successful coaching business.
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Examinations for certification as a State or Federal Spanish Court Interpreter are rigorous, requiring intensive training and access to practice courses. This course includes the finest online interpreting laboratory available. You will be able to practice numerous court cases as if in an actual court proceeding, at both the state and federal levels. Each lecture covers material that will be practiced immediately in the online laboratory - to make sure you not only memorize words and phrases but also know how to interpret them as required in a court of law. This course also prepares you to interpret in any civil deposition or other legal proceeding in criminal and civil jurisdictions.
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Are you a creative person with an eye for design? If so, this course will show you how to transform plain living spaces into beautiful and functional rooms. Interior design takes training as well as talent, and these lessons will give you the know-how you need to design a room from floor to ceiling. You'll delve into color theory, industry trends, spatial arrangements, floor plans, traditional and modern interior design ideas, and other basics. In addition, you'll explore a range of careers in interior design and get insider tips for entering this exciting field. Because interior design is constantly evolving, you'll also learn about some of the latest trends affecting the industry. You'll investigate "green" sustainable design, and you'll find out how to modify your designs for people with special needs. As you master design skills step-by-step, you'll complete your first project: a fully developed room design complete with spatial layout, lighting, and finish selections. Your new knowledge and hands-on practice will give you the confidence you need to start creating beautiful residential interiors for yourself and others.
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What do you do if a patient needs your help, but you can't understand them? What if you encounter worried family members, but aren't able to reassure them that everything will be fine? Those in the medical field can easily find themselves in such situations, and you want to be prepared. Medical Spanish courses are the perfect solution. This simple and enjoyable Spanish for Medical Professionals course will give you the basic tools you need to bridge the communication gap. With increasing numbers of Spanish-speaking patients entering the healthcare system every year, it's more crucial than ever for health professionals to learn medical Spanish. What's more, adding Spanish skills to your resume can broaden your career horizons and give you an advantage over other healthcare workers. This course skips the "touristy" topics and focuses on the basic medical Spanish phrases you really need to know in a medical setting. Whether you're new to the language or just want a refresher, this medical Spanish class can help you. ¡Vamos! (Let's go!)
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Prepare for a rewarding career as a valued member of the physical therapy team while learning all about the human body, specific disorders, and the way physical therapists treat these disorders. You will explore the history of physical therapy and the relationships between physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and physical therapy aides. You will learn how to communicate effectively with other health care professionals and patients. You'll also come to understand the medical documentation that physical therapists use and principles of ethics and law that affect the PT aide. Physical therapists often use words and terms that may be unfamiliar to you, so this course will devote some time to learning much of the language of PT. You'll learn proper body mechanics and how to safely move patients. You will come to understand the normal gait cycle and how to help patients walk with assistive devices like walkers, crutches, and canes. You will also investigate various balance and coordination disorders. By the time you finish this course, you'll have gained valuable knowledge and be well on your way to becoming an important member of the physical therapy team!
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299621 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 19 | Register | ||
300327 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
Some of the best works of fiction and nonfiction were crafted in a writer's workshop. This online course will help you write your own creative piece. Like a true writing workshop, you will learn literary techniques, peer review a classmate's work, and receive constructive criticism on your work. In addition, you will learn how to move your work from the prewriting stage to editing and final revision. You will also learn how to use literary devices, meaningful dialogue, and imagery in your different drafts. By the end of this online workshop, you will have a thoroughly developed creative writing piece. You might even be ready for publication!
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Are you interested in a career that's meaningful and challenging – with a great salary, benefits, and opportunities for advancement? Think about becoming a nurse! No segment of the economy is growing faster than the healthcare industry, and nurses have more options than ever before. In this course you’ll learn about nursing – from traditional bedside work to critical care areas like the OR and ICU, and lesser-known branches like nursing informatics. There is a nursing specialty for everyone, whether you dream of an adrenaline-fueled emergency department or a government desk job. You also learn about graduate degrees in nursing and related positions such as radiology technician or physical therapist. If you've ever thought about nursing, now is the time to learn more!
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Pain assessment and management are crucial to compassionate and effective patient care. Healthcare providers must be able to effectively assess pain and create effective pain management strategies. Advancements in the understanding of the mechanisms of pain, multidisciplinary methods of assessment and management, treatment strategies, and medications have contributed to the wealth of knowledge in this area.
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Do you have a knack for explaining complex subjects so they’re easy to understand? If so, you should consider technical writing. This course will teach you the fundamental techniques of technical, writing – how to translate complex information into easily understood language, technical writing conventions, interviewing skills, desktop publishing and formatting techniques, key tips for developing graphics and templates, documentation management, and how to publish documents in print and electronically.
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Learn the basics of working in the manufacturing field! Discover the role of production design and process planning, along with 13 different manufacturing processes. Understand why facility location and plant layout are vital and learn how job design helps you accomplish company goals and achieve worker satisfaction. Learn about the work environment and how to characterize different types of production materials. Master product development concepts, such as the voice of the customer (VOC), quality function deployment (QFD), and failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA). Learn how performance measurements and standardization improve manufacturing operations.
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Today's companies employ certified accounts payable professionals to ensure their expenses are accurately paid. This online, associate-level course focuses on intermediate financial operations skills and prepares you for the Institute of Finance
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Certified Bookkeepers are the elite of their profession, much like CPAs are the best in the accounting field. For bookkeepers, gaining industry-recognized certification increases your earning potential and enhances your professional status. From bank reconciliation to inventory methods, this online course will prepare eligible bookkeepers for the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB) certification exam. AIPB certification is the highest standard in the profession, so this course is recommended to practicing bookkeepers with several years of experience and a working knowledge of payroll concepts, including accounting transactions and journal entries. The Certified Bookkeeper course includes a prepaid voucher with enrollment that provides access to sit for the AIPB certification exam. Once you have successfully completed the course, you will receive detailed instructions regarding the use of the exam voucher at any Prometric Test Center. Please Note: The Certified Bookkeeper course is designed for experienced bookkeepers who want to prepare for national certification. To succeed in this course, you must have at least two years of experience as a bookkeeper before enrolling. The Books, Materials, and Exam Fees are non-refundable upon registration.
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The legal profession has a range of career opportunities available with over 300,000 positions today and is projected to grow to 325,000 by 2026. If you're ready to enter the legal profession and develop a great career that will be in-demand long into the future, this Certified Legal Secretary course can help by providing foundational knowledge over a broad range of legal topics to help prepare you for the NALS Accredited Legal Professional exam. The Certified Legal Secretary course will help you gain the skills you need to enter the legal profession regardless of the type of law that interests you. Lawyers rely on these legal professionals to coordinate the daily functions of their law practice by maintaining schedules, managing clients, filing documents, drafting paperwork, and more. You will learn basic legal terminology, office procedures and management advice, basic accounting, and QuickBooks. Throughout the course, you will discover what it is like to work in this fast-paced, exciting, and in-demand field.
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Nutrition plays a key role in almost every aspect of the health and fitness industry. Beyond fitness instruction, many clients want to pick up healthy eating patterns and make long term behavior changes. Completing this nutrition course will make you a NASM Certified Nutrition Coach. This industry-recognized certification proves that you understand nutritional science and behavior change strategies and can effectively coach clients.
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If you're a Visual Basic programmer who wants to go beyond the introductory level to create the sophisticated and powerful programs business users need, this course is for you. As you focus on database applications, you'll learn the in-demand programming skills you need to get new work in the business world. You'll begin by learning how to enrich the graphical user interface with custom menus and toolbars. Next, you'll explore multiple form applications, starting with built-in dialog controls, and then turning to helper forms and Multiple Document Interface applications. After that, you'll deepen your understanding of databases. You'll find out how to access and modify data with data-bound controls, ADO .NET, and Structured Query Language (SQL). And you'll finish up with a survey of other areas you might be interested in studying, including information on additional SQL functionality, Web applications, and XML.
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Visual Basic is the most widely used programming language for creating Windows applications. It is easy to learn and does not require you to memorize difficult commands like other programming languages. In this course, you will learn how to write Windows applications and programs using the Visual Basic programming language and the Visual Basic development environment. You will see how Visual Basic development environment enables you to create the application program and its components literally with the click of a button or menu item. It even writes all the necessary code to get the application started for you. In this course you will learn the building blocks of programming, including using variables to store data, control structures, and loops. You will discover how to use the large function library built into Visual Basic as well as how to write and use your own functions. You will also explore using Windows's large and varied library of controls and how to access files and handle errors. You will learn about event-driven and object-oriented programming, which are important not just in Visual Basic, but in other programming languages as well.
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If you enjoy music and would like to know more about what makes it work, this is the course for you. You'll gain a complete understanding of rhythm, melody, and harmony, and you'll be able to recognize pitches on the musical staff and on the keyboard. Each lesson will build on previous lessons, while also introducing new musical concepts. You'll explore the keyboard in full detail, with an emphasis on the structure of major scale and the signatures of major keys. You will examine the many significant contributions early music theorists made to the understanding of music and be able to build intervals, major scales, and chords. By the time you complete this comprehensive and full-featured course, you'll be able to read, write, and even play simple pieces of music!
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300371 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 20 | Register |
Prove that you know today's technologies with CompTIA IT Fundamentals. From networking and cybersecurity essentials to hardware and software basics, IT Fundamentals demonstrates your readiness for the digital workplace. The CompTIA IT Fundamentals exam is designed to help you learn more about the world of information technology (IT). It's ideal if you're considering a career in IT or if you work in an allied field that requires a broad understanding of IT. CompTIA IT Fundamentals can also be a stepping stone to more advanced certifications such as CompTIA A , and, with specialized experience, CompTIA Network and CompTIA Security .
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Gain a foundational understanding of cloud computing, essential AWS Cloud services, and security concepts. In this course you’ll explore the Amazon Virtual Private Cloud and AWS storage and compute services design, review IAM policies, and demonstrate the ability to design, implement, and manage solutions using architectural best practices. You will also be prepared to take the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner and AWS Certified Solutions Architect exams.
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This course is intended for participants who have completed CompTIA Network or those with equivalent experience who want to expand or certify their knowledge and skills. Topics covered will include network fundamentals, network access, IP connectivity, IP services, security fundamentals, automation, and programmability. Upon course completion, students should be prepared to take and pass the Cisco Certified Network Associate certification exam.
This bundled, three-series course builds on the competencies validated by the CompTIA Network and Security certification exams – or expands the knowledge of individuals with equivalent work experience. Topics include CompTIA CySA , Linux for cybersecurity, and project management. Upon completion, students will be able to use an analytics-based approach to identify and address vulnerabilities and suggest preventive measures. They will understand compliance and assessment and be able to use best practices to combat cybersecurity threats with continuous security monitoring. Students will practice using Linux for cybersecurity to secure systems and solve problems, and they will understand essential project management concepts, tools, and best practices. Students should also be ready to take the CompTIA CySA certification exam.
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299346 | MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform | Brown | 675.00 | 16 | Register |
Thinking about a career in information technology? Earning this certification credential will let potential employers know you have entry-level IT knowledge and skills. The course covers information technology concepts and terminology, infrastructure, applications and software, software development, database fundamentals, and security – to prepare you to pass the CompTIA IT Fundamentals exam for certification.
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Gain technical skills and obtain industry certification; increase your employability and become workforce-ready! This course bundles LPI Linux Essentials, CompTIA Network , and CompTIA Security . In Linux Essentials, you’ll learn the most popular open-source workplace applications, major components of Linux, the command line, system security, and the creation of simple scripts. CompTIA Network provides familiarity with computers and operating systems, networking technologies, security, cloud computing, virtualization, and disaster recovery. CompTIA Security provides a foundation for cybersecurity roles. Security emphasizes problem-solving skills for assessing organization security and monitoring environments. You’ll be prepared to identify, analyze, and respond to security incidents and events; you should also be prepared to pass the CompTIA Network and CompTIA Security certification exams.
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299784 | MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform | Workman | 413.00 | 17 | Register |
This course is for individuals with a basic understanding of Linux who want to learn how to administer Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Students will learn how to understand and use basic tools, as well as how to create file systems and simple shell scripts, set up local storage and file systems, deploy and configure installs, and manage basic networking, users, groups, security, and containers. Students who complete this course will be prepared for the Red Hat Certified System Administrator certification and should be able to perform system administration tasks such as installing and configuring Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
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This course prepares those who have some experience using CAD and are familiar with drafting concepts to apply the basics of building information modeling (BIM). The course focuses on Revit operating procedures, use of menus, and terminology to practice 3D application. Upon completion, students should be able to model illustrated 3D designs.
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Develop essential data analysis skills that are in high demand by local businesses! With this bundled course, participants will build data literacy and learn how to use business tools, including SQL, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, and project management - for data analysis and visualization. They will learn how to read, write, and communicate data; understand data sources and constructs; and use various analysis methods to inspect, cleanse, and transform data - to discover insights, suggest conclusions, and support business decision-making. Upon completion, participants will be prepared to take the Microsoft Excel core certification exam.
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300061 | MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform | Aravind | 293.00 | 0 | Notify Me |
Learn the technology skills for administrative office work – jobs that are in high demand by local employers! This bundled course will show you how to use Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook to perform essential administrative tasks. You’ll learn to create, manage, and edit electronic files as well as how to enhance business collaboration and communication. Upon completion, you will be able to demonstrate work readiness, and you’ll be prepared to take core Microsoft Office Specialist certifications.
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299906 | MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform | Waters | 293.00 | 17 | Register |
This program bundles a series of three courses, including SQL databases, Introduction to Python, and Software Development Using Python. Course instruction will include both technical and employability skills training to prepare participants for workforce readiness or industry certification to meet the very high demand for these types of occupations in the local labor market. Participants will explore career options, use employability skills, which will include knowing how to provide good customer service to meet employer needs, identifying effective communication strategies, and using collaborative teamwork. In the SQL Database course, students will write database applications, perform administrative tasks, and generate reports. Introduction to Python, Unit 1 through Unit 3 are designed for students with no programming skills. Learners will practice coding in an online environment and develop their knowledge and skills using data structures such as strings, lists, and range sequences, as well as methods for working with these structures. In Unit 3, course participants will build on prior skills by developing sustainable code. Software Development Using Python allows students to build upon prior skills to help automate tasks by creating games and desktop applications. Students should also be prepared to take and pass the relevant certification exams.
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299811 | MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform | 383.00 | 19 | Register |
Course participants with little to no experience using computers will learn the basics. Instruction will focus on learning concepts and navigating computers, devices, and the Internet. By the end of the course, students will have understood computing hardware and software principles, online fundamentals for communicating, collaborating, and socially engaging, and application essentials for word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations. Participants will also be prepared to take the Microsoft Word certification test MO-100 (Word and Word 2019).
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299786 | Northern Wake Campus | Stanford | 203.00 | 18 | Register |
This program bundles five topics: GitHub, a culture of agility, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. By the end of the course, students should know how to use GitHub for version control and collaboration, contribute to an organization's culture of success using Agile, and identify programming features and capabilities to write, debug, and maintain well-structured HTML and CSS code. Students will build on these skills by using JavaScript code for supported data types and write simple code. Additionally, students should be prepared to pass each Certiport IT Specialist exam for HTML and CSS and JavaScript.
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299812 | MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform | 383.00 | 20 | Register |
The Pharmacy Technician course is the first course in a two-part program that prepares students for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification exam (PTCE). This course is designed to help students gain the knowledge and skills necessary to aid in the successful daily operation of a pharmacy. Course modules will emphasize pharmacy job roles and responsibilities, keyboarding accuracy and skills, knowledge of computer hardware and software, communication skills, customer service techniques, payment processing, familiarity with various forms of insurance plans, producing audit logs, and pharmacy law, regulations, and standards. Please note that the Pharmacy Technician Part I course is a non-degree, non-credit Continuing Education course that provides career training and the first step in preparation for an industry-related certification.
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301386 | Online | CAREER STEP LLC | 198.00 | 40 | Register |
Pharmacy Technician Part 2 is the second course in a two-part program that prepares students for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification exam (PTCE). This course is designed to help students gain the knowledge and skills necessary to aid in the successful daily operation of a pharmacy. Course modules will emphasize pharmacy job roles and responsibilities institutional pharmacy settings. Students also will be provided with an opportunity to demonstrate knowledge of pharmacy inventory management, vaccination and immunization skills, understanding of HIPPA laws and how to prepare various types of prescriptions through a 200-hour externship at a pharmacy. In the internship, students also will demonstrate their knowledge of pharmacology, prescriptions, pharmaceutical calculations, and non-sterile compounding. Note: As you approach the internship portion of the course, students will be required to complete a drug screening and background check. If a student does not pass the drug screening and/or background check, s/he can continue working in the Online Working in the Pharmacy Part 2 course, but the student will not be eligible to participate in the pharmacy externship. If a student does not pass the drug screening and/or background check, s/he also has the opportunity to drop the Online Working in the Pharmacy Part II course as long as the drop request is submitted and approved before the course census date.
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301388 | Online | CAREER STEP LLC | 198.00 | 40 | Register |
This course is a continuation of Part 1, teaching professionals how to support the use of technology in healthcare setting. Specific responsibilities will vary according to position, but could include installing and maintaining electronic health record systems, working as part of an internal IT team, or providing technical support to employees throughout a healthcare facility.
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In partnership with Career Step, Wake Tech offers part one of a two-part course preparing students for careers in the medical industry. Coding and billing professionals translate medical records into standardized codes that are used to bill patients and third-party payers, such as Medicare and private insurance companies. Students will also learn administrative office practices relating to health information management, electronic health records, laws and ethics, computer fundamentals, and biomedical sciences (medical terminology, anatomy, physiology and pharmacology). This program is trusted by leaders in the health care field nationwide. Upon completion, students will be prepared to take the CBCS, CPC, COC or CCS-P certification exams.
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301353 | Online | CAREER STEP LLC | 198.00 | 38 | Register |
In partnership with Career Step, Wake Tech offers part two of this two-part course. Medical Coding and Billing prepares students for careers in the medical industry. Coding and billing professionals translate medical records into standardized codes that are used to bill patients and third-party payers, such as Medicare and private insurance companies. Participants will learn administrative office practices relating to medical billing, ICD-10-CM outpatient coding, Federal Qualified Health Centers, telehealth for coding and ICD-10-PCS inpatient coding methodologies. This program is trusted by the leading provider of health care services in the U.S. and one of the country's largest managed healthcare companies, among others. Upon completion, students will be prepared to take the CBCS, CPC, COC or CCS-P certification exams.
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Earn certification as a Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) or Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist (CEHRS)! This interactive, online curriculum includes more than 20 hours of training on the industry-standard ezEMRx EHR software, to make sure students are qualified for the workplace. The course also covers Microsoft Office basics, healthcare documentation and reimbursement, medical practice finances, standard office procedures, and other medical office management topics. Students are provided with personalized, one-on-one support from experienced instructors – throughout the course and after graduation.
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301380 | Online | CAREER STEP LLC | 198.00 | 40 | Register |
Take the next steps toward a new career in healthcare with this Phlebotomy Technician course! Throughout your program, you’ll work to develop the skills and knowledge that can help you be successful on the job! You’ll cover topics like infection control, anatomy and physiology, and testing and lab procedures. You’ll also cover venipuncture and your course includes a venipuncture kit that can help you practice your skills. Additionally, an externship is included with your Phlebotomy Technician program to get hands-on practice, gain valuable knowledge, and apply your training through exposure in the healthcare field.
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301383 | Online | CAREER STEP LLC | 198.00 | 39 | Register |
This course is a continuation of Part 1, teaching individuals how to provide professional communication in healthcare setting, follow HIPPA guidelines, understand medical laws and ethics, and practice the fundamentals of Phlebotomy in preparation for the 40-hour clinical externship.
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