This course provides students with the hands-on experience and knowledge they need to successfully begin writing grant proposals, including real-world scenarios, and the opportunity to improve their work by reviewing previous grant proposals completed by peers. Instructor moderated.

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 6 Weeks

This online course bundle provides students with hands-on experience and knowledge about writing grants, fundraising, and organizing a grant writing campaign. Obtain a comprehensive understanding of grant writing fundamentals and learn strategies you can apply to get your proposal funded, help your current organization, or enter the in-demand field of grant consulting. Instructor moderated.

Hours to Complete: 48

Duration of Access: 6 weeks for each section in series

This suite of courses will teach you the fundamentals of accounting with QuickBooks Online. You'll learn the essentials of double-entry bookkeeping and managing the financial aspects of your small business quickly and efficiently using QuickBooks. Instructor moderated. 

Accounting Fundamentals: This course introduces the core principles of accounting and financial recordkeeping. Students learn account classifications, the accounting equation, and how transactions flow through journals and the general ledger. Topics include recording purchases and sales, payroll deductions, banking transactions, adjusting and closing entries, and preparing end-of-year worksheets and financial reports.

Accounting Fundamentals II: Building on foundational accounting concepts, this course explores more advanced topics including accounts payable and receivable, uncollectible accounts, plant assets and depreciation, and notes payable and receivable. Students also learn about accrued income and expenses, dividends, payroll preparation, federal tax deposits, and completing year-end worksheets, financial reports, and closing processes.

QuickBooks Online: This course provides a practical introduction to using QuickBooks Online for small business accounting. Participants learn how to set up accounts, navigate centers and lists, manage bank accounts, record income and expenses, create invoices and estimates, process bills, track billable expenses, and manage sales tax and basic reports.

Intermediate QuickBooks Online: This course expands users’ QuickBooks Online skills to support more advanced business accounting tasks. Participants learn to manage system settings, users, inventory, and products and services while customizing sales forms and tracking projects, classes, and locations. Additional topics include progress invoicing, payroll, budgeting, banking rules, multi-currency transactions, mileage tracking, and reviewing and adjusting books for accurate financial reporting.

Suite bundles are not eligible for partial drops or refunds.

Hours to complete: 96 hours

Duration of Access: 6 weeks for each course

Learn how to have more successful relationships with difficult bosses, co-workers, students, neighbors, or relatives. Feel confidnt in interactions and develop skills to maintain productive communication no matter who is involved. These skills are great for expanding your network, avoiding conflict, and promoting collaboration. Self-paced.

Hours to Complete: 24 hours

Duration of Access: 3 months

Activity directors are responsible for directing, implementing and evaluating all resident activities as well as completing comprehensive assessments and care plan goals. Directing the activity course includes planning of activities for both individuals and groups, implementation of the programs, and monitoring the response to the programs in order to determine if the activities meet the care plan goals for residents. This course will teach you about professionalism, documentation and ethics, working with residents with special needs, and adapting ideas to certain demographics within a facility. This course is designed to give you the training and insight in working with the activity programs in nursing homes. 

This training is valid in the following states: WA, NM, KS, OK, TX, MN, MO, OH, TN, NH.

Hours to Complete: 70

Duration of Access: 6 months

A holistic overview of current food and nutrition issues and their impact on physical, social, emotional, and spiritual health. Food and nutrition have a profound impact on our health and well-being, yet many of us are not aware of what foods to eat, which diets are healthy, and where our food originates. How can we change our eating habits and become more conscious of what we eat, why we eat it, how it is prepared, and what consequences our food choices have on our health as well as the health of our planet? Instructor moderated.

Hours to Complete: 16

Duration of Access: 6 weeks

As the population in the United States ages, there are many opportunities to learn how to work with seniors in multiple settings in a way that supports quality of life. In the Certificate in Healthy Aging, you'll gain an overview of specific aspects of aging to provide a long-term foundation for treatment of the senior community and overall health during the later years of life. This certificate is designed for anyone working in the health care field, those who are interested in the topic, those who are working with the aging population, or anyone who wishes to prepare for a career in aging services or gerontology.

Hours to Complete: 12

Duration of Access: 3 months

This online Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) course will teach you the valuable details that every information security professional needs to know. This ethical hacking certification course immerses you in the hacker mindset and puts you in control with hands-on activities. As a CEH, you use the same techniques as malicious hackers to assess security and identify weaknesses, but for ethical purposes. You will learn the industry standards of ethical hacking developed by the EC-Council, the five phases: Reconnaissance, Gaining Access, Enumeration, Maintaining Access, and Covering Your Tracks.Instructor moderated.

Hours to Complete: 100

Duration of Access: 6 months

Whether you want to learn conversational Japanese for travel or just for fun, you'll find this course makes it easy and enjoyable for beginners to master the essentials of the Japanese language. Throughout this course, you'll gain cultural knowledge and learn useful conversational phrases and vocabulary words particular to a specific area of travel. You'll practice these in drills, interactive exercises, and dialogues.This technique will allow you to bypass one of the biggest obstacles for most beginners of Japanese: the letter system. By the end of this course, you'll have acquired basic conversational skills that enable you to travel around the country easily, and you'll have discovered the heart of Japan. Self-paced. 

Hours to complete: 24

Duration of Access: 3 months 

Course Description: This in-depth course will train you to apply, monitor, and measure electrocardiography tests in a flexible, online learning environment. By course completion, you will be prepared to take and pass the Certified EKG Technician Specialist (CETS) certification exam, offered by American Education Certification Association and the Certified EKG Technician (CET), provided by the National Healthcareer Association.

This course offers enrollment with a voucher for either the CETS certification exam or the CET certification exam. The voucher is prepaid access to sit for the certifying exam upon eligibility.

Disclaimer: To qualify for the externship applications process, students must successfully complete the online course content and have account balances up to date (at a minimum). Going through the externship application process does not guarantee an externship. Students can begin researching the steps of the application process 2 weeks prior to completing courses.

Tracing your family's history is a fascinating journey! Genealogy Basics will help you understand the genealogy research process and how to interpret the information you find. Learn where to look, who to contact, and how to use research tools to begin an exciting and fascinating exploration of your roots. This course guides you through the search process for family names using several subscription-based websites, which you can access while enrolled in the class. Self-paced. 

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 3 months

If you're interested in learning how to come up with jokes or witticisms on the fly, liven up dull material for an audience, or make a living as a comedy writer - this course will get you going! Once you've learned some of the methods of creating humor, you'll be ready to apply it to all aspects of your life. Punch up speeches and presentations so that the audience is instantly on your side. Mix laughter with learning in the classroom and watch your students' attention spans grow. Add some humor to your web page and make the hit numbers explode as word gets out. Learning should be fun, and this course is no exception. Filled with opportunities to laugh as you learn, this course promises to be an entertaining and informative experience. Instructor moderated. 

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 6 weeks

Learn how to make the most of your scrapbooking talents and artistic ideas when you combine digital and traditional scrapbooking techniques. You'll quickly learn how to build pages, use artistic journaling, and produce sophisticated illusions. Photoshop Elements lets you build your own clip art, create frames, and develop multi-layer pages with an endless array of layouts and designs. You'll see how to draw and create your own art, build collages and scrapbooks to share, and work with both color and black and white. If you need to restore or age images—the tools are all available to you. Come take your scrapbooking to a new level!

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 3 months

Learn how to promote wellness, balance, and health in daily life! Explore the various stages of health and illness, along with discovering how true health means wholeness of the mind, body, and spirit. Using a variety of methods like diet, hydrotherapy, positive attitude, relaxation, yoga, chiropractics, natural remedies and more, you'll explore the way to achieve total health in mind, body, and spirit. By the end of this course, you'll have begun taking charge of your own health and healing. Self-paced.

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 3 months

Certified financial planner shows you how most wealthy people build their fortunes. You'll become comfortable with the broad array of investment choices available to you right now, and you'll discover the best ways to acquire and accumulate both cash and real property. You'll also learn about the tax implications of your investment decisions, along with steps you can take to protect any wealth you acquire. Instructor moderated. 

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 6 weeks

This course is your secret weapon to becoming a star manager leading a superstar team in this different, remote, and socially distanced world. You will explore critical topics of communication, collaboration, culture, and diversity; examine organizational structure and support; learn new techniques for recruiting, hiring, and onboarding remotely; and tackle team productivity, effective feedback, and conflict issues. Self-paced. 

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 3 months

Learn the secrets of effective public speaking and small group communication. In this course, you will discover how to talk confidently and persuasively to both large audiences and small groups. You will also learn how to plan and deliver your presentations skillfully and how to manage one of the most common public speaking barriers - fear. You'll learn the secrets to presenting a speech, how to handle questions and manage conflict in meetings, and even how to shine in a job interview. You will get tips for training your voice and learn how to use both verbal and nonverbal communication effectively. Sedlf-paced. 

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 3 months

Course Description: Master the math skills you need to succeed in the medical field from calculating dosages to using scientific formulas. Whatever medical field you are in, the hands-on activities in this course will help you perform day-to-day math tasks quickly, easily, and accurately.

Time Spent to Complete Course: 24 hours

You can make a difference in other people's lives if you know how to speak the language of medicine. With the high demand for healthcare workers, mastering medical terminology is an important first step in your healthcare career. This online medical terminology course will help you gain a greater understanding of the human body, how to describe it, and how to use medical terminology in a healthcare setting. *ETP Eligible Self-paced.

Hours to Complete: 60

Duration for Access: 6 months

Get the Excel training you need to achieve success, manipulate data faster, and increase efficiently in most workplace situations. If your organization uses lists of any kind, you need to know how to use Microsoft Excel. You will learn to create, modify, and format Excel worksheets, perform calculations, and print Excel workbooks. The course then moves on to teach you how to use advanced formulas, work with lists, work with illustrations and charts, and use advanced formatting techniques. You will also learn Excel's advanced features, such as pivot tables, audit worksheets, data tools, macros, and collaboration methods.The course will prepare you for the Microsoft Office Specialist: Microsoft Excel Expert exam. Earning the Microsoft Office Specialist Excel Expert certification sets your professional skill set apart from other Excel users.

Hours to Complete: 70

Duration of Access: 6 months

The Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Associate Certification Training course will teach you how to use the Microsoft Office suite at an advanced level. You will build your expertise through hands-on exercises, in-depth course material, and supplemental video demonstrations. You will also prepare for the certification exams for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. As you prepare for each exam, you will test your skills at regular intervals with quizzes and exams. Self-paced. 

Hours to Complete: 245

Duration of Access: 6 months

Across industries, Microsoft Outlook is one of the most widely used desktop email clients. Businesses of all sizes rely on Outlook to communicate internally and externally, schedule meetings and manage contacts. If you use Outlook, becoming a Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) in Outlook is an important step in your career. Upon completion of this course, you will be fully prepared to sit for and pass the Microsoft Office Specialist Outlook Certification exam.

Hours to Complete: 45

Duration of Access: 6 months

Adding this credential to your resume sets your professional profile apart from the casual Word user. It validates your skills and proficiency as well as demonstrates your initiative and dedication. First, you will learn to create, edit, format, and print Microsoft Word documents. You will then move on to learn advanced formatting, Word drawing tools, creating and manage tables, and working with column layouts. You will also learn more advanced techniques, such as working with tables of contents, footnotes, and endnotes, adding comments, tracking changes, comparing and combining documents, creating envelopes and labels, using Mail Merge, and protecting documents. Upon completion of this course, you will be prepared for the Microsoft Office Specialist Expert certification exam for Word. 

Hours to Complete: 70

Duration of Access: 6 months

This combined online course is the perfect way to master Oracle programming. You'll work with SQL, PL/SQL, Java, and Python programming as you learn to write advanced queries and generate business reports.This course will prepare you for entry into the job market as a Java or Python programmer or an entry-level Oracle SQL Developer or allow you to take on more responsibility using new skills gained in a current job.

Hours to Complete: 375

Duration of Access: 12 months

These courses will help you understand what it takes to build wealth, how to invest in real estate, and legalities surrounding real estate. Gain the skills you need to make calculated and successful real estate investments. This series will teach you the successful money management tools you will need to achieve financial success and will include specifically designed worksheets, hands-on activities, and a section on the basics of real estate law. By the time you complete the courses in this series, you will be armed with a solid plan for wisely investing for your future in real estate. Instructor moderated. 

Hours to Complete: 72

Duration of Access: 6 weeks for each course

Discover small business marketing strategies that can help you attract attention, woo your target audience, grow your customer base, and expand your profits—all for little or no money. In this course, you'll learn how to use the same marketing tricks the big companies employ—without making a big dent in your wallet.

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 6 weeks

Learn how to be your own boss! This series will give you the information you need to start your own home-based or online business by developing the qualities of successful entrepreneurs. You will receive a step-by-step approach that will help you build a simplified strategy and attract customers with successful marketing techniques on a tight budget. Upon completion, you will have a deep understanding of what it takes to create, build, and maintain a profitable business. Master the skills and develop the knowledge you need to fulfill your dreams of creating, building, and marketing your own business.

Hours to Complete: 72

Duration of Access: 6 weeks for each course

With the Speed Spanish course, you will immediately start creating sentences and conversations in Spanish. Each lesson will introduce new techniques to increase your fluency quickly and allow you to start speaking Spanish right away. You will also have the opportunity to discuss Spanish culture and differences in Spanish-speaking countries. Be prepared to travel to a Spanish-speaking country and communicate effectively, and build in-demand skills that can increase your career opportunities. Self-paced. 

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 3 months

This course will teach you how to develop the motivation, discipline, and creativity to quit your job and be your own boss. Learn how to be your own boss and eliminate the stress of having a job. The benefits of working from home are endless. Learn how to develop the entrepreneurial qualities - motivation, discipline, creativity - that you will need to succeed. This class is a great way to start your own business or enhance the one you already have. Instructor moderated.

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 6 weeks

Today, the Internet has changed everything. It is now entirely possible to create, launch, and build a profitable business from the convenience of your home with little to no upfront investment. This course will give you a solid foundation for building and growing a successful digital business. Discover how to harness the power of the Internet to build and sustain a profitable business. You will also learn the step-by-step process of creating a product, building a website, engaging a customer base, and finding new leads online. Instructor moderated.

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 6 weeks

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? Do you wish you could do it all without having to pay a broker or a financial advisor? Well, look no further. The course will not only teach you about the stock markets, 401k plans, and retirement, but it will also address personal financial issues that are often ignored, but absolutely essential, to your success as an investor. Each lesson explains these concepts in detail, so you understand how and why things work in the investment world. Provide yourself with the independence and confidence you will need to make your own investment decisions. Instructor moderated. 

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 6 weeks

This online veterinary assistant course will prepare you to become a productive member of a veterinary team by helping you learn the fundamental skills needed for a successful career. You will learn every aspect of veterinary assisting, including anatomy and physiology, animal restraint, laboratory procedures, emergency care, small and large animal assisting, exotic species, veterinary dentistry, human-animal bond, pharmacy procedures, and more. You will also learn how to interact professionally with clients and gain the expertise you need to educate them about key topics in pet care, such as nutrition, vaccinations, and administering medication. Self-paced. *ETP Eligible Disclaimer: To qualify for the externship applications process, students must successfully complete the online course content. Students can begin researching the steps of the application process 2 weeks prior to completing courses. 

Hours to Complete: 210

Duration of Access: 6 months

Veterinary Assistant with Horse Care Management teaches the specialized skills that stables, equestrian centers, and large animal veterinary facilities look for. Together, these courses provide the comprehensive training needed to be a veterinary assistant with an additional focus on horse care techniques. Whether you're interested in joining a stable, equestrian center, or veterinary facility that works with large animals, having a fundamental knowledge of horse caretaking and veterinary science is essential. The Veterinary Assistant with Horse Care Management sequence provides a broad overview of horse care topics while teaching the technical skills needed to work as a veterinary assistant.

Hours to Complete: 610

Duration of Access: Variable (+6 months)

This self-paced course uses an anatomical approach to teach you the medical word components used in veterinary medicine. You will learn medical terms unique to the anatomy, physiology, pathology and treatment of animals. You will master veterinary medical terminology through a simplified learning process that builds on commonly used word parts. Each course lesson is designed to build on this foundation, with the material and illustrations focusing on the new word parts and definitions needed for success in the veterinary field. 

Hours to Complete: 24 

Duration of Access: 3 months

The Veterinary Office Manager course will teach you the essential skills to manage the business aspects of a veterinary practice while also helping you prepare for a job as a veterinary office manager. You will learn key skills in Microsoft Office that are useful in any profession, whether you are in an entry-level position or an experienced professional. Along with training for the office management side of a veterinary office manager job, this course also includes basic veterinary assistant training. Gain valuable knowledge to start a career on the non-clinical side of the veterinary clinic and prepare for advancing into office management. The course also includes vouchers for the QuickBooks Certified User Exam and Microsoft exams for Word and Excel. Self-paced. 

Hours to Complete: 450 

Duration of Access: Variable (+6 months)