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Social media is now a necessary part of any organization's marketing, sales, recruiting, or public relations initiatives. Organizations that use social media effectively create long-term brand advocates from social media followers; while others spend their time in crisis management. In this program, offered by our accredited school partners, you'll learn how to move any organization from crisis management to social media success. By using today’s hottest social media platforms you are able to...
The exciting field of sports nutrition combines the sciences of nutrition and exercise physiology. This Sports Nutrition course, offered by our accredited school partners, takes a personalized approach that guides you through the elements of carbohydrates, fats, proteins, minerals, vitamins, and fluids using case studies and practical applications for working with athletes. You’ll be introduced to the functions of these nutrients, proper dietary intakes, and how they affect your body. Proper...
Have you ever dreamed of starting your own Bookkeeping business? Many years ago Benjamin Franklin said, "There is nothing certain in life except death and taxes." This is still true today. According to the laws of the Internal Revenue Service, businesses "must keep adequate accounting records." This course, offered by our accredited school partners, will help guide you through the process of starting and growing your business. First, you will cover the initial steps to starting your business...
Have you ever eaten a Mrs. Fields cookie? Used a MacBook? Listed to a podcast? Entrepreneurs brought these products to your world. People that start their own businesses and work for themselves are called entrepreneurs. For an entrepreneur the sky is the limit as far as earnings and potential success. An entrepreneur is someone who has recognized an opportunity to start a business that other people may not have noticed. Entrepreneurs can shape and create an opportunity where others see little...
Do you love to entertain and host parties? Do you love to cook and create exciting menus? Through this course, offered by our accredited school partners, you can now realize your dream of working from home doing something you enjoy. Catering is considered to be the fastest growing segment of the food service industry in the United States! Learn the steps necessary for setting up and running your own home-based catering business. From writing a successful business plan to marketing your new...
This course, offered by our accredited school partners, will instruct you in how to start an event planning business. Whether a celebration, business conference, industry show or convention - event planners are often an integral part of a successful event. Whatever the occasion, planners can assist in the design of the event, locating an appropriate site, determining food, beverage as well as decor needs, locating entertainment, managing the invitation process, arranging travel accommodations,...
As insurance regulations and paperwork requirements get more complicated, doctors and other health care providers are turning to third-party billing services to take care of their billing needs. It's a multi-billion dollar industry that's growing like never before, creating a growing niche for entrepreneurs who are experts at tunneling their way through the paper avalanche. In this course, offered by our accredited school partners,students will receive expert advice and the latest industry...
Do you love taking photos? Or do you carry your camera everywhere? This course, offered by our accredited school partners, will help you realize your dream of working from your home at something you enjoy, a home-based photography business. Students will receive information on every aspect of setting up and running a thriving home-based photography business. You will learn how to estimate your start-up costs, outfit your home studio, market yourself and stay profitable once you are in...
"This course meets the 2024 60-hour qualifying education requirement imposed by the state of California to become a tax preparer. This course has been approved by the California Tax Education Council Vendor #2080.In this beginner CA tax preparer course, you will learn… • How to prepare a federal individual tax return • Filing status • Which form to use • Credits the taxpayer qualifies forThis course contains 13 Chapters; after each chapter, the student will complete online review questions and...
"Our 2024 Tax Preparation Course is designed to give you the knowledge needed to fulfill IRS requirements and give you a basic understanding of tax law and practice to ensure you serve your clients with the highest quality. This study material has been organized to give line-by-line instructions for Form 1040. Our proprietary Professional Training System, Prendo365.com, combines traditional textbook courses with online interactive questions and Practice Tax Returns (PTR). Each chapter in the...
Are you an educator in grades 4-8 who is struggling with STEM concepts and techniques for incorporating them into your classroom? Or are you new in the STEM field? As an educator, this STEM for Teachers in Grades 4-8 course, offered by our accredited school partners, will help you create, select, and adapt quality STEM lesson plans that will energize and help your students grow academically and as individuals. This course covers how to assess students’ understanding of concepts and procedures,...
Are you looking for new ways to foster communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity skills for your students? Are you interested in STEM concepts but aren’t sure how to incorporate them into your elementary classroom? STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and math which are all vital content areas for knowledge and development. This STEM in the Elementary Classroom course, offered by our accredited school partners, will introduce you to STEM-infusion concepts and...
We hear a lot about for-profit companies, such as Apple Computer or Wal-Mart, and the successful strategies they have developed. Even though nonprofit organizations are not concerned with profit maximization, they too can benefit from following a strategy.A nonprofit's strategy constitutes its decisions about what it will do and how it will do it. This course, offered by our accredited school partners, explains how managers are critical to successfully implementing strategy since they are...
Are you looking for ways to enhance your practice of teaching? Do you need to find new and exciting ways to engage your students? This Student Engagement and Learning course, offered by our accredited school partners, explores the potential of formative assessment and techniques for improving student learning. We summarize key research on classroom formative assessment and show how these practices have a greater impact on educational achievement than most other reforms. Finally, practical...
Does speaking in public make you nervous? Fear of speaking in public is very common and could hinder advancement opportunities to one’s professional career. In this course, offered by our accredited school partners, you will learn techniques that will help prepare and develop your public speaking skills. Rest assured that getting over the fear of public speaking is not a grueling process. Enroll through one of our accredited university or college partners today!
Our management program is ideal for individuals who are currently employed or looking to begin their career in a supervisory and/or managerial role. Over the course of your studies, you will learn the fundamental skills required of new and experienced supervisors and managers, and will be exposed to a broad range of topics related to the supervision and managerial process. In this program we will cover several different skills such as successful leadership, performance management, time...
Supply chains are experiencing changes driven by the competing pressures of demanding service customers. These changes are taking the shape of more complex operations, which in turn need managers to oversee them. With this program, students will gain the knowledge and skills for an entry level position in supply chain management and be prepared to sit for the Certified Supply Chain Professional exam. *Candidates for the CSCP exam must meet the certificate requirements before sitting for the...
In order to adequately meet the needs of students with Autism Spectrum Disorders, professionals need to understand the characteristics of this disorder and how to properly implement assessment tools. This Supporting Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders course, offered by our accredited school partners, aims to provide school-based professionals with practical information for identifying, assessing, and intervening with school-age children on the autism spectrum. Throughout this course, you...
What kind of activities do data scientists do? What roles are there are what skills do they require? This overview gives you a high level introduction to the terms, tools and activities used in data science as well as a description of the job roles open to a data scientist in the workplace.
Unfortunately, gun violence within schools has become an epidemic that needs to be addressed by communities, law enforcement, and school districts. The Surviving an Active Shooter in School course, offered by our accredited school partners, presents ideas for parents, children, and school administrators on how to mitigate, prepare for, and fight back against an active shooter. Various indicators and triggers for violence, strategies for keeping yourself safe, and techniques for handling and...
ATTENTION ... This is an ACCELERATED VERSION of our SSCP course. What that means for you is that we assume that you have a certain level of prior knowledge, and we move faster through the material We encourage you to try this format and see if it works well for you. The Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) is ideal for IT administrators, managers, directors and network security professionals responsible for the hands-on operational security of their organization’s critical assets....
A teacher's aide is an indispensable individual who performs a number of teacher's aide jobs such as providing instructional and clerical support to classroom teachers, meeting with parents, supervising children, and/or helping teachers set up for special projects. This online Teacher’s Aide Associate Program, offered by our accredited school partners, will help you to become that indispensable individual while focusing on the many milestones children have as they go from childhood to...
This Complete Career Training Program (CCTP), offered by our accredited school partners, includes both the training you need and the skills you will want in order to be prepared for your new career. We have taken online career programs to a whole new level by bundling our Career Training with Professional Development and Personal Enrichment courses to ensure you have a diversified learning experience.Our mentor-supported career courses focus on the industry standards that prepare you for your...
A teacher's aide is an indispensable individual who performs a number of jobs such as providing instructional and clerical support to classroom teachers, meeting with parents, supervising children, and/or helping teachers set up for special projects. This online Teacher’s Aide Specialist Program, offered by our accredited school partners, will help you to become that indispensable individual while focusing on the unique qualities of the young child as distinguished from older children and...
A teaching assistant provides support to the lead classroom teacher, allowing the teacher to spend more time focusing on classroom instruction. Teaching Assistants perform many different tasks such as one on one attention with struggling students, monitoring the classroom anytime the full-time teacher is out, grading assignment, and integrating different technology into the classroom. Being a teaching assistant is a very rewarding career that provides the joy of teaching without the extensive...
To meet the needs of every gifted student, differentiating curriculum is not an option, it’s a necessity! This Teaching Gifted Learners course, offered by our accredited school partners, demystifies challenges that teachers may face when creating curriculum for the gifted learner. By taking this course, you’ll be able to identify gifted students and recognize how to implement research-supported strategies in the classroom. You will learn to target the three components of differentiation –...
This course, offered by our accredited school partners, offers a brief survey of the major models, tools, and techniques in teaching online. In this course we will discuss the benefits of online learning for both students and teachers, how teaching online differs from face-to-face classroom teaching, and outline the role of an online teacher. This course will explore the different methods of teaching relevant to teaching online and how these tools can assure successful completion and retention...
Everyone who reads written language employs reading strategies. When teaching students to read, you are showing learners the kinds of reading decisions that proficient readers make rapidly and automatically to understand the text. When readers use these strategies often enough in a conscious and deliberate way, at some point, the practices become unconscious skills that they apply automatically whenever they read. This course, offered by our accredited school partners, focuses on practical...
Are you ready to flip your classroom? Thinking about using a less than traditional method of teaching in your class? After learning about the history of the “flipped classroom,” you will look at how the roles and expectations of students and teachers change when using this model. No longer are students using textbooks and sitting in rows with a chalkboard. Today’s generation is using the Internet and technology to approach learning. Teachers are facilitator’s and encourage learning through...
This Threat Assessment in Schools course, delivered through an accredited school, provides guidance on a wide spectrum of issues related to the threat-assessment process. We’ll discuss how to develop, operate, and manage a threat-assessment strategy by using the Salem-Keizer System Threat Assessment as a model. This course also delves into additional issues that school districts are having to deal with – domestic violence, teen dating, and stalking. By developing a strategic threat-assessment...
"Every tax preparer and accountant somewhere along the lines needs to have a fundamental basic understanding of bookkeeping in order to ensure they are using the correct numbers when preparing a tax return or otherwise presenting financial information to their client. "
This course, offered by our accredited school partners, covers budgets and how they are used in organizational settings. You will gain an understanding of the uses and functions of master budgets, operating budgets, sales, production and cost of goods sold budgets, and cash budgets. You will also learn how organizations are using different budgeting techniques to deal with operating challenges. Enroll through one of our accredited university or college partners today!
Part of the power of Python is the array of tools that come built into the language, known as the Python Standard Library. In this series, we take a look at the Standard Library, import from the Standard Library, as well as take a view of some of the more common modules, or parts, of the Standard Library. If you want to dive a little deeper, then we will see you there.
In this series, we will explore the use of community code, or code written by others that to solve a particular problem or provide a particular functionality. We will explore how you can obtain these created solutions to increase your problem solving speed. In order to do so, we will explore the use of tools like pip, pipenv, and conda which are solutions to the fetching and managing of outside dependency requirements. If you are looking to solve bigger and bigger problems or just explore...
Technology and content area curriculum should be partnered in such a way to enhance not just learning for the students, but also increase enthusiasm for the teachers. Student’s today have at their fingertips access to a variety of information and communications that did not exist when their teachers were children. Students seamlessly integrate new technologies into their lives in ways that mystify many adults. Our classrooms must capture and keep students attention and focus. Today that means...
In this series, we take a look what version control is as well as the use of version control when creating software. After an overview of various software
This course, offered by our accredited school partners, consists of the following modules:Veterinary AssistantThe Veterinary Assistant course prepares students for a new career in the field of veterinary medicine. Students will learn about the care of animals as well as how to recognize signs of illness and disease. This course also covers interpersonal communication, interaction with clients and their animals, as well as how to assist the veterinarian during examinations. Administrative...
This Veterinary Assistant Specialist program, offered by our accredited school partners, prepares you for a rewarding career working as a veterinary assistant in a veterinary hospital, animal shelter, zoo, university or other environment that requires a background in animal sciences.Veterinary Medical TerminologyVeterinary Medical Terminology provides a visual approach to learning medical terms and understanding the basics of veterinary medicine. A systematic process of breaking down medical...
This course takes you from introductory to advanced VMware vSphere management skills. Starting with the knowledge required to install and configure, you will also develop the advanced skills needed to manage and maintain a highly available and scalable virtual infrastructure. You will explore the features that build a foundation for a truly scalable infrastructure, and discuss when and where these features have the greatest effect. This course prepares you to administer a vSphere...
In this series, Justin is going to combine the powers of the Express web framework with the power of AngularJS on the front end to create a weather forecast web application. Express will be used to proxy the request from the front end to the DarkSky API that is being consumed as a measure of hiding the credentials that are necessary for making the request. Moreover, Angular will interact with the proxy in order to obtain the information needed to render the application. If you want to see how...
Are you a creative person who like working on a computer? Web design may be the perfect field for you. Every business needs to present a new and exciting image to their audience, the public. Good web designers help companies present their best ideas using a combination of technology and designs. Using these tools, you may be the one to help your company or clients get the message to the public. This program, offered by our accredited school partners, consists of the following: Adobe Creative...
Weddings are a joyous occasion: the bride is glowing with joy, the groom is beaming with pride and all the guests and family are delighted with the occasion. Planning wedding events takes a lot of organization and vision. Many couples get overwhelmed with wedding planning and often rely on a trained wedding planner to help them make their important day as special as possible. The duties of a wedding consultant can vary, but often include helping the happy couple with their wedding ceremony and...
Windows Admin Center is the modern evolution of "in-box" management tools. It is a locally deployed, browser-based management tool used to manage your on-premises Windows Servers, Windows 10 PCs, Failover clusters, and Azure VMs. Learn how to install, configure, and manage your environment using Windows Admin Center in this series of videos.
Welcome to 4 Practice Labs Server Environments. These sandbox solutions can be used to practice and teach Windows server configuration, administration and enhance vulnerability testing skills in a safe, secure environment. After completing a session, the environment will reset to its original state.
This course will acquaint learners with the new Windows Terminal Application. Learners will be provided with an overview of the application and its functionality. Learners will explore how to install, configure, and customize the Windows Terminal Application to suit their needs through various settings and actions.