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Certificate in Project Management

$495

with John D. Fitzgerald Jr., Jermaine Dykes MBA PMP CSM, Gail Singleton

Calendar Current session started Apr 1, 2024
1 additional session on Jun 3, 2024

In today's business environment, there is a need for good project management. Project management provides visibility of project health to the business and the customer. Through continuous monitoring, early detection of variations to plan, schedule, and budget can be communicated to stakeholders for quick resolution, including project cancelation. Project management is one of the fastest paths to promotion by increasing your network through greater exposure. First, gain the skills, tools and templates to confidently develop and maintain a project. An overview of salaries, certification costs, education and experience requirements are provided. Then acquire a well-rounded knowledge of the five Project Management Processes relating to the Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide. This basic information will assist you in learning the beginnings of Project Management, whether you are interested in project management, in a project management field, or in any line of work. Finally, learn the ten Project management Knowledge Areas and their support role and relationships to the five Project Management Processes.

Classes must be taken in the following order:

- Introduction to Project Management
- Project Management Processes
- Project Management Knowledge Areas

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Alternate Dispute Resolution Certificate Course

$1,115

with Center for Legal Studies

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 29, 2024

When emotions run high and conflict looms, a positive outcome is critical. A certificate in dispute resolution from CLS by BARBRI provides practical training in mediation, negotiation, and arbitration techniques. Our intensive ADR certificate course focuses on both traditional and non-traditional dispute resolution options to take the mystery out of U.S. settlement processes and address methods for reaching reasonable solutions. Successful graduates of this non-credit course will be awarded a Certificate of Completion.

Paralegal Certificate Course

$2,457

with Center for Legal Studies

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 29, 2024
1 additional session

Are you looking for a challenging career in a growing market? Paralegals provide essential assistance to lawyers, corporations, and other organizations, and they have established themselves as a crucial part of the legal system. Now is the time to invest in your future, and start your career as a paralegal professional, and we can help.

Boosting Your Web Site Traffic

$195

with Dan Belhassen

Calendar Next available session starts May 6, 2024
1 additional session on Jul 1, 2024

Acquire the basic skills to boost your web site traffic, including how to analyze your visitor traffic, how to use search engine optimization to get greater visibility and exposure in Google searches, and how to redesign your web site copy to increase your visitors and results. No experience necessary, but if you are at an advanced level, your instructor is an SEO expert and can answer your toughest questions as well.

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Cash is King

$195

with Jodie Trana

Calendar Next available session starts May 6, 2024
1 additional session on Jul 1, 2024

Cash is arguably the most important factor in business success. D&B reports 90% of all small business failures are due to poor cash flow—more money gets paid out than collected. It is the non-financial manager who really makes a difference in the day-to-day cash activities. Discover how to maximize cash flow, learn the importance of cash and find out your role in cash flow success.

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Certificate in Customer Service

$245

with Greg Marsello/Nanette Sanders-Cobb

Calendar Next available session starts May 6, 2024
1 additional session

Customer service is now essential for business and all work organizations. With the increase of technology, human interaction with customers becomes all the more important. Whether it relates to retaining customers, serving your audience, or turning inquiries from potential customers into sales, good customer service is now one of the central factors in organizational success. Learn to improve your customer service skills to enhance your career skill set, improve productivity, and increase your organization’s success. You will also take away some extraordinary customer service techniques you won’t find anywhere else.

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Collaborative Management

$245

with William A. Draves

Calendar Next available session starts May 6, 2024
1 additional session on Jul 1, 2024

Whether you manage or lead people, collaborative skills are essential to help harness the energy of groups and teams for maximum performance and productivity. Knowledge of collaborative skills will enable you to gain participation quickly, get input and buy-in for building consensus and plan for cooperation to get crucial projects completed. This course will help you explore the principles of collaborative management and gain insight on how to expand your collaborative skills for success of your team or organization. 

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Designing Online Instruction

$195

with Dionne (Dee) Felix

Calendar Next available session starts May 6, 2024
1 additional session on Jul 1, 2024

Learn about the online instructional environment, envisioning your online course, developing a web course, phases of design and development, design guidelines, and more. Discover the principles behind the adoption of technology innovation and the nature of the online learning environment. Then get tips for planning your online course, identifying resources and design guidelines. Discuss the phases of design and development and models, motivating student-student interaction, and managing interaction. Get the latest information on copyright issues, assessment and evaluation.

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