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Continuing education courses are self-paced online courses that can lead to certifications
in a specific market. Below are a few in-demand careers that are growing.
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Medical Billing and Coding Career Prep
With the Medical Billing Career Prep program, you will gain the skills you need to enter one of the fastest-growing fields in allied health as a medical billing specialist. This course prepares students to take the Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) national certification exam offered by National Healthcareer Association (NHA) or the Billing Coding Specialist certification exam offered by American Medical Certification Association.
Medical Administrative Assistant Career Prep Professional
Medical Administrative Assisting is one of the fastest growing careers in the health care industry today. The need for professionals that understand how to utilize computerized medical office software and perform administrative office procedures is growing substantially. This course prepares students to take the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Medical Administrative Assistant certification exam.
Pharmacy Technician Career Prep
This program prepares students to be professional Pharmacy Technicians dedicated to assisting Registered Pharmacists in quality pharmacy operational procedures. Graduates are equipped to assist the Pharmacist filling prescriptions according to doctor’s orders. This course prepares a student to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) or the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification exam.
A+, Net+, Security+
CompTIA A+ exam is a globally recognized, vendor-neutral exam designed for IT professionals. This exam covers network connectivity issues, mobile device hardware, networking and troubleshooting hardware, and PC hardware and peripherals. The Net+ portion of this course is intended for entry-level computer support professionals with a basic knowledge of computer hardware, software, and operating systems who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding of networking concepts and acquire the required skills to prepare for a career in network support or administration. CompTIA Security+ is an entry-level, international, vendor-neutral credential designed for IT security professionals to identify risk, participate in risk mitigation activities, provide infrastructure, information, operational, and application security. This course prepares students to take the CompTIA A+ 220-901 & 220-902, N10-007: Network+, SY0-501: Security+ certification exams.
AutoCAD Fundamentals Certificate
This Certificate training program covers all aspects of 2D Computer Aided Drafting and Design with the latest versions of AutoCAD. It also includes an introduction to basic 3D modeling concepts ensuring the graduate of this program will have a sound fundamental understanding of both 2D and 3D skills for working with AutoCAD. These three basic courses are essential for architects, engineers, interior designers and all those involved in the production of technical drawings. Upon completion of this course, the student will be prepared to take the Autodesk Certified User Exam.
Professional in Human Resources® (PHR®) Exam Prep
Learn about the exciting world of today's Human Resource Management and prepare for the PHR® Exam throughout this online course. This HR management course weaves together solid human resource principles, timely research and recent events, such as the latest rise in unemployment and financial problems facing the U.S. and other countries. This course prepares a student to take the HR Certification Institute® (HRCI®) PHR® (or SPHR®) certification exam.
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Spanish for the Workplace
Spanish for the Workplace is an innovative, self-paced, online occupational Spanish conversation course that seeks to bridge the communication gap between English and Spanish-speaking supervisors and co-workers.
Business Management and Organizational Leadership Career Prep
This course includes dealing with the competition, coping with ethical dilemmas, identifying and hiring talent, managing diversity, building sustainability, and adapting to the latest technology. This course presents an overview of management, with a focus on the characteristics of successful managers, manager development, and the importance of critical thinking in management.
Professional Communication
Communication is the ultimate key to your success—in relationships, in the workplace, in personal matters, as a family member, team member and across your lifetime. In this course, the material is presented to help you strengthen your communication skills to become a more effective communication.
Don’t wait! Now is the time to invest in your career and in your future. By investing your tax refund dollars into a continuing education course, you are making your future bright and you may be in a satisfying high-demand career by 2020. Visit ProTrain for more information or to browse our over 300+ online courses.