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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
Fee: $135.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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Learn all there is to know about writing grants, fundraising, and organizing a grant writing campaign. This group of online classes is ideal for those wanting to learn more about managing fundraising and grant writing fundamentals. Instructor moderated.
Hours to Complete: 48
Duration of Access: 6 weeks for each section in series
Fee: $250.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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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: Whether you're a sole proprietor looking to manage your business finances or you simply want to gain an understanding of accounting basics for career advancement or for personal use, this course will give you a solid foundation in financial matters.
Accounting Fundamentals II: Gain a solid understanding of corporate accounting practices. You will learn key topics including as special journals, uncollectible accounts receivable, notes and interest, accrued revenue and expenses, dividends, retained earnings and more.
QuickBooks Online: Learn to use key features of QuickBooks Online and gain hands-on experience creating invoices, receipts, and statements; track payables, inventory, and receivables; generating reports; and more. You'll then progress into some of the more intermediate-level features of the QuickBooks Online program from tracking product and service items and managing inventory to customizing sales forms. With this online version, you get all the advantages of computing in the cloud, so that your accounting files will be available to you virtually anytime, anywhere.
Suite bundles are not eligible for partial drops or refunds.
Hours to complete: 96 hours
Duration of Access: 6 weeks for each course
Fee: $499.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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Learn how to have more successful relationships with difficult bosses, co-workers, students, neighbors, or relatives. Self-paced.
Hours to Complete: 24 hours
Duration of Access: 3 months
Fee: $200.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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Learn essential computer skills for the 21st century workplace, including how to troubleshoot PC issues. In this online course you'll become faster and more confident at the keyboard, you will have learned why employers consider technological literacy so critical to the success of any organization, and how to maintain and optimize a Windows PC. Instructor moderated.
Suite bundles are not eligible for partial drops or refunds.
Hours to Complete: 72
Duration of Access: 6 weeks for each course
Fee: $359.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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This course is designed to give the learner a new perspective on student behavior and effective tools to facilitate positive student change. Taught by Mick R. Jackson MS/ED, this course provides a developmental framework to help the learner understand what students are trying to communicate through the "language" of their behavior. Topics covered include behavioral techniques and intervention strategies that mediate disruptive behaviors, reduce power struggles while increasing classroom control, reduce educator workload, and help prevent burnout. After successfully completing this course, the educator and his/her students will be better equipped to find and implement creative, effective solutions to behavioral problems.
Fee: $240.00
Capacity Remaining: 99
Dates: 6/10/2024 - 8/23/2024
Times: 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sessions: 0
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Building: SPONLINE
Room: Online
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This U.S Coast Guard approved course is made up of 4 modules delivered over a 2-week period, for a total of 54 hours of instruction. Upon successful completion the student will receive a course completion certificate to be included with an application to the U.S.C.G. for licensure as an Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessel, commonly known as the OUPV (6 Pack). The OUPV license allows the successful applicant to take 6 paying passengers aboard an uninspected passenger vessel. The class consists of the following subjects which must be passed by the following percentages for successful completion to receive a course certificate: Navigation and Piloting - 70%; Charting - 90%; Rules of the Road - 90%; Deck General - 70%.
Fee: $1,499.00
Please click Add to Waitlist to be notified on class dates, times, information, and registration.
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Discover a professional pathway to becoming a certified childcare provider with the Childcare Basics Enhancement course. Our program includes essential components such as the 30-hour Childcare Basics Course, alongside certifications in Safe Sleep and food handling. You'll also acquire your STARS and MERIT IDs. CPR/First Aid training is available for those requiring it.
Please contact Sarah Reed to register: Sarah.Reed@ccs.spokane.edu | 509-279-6182
Fee: $0.00
Capacity Remaining: 93
Dates: 6/10/2024 - 8/15/2024
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Room: TBA
Registration unavailable online.
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This course prepares you for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) remote pilot certification test, focusing on operating small unmanned aerial vehicles or "drones" under 14 CFR Part 107: "Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems" regulations. Certification is required for commercial or business drone use, distinguishing from recreational flying. The 45-hour online, self-paced course includes one weekly hour of live instruction.
Fee: $350.00
Please click Add to Waitlist to be notified on class dates, times, information, and registration.
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This program provides licensed cosmetologists, manicurists, estheticians, or barbers the 500 hours needed for the cosmetology instructor's examination issued by the Washington State Board of Cosmetology. Under the supervision of a licensed cosmetology instructor, trainee students receive training in instructional methods and clinical practice assisting students in all phases of cosmetology. Program fee inlcludes textbook, required kit, CIMA access, and testing and licensing fees. This class is 50% online self-paced and 50% in-person with supervised teaching. Students may submit documented experience in lieu of some of the required 500 hours, for Prior Learning Assessment (PLA).
All students must contact Deanna.Pixley@scc.spokane.edu (509) 533-8361 or Paula.Anselmo@scc.spokane.edu (509) 533-8317 before registering.
Fee: $5,299.00
Dates: 6/10/2024 - 8/23/2024
Times: 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sessions: 0
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Building: SPONLINE
Room: Online
Meets Online & In-Person. Must have computer with audio and video to participate.
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If you're interested in learning how to come up with jokes or witticisms on the fly, punch 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 watch the hits 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
Fee: $175.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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CCS supports parents who may choose home-based instruction for their children by offering a homeschool introductory course that fulfills one of the four ways to qualify in Washington: completing a qualifying course in home-based education at a postsecondary institution or a vocational-technical institute (RCW 28A.225.010 (4)(a-c). Our parent-qualifying course is designed to be an affordable, convenient, online, self-paced course taught by a homeschool parent who encourages parents just starting their journey. It will build your confidence and arm you with strategies to acquire resources for community connection, learning, assessment, and record-keeping. The course typically takes 5 to 9 hours to complete. A certificate is awarded upon completion.
Fee: $52.00
Enrollment Dates: 6/10/2024 - 8/23/2024
What to Expect: This class is 100% online. After you register, you will be emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation.
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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
Fee: $200.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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This course describes diverse theoretical approaches to handling learning disabilities in the classroom. Taught by Dr. Bob Pillay, it lays the foundation for sensitive, appropriate assessment and evaluation of students. In addition, this course covers program planning and implementation, stresses the importance of a close, positive partnership with parents or alternative caregivers, and explores methods for ensuring that the home-school axis is effective and meaningful. Major trends and unresolved issues in the field of learning disabilities are also discussed.
Fee: $240.00
Capacity Remaining: 99
Dates: 6/7/2024 - 8/15/2024
Times: 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sessions: 0
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Building: SPONLINE
Room: Online
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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
Fee: $200.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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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. Instructor moderated.
Hours to Complete: 24
Duration of Access: 6 weeks
Fee: $190.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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What you will learn: To create, modify, and manage Excel workbooks To use formulas, functions and work with tables To convert, sort, filter, and manage lists To use conditional formatting and styles To create pivot tables and charts To import and export data How you will benefit Become a certified Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Expert in Excel Use these skills in most workplace situations Manipulate data faster by learning helpful formulas and tricks. Self-paced.
Hours to Complete: 70
Duration of Access: 6 months
Fee: $800.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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The Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Associate Certification Training course will prepare you to take the Microsoft Office Specialist certification exams for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Exam fees are included in the course cost. While proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential in most professional settings, earning a Microsoft Office Associate certification signifies that you have a deep level of skills needed to use the Office suite. Self-paced.
Hours to Complete: 245
Duration of Access: 6 months
Fee: $2,695.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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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. This online Microsoft Outlook Certification Training course will prepare you to take the Microsoft Office Specialist Outlook Certification exam. Self-paced.
Hours to Complete: 45
Duration of Access: 6 months
Fee: $775.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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Successfully completing your Microsoft Word training and becoming certified demonstrates mastery of one of the most desired workplace software skills by employers of any industry. 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. You will learn to create, edit, format, and print Microsoft Word documents. You will then move on to learn advanced formatting, use Word drawing tools, create and manage tables, and work 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. This Microsoft Certification training course prepares you for the Microsoft Office Specialist Expert exam for Microsoft Word. Exam voucher included. Self-paced.
Hours to Complete: 70
Duration of Access: 6 months
Fee: $800.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
Acquire the skills to manage projects in a variety of industries. Our six required courses give you the tools and techniques to deliver projects on time and within budget. In Part A, you'll get a broad overview of project management and then delve deeper into the five project management processes: Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring and Controlling and Closing. Courses include team activities, insightful discussion and a toolkit you can immediately utilize. PDUs: 48
- Fee: $969.00
- Capacity Remaining: 20
- Dates: 7/1/2024 - 9/4/2024
- Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Please click Add to Waitlist to be notified on class dates, times, information, and registration.
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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 provide you with information from the successful money management tools you will need to achieve financial success to specially designed worksheets and hands-on activities to take the guesswork out of your real estate investing efforts and 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
Fee: $345.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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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
Fee: $225.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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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
Fee: $575.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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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
Fee: $225.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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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
Fee: $225.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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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
Fee: $200.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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What to Expect: This class is 100% self-paced online. Please contact us at ce@ccs.spokane.edu or (509) 279-6144 to register.
Please click Add To Wait List and we will contact you.
We are offering the following online Teacher Clock Hour trainings. See above course description for a list of available classes. Please contact us at CE@ccs.spokane.edu or call us at (509) 279-6144 to register.
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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 also 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)
Fee: $5,595.00
What to Expect: This class in 100% online, either self-paced or instructor led/moderated. Students have anywhere from 3 weeks - 12 months to complete this course, starting on the date of registration. Check above for duration of access and mode of instruction. After you register, you will emailed instructions on how to access your online classroom. Please allow 1-3 business days after registration to receive a classroom invitation. If you don't receive it by then, please contact us as soon as possible.
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