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Internet and Website Development Certificate - Kaplan University

If you are interested in beginning a career in information technology or advancing your current position by increasing your knowledge of website development, the online Internet and Website Development Certificate program is designed to prepare you to do just that.

The program is geared to introduce you to the computer field in general before focusing on Web page creation in HTML. You can also gain specialized knowledge of Web development using multimedia, graphics, image, and animation tools. The curriculum also covers E-commerce solutions, networking fundamentals, user interaction, and database management.

Information Technology Pathway Certificate - Kaplan University

Kaplan University's Information Technology Pathway Certificate program can be an important first step if you are looking to build a new career in IT. If you seek entry-level employment in IT or want to advance your career within the field, you should consider this program. The program provides you with foundational knowledge of key information technology areas including computer hardware, the Internet, databases, computer programming, and networking.

Continuing Teacher Education - University of Phoenix

You can earn the continuing education credits you need for potential re-certification, endorsements or professional growth—entirely online. The graduate-level courses adhere to a semester time structure.

All interaction is conducted online, so you can participate any time you want. You’ll be required to attend class at least four days a week, but you choose the days. Simply go online to retrieve course materials, questions and assignments from your instructor. You can then study them at your convenience.

Individual Courses - University of Phoenix Request information for a description or guidance on taking individual courses. Call Center Professional Certificate - University of Phoenix

The Call Center Professional Certificate is a six-course undergraduate level certificate program. Through these courses, students will develop essential skills that will help them manage a call center, including personnel, operations, and customer relations. These are in line with the competencies established by the Call Center Industry Advisory Council. Students will also be able to learn about currently emerging trends in call centers and ways they can implement them in their own practices.

Human Resource Management Certificate - University of Phoenix

The Certificate Program in Human Resource Management addresses issues which the human resource professional faces daily, from legal matters to staff recruitment and development. This program is designed for those who have functional responsibility to carry out the duties of an organization's human resource department, seasoned human resource staff members wishing to keep current, newcomers to the field requiring new knowledge and skills, and specialists wanting to broaden their knowledge. Major topic areas covered include the role of human resources, employment practices, employee and labor relations, compensation, benefits, safety and health, and employee development. Participants acquire knowledge and skills that are essential in addressing the challenges of the human resource profession.

Nursing/Health Care Education Certificate (Bachelor's degree Required) - University of Phoenix

This certificate is designed for health care and nursing professionals interested in pursuing careers in educational or service settings. Current educators can update or expand their knowledge in curriculum development, assessment and evaluation, and revitalize their teaching and learning strategies. Combining your current professional expertise with the knowledge of teaching and learning strategies, assessment and evaluation and curriculum, and program design will expand and enhance your role as a health care educator. Content can be applied to patient teaching, continuing education or in-service education, community health education, as well as to the role and delivery of academic education. The certificate program is open to post baccalaureate students and these graduate level credits will also apply toward the completion of a graduate degree in Nursing. Coursework will provide a foundation of knowledge for the novice educator, as well as providing current faculty with new applications and practical skills.

Project Management Certificate - University of Phoenix

Project management is becoming a leading career choice for professionals who manage and implement projects and systems changes within an organization. To accommodate this emerging career path, the University of Phoenix provides a comprehensive project management program that equips professionals with the skills necessary to manage projects of varying sizes and degrees of complexity through successful team and project leadership. The courses are designed to provide outcomes that translate into improved performance. Course instructors are also practitioners in the field who integrate real-world experiences. Their experiences, combined with theoretical knowledge and Microsoft Project software instruction, provide thorough expertise in this complex field. The program curriculum will help prepare students for the nationally-recognized Project Manager Professional (PMP) certifying examination granted by the Project Management Institute.

Transition to Teaching Certificate in Elementary Teacher Education (Indiana) - University of Phoenix

The Transition to Teaching program with specializations in elementary and secondary is designed for individuals interested in gaining the knowledge and expertise required in the field of teaching.

The program is an alternative route program designed to meet the academic requirements established for state licensure. The program curriculum is focused on educational foundations, classroom management, instructional methods, assessment, and diversity. The elementary program also includes field experiences and a full-time student teaching experience.

California Teachers of English Learners Certificate - University of Phoenix

This program is available only for individuals with a California teaching credential. It fulfills requirements for the Cross-cultural Language and Academic Development (CLAD) certificate. Consisting of four six-week courses, the curriculum has been designed around the Candidate Competency Standards set forth by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing.

Learners enrolled in this program gain a depth of knowledge regarding current theories and research in the specialized instruction of English-language development. They will develop a foundation for understanding cultural differences among English learners and how those differences relate to academic achievement in a culturally inclusive environment. Language structure and use, and first- and second-language development is investigated. Throughout the program, strategies for instruction and assessment of a linguistically diverse student body are addressed.

Early Childhood Education Endorsement Certificate (Teaching Certificate Required) - University of Phoenix

This endorsement program is designed for already certified/licensed elementary and/or special education teachers who wish to teach in early childhood settings (birth-grade 3). The curriculum is based on state and national standards for early childhood education. It includes theories of early childhood growth and development, the significance of family and cultural diversity for learning, the use of developmentally appropriate practices, assessment techniques, and technology to promote learning. Coursework, field experiences, and required student teaching will provide teachers with the skills and knowledge necessary to be effective early childhood educators.

Transition to Teaching Certificate in Secondary Teacher Education (Indiana) - University of Phoenix

The Transition to Teaching program with specializations in elementary and secondary is designed for individuals interested in gaining the knowledge and expertise required in the field of teaching.

The program is an alternative route program designed to meet the academic requirements established for state licensure. The program curriculum is focused on educational foundations, classroom management, instructional methods, assessment, and diversity. The secondary program also includes field experiences and a full-time student teaching experience.

Special Education Certificate - University of Phoenix

The certificate in Special Education includes an orientation to exceptional children, foundations and methodologies, assessment and interpretation of disabilities, and inclusion strategies for the special educator. A supervised student teaching experience in special education is included.

Post Masters Certificate/Family Nurse Practitioner - University of Phoenix

The Family Nurse Practitioner Post Master's Certificate is designed to develop and enhance the knowledge and skills of registered nurses. It is also designed for those nurses who want to pursue more advanced positions in today's challenging health care environment. The program blends nursing theory with advanced practice concepts necessary to successfully work within the structure, culture, and mission of any size health care organization or educational setting. This program allows a Masters of Nursing prepared nurse to complete a nurse to complete a nurse practitioner program and apply for state licensure. The Family Nurse Practitioner Post Master's Certificate curriculum consists of 33 credits.

Mediation Certificate - University of Phoenix

There is a growing need for qualified mediators as the courts, private businesses, public organizations, and families increasingly recognize the effectiveness and cost-saving benefits of mediation. Mediation is an attractive alternative to settling differences in court. Disputing parties can save thousands of dollars and months of wasted time by mediating an acceptable settlement.

Principal Licensure Certificate - University of Phoenix

The Principal Licensure professional certificate program is designed for educators interested in obtaining a license as a P-12 school principal. The curriculum is focused on education finance, school law, the role of the principal, curriculum design, and supervision of personnel. The program offers a supervised practicum experience allowing the student to obtain the practical experience necessary for licensure as a school principal.

Gerontology Health Care Certificate (Bachelor's degree Required) - University of Phoenix

This is a new certificate that is available to anyone looking to increase their understanding of Gerontology. The changing demographics of the population requiring gerontology health care services are growing at a rapid rate with the Baby Boomers entering retirement age. Career potential is enhanced by the students' work experience and their application of education within the certificate.

Global Management Certificate (Bachelor's degree Required) - University of Phoenix

The Global Management Certificate Program has been developed to provide an internationally focused body of knowledge and skills to working adult professionals from around the world. The certificate program is structured to provide students with a broad-based understanding of the economics of international business operations and to help prepare them to manage human and material resources effectively and efficiently and within international cultural, legal, and political contexts. The program emphasizes the appropriate international perspective needed to succeed in the global business environment. Topics include: managerial communication, global business organization and culture, internal and external environments of global business, and global strategic management.

Technology Management Certificate (Bachelor's degree Required) - University of Phoenix

The importance of management in a technical environment is a core concept of the Technology Management Certificate Program. Technical is defined to be much broader than computer information systems and technology. It includes engineering, pharmaceutical, chemical, and other technical enterprises. The program and its faculty and staff are dedicated to the linkage of technical and business cultures as integrated functions of the technology-based organization and to the creation and maintenance of an innovative environment for management of change throughout the creation-to-application spectrum of technology development.

Students who enter the Technology Management Certificate Program are working professionals who have responsibilities in a wide variety of technical, business, management, and support functions of the technology-based enterprise. Shared learning objectives will benefit participants engaged in every area of the organization, which is involved in the generation, implementation, or impact of technological change. Students are immersed in a variety of educational and experiential activities that challenge them to view technology management as an integrated system of technical, business, and social inputs, and to examine opportunities within their professional environment to assume the role of systems integrator.

Graduate Accounting Certificate (Bachelor's degree Required) - University of Phoenix

Students in the Graduate Accounting Certificate will develop an understanding of accounting concepts and applications. Students will also become competent in the use of appropriate analytical tools and technologies. They will be sensitive to legal, ethical, and social values in the conduct and communication of accounting practice and decisions. In addition, students will have an understanding of a portion of the topics required in preparation for the CPA exam: Audit & Attestation, Financial Accounting & Reporting, Regulation, and Business Environment & Concepts. The Graduate Accounting Certificate is designed for students who want to enhance their accounting management skills, enter the accounting profession, or complete additional coursework required for the CPA exam. While completing this program, students who may be planning to take the CPA exam will utilize CPA Test Preparation software in conjunction with their course work.