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Jacob's The eLearning
Centre proudly offers the most comprehensive collection of
online continuing education courses from the world's best eLearning
companies and authors. Through partnerships with respected online
training corporations and institutions across the globe we provide
self-study courses with open enrollment in nearly every subject
imaginable.
Categories of
Certificate Courses and Sample Courses
Business and Professional
1. Administrative Professional with Microsoft Certified Application
Specialist Training
Course
Objectives
After successfully
completed the Administrative Professional with Microsoft Certified
Application Specialist Training Program, the student will be able to
achieve the following objectives:
1. Understand
and be able to execute the essential administrative skills, tasks
and procedure, necessary for employment as an Administrative
Professional in a commercial office setting, including, but not
limited to:
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Effective
Communication and Language Usage
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Business
Correspondence
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Planning Meetings
and Travel
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Records Management
and Mail Handling
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Leadership and
Management
2. Understand
and be able to execute the essential financial skills, tasks and
procedure, necessary for employment as an Administrative
Professional in a business office environment, including, but not
limited to:
3. Use the
Microsoft Office suite of software office productivity products
efficiently and proficiently. The programs include:
Microsoft
Excel
Description: The
Complete Guide to Excel coaches users how to generate spreadsheets
from simple checkbooks to price sheets, market forecast and
scenarios.
Objectives: On
completion, users will be adept to:
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Create a
spreadsheet.
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Create formulas
with the Function Wizard or manually.
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Audit equations
and troubleshoot errors.
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Analyze data by
Sort, Filter, Subtotal, and PivotTables.
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Format
spreadsheets, graphs and lists for printing
Length: There are
three levels of Excel: Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced. Each
lesson has 6 modules. Each module can be accomplished within 30
minutes.
Microsoft Word
Description: The
Complete Guide to Word coaches users how to generate documents from
simple letterheads and envelopes to custom web pages.
Objectives: On
completion, users will be able to:
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Create a document.
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Format fonts,
paragraphs, bullets and tables
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Use tables for
on-line forms and webpage designs.
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Automate mail
merges
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Share documents
with a workgroup.
Length: There are
three levels of Word: Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced. Each
lesson has 6 modules. Each module can be completed in 30 minutes or
less.
Microsoft
PowerPoint
Description: The
Complete Guide to PowerPoint provides examples of colorful, animated
slideshows.
Objectives: On
completion, users will be able to:
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Create a
slideshow.
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Format fonts,
paragraphs, bullets and text boxes
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Use custom
animation, slide transitions and effects.
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Use graphics,
sound and on-screen navigation.
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Prepare a slide
show for live presentations and kiosk demonstrations.
Length: There are two
levels of PowerPoint: Beginning and Advanced. Each lesson has 6
modules. A module can be completed in 30 minutes or less.
Microsoft
Outlook
Description: The
Complete Guide to Outlook teaches users how to set up and use email,
an electronic calendar, contacts, tasks, and journal entries
effectively. Security, administration and backups are also
demonstrated.
Objectives: On
completion, users will be able to:
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Use email,
Contacts, and work with attachments safely.
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Organize the Inbox
and filter junk mail.
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Schedule meetings,
recurring appointments, and tasks
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Analyze Outlook
data in Microsoft Excel or AccessLength: There are three levels
of Outlook: Email, Calendar, and Administration. Each lesson has
6 modules. A module can be completed in 30 minutes or less.
Microsoft
Access
Description: The
Complete Guide to Access teaches users how to create database
tables, forms, queries and reports. The focus is on optimizing the
databases for efficient data entry and generating comprehensive
reports.
Course Objectives: On completion, users will be able to:
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Create tables,
forms and reports.
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Use queries to
find, filter, update and calculate.
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Create forms that
handle data automatically
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Optimize the
database for easy navigation, and data input.
Length: There are
three levels of Access: Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced. Each
lesson has 5 modules. Each module can be completed in 30 minutes or
less
2. Administrative Professional with Microsoft Office Specialist
Course Objectives
Upon
successful completion of the Administrative
Professional with Microsoft Office
Specialist Program, the student should:
3. Bookkeeping the Easy Way with Quickbooks
Bookkeeping the Easy
Way With Quickbooks presents the principles of
bookkeeping/accounting using the concept of double-entry
bookkeeping. This cumulative web-based learning experience
progresses lesson by lesson with assistance from expert instructors
to prepare students for entry-level positions in this in-demand
occupation.
A good grasp of the basic bookkeeping processes is critical to
developing and controlling activities in commerce. This program is
designed for students who are interested in gaining knowledge of
basic bookkeeping practices in planning a more profitable future or
seeking a new career.
The Quickbooks training portion is designed specifically to allow
the student to get the most out of your Quickbooks software. Keep
track of your payables and receivables. Plan budgets and improve
accounting today.
This course presents a simplified step-by-step approach to
comprehending bookkeeping/accounting concepts and practices.
Students will be posed with questions and problems, as well as
analytical situations designed to explain not only the "how" but
also the "why" of bookkeeping practices. These situations relate
book learning to the business world. This bookkeeping program will
result in a better understanding of legal obligations and a greater
awareness of the private enterprise system.
A separate Quickbooks module is included with this program
4. Business Marketing Design
Are you excited about
embarking on a career designing marketing for businesses? This is an
internationally recognized Business Marketing Design online course
that imparts the essential technical and aesthetic skills necessary
for design in a commercial environment.
You'll learn the in-demand software programs that a marketing
designer needs to know including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and
Microsoft Powerpoint. You'll prepare digital images, illustrations,
and presentations, learning how to address the challenges of color,
typography, composition, and visual identity design.
Hands-on projects focus on essential skills and provide experience
in business-focused design scenarios. Class assignments include
digital imaging and retouching, icons and illustrations,
presentation graphics, color, typography, and composition studies,
print and display advertising design, and brand identity
development.
5.
Certified
Bookkeeper
This web-based
program for professional bookkeepers provides the route to national
certification with the American Institute of Professional
Bookkeepers (AIPB). The AIPB certification is a high professional
standard and the only national standard for bookkeepers. Becoming a
Certified Bookkeeper (CB) can boost earning potential, improve
professional status, and present a decisive edge in any employment
market. This program was created by the AIPB to prepare experienced
bookkeepers for the certification examination at any Prometric Test
Center. Certified Bookkeepers (CB's) are to bookkeeping what CPA's
are to accounting: the elite of the profession.
6.
Certified
Global Business Professional
The North American
Small Business International Trade Educators Association (NASBITE)
Certified Global Business Professional Credential (CGBP) is a
standard for competency in global commerce. The CGBP designation is
an indication of a person's competency to conduct international
business including Global Business Management, Global Marketing,
Supply Chain Management, and Trade Finance. For candidates
experienced in international trade, the certification attests to
that knowledge. For candidates just beginning, it establishes a
professional development goal to ensure a full understanding of the
profession. For companies, it assures that employees are able to
practice global business at the professional level required in
today's competitive environment.
This online preparatory program for the examination leading to the
Certified Global Business Professional Credential is a prestigious
acknowledgement of international business expertise.
7. Certified Wedding Planner
Certified Wedding
Planning Certificate Course is ideal for anyone wanting to be
qualified as a professional wedding planner without any further
delay. This comprehensive course comprises learning everything a
wannabe wedding planner is required to know to be in the business,
from preparing contracts to following appropriate etiquette,
selection of flowers, music, the scheduling on the day of services,
service marketing, ethical and professional business practices,
acquiring and retaining trade secrets and industry specific
applications. Whether you plan on working part-time, planning only a
few weddings a year, or a full-time career, this course will give
you all the tools necessary to work as a professional wedding
planner or start your wedding planning business.
The assignments in the
course prepare you for starting a business in the wedding industry.
Therefore, most assignments are useful and essential tools that you
will utilize in your business such as contracts, business packages,
profiling templates for new clients and tools for designing a
signature wedding such as fabric boards, design displays and
presentation tools. Textbooks include templates and many examples
for you to utilize in order to develop your own, such as contracts
and service packages. There are also over 50 documents in the
on-line library you can download as templates for your bridal
clients.
This program covers
many areas, such as Budgeting, Project Management, Vendors &
Contracts, Wedding Etiquette, Wedding Customs and Traditions from
over 15 different cultures worldwide, Wedding Gown Styles & Veils
including the seasons top designers and videos of the most recent
Truck (Fashion) Shows, Wedding Event Planning, Writing your Business
Plan, Signature Wedding Design, Invitations, Public Relations,
Wedding Music Selections, Sales & Marketing, Pre and Post Wedding
Parties, How to expand your business, Relationship Education as well
as Production and Operations Management.
To address the demands
of the industry this program is created for real-world application
including experiential learning. This includes role-playing,
vignettes and other ways to practice for actual business objectives
or work settings in the day-to-day of wedding planning.
Certified Wedding
Planner students can email instructors as often as they need to
during the course and schedule phone meetings to discuss assignments
if needed. Online students also have access to other students in the
course through the course online message boards. Here, students find
additional resources, support and networking with others in their
area and throughout the WORLD. Many online students utilize this
network even after graduation.
Because the wedding
planner plays such an integral role in the planning of a couple's
most important day, there is much to learn in the way of planning,
budgets, working with vendors, contracts, revenue channels, not to
mention keeping up with the latest trends in bridal fashion, color
choices and wedding design.
Other Courses
Chartered
Tax Professional
Chartered
Tax Professional for California Residents
Corporate
Governance and Ethics
eBusiness
Emergency
Management Training
English
as a Second Language
Entrepreneurship: Start-Up and Business Owner
Management
Export
Management Certificate Program (2008)
Fitness
Business Management
Freight
Broker /Freight Agent
Grant Writing
Help Desk Analyst Tier 1 Support Specialist
Leadership and Legacy
Lean Mastery
Management
for IT Professionals
Management
Training
Mediation and Dispute Resolution
Microsoft Access 2007
Microsoft Certified Application Specialist Training (MCAS)
Microsoft Excel 2007
Microsoft
Office Specialist
Microsoft Outlook 2007
Microsoft
PowerPoint 2007
Microsoft
Vista Business
Microsoft
Word 2007
Non-Profit Management
Nutrition
for Optimal Health, Wellness, and Sports
Paralegal
Pay
Per Click Marketing
Payroll Practice and Management
Personal
Financial Planning
Personal Training and Group Exercise Training for
Older Adults
Principles
of Private Investigation
Project
Management
Purchasing & Supply Chain Management
Records Management
Search Engine Marketing
Search Engine Optimization
Six Sigma Black Belt
Six
Sigma, Greenbelt
Technical Writing
Travel Agent Training
Understanding
Earned Value Management
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