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Constitutional Law: Bill of Rights (US)
Explore the fundamentals of Constitutional Law, with emphasis on the first ten amendments, (The Bill of Rights). The course will include a history of the Bill of Rights, important legal cases dealing with the amendments, and the challenges facing the maintenance of the freedoms guaranteed by the constitution in the modern world.
Employment Law Fundamentals (US)
Learn the basics of employment law so you can legally hire, evaluate, and manage employees. Learn the difference between an employee and an independent contractor; the basic types of employee benefits; effective hiring, evaluation, and termination procedures; methods to resolve employment disputes in and out of court; discrimination and union laws; and workplace safety rules. This course is a must for anyone who is (or aspires to be) a supervisor, manager, or human resources professional.
Evidence Law (US)
Prepare for a career as a law clerk or legal secretary by learning how to help busy attorneys gather and evaluate evidence and prepare cases for trial.
Introduction to Criminal Law I (US)
If you like Law and Order and CSI, you'll love this in-depth exploration of criminal law. Step inside the world of prosecutors and defense attorneys and learn the criminal justice system from the inside out. Students who have taken his course rave about the presentation. The instructor--a former major-felony prosecutor who has appeared on Court TV--takes you behind the scenes into the real world of murder investigations and other crimes and shows you step-by-step how prosecutors, police officers, and defense attorneys prepare their cases. In each lesson, the instructor also profiles real cases and explains in a straightforward and entertaining way, how the criminal justice system works.
Introduction to Criminal Law II (US)
Taking up where Introduction to Criminal Law left off, this course offers an in-depth and fascinating tour of criminal procedure, beginning with the investigation and arrest of a suspect through the trial and eventual appeal of a criminal case. Explore the various phases of a criminal prosecution from the perspective of the people involved. This course will help you understand the intricacies of criminal law, from arrest warrants to appellate briefs. You'll also be able to recognize when Hollywood gets it wrong in its portrayals of criminal cases.
Legal Nurse Consulting (US)
Are you a registered nurse or other medical professional looking for extra income or a new career opportunity? Attorneys are increasingly relying on experienced nurses to help them understand and resolve complex medical cases or claims. If you're interested in sharing your expertise in nursing and health care with law firms and insurance companies, this course will introduce you to the specific legal fields where your skills and knowledge are most needed. You'll also learn how to create your very own legal nurse consulting practice from the ground up.
Winning Strategy for the Courtroom
Learn what it takes to win in civil court from an experienced attorney who has tried and won hundreds of cases. Master the techniques that will take you from the initial client interview, through the discovery of evidence, to the preparation and presentation of a case. This course is a must for anyone working in the legal field or thinking about hiring an attorney.
Workers Compensation (US)
A workers' compensation case is one of the most common types of lawsuits in the United States. Paralegals are far more likely to be involved with workers' compensation than criminal cases, business disputes, or intellectual property cases. This course will introduce you to workers' compensation law and provide you with a skill set that will help you gain employment in this fast-growing legal field.
Accounting Career Certificate Program
(540 contact hours) As the number of business establishments increases, so does the need for accounting professionals. This program will provide you with the knowledge and skills to succeed in this dynamic and fast-growing field. A Career Certificate in Accounting will show future employers that you're well trained in financial, managerial, and cost accounting; mathematics for business and finance; and financial management. Take a guided tour of our Career Certificate Programs.
Home Inspector Career Certificate Program
(140 contact hours) Homes are being refurbished and placed on the market with great regularity. And every day, buyers turn to qualified home inspectors to evaluate the condition of the home they're about to purchase. A Career Certificate as a Home Inspector will show future employers (buyers and sellers alike) that you have been trained to evaluate structural quality, plumbing, roofing, heating and air conditioning systems, electrical wiring, and more. This exciting and timely new certificate program could be exactly what you need to begin a new career as a home inspector or establish a home inspection business. Take a guided tour of our Career Certificate Programs.
Medical Coding and Billing Career Certificate Program - Comprehensive
Seven of the ten fastest growing occupations are currently in the health care industry, and the outlook for billing continues to be good. A Career Certificate in Medical Coding and Billing will show future employers that you are well-trained in billing, medical codes, creating paper records, generating billing statements, researching and auditing claims, and more. This Career Certificate program can provide you with the experience you need to find new opportunities in a fast-growing field.
Medical Office Assistant Career Certificate Program
Prepare for one of today's fastest-growing careers. A Medical Office Assistant Career Certificate will show future employers that you have a firm understanding of administrative and clinical duties. After completing this Career Certificate program, you'll be ready to work in hospital admissions or administration, medical offices or clinics, insurance companies, or public health organizations at the federal, state or local government level.
Medical Transcriptionist Career Certificate
(450 contact hours) Demand for medical transcriptionists is high, and employers favor transcriptionists who have completed a postsecondary training program such as this one. A Medical Transcriptionist Career Certificate will attest to the fact that you have mastered medical terminology and know how to produce a wide variety of medical reports and documents, including discharge summaries; history and physical examination reports; operative, consultation, and autopsy reports; diagnostic imaging studies; progress notes; referral letters; and more. This comprehensive and affordable program will leave you well-prepared to start your own business or seek employment in doctor?s offices, hospitals, and medical clinics.
PC Repair Career Certificate Program
(180 contact hours) Job growth in PC repair reflects the increasing dependence of business and residential customers on computers and other sophisticated office machines. A Career Certificate in PC Repair will show future employers that you are well trained and ready to work as PC assemblers or testers, upgrade technicians, or field service PC repair technicians. You'll learn to repair and add peripherals, troubleshoot, install, and maintain the system, remove and replace CPUs, motherboards, and memory. After earning your certificate, you will be ready to start your own repair business, work for an existing repair business, or gain employment in any business, government agency, or other organization that relies on computers. Take a guided tour of our Career Certificate Programs.
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Become a Veterinary Assistant
Do you like animals? Would you like to prepare for a career as a veterinary assistant? This course, taught by a practicing veterinarian and college instructor, will give you the information you need to counsel veterinary clients on pet nutrition, vaccinations, worms, fleas, first aid, euthanasia, and alternative medicine. You will also get a taste of how a veterinary hospital ticks as a small business by focusing on billing, workplace safety, and marketing through client education programs.
Become a Veterinary Assistant II: Canine Reproduction
This course is the definitive guide to the principles of sound dog breeding practices leading to the production of healthy puppies. If you're a veterinary assistant or preparing to become one, this course will help you understand the essential facts so you can knowledgeably converse with clients on the complexities of canine reproduction. This course covers every essential facet of dog breeding, including assessing the health of candidates, common reproductive problems, determining pregnancy, finding out why a pregnancy fails, postpartum complications, caring for puppies, and more.
Certificate in Complementary and Alternative Medicine (27 contact hours)
Enhance your professional marketability by gaining a broad understanding of alternative health care options. Accreditation: ALLEGRA Learning Solutions, LLC is accredited as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Certificate in End of Life Care (26 contact hours)
The U.S. population is aging at a rapid rate, and the number of individuals, young and old, who are living with debilitating, chronic, or terminal illnesses is also increasing. The demand for knowledgeable providers to meet the needs of this population is dramatically increasing, new jobs are being developed, and new services created. If you are a health professional who works with this population, this program will provide you with continuing professional education to help you gain a broad understanding of this special area of care and stay current with emerging trends. Accreditation: ALLEGRA Learning Solutions, LLC is accredited as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Certificate in Gerontology (40 contact hours)
With the population aging at a rapid rate, the number of individuals over 65 will more than double by the year 2020. The demand for knowledgeable providers to meet the needs of this population is dramatically increasing. The Certificate in Gerontology represents a specialization in the field of gerontology. It is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of health care professionals who work with older adults. Accreditation: ALLEGRA Learning Solutions, LLC is accredited as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Certificate in Spirituality, Health, and Healing (36 contact hours)
Enhance your professional marketability by recognizing the impact spiritual values and beliefs have on health and healing. Accreditation: ALLEGRA Learning Solutions, LLC is accredited as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center�s Commission on Accreditation.
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Human Anatomy and Physiology focuses on the structure and function of the human body. In this course, you'll gain an understanding of basic chemistry, the human cell, and the anatomy of the body's organ systems and the jobs that they do. You'll also learn how our organ systems work together to allow us to process sensations, think, communicate, grow, move, reproduce, and stay alive. In addition, we'll talk about different disorders, recent advances in medicine, and ways to take care of our bodies.
Introduction to Natural Health and Healing
This course is designed for anyone who wants to learn how to promote wellness, balance and health in their daily lives. It will give students a basic understanding of the field of natural health.
Medical Coding
Take your first step toward a lucrative career as a medical coder! In this course, you'll learn how to find medical codes for any disease, condition, treatment, or surgical procedure. We'll discuss how medical coding works in the real world, and then we'll go over the different types of codes you'll need to understand to describe every aspect of a patient's visit and report that information to an insurance company. From there, you'll be ready to begin putting it all into practice. By the end of this course, you'll know how to find your way through both the CPT manual and the ICD-9-CM manual, and you'll be well on your way to becoming a medical coder.
Medical Terminology: A Word Association Approach
This course teaches medical terminology according to each body system. Multiple graphics, study tips and unusual facts make for a most enjoyable course.
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