Students will start coding while learning from reading, presentations, exercises and a final project.  Includes Oracle SQL and programming in Python.  Also includes skills needed to enter the job market as an entry level Oracle programmer or Python programmer.  NOTE: This course must be taken on a PC.  MAC is not compatible.  Dual monitors are helpful but not required.  Software requirements:  PC: Windows 7 or later; latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred.  Microsoft Edge is also compatible.  Adobe Flash Player Adobe Acrobat Reader.  Software must be installed and operational before the course begins.  The instructional materials required for this course are included in the enrollment price; these are available online after payment is received.

This PMP course will provide you with a deeper understanding of project management concepts and applications in the workplace. At the end of this course, you will be prepared to take the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification exam.

This course provides a detailed exploration of key project management topics and concepts. Once complete, you'll have an intermediate to advanced-level comprehension and be ready to sit for the exam. You'll learn about project selection, strategy development, complex schedule modeling, forecasting, risk identification and assessment, statusing, recovery, and more. You'll also explore project proposals, planning components, and project evaluation and discover how important a project manager is to an organization. 

PMP, Project Management Professional, Project Management Professional (PMP), PMBOK, PgMP, PMI-RMP, CAPM, PMI-SP, PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP) and the PMI REP Logo are registered marks of the Project Management Institute.

Technical writers advance and improve both internal and external communications by writing for websites, emails, proposals, technical instructions, and more. This technical writing course is for you if you want to develop your technical writing abilities or are seeking a professional career as a technical writer. It will improve your understanding and use of written communications, making you an asset in any administrative, management, or technical writer role. Within the course, you will learn research methods, audience considerations, various writing styles, drafting and revision techniques, working in a collaborative environment, and more. This course will also introduce you to a variety of media and formats, such as Microsoft Word and Adobe PDF, and the different writing standards typically required for each.

Resilience is a high demand professional skill in all fields.

Resilience in the 21st century includes the capacity to bounce back in the face of stress, challenge, and adversity. You do not dwell on disappointment but rather learn from experience and focus on solutions.

This course is one of seven of the Professional Skills Series. These are the most in-demand skills that employers are seeking to help them reach their short term and long term success.

Courses can be taken individually or as a series. 

Project management skills are in high demand across many business sectors.

Learn the  earned value method and resource allocation to establish a realistic project baseline and Strategies used to effectively monitor, measure and control cost and schedule. Emphasis will be placed on applying effective methods for keeping the project budget and schedule on target, setting project standards and effective use of metrics to measure project success.

This course, taken along with the Fundamentals and Applications courses, help prepare individuals for the CAPM (Certified Associate Project Management) exam. A minimum of 23 hours of Project Management Education is required to sit for the exam. 

Create worksheets to manage, store, organize, and analyze this information. Excel, Microsoft's powerful spreadsheet software, is the most widely-used program to handle this task. In fact, most workplaces require that new employees have a basic level of understanding of Microsoft Excel. This course will introduce you to the 2019 version of Microsoft Excel's basic functions and uses. Through hands-on lessons, you will learn numerous shortcuts to quickly and efficiently set up worksheets. You will also learn how to use the function wizard to calculate statistics, future values, and more. In addition, you will get tips on sorting and analyzing data, creating three-dimensional workbooks, and automating frequently-repeated tasks with macros and buttons.

Software Requirements: PC: Windows 10 or later operating system.  Latest  broser version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge is also compatible. Microsoft Excel software, Acrobate Reader.  

Each course within the Microsoft Office 2019 Value Suite introduces students to the basic features and functionality of Microsoft's 2019 software including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Introduction to QuickBooks 2019 is designed for those new to QuickBooks or those wanting a refresher with the latest version. You will learn how QuickBooks makes it easy to set up a chart of accounts; create and print invoices, receipts, and statements; track your payables, inventory, and receivables, and generate reports.

The Python programming language was developed to provide a way to code that's easy to create and understand. While Python contains the same basic structures as other computer languages, it also offers unique functionality that makes your life as a programmer easier. This course will show you how to create basic programming structures like decisions and loops. Then, you will move on to more advanced topics such as object-oriented programming with classes and exceptions. In addition, you will explore unique Python data structures such as tuples and dictionaries. You will even learn how to create Python programs with graphic elements that range from simple circles and squares to graphical user interface (GUI) objects like buttons and labels.

Introduction to autonomous vehicles (AV).  Inclues history of AV, levels of autonomy, introduction to the technology utilized, ethics, laws, and security.  

Intercultural Fluency is a high demand professional skill in all fields.

Intercultural Fluency in the 21st century includes the capacity to operate and communicate in different cultural contexts.

This course is one of seven of the Professional Skills Series. These are the most in-demand skills that employers are seeking to help them reach their short term and long term success.

Courses can be taken individually or as a series. 

The best way to prepare for the NM Real Estate Broker's Exam

This Real Estate Prelicensure series is comprised of three, thirty-hour courses that together fulfill the education requirements necessary to apply to take the New Mexico Real Estate Broker’s Examination. 

The series is developed specifically for NM but there is some reciprocity with other states so it is worth checking your specific state requirements if you are outside NM.

The courses can be taken simultaneously or spread out, but all courses must have been completed within the three years prior to application to take the exam. 

Courses include: 

• Broker Basics
• Real Estate Law
• Real Estate Principles & Practice 

Courses can be taken together or one at a time. Individual courses are $299 each. If you sign up for the entire series using this link, the price is $809 – a 10% savings. 

Gain the information you need to earn your NM Real Estate License

In this course, you will learn the fiduciary relationship between the real estate agent and client, ownership rights, law of agency, and law of contracts.

The Real Estate Law class is part of a 3-course series, which if taken together will provide you with the information you will need to sit for the NM Real Estate License exam. 

Prepare yourself for the NM Real Estate Licensure Exam

Real Estate Principles & Practice covers the real estate market, real property ownership and interest, deeds and descriptions, property transfer, contracts, finance, and appraising.

Real Estate Principles and Practices is one of a 3-course series that, taken together, will provide you with the 90 hour education requirement to sit for the NM Licensure exam. The course can also be taken individually for continuing education.

This series is developed specifically for NM but there is some reciprocity with other states so it is worth checking your specific state requirements if you are outside NM.

The courses can be taken simultaneously or spread out, but all courses must have been completed within the three years prior to application to take the exam. 

Courses include: 

• Broker Basics
• Real Estate Law
• Real Estate Principles & Practice 

Courses can be taken together or one at a time. Individual courses are $299 each. If you sign up for the entire series using this link, the price is $809 – a 10% savings. 

Learn the basics of accounting principles and how they are applied.

The course includes an introduction into financial accounting concepts, as well as an analysis of day-to-day business transactions, including financial statements. 

This in-depth course is perfect for small business owners, business managers, and those seeking new or improved knowledge of their company’s accounting.