继续教育 Certificate Programs in Alabama

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Entering a certificate program can provide a host of benefits for your current and 未来的职业. USA Center for 继续教育 is proud to offer the following 程序: 

医疗计费和编码

This certification trains the students in coding and billing patients based on medical history, procedures, symptoms, examination results, and treatment methods. 他们必须 also be able to communicate effectively with physicians and other healthcare professionals 确保账单准确无误. This is one of the only medical profession positions that does not involve face-to-face interaction with patients.

The U.S. Department of Labor projects the field of medical billing and coding to grow 从2012-2022年减少22%.  额外的信息

非营利组织管理

Nonprofits require competent and well-trained managers to run smoothly. 在这个州 of Alabama, there are over 10,000 nonprofit organizations. 这个认证项目 is designed for those who are already working in nonprofit organizations in some capacity. The program grants the students the skills necessary to create an efficient workflow for his or her organization.  额外的信息

律师助理研究

Paralegals assist attorneys by interviewing clients, filing paperwork, researching cases, and aiding in courtroom preparations. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, over 2,000 paralegals work in the state of Alabama. 2011年,美国大学毕业生的平均工资 阿拉巴马州的律师助理是45,680美元.

This program is designed for those who have little to no paralegal experience but would like to become certified in the field.  额外的信息

摄影

This program is designed for anyone who would like to expand his or her photography skills, including professional photographers and interested amateurs. 课程强调 all aspects of the broad field of photography, while also helping photographers develop the business skills they need to be successful. At the completion of the certification program, students will have a portfolio or an exhibit of their work. 额外的信息