These certificate programs are offered for adults who are seeking to improve professional skills through coursework. This program requires the satisfactory completion of a minimum of 100 hours of study. Online courses may be used to earn certificates. Each online course earns 25 hours towards the certificate. Adults interested must register for the certificate program in the Adult Education office and create a plan for their goal. Classes taken at other adult education programs may be applied to your LACE certificate program with a certificate of completion Current certificate programs available are:
Professional Office Skills (i.e. computer applications, administrative assistant fundamentals, effective business writing, etc.)
Computer Technology (i.e. web design, pc troublshooting, networking and security, database management, etc.)
Accounting Skills (Required: accounting 1, accounting 2, introduction to QuickBooks, and introduction to Excel)
NEW! Grant Writing & Non-profit Management (i.e. intro to grant writing, intro to non-profit management, creating a non-profit, marketing your non-profit)
NEW! Writing & Publishing (i.e. technical writing, memoir writing, creative writing, grant writing, journalism, grammar & usage)
If you would like to meet and discuss a possible student-designed certificate program please call us at 353-3037 for an appointment.
Posted by Sara Flowers on January 13th 2009