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Gain highly specialized expertise to prepare for greater opportunities with a professional certificate from Arkansas State University. These up-to-date, online courses can be completed anywhere, anytime.No application required—start as soon as you sign up!
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The modern workforce is constantly evolving. Keeping your skills up to date can give you an edge. Stay current with cutting-edge technologies and platforms with an online certificate from Arkansas State University, partnered with ed2go. These certificates offer a quick and affordable path to quality credentials that can enhance your resume and advance your career.
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100% Online Courses
Gain in-demand skillsOpen Enrollment
Sign up, enroll, then start!
Flexible and Self-Paced
Designed to fit into your busy schedule
Device Compatibility
Complete your studies anytime, anywhere
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Expand your skillset, make yourself more visible and gain access to relevant coursework with our online certificates. Extremely convenient and affordable, our certificates offer up-to-date, practical skills. Courses can be completed quickly while in your current role.
Choose from our featured courses:
Registered Behavior Technician® Training
Learn how to analyze and manage behavioral disorders and qualify for in-demand roles in mental healthcare. This Registered Behavior Technician® (RBT®) training course will prepare you to recognize common functions of behavior, conduct assessments and administer behavioral intervention tools such as motivators and reinforcers. Upon completion, you will be prepared to sit for required certification exams and an initial competency assessment.
Course Objectives:
- Summarizing the role and the responsibilities of a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
- Measuring operationally defined behaviors through data collection and graphical representation
- Determining a learner's current motivations and reinforcers
- Determining appropriate behavior and analytic interventions based on observations and documentation
Pharmacy Technician
Choose a rewarding career as a pharmacy technician. This certification course will prepare you for high demand positions. Learn medical and pharmaceutical terminology and related calculations so you may assist pharmacists in the packing and distribution of medication. Upon completion, you will be prepared to sit for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) offered by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). Course benefits include a voucher to cover the exam fee.
Course Objectives:
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the pharmacy technician role, including essential professional skills and communication expectations necessary for success in a pharmacy setting
- Understand pharmacy regulations and standards from regulatory agencies and professional associations to ensure patient safety, high-quality care and proper medication handling
- Gain practical knowledge of medication processing and handling procedures, including the ability to identify medication orders and read prescription forms accurately
- Develop essential skills for success as a pharmacy technician, including accuracy, attention to detail and effective communication
Veterinary Assistant
Become a veterinary assistant and enjoy a rewarding career as an animal care professional. Learn about animal anatomy and physiology, how to collect laboratory samples, and how to assist with surgeries, dentistry, radiographs and prescription preparation. This 100% online course includes lessons on how to communicate with clients about pet care, and concludes with advice on how to create an effective resume, advance your expertise, and strengthen your interview skills.
Course Objectives:
- Learn the anatomy and physiology of the major organ systems
- Understand how to handle medical records and communicate with clients and coworkers
- Master how to restrain animals for procedures, take vital signs and bathe them
- Gain knowledge about nutrition, vaccinations and administering medication
- Learn how to assist during surgery and dental procedures
- Determine how to prepare prescriptions and take blood samples and radiographs
Medical Billing and Coding
Become a certified medical billing and coding specialist in this 100% online course. Learn how the CPT Category II and ICD-10 codes work and how to assign them in common medical billing and coding procedures and gain hands-on experience with medical billing and coding software. Upon course completion, you'll receive a voucher for the certification exam of your choice and an externship starter kit to help you gain valuable experience. Choose from medical billing and coding or the medical billing standalone option, and prepare for a career in this high-demand field.
Course Objectives:
- Learn the legal aspects of health insurance and reimbursement
- Understand basic medical terminology and be introduced to the 12 main systems of the human body
- Be prepared to sit for one of the following professional certifications: the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam, the Certified Coding Associate (CCA) exam, or the Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) exam
Learn and Finish Quickly
Expand your skillset, make yourself more visible and gain access to relevant coursework with our online certificates. Extremely convenient and affordable, our certificates offer up-to-date, practical skills. Courses can be completed quickly while in your current role.
Choose from our featured courses:
Registered Behavior Technician® Training
Learn how to analyze and manage behavioral disorders and qualify for in-demand roles in mental healthcare. This Registered Behavior Technician® (RBT®) training course will prepare you to recognize common functions of behavior, conduct assessments and administer behavioral intervention tools such as motivators and reinforcers. Upon completion, you will be prepared to sit for required certification exams and an initial competency assessment.
Course Objectives:
- Summarizing the role and the responsibilities of a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
- Measuring operationally defined behaviors through data collection and graphical representation
- Determining a learner's current motivations and reinforcers
- Determining appropriate behavior and analytic interventions based on observations and documentation
Pharmacy Technician
Choose a rewarding career as a pharmacy technician. This certification course will prepare you for high demand positions. Learn medical and pharmaceutical terminology and related calculations so you may assist pharmacists in the packing and distribution of medication. Upon completion, you will be prepared to sit for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) offered by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). Course benefits include a voucher to cover the exam fee.
Course Objectives:
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the pharmacy technician role, including essential professional skills and communication expectations necessary for success in a pharmacy setting
- Understand pharmacy regulations and standards from regulatory agencies and professional associations to ensure patient safety, high-quality care and proper medication handling
- Gain practical knowledge of medication processing and handling procedures, including the ability to identify medication orders and read prescription forms accurately
- Develop essential skills for success as a pharmacy technician, including accuracy, attention to detail and effective communication
Veterinary Assistant
Become a veterinary assistant and enjoy a rewarding career as an animal care professional. Learn about animal anatomy and physiology, how to collect laboratory samples, and how to assist with surgeries, dentistry, radiographs and prescription preparation. This 100% online course includes lessons on how to communicate with clients about pet care, and concludes with advice on how to create an effective resume, advance your expertise, and strengthen your interview skills.
- Learn the anatomy and physiology of the major organ systems
- Understand how to handle medical records and communicate with clients and coworkers
- Master how to restrain animals for procedures, take vital signs and bathe them
- Gain knowledge about nutrition, vaccinations and administering medication
- Learn how to assist during surgery and dental procedures
- Determine how to prepare prescriptions and take blood samples and radiographs
Medical Billing and Coding
Become a certified medical billing and coding specialist in this 100% online course. Learn how the CPT Category II and ICD-10 codes work and how to assign them in common medical billing and coding procedures and gain hands-on experience with medical billing and coding software. Upon course completion, you'll receive a voucher for the certification exam of your choice and an externship starter kit to help you gain valuable experience. Choose from medical billing and coding or the medical billing standalone option, and prepare for a career in this high-demand field.
Course Objectives:
- Learn the legal aspects of health insurance and reimbursement
- Understand basic medical terminology and be introduced to the 12 main systems of the human body
- Be prepared to sit for one of the following professional certifications: the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam, the Certified Coding Associate (CCA) exam, or the Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) exam
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About Arkansas State University Online
From its creation in 1909, the university has grown, innovated and diversified into a nationally ranked provider of high-quality degrees both on campus and online. A-State continues to expand in exciting ways not only in our region, but by opening our doors to the entire world with online programs taught by the same respected faculty who teach our on-campus programs. Our robust alumni network is more than 75,000 strong.