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CERTIFICATE Power BI

$495

with LERN U Got Class, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar Jun 3, 2024 , runs for 12 weeks

This is an online course.

Gain insights into your data using business intelligence software – Power Business Intelligence. Power BI is a widely used business analytics service offered by Microsoft. Power BI Desktop is a complete data analysis and report creation tool that you install for free. Discover the process of creating interactive reports. Integrate financial, marketing, or any other source data in your accounting system, Excel, or on the Web. Streamline the data to what is needed using Power Query. Create charts, maps, and other visuals to see your data in real-time. Delve further into Power Query to ETL (Extract, Transform, and Load) your data. Build the Data Model using relationships and DAX (Data Analysis Expressions). Utilize Time Intelligence functions to view YoY or YTD reports. Add user-friendly features to enhance your reports and analyze your results. This certificate will enhance your skills in data analysis, giving you greater insight into your organization’s performance and allowing you to make more informed decisions. 

This includes three classes which may be taken individually or grouped as a certificate:

          Introduction to Power BI - $195

          Intermediate Power BI - $195

          Advanced Power BI - $195

For full details, see:  https://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford

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CERTIFICATE Project Management

$495

with LERN U Got Class, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar Jun 3, 2024 , runs for 4 weeks

This is an online course.

In today’s business environment, there is a need for good project management.  Project management provides visibility of project health to the business and the customer.  Through continuous monitoring, early detection of variations to plan, schedule, and budget can be communicated to stakeholders for quick resolution, including project cancelation.  Project management is one of the fastest paths to promotion by increasing your network through greater exposure.    First, gain the skills, tools, and templates to confidently develop and maintain a project.  An overview of salaries, certification costs, education, and experience requirements are provided.     Then acquire a well-rounded knowledge of the five Project Management Processes relating to the Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide. This basic information will assist you in learning the beginnings of Project Management, whether you are interested in project management, in a project management field, or in any line of work.    Finally, learn the ten Project Management Knowledge Areas and their support role and relationships to the five Project Management Processes.

This includes three classes can be taken individually or grouped as a certificate:

          Introduction to Project Management - $195

          Project Management Processes - $195

          Project Management Knowledge Areas - $195

For full details, see:  https://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford

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CERTIFICATE Quickbooks Online

$395

with LERN U Got Class, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar Jun 3, 2024 , runs for 8 weeks

This is an online course.

Save time, track money, and get important insights with Quickbooks Online. Quickbooks Online is the leading online accounting platform. It is the preferred choice for small business managers, owners, bookkeepers, and accounting professionals. There are patches and regular automatic upgrades to the software.

This includes two classes which may be taken individually or grouped as a certificate:

     Quickbooks Online Level 1        $195

     Quickbooks Online Level 2        $195

For full details, see:  https://yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford

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CERTIFICATE Six Sigma Green Belt

$495

with LERN U Got Class, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar Jun 3, 2024 , runs for 4 weeks

This is an online course.

Six Sigma professionals are in strong demand by organizations around the world. On the front lines of Six Sigma efforts are Green Belts. LERN’s Green Belt training teaches participants problem-solving skills, using the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) model. After completing this challenging course, Six Sigma Green Belts serve their organizations as trained specialists able to work on Six Sigma projects that benefit the organization. Although not required, participants are strongly encouraged to have a project during the course. The instructors and mentors work closely with the class to not only teach the material but to guide candidates as they work on projects.

This includes three classes which may be taken individually or grouped as a certificate:

          Introduction to Six Sigma Green Belt - $195

          Intermediate Six Sigma Green Belt - $195

          Advanced Six Sigma Green Belt - $195

For full details, see:  https://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford

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CERTIFICATE Social Media for Business

$495

with LERN U Got Class, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar Jun 3, 2024 , runs for 4 weeks

This is an online course.

Get in on this exciting and growing way to communicate, market, and serve your customers and clients.  For businesses, nonprofits, government, and other organizations. From Facebook to Twitter, blogging, YouTube, LinkedIn, and more, discover the new principles of communication that apply across all networks how these specific social networks work, and the possible uses for your organization. Learn how social networks are used to develop a two-way communication and marketing strategy for your organization. Then find out what you can be doing, and what you should be doing, and take back a plan to integrate social networks into your communication and marketing. Whether you are new to social networks or already involved, you will come away with both an understanding of social networks and practical, how-to techniques to integrate social networks into your organization or business. Your instructors are outstanding practitioners who also speak, write, and train others on social networks.

This includes three classes which may be taken individually or grouped as a certificate:

          Introduction to Social Media - $195

          Integrating Social Media in Your Organization - $195

          Marketing Using Social Media - $195

For full details, see: https://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford

 

CERTIFICATE SQL

$595

with LERN U Got Class, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar Jun 3, 2024 , runs for 12 weeks

This is an online course.

Structured Query Language (SQL) is the industry standard database programming language. It is one of the most in-demand skills in occupations that require interaction with data and analyzing data. Through your knowledge of Structured Query Language, you will become more marketable in computer-related career fields that pertain to database administration. Learning SQL can also lead to a job that is specific to analyzing data such as a data analyst, a quality assurance analyst, or a business analyst.   You’ll first learn about relational database structures, the history and uses of Structured Query Language, and how to use Structured Query Language to create a database, add records to database tables, and to use SQL queries to extract meaningful data from database tables.  You will quickly progress from creating simple SQL queries that query a single table to querying multiple tables simultaneously. You’ll also learn how to alter data in a database and how to gather significant statistics from data stored in a database. Finally, you'll learn techniques that will enable you to write powerful queries that perform complicated searches and sorts on your data. This certificate will enhance your competitiveness in the field of database administration and data analyst jobs.

This includes three classes which may be taken individually or grouped as a certificate:

          Introduction to SQL - $245

          Intermediate SQL - $245

          Advanced SQL - $245

For full details, see:  https://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford

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CERTIFICATE Statistics for Decision Making

$495

with LERN U Got Class, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar Jun 3, 2024 , runs for 12 weeks

This is an online course.

Improve your decision-making success with an advanced practical how-to process for gathering statistics. Help your organization design effective surveys to improve business and workplace effectiveness. Then road test evaluation research for your organization. You won’t be disappointed. Finally, discover the features of action research and how it can be directly applied to answer questions and solve problems in collaboration with others in your specific professional context. Come away with the ability to develop an action research plan to partner with your key stakeholders to collect data, analyze data, and make better decisions. 

This includes three classes which may be taken individually or grouped as a certificate:  

       Statistics Decisions Using Surveys     $195

       Evaluation Research    $195

       Action Research      $195

For full details, see:  http://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford

 

 

CERTIFICATE Supervisory and Leadership

$395

with LERN U Got Class, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar Jun 3, 2024 , runs for 8 weeks

This is an online course.

Your employees are your most valuable resources. Ensuring the efficiency of your team is the key to your success and is your most important responsibility. Get practical, easy-to-understand, and insightful methods for new and even experienced supervisors and managers.  Learn about effective delegation, performance management, and writing performance reviews. Discuss the specifics of the supervisor's role and responsibilities and strategies for improving your overall effectiveness as a leader.  Take home practical information along with tips and techniques that can be applied at your job immediately.

For full details, see:  https://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford

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