RSU 19 Adult Education
Newport, ME
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RSU 19 Adult Education Classes
Certificate in Human Resouce Management
with Mind Edge, RSU 19 Adult Education
An effective human resource management strategy is a valuable asset to any company, but those running small businesses often cannot justify designating a full-time HR professional to manage employee relations, compensation, policy-making, performance management, and employee appraisals. This suite of courses will teach you the basics of managing the benefits and policies that support an effective staff. What does an employer need to know about anti-discrimination regulations? What are the key aspects of pay policies? How can employers avoid the traps of the employee selection process? In this suite of courses, you will discover the answers to these and other important questions. Each 3 to 5 hour, self-paced course offers an assortment of interactive exercises, videos, selected readings, case studies, and self-assessments that will engage you and structure your learning about human resource management. Upon successful completion, you can download a printable certificate of completion for this online course suite. This certificate has no textbooks or prerequisites.
Follow this link to register: https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/suites/26548/certificate-in-human-resource-management?mode=purchase
Entrepreneurship (ACE CREDIT)
with Mind Edge, RSU 19 Adult Education
This online course teaches essential skills and knowledge for entrepreneurs. Throughout five segments, learners will explore how entrepreneurs create successful ventures, and develop functional skills in management, accounting, marketing, and business law. The self-paced course offers an assortment of interactive exercises, videos, selected readings, case studies, and self-assessments that engage students and provide opportunities to practice entrepreneurial skills.
This course is made up of the following components:
Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Business Law for Entrepreneurs
Leadership and Management for Entrepreneurs
Accounting and Finance for Entrepreneurs
Strategic Marketing for Entrepreneurs
Follow this link to register: https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/suites/26583/entrepreneurship-ace-credit-reg?mode=purchase
Finance 101 for Entrepreneurs
with Mind Edge, RSU 19 Adult Education
This completely online and self-paced one-module course utilizes Inc. Magazine's prize-winning editorial content to introduce basic concepts of finance, including startup financing; pricing; cash flow; and financial ratios. The focus is on providing practical, hands-on advice to entrepreneurs and small-business people, including video segments with analysis and commentary from industry-leading practitioners and subject matter experts. The course also offers real-world examples, how-to lists and advice, interactive games, and review questions to ensure mastery of the material.
Follow this link to register:https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/courses/1645/finance-101-for-entrepreneurs?mode=purchase
Financial Analysis
with Mind Edge, RSU 19 Adult Education
This completely online and self-paced one-module course utilizes Inc. Magazine's prize-winning editorial content to introduce basic concepts related to financial analysis, including how to read and interpret the primary financial statements, how to evaluate your company's financial position, how to calculate various financial ratios, and benchmarking. The focus is on providing practical, hands-on advice to entrepreneurs and small business people, including video segments and commentary from industry-leading practitioners and subject matter experts. The course also offers how-to lists and advice, interactive games, and review questions to ensure mastery of the material.
Included with your course is a one (1) year complimentary subscription to Inc. Magazine ($19.99 value). Your subscription will start with the current issue. Inc. Magazine publishes 6 issues a year.
Follow this link to register: https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/courses/1954/financial-analysis?mode=purchase
Financial Planning and Control
with Mind Edge, RSU 19 Adult Education
Decision-making within an organization often hinges on the numbers. So what financial tools do managers need to be familiar with to make sound, defensible decisions? This introductory-level course is meant to teach finance concepts to non-financial managers, and considers tools for decision-making such as cost benefit analysis, break even analysis, and Balanced Scorecard. The course also teaches the basic finance concepts such as return on investment (ROI), fixed and variable costs, and payback period.
Follow this link to register: https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/courses/1135/financial-planning-and-control?mode=purchase
How to Read a Financial Statement
with Mind Edge, RSU 19 Adult Education
Financial statements can look intimidating and, as a non-financial manager, you may feel like ascertaining the right conclusion from a financial statement is like finding a needle in a haystack. This course covers financial reports and their meaning. You will learn the fundamentals and importance of the income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows, and how they can be used to manage a business. You will also be exposed to financial (ratio) analysis.
Follow this link to register:https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/courses/1002/how-to-read-a-financial-statement?mode=purchase
HR Management (ACE CREDIT)
with Mind Edge, RSU 19 Adult Education
This online course introduces learners to the basics of human resources management. Throughout seven segments, learners will explore the core goals and strategies of the HR function, examine best practices for employee selection and development, develop an understanding of compensation structures, and consider both the value of workforce diversity and laws relevant to its pursuit.
The self-paced course offers an assortment of interactive exercises, videos, selected readings, case studies, and self-assessments that engage students and provide opportunities to practice HR management skills.
Follow this link to register:https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/suites/26581/hr-management-ace-credit-reg?mode=purchase
HR Skills Best Practices Certificate
with Mind Edge, RSU 19 Adult Education
The HR Skills™ Best Practices certificate consists of courses focused on the behaviors, practices and approaches that enable HR professionals and managers to foster better connections, communicate effectively, provide useful feedback, and navigate difficult situations. Through quizzes, games, real-world scenarios and commentary from subject matter experts, the HR Skills™ Best Practices certificate helps the learner begin to develop the skills that are the key to a cohesive workforce. The certificate consists of 8 courses that are online and self-paced, providing flexibility in completing the curriculum. No prerequisites are required to begin the courses. A course will be considered complete when the participant has done all assignments, exercises, review checkpoints, and has received at least a 70% on the course final exam. Students will have 12 months to complete all the courses in the certificate.
Follow this link to register: https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/suites/26532/hr-skills-trade-best-practices-certificate?mode=purchase