Online Instructor-Led Courses
- Offered by: Ed2Go
- Summary of programs: Columbia State's Center for Economic and Community Development has partnered with Education To Go to deliver instructor-led, online professional development and personal enrichment opportunities. Hundreds of courses are available.
- How to register: Go to the Ed2Go site, choose the course, and provide the requested information.
Online Career-Focused Courses
- Offered by: Gatlin Education
- Summary of programs: Columbia State’s Center for Economic and Community Development has partnered with Gatlin Education to provide career-focused online courses that are designed to give you the latest in learning, and to provide the skills necessary to acquire professional caliber positions in many in-demand occupations. These are in-depth, career training courses in association with Gatlin Education Services, the world's largest provider of online, instructor-supported training to colleges and universities. The self-paced courses are available anytime, anywhere. All you need is a web-enabled computer and a desire to learn skills that will prepare you for a new career or update current skill sets. Even though you don't have to attend class, you won't be on your own. A team of available online professionals, anytime scheduling, and educational textbooks combine to give you a relevant, interactive learning experience. Programs typically take 3 - 6 months to complete.
- How to register: Go to the Gatlin career training website and select a topic. On the next page click in the box next to the course title, then scroll down to the bottom of the page, and complete the requested information. You will be contacted within one business day.
Online Medical Transcription
- Offered by: Oak Horizons
- Summary of the program: Columbia State’s Center for Economic and Community Development has partnered with OAK Horizons, Inc. to deliver an online medical transcription program. Medical transcription is a healthcare profession that is in great need of knowledgeable and skilled professionals.
- How to register: For more information, call ECD at (931) 540-2659, Monday-Friday 7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. (TDD Relay Number, for the hearing impaired, 1-800-848-0298) or e-mail us.