Louisiana Tech University - Continuing Education::Online Certification Courses

The Division of Continuing Education, in partnership with Gatlin Education Online Career Training Courses offers online, open enrollment, self-paced programs designed to provide the skills necessary to acquire professional level positions for many in-demand occupations. Programs are available for immediate registration.

Our programs are designed by a team of professionals from each respective field, who work to provide the most effective web-based learning experience available today. We know you'll appreciate the quality as well as the convenience of anytime, anywhere learning!

Healthcare Programs

Business & Professional

Skilled Trades & Industry

IT & Software

Media & Web Design & eBusiness

Hospitality & Gaming

Healthcare Programs

Administrative Dental Assistant - 240 hours - $1,595
Administrative Medical Specialist with Medical Billing & Coding -300 hours - $1,995
Advanced Coding for the Physician's Office - 80 hours - $1,395
Advanced Hospital Coding and CCS Prep - 80 hours - $1,695
Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative (CNPR) - 120 hours - $1,595
Coding, Reimbursement, and Documentation for Physicians - 12 hours - $795
HIPAA (4 user licenses) - 12 hours $599
Human Resources for Healthcare Professionals - 80 hours - $1,995
ICD-10 Medical Coding: Preparation and Instruction for Implementation - 200 hours - $1,595
Medical Billing & Coding - 240 hours - $1,595
Medical Transcription - 240 hours - $1,595
Pharmaceutical Representative (CNPR) - 120 hours - $1,595
Pharmacy Technician - 240 hours - $1,795
Revenue Cycle Management for Healthcare Providers - 12 hours - $795
Veterinary Assistant - 240 hours - $1,795

Business & Professional

Administrative Professional with Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS) - 240 hours - $1,995
Administrative Professional with Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) - 240 hours - $1,995
Bookkeeping the Easy Way with QuickBooks - 140 hours - $1,695
Business Marketing Design - 240 hours - $3,295
Certified Bookkeeper - 80 hours - $1,795
Certified Global Business Professional - 400 hours - $2,495
Corporate Governance and Ethics - 15 hours - $895
eBusiness Certificate - 200 hours - $1,995
English as a Second Language: Global English - unlimited - $595
Entrepreneurship: Start-Up and Business Owner Management - 360 hours - $2,095
Freight Broker/Agent - 150 hours - $1,695
Global Business Professional - 400 hours - $2,495
Interior Design - 350 hours - $2,295
Lean Mastery - 60 hours - $1,695
Management for IT Professionals - 390 hours - $2,095
Microsoft Access 2007 - 35 hours - $595
Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS) - 120 hours - $1,595
Microsoft Excel 2007 - 35 hours - $595
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) - 120 hours - $1,595
Microsoft Outlook 2007 - 35 hours - $595
Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 - 35 hours - $595
Microsoft Vista Business - 35 hours - $595
Microsoft Word 2007 - 35 hours - $595
Non-Profit Management - 300 hours - $2,095
Pay Per Click Marketing - 150 hours - $1,395
Payroll Practice and Management - 80 hours - $1,595
Personal Financial Planning - 40 hours - $1,395
Principles of Private Investigation - 200 hours - $1,995
Purchasing and Supply Chain Management - 300 hours $2,095
Records Management Certificate - 180 hours - $1,395
Search Engine Marketing - 250 hours - $1,795
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) - 150 hours - $1,395
Seven Steps to Leading High Achieving Teams - 70 hours - $1,395
Six Sigma Blackbelt Certification - 200 hours - $2,695
Six Sigma Greenbelt Certification - 100 hours - $1,895
Technical Writing - 80 hours - $1,595
Travel Agent - 200 hours - $1,595
Understanding Earned Value Management - 30 hours - $1,295
Wedding Planner - 300 hours - $1,395

Skilled Trades & Industry

Carpentry (Coming in 2009)
Chemical Plant Operations - 400 hours - $2,595
Emergency Management (Coming Fall 2008)
Freight Broker/Agent - 150 hours - $1,695
HVAC Technician - 320 hours - $3,095
Home Inspection - 200 hours - $2,095
Modern Automotive Service Technician - 380 hours - $2,695
Oil Refinery Operations - 400 hours - $2,595
Paper Mill Operations - 400 hours - $2,595
Power Plant Operations - 400 hours - $2,595
Pulp Mill Operations - 400 hours - $2,595
Purchasing and Supply Chain Management - 300 hours - $2,095

IT & Software

3ds max - 650 hours - $4095
AutoCAD 2009 - 150 hours - $1,995
ASP.NET - 300 hours - $1,995
Cisco� CCENT� - 70 hours - $1,795
Cisco� CCNA� - 100 hours - $1,995
CompTIA� A+ - 320 hours - $1,695
CompTIA� Network+/Server+ - 80 hours - $1,495
CompTIA� Security+ - 120 hours - $1,695
eBusiness Certificate - 200 hours - $1,995
Forensic Computer Examiner - 150 hours - $3,095
Helpdesk Analyst: Tier 1 Support Specialist - 80 hours - $1,495
Linux/LPI Level One Certification - 300 hours - $2,195
Management for IT Professionals - 390 hours - $2,095
Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST) - 200 hours - $1,795
Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA) - 440 hours - $2,495
Microsoft Certified System Administrator Plus (MCSA+) - 340 hours - $2,195
Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE) - 700 hours - $3,295
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) SQL Server 2005 - 480 hours - $3,095
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) - 120 hours - $1,595
Microsoft Vista Business - 35 hours - $595
RFID (Radio Frequency Identification on the Web)� - 70 hours - $2,495
Web Database Developer - 200 hours - $2,195

Media & Web Design & eBusiness

3ds max - 650 hours - $4095
AutoCAD 2009 - 150 hours - $1,995
Business Marketing Design - 240 hours - $3,295
Digital Arts Certificate - 225 hours - $3,195
eBusiness Certificate - 200 hours - $1,995
Fine Arts Training - 200 hours - $1,395
Forensic Computer Examiner - 150 hours $3,095
Graphic Design Certificate - 80 hours - $1,495
Multimedia Design Certificate - 225 hours - $3,195
Pay Per Click Marketing - 150 hours - $1,395
Search Engine Marketing - 250 hours - $1,795
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) - 150 hours - $1,395
Video Game Art - 300 hours - $1,995
Video Game Design and Development - 500 hours - $1,995
WebMaster - 150 hours - $1,795
Website Design - 225 hours - $3,295

Hospitality & Gaming

Casino Baccarat Dealer - 75 hours - $1,195
Casino Blackjack Dealer - 100 hours - $1,395
Casino Poker Dealer - 100 hours - $1,395
Certified Global Business Professional - 400 hours - $2,495
Certified Wedding Planner - 300 hours - $1,395
English as a Second Language: Global English - unlimited - $595
Travel Agent - 200 hours - $1,595
Video Game Art - 300 hours - $1,995
Video Game Design and Development - 500 hours - $1,995

Information about Taking GES Courses
With a computer and a connection to the Internet, you can complete any of the above certificates in less than three to six months in the comfort of your own home. These courses are available for immediate registration and you can complete them, at your own pace, from any Web enabled computer.

"There's not a bad seat in the class!" with Gatlin Education Services online career training courses.

Gatlin Education Services (GES) is the world's largest and most successful provider of asynchronous online career training courses. GES works in partnership with non-credit units at major universities, including Louisiana Tech University. The GES courses are self-paced, expertly instructed, and deliver the e-learning experiences that equip you with the skills that are in high demand today!

You can register today or whenever you are ready. All materials will be sent directly from GES to you upon registration. GES will provide you with an instructor for one-on-one assistance throughout the program. Most students complete the course in 90-180 days. The Louisiana Tech University Division of Continuing Education will provide a certificate upon successful completion of the program.

Information about educational loans is available through GES, which offers a financial loan program for students who need financial assistance. Simply fill out a one-page loan application to apply for funding by going to http://www.collegeloanapplication.com/. This new feature provides funding for many students who could not register before.

Pricing includes everything. Instructor support, textbooks, access to an online classroom with lessons, tests and grades. Learn more about Gatlin Online career training courses.

Gatlin Education Services Refund Policy
Students are not eligible for a refund after issuance of logon passcodes to a course or program.

Gatlin Education Services Course Duration Policy
Most of Gatlin's courses can be completed in three (3) months. The course duration policy allows you enough time to complete the course requirements. From the date of enrollment, you have up to six (6) months to complete most courses. Exceptions: From the date of enrollment in the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) programs, you will have up to twelve (12) months to complete each program. If you are enrolling in the Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) program, you will have up to nine (9) months to complete the program (from the date of your enrollment).

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