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Certified Associate in Project Management: CAPM BAA215
with MULTIPLE INSTRUCTORS
Certified Associate in Project Management: CAPM This course will provide entry-level project managers with the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully complete the Project Management Institute's nationally recognized Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) exam. This credential is considered the standard of excellence in the field of project management and is often a required credential in the field. This comprehensive course will use learning activities, practice exams, and assignments to help you prepare for, and successfully complete, the CAPM exam. To apply for the CAPM, students will need to have a secondary degree (high school diploma, associate's degree or the global equivalent) and 23 hours of project management education completed by the time you sit for the exam.
Professional Bookeeping with Quickbooks Online BAA044
with MULTIPLE INSTRUCTORS
Professional Bookeeping with Quickbooks Online ed2go GES2046 Master QuickBooks Online to prepare for a rewarding career in the booking field. Learn basic bookkeeping and accounting principles, including the types of accounting information you, the business owner, manager, bookkeeper, or accountant, need to monitor. Use QuickBooks Online to enter and track your finances, your files will be available to you virtually anytime, anywhere. Hands-on experience recording income and expenses to entering checks and bank transfers to setting up a chart of accounts. Reconcile your acct., manage cc and loan payments, create and print invoices, receipts, and statements, create estimates, generate reports, more. Prepare for the QB certified user exam.
Project Management Professional Exam Prep with Organizational Leadership BAA216
with MULTIPLE INSTRUCTORS
Project Management Professional Exam Prep with Organizational Leadership This course provides experienced project managers with the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully complete the Project Management Institute's nationally recognized Project Management Professional (PMP) exam. This credential is considered the standard of excellence in the field of project management and is often a required credential in the field. The course uses learning activities, practice exams, and assignments to help you prepare for, and successfully complete, the PMP exam. To apply for the PMP, students will need to have either a secondary degree (high school diploma, associate's degree, or the global equivalent) with at least five years of project management experience, with 7,500 hours leading and directing projects and 35 hours of project management education OR a four-year degree (bachelor’s degree or the global equivalent) and at least three years of project management experience. .
HR Essentials for Managers & Small Business BAA132
with MULTIPLE INSTRUCTORS
HR Essentials for Managers & Small Business
About This Course
SHRM© Essentials of Human Resources provides insights into the critical -strategic role HR plays in the workplace. It also outlines the HR practices and behaviors of effective HR professionals around the world. The program covers six key HR topics and provides tools you can immediately put to use in your organization.
SHRM© Essentials is ideal for
--Those new to HR
--Small business owners
--Managers and professionals with HR responsibilities
Course Delivery
This course is instructor-led, and offered virtually.
Costs
Required digital course materials included.
Certifications
Upon successfully completing and passing the final assessment, individuals who are SHRM-certified are eligible to receive a total of 15 Professional Development Credits, in addition to their certificate of achievement.
Social Media for Professional Success INF248
with ROBERT MCHUGH
Social Media for Professional Success About This Course Discover how to harness the power of social media to grow your professional network, strengthen customer relationships, and deliver the right message to the right audience. This course covers essential platform know-how from content creation and audience targeting to proper etiquette and paid advertising strategies. You'll also learn how to leverage AI tools to enhance your brand and online presence. Platforms covered include Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X (formerly Twitter), and more! Course Requirements Must have some experience with Windows and keyboard Students must activate their myNorthshore account prior to first class
QuickBooks for Small Business Success and Career Advancement BAA157
with MULTIPLE INSTRUCTORS
QuickBooks for Small Business Success and Career Advancement
About This Course
This introductory course provides hands-on experience with the latest version of QuickBooks, focusing on essential skills for managing small business finances. Topics include setting up and managing a chart of accounts, creating and maintaining vendor, item, and customer lists, recording cash sales, invoicing, managing payments and deposits, performing bank reconciliations, and processing bill payments. You will also learn to generate reports and create graphs to visualize financial data. This course is ideal for those aiming to build foundational QuickBooks skills for professional or personal bookkeeping needs.
Course Requirements
- Basic computer and Windows knowledge
- Flash drive
- Textbook: QuickBooks Online by Patricia Hartley, MBA
- Students must activate their My Northshore account prior to the first class
Novel Bootcamp LAC140
with ANTHONY GANGI
Novel Bootcamp About This Course Attention fiction writers! Join author and former Bantam Doubleday Dell editor Anthony Gangi for an immersive, hands-on journey from idea to completed first draft. In this intensive eight-week course, you’ll be guided step by step through the often elusive process of writing a novel, culminating in a full draft by the end of the session. While most of the writing will take place outside of class, each session is designed to provide structure, momentum, and expert insight. The course places particular emphasis on essential storytelling elements such as plot structure, compelling characterization, and dynamic dialogue. Along the way, you’ll receive thoughtful feedback and encouragement from both the instructor and a supportive community of fellow writers. Please note: This course is specifically designed for fiction writers. Materials Course materials will be distributed in class.
Bookkeeping and Accounting Skills for Business and Career Success BAA140
with KEVIN MCALARNEY
Bookkeeping and Accounting Skills for Business and Career Success
About This Course
This introductory course provides a foundational understanding of bookkeeping and accounting, focusing on the complete accounting cycle. You will learn how to analyze and record financial transactions using debits, credits, and T accounts. Key topics include posting transactions to the journal and ledger, preparing trial balances, making necessary adjustments, and generating financial statements. By the end of the course, you will have a working knowledge of essential accounting principles and be able to accurately track financial activities for a business.
Delivery Format
Instructor-led virtual. Please refer to the schedule below for more details.
Course Requirements
- Basic computer and Windows knowledge is required
- Flash drive
- Required textbook - College Accounting: A Practical Approach Chapters 1-12 with Study Guide and Working Papers
- Students must activate their myNorthshore account prior to the first class