The Capital City Training Center partners with Gatlin Education Services, the country’s largest and most successful provider of online career training programs to colleges and universities.
These programs are designed with a team of professionals from each respective field, who work with existing textbooks or base material to provide the most effective web–based learning experience. Instructors are actively involved in the students’ online learning experience, responding to any questions or concerns as well as encouraging and motivating students to succeed. Each program includes everything you need to succeed (books, CD–ROM, lessons, quizzes and assignments)! Grades are a combination of computer–graded tests and the instructor’s evaluation of the students’ work. For additional information on the courses below click on the picture to the left of the course name.
Financial aid is available for those who qualify. You must contact Gatlin directly for questions about financial aid. Click here for a direct link to Gatlin.
The Capital City Training Center partners with Gatlin Education Services, the country’s largest and most successful provider of online career training programs to colleges and universities.
These programs are designed with a team of professionals from each respective field, who work with existing textbooks or base material to provide the most effective web–based learning experience. Instructors are actively involved in the students’ online learning experience, responding to any questions or concerns as well as encouraging and motivating students to succeed. Each program includes everything you need to succeed (books, CD–ROM, lessons, quizzes and assignments)! Grades are a combination of computer–graded tests and the instructor’s evaluation of the students’ work. For additional information on the courses below click on the picture to the left of the course name.
Financial aid is available for those who qualify. You must contact Gatlin directly for questions about financial aid. Click here for a direct link to Gatlin.
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GES 202 -- 80 hours
Cost $1795
This nationally recognized Bookkeeping online certification course and home study training program for experienced bookkeepers leads to national certification with the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB). The AIPB certification is a high professional standard for bookkeepers. This bookkeeping course was created by the AIPB. All textbooks included. Becoming a Certified Bookkeeper (CB) can increase earning potential, enhance professional status, and offer a decisive edge in any job market. Certified Bookkeepers (CB's) are to bookkeeping what CPA's are to accounting: the elite of the profession.
The web-based format allows students to move at their own pace from any web-enabled computer. The program consists of six separate subject areas:
1. Adjusting entries
2. Correction of accounting errors (including the bank reconciliation)
3. Book and tax depreciation
4. Basic payroll
5. Merchandise inventory
6. Internal controls and fraud prevention AIPB provides students with a set of five workbooks that prepares them for each of the exams. 80 hours. You will need Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel for this course.
GES 404 -- 60 hours
Cost $1695
This nationally recognized Lean Enterprise Mastery online course and training program contains clear, concise information on transforming a business enterprise to Lean. This Lean Mastery online program is packed with examples, photographs, graphics, quizzes, progress tests, case studies and many interactive features that provide tips, "try this" exercises and in-depth information. The program covers all Lean Enterprise concepts.
Lean Enterprise is a process designed to bring about rapid, step-change improvements to the performance of an organization through an overhaul of the value stream. It is comprised of a comprehensive set of elements, rules and tools that focus on value, the elimination of waste and continuous incremental improvement.
As market forces dictate pricing and lead time pressures, businesses need to focus on waste-free processes in order to grow margins and remain competitive.
Lean primarily focuses on the relentless elimination of waste from all business activities. This is achieved through the use of specific concepts that are intended to provide excellent quality products, delivered on time, at the lowest total cost, and only on the specific demand of the customer.
Companies transitioning to a Lean culture are now seeing radical improvements in profitability, service levels, productivity, asset utilization, cash flow, inventory levels, changeover times, product designs, quality, cycle times and product costs.
Lean Mastery contains clear, concise information on transforming an enterprise to Lean. The course is packed with examples, photographs, graphics, quizzes, progress tests, case studies and many interactive features that provide tips, "try this" exercises and in-depth information. The program contains 60 hours of study that covers all of the Lean Enterprise concepts and was authored by people who have successful, hands-on, practical worldwide experience.
GES 410 -- 40 hours
Cost $1495
This program is currently in revision. We are now accepting pre-registrations for the revised version scheduled to launch Fall 2009.
This nationally recognized Project Management online certification course and training program provides a comprehensive education in project management. This program teaches the basics of project management and includes preparation for the Project Management Professional national certification exam, 4th edition. Textbook and exam prep included.
Project management is growing exponentially. It's now used in virtually all industries, such as: healthcare, government, education, and banking. Projects are how these organizations streamline to improve productivity. As mid-level management positions are reduced, project managers fill the void. Expertise in project management is a source of security, prosperity and power to these survivors. To take the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification test, 35 contact hours of project management education are needed. These hours must include "content on project quality, scope, time, cost, human resources, communications, risk, procurement, and integration management." This course is not only a good overview, but it is precise preparation for the PMP, 4th edition.
The purpose of this program is to help you learn and understand project management as a discipline and a profession that rests with practitioners who apply and practice it similar to the way in which a lawyer applies and practices law or a doctor applies and practices medicine. There are three primary objectives to this program. The first objective is to provide a solid introduction to the understanding of project management. The second objective is to help you comply with the minimum 35 hours training as required by the Project Management Institute (PMI) before you take the Project Management Professional (PMP) examination, which will make you eligible to become a certified project manager. Lastly, we hope that you will learn how the use of project management will benefit you in your personal and professional life.
The information needed to achieve these objectives is provided in ten training modules covering all of the essential aspects of the discipline of project management. Use of short practice exams, discussion issues and examples will enhance your ability to learn and understand the practice and theory of project management, and prepare you for your Project Management Professional certification. There will be a reading assignment at the beginning of each module followed by a reading quiz. After you complete each reading assignment and reading quiz, you will proceed to the online portion of each module, which will expand on the reading assignments. In each training module, you will be presented with a story that follows a project. The story will present real-life examples of the concepts and practices presented throughout each module. In this scenario you will follow a project from beginning to end. As with any project, you will be presented with problems that will need to be dealt with and solved accordingly. Throughout the course you will be given the opportunity to make decisions and test your project management knowledge.
GES 412 -- 180 hours
Cost $1395
This nationally recognized Records Management online course and training program is a power packed program that will teach you how to manage electronic records and conquer the paper pile-up. Textbook included.
Every organization and every individual has records! Business offices, government agencies, non-profit groups, educational institutions, and medical facilities-just to name a few-must deal with enormous amounts of records on a daily basis. Executives and support staff are inundated with data and information in various formats.
A record is anything that provides information. A record may be on any type of media: paper or electronic, digital or analog, magnetic or optical, liquid or solid…. In today's technological environment, organizations must learn how to handle these records so that they can be used as needed in the future. Records must be managed from the time they are created or received, through distribution, use, and maintenance, until they are finally destroyed or permanently archived.
This Records Management course will give a basic overview of records management terminology, concepts, and procedures to successfully manage records in today's offices. Regardless of the media on which the record is stored, the record must be properly managed to be an asset to the organization. Another important component of a professional records management program is legality issues. A comprehensive, legally-sound records retention schedule must be developed and strictly followed so that the company is not held liable for problems that could have been avoided in the first place.
Should records be stored on paper, in an electronic format, in a microform? How is a Records Inventory conducted? What are the steps in the development of a company-wide Records Retention Schedule? How are records archived? This course will assist you in making those decisions based upon certain characteristics of the records. Also, the rules established by the Association of Records Managers and Administrators (ARMA) will be used for the proper coding and filing of records.
Each section of this online course contains learning objectives, review questions, practical applications, and assignment activities for the student to study for mastery of content.
This course will provide an introduction to the profession of records and information management. It focuses on development of knowledge necessary to establish and manage successful organization-wide records management programs. This course will encompass the tried-and-proved "winning strategies for successful records management programs."
GES 215 -- 200 hours
Cost $2695
This nationally recognized Six Sigma Black Belt certification training and online course integrates Six Sigma Black Belt online learning with hands-on data analysis. The Six Sigma Black Belt online certificate course material provides an in-depth look at the Six Sigma Black Belt DMAIC problem-solving methodology, as well as deployment and project development approaches. All materials included.
The Black Belt training program integrates online learning with hands-on data analysis. The course material provides an in-depth look at the DMAIC problem-solving methodology, as well as deployment and project development approaches. The course flow follows the DMAIC methodology, with the appropriate tools and concepts taught at each stage of project deployment. Since software will be used for data analysis, the course material concentrates on the application and use of the tools, rather than on detailed derivation of the statistical methods. Workshops are incorporated extensively throughout the training to challenge the student's analytical and problem-solving skills. Upon successful completion of the course, the student will achieve Black Belt Certification issued by their accredited college or university, using industry-acclaimed criteria endorsed by the International Quality Federation (http://www.iqfnet.org).
GES 216 -- 100 hours
Cost $1895
This nationally recognized Six Sigma Greenbelt online course and training program encompasses all aspects of running a Six Sigma Greenbelt business, including management, service delivery, design, production and customer satisfaction. Six Sigma is one of the highest standards for companies and individuals to achieve. This interactive online training provides the skills needed to master this highly valuable skill. All materials included.
Six Sigma is a Quality Improvement methodology structured to reduce product or service failure rates to a negligible level (roughly 3.4 failures per million opportunities). To achieve six sigma levels, the Six Sigma process encompasses all aspects of a business, including management, service delivery, design, production and customer satisfaction. Six Sigma companies typically spend less than 5 percent of their revenues addressing and repairing quality problems. As a philosophy Six Sigma drives business culture and requires a nearly flawless execution of key processes making Six Sigma a high standard for companies and individuals to achieve.
Customers place a high value on predictably consistent business processes and Six Sigma is a proven methodology for delivering consistent incremental improvement. By reducing process variation Six Sigma frees the organization to focus on improving process capability and as sigma levels increase, the cost of poor quality decreases and profitability increases. This is why Six Sigma is highly associated with the delivery of consistent world-class quality.
The Six Sigma Greenbelt online program provides an overview of the Six Sigma concepts and tools including Six Sigma deployment practices, project development, and the DMAIC problem-solving approach.
GES 202 -- 80 hours
Cost $1795
This nationally recognized Bookkeeping online certification course and home study training program for experienced bookkeepers leads to national certification with the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB). The AIPB certification is a high professional standard for bookkeepers. This bookkeeping course was created by the AIPB. All textbooks included. Becoming a Certified Bookkeeper (CB) can increase earning potential, enhance professional status, and offer a decisive edge in any job market. Certified Bookkeepers (CB's) are to bookkeeping what CPA's are to accounting: the elite of the profession.
The web-based format allows students to move at their own pace from any web-enabled computer. The program consists of six separate subject areas:
1. Adjusting entries
2. Correction of accounting errors (including the bank reconciliation)
3. Book and tax depreciation
4. Basic payroll
5. Merchandise inventory
6. Internal controls and fraud prevention AIPB provides students with a set of five workbooks that prepares them for each of the exams. 80 hours. You will need Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel for this course.
GES 404 -- 60 hours
Cost $1695
This nationally recognized Lean Enterprise Mastery online course and training program contains clear, concise information on transforming a business enterprise to Lean. This Lean Mastery online program is packed with examples, photographs, graphics, quizzes, progress tests, case studies and many interactive features that provide tips, "try this" exercises and in-depth information. The program covers all Lean Enterprise concepts.
Lean Enterprise is a process designed to bring about rapid, step-change improvements to the performance of an organization through an overhaul of the value stream. It is comprised of a comprehensive set of elements, rules and tools that focus on value, the elimination of waste and continuous incremental improvement.
As market forces dictate pricing and lead time pressures, businesses need to focus on waste-free processes in order to grow margins and remain competitive.
Lean primarily focuses on the relentless elimination of waste from all business activities. This is achieved through the use of specific concepts that are intended to provide excellent quality products, delivered on time, at the lowest total cost, and only on the specific demand of the customer.
Companies transitioning to a Lean culture are now seeing radical improvements in profitability, service levels, productivity, asset utilization, cash flow, inventory levels, changeover times, product designs, quality, cycle times and product costs.
Lean Mastery contains clear, concise information on transforming an enterprise to Lean. The course is packed with examples, photographs, graphics, quizzes, progress tests, case studies and many interactive features that provide tips, "try this" exercises and in-depth information. The program contains 60 hours of study that covers all of the Lean Enterprise concepts and was authored by people who have successful, hands-on, practical worldwide experience.
GES 410 -- 40 hours
Cost $1495
This program is currently in revision. We are now accepting pre-registrations for the revised version scheduled to launch Fall 2009.
This nationally recognized Project Management online certification course and training program provides a comprehensive education in project management. This program teaches the basics of project management and includes preparation for the Project Management Professional national certification exam, 4th edition. Textbook and exam prep included.
Project management is growing exponentially. It's now used in virtually all industries, such as: healthcare, government, education, and banking. Projects are how these organizations streamline to improve productivity. As mid-level management positions are reduced, project managers fill the void. Expertise in project management is a source of security, prosperity and power to these survivors. To take the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification test, 35 contact hours of project management education are needed. These hours must include "content on project quality, scope, time, cost, human resources, communications, risk, procurement, and integration management." This course is not only a good overview, but it is precise preparation for the PMP, 4th edition.
The purpose of this program is to help you learn and understand project management as a discipline and a profession that rests with practitioners who apply and practice it similar to the way in which a lawyer applies and practices law or a doctor applies and practices medicine. There are three primary objectives to this program. The first objective is to provide a solid introduction to the understanding of project management. The second objective is to help you comply with the minimum 35 hours training as required by the Project Management Institute (PMI) before you take the Project Management Professional (PMP) examination, which will make you eligible to become a certified project manager. Lastly, we hope that you will learn how the use of project management will benefit you in your personal and professional life.
The information needed to achieve these objectives is provided in ten training modules covering all of the essential aspects of the discipline of project management. Use of short practice exams, discussion issues and examples will enhance your ability to learn and understand the practice and theory of project management, and prepare you for your Project Management Professional certification. There will be a reading assignment at the beginning of each module followed by a reading quiz. After you complete each reading assignment and reading quiz, you will proceed to the online portion of each module, which will expand on the reading assignments. In each training module, you will be presented with a story that follows a project. The story will present real-life examples of the concepts and practices presented throughout each module. In this scenario you will follow a project from beginning to end. As with any project, you will be presented with problems that will need to be dealt with and solved accordingly. Throughout the course you will be given the opportunity to make decisions and test your project management knowledge.
GES 412 -- 180 hours
Cost $1395
This nationally recognized Records Management online course and training program is a power packed program that will teach you how to manage electronic records and conquer the paper pile-up. Textbook included.
Every organization and every individual has records! Business offices, government agencies, non-profit groups, educational institutions, and medical facilities-just to name a few-must deal with enormous amounts of records on a daily basis. Executives and support staff are inundated with data and information in various formats.
A record is anything that provides information. A record may be on any type of media: paper or electronic, digital or analog, magnetic or optical, liquid or solid…. In today's technological environment, organizations must learn how to handle these records so that they can be used as needed in the future. Records must be managed from the time they are created or received, through distribution, use, and maintenance, until they are finally destroyed or permanently archived.
This Records Management course will give a basic overview of records management terminology, concepts, and procedures to successfully manage records in today's offices. Regardless of the media on which the record is stored, the record must be properly managed to be an asset to the organization. Another important component of a professional records management program is legality issues. A comprehensive, legally-sound records retention schedule must be developed and strictly followed so that the company is not held liable for problems that could have been avoided in the first place.
Should records be stored on paper, in an electronic format, in a microform? How is a Records Inventory conducted? What are the steps in the development of a company-wide Records Retention Schedule? How are records archived? This course will assist you in making those decisions based upon certain characteristics of the records. Also, the rules established by the Association of Records Managers and Administrators (ARMA) will be used for the proper coding and filing of records.
Each section of this online course contains learning objectives, review questions, practical applications, and assignment activities for the student to study for mastery of content.
This course will provide an introduction to the profession of records and information management. It focuses on development of knowledge necessary to establish and manage successful organization-wide records management programs. This course will encompass the tried-and-proved "winning strategies for successful records management programs."
GES 215 -- 200 hours
Cost $2695
This nationally recognized Six Sigma Black Belt certification training and online course integrates Six Sigma Black Belt online learning with hands-on data analysis. The Six Sigma Black Belt online certificate course material provides an in-depth look at the Six Sigma Black Belt DMAIC problem-solving methodology, as well as deployment and project development approaches. All materials included.
The Black Belt training program integrates online learning with hands-on data analysis. The course material provides an in-depth look at the DMAIC problem-solving methodology, as well as deployment and project development approaches. The course flow follows the DMAIC methodology, with the appropriate tools and concepts taught at each stage of project deployment. Since software will be used for data analysis, the course material concentrates on the application and use of the tools, rather than on detailed derivation of the statistical methods. Workshops are incorporated extensively throughout the training to challenge the student's analytical and problem-solving skills. Upon successful completion of the course, the student will achieve Black Belt Certification issued by their accredited college or university, using industry-acclaimed criteria endorsed by the International Quality Federation (http://www.iqfnet.org).
GES 216 -- 100 hours
Cost $1895
This nationally recognized Six Sigma Greenbelt online course and training program encompasses all aspects of running a Six Sigma Greenbelt business, including management, service delivery, design, production and customer satisfaction. Six Sigma is one of the highest standards for companies and individuals to achieve. This interactive online training provides the skills needed to master this highly valuable skill. All materials included.
Six Sigma is a Quality Improvement methodology structured to reduce product or service failure rates to a negligible level (roughly 3.4 failures per million opportunities). To achieve six sigma levels, the Six Sigma process encompasses all aspects of a business, including management, service delivery, design, production and customer satisfaction. Six Sigma companies typically spend less than 5 percent of their revenues addressing and repairing quality problems. As a philosophy Six Sigma drives business culture and requires a nearly flawless execution of key processes making Six Sigma a high standard for companies and individuals to achieve.
Customers place a high value on predictably consistent business processes and Six Sigma is a proven methodology for delivering consistent incremental improvement. By reducing process variation Six Sigma frees the organization to focus on improving process capability and as sigma levels increase, the cost of poor quality decreases and profitability increases. This is why Six Sigma is highly associated with the delivery of consistent world-class quality.
The Six Sigma Greenbelt online program provides an overview of the Six Sigma concepts and tools including Six Sigma deployment practices, project development, and the DMAIC problem-solving approach.
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