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Medical Transcription, A+ & Network+, Other Featured Programs

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Online Medical Transcription


Columbia State’s Center for Economic and Community Development has partnered with OAK Horizons, Inc. to deliver online medical transcription program. Medical transcription is a healthcare profession that is in great need of knowledgeable and skilled professionals. Students must register by calling the Center for Economic and Community Development at (931) 540-2659.

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Instructor-Led Paralegal Program with the Center for Legal Studies


Columbia State’s Center for Economic and Community Development has partnered with the Center for Legal Studies, based in Golden, Colorado, to bring this 84-hour course to south central Tennessee. Students will be trained to interview witnesses, investigate complex fact patterns, research the law, prepare legal documents, and assist in preparing cases for courtroom litigation. The instruction is practice-oriented and relates to those areas of law in which paralegals are in most demand. Topics include legal terminology, introduction to the evidentiary predicate, identifying relevant authority, legal research, and legal writing and appellate procedure. Students must register by calling the Center for Economic and Community Development at (931) 540-2660. Students may call the Center for Legal Studies (1-800-522-7737) to purchase texts.

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A+ Certification: Hardware/Software


The two links below will take you to a web site designed to train individuals to become qualified computer technicians with the skill sets to manage, design, trouble-shoot, and maintain computers and computer systems. Technicians gain the skills needed for A+ certification tests from this class.

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Network + Certification


Online training to prepare you for Network + Certification is available through both of the following web sites:

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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 email us.



 


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