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Online Career and Training Programs

Online Career Programs

The Division of Continuing and Global Education at California State University, Fresno is pleased to offer new online career training certificate programs with content and materials provided by Gatlin Education Services, the leader in online certification programs. These programs prepare students for developing expertise in their desired career field and/or prepare for industry certification exams.

Although each course is self-study, each online course has an instructor assigned to facilitate student questions and problems. Each program has specific learning outcomes related to industry standards. Students can enroll through the Division of Continuing and Global Education.

If you have technical questions prior to enrolling, please email Gatlin Education Services or call (817) 870-2870.

For information regarding financial aid for Gatlin Education Services courses, please call (817) 870-2870 or visit the Gatlin Education website.

Courses Offered

Administrative Medical Specialist with Medical Billing and Coding
300 Hours – Fee: $1,995

This online program teaches students medical office operations, with an emphasis on billing and coding, processing insurance forms, and using medical software. This program provides training on medical billing software as well as preparation for the Certified Coding Associate (CCA) national certification exam. All materials including student version of medical billing software included.

Advanced Coding for the Physician’s Office
80 Hours – Fee: $1,395

CPT, ICD-9-CM (Volumes I and II), and HCPCS Level II Coding, and much more is covered in this online, instructor-led program. This program prepares students to sit for the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification exam.

Advanced Hospital Coding and CCS Prep
80 Hours – Fee: $1,695

This Advanced Hospital Coding course prepares students to take the American Health Information Management Association’s (AHIMA) official certification exam to become a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS).

Advanced Personal Fitness Trainer
240 Hours – Fee: $2,795

This interactive, comprehensive Web-based program includes the basic Personal Fitness Training program (also offered separately), along with additional material on nutritional management, resistance biomechanics, and functional flexibility. Students will also have the
opportunity to take an optional field internship elective course. Materials are included.

Certified Global Business Professional
400 hours – Fee: $2,495

This is a nationally recognized online course and training program for the Certified Global Business Profes¬sional Credential Exam. The Global Business Professional certification is a prestigious acknowledgement of international business expertise. The North American Small Business International Trade Educators Association (NASBITE) Certified Global Business Professional Credential (CGBP) provides a benchmark for competency in global commerce. This online certificate program is only offered in partnership with major colleges and universities.

Corporate Governance and Ethics
15 hours – Fee: $895

This nationally recognized Corporate Governance and Ethics online course and training program employs a stakeholder management framework, emphasizing business’ social and ethical responsibilities to both external and internal stakeholder groups. A twin theme of corporate business ethics and governance illustrates how ethical or moral considerations are included in the public issues facing organizations and the decision-making process of managers. This online certificate program is only offered in partnership with major colleges and universities.

Global English – Unlimited Hours – Fee: $595

This exciting new Global English program is perfect for students who wish to either learn or improve their English language skills. The Global English program gives each student a 12-month license to the Global English service. This service is designed to accommodate the needs of all levels of students—beginner, intermediate, and advanced in both general and business English curriculum. Every student will have access to an unlimited amount of courses for a full year!

Help Desk Analyst: Tier 1 Support Specialist
80 Hours - Fee: $1,495

As more and more companies grow to rely on ever-increasing and more complex technologies to satisfy production and service demands, the need for those equipped to support those technologies while maintaining high customer-satisfaction levels also increases. This program uniquely prepares the support specialist to keep the customer productive by focusing on the business needs of the customer, establishing credibility and trust, and by handling the most difficult customer scenarios.

Human Resources for Healthcare Providers
80 hours – Fee: $1,995

This nationally recognized healthcare human resources online course and training program provides a comprehensive human resource management foundation, grounded in practice, for those who intend to work, or are working, in healthcare settings. All of the modules in this online program instill a solid foundation in both human resources and healthcare administrative practices. This online certificate program is only offered in partnership with major colleges and universities.

ICD-10 Medical Coding: Preparation and Instruction for Implementation
200 Hours - Fee: $1,595

ICD-10 is a radically upgraded diagnostic and procedural medical coding system and will soon be mandated by the Federal government for use in the healthcare industry in insurance processing, reimbursement, and statistical data gathering. This program teaches students how to prepare for and implement the massive changes to the existing coding system.

Medical Transcription – 240 Hours - Fee: $1,595

This online, instructor-led program prepares students to start a new career as a Medical Transcriptionist. A medical terminology course is included at no extra cost! Transcriber and all materials included.

Paralegal – 225 Hours – Fee: $1,795

This program prepares students to be successful in the fast growing paralegal career field. It includes free access to the official NALA Campus certification exam prep and Westlaw. Students will be prepared for entry-level Paralegal positions and will receive official NALA national certification exam preparation. All materials are included.

Personal Fitness Trainer – 150 Hours Fee: $2,095

Content and curriculum within each section of this unique program are designed to present the student with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to implement a unique medically-based fitness model for their future or current clients. Students will also have the opportunity to take an optional field internship elective course. Materials are included.

Project Management Training Certificate
40 Hours – Fee: $1,495

Project management is growing exponentially. It’s now used in virtually all industries, including health care, 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. Visit here to see a demo:
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Seven Steps to Leading High Achieving Teams
70 hours - Fee: $1,395

This nationally recognized team build¬ing online course and leadership management training program provides students with the information and application to develop, work in, and lead high achieving teams at work, at home, and in the community. This online team building and leadership program follows an authentic Everest expedition with Tom Whittaker, the first disabled person to conquer Everest, to illustrate and develop experiential and mastery learning techniques to empower every aspect of your interactions with others.

This exclusive online certificate program is only offered in partnership with major colleges and universities.

Travel Agent Training – 200 Hours – Fee: $1,595

This industry-leading program pre¬pares students for the Institute of Certified Travel Agents TAP Certification and teaches the basic skills needed to operate a computer reservation system. All materials are included.

Wedding Planner – 300 hours
Fee: $1,395

This nationally recognized wedding planner course teaches the student how to become a successful wedding planner and coordinator. This comprehensive program covers everything an aspiring wedding planner needs to know to get started in the business. Whether you plan on working part-time, planning only a few weddings a year, or a full-time career, this program will provide all the tools necessary to work as a professional wedding planner or start your wedding planning business. This online certificate program is only offered in partnership with major colleges and universities.

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