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Grammar Skills: Punctuation and Mechanics |
1.00 |
This course covers how to punctuate clauses in sentences by using commas, semicolons, colons, and dashes as well as how to set phrases apart by using parentheses and brackets; correctly use apostrophes and hyphens. You will also learn how to use quotation marks and end punctuation; identify when to spell out numbers, money, and dates as well how to correctly capitalize words in sentences. |
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Grammar Skills: Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms |
0.25 |
This course covers how to differentiate between synonyms and antonyms. You will also learn how to use homonyms and recognize the differences between various homonyms. |
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Hazardous Materials |
0.50 |
This course covers the basics of how to work with hazardous materials. You will learn how to work with combustible, flammable, and explosive materials, as well as the safety and training that goes along with it. |
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Superskilled: Reducing Turnover and Increasing Retention |
1.00 |
The goal of this course is to help you gain understanding and insight on the importance of promoting life skills training for agencies employing home health care paraprofessionals. Life skills training is a way to help the home health care agencies reduce turnover and increase retention of the home health care paraprofessional. |
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Introduction to Risk Management |
1.00 |
This an introductory course that introduces the firefighter to the concepts of risk management. The concepts introduced in this course are intended to create a healthy attitude regarding safety and begins a process of developing a safety-minded culture. The definitions of hazard and risk are defined and the concept of risk management is explained. This explanation of risk management is intended for firefighters who need a rapid and effective method for identifying and mitigating dangers on the fire ground. |
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Trauma and Its Impact on Education |
1.50 |
Any professional employed in a school must understand the adverse experiences that students have can directly impact their experience in the classroom. This course dives into the definition of trauma, the impact of trauma on the brain, and how trauma can manifest in the classroom. It is important to know how to help students who have experienced trauma in their lives. This course will also touch on the importance of self-care for professionals who work with students who have experienced trauma. This course will help you develop new knowledge about students and help you understand your role as an educational professional.
Trauma and Its Impact on Education is the first course in a series of two trauma courses. After this course, be sure to check out Trauma-Informed Practices. |
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Heat Illness |
0.75 |
This course covers the basics when it comes to heat-related illnesses. The topics discussed will include warning signs, types of heat-related illnesses, and how to prevent these illnesses. |
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Preventing Violence at the Workplace - Retail |
0.50 |
This course addresses workplace violence, including its factors and types, and provides strategies for preventing it. |
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CERT Firefighter Rehab Operations |
1.00 |
This course is designed to train Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) members to recognize signs of physiological distress in firefighters. It seeks to provide information on how to set up safely and perform non-medical functions of firefighter rehabilitation. You will specifically learn what to do at the incident scene, in the rehab area, and during the rehab process. |
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CERT Unit 7: Light Search & Rescue Operations |
1.00 |
This course covers how to operate in an effective manner for emergency response and rescue. You will learn how to size up the situation in which the search and rescue team will operate, as well as how to conduct search and rescue operations. Being able to use safe techniques for rescue gives a CERT volunteer a better chance to remove survivors from dangerous situations as well as prevent a CERT volunteer from putting themselves in danger. |
