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Manual Materials Handling |
0.50 |
This course covers safe practices for lifting and handling manual materials, which can help prevent back injury. |
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Ladder Safety |
0.75 |
This course covers safe ladder practices, common hazards when using ladders, and the proper use of different ladder types. |
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Elements of an Effective Safety and Health Program |
1.00 |
This course covers recommended practices for a proactive approach to managing workplace safety and health. Finding and removing hazards before they become problems avoids the direct and indirect costs of worker illnesses and injuries and promotes a positive work environment. |
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Serving Nutritious Meals and Snacks Using CACFP Meal Patterns (CDA 1) |
2.00 |
This course covers recently revised CACFP (Child and Adult Care Food Program) meal pattern changes. Participants will learn how to identify whole grain-rich products and low-sugar yogurts through label reading, practice planning infant meals and snacks utilizing the new meal pattern requirements and brainstorm nutritious substitutions for grain-based desserts as part of a CACFP reimbursable breakfast or snack. This course is designed to be part of a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential™ curriculum. It covers CDA Subject Area 1: Planning a Safe, Healthy Environment to Invite Learning. This course can also be taken as a stand-alone learning event, or as part of a broader early childhood education curriculum.
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Fire Evacuation Training |
0.33 |
This course covers proper fire safety techniques to help keep you and your customers safe. It also covers the key elements to remember during a fire evacuation.
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Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) |
1.00 |
This course covers Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) as a school-wide initiative. It explains the philosophy behind using PBIS, the levels of support at three different tiers, and how PBIS may be implemented in schools. This course will offer insight into how PBIS can create positive outcomes in school. It is just one of the many K-12 paraprofessional and teacher courses we offer. |
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Image Editing |
1.25 |
This course covers photo file formats, editing software, and fixing common image problems. You will also learn about making adjustments to your images to make them look more professional. |
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Paraprofessional Reading Skills |
1.00 |
This course covers Paraprofessional Reading Skills. It is just one out of two Paraprofessional Reading courses, and one out of eight ParaPro prep courses that will prepare you on K-12 topics. This course will help you understand, interpret, and analyze a wide range of text. After taking these prep courses, you should be prepared for the ETS ParaPro Assessment. This course can be taken as a stand-alone learning event, as part of a broader paraprofessional curriculum, or in preparation for the ParaPro Assessment. |
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Paraprofessional Math Skills 1: Number Sense and Basic Algebra |
3.00 |
This course covers Paraprofessional Math Skills: Number Sense and Basic Algebra. It is just one out of three Paraprofessional Math Skills courses, and one out of eight ParaPro prep courses that will prepare you on K-12 topics. This course will help you develop your knowledge of these mathematical concepts and help you apply them to abstract and real-life situations. After taking these prep courses, you should be prepared for the ETS ParaPro Assessment. This course can be taken as a stand-alone learning event, as part of a broader paraprofessional curriculum, or in preparation for the ParaPro Assessment.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
Evaluate basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division expressions with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals
Recognize multiplication as repeated addition and division as repeated subtraction
Interpret mathematical symbols
Understand basic mathematical terms
Recognize the position of numbers in relation to each other
Understand equivalent forms of a number
Understand place value for whole numbers and decimal numbers
Compute percentages
Understand basic concepts of exponents
Use the order of operations to evaluate math expressions
Use mental math and solve problems by estimation
Solve word problems
Solve one-step, single-variable linear equations
Understand the sequence of numbers |
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Paraprofessional Math Skills 2: Geometry and Measurement |
2.50 |
This course covers Paraprofessional Math Skills: Geometry and Measurement. It is just one out of three Paraprofessional Math Skills courses, and one out of eight ParaPro prep courses that will prepare you on K-12 topics. This course will help you develop your knowledge of these mathematical concepts and help you apply them to abstract and real-life situations. After taking these prep courses, you should be prepared for the ETS ParaPro Assessment. This course can be taken as a stand-alone learning event, as part of a broader paraprofessional curriculum, or in preparation for the ParaPro Assessment.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
Understand and represent time and money in more than one way.
Convert between units or measures in the same system.
Identify basic geometrical shapes.
Perform computations related to area, volume, and perimeter for basic shapes.
Graph data on an xy-coordinate plane. |
