On Demand courses - Columbus State University

Accounting Fundamentals Series

If you're interested in increasing your financial awareness while also gaining a marketable skill, this series of courses is perfect for you. You will learn the basics of double-entry bookkeeping, while also learning how to analyze and record financial transactions, as well as prepare various financial reports at the end of the fiscal period.

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Achieving Top Search Engine Positions

Learn proven, step-by-step strategies to achieve higher positions with major search engines.

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

Blogging and Podcasting for Beginners

Learn how to create your very own blog and podcast using the tools that you already have available on your computer.

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

Business and Marketing Writing

Write great marketing copy to improve your company's image and your chances of getting hired or promoted.

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

Certified AWS Cloud Practitioner (Exam Voucher Included)

This course is the first step in training for the industry-leading Amazon AWS product. It serves as a thorough introduction to the services and solutions possible with AWS.

January 2, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

Certified Business Data Analytics (CBDA) Prep (Exam Voucher Included)

This certified business analytics course has been designed by data analytics experts who have assisted several business analysts in completing the CBDA exam successfully and providing highly focused exam preparation support.

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

Certified EKG Technician

Prepare for a career as an EKG technician. This asynchronous course will train you to work as an EKG tech and prepare you for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) nationally recognized Certified EKG Technician (CET) certification exam.

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Certified Ethical Hacker (Voucher Included)

This online Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) course will teach you the valuable details that every information security professional needs to know.

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

Certified Legal Secretary

The Certified Legal Secretary course will help you gain the skills you need to enter the legal profession regardless of the type of law that interests you. Class begins upon registration.

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) (Voucher Included)

You will learn the professional traits and responsibilities to become a vital part of the healthcare team in a medical office, clinic, hospital, and other healthcare settings.

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Certified Physical Therapy Aid

The training you will receive during your online physical therapy aide program will help you master the skills you need to work as an in-demand physical therapy aide.

January 2, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

Certified Residential Interior Designer

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the residential interior design field and acquire the tools you need to successfully run your own interior design business.

January 1, 2026 to April 26, 2026, CPE Online

Child Development Professional

Learn the principles of child growth and development from birth through age five and how they align with the eight Child Development Associate� (CDA) competencies and National Association of the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) professional standards.

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

CompTIA ITF+ IT Fundamentals

The CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ exam is designed to help you learn more about the world of information technology (IT).

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CompTIA Network+ Certification Training (Voucher Included)

This course will prepare you for a career as a network technician and qualify you to take the CompTIA Network+ certification exam (N10-009).

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

CompTIA Network+ IT Infrastructure Training

This computer network course introduces the fundamental building blocks that form a modern network, such as hardware, topologies, and protocols, along with an introduction to the OSI model.

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CompTIA Security+ Certification Training (Exam Voucher Included)

Learn a broad range of security topics, including threat management, identity management, access control, cryptography, and network security.

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Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI) (Voucher Included)

This course prepares for Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI) certification exam. You will master the security discipline of digital forensics from a vendor-neutral perspective.

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

Critical Career Skills Certificate (Gen AI & Professional Communication)

This dual-certification program builds both the human and technical skills employers value most: strong communication and AI fluency.

January 1, 2026 to April 1, 2026, CPE Online

Digital Court Reporter

This course is designed to give participants a thorough understanding of how to be a digital court reporter, as well as broad training for covering legal proceedings. Individuals taking this course will learn about the court system, laws, ethics, professionalism, legal procedure, and digital reporting software and equipment and be ready to take the AAERT Certified Electronic Reporters Exam.

October 1, 2025 to February 1, 2026, CPE Online

Digital Court Reporter with Legal Transcription

The Digital Court Reporting with Legal Transcriptionist training course prepares you to enter the in-demand field of legal transcription with the skills and knowledge needed to be successful. Court reporters and legal transcriptionists are required to create detailed, accurate records of legal proceedings.

October 1, 2025 to February 1, 2026, CPE Online

Guided Reading: Strategies for the Differentiated Classroom

This course is critical for modern educators, who often must teach on the run with limited resources and unlimited demands on their time.

January 14, 2026 to March 6, 2026, CPE Online

Human Resources Professional

Master the skills you need to gain an entry-level position in human resources and prepare to take the aPHR (Associate Professional in Human Resources) certification exam, the PHR (Professional in Human Resources) certification exam, or the SHRM-CP (Society for Human Resource Management's Certified Professional) certification exam.

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

HVAC/R Certified Technician (Exam Voucher Included)

If you have more than a year of HVAC/R experience, this course will prepare you for the next step-certification. HVAC/R technicians are in demand, but certified technicians can earn more and have better career opportunities.

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

Integrating Technology in the Classroom

In this teacher professional development course, you will learn the secrets of technology integration in the classroom, gaining the skills educators need to use tools such as wikis, podcasts, and blogs effectively.

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Interior Design Basics

Acquire best practices in interior design space planning, focusing on selecting the right materials and finishes for various projects. You will also learn to effectively apply interior design principles to create a cohesive residential design plan.

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

Introduction to Python 3 Programming

This course will show you how to create basic programming structures like decisions and loops.

January 1, 2026 to June 2, 2026, CPE Online

Keys to Successful Money Management

Certified financial planner shows you how most wealthy people build their fortunes.

January 1, 2026 to May 1, 2026, CPE Online

Mastering Project Management with PMP� Prep

Throughout this Project Management Professional (PMP�) exam prep course, you will work through the project life cycle-from building a business case to closing down a project.

January 1, 2026 to May 1, 2026, CPE Online

Medical Billing and Coding

Our Medical Billing and Coding course will prepare you for success as you learn about legal, ethical, and regulatory concepts central to this field, including HIPAA compliance, official coding guidelines, and third-party payer requirements.

January 1, 2026 to December 1, 2026, CPE Online

NASM Certified Personal Trainer and Exam Preparation

With this fully online personal trainer course you will prepare for the NASM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) certification exam.

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

NonProfit Manager + Professional Grant Writing (Exam Voucher Included)

This nonprofit management course will also teach you how to market and raise funds through fundraising and earned income.

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

Optician Certification Training

In this optician course, you can gain the skills and knowledge you need to obtain an entry-level job as an optician within applicable states.

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

Patient Care Technician

This patient care technician training course will also provide you with comprehensive, all-inclusive training, which will assist you in pursuing a new career as a patient care technician and includes a complimentary voucher to sit for either the Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA), or the Patient Care Technician (PCTC) certification exam through American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

PMI Project Management Ready

Breaking down projects into manageable tasks, creating timelines, and delegation strategies.

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

Prepare for the GED Test

Want to pass the GED� test? This course will help you develop the skills you'll need to succeed.

February 11, 2026 to April 3, 2026, CPE Online

Professional Communication Certification

Professional Communication certification is intended for use primarily in academic settings including secondary and post-secondary, but could also be used for candidates who need to upskill to enter the workforce.

January 1, 2026 to June 2, 2026, CPE Online

Project Management Fundamentals

Breaking down projects into manageable tasks, creating timelines, and delegation strategies.

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Real Estate Investing

You will learn how to invest in foreclosures, manage a rehab project, and build your team of real estate professionals (title officers, lawyers, accountants, mortgage brokers, appraisers, and more).

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

Real Estate Law

Learn the basics of real estate law, including investing, title searching, and mortgages.

January 1, 2026 to June 1, 2026, CPE Online

Registered Behavior Technician Training

The focused Registered Behavior Technician Training course will provide you with the essential skills and knowledge to meet the 40-hour training component, which is one of the requirements by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) to become an RBT.

January 1, 2026 to May 1, 2026, CPE Online

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