Courses

CADC Test Preparation

This course is intended to prepare applicants for the CADC exam. It has been approved for (21) CEU's from the Illinois Certification Board and/or as a 2 hour credit course to GSU students.

October 17-19, 2019, D1497

Certified Associate in Project Management Preparation Course-CAPM® ONLINE

Governors State University School of Extended Learning's Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® Exam Preparation ONLINE Course breaks down complex topics for anyone who is interested in or are just starting out in project management. This online course is a hands-on approach covering a wide range of topics, all reinforced through pre-recorded videos on each of the knowledge areas and practical examples with comprehension being tested at the end of each area with sample exam questions.Governors State University is a proud Registered Education Provider (R.E.P) with the PMI® with all material being approved through the PMI®. The textbook is an additional fee.

November 4, 2019 to December 9, 2019

GMAT Test Preparation

Most MBA programs across the country and internationally require a Graduate Management Admission Test score for program admission. Our GMAT Preparation Course is a must!

October 21, 2019 to December 6, 2019
January 13, 2020 to February 28, 2020

GRE Preparation Course

Acquire strategies in math, reading comprehension, writing, and verbal and quantitative skills to improve GRE scores using acclaimed Cambridge test preparation materials. Fee includes textbook, practice tests, and all course materials.

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Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate Program

Students will complete a Lean Six Sigma project from inception to completion. Dates and times are flexible; please contact Amy Barsha at abarsha@govst.edu or 708.534.4565 to set schedule with instructor.

August 1, 2019 to December 1, 2019, TBD

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate

The Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certificate program will focus on both Advanced Lean Techniques and Six Sigma "Green Belt" methodologies. Detailed and real-world examples of lean thinking will be reviewed with hands - on examples to enhance the learning experience. Learn how to integrate theories of business, statistics, and the elimination of waste with the goal of achieving tangible results. Six Sigma methods will include project planning and various statistical tools to equip the student to be Green Belt certified and a practitioner of Lean Six Sigma at their organization. The course is offered Hybrid (4 in class and 3 online) or 100% online. Textbooks are an additional fee.

September 14, 2019 to October 26, 2019, B2200

LSAT Preparation Course

Acquire strategies on verbal skills, logic, critical reasoning, and analytical writing to improve LSAT scores. You will receive: Practice exams, Test taking strategies, Cambridge test prep books and Weekly take home assignments. Fee includes test prep materials.

October 5, 2019 to November 16, 2019, D34115

LSW/LCSW Preparation Course - 2-day Workshop

Governors State University’s two-day licensure review course provides 12 hours of intense preparation for the LSW/LCSW exams. This review course uses the most up-to-date examination materials from Licensing ExAm Preparation Services, LLC and reflects the latest diagnostic publication (DSM-5™). Attendees will receive a comprehensive study guide with current practice questions, test taking strategies, information on what to expect on the day of the exam, as well as reference materials at the end of the study guide.

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Pharmacy Technician Certification Program with Clinical Externship-ONLINE

This comprehensive online 50 hour program will prepare students to work as a pharmacy technician in a retail or other pharmacy setting and to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board's PTCB exam. Course content includes: pharmacy medical terminology, the history of pharmacy, the pharmacy practice in multiple environments, pharmacy calculations and measurements, reading and interpreting prescriptions and defining drugs by generic and brand names.

ONLINE/SELF PACED: The student will determine his or her start date and will be given up to 6 months to complete the program.

OPTIONAL Non-Paid 40 Hour Externship. To be eligible for the clinical externship, students must successfully complete the 50 hour program, submit to a thorough background check, drug screening, and meet other requirements.

National Certification: This program meets the necessary requirements to take the Pharmacy Technician Certified Board (PTCB).

CALL TODAY TO SCHEDULE YOUR START DATE. Please contact, Amy Barsha at 708.534.4565 or abarsha@govst.edu.


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Phlebotomy Technician Certification Program with Clinical Externship

This 90 hour Phlebotomy Technician Program prepares professionals to collect blood specimens from clients for the purpose of laboratory analysis. Students will become familiar with all aspects related to blood collection and develop comprehensive skills to perform venipunctures completely and safely.

October 29, 2019 to February 1, 2020, Governors State University

PHR/SPHR Certification Preparation-ONLINE

The PHR/SPHR Certification Preparation Course is a rigorous program that will meet 100% online. The live online course will provide an overview of key areas in human resources management designed to better prepare HR professionals for the national PHR (Professional in HR) or the SPHR (Senior Professional in HR) exams. Both exams are administered by the HRCI ® (Human Resources Certification Institute). Earning the PHR® or SPHR® from HRCI® makes you a recognized expert and leader in the HR field.

ONE-ON-ONE LIVE ONLINE INSTRUCTION

This course will be taught one-on-one with the instructor. Dates and times are flexible and will be coordinated between the instructor and each student.

CALL TODAY TO SCHEDULE YOUR ONE-ON-ONE PHR/SPHR CERTIFICATION PREPARATION COURSE. For more information, please contact Amy Barsha at 708.534.4565 or abarsha@govst.edu.


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Preparing for the ACT

If you are college bound, you will probably be required to take the ACT Assessment. Almost all undergraduate colleges and universities require that prospective students take either the ACT or the SAT and most students take both.

October 21, 2019 to December 6, 2019

Preparing for the SAT

If you are college bound, you will probably be required to take the SAT. Almost all undergraduate colleges and universities require that prospective students take either the ACT or the SAT and most students take both.

October 21, 2019 to December 6, 2019

Preparing for the SAT & ACT

Almost all undergraduate colleges and universities require that prospective students take either the ACT or the SAT and most students take both. This customized course combines our popular ACT and SAT test prep into one low cost price.

October 21, 2019 to December 6, 2019

TOEFL iBT® Test Preparation Course

The course is designed for students intending to take the TOEFL iBT® exam for admission into an American college or university.

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