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A certificate, in addition to certifying that someone has passed a test or reached a specific standard of knowledge may also be the name of an actual award.
In many countries, certificate is a qualification attained in secondary education. For instance students in the Republic of Ireland sit the Junior Certificate and follow it with the Leaving Certificate. Similarly other countries have awards, for instance, in Australia the Higher School Certificate (HSC) in New South Wales, the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) in Victoria, etc., is the examination taken on completion of secondary education.In many countries, certificates are qualifications in higher education. For example, in Ireland, the National Certificate, which is soon to be replaced by the "Higher Certificate". In Australia, a certificate is a qualification offered by a university or other higher education provider which is shorter than a degree or diploma. These have the titles Certificate (at an undergraduate level), Graduate Certificate (at an undergraduate level, but requiring the completion of a prior undergraduate degree for admission) and Postgraduate Certificate (at a postgraduate level). In Hong Kong, form five students take the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination. Certificate is below the standard of the associate degree and higher diploma, which are below the bachelor degree. Postgraduate certificate are taken after the bachelor degree and are more vocational oriented than master's degree.Featured Programs [30, page 1 of 3]
Advanced Contract Management Program
In this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to perform the critical duties associated with administration of complex contracts during the contract administration phase of the acquisition process. Focus on gaining new business and best practices while learning from actual contracting case studies.
- Certificate - Certification program
Advanced Strategic Project Management Practices Program
This course offers the experienced, practicing professional an opportunity to hone the skill-sets that define project management, as well as learning best practices that differentiate the most successful project managers, enabling them to advance in responsibility and recognition.
- Certificate - Certification program
Essentials of Business Analysis Program
The Essentials of Business Analysis certificate is for anyone involved in analyzing and designing information and helps organizations identify, analyze and design processes to improve the overall flow of information within the company. Professionals gain skills to determine the business requirements that drive IT-related projects and how to have an effective information system in place to ensure...
Essentials of Commercial Contract Management Program
This 8-week online program is designed to give you the tools you need to understand the procurement process from contract definitions and source selection to contract management and administration. Trace best practices of the contracting process from requisitioning through contract closeout and learn the entire commercial contract management process from both the buyers' and sellers'...
Essentials of Government Contract Management Program
This 8-week online program is designed to give you the tools you need to function successfully in the contracting arena by providing the legal basis for entering into contracts and how to perform the tasks necessary to track and report on taxpayers' money. Trace best practices of the contracting process from requisitioning through contract closeout and learn the government contract management...
Essentials of Project Management Program
This course offers an introduction to the practice of professional project management, blending theory and practical ideas from the project arena. Successful completion of this certificate program will enable participants to perform project-oriented roles.
- Certificate - Certification program
Finance and Accounting for the Non-Financial Manager Program
This fundamentals course is designed for professionals who are either new to financial concepts or who wish to update their knowledge of basic finance and accounting.
Human Resource Management Program
Provides human resource specialists new tools for successful performance on the job and prepares students to take either the Professional in Human Resources or the Senior Professional in Human Resources exam toward certification by the Human Resource Certification Institute.
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Lean Six Sigma Program
This 8-week program helps managers and professionals gain valuable skills, which can be used immediately to analyze unit or company performance. Students learn how to apply Lean Six Sigma techniques to attack inefficiencies — wastes caused by defects, overproduction, and extra processing to enhance any organization.
- Certificate - Certification program
Master Certificate in Applied Project Management Program
Villanova University leads the world in providing online project management education. Courses are uniquely designed with interactive simulations that replicate real-world scenarios. Each 8-week online certificate program provides professionals the tools and techniques to lead improvement initiatives that result in measurable growth in return on investment, sales growth, customer satisfaction and...