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Web based training, at your own pace, offered in partnership with Gatlin Education Services.
With a computer and a connection to the Internet, you can complete any of the following certificates in three to six months from the comfort of your own home.

GES provides self-paced courses with open enrollment, i.e. you can enroll and start the course at any time during the year. Our courses are offered in partnership with colleges and universities nationwide. Once you have decided on a course, you will need to locate a school near you that offers the course you want to take.

These courses are available for immediate registration. To view a course demo or get full descriptions, click on the colorful button to the left of the class you are interested in. To register for a class, contact us at noncred@olemiss.edu

Administrative Medical Specialist
Currently, there is tremendous demand for individuals with knowledge of medical office operations, billing and coding. This class imparts a working knowledge of medical billing, reimbursement, and the national diagnostic and procedural coding systems. Health care providers must submit proper documentation to insurance companies for reimbursement, creating numerous opportunities for trained individuals in medical offices, clinics, and hospitals, as well as home based employment. Textbooks and an introduction to medical office billing software are included.
Course #G606B    Fee: $1395       150 hours
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Advanced Coding for the Physician’s Office
Continuous changes in the coding and billing industry have created an incredible demand for those trained in advanced coding. The program culminates in certification preparation for the Certified Procedural Coder examination. Complete details in CPT-4, ICD-9-CM, and HCPCS coding are covered along with information on the Correct Coding Initiative (CCI), compliance and reimbursement issues, E&M guidelines and much more. This course offers complete and accurate instruction, which will help improve students skills in compliance and reimbursement. Textbook included.
Course #G617A    Fee: $1195       80 hours
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Medical Transcription Certificate
According to the 2002/2003 Occupational Outlook Handbook, Medical Transcription is among the ten fastest growing occupations in the U.S. This online program provides students with a working knowledge of medical terminology as well as proficiency in the transcription of medical reports. Medical Transcriptionists work with pharmacists, therapists, technicians, nurses, social workers, psychologists, chiropractors, medical doctors, and many others. All of these providers rely on legal documents created by the medical transcriptionist. Transcriber and all materials included.
Course #G656C    Fee: $1395       160 hours
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Travel Agent Certificate
This industry-leading program will help prepare students for the Institute of Certified Travel Agents TAP Certification. Students learn the basic skills needed to operate a computer reservation system, whether with the airlines, travel agencies, car rental agencies, cruise lines, hotels, tour companies, resorts, as a corporate travel coordinator or as a home based agent. The online program consists of two modules including your choice of SABRE, WORLDSPAN, APOLLO OR AMADEUS GDS systems. All materials included.
Course #G695T    Fee: $1395       120 hours
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Bookkeeping the Easy Way
Bookkeeping The Easy Way with Quick Books introduces the concepts of bookkeeping/accounting using the theory of double-entry bookkeeping. This cumulative on-line experience progresses lesson by lesson. Understanding basic bookkeeping procedures is vital to developing and controlling activities in business. This course is designed for students who are interested in gaining knowledge of basic bookkeeping practices in planning a more profitable future or seeking a new career. Textbook and thorough tutorial for Quick Books are included.
Course #G789G    Fee: $1295       140 hours
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Graphic Design Certificate
Graphic Design is an ideal course for students looking to take their interest in art and turn it into an enjoyable and creative career. Gatlin Education Services Graphic Design course was written by professional artists and will get students into the job market. This course begins with the fundamentals of design and takes the student through the terms and processes they will use to turn their knowledge of design into a career. The student will learn the rules of design (and when to break them) as well as useful marketing strategies and information about art in the electronic age.
Course #G689G    Fee: $1295       80 hours
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Records Management Certificate
Virtually every organization is faced with staggering amounts of records created, received, processed, distributed, filed, discarded, and stored. As a result, businesses overstuff filing cabinets, experience costly delays, misplace documents, lose documents, and miss important business opportunities. Office personnel, executives and administrators become frustrated with inadequate records and information. This power packed online program will give you the ability to manage electronic records and conquer the paper pile-up.
Course #G604R    Fee: $1195       80 hours
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Security+ Certification Training
Security + is a two part course that maps to Comp TIA's Security+ certification. Part One covers Network Security. Students capture, analyze, and generate IP traffic, exploit protocol weaknesses, examine defensive solutions, install, configure, and test a powerful NIDS solution, and create a Linux based router/firewall solution. Part Two is Host Security. A broad range of general security techniques such as packet filtering, password policies, and file integrity checking are covered. Special attention is given to securing network services common to each platform.
Course #G14SP    Fee: $1495       120 hours
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Cisco™ - CCNA® Certification Training
This program will provide the student with the essential knowledge to install, configure, and operate simple routed LANs and WANs and obtain Cisco™ Certified Network Associate (CCNA®) certification. The student will gain knowledge of switched LAN Emulation networks made up of Cisco™ equipment. The program is a focused coverage of Cisco router configuration procedures, which will be mapped to exam objectives and prepare you for Cisco Exam 640-507. All materials included (CCNASim 3.0 Standard Edition software and SYBEX CCNA Study Guide.)
Course #G677N    Fee: $1595       80 hours
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WebMaster Certificate
Certified Webmaster is a vibrant new Internet based career. This course teaches how to design, build and maintain sophisticated websites. The Webmaster Certification course takes you from the very beginning, through all of the steps used to build and maintain dynamic Web Sites. You will begin the journey using MS Note Pad and simple HTML code, progressing to the use of Macromedia's Dream Weaver 4.0 and elements of embedded Flash. This course engages the student in active web page implementation and culminates in official recognition of the student as a Certified Webmaster.
Course #G619W    Fee: $1595       150 hours
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AutoCAD 2002
Auto CAD an essential tool in many industries, including mechanical and civil engineering and architecture. Employers seek workers skilled in AutoCAD more than any other CAD system. The course takes a systematic approach to learning AutoCAD. This course starts by teaching the basic skills needed to create and edit simple drawings and gradually introduces tools that are more advanced. The examples and practice exercises are adapted from a variety of industries where AutoCAD is used including mechanical designs, architectural floor plans, schematic diagrams, and civil site plans.
Course #G673U    Fee: $1595       120 hours
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Project Management
Project management is growing exponentially. It is used in virtually all industries, such as health care, government, education, and banking. Projects are how organizations downsize and flatten to improve productivity. As mid-level management positions are reduced, project managers fill the void. Expertise in project management is a source of security, prosperity, and power to these survivors. Students will learn the basics of project management via the nation’s premier web-based program at their own pace! Textbook included.
Course #G689G    Fee: $1095       40 hours
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Cyber Travel Specialist (CTS)
This course is designed for travel agents and sophisticated travelers as well as students wishing for an advantage entering the industry. Cyber Travel Specialist is a certification course from The Institute of Certified Travel Agents (ICTA). This course accelerates the learning curve for travel knowledge and confidence within the parameters of the Internet and the World Wide Web. This comprehensive curriculum is a hands-on interactive study plan that takes you out to over seventy websites. Cyber Travel Specialist satisfies the annual CEU requirements for CTC/CTA accreditation.
Course #G636C    Fee: $250       30 hours
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Revenue Cycle Management for Healthcare Providers
Revenue Cycle Management for Providers and Business Office Managers will teach students the skills necessary to evaluate the performance of revenue cycle systems and processes. This course enables students to develop an understanding of the components of the revenue cycle, the best methods of benchmarking performance, and proven methods of improving cash flow. In addition, students will learn about the latest technology, business office staffing, resource management, and recent government regulations related to revenue cycles.
Course #G648R    Fee: $795       12 hours
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Coding, Reimbursement, and Documentation for Physicians
Coding Reimbursement Documentation for Physicians (CRDP) is designed to teach physicians how to maximize their reimbursement by emphasizing proper coding and compliance. This course will provide the skills doctors need to obtain optimal reimbursement for the services they perform. By completing this course, physicians will learn about chargeable hospital services, proper ICD-9 coding, and efficient ways to be compliant while getting the maximum reimbursement due for services performed. CRDP walks students through situations and presents simple solutions to obtain reimbursement.
Course #G623P    Fee: $795       12 hours
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