Marketing, real estate, and consulting classes to be offered at º£½ÇÂÒÂ× in March
º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is offering a trio of short-term, self-paced online business courses starting in March that are designed to help students build business skills and gain valuable certifications, credentials and licensures. All three are provided through º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s Continuing Education Department. Potential students can find Continuing Education Classes and view course offerings online and enroll.
Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce
The Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce course teaches how to effectively promote a business or organization online. The class covers the fundamentals of Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), digital marketing and e-commerce, including email marketing/automation, marketing analytics & measurement, reaching customers, selling online, and building customer loyalty.
Students will create an e-commerce store using Shopify, run simulated ad campaigns on Google Ads, and analyze data to prove you they can deliver results for a future employer. The course is self-paced online with an optional in-person lab held on Wednesdays, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., on º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s Chatham Main Campus in Pittsboro.
The class runs from March 11 to May 7. Tuition/fees are $131, not including course materials.
NC Real Estate Pre-Licensing
The NC Real Estate Pre-Licensing course prepares students to take their first step toward real estate licensure. This self-paced, online course is specifically designed to meet the North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) requirements for submitting a provisional broker application. Topics include real estate principles and practices, property characteristics and ownership types, contracts and closings, landlord/tenant relationships, and fair housing laws.
The class runs from March 17 to May 6. Tuition/Fees are $186, not including course materials.
Analytics & Lean Consulting
The Analytics & Lean Consulting self-paced, online course blends financial analytics with Lean Six Sigma methodologies and process improvement techniques. Skills can be used to drive data-driven decision-making and efficiency across industries, including Life Sciences, IT, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Education, and Government. Students can complete a real-world consulting project and earn a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification.
The class runs from March 2 to June 1. Tuition/Fees are $186, not including course materials.