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(EMAILWIRE.COM, June 01, 2009 ) Palo Alto, CA June 1, 2009
If you have a professional license, chances are you have some kind of continuing education requirement that you have to meet to maintain your licensure. You may or may not have been aware of this before you started the degree program, but youÂ’ve learned about it before you graduate. While the thought of going back to school may or may not be appealing, most professionals understand the importance of keeping current in their fields.
Before you decide that this means youÂ’re going to spend the rest of your life in school, or take all of your vacation and free time to go to weekend seminars, relax. Online studies programs have been developed by accredited universities and professional organizations to allow you to take online education seminars and meet your continuing education requirements. Now you can sit at home, in the comfort of your easy chair, read the materials, take an on line test, and meet the continuing education requirements for your professional license.
Many people, however, find that once they start learning, they enjoy higher education. Often, these persons choose to stay current and meet continuing education requirements by taking more degree courses or working toward a graduate degree in their professional field. Sometimes, though, even when you want to earn an advanced degree, it just isnÂ’t possible or practical at the time. In these situations, continuing education courses can be very helpful in allowing you to maintain your professional status until youÂ’re ready to go back to school.
Online continuing education courses are usually much less expensive than weekend seminars or week long conferences in another state. Websites such as www.degree.com feature lists of online education courses that professionals can use to meet licensure requirements. Once you enroll in these courses, usually the only deadline is the one required by your licensing agency.
Online degree or continuing education programs almost always allow students to complete the requirements at their own pace. This convenience and flexibility also means that you donÂ’t have to worry about requesting time off to attend seminars, or spend your vacation time traveling to and from conferences. Instead, you can complete the requirements according to the schedule that works best for you.
Different states have different requirements for continuing education, and some states require that the education be licensed by certain organizations or institutions in order to meet that agencyÂ’s licensing requirements. Before you enroll in an online degree course, be certain that you know whether the course will meet your state agencyÂ’s requirements for continuing education.
Degree.com
Sheila Danzig
954.445.0107
sheila@danzig.com
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