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SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Instructional Design
DESCRIPTION:This course will provide a foundational overview of instructional design activities. It will provide an introduction to the essential elements of instructional design and provide an overview of the fundamental principles\, processes\, and practices that currently shape and define the field. Throughout this course\, students will be introduced to the essential principles of instructional design. Students will learn the processes used to put these principles into practice in a variety of learning environments. Upon completion\, students will understand the practical application of instructional design that transcends any single ID model or approach. Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/fundamentals-of-instructional-design/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,Teacher Education
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SUMMARY:Spanish for Social Services
DESCRIPTION:Conversational Spanish for Social Service Professionals is a self-paced\, online Spanish course designed for social workers\, counselors\, non-profit office staff and administrators\, ministers\, and anyone working with Spanish-speakers in an outreach capacity.  In addition to basic greetings and general Spanish vocabulary\, the course also covers job titles and people\, the outreach visit\, social work terms\, interview phrases\, insurance vocabulary\, medical history\, feelings\, agency services\, common places\, accidents/common injuries and emergencies. Read the full course description.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/spanish-for-social-services/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,Career Enhancement
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SUMMARY:Spanish for Law Enforcement
DESCRIPTION:Conversational Spanish for Law Enforcement Professionals is a self-paced\, online Spanish course designed for Police Officers and Law Enforcement Personnel wanting to communicate with the Spanish-speaking public. Read the full course description.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/spanish-for-law-enforcement/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,Career Enhancement
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Six Sigma
DESCRIPTION:The Six Sigma introduction course will give students a flavor of some of the methodologies used in this popular quality tool. The student will receive an overview of the Six Sigma movement itself and some DMAIC\, control\, and causal methodologies. Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/introduction-to-six-sigma/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,ONLINE Business / Professional Development
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UID:10005589-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Grant Writing
DESCRIPTION:The Certificate in Grant Writing course is perfect for anyone wanting to learn the essentials of writing or acquiring grants for private\, public\, or government use. If you are thinking of starting a business that utilizes grants\, learning the essentials of writing\, researching\, obtaining\, maintaining\, operations and strategies within the grant system is imperative.  Books included Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/grant-writing/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,ONLINE Business / Professional Development
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UID:10005590-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Grant Writing Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:This course will prepare you to write a grant proposal. You will go step-by-step through the grant writing process\, including research\, planning\, and goal-setting. You will work through real-life examples\, or use your own grant proposal as practice. Read the full course description.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/grant-writing-fundamentals/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,ONLINE Business / Professional Development
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UID:10005591-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Principles of Time Management
DESCRIPTION:In the fast-paced world of classes\, assignments\, and extracurriculars\, time can feel like a precious\, and often scarce\, commodity. There never seems to be enough of it\, and what we have is often filled to the brim\, leaving little room for the things we actually want to do. This course is designed specifically for students and will explore various approaches to managing time and organizing schedules so you can find a method that truly works for you. We'll explore practical ways to prioritize your academic needs while also making sure you have time for your hobbies\, social life\, and personal well-being. Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/principles-of-time-management/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,Leadership
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UID:10005592-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Six Sigma Black Belt Exam Prep
DESCRIPTION:The Six Sigma Management System has evolved to become an integration of business best practices that unleashes the power of the Six Sigma tools and methods in a way that fosters focused execution and breakthrough improvements. Using the Six Sigma Management System as the overall context for driving business improvement\, this course provides unique insight for Black Belts\, Six Sigma leaders\, and all Six Sigma practitioners for how to apply the wide variety of tools and methods that sit inside of the Six Sigma tool set. Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/six-sigma-black-belt-exam-prep/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,ONLINE Business / Professional Development
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UID:10005593-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Spanish for Firefighters
DESCRIPTION:Emergency Spanish for Firefighters and EMS is a self-paced\, online Spanish course designed for firefighters and emergency responders during a fire situation wanting to communicate with the Spanish-speaking public. Read the full course description.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/spanish-for-firefighters/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,Continuous Improvement
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UID:10005594-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Spanish for Housekeeping
DESCRIPTION:Conversational Spanish for Housekeeping and Facilities is a self-paced\, online occupational Spanish conversation course that seeks to bridge the communication gap between English and Spanish-speaking supervisors\, co-workers\, and guests. Read the full course description.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/spanish-for-housekeeping/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,Continuous Improvement
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UID:10005595-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Spanish for Manufacturing and Warehousing
DESCRIPTION:Conversational Spanish for Manufacturing and Warehousing is a self-paced\, online Spanish course designed for managers\, supervisors\, team leaders\, or anybody who works with Spanish-speaking employees and co-workers in a manufacturing and/or warehousing setting. Read the full course description.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/spanish-for-manufacturing-and-warehousing/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,Continuous Improvement
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T092853Z
UID:10005597-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Comprehensive Tax Course with Business Guide
DESCRIPTION:Learn to prepare tax returns for most Form 1040 individual\, non-business taxpayers and small business taxpayers (self-employed/Schedule C). Learn how to research tax issues. Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/comprehensive-tax-course-with-business-guide/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Accounting,Business and Professional Development
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20260818T132750
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T092857Z
UID:10005598-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Comprehensive Tax Course
DESCRIPTION:Learn to prepare tax returns for most Form 1040 individual\, non-business taxpayers and small business taxpayers (self-employed/Schedule C). Learn how to research tax issues. Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/comprehensive-tax-course/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Accounting,Business and Professional Development
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UID:10005599-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Life Coach
DESCRIPTION:Life Coaching is quickly becoming one of the most in-demand professional services.  Life Coaches work with clients to help them establish and achieve their professional goals\, as well as personal aspirations.  This course will provide you with the skills you need to become a successful life coach.  Through theoretical and practical applications\, you will learn how to work with clients in every aspect of life.  You will learn coaching fundamentals\, including listening skills and the language of coaching.  From there\, you will go beyond the basics to learn how to work with individual clients to help them establish their personal and professional goals.  When a student completes this course\, they will be fully prepared to help individuals through one-on-one and group coaching. Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/life-coach/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,Career Enhancement
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T092908Z
UID:10005604-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Travel and Tourism Agent
DESCRIPTION:This course will look at the tourism industry through the lens of business\, specifically by considering the management\, marketing\, and finance issues most important to industry members. The course will start with a comprehensive model of tourism and continue with individual sections that provide a thorough understanding of all sectors of travel and tourism. The role of the travel agents\, technology\, transportation modes\, accommodations\, cruise lines\, destinations\, attractions\, and food and beverage operations are all covered in detail. Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/travel-and-tourism-agent/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,Career Enhancement
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UID:10005606-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Florist
DESCRIPTION:In this course\, we will learn and apply the principles of floral design\, explore the history of floral arranging\, and become familiar with the various groups\, classifications\, and names of flowers and foliage\, along with the opportunities in the floral design industry. Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/florist/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,Career Enhancement
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UID:10005607-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Day Care Administrator
DESCRIPTION:In this course\, we will become familiar with the development and management of a child daycare center\, including such elements as child development theories\, legal considerations\, bookkeeping\, staffing\, site management\, and parental involvement.  The goal of a quality day care facility is to provide child care that meets the needs of each child and family in a safe\, educational environment.At a quality center\, the workers and management strive to meet the individual needs of each child\, while providing quality\, reliable and safe child care. Read the full course description.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/day-care-administrator/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,Career Enhancement
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20260818T132750
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UID:10005609-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Start Your Own Business in Bookkeeping Administration Professional
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this course is to give the student tools\, information\, and strategies to equip them in a way that will give them the best chance of success when starting a business.  We will discuss topics such as risk\, economics\, the global market\, ethics\, legal considerations\, organization\, human resources\, and marketing. As a student reads\, completes practices and assignments\, discusses with others\, and takes assessments\, he or she will gain a practical understanding of the components of a small business and the steps that one takes to create and establish that business\, from the idea\, to the business plan\, to the strategies for helping that business to succeed and grow. Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/start-your-own-business-in-bookkeeping-administration-professional/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Accounting,Business and Professional Development
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20260818T132750
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T092918Z
UID:10005610-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Start Your Own Business in Career Coaching
DESCRIPTION:This course\, Start Your Own Business\, it  will prepare the individual to launch his or her own small business.  Life Coaching is quickly becoming one of the most in-demand professional services.  Life Coaches work with clients to help them establish and achieve their professional goals\, as well as personal aspirations.  This course will provide you with the skills you need to become a successful life coach.  Through theoretical and practical applications\, you will learn how to work with clients in every aspect of life.  You will learn coaching fundamentals\, including listening skills and the language of coaching.  From there\, you will go beyond the basics to learn how to work with individual clients to help them establish their personal and professional goals.  When a student completes this course\, they will be fully prepared to help individuals through one-on-one and group coaching. Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/start-your-own-business-in-career-coaching/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,Career Enhancement
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20260818T132750
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T092919Z
UID:10005611-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Spanish Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Conversational Spanish Foundations is a self-paced\, online Spanish conversation course that seeks to bridge the communication gap between English and Spanish-speakers. Read the full course description.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/spanish-fundamentals/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,Continuous Improvement
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20260818T132750
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UID:10005612-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Spanish for Dentists and Dental Hygienists
DESCRIPTION:Spanish for Dentists and Dental Hygienists is a self-paced\, online occupational Spanish conversation course that seeks to bridge the communication gap between English-speaking dental professionals and Spanish-speaking patients. Read the full course description.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/spanish-for-dentists-and-dental-hygienists/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,Continuous Improvement
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20260818T132750
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T092929Z
UID:10005617-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Chartered Tax Professional Business Package
DESCRIPTION:A Chartered Tax Professional (CTP) is someone who has completed a series of 5 federal tax courses in individual and small business income tax preparation. This nationally recognized certificate program enables students to start working and earning money as a tax preparer while completing coursework toward the CTP credential! With the talk of more requirements for tax preparers\, many preparers have decided to work towards becoming an IRS Enrolled Agent (EA)\, the most distinguished credential in the tax industry. The CTP is the perfect career path for the EA! Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/chartered-tax-professional-business-package/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Accounting,Business and Professional Development
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
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UID:10005618-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Accounting
DESCRIPTION:This course will  provide an introduction to the concepts and uses of accounting in a business environment. The primary areas of study in this course include analysis of business transactions\, recording procedures and the use of ledgers and journals\, accounting for sales and purchases\, managing cash\, payroll\, accruals and deferrals\, and preparation and analysis of basic financial statements. After completing this course\, students will have  solid understanding of business and financial accounting and its role in bookkeeping administration. Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/fundamentals-of-accounting/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Accounting,Business and Professional Development
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20260818T132750
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T092933Z
UID:10005619-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Teaching Math
DESCRIPTION:This course will help you excel in your role as as an educator. Focusing on active learning teaching practices\, this course will help you encourage students to become deep thinkers and  build a "thinking classroom." Review the skills you will need to pass the Instructional Paraprofessional's exam as you explore creative ways to present math skills to students. Here\, you will learn ways to help students become excited about math and explore methods of presenting math skills to students at all grade levels. Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/teaching-math/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,Teacher Education
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20260818T132750
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T092933Z
UID:10005620-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Teaching Writing
DESCRIPTION:Review the skills you will need to pass the Instructional Paraprofessional's exam as you explore ways creative ways to present writing skills to students. We will learn ways to help students become excited about writing. We will explore ways to present writing skills to student at all grade levels and ways to improve the assessment of writing skills. This course is applicable to teachers as well as instructional paraprofessionals. Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/teaching-writing/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,Teacher Education
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20260818T132750
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T092934Z
UID:10005621-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Teaching Reading
DESCRIPTION:Review the skills you will need to pass the Instructional Paraprofessional's exam as you explore ways creative ways to present reading skills to students. We will learn ways to help students become excited about reading. We will explore ways to present reading skills to student at all grade levels and ways to improve the assessment of reading skills. This course is applicable to teachers as well as instructional paraprofessionals. Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/teaching-reading/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,Teacher Education
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20260818T132750
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T092937Z
UID:10005623-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Fundamental Employment Laws
DESCRIPTION:Are you needing to understand how the federal employment laws affect your workplace? This course is designed to introduce you to the most impactful federal employment laws.  By understanding the basics of employment law\, you should become better equipped to hire\, evaluate\, and manage employees.  This course presents an insight into discrimination laws\, employee benefits\, methods to resolve employment disputes\, and common workplace safety rules. Knowing the federal employment laws is a must for any supervisor\, entrepreneur\, manager\, or human resources professional. Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/fundamental-employment-laws/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,ONLINE Business / Professional Development
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20260818T132750
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T092938Z
UID:10005624-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Real Estate Investing
DESCRIPTION:This course will provide the core foundations for successful real estate investment.  Becoming a real estate investor is fairly easy – just go out\, buy a property and boom you are an investor!  Unfortunately\, it takes much more than that.  It takes skill\, strategy\, business acumen\, active research on properties and communities coupled with finance and negotiation principles just to become a valued competitor in this high rising field.  This comprehensive course will use learning activities\, practice exams\, and assignments to help students learn the foundational components to becoming a successful real estate investor.  Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/real-estate-investing/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,ONLINE Business / Professional Development
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20260818T132750
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T092941Z
UID:10005625-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Business Writing for Busy Professionals
DESCRIPTION:You will learn strategies to write documents faster and better. You will learn how to customize your documents for a specific reader and to accomplish your writing purpose. You will discover ways to create documents when time is limited. You will also master models to organize and format letters\, emails\, and reports in order to make them clear\, direct\, and reader friendly. Conversational writing style and parallel structure will also be covered.  One of the keys to success in any business is good communication skills and one of the most common ways to communicate in business is through writing. In the second half of the course\, we look at the importance of grammar and tone to good writing and approaches to rewriting. We will also look at specific types of documents we might create. Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/business-writing-for-busy-professionals/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,ONLINE Business / Professional Development
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20260818T132750
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T092941Z
UID:10005626-1736812800-1830297599@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Editing and Proofreading for Business Writers
DESCRIPTION:Writing well means following the rules so that you can best make yourself understood. We will review some basic grammar and look at correcting common mistakes that can make our writing harder to read. In this course we will review some basic grammar and using the parts of speech correctly in our writing. Details
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/editing-and-proofreading-for-business-writers/
LOCATION:Online 24/7
CATEGORIES:Business and Professional Development,ONLINE Business / Professional Development
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