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$76,000

Median annual salary based on certification and degree program completion.

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Coordinate day-to-day operations of distance learning programs and schedule courses.
Adult Basic Education/Adult Secondary Education Mathematics
Certificate or Training
Adult Basic Education/Adult Secondary Education Reading
Certificate or Training
Adult Basic Education/Adult Secondary Education Writing
Certificate or Training
Educational Paraprofessional (Instructional Assistant)
AS Degree
Educational Technology
Certificate of Achievement

Plan, direct, or coordinate the academic, administrative, or auxiliary activities of public or private elementary or secondary level schools.
Academic Skills Elementary Level 1
Certificate or Training
Associate Teacher In Early Care, Education, And Family Studies
Certificate of Achievement
Bilingual Education
AA Degree
Bilingual/Multicultural Assistant
AS Degree
Bilingual/Multicultural Assistant
AA Degree

Plan, direct, or coordinate research, instructional, student administration and services, and other educational activities at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and junior and community colleges.
Adult Basic Education/Adult Secondary Education Mathematics
Certificate or Training
Adult Basic Education/Adult Secondary Education Reading
Certificate or Training
Adult Basic Education/Adult Secondary Education Writing
Certificate or Training

Plan, direct, or coordinate the academic and nonacademic activities of preschool and childcare centers or programs.
Associate Child Development Teacher
Certificate of Achievement
Associate Teacher
Certificate
Associate Teacher In Early Care, Education, And Family Studies
Certificate of Achievement
Business: Web Development
AS Degree
CHDV: Administration
Certificate of Achievement

Manage or coordinate fitness and wellness programs and services. Manage and train staff of wellness specialists, health educators, or fitness instructors.
Adult Fitness/Health Management
Certificate of Achievement
Aerobic Instructor
Certificate of Achievement
Child Nutrition
Certificate of Achievement
Community Health Care Worker
Certificate of Achievement
Community Health Worker
AS Degree

Develop instructional material, coordinate educational content, and incorporate current technology in specialized fields that provide guidelines to educators and instructors for developing curricula and conducting courses. Includes educational consultants and specialists, and instructional material directors.
Adult Basic Education/Adult Secondary Education Mathematics
Certificate or Training
Adult Basic Education/Adult Secondary Education Reading
Certificate or Training
Adult Basic Education/Adult Secondary Education Writing
Certificate or Training
Associate Teacher In Early Care, Education, And Family Studies
Certificate of Achievement
Child Development Early Childhood Education
Certificate of Achievement

Coordinate and document internal regulatory processes, such as internal audits, inspections, license renewals, or registrations. May compile and prepare materials for submission to regulatory agencies.
Business Administration: Human Resource Management
AA Degree
Business Administration: Human Resources
AS Degree
Business Administration: Human Resources
Certificate of Achievement
Business: Human Resources Management--Level Iii
Certificate of Achievement
Business: Human Resource Administration
Certificate of Achievement