Rasmussen College

Our Early Childhood Education Certificate can help you start your career as an early childhood educator in as little as 12 months. Throughout your Certificate curriculum, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to create a positive and thriving learning environment for your students. Our curriculum is based on the best standards established by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), and our focus on the full lifecycle of Child Development Associate (CDA) credential preparedness. Our highly–credentialed instructors prepare you to step into a variety of educator roles — from teacher to curriculum developer to recruiter — or advance your current educator career with ease. The demand for early childhood educators is strong, and our well–respected Certificate can help you start your career nurturing and helping children learn in the classroom.

If you are a student in Minnesota with an Associate's degree from a POST Board – approved university or college, our Law Enforcement Academic Certificate and Law Enforcement Skills Certificate give you the academic principles and physical skills you need to make you eligible for your Minnesota police officer license. Our Law Enforcement Academic Certificate curriculum is tailored to meet Minnesota's licensing requirements, focusing on the academic principles related to law enforcement. Our Law Enforcement Skills Certificate incorporates the equipment, scenarios, and tactics you will need as a law enforcement professional. Our tailored curriculum and field–experienced instructors combine to give you the critical–thinking and muscle memory skills you need to make life and death decisions in high pressure situations.

If you are a student in Minnesota with an Associate's degree from a POST Board – approved university or college, our Law Enforcement Academic Certificate and Law Enforcement Skills Certificate give you the academic principles and physical skills you need to make you eligible for your Minnesota police officer license. Our Law Enforcement Academic Certificate curriculum is tailored to meet Minnesota's licensing requirements, focusing on the academic principles related to law enforcement. Our Law Enforcement Skills Certificate incorporates the equipment, scenarios, and tactics you will need as a law enforcement professional. Our tailored curriculum and field–experienced instructors combine to give you the critical–thinking and muscle memory skills you need to make life and death decisions in high pressure situations.

As a graduate of our Medical Billing and Coding Diploma or Medical Billing and Coding Certificate, you can help start your career as a medical biller or medical coder and become a key professional in a healthcare facility. If you are a current healthcare professional, you can earn our Diploma or Certificate to increase your marketability in the workforce and gain additional skills for your current healthcare career.

Our fully online coursework prepares you to take the CCA certification exam offered by AHIMA so you can add to your healthcare professional credentials. You will learn how to code healthcare data using ICD and CPT coding principles and gain a thorough understanding of how these skills contribute to other healthcare areas. Through our virtual coding practicum, you will gain experience coding real medical records using real-world coding systems.

As you progress through your courses, you will learn to navigate a health record and the abstract information required to correctly code patient medical information. Our courses develop a strong skill set of medical terminology, anatomy and pathology knowledge, and the effective use of medical coding software.

With a Paralegal certificate from Rasmussen College, you will have the skills to assist Lawyers by researching legal precedent, investigating facts, and preparing legal documents. Earning this Certificate will clearly show that you have a strong commitment to your career, positioning you for the possibility of faster advancement, a higher salary, and more respect from your employer and peers.

Our Pharmacy Technician Certificate can help start your pharmacy technician career in as little as nine months so you can quickly help patients live healthier, happier, and more productive lives. Our Certificate offers top–tier curriculum available fully online so you can complete your degree on a schedule that works for your busy life. Our instructors are seasoned industry professionals who understand the first–hand experience you need to be successful in helping pharmacists provide safe and effective medication therapy. Our instructors also work to prepare you for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board exam and further develop your professional patient interaction skills so you enter the workforce fully prepared to succeed. Students in Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Nevada, North Dakota, South Carolina, Utah, Virginia, and Washington are not currently eligible for enrollment in the Pharmacy Technician Certificate program.