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Professional Development at Highland Lakes   

  • Digital Marketing & eCommerce for Small Business
  • Fee: $495.00
    Dates: 1/12/2026 - 2/20/2026
    Location: On-line
    Instructor: Courtney Ahrenholtz, Mary Rist
    Support Contact: Mary Rist
    CEUs: 1.8
    Explore the social media-driven marketing environment and focus on technologies to develop marketing driven communication and develop customer relationships. Build your knowledge of search engine optimization, website design and content creation, social media strategies, and email marketing.
     

    This short course will be conducted fully online, with feedback given on work at regular intervals during the specified period of the course. The instructor will be available for questions and guidance through email and optional video conferencing.

    Refund Policy: Full refunds available until January 12, 2026.


 

  • Strategies for Hiring and Developing Employees
  • Fee: $395.00
    Dates: 1/12/2026 - 2/6/2026
    Location: On-line
    Instructor: Mary Rist, David McMillian
    Support Contact: Mary Rist
    CEUs: 1.2

    Learn the essentials of staffing, hiring, and retaining employees. Topics include crafting effective job postings, interviewing and selection, key employment laws (FLSA, FMLA, EEO), training and retention strategies, and best practices for employee discharge.


    This short course will be conducted fully online, with feedback given on work at regular intervals during the specified period of the course. The instructor will be available for questions and guidance through email and optional video conferencing.

    Refund Policy: Full refunds available until January 12, 2026.


 

  • Workplace Writing
  • Fee: $395.00
    Dates: 2/2/2026 - 3/6/2026
    Location: On-line
    Instructor: Mary Rist, Beth Eakman
    Support Contact: Mary Rist
    CEUs: 1.5
    Develop practical writing skills for professional settings by focusing on audience, purpose, and occasion. Learn principles of page design, content organization, and practice editing to create clear, accurate digital and print documents.
     

    This short course will be conducted fully online, with feedback given on work at regular intervals during the specified period of the course. The instructor will be available for questions and guidance through email and optional video conferencing.

    Refund Policy: Full refunds available until January 19, 2026.


 

  • RMA Texas Tech Credit Analyst Certification
  • Fee: $4,800.00
    Dates: 9/23/2025 - 6/24/2026
    Location: TTU Highland Lakes
    Instructor: Various
    Support Contact: Dr. Mary Rist
    Contact Hours: 75
    REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED.

    30 2.5-hour weekly sessions focused on specific knowledge and skills needed for banking commercial credit analysts.


    This section will be offered in a hybrid synchronous format. Students will meet online or in-person on Wednesdays from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm for 30 sessions between October 22, 2025, and June 10, 2026.
     
    Full refunds are available 30 days before the start of the course; 80% refunds are available up to October 22, 2025.

 

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