Facilitated Online Courses
In these courses, a subject expert facilitates discussions with a group of participants over a period of four weeks. Participants log in at different times of the week to access course content and assignments, join in discussions, and complete application activities. Each course offers participants additional opportunities for interaction through two real-time Webinars, each lasting one hour.
THINGS TO KNOW
FORMAT
The Facilitated Online Courses are formatted to be four weeks that contains a mixture of reading content, activities, and live webinars on topics related to adult education to support adult educators and administrators.
Format details:
Duration: 4-weeks, with two live webinars hosted by a facilitator
Course Access: via Moodle
Total hours: 14 - 16*
*hours depend on the course and will be accurately displayed in the course syllabus/Moodle
ENROLLMENT & REGISTRATION
Enrollment is limited and on a first-registered, first– enrolled basis. Additional information on enrollment appears on the Registration page.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Participants interested in enrolling should have a device that is capable of using the following software and hardware:
- Internet connection
- Speakers/headphones
- Web browser (Edge, Safari, Chrome, Firefox)
- Zoom to attend live webinars
CREDITS & CERTIFICATES
Participants that successfully complete a Facilitated Online Course will receive a Certificate of Completion (via email) and will be eligible to apply for and obtain Continuing Education Units (CEUs) from CSU Sacramento's College of Continuing Education for a fee. CALPRO will provide the appropriate forms a participant will need to obtain CEUs. CEUs are dependent on the number of hours of each course.
MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FAQs:
- How many CEUs is a Facilitated Online Course worth?
- Depends on the number of hours of each course. Here's an example: Effective Lesson Planning is a 14-hour course therefore can be worth 1.4 CEUs. Resource: https://cce.csus.edu/course-credit-service-ceus
- What happens if I sign up for a course and can't log in for a couple of days?
- Each course is allocated 4-weeks of time. If a participant cannot login for a couple of days, there is no penalty of any kind. It will be the responsibility of the participant to complete the course at their pace within those 4-weeks to be considered for a certificate of completion/CEUs. It is also highly recommended to attend the live webinars that pertain to the topics of each course.
- How do I know if I qualify to take a CALPRO Facilitated Online Course?
- Participants may qualify for CALPRO course offerings if they are based in California and are a part of WIOA II and CAEP funded agencies.