THOMAS JENNINGS
OPEN LEARNING VILLAGE
CONFIDENCE FOR YOUR LIFE'S NEXT CALLING
Engaging and flexible health care and professional development courses taught by qualified and dedicated instructors at an affordable cost
I learned a great deal about many subjects I knew very little about.
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Ms. Deborah W.
Ready to take on COVID-19? Become a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
As the need for vaccination distribution ramps up, so too does the need for pharmacy technicians. Kick-start your career in as little as 8 weeks, by stepping onto the forefront of health care, and into one of the most in-demand jobs today.
In this pharmacy technician training course, you will learn the essential skills required to become a certified pharmacy technician. Learn about prescription fill processing, basic pharmacy calculations, routes and formulations, drug identification and so much more. All, to give you the confidence to be successful in taking the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE).
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Step into one of the fastest growing and in-demand careers
Affordable Tuition includes the cost of the Pharmacy Tech Certification fee
The asynchronous format gives you the flexibility to learn around your schedule
Need help teaching online? Take our Online Teaching and Learning Training
Online teaching and learning is here to stay, are you prepared? Our 2.5-week course will help give you the confidence and skills necessary to facilitate your online lessons.
In this course, you will familiarize yourself with concepts and ideas that will help you create a viable online teaching and learning environment; hone your online assessment, and learn how to use asynchronous techniques to enhance both student reflection and engagement.
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Improve your understanding by building your own course
Grow confidence in your online teaching abilities
The asynchronous format gives you the flexibility to learn around your schedule
As an experienced educator...the Online Teaching and Learning Certificate Course was significant to my professional development.
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Dr. Valery Y.R. Bates
Why learn with TJOLV?
Your perfect blend of expertise and convenience
Our hybrid courses provide you with the guidance and resources of a qualified instructor, the flexibility to learn and complete assignments when it best fits your schedule; and multimedia content delivery to suit many different
learning styles.
Don't second-guess the value of your education
Our affordable courses will help you increase your salary without needing to pay community college prices. Plus, we offer payment options just to make nothing stops you from advancing your career.
Confidence in what you are learning
Want to do a little more than scratch the surface? Our courses will take you on a rich dive into course topics. By discussing with peers; engaging with a variety of different formats; and demonstrating what you have learned - you will walk away understanding what you came looking for.
Who we are
The Thomas Jenning's Open Learning Village (TJOLV) is led by Dr. Rick Patterson. He is the founder and principal owner of TJOLV.
Rick has developed and facilitates numerous online courses including the Online Teaching and Learning Certificate, Nonprofit Leadership and Social Entrepreneurship Certificate, Internet Privacy, Fiscal Fitness: Understanding the Basics of Everyday Finances Course, the Postsecondary School Administrator Certificate, and the Soft Skills for the 21st Century course (among others).
He has served in numerous positions in higher education: Assistant VP of Distance Learning at Old Dominion University; Director of Private and Out of State Postsecondary Education with the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV); Director of Quality Assurance at the Accrediting Council of Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS); Director of Military Strategy with National Louis University; and others.
Dr. Patterson earned a graduate certificate in e-Learning and Online Teaching from the University of Wisconsin-Stout, and his Doctor of Education (Adult and Continuing Education) credential from National Louis University (Chicago). He is the author of the book, Now I Can Dream: Adult Black Males and the Mentors That Saved Them, a narrative study of adult males in informal mentor-protégé relationships. Dr. Patterson is a graduate of the Harvard Management Development program.