University of Alaska Fairbanks - Northwest Campus

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Classes from UAF - Northwest

Online Cybersecurity Classes

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Online

The Cybersecurity Management Certificate at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Northwest Campus in Nome, Alaska, prepares students to secure computer systems and networks from digital intrusions and attacks, manage cyber operations, and lead within cybersecurity workforces. The graduate certificate is delivered primarily online and leads to a graduate certificate; the page also lists on-campus and online/on-campus combination availability. Coursework addresses cyber threats and vulnerabilities, information assurance, risk assessment, cybersecurity and critical infrastructure, technology and ethics, cyber management, cybersecurity resiliency, and cybercrime. Online courses generally use weekly deadlines rather than set meeting times, with most courses running through a 16-week semester. The page does not state admission prerequisites.

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$8,171 total

In person Medical Billing and Coding Classes

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The Medical Billing/Coding certification class offered by University of Alaska Fairbanks - Northwest Campus (UAF - Northwest) provides in-depth training on billing and coding medical documents. This class covers the fundamentals of medical billing, medical coding and the legal aspects of the medical billing process. Through this certification course you will be able to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to become a certified medical biller and coder.


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In person Medical Administrative Assistant Classes

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The Medical Administrative Assistant certification class offered by University of Alaska Fairbanks - Northwest Campus (UAF - Northwest) is a great opportunity to learn the skills necessary to become a successful medical administrative assistant. The course covers topics such as medical terminology, medical coding, and medical office procedures, giving students the knowledge and tools to succeed in the medical field. The class is offered in a convenient online format, making it easy for students to complete the certification from the comfort of their own home.


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In person Network Administration Classes

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The Computer Network Administrator certification program at University of Alaska Fairbanks - Northwest Campus is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in network administration. The program focuses on teaching students how to manage computer networks, troubleshoot network issues, install and configure software and hardware, and keep networks secure. Courses are offered online and cover topics such as network security, Microsoft server administration, and routing and switching.


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In person Phlebotomy Classes

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The Phlebotomy certification class offered by University of Alaska Fairbanks - Northwest Campus (UAF - Northwest) is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform phlebotomy procedures safely and accurately. It covers topics such as anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, and laboratory safety, as well as hands-on training in venipuncture and other blood collection techniques. Students who successfully complete the course will receive a certificate of completion and be eligible to sit


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In person Administrative Assistant Classes

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Becoming an accomplished Administrative Assistant is achievable through the certification program offered at the University of Alaska Fairbanks - Northwest Campus. This program consists of exciting courses that are sequentially designed to provide relevant administrative procedures and strategies. The curriculum incorporates specialized managerial tasks, effective communication methods, and vital computer software skills. Aimed to equip students with the knowledge and confidence, it fosters the development of adept administrative professionals. Despite the rigors and expectations of the program, it appeals to many due to the flexibility in class schedules. It also includes an internship that offers students comprehensive exposure to an office environment. After completing the program, students are adequately prepared to join any administrative team, effectively managing their responsibilities and making significant contributions.


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In person Medical Assistant Classes

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At the University of Alaska Fairbanks - Northwest Campus, one can discover an exceptional program that prepares students for a rewarding vocation in the medical field. This program empowers learners by giving them thorough training as medical assistants, concentrating on skills needed to excel in healthcare settings, such as patient care, documentation, laboratory procedures, and administration. Indeed, graduates are granted the know-how that enables them to contribute significantly in multiple health care environments and systems. Through this program, students also get prepared for the Certified Medical Assistant Exam, opening a world full of opportunities for them to excel and thrive in their chosen field. This course, distinctly tailored, blends theoretical knowledge with practical learning, designed to help learners integrate and apply their education in real-world situations, preparing them for the challenges they may face in their future employment. The university's high-quality training offers students the resources they need to grow professionally and personally, launching them on a path to a rewarding and meaningful medical assistant career.


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In person Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) license Classes

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In the sphere of nursing, obtaining licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) is paramount to launching your career. This step illustrates commitment and expertise in providing primary health care services and direct patient support. A significant facet of achieving this involves successful completion of an approved nursing program, such as that provided by the University of Alaska Fairbanks - Northwest Campus. The campus is well-regarded for its comprehensive nursing curriculum, honing students' practical skills, and theoretical knowledge. The completion of this program effectively prepares you for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN), which is a mandatory requirement for securing the LVN/LPN licensure. The nursing sector recognizes this credential as proof of your proficiency, paving the way for rich, rewarding, and varied career opportunities within the healthcare industry.


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In person Certified Nursing Assistant Classes

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The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) class offered by the University of Alaska Fairbanks - Northwest Campus (UAF - Northwest) provides students with the necessary knowledge and skills to become a certified nursing assistant. It is a comprehensive program that provides instruction on patient care, safety and emergency procedures, and communication skills. Upon completion of the course, students will be prepared to take the Alaska Certified Nursing Assistant exam.


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In person Dental Assistant Classes

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The Dental Assistant certification class offered by University of Alaska Fairbanks - Northwest Campus (UAF - Northwest) is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in the dental profession. Through the course, students will gain knowledge on dental anatomy, dental office management, and dental materials. Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a Dental Assistant certification from UAF - Northwest.


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About school

University of Alaska Fairbanks Northwest Campus is a higher-education and workforce-training campus in Nome, Alaska, serving people and communities across Western Alaska. Its occupational fields include Administrative Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Cybersecurity, Dental Assistant, Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) license, and Medical Assistant, along with other career-focused options. The campus also offers academic degree programs, specialized skills training, and local-based courses in areas such as information technology, health aide preparation, construction trades, and range management. Classes may be taken face-to-face or by distance, and the campus serves high school students, working adults, parents, grandparents, artists, tradespeople, and community leaders. Student support includes advising, placement testing, proctoring, tutoring, writing support, and off-campus library services. Northwest Campus serves the Bering Strait region and supports lifelong learning for communities throughout Western Alaska.

In the Nome, AK area

400 E Front St., Nome, AK 99762