Distance Learning Programs
Distance Learning Information and Resources
- Peterson's Distance Learning
- College and University Distance Learning Programs (full listing)
- American Military University
- Degree.net
- E-Learners.com
- Nurses - Nursing Schools Online / World Wide Learn Online Training for Nurses / Continuing Nursing Education
- Special Education - FAST TRAIN International Special Education Certificate - an online program that prepares professional educators for international assignments in the field of special education.
- World Wide Learn- offers Online Health & Medical Degree Programs, including online graduate and undergraduate degree programs in nursing, sports science, nutrition, health care, gerontology, occupational therapy, paramedic science, alternative medicine, and more.
Government Distance Learning Programs
Link to FLO's Government Distance Learning Courses with information on the opportunities through the Department of State Foreign Service Institute and USAID. Many government agencies participate in distance learning programs. Each agency has its own group of available courses. Non-State spouses need to check with their agency to see what similar programs are available.
No Cost Distance Learning with Manpower, Inc.
Manpower Inc. provides career development services and online training opportunities for family members worldwide. State’s no-cost partnership with Manpower offers excellent opportunities for family members interested in investing time in their career development while they are at overseas posts and U.S. locations. Eligible Family Members (EFMs) and Members of Household (MOHs) have full online access, at no cost, to a library of over 2000 career-related courses available via the internet. Online offerings include university-level business course modules, personal career development courses, an extensive range of technical IT and Telecom training, and comprehensive training in desktop/office software. More information on Manpower's no cost distance learning opportunities can be found in our Employment section here.
Information provided by the Family Liaison Office
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