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            Professional Development:
          
        
        
          Professional development programs are offered for
        
        
          individuals, business, and organizations to further the educational development of
        
        
          themselves/members/employees.  Darton is an approved provider of Real Estate, PLU and
        
        
          other state certified programs.
        
        
          
            Online Courses:
          
        
        
          Continuing Education and Economic Development can be your online
        
        
          course provider.  Courses begin the third Wednesday of every month.  Online courses
        
        
          include assignments, quizzes and tests.  Choose from over 100 courses offered. Call (229)
        
        
          317-6730 for more information.
        
        
          
            Co-listed Courses:
          
        
        
          A selection of regular college credit courses is offered on a non-
        
        
          credit basis through Continuing Education and Economic Development.  No academic
        
        
          credit is awarded for theses courses.  Students must meet the academic requirements of
        
        
          the course as stated in the college catalog. CEUs may apply to co-listed courses.
        
        
          
            Programs for Children and Youth:
          
        
        
          A variety of programs for children and youth are
        
        
          offered throughout the year with a special emphasis on summer programming.
        
        
          Summer programming features camp programs with various themes such as golf,
        
        
          baseball, softball, soccer, cheerleading, and photography.
        
        
          During the school year SAT Preparation is offered as well as biology, chemistry and
        
        
          physics labs for home-schooled students.
        
        
          
            B.  THE CONFERENCE CENTER
          
        
        
          The Conference Center at Darton State College offers state of the art meeting facilities
        
        
          located in the Health Services/Community Services Building.  The Center includes various
        
        
          size classrooms, computer laboratories, meeting rooms, a 100-seat lecture hall and a 430-
        
        
          seat theater.  Facilities are available year-round, including weekends.  Food services are
        
        
          available upon request.  For more information concerning conference facilities, call (229)
        
        
          317-6730.
        
        
          
            C.  CORPORATE TRAINING
          
        
        
          Courses can be specialized to meet companies’ training needs.  Continuing Education
        
        
          and Economic Development can be a one stop to bring both credit and non-credit programs
        
        
          to you.  Some of the country’s most accomplished trainers present cutting edge business
        
        
          topics for the ever-changing work place. Consulting services are offered.  An onsite needs
        
        
          assessment of your training needs can be conducted.  For more information, call (229) 317-
        
        
          6730.