Course Overview This two‑hour workshop introduces the essentials of financial literacy, including budgeting, saving, and understanding personal finance basics. Participants will gain practical tools to manage money more effectively and build confidence in making everyday financial decisions.

Key Benefits

Budgeting skills for personal and household finances

Saving strategies to plan for future goals

Confidence in handling financial choices

This course is for individuals seeking certification in CPR/Basic Life Support (BLS). Students will receive up-to-date training and instruction in the areas of basic CPR administration; choke relief; proper Automated External Defibrillator (AED) operation; and the role of each in the chain of survival. After completing this course, students will receive a certification card to their email address from the American Heart Association. 

This 35-hour course provides comprehensive training in project management aligned with the Project Management Institute (PMI®) framework. Participants will learn the principles, processes, and best practices of project management, covering key knowledge areas such as scope, schedule, cost, quality, risk, communications, and stakeholder management.Designed for professionals seeking to strengthen their project management skills or prepare for PMI certification, the course satisfies the 35 contact-hour education requirement for the PMP® exam. Through lectures, discussions, and practical exercises, participants will gain the tools and techniques needed to successfully initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and close projects in any industry.The program is delivered by a PMI-certified trainer using an accredited curriculum. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a certificate of completion recognized by PMI®.

Courses Offered for Spring 2026:

Orange Park Campus

May 1st and 2nd (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

May 8th and 9th (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

Cost: 

$949

Instructor:

Dr. Daniel Ray

LINK (Ponte Vedra)

April 3rd and 4th (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

April 10th and 11th (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

Cost: 

$949

Instructor:

Dr. Daniel Ray

In today’s complex work environments, leadership isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about asking the right questions when the answers aren’t clear. This full-day workshop blends decision science with transformational leadership strategies to help participants lead confidently under pressure and uncertainty.

Drawing insights from Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke and Turn the Ship Around! by L. David Marquet, attendees will explore practical tools to improve judgment, reduce bias, and foster a culture of ownership, clarity, and continuous learning.

Who Should Attend:

Aspiring supervisors and team leads

Safety managers and operational professionals

Anyone seeking to improve decision-making and team performance in uncertain environments

Key Takeaways:

Understand and manage cognitive biases under pressure

Apply strategic decision-making tools like Pre-Mortems, Back Casting, and Decision PODs

Promote servant leadership through decentralized control and competence building

Reinforce a culture of open thinking, accountability, and growth

Topics Include:

Decision Science & Bias Awareness: confidence calibration, mental models, and outcome vs process evaluation

Judgment Tools for Uncertainty: temporal framing, team-based truth-seeking, and future-focused planning

Transformational Leadership: empowerment language, coaching feedback, and lifelong learning habits

Learning Culture in Action: retrospectives, decision journaling, and group simulations

Workshop Format: Interactive lectures, small group exercises, role-play, case studies, and real-world application activities.

Included Materials: Participants receive a comprehensive packet with templates, worksheets, bias checklists, and a personal growth journal sampler.

Workshop dates:

4/6/2026:   Link (Ponte Vedra)     (9:00am-4:00pm)

4/20/2026: St Augustine campus (9:00am-4:00pm)

This course is for individuals seeking certification in CPR/Basic Life Support (BLS). Students will receive up-to-date training and instruction in the areas of basic CPR administration; choke relief; proper Automated External Defibrillator (AED) operation; and the role of each in the chain of survival. After completing this course, students will receive a certification card to their email address from the American Heart Association. 

Important Note: The receipt you receive upon registration will not include the course link. You will receive a separate email with the course link and instructions within 48 business hours of registration. If you do not receive it, please contact us for further follow up at ContinuingEducation@sjrstate.edu

Course Title: 2-15 Health & Life (Including Annuities & Variable Contracts) Insurance Course

Description: This Florida-approved 2-15 Life, Health & Variable Annuity Insurance Agent pre-licensing course is offered entirely online including the course final exam. This course provides everything you need to successfully prepare for Florida's life insurance (including variable annuity) license examination and to satisfy the 60-hour life insurance (including variable annuity) and health insurance pre-license education requirement. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be eligible to sit for the state examination (state exam must be taken at a Pearson Vue site). Work at your own pace with your instructor available by email or telephone.

You will have 90 days from the time you begin your first lesson to complete the course and pass the final exam. If additional time is needed beyond your 90-day enrollment, prorated extensions are available.

Instructor: Terry Thomas

Cost: $159

Materials: All required materials and practice resources included.

Outcome: Students completing this course will be prepared to take the FL 2-15 licensing exam.

Important Note: The receipt you receive upon registration will not include the course link. You will receive a separate email with the course link and instructions within 48 business hours of registration. If you do not receive it, please contact us for further follow up at ContinuingEducation@sjrstate.edu

Course Title: 4-40 Registered Customer Service Representative Designation Insurance Course

Course Description: This 40-hour "completely online" Registered Customer Service Representative pre-licensing course is designed to meet the requirements set forth by the Florida Department of Financial Services for the Registered Customer Service Representative. Work at your own pace with your instructor available by email or telephone. Successful completion of this course leads to a 4-40 RCSR license. You have 60 days to complete this course. If additional time is needed beyond your 60-day enrollment, prorated extensions are available.

Instructor: Terry Thomas

Cost: $99

Materials: All required materials and practice resources included.

Outcome: Students completing this course will be prepared to take the FL 4-40 licensing exam.

Important Note: The receipt you receive upon registration will not include the course link. You will receive a separate email with the course link and instructions within 48 business hours of registration. If you do not receive it, please contact us for further follow up at ContinuingEducation@sjrstate.edu

Course Title: 6-20 Accredited Claims Adjuster Designation Insurance Course

Course Description: This 40-hour "completely online" Claims Adjuster pre-licensing course is designed to meet the requirements set forth by the Florida Department of Financial Services for the Claims Adjuster. Work at your own pace with your instructor available by email or telephone. Successful completion of this course leads to a 6-20 Claims Adjuster license. You have 60 days to complete this course. If additional time is needed beyond your 60-day enrollment, prorated extensions are available.

Instructor: Terry Thomas

Cost: $99

Materials: All required materials and practice resources included.

Outcome: Students completing this course will be prepared to take the Florida 6-20 licensing exam.