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Food Preservation

$30.00Course ID: 103256Online

This self-paced course provides research based information needed to safely and successfully preserve food at home. Participants of all levels of food preservation experience are welcome, including individuals with little or no previous food preservation experience. This course covers pressure canning, boiling water bath canning, steam canning, dehydration, and freezing. Highlights include preserving salsas, pie fillings, pickling, sweet spreads, and harvesting and storage of produce.

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CDA SA 2 Advancing Children’s Physical and Intellectual Development

$35.00Course ID: 346720Online

Explore strategies to support children’s physical growth, cognitive development, language, creativity, and exploration in developmentally appropriate ways.

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NFBA Certification Exam - Level 1

$665.00Course ID: 170839Online

This certification exam is a partnership between MU Extension and the National Frame Building Association (NFBA). This NFBA Level 1 Certification Exam tests the examinee's knowledge on post-frame building systems as presented in Basic Principles for Post-Frame Construction - Basic Self-Study Guide course offered as an online course within MU Extension. This level 1 exam covers topics from Chapters 1, 2, 3, 5 & 9 of the 'Basic Principles for Post-Frame Construction' textbook from NFBA.

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Strategies for Control of Estrous Cycles of Beef Heifers and Cows

Course ID: 999999Online

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This five-session course provides a comprehensive framework for understanding and applying estrus synchronization strategies in beef cattle. Designed for veterinarians, producers, and allied industry professionals, the course builds from physiological foundations to practical application of protocols in heifers, cows, and embryo transfer recipients.

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CDA SA 7 Observing and Recording Children’s Behavior

$35.00Course ID: 346724Online

Explore methods for documenting children’s behavior, using objective observation tools, analyzing patterns, and supporting informed guidance.

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Mobile Health Unit Community Education

$0.00Course ID: 211623Online

Welcome to the Mobile Health Unit Community Health Education Resource Module. These modules are designed to support you in your health and wellness journey. Information is organized by topic and should be easily accessible from a laptop or through the canvas mobile phone app.

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Private Pesticide Applicator Category 23 Supplemental Training: Aerial Applicator

$0.00Course ID: 344252Online

This course meets Missouri Department of Agriculture's competency expectations to use and apply restricted use pesticides using aerial application equipment in agricultural production. This includes fixed wing, rotary, and unmanned (drone) aircraft.

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Theileria orientalis in Missouri Cattle

$0.00Course ID: 380971Online

Learn about Theileria orientalis in Missouri cattle: disease signs, transmission routes, diagnostic methods, and herd management steps.

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CDA SA 1 Planning a Safe and Healthy Environment

$35.00Course ID: 346700Online

Learn how to design safe, healthy spaces for young children, manage sanitation, supervision, illness prevention, and developmentally appropriate materials

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Train the Trainer for Missouri Certified Swine Sample Collector Training

$0.00Course ID: 133626Online

In this course, you will learn about Foreign Animal Diseases affecting swine, biosecurity basics, the Secure Pork Supply Plan, and the Certified Swine Sample Collector program. This course is self-paced and entirely online. It should take approximately 1 hour to finish.

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NFBA Certification Exam - Level 2

$665.00Course ID: 228894Online

This certification exam is a partnership between MU Extension and the National Frame Building Association (NFBA). This NFBA Level 2 Certification Exam tests the examinee's knowledge on post-frame building systems as presented in Basic Principles for Post-Frame Construction - Basic Self-Study Guide course offered as an online course within MU Extension. This level 2 exam covers all chapters of the 'Basic Principles for Post-Frame Construction' textbook from NFBA.

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CDA SA 5 Managing an Effective Program

$35.00Course ID: 346723Online

Learn to foster respectful, two‑way communication with families, build trust, involve them in decisions, and support children through partnership.

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Fundamentals of Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care 2026SP

$1707.00Course ID: 371193OnlineJanuary 20, 2026May 15, 2026

Online course teaching skills to assist in small animal emergency and critical care, including patient assessment, treatment, monitoring, and triage.

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Supply Chain Modeling and Analysis 2026SP

$1945.00Course ID: 370900OnlineJanuary 20, 2026May 15, 2026

Online course on supply chain models, concepts and optimization methods for design, control and management of supply chains.

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Introduction to Construction Management 2026SP

$2047.50Course ID: 2026SP-CV_ENG-7500-02OnlineJanuary 19, 2026May 15, 2026

Explore construction industry fundamentals online Jan 19–May 15, 2026: drawings, estimating, contracts, scheduling, safety & career paths. $2,047.50.

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Missouri Master Gardener Online Core Training - Spring 2026

$200.00Course ID: 396047OnlineJanuary 2, 2026April 27, 2026

Deepen your horticulture knowledge with the 14‑week online Master Gardener Core Training from the University of Missouri Extension—ideal for aspiring volunteer educators.

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Engineering in Medical Imaging 2: Ionizing Techniques 2025FALL

$2179.00Course ID: 334985OnlineOctober 20, 2025December 19, 2025

Course Overview: This is the second course in a 2-semester investigation into the engineering of medical imaging modalities. These courses will provide the student with a functional understanding of some of the most common applications of engineering in medical imaging.

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Fire Service Science (CO26102)

$375.00Course ID: 380860BlendedOctober 1, 2025December 31, 2025

Study building construction, fire behavior, incident size-up and response tactics in a blended fire‑service science program for future leaders.

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Data Engineering and Predictive Modeling 2025FS

$1945.00Course ID: 331404OnlineAugust 25, 2025December 19, 2025

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Engineering in Medical Imaging 1: Non-Ionizing Techniques 2025FS

$2179.00Course ID: 335089OnlineAugust 25, 2025October 17, 2025

Course Overview: This is the first course in a 2-semester investigation into the engineering of medical imaging modalities. These courses will provide the student with a functional understanding of some of the most common applications of engineering in medical imaging.

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