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2rem);padding-top:30px;padding-right:60px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:60px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(80% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(20% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id3934_93435b-8c > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id3934_93435b-8c > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:35px;padding-right:35px;padding-bottom:60px;padding-left:35px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id3934_93435b-8c > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-bottom:15px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id3934_93435b-8c alignnone has-white-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column3934_22f608-84 > 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3934_22f608-84{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3934_22f608-84{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3934_22f608-84{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3934_22f608-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3934_22f608-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3934_22f608-84{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3934_22f608-84{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3934_22f608-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column3934_22f608-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3934_22f608-84\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_242d68-5b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_242d68-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_242d68-5b\"]{font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_242d68-5b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_242d68-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_242d68-5b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_242d68-5b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_242d68-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_242d68-5b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_242d68-5b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_242d68-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_242d68-5b\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_242d68-5b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_242d68-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_242d68-5b\"]{text-align:left!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading3934_242d68-5b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_242d68-5b\">Oral Communication<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column3934_7e8021-24 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column3934_7e8021-24 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3934_7e8021-24 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3934_7e8021-24 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3934_7e8021-24 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column3934_7e8021-24 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3934_7e8021-24{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3934_7e8021-24{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3934_7e8021-24 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column3934_7e8021-24 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3934_7e8021-24{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3934_7e8021-24{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3934_7e8021-24{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3934_7e8021-24 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3934_7e8021-24 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3934_7e8021-24{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3934_d88a19-b5{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3934_d88a19-b5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3934_d88a19-b5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3934_d88a19-b5{align-self:flex-start;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3934_d88a19-b5{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3934_d88a19-b5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3934_d88a19-b5 kb-section-dir-vertical kb-section-sm-dir-vertical\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_b18d89-fc, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_b18d89-fc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_b18d89-fc\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;letter-spacing:0.5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_b18d89-fc mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_b18d89-fc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_b18d89-fc\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_b18d89-fc img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_b18d89-fc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_b18d89-fc\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3934_b18d89-fc wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_b18d89-fc\">Earn a badge in Oral Communication through the Practical Public Speaking! <\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_37f960-49, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_37f960-49[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_37f960-49\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_37f960-49 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_37f960-49[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_37f960-49\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_37f960-49 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_37f960-49[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_37f960-49\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3934_37f960-49 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_37f960-49\">In this course, you will:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id3934_86e73f-88 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3934_86e73f-88 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3934_86e73f-88 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id3934_86e73f-88 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id3934_86e73f-88 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id3934_86e73f-88 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id3934_86e73f-88 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column3934_e330c2-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3934_e330c2-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3934_e330c2-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3934_e330c2-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3934_e330c2-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3934_e330c2-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3934_e330c2-31{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 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mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-3934_55bb4d-c0\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Increase your public speaking skills (with and without notes or slides)<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-3934_26baa0-7e .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-3934_26baa0-7e\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Understand the power of storytelling to increase audience engagement<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-3934_99b957-7a .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-3934_99b957-7a\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Learn how to think quickly, speak logically, and influence your audience<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-3934_a461f9-a9 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-3934_a461f9-a9\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Recognize key stress drivers and learn how to use them to your advantage<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-3934_dddf53-3d .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-3934_dddf53-3d\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Redefine public speaking to positively influence your everyday life<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column3934_4d38c2-20 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3934_4d38c2-20 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3934_4d38c2-20 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3934_4d38c2-20 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3934_4d38c2-20 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3934_4d38c2-20 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3934_4d38c2-20{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3934_4d38c2-20 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3934_4d38c2-20 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3934_4d38c2-20{align-self:flex-start;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3934_4d38c2-20{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3934_4d38c2-20 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3934_4d38c2-20 kb-section-dir-vertical kb-section-sm-dir-vertical\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image3934_092f10-39 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}.kb-image3934_092f10-39 img.kb-img, .kb-image3934_092f10-39 .kb-img img{border-top:3px solid #003263;border-right:3px solid #003263;border-bottom:3px solid #003263;border-left:3px solid #003263;object-position:50% 88%;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-image3934_092f10-39 img.kb-img, 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mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_d36898-c2 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_d36898-c2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_d36898-c2\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_d36898-c2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_d36898-c2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_d36898-c2\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_d36898-c2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_d36898-c2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_d36898-c2\"]{text-align:left!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3934_d36898-c2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" 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.kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#fff;}.kt-accordion-id3934_e2c5a2-ab:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#fff;}.kt-accordion-id3934_e2c5a2-ab:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id3934_e2c5a2-ab:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#082e58;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id3934_e2c5a2-ab > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-right:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-bottom:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-left:10px solid #003263;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id3934_e2c5a2-ab > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id3934_e2c5a2-ab .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-right:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-bottom:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-left:10px solid #acbe4e;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id3934_e2c5a2-ab .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id3934_e2c5a2-ab > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top:1px solid #eee;border-right:1px solid #eee;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;border-left:10px solid #003263;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-accordion-id3934_e2c5a2-ab .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{display:block;}.kt-accordion-id3934_e2c5a2-ab .kt-accordion-inner-wrap .kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:2px;}.kt-accordion-id3934_e2c5a2-ab > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-right:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-bottom:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-left:10px solid #003263;}.kt-accordion-id3934_e2c5a2-ab > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id3934_e2c5a2-ab .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top:1px solid 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kt-pane3934_af6d32-62\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Workforce skills<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_e599c0-5c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_e599c0-5c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_e599c0-5c\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Fraunces;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_e599c0-5c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_e599c0-5c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_e599c0-5c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_e599c0-5c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3934_e599c0-5c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_e599c0-5c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading3934_e599c0-5c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3934_e599c0-5c\"><strong>Skills\/knowledge gained from this micro-credential:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items3934_71458e-71:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items3934_71458e-71 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9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Public speaking<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane3934_15826a-e3\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Standards<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items3934_5a93ba-01:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items3934_5a93ba-01 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9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eddesignlab.org\/microcredentialing\/microcredentials\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Lab\u2019s Durable Skills Micro-credentials (Education Design Lab)<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-3934_224b7d-9e .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-3934_224b7d-9e .kt-divider{border-top-width:2px;border-top-color:#abb8c3;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-3934_224b7d-9e .kt-block-spacer{height:40px!important;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-3934_224b7d-9e\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id3934_79f331-ce > 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