A diploma demonstrates to employers that a prospective employee has the necessary knowledge to be successful in a specific field. Diploma programs can also prepare students to later pursue a master’s or doctoral degree.

Blended learning combines digital and online media with traditional face-to-face learning. It allows teachers to use a variety of teaching methods and technology to customize learning for each student. Blended learning can be used in various forms, from completely online courses to hybrid courses where students learn both in the physical classroom as well as online.