Featured Programs
Online Class
This medical assisting program prepares students to work in hospitals, physician practices and other healthcare settings; assisting with labs, EKG’s, clinical services and other aspects of patient care.
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Entry-Level
Clinical Practice
4-6 Months
Online Class
The need for PTCB certified Pharmacy Technicians continues to grow with demand for state certified technicians expected to increase substantially through 2026.
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Entry-Level
Clinical Practice
2-4 Months
Online Class
The need for professionals who understand how to code healthcare services and procedures, using ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS, for third-party insurance reimbursement is growing substantially.
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Entry-Level
Administrative Support
4-6 Months
Online Class
The phlebotomist is a vital member of the clinical laboratory team, whose main function is to obtain patient’s blood specimens by venipuncture and micro-collection for testing purposes.
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Entry-Level
Clinical Practice
2-4 Months
Online Class
This course provides an introduction to the surgical technologist career, role in the operating room, and foundational concepts.
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Entry-Level
Clinical Support
4-6 Months
Online Class
EKG technicians are in demand! This program covers topics and processes critical to conducting and interpreting EKGs as an important member of the healthcare team.
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Entry-Level
Clinical Practice
2-4 Months
Online Class
This program prepares students to function effectively in many of the administrative and support positions at hospitals, physician practices and with other healthcare providers.
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Entry-Level
Administrative Support
4-6 Months
Online Class
The purpose of this program is to familiarize learners with all areas of administrative and clinical dental assisting focusing on the responsibilities required to function as an assistant in a dental practice.
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Entry-Level
Clinical Practice
4-6 Months
Online Class
This program is designed to prepare students to function as a sterile processing professional in multiple healthcare settings
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Entry-Level
Clinical Support
4-6 Months
Online Class
Under the supervision of physicians and registered nurses, dialysis technicians operate kidney dialysis machines, prepare dialyzer reprocessing and delivery systems, as well as maintain and repair equipment.
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Entry-Level
Clinical Practice
4-6 Months
Online Class
With the healthcare system moving to electronic medical records, there are lots of opportunities for medical assistants, health information systems staff, patient registration professionals and more.
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Entry-Level
Administrative Support
4-6 Months
Online Class
This program provides an introduction to the surgical technologist career, role in the operating room, and
foundational concepts.
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Entry-Level
Clinical Support
4-6 Months
Online Class
This program prepares students to function effectively in many of the administrative and clerical positions in the healthcare industry.
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Entry-Level
Clinical Practice
4-6 Months
Ready to Work Placement Opportunities
Your career program includes access to Ready to Work Job & Externship placement services.
Live Instructor-Led Class Sessions
Step into our virtual classroom led by seasoned instructors that bring the educational experience to life.
Available with Instructor-Led Online / Hybrid Programs.
Learner Support & Guidance
Not sure where to start? Let our team help you make the right program selection based on your experience and career goals.
Hands-On Labs
Scheduled on-site lab sessions to gain the hands-on skills necessary for success.
Available with Instructor-Led Online / Hybrid Programs.
On-Campus Class Sessions
Included with some career programs. See program details for more information.
National Certification Opportunities
All Career Programs are aimed at preparing students for a national- or industry-recognized credential.
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