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Focused Education for Career Minded Individuals

By Melanie Butler

Times are changing and things are scary. Every day people wake up and wonder will I still have a job? Is my company still in business? What is happening with my retirement? Some go to work and avoid their boss like they have cooties because of a fear of the pink slip. Do you want a better way? Do you want a better life? Do you want to be more secure knowing you have been trained for a career that will continue to grow regardless of the economy? If the answer is yes to any of the above questions then a career college is the place to start training for a better life. The following five careers are taught at career colleges and are some of the most in demand and lucrative careers to study for. Medical Billing and Coding is a field guaranteed to keep growing. Insurance companies, medical providers, workman’s compensation medical bill processors and others use medical billers and coders. Completion of study in this field signifies to an employer that they can depend on you to file a medical bill in an accurate and timely manner so that there are no imposed fines and so that the appropriate amount of money will be paid. Medical billing and coding schools train individuals to be involved in the healthcare industry and help people without having a medical degree. There are even opportunities to work from home on occasion. Cosmetology is another field of study that promises to continue grown even in the current economy. Hair keeps on growing; it doesn’t stop just because we are in a recession. Individuals that want a quality cut and style are going to seek out a trained someone who has graduated from a cosmetology school. Most practicing cosmetologists are self employed and determine their own working hours and service rates. This career is very rewarding as you get to help people, make them look good and most of all make them feel good about themselves. Massage Therapists are in great demand in the world today. Stress causes tight muscles and tight muscles become sore muscles in a very short amount of time. Massage therapists aren’t just used for relaxation they are now a major part of accepted medical treatment for injuries. Participating in hands on massage therapy school is vital in order to be properly trained to care for your clients. An automotive technician is another career in which the need is steadily increasing. With the economy in a recession most individuals aren’t purchasing a new car but electing to fix up their current car. Receiving a proper education at an automotive technician college will ensure that you are able to fix the car problem and gain customer loyalty. Each car is different and each problem is different so completing an automotive technician program will ensure that you are properly trained to appropriately fix each type of problem. Computer Technician is a career that is steadily growing also. Computers have become the means to which we communicate and calculate. Everything we need from our bank information to our baby pictures is on the computer. Keeping the computer running and working well is very important. Completion of a computer technician school will teach you how to trouble shoot problems on a computer, fix hardware problems, fix software problems and help users understand their machine. A Computer Technician is a career that offers a challenge and a constantly changing work environment. Attending a career college which specializes in a specific career helps you attain a job, take care of your family and do it all on your own terms. The careers taught in a career college will only grow in strength and necessity putting you in charge of your future.

Everest College - At Everest College, you will gain the career training and critical skills needed to start a rewarding career. You are assured of a valuable education that responds to the needs of industry. Everest College continually evaluates and updates educational programs in such fields as Medical Assisting and Computerized Office Applications. Our instructors have the ability to motivate and develop your talents to their greatest potential, and get you ready for today's business world. Campus Locations: Alhambra, Anaheim, City of Industry, Gardena, Hayward, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, San Francisco, San Jose, Reseda, Ontario, CA Mesa, Phoenix, AZ Denver, Colorado Springs, CO Hialeah, Miami, FL Atlanta (DeKalb), Marietta, Norcross, Jonesboro, GA Burr Ridge, Chicago, Merrionette Park, North Aurora, Skokie, IL Merrillville, IN Brighton, Chelsea, MA Silver Springs, MD Dearborn, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Southfield, MI Springfield, St. Louis, MO Eagan, MN South Plainfield, NJ Rochester, NY Columbus (Gahanna), OH Portland, OR Pittsburgh, PA Austin, Arlington, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, TX Salt Lake City (West Valley), UT Arlington, Newport News, Chesapeake, Tyson's Corner (McLean), VA Bremerton, Everett, Renton, Tacoma, Vancouver, WA Cross Lanes, WV • Medical Administrative Assistant • Medical Assisting • Medical Insurance Billing/Coding • Massage Therapy • Professional Licensing - Aromatherapy and Spa Specialist