My mother, who has worked in this field for over 30 years, has always said, […]
Are you naturally good at fixing things? When you were a kid, did you like […]
If nothing else, the recession that began toward the end of 2007 has shown us that there are few things more important in a career than job security. Moreover, it is important to understand that job security relates not only to the job that you […]
Most career colleges that offer culinary arts degrees also offer baking and pastry programs. Learning this subset of culinary skills prepares students to be artisan bakers, dessert makers for restaurants and hotels, and caterers. Gifted baking and pastry culinary students may even go on to […]
Technical Education offers many benefits compared to traditional four year colleges. Technical Education, sometimes called career education, or vocational training, focuses primarily on workforce development rather than academic development. If you are a high school graduate, or someone who is returning to school later in […]
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 […]
Do you get shivers of excitement when you hear names like Louis Vuitton and Versace? Do you use every invitation as an excuse to go shopping for a new outfit? Have you ever sported a unique style that ended up wildly popular six months later? […]
Career Schools Offer Education Alternative for In-demand Careers Whether you are getting ready to graduate high school, or are thinking about starting school a little later in life, perhaps you overlooked a great educational option: attending a career school. Some people call them trade schools […]
The objective of the Business Administration program is to prepare students with the knowledge, technical skills, and work habits required for a position in business, or graduates may develop and manage a business of their own. The curriculum will familiarize students with basic concepts in […]
If you are detail-oriented and enjoy numbers, Accounting is your program of choice. As a student in Accounting, you’ll prepare for positions such as accounting clerk, accounts payable/receivable specialists, personal income tax clerks, collection clerks, or professional bookkeepers. Special emphasis might also be placed on […]
The Human Resource Management program is designed to prepare human resource professionals to deal with the complexities and challenges of managing today’s workforce. Human resources professionals recruit, screen and hire prospective employees; develop and execute orientation and training programs for employees; and maintain employee information. […]
The growing complexity of the business industry brings with it a need for competent, organized people to keep operations running smoothly. The Administrative Assistant program trains students in daily administrative duties including financial matters, records management, telephone communication, meetings & conferences, travel arrangements and hard-copy […]
Computers have now become an integral part of everyday life at home, work, school, and nearly everywhere else. Of course, almost every computer user encounters a problem occasionally, whether it is the annoyance of a forgotten password or the disaster of a crashing hard drive. […]
The Computer Programming and Applications program prepares graduates for positions as business programmers. Students receive a solid foundation in commonly used programming languages and software applications, as well as business and general education courses. Upon successful completion of the program, students are able to: Write […]
Today’s business runs on computer networking technology. From hardware basics to complex networking, gain the skills you’ll need to join the exploding e-commerce revolution! Take the first step toward becoming a certified network engineer. Prepare for professional network and computer certifications like: A+, Network+, CNA, […]
Learning Culinary Arts is more than following recipes; it’s mastering new techniques, tasting new ingredients, and perfecting your skills. Culinary Arts Programs offer a broad array of culinary theory and practical experiences necessary for success in the food service industry. All courses emphasize activities with […]
Drafting became a whole lot easier once computer aided design and drafting (CADD) came along. AutoCAD® is one of the most popular programs, and skilled users enjoy more career opportunities. With these programs you will learn to use AutoCAD for civil and structural drawings so […]
Note: The below essay appears as it was initially reviewed by admissions officers. SAMPLE ESSAY 1: Columbia, Musician (cello) For some reason, my parents felt the necessity to inundate me at a young age with extracurricular activities. After school, I was always being driven from […]
Note: The below essay appears as they were initially reviewed by admissions officers. SAMPLE ESSAY 1: Harvard, personal identity: Bedroom tour If someone were to look through your bedroom, what do you hope your possessions would convey about you? A typical teen’s room? In some […]
Note: The below essays appear as they were initially reviewed by admissions officers. SAMPLE ESSAY 1: Brown, achievement: Martial arts competition A faint twinge of excitement floated through my body that night. A hint of anticipation of the coming day could not be suppressed; yet […]