Certificate/Diploma Programs
Network Security
Charter College’s Network Security program offers students valuable skills and training to start your career in this important profession.
- Concentration on relevant and modern technologies
Training on Linux, Microsoft and Novell networking technologies
- All students required to obtain Security+, a vendor-neutral industry-recognized certification
- Security Certified Professional program; students receive training relevant to Security Certified Network Professional certification
- Check Point program; students receive training relevant to Check Point Certified Security Administrator certification
Network Technology
Charter College’s Networking Technology program exposes students to computer hardware, Microsoft networking and other networking technology. Specialists in Network Technology install, configure, optimize and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows networks.Employment in computer network and system administration is expected to grow 30% through 2018, faster than many other occupations.*
Computerized Accounting Specialist
Charter College’s Computerized Accounting Specialist program gives students the fundamental education necessary for obtaining an entry level position in Bookkeeping, Finance or Accounting. Demand in this field Is always high, with employment in the Accounting sector expected to grow steadily.* This program includes:
- Advanced bookkeeping courses
- Computer applications
Medical Assistant
Charter College’s Medical Assistant Certificate program can give students the tools needed to jump start careers in the medical profession.
The medical profession is one of the fastest growing fields in the job market, and jobs as a Medical Assistant are in high demand. Employment in this sector is expected to grow 34% over the next few years, much faster than average for most professions*. The healthcare industry is quickly growing, and demand for well-trained professionals is high.
Medical Assistants can have careers in a wide variety of positions, including Clinical or Administrative Assistant, Medical Receptionist, Medical Assistant or Medical Office Assistant.
Dental Assisting
Charter College’s Dental Assisting program prepares students for entry-level employment in dental settings. Job titles for graduates include Chairside Dental Assistant, Dental X-Ray Technician, Dental Office Manager and more.
Massage Therapy
Charter College’s Massage Therapy program prepares students for an entry-level position as a Massage Therapist or Masseuse. Faster than average job growth is predicted in this profession, with employment growing over 19% in the next few years*.
Vocational Nursing
Charter College’s Vocational Nursing program presents the fundamentals of nursing and direct patient care. We offer hands-on training taught by industry professionals.
As a graduate of this program students can seek entry level positions as a vocational nurse, functioning as part of the health care team for individuals, families and communities. Employment in this field requires a license in California** and the Charter College Vocational Nursing program prepares students for the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical / Vocational Nurses (NCLEX-PN Examination).
Pharmacy Technician
Charter College’s Pharmacy Technician program prepares students to seek entry-level employment as an assistant to a licensed pharmacist.
Paralegal Studies / Legal Assistant
This program prepares students for entry-level employment as legal assistants or paralegals.
Typical job titles for Legal Assistants entering the field include the following:
• Legal Assistant
• Paralegal
• Legal Researcher
• Litigation Assistant
While lawyers assume ultimate responsibility for legal work, they often delegate many of their tasks to Legal Assistants. In fact, Legal Assistants are continuing to assume a growing range of tasks in legal offices.
Computerized Office Specialist
Charter College’s Computerized Office Specialist program can be completed in as little as 8 Months. Learn the basics of office computing, as well as other valuable skills and training.
Certificate program includes:
- Office administration and computer fields
- Computer, keyboarding, communication and accounting courses
Medical Office Administrative Assistant
Charter College’s Medical Office Administrative Assistant program is designed to prepares students to seek entry-level employment in a medical front office, hospital office setting or medical insurance company.
Typical jobs for a Medical Office Administrative Assistant may include:
• Medical Secretary
• Medical Insurance Biller and Coder
• Medical Receptionist
The content of this program provides students with specialized training in industry-current medical administrative procedures.
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration
As the number of efficient and environmentally sound heating and air conditioning solutions continues to grow, so does the demand for residential, commercial and industrial climate control systems technicians. Employment in this profession is expected to grow 28% in the next few years, much faster than average for most other professions.* Employers continually need skilled technicians.
HVAC/R Technicians install, maintain and repair essential temperature control equipment found in today’s homes and businesses. Whatever the climate, wherever the place, there is a need for profficient HVAC/R technicians.
Charter College’s HVAC/R program prepare students to seek entry level employment as an HVAC/R Technician.
Welding
Charter College's Welding Certificate program includes education on a combination of welding practices used in industry today. The program offers hands-on cutting, welding, layout, and fitting skills that are presently used and practiced in today's welding workforce.
Get your career on the fast track!
At Charter College, you can earn a career Diploma or Certificate in as little as 8 Months. Charter starts classes every 5 Weeks providing unparalleled flexibility and our unique accelerated learning approach helps you to graduate on time.
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* U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook,
2010-1011 Edition |