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Massachusetts Technical Schools
The Technical School Directory provides information on training opportunities that can lead you to a rewarding new career. This page lists tech schools in Massachusetts, organized by the type of training offered.
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Everest Institute
Build a better future with an education from the Everest Institute. Learn the skills you need and get the personalized attention you deserve. Prepare for career success by completing programs in healthcare or alternative medicine. Financial aid is available to those who qualify. Classes are forming now at all Everest Institute locations.
Campus Locations: Brighton and Chelsea. Not all programs are offered at every campus.
Business Administration Schools
Graduates of business administration programs are prepared to take on sales and management positions in corporations. Business administration schools provide a broad range of business and general courses that prepare students for a variety of management situations they might meet during their careers.
Gibbs College combines a liberal arts and management curriculum in its Associate of Applied Science degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in management. Coursework emphasizes sales, marketing, and international business. Throughout the 18 month program, students are encouraged to develop their communications and critical thinking skills.
Computer Networking and Information Technology Training Schools
Skilled IT and networking professionals keep the computers running in business today. Networking and information technology training schools offer courses on network software and hardware, computer maintenance, operating systems, and more. Most courses are designed to prepare the student for industry certification testing -- evidence that the certificate holder is an IT professional.
The Career Institute of American International College offers a variety of IT and network training programs leading to industry certifications, including MCP, A+, Net+, Oracle database administrator, and MCSE. Depending on your current level of knowledge and experience, the admissions staff will create a program that will let you advance your IT career with the schedule and campus location that best fits your needs.
Lincoln Tech Network Systems Administrator program gives you hands-on experience as you learn how to install and administer Windows networks. Learn the details of Windows 2000 Server configuration, including NAT, TCP/IP configuration, Domain Name Services and WINS settings. The program helps you prepare for the Network+ and MSCE certification tests.
Computer Programming Training Schools
Technical schools offering computer programming degrees teach programming skills in today's most frequently used languages and platforms. Upon graduation, you can qualify for a position as a programmer analyst, systems analyst, database administrator, and more.
The Career Institute of American International College has a master certificate program that teaches computer programming for desktop and web environments. The . Net and Java Programmer Certificate teaches students how to build enterprise applications using .Net technologies, including ASP.Net, SQL Server, and XML. The program also includes Java language training. Graduates are prepared for the Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) certification.
Culinary Arts Schools
The demand for cooks and chefs is growing as Americans choose to eat out or bring in prepared food instead of cooking at home. Culinary schools give students experience in food preparation and presentation, as well as giving them the technical background they need to become successful chefs, cooks, or food service managers.
Branford Hall Career Institute provides hands-on training in a four-star restaurant with its Culinary Arts program. In addition to learning how to prepare various types of cuisines, students learn food and nutrition science, bakery operations, and back and front of the house management skills.
Learn more about the Culinary Arts program from Branford Hall Career Institute in Springfield
Fashion Marketing Schools
Fashion marketers take the latest styles of clothing and apparel, and determine how to market them using advertising and retail store displays. Graduates of fashion marketing programs can seek positions as visual merchandiser, stylist or management trainee at department stores, boutiques, and designer showrooms.
Gibbs College students explore business prinicples, marketing, merchandsing and more in the Business Administration/Fashion Merchandising associate degree program. In as little as 18 months, students learn merchandise selection techniques, retail management, product pricing and promotion, and much more. At the end of the program, a 120 hour internship provides on the job experience.
Graphic Design Training Schools
Graphic designers use traditional and computer skills to create all types of visual communications, including material for print, broadcast, and the Internet. Schools with graphic design programs prepare students for careers in advertising agencies, the printing industry, publishers, and corporate communications.
The Career Institute of American International College offers a series of certificate programs in digital media. Depending on their interests and career goals, students can choose from graphic design, multimedia and web design, animation and video, or digital 3-D design. The schools Admission Representatives work with you to determine the best programs to meet your current skills.
Legal Secretary Training Schools
Legal secretaries are experts in the specific procedures and paperwork requirements of the court system. Schools offering legal secretarial training teach how to prepare the documents used in the legal profession, including pleadings and court briefs.
Gibbs College Associate of Applied Science degree in Office Administration program prepares you for a position as a legal secretary. Students receive practical instruction in the skills necessary to succeed in a law office and an general liberal arts education designed to improve critical thinking and communications skills. The 18 month program includes an internship.
Massage Therapy Training Schools
Massage therapy training programs teach theory in anatomy, physiology, and pathology. Learn how to administer Swedish massage, hydrotherapy, chair massage, deep tissue therapy, and soft issue treatment.
Branford Hall Career Institute teaches the art and science of massage and provides an introduction to business in its Massage Therapy program. Graduates are prepared to start their own private massage therapist practices, or go to work at an orthopedic clinic, hospital, nursing home, or other facility.
Learn more about the Massage Therapy program from Branford Hall Career Institute in Springfield
Medical Administration Schools
Medical Administrators assist doctors and other medical staff with administrative and clinical duties. They answer the phone, and relay urgent requests, set the doctor's schedule, and coordinate patient relations, insurance, and billing.
Linclol Tech gives you the training you need to become a key part of the medical office team with its Medical Administrative Assistant program. You start by learning Microsoft Word and Excel, and practicing and improving your written communication skills. Then, learn the basics of anatomy, medical terminology, and disease identification. Finally, you'll find out about insurance procedures and patient communications, including scheduling appointments to updating charts.
Get more information on the Medical Administrative Assistant program from Lincoln Tech in Brockton
Medical Assisting Schools
Medical Assisting is a fast-growing profession in the Allied Healthcare field. Medical Assistants work in doctors offices, clinics, and hospitals. They assist doctors and other medical staff with administrative and clinical duties.
The Career Institute of American International College offers an 8 month medical assisting master certificate program at each of its four campuses. Students participate in lab and classroom training on subjects including medical terminology and human body systems. Students also learn about the administrative duties in the office, including insurance processing and legal and ethical issues. After completing classroom training, students participate in an externship program where they can practice their newly acquired skills.
Gibbs College - Boston offers students the opportunity to earn an Associate of Applied Science degree in as they learn the clinical and office procedures needed to become a medical assistant in the Office Administration - Medical Clinical Assistant program. In addition to clinical terminology, emergency procedures, and vital sign testing, students take general education and business courses, and participate in an internship.
Lincoln Tech Medical Assisting program offers comprehensive training led by qualified instructors. Students develop the skills they need to assist physicians and other healthcare practitioners in a private practice, clinic, or hospital.
Medical Coding and Billing Schools
Medical coders and billers classify medical records according to accepted standards required for Medicare and insurance reimbursement. Graduates of these programs can be eligible for a number of professional certifications that will enhance their careers.
The Career Institute of American International College offers a 28 week program that includes ICD-9 and CPT-4 coding, as well as training on general medical administration procedures. Following classroom training, students participate in an externship. For students with some experience in the field, the school offers a 10 week medical coding program that includes training on the ICD-9-CM, CPT-4 Surgical and CPT-4 non-Surgical Coding procedures.
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