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Degree Spotlight: Medical Assistant
Projected Job Growth From 2013 to 2020: 31%
If you're looking for a career that will allow you to become an integral part of a medical facility, medical assisting is it. These health professionals complete both administrative and clinical tasks in physicians' offices. Are you interested?
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the EDU Center
When it comes to choosing and getting into college, taking your education to the next level or you just want to take a course, it's all about specifically understanding the ins and outs of your options. Read more about specialized programs of study, college types, and education alternatives to pinpoint what will best suit your goals. – Let the EDU center be your guide!
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Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Paralegals and legal assistants do a variety of tasks to support lawyers, including maintaining and organizing files, conducting legal research, and drafting documents.
They are found in all types of organizations, but most work for law firms, corporate legal departments, and government agencies. Most paralegals and legal assistants have an associate’s degree or a certificate in paralegal studies. In some cases, employers may hire college graduates with a bachelor’s degree with no legal experience or specialized education and train them on the job.
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Online Education
Online education schools, many of which have open-enrollment policies similar to community colleges, say their offerings are high quality. Most of the top ones are accredited by the same organizations that certify traditional teacher education programs. And they stress that students don't just sit around in their pajamas. Why not look into this exciting way of getting a top notch education today, Here at the EDU center we can help!
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What is a Trade School?
A trade school, also known as a technical school or a vocational school, is an educational institution that exists to teach skills related to a specific job. So instead of getting a general education in sciences, liberal arts or business, a trade school focuses on preparing student for specific careers.
These careers could be jobs like electrician, mechanic, truck driver, machinist, welder or many others.
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Beauty School
The idea that beauty school is for people who can't hack it at “real” colleges is receding, as students look warily at the indentured servitude that often comes with a four-year degree and choose cheaper options. At the same time, demand for personal-service jobs like hairdressing—which can't easily be outsourced or automated—has grown steadily before, through and since the recession.
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Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Paralegals and legal assistants do a variety of tasks to support lawyers, including maintaining and organizing files, conducting legal research, and drafting documents.
They are found in all types of organizations, but most work for law firms, corporate legal departments, and government agencies. Most paralegals and legal assistants have an associate’s degree or a certificate in paralegal studies. In some cases, employers may hire college graduates with a bachelor’s degree with no legal experience or specialized education and train them on the job.
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Beauty School
The idea that beauty school is for people who can't hack it at “real” colleges is receding, as students look warily at the indentured servitude that often comes with a four-year degree and choose cheaper options. At the same time, demand for personal-service jobs like hairdressing—which can't easily be outsourced or automated—has grown steadily before, through and since the recession.