Career Colleges of America

Overview
Career Colleges of America was first established in 1988 to offer entry-level training in various career opportunities. Along with the expansion of locations to three campuses in Southern California, additional vocational programs have also been implemented in order to satisfy increasing demands of the industry. With a solid vocational nursing program, as well as programs in medical assisting, surgical technology and other health care fields, Career Colleges of America is committed to providing the best possible training that enables students to secure employment after graduation and excel in their career.

Student Appeal
The institution features accelerated training, as the maximum length of any program is less than 2 years. Every student has access to classroom and personalized consultation. Its active Career Services is students' hub for externship and employment resources, such as current employment leads, job market strategies, and resume preparation.

Financial
Career Colleges of America offers several options for payment of tuition, and participates in several types of Title IV programs.

Programs Offered:
  • Alcohol and Drug Counseling
  • Dental Assistant
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (Ultrasound)Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (Ultrasound)
    This program presents the basic knowledge and skills to qualify students for employment as a diagnostic medical sonographer. Graduates gain fundamental understanding of anatomy and physiology, physics related to sonography, equipment maintenance, appropriate documentation, and quality assurance programs. They are also able to patients for sonographic examinations and assist physicians with more extensive procedures as necessary, in hospitals, imaging centers, and various clinics.
  • Fitness Trainer
  • Home Health Aide
  • Medical AssistantMedical Assistant
    Designed for those interested in an entry-level position in the medical field as a medical assistant, clinical lab assistant, medical receptionist, or medical records clerk, students of this vocational track learn to perform EKG, simple lab tests, and general office procedures, with exposures to pertinent terminology and procedures for the clinical assistant.
  • Medical BillerMedical Biller
    Students earn proficiency with medical billing through instruction and training on billing forms and eligibility guidelines, coding diagnoses and procedures, as well as Medisoft application software. Graduates possess the expertise for employment as a medical clerk performing front office duties in various clinics and hospitals, or as a health claim examiner for insurance companies.
  • Nurse Assistant
  • Pharmacy TechnicianPharmacy Technician
    This program offers the foundation necessary for students to launch a career as a pharmacy technician. Through coursework, they are able to identify and understand drug nomenclature/abbreviations, dosage forms, and routes of administration, as well as discerning common medications, performing dosage calculations, and conducting general operations of the Drug Distribution system.
  • Phlebotomy Technician
  • Surgical TechnologySurgical Technology
    This curriculum provides the clinical instruction and practice needed for employment in the field of surgical technology. The training encompasses various hands-on skills practice in OR set-up, passing surgical instruments and sterile supplies to surgeons, scrubbing/gowning, and care and disposal of specimens. Graduates often seek employment as a central supply technician or a surgical technologist in hospitals and other health-care facilities.
  • Vocational NurseVocational Nurse
    With competencies in direct patient-care activities and ethical, caring behaviors acquired from the training provided by this program, students are qualified to work as a licensed vocational nurse in hospitals, nursing care facilities, and other health-care facilities upon passing the NCLEX-PN licensure exam.

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    Locations:

    • California
    • Gardena Campus · 555 W. Redondo Beach Blvd. · Gardena, CA 90248
    • Los Angeles Campus · 1801 South La Cienega Boulevard · Los Angeles, CA 90035
    • San Bernardino Campus · 184 West Club Center Drive · San Bernardino, CA 92408
    • South Gate Campus · 5612 East Imperial Highway · South Gate, CA 90280