Overview
Everest Institute provides career training in Business, Healthcare, Criminal Justice, and Technology fields to prepare graduates for immediate professional employment. With campuses in FL, GA, PA, OH, NJ, MI, MN, and MD, students have a wide range of educational opportunities nearby.

Student Appeal
Small class sizes, flexible scheduling options, and advanced programs optimize learning for working adults and busy students by conforming to their schedules without sacrificing curriculum integrity. Professional instructors have industry experience and timely knowledge of employment and business trends. Students receive a thorough education--complete with hands-on training with professional tools-of-the-trade and personal attention to ensure comprehension.

Financial
Financial Aid is available for qualified students and is made accessible through Financial Aid Representatives. Students and graduates of Everest Institute have access to full-time Career Services Assistance for help with resumes, interviews, and career opportunities. Everest Institute is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools.

Programs offered*:
*Programs may vary with location.

Business

• AccountingAccounting
  Learn fundamental accounting skills through education in Principles of Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Payroll Accounting, Tax Accounting, Cost Accounting, Spreadsheets, Finance, and Business Law. Students can apply an Associate of Science Degree to careers as Accounting Assistants, Bookkeepers, Management Trainees, or continue their education with a Bachelor Degree.
• Business AdministrationBusiness Administration
  Gain a broad background in small business through education in management, marketing, finance, credit management, accounting, contract laws, and business computer literacy. The program is designed for working adults seeking entry-level positions in business, but credits earned through the Business Administration program can be applied toward an Associate Degree at Rochester Business Institute.
• Career Access ProgramCareer Access Program
  Through a combination of classroom learning and real-world experience, students learn skills to succeed in office positions requiring proficiency in word processing, accounting, data entry, and computer technology. Students also develop communication, organization, and record-keeping abilities to pursue careers as Word Processing Specialists, Office Clerks, and Bookkeepers.

Health Care

• Dental AssistingDental Assisting
  Learn the fundamentals of Dental Office procedure, patient interaction, and medical practice under the supervision of a licensed dentist.
• Diagnostic Cardiac SonographerDiagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
  Students learn to perform cardiac and vascular sonography exams to improve earning potential and employability. Graduates are prepared to take the Regsitered Cardiac Sonographer and Registered Vascular Specialist certification exams.
• Dialysis TechnicianDialysis Technician
  Students receive fundamental classroom training to become professional Dialysis Technicians in hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities.
• Fitness Trainer ProgramFitness Trainer Program
  The Fitness Trainer program teaches students to work in fitness centers, hospitals, health clubs, and diet centers. Careers include personal trainer, aerobic instructor, or other fitness specialty. Graduates receive professional licensing.
• Massage TherapyMassage Therapy
  Become a Massage Therapist with skills in specialized massage techniques through classroom learning, clinical practice, professional technical instruction, and improved manual dexterity. Courses include training in Business and Ethics, Swedish Massage, Western Theory & History, Practice and Mechanisms of Health and Disease, Pre-Natal, Post-Natal, and Infant, and Geriatric Massage, Eastern Theory and Practice, Energy and Non-traditional therapies, CPR, Deep Tissue, Myofascial Release, Pin and Stretch, Neuromuscular/Trigger Point Techniques, Sports Massage, and Health & Wellness. Massage Therapists can gain employment in hospitals, clinics, doctors� offices, health spas, and cruise ships.
• Medical Administrative AssistantMedical Administrative Assistant
  Develop administrative skills and medical office training in accounting, computer applications, medical terminology, medical law and ethics, communications, and medical transcription to liaise between patient and doctor while maintaining an efficient and smooth-running office. Graduates find careers in medical and dental offices, clinics, long-term healthcare facilities, insurance companies, hospitals, and home health agencies.
• Medical Administrative SecretaryMedical Administrative Secretary
  Oversee medical and dental offices with administrative skills emphasizing medical communication and business practices, including course study in typewriting, machine transcription, business office management, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, medical office procedures, business writing, and externship. Careers include Medical Administrative Secretary, Medical Transcriptionist, and Medical Insurance Clerk.
• Medical AssistingMedical Assisting
  Learn skills in patient care and communication, clinical assisting and pharmacology, medical insurance, bookkeeping and health sciences, cardiopulmonary and electrocardiography, lab procedures, endocrinology & reproduction, and therapeutic care to successfully fill administrative and clinical roles in a medical office. Students must also complete a 160-hour externship to gain hands-on experience in a clinical environment. Medical Assistants find employment in hospitals, clinics, doctors� offices, nursing homes, and home healthcare agencies.
• Medical Insurance Billing/CodingMedical Insurance Billing/Coding
  Excel in Medical Billing and Coding through education in medical terminology, preparing and processing insurance claims, maintaining patient records, and selecting and applying appropriate medical coding. Successful students also develop computer and keyboarding abilities for fluid electronic implementation. Careers include Medical Insurance Biller and Medical Receptionist.
• Patient Care TechnicianPatient Care Technician
  Work alongside doctors and healthcare professionals to directly care for patients by collecting blood, performing EKGs, completing catheterizations, recording vital signs and patient treatments, and provide CPR and First Aid. Students learn anatomy and physiology, body functions and illnesses, medical terminology, and hands-on training to prepare for certification exams for Nursing Assistant, EKG Technician, and Phlebotomy Technician.
• Pharmacy TechnicianPharmacy Technician
  Assist a licensed pharmacist in providing medication and healthcare products to patients, manage inventories, measure medication, and perform computer-related actions with skills in pharmacy administration, pharmaceutical calculations, anatomy and physiology, digestive, respiratory, and reproductive systems, nutrition, medical terminology, pharmacology, and health care systems. Careers include Pharmaceutical Assistant and Sales Representative in hospitals, medical centers, outpatient clinics, urgent care centers, and pharmacies.
• Practical NursingPractical Nursing
  Earn a Nursing degree and be prepared for licensure through rigorous anatomical, medical terminology, and patient care education.
• Surgical TechnologistSurgical Technologist
  Become a skilled surgical technician with training in surgical operations, patient etiquette, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, ethics, medical terminology, and CPR. Graduates are prepared to assist surgeons, nurses, and surgical personnel.

Legal/Criminal Justice

• Criminal JusticeCriminal Justice
  Learn fundamentals of the criminal justice system from skilled professional instructors with current knowledge and working experience. Education includes an understanding of introductory law and legal procedures, criminal evidence, and criminology. Students receive career enhancement to pursue entry-level employment in legal offices, government, and nonprofit organizations.
• Legal Administrative SecretaryLegal Administrative Secretary
  Oversee day-to-day operations of a legal office with skills in typewriting, machine transcription, business office management, legal terminology, legal office management, introduction to legal studies, business writing, database, and office accounting. Students utilize classroom study and hands-on training to develop practical understanding of legal office requirements. Graduates find careers as Executive Assistants, Legal Administrative Secretaries, and Legal File Clerks with law firms, corporate legal departments, and government offices.
• ParalegalParalegal
  Become a Legal Assistant or Paralegal under the direct supervision of a licensed attorney. Train in researching legal issues, drafting legal documents, preparing pleadings, summarizing documents, organizing trial notebooks, and interviewing clients in addition to specialized training in formation, breach, and breach remedies for contracts, estate planning, family law - divorce, separation, custody, adoption, guardianship, and community property, and criminal law - defining common law, statutory crimes and punishment, liability, and basic criminal procedure.

Technology

• Computer TechnologyComputer Technology
  Enhance career options with management skills in business computer applications, management information systems, databases, and computer networks while gaining practical experience in current technology trends and applications. The program includes training in computer software and hardware, peripherals, network fundamentals, and network operating systems along with hands-on lab exposure to oversee mainframes, minicomputers, or networks of PCs. Graduates of Computer Technology programs are among the most successful in terms of employability and career options.
• Electrical TechnicianElectrical Technician
  The Electrical Technician program teaches students to maintain electrical systems through training in safety, blueprint reading, national electric code, business, marketing, and management.
• Electronics Computer TechnologyElectronics Computer Technology
  Develop technology skills to integrate into virtually all other career paths or enhance existing knowledge for specialization in a computer or technology-oriented career field. Students are trained in electronics, integrated circuits, microprocessors, computer technology, and test equipment for entry-level careers as computer service technicians, electronic lab technicians, field service technicians, installation and electronics technicians with special focus in communications, instrumentation, and digital and computer electronics.
• Network Systems SupportNetwork Systems Support
  Graduates are prepared to work with networks through system routing, network design, network maintenance and management, and technical support. Careers include Network Engineer, Network Administrator, or network support positions.

Vocational

• Plumbing TechnologyPlumbing Technology
  Become a professional in the plumbing field with training in blueprints, isometrics, water and gas piping, drain waste, ventilation, and heating systems. Graduates are prepared to become plumbers, pipe layers, or independent plumbing business entrepreneurs.
• Professional Licensing - Aromatherapy and Spa SpecialistProfessional Licensing - Aromatherapy and Spa Specialist
  Courses prepare students with a knowledge of the history of aromatherapy, essential oils fundamentals, and common spa therapies. Students typically use professional licensing to enhance existing massage or nursing proficiencies.
• Residential Heating, Ventilation, and Air ConditioningResidential Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
  Professionally experienced instructors train students on the fundamental skills of Residential Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning. Graduates are prepared to become Air-conditioning Mechanic Assistants, Furnace Cleaner Service Personnel, or A/C and Heating Mechanics.