Professional Training Centers

Highlights

• Providing education since 1994
• Provides plenty-of hands-on training
• Offers placement services
• Accreditation provided by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and schools

About the School

Professional Training Centers offers associate degrees and diplomas in the allied health field. The school also offers an associate of arts in general studies.

Academic Programs

Shown below are some of the programs provided by Professional Training Centers:

• Diagnostic Medical Sonography Associate Degree program - Includes training in several specialties. The curriculum is standardized in compliance with accreditation agencies. Students learn to perform the applicable procedures. The program includes laboratory and clinical training.
• Medical Assisting Diploma program - Blends theory and practice. Students are trained in the various aspects of the occupation. Graduates are eligible to take the Certified Medical Assistant certification exam through the American Association of Medical Assistants.
• Medical Insurance Coding Specialist Diploma Program - Prepares students for an entry-level position as a medical insurance coder. Students learn to assign codes to medical diagnoses and procedures.
• General Radiologic Technology Associate degree program - Prepares students for entry-level radiologic technologist positions. The program covers the use of electromagnetic radiation for diagnosing injuries and diseases. The program adheres to the American Society of Radiologic Technologist Curriculum Guide.
• Associate of Arts in General Studies program - Provides a well-rounded and balanced education. Students learn a broad range of subjects including humanities, communication, the arts, social sciences, natural sciences and philosophy. Training is also provided in using basic computer software.
• Pharmacy Technician Diploma program - Provides training in preparing and dispensing medications. Students learn to prepare intravenous admixtures, including chemotherapy medications. The program also covers preparing bulk formulation and compounding. Students also learn to maintain patient profiles and medication records electronically.

Learning Options

Students can attend Professional Training Centers on a full-time or part-time basis. The school also provides weekend classes.

Student Notes

• The school includes a library
• The school has a diverse student body
• Students have access to academic counseling

Faculty

Students of Professional Training Centers are taught by knowledgeable, experienced instructors.

Admissions and Financial Aid

Professional Training Centers requires applicants to have a high school diploma or a GED. Also, financial aid, including federal aid, is available to eligible students.