The Salter School

Highlights

• Providing education since 1937
• Programs completed in one year
• Offers externships
• On-site career fairs
• Provides lifetime placement services
• Received accreditation from the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

About the School

The Salter School provides career-focused education in the fields of business, healthcare and legal. The school is owned by the Premier Education Group. The institution offers training for students desiring new careers and for those who seek to advance in their careers by enhancing their skills.

Academic Programs

• Health Claims Specialist – Offers comprehensive training in medical billing and coding. A strong foundation is also provided in records management, terminology and diagnostic procedures.
• Massage Therapy – Designed to thoroughly review the art and science of massage therapy. The curriculum also examines the business aspects of massage therapy.
• Medical Assistant – Students are trained in a wide variety of tasks, including assisting in laboratory procedures. Office skills are also emphasized in the program.
• Paralegal – Provides training in numerous areas of the law including family, real estate, criminal, bankruptcy and corporate law. Wills and estates are also studied in the program.

Faculty

The instructors have experience in their teaching field and have also received specialized training related to those fields.

Student Life

The Salter School provides students with career counseling. Placement services are available for students and alumni. The Career Services department offers job search advice, alumni networking, job postings, resume preparation services, an employer database and other information and services. The externships offered by the school typically last for three months.

Admissions and Financial Aid

The Salter School's admissions representatives assist students in choosing the appropriate career. Concerning financial assistance, school personnel help students put together a financial aid package. The school provides federal grants and loans and other types of financial aid to those who qualify.