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TradeLincoln College of Technology
From our beginnings as Lincoln Technical Institute in 1946, Lincoln College of Technology now includes our West Palm Beach FL Campus (formerly New England Institute of Technology), and our Marietta GA, Norcross GA and Henderson NV Campuses (formerly Career Education Institute). Most recently in January 2007, we are proud to announce the addition of Lincoln Tech's Indianapolis IN campus, Lincoln Tech's Melrose Park IL campus and Denver Automotive and Diesel College (DADC) to the Lincoln College of Technology name. All Lincoln College of Technology campuses are degree-granting colleges, offering both Diploma and Associate Degree programs. Lincoln College of Technology is committed to providing students with the quality, hands-on skills and training they need to succeed in an ever-changing employment landscape.
Location: Online and 5 Locations
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Editor's Pick for
TradeNew England Institute of Technology
New England Institute of Technology in Rhode Island is an accredited school offering tech focused degrees in 28 fields of study. Programs are offered in Automotive, Building, Business, Computers, Engineering, Medical, and much more. With a curriculum designed by industry professionals, you will learn the skills that employers are looking for. Extensive career placement services are offered.
Location: Online and 1 Location
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Editor's Pick for
TradeKaplan Career Institute
Make a real difference in your career at Kaplan Career Institute. We offer a quality education that focuses on giving you the specific job knowledge, professional training, and technical skills it takes to succeed in today's competitive job market. Take advantage of flexible class schedules, financial aid for qualified students, and career placement assistance for graduates. Programs offered include Business, Holistic/Alternative Medicine, Medical and Dental Administration, Art and Design, Legal, Media and Visual Communication, and Technology.
Location: 7 Locations
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Lincoln Tech
Lincoln Tech® is a career-focused training school that offers short-term Automotive, Skilled Trades, Healthcare and Computers programs designed to get you into the workforce quickly. Programs vary by campus so contact a location near you to see the training options available. Financial Aid is available for those who qualify. With national accreditation, state licensing and nearly 60 years of career education and job placement experience, Lincoln Tech knows what it takes to help give you the competitive edge so you can establish yourself in a rewarding career. Get started today!
Location: 18 Locations
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User Rating:Universal Technical Institute
Put your career in gear with an Automotive, Automotive / Ford FACT, Automotive / Toyota TPAT, Automotive & Diesel, Automotive/Diesel & Industrial, Collision Repair and Refinish, or Diesel & Industrial technology program from Universal Technical Institute (UTI), an ASE/NATEF Master Certified provider of post-secondary technical education training. UTI offers programs that can be completed in as little as a year, and provides opportunities through the Custom Training Group of UTI for manufacturer-specific advanced training with: Audi, BMW, International Truck, Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Volvo and VW. Start training today for an entry-level position in the automotive industry.
Location: 10 Locations
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YTI Career Institute
Get a real-world education designed by industry insiders at YTI Career Institute. Train in a real world, hands-on environment and study with experienced, dedicated instructors who will help you learn the skill you need for a successful career in business, technology, culinary arts, or public safety.
Location: 4 Locations
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ATI Career Training Center
Location: 9 Locations
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ATI Technical Institute
Location: 1 Location
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Baker College Campus
Founded in 1911, Baker College has helped hundreds of thousands of graduates achieve career fulfillment over the years. We provide job-specific training designed to help students launch a more personally rewarding career right out of college. And with Baker in their corner, they do—98% of our available graduates are currently employed. Choose from convenient campus locations across the state of Michigan.
Location: 9 Locations
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User Rating:Everest Institute
Move up in the world with life-changing career training from Everest Institute. Take advantage of our industry-current facilities and dedicated faculty. Learn the skills it takes to get a better career in areas such as business, healthcare, or legal studies. Apply today and start getting the quality education that today's employers are looking for.
Location: 26 Locations
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User Rating:Ashworth University
You don't have to rearrange your life to get a quality education. Ashworth University, a respected worldwide leader in distance education, offers high school diploma programs, professional-level career diploma programs, associate's programs, and master's degree programs in a variety of career fields. Ashworth University can teach you the practical, hands-on techniques you need to succeed in the real world. Study on your own schedule, at a pace that makes sense for you.
Location: Online
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The Art Institutes
Have you imagined yourself in a school where creativity is nourished and stimulated? Students like you who are interested in design schools belong at The Art Institutes system of schools. We recognize your passion and provide you with the education you'll need to bring your vision to life. The Art Institutes system of schools stands out among other design schools because we are dedicated to your success. We offer associate's, bachelor's, and master's degree programs, as well as diploma and certificate programs.
Location: 39 Locations
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User Rating:Stratford Career Institute
Location: Online
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Advanced Technology Institute
Location: 1 Location
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About Trade Schools
Trade schools fill the gap between on the job training and university. Trade schools placemore emphasis on practical skills rather than academic prowess. Trade schools vary in their offerings, some might specialize in technician training such as medical, automotive, or construction training. Some might argue that there is no replacement for learning on the job, but that is not necessarily the best for you or your employers.
Trade schools can offer a safe learning environment with structured lessons and a recognized well considered curriculum. Trade schools also offer qualified teachers and a recognized diploma, degree, or certificate at the end. Learning on the job can do none of these. As well as not having a recognized qualification at the end, your work colleague may not be particularly knowledgeable in all areas, or may not have the time to teach you as much as you would like.
What Training Will I Receive?
The range of programs available and subjects is vast. You might choose to opt for certification within a matter of months then return when you have the time and finances for further training. You might decide to study for an associate's degree in two years to give yourself a head start. Most technical schools place heavy emphasis on practical skills, so whether you want to become an electrician, dental technician, software technician, mechanical technician, or any other type of technician, you can be sure that there is a program to suit your needs.
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