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Name, welcome to
© 2003 CollegeAmericaVersion 10-03
Why Are You Here Today?
CollegeAmerica: To learn about CollegeAmerica.
Financial Aid: Financing your education.
Questions: Answer your questions.
Eligibility/Acceptance: To find out if CollegeAmerica is right for you.
To recommend you for acceptance to our college.
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Our Graduates Say Why They Did It
To Make More Money Career Security Better Working Conditions Career Satisfaction Improved Benefits Self-Esteem Promotional Opportunities Personal Growth
You Can Be a Graduate
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Job Career
There’s a Big Difference4
Low PaySmall RaisesBoring WorkNo SecurityDead EndFew Opportunities
Higher PayLarger RaisesInteresting WorkJob SecurityPromotionBenefits
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CollegeAmerica Offers You… Fast-Track: You can start
right away and graduate sooner.
Placement: We assist you to get a good job – faster!
Financial Aid: Everyone can afford to go to college.
Marketability: Get your certifications and a degree.
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Accreditation: What it Means To You
A Standard of Excellence
Professional Recognition
Your Assurance of Quality Education
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CollegeAmerica is an Accredited Member of Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and
Colleges of Technology
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Job Placement Assistance We can help you get a better job faster!
Résumé: Create a professional résumé.
Search: Many job orders. Interview: What to say and how
to answer questions. Higher Salary: Salaries may
increase up to 50%.
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Our High-Value Programs
Multiple Skills: In each career field you will learn multiple skills. More skills translates into increased career opportunities and increased job satisfaction.
Higher Salary: More valuable skills lead to a higher salary.
Faster Promotion: Promotions go to those with knowledge and skills. A degree earns respect and opens doors to advancement.
When you graduate from our unique programs, you will have:
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Accounting
Business Administration
Healthcare Administration
Computer Science
Computer Programming
Computer Technology and
Networking
Graphic Arts
E-Business, Management,
and Accounting
Medical Specialties
Finished with Choices
For more information on any of our programs, click on one that interests you:
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Areas of Study Available
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Accounting – Bachelor of Science All of these knowledge and skills in one program
Possible Certifications:
Certifications usually require additional study for the examination
Income Tax Accounting by Computer Payroll Accounting Finance
E-Commerce and the Internet
Marketing and Advertising
Financial Planning Cost Accounting Computer Software Federal Tax Accounting
E-Commerce Administrator (CIW)
Oracle Database (OCP-Intro to SQL)
HTML Corel
Desktop Publisher Tax Preparer MOUS
Certifications
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Places of Employment:
Career Opportunities: Finance Business Owner Entrepreneur Accountant
Income Tax Preparer Financial Planning Software Specialist Database Manager
E-Commerce
Marketing and Sales
• Kaufman and Broad• JD Edwards• Janus Funds• MCI Worldcom• Teletek• ACSYS
Accounting Opportunities11
Next Career
Career Choices
Done with Choices
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All of these knowledge and skills in one program
Possible Certifications:
Certifications usually require additional study for the examination
Business Management Accounting by Computer Real Estate Finance
E-Commerce and the Internet
Marketing and Advertising
Financial Planning The Stock Market Human Resources Computer Applications Entrepreneurship
E-Commerce Administrator (CIW)
Oracle Database (OCP-Intro to SQL)
HTML Corel
Desktop Publisher Tax Preparer Real Estate
Agent’s License MOUS
Certifications
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Places of Employment:
Career Opportunities: Manager Business Owner Entrepreneur Accountant
Income Tax Preparer Financial Planner Software Specialist Human Resources
E-Commerce
Real Estate
Marketing and Sales
• Kaufman and Broad• JD Edwards• Janus Funds• MCI Worldcom• Teletek• ACSYS
Business Administration Opportunities
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Next Career
Career Choices
Done with Choices
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All of these knowledge and skills in one program
Certifications usually require additional study for the examination
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Healthcare Administration – Bachelor of Science Degree
Hospital Administration Clinical Administration
Possible Certifications:
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Healthcare Administration Opportunities15
Next Career
Career Choices
Done with Choices
Places of Employment
Career Opportunities:
Office Manager Bookkeeper Phlebotomist Medical Accounting Specialist
Insurance Specialist Medical Records Medical Coder Accounts Receivable
Specialist
• Hospital• Public Health Offices• Long-Term Care Facilities• Extended Care Facilities• Home Health Care• Clinics• Insurance Companies
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Internet Programming
Database Development
Network Systems
Web Page Design
Programming Languages
Computer Servicing
All of these knowledge and skills in one program
Possible Certifications: Sun/Java Java Oracle Linux + MCSA MCP A+
MCSD MCDBA DBA & DBD CCNA CCNP
Certifications usually require additional study for theexamination
And More….
Telecommunications
Programming in Visual C++, Java, JavaScript, Oracle
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Places of Employment:
Career Opportunities:
Computer Programmer
Database Developer
Network Administrator
Web Page Designer
Cisco Administrator
Computer Network Administrator
Website Administrator
Internet Programmer
Database Manager
Internet Specialist
• Lucent• Page Digital• Hewlett Packard• Samsonite• Sun Micro Systems• Geotech
Computer Science Opportunities17
Next Career
Career Choices
Done with Choices
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Internet Programming
Database Development
Network Systems
Web Page Design
Programming in UNIX Environments
Computer ProgrammingAll of these knowledge and skills in one program
Possible Certifications: Sun Java Oracle
DBA and DBD MCSD MCDBA
Certifications usually require additional study for the examination
And More….
Cisco
Programming in Visual C++, Java, JavaScript, Oracle
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Places of Employment:
Career Opportunities:
Computer Programmer
Database Developer
Network Administrator
Web Page Designer
Cisco Administrator
Computer Network Administrator
Website Administrator
Internet Programmer
Database Manager
Internet Specialist
• Lucent• Page Digital• Hewlett Packard• Samsonite• Sun Micro Systems• Geotech
Computer Programming Opportunities19
Next Career
Career Choices
Done with Choices
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Computer Technology and NetworkingAll of these knowledge and skills in one program
Possible Certifications:
A+ Network + Server + MCSE CAN
I-Net + Linux Red Hat Linux CCNA CCNP
Certifications usually require additional study for the examination
And More….
Network Engineering Computer Applications Network Administration
Telecommunications Cisco Routers Website Administration
Web Page Design Computer Networking Internet Fundamentals
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Career Opportunities: Network Engineer Computer Applications
Specialist Hardware Technician Operating Systems
Administrator
Network AdministratorTelecommunications
TechnicianCisco Routers
Technician Website Administrator
PC ServicingConsultantTechnical Support
RepresentativeLAN TechnicianWindows NT Technician
Computer Technology and Networking Opportunities
Places of Employment:• AT&T Broadband• Qwest• Sun Micro Systems• Level 3• Rhythms• Covad
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Next Career
Career Choices
Done with Choices
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Graphic ArtsAssociates Degree Program
Graphic DesignWeb Design
Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
Flash Animation
DreamWeaver, Front Page, GoLive
Digital Photography
Web Design with CSS
JavaScript
Macromedia’s Fireworks
Digital MultimediaVisual Communication
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Residence and On-Line courses completed within 15 – 20 months.
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Graphic Arts Opportunities Career Opportunities: Web Page Developer / Designer Graphic Designer
Web Page Programmer Multimedia Designer
• Corporate Web Sites
• Marketing
• Small Business
• Own Business
• Consulting Firms
• Publishing & Media
Places of Employment:
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Next Career
Career Choices
Done with Choices
E-Business, Management, & AccountingAll of these knowledge and skills in one program
Possible Certifications:
Certifications usually require additional study for the examination
Business Management Accounting by Computer Real Estate Finance
E-Commerce and the Internet
Marketing and Advertising
Financial Planning The Stock Market Computer Graphics Computer Applications
E-Commerce Administrator (CIW)
Oracle Database (OCP-Intro to SQL)
HTML Corel
Desktop Publisher Tax Preparer Real Estate
Agent’s License MOUS
Certifications
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Places of Employment:
Career Opportunities: Manager Business Owner Entrepreneur Accountant
Income Tax Preparer Website Designer Software Specialist Database Manager
E-Commerce
Real Estate
Marketing and Sales
• Kaufman and Broad• JD Edwards• Janus Funds• MCI Worldcom• Teletek• ACSYS
E-Business, Management, & Accounting Opportunities
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Next Career
Career Choices
Done with Choices
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Possible Certifications:
AED Medical Assisting EKG/Monitor Tech X-Ray Technician
Certifications usually require additional study for the examination
Lab Technician Billing and Coding Phlebotomy
And More….
Medical Assisting Phlebotomy Limited X-Ray Rehab Therapy Asst.
EKG/Monitor Tech Massage Therapy Asst. Automated External
Defibrillation (AED)
Medical Billing Medical Coding Medical Office Administration Laboratory Assisting Pharmacy Technician
Medical SpecialtiesAll of these knowledge and skills in one program
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Places of Employment:
Career Opportunities:EKG/Monitor TechMedical CoderLab TechnicianPharmacy Technician
Medical AssistantMedical BillerMedical Office AdministratorCertified Nursing Assistant
Radiologist (limited)Rehab Therapy Asst.Massage Therapy Asst.Phlebotomist/IV Technician
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Career Choices
Done with Choices
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• Physician’s Offices• Medical Clinics• Hospitals• Medical Labs• Home Health Agencies• Medical Insurance Agencies
Community College? University?
Which is Best for You?
CollegeAmerica?
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Many General CoursesLarge Classes3-6 YearsToo Much Books and TheoryDelayed Earning
Most Courses in MajorSmall ClassesAs little As 15 MonthsMore Hands-OnEarning Sooner
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Education Pays Off
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On average, college graduates earn twice
as much as high school graduates.
College
Graduates
High School Graduates
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Eligibility: Qualifying for Acceptance
There are just five easy steps to becoming a student:
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Congratulations!
Meet with an Admissions Consultant Meet with an Admissions Consultant and review program and course and review program and course outlinesoutlines
Complete a two-part evaluationComplete a two-part evaluation
Tour the campusTour the campus
Meet with a Financial PlannerMeet with a Financial Planner
Apply for admission/acceptanceApply for admission/acceptance
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