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Career Centers Of Texas

Career Centers Of Texas

Overview of Career Centers of Texas

Career Centers of Texas is a career-oriented school with campuses located in Brownsville, Corpus Christi, El Paso and Fort Worth Texas. The school is owned by Kaplan Inc. Career Centers of Texas provides education programs in some of the fastest growing fields as projected by the U.S. Department of Labor. The programs blend professional skills, career-focused learning and general education.

The programs are designed to meet the demands of employers. The teaching methods utilized in the courses are based on adult learning theory. In addition, the students may select from day and evening classes. Also, the programs available vary by campus. Accreditation has been provided by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology.

Points of Distinction

  • Subsidiary of a major U.S. education company
  • Provides career-oriented programs
  • Offers flexible schedules
  • Small class sizes

Areas of Study

Diploma programs are offered in the subjects of information technology, healthcare and computers. In addition, professional services programs are available in the subjects of electrical technician and heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration. The programs combine hands-on lab training and classroom learning.

Career Centers of Texas Admissions

Admissions personnel guide applicants through the admissions procedure at the campuses or by telephone. In order to attend Career Centers of Texas, students must have a high school diploma or a GED credential. Regarding financial assistance, the financial aid office representatives offer information about scholarships and various types of financial aid. Most of the students receive some type of financial assistance.

Career Centers of Texas Faculty Quality

The professional instructors have experience in their teaching field. The instructors offer their industry knowledge and technical skills.

Career Centers of Texas Student Body

The campuses have ethnically diverse student populations. Most of the enrollees are full-time students and in-state residents.

Career Centers of Texas Center Student Life

The campuses are commuter schools. Students have the opportunity to take classes during the day or evening. Many of the students have busy lives and appreciate the flexible schedules. All the campuses are situated in cities which offer a variety of activities.

Programs of Study

(Note: Not all programs are necessarily available at all locations.)

Business And Management

  • Diploma: Import/Export Administration

Computer Science And Engineering

  • Diploma: Computer Business Systems
  • Diploma: Computer Support Technician

Engineering Technician

  • Diploma: Electrical Technician
  • Diploma: Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC)

Medical Administration

  • Diploma: Insurance Processor
  • Diploma: Medical Assistant Clinical/Clerical
  • Diploma: Medical Office Specialist

Medical Support And Technology

  • Certificate: Pharmacy Technician
  • Diploma: Dental Assistant
  • Diploma: Medical Assistant
  • Diploma: Pharmacy Technician

Nursing And Emergency Medicine

  • Diploma: Patient Care Assistant/Technician
  • Diploma: Vocational Nursing

Office And Administration

  • Diploma: Computer Business Systems

Career Centers Of Texas Degrees or Coursework

(Note: Not all degrees and coursework are necessarily available for all programs of study.)

Degrees or Coursework

  • Certificate
  • Diploma

Career Centers Of Texas Campus Locations

Texas

  • Brownsville
  • Corpus Christi
  • El Paso
  • Fort Worth

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