Connecticut Training Centers is located in East Hartford, CT (a small city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Connecticut Training Centers is the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in family and social work and nursing and emergency medicine.
Connecticut Training Centers is an open-admission school.
The school had 130 enrolled students in 2007-2008. Connecticut Training Centers has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"MISSION AND OBJECTIVES
The mission of Connecticut Training Center, Inc. is to provide opportunity for educational and vocational training to the diverse population of our community, enabling students to achieve a level of self-efficiency to become competitive contributors to todayÆs marketplace and to society. The objectives that follow seek to further this mission.
Connecticut Training Center, Inc. recognizes the correlation between the rapid changes within the business community and future opportunities toward meaningful employment and economic advancement. To this end, CTC subscribes to the following five objectives:
* To offer programs that are designed to meet the challenge of rapidly changing workforce and its constant demands.
* To offer continuing education, job seeking skills training and co-op opportunities designed to help students to become more competitive in the job market.
* To design porgrams which make educational technology a key part of the curricula and connect work and learning activities for students.
* To provide cooperative employment opportunities where students gain a sense of job responsibility through hands-on training. It has been demonstrated that prior work experience is one of the best predictors of one's subsequent ability to get and keep a job; it also fosters a sense of responsibilty. This bridge between meaningful training and employment provides an opportunity for transitional counseling and support.
* To remain current in many fields by responding quickly to both employer and employee needs in the maketplace and establish and maintain viable and productive relationships with area businesses."
More complete details are provided below.
Connecticut Training Centers
1137 Main Street
East Hartford, CT 06108
http://www.cttraining.org
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 192 | nursing assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Connecticut Training Centers in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 192 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Connecticut Training Centers had a total enrollment of 130 students (262 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 17% |
| Black | 55% |
| Hispanic | 26% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 8% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 23% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 83% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of East Hartford, Connecticut for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Connecticut Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Connecticut Training Centers participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3381300)
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Connecticut Training Centers Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library
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